Book lovers treated to Kapil Sibal's poetry at Delhi fair

Readers at the ongoing World Book Fair here got to see the poetic side of Kapil Sibal today as the Union minister narrated some of his works from his latest compilation of poems.

"Poetry has been my passion and I have never stopped writing them despite my busy schedules," he said.

"Even while returning from the world mobile congress in Barcelona yesterday, I composed a poem on my mobile during my flight," he said.

Well-known Hindi poet and writer Ashok Chakardhar, who has translated Sibal's works in Hindi, recited some of them.

Online retailer Flipkart.com hosted Sibal at its stall in the fair, where the minister also gave autographed copies to his readers.