Pinky Anand

Pinky Anand is an Indian lawyer and was designated as until May 2020. She served as an Additional Solicitor General of India at the Supreme Court of India.^[1]^[2] She is also a politician.

Education

Anand graduated from

Master of Law degree, supported by an Inlaks Scholarship from the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation.^[6]

Career

Anand has worked in

Khushbu, including twenty-one cases of defamation. She represented the Government of France in the case of the French aircraft carrier Clemenceau

against genetically modified food in India, etc.

Anand was a member of All India National Executive of BJP and has served as the National Convenor of BJP's legal and legislative cell from 2007 till 2010. She represented BJP in the 5th General Assembly of International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) at Astana, Kazakhstan-24–26 September 2009 and was elected as the Vice President of the session on Women and Politics. She was a Member of the Delegation of the BJP to Kochi in July 2010.^[5]

Other positions

Anand was the spokesperson for and lead the All India Legal team of

National Human Rights Commission. She is a director at the Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, an NGO in the field of environment. She is a member in the Board of Studies at the School of Law in KIIT University.^[5]

Anand was a Fellow of Session 433, "Women, Political Power & Next Generation Leadership" Salzburg Seminar in Austria, 2006.[5]

As of 2015, Anand represented India in the formation of BRICS Legal Forum and was a member of the Indian delegation to Brazil. She represented India at II BRICS Legal Forum at Shanghai in October 2015. She was a speaker at the Ladies Study Group, Kolkata at the Seminar on "Law and the Woman" in November 2015. She was also a Panel Speaker at Jaipur Literature Festival 2016.

Awards

President of the French Republic^[7]

Award for Excellence in Law 2009, by
FICCI FLO for outstanding contribution in the field of law.^[5]

19th Bharat Nirman Awards for Excellence in Law in 2007.^[5]

Publications

Co-author of International Family Law, Jurisdictional Comparisons First Edition 2011, printed by Sweet & Maxwell, UK.

References

^ ^a ^b Saluja, Pallavi (10 July 2014). "Senior Advocate Pinky Anand appointed ASG". Bar and Bench. Archived from the original on 11 July 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Pinky Anand appointed ASG". The Hindu. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
^ "Inlaks ALumni". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
^ "Our generation sullied reputation of lawyers: Harish Salve". Business Standard. 28 July 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Theme: The Space Between..." TEDxISBWomen. 1 December 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
^ "Inlaks scholarship announced for 2011". Hindustan Times. 8 February 2011. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014.
^ "Dr. Pinky Anand - Profile". International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Archived from the original on 17 August 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2014.

External links

Pinky Anand at
Penguin India

[BNB_ASG-1] Saluja, Pallavi (10 July 2014). "Senior Advocate Pinky Anand appointed ASG". Bar and Bench. Archived from the original on 11 July 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2017.

[Hindu_asg-2] "Pinky Anand appointed ASG". The Hindu. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.

[3] "Inlaks ALumni". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.

[4] "Our generation sullied reputation of lawyers: Harish Salve". Business Standard. 28 July 2014.

[TED-5] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Theme: The Space Between..." TEDxISBWomen. 1 December 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2014.

[HT-6] "Inlaks scholarship announced for 2011". Hindustan Times. 8 February 2011. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014.

[IAML-7] "Dr. Pinky Anand - Profile". International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Archived from the original on 17 August 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2014.

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