Pinky Anand

Anand (left) and Gauri Goburdhun (right) meeting Vice President Venkaiah Naidu to promote a book release. Ravinder "Pinky" Singh Anand is an Indian lawyer and politician. She has served as an Additional Solicitor General at the Supreme Court of India.

Education Anand graduated from Lady Shri Ram College for Women and received her LLB degree from the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi. Between 1979–1980, she was elected the first woman secretary of the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU). Supported by a scholarship from the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation, she studied at Harvard University to receive her Master of Laws in 1980.

Career Anand has worked in constitutional, property, private international, family, environmental and corporate law. She was the head of the All-India Legal Cell at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and is a former Additional Advocate-General for the state of Uttarakhand. In 2007, she was designated as a senior advocate. On July 9, 2014, she was appointed as an Additional Solicitor General of India. She is the second female lawyer to be appointed to this position, following Indira Jaising. Award for Excellence in Law 2009, by FICCI FLO for outstanding contribution in the field of law. 19th Bharat Nirman Awards for Excellence in Law in 2007.

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