Ram Prakash Anand

Ram Prakash Anand (1933–2011) was an international legal scholar and a pioneer of Third World approaches to international law.

Education Anand received an LL.M. in international law with distinction from Delhi University in 1957. He attended Yale Law School as a Sterling Fellow, receiving an LL.M. in 1962 and a J.S.D. in 1964. He was invited to give a lecture on "Sovereign Equality of States in International Law" at the prestigious Hague Academy of International Law. He was elected an Associate Member of the Institute de Droit International.

He was a pioneer of Third World approaches to international law, and cited by leading scholars in the field of international law.

In 1973, he was appointed as a consultant to the United Nations Secretary-General on the Law of the Sea. and served as president of the Indian Society of International Law. "The United States and the World Court" (1964)