Additional Solicitor General of India
Dr. Pinky Anand, a trustee of The Arts and Cultural Heritage Trust is a designated Senior Advocate and is the incumbent Additional Solicitor General of India. A Doctorate of Law, graduate of the Harvard Law School and an Inlaks scholar, Honorary Professor at Amity Law School, she is the second woman in India to have been awarded this high Constitutional Law office.
She is the Vice President of Bar Association of India and Alternate Country Councillor (India) LAWASIA and Chair ADR committee (Business Law Section, Lawasia and Governing Body Member of Indian Council of Arbitration.
A versatile multifaceted person, social activist, a leading lawyer in diverse fields, her accomplishments extend from legal expertise to media to politics to social activities. She has worked tirelessly for the cause of social development and has achieved numerous milestones in her endeavour be it for the development of the country, right of free speech, eradication of malpractices or the protection of children. The causes espoused by her have led us towards milestone changes in the legal fabric. She has been honoured with several awards for excellence in law and has led India in several international forums including BRICS Legal Forum in Brazil, China, South Africa and Shanghai Co-operation Organization Prosecutors’ General Meeting in Russia, Tajikistan. Trustee of the Partition Museum, she has authored books including Trials of Truth by Penguin. A prestigious alumni of Campus Law Centre, Delhi University, she excelled in academics and also led the student community as the first woman Secretary of DUSU. She has a distinguished career and been acclaimed with number of national and international awards.
