Anita Anand is a woman of many talents, with a career spanning across journalism, radio broadcasting, television presenting, and writing. Born in London, England in 1972, Anand’s passion for storytelling and captivating audiences has led her to become an award-winning journalist and author. She earned a degree in law before pursuing her journalistic career, and her gift for communication and in-depth research has made her a standout in the industry.
Anand’s career began as a newsreader for BBC Radio Five Live, where she quickly established herself as a strong and confident voice. She then went on to work as a presenter for many popular BBC shows such as Watchdog and The Daily Politics. Her talent for investigative journalism led her to uncover major stories, including the truth about the use of torture in the “war on terror”. Anand’s journalistic prowess also extends to print media, where she has written for prestigious publications such as The Guardian and The Times of India.
However, Anand’s accomplishments do not stop there. In 2017, she published her first book, “Sophia: Princess, Suffragette, Revolutionary”, a biography of Indian princess and social activist, Sophia Duleep Singh. The book was a huge success, earning Anand the prestigious Ano B5 ode P5ize for Best Book at the Asian