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Top female lawyers in India

Indian lawyers were always amazing for there contribution to the society. So here we are going to discuss about the most amazing female lawyers of India.




1. Menaka Guruswamy:


Menaka Guruswamy is an advocate at the Supreme Court of India. Menaka Guruswamy has been instrumental in defending a provision in the Right to Education Act mandating that all private schools admit disadvantaged children, and was among the lawyers arguing for the Naz foundation while challenging Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code.



2. Vrinda Grover:


Vrinda Grover is a lawyer and human rights activist and has made significant contributions to the women's rights movement in India. Also she has been identified by the TIME magazine for 100 most influential women.


3. Meenakshi Arora:


A practicing senior counsel at the Supreme Court of India, Meenakshi has her fair share of contribution in ensuring that the rights of women in India are upheld.A member of the Gender Sensitization and Internal Complaints Committee of the Supreme Court,


4. Pinky Anand


Pinky Anand is a Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India and is deemed to be an expert in the fields of Constitutional Law, Family Law, Environmental law, amongst others. She was appointed to be an Additional Solicitor General of India and was the second woman to have been appointed to this post.



5. Karuna Nundy:


An advocate in the Supreme Court of India, Karuna Nundy works in human rights litigation and has contributed significantly to the gender justice movement in India. She was instrumental in seeking justice for the victims of the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy, and was also involved in the drafting of the Criminal Law Amendment Bill 2013.

(SHE IS MY PERSONAL FAVORITE)


6. Meenakshi Lekhi:


Meenakshi Lekhi, an Indian Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, is also a lawyer at the Supreme Court of India. She has been a part of the Drafting Committees for Bills like 'Women's Reservation Bill' and 'Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Bill', and has worked on domestic violence and family law disputes.


7. Sudha Bharadwaj:


Sudha Bharadwaj is a trade unionist, a civil rights activist and a lawyer based in Chhattisgarh. She has decided her life to fighting for labour rights and is actively involved in the movement against land acquisition.




 
 
 

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