Veena Anand is an Indian politician and a former member of the Aam Aadmi Party. She was elected to the Delhi Legislative Assembly from Patel Nagar constituency in the December 2013 elections. [1] She is married to Raaj Kumar Anand, another Indian politician. [2]
Veena Anand | |
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Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
In office 8 December 2013 –10 February 2015 | |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (10 July 2024–present) |
Other political affiliations | Aam Aadmi Party (2013–2024) |
Spouse | Raaj Kumar Anand (husband) |
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