Veena Anand

{{Short description|Indian politician}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox officeholder | office = Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly | term_start = 8 December 2013 | term_end = 10 February 2015 | other_party = Aam Aadmi Party (2013–2024) | party = Bharatiya Janata Party (10 July 2024–present) | spouse = Raaj Kumar Anand (husband) | predecessor = Rajesh Lilothia | successor = Hazari Lal Chauhan }} '''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.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/aap-finished-second-in-20-seats-nota-got-more-votes-than-shazia-s-loss-margin/1205655/ |title=AAP finished second in 20 seats, NOTA got more votes than Shazia's loss margin |work=The Indian Express |date=10 December 2013 |accessdate=20 March 2014}}</ref> She is married to Raaj Kumar Anand, another Indian politician.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dalit activist Raj Kumar Anand rejoins AAP|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/dalit-activist-raj-kumar-anand-rejoins-aap/1568075|access-date=2020-07-05|website=outlookindia.com/}}</ref><ref name="With just five women candidates, AAP is no exception">{{cite news |title=With just five women candidates, AAP is no exception |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/with-just-five-women-candidates-aap-is-no-exception/story-qQNv4YvU6bRXyKd7K2sh0H.html |access-date=12 March 2025 |work=Hindustan Times |date=26 September 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250312074645/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/with-just-five-women-candidates-aap-is-no-exception/story-qQNv4YvU6bRXyKd7K2sh0H.html |archive-date=12 March 2025 |language=en-us}}</ref>

Veena Anand joined BJP in the presence of national general secretary Arun Singh and Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva at BJP Headquarters in New Delhi on 10 July 2024.<ref name="Raj Kumar Anand quits BSP to join BJP; reality exposed, claims AAP">{{cite news |title=Raj Kumar Anand quits BSP to join BJP; reality exposed, claims AAP |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/former-aap-minister-raj-kumar-anand-joins-bjp-aap-claims-reality-exposed/articleshow/111644417.cms |access-date=12 March 2025 |work=The Times of India |date=11 July 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250312074907/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/former-aap-minister-raj-kumar-anand-joins-bjp-aap-claims-reality-exposed/articleshow/111644417.cms |archive-date=12 March 2025}}</ref>

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Anand, Veena}} Category:Aam Aadmi Party MLAs from Delhi Category:Delhi MLAs 2013–2015 Category:Living people Category:Women members of the Delhi Legislative Assembly Category:21st-century Indian women politicians Category:Year of birth missing (living people)