Anu Peshawaria

Anu Peshawaria
Born	(1961-09-05) 5 September 1961 (age 63) Amritsar, Punjab, India
Citizenship	American
Alma mater	University of Delhi Stanford University, California Santa Clara University, California
Occupation	Attorney
Known for	U.S. immigration law
Parents	Prakash Lal Peshawaria Prem Lata
Relatives	Kiran Bedi (Sister)
Website	anupeshawaria.com

Anu Peshawaria (born 5 September 1961) is an Indian American US Immigration lawyer, author, activist, and philanthropist having founded several non profits & a Wimbledon tennis player from the United States. Her legal work focuses on immigrant rights, domestic violence, women's rights, and children's rights, and she has practiced immigration law before the Supreme Court of the United States, Supreme Court of Washington, and Supreme Court of India. She was the First legal advisor appointed by Govt of India to the US Embassy in Washington DC. She was also Former India's No 1 Women's tennis Champion. She founded "Seva Legal Aid" to help victims of hate crimes & domestic abuse.^[1] She also won major International tennis tournaments around the world including playing for India at Wimbledon in 1979.^[2] She has assisted survivors from all around the world, varying from India, South America, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Africa, Somalia & Burma.