Aanchal Kabra
Aanchal Kabra is a First year student at the West Bengal University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) pursuing a B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) degree. She aspires to become an International Human Rights lawyer and help end injustice across the globe. Specifically, she wishes to work to reduce gender violence and fight for parity between the sexes. As a lawyer, she hopes to give voice to those whose voices are ignored and fight for those who cannot fight for themselves. In pursuit of this objective, she has interned at various organizations including The Foundation and Community Code. She has also written on various current issues, spanning from homosexuality to men’s rights for news forums and is an active member of the Legal Aid Society of NUJS. Interested in Mooting, she is competing in the Leiden Sarin Moot in 2019. Further, Aanchal is passionate about learning and is an avid lover of Ted Talks. She also enjoys reading, theatre, and poetry and has completed Grade 5 of Trinity Speech and Drama.
Abhilash Pattnaik
Abhilash Pattnaik is a Third Year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) student at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab. He is interested in Sociology and ConstitutIonal Law. As a research enthusiast he has presented papers on International Humanitarian Law and International Environmental Law in International and National Conferences. He has various publications to him name, such as GNLU Law Review, Amity Law School Journal, et al. Hie work experiences include working with leading NGOs like Oxfam, ActionAid and Greenpeace. As a serious reader, he prefers non-fiction over fiction. He firmly believes effective education can usher monumental changes in the world. He is a national level tennis player and an avid lover of dogs.
Agniva Chakrabarti
Agniva Chakrabarti is a first year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) student at the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata. He is passionate about Indian politics, Indian history, International relations and Diplomacy and the Socio economic aspect of lives of people in the Eastern part of the country. An active member of the NUJS Literary and Debating Society and NUJS MUN Society, he also writes on legal issues and policy analysis in his home state (Tripura). He plans to write extensively on Demography, Migration and Displacement and Linkages on this blog. An avid reader he relishes Non-fiction books on a cosy Sunday afternoon and reads just the way a locust eats. Being an Aditya Birla Scholar he hopes his scholarship will help him contribute to the society by giving a voice to the voiceless and be an agent of change in the near future.
Ahana Basu Roy
Ahana Basu Roy is a Humanities student of grade twelve at La Martiniere for Girls, Kolkata. She is a member of the Model United Nations Society and the Debate Circle. Besides being actively engaged in public speaking, she regularly participates in elocution, extempore, creative writing competitions, and has been the Director of school-level plays. She is the Founder of Pnyx Model United Nations which raised funds for the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, and for the support of Indian Migrant Workers. She has also served as the Joint Coordinator of the Annual High-School Internship Programme, under the Centre for Studies in International Relations and Development, where she authored a research paper on the ‘Advent of Biological Warfare and Human Experimentation.’ She has held various leadership positions in school including School Captain, Senior Prefect, Editor of the History Journal, Member of the Department of English of the Editorial Board, Deputy Secretary General and Chairperson at LMCMUN 2020. She has been a volunteer at several NGOs. An excellent student Ahana is an avid reader, with a fascination towards Modern Classical Literature
