Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Ranjana Prakash Desai |
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| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Balmohan Vidyamandir, Shivaji Park, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Marital Status | Married |
Family
| Father | Shamrao Samant (criminal lawyer) |
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| Mother | Sharayu (homemaker) |
| Siblings | 2 sisters: Rekha Pandya (doctor), Kirti Gupte |
| Spouse | Prakash Desai (doctor) |
| Children | Son - Mike Desai (lawyer) |
Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| Her mother, Sharayu Desai, graduated in Western Philosophy from Wilson College in Bombay. | |
| Initially, Ranjana wanted to be a lawyer, but her father suggested she attend the London School of Economics instead. | |
| She received her first case while working in a small room on the 4th floor of the Yusuf Building in Fort, Bombay. | |
| Her father was very protective about her career, yet her mother supported her in pursuing law. | |
| VR Manohar, then Advocate General of Maharashtra, encouraged her not to resign despite not getting a promotion. | |
| She piloted significant legal changes such as the introduction of NOTA in elections, enhancing voter choice. |