Vanita is both a surname and a feminine given name. It may refer to:
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Ruth Vanita
Ruth Vanita is an Indian academic, activist and author who specialises in British and Indian literary history with a focus on gender and sexuality studies. She also teaches and writes on Hindu philosophy.
Early life and education
Vanita earne ...
(born 1955), Indian academic
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Vicky Vanita (1948–2007), Greek actress
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Vanita Gupta
Vanita Gupta (born November 15, 1974) is an American attorney who has served as United States Associate Attorney General since April 22, 2021. From 2014 to 2017, Gupta served as Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division under P ...
(born 1974), American lawyer
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Vanita Kayiwa, Ugandan airline transport pilot
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Feminine given names