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==Personal life== Born in 1962 into a [[Gujarati people|Gujarati]] family, Setalvad is the daughter of Atul Setalvad, a Mumbai-based lawyer, and his wife Sita Setalvad. Her paternal grandfather was [[M. C. Setalvad]], India's first Attorney General.<ref name="exilclub.de">{{cite web|url=http://www.exilclub.de/groups/menschenrechte/_hpgen_content10.htm |title=Nürnberger Menschenrechtspreisträger 2003 |language=de |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120308184841/http://www.exilclub.de/groups/menschenrechte/_hpgen_content10.htm |archive-date=8 March 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.academicfoundation.com/n_detail/IndiaTND.asp| title=India THE NEXT DECADE| url-status=dead| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070625144706/http://academicfoundation.com/n_detail/IndiaTND.asp| archive-date=25 June 2007| df=dmy-all}}</ref> Setalvad married [[Javed Anand]], a journalist turned minority rights activist. They have two children, a daughter and a son.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sabrangindia.in/ann/nuernberg-human-rights-award-teesta-setalvad%E2%80%99s-acceptance-speech|title=Nuernberg Human Rights Award -Teesta Setalvad's acceptance speech|date=14 September 2003|website=SabrangIndia|access-date=3 April 2019|archive-date=3 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403174618/https://sabrangindia.in/ann/nuernberg-human-rights-award-teesta-setalvad%E2%80%99s-acceptance-speech|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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