Anna A. Suvorova
Suvarova, February 2009
Born	(1949-01-11)11 January 1949 Moscow, USSR
Nationality	Russian
Occupation(s)	orientalist, art critic
Known for	bilingual: Russian, Urdu
Awards	Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Pakistan)

Anna A. Suvorova (born 11 January 1949 in Moscow) is a Russian orientalist and art critic. She is bilingual in Russian and Urdu.

Suvorova is the Head of the Department of Asian Literature at the Institute of Oriental Studies ( Russian Academy of Sciences), Professor of Indo-Islamic culture at the Institute of Oriental and classical cultures ( Russian State University for the Humanities), member of the International faculty in National College of Arts ( Pakistan), fellow of Academic Advisory Board, Centre for Study of Gender and Culture ( Pakistan), fellow of Royal Asiatic Society (UK).

Areas of professional interest: South-Asian premodern literature, Islam in the Indian Subcontinent, Sufism, South-Asian performing and visual arts.

For her contribution to the research of Pakistani literature and cultural heritage she has been conferred one of the highest state awards of Pakistan — Sitara-i-Imtiaz.

• Masnavi: A Study of Urdu Romance. — Karachi: Oxford University Press, 2000. ^{[1] [2]}
• Muslim Saints of South Asia: the eleventh to fifteenth century. — London—N.Y.: Routledge, 2004. ^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}
• Barr-e saghir ke awliya aur unke mazar. — Lahore: Mashaal, 2007
• Early Urdu Theatre: traditions and transformations. — Lahore: National College of Arts, 2009.
• A new wave of Indian inspiration. Translations from Urdu in Malay Traditional Literature and Theatre.
• Naya Drama in India: Rediscovering the Self in the Western Mirror.
• Lahore: Topophilia of Space and Place. - Karachi: Oxford University Press, 2011 ^[8]
• Benazir Bhutto: A Multidimensional Portrait. Archived 2018-06-29 at the Wayback Machine ^{[9] [10] [11]}
• Widows and Daughters: Gender, Kinship, and Power in South Asia ^{[12] [13] [14]}

• Reinterpreting Anarkali
• Lectures in the National College of Arts, 2009.