A lawyer by profession, with more than two decades’ experience, Anil is the former Chairperson of the Bar Council of Kerala, India, the statutory body regulating legal profession in the state. Anil is part of the rationalist movement in Kerala and has been one at the leadership of Kerala Rationalist Association (Kerala Yukthivadi Sangham), the fraternity of rationalists in the state. He is also the National Executive Committee Member of Federation of Indian Rationalist Association. He also coordinates the Anti-Caste Movement in Kerala. He was part of the World Humanist conference of International Humanist and Ethical union (IHEU) held in Oslo (2001) and in London (2014). Anil is the honorary Vice Chairperson of the Board of Directors of CMID.