Randi Anda (nÊe Friestad; 29 December 1898, Egersund â 7 May 1999) was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party.
She served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Rogaland during the terms 1954-57, 1958â61, 1961â65 and 1965-69.
Outside politics she was known for being a missionary to China.
During the Second World War, she and her husband Arne worked in Qiqihar, Manchukuo before they were taken prisoner by the Japanese on 8 December 1941.
They were incarcerated in Qiqihar's concentration camp for three and a half years until the war's end.