Aroon Purie
2024 ALI Fellow

Aroon Purie brings to ALI experience in entrepreneurship and media. Arron founded companies that run some of India’s most prominent news brands across print, television, and digital platforms in several languages and genres. His strict adherence to journalism has often brought in conflict with some of India’s most powerful politicians and other pressure groups where he worked to resolve issues.

Aroon founded an NGO, Care Today Fund, that specializes in providing on-the-ground relief work in the aftermath of humanitarian crises. He also founded a trust, Education Today, which runs one of the country’s pre-eminent schools focused on nurturing independent minds and creative thinking.