30 January - 3 February 2025 | Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur

Rana Ayyub

Rana Ayyub is a prominent Indian investigative journalist and the Global Opinions Writer at the Washington Post. She has reported on religious violence, extrajudicial killings by the state, insurgency and authored an international bestseller titled Gujarat Files: Anatomy of a Cover-Up, an undercover investigation which exposes the complicity of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in state-sponsored genocide. In a career spanning 14 years, Ayyub has been awarded the Sanskriti Award for Integrity and Excellence in Journalism from the President of India. She was the recipient of the Global Shining Light Award for Investigative journalism in the year 2017 and the Most Resilient Global Journalist of 2018 at the Peace Palace in Hague. She has also been named by TIME magazine among ten global journalists who face maximum threats to their lives and has been profiled by The New Yorker for their cover story on India.

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