Luv Puri

Who is Luv Puri?

Luv Puri is an award winning South Asian journalist and political analyst. He reported for various organisations including The Hindu for more than a decade. Puri has written and researched extensively on security issues, development issues with a special focus on Himalayan tribal communities, Pakistan, conflict in Jammu and Kashmir, natural disasters, displacement and done elaborate investigative work to expose human rights violations. He is the first journalist who was given permission to physically cross the Line of Control, a boundary that divides the two parts of Jammu and Kashmir, enabling him to report from Earthquake affected areas of Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir.