Murali Malalur
Murali Malalur is an Indian journalist and media founder from Bengaluru, Karnataka. who received the Media Contribution Award in 2024 and the Rajyotsava Honor in 2023. He started the digital media platform Brungo India Media Private Limited in March 2019, which received the Regional Award from a cultural organization. In 2025, he also launched an English-language platform called Malnads. He has worked in journalism since 2012.
Murali Malalur | |
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| Born | 07 March 1993 Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, Media Founder |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Known for | Founder of Brungo India Media Private Limited |
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| Education | MA in Mass Communication |
| Siblings | Nikhil Kumar |
| Website | brungo.com |
In March 2019, Brungo India Media Private Limited was founded by Murali Malalur, a senior journalist with an MA in Mass Communication. With years of experience working as a reporter, writer, and editor in leading newspapers and TV channels, he felt the need to create a platform where journalism could truly serve the readers without restrictions or external influence.
He launched Brungo India Media Private Limited with a vision to provide meaningful, fact-based, and reader-first journalism. Over the years, we have grown to become one of World’s leading digital news platforms, reaching thousands of readers daily.
While we initially covered a wide range of news, we have since evolved to focus more on in-depth reporting, investigative journalism, and fact-checking. We believe in delivering news that matters — stories that inform, inspire, and empower our audience.