India Today was established in 1975 by Vidya Vilas Purie (owner of Thompson Press), with his daughter Madhu Trehan as its editor and his son Aroon Purie as its publisher.
India Today didirikan pada 1975 oleh Vidya Vilas Purie (pemilik Thompson Press), dengan putrinya Madhu Trehan sebagai penyuntingnya dan putranya Aroon Purie sebagai penerbitnya.