Sabeer Bhatia
In short
Sabeer Bhatia is an Indian-American entrepreneur and the co-founder of Hotmail. He is currently in the news because the Mumbai Police have issued legal notices to social media users for sharing his controversial documentary regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Gautam Adani.
Who they are now
He is a technology entrepreneur and the co-founder of ShowReel, an AI-based entrepreneurship course. He is also widely recognised as the co-founder of Hotmail, which was the first free web-based email service.
Why they are in the news
People are searching for him due to legal action taken by the Mumbai Police against X users who shared his documentary involving allegations of corruption and cronyism.
An example of their work
He co-founded Hotmail in 1996, which became one of the most significant early web-based email services. More recently, he co-founded ShowReel, a platform that evolved from a video hosting site for job seekers into an AI-driven educational tool.