People's Forum came into existence in the year 1989 with a mandate to provide a platform for the vulnerable and deprived sections of the community.Peoples' Forum as an organization was the vision of few benevolent youths who desired to create a better society by helping people to help themselves. Thus the organization emerged as a podium for activists who fought for the under privileged and weaker sections of the society. Drawing inspiration from Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy the organization mandated to work on the philosophy of Father of nation and hence laid foundation of the organization on 2nd Oct 1988. It attained recognition under Society Registration ACT XXI of 1860 in 1990, 12 (A) of income tax registration in 1995, FCRA Registration ACT OF 1976 IN 1995 and Ind 80(G) registration under income tax in 2004.