Do the names Mirza Ghalib, Shiv Kumar Batalvi, or Mir Taqi Mir stir your soul? Kavinaama is the essential podcast for exploring the deep, rich culture of the Indian subcontinent through its timeless poetry and literature. Every weekly episode, hosts Kshitij and Burair dive into a specific topic, sharing the best classic and contemporary verses, along with the fascinating cultural anecdotes behind ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 82 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsPerforming Arts | |||
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Javed Akhtar didn't just write a love song — he wrote a map. Afreen Afreen moves through the beloved in four deliberate movements: body, face, eyes, hair. Each verse builds its own constellation of imagery before collapsing into that single refrain o... more
Faiz Ahmad Faiz wrote this ghazal from a prison cell in Hyderabad, Sindh — and somehow made it sound like spring. In this episode, Kshitij and Burair sit with Gulon Mein Rang Bhare and ask the question the poem itself refuses to answer: is this a lov... more
Burair has the Jasmine Sandlas version of Jaiye Sajna — from Satinder Sartaaj's Dhurandar 2 — on repeat. Kshitij? He keeps going back to Sartaaj's own version of the same song.
Same melody. Same longing. Two completely different emotional worlds.
I... more
Five shers. No resolution. Just a loneliness so precise it feels like it was written about you.
Javed Akhtar's ghazal moves from a quiet, devastating opening — two people, two separate gods, two separate worlds — through indifference, exhaustion, an... more
Khalil Gibran wrote "Children" over a century ago, but its challenge to parents hasn't aged a day. In this episode, Kshitij and Burair sit with the poem — closely, honestly — and ask what it actually looks like to raise children the way Gibran imagin... more
Ahmad Faraz wrote Silsile Tod Gaya as a ghazal of departure — but every sher in it opens into something larger than heartbreak.
In this episode, Kshitij and Burair work through the full ghazal, sitting with three moments in particular: the lover who... more
In 1943, the Bengal famine killed over three million people — not because food didn't exist, but because British wartime policy redirected it to Allied forces fighting World War II. It was in this moment of collective grief that Faiz Ahmad Faiz wrote... more
You've heard it in Dhurandhar. But this qawwali was already 65 years old before that film touched it.
In this episode, Kshitij and Burair trace Na To Karvan Ki Talaash Hai — Sahir Ludhianvi's landmark composition for the 1960 film Barsaat Ki Raat, p... more
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