Parthasarthi Vaidya recites his renowned grandfather Meenpiyasi's works

Poet Meenpiyasi is a very renowned poet from Gujarat. His actual name was DinkarRai  Keshavlaal Vaidya. And Meenpiyasi was his Takkhalus (Pen name) so He wrote all his works specially poetries under the name Meenpiyasi.  He belongs to a very small village called Chuda, it is in Surendranagar distr…

Gujarati Poetess Meena Chheda enchants with her recitations

Meena Chheda has lived an extraordinary life in ordinary circumstances. She grabbed whatever opportunities came her way, always ready for novel experiences to enrich her personality.  After graduation and marriage, she associated with a publishing house. When computers came to India, she educated h…

Renowned poet-lyricist-filmmaker Anvar Ali shares his wonderful poems in Malayalam

Anvar Ali is a renowned poet, lyricist, translator, and documentary filmmaker. He has been contributing to poems and poetic studies in Kerala since 1984. Mazhakkalam (The Rainy Season), 1999, his first collection of poems established him as one of the prominent voices in contemporary Malayalam poe…

Palak Shukla shares her dil ki aawaz on Kaavya

Palak Shukla is a known name in the theatre and fashion world. Having made her identity as the leading actress in English theatre and international cinema, Palak has endorsed some of the top brands like Kelvinator, surf, Raheja, swatch, and many more as a successful model.  Be it the prestigious in…

Critically acclaimed actor Deepti Naval recites some of her treasured works on Kaavya

Deepti Naval is an artiste in the true sense of the word. Behind her silence lies a strength that has made Deepti Naval the persona she is today.  Born in northern India, Deepti Naval is an acclaimed actor. After her schooling, she migrated to the United States, where she was educated at the City …

Dr. Shailesh Shrivastava shares her gazhals, poems & songs on this episode of Kaavya

Dr. Shailesh Shrivastava is an IBPS officer, she has been Director - Doordarshan, where she contributed as a writer, researcher, musician and singer. She has lent her words, and her voice to many films, serials, in many languages and many forms. A Sangeet Natya awardee, Shailesh Shrivastava shares…

Sarina Menezes shares how nostalgia and nature helped her write poems

Sarina D’Silva Menezes is passionate about the power of words and has been writing since the age of 10. Having lived in England’s countryside her love for poems stems from the works of British Poets which is why her poems are inspired by nature and a love for living. Her poems have been published…

Dinesh Raheja talks about the Japanese poetry format Haiku

Dinesh Raheja is an Indian author, columnist, TV scriptwriter, film historian. Raheja has worked as the Editor of Movie magazine ), Channel Editor of India Today’s online film section, and Editor of Bollywood News Service. Recently, he has also released his first book of poems, '101 Haiku by Dines…

Anagha Hunnurkar touches the hearts of children with her marathi poems

Mrs. Anagha A Hunnurkar has worked in three countries across two continents and has a wealth of experience in setting up mutual funds/unit trusts.  She is an avid reader and writer.  She writes both prose and poetry in English, Hindi, and Marathi. She has four books to her credit – Blossom of Fait…

Award-Winning Filmmaker Meghna Gulzar Shares What Inspires Her To Write Poems

Meghna Gulzar started her career as a freelance writer. Her poems were published in the anthologies of the Poetry Society of India. Later, she assisted director Saeed Mirza and her own father, Gulzar Saab, scripted her own films, made documentaries, but seldom talked about it. Films brought her acc…