Kushal Mehra

The Cārvāka Podcast

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The Cārvāka Podcast is a series of long-form conversations hosted by Kushal Mehra. The podcast covers a wide range of subjects where Kushal speaks with a wide range of guests to talk about sports, philosophy, public policy, current affairs, history, economics, etc.

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Kushal Mehra

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Operation Sindoor The New Indian Doctrine 13.05.2025

In this podcast, Kushal and Tushar discuss the new Indian doctrine towards Pakistan and they share specifics about the operation that may have been skipped in part one. Follow Tushar: X: @Tushar15_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAtomChannelYT/featured #operationsindoor #induswatertreaty #pahalgam #islamism #pakistan #terrorism #kashmir --------------------------------------------------------...

Operation Sindoor Myths Vs Reality 12.05.2025

In this podcast, Kushal and Tushar discuss the multiple myths peddled during Operation Sindoor and debunk them all individually. This is part one of a three-part series. Follow Tushar: X: @Tushar15_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAtomChannelYT/featured #operationsindoor #induswatertreaty #pahalgam #islamism #pakistan #terrorism #kashmir -------------------------------------------------------...

Operation Sindoor India Pakistan Ceasefire 10.05.2025

In this podcast, Kushal and Tushar discuss the ceasefire being announced by India and Pakistan after the Pakistan DGMO initiated the call this afternoon after which discussions took place and an understanding was reached. Follow Tushar: X: @Tushar15_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAtomChannelYT/featured #operationsindoor #induswatertreaty #pahalgam #islamism #pakistan #terrorism #kashmir ---...

Operation Sindoor And The Media Coverage 09.05.2025

In this podcast, Kushal and Tushar Gupta discuss the media coverage of Operation Sindoor and the road ahead for India and Pakistan. Follow Tushar: X: @Tushar15_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAtomChannelYT/featured #operationsindoor #induswatertreaty #pahalgam #islamism #pakistan #terrorism #kashmir ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: Sound...

Operation Sindoor: India Avenges Pahalgam 08.05.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tahir Gora about the recently sucessfully concluded operation sindoor where India in a coordinated strike by the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force on May 7th between 1:05 AM and 1:30 AM launched precision strikes on Pakistan’s terror camps on multiple locations in POK and Pakistan. Follow them: X: @TahirGora #operationsindoor #pahalgam #islamism #pakistan -------...

Caste Census 06.05.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta and Arvind Kumar about the government of India's announcement about holding a caste census across the country. Follow them: Twitter: @arvind_kumar__ X: @Tushar15_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAtomChannelYT/featured Website: https://theprint.in/author/arvind-kumar/ #castecensus #hindutva #reservations -----------------------------------------...

Is Pakistan Better Off Disintegrated? 02.05.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Harris Sultan about the future of Pakistan. They try to understand will Pakistanis be better off if the current nation got disintegrated into smaller unions where the army would lose its grip and a new democratic nations would be formed? Follow Harris: X: @TheHarrisSultan YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PakistaniMulhidUrdu #pahalgam #islamism #pakistan -------...

Is Alberta Separation Viable? 02.05.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Martin Belanger, also known as Martyupnorth, about the Alberta Independence movement. Since the 2025 federal elections, the Alberta separatist movement has been resurgent. This podcast attempts to understand the reasons behind them and whether it is legally possible, as well as geopolitically and economically feasible. Follow Martin: X: @Martyupnorth_2 Buymeacof...

Should India Play Cricket Against Pakistan? 30.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit look at the possibility of the complete stoppage of cricketing ties between India and Pakistan. They also discuss the ongoing IPL 2025. Follow them: Twitter: @ask0704 #pahalgam #islamism #terrorism #ipl2025 #kohli #rcb #dhoni #mumbaiindians ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/ku...

Liberals Leading In The Canadian Federal Elections 29.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tahir Gora and Darshan Maharaja about the Canadian federal elections of 2025. Follow them: X: @TheophanesRex X: @TahirGora #canadaelection #canadaelection2025 #markcarney #pierrepoilievre ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.c...

Indus Water Treaty In Abeyance 28.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal and Tushar Gupta discuss the repurcussions for India and Pakistan post the decision of the government of India to put the Indus Water treaty in abeyance. Follow Tushar: X: @Tushar15_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAtomChannelYT/featured #induswatertreaty #pahalgam #islamism #pakistan #terrorism #kashmir ------------------------------------------------------------ List...

Boundaries Of Freedom 25.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal chats with Abhijit Majumdar about the limits to free speech. Abhijit and Kushal disagree on this conceptually and this podcast is an attempt to bring worth both their perspectives. Follow Abhijit: X: @abhijitmajumder Book: Book: https://amzn.in/d/hOsi4Yp #freespeech #islamism #hindutva ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: S...

Islamism In Canada 24.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Joe Adam George about the growing threat of Islamist extremism in Canada. Follow Joe: X: @JoeAdamGeorge #islamism #terrorism #extremism ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1rVcDV3upgVurMVW1wwoBp Apple Podcasts: https...

India Vs Islamism 23.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Abhijit Iyer-Mitra about the problem of Islamism in India. In light of the terrorist attack in Pahalgam and the violence in Bengal and the attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh what is the long term strategy for India? Follow Abhijit: X: @Iyervval #pahalgam #murshiabad #bengalviolence #murshidabadviolence #asimmunir #pakistan #islamism --------------------------------...

Demography Is Destiny 21.04.2025

In this monologue, Kushal shares his views on a very sensitive topic. He tries to explain how memes (ideas) need a carrier i.e. humans. So a meme is dependent on the number of carriers it has. So if the carriers of a certain meme become more or if they control the levers of power they control the destiny of the rest of us. #tmc #BengalBurns #westbengal #WaqfBill #Kolkata #MurshidabadViolence #asim...

Are Regional Parties A Curse Of Indian Politics? 18.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta about the fundamental nature of the Indian political system. With the rise of regional parties the way Indian politics is conducted has fundamentally changed. Is this a sustainable model? Does it suit India in today's day and age or it is time for tweaking this current system and exprimenting a little bit? Follow Tushar: X: @Tushar15_ YouTube: https...

Balochistan Bruised Battered and Bloodied 16.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Francesca Marino about her book, "Balochistan: Bruised, Battered and Bloodied." Follow Francesca: X: @francescam63 Book: https://amzn.in/d/gQ3WGzz #Pakistan #Bangladesh #Balochistan #NationalAssembly ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://op...

Don't Be Canada: How One Country Did Everything Wrong 15.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tristin Hopper about his book, "Don't Be Canada: How One Country Did Everything Wrong All At Once." Follow Tristin: X: @TristinHopper Book: https://amzn.in/d/i96QMxP #justintrudeau #markcarney #khalistan #canadaelections2025 ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-998...

Murshidabad West Bengal Violence 14.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with veteran journalist and media commentator Kanchan Gupta about the violence that has erupted in Murshidabad, West Bengal, where Muslim mobs have attacked innocent Hindus. As of now, approximately 150 arrests have been made in Mushidabad, with 1,000 police personnel and 8 BSF companies deployed. Follow Kanchan Gupta: X: @KanchanGupta #BengalBurns #westbengal #WaqfB...

CSK And MI Struggle In The IPL 11.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit review the IPL 2025. As CSK and MI struggle and languish at the bottom of the table, Delhi and Gujarat take the top position. Follow them: Twitter: @ask0704 #ipl2025 #kohli #rcb #dhoni #mumbaiindians ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-99891819 Spotify: https://open...

Bangladeshi Hostility Towards India 09.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Raja Muneeb about the recent Modi meeting with Muhammad Yunus post his comments in China about the Indian northeast. What should India's Bangladesh strategy be in the future? Follow him: X: @RajaMuneeb #yunus #sheikhhasina #bangladeshcrisis ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/...

Who Should Indo-Canadians Vote For? 09.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Darshan Maharaja and Tahir Gora about the possible choices in front of the Indo-Canadian community in the upcoming elections. Follow them: X: @TheophanesRex X: @TahirGora #canadaelection #canadaelection2025 #markcarney #pierrepoilievre ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kusha...

Have Indian Start Ups Failed? 07.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Mohandas Pai about the recent comments by Union Minister Piyush Goyal, where he criticised Indian startups at the Startup Mahakumbh. He used the India vs China startups slide to launch a sharp critique "Are we happy about being delivery girls and boys?" Follow Mohandas Pai: X: @TVMohandasPai #startupindia #piyushgoel #sharktankindia -----------------------------...

Pakistan Cricket Crisis 07.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Syed Ali Imran about the current state of affairs in Pakistan as far as cricket is concerned. In light of the recent loss of Pakistan against New Zealand in both the T20 and ODIs what steps can it take to resurrect the current situation? Or is it a little too late to repair what is broken in Pakistani cricket? Follow Ali: X: @syedaliimran YouTube: https://www.yo...

Were Mughals Heroes? 04.04.2025

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Aabhas Maldahiyar about the legacy of the Mughals, or the Timurids if we were to be accurate. Aabhas is the author of the book Babar and is writing a series of books on the Mughals. Follow Aabhas: X: @Aabhas24 Book: https://amzn.in/d/8zRrmQT #islamism #mughals #hindutvapolitics #akbar ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the pod...

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