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Kabirdas Jayanti 2025: Kabir Das has been a revered figure in Indian history, with some even ascribing him with a godly status. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

We can’t understand Indian Knowledge Systems without understanding Kabir

June 29, 2026 3:27 pm

For Kabir, knowledge was truth. It was not an inheritance one derives at birth, nor something to be memorised or restricted to specific ghettos. It was a reality to be actively tested, experienced, lived, and made accessible to all

The Parrot and the Pilgrim

March 15, 2026 8:39 am

Two disciples, two destinies, and the slow song of fakiri

On his 102nd birth anniversary, remembering Shailendra, the Kabir of Hindi cinema

August 30, 2025 10:57 am

The poet-lyricist proved that ethics can be embedded in entertainment without sermonising, that mass art need not compromise its soul, and that tenderness itself can be political resistance

Revised edition of 'Kabir Granthawali' to release nearly after 100 years

June 01, 2023 12:07 pm

According to the publishers, with the publication of the revised edition, authentic works of Kabir will be available to readers after nearly a century.

'Kabir used his art, the power of his words to wake up people': Singer Sushma Soma

November 19, 2022 11:44 am

Singer Sushma Soma on presenting her work at the Mahindra Kabira Festival in Varanasi

Found a brother in Ajith, Pawan Kalyan: Actor Kabir

February 15, 2016 1:34 pm

Kabir Duhan Singh, who has worked with Ajith and Pawan Kalyan, says he regards them as his brothers and will treasure the experience of working with them.

‘The world needs a Kabir’

April 09, 2015 12:13 am

MK Raina on bringing back Kabira Khada Bazar Mein, an old play on faith for a new age of fanatics.

Seeking Kabir

October 13, 2013 2:42 am

A group of 30 design students have been attempting a better understanding of 15th century philosopher-thinker Kabirs poems and songs.

Project Music

September 20, 2013 3:51 am

Known for blending the traditional Western gospel with Indian classical music,spiritual texts and Western poetry,The Sufi Gospel Project is set for its maiden act in Pune