Konversation with Kushal

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Kushal Lodha is a qualified Chartered Accountant who achieved AIR 5 in CA Finals, AIR 5 in CA Inter, and AIR 6 in CA Foundation. Furthermore, he has successfully completed all levels of CFA and ACCA, attaining a World Rank 3 in ACCA. This podcast caters to the aspiring entrepreneurs of India, offering invaluable insights to kickstart your journey from Zero to One. Additionally, Kushal Lodha is an esteemed part-time content creator, boasting a cumulative following of over 600k+ on social media. He was also honored as LinkedIn's Top Voice for the year 2022.

  1. 5D AGO

    Morgan Stanley’s Ridham Desai On Where Indian Markets Are Headed | Kushal Lodha #333

    In this must-watch episode of Konversation with Kushal, Morgan Stanley India Managing Director Ridham Desai one of India's most respected market strategists with 35 years of experience joins Kushal Lodha to share the exact mental models, physics principles, and investing philosophy that have shaped his career, and the bold thesis on why India's valuation right now is the greatest opportunity of his lifetime.Ridham draws from decades of reading, market cycles, and deep cross-disciplinary thinking from Claude Shannon's Information Theory to Frank Knight's uncertainty principle to break down what actually drives wealth creation and what most investors dangerously get wrong.In this episode, you will learn:1. Why India's relative valuation is at an all time low and what Ridham's 35-year career says about what comes next2. The Kelly Criterion - the mathematical formula Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Warren Buffett, and every great investor uses (knowingly or not)3. Why position sizing is more important than picking the right stock and how to think about it4. The Frank Knight principle - why maximum profit is always made at maximum uncertainty and how to spot those moments in 20265. Why PE ratio is a dangerous shorthand and what actually determines the value of a stock6. The physics of the stock market: entropy, ergodicity, and why your returns over time are never what they seem today7. Why reading alone won't make you a great investor and what Ridham reads 11 hours a day for8. The 4 structural reasons India will outperform China over the next 50 years9. Why retail Indian investors are smarter than global institutional money right now10. The 3 things India must fix farming productivity, judicial capacity, and embodied AI risk11. How Vipassana meditation changed Ridham's relationship with pain, uncertainty, and decision-making💡 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more such insightful conversations with top achievers from across the world!#RidhamDesai #MorganStanleyIndia #IndianStockMarket #KushalLodha #KonversationWithKushal #StockMarketHindi #WealthCreation #IndiaGrowthStory #ValueInvesting #RakeshJhunjhunwala #SIPInvesting #PersonalFinanceIndia #FinancialFreedom #NiftyNifty50 #marketoutlook2026

    1h 45m

  2. 5D AGO

    Professor’s 40-25-25 Mutual Fund Formula For Wealth Creation | Kushal Lodha #332

    In this must-watch episode of Konversation with Kushal, SEBI Registered Investment Advisor, and personal finance educator Vinny Arora joins Kushal Lodha to reveal the exact step-by-step framework that took him from a ₹8,000 SIP to financial freedom at 37 — and the simple investing philosophy every young Indian must follow right now to build lasting wealth.Vinny draws from over 18 years of combined corporate experience at S&P Capital IQ and a decade of teaching finance at Delhi University to break down what actually works — and what most beginners get dangerously wrong.In this episode, you will learn:Why you should NOT start a SIP before doing this one thing firstThe exact large cap, mid cap, and small cap SIP allocation Vinny follows personallyThe Gold-to-Silver ratio strategy most retail investors have never heard ofWhy China is Vinny's biggest international bet right now — and the ₹60 trillion reason behind itThe 3 high-growth sectors — passenger vehicles, financial services, and hospitality — that can create serious wealth over the medium termWarren Buffett's Rule #1 and #2 — and why Vinny has built his entire financial life around itDon't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more insightful conversations with top achievers from across India and the world!#VinnyArora #SIPInvesting #FinancialFreedomIndia #KushalLodha #KonversationWithKushal #MutualFundsForBeginners #StockMarketIndia #GoldSilverRatio #BSEStock #WealthCreation #PersonalFinanceHindi #FinancialIndependence #IndianStockMarket #InvestingTips #multibaggerstocks

    52 min

  3. 5D AGO

    IIM A vs IIM B vs IIM C: Students Reveal What No One Tells You | Kushal Lodha #331

    In this eye-opening episode of Konversation with Kushal, three fresh IIM graduates ( Dr. Aradhita Maheshwari - A,Vedika Manek - B,Ishika Mathur - C) — from IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, and IIM Calcutta (Batch of 2025) — sit down with Kushal Lodha to give you the most honest, unfiltered inside story of India's top MBA colleges — the CAT prep, the interviews, the placements, and everything in between that nobody tells you. From a doctor who became a wedding choreographer after IIM-A, to a startup founder who cracked IIM-B, to a BAMS graduate who chose MBA over CA — these three bring wildly different journeys and brutally honest insights.In this episode, you will learn:Why IIM Ahmedabad is the most rigorous — surprise quizzes and what the famous notice board is really aboutThe exact CAT percentile cutoffs for IIM A, B, C — and why a 97 percentile CA ranker still got into IIM-AHow to prepare for CAT in 5-6 months — section-wise strategies for VARC, DILR, and QuantThe real IIM interview experience — debate questions, GK traps, math on paper, and why one person cried walking outThe Day Zero placement system — what a Hot List is and exactly how to get on itIs consulting actually glamorous or just PowerPoint slavery? The honest answer from someone who lived itFull ROI breakdown — ₹25 lakh fees, ₹20K monthly expenses, ₹34 lakh average packageWhy student exchange (13 countries in ₹6.5 lakh) is the most underrated part of any IIMNikhil Kamath's controversial statement: "If you're 25 and going to an MBA college, you must be some kind of an idiot" — what these three actually thinkThe dumbest and funniest real reasons people do an MBADon't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more insightful conversations with top achievers from across India and the world!#IIMAhmedabad #IIMBangalore #IIMCalcutta #CATExam2025 #CATPreparation #MBAIndia #IIMPlacement #IIMInterview #IIMAdmission #MBAvsCA #ConsultingLife #StudentExchange #KushalLodha #KonversationWithKushal #mbareality #KushalLodha #InvestingWisdom #StockMarketIndia #WealthCreation #LongTermInvesting #FinancePodcast #InvestmentStrategy

    2h 2m

  4. 5D AGO

    Why India’s Middle Class Is Getting Poorer | Saurabh Mukherjea Explains | Kushal Lodha #330

    In this powerful episode of Konversation with Kushal, veteran fund manager and bestselling author Saurabh Mukherjea (Founder, Marcellus Investment Managers) joins Kushal Lodha to break down India's deepening Middle Class Crisis — the data, the causes, and what you must do right now to protect your financial future.Saurabh draws from his new book "Break Point", which reveals how India's middle class (earning ₹5 Lakh to ₹1 Crore annually) is being squeezed from every direction — stagnant real wages, collapsing white-collar job creation, rising personal debt, and an ₹1.1 lakh crore annual wealth drain through F&O trading.In this episode, you will learn:-Why India's real salaries have actually fallen 4% over the last 10 years-The truth about IT sector job creation collapsing -Why becoming a graduate today increases your chance of unemployment -How ₹1.1 lakh crore is lost by retail F&O traders every year — equal to India's entire education budget-The economic transformation India must go through — currency depreciation and capital cost reduction-Why investing only in India is no longer enough and how to build a low-cost global portfolioDon't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more insightful conversations with top achievers from across India and the world!#SaurabhMukherjee #MiddleClassCrisis #BreakPoint #KushalLodha #KonversationWithKushal #IndianMiddleClass #ITJobLoss #FAndOTrading #GlobalInvesting #WealthCreation #IndiaEconomy #StockMarketIndia #FinancialFreedom #entrepreneurmindset

    1h 14m

  5. 5D AGO

    Why Most Investors Sell Right Before They Get Rich | Kushal Lodha #329

    In this episode of Konversation with Kushal, Krishan Sharma, veteran investor and financial educator who has mentored over 10 lakh people , breaks down how he thinks about long-term wealth creation, asset allocation, and building resilience through real market cycles. He shares his journey of losing his entire savings during the 1992 Harshad Mehta crash and how those early mistakes shaped his transition from chasing high-flying tech stocks to disciplined, patient asset allocation. The conversation moves into his real investing journeys, including navigating the brutal 2020 COVID crash to help his wife achieve financial freedom 8 years early , and how defining wealth as having your desires met—rather than merely chasing returns—became the foundation of his approach. Using powerful frameworks like the "Money Illusion" and the concept of "SIP + SWP = Akshay Patra" , he shows how managing survival instincts and ignoring daily market noise can create extraordinary long-term wealth. From decoding why savings are actually "deferred spending" to why the certainty of outcomes is the ultimate key to compounding, this episode offers a practical masterclass on how serious investors build conviction and think about wealth creation over decades. 💡 Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more such insightful conversations with top achievers from across the world!#KrishanSharma #KushalLodha #AssetAllocation #StockMarketIndia #WealthCreation #LongTermInvesting #FinancePodcast #FinancialFreedom #InvestmentStrategy #marketpsychology

    1h 54m

  6. MAY 11

    The Dark Truth Of IPOs Nobody Explains! Kushal Lodha #328

    In this episode of Konversation with Kushal, Jayant Mundra, IPO analyst, content creator, and author of an upcoming book on IPO investing, breaks down how India's IPO market actually works — from the inside. He shares why the 1000x returns that were once possible for retail investors are now mathematically impossible, and how the real wealth was already captured by angels, VCs, and sovereign wealth funds long before a company ever lists on the stock exchange.The conversation dives deep into how to read a DRHP like a professional — decoding related party transactions, royalty structures, grey market premium manipulation, and the real role of merchant bankers in pricing IPOs. Using explosive case studies like Ola Electric, boat, PhonePe, Zomato, Paytm, Suzlon, and Maruti Suzuki, he exposes the red flags that most retail investors completely miss — and how to spot them before it's too late.From understanding how an entire city controls India's grey market premium, to why founder resignations just weeks before an IPO are a massive warning sign, and how to build a concentrated, high-conviction portfolio in today's market — this episode is a practical masterclass for every serious investor who wants to stop losing money in IPOs and start asking the right questions. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more such insightful conversations with top achievers from across the world!#JayantMundra #KushalLodha #IPOInvesting #StockMarketIndia #DRHPAnalysis #IPORedFlags #GreyMarketPremium #MerchantBanker #OlaElectric #Paytm #WealthCreation #StockMarketHindi

    1h 30m

  7. MAY 11

    The 3 Stages of Every Market Crash | Gautam Baid | Kushal Lodha #327

    In this episode of Konversation with Kushal, Gautam Baid, Fund Manager at Stellar Wealth Partners and international bestselling author of The Joys of Compounding, breaks down how he thinks about long-term wealth creation, value investing and building resilience through real experiences. He shares his journey of losing 70–80% of his capital during the 2008 market crash and how that brutal bear market shaped his transition from speculative F&O trading to disciplined, patient investing.The conversation moves into his real investing journeys, including identifying multibagger opportunities like Rajratan Global Wire and HEG, and how understanding business quality and compounding deeply — rather than chasing short-term market euphoria — became the foundation of his approach. Using case studies like the Aarti Pharma Labs demerger and his detailed corporate governance checklist, he shows how patience, inner scorecard thinking and special situation opportunities can create extraordinary long-term wealth. From decoding the three specific stages of bull and bear markets to why continuous learning and daily journaling are the ultimate keys to compounding, this episode offers a practical masterclass on how serious investors build conviction and think about wealth creation over decades.💡 Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more such insightful conversations with top achievers from across the world!#GautamBaid #KushalLodha #ValueInvesting #StockMarketIndia #WealthCreation #LongTermInvesting #FinancePodcast #MultibaggerStocks #CorporateGovernance #MarketCrash

    1h 35m

  8. MAY 11

    ₹8,000 Crores Fund Manager's Contrarian Bets: Google, ITC, Amazon & Netflix | Kushal Lodha #326

    In this episode of Konversation with Kushal, Ramneek Kundra, Chief Investment Officer at DSP Pension Fund, breaks down how he thinks about long-term investing, valuation and market cycles through real examples. He explains why businesses like Google create massive consumer surplus and how monetisation naturally follows in “free” digital models. The conversation then moves into his real investing journeys, including buying companies early based on valuation, free cash flow potential and the ability of large businesses to experiment, fail and still compound over time. His approach emphasises understanding business models deeply rather than reacting to short-term narratives.Ramneek also explains how he evaluates stocks through free cash flow and intrinsic value, drawing on frameworks popularised by Benjamin Graham and Warren Buffett. Using case studies like ITC Limited, he shows how market pessimism, regulatory barriers and long-term optionality can create powerful investment opportunities. From understanding opportunity cost and valuation multiples to building conviction and thinking probabilistically about growth, this episode offers a practical masterclass on how serious investors evaluate businesses and think about compounding wealth over decades.💡 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more such insightful conversations with top achievers from across the world!#KushalLodha #InvestingWisdom #StockMarketIndia #WealthCreation #LongTermInvesting #FinancePodcast #InvestmentStrategy

    1h 15m
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Kushal Lodha is a qualified Chartered Accountant who achieved AIR 5 in CA Finals, AIR 5 in CA Inter, and AIR 6 in CA Foundation. Furthermore, he has successfully completed all levels of CFA and ACCA, attaining a World Rank 3 in ACCA. This podcast caters to the aspiring entrepreneurs of India, offering invaluable insights to kickstart your journey from Zero to One. Additionally, Kushal Lodha is an esteemed part-time content creator, boasting a cumulative following of over 600k+ on social media. He was also honored as LinkedIn's Top Voice for the year 2022.

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    Konversation with Kushal
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
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