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Chai with Pabrai

Chai with Pabrai

Mohnish Pabrai 130 episodes Latest Jun 2, 2026

Mohnish Pabrai, founder of Pabrai Investments Funds and author of The Dhandho Investor, hosts this podcast where he shares his perspectives on investing and other topics. The show features conversations and insights from his experience in the investment world.

Episodes

Mohnish Pabrai's Interview with The Investor's Podcast on March 23, 2026 Jun 5, 2026 51:00 Mohnish Pabrai's Interview with Stig Brodersen at The Investor's Podcast on March 23, 2026. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:41) - Berkshire Hathaway: Warren Buffett vs. Greg Abel (00:04:39) - Greg Abel vs. Ajit Jain; Compensation at Berkshire (00:08:15) - Investing horizon of 50-100 years; Berkshire Hathaway vs. S&P 500 index (00:09:48) - Running my own company and team; Delegation and
Q&A session with Dakshana scholars at JNV Bangalore Urban on December 25, 2025 Jun 2, 2026 01:05:57 Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with Dakshana scholars at the JNV Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India on December 25, 2025.                        (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:31) - Charlie Munger's mental models (00:05:40) - The Karam Yogi model; Mukesh Ambani & Jio (00:09:45) - Books: Time travel for entrepreneurs (00:12:01) - The Founders Podcast (00:16:01) - Giving back through Dakshana
Mental Models by Mohnish Pabrai at Heilbrunn Center for Graham and Dodd Investing on April 21, 2026 Jun 1, 2026 51:45 Mental Models for Exceptional Capital Allocation by Mohnish Pabrai at Heilbrunn Center for Graham and Dodd Investing on April 21, 2026. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:03) - Charlie Munger's mental models (00:03:54) - Model 1: The Bedrock model: Take a simple idea and take it seriously (00:04:51) - Model 2: Ben Graham's three ideas on markets (00:05:28) - Model 3: Do not overdose on Be
Mental Models for Exceptional Capital Allocation by Mohnish Pabrai at The UNO on May 1, 2026 May 26, 2026 01:16:32 Mental Models for Exceptional Capital Allocation by Mohnish Pabrai at The University of Nebraska, Omaha on May 1, 2026. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:11) - Charlie Munger's mental models (00:03:43) - Model 1: The Bedrock: Take a simple idea and take it seriously (00:04:06) - Model 2: Ben Graham's Fundamentals (00:04:59) - Model 3: Do not overdose on Ben Graham; Poor Charlie's Almanac
Mental Models for Running Startups and Businesses, SXSW 2026 on March 16, 2026 Apr 23, 2026 45:34 Mental Models for Running Startups and Businesses, SXSW 2026 on March 16, 2026. (00:00:00) - Introduction  (00:00:28) - Charlie Munger's mental models  (00:01:52) - Model 1: The Bedrock model: Take a simple idea and take it seriously  (00:02:31) - Model 2: Truth vs. Trust; David Hawkins: Power vs. Force  (00:05:43) - Costco  (00:07:56) - Model 3: Your deepest desire is your destiny  (00:09:40)
Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with Dakshana scholars at JNV Pune, Maharashtra, India on December 25, 2025 Apr 17, 2026 01:06:24 Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with Dakshana scholars at JNV Pune, Maharashtra, India on December 25, 2025  (00:00:00) – Introduction   (00:01:09) - Charlie's mental models: Take a simple idea and take it seriously     (00:03:13) - Be a Karam Yogi     (00:07:12) - Focus at improving human lives: Narayana Healthcare Systems     (00:10:52) - Purpose over profit always wins     (00:13:47) - Inner
Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A Session with Dakshana Scholars at Dakshana Valley, Pune on December 26, 2025 Apr 17, 2026 53:24 Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A Session with Dakshana Scholars at Dakshana Valley, Pune, Maharashtra, India on December 26, 2025.                              (00:00:00) - Introduction  (00:00:37) -  Breaking the question pattern  (00:03:22) - Overcoming hardships through learning; YouTube & Muskan Soni  (00:05:41) - Mental models - take a simple idea and take it seriously; Lyndon Johnson  (00:09:57) -
Mohnish Pabrai's Interview at the Investor's Podcast on April 25, 2023 Jan 14, 2026 51:10 Mohnish Pabrai's Interview at the Investor's Podcast on April 25, 2023 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:54) - Poor Charlie's Almanack; handling biases (00:02:55) - Investing in Turkey (00:06:12) - Circle the wagons (00:08:54) - Nifty 50 in 1970's (00:11:51) - Rakesh Jhunjhunwala (00:13:57) - Naspers (00:19:09) - Shinoken; share buybacks (00:24:08) - How has my investing changed
Mohnish Pabrai's Session at The Investor's Podcast on April 1, 2024 Jan 14, 2026 59:14 Mohnish Pabrai's Session at The Investor's Podcast on April 1, 2024 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:44) - TransTech  (00:03:39) - Managing other people's money  (00:08:54) - My journey in investing  (00:11:51) - The happiness equation  (00:17:12) - Learnings from Buffett; Be a harsh grader  (00:22:06) - The importance of truth and candor  (00:24:06) - Bridge vs. Poker  (00:28:59) - Infinite
Mohnish Pabrai's Interview at the Investors Podcast on April 15, 2025 Jan 14, 2026 46:06 Mohnish Pabrai's Interview with Stig Broderson at the Investors Podcast on April 15, 2025.               (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:59) - Opportunity Cost (00:03:23) - Nifty-50 in early 70's; Walmart (00:06:54) - Advice to 40-year-olds; Long runway  (00:12:44) - Stoic philosophy by Marcus Aurelius: Adversity is a blessing (00:14:01) - Money vs happiness relationship  (00:19:47
Mohnish Pabrai's Fireside chat with Ben Graham Centre on October 14, 2025 Dec 10, 2025 31:46 Mohnish Pabrai's Fireside chat with Ben Graham Centre at the 5th European Value Investing Conference on October 14, 2025. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:58) - Cloning is the best mental model (00:02:14) - Human aversion to cloning (00:04:00) - Simplicity: Highest level of intellect (00:05:35) - Cloning the Buffett Partnerships (00:09:38) - Learnings from Buffett and Munger: Portfolio
Q&A session with Nisaba Godrej & Omar Momin and Dakshana Scholars at Dakshana Valley on July 25, 2025 Oct 14, 2025 24:05 Q&A session with Nisaba Godrej & Omar Momin and Dakshana Scholars at Dakshana Valley on July 25, 2025  (00:00:00) – Introduction (00:00:49) - How youth can build a developed nation  (00:02:48) - Grow together, Rise together, Win together  (00:04:57) - Excellence with character changes the world  (00:07:51) - Big impact starts with small actions  (00:09:47) - Private innovation for public goo

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