The spelling of the word "Kidwai" is derived from the surname of the influential Indian politician, Rafi Ahmed Kidwai. The word is pronounced as /kɪdˈwaɪ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet, with the stressed syllable being "Kid." The "w" in Kidwai is silent, but its presence signifies the anglicized spelling of a name that is originally written in Urdu or Hindi. The word holds significant historical value, as it symbolizes the legacy and impact of a prominent figure in Indian history.