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India Positive: New Essays and Selected Columns : Chetan Bhagat

About the Book Does it make any difference to the ordinary citizen which party is in power? Whether it’s a majority or a coalition? What can we do to better job prospects for India’s youth? How can we create a more equal society? How do we create more world-class educational institutes? What can we do about social media warriors and trolls? In  India Positive , bestselling author and columnist  Chetan Bhagat  brings together essays that work as a manifesto for change. Examining a gamut of subjects—from education to employment, from GST to infrastructure, from corruption to casteism—Bhagat reflects on what we can do right in order to move forward and become a truly modern, progressive country. He expresses in these pages his belief that, if we want to see reform, we—as citizens—need to be the solution. If our country is to shine, Bhagat says, we need to stand up and be ‘India Positive Citizens’. In a world ridden with negativity, these simply written, perceptive and solution-dri...
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Making India Awesome : Chetan Bhagat

About the Book Love your country? Want to make it truly great? Tired of loud debates and complex arguments which lead to no solutions? Welcome to  MAKING INDIA AWESOME Following the phenomenal success of his first non-fiction book,  What Young India Wants , Chetan Bhagat, the country’s biggest-selling writer, returns with another book of essays in which he analyses and provides inspired solutions to the country’s most intractable problems—poverty, unemployment, corruption, violence against women, communal violence, religious fundamentalism, illiteracy and more. Using simple language and concepts, this book will enable you to understand the most complex of problems facing the nation today and give practical solutions on how you can do your part to solve them. About the Author hetan Bhagat is the author of five blockbuster novels, Five Point Someone (2004), One Night @ the Call Center (2005), The 3 Mistakes of life (2008), 2 States (2009) and Revolution 2020 (2011). All five boo...

What Young India Wants : Chetan Bhagat

Ab out the Book Why is the suicide rate so high among students? Why is there so much corruption in India? Can’t our political parties ever work together? Does our vote make any difference at all? We love our India, but shouldn’t some things be different? All of us have asked these questions at some time or another. So does Chetan Bhagat, India’s best-loved author, in  What Young India Wants , his first book of non-fiction, which is based on his vast experience as a successful writer and motivational speaker. In clear prose and with great insight, he analyses some of the complex issues facing modern India, offers solutions and invites discussion, and comes, at the end, to a simple but important question: unless we are all in agreement on what it is going to take to make our country better, how will things ever change? If you want to understand contemporary India, the problems that face it, and want to be a part of the solution,  What Young India Wants  is the book for you....

Half Girlfriend : Chetan Bhagat

About the Book Once upon a time, there was a Bihari boy called Madhav. He fell in love with girl called Riya. Madhav didn’t speak English well. Riya did. Madhav wanted a relationship. Riya didn’t. Riya just wanted friendship. Madhav didn’t. Riya suggested a compromise. She agreed to be his half girlfriend. From the author of the blockbuster novels  Five Point Someone ,  One Night @ the Call Center ,  The 3 Mistakes of My Life ,  2 States  and  Revolution 2020  comes a simple and beautiful love story that will touch your heart and inspire you to chase your dreams. About the Author Chetan Bhagat is the author of seven blockbuster books. These include six novels—Five Point Someone (2004), One Night at the Call Center (2005), The 3 Mistakes of My Life (2008), 2 States (2009), Revolution 2020 (2011), One Indian Girl (2016)—and the non-fiction title What Young India Wants (2012). Chetan’s books have remained bestsellers since their release and have been equa...

2 States: The Story of My Marriage : Chetan Bhagat

About the Author Love marriages around the world are simple. Boy loves girl. Girl loves boy. They get married. In India, there are a few more steps. Boy loves girl. Girl loves boy. Girl’s family has to love boy. Boy’s family has to love girl. Girl’s family has to love boy’s family. Boy’s family has to love girl’s family. Girl and boy still love each other. They get married. Welcome to  2 States , the story of Krish and Ananya, who are from two different states of India, deeply in love with each other, and who want to get married. Of course, their parents don’t agree. To convert their love story into a love marriage, the couple have a tough battle ahead of them—for it is easy to fight and rebel, but harder by far to convince. Will they make it? From the bestselling author Chetan Bhagat comes another witty tale about inter-community marriages in modern India. About the Author Chetan Bhagat is the author of four blockbuster novels, Five Point Someone (2004), One Night @ the Call Cente...

Revolution Twenty20 : Chetan Bhagat

About the Book Once upon a time, in small-town India, there lived two intelligent boys. One wanted to use his intelligence to make money. One wanted to use his intelligence to start a revolution. The problem was, they both loved the same girl. Welcome to  Revolution 2020 , a story about childhood friends Gopal and Raghav, who struggle to find success and love in Varanasi—no mean feat in an unfair society that rewards the corrupt. While Gopal gives in to the system, Raghav tries to fight it—but who will win? From the bestselling author of  Five Point Someone ,  One Night @ the Call Center ,  The 3 Mistakes of My Life  and  2 States  comes another gripping tale from the heartland of India. Are you ready for the revolution? About the Autho r Chetan Bhagat is the author of five blockbuster novels, Five Point Someone (2004), One Night @ the Call Center (2005), The 3 Mistakes of life (2008), 2 States (2009) and Revolution 2020 (2011). A...

One Night @ The Call Centre : Chetan Bhagat

About the Book ‘One Night at the Call Centre’ focuses on the story of one night’s happening with 6 people working together at a call centre in Gurgaon, India. At this particular call centre, the employees are focused on giving technical support to American clients. The 6 characters, Shyam, Priyanka, Esha, Vroom, Radhika and Military Uncle are friends, who are all working on this particular night shift together. In America, it is the THANKSGIVING time and the phone lines are ringing frantically. The call centre receives one call from a very special caller, GOD. A call that alters everything. Although, it is vastly based on this story of 6 characters, the book initiates with a train journey from Kanpur to Delhi. The narrating author meets a young girl on the train, who offers to narrate to him an account with a prerequisite that he will have to convert it into his 2nd publication. The author hesitantly agrees. And the story is of that particular night at the call centre in Gurgaon. The s...