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5 of the Best Novels by Chetan Bhagat

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

Chetan Bhagat is a popular Indian author, speaker, and columnist, best known for his novels that often explore themes of love, relationships, career struggles, and contemporary issues faced by young people in India.his first book, Five Point Someone was published in 2004, and was sold over a million copies worldwide. Since then he has written over 7 blockbusters, some of his notable works being One Night at the Call Center (2005), The 3 Mistakes of My Life (2008), 2 States (2009), Revolution 2020 (2011), Half Girlfriend (2014).here we discuss 5 of his most notable works.
1. ONE INDIAN GIRL
The story is narrated by Radhika Mehta, a successful woman who works as an investment banker. She is highly educated and has a promising career ahead of her. The novel follows Radhika’s journey as she navigates her professional life while dealing with the challenges and expectations that come with being a woman in India. The story is structured around Radhika's inner conflict as she contemplates her upcoming wedding. The plot alternates between Radhika’s past and present, with two main relationships influencing her decision.
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The novel follows the tension between the three characters as they navigate their lives, dreams, and ambitions. Gopal, after failing to enter the prestigious IIT, resorts to bribery and manipulation to open a coaching center and eventually enters the world of politics. In contrast, Raghav sticks to his ideals, hoping to bring about a revolution through honest journalism, despite facing setbacks and personal sacrifices. The core conflict revolves around the choices each character makes, and the book explores how ambition, love, and corruption shape their destinies.
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3. THREE MISTAKES OF MY LIFE
The story follows the lives of three friends: Govind, Ishaan, and Omi, who live in Ahmedabad. The narrative is centered around Govind, a young man who dreams of running a successful business. He and his friends face many challenges, many of which stem from their mistakes over time.
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4. 400 DAYS
The story follows Alia, a mother whose 12-year-old daughter Siya has been missing for nine months. Alia's neighbor, Keshav Rajpurohit, a detective with a laidback style, helps her in her search. The story begins when Alia asks Keshav to help her find her missing daughter, even though the police have given up and the rest of her family has stopped searching. Keshav and his friend Sourabh work on solving the case, and the story takes a quick change in plot.
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5. FIVE POINT SOMEONE
The story is narrated by Hari Kumar, one of the three main characters, and follows his life and that of his two friends, Alok and Ryan, during their time at IIT. All three of them struggle to meet the high academic standards and expectations at the institute, which are compounded by their challenges and relationships.
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