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2 States: The Story of My Marriage (2009) by Chetan Bhagat

  2 States: The Story of My Marriage – Book Summary Author: Chetan Bhagat Genre: Romance, Drama, Contemporary Fiction Published: 2009 Overview: "2 States" is a romantic novel based on Chetan Bhagat’s own love story . It follows Krish and Ananya , a young couple from different cultural backgrounds, as they struggle to convince their traditional families to accept their inter-caste love marriage. The novel highlights the challenges of love, family acceptance, and the cultural divide in India . Main Characters: Krish Malhotra – A Punjabi boy from Delhi, intelligent but emotionally torn between love and family. Ananya Swaminathan – A smart, independent Tamil Brahmin girl from Chennai, confident and modern. Krish’s Mother – A typical Punjabi mother, strong-willed, emotional, and biased against South Indians. Ananya’s Parents – Conservative Tamil Brahmins, skeptical of Krish due to his Punjabi background. Plot Summary: Krish and Ananya meet at IIM Ahmedabad and ...
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Revolution 2020 (2011) by Chetan Bhagat

  Revolution 2020 – Book Summary Author: Chetan Bhagat Genre: Fiction, Drama, Romance, Social Issues Published: 2011 Overview: "Revolution 2020" is a story about love, ambition, corruption, and personal struggles in modern India. Set in Varanasi, the novel revolves around three childhood friends— Gopal, Raghav, and Aarti —whose lives take different paths due to their aspirations and choices. The book explores corruption in the education system , the power of media, and the dilemma between love and ambition. Main Characters: Gopal Mishra – A poor boy who aspires to be rich and is willing to bend the rules. Raghav Kashyap – A bright student who wants to bring change to society through journalism. Aarti Pratap Pradhan – A beautiful and kind-hearted girl, caught between love and friendship. Plot Summary: Gopal and Raghav, both from middle-class families, dream of making it big in life. Gopal, despite his hard work, fails to secure a seat in a prestigious enginee...
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The Girl in Room 105 (2018) by Chetan Bhagat

  The Girl in Room 105 – Book Summary Author: Chetan Bhagat Genre: Thriller, Romance, Mystery Published: 2018 Overview: "The Girl in Room 105" is a romantic thriller with elements of mystery and crime. Unlike Chetan Bhagat’s previous love stories, this novel explores murder, suspense, and social issues in India, including politics, religion, and terrorism. Main Characters: Keshav Rajpurohit – A depressed IIT graduate working as a teacher. Zara Lone – A beautiful, independent Kashmiri Muslim girl, Keshav’s ex-girlfriend. Saurabh – Keshav’s loyal best friend and colleague. Raghu – Zara’s new boyfriend. Inspector Rana – The investigating officer in the murder case. Plot Summary: Keshav, an IIT graduate, is stuck in a boring teaching job at a coaching institute. He is heartbroken after his breakup with Zara, a Kashmiri Muslim girl, who is now dating Raghu. Though they have broken up, Keshav is unable to move on and often stalks her social media. One night,...
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The 3 Mistakes of My Life (2008) by Chetan Bhagat

  The 3 Mistakes of My Life – Book Summary Author: Chetan Bhagat Genre: Drama, Friendship, Politics, Religion Published: 2008 Overview: "The 3 Mistakes of My Life" is a story of friendship, ambition, love, and tragedy , set in the backdrop of early 2000s India. The novel is inspired by real-life events and explores themes of religion, politics, cricket, and business. Main Characters: Govind Patel – The narrator, a young entrepreneur passionate about business. Ishaan (Ish) Bhatt – A cricket enthusiast and former district-level player. Omi Shastri – A religious, kind-hearted boy, caught between family and friendship. Vidya – Ishaan’s sister, whom Govind secretly falls in love with. Bitoo Mama – Omi’s uncle, a strong Hindu nationalist involved in politics. Plot Summary: Govind, Ishaan, and Omi are childhood friends in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Wanting to make something of their lives, they decide to start a cricket shop in their town. Govind, being the business-mi...
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