The Three Mistakes of My Life : Published in May 2008, it had an initial print-run of 420,000. It was later adapted into a film called – Hello! The plot takes a twist when one night they receive a phone call from God. The story is woven around an almost lost love, thwarted ambitions, absence of family affection, pressures of a patriarchy, an insight on the lifestyle of youth of this country and the work environment of a globalised office. One Night the Call Center : Published in the year 2005, it revolves around six employees working in a call center. The novel inspired a superhit bollywood movie “3 Idiots”. It went on to become the best-selling novel. Their excitement on making it to one of the best engineering colleges in India is quickly deflated by the monotony of the academic work. It deals with the lives of the three friends, namely, Hari, Alok and Ryan. Here’s what these novels are like :įive Point Someone : The very first novel written by Chetan came out in the year 2004. She agreed to be his half-girlfriend.”Īn investment banker-turned-novelist who wants his novels to be next to bread and jeans in super markets has six books published so far. The synopsis of the book on Flipkart’s advertisement in a national daily reads : “Once upon a time, there was a Bihari boy called Madhav.

The novel is available for pre-orders on the e-commerce website Flipkart. Bhagat is yet again back with another love story ‘Half Girlfriend’which is due for release this October. He is known to almost every college student, he is author, he is screenwriter, he is columnist and speaker.

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