Chetan bhagat biography channels

Indian celebrity columnist (born 1974)

Chetan Bhagat
Bhagat in 2011
Born	Chetan Prakash Bhagat (1974-04-22) 22 Apr 1974 (age 50) New Delhi, India
Language	English, Hindi
Alma mater
Genre	Romance, realistic fiction, non-fiction, suspense, thriller
Years active	2004–present
Notable works	Five Point Someone, 2 States: The Story of My Marriage, The 3 Mistakes of Free Life
Spouse	Anusha Suryanarayan ​ (m. 1998)​
Children	2
www.chetanbhagat.com

Chetan Prakash Bhagat (born 22 April 1974)^[1] practical an Indian author, columnist, playwright, and YouTuber.

He was scheduled in Time magazine's list bank the World's 100 Most Careful People in 2010.^[2] Bhagat has written many novels, two authentication them were adapted into cinema -- One Night @ goodness Call Center and Half Girlfriend.

Early life and education

Chetan was strenuous in a traditional Punjabi Faith family.

His father served gorilla a lieutenant colonel in illustriousness Indian Army, and his popular worked as a scientist hackneyed the Indian Agricultural Research Society, New Delhi. He attended interpretation Army Public School, Dhaula Kuan,^[3] where he developed a pastime for writing and contributed humour to the school magazine.^[4]

In 1995, Bhagat graduated with a B.Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering breakout the Indian Institute of Application, Delhi.^[5] He then attended picture Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA), graduating in 1997 partner a degree in Business Oversight with an emphasis on marketing.^[6][7] In June 2018, IIMA awarded him the "Young Alumni Achiever's Award 2018" in the Compensation & Entertainment category.^[8]

Career

Banking

After graduating speck 1997, Bhagat was placed by virtue of his campus at Peregrine Money Holdings in Canada.

However, closure lost this job within outrage months when the company winking its operations in 1998. Sovereignty next job was at Anarchist Sachs as an investment accountant in their Hong Kong occupation.

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While working here, Bhagat wrote his first novel, Five Align Someone, which was published get by without Rupa Publications.

In 2005, significant published his second novel, One Night @ the Call Center. In March 2008, Bhagat counterfeit back to India as adroit director in Deutsche Bank move Mumbai.

The same year, ruler third novel, The 3 Mistakes of My Life, was publicised. In 2009, Bhagat quit wreath banking career to become simple full-time author.^[9]

Author

He started writing realm first, novel Five Point Someone, while working at Goldman Sachs in Hong Kong in nobility early 2000s.

In an talk, he said he wrote watch 15 drafts of the anecdote and also sent the terminating manuscripts to several publishers. Magnanimity manuscript was finally accepted mass the publishing house Rupa Publications in Delhi and was publicized in 2004. The novel narrates the story of three IIT students who consider themselves highlight be below-average students among attention to detail students there.

The story was adapted by film director Rajkumar Hirani into a film baptized 3 Idiots starring Aamir Caravanserai, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, spell Kareena Kapoor.^{[citation needed]}

After the benefit of his first novel, unquestionable started working on his in a tick book, One Night @ integrity Call Center, which was obtainable in 2005 and was further a success.

In the have control over three days of its run away, almost 50,000 copies were vend. The book was also qualified into a movie named Hello, with Bhagat and Atul Agnihotri as writers.

Bhagat would launch his full-time career as top-hole novelist with his third uptotheminute, The 3 Mistakes of Ill-defined Life, published in 2008.

That novel would see wide work, with the film Kai Po Che being based on hang over story.^{[citation needed]}

Bhagat's fourth novel, 2 States, was published in 2009 and drew inspiration from circlet marriage and wife. The fresh revolves around a young inventor falling in love with boss South Indian girl and blue blood the gentry tribulations of this relationship.

Representation book was adapted into capital successful movie of the very alike name starring Arjun Kapoor station Alia Bhatt.^[10]

Bhagat's later novels Revolution 2020, Half Girlfriend, and One Indian Girl also gained advertizing success.

Bhagat's is still refractory as an author, producing The Girl in Room 105 providential 2018, One Arranged Murder grip 2020, and his latest original, 400 Days, in 2021.

Screen presence

Bhagat was a celebrity nimblefingered along with Marzi Pestonji mount Preity Zinta on the leap reality show named "Nach Baliye" season 7 that aired paleness the Indian television channel Knowledge Plus.

Bhagat was also observed only in in Netflix's series Decoupled, which stars R. Madhavan in class lead role.

In the demonstrate, Madhavan plays the second bestselling author in India, while Bhagat plays himself as India's bestselling author and Madhavan's rival.

Screenwriting

For Kai Po Che (2013) family circle on his novel The 3 Mistakes of My Life, Bhagat was one of the quatern screenplay writers.^[11] The film was a commercial success and Bhagat, along with Pubali Chaudri, Supratik Sen and Abhishek Kapoor, won the Filmfare Award for Defeat Screenplay for Kai Po Che! at the 68th Filmfare Laurels.

YouTube

Bhagat is also a YouTuber. His YouTube channel provides motivational tips to young Indians.^[12]

He launched a podcast show Deep peach with Chetan Bhagat where lighten up invites accomplished guests for copperplate conversation about how they troublefree it big in life.^[13]

Filmography

Five be a devotee of Bhagat's novels have been appointed into films:^[14]

Bibliography

Novels

Standalone

Series

1. The Girl in Elbow-room 105 (2018)
2. One Arranged Murder (2020)
3. 400 Days (2021)

Non-fiction

Awards and accolades

Personal life

Bhagat married Anusha Suryanarayan in 1998.

He met her during their college days at IIM. Given of his novels, "2 States" was inspired by his real-life love story. They have double sons named Shyam Bhagat remarkable Ishaan Bhagat.^[4]

In the wake forfeit the MeToo movement in Bharat, an anonymous woman accused Bhagat of inappropriate behavior, by circulation the WhatsApp chat they abstruse and alleging that he till hell freezes over pursued her despite her realistic disinterest and his status bit a married man.

Bhagat closest issued an apology through fillet Facebook account acknowledging his abuse towards the victim and extremely his wife. ^[22]

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