Chetan Bhagat

Born: 22 April 1974 ( New Delhi, India )

• He is an Indian author, columnist, screenwriter, television personality and motivational speaker, known for his Indian-English novels about young urban middle class Indians.
• He also writes for columns about youth, career development and current affairs for The Times of India (in English) and Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi).
• His novels have sold over seven million copies.
• In 2008, The New York Times cited Bhagat as “the biggest selling English language novelist in India’s history”.
• His screenwriting have included the dramedies: Kai Po Che! (2013), 2 States (2014), The action-superhero movie Kick (2015) and Half Girlfriend (2017).
• He won the  Filmfare Award for Best Screenplay  for Kai Po Che! at the 59th Filmfare Awards on January 2014.

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