Half Girlfriend, and One Indian Girl were also commercially successful
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Chetan Bhagat
Chetan Prakash Bhagat is an Indian author, columnist, screenwriter, and YouTuber. He was included in Time magazine's list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2010. Several of his novels have been adapted into films, including One Night at the Call Center, Half Girlfriend, 2 states, 3 Idiots.
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culture · Indian celebrity columnist (born 1974) · writer · screenwriter · journalist · opinion journalist · film screenwriter · columnist · also Chetan Bhagat, CB, Bhagat
Born 22 April 1974 · Q46926
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2018· 2 entries
IIMA awarded him the Young Alumni Achiever's Award in the Arts & Entertainment category
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Bhagat published The Girl in Room 105
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2014· 2 entries
Awarded CNN-News18 Indian of the Year (2014).
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The Guardian: Chetan Bhagat: Bollywood's favourite author
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2010· 1 entry
The Guardian: Chetan Bhagat: the paperback king of India | Books
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2009· 1 entry
And drew inspiration from his marriage with Anusha Suryanarayan
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1998· 1 entry
Bhagat married Anusha Suryanarayan, whom he met in college at the IIM
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1997· 1 entry
Studied at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Master of Business Administration (1997).
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1995· 2 entries
Bhagat graduated with a Bachelor's of Technology degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
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Studied at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (1995).
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1974· 1 entry
Born 1974-04-22.
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