In an interview with Times Now, the author Chetan Bhagat also went on to do some shocking revelations on Bollywood bullies
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Chetan Bhagat makes Ira Trivedi’s email public to prove her #MeToo charges wrong
Chetan Bhagat claims that author Ira Trivedi’s #MeToo allegations on him were false and baseless. To prove his claims he has pulled out her old email from 2013 and made it public saying, “self-explanatory email from 2013 to me. So who wanted to kiss whom?” This came as a reaction[Read More…]
I’m not a harasser, being attacked and vilified: Chetan Bhagat on #MeToo
New Delhi: Bestselling author Chetan Bhagat, who has been facing a lot of flack after screenshots of his WhatsApp conversations were leaked on social media, asserted on Wednesday that he is being “attacked and vilified”. “I want you to know that I am suffering because my name is being dragged[Read More…]
#MeToo Movement: Chetan Bhagat accused of harassing woman; apologises later
Acclaimed author Chetan Bhagat on Saturday landed in a major controversy as his name surfaced in the raging #MeToo debate with screenshots of a WhatsApp conversation he had with a woman, after the allegation of sexual harassment Chetan Bhagat issued a statement and apologised to the victim and his wife.[Read More…]
Ola offers chance to ride with Chetan Bhagat; Netizens thank for warning, choose Uber instead
Banker-turned-writer Chetan Bhagat has been stranger to the social media army. Once again, Bhagat has found himself amid a raw of trolls after since he launched a campaign #RideWithChetan in collaboration with Ola Cabs. In light of the upcoming release of Chetan’s latest novel – The Girl in Room 105[Read More…]
Rupee vs Dollar: Modi-supporters Chetan Bhagat, Sri Sri silent as Rupee falls
Screenshots of Twitter posts by author Chetan Bhagat and spiritual guide Ravi Shankar have become a weapon for social media army to criticise the Narendra Modi government following drastic fall of Indian Rupee, recording low of 70.09 against US Dollar. On Monday, the rupee had plunged by Rs 1.08, or[Read More…]
Amazon Publishing acquires Chetan Bhagat’s next six books
Mumbai: Amazon Publishing has announced a global deal for the next six books by best-selling author Chetan Bhagat, whose previous books were published by Rupa publications. The deal includes three fiction and three nonfiction titles. Amazon Publishing will publish these books globally in print, eBook and audio formats, with the first[Read More…]
Humans of Hindutva: Where humour unmasks religious propaganda
Following the trails of side-splitting parody, ‘Humans of Hindutva’, a Facebook page, also a burlesque of Indian right-wing ideology is flooding everyone’s newsfeeds. ‘Humans of Hindutva’ exclusively targeting the liberals, describe themselves as a ‘religious organization’. Their page description which reeks of political satire reads– ‘Laughter, empathy, fun and friendship[Read More…]
DU includes ‘Five Point Someone’ in English syllabus, Chetan Bhagat lashes out against elite readers
Delhi University has included Chetan Bhagat’s novel ‘Five Point Someone’ as part of the English literature syllabus from the next academic year. Bhagat’s novel is part of the Popular Fiction paper in the General Elective, which is offered to second-year undergraduate students under the Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS). Louisa M[Read More…]
Chetan’s latest book breaks Amazon’s pre-order record!
Chetan Bhagat’s latest book has broken all records in Amazon’s pre-order history, his latest fiction “One Indian Girl” is now the leading title on pre-orders, the site has ever witnessed. “Launched under the exclusive online partnership between Amazon and Rupa Publishing, the pre-orders went live on Amazon at 2 pm on Friday[Read More…]