The Usage of English in Chetan Bhagat’s 2 States: The Story of My Marriage
Journal Title: IMPACT : International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Literature ( IMPACT : IJRHAL ) - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 9
Abstract
In India, Chetan Bhagat, the 38-year old engineer turned banker turned author, is celebrated by all the readers worldwide not only for his plot but also for the language he employs which is understood by all. His main aim is the readers/audience, mainly the college students can easily buy his books for an enjoyable reading and to relish. He wrote seven books, He has to his credit eight books: Five Point Someone (2004), One Night @ the Call Centre (2005), The 3 Mistakes of My Life (2008), 2 States (2009), Revolution 2020 (2011), What Young India Wants (2012), Half Girlfriend (2015), and Making India Awesome (2015 These eight books present the existing scenario of India. Bhagat's usage of English is understandable because he writes the way Indian speaks and writes in English. However, English still is not their native language. With these qualities Chetan Bhagat’s novels are omnipresent.
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S. Nithya Fraila Julie, T. Jayakumar
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