His sense of drama comes straight out of trashy Bollywood potboilers. Chetan's construction of dialogues at many places (especially involving women) is cringe-worthy, as are many of the situational turns that he introduces in the book. His nonchalant wit gives a point to his observations and lends a perky liveliness to an otherwise not-so-great book.Įven if one were to lower the literary bar considerably, it's hard to ignore the numerous banal and trite elements here. But let's be clear that it is the author's funny bone that saves the day for him again. 347-359.Like all his last three works, Five Point Someone, One Night A Call Centre and 3 Mistakes of My Life, his latest, 2 States - The Story Of My Marriage, also leaves you with mixed feelings.Ĭhetan Bhagat's simple theme, rooted in middle class sensibilities and the ordinariness of life will once again appeal to his fans - a sizeable class of emerging mid-brow readers.
“Multicultural Context of Chetan Bhagat’s 2 States: The
“ An Analysis Of Chetan Bhagat’s 2 States: The Story Of My Marriage,” Research Scholar. IJELLH (International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities),, v. Inter Caste Marriage and Indian society in the Novels of Chetan Bhagat. Ltd., 2009.Printīritannica Student’s Encyclopedia. “Multiculturalism in Chetan Bhagat’s 2 States,” Research Scholar. Chetan Bhagat also expresses the cultural diversities.Īarthi, M. The novelist while talking about marriage also explores the social issues like dowry in traditional marriages and the shifting paradigms of matrimonial alliances in multicultural and multinational societies. The story is about a couple, Krish and Ananya, who hail from two different states of India, Punjab and Tamil Nadu respectively, are deeply in love and want to get married. 2 States: The Story of My Marriage is partly an autobiographical novel. The novel 2 States deals with the cross-cultural encounters and deals with different experiences.Ī simple but realistic novel, brilliantly explores the encounter of 2 States, Punjab and Tamil Nadu. Chetan Bhagat’s novel 2 States focusses on how a particular phenomenon, the notion of love and marriage related to the concept of culture and society with its customs.
Different characters and incidents portrayed in the novel gives us a vibrant picture about the different culture and tradition prevailing in India. He has represented young, modern Indian youth and culture. He is one of the most popular contemporary Indian novelists in Indian English Literature. This paper deals with the culture issues in Chetan Bhagat 2 States – the story of my marriage. Department of English, Maharshi Dayanand Universit, Rohtak, Haryana, IndiaĬontemporary, Modern, Incident, Culture,Issues Abstract
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