Revolution 2020: Love, Corruption, Ambition is a 2011 novel by
Chetan Bhagat. The novel is the story of a love triangle, set in the time of engineering entrance exams in
Varanasi, India. Gopal, Raghav and Aarti are the central characters
Background
The author Chetan Bhagat says that the novel "emerged because of the rampant corruption in the education sector which affects millions of youth." When asked why he chose Varanasi as the background, Bhagat said, "I felt a special connection to the city when I visited it. It is one of our oldest cities, and people there now have modern aspirations. I thought the contrast would be interesting. The city also has a lot of character."
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Plot summary
Revolution 2020 tells the story of childhood friends Gopal, Raghav and Aarti who struggle to find success and love in
Varanasi. Gopal and his friend Raghav are both preparing for engineering entrance exams, though neither really wants to become an engineer. Raghav wants to be a journalist while Gopal simply wants to be rich, whatever the path may be. Raghav gets into
Banaras Hindu University while Gopal fails to get an admission. His ailing father manages to find money to send him to take coaching classes in
Kota. When he returns to Varanasi a year later, his childhood love Aarti is dating Raghav. After finishing the course, Raghav gets a job in a newspaper while Gopal starts a private engineering college with the help of a corrupt MLA. Gopal gives in to the system, and Raghav fights it we just have to see who wins who looses.
References
- ^ "‘Revolution 2020′ inspired by corruption in education: Chetan Bhagat"
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