'It is a reflection of what every NRI man goes through' ~ Ketan Bhagat

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 5/13/2013 2:37:00 PM

'This is copy of an interview published at www.AnupamTimes.com.While his brother is the unarguably the most popular author of India. He, himself never wanted to be an author. Being an NRI, he underwent some different experience that he never heard of. Is it same as captured by Karan Johar on-screen or has he something different, unique and more to say?  Ketan Bhagat better known as Chetan Bhagat’s brother has more to share - completely different from his brother’s. While his deb(...)'

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Beyond brother’s shadow- KETAN BHAGAT!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 5/8/2013 6:30:00 PM

'This  is an extract of an article published in THEHINDU.COM!!!Ketan Bhagat tells Budhaditya Bhattacharya about his debut novel “Complete/Convenient”, life abroad, and being a celebrity siblingBeing Ketan Bhagat is not easy. As the writer brother of Chetan Bhagat (“India’s and probably the world’s most influential writer”, according to Ketan), he will be looked at with the suspicious eagerness usually reserved for sequels to popular movies – just how good or how much worse is he(...)'

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Ketan Bhagat talks about Complete/Convenient!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 5/1/2013 5:16:00 PM

'This is an extract of an interview of Ketan Bhagat by BOLDSKY.COM.There is a new star on the horizon of Indian literature. Apart from an independent writing style and a good story he also has the 'writer genes' in him. We are talking about Ketan Bhagat who is all set to launch his debut novel 'Complete/Convenient' on the 15th of May 2013. He is the younger brother of famous writer Chetan Bhagat. So along with a lot of publicity and recognition, Ketan Bhagat also has to deal with hig(...)'

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“Complete/Convenient, story told from a man’s point of view” says Ketan Bhagat!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 5/1/2013 4:18:00 PM

'This is an extract of Interview published at UnRestrictedMinds.in.Ketan Bhagat (younger brother of Chetan Bhagat) is all set to launch his first novel Complete/Convenient in May’ 2013.UnResrictedMinds.in takes the opportunity to interview Ketan Bhagat.Tell us something about yourself especially about your school and college life.I was born and brought up in Delhi. My father was in army and so mostly out of station. My mother was an agricultural scientist and would only be home by fi(...)'

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My story begins where Chetan's end- Ketan Bhagat!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 4/21/2013 5:41:00 PM

'This interview of Ketan Bhagat was published in DNA newspaper on 18th April, 2013. Do read it HERE.How different is your style of writing from that of your brother? Our styles are very different, while Chetan writes in the first person I write in the third. My stories begin where Chetan’s end. He has a knack of connecting with the youth with his books and writes about the struggles that the youth are facing, career choices they have to make and relationship issues that they hav(...)'

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First Read: “Complete/Convenient” Ketan Bhagat’s Debut by Udaipurtimes.com!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 4/17/2013 4:10:00 PM

'This is the first review of Ketan Bhagat's debut novel- Complete/Convenient!!!If we talk about the newest generation of our country, we’d find that a majority of enthusiastic youth dream to settle down somewhere in abroad, even if for pursuing higher studies. Something about this idea never fails to excite the ambitious. But is this opinion well founded? Is it really a dream life out there? This is the idea that Ketan Bhagat’s novel Complete/Convenient deals with and takes you throu(...)'

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Dollar dreams of an NRI!!! Ketan Bhagat!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 4/15/2013 2:24:00 PM

'This is an Interview of Chetan Bhagat published at postnoon.com. Refer this link.A sensitive guy with a great sense of humour, Ketan Bhagat is almost ready to launch his first novel — Complete/Convenient. Postnoon chats with the nervous wreck to find out more.Competition among siblings is quite the norm—we practically grow up competing with our elder and, in-their-imagination, wiser brothers and sisters. However, competition at school level or even college might not be as tricky as (...)'

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The Test Of My Life by Yuvraj Singh!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 4/15/2013 1:47:00 PM

'            Reading fiction and non-fiction are two different things. While reading fiction, you end up being in a world of imaginations but while reading a non-fiction attempt, you know that these things can specifically happen with you. Hence you read it with more determination and pleasure. You know that you can end up being a protagonist or experience the same events as mentioned in the book. I am just sitting after completing 4 hours read of Yuvraj(...)'

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To Be Continued... by Moeedul Hussain!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 4/15/2013 11:31:00 AM

'                  I am done reading this very short book of 180 pages- "To Be Continued..." by Moeedul Hussain. Moeedul Hussain, son of a well known teacher of Assamese Literature from Dhubri, Assam. Though not so favourite amongst his teachers, yet the students of S.P. English Medium High School knew him as a popular host to almost every cultural program at school. He joined the Electronics and Communication Branch at the (...)'

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Cover Page of Ketan Bhagat's debut novel- Complete/Convenient!!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 4/13/2013 3:28:00 PM

'The cover page of Ketan Bhagat's debut novel- Complete/Convenient!!! Seems Intriguing!!!Thanks.ABHILASH RUHELA - VEERU!!!  '

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Techie Ketan Bhagat is now a Debut Author!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 4/12/2013 5:34:00 PM

'This is an interview of Ketan Bhagat, Chetan Bhagat's younger brother who is going to release his first book this May. This is an interview published by techgoss.com here.Meet Ketan Bhagat, debut author, and ex-anchor with Doordarshan. You might know his brother Chetan. Yes, Chetan Bhagat. Yet, this Mumbai Oracle techie’s novel on real NRI life, which he says is not at all like a Karan Johar film, was not published easily. The pedigree did nothing to help as one would assume. Ketan (...)'

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Interview: Ketan Bhagat Speaks about his Debut Novel!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 4/11/2013 6:37:00 PM

'This is an interview of Ketan Bhagat, Chetan Bhagat's younger brother who is going to release his first book this May. This is an interview published by udaipurtimes.com here.If delectable stories steal your curiosity then meet the new entrant in the field of writing, Ketan Bhagat.The name rings a bell, doesn’t it? Yes, you guessed it right. Ketan is the younger brother of one of the most celebrated authors in India, Chetan Bhagat. Ketan is all prepared to debut with his book, ‘Comp(...)'

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The Oath of the Vayuputras by Amish Tripathi!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 4/11/2013 4:14:00 PM

'            This post will always remind me of my bad times. On the day of Mahashivratri, I picked up the first book of Shiva Trilogy- The Immortals of Meluha and completed it in two days. Then I picked up the second one- The Secret of the Nagas and completed it yet in another two days. Finally, I picked up the recently released on 28th February, the third and the last book of the trilogy- The Oath Of The Vayuputras and got stuck with it. Many thin(...)'

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The Secret of the Nagas by Amish Tripathi!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 3/17/2013 7:58:00 PM

'              I am done with two things- 1. Reading the 2nd book of Shiva Trilogy: The Secret of the Nagas and watching the video of Amish Tripathi's speech at Conclave 2013. What a speech. This man is so much clear with his thoughts that even after cross-questioning him for 100 times, you will fail but his determination towards God and magnificence will continue to shine as crisp and clear as before. From last one week, since Mahashivratri, I(...)'

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The Immortals of Meluha by Amish Tripathi!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 3/15/2013 6:31:00 PM

'            There are some books that need no introduction. They are just already declared EPIC and no one needs a review to purchase and read them. These books are just meant for discussion as no one tries to pull it down as its almost everyone's favorite. And an amazing scenario happens when its by an author who's the First Timer. A debutante getting such success and acclaim assures that even if the book will not be an EPIC kind of a tale, it wil(...)'

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The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 3/11/2013 8:16:00 PM

'            I am done reading Anne Frank's "The Diary of a Young Girl". This book has been published with various titles and in almost 60 different languages in all over the world. Anne Frank, a Jewish girl who hid herself with her family during the World War II wrote a diary which was found later on from the spot and handed over to her father. Later it was decided that the book should get published as people need to know what Jewish suffered. Unfo(...)'

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Someone Like You by Durjoy Datta and Nikita Singh!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 3/7/2013 12:49:00 PM

'            It has been a long time since I have read a book. A week or two. Even when I have my Unit Test exams tomorrow, I read Durjoy Datta/Nikita Singh's "Someone Like You". There's something interesting about these writers. The way Akshay Kumar lines up his movies at the period of 3-4 months consistently, Durjoy Datta and Nikita Singh do not fail to publish a new book every 4-5 months. Their fans would be the most satisfying fans in this count(...)'

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The 3 Mistakes of my Life by Chetan Bhagat!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 2/26/2013 6:15:00 PM

'             It's a good way to start the new series of Blog with something that I love doing the most. Reviewing books. And more when I have read a Chetan Bhagat's novel. :-) I have already read all the novels of Chetan Bhagat's but the first 4 were read when I was not into this reviewing thing. I have read "The 3 Mistakes of My Life" yesterday as I had to watch Kai Po Che today. And because I don't have a great memory I thought of going through t(...)'

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When The Signal Turns Red by Jayanand Ukey!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 2/19/2013 5:16:00 PM

'            I finished this quick book in the matter of 3 hours. It is always fun to read a book of less than 200 pages if it has almost every aspect of story included in it that my eyes and mind searches for. Fortunately, this 196-pages book- "When The Signal Turns Red" published by Alchemy Publishers is a good book. The debutante author of this book is Jayanand Ukey who works for an IT company and is also a freelance journalist and blogger. (...)'

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Uff Ye Emotions!!! Book Review!!!

Author : AbhiLaSH RuHeLa      Blog : Book And Novel Reviews      Date : 2/18/2013 2:12:00 PM

'            Finally, I am done reading "Uff Ye Emotions"- An Anthology published by Mahaveer Publishers. This is the first time when I have read an anthology in which various authors have contributed rather than just one. Before this, I have experienced the same while reading Chicken Soup series which has short stories on a basic theme from various different authors. But 206-pages anthology- Uff Ye Emotions has been a totally new concept in which e(...)'

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