ThAct: R2020

  Revolution 2020 Novel by Chetan Bhagat

Revolution 2020 is a modern Indian novel that tells the interconnected story of three young individuals—Gopal, Raghav, and Aarti—whose lives unfold amid ambition, love, and the deep impact of corruption. Set in the culturally rich city of Varanasi, the narrative follows their personal and professional journeys as they struggle with emotional dilemmas and difficult moral decisions.

The novel highlights the conflict between personal ambition and societal pressures, showing how the intense pursuit of success can lead to ethical compromises. Through themes of love, power, and the longing for a better future, the story offers a critical commentary on India’s education system and the damaging effects of corruption on young aspirations. By portraying realistic characters and situations, Bhagat encourages readers to reflect on their own choices and to think about the possibility of genuine change in a society resistant to reform.

The Theme of Love