Critical analysis of the Novel Revolution 2020
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"Critical analysis of the Novel Revolution 2020"
Abstract:
The word revolution comes from the Latin word ‘ revolvere’. It means a change in the way a country is governed, usually by a different political system and often using violence and war. Revolution-2020 happens in three stages in Chetan Bhagat’s novel and is listed as love, ambition and corruption in the novel of Revolution-2020. All these three stages are played by Gopal, Aarti and Raghav -characters in the novel. Their journey starts from the sacred city of Varanasi. Here the ambition of Gopal’s father is to make his son an engineer but Gopal’s passion is different. He meets a politician and opens a technical institute, initiating corruption. Raghav is from a middle-class family and cracks the IIT entrance test but his passion is to be a press reporter writing against corruption and how it has polluted the whole education system from top to bottom. Finally, the most beautiful girl friend of his, right from school days, aspiring to become an air hostess the daughter of the District Magistrate (collector of Varnasi) loves Raghav but goes for outing with Gopal, which puzzles Gopal most of the time as to whom she loves. This paper analyses how the three stages of revolution as love, ambition and corruption play a crucial role in the lives of Gopal, Aarti and Raghav.
Keywords: Love, Ambition, Corruption, Education system, Revolution, Passion, Latin word
‘revolvere’
Introduction:
Ever, it would not maybe be a simple exaggeration if expressed that - writing and history are especially firmly connected. Writing is known to speak to history with no misrepresentation or a predisposition of the mentality up. What's more, history is no preferable depicted in Indian writing over in the books that have given life much love, agony, fondness and regard. The historical backdrop of Indian books is practically the embodied blossoming of Indian history itself that can be clarified as under. History of Indian books is horribly and wonderfully in light of and interlinked with the definition and outline of the Indian journalists, be it in the local or in the English dialect.The cutting edge Indian scholars writing in English have been all around reared and mannered to luxuriously speak to the authentic episodes and occasions in their works, consistently. It is currently troublesome for an author to get away from the major recorded occasions. Chronicled occasions and groundbreaking happenings are one such space, which has right off the bat been reflected in writing, for the most part through treatises, articles and obviously, books. In that capacity, Indian books and Indian history had started to as of now occur since the pre-memorable ages, when novel-composition was still particularly in its being born, little child state. The considerable ascent of Indian writing in English and the novelistic convention in the English dialect is a topic that had arrived substantially later, decisively soon after the British Raj and ensuing Indian Independence. Forgetting the ascent of the Hindu decision lines amid the antiquated to late old period and the medieval period, to some end had seen the improvement of novel and exposition composing. Be that as it may, a considerable chronicled period for Indian books had introduced a sort of `renaissance `in a fairly high-flying sense, with the introduction of the Indian Independence development under the British Empire.
Chetan Bhagat is a renowned Indian creator who penned down books that hit the market with incredible achievement. Every one of them was successes since their discharge and has been shot by well-known Bollywood executives. Chetan Bhagat is thought an adolescent symbol as opposed to only a creator. With his distinctive and silly method for delineating stories, he has encouraged perusing propensities in numerous youthful Indians. He is additionally a decent editorialist and composes segments for some driving daily papers. Appropriately his books are stimulation instruments through which he communicates his perspectives and assessments about society and the young. Improvement issues, national issues are tended to through segments. Chetan's segments are composed in a way that specifically calls attention to the issues inside our nation and in ordinarily they have even activated dialogs in the Parliament. Chetan isn't just a decent author yet additionally a motivational speaker and has given numerous motivational talks at many schools, universities, associations and organizations.
Chetan Bhagat was conceived in New Delhi in a white collar class punjabi family on the 22nd day of April in 1974. His dad was an Army man and his mom who was a government employee. The significant piece of his training was in Delhi. He learned at the Army Public School, Dhaula Kuan in New Delhi, amid the years 1978 to 1998 after which he did Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Delhi. In the wake of seeking after designing he grabbed an administration program offered at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Ahmedabad. Being an exceptional understudy, it was no big surprise; he was perceived as the ‘Best Outgoing Student’ of his group by IIM Ahmadabad. He later got hitched to Anusha Suryanarayanan in 1998; she was his kindred understudy at IIM-A.
Chetan at that point went to Hong Kong alongside his family and functioned as a venture investor with Goldman Sachs. He worked in Hong Kong for a long time and afterward moved to Mumbai and began composing. It was his obsession. He has seven books against his name: Five Point Someone (2004), One Night @ The Call Center (2005), The Three Mistakes of My Life (2008) and Two States (2009), Revolution-2020 (2011), Half Girlfriend (2014), One Indian Girl (2016). He has investigated all perspectives relating to youthful age running from sentiment, experience, social issues, training framework and nature of work done in multinational organizations influencing their life alongside their generous arrangements.
Chetan Bhagat has received the innovative propriety of composing books in English like his forerunners, for example, R.K. Narayan, Mulk Raj Anand, and Raja Rao, yet this slant of Chetan Bhagat to depict Indian reality can be viewed as even an expansion and in part killing of his prompt antecedents like Vikram Seth, Salman Rushdie, Arundhati Roy who changed the substance of Indian English novel with their diligent routine with regards to shattering the standard of westernized looking as 'other' and 'substandard' talked about in Edward Said's acclaimed treatise Orientalism since he is by all accounts embracing cosmopolitan standard of composing, destroying all the semantic and geological obstructions.
Chetan Bhagat's most recent novel ' Revolution-2020' is the narrative of three companions from the holy city of Varanasi and the biography is typically a romantic tale or rather an adoration triangle including Gopal and adolescence companions Raghav and Aarti from the city of Varanasi. They learn at Sunbeam school in Varanasi. The three heroes have a place with various classes. Gopal is poor, Raghav has a place with a white collar class family while Aarti is fortunate. All the three important characters have solid aspirations in life. Both the male heroes begin to look all starry eyed at a similar young lady. Gopal needs to gain cash and Raghav sustains greater thoughts and needs to make a transformation which requests relinquish of individual emotions.
The novel is only a romantic tale as while addressing India Real Time (IRT) Bhagat himself states honestly when you read 'Revolutio-2020' you understand which isn't so political yet 80% romantic tale and the rest is about the issues I am talking about. 'Revolution-2020' which is near my heart to convey something. In any case, in the event that you concentrate on the foundation exercises and all other minor angles, you will find that the
story begins from debasement however it is by all accounts a joke or understudies pastime. Taking and eating the cake of Aarti demonstrates the goal of both Gopal and Raghav. Gopal needs have an entire cake while Raghav says not to have the entire cake what she brought. It's not reasonable. Raghav says to cut it into two and take one and rest abandon it. They submit an error by leaving the chocolate recolored ruler on the seat by which they are gotten. This is the training in all defilement and unlawful issues in which the convict abandons some sign. This scene takes after with Shukla's scene where he is gotten and rebuffed like Gopal.
"You want me to walk home alone?’
‘Take a rickshaw’, I said.
She grabbed my wrist ‘You are coming with me right now’. She held my
hand and swung it back and forth as I walked her home,
I wanted to tell her not to hold my hand anymore; it is fine at twelve, not at
seventeen. Even though I liked It more at seventeen than at twelve.
‘What?' she said, 'Why are you staring? I am only holding your hand, so that
you don't run away". (page.22)
The unpredictable ' Revolution-2020' talks roughly how Gopal shows not straightforwardly his warmth on Aarti however Chetan Bhagat clarifies the subculture of the general public to cover their loving minutes in Varanasi .Due to the reality Indian subculture is entirely unexpected from western custom. Gopal needs Aarti keep up his fingers anyway he says that it's miles top of the line at twelve, now not at seventeen regardless of the way that he enjoys it more prominent at seventeen than at twelve as a result of their age and hormone arrange. It's miles logically demonstrated that a logical reason nestling brings about better closeness among friends and family! Substantial touch with somebody you adore reasons your body to dispatch dopamine and a hormone that will build your sexual decision and when your body's wants for touch aren't satisfied, the bond you involvement with your family might need to experience.
Chetan Bhagat underlines the training device has ended up being degenerate. Instructive establishments profit and give a social notoriety. Money, there's huge cash in non-government funded schools and it improvements their bringing in the public eye. Presently the respectable individuals are in tutoring. Inside the general public, the vast majority of the general population like rowdies, dealers, uneducated individuals, and government officials are arranging scholastic organizations. Understanding inside the general public alcohol nobles are walking universities like legislators, manufacturers, beady-producers be that as it may on the off chance that anyone with appreciate in a shady business do just legitimately in tutoring. Gopal and Mishra are the heroes of the offbeat Revolution -2020. He is a terrible man who has finished higher auxiliary polish when his dad passes on. His dad has acquired a great deal money from recognized and obscure individuals, so every one of his obligations has fallen on Gopal's head. He does now not understand the best approach to settle the obligation.
The Ganga Movement Plan, MLA has stolen Ganga movement design's money and he's building another designing college. However individuals know about late building college that opens inside the city finish of debasement cash which is designated a store for Ganga movement design. The central clergyman goes to initiate this college yet he drop after this data transformed into posted. In any case, the instruction serve has opened the Ganga Tech College. After that Gopal, executive of Ganga Tech goes to meet a daily paper and the business administrator of the daily paper to influence a partnership amongst Gopal and the daily paper to organization. On the off chance that Gopal gives tons money they will be set up to distribute fantastic articles roughly Ganga Tech College however paying a touch additional reserve to the essayist who can set up colossal articles about his college and furthermore he gets a picture inside the general public and have turned into a win-win-association.
In India, numerous daily papers are distributing data for government officials and it conceals their bad conduct and auxiliary acts. Indeed, even some upright daily papers submit stories about the debasement of legislators; however government officials without a doubt give explanations that this data is printed by utilizing the voice of the of opposite party. They broadcast to keep the false news which is contrary to them and it isn't the journalist's data yet the restriction party must do this. Along these lines, the correspondent has been charged by political occasions. Raghav who is a star correspondent of Dainik has been forgotten about for this news. Government officials give more cash through promotions to daily papers, so data organizations do now not flip against lawmakers. However Raghav has started new daily paper named Revolution-2020.
This novel moreover uncovered the machine of choice for heads and educators. The genuine pressure of the college expert is the manner by which to claim them. They might be even adapted to go to the homes of executives and educators. They sense no wavering in settling the arrangement with the executives and teachers. Debasement isn't best in the universities and its chiefs however additionally among the instructors. The author also uncovered how the compensation of the instinct is settled.
Raghav expects to convey perfect world inside the general public through influencing the general public to free from tricks, misbehaviours and debasement. He is by all accounts the honest to goodness illustrative of Chetan Bhagat himself. The author seems to energize the more young innovation to ponder thought on country, defilement and mission. The message of the unpredictable is completely clear, that on the off chance that one needs to be a superb person, it isn't important to be an IITian or a scholastic topper. Goodness continually exists in people. In a genuine set up-forefront encounter, Chetan Bhagat goes about as a social portrayer or pundit, featuring the greater issues of the Indian coextensive society.
Revolution 2020: Love, Corruption, Ambition is an exceptional delineation of ways of life in a distribute contemporary globalized country where the contraption seems, by all accounts, to be fast declining and set for a descending winding toward racket. In the novel, Chetan Bhagat depicts a reasonable picture of current India by recording the changing over Indian social and political scene with mindfully developing the invented characters for creative capacities to trade India inside the new way. It's far a totally one of a kind commitment by method for the author, in the domain of fiction.
Conclusion:
Chetan Bhagat rises as a maker of striking moral and social esteems. He has fantastic regard for social and good obligations of the people. He commits himself in spreading his message of social duties towards society and kingdom in a straight way. He needs to see India free from any type of defilement. He additionally trusts that with a perfect arrangement of qualities, change is certain. He composes; accordingly, change will happen best if everybody goes to a choice to trade together. He is exceptionally sure and certain with respect to the trade inside the general public. He comments, would we be able to change this? Of course, we will. Society exchanges, notwithstanding assuming gradually.
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