Revolution 2020: Love, Corruption, Ambition is a 2011 novel by Chetan Bhagat. Its story is concerned with a love triangle, corruption and a journey of self-discovery.

A tale of dreams, ambitions and unrequited love, Revolution 2020: Love. Ambition. Corruption. explores the lives of three friends from Varanasi, while also painting a stark picture of the country’s corrupt political landscape.

Gopal and Raghav are friends who hail from different backgrounds, but share a common hunger for success and realizing their dreams in life. Gopal, whose family has been mired in a never-ending property dispute, yearns to break out and amass wealth, while Raghav harbors dreams of disrupting the political milieu with his ideas of revolutionary change. Their lives take a surprising turn when they fall in love with a mutual friend, Aarti-a move that adds a new layer of complexity to their existing relationship. Aarti, meanwhile, is torn between her feelings for the defiant Raghav and ambitious Gopal. The plot thickens as Gopal gives in to the corrupt system that Raghav is trying to fight to fuel his thirst for riches. Will the volatile situation turn the friends against each other? Will Raghav be successful in his quest for rapid social change? And more importantly, will their closely entwined love lives alter their future forever? in Chetan Bhagat’s signature style, Revolution 2020: Love. Ambition. Corruption. charges forward to answer all these questions.

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