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Saumil Shrivastava’s debut novel "A Roller Coaster Ride - When an IITian Met a BITSian Girl" launched on 15th June 2010. It recently got recommended by VP Dainik Bhaskar Group, IIMA Alumni 87 Batch.
"Human in Khaki" strings together real life incidents and anecdotes of a career in the Indian Police Service, of an officer, who having been born and bred in a rural landscape emerges from IIT, Delhi with an intention to serve, finding his true calling as a cop.
Published in 2003, this novel takes the reader to new heights on the back of a crow. It tells three mysterious stories from three points of view, all with overlapping imagery.
Above Average is the story of a middle-class Delhi boy with an aptitude for science and math but a yearning to be the drummer of a rock band.
Thusar Raheja's first book 'Anything for you, ma'am' was published while he was still at college.
Love, Life and Dream On - an IITians story of romance - is Animesh Verma's debut novel released in 2009.
3 is short for the 'The Three mistakes of my life', authored by Chetan Bhagat was published in May 2008.
Since the early 1990s, India has witnessed great social, political and cultural change. As the world's largest democracy, its most diverse nation and one of its fastest growing economies, India is now, sixty years after Independence, universally regarded as an emerging superpower.
The narrative of Code Name God is one man's rags-to-riches story and, more profoundly, the vision of a world-class physicist seeking to integrate the findings of science, religion, and spiritual quest.
In the harsh terrain of recession, Armaan; a young guy is laid off from a U.S based investment Bank.
Set in Mumbai, this is a story on how the claws of hatred brought out in the name of religion tears apart the innocence and life of three lead characters - Farhan, Madhav and Sanjay.
Pradeep Anand’s "An Indian in Cowboy Country", published in 2006 is about an Indian engineer's sometimes humorous, sometimes poignant struggle to fit and assimilate into the fabric of American life, while retaining and celebrating very different roots.
The theme of The Blue Bedspread is that of family relationships especially in relation to the way in which they shape the memories and stories told by the narrator.
Atul Gupta has used the step-by-step approach to fill the absence of a book explaining the techniques in simplified language.
Parul A Mittal's debut novel, Heart Breaks and Dreams, The Girls@IIT was launched on May 12.
Chetan Bhagat's Five Point Someone, published in 2004 is a story about three friends in IIT who are unable to cope.
The Doppler Effect is a webcomic by Gabriel Greenberg based on a story by Rohit Gupta. It was nominated in the Outstanding Debut category of the 2004 Ignatz Awards.
2 States - The Story Of My Marriage, Chetan Bhagat's latest book is about how love marriages work in India and is again typical of him in the first person
Written by Chetan Bhagat, One Night @ the Call Centre was released in India in October 2005.
Dreams Die Young is set in 1960s Calcutta, against the backdrop of the Naxalite movement of the 60s and 70s.
For protecting the good, destroying the wicked, and for restoring dharma, I am born age after age." This promise of Lord Vishnu, delivered in the Bhagavad Gita, forms the basis of Dasavatara:
The IITians is a non-fiction book written by Sandipan Deb and published in 2004 by Penguin Publishers.












