Empowerment of Women in Chetan Bhagat's Novel Revolution 2020 and Two States: The Story of My Marriage

Chetan Bhagat is a contemporary writer who exposes the empowerment of women and creates a new image for modern women through his novels. He lightens the power of women in every eld such as education, politics and decision making etc. In the novel Two States Ananya Swaminathan, a Tamilian girl falls in love with a Punjabi boy Krish Malhotra, the protagonist of the novel. She moves to Delhi and persuades Krish’s family and get acceptance for their marriage proposal. Chetan Bhagat expresses that women are given respect and they gets succeed in their life. Aarti, the female protagonist of the novel Revolution 2020 had a pre-marital sex with Gopal and later married Raghav. It proves the world that both the men and women are treated equally. The women are given freedom to choose their life individually. Chetan Bhagat implies that the time has changed from treating men as superior and women as inferior to both the sex are equal. It shows that women deserve a respectful place in the society. Thus, the paper represents the identity of women in Chetan Bhagat’s novel