Chetan bhagats A night at call center book review


Chetan bhagats "A night @ call center" book review


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Novel "A night @ call center " revolves around a group of six call center employees. They are working at the connexions call center in Gurgaon Haryana, India. Struggling with their day-to-day life in call center. Everyone was facing some kind of problem but in a single night their life changes. Keep reading to find out what happened that night.

About author

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Chetan Bhagat is the author of bestselling novels-'Five Point Someone' (2004), 'One Night @ the Call Center' (2005), 'The 3 Mistakes of My Life' (2008), '2 States' (2009), 'Revolution 2020' (2011), and 'What Young India Wants' (2012). To know more about chetan bhagat read it in this book review.

About review

In this blog we are going to know about short story line, short summary, what is the book essentially about, who can read it, how is the writing style, is the book entertaining. In the end we will discuss read the book if and skip the book if what you are looking for.

Authors request

Author request you that  
Before you begin this book, I have a small request. Right here note down three things, Write down something that
  1. You fear
  2. Makes you angry and
  3. You don't like about yourself
Be honest, and write something that is meaningful to you.

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Summary of A night @ call center

Chetan bhagat's 2nd best selling  novel one night @ call center was published in 2005. The novel is based on six call center employee working at the connexions which is a call center in gurgaon haryana, India. The story begins during the journey, the narrating author meets a beautiful girl in train journey from Kanpur to Delhi. After little conversation the girl decides to tell the author a story on one condition. The condition was that he has to publish it as his second book. after 1 hour  the author agrees on the condition and started listen the story.

 The story was Told through the eyes of the protagonist, Shyam, one of the leading character of the book. This story is based on an insight on the lifestyle of youth of this country , lost love, absence of family affection, pressure for life set up and working environment of the Indian call center.

The characters are Shyam, prinyanka, Vroom, Esha, Radhhika and military uncle. Shyam and Priyanka just had breakup Vroom and Esha has anoter chemistry and Militay uncle has family issue. As every one of them was facing some kind of problem. 

One day after cheated by their boss Bakshi they decides to take a break and go to a club for refreshment. While returning from the club the face a life threatening when their Qualis crashes into a construction site hanging over a mesh of iron construction rods. 

They tried  every possible way to get out from their but not succeeded. They tried to call for help but the place has no network. Suddenly Shyam's phone start ringing and the call was from god. God not only helped them on how to get their vehicle out the construction site but also to get their life on track and suggested all of them the new life.

 After the conversation with god they were confident and motivated towards their life and they have  understood the way to teach their boss a lesson.

what is the book essentially about? 

The book is essentially a treasure of memories and middle class life as the author takes us  back in time and capture the essence of the place and the time that it talks about. The story talks to us while narrating to us precious memories.


Who can read it?

A night @ call cente


A night @ call center would be best suited to readers who are at their early age like school, college and at the work. People who prefer perfectly structured books would do best as the format is quite formal and the story is interesting. It is not a lengthy book, so readers who are looking for light reads can read it.


How is the writing style?


As the novel is authors 2nd best selling novel. Many people loved the book because the writing syle is good. I personally liked the book it was worth reading.

Is the book entertaining?


In my opinion,Yes book is very entertaining but loses pace sometimes.


In the end 


In the end, it is a book that is a perfect combination of memories, love, friendship and youth.

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Pick the book if 


  • You enjoy books that are about youth and friendship.
  • You love reading about love and memories.
  • You are looking for a decent read on Indian middle class life
  • You enjoy books that are not lengthy.


Skip the book if


  • You don't like slow reads.
  • You are looking for perfect book on inspiration and motivation.



Final verdict

Go for it, A night @ call center is very interesting and learning book. Every student must read it.

Today a Reader
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