WRITER

Chetan Bhagat

1974 - Today

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Chetan Prakash Bhagat (born 22 April 1974) is an Indian author, columnist, screenwriter, and YouTuber. He was listed in Time magazine's list of the World's 100 Most Influential People in 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chetan Bhagat has received more than 5,193,039 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Chetan Bhagat is the 7,159th most popular writer (down from 6,386th in 2019), the 1,363rd most popular biography from India (down from 1,136th in 2019) and the 146th most popular Indian Writer.

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  • 5.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Chetan Bhagat ranks 7,159 out of 7,302Before him are Elizabeth Edwards, Edward Kitsis, James Frey, Mohsin Hamid, Espido Freire, and Shehan Karunatilaka. After him are Ta-Nehisi Coates, Owen Gleiberman, Hitomi Kanehara, Meena Alexander, Judith Wright, and Chris Abani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Chetan Bhagat ranks 877Before him are Mark King, Jacob Lekgetho, Mindaugas Timinskas, Nick Barmby, Espido Freire, and Niels Brinck. After him are Hugo Morales, Rodrigo José Carbone, Aneela Mirza, Jon Beare, Suren Gazaryan, and Dave Mirra.

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In India

Among people born in India, Chetan Bhagat ranks 1,363 out of 1,861Before him are Ashutosh Gowariker (1964), Arundhati Bhattacharya (1956), Samantha Akkineni (1987), Tanvi Azmi (1960), Jyotindra Nath Dixit (1936), and Ayesha Takia (1986). After him are Sai Pallavi (1992), Mohammed Shahid (1960), Meena Alexander (1951), Parag Agrawal (1984), Raashi Khanna (1990), and Tusshar Kapoor (1976).

Among WRITERS In India

Among writers born in India, Chetan Bhagat ranks 146Before him are Shashi Deshpande (1938), Urvashi Butalia (1952), Ramachandra Guha (1958), Nirupama Rao (1950), Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (1956), and Dinesh D'Souza (1961). After him are Meena Alexander (1951), Anita Nair (1966), Sanal Edamaruku (1955), Jasodhara Bagchi (1937), Sushmita Banerjee (1964), and Sharmila Rege (1964).