ISBN: 9798184193847    Publisher: DIAMOND POCKET BOOKS-NEW DELHI Year of publishing: 2001     Format:  Paperback No of Pages: 232        Language: Hindi

About The Book The 3 Mistakes of My Life follows the life of three Indian young men Govind, Ishaan and Omi, who are bound together by friendship and their search for purpose in life. Govind, the main protagonist who believes that his Gujarati heritage makes being a businessman his calling in life but given his circumstances, it does prove to be quite hard. Ishaan, a cricket freak and a true patriot at heart is the best cricketer in his locality but fails to make his debut as an international cricket player. Then there is Omi, the rather innocent one of the trio who is at crossroads with the life he doesn't know but wants and the life he knows but doesn't like. The trio of cricket crazed fanatics, desperate to make do with their lives open a cricket coaching center with the help of Omi's maternal uncle who is more sinister than his otherwise dignified outlook. Ali, a local Muslim boy whose stroke of genius as a batsman catches their eye and they decide to be the pillars of his success in Indian Cricket, amidst the chaos that is sure to ensue. The 3 Mistakes of My Life is a story of friendship and love, beautifully told throughout. The book was published in 2008 and is available in paperback. Key Features This book is the third best selling novel by the author and sold around 420,000 copies initially. The book has been adapted into a movie 'Kai Po Che' directed by Abhishek Kapoor.
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About the Author: Chetan Bhagat is an Indian author, columnist and speaker. Chetan Bhagat rose to fame with his first book Five Point Someone(2004) and followed it up with One Night At The Call Center(2005). Bhagat, an alumni of the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad is more of a youth icon than an author. He quit his investment banking career to become a full fledged writer in 2009.
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