In Conversation with Chetan Bhagat: Need to Balance Happiness & Professional Success

Chetan Bhagat’s stories are based on the issues which concern the youth. He has found popularity because his stories relate to the lives of the modern Indian youth. He understands their psyche, their mannerism and most importantly the way they make their choices. A man who believes in following his passion, Chetan Bhagat leads by example. He quit his high paying job to take up writing thereby sending out a message that money alone cannot be a substitute for a sense of fulfillment.

In an exclusive interview with jagranjosh.com which in its own way aims to help the youth achieve their dreams, Chetan Bhagat speaks on the need to adopt a practical approach to education and why it is important to prioritize happiness above all. He talks of the negative impact of the growing stress on students. He insists that people should atleast try and pursue their passion and not give up what they like doing best for the sake of job safety or pay packs. He believes being happy is what should count the most.