Dilemma of Modern Indian Bride: A Critical Analysis of Chetan Bhagat's One Indian Girl

Abstract

In an advent of post-modern era; India is evolving as a new country in their lifestyle, career orientation, relationships, and many others. Like every other phenomena marriage system is also changing although the importance of marriage is still deeply down in Indians veins. In this period when technology is growing so fast and people are connected by means of cyber even though they are thousand miles away. The relationships are forming and breaking in this place and period simultaneously. One such relationship we also witness in this novel. In this present paper we will talk about the dilemma of a young Indian girl who is about to get married and what her mini-me tries to allude her to her inner self. In this paper we will analyze the hustle and bustle of marriage in Indian families. The story is all about Radhika Mehta, an investment banker at Goldman Sachs in New York. The whole story revolves around the protagonist 's life and marriage. Chetan Bhagat's keen projection of women's inner self is commendable in every sense; he displayed turmoil of Indian Bride in a comprehensive way that every Indian girl feels connected to Radhika's abeyance. This research paper's ingenious effort is to bring in light all the aspects which makes Radhika to cancel her destination wedding.