Battle for Bittora
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Author | Anuja Chauhan |
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Language | English |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | 2010 |
Publication place | India |
Preceded by | The Zoya Factor |
Followed by | Those Pricey Thakur Girls |
Battle for Bittora is a novel by Indian writer and advertiser Anuja Chauhan.[1] It is her second novel after The Zoya Factor.[2]
Plot
[edit]Jinni is a common woman of 25 years, lives in Mumbai, works in an animation studio and is very happy with her ordinary and independent life. Everything is normal until she receives a call from her grandmother telling her that she should return to her hometown Bittora; Jinni does not want to return at first but after frequent calls from her grandmother finally relents. When she arrives in Bittora she finds a place very different from the one she remembered—one only she can return to normality.
Main characters
[edit]- Sarojini Pande (Jinni)
- Zain Altaf Khan
- Gaiman Tagore Rumi
- Pushpa Pande (Jiji)
- Tawny Suleiman
- Rocket Singh
Film adaptation
[edit]Hindi film producer, Rhea Kapoor is producing a film based on the novel.[3] As of October 2016[update], the film is in pre-production.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ ""I write what I know"". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "Book to Bollywood: The Zoya Factor". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "Meet Anuja Chauhan, the author of 'The Zoya Factor'". gulfnews.com. 14 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "Work on Battle for Bittora has started: Sonam Kapoor". The Indian Express. 27 October 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2017.