Books by Anuja Chauhan

Anuja Chauhan is one of India’s most popular contemporary authors, known for her fresh, witty, and entertaining novels that blend romance with cultural commentary. Born in 1970, Anuja worked for several years in the advertising industry, where she created iconic campaigns like Pepsi’s “Nothing Official About It” before making her mark in literature. Her debut novel The Zoya Factor (2008), a rom-com set against the backdrop of cricket, immediately won her widespread recognition. She followed it with hits like Those Pricey Thakur Girls and Battle for Bittora, cementing her reputation as a master of humorous and relatable storytelling. Chauhan’s writing is distinct for its lively dialogue, strong female protagonists, and a balance of romance with sharp observations about Indian society. Several of her novels have been adapted into films and television series, further extending her reach. Beyond being an author, Anuja Chauhan is celebrated as a cultural commentator whose works resonate with India’s urban youth. Her ability to entertain while offering subtle critique makes her one of the most engaging and relevant voices in modern Indian fiction.