ZERO PERCENTILE: Missed IIT Kissed Russia

ZERO PERCENTILE: Missed IIT Kissed Russia Book Description

As a brilliant young boy Pankaj never imagines that he will ever be swamped with problems. Life with his friends Motu and Priya is fun. Always destined to go to IIT, a cruel accident makes him end up in a place he had never heard of before, Volgograd - a Russian 'City of Heroes', so-called for its role in the Second World War for stopping Hitler's assault on Russia.
At hostel, in Volgograd, life is entirely different. There, not brain but brawn rules, which makes him land in jail after being induced into a gruesome brawl over food, with other very powerful and aggressive hostellers. Desperate for a win, he masterminds a coup, but makes the Dean his enemy instead who becomes hell-bent on destroying him. The journey never eases for him after that. Under extreme peer pressure he tries hard to lose his virginity and then cope with the agony of his best friend Nitin getting infected with HIV.
After his father's death, he struggles to sustain himself in a highly expensive, newly capitalist Russia. His seniors, who he always looks upto as Gods unexpectedly turn into his enemy and conspire to ruin him with the help of the local mafia. He takes the gauntlet of fighting all these adversities and emerges victorious ultimately only to succumb to love.
Neeraj Chhibba was born and raised in India. He studied engineering at Volgograd, Russia, where he spent almost seven and a half years of his life. He is currently employed with a software company in India in the Gurgaon region. His single claim to literary honors is a 'Highly Commendable' certificate in Class X in an English Essay Competition organized by the Royal Commonwealth Society and he himself was surprised to be the only one in New Delhi to have received it that year in his category. He could perhaps have done more but the pressure of succeeding professionally and earning bread made him turn away from writing. This is his first book. And if you like it, he promises, there would be a lot more.

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High Hopes !!!!!  
By sanjay, 01/11/2009 04:38:24

hoping it would be good
will provide the review after reading this ..

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GO FOR IT!!!  
By harsh keswani, 16/01/2010 16:14:26

IT IS REALLY GREAT FOR HOSTEL TYPE NOVEL, THE WRITER IS NEW BUT NOT BAD................

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