Top 5 most popular Indian Authors and their first book

Popular Indian authors have always used social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter for reaching out to their loyal audience base. A lot of aspiring writers have used these platforms efficiently to build a career for themselves. Savi Sharma has made immaculate use of Facebook and Instagram for selling over 10 lac copies of her books.

While now it is just impossible to make a book successful without using Facebook, we bring to you a list of top 5 most popular Indian authors on social media and their first books. 

Chetan Bhagat:

The most popular Indian author has recently signed a six books deal with Amazon; three of these books will be non-fiction while the rest will be fiction. One of these books will release during Diwali 2018. Chetan Bhagat has authored non-fiction books in recent past and those books have done equally well on the Amazon best selling lists.

First book: "Five Point Someone" was the first book Chetan Bhagat wrote; a lot of publishers who rejected this book cites that the publishing proposal was accompanied by a marketing plan that looked promising but was very fresh. The fear of losing investment made a lot of publishers reject the book but alas all of them have missed on a huge opportunity. 

Ravinder Singh:

I Too Had a Love Story not only sold more than a million copies within a year of release but made a million people cry with its devastating end. The end where the fiancee of the protagonist dies had left everyone sad and teared up. Indian audience was enjoying access to the newly found literature style initiated by Ravinder Singh. 

Ravinder Singh has written around 5-6 bestsellers and all of them have struck a chord with the audience. Ravinder Singh's latest book "Will You Still Love Me" is rewriting the bestselling records and pushing Ravinder to be the best version of himself. 

Durjoy Datta:

Often referred to as Dimpled Durjoy, this Indian author has a huge female fan following. The kind of female attention Duroy Datta's enjoys will put a lot of actors starting their careers to shame. Well there are varied reasons, which makes Durjoy such a popular author including his funny lifestyle. 

First book: Of Course I love You! Till I Find Someone Better; more or less his own story, this book has a strong female character and a very lucid male character. The story offers some college romance and also an over the board make out scenes. 

Amish Tripathi:

Amish Tripathi has rewritten the way Indian read and hoard books. His out of the context books were bound of make it big because of the quality content and a desperate market but some of the best publishers missed a chance to publish it and are repenting it. 

Immortals of Meluha: A book that was an owe to Lord Shiva awakened the followers of Lord Shiva and made this book bestseller in less than a month of release. Immortals of Meluha will soon be a feature film and will certainly break all box office records in no time.

Savi Sharma:

The only female author on this list of top 5 most popular Indian authors on social media, Savi Sharma is successful today because of her great marketing skills. Savi made efficient use of Facebook and Instagram for creating the requisite buzz about her book. She self-published her first book and took the Indian publishing industry by storm. Westland Publishers wasted no time and contacted Savi about her latest book and acquired the publishing rights.

Westland publishers is Amazon's global publishing wing, any book that does good on Amazon's best selling list will certainly be contacted by Westland Publishers. 

Everyone Has a Story was the first book Savi Sharma wrote and published followed by This is Not Your Story. Everyone has a story struck a chord with the audience and changed the way people looked at Savi and today she commands a loyal audience base. 

These authors have pushed the envelope and have made book marketing a very important aspect of book publishing.