

Although the girl never fully accepts this relationship, she nevertheless gives a nod to be his "half girlfriend". He falls for a rich, smart and high-class girl from the city. Stephen’s College in the national capital, a place that signified sophistication. Madhav proposes her, but Riya rejects the proposal because she thinks they are good as a friend only.Ī romance novel for the young adults, Half Girlfriend is a story that has been set in different locations including Bihar, Delhi and New York it revolves around a boy who comes from Bihar in India and his deep longing to dazzle out the girl he is in love with.Īccording to the author, the book is meant for the "non-English-types" and reveals the utter dissatisfaction and language problems a young man from Bihar, who speaks Bhojpuri and knows little about the ways of big cities, had to wade through as he got admitted at St. Madhav belongs to middle class family, while Riya is from higher class and both have different lifestyles. Half Girlfriend is a story of Bihari boy Madhav, a Hindi speaking Bihari who falls in love with Riya, an influential Delhi girl on the campus of prestigious St.
