Chandrakant Chiplunkar is a fictional character from the Marathi novel "Chandrakant Chiplunkar" written by Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar. The story revolves around his life, showcasing his struggles and experiences in a humorous and relatable manner. The novel is significant in Marathi literature and highlights themes of identity, societal norms, and personal growth. Chandrakant is portrayed as an everyman, making his journey resonate with readers, while also reflecting the cultural context of Maharashtra during the time it was written.