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{{short description|Indian author and motivational speaker}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Aisha Chaudhary
| image = Aisha Chaudhary.jpg
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1996|03|27|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Delhi]], [[India]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.digital.edu.ky/real-se-reel-tak-the-real-face-of-characters-in-upcoming-bollywood-biopics/|title=Real Se Reel Tak }}</ref>
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2015|01|24|1996|03|27|df=yes}}
| death_place = [[Gurugram]], [[India]]
| death_cause = [[Pulmonary fibrosis]]
| known_for = Motivation Speeches at INK Conference<br>'''''My Little Eniphanies'''''
| alma_mater = [[American Embassy School]]
| occupation = [[Author]]<br>[[Motivational Speaker]]
| parents = Aditi Chaudhary (mother)<br>Niren Chaudhary (father)
| relatives = Taanya Chaudhary (sister)<br>Ishaan Chaudhary (brother)
}}

'''Aisha Chaudhary''' (27 March 1996 {{endash}} 24 January 2015)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/Mother-reflects-on-Aishas-inspiring-life-in-Gurgaon/articleshow/46497859.cms|title=Mother reflects on Aisha's inspiring life in Gurgaon | Gurgaon News - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> was an Indian author and motivational speaker. She is the author of the book '''''My Little Epiphanies''''', published one day before her death.<ref name="indianexp">{{Cite web| title = Pendrive: Remembering Aisha Chaudhary | work=The Indian Express| accessdate = 7 March 2015| url = http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/books/pendrive-remembering-aisha-chaudhary/| date=25 January 2015}}</ref> The 2019 [[Hindi]] film ''[[The Sky Is Pink]]'' is based on her life.

==Early life==
Aisha was the daughter of Niren Chaudhary, the president of South Asia operations of [[Yum! Brands]] and Aditi, a [[Mental health|mental healthcare]] worker. She has an elder brother named Ishan Chaudhary and an elder sister Tanya Chaudhary, who died at 5 months old. Aisha was born with [[severe combined immunodeficiency]] ([[Severe combined immunodeficiency|SCID]]). When she was 6 months old, she had to undergo a [[bone marrow transplant]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/priyanka-chopra-in-the-sky-is-pink-who-is-aisha-chaudhary-the-girl-the-film-is-based-on-1281041-2018-07-09|title=Priyanka Chopra in The Sky Is Pink: Who is Aisha Chaudhary, the girl the film is based on?|newspaper=India Today|language=en|access-date=2 March 2019|agency=Ist}}</ref> As a side effect of the medical therapy following [[Chemotherapy]], she developed a serious illness called [[pulmonary fibrosis]] – a type of condition that causes irreversible scarring of the lungs.<ref name="niexp">{{Cite web| title = The Girl Who Just Won't Give Up - The New Indian Express| access-date = 7 March 2015| url = http://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/The-Girl-Who-Just-Won%E2%80%99t-Give-Up/2014/10/04/article2460343.ece}}</ref>

==Career==
[[File:Mohd. Hamid Ansari releasing a book entitled "My Little Epiphanies", written by Late Ms. Aisha Chaudhary, in New Delhi. Smt. Salma Ansari and the Union Minister for Human Resource Development.jpg|thumb|Former [[Vice President of India]] [[Mohammad Hamid Ansari]] releasing ''My Little Epiphanies'' in [[New Delhi]] on 13 April 2015. [[Salma Ansari]] and the former [[Minister of Human Resource Development]] [[Smriti Irani]] are also seen]]

Aisha Chaudhary gave inspirational talks from age 15 to the time of her death. She was named an [[INK Fellow]] and spoke in the 2011 and 2013 [[INK Conference]]s.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://inktalks.com/discover/54/singing-in-the-life-boat|title=Singing in the life boat|website=inktalks.com|language=en|access-date=11 July 2018}}</ref> Aisha was also a speaker at [[TED (conference)#TEDx|TEDx]]Pune in 2013.

She wrote a book that was published one day before her death.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/The-Girl-Who-Just-Won%E2%80%99t-Give-Up/2014/10/04/article2460343.ece|title=The Girl Who Just Won't Give Up|work=The New Indian Express|access-date=11 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://tedxtalks.ted.com/video/Being-happy-and-living-at-the-m|title=Redirecting|website=tedxtalks.ted.com|access-date=11 July 2018}}</ref>

==Representation in other media==
''[[The Sky Is Pink]]'', a film based on her life, directed by [[Shonali Bose]] and starring [[Priyanka Chopra Jonas]] as Aditi Chaudhary, [[Farhan Akhtar]] as Niren Chaudhary, [[Zaira Wasim]] as the main Aisha Chaudhary and [[Rohit Suresh Saraf]] as Ishan Chaudhary was released theatrically on 11 October 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/priyanka-chopra-in-the-sky-is-pink-who-is-aisha-chaudhary-the-girl-the-film-is-based-on-1281041-2018-07-09|title=Priyanka Chopra in The Sky Is Pink: Who is Aisha Chaudhary, the girl the film is based on?|website=India Today|access-date=9 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/the-sky-is-pink-release-date-priyanka-chopra-farhan-akhtar-zaira-wasim-5594358/|title=Priyanka Chopra's The Sky Is Pink gets a release date|date=21 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/priyanka-chopra-shares-the-latest-still-from-the-sky-is-pink-featuring-farhan-akhtar/articleshow/71034703.cms|title=Priyanka Chopra shares the latest still from 'The Sky Is Pink' featuring Farhan Akhtar - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>

== Works ==
*''My Little Epiphanies''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/specials/two-books-about-smiling-through-adversity-115050600928_1.html|title=Two books about smiling through adversity|last=Jacob|first=Rahul|date=9 May 2015|work=Business Standard India|access-date=11 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/my-little-epiphanies-9789385936739/|title=My Little Epiphanies|last=Bloomsbury.com|website=Bloomsbury Publishing|language=en|access-date=11 July 2018}}</ref> (2015) which included her thoughts about life and also wanted people to know about her journey that could help others going through such hardships in life. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.digital.edu.ky/real-se-reel-tak-the-real-face-of-characters-in-upcoming-bollywood-biopics/|title="Real Se Reel Tak" - The real face of characters in upcoming Bollywood Biopics.|last=Lawrence|first=Victor|website=Digital World|language=en-US|access-date=16 September 2019}}</ref>

== References ==
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	\| death_place = [[Gurugram]], [[India]]		\| death_place = [[Gurugram]], [[India]]
	\| death_cause = [[Pulmonary fibrosis]]		\| death_cause = [[Pulmonary fibrosis]]
	\| known_for = Motivation Speeches at INK Conference<br>'''''My Little ~~Eniphanies~~'''''		\| known_for = Motivation Speeches at INK Conference<br>'''''My Little Epiphanies'''''
	\| alma_mater = [[American Embassy School]]		\| alma_mater = [[American Embassy School, New Delhi\|American Embassy School]]
	\| occupation = [[Author]]<br>[[Motivational Speaker]]		\| occupation = [[Author]]<br>[[Motivational Speaker]]
	\| parents = Aditi Chaudhary (mother)<br>Niren Chaudhary (father)		\| parents = Aditi Chaudhary (mother)<br>Niren Chaudhary (father)
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	==Early life==		==Early life==
	Aisha was the daughter of Niren Chaudhary, the president of South Asia operations of [[Yum! Brands]] and Aditi, a [[Mental health\|mental healthcare]] worker. She has an elder brother named Ishan Chaudhary and an elder sister Tanya Chaudhary, who died at 5 months old. Aisha was born with [[severe combined immunodeficiency]] ([[Severe combined immunodeficiency\|SCID]]). When she was 6 months old, she had to undergo a [[bone marrow transplant]].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/priyanka-chopra-in-the-sky-is-pink-who-is-aisha-chaudhary-the-girl-the-film-is-based-on-1281041-2018-07-09\|title=Priyanka Chopra in The Sky Is Pink: Who is Aisha Chaudhary, the girl the film is based on?\|newspaper=India Today\|language=en\|access-date=2 March 2019\|agency=Ist}}</ref> As a side effect of the medical therapy following [[~~Chemotherapy~~]], she developed a serious illness called [[pulmonary fibrosis]] – a type of condition that causes irreversible scarring of the lungs.<ref name="niexp">{{Cite web\| title = The Girl Who Just Won't Give Up - The New Indian Express\| access-date = 7 March 2015\| url = http://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/The-Girl-Who-Just-Won%E2%80%99t-Give-Up/2014/10/04/article2460343.ece}}</ref>		Aisha was the daughter of Niren Chaudhary, the president of South Asia operations of [[Yum! Brands]] and Aditi, a [[Mental health\|mental healthcare]] worker. She has an elder brother named Ishan Chaudhary and an elder sister Tanya Chaudhary, who died at five months old. Aisha was born with [[severe combined immunodeficiency]] ([[Severe combined immunodeficiency\|SCID]]). When she was six months old, she had to undergo a [[bone marrow transplant]].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/priyanka-chopra-in-the-sky-is-pink-who-is-aisha-chaudhary-the-girl-the-film-is-based-on-1281041-2018-07-09\|title=Priyanka Chopra in The Sky Is Pink: Who is Aisha Chaudhary, the girl the film is based on?\|newspaper=India Today\|language=en\|access-date=2 March 2019\|agency=Ist}}</ref> As a side effect of the medical therapy following [[chemotherapy]], she developed a serious illness called [[pulmonary fibrosis]] – a type of condition that causes irreversible scarring of the lungs.<ref name="niexp">{{Cite web\| title = The Girl Who Just Won't Give Up - The New Indian Express\| access-date = 7 March 2015\| url = http://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/The-Girl-Who-Just-Won%E2%80%99t-Give-Up/2014/10/04/article2460343.ece}}</ref>

	==Career==		==Career==
	[[File:Mohd. Hamid Ansari releasing a book entitled "My Little Epiphanies", written by Late Ms. Aisha Chaudhary, in New Delhi. Smt. Salma Ansari and the Union Minister for Human Resource Development.jpg\|thumb\|Former [[Vice President of India]] [[Mohammad Hamid Ansari]] releasing ''My Little Epiphanies'' in [[New Delhi]] on 13 April 2015. [[Salma Ansari]] and the former [[Minister of Human Resource Development]] [[Smriti Irani]] are also seen]]		[[File:Mohd. Hamid Ansari releasing a book entitled "My Little Epiphanies", written by Late Ms. Aisha Chaudhary, in New Delhi. Smt. Salma Ansari and the Union Minister for Human Resource Development.jpg\|thumb\|Former [[Vice President of India]] [[Mohammad Hamid Ansari]] releasing ''My Little Epiphanies'' in [[New Delhi]] on 13 April 2015. [[Salma Ansari]] and the former [[Minister of Human Resource Development]] [[Smriti Irani]] are also seen]]

	~~Aisha~~ Chaudhary gave inspirational talks from age 15 to the time of her death. She was named an [[INK Fellow]] and spoke in the 2011 and 2013 [[INK Conference]]s.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inktalks.com/discover/54/singing-in-the-life-boat\|title=Singing in the life boat\|website=inktalks.com\|language=en\|access-date=11 July 2018}}</ref> ~~Aisha~~ was also a speaker at [[TED (conference)#TEDx\|TEDx]]Pune in 2013.		Chaudhary gave inspirational talks from age 15 to the time of her death. She was named an [[INK Fellow]] and spoke in the 2011 and 2013 [[INK Conference]]s.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inktalks.com/discover/54/singing-in-the-life-boat\|title=Singing in the life boat\|website=inktalks.com\|language=en\|access-date=11 July 2018}}</ref> Chaudhary was also a speaker at [[TED (conference)#TEDx\|TEDx]]Pune in 2013.

	She wrote a book that was published one day before her death.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/The-Girl-Who-Just-Won%E2%80%99t-Give-Up/2014/10/04/article2460343.ece\|title=The Girl Who Just Won't Give Up\|work=The New Indian Express\|access-date=11 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://tedxtalks.ted.com/video/Being-happy-and-living-at-the-m\|title=Redirecting\|website=tedxtalks.ted.com\|access-date=11 July 2018}}</ref>		She wrote a book that was published one day before her death.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/The-Girl-Who-Just-Won%E2%80%99t-Give-Up/2014/10/04/article2460343.ece\|title=The Girl Who Just Won't Give Up\|work=The New Indian Express\|access-date=11 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://tedxtalks.ted.com/video/Being-happy-and-living-at-the-m\|title=Redirecting\|website=tedxtalks.ted.com\|access-date=11 July 2018}}</ref>

	==Representation in other media==		==Representation in other media==
	''[[The Sky Is Pink]]'', a film based on her life, directed by [[Shonali Bose]] and starring [[Priyanka Chopra ~~Jonas~~]] as Aditi Chaudhary, [[Farhan Akhtar]] as Niren Chaudhary, [[Zaira Wasim]] as the main Aisha Chaudhary and [[Rohit Suresh Saraf]] as Ishan Chaudhary was released theatrically on 11 October 2019.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/priyanka-chopra-in-the-sky-is-pink-who-is-aisha-chaudhary-the-girl-the-film-is-based-on-1281041-2018-07-09\|title=Priyanka Chopra in The Sky Is Pink: Who is Aisha Chaudhary, the girl the film is based on?\|website=India Today\|access-date=9 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/the-sky-is-pink-release-date-priyanka-chopra-farhan-akhtar-zaira-wasim-5594358/\|title=Priyanka Chopra's The Sky Is Pink gets a release date\|date=21 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/priyanka-chopra-shares-the-latest-still-from-the-sky-is-pink-featuring-farhan-akhtar/articleshow/71034703.cms\|title=Priyanka Chopra shares the latest still from 'The Sky Is Pink' featuring Farhan Akhtar - Times of India\|website=The Times of India}}</ref>		''[[The Sky Is Pink]]'', a film based on her life, directed by [[Shonali Bose]] and starring [[Priyanka Chopra]] as Aditi Chaudhary, [[Farhan Akhtar]] as Niren Chaudhary, [[Zaira Wasim]] as the main Aisha Chaudhary and [[Rohit Suresh Saraf]] as Ishan Chaudhary was released theatrically on 11 October 2019.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/priyanka-chopra-in-the-sky-is-pink-who-is-aisha-chaudhary-the-girl-the-film-is-based-on-1281041-2018-07-09\|title=Priyanka Chopra in The Sky Is Pink: Who is Aisha Chaudhary, the girl the film is based on?\|website=India Today\|access-date=9 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/the-sky-is-pink-release-date-priyanka-chopra-farhan-akhtar-zaira-wasim-5594358/\|title=Priyanka Chopra's The Sky Is Pink gets a release date\|date=21 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/priyanka-chopra-shares-the-latest-still-from-the-sky-is-pink-featuring-farhan-akhtar/articleshow/71034703.cms\|title=Priyanka Chopra shares the latest still from 'The Sky Is Pink' featuring Farhan Akhtar - Times of India\|website=The Times of India}}</ref>

	== Works ==		== Works ==