'The Sky Is Pink' & other Bollywood films based on real life instances

Priyanka Chopra, Farhan Akhtar, and Zaira Wasim-starrer Sky Is Pink is inspired by real-life story of Aisha Chaudhary. According to a news portal, Aisha was born with an immune deficiency disorder, SCID (Severe Combined Immu-Deficiency). Aisha h to undergo a bone marrow transplant. She suffered from pulmonary fibrosis, as a result of which her lungs worked less than half of ir capacity. Aisha has also written a book My Little Epiphanies which was published in 2015.

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re are various instances where movie writers and directors were influenced by real-life instances. Here are some of movies that were inspired by real-life instances.

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Neerja

movie Neerja starring Sonam Kapoor was released in 2016. movie traces story of Neerja Bhat, who was an air-hostess. Neerja successfully saved 359 passengers when a terrorist organisation hijacked her flight, but unfortunately lost her life. entire movie shows how events on Pam Am flight 73 unfolded as terrorists turned ruthless. movie was directed by Ram Mhvani.

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Manjhi: Mountain Man

Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Rhika Apte starrer Manjhi: Mountain Man was based on Dashrath Manjhi, a poor man of a low caste. Manjhi’s wife Phaguniya slipped and fell off while climbing a mountain that stood between ir vill and nearest town. Manjhi’s grief me him carve a path through mountain for 22 years so that body else has to suffer from same fate.

Sarbjit

Sarbjit is a 2016 movie starring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Randeep Hooda, and Richa Chha. movie shows struggle of a sister who is trying to free her wrongly accused bror from jail. story is based on Sarabjit Singh, who accidentally crossed Indo-Pak border under  influence of alcohol. Unfortunately, Sarabjit was declared an Indian spy by Pakistan Supreme Court, and he was sentenced to capital punishment.

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Airlift

Airlift was released in 2016 and was directed by Raja Men. movie was about an Indian businessman named Ranjit Katyal who became a spokesperson for 170,000 stranded Indian citizens in Kuwait. Kuwait was being inved by Iraq. Katyal was successful in bringing all se Indians back home from war zone. Ranjit’s role was played by Akshay Kumar while Nimrat Kaur played Amrita Katyal, his wife.

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Sky Is Pink will show Zaira Wasim’s character 'Aisha' suffering from Busulfan Lung Dam. movie is directed by Shonali Bose. It is all set to release on October 11, 2019. It will be interesting to see how movie has used Aisha Chaudhary’s story as an inspiration.

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