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{{Infobox scientist
| name = Ishita Katyal
| image = Ishita Katyal.jpg
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2005|07|26}}
| birth_place = [[Karnal]], [[Haryana, India|Haryana]], [[India]]
| residence = [[Aurangabad, Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| nationality = [[India]]n
}}
'''Ishita Katyal''' (born 26 July 2005) is a child author and [[TED (conference)|TEDX]] speaker from [[Vibgyor High School]] in [[Pune]]. Katyal is the youngest organizer of TEDx Youth events in the Asia-Pacific region.<ref>{{cite web|title=10-year-old girl becomes youngest Indian TEDx speaker she is known for her courage and confidence while speaking, she talks about the importance of asking the child about the present and encourages the child to do things in her early age|url=http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/10-year-old-girl-becomes-youngest-indian-tedx-speaker-55995.html|website=India TV News|accessdate=20 November 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=10-Year-Old Ishita Katyal From Pune Becomes The Youngest Indian Speaker At TEDx New York|url=http://www.storypick.com/youngest-tedx-speaker/|website=Storypick|publisher=Aparajita Mishra|accessdate=19 November 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=10, Ishita Katyal is the youngest Indian TEDYouth speaker|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/pune-based-10-year-old-ishita-katyal-youngest-indian-tedyouth-speaker-new-york-simrans-diary/1/544257.html|website=India Today|publisher=Rishibha Gupta|accessdate=11 December 2015}}</ref>

Katyal organised the first TEDx event in her school on 7 February 2015.<ref>{{cite web|title=10-Year-Old Pune Girl Ishita Katyal Becomes Youngest Indian to Speak at TED New York|url=http://www.thebetterindia.com/38871/ishita-katyal-tedx-new-york/|website=The Better India|publisher=Shreya Pareek|accessdate=19 November 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Our tomorrow: Hopeful/daring talks in Session 1 of TED2016|url=http://blog.ted.com/the-hopeful-talks-in-session-1-of-ted2016/|website=TED Blog|publisher=Kate Torgovnick May, Brian Greene and Thu-Huong Ha|accessdate=15 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=This 10 year old is the youngest Indian TEDx speaker|url=http://www.rediff.com/getahead/report/achievers-youre-never-too-young-to-pursue-your-dream/20151126.htm|website=rediff.com|accessdate=2 July 2016}}</ref> She delivered a talk, titled "What do you want to be now", at the [https://www.ted.com TED] Youth conference in New York in November 2015. Aged ten at the time, she was the youngest Indian to speak at the conference.<ref>{{cite web|title=10-Year-Old Ishita Katyal, the Youngest TEDx Speaker at New York|url=http://www.thequint.com/life/2015/11/19/10-year-old-ishita-katyal-the-youngest-tedx-speaker-at-new-york|website=The Quint|accessdate=19 November 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=The Indian Express|title=10-yr-old girl from Pune becomes youngest Indian to speak at TEDx in New York|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/10-yr-old-from-pune-becomes-youngest-indian-to-speak-at-tedx-in-new-york/|website=The Indian Express|publisher=Aashay Khandekar|accessdate=19 November 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Meet ten-year-old Puneite Ishita Katyal, the youngest Indian TEDx speaker|url=http://www.firstpost.com/living/meet-ten-year-old-puneite-ishita-katyal-the-youngest-indian-tedx-speaker-2515016.html|website=Firstpost|accessdate=20 November 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=10-year-old Ishita Katyal, youngest speaker at TEDYouth in New York, talks about aspirations & inspirations|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/locality/mumbai-south/10-year-old-ishita-katyal-youngest-speaker-tedyouth-new-york-talks-about-aspirations-inspirations-77348|website=DNA|publisher=Sree Sen|accessdate=1 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Pune Girl, All of 10, is Youngest Indian TEDx Speaker|url=http://www.ndtv.com/offbeat/pune-girl-all-of-10-is-youngest-indian-tedx-speaker-1278305|website=NDTV|publisher=Amrita Kohli|accessdate=17 February 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Meet 10-Year-Old Ishita Katyal, Youngest Indian To Become TEDYouth Speaker At New York|url=https://thelogicalindian.com/story-feed/get-inspired/meet-10-year-old-ishita-katyal-youngest-indian-to-become-tedyouth-speaker-at-new-york/|website=The Logical Indian|publisher=Richa Verma|accessdate=9 January 2016}}</ref>

== Works ==
* {{cite book|last=Katyal|first=Ishita|author-mask=0|title=Simran's Diary|year=2015|publisher=Partridge India|isbn=978-1482850406}}

== See also ==
* [[List of TED speakers]]

==References==
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[[Category:Women writers from Haryana]]
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