Jerry Choudhary, born Ashish Choudhary, is an Indian environmentalist and cyclist who is popular for his bicycle trips to spread environmental awareness.
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Wiki/Biography
Jerry Choudhary was born on 30 March 1996 (age 27 years; as of 2023) in Budaniya village in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan, India. His zodiac sign is Aries. Jerry completed his schooling in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He then studied Bachelor of Arts in English from Ramlal Anand College, University of Delhi, New Delhi.
Jerry Choudhary in 2015
Physical Appearance
Height (approx): 5’9″
Weight (Approx): 70 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: Light brown
Family
Jerry belongs to the Chaudhary family of Jat community of Rajasthan.
parents and siblings
Jerry’s father Rajesh Chaudhary had retired from the army as JCO. His mother Kiran is a housewife. Jerry has two sisters, Nisha and Nikki.
Jerry Choudhary with his sister Nisha
Jerry Choudhary with his sister Nikki
Wife
Jerry is not married yet.
Religion
Jerry follows Hindu religion.
Address
Budania, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, India.
livelihood
Environmentalist and cyclist
Jerry started his first cycle journey from Lal Chowk in Kashmir on 3 November 2021, ending in Kanyakumari on 5 January 2022. During this 4000 kilometer journey, Jerry crossed various states including Punjab, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka; Her campaign was supported by All India Marwari Mahila Sammelan, an NGO.
Jerry Chaudhary is on a cycle trip from Kashmir to Kanyakumari
Jerry Chaudhary with women of All India Marwari Women’s Conference
In an interview, Jerry discussed the obstacles he faced during his journey. He said,
During the journey he had to face the cold winters of Kashmir as well as the rains of the south. The biggest problem was language and food. Many states came where they could not understand my language and I could not understand theirs. There was also a problem of food at many places.
Jerry is on a mission to promote environmental awareness, especially discouraging the use of plastic, by speaking to students of schools and educational institutions in the states and countries he is visiting.
Jerry Choudhary with students in a school
On 18 January 2022, he started his second cycle journey from Delhi to Rajasthan which was about 1500 km; This tour was sponsored by Rajasthan Tourism Department. Jerry crossed seven cities of Rajasthan and promoted environmental awareness as well as tourist destinations. Apart from this, he cycled from Delhi to Jhunjhunu and from Jhunjhunu to Khatu Shyam Ji.
Jerry Chaudhary, Rajasthan Tourism Department
Call of Duty bicycle tour poster featuring Jerry Choudhary and his tours
In October 2022, he began his longest bicycle journey from India to Singapore. He started it from Dwarkadhish, Gujarat; He crossed four countries, India, Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand, to reach Singapore and covered a distance of about 8000 km in three months. Jerry is not only vocal on environmental issues but he also suggests solutions. He shared his experience of Amsterdam where the government built cycle tracks for the people.
Jerry Chaudhary is on a bicycle trip from India to Singapore
vlogger
Jerry shoots videos of the places he visits and promotes tourism and culture. He has a YouTube channel, Jerry Choudhary, where he uploads his vlogs and tour updates. Apart from this, Jerry was seen in a Bhojpuri song ‘Chup Ja Re Chanda’ produced by Global Bhojpurians.
Jerry Chaudhary is seen in the poster of the song Chhup Ja Re Chanda
car collection
Jerry has a Maruti Swift car.
Facts/General Knowledge
- Jerry is inspired by Todd Raleigh, a Canadian cyclist and environmentalist. Jerry met Todd while he was on a bicycle tour of India.
Jerry Choudhary with Todd Raleigh
- Todd gifts Jerry a foldable bicycle which he uses for touring.
- Reportedly, he is the first person from Jhunjhunu district to travel from Kashmir to Kanyakumari on a bicycle.
- Jerry belongs to a family of army personnel. Both his father and grandfather were retired from the army.
- While on tour, Jerry carries spare tyres, tubes, a puncture kit, a portable tent, a health kit and clothes with him; The weight of his luggage is about 40 kg.
Jerry Choudhary with his stuff
- On his Instagram, he promotes various brands including Surjaram Bikaneri and Technosport pickles.
Jerry Chaudhary promoting Surjaram Bikaneri pickles
- Jerry keeps taking notes during the tour, learning about the culture, traditions and lifestyle. He wishes to publish a book about his expeditions.
- Jerry is a fitness freak. He visits his grandfather and sister on their agricultural land and exercises daily.
- Jerry was an NCC volunteer during his college days. He participated in various NSS camps.
Jerry Chaudhary during NCC camp
- He is fond of travelling. She loves exploring new places and meeting new people.
- Jerry Chaudhary is a vegetarian. He does not consume alcohol.
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