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    3 Idiots is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language coming-of-age comedy-drama film written, edited and directed by Rajkumar Hirani, co-written by Abhijat Joshi and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra.

  3. Wangchuk first came into the spotlight in 2009, when his story inspired Aamir Khan’s character of Phunsukh Wangdu in the film 3 Idiots. But there’s more to this engineer-turned-educationist...

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    Wangchuk, who was also the inspiration of the 2009 Amir Khan movie 3 Idiots,says, “Government schools in Ladakh used Urdu as medium of learning up to Grade 8. Thereafter, the medium changed to English. [As a result], most students ended up semi-literate in both Urdu and English, and virtually illiterate in Ladakhi. Also, since books came from Delhi...

    In late 2013, Wangchuk built the prototype of an ice stupa to meet the demand for water in Ladakh. He says, “Global warming and shrinking glaciers have made things worse and has left little water available to farmers. Inspired by the experimental work of an 80-year-old Ladakhi engineer, Aba Chewang Norphel, who created flat ice fields at over 4,000...

    • Sonam Wangchuk was born on September 1, 1966, in Uleytokpo, near Alchi, Leh district of Jammu and Kashmir. • Studied Earthern Architecture at Craterre School of Architecture in Grenoble, France - 2011. • Won several national and international awards including: Ashoka Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurship, United States (2002), The Green Teacher ...

  4. Ladakhi educationist Sonam Wangchuk was the ‘inspiration’ for Aamir Khan’s character in the 2009 film, 3 Idiots. But the constant questions about the film have left Wangchuk completely fed up.

  5. Rajkumar Hiranis 3 Idiots is one of those few films that will remain etched in the memory of film lovers in India. The drama narrating the lives of three friends touched a chord with the...

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  6. 3 Idiots is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language coming-of-age comedy drama buddy film written, edited and directed by Rajkumar Hirani, co-written by Abhijat Joshi, produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra under the production banner of Vinod Chopra Films.

  7. 3 Idiots: Directed by Rajkumar Hirani. With Aamir Khan, Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Kareena Kapoor. Two friends are searching for their long lost companion. They revisit their college days and recall the memories of their friend who inspired them to think differently, even as the rest of the world called them "idiots".