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Wangchuk came into the spotlight in 2009, when his story inspired Aamir Khan's character Phunsukh Wangdu in the film 3 Idiots directed by Rajkumar Hirani. He has been referred as "The real life Phunsukh Wangdu". [3]
Sonam Wangchuk: The real life Phunsukh Wangdu of 3 Idiots. Wangchuk first came into the spotlight in 2009, when his story inspired Aamir Khan’s character of Phunsukh Wangdu in the film...
Jan 28, 2023 · Explained: Who is Sonam Wangchuk, man who inspired 3 idiots and why is he protesting in Ladakh’s cold temp. On 23 January, Sonam Wangchuk sent an SOS to PM Modi.
Mar 26, 2024 · Sonam Wangchuk became a household name in India after his character inspired Aamir Khan’s Phunsukh Wangdu in the 2009 Bollywood hit 3 Idiots. Now he is grabbing international headlines, as he protests in freezing temperatures in Ladakh.
Feb 12, 2024 · The remarkable story of Sonam Wangchuk has not only inspired his community but has also captivated audiences worldwide. His life and achievements served as the inspiration for the blockbuster Bollywood film '3 Idiots,' starring Aamir Khan, which garnered global acclaim and earned over Rs 460 crore worldwide.
On March 5, Sonam Wangchuk, an innovator, engineer, and education reformist whose life inspired Aamir Khan’s character Phunsukh Wangdu in 3 Idiots, went on a fast-unto-death.
Feb 5, 2024 · Engineer, innovator, and education reformist Sonam Wangchuk, the figure behind Aamir Khan 's portrayal of Rancho in 3 Idiots, recently offered his perspective on the film.
Sep 16, 2018 · 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...
Mar 9, 2024 · Innovator, education reformist and activist Sonam Wangchuk, whose life inspired the character of Phunsukh Wangdu, played by Aamir Khan in Rajkumar Hirani's 2009 blockbuster film 3 Idiots, is on fast unto death in Ladakh.
Sep 1, 2020 · The film 3 Idiots drew inspiration from the real life story of an engineer-cum-scientist called Sonam Wangchuk. This ladakh based engineer and genius, has build 'ice stupas' which is artificial glaciers to across the address of water problem in the community he lives in. Wikipedia.
