Is 3 Idiots based on Sonam Wangchuk?
Is 3 Idiots based on Sonam Wangchuk?
The film 3 Idiots drew inspiration from the real life story of an engineer-cum-scientist called Sonam Wangchuk. He is the founder of Student Educational and Cultural Movement in Ladakh that was established in the 1988 by the group of students.
What kind of childhood did Wangchuk have?
He was not enrolled in a school until the age of 9, as there were not any schools in his village. His mother taught him all the basics in his own mother tongue until that age. His father Sonam Wangyal, a politician who later became the minister in state government, was stationed in Srinagar.
Who is Lion of Ladakh?
The bust of the statute was sculpted by Tsering Gurmet Kungyam, they added Col Rinchen was born on November 11, 1931 at Sumur village, Nubra Valley in Ladakh region, and is known as the ‘Lion of Ladakh’ for his extraordinary acts of courage in defending Leh and Partapur sector.
Who is Gitanjali JB?
Gitanjali is a social entrepreneur and educationist. After having founded several business and social ventures, she is setting up Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh, as its Founding CEO & Dean.
Which IIT is shown in 3 Idiots?
The Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore served as Imperial College of Engineering, for this film.
Is 3 Idiots famous in Korea?
`3 Idiots’, ‘My Name Is Khan’ extremely popular in South Korea.
