Sonam Wangchuk, the real Phunsukh Wangdu of 3 Idiots, was just awarded an honorary DLitt degree
India TodaySonam Wangchuk, the Ladakh-based engineer whose life inspired a character in Bollywood blockbuster '3 Idiots', has been awarded an honorary DLitt degree by a university in Maharashtra. 'I have not done anything big or special': Wangchuk After accepting the degree, Wangchuk, the real-life 'Phunsukh Wangdu' of the Aamir Khan-starrer film, said he has not done anything big or special. Read: JNU to set up satellite campus outside Delhi which includes a bio-incubator and industry-funded labs About SECMOL school SECMOL is a non-traditional school which brought in educational reform in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir and improved the number of students clearing exams up to the intermediate level. He said it was out of humanity that he worked towards making the best use solar energy and creating artificial glaciers to address the problem of water scarcity.
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