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Sonam Wangchuk Innovates Solar Heated Military Tent for Indian Army Engineer cum educator Sonam Wangchuk recently made headlines for his new innovation, dedicated to the Indian Army- a solar heated military tent.   |  21 Feb 2021 3:11 PM GMT Ladakh: Engineer cum educator Sonam Wangchuk has recently made headlines for his new innovation dedicated to the Indian Army- a solar heated military tent. The educationist has come up with this innovation after the recent clash between the Indian Army a...

Sonam Wangchuk, who inspired 3 Idiots Phunsukh Wangdu, invents solar-heated military tents for Ladakh cold In the 2009 film 3 Idiots, actor Aamir Khan dazzled viewers with his unusual inventions even as he navigated college and adult life. But the work of Sonam Wangchuk, the real life man who inspired the reel life characterisation of Phunsukh Wangdu, is no less impressive. Founder director of the Students Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh, he has come up with several simple yet new s...

‘Solar-Heated Military Tent’: Sonam Wangchuk, Inspiration For 3 Idiots, Comes Up With New Innovation For Indian Armed Forces Solar-Powered Military Tent (Image Credits: @Wangchuk66 )  In a positive development, Sonam Wanghchuk, the man who inspired the character of ‘Fungsuk Wangdu’ in the movie 3 Idiots, has come up with news innovation to keep the jawans of Indian Army staioned in the Ladakh region warm amidst the unforgiving weather. The engineer-turned education reform...

Are we doing enough for our children? December 20, 2020, 2:47 PM IST Neelam Makhijani, CEO and country director, ChildFund India Each year, India celebrates Children’s Day on November 14th in remembrance of the first Prime Minister of India, Chacha Nehru and his love for children. We tend to – celebrate this day by giving children treats, presents, and promise them a brighter tomorrow. We all remember our Prime Minister’s pledge of ‘Ache Din’!...

Inspired by Sonam Wangchuk, this Australian college dropout is changing lives in the Himalayas 0 claps Share on Russell Collins first heard about the rocket stove when he met Sonam Wangchuk, an engineer widely known for bringing education reform in Ladakh. The concept of rocket stove pushed Russell to do some digging in his spare time. Russell Collins making the prototype of the stove. (Pics Credit: Ashley Crowther) The interest later became an obsession and Russell ended up building a protot...