I, like almost everybody, was not knowledgeable about Sonam Wangchuk until and unless I read about the model behind the famous Bollywood film “Three Idiots” – Somam Wangchuk that was characterized by Amir Khan who played the role of Phungsunk Wangdo in the movie that has the central theme as education with innovation. After watching this movie my mind propelled towards knowing about this great innovative and reformative personality who contributed a lot to the humanity in general and to the ...
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SECMOL School, Leh, Represents Himalayan Region in ‘New Indian Architecture’
SECMOL School building in Leh, Ladakh, represents the entire Himalayan Region in a recently published book, “NEW INDIAN ARCHITECTURE: 1947-2020.” This elaborate treatise is a prestigious Indian architecture publication in the post-Independence era which features more than one hundred architectural marvels. These are spread over a vast area of the subcontinent from Leh in the north to Madurai in the south (3600km), and Kolkata in the east to Gandhinagar in the west (2000km). Conceived and bui...
Education-cum-exposure tour for Kargil artists to SECMOL concludes
KARGIL, AUGUST 28, 2022:
On the directions of Chairman/CEC LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan, a 4-day long educational-cum-exposure tour was organized for young artists of Kargil to SECMOL Ladakh and the group was led by Sajjad Hussain their mentor.
During their stay at SECMOL, they interacted with founder and famous Social Scientist and Magsaysay Awardee, Sonam Wangchuk and learned about the art of sustainable living.
The young artists including students also interacted with famous mo...