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Sonam Wangchuk

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Sonam Wangchuk

Born September 1, 1966 · Alchi, Jammu and Kashmir, India (now in Ladakh, India) (age 60)

Sonam Wangchuk (born 1 September 1966) is an Indian engineer, innovator, education reformer, environmentalist, and social activist from Ladakh. He is the founding director of the Students' Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL), an organization established to promote experiential learning and sustainable education. Wangchuk also played a key role in launching Operation New Hope, a co…

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Songs of the Water SpiritsSongs of the Water Spirits · 2020
Songs of the Water Spirits
2020
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The filmmaker follows a number of Ladakhi in a multifacetted, varied film and portrays their engagement in original fashion. One demonstrates their opposition to the annual car rally in which wealthy Indians take part, another is proud of their ‘own private glacier’, and a third raises awareness with the production of documentaries. In addition, a French Tibetologist explains how the language is disappearing.

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