Sonam Wangchuk Reacts To Aamir Khan Saying 3 Idiots Was NOT Inspired By Him; Says, "Must Be Short-Term Memory Loss"
Wangchuk said he met Khan before 3 Idiots and noted the actor may have forgotten their detailed discussion.
- Activist Sonam Wangchuk responded to Aamir Khan's claim that the character Phunsukh Wangdu from the 2009 film Idiots was not modeled on his life, asserting they had met before production.
- The debate intensified after Idiots co-star Omi Vaidya confirmed on social media the character was based on Wangchuk; Khan labeled Vaidya "wrong" and insisted the creative team had not known the Leh-based environmentalist before production.
- Tensions rose when footage of a pre-2009 meeting between the two surfaced online, which Wangchuk described as a "detailed meeting" where they discussed ideas extensively.
- Addressing Khan's claim, Wangchuk quipped that the actor might have suffered "short-term memory loss," like his Ghajini character, adding he holds no issue with the situation regardless.
- Produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Idiots grossed over 460 crore worldwide, with reports indicating the creators are developing a sequel to the 2009 blockbuster.
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Sonam Wangchuk Reacts To Aamir Khan Saying 3 Idiots Was NOT Inspired By Him; Says, "Must Be Short-Term Memory Loss"
Activist, educator, and environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk addressed remarks by 3 Idiots actor Aamir Khan during his hunger strike as part of the NEET protests. Activist, educator, and environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk The post Sonam Wangchuk Reacts To Aamir Khan Saying 3 Idiots Was NOT Inspired By Him; Says, “Must Be Short-Term Memory Loss” appeared first on Bollywood Bubble.
Sonam Wangchuk hits back at Aamir Khan's 'never met' claim with witty Ghajini jibe
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has said that he and actor Aamir Khan had met and discussed ideas before 3 Idiots. His Ghajini quip revived the dispute over whether that exchange influenced Phunsuk Wangdu.
Sonam Wangchuk's witty response to Aamir Khan denying his '3 Idiots' character was based on him: 'Kyunki woh 'Ghajini' outfit me the toh short-term memory loss hua ho sakta hai'
Sonam Wangchuk humorously responded to Aamir Khan's statement denying that his character was inspired by him, jokingly suggesting that Khan may have forgotten their earlier conversation. Wangchuk noted that although there were influences, the character wasn’t solely modeled on him. The celebrated film '3 Idiots' has seen tremendous global box office success, and it seems the filmmakers are considering a sequel, potentially reuniting the original…
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