Search For "social reformist"
Parliament: Uproar in Rajya Sabha after DMK MP quotes Periyar, Dhankhar sa
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Scenes of uproar unfolded in Rajya Sabha on Monday after DMK MP MM Mohamed Abdullah quoted the lines of social reformist Periyar in the Upper House during a discussion on Jammu and Kashmir bills, following which Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar expunged it and reminded the MPs of the responsibility
Read More
Ladakh: Reformist Sonam Wangchuk ends five-day hunger strike, but gets sup
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Thousands of people from all over Ladakh joined education reformist and innovator Sonam Wangchuk in support as he completed his five-day hunger strike demanding the inclusion of the Union Territory (UT) in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution.
Read More
Ladakh admin asks me to sign bond to stop my activities: Sonam Wangchuk
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
On his five-day fast at the top of Khardung La, the Ladakh-based innovator has alleged that he is under house arrest as the administration is trying to prevent him from spreading his message and reaching out to people.
Read More
Social reformist Wangchuk urges PM Modi for climate mitigation, says 2/3rd
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sonam Wangchuk, the engineer from Ladakh whose life story inspired the Bollywood film 3 Idiots, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi for ensuring the safety and protection of Ladakh as studies suggested the extinction of nearly 2/3rd of the glaciers in the Union Territory.
Read More