Mumbai-based psychiatrist Bharat Vatwani, who cares for mentally ill destitutes, and Ladakh engineer-turned-educationist Sonam Wangchuk, who inspired Aamir Khan’s character in “Three Idiots”, were named on Thursday among winners of this year's Magsaysay Awards, widely regarded as Asia’s Nobel prize.
Mumbai-based psychiatrist Bharat Vatwani, who cares for mentally ill destitutes, and Ladakh engineer-turned-educationist Sonam Wangchuk, who inspired Aamir Khan’s character in “Three Idiots”, were named on Thursday among winners of this year's Magsaysay Awards, widely regarded as Asia’s Nobel prize.