Sonam Wangchuk (born 1 September 1966) is an Indian engineer, environmentalist and educationalist.
He appeared as a celebrity contestant on the thirty-fifth episode of Series 9 of Kaun Banega Crorepati, the principal Indian version of the show, on 13 October 2017 until the klaxon sounded, and won ₹ 5,000,000.
Sonam Wangchuk's Run to 7 Crore[]
₹ 20,000 (6 of 16) - 1:00 time limit
In which film does this song feature? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
In the English language, how many numbers from 1 to 100 have the letter 'a' in their spellings?
⬥ A: 2
⬥ B: 1
⬥ C: 5
⬥ D: 0
₹ 80,000 (8 of 16) - 1:00 time limit
Which American inventor said, "Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration"?
⬥ A: Albert Einstein
⬥ B: Steve Jobs
⬥ C: Alexander Graham Bell
⬥ D: Thomas Alva Edison
₹ 1,60,000 (9 of 16) - 1:00 time limit
Who is the founder of Khan Academy, a hugely popular free online education platform?
⬥ A: Muhammad Yunus
⬥ B: Salman Khan
⬥ C: Fazlur Rahman Khan
⬥ D: Imran Khan
₹ 3,20,000 (10 of 16) - 1:00 time limit
According to Buddhist tradition, under which tree did Queen Mayadevi give birth to Gautam Buddha? '50:50' and 'Plus One' lifelines used
⬥ A: Peepal
⬥ B: Chandan
⬥ C: Sal
⬥ D: Banyan
₹ 6,40,000 (11 of 16) - Not Timed
The name of the capital city of which neighbouring country of India refers to a wooden temple?
⬥ A: Nepal
⬥ B: Sri Lanka
⬥ C: Myanmar
⬥ D: Bhutan
₹ 12,50,000 (12 of 16) - Not Timed
Where in India is one of the world's highest astronomical observatories situated, at an altitude of nearly 15,000 feet?
⬥ A: Tawang
⬥ B: Hanle
⬥ C: Muthorai
⬥ D: Mangan
₹ 25,00,000 (13 of 16) - Not Timed
Which of these English novelists is the niece of Jawaharlal Nehru, the daughter of Nehru's sister Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit? 'Phone-a-Friend' lifeline used
