Tanishka Gupta, Delhi The All India K-Pop contest 2023 was a grand celebration of South Korean culture and music in India. The event was hosted by the Korean Cultural Centre India and presented by LG to commemorate the 50 years of diplomatic ties between the two nations. On September 16th, almost 4,000 ardent K-Pop fans…
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K-Event Review: Crazy for K-Culture Concert at JLN Stadium, New Delhi
Sabitri Manna (Kolkata, West Bengal) and Sonia Singh (Delhi) On 25th August, Korean Cultural Centre India along with KOFICE (Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange) organised the K-Concert “Crazy for K-Culture” hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Embassy of the Republic of Korea at the Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium in New…
All India K-Pop Contest 2023: Semi-Finals
Jasmine Khan, Dubai The exhilarating and most-awaited Semi-Finale of the All India K-Pop Contest 2023, presented by LG and Korean Cultural Centre India took place on 22nd July 2023 at O.P Jindal Auditorium, New Delhi to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic friendship between South Korea and India. The event commenced with special messages…
My Experience of the Hallyu Wave
Saumya Jain, New Delhi “Korea is the cause of my Euphoria.” Well for me Hallyu or the Korean wave hit me almost 6 years back in 2014. I guess it will be the first and the last thing that hit me hard and I quite liked it, rather I should say I loved it. For…
Rang De Korea – The Biggest Korean Culture Festival in India.
Sanskriti Saxena, New Delhi The Korean Cultural Centre of India held its 10th anniversary celebration in New Delhi in the form of a Korean culture festival called Rang De Korea on 15th & 16th October, 2022. It was marked as one of the first offline events held after the long pandemic. The entry to the…
Journey of Learning Hangeul by Myself
Chanchal Bharti, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh Annyeonghaseyo, like everyone, I’ve been interested in learning languages since I was 12 years old. I’m not sure if it’s a hobby or a passion, but I think learning languages is a lot of fun, it’s like a getaway to a whole new world. I can speak English, Hindi, Punjabi,…
KOREAN CULTURE AS SOFT POWER
Abhishek Sharma, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh The term soft power was coined by US scholar Joseph Nye in the 1980s, which meant the ability of a country to persuade or co-opt others to do what it wants without force or coercion. It was just another way to look at the idea of influencing states in the…
K-Pop India Contest 2022: Delhi Regional Round
Smiti Iyer (New Delhi) Delhi Regional Round of K-Pop India Contest 2022 was conducted online on YouTube Channel of Korean Cultural Centre India on 3rd June at 2PM (IST). Here’s an excerpt from the statements given by vocal and dance category winners as well as the organiser Korean Culture India Fan Club of the event….
K-Pop India Contest 2022: Patna Regional Round Winners
Riya Choudhary (New Delhi) Patna Regional Round of the K-Pop India Contest 2022 was conducted online on 5th June 2022 at 6:00 p.m. IST on the YouTube channel of Korean Cultural Centre India. Here is an excerpt from the statements of the winners and the Regional Round organiser, King Sejong Institute Patna and Kculture.bihar regarding…
K-Pop India Contest 2022: Bhopal Regional Round
Sanchita Bathija, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh/Bhopal Regional round of K-Pop India contest 2022 was held on 4 June 2022 at 2p.m. IST on the Youtube channel of Korean Cultural Centre India. This article contains excerpts from the statement of the winners of the dance and vocal categories and regional rounds organiser MPKFC_hallyuwave regarding their experiences of this event….