Indian Cultural Centre

Embassy of India, Seoul

SARANG – The Festival of India in Republic of Korea
사랑-인도문화축제
September 25-26, 2021

Indian Cultural Centre and the Embassy of India in Seoul launched the 7th edition of SARANG – The Festival of India in Republic of Korea on September 25-26, 2021 at the picturesque location of the Nami Island in harmony with the nature.

Given the travel and restrictions on social gathering due to the challenges caused by the global pandemic in recent times, this year The Festival of India - SARANG 2021 was organised in a hybrid mode. While the artists performed physically at the Island, the performances were also live-streamed for wider viewership in Republic of Korea.

The various performances included India Classical dance – Kathak; Contemporary Bollywood dance; Instrumental music – fusion by Gayageum, Biba and Sitar; Korean musical band ‘Harmonize’ performing on Hindi song and Yoga sessions for rejuvenating our mind, body and soul.

On this occasion, an Exhibition on Indian folk art was also organised by Indian Art Museum in Yeongwol and a Photo Exhibition on India by Institute of Indian Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. The visitors also got a taste of Indian cuisine at the Island where the famous Indian Chai, samosa and Gulab Jamun was being served.

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