Embassy of India Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Celebration of 79th Independence Day of India in Seoul, RoK

Embassy of India
Seoul
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Press release

Celebration of 79th Independence Day of India in Seoul, RoK

The Embassy of India, Seoul hosted the 79th Independence Day celebrations at its premises, which witnessed enthusiastic participation from the Indian community. The event commenced with the hoisting of the National flag by Ambassador Amit Kumar, followed by singing of the National Anthem by the officials of the Embassy of India and the Indian diaspora.


Ambassador read out the address of the Hon'ble President of India, Ms. Droupadi Murmu, delivered to the nation on the eve of 79th Independence Day. He also shared his thoughts on India-Korea relations and the Embassy's outreach with the Indian community.

 
This was followed by captivating cultural performances by the Indian and Korean students of Swami Vivekananda Cultural Center (SVCC) and children from the Indian community that filled the audience with pride and joy. Later, the Ambassador also interacted with the Indian community members.


Over 400 members of the Indian diaspora in the Republic of Korea joined the event with many travelling from outside Seoul Metropolitan Area.

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