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Inaugural Event of the 11th edition of the annual Sarang Festival on October 14, 2025.

The Embassy hosted the inaugural event of the 11th edition of the annual Sarang Festival - The Festival of India in the Republic of Korea on October 14, 2025 which featured a captivating Kathakali performance, renowned for its elaborate costumes, vibrant makeup and expressive gestures.

Ambassador-designate Mr. Gourangalal Das felicitated the Kathakali troupe, which kept the audience spell bound with an hour-long repertoire entailing Duryodhanavadham from Mahabharata. Deputy Chief of Mission, Mr. Nishi Kant Singh and Mayor of Seodaemun-gu, Mr. Lee Sung-heon delivered brief welcome remarks. Kathakali Troupe is led by renowned artist Mr. Sreenathan Sreenatha Mandiram.

The Sarang festival introduces facets of rich, diverse Indian culture, including classical dance performances, music, films, art exhibitions, culinary experiences, etc. The event witnessed participation of around 400 guests, including friends of India in Korea, drawn from different spheres, diplomatic corps, media, cultural figures, etc.

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