Korean Culture & Tradition

WRITER – KIMAYA AMBEDKAR EDITOR- ARPITA JENA There is something enchanting about the sound of “Arirang” filling the air around the Miryanggang River when the sun is fading. That haunting melody, echoed by the evening breeze, almost sings to us of love and loss and contains the dreams and hopes of countless hearts through Korean history. The

WRITER – PRAYASHI PRADHAN EDITOR – ARPITA JENA South Korea is a place where modern life blends seamlessly with tradition. It is home to architectural treasures that reflect its cultural heritage, particularly the Hanok. These traditional Korean houses are known for their fine craftsmanship, natural materials, and their harmonious fit with the environment. Hanok homes

WRITER – PRAYASHI PRADHAN EDITOR- ARPITA JENA After World War II and Korean War, Korea is divided into two countries i.e. North Korea and South Korea due to conflicts and foreign interventions. Since then, South Korea has developed rapidly through economic development and advance technologies. South Korean popular culture known as K-culture has gained recognition worldwide revamping

WRITER – NGUVULU BEKIA MONGESE EDITOR – ARPITA JENA The Republic of Korea celebrates Children’s Day (어린이날) every year on May 5th. It is a national holiday entirely dedicated to children to bring them joy and also to highlight their rights and their importance in society. The celebration of Children’s Day (어린이날) is much more than a

WRITER – NEHA TOLA Editor- ARPITA JENA Many of you must have heard the word “Chuseok.” Have you ever wondered what this means or why it is celebrated in South Korea? “Chuseok” also know as Korean thanks giving, Hangawi or Jungchujeol is a major festival celebrated in South Korea. Chuseok is literally “The great middle of autumn”,

WRITER – SRUSHTI MAHATME EDITOR – ARPITA JENA The lifestyle of Korea is a perfect blend of traditional value and modern customs and practices as well as deeply influenced by cultural legacy and speedy sprawl. They also value the Confucian religion which accentuate respect for elders, age, and seniority, linger to shape social interactions and family structures,

WRITER – EMMANUEL CHIDALU EDITOR- ARPITA JENA Introduction: Lately, Korean Culture which is often referred to as K-culture has become a Powerful global influence, from addictive K-pop music and interesting dramas to beautiful traditions and food. Korean Culture definitely has a unique influence that speaks to everyone, but what exactly is K-culture and why has it become