Connect with us

Lifestyle

Wearing Dhotis, Speaking Bengali: These South Korean Influencers Love India!

Published

on

Wearing Dhotis, Speaking Bengali: These South Korean Influencers Love India!

The world knows about India’s K-Pop fever, with BTS and Blackpink ruling the charts. But the cultural exchange goes both ways! South Koreans are increasingly showcasing their fascination with Indian culture through social media, creating a heartwarming wave of appreciation.

A Dhoti-clad Bae Yoon-soo Steals Desi Hearts

 

View this post on Instagram

 

A post shared by 배윤수 (@baeyunsooo)

Bae Yoon-soo, another Korean social media star, donned a traditional South Indian dhoti and kurta, much to the delight of his Indian followers. This wasn’t just cultural appropriation; it was a gesture of respect and a bridge between cultures.

Lee Jun-hak: Lalaji from South Korea

Lee Jun-hak’s story is truly unique. This young South Korean YouTuber fell in love with Indian culture while studying Hindi in India. He went on to launch a Hindi-language YouTube channel, “Korea Ka Lala,” showcasing his fluency and deep appreciation for Indian cinema, literature, and even football, a sport Koreans and Indians share a passion for. He charmingly speaks in Hindi in all his videos and even knows how to speak Bengali!

From Seoul to Santiniketan: Luna Yogini‘s Bengali Adventures

Luna Yogini, also known as Dasom, isn’t your average travel blogger. This Korean resident of Seoul shares her life and adventures in Bengali with her 102,000 Instagram followers. From exploring Kolkata’s nightlife to dancing with tribal women in Santiniketan, Luna embraces the essence of Bengali culture with infectious enthusiasm.

Joseph Kim: A Koreanbhai in Bangladesh

Joseph Kim, a YouTuber residing in Dhaka, Bangladesh, runs the popular channel “Koreanbhai.” Living in Bangladesh for almost 12 years, Kim isn’t just a visitor. He actively learned Bengali to connect with the local culture and even dreams of building a school for underprivileged children. His dedication has earned him the title of “Koreanbhai” (brother) by his fans, who see him as part of the Bangladeshi family.

A Viral Bengali-Korean Wedding: Sharanika Akter

 

View this post on Instagram

 

A post shared by Sharanika Akter (@sharanika_)

 Sharanika, a Bangladeshi-American, saw her social media following explode after sharing videos of her Bengali wedding rituals with her Korean husband, Sehee Kim. The couple’s life in New York is a beautiful blend of cultures, with Kim learning to eat Bengali food and celebrate Ramadan and Eid. Sharanika, in turn, deepens her understanding of Korean customs.

This cultural exchange transcends mere trends. It’s about mutual respect, a desire to understand each other’s way of life, and a celebration of our shared humanity. From social media posts to heartwarming journeys, South Koreans and Indians are proving that love knows no cultural boundaries.

Yet another Bengali girl in Bengaluru, Anusuya is an experienced content specialist with 12+ years of experience. Currently the content manager at OneNative Studio, she thrives on being hands-on in the creative process; from writing compelling articles & blogs to crafting engaging social media posts & website copy. When not meeting deadlines, she enjoys Pinterest-planning her next trips; to explore new cities and immerse herself in local cultures, especially local food. Choosing a degree in Tourism was a no-brainer, while the writing came naturally with years of her nose being buried in books.

Lifestyle

The Rise of India’s Young Spiritual Influencers: A Double-Edged Phenomenon

Published

on

The Rise of India’s Young Spiritual Influencers: A Double-Edged Phenomenon

In a rapidly digitalizing world, India’s ancient spiritual traditions are finding a new voice in the form of young spiritual influencers. These young voices are bringing a modern twist to traditional spirituality, resonating with millions of followers online. From Abhinav Arora’s devotional discourses to Bhagwat Das’ recitations, children are becoming torchbearers of faith on platforms […]

Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Indian Art Creators Transforming The Ordinary Into Extraordinary Visuals On Instagram

Published

on

Who Are India's Distinctive Art Influencers on Instagram?

Art is magic that can speak to the soul. It touches our hearts, leaves a mark on the mind, and transports us to places where only imagination wanders. But how often do we encounter artists who can do all this uniquely yet effortlessly? India is home to many treasures, among which are such talents. And […]

Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Mom-fluencer Prerna Sinha Is Sharing A Fresh Take On Motherhood In The 21st Century

Published

on

Mom-fluencer Prerna Sinha Is Sharing A Fresh Take On Motherhood In The 21st Century

Prerna Sinha is the face behind Maa Of All Blogs. Her story resonates with every Indian mom who dreams of an identity for themselves while taking care of their family. A story to learn on how motherhood evolved from being a traditional role to one with modern complexities and bravery. In the past, mothers were […]

Continue Reading

Are you following us?

Archive

Trending

Enable Notifications OK No thanks