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PM Narendra Modi on K-Pop

21-04-2026 12:00:00 AM

On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the growing popularity of K-pop and Korean dramas in India during a joint press conference with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung. He highlighted the rising global influence of the Korean entertainment industry and emphasized the strengthening cultural ties between the two nations. PM Modi said, "Today, K-pop and K-dramas are getting extremely popular in India. Similarly, the recognition of Indian cinema and culture is growing in Korea too." He also praised President Lee for appreciating Indian cinema and noted that efforts are underway to deepen cultural connections.