The first Korean-Hindi Dictionary has been released by the Tourism and Culture Minister Ambika Soni in Seoul, Republic of Korea during her recent trip to attend the UNWTO Executive Council Meeting.
The work on this dictionary started in 1994 and contains more than 50,000 main entries including 20,000 sub-entries with over 700 pages.
The Government of Republic of Korea and the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India have provided financial grant for this project.
The work has been undertaken by the faculty and the students of the Department of Hindi of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies(HUFS) and was coordinated by Prof. Kim Woo Jo.
On the occasion of the release of the dictionary, Lee Dong-won, a student of HUFS was awarded a return ticket for Seoul-Delhi, by the national air carrier of India for her valuable contribution in compilation of the dictionary.
Traditional Indian cultural performances were also showcased to commemorate the occasion.
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