JD(U) MP Sanjay Jha Heading Op Sindoor Delegation Meets 'Korean Bihari' In Seoul: Watch
Janata Dal (United) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha, currently leading an all-party Indian parliamentary delegation to South Korea—met with popular YouTuber Yechan C. Lee, known as ‘Korean Bihari’, in Seoul.
In a heartwarming moment that beautifully bridged cultures, Janata Dal (United) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha—currently leading an all-party Indian parliamentary delegation to South Korea—met with popular YouTuber Yechan C. Lee, widely known as ‘Korean Bihari’, in Seoul. Their meeting quickly won hearts online, celebrating a unique bond between Bihar and Korea.
MP Sanjay Kumar Jha meets 'Korean Bihari'
Taking to social media platform, Jha shared a cheerful update from the visit: "This meeting was something different and special! It was a pleasure to meet YouTuber Yechan C. Lee aka Charlie in Seoul (South Korea), who is also known as 'Korean Bihari' for his typical Bihari style."
Charlie, who spent part of his childhood in Patna and has become an internet sensation for his fluent Bhojpuri and Maithili, warmly represents Bihari culture on his YouTube channel. His deep-rooted connection to the state and its traditions has earned him admiration both in India and abroad.
In a video posted by Jha, the two can be seen exchanging greetings in Maithili—offering a touching glimpse into how cultural ties can transcend geographical boundaries.
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“I came to Korea for the first time, and it feels really nice,” said Jha during their conversation.
Charlie responded with gratitude, saying, "Whatever I have achieved is because of Bihar. Despite being from Korea, the way I speak Bihari languages and represent the state is why I feel honoured to be recognised by MP Jha."
Jha also took the opportunity to speak on the purpose of the delegation’s visit: "The aim of this multi-party delegation is to showcase India’s clear stand against terrorism and expose Pakistan-backed cross-border terrorism."
The wholesome exchange between the MP and the YouTuber has gone viral across Indian social media, with many applauding it as a beautiful blend of cultural diplomacy and national pride.
Before meeting Charlie, the Indian parliamentary team also met with Indian Ambassador to South Korea Amit Kumar. The delegation focused on building a Korea-specific diplomatic strategy and reiterated India’s zero-tolerance policy against terrorism, with references to Operation Sindoor and the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.
Jha praised Charlie for his sincere efforts in keeping Indian traditions alive abroad, especially Bihar’s rich linguistic and cultural heritage.
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