Inchon Award

The Inchon Award (Korean: 인촌상) is a prize given to individuals in public service, journalists, and academics for achievements in their field.

The award is named after the nickname of Kim Seong-su; the second Vice President of South Korea and founder of Korea University, The Dong-a Ilbo and Gyeongseong Textiles.

The annual award is presented with a prize of KRW 100 million, a citation and a medal on October 11 which is Kim's birthday.

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