Young Explorers Tour: Indians in Singapore - Past & Present
The Indian Heritage Centre's permanent exhibition features five themes arranged chronologically to span 1st century CE to the 21st century. They tell the story of SIngapore's Indian communities within the larger context of Southeast Asia. This exhibition presents, through artefact and interactive displays, the history of interactions between South and Southeast Asia, ...
17 mins
Stops
Introduction to IHC
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0:10
Early Contact: Interactions Between South and Southeast Asia (Introduction)
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0:30
Heads of Buddha (Gallery Highlight)
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0:36
Agastya (Gallery Highlight)
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0:18
Roots and Routes: Origins and Migration (Introduction)
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0:25
A Chettinad Doorway (Gallery Highlight)
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0:21
Kasumalai or Necklace with Coins (Gallery Highlight)
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0:34
The Manecksha Family (Gallery Highlight)
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0:19
Kavadi (Gallery Highlight)
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0:33
Pioneers: Early Indians in Singapore and Malaya (Introduction)
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0:15
Bengal troops on the line of march in India (Gallery Highlight)
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0:53
Photograph of the Singapore Police Contingent (Gallery Highlight)
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0:27
Photograph of an Indian milk seller (Gallery Highlight)
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0:29
Goldsmith Tools (Gallery Highlight)
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0:19
Social and Political Awakening of Indians in Singapore and Malaya (Introduction)
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0:45
Poster of Mahatma Gandhi, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose (Gallery Highlight)
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0:34
Tamil Murasu (Gallery Highlight)
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0:31
Making of The Nation: Contributions of Indians in Singapore (Introduction)
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0:11
Plaque presented by Singapore Council of Women’s Organisations to Shirin Fozdar (Gallery Highlight)
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3:03
A Singapore Fire Brigade Helmet (Gallery Highlight)
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1:54
Rolex watch belonging to SR Nathan the Sixth President of Singapore (Gallery Highlight)
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2:38
Shoes worn by K Jayamani at the 1977 Southeast Asian Games 800m race with the date of the event written in ink (Gallery Highlight)
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2:24
Farewell
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0:07
Credits
Indian Heritage Centre