Podcast #33 – Temple Tracks: The history of Indian labourers in the Malayan Railways (with Vineeta Sinha) 18 Feb 202418 Feb 2024 When we think about the history of Indians in British Malaya, their work in the rubber estates usually comes to mind first. But Indians also helped construct, operate and maintain…
Podcast #31 – Before he was President: Yusof Ishak & the role of Yang di-Pertuan Negara 28 Aug 2023 Before he was President of Singapore, Yusof Ishak was the Yang di-Pertuan Negara which directly translates to “He Who is Made Lord”. Singaporeans generally know little about this role, other…
Reviews Behind Barbed Wire: Chinese New Villages During the Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960 25 Feb 2021 This book’s main contribution to the wide variety of existing scholarship on the Malayan Emergency is that it centres the voices who were affected most but featured least in previous…
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