Once upon a time, there lived a prince by the name of Sang Nila Utama. He hailed from the Srivijayan Empire in Palembang on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia.
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Lord Murugan and Thaipusam | Worship in the Covid Era
Temples dedicated to Murugan–the Hindu God of War–are scattered all over the island country of Singapore.
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The Merchant’s Soul: Gujarati traders of the Singapore Strait
The concept of people packing their bags to explore new territories is as old as time itself. And despite coming from a long lineage of Gujarati merchants – I know that we are not alone in our desire to chart uncharted terrains in the names of commerce. There are others like us – from all cultures and creeds from around the world.
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