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Launch of new book to commemorate late pioneer Tan Siak Kew
The man who founded then-Nanyang University was in the spotlight recently, when his biography was launched at National University of Singapore (NUS). Titled Tan Siak Kew: Going Against the Grain, the book tells the story of a businessman who sacrificed profit for the greater good. Rather than capitalise on the fragility of post-colonial Singapore for his own […]
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Launch of new book to commemorate late pioneer Tan Siak Kew
The man who founded then-Nanyang University was in the spotlight recently, when his biography was launched at National University of Singapore (NUS). Titled Tan Siak Kew: Going Against the Grain, the book tells the story of a businessman who sacrificed profit for the greater good. Rather than capitalise on the fragility of post-colonial Singapore for his own […]
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