AYYAKANNU Pandaram Communities of Singapore (Part 2), Accession Number 001174


  • Oral History Centre
    Source
  • 2
    Total Reels
  • Rajandran Supramaniam
    Interviewer
  • 00:59:56
    Total Running Time
  • Tamil
    Language


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Metadata

  • 2 Jun 1990
    Recording Date
  • 00:30:06
    Running Time
  • MP3
    Format
  • Open Access
    Conditions Governing Access

Synopsis

Caste consciousness rooted in India. People in lower caste segregated from society, temples and certain parts of villages. Came to Singapore in 1950 and has been in temples since then. Veerama Kaliamman Temple a small building in Serangoon Road, popular with Indians along Serangoon Road. Cattle breeders used to bring cows and milk them on the spot to supply to temples and householders.

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