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Abdul Rahman – Back to Kampong Chantek Bahru Part 2 | Chronicles of Old Singapore
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Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Abdul Rahman is in a happy place today but still has deep feelings for a kampong that no longer exists. He introduces us to both the pioneers and youngsters of Kampong Chantek Bahru and his initial culture shock when his family moved into a HDB flat in Marsiling.
Part 1 | https://youtu.be/i8eGnJVH91w
Part 2 | https://youtu.be/VFtCT3ZiUg8
00:00 Pioneers of the Kampong
09:15 The Youngsters
13:51 The British Pullout
18:00 My Parents
27:06 Football
28:38 Moving out to Marsiling
36:02 Nostalgia for the Kampong
43:27 Back to Kampong Chantek Bahru
Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. This is Dr Loh KS, the people’s historian, and I speak to people on their memories of Singapore before it became a global city.
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