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Home, truly: A young S'porean who grew up overseas finds his way back home
A young Singaporean who grew up and worked overseas, questioning his identity, found his way back to the city state – to find the world in Singapore
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Shanthakumar Bannirchelvam
This is home, truly...
I found myself questioning what Singapore meant as a home as every single fellow officer cadet around me loudly sang the words of Kit Chan's famous National Day song during a route march, while I silently marched ahead, not knowing a single word.
