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Episode 34: Housing the People: An Interview with Dr Loh Kah Seng artwork
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Episode 34: Housing the People: An Interview with Dr Loh Kah Seng

The History of Singapore by The History of Singapore

Jun 24, 201600:43:24Education

One of the most pressing issues facing Singapore in the 1950s was the severe shortage of housing for its rapidly growing population. But imposing a solution on the population of Singapore would have drastic consequences...

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