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Essential History of Chitty Melaka Peranakan Indian



"Chitty is 3-in-1. Basically we are Indian, but we have embraced the Chinese, and the Malay culture. The multiracialism is in us." 


Baba Ponnosamy Kalastree, President of the Peranakan Indian (Chitty Melaka) Association Singapore

10 Bangladesh Food to Try in Singapore


There are about 160,000 Bangladeshis living in Singapore (2020 statistics), most of whom are construction and marine industry labourers. Most are housed in dormitories. 

The gathering place for the Bangladeshi community in Singapore is along Desker Road which is nicknamed "Little Bangladesh". Bangladeshis come here for hometown food and groceries on weekends and public holidays, hence they call this area "Mini Mart".