Little India

Singapore boasts its diversity in culture and ethnicity – from Chinese, Malays, Indians, and Eurasians to Arabs. Little India is an ethnic community that is influenced by Indian culture. Singapore Little India was formed by Indian immigrants who arrived in Singapore in 1819 as soldiers. In modern time, Little India is the counterpoint of Singapore’s Indian community. Upon your first step into the Little India, you will be enchanted by strong scent of spices mingled with jasmine garland and awed by a dazzling trove of ethnic jewelries, brassware, wood carvings, silverware and vivid-colored silk saris.

Visiting Singapore’s Little India, you will see many beautiful Indian temples tucked aside churches and mosques and appease your nostrils with tantalizing smells of richly-spiced Indian curry adrift from Indian restaurants. Apart from large shopping venues like Tekka Center and Little India Arcade to small shops, Little India is an integral part of India that you can find authentic Indian taste, culture and goods amid the modernized setting of Singapore. If you would like to share our readers with your information or experience about Little India in Singapore, please feel welcome to submit an article or join our discussion forum.

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