History
Most Sikhs in Singapore are immigrants from India (Mostly From the Punjab reigion in India) Many Sikhs in Singapore are Descendants of Sikh prisoners from British India who were sent to Singapore by the British Army for protesting, attacking or killing British Soldiers, Attacks, Assaluts, and Vandalism of British buildings and property, They lived in British prisons in Singapore, Many Sikhs in Singapore are descendants of Indian sikh Businessmen who immigrated to Singapore
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