One of the oldest Hindu Temples in Singapore and the oldest in Serangoon; Tamil pioneer workers built the shrine of Veeramakalimman, the powerful goddess to protect them in a foreign land; it was also the centre of early Indian sociocultural activities in the area.
One of the earliest localities where Indians, particularly Tamils, settled was Kampong Kapor (Lime Village) Buffalo Village or New Kampong. In 1935 the early Tamils built a shrine .. More