Economic benefits deriving from strategic trade routes.
28 Jan 1819
the day his mum died until the day his grandmother died
raffles is very rich
Sir Stamford Raffles Built Singapore! From Joshuaah
It is to honour Sir Stamford Raffles who is considered the modern founder of Singapore.
He found Singapore.
28th January 1819 as on a plaque of the statue of Raffles on the bank of Singapore River
There is no 'inventor' of Singapore, but the if you are referring to the founder then it's Sir Stamford Raffles. :)
Raffles hospital Raffles Institute Raffles Medical Centre Raffles Place MRT station Raffles Hotel Stamford Road Swissotel Stamford
Sir Stamford Raffles is so great,he found Singapore as a trading port, the port was free and safe ,no taxes had to be paid,all thanks to Sir Stamford Raffles,Singapore became a modern city and always remain a free port.
It is widely taught in Singapore textbooks that Sir Stamford Raffles 'Founded/Established' modern Singapore.
he was 100 years old