Singai Namakkal Sangam
Familiar faces.
New friendships.
Shared memories.
A meal together. A journey with friends. Stories passed from one generation to the next. These are the moments that bring our Sangam together.
Whether you recognise a familiar face or are getting to know us for the first time, welcome to our community album.
Explore our shared moments
From our community album
Sometimes it is the simplest things we remember: a familiar laugh, a new face, a little more time together.
Memories from the association archive. Dates below are the original publication dates.
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Old friends reunited for games, conversation and a shared lunch. A morning at the Botanic Gardens became a chance to catch up, laugh together and make another memory.
Read the story : Seniors’ Get-Together at the Botanic Gardens
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Ancient temples, new friendships and familiar faces: members recall a journey that felt like travelling with family.
Read the story : Explore Wonderful Yogyakarta
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A long-awaited temple visit brought members together in prayer, conversation and good company along the way.
Read the story : Pilgrimage to Sri Marathandavar Temple, MaranPublished
A gathering to thank our pioneers for all they have given, and time for old friends to sit together, talk and reconnect.
Read the story : Tea Session for our Pioneer Members
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First-time bowlers and practised players shared the lanes, then lunch. Members young and old got to know one another a little better.
Read the story : Bowling at Orchid Country ClubSome gatherings become memories. Some friendships last a lifetime.
Follow the news feed (RSS) →The ties that stay with us
Our heritage lives in the memories we share, the food we prepare and the connections between generations.
In our members’ words
“We are motivating one another and growing old together.”
Tamilselvam Kaliannan
From his account of the Bukit Merah Boys
Childhood friends from Bukit Merah found one another again. In this personal account, shared walks became a way to keep their friendship close.
Read their story
Remembering those before us
Vanitha Selva Rajoo remembers her grandfather’s life and service to the community, keeping his story alive for another generation.
Read the remembranceA taste of our roots
Food is another way we carry our heritage with us. Explore Sandhavai and Opputtu through recipes and cooking instructions in English and Tamil.
There is more to discover in our community films and the anniversary magazine below.
Memories to keep and share
Our community’s stories, gathered in one place.
Spend a little more time with the Sangam’s heritage and shared memories in our anniversary publication. Save a copy to read at your own pace, or share it with family.
The full-resolution PDF is a large download (27.9 MB).
Download the magazine (PDF, 27.9 MB)Our five wings
Behind our shared moments are people who bring us together. Discover the wings that connect members through different interests and stages of life.
Area representatives who keep members across Singapore informed about events and news, encourage participation and gather feedback.
Mapping the history of the association in Singapore and building appreciation of the heritage and roots of the Kongu Vellalar Kavundar community.
Building a strong youth base through meaningful activities, mentorship and networking, including an ongoing webinar series.
Developing a network among women for educational, cultural and social engagement, and supporting research into cultural and heritage practices.
Regular activities for members' health, including the 'Forever Young Brotherhood' Bukit Merah hiking team.
The next chapter includes you
Our album holds many memories. There is room for yours, too.
Become a member of Singai Namakkal Sangam, or get in touch if you would like to get to know us first.
