Lee Kuan Yew: The Crucial Years

This reason for using English was just as valid in 1956 as it is in 1970, but Singapore in 1956 was struggling to become independent of the British

ian) she was first in the Senior Cambridge Examination for the whole of Malaya. At Raffles College, Miss Kwa graduated in 1947 and was awarded a Queen’s Scholarship. Then she went to Cambridge where she became the first Malayan woman to be awarded first class honours, which she obtained after o