BORN 1955 INDUCTED 2017 CATEGORY Media & Entertainment THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Rahimah Rahim Singapore’s first lady of song Rahimah Rahim was, it could be said, born to be a singer and performer. Her father, Rahim Hamid, was a...
BORN 1921 INDUCTED 2017 CATEGORY Advocacy & Activism THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Champion of animal rights She once disguised herself as a laboratory technician so she could find out how animals were being used for research in...
BORN 1952 INDUCTED 2017 CATEGORY Media & Entertainment THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Anita Sarawak Entertainer extraordinaire She’s been described as a singing cyclone, a consummate entertainer, and Singapore’s singer ambassador. A...
BORN 1930 INDUCTED 2017 CATEGORY Media & Entertainment THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Aisha Akbar Music teacher, broadcaster, songwriter, author A generation of schoolchildren grew up listening to her radio programmes and singing the...
BORN 1936 INDUCTED 2016 CATEGORY Sports THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Pioneering athlete Janet Jesudason was a pioneer athlete who represented Singapore at the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne, one of just two women in the Singapore...
