Negotiation at Ford Factory – dwaraka
This was one of the largest surrenders in world history. From that moment, 130,000 British, Indian, and Australian soldiers became Prisoners Of War (POWs). Among them 40,000 – 60,000 were Indians.
Tags
BlogchatterA2Z 2026 Bukit Timah General Percival Indian PoW Old Ford Factory Prisoners of War Singapore War Heritage YamashitaAbout the Author
BlogRolls you might like to read
-
Read moreWriting, 10 May 2026A battle cry for women worldwide – Aishwariya's LittLog
I wrote this poem as an ode to womanhood. It's, of course, an ode to motherhood as well. Today, on…
-
Read moreWriting, 9 May 2026The Architecture of Loneliness: Five Stories About Leaving, Returning, and What Refuses to Leave Us - Between Stars & Silence
Five literary stories exploring memory, grief, migration, and the architecture of loneliness in modern life. What people leave behind rarely…
-
Read moreWriting, 9 May 2026Only the Thirsty See Water - Between Stars & Silence
A contemplative free-verse poem on an ancient Hindi aphorism: only the thirsty see water. Explore longing, perception & the art…
