My Dad Is A Gurkha: On Growing Up Nepalese In Singapore

24 Ratings: 4
Duration: 12min
Language: English
Format
Category: Non-Fiction

For 70 years, the Gurkha Contingent has been Singapore’s elite guard and counter-terrorism force. To ensure their neutrality, they live in their own compound in Mount Vernon Camp, which caters to their housing, necessities, and recreation. Gurkha children are born and raised in Singapore, with the full knowledge that they will one day be repatriated from the country they grew up in. So what is it like growing up as the child of a Gurkha?

Release date

Audiobook: 25 October 2019

My Dad Is A Gurkha: On Growing Up Nepalese In Singapore

24 Ratings: 4
Duration: 12min
Language: English
Format
Category: Non-Fiction

For 70 years, the Gurkha Contingent has been Singapore’s elite guard and counter-terrorism force. To ensure their neutrality, they live in their own compound in Mount Vernon Camp, which caters to their housing, necessities, and recreation. Gurkha children are born and raised in Singapore, with the full knowledge that they will one day be repatriated from the country they grew up in. So what is it like growing up as the child of a Gurkha?

Release date

Audiobook: 25 October 2019