List of Singaporean Indians explained
This is a list of notable Singaporean Indians.
Academicians
- Kishore Mahbubani
- Shan Ratnam - professor and head of the department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the National University Hospital of Singapore
- Abhimanyu Goel - Researcher and architect
Actors, actresses and models
- Dalreena Poonam Gill - winner of Miss World Singapore (2014); Singapore football referee
- Gurmit Singh - popular actor, host and comedy performer; best known for his role in Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd
- Kumar - comedian, television host, actor, and drag queen
- Michelle Saram
- Nuraliza Osman - beauty queen who represented Singapore at the Miss Universe 2002
- Pilar Arlando - Miss Singapore World for 2009-2010
- Rathi Menon - model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Miss Singapore Universe 2014
Arts and entertainment
Businessmen
Criminals
- Gaiyathiri Murugayan, maid abuser and killer
- Julaiha Begum, wife of murdered ex-cop T Maniam for instigating her husband's murder.
- Kalidass Sinnathamby Narayanasamy, an army lance corporal sentenced to death for molesting and killing his seven-year-old niece.
- Mathavakannan Kalimuthu, convicted murderer who was granted clemency by then President of Singapore Ong Teng Cheong and placed under life imprisonment.
- Maniam Rathinswamy and S. S. Asokan, the two security guards responsible for killing a loan shark.
- Nadarajah Govindasamy, a businessman executed in 1977 for killing the fiancé of his daughter
- Surajsrikan Diwakar Mani Tripathi, a 20-year-old unemployed man who murdered a jogger at Punggol Field.
- Shanmugam Murugesu, a drug trafficker and former sports athele who was executed in 2005
- Somasundarajoo s/o Vengdasalam, Somasundram s/o Subramaniam and Ponapalam s/o Govindasamy, the three Indians who were among the eighteen rioters hanged for killing four prison officers during the Pulau Senang riots
- Vasavan Sathiadew, who killed his foster brother
- S. Nagarajan Kuppusamy, a lorry driver hanged for killing a prison warden
- Saminathan Subramaniam, a convicted criminal jailed for manslaughter
- Tangaraju Suppiah, drug trafficker
- Bala Kuppusamy, serial rapist
- G. Krishnasamy Naidu, a former taxi driver sentenced to life imprisonment for killing and decapitating his wife
- Soosainathan Dass Saminathan, a jobless man hanged for the rape and murder of an Indonesian baby girl
- Stephen Francis, Richard James and Konesekaram Nagalingam, the three Indian teenagers hanged for the Gold Bars triple murders of 1971
- Sagar Suppiah Retnam, a gang leader of Ang Soon Tong who was executed for killing a bystander during a gang clash
- Anbuarsu Joseph, a gang leader of Gi Leng Kiat who was executed for murder
- Gunasegaran Ramasamy, a convicted robber jailed for stabbing a woman to death
Doctors
Deejays and television personalities
Lawyers
Legal authorities and diplomats
Literary figures
Musicians
- Krissy - rapper and singer
- Lady Kash - award-winning international rapper and songwriter
- Paul Abisheganaden - conductor and Cultural Medallion recipient
- Priyadarshini - playback singer, researcher and performer whose works are predominantly in the Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Hindi cinema industries.
- Shabir - award-winning singer-songwriter, record producer, music composer and performer whose works are predominantly in Tamil
Politicians
Religious
Sportspeople
Athletics
Cricket
Football and soccer
Tennis
Petanque
Others
See also
