Mr. Lee Kuan Yew at the birthday celebrations at the Ramakrishna Mission in 1965



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This picture depicts the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew (at podium) giving his welcoming address during the birthday celebrations of Sri Ramakrishan and Swami Vivekananda at the Ramakrishna Mission on 18 April 1965. The theme of his speech was the need for tolerance in a multi-racial society and the contribution the teachings of Sri Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda have made towards this noble ideal. Title devised by Library staff.