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Narayanan Chetty Road, Singapore


Narayanan Chetty Road, SingaporeNarayanan Chetty Road, Singapore (30 July 2017)


Narayanan Chetty Road is a minor road in River Valley, Singapore. Located in Postal District 09 in proximity to Robertson Quay, it connects on one end to Martin Road.

According to Singapore Street Names, Narayanan Chetty Road was named after Narayanan Chettiar, an Indian businessman who arrived in Singapore from Tamil Nadu in 1896. As with most of the businessmen in the Chettiar community, he was involved in money lending.

According to What's in the Name?, Narayanan Chetty Road appeared in the 1936 Gazetteer.

Map of Narayanan Chetty Road, Singapore


Narayanan Chetty Road roadsignNarayanan Chetty Road roadsign (30 July 2017)

Narayanan Chetty Road Singapore on Google Street View

Narayanan Chetty Road Singapore (Feb 2022)

References

  1. Singapore Street Names - A Study of Toponymics by Victor R Savage and Brenda S.A. Yeoh (2013, 2023), ISBN 978-981-4408-35-6
  2. What's in the Name? How the Streets and Villages in Singapore Got Their Names by Ng Yew Peng (2018), ISBN 978-981-32-2139-0

List of the Streets in Singapore; Discover Singapore

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