Lee Pei Jie

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If you’ve lived in Singapore long enough, you’ll notice things don’t stay the same for long. Maybe the field you used to walk past on your daily commute is now a construction site, or the school you spent your teenage years at has been replaced by 40-storey Build-To-Order flats. Singapore is a city that is constantly evolving. In just 50 years, it has transformed from a humble village into a bustling metropolis – a transformation admired by cities around the world.

DELHI/KOLKATA/PUNE/TIBBA/ BENGALURU – Mr Vikram Kalra stashes away his prized possessions in a steel locker in his Delhi home. Among them is a fraying hand-drawn map. It shows his ancestral neighbourhood in Lahore, Pakistan, which his father drew from memory before he died in 2004.