Lim Chin Siong
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About
Leftist Singaporean politician who co-founded the People's Action Party in 1954, and was jailed for leading violent riots.
Before Fame
He was expelled from school for his activities with the Anti-British League.
Trivia
He was a trade union leader and often led labor protests.
Family Life
He went into exile in London with his family upon being released from prison but returned to Singapore in 1979.
Associated With
He and Lee Kuan Yew founded the People's Action Party.
