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Arts Awards Recipients for Literary Arts

Cultural Medallion (Literary Arts)
The Cultural Medallion was instituted in March 1979 as an initiative of our late President, Mr Ong Teng Cheong. The award recognises individuals who have attained artistic excellence in the fields of dance, theatre, music, literature, photography, art and as from 1997, film. It is conferred by the Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts and is administered by NAC.

Literary Arts
Year Recipients

1979 Prof Edwin Nadason Thumboo

1981 Dr Wong Meng Voon

1982 Dr Goh Poh Seng

1983 Dr Arthur Yap

1985 Dr Lee Tzu Pheng

1986 Prof Wong Yoon Wah

1987 Hj Muhammed Ariff bin Ahmad

1988 Mr N Abdul Rahman

1990 Mr Chew Kok Chang

1996 Ms Lew Poo Chan (Dan Ying)

1997 Ms Ho Minfong

1998 Mr Rama Kannabiran

1999 Mr Abdul Ghani bin Abdul Hamid

2003 Mr Yeng Pway Ngon

2005 Mr M. Balakrishnan


Young Artist Award (Literary Arts)
The Young Artist Award was introduced in 1992 to encourage the development of young artistic talents in Singapore. The award is accorded to young artists who have shown promise of artistic excellence in the fields of dance, theatre, music, literature, photography, art and as from 1997, film.

Literary Arts
Year Recipients

1992 Mr Liang Wern Fook

1993 Mr Chia Joo Ming
Mr Philip Anthony Jeyaretnam

1995 Mr Simon Tay

1996 Mr Boey Kim Cheng
Ms Ovidia Yu

1997 Ms Tan Mei Ching

1998 Mr Wu Yeow Chong

1999 Mr Hengy Low Swee Kim

2000 Mr Felix Cheong

2001 Mr Alfian Bin Sa'at

2002 Mr Daren Shiau Vee Lung

2003 Ms Tan Hwee Hwee

2004 Mr Tan Chee Lay

2005 Mr Cyril Wong Yit Mun
Mr Alvin Pang Khee Meng

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