Lee Kuan Yew was the founding Prime Minister of Singapore, serving from 1959 to 1990. He is widely credited with transforming Singapore from a struggling port city into a prosperous global hub. Under his leadership, the country experienced rapid economic growth, strict governance, and significant social change. His policies focused on industrialization, education, and housing, ensuring rapid urban development and improved living standards for all citizens. Lee's approach to governance emphasized meritocracy, efficiency, and...