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About gfpillay

Born in Malacca, now Melaka in Malaysia, 1934. Member of the Chetty Malaca community. Emigrated to Singapore, 1949 Married to Mabel Pillay, with two married sons, Leslie to Deirdre and Carl to Sharon. Latter have one son, our grandson, Christian Lowen Pillay Retired Singapore Civil Servant and International TVET Consultant

COSMOS**II (Precis). Now Availalble 14 Feb 2026.

Posted on December 6, 2025 by gfpillay

COSMOS** II – Evolution – From Microbe to Man (Precis) NOW PUBLISHED. ISBN: 978-981-94-5191-3 (PDF) ((e-book), 53 pages This precis is a self-contained summary of Volume 4 in the series, Cosmos** II – From Microbe to Man, which is being edited … Continue reading →

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THE COSMOS, The Physical Universe (2023)

Posted on June 23, 2023 by gfpillay

THE COSMOS, The Universe, Origin and Future An Historical Survey and Exploration of the Future Timely companion to follow the on-going discoveries of the James Webb Space Telescope, Man’s first habitat on the Moon (ARTEMIS) and the first Starship to … Continue reading →

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QUANTUM MECHANICS

Posted on February 4, 2022 by gfpillay

NOW PUBLISHED. ISBN: 978-981-14-9875-6 (e-book) You are welcome to download a copy here “QM turns out to be a breathtaking story of our breakthrough into an unbelievable future. Not science fiction, but what our world is likely to be in 50 … Continue reading →

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VIRUS* Biological Predator e-PUBLISHED

Posted on December 15, 2021 by gfpillay

(With an Appendix on Bacteria) ISBN 978-981-18-3046-4 (PDF) (285 Pages) An In-depth Review of Covid-19 Virus* Biological Predator (An Investigative Review of Covid-19). This study takes an helicopter view of Covid-19, with close focuses on the virus itself, the history … Continue reading →

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Latest: JAPANESE CONQUEST OF MALAYA AND SINGAPORE 1941-42

Posted on May 4, 2020 by gfpillay

Published as an e-book on 16 Dec 2019, at http://www.smashwords.com  Also available via Google. SINGAPORE FELL 78 YEARS AGO. Churchill described it as “the worst disaster and largest capitulation in British history”. Over 80,000 troops surrendered. I was there. This Monograph … Continue reading →

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The Story Of Odiang (2nd Edition 2013)

Posted on August 25, 2013 by gfpillay

Hello Friends This blog-site  chronicles the story of my Dad, Francis Joseph  Pillay (1900-75), also known as Odiang, and our family. The chronicle comprises the following chapters (CLICK TO READ): Foreword.2ed Chapter One – Beginnings 2ed  Chapter Two – The Chetty … Continue reading →

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