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'''Othman Wok''' (born 1924) was a former Cabinet Minister in [[Singapore]] for 14 years. He was the Minister of Social Affairs from October 1963 to June 1977. After retiring from active politics, he was Singapore's ambassador to [[Indonesia]] and served on the boards of the [[Singapore Tourism Board]] and [[Sentosa Development Corporation]]. For his political, economic and social contributions to the nation building of Singapore, the [[President of Singapore|Singapore President]] awarded him the Order of Nila Utama (2nd Class) in 1983.
'''Othman Wok''' (born 1924) was a former Cabinet Minister in [[Singapore]] for 14 years. He was the Minister of Social Affairs from October 1963 to June 1977. After retiring from active politics, he was Singapore's ambassador to [[Indonesia]] and served on the boards of the [[Singapore Tourism Board]] and [[Sentosa Development Corporation]]. For his political, economic and social contributions to the nation building of Singapore, the [[President of Singapore|Singapore President]] awarded him the Order of Nila Utama (2nd Class) in 1983.


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Othman Wok (born 1924) was a former Cabinet Minister in Singapore for 14 years. He was the Minister of Social Affairs from October 1963 to June 1977. After retiring from active politics, he was Singapore's ambassador to Indonesia and served on the boards of the Singapore Tourism Board and Sentosa Development Corporation. For his political, economic and social contributions to the nation building of Singapore, the Singapore President awarded him the Order of Nila Utama (2nd Class) in 1983.