The flag was conceived and created by a committee headed by the then Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Toh Chin Chye.
The Flag is made up of two horizontal halves of Red and White. Red, which is placed above the White stripe symbolises brotherhood and equality of men and the White stands for purity and virtue. There is a white crescent moon along with a circle of five white stars in the upper The crescent moon signifyoing the progress of a young nation and the stars are five ideals of Democracy, Peace, Progress, Justice and Equality
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