Bhangra King, Pop Singer Malkit Singh honored with "Most Excellent
Order of the British Empire" (MBE) - by British Government. Malkit
Singh is most famous for the songs " Guru Nalo Ishq Mita", "Tootak
Tootak Tootiyan", "Kurri Garam Jayee", as well as "Chal Hun ". Whilst
"Jind Mahi" features in the blockbuster Bend It Like Beckham
soundtrack. He cities The Stone Roses and the 80's Manchester music
scene as one of his early influences.
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of
chivalry established on 4 th June 1917 by King George V. Queen
Elizabeth II will present this award at a spectacular ceremony with
exclusive gathering. On the occasion of New Year Malkit Singh
performed at Central London recently, he said during a telephonic
conversation that "I am very much blessed with this honor, this honor
is not only to me, but it's an honor to my entire community moreover
to country India and I am feeling like I am on the moon".
Actress- Singer Kelly Minog is also sharing OBE Award with Famous Sri
Lankan BBC Broadcaster Georg Alagia for her struggle which inspired
many Cancer Patients across the world to fight with deadly disease
Cancer. --
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