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S Rajinder Singh, a resident of U K, also known as the Skipping Sikh came into news when, during lockdown ,he  decided to share videos online of his skipping fitness routines and inspire others to keep active with him. His exercise videos went viral, and he helped to create a positive attitude for many within the Sikh community. He also managed to raise over £12,000 for the NHS through his efforts. Thus,his name was announced  in this year queen’s birthday honours ( October  2020) to be the recipient  of MBE .When ,73 year old Rajinder Singh was asked  sbout  his untiring efforts to raise funds to fight the Covid-19 pandemic and the honour  bestowef upon him ,he said:

I am truly honoured and humbled to receive it. I feel I am not someone who deserves this honour as I am a selfless sewadar who just wants to give back. I am the son of Guru Nanak Dev Ji and a key principle of my faith is to serve others, so I feel this is my duty and will continue to be until my last breath.