The Scottish manager has contributed immensely to football in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the last four years or so…
In what is certainly a proud moment for Real Kashmir, coach David Robertson has received a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday Honours List for his contribution to the community in India's Jammu and Kashmir.
The BEM is awarded for a ‘hands-on’ service to the local community. This could be a long-term charitable or voluntary activity, or innovative work of a relatively short duration (3 to 4 years) that has made a significant difference’, as mentioned by the Government of the United Kingdom.