Who Is Rishi Sunak?

British politician Rishi Sunak has been the country’s prime minister since October 25, 2022, and the head of the Conservative Party since October 24, 2022. Sunak has been a Member of Parliament (MP) for Richmond (Yorks) since 2015. From 2020 to 2022, he carried the positions of Chancellor of the Exchequer and Chief Secretary to the Treasury.

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Does Rishi Sunak Have Siblings?

Sanjay, a brother, and Raakhi, a sister, are Mr Sunak’s two younger siblings. Raakhi serves as the Global Fund for Education in Emergencies’ Chief of Strategy and Planning in New York, while Sanjay holds a doctorate in psychology. Prior to enrolling at University College London as an undergraduate in 1999 and Birkbeck University of London as a postgraduate, Sanjay attended the same private elementary school as Sunak, the Stroud School. Before pursuing his clinical psychology doctorate at the University of Surrey, he later studied forensic mental health at King’s College London. Peter Williams, an expert in foreign help, is the husband of Raakhi, who started the Unicef society in Oxford.

Rishi Sunak Family

A Hindu couple of Punjabi ancestry gave birth to Rishi Sunak on May 12th, 1980, in Southampton. When Kenya was still known as the Colony and Protectorate of Kenya, his father, Yashvir, was born and raised there. Usha, his mother, was born in Tanganyika, a formerly independent nation currently part of Tanzania. Usha worked as a pharmacist and owned a neighbourhood pharmacy, while Yashvir was a general practitioner employed by the NHS. Mr Sunak claims on his website that he witnessed his parents’ selfless service to their neighbourhood. In Going For Broke: The Rise of Rishi Sunak, Lord Ashcroft claims that the MP’s maternal grandmother, Sraksha, married his maternal grandfather, Raghubir, in an arranged union when she was 16 years old. Little is known about Mr Sunak’s paternal grandparents.

Rishi Sunak Wife

Akshata Murty is Rishi Sunak’s wife. Akshata Murty is an Indian heiress who lives in Britain and works as a businesswoman, fashion designer, and venture capitalist. She is wed to Rishi Sunak, the head of the Conservative Party and the British Prime Minister. With a combined wealth of £730 million as of 2022, Murty and Sunak are the 222nd wealthiest individuals in Britain. In light of her assertion that she was not a UK resident, her fortune was discussed in the British media. The multi-national Indian IT business Infosys’ founders, N. R. Narayana Murthy and Sudha Murty are the parents of Akshata Murty. She also owns shares in a number of other UK-based companies, making her one of the wealthiest women in the country thanks to her 0.93% holding in Infosys.

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Rishi Sunak Biography

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