Rishi Sunak Parents: Meet Yashvir And Usha

Rishi Sunak Parents: The talk of the town and the most sought-after personality at the moment is the Uk’s new prime minister, Rishi Sunak. After his name was mentioned as the new PM, the world has been digging to find out more about Rishi Sunak not forgetting who is Rishi Sunak Parents.

Rishi Sunak is the first British Asian Prime Minister of the UK. He was born on May 12, 1980, in Southampton, Hampshire, to African-born Hindu parents of Indian Punjabi descent, Yashvir, and Usha. His parents are Indian immigrants who went to Britain in the 1960s from East Africa

Rishi Sunak Parents

The father of Rishi Sunak, Yashvir Sunak was born and raised in the Colony and Protectorate of Kenya (present-day Kenya), he was a family doctor who became a general practitioner, and Usha Sunak his mother, was born in Tanganyika (which later became part of Tanzania), was a pharmacist who runs her own pharmacy is currently the director and pharmacist at the Sunak Pharmacy. He’s the eldest of 3 siblings.

Rishi Sunak Parents’ Religion

Rishi Sunak is known to be a non-Christian faith practitioner who practices Hinduism as he takes his Commons oath on the Bhagavad Gita, a sacred Sanskrit text, and his parents Yashvir and Usha also practice Hinduism. We believe this is the religion of Rishi Sunak’s family since he and his parents all practice Hinduism.

Is Rishi Sunak Parents Alive

Not much is known about the parents of Rishi Sunak and per reports, his father Yashvir might be late as his mother Usha might still be alive since she is reportedly the director and pharmacist at the Sunak Pharmacy but we can’t confirm if his father is dead or not.

Rishi Sunak Siblings

Rishi Sunak has two younger siblings who are known as Sanjay Sunak and Raakhi Sunak. His younger brother Sanjay Sunak is a doctor in psychology, while his younger sister Raakhi Sunak works in New York as Chief of Strategy and Planning at the United Nations global fund for education in emergencies.

Rishi Sunak Wife Akshata Murty

Rishi Sunak is married to the daughter of the Bill Gates of India Akshata Murty, (the daughter of N. R. Narayana Murthy).

Akshata Murty is the CEO of her own clothing line, Akshata Designs, as well as the director of a venture capital company that her father started in 2010. She is listed as a director for the gym chain Digme Fitness, the men’s clothing retailer New & Lingwood, and the capital and private equity firm Catamaran Ventures on LinkedIn.

The couple has two adorable daughters who are going to keep the Sunak Dynasty on. According to Rishi Sunak, he likes to keep fit, play or watch cricket and football, or watch movies in his leisure time.