Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata sign guest book.
NEW DELHI: Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited the Taj Mahal along with his wife,
Akshata Murty
, and mother-in-law, Sudha Murthy on Saturday.
The visit attracted numerous onlookers. A released video shows the couple signing the visitor’s book. Police personnel provided security as crowds gathered to catch a glimpse. They were accompanied by a delegation, as the three visitors waved and smiled towards the crowd.
Earlier this month, Sunak visited the Parsee Gymkhana at Marine Drive in Mumbai on February 2, where he was seen showcasing his cricketing skills in a game of tennis ball cricket.
Rishi Sunak held the position of the 57th British prime minister, with his tenure spanning from October 2022 until November 2024.
As for his personal relationship, the ex-PM’s marriage to Akshata’s has spanned 15 years, and they are parents to two children. Akshata Murty’s parents are Infosys Co-founder Narayan Murthy and author-philanthropist Sudha Murty.
Their paths crossed at
Stanford University
during their academic pursuits, where Akshata was an MBA student and Rishi attended as a Fulbright Scholar, having previously earned a first-class degree from Oxford University. Their relationship blossomed at university, leading to their wedding in 2009.
Meanwhile, Sudha Murthy is an Indian author, philanthropist, and chairperson of
Infosys Foundation
. A former engineer, she has contributed to education, healthcare, and rural development. She writes in Kannada and English and is known for her social work and literary contributions.