Rishi Sunak Parents

UK's New Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak was born in Southampton to Indian parents who immigrated to the United Kingdom from East Africa in the 1960s.

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His father, Yashvir, was born and raised in the Kenya Colony and Protectorate, which is now known as Kenya.

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Usha, his mother, was born in Tanganyika, a former sovereign state that is now part of Tanzania.

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Sunak's grandparents were born in British India's Punjab Province and immigrated to the United Kingdom from East Africa in the 1960s.

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Mr Sunak has two younger siblings: Sanjay, a brother, and Raakhi, a sister.

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Sanjay is a psychologist, and Raakhi is the Chief of Strategy and Planning at the United Nations Global Fund for Education in Emergencies in New York.

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Rishi Sunak Biography in English