JANMASHTAMI

Rishi Sunak Visits Temple With Wife Akshata

Rishi Sunak's wife Akshata Murthy is the daughter of Indian Software baron NR Narayana Murthy.

Krishna Janmashtami is a festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna

Rishi Sunak, was born in Southampton to Indian-origin parents

He is currently trailing Liz Truss in opinion polls by a significant margin.

The couple had met each other while he was studying for an MBA at Stanford University

They got married in a two-day ceremony in Bangalore in 2006.

The couple is blessed with two kids.

The Indian-origin leader, who is in the race to become the next British Prime Minister, is a proud practitioner of the Hindu faith.

Earlier, he had  said that racism is not a factor in his party membership's decision to vote for the next party leader.