Know all about Rishi Sunak, the UK PM, his lifestyle, luxurious mansions, relationship with Sudha Murty, net worth, and more

Mar 17, 2024 Anita Santosh

Rishi Sunak, aged 44, achieved the historic milestone of becoming the United Kingdom’s inaugural Prime Minister of Indian origin.

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Crowned by King Charles III in October 2022, he secured a unique position as the first person of color to hold this office, and he is also the youngest UK Prime Minister in over two centuries, following William Pitt in 1783.

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With a net worth of $810 million, he surpasses Queen Elizabeth II in wealth.

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Rishi Sunak commenced his parliamentary journey in 2015, securing a seat as the Member of Parliament for Richmond in Yorkshire.

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