Rishi Sunak's Mother-In-Law, Sudha Murty Says, 'My Daughter Made Her Husband Prime Minister Of UK'

Celebrated author, Sudha Murty recently sparked controversy after she said her daughter made her husband the Prime Minister of the UK.

By Monisha G Kumar Last Updated: Apr 28, 2023 | 17:26:25 IST

Sudha Murty is one of the most celebrated authors in English and Kannada. Wife of Narayan Murthy, founder and chairman of Infosys, Sudha is one of the leading names in the world of literature. The author is currently leading all the headlines after she made a remark that it is her daughter, who made her husband, Rishi Sunak, the Prime Minister of UK.

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Sudha Murthy’s controversial remarks on her son-in-law, Rishi Sunak

In a video doing rounds on social media, Sudha Murthy claimed that it is her daughter, Akshata Murthy, who made her husband, Rishi Sunak the Prime Minister of the UK. Rishi Sunak is the youngest PM of the UK, and his ascension to power has been highlighted earlier as well. And now, Sudha’s claims have again brought Rishi into the limelight. Talking about her statement, the author said:

“I made my husband a businessman. My daughter made her husband the Prime Minister of the UK. The reason is the glory of the wife. See how a wife can change a husband. But I could not change my husband. I made my husband a businessman, and my daughter made her husband a Prime Minister.”

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It was in 2009 when Rishi Sunak got married to Akshata Murthy, daughter of Indian multi-billionaire and the Founder of Infosys, N.R. Narayana Murthy. The couple is blessed with two daughters, Krishna Sunak and Anoushka Sunak.

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Rishi Sunak – the youngest PM of the UK

It was on October 24, 2022, when Rishi Sunak became the first Prime Minister of Britain of the Indian-origin, making every Indian proud. The 42-year-old was also hailed for being the youngest PM in British history. Rishi Sunak has often led the headlines. When he became the MP of Yorkshire, he had taken his oath on Bhagavad Gita inside the British parliament, and it had broken the headlines back then. He had become the first politician to do this, and everyone hailed him for not forgetting his Indian roots. 

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There have been many controversies regarding Akshata’s non-domicile status in the UK. After her marriage to Rishi Sunak, Akshata no longer had citizenship in India. However, she was still reportedly paying 30,000 pounds per year in order to maintain her non-domicile status in the UK, so that she doesn’t pay taxes on her income. But, after a huge outrage by the public and constant pressure from the media, Rishi Sunak's wife dropped her non-domicile status.

Well, what do you think about Sudha Murty’s statement about her daughter making her husband PM of the UK? Let us know.

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