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Rishi Sunak

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  • Born 12 May 1980
  • Age 44
  • Birth Place Southampton Hampshire, England
  • Profession Politician, Financial Analyst
  • Political Party Conservative
  • In Office Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom 25 October 2022 - 5 July 2024, Leader Of The Opposition 5 July 2024 - 2 November 2024, Leader Of The Conservative Party 24 October 2022 - 2 November 2024, Chancellor Of The Exchequer 13 February 2020 - 5 July 2022, Chief Secretary To The Treasury 24 July 2019 - 13 February 2020, Parliamentary Under-Secretary Of State For Local Government 9 January 2018 - 24 July 2019

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Rishi Sunak BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 10 Feb 2025
Rishi Sunak: A meteoric rise and fall in British politics Born May 12, 1980, Rishi Sunak’s political career has been marked by rapid ascent and a swift decline. His path to becoming Prime Minister was unconventional, built on a background in finance at Goldman Sachs and hedge funds. Elected MP...

Rishi Sunak PERSONAL LIFE

Father Yashvir Sunak
Mother Usha Sunak
Spouse Akshata Murty ​(2009), ​
Education Winchester College, Lincoln College, Oxford (BA), Stanford University (MBA)

POSITIONS HELD BY Rishi Sunak

Position Tenure
Member of the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom 8 June 2017 - 6 November 2019
Member of the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom 7 May 2015 - 3 May 2017
Member of the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom 12 December 2019 - 30 May 2024
Chancellor of the Exchequer 13 February 2020 - 5 July 2022
Chief Secretary to the Treasury 24 July 2019 - 13 February 2020
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom 2019 - Present
Leader of the Conservative Party 24 October 2022 - 2 November 2024
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 25 October 2022 - 5 July 2024
First Lord of the Treasury 25 October 2022 - 5 July 2024
Minister for the Civil Service 25 October 2022 - 5 July 2024
Minister for the Union 25 October 2022 - 5 July 2024
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Local Government 9 January 2018 - 24 July 2019
Leader of the Opposition 5 July 2024 - 2 November 2024
Member of the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom 4 July 2024 - Present

RISHI SUNAK NEWS

Watch: UK PM Rishi Sunak gets locked out of 10 Downing Street briefly with Dutch PM

December 09, 2023 4:00 pm

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte discussed a range of issues including the Middle East, Ukraine and illegal migration

UK PM Rishi Sunak faces party revolt after unveiling new Rwanda asylum plan

December 07, 2023 5:35 pm

Rishi Sunak's immigration minister quit on Wednesday and he is facing questions as to whether he can get his key policy through a vote in parliament.

UK PM Rishi Sunak promises tax cuts ahead of Autumn budget

November 20, 2023 9:37 pm

The British Indian leader sought to balance expectations from the Autumn Statement budget scheduled for this week by cautioning that the government won't be doing “everything at once”.

Why UK Supreme Court rejected Tory policy to send undocumented asylum-seekers to Rwanda

November 17, 2023 10:47 am

First introduced by former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the policy received hearty support from his successors, with the UK government spending at least £120 million on it already. Why has it been struck down?

Akshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna celebrate Diwali with British PM Rishi Sunak; Preity Zinta calls it 'incredible'. See pics

November 15, 2023 4:33 pm

Akshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna and Preity Zinta celebrated Diwali with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

UK's Rishi Sunak suffers major blow as Rwanda migrant scheme declared unlawful

November 15, 2023 4:30 pm

The UK Supreme Court unanimously rejected the government's appeal against an earlier ruling that migrants could not be sent to Rwanda because it could not be considered a safe third country.

'Your plan is not working': Sacked minister Suella Braverman tells UK PM Rishi Sunak

November 15, 2023 9:05 am

Popular on the right of the party, Suella Braverman kept quiet after being fired, but published a letter to Rishi Sunak that could mark the start of a campaign to replace him.

Indian-origin UK minister Suella Braverman sacked amid cabinet reset: 10 points

November 13, 2023 9:31 pm

The UK reset comes as the prime minister’s Conservative Party is lagging behind the Labour Party before an election expected next year. 

Rishi Sunak’s radical reshuffle: Why sacking Suella Braverman and bringing David Cameron back may not be enough

November 15, 2023 9:48 am

Sunak’s cabinet reshuffle marks an attempt to reset the narrative. But with a general election next year, he needs to articulate a long-term vision for the UK.

Modi, Sunak discuss Gaza, FTA progress

November 04, 2023 5:28 am

The statement said the two leaders reiterated their commitment to continuing to strengthen bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership, including in the areas of trade, investment, emerging technology, defence, security, health and others, officials said.

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