Akshata Murthy surprised Tory conference when she introduced her husband Rishi Sunak
in Bengaluru, India, in 2009 and will be taking up residence on the famous street with their two daughters Krishna and Anoushka.
She is the daughter of the sixth richest man in India, billionaire N.R. Narayana Murty, who is co-founder of Infosys, an IT company. Founding her own company Akshata Designs, in 2007, the venture folded soon after. Later going on to found London-based Catamaran Ventures UK with Mr Sunak, the now-PM transferred his shares to her before he became an MP back in 2015.
In 2011, Mr Murty stepped down from the board, though still holds the title of chairman emeritus after his retirement.Time magazine described him as the "father of the Indian IT sector" thanks to his contribution to outsourcing. HS2 extension scrapped and £36bn to be spent on new transport projects in the North, says Rishi Sunak
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