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Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy and his wife, Sudha Murty, shared humorous anecdotes about their life as a couple on ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show.’ The highlight of their appearance was Narayana Murthy’s comical forgetfulness about their 25th wedding anniversary, which led to a hilarious intervention from their daughter, Akshata Murty, now married to former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The couple also shared stories about Sudha Murty’s ‘terrible cooking’ and Narayana Murthy’s unwavering support.

Akshata Murty, the wife of outgoing UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, has drawn criticism for her fashion choices, specifically her dress during Sunak’s resignation speech. Murty’s wardrobe has been a topic of discussion for some time, with her vibrant and often expensive outfits garnering attention during various events, including a visit to Ukraine and the G20 Summit.

In a heartwarming Instagram post, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty shared six reasons why they are like any other ordinary couple. These reasons include a shared love of watching Friends reruns and eating Spanish food, but more importantly, they share values such as hard work, making a difference, and a better future for their children.

Akshata Murty, wife of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, took to Instagram to express her support for her husband ahead of the upcoming July 4th national election. Murty shared a series of photos of the couple wearing blue attire, accompanied by a caption that read, “I’m with you, every step of the way.” The post received numerous positive reactions from Instagram users, many of whom praised Murty for her support and expressed their admiration for Sunak’s leadership. Despite facing criticism, Sunak remains a strong contender in the election, with the Conservative Party holding a narrow lead over the opposition Labour Party.

Despite an economic downturn in the UK, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty’s fortune has surged by 12.9 billion pounds, making them the second wealthiest individuals on the Sunday Times Rich List with a combined net worth of 68.89 billion pounds. This rise is primarily attributed to Murty’s stake in Infosys, an Indian IT giant co-founded by her father. However, King Charles III has also seen his wealth grow to 610 million pounds. In contrast, the overall landscape for British billionaires has witnessed a decline, with the country dropping from 177 to 165 billionaires in the past year. The total combined wealth of the UK’s 350 wealthiest individuals and families stands at 795.36 billion pounds, with Gopi Hinduja and his family retaining the top spot with a net worth of 37.2 billion pounds.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty have climbed up the ranks in the 2024 ‘Sunday Times Rich List’ due to Murty’s profitable Infosys shareholding. The couple’s estimated wealth has increased to GBP 651 million, making them the richest inhabitants of 10 Downing Street. Murty’s earnings, primarily from Infosys dividends, surpass those of her husband. The annual list also recognizes other wealthy individuals of Indian origin, with the Hinduja family retaining the top spot.