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Rishi Sunak was born in Southampton, Hampshire, South East England on May 12, 1980, to Indian parents Yashvir and Usha Sunak, who'd been born in Kenya and Tanzania, respectively.

His parents are both of Indian ancestry. In the 1960s, Sunak's parents, who were pharmacists, immigrated to the UK from East Africa.

Sunak's ancestors were born in the Punjab Province of British India and immigrated to the UK in the 1960s from East Africa.

Sunak's father, Yashvir Sunak, worked as a general practitioner for the National Health Service, while his mother, Usha Sunak, owned a pharmacist business.

Rishi Sunak is the eldest of three siblings

His sister Rakhi works as the Head of Humanitarian, Peacebuilding, UN Funds and Programmes at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, while his brother Sanjay is a psychotherapist.