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Former UK PM Rishi Sunak along with his family visits Fatehpur Sikri monument in Agra

ANI February 17, 2025 173 views

Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently embarked on a memorable family trip to India, exploring historical sites in Agra. He visited the magnificent Fatehpur Sikri and Taj Mahal, accompanied by his wife Akshata Murty and her parents. During the trip, Sunak expressed deep appreciation for India's cultural heritage and warm hospitality. His visit also included watching a cricket match and attending the Jaipur Literature Festival, showcasing his personal connections to the country.

"A truly breathtaking visit. Few places in the world can unite like the Taj Mahal." - Rishi Sunak
Agra, February 17: Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak along with his family visited the Fatehpur Sikri monument in Uttar Pradesh's Agra.

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Sunak visits iconic Fatehpur Sikri monument with family

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Toured Taj Mahal and signed visitor book

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Enjoyed warm hospitality during India trip

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Watched India-England cricket match in Mumbai

He was accompanied by his wife, Akshata Murty, mother-in-law Sudha Murty and his two daughters Anoushka and Krishna. Sunak warmly waved at people who had gathered there to catch their glimpse.

Earlier on Saturday, Rishi Sunak visited the Taj Mahal along with his family members. Sunak was accompanied by his wife, Akshata Murty, mother-in-law, Sudha Murty, and his daughters, Krishna and Anoushka. He toured the Taj Mahal and signed the visitor book along with his wife.

In the visitors book, he wrote, "A truly breathtaking visit. Few places in the world can unite like the Taj Mahal. Our children will never forget seeing this... We are so grateful to the warm hospitality. An unforgettable experience for our whole family. Thank you.". His wife, Akshata Murty, also cherished the experience and wrote, "A memory for the ages"

Former PM Sunak, who is in India, had previously witnessed the fifth and final T20I match of the series between India and England at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on February 2. He watched the match along with his father-in-law Narayan Murthy.

In a post on X, Sunak stated, "Tough day for England at the Wankhede but I know our team will come back stronger. Congratulations to Team India on the win. Despite the result, it was an honour to meet @josbuttler and @surya_14kumar before the match and a pleasure to watch the cricket with my father-in-law."

https://x.com/RishiSunak/status/1886099572037927134

He also indulged in a game of "tennis ball cricket" in Mumbai on February 2. Taking to X, Sunak wrote, "No trip to Mumbai would be complete without a game of tennis ball cricket."

https://x.com/RishiSunak/status/1885972831810326829

On February 1, Sunak attended the Jaipur Literature Festival along with his wife Akshata Murthy and in-laws Sudha Murthy and Narayan Murthy. Rishi Sunak served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from October 2022 and July 2024.

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