Moment Of Pride For Rishi Sunak's Relatives In Punjab

Rishi Sunak on Tuesday took charge as Britain's first Indian-origin Prime Minister

Some relatives of Rishi Sunak who live in Ludhiana in Punjab on Tuesday expressed happiness on him becoming the prime minister of Britain and said it is a moment of pride to see an Indian-origin person as the head of the country which once ruled India.

Among the relatives who live here is Subhash Berry, a cousin of Rishi Sunak's mother Usha Sunak.

Subhash Berry said his uncle and Rishi Sunak's maternal grandfather Raghubir Berry had visited Ludhiana at the time of his wife's death.

Raghubir Berry, 92, currently lives in London.