Search results
Akshata Narayana Murty (/ ˈ ʌ k ʃ ʌ t ɑː n ɑː ˈ r ɑː j ʌ n ʌ ˈ m uː r θ i /; born 25 April 1980) is an Indian heiress, businesswoman, fashion designer, and venture capitalist. She is the wife of former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Rishi Sunak and the daughter of N. R. Narayana Murthy , a founder of the Indian multinational IT company Infosys , and Sudha Murty .
Akshata Murty was born in April 1980 (age 42 years; as of 2022) in Hubli, Karnataka. She did her schooling at Baldwin Girls High School in Bangalore. She attended Claremont McKenna College, California to complete her graduation in Economics & French. She holds a diploma in Apparel Manufacturing Technology from the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising in Los Angeles, California. Later, she completed her MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business, California.
Oct 4, 2023 · Akshata Murty had spent much of her life in the US and India, where her father founded one of the nation's biggest companies. But in recent years, she is just as likely to have been spotted at a ...
Akshata Murty is a citizen of India, the country of her birth and her parents’ home. India does not allow its citizens to hold the citizenship of another country simultaneously.” [11] Vogue. Akshata is one of the individual shareholders of Infosys owning 0.81 per cent of the shares. [12] Money Control; In 2022, Akshata Murty and Rishi Sunak were ranked 222 on Sunday Times Rich List.
Sep 8, 2011 · Having abandoned a career in finance and marketing for one dabbling in indigenous Indian craft and fashion design, Akshata Murty has designed her clothes to be more than just stylish; they’re also vehicles to discovering Indian culture. Murty discovers artists in remote villages and works with them and their designs to create her own. Her Fall/Winter 2011 collection relies on traditional Ikats, Chanderi and Mysore silk, paired with tweed and wool.
Oct 25, 2022 · Rishi Sunak will not only be Britain’s youngest leader for 200 years, he is the country’s first non-White prime minister. And thanks largely to his wife Akshata Murty, Sunak will be one of the ...
May 19, 2023 · Akshata Murty, wife of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, has made an eye-catching entrance stepping off the plane on her first foreign political trip. On Instagram, she described the visit to Japan ...
Oct 26, 2022 · Born in April 1980 in India to ambitious parents Narayana and Sudha Murty, Akshata and her younger brother Rohan were raised by their paternal grandparents, while her mother and father pursued their careers in engineering and science.The tough decision paid off, as Narayana went on to found a $77 billion IT services company, Infosys, while Sudha became India's first female engineer to work for its biggest car manufacturer, TATA Engineering and Locomotive Company (TELCO).
Oct 25, 2022 · In 2007, Akshata set up her fashion design business, Akshata Designs, yet it collapsed just three years later. Since then, she has mostly held shares in multiple businesses, including one that she and her husband previously owned together, Catamaran Ventures UK (he transferred his shares to her before becoming an MP), as well as Jamie Oliver's Pizzeria and New & Lingwood, the tailors to Etonians.
Oct 26, 2022 · Akshata Murty, the wife of new British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, has a personal fortune twice as large as that of King Charles III. The 42-year-old holds a stake of between 0.91% and 0.93% – valued at around $800 million – in Infosys, a technological services company founded four decades ago by a young programmer, Narayana Murthy, who would eventually become the Bill Gates of India and one of the wealthiest people on the planet. ...
