Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:40pm on 17 Nov 2024,Sunday India Global
Renowned author and Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty praised son-in-law Rishi Sunak’s “good Indian cultural values” at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s annual Diwali gala in London. Joined by her daughter Akshata Murty and Sunak’s parents, Murty highlighted the importance of education and cultural roots. She credited Sunak’s upbringing for his deep connection to Indian culture. Indian High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami underscored Diwali’s pan-Indian significance, emphasizing its unity across traditions. The event showcased Indian classical dance and music, with appeals for donations to support Bhavan UK’s cultural programs. Sunak and Akshata Murty presented mementoes to honor the center’s contributions since the 1970s.