TOKYO -- As Hindus across the world celebrated the Diwali festival of lights on Monday, Rishi Sunak was named Britain's first prime minister of Indian ancestry.
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Rishi Sunak waves outside Conservative Party headquarters in London on Oct. 24 after being named the U.K.'s next prime minister. © Reuters
TOKYO -- As Hindus across the world celebrated the Diwali festival of lights on Monday, Rishi Sunak was named Britain's first prime minister of Indian ancestry.