UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that it was a proud day for him as his mother-in-law Sudha Murthy received the Padma Bhushan Award from the President of India. His wife Akshata Murthy attended the function and shared pictures on Instagram.
Sudha Murthy, an author and philanthropist was conferred with the Padma Bhushan award for her social work. Her daughter Akshata said that her mother does not live for recognition and that her parents instilled the values of hard work, humility and selflessness in both her and her brother.
Sudha Murthy’s husband Narayana Murthy who is the Infosys founder, son Rohan Murthy, daughter Akshata and her sister Dr. Sunanda Kulkarni were present at the award ceremony.
Sudha Murthy thanked the people of India for their unconditional support during her acceptance speech.
