His ancestors, who were Punjabi Indian, moved to Africa and from there to UK in the 1960s. The MP from Yorkshire is the first UK Prime Minister of a non-British ethnicity
Antonio Costa
The Prime Minister of Portugal is half Portuguese and half Indian with his father being born to a Goan family
Dr Mohamed Irfan Ali
He was elected as President of Guyana, a small country in South America, in 2020. He was also congratulated by many Indian organisations like the Indian Diaspora Council and Indian Action Committee
Pravind Jugnauth
Pravind, born to an Indian Hindu Ahir family, took charge as Prime Minister of Mauritius in 2017. His father Anirud Jugnath was the premier earlier
Prithvirajsing Roopun
Born in an Indian Arya Samaji Hindu family, he was elected the President of Mauritius in 2019, giving the nation two Indian leaders
Chandrika Prasad Santokhi
He was born in an Indian Bhojpuri family and was elected as President of Suriname, a country in South America, in 2020. Suriname is also majorly populated with Indians
Kamala Harris
Her mother being Indian and father from Jamaica, she became the first Black and Indian-American Vice-President of the United States