Anant Ambani, Asia’s Richest Man, to Marry Girlfriend in Lavish $121 Billion Wedding Extravaganza in India

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2024-07-06 07:01:48

Anant Ambani, 29, the youngest son of the Indian tycoon Mukesh Ambani, is considered the richest man in Asia with an estimated fortune of $121 billion. This July 12, the heir will finally marry his girlfriend Radhika Merchant, in the most anticipated and luxurious wedding in the India. The prenup lasted more than four months and was a riot of opulence.

The unusual pre-wedding celebration began in March. In that month, according to the couple organized a fiesta punch three days west of the city Jamnagar attended by around 1,200 guests, among whom were other billionaires such as Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Sunder Pichai. also attended Ivanka TrumpDonald Trump’s daughter.

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To the festival of piercing the couple hired the famous singer Rihanna. In addition, a light show with 5,500 drones illuminated the sky above the glass palace built for the celebration.

This photo released by the Reliance group shows Mukesh Ambani (R), Anant Ambani, Paula Hurd and Bill Gates at a pre-wedding party, Saturday, March 2, 2024. (Reliance Group via AP).

As part of the celebration, The guests dressed in clothes with jungle themes visit an animal rescue center run by Anant. This 1,200-hectare site is home to abused, injured and endangered animals, especially elephants, the AP agency reported.

The invitation stated that guests should start each day with a new dress code. In addition, an army of Indian hairstylists, makeup artists and costume designers were hired to help them get ready in the hotels where they were staying.

Guests were offered 500 different dishes prepared by around 100 chefs, many arriving on chartered planes.

The family Ambani he also organized a community food service for 51,000 people living in nearby villages Jamnagar.

CNN reported in late May, the couple organized a four-day Mediterranean cruise for 1,200 peopleamong friends and family, which made multiple stops in Europe and was attended by Hollywood and Bollywood stars and performed by Katy Perrylos Backstreet Boys and the opera star Andrea Bocelli.

Anant Ambani watched during a traditional wedding ceremony earlier, on July 3, 2024. (Photo by Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP).

A huge wedding for an underprivileged couple

As part of the piercingthis week organized by the Ambani family huge wedding for “the most disadvantaged” in the west of India.

Several dozen women dressed in traditional sariwith reddish tones, and their husbands in ivory suits, attended the mass marriage which happened in the city of Bombayaccording to images released by the Indian agency PTI.

A total of 52 disadvantaged couples got married.

Mukesh Ambani and his wife Neeta Ambani greet the brides and grooms during a mass wedding ceremony for underprivileged couples, on July 2, 2024. (EFE/EPA/DIVYAKANT SOLANKI).

Mukesh Ambani67 years old, who is president of Reliance Industries, the company with the largest market capitalization in the Indiaparticipated with his family in this ceremony, who also attended 800 guests.

According to the AFP agency, Each couple received gold and silver wedding jewelry, $1,200 in cash, and “enough for a year” of supplies..

Company of Ambani said in a statement that the action “shows the commitment of the family Ambani with social well-being and community support.”

“The family is committed to continuing to support hundreds white more of this kind across the country,” the statement said.

The wedding in the 27-story house of the tycoon

This photo taken on March 2, 2024 shows billionaire tycoon Mukesh Ambani (left), his wife Nita Ambani and their youngest son Anant Ambani. (AFP).

Anant Ambani y Radhika Salesman They will marry starting July 12 i a three day hindu ceremony which will take place in Bombayfinancial capital the India.

The wedding will be at the parents’ house. Anant27-story residence called Antiliaas well as in the Jio World Conference Centerfamily property, a large venue with a capacity for more than 16,000 peopleCNN detailed.

The 27-story home is valued at $1 billion. There are three helipads, a garage for 160 cars, a private cinema room, a swimming pool and a gym.

Mukesh Ambani’s 27-storey house. (INDRANIL MUKHERJEE / AFP).

According to a leaked wedding invitation published by ANI, one of the largest news agencies in the India and cited by CNN, the celebration will begin on July 12 with the ceremony “Shubh Vivah” or “admirable wedding.” The ceremony will take place the following day.Good greetings” or “divine blessing”, and the celebration will end on July 14 with the “Mangal Utsav” or reception.

The invitation was placed in an ornate red box to represent the Hindu god Vishnu on its front.

The box containing the invitation to Anant Ambani’s wedding with Radhika Merchant. (Photo by Reliance Industries Limited / AFP).The box containing Anant Ambani’s wedding invitation to Radhika Merchant. (Photo by Reliance Industries Limited / AFP).

Manish Malhotraone of the most famous designers of the IndiaThe creative director of the wedding was named.

CNN reported that Malhotra designed two lehengas that the bride Merchant he watched the pre-wedding party. The gold garment was decorated with 20,000 Swarovski crystals and used the knowledge of more than 70 craftsmen, while the other blue lehenga, which inspired Art Deco, took 5,700 hours to make.

The rest of the details of the wedding are kept secret.

The wedding another 100 million dollars

It is worth remembering that in 2018, Mukesh Ambani He organized for his daughter the most expensive wedding ever held in IndiaWhat would cost 100 million dollars and where the American singer performed Beyoncé.

At that time, the former Secretary of State of the United States Hillary Clinton and John Kerry were among the guests at the ceremony held in the city of Udaipurin the west of the India.

In addition to being the richest man in Asia, Mukesh Ambani He has the tenth largest fortune in the world, according to Forbes.

Your body, Dependent Industriesis a huge conglomerate that reports more than $100 billion in annual revenue and whose interests range from petrochemicals, oil and gas to telecommunications and retail, the AP agency said.

Anant Ambani and his girlfriend Radhika Merchant in a March 31, 2024 image. (Photo by Vijay Bate/Hindustan Times via Getty Images).

What is known about the couple?

Anant Ambani born on April 10, 1995 i Bombay. Currently who runs the new energy business of his father’s empire.

He is the youngest of three brothers. His school education was completed at Dhirubhai Ambani International School in Bombay and he graduated from College Brown Universityin the United States.

His elder brother, Akash Ambani, is the chairman of Reliance Jio; His sister, Isha, oversees retail.

The bride and groom are 29 years old.

my girlfriend, Radhika Merchant (29 years old), She is the daughter of pharmaceutical tycoon Viren Merchant, CEO of Encore Healthcare Pvt Ltd., and businesswoman Shaila Merchant.

She graduated in political science from the New York Universityaccording to his LinkedIn profile.

She told Vogue that know Anant through mutual friends during a car trip in 2017.

“That first meeting ignited something special between us, and it wasn’t long before we started dating,” she said.

Currently, Radhika Merchant serves on the board of directors of Encore Healthcare, along with his sister, Anjaliwho works as a director, with her father in charge as CEO and vice-president and her mother as CEO.

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