Wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant
wedding anant ambani radhika merchant day event took place july july city mumbai india antilia building jio convention center groom son indian businessman mukesh ambani richest man asia nita ambani mukesh ambani chairman managing director reliance industry bride daughter viren merchant ceo healthcare company wedding described india wedding year india royal wedding new york time described introducing world india gilded age estimate wedding cost range million million leading sharp criticism wealth inequality india anant ambani born april youngest son mukesh ambani estimated net worth billion making richest man asia ninth world mukesh ambani head reliance industry anant charge reliance energy business director board reliance subsidiary also run vantara animal rescue center jamnagar graduated bachelor business management brown university radhika merchant born december daughter viren merchant ceo encore healthcare described pharmaceutical tycoon radhika served marketing director father company graduating new york university two said met drive introduced mutual friend december ambani proposed shrinathji temple rajasthan first prewedding celebration held jamnagar around invited guest beginning march number entertainer performed shah rukh khan deepika padukone well rihanna gave first fulllength concert eight year guest told wear jungle fever outfit visiting vantara animal rescue shelter run anant ambani second celebration fourday cruise mediterranean late may guest saw surprise performance backstreet boy katy perry pitbull leading ceremony july ambani family organized mass wedding ceremony underprivileged couple week held prewedding concert performance justin bieber hindi film star alia bhatt ranveer singh salman khan sangeet ceremony couple bride groom family performed choreographed dance july several poojas mehendi ceremony following july bride groom celebrated haldi couple covered turmeric paste blessing wedding dress designed fashion house abu jani sandeep khosla owned fashion costume designer sandeep khosla abu jani national film award best costume design work devdas hindi film radhikas bridal lehenga featured zardozi cutwork gujarati cultural significance trailing ghagra second detachable trail meter head veil blouse tissue shoulder dupatta ghagra adorned three border red showcased finest amalgamation naqshi saadi zardozi intricate floral booty decorated stone sequin tamba tikkis red resham head veil dupatta featured delicate jaali cutwork detachable trail boasted inch zardozi marvel fully embroidered red shoulder dupatta added maximal drama silhouette lehenga also featured personalised ar brooch represents initial name husband anants name jewelry piece worn merchant wedding day included central emerald diamond necklace designed nisha mehta nisha company based mumbai necklace reportedly five strand diamond large pendant zambian emerald diamond suspended also wearing heirloom family jewel gifted mother shaila india today described lehenga fairytale life another newspaper company described lehenga radhikas bridal ensemble vision elegance tradition featuring beautifully embroidered lehenga showcased designer signature craftsmanship pinkvilla stated bride look like royal queen first look reported million four day wedding ritual began july traditional hindu wedding ceremony followed reception planned run weekend wedding festivity split antilia home ambanis jio world convention centre jio subsidiary reliance venue decorated floral design sculpture created florist preston bailey hired april among design bailey floral animal sculpture including tiger elephant monkey replica couple two dog sculpture reportedly required flower majorly sourced india guest list estimated thousand mumbai police preemptively rerouting traffic around mumbai venue guest list although confirmed ambani family included hindi film celebrity amitabh bachchan ranbir kapoor indian cricketer sachin tendulkar jasprit bumrah suryakumar yadav along former british prime minister tony blair boris johnson saudi aramco ceo amin h nasser u politician john kerry celebrity like adele david beckham john cena kardashians indian politician criticised amount money spent wedding shahid siddiqui former member upper house parliament calling vulgar ostentatious marriage ever seen thomas isaac former finance minister kerala member communist party india marxist stating ostentatious expenditure sin member indian public divided wedding called wedding aweinspiring showcase others pointed highlighted uneven development budget could possibly eclipse yearly education budget several small indian state reportedly common reaction working class mumbai frustration system allowed inequality resource one worker echoed common strain ambani earned money right spend child bemoaned city could find resource assist wedding security keep infrastructure concern like pothole flooding fashion radhika merchant list indian net worth