Mukesh Ambani is currently the 9th richest man in the world and the richest man in Asia. . With a net worth of over $116 billion.
From left to right, Anant Ambani alongside his father Mukesh Ambani and mother Nita, whose dress took artisans 40 days to handcraft.
The source of his wealth is reported to be his massive conglomerate Reliance co- that deals in petrochemicals, oil, gas, and telecoms. Among other assets of this family, is a 27-story private building worth $1 billion in Mumbai, with 3 helipads. a 160-car garage and private theatres and pools.
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and his wife Cherie Blair arrived on the red carpet in classic Indian attire.
In 2018, Mukesh Amabani threw a grand wedding for his daughter that had Beyoncé performing at the pre-wedding bash.
This year has made it even more interesting after the engagement of his last son in January, followed by a pre-wedding bash in May, with the world’s richest men in attendance like Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, former leaders of Canada and Qatar. In addition, Rihanna, Akon and Diljit Dosanjh also took the stage.
Additionally, the couple chartered a cruise ship in May to take guests on a 4-day trip around the Mediterranean. This also featured performances by the Backstreet Boys and Pitbull, among others.
The couple Anant Ambani and Merchant Radhika are both 29 years old and began a relationship in 2017, after being introduced by a mutual friend. Merchant, a marketing director of Encore Healthcare, is the daughter of the pharmaceutical tycoon who owns Encore Healthcare.
Before the wedding day on the 12th and 14th of July, in flow with the Indian custom pre-wedding festivities, the couple hosted a mass wedding for 50 underprivileged couples.
The wedding celebration was hosted in the Ambani-owned, 16,000-capacity Jio World Convention Center in Mumbai. It had several celebrities gracing the rain-soaked state.
Likes of Kim Kardashian, John Cena, Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra and former British prime ministers Tony Blair and Boris Johnson.
The celebration has several performances, including the Afrobeat musician Rema, performing “Calm Down”.
It has been tagged a star-studded wedding. And it lived up to its name.
