The wedding festivities of Anant Ambani, the youngest son of billionaire Mukesh Ambani, and Radhika Merchant are set to take place this weekend at the opulent Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). The three-day extravaganza, starting on July 12th, promises to be a grand spectacle with a guest list that reads like a who’s who of global entertainment, business, and politics.
The wedding ceremony, or Shubh Vivah, will commence on July 12th, followed by the blessing ritual, Shubh Aashirwad, on July 13th. The culmination of the celebrations will be the Mangal Utsav, or wedding reception, on July 14th, reported ANI.
The event is expected to be attended by an array of high-profile figures from various spheres. Bloomberg reported that foreign delegates, including former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, are likely to grace the occasion. Adding to the list of notable attendees, according to an Economic Times report, are former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, social media entrepreneur Jay Shetty, former Swedish Prime Minister Carl Bildt, Stephen Harper, former Canadian Prime Minister, Tanzania president Samia Suluhu Hassan, and Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA.
The guest list also boasts a considerable presence from the business world. Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Lee, Lockheed Martin CEO James Taiclet, HSBC Group Chairman Mark Tucker, Aramco CEO Amin Nasser, Morgan Stanley MD Michael Grimes, CEO of Adobe Shantanu Narayen, BP CEO Murray Auchincloss, and Temasek CEO Dilhan Pillay are among the prominent figures expected to attend.
Beyond the business tycoons and foreign delegates, the wedding is set to be a star-studded affair with celebrities from both Hollywood and Bollywood gracing the occasion. Kim Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian, Mike Tyson, John Cena, David Beckham, and Adele are expected to be present. Adding to the Bollywood glamour are Salman Khan, Ranveer Singh, Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas, Ram Charan, and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who have already arrived in Mumbai for the wedding.
Mukesh Ambani has reportedly spent multi-million dollars to ensure a grand and memorable wedding for his youngest son. Top performers from around the globe have been invited to India to entertain guests, adding to the already vibrant atmosphere of the celebrations. This lavish wedding promises to be a spectacular event, solidifying its place as one of the most talked-about social gatherings of the year.