Anant Ambani Radhika Merchant Wedding Highlights: Shah Rukh, Salman, and Aamir Khan recreate their iconic dance steps at Ambani bash

In a heartwarming gesture alongside their son Anant and Radhika Merchant's wedding festivities, the Ambani family hosted a mass wedding for underprivileged couples. Originally planned for Swami Vivekanand Vidyamandir in Palghar, the ceremony was relocated to ensure a smooth and successful event. It was held on July 2 at 4 PM at the Reliance Corporate Park in Thane, this initiative allows the Ambanis to celebrate their joyous occasion while giving back to the community.

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas touched down in Mumbai on July 11th, ready to celebrate the upcoming wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. The stylish couple received a warm welcome from fans and paparazzi upon their arrival at the Mumbai airport.

In the midst of India-India chants, Nita Ambani became emotional as she paid tribute to Champions Rohit, Hardik, and Surya. The Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant Sangeet event recognised the Indian cricket team, which included captain Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, and Suryakumar Yadav, for winning the T20 World Cup.Club owners Nita and Akash Ambani honoured the Mumbai Indians players at the event. At the NMACC, the t-20 champions were also given a standing ovation.

Anant and Radhika's pre-wedding celebration witnessed a legendary Bollywood showdown. Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan set the stage ablaze with a high-energy performance. The trio, dressed impeccably according to the "Dazzling Desi Romance" theme, had the crowd roaring as they playfully recreated each other's signature dance moves. Their performance, set to the iconic "Naatu Naatu" song, was a perfect blend of nostalgia and friendly competition, making it a truly unforgettable highlight of the festivities.

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding celebrations reached a high point with a dazzling sangeet ceremony in Mumbai. Joining the festivities, Mukesh and Nita Ambani, along with their entire family, delivered a captivating dance performance to the Bollywood hit "Deewangi Deewangi." Nita Ambani stole the show with her graceful Bharatnatyam moves, leaving the audience spellbound. This vibrant celebration marked another chapter in the couple's journey towards their upcoming wedding. Read more

Food took centre stage, with a mind-boggling array of over 2,500 dishes available, featuring everything from international cuisine to special midnight snacks. The March 2nd celebration boasted an especially elaborate menu, showcasing dishes from around the world prepared by renowned chefs like Ritu Dalmia, Loic Portalier, and Selin Kiazim.

The pre-wedding festivities for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant in Jamnagar were nothing short of extravagant. Held on the sprawling 750-acre Ambani estate, Reliance Greens, the event brought together celebrities, business leaders, and industrialists for a global celebration.

Marking the auspicious start of their wedding celebrations, Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant commenced the festivities with a grand Mameru ceremony at their Mumbai residence, Antilia. This cherished Gujarati tradition sees the bride, Radhika, showered with blessings and gifts by her maternal uncle. Dazzling in a vibrant orange lehenga adorned with intricate embroidery, Radhika embodied bridal grace, perfectly complementing the joyous occasion.

Nita Ambani had revealed earlier, the significance behind hosting the pre-wedding festivities in Jamnagar. She highlighted that it is her son, Anant Ambani's "janmbhoomi" (birthplace) and his grandfather and father's "karmbhoomi" (workplace). They had collaborated on building a refinery right there. Nita Ambani also said that she has been inspired by arts and culture throughout her life and Jamnagar seemed to be place to celebrate their roots.

Nita Ambani orchestrated a truly immersive wedding experience, appointing renowned designer Manish Malhotra to curate the entire affair. Guests received a nine-page dress code, featuring a unique "jungle fever" theme for an event supporting the Ambani's animal rescue foundation. To ensure flawless appearances, hair and makeup artists, along with traditional Indian draping experts, were readily available throughout the festivities. The opening night's cocktail party transported guests to an "evening in everland," setting the tone for a stylish and unforgettable celebration.

Anant and Radhika met for the first time through mutual friends in 2017, and their relationship blossomed from there. Anant and Radhika's love story began with a public appearance at Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra's wedding in 2018. Their families' bond deepened in December 2022 with a traditional Roka ceremony in Rajasthan, formalizing their engagement. The following January, Radhika was welcomed into the Ambani family with a "Gol Dhana" ceremony. Read More

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding invitation has become a social media sensation. The luxurious invite features a miniature silver temple, adorned with intricate details and images of Hindu deities. Opening the intricately crafted box reveals a recording of Hindi mantras and glimpses of what appear to be golden idols. Several accompanying leaflets detail the upcoming wedding festivities.

One part of the invitation is a silver temple, accompanied by the sound of mantras. Another piece is a silver card designed to resemble the entrance of an ancient temple, featuring details and images of Hindu deities such as Lord Ganesh, Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi, Radha-Krishna, and Goddess Durga.

In December 2022, Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani had their roka performed at the Shrinathji Temple in Rajasthan's Nathdwara. The roka took place on December 29, 2022, in the presence of close friends and family only. The couple spent the day at the temple and participated in the traditional Raj-bhog-shringaar ceremonies.

Anant and Radhika's pre-wedding celebrations reached a fever pitch with a live performance by global pop superstar Justin Bieber. Especially flown in for the occasion, Justin delivered an electrifying set at Mumbai's NMACC, belting out iconic hits like "Baby" and "Peaches." Videos from the event show the high-energy crowd singing along, making it an unforgettable night for all. Read more

The Sangeet ceremony, held at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, was a star-studded affair attended by close family and friends. Anant and Radhika's Sangeet was a stunning event with an impressive list of celebrities attending like Salman Khan, Ranveer Singh and Janhvi Kapoor. The ceremony was held at Mumbai's Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC).

The wedding invitation for Anant Ambani arrived at the holy Banke Bihari temple in Mathura, where it was given to Lord Banke Bihari by the temple priest. This act represents the sacredness and significance of Mukesh Ambani's son's impending marriage. Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries, has extended invitations to several prominent temples and dignitaries, including the Kedarnath temple committee.

Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani's love story commenced in December 2022 with a traditional Roka ceremony at the holy Shrinathji Temple in Rajasthan's Nathdwara. Held on December 29th in the presence of their closest family and friends, the ceremony marked the start of their journey towards marriage. The couple also spent the day at the temple participating in the auspicious Raj-bhog-shringaar rituals.

Anant Ambani Radhika Merchant Wedding Ceremony Live Updates: Anant and Radhika's second pre-wedding festivities took to the high seas for a luxurious four-day cruise extravaganza from May 29-June 1, aptly named "La Vita È Un Viaggio" (meaning "Life is a Journey"). The guest list boasted a whopping 800 attendees, pampered by a dedicated staff of 600 for an unforgettable journey.

Anant Ambani Radhika Merchant Wedding Ceremony Live Updates: In a lavish pre-wedding celebration for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, international music icon Rihanna delivered a captivating performance. The event, held in Jamnagar, India, marked Rihanna's first full concert in nearly eight years. Guests at the exclusive gathering enjoyed a medley of her greatest hits, including "Work," "Diamonds," and "Pour It Up," within a bespoke glass palace setting. ​

Anant Ambani Radhika Merchant Wedding Ceremony Live Updates: ​The grand Ambani-Merchant wedding festivities have been nothing short of extraordinary. Marking the auspicious beginning of the Ambani-Merchant wedding festivities, the first pre-wedding celebration unfolded at the sprawling Ambani estate in Jamnagar, India. Held from March 1 to 3, the event brought together 1,200 guests, including a star-studded list with global figures like Bill Gates and Hillary Clinton, alongside fashion icon Karlie Kloss and tech giants like Mark Zuckerberg. This grand affair set the tone for the extravagant celebrations to come.

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