Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant’s Wedding: Complete Schedule of the 3-Day Grand Festivities
Introduction
Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant are set to tie the knot in what promises to be one of the grandest weddings of the year. The celebrations will take place at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. Let’s take a closer look at the detailed schedule and the highlights of this extravagant event.
Pre-Wedding Celebrations
Mass Wedding for Underprivileged Couples
On July 2, the Ambanis organized a ‘Samuh Vivah’ (mass wedding) for over 50 underprivileged couples from Palghar. Each bride received:
- Gold ornaments (Mangalsutra, wedding rings, nose rings)
- Silver items (toe rings, anklets)
- A cheque of Rs. 1.01 lakh as ‘streedhan’
- Essential groceries and household items for a year
- Appliances and bedding essentials
First Pre-Wedding Bash in Jamnagar
In March 2024, a lavish three-day celebration was held in Jamnagar. Performers included:
- Rihanna
- Akon
- Diljit Dosanjh
- Lucky Ali
- Arijit Singh
- Pritam
- Shreya Ghoshal
Second Pre-Wedding Bash on a Cruise
From May 29 to June 1, the Ambanis hosted another pre-wedding bash on an extravagant cruise across Italy and the South of France. This event featured performances by:
- Backstreet Boys
- Pitbull
- Andrea Bocelli
- Guru Randhawa
Main Wedding Schedule
July 12: Shubh Vivaah
The main wedding ceremony, known as Shubh Vivaah, will take place on July 12. Guests are expected to wear traditional Indian attire. This auspicious event will mark the official union of Anant and Radhika.
July 13: Shubh Aashirwad
The Shubh Aashirwad, or the divine blessings ceremony, will be held on July 13. The dress code for this event is Indian formal attire. This ceremony will involve seeking blessings for the newlyweds from elders and family members.
July 14: Mangal Utsav
The Mangal Utsav, or the wedding reception, will occur on July 14. Guests are invited to dress in an Indian chic theme. This event will be a grand celebration featuring sumptuous food, entertainment, and festivities.
High-Profile Performances
Reports suggest that the Ambanis are in talks with renowned international artists such as:
- Adele
- Drake
- Lana Del Rey
These artists are expected to perform during the wedding festivities in Mumbai. Negotiations are currently underway to finalize their appearances.
Previous Ambani Weddings
The Ambanis are known for their opulent celebrations. For example:
- In 2018, Isha Ambani’s wedding reportedly cost $100 million, featuring a performance by Beyoncé at the pre-wedding party in Udaipur.
Community Engagement
The Ambani family emphasizes social responsibility. The mass wedding organized for underprivileged couples aligns with their motto: “Service to humanity is service to God.” This event was attended by nearly 800 people, including family members of the couples, local social workers, and community representatives. The Ambani family personally extended their best wishes to each couple, adding a personal touch to the event.
Conclusion
Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding promises to be a grand affair with a mix of traditional ceremonies and modern extravagance. With high-profile performances and a commitment to social causes, this event will be memorable for everyone involved.
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