Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s Pre-Wedding Photos, Guests, Dishes, VIP’s Net Worth, Wedding Costs, Bio, Wiki, Career, Family and Facts

Anant Ambani and his wife-to-be Radhika Merchant hosted a three-day celebration that brought together Bollywood aristocracy, tech millionaires, sports icons, and even Donald Trump’s daughter, Ivanka.

Anant Ambani Biography, Wiki and Quick Facts

Full Name Anant Mukesh Ambani
Profession Businessman
Known As Mukesh Ambani’s Son
Age 28 years old
Birthdate 10 April 1995 (Monday)
Birth Place Mumbai, Maharastra, India
Zodiac Sign Aries
Nationality Indian
Caste, Religion Gujarati Modh Bania (Vaishya)
Marital Status Engaged
Fiancée Radhika Merchant (29 years old)
Engagement Date of Anant Ambani 19 january 2023
Pre Wedding Date March 1 and ending on March 3
Pre-Wedding Cost  £120 million  | Rs 1259 crore
Father Mukesh Ambani
Mother Nita Ambani (Married: 1985)
Siblings Isha Ambani, Akash Ambani
Religion Hindu
Education Qualification Graduate
College/ University Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
School Dhirubhai Ambani International School, Mumbai
Height 5 feet 8 inches, 1.73 meter, 173 meter
Weight 108 kg (238 lbs.)
Eye Color Black
Hair Color Black
Social Media Account AnantAmbaniInstagram

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s forthcoming wedding in Jamnagar, Gujarat, promises to be a lavish celebration with 1,000 guests. A group of 21 cooks, including 20 women, will prepare a wide range of cuisines, including Japanese, Thai, Mexican, and Parsi Thali. Notable attendees will include Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai, Bill Gates, and Bob Iger.

Anant Ambani’s Pre-Wedding Cost | Wedding Cost

Ambani spent £120 million (about Rs 1259 crore) on Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding celebrations. The pricing may appear to be prohibitively expensive to the general public, but it makes no difference to Asia’s richest man, who has a phenomenal real-time net worth of $117.7 billion (about Rs 9.7 lakh crore).

Anant Ambani’s family background

The wedding of Anant Ambani, the youngest child of the Ambani family, to Radhika Merchant (daughter of Indian industrialist Viren Merchant), has sparked much interest since its announcement.

Anant Ambani is recognized for his enthusiasm for animal welfare, whilst Radhika Merchant is passionate about the classical Indian dance genre Bharatnatyam. Everything about the event will be spectacular, from the guest list to the gifts and cuisine. Anant and Radhika got engaged in a traditional Gol Dhana ceremony in January of last year, and their wedding is scheduled on July 12.

Radhika Merchant, Fiance of Anant Ambani, Photo Source: Vouge INDIA

Anant Ambani Pre-Wedding Festival: Location, Schedule and Guests

According to media sources, their pre-wedding festivities would take place in Jamnagar (Gujarat) on March 1-3, with up to 1,000 guests expected. The three-day pre-wedding festivities will have various themes and dress rules, and will follow a predetermined plan. While Day 1’s theme is ‘An Evening is Everland’ (March 1), and the dress code is evening cocktail attire, Day 2’s theme is ‘A Walk on the Wildside’ (March 2), with guests heading to Mela Rouge for desi activities and dressing up in ‘jungle fever’. Day 3 will feature two events: ‘Tusker Trails and Hashtakshar’ (March 3). There guests will appreciate the grandeur of Jamnagar on the trail and dress up in ethnic Indian attire for Hashtakshar.

Mukesh Ambani’s Son Anant’s Pre-Wedding Chief Guests, VIP’s, Photo Source: The Australian

Anant Ambani Pre-Weeding | Hotels, Dishes, Foods

A team of 21 cooks from Indore will prepare cuisine for the pre-wedding celebrations, providing guests with a gourmet treat over three days.

The cooks have been recruited from the Jardin Hotel, and there is only one male chef among the 21. The other 20 are women. The Director of Jardin Hotel informed the media that around 2500 dishes will be made during the three-day pre-wedding festivities, including Japanese, Thai, Mexican, and Parsi Thali, as well as Pan Asian cuisine.

Sharma went on to say that there will be 75 different dishes for breakfast. More than 225 for lunch, 275 for dinner, and 85 for the midnight feast. This Midnight Meal will be served from 12 midnight until 4 a.m., and no single item will be repeated.

Anant Ambani’s Pre-Wedding Foods, Dishes, Photo Source: Mint&popularnetworth

There will be a unique Indori Sarafa food counter for guests to enjoy traditional Indori foods such as Indori Kachori, Bhutte Ka Kees, Khopra Patties, Upma, and Indori Poha Jalebi. According to the news story, these chefs would bring spices from Indore to replicate the authentic Indori taste.

Guests at Anant Ambani’s Pre-Wedding Ceremony:

According to media reports, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, Microsoft’s former CEO Bill Gates, Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger, Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick, Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, and Bank of America Chairman Brian Thomas Moynihan have confirmed their attendance at their highly anticipated pre-wedding functions.

Not only that, but some elite and prominent people from the Indian and international sports and entertainment industries will be in attendance.

Mukesh Ambani’s Son Anand Ambani and Radhika Merchant at Pre-Wedding Ceremony, Photo Source: Timesnow/popularnetworth

The Bachchan family, Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone, and Ranveer Singh also join the Ceremony. Star artists like American pop queen Rihanna and India’s singing sensation Arijit Singh will perform live for the audience.
In a recent video, Suhel Seth, an Indian businessman and journalist, discussed the Ambani family’s food and hospitality. According to the footage, he ate Fafda and Undhiyu throughout the gala event.
To kick off the pre-wedding festivities, the Ambani family recently undertook Anna Seva (community food service) in villages surrounding Jamnagar.

With whom is Anant Ambani going to marry? Who is Radhika Merchant?

On Day 2 of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding event, Chef Surabhi Sehgal, famed for her plant-based meals, provided insights from Jamnagar. And they revealed the materials required to prepare the exquisite vegetarian treats via Instagram.

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant
Anant Ambani with his Fiance, Radhika Merchant, Photo Source: Koiimoi

According to a recent Instagram post by chef Surabhi Sehgal, a plant-forward chef who served the guests at the event. The focus was on using plant-based ingredients in the kitchen. “Thank you, Jamnagar, for the memories, experiences, and lessons of a lifetime! Grateful and blessed!! “I’ll be returning with a plethora of memories and some wonderful new friendships,” she said in the post.

In an interview, chef Vaibhav Bhargava, who served on the third day of the gala, stated that he is serving a world cuisine menu. The Day 3 menu has a variety of dumplings, including Chinese Cabbage Wrapped Vegan Dumplings, Cantonese Chilli, Spicy Mushroom Gyoza, Edible Gold Dumplings made with cream cheese, water chestnut, and truffle chilli oil, Crispy Tofu Katsu Bao, and Enoki Tempura Bao with dipping sauce.

Anant Ambani Weight and Weight

Anant Ambani, son of Indian businessman Mukesh Ambani, lost 108 kg in 18 months, making headlines. His weight loss journey promoted healthy living worldwide. Anant apparently gained much of the weight he lost, ending the euphoria. This sparked concerns about his weight loss procedures and what went wrong. Although his height is 5 feet 8 inches.

Unknown Facts of Anant Ambani

  • The youngest son of Indian businessman Mukesh Ambani is Anant.
  • Anant Ambani has around 173K Instagram Followers as of 2024.
  • He lost 108 kg in 18 months in 2016 after following a strict program. He was 175 kg in 2014.
  • Steroids for asthma caused him to acquire a lot of weight.
  • He lost weight by walking 21 km per day, weight training, high-intensity cardio, yoga, and a no-sugar, low-carbohydrate diet.
  • He manages sports events like the Indian Premier League, where Reliance Industries Limited owns Mumbai Indians. He attended many sports events with his mother and sister.
  • Trivendra Singh Rawat, then-chief minister of Uttarakhand, appointed Anant Ambani to the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee in March 2019.
  • He gave a passionate statement during his great-grandfather Dirubhai Ambani’s birthday and Reliance Industries Limited’s 40th listing on December 23, 2017. He emphasized his family business and stated that serving the Reliance family is his most important mission in life. India and Reliance should lead change. Reliance is my life.”
  • At the 45th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Reliance Industries Limited on August 29, 2022. Mukesh Ambani announced his succession plans, assigning Anant Ambani to lead the energy unit and his elder siblings, Isha and Akash, to retail and telecom leadership.
  • He worships Lord Balaji and loves visiting the Venkateswara Temple at Tirumala. Even a sacred white elephant was offered to Lord Balaji.
  • His knowledge of animals and wildlife is extensive.
  • Anant, Isha, and Akash Ambani joined Reliance Industries Limited’s board as non-executive directors on August 28, 2023.
    Bollywood superstars, computer moguls Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg, and Hollywood stars Rihanna. And Akon attended Anant and Radhika’s three-day pre-wedding celebration in Jamnagar, Gujarat, from 1 March to 3 March 2024.