Star-Studded Pre-Wedding Celebrations
The youngest son of India’s wealthiest man, Anant Ambani, is gearing up for his wedding with days filled with glittering festivities. Alongside his soon-to-be wife Radhika Merchant, the couple has been enjoying riveting performances from the biggest names in the music industry. The latest star to dazzle in their pre-wedding bash is none other than pop music heartthrob, Justin Bieber.
Lavish Festivities Months in the Making
The months-long extravaganza rolled out its red carpet in March with a mega bash. The three-day event saw the likes of Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg among its glittering 1,200-guest list. Bollywood’s finest names also caught the limelight, joining in the merriment. The highlight, however, was a sizzling performance by global pop icon, Rihanna.
An Oceanic Expedition in Luxury
The opulence escalated in May when a grand four-day cruise was organised. The grand voyage featured impressive performances by beloved pop diva Katy Perry, the high-energy troupe The Backstreet Boys, and distinguished Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli.
Justin Bieber, a Spectacular Addition
Adding to the thrilling line-up of performers, Justin Bieber swooned attendees with his popular hit numbers. Bieber shared glimpses from his performance on Instagram, giving fans worldwide a taste of the high-octane celebration. BBC News reported that the Baby singer was paid a handsome $10 million for his private jet-entry performance.
Charity Amidst Celebrations
In the midst of their ostentatious celebrations, Anant’s parents, industrialist tycoon Mukesh Ambani and his wife Nita Ambani, sewed in heartwarming acts of charity. As part of the wedding celebrations, over 50 underprivileged couples were married off in a mass wedding ceremony. A community food service was also arranged, benefiting 51,000 locals from nearby villages.
A Legacy of Glitzy Affairs
The Ambani’s are no strangers to grandeur. When it comes to over-the-top parties, the family has a well-established lineage. Ambani’s daughter Isha’s wedding in 2018 was a voluminous affair, graced by the presence of Beyoncé. Prominent guests at the elaborate bash included former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, John Kerry, and co-founder of The Huffington Post, Arianna Huffington.
Brief about the Family’s Affluence
Mukesh Ambani, the patriarch, spearheads the multi-faceted conglomerate, Reliance Industries. The business tycoon’s wealth spans across petrochemicals, oil and gas, telecoms, retail, and more. His astounding $116 billion net worth crowns him as the richest man in Asia. On the other hand, Radhika Merchant hails from an equally affluent background, being the daughter of Viren Merchant, CEO of Encore Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., and entrepreneur Shaila Merchant.
In conclusion, the extravagant pre-wedding celebrations have truly set the stage for what is shaping up to be one of the most widely anticipated weddings of the year. With grand performances and noble deeds interwoven throughout, the Ambani and Merchant families have truly given us a glimpse of what it means to celebrate in style.