Last Updated: February 23, 2024, 16:37 IST
Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant bought engaged in a standard ceremony in January 2023 at the household’s residence Antilia in Mumbai. (PTI)
The friends will get a style of India’s wealthy tradition and heritage at the pre-wedding ceremony festivities of the couple. They may also obtain conventional scarves made by girls artisans from Kachchh and Lalpur in Gujarat
The pre-wedding ceremony festivities of Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani’s youngest son Anant Ambani and industrialist Viren Merchant’s daughter Radhika Merchant in Gujarat’s Jamnagar from March 1-3 promise to be a star-studded affair, with world icons from the worlds of enterprise and know-how anticipated to attend.
Jamnagar airport, which is used to single-digit landings each day, will see round 50 landings on March 1 as friends arrive for the mega occasion. The venue holds particular significance for the Ambani household due to their deep-rooted familial ties with town.
Several enterprise honchos are anticipated to be part of within the celebrations, together with Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick, Disney CEO Bob Iger, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, Adnoc CEO Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber and EL Rothschild chair Lynn Forester de Rothschild.
Others embrace Yasir Al Rumayyan, Chairperson, Saudi Aramco; Vivi Nevo, Founder, NV Investments; Nitin Nohria, Former Dean, Harvard Business School; Dr Brian Levine, Founding Partner, CCRM New York; Kenichiro Yoshida, CEO, Sony; Joe Bae, CEO, KKR & Co.; Mark Carney, Chairman, Brookfield Asset Management; Khaldoon Al Mubarak, CEO & MD, Mubadala; Mark Tucker, Group Chairman, HSBC Holdings Plc; Anuj Ranjan, Managing Partner, Brookfield; Bill Ford, Chairman & CEO, General Atlantic; Carlos Slim, Investor; Jay Lee, Executive Chairman, Samsung Electronics; Howard Marks, Co-founder, Oaktree Capital Management; James Dinan, Founder, York Capital Management; and Richard Hilton, Chairman, Hilton & Hyland.
The friends will get a style of India’s wealthy tradition and heritage at the pre-wedding ceremony festivities of the couple. They may also obtain conventional scarves made by girls artisans from Kachchh and Lalpur in Gujarat.
All friends will journey to Jamnagar on chartered flights from Mumbai or Delhi between 8am and 1pm on March 1.
All three nights of celebrations will probably be themed. Day 1 is named An Evening in Everland, with the costume code listed as “elegant cocktail”.
Day 2 will host A Walk on the Wildside with “jungle fever” the urged costume code. It is ready to be held open air within the Ambanis’ animal rescue centre in Jamnagar, and friends are suggested to put on comfy sneakers and clothes for this occasion.
Invitees will then swap their safari-themed outfits for extra elegant ones for Mela Rouge. The costume code for that is “dazzling desi romance”, suggesting glamorous conventional South Asian attires for all.
The remaining day may also comprise two occasions. The first one, Tusker Trails, suggests “casual chic” dressing, as friends are anticipated to additional discover the inexperienced atmosphere of Jamnagar.
The remaining celebration, Hashtakshar, requires a chic night with heritage Indianwear.