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Anant Ambani, the youngest son of billionaire businessman Mukesh Ambani, and Radhika Merchant, daughter of businessman Byrne Merchant, tied the knot in a lavish ceremony at the Jio Global Convention Center in Mumbai on Friday. The 'wedding of the decade' witnessed a mix of luxury, tradition and celebrity glamour, as global icons, Bollywood celebrities and political figures graced the occasion. The event was attended by American TV star Kim Kardashian and her sister Khloe, Nigerian rapper Rema, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser, Samsung Electronics CEO Jay Lee and global business leaders at present Fast all top Bollywood actors including Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Ajay Devgn, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Tiger Shroff and Varun Dhawan were present along with their families. South superstars Rajinikanth, Ram Charan and Mahesh Babu also led the South team.
The event will also feature players from India, from legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Mahendra Singh Dehni to Krish Srikanth and current stars Jasprit Bummar, Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav. Three events will be held after businessman Radhika and Anant Ambani's wedding. “Shub Ashirod” on July 13th, “Mangal Utsav” or wedding reception on July 14th and another party on July 15th. Nita and Mukesh Ambani's youngest son's wedding began with an intimate pooja on June 29 at the Ambani residence in Mumbai, followed by a series of mameru, sangeet, haldi, mehndi and more. Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant hosted two pre-wedding parties before their wedding. One was a grand cruise from Italy to France from May 29 to June 1, the other was a lavish pre-wedding celebration in Jamnagar in March attended by 1,000 people, including celebrities, athletes and business people.