In a dazzling kickoff to Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s three-day pre-wedding celebrations, renowned artist Rihanna graced the stage with a spectacular performance, accompanied by a captivating drone show. The festivities commenced with an evening in Everland, featuring a mesmerizing Cirque du Soleil performance and a show at Vantara.
Day 2 promises grandeur and sophistication, with a themed itinerary encompassing a “walk to the wild side” and a “potpourri of desi activities.” Guests will embark on a visit to the Ambanis’ animal rescue and rehabilitation center in Jamnagar, Gujarat, participating in wildlife encounters. The dress code for this event is ‘jungle fever.’
Earlier this week, Reliance Industries and the Reliance Foundation introduced the Vantara (Star of the Forest) program, focusing on addressing the needs of injured, abused, and endangered animals in India and worldwide.
Following the wildlife walk, attendees will be ushered into ‘Mela Rouge,’ where an array of traditional South Asian activities will unfold. The dress code for this segment is “South Asian attire.”
Guests from across the globe have convened in Jamnagar to partake in the pre-wedding celebrations of Anant Ambani, the youngest scion of businessman Mukesh Ambani, set to wed Radhika Merchant, daughter of industrialist Viren Merchant.
The star-studded Bollywood guest list includes luminaries such as Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Aamir Khan, Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani, Ananya Panday, Aditya Roy Kapur, Varun Dhawan, David Dhawan, Anil Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, Shanaya Kapoor, Disha Patani, Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia, and Suniel Shetty, among numerous others.
The inaugural day concluded with a lavish dinner and an exhilarating after-party, setting the stage for the remaining festivities in this extravagant celebration of love and union.