Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant Engagement: Here Is All You Need to Know About the Soon-to-be Groom

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Last Update: January 19, 2023, 6:49 pm IST

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant posing before their Gol Dhana ceremony

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant posing before their Gol Dhana ceremony

Mukesh and Nita Ambani’s youngest son Anant Ambani, who heads the energy business of Reliance Industries Limited, is now engaged to Radhika Merchant.

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani’s youngest son Anant Ambani and his wife Nita are now engaged to Encore Healthcare CEO Viren Merchant’s daughter Radhika Merchant and his wife Shaila.

On 29 December, in the presence of family and friends, Radhika and Ananth had their roka ceremony at Shrinathji Temple in Nathdwara, Rajasthan.

He was given a grand welcome on his return to Mumbai after the ceremony. This was followed by a celebration at the Antilia Ambani residence, which was attended by many celebrities. Shahrukh Khan and Salman Khan.

Today in “Antilia”, along with this star-studded couple, will perform the Gol Daan ceremony. Gol Dhana and Chunri Vidhi are ceremonies that Gujarati Hindu families have been performing for generations.

Gol Dhana essentially serves as a symbol of engagement in a Gujarati wedding. They held their mehendi ceremony on Wednesday and since then the pictures have gone viral.

Who is Anant Ambani

Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Nita and Mukesh Ambani, studied at Brown University in the US. He is the executive in-charge of the Energy Division of Reliance Industries Limited. Ananth serves on the boards of Reliance Retail Ventures and Jio Platforms, the group’s telecom and digital businesses. Meanwhile, the board of directors of Encore Healthcare has Radhika Merchant as a director.

Mukesh Ambani unveils succession plan for India’s most valuable company in August 2022, nominating twins Akash and Isha Ambani for leadership roles in telecom and retail and their youngest son Anant for new energy sector Gone.

In December 2018, Isha Ambani married Anand Piramal, the heir to the Piramal Group. Their twin children, Aadiya and Krishna, were born on November 19, 2022. In March 2019, Akash Ambani married Shloka Mehta, daughter of diamond magnate Russell Mehta. They have a son, Prithvi, who is two years old.

“Anant has also joined our new energy business with great enthusiasm. In fact, he is spending most of his time in Jamnagar,” Mukesh Ambani said at Reliance Industries Ltd’s annual shareholders’ meeting in August.

Additionally, Anant Ambani was also appointed on the board of directors of Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL). Since May 2020, he has served as the director of Jio Platforms Ltd (JPL).

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