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When The Ambanis Couldn't Stop Smiling

Last updated on: July 13, 2024 00:34 IST

After months of celebration, as Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani tied the knot at the Jio World Convention Centre at the Bandra Kurla Complex, north west Mumbai, the Ambani family could not hold back its joy.

Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani wedding

Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters

Akash Ambani, his wife Shloka, Mukesh Ambani, Isha Piramal Ambani and her husband Anand Piramal welcome everyone to the grand wedding.

 

Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani wedding

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Isha's magnificent necklace, that required the skills of over 4,000 artisans, was the cynosure of all eyes.

Called the 'Garden Of Love', this necklace -- which features pink diamond flowers surrounding a heart shaped-blue diamond -- has been designed by jeweller Kantilal Chhotalal.

 

Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani wedding

Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters

Mukesh Ambani escorts his wife Nita Ambani.

Diamonds, clearly, are a favourite with the Ambani ladies.

 

Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani wedding

Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters

He guides his son, Anant, as well.

Both father and son wore decorative elephant-shaped brooches.

 

 

Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani wedding

Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters

Anant takes his late grandfather Dhirubhai Ambani's blessing.

 

Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani wedding

Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters

Nita's sister, Mamta Dalal, and their mother Purnima Dalal were in sync with the evening's pastel theme.

 

Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani wedding

Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters

Shloka ensures her son Prithvi Akash Ambani doesn't wander off.

Veda, meanwhile, is happy to remain perched on her mother's hip.

 

Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani wedding

Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters

Finally, the perfect family pic.

Nita Ambani makes sure Lord Ganesha's blessings are with the family by carrying a Raman Divo lamp.

Photographs curated by Manisha Kotian/Rediff.com

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