Rs 1260 crores. This is not the net worth of some billionaire or a govt project's cost. This is the eye-watering amount which Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani and his wife Nita Ambani have reportedly spent on the grand three-day pre-wedding festivities of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. And mind you, this is just the pre-wedding festivities' cost, with the wedding expected to take place in July 2024.
While a lot of buzz has been created by the lavish pre-wedding festivities of Mukesh Ambani¡¯s younger son Anant, this is not the first time the richest Indian family is spending so much on a wedding. From Mukesh Ambani¡¯s daughter Isha Ambani to his elder son Akash Ambani, here are the big numbers which show how grand Ambani family weddings have been till date:
Mukesh Ambani's daughter Isha Ambani and her husband Anand Piramala's box-shaped wedding card was ?3 lakh a piece. The invitation's first page was decorated with an elaborate design that included gold accents. As soon as the card was opened, the Gayatri Mantra played from the lavish box.??
Before Rihanna, Beyonc¨¦ had performed for the Ambani family at Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal's sangeet ceremony. She was reportedly paid about Rs 33 crore for her performance.? ??
At the Mangal Parv ceremony in Mumbai for Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta, Maroon 5 gave a performance. It should come as no surprise that the band demanded about Rs 12 crore for their performance.?
Isha Ambani reportedly wore a bridal lehenga that cost Rs 90 crore, on her wedding day. The red and gold outfit is now showcased at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC).
On their engagement, Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant reportedly received a Bentley Continental GTC Speed, valued at approximately Rs 4.5 crore, as a lavish gift from Mukesh Ambani.??
For her electrifying performance, Rihanna was reportedly paid ?65 crore to 74 crore at the pre-wedding festivities of Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant recently.
Nita Ambani reportedly gave her daughter-in-law the ostentatious Mouawad L'Incomparable necklace at the wedding. At Rs 451 crore, this exquisite diamond accessory features a perfect 40.48-carat yellow diamond at the center of a 229.52-carat white diamond necklace.??
In December 2018, Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal had got married, with wedding costs exceeding Rs 700 crore.?
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