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Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant Celebrate Their Love During Hastakshar Ceremony

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant celebrated the promise of love at a stunning location beneath the skies.

New Delhi: Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant celebrated the promise of love at a stunning location beneath the skies. With a heartfelt finale to their three days of pre-wedding activities, Radhika Merchant gave a breathtaking bridal entrance on the beautiful line 'Dekha tenu pehli pehli baar we', from the hit song Shava Shava from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham .

Radhika Merchant, who is going to get married, looked stunning in Tarun Tahiliani couture, styled by famous fashion stylist and producer Rhea Kapoor. The classic Tarun Tahiliani saree, with its tranquil pastel colour combinations, exuded India's modern flair. It was accessorised with a beautifully crafted veil.


Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant Celebrate Their Love During Hastakshar Ceremony

The subtle beauty of blossoms and Tarun Tahiliani's love of architecture and culture were evident in the six yards of pure elegance. Anant complemented his stunning fiancée Radhika in an ivory classic sherwani with surface texturing, a modern homage to timeless Indian heritage that flowed well with the evening's dress code. Anant, who is well-known for his unwavering love of animals, accessorised his Indian outfit with a dazzling lion brooch.

As Anant Ambani entered, he was seen walking hand in hand with his sister Isha and sister-in-law Shloka. As the couple made their grand entrances, Shaila and Viren Merchant, Anjali Merchant Majithia, Nita and Mukesh Ambani, Kokilaben Ambani, Shloka and Anant Ambani, Isha Ambani, and others showered blessings and love upon Radhika and Anant.


Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant Celebrate Their Love During Hastakshar Ceremony

The entire crowd at the function cheered for bride-to-be Radhika Merchant as she made her grand entry.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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The silver ensembles by Manish Malhotra, which featured a Kanchipuram saree and a bright lehenga, were sported by Nita Mukesh Ambani and Isha Ambani. Swadesh worked with Manish to create Nita Ambani's sari by hand. The handcrafted lehenga of Isha Ambani was adorned with diamond and emerald jewels, which was styled by Anaita Shroff Adajania.

Shloka Ambani accessorised a gold lehenga with an embroidered dupatta that was complemented with a splash of multicoloured stripes. Akash Ambani wore a Raghavendra Rathore sherwani in a striking shade of blue and accessorised it with white trousers, maintaining a classic look. Eka Lakhani did the styling for Akash.

Renowned vocalists Lucky Ali, Shreya Ghoshal, and Arijit Singh, among others, thrilled the crowd with a live music finale to cap off the enchanted three days. Bollywood celebrities, athletes, global leaders, and business titans such as Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Ivanka Trump, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Deepika Padukone, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, Rajnikanth, MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma, Saina Nehwal, Kiara Advani, Sidharth Malhotra, Suniel Shetty, Anil Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, Janhvi Kapoor, Ananya Panday, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ram Charan, among others, were present at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding festivities.

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