It appears that Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding celebrations are not yet complete. Following the extravagant three-day festivities in Gujarat's Jamnagar, Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani are reportedly preparing to host a second pre-wedding celebration.
In the earlier festivities in Jamnagar, nearly 1,200 guests, including Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, global pop superstar Rihanna, cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni, as well as Bollywood celebrities such as Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatt, and Katrina Kaif, among others, had attended the pre-wedding events.
Media reports suggest the second pre-wedding bash will be held from 28 to 30 May. After holding the first pre-wedding bash in Anant Ambani's animal rescue centre, “Vantara," this time, India's richest family is set to host around 800 guests on a luxury cruise. This luxury cruise will cover a distance of 4380 km in three days and depart from Italy to southern France.
Reports regarding the guest list stated that the three Khans, Salman, Shah Rukh, and Aamir, are invited along with Akash and Shloka's close friends Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. Apart from the 800 guests, 600 hospitality staff will also be present to provide comfort and hospitality to them.
Anant Ambani, 28, is set to marry long-time girlfriend Radhika Merchant in July reportedly in London. The couple engaged in a Gol Dhana ceremony in Mumbai on January 19, 2023. Radhika Merchant is the daughter of Viren Merchant, CEO of Encore Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., and entrepreneur Shaila Merchant.
Anant Ambani And Radhika Merchant’s Second Pre-Wedding Details
According to the viral invitation card on Reddit, the second pre-wedding invitation card, titled “La Vita E Un Viaggio” (Life is a Journey), promises an adventurous and unforgettable experience. The second pre-wedding celebrations of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant are scheduled to take place in Italy from May 28, 2024 to June 1, 2024. The festivities will begin in Italy and conclude in France.
The European luxury cruise will embark on a picturesque 4,380-kilometre journey from Italy to France.
May 29: The celebration kicks off with a welcome lunch, followed by a ‘Starry Night’ gala where guests will dress in Western formals.
May 30: The theme for the day is ‘Roman Holiday.’ Guests will tour Rome dressed as chic tourists and finish the day with a Greco-Roman ‘Toga Party.’
May 31: The day includes cruise festivities, a masquerade ball in Cannes, and an after-party themed ‘Pardon My French.’
June 1: The final day, themed ‘La Dolce Vita’ (The Sweet Life), wraps up the celebrations in Portofino, Italy.
To ensure the comfort of their esteemed guests, the Ambani family has organised for 600 hospitality staff to be on board.
Theme Of Anant Ambani And Radhika Merchant’s 2nd Pre-Wedding
A fascinating highlight of the pre-wedding celebrations is the space-themed event. According to the Financial Express, Radhika is expected to don an exquisite custom-made Grace Ling Couture piece. This outfit, 3D-carved using Aerospace Aluminium Technology, is inspired by the concept of a galactic princess. This space-themed attire emphasises the innovative and luxurious essence of the celebration
Menu Of Anant Ambani And Radhika Merchant’s 2nd Pre-Wedding
Like any grand celebration, this event will showcase a variety of delicacies to delight the guests' taste buds. According to reports, the menu will include North Indian, Gujarati, Parsi, Italian, and French cuisines. Given that the cruise will travel from Italy To France, guests can expect a significant emphasis on Italian and French dishes.
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Anant Ambani And Radhika Merchant’s First Pre-Wedding In Jamnagar
The first pre-wedding celebration for Anant and Radhika was held in March in Gujarat’s Jamnagar. The event boasted a star-studded guest list, including bollywood luminaries like SRK, Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Aamir Khan, and Kareena Kapoor Khan, alongside international celebrities such as Rihanna, as well as notable figures like Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates.