Bollywood celebrities add glitz and glam to Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant pre-wedding event

Bollywood celebrities including Ranveer Singh, Kareena Kapoor and Deepika Padukone were seen at the three-day, lavish pre-wedding event of billionaire Mukesh Ambani's son Anant and his fiancée Radhika Merchant, which began in Gujarat's Jamnagar city on Friday.

Ranveer Singh, who wore a white pantsuit, was seen goofing around with badminton power couple Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap at the event. The couple was also seen posing for photos with Deepika Padukone, who looked equally pretty in a simple black outfit. Deepika is in the second trimester of her pregnancy. The couple recently announced that they are expecting a baby in September.

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh looked stunning as they attended the event. Photos | Twitter (priyankatnews)

Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan and their elder son Taimur, who attended the event, looked elegant as they posed for photographs. While Kareena wore a pink low waist saree, Taimur looked handsome in a suit and white shirt. Meanwhile, Alia Bhatt looked beautiful in a shimmering blue and black bodycon dress.

Ajay Devgn and Akshay Kumar met and posed for photos while Shah Rukh Khan was seen spending time with cricketer Dwayne Bravo. Cricketers, sports stars, heads of state and business tycoons from India and abroad, including Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg, will also attend the event. While Anant Ambani is the younger son of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) CMD Mukesh Ambani, Radhika Merchant is the younger daughter of Encore Healthcare CEO Viren Merchant. Anant Ambani serves as a director on the boards of RIL and Jio Platforms Ltd, among several other group companies. The grand pre-wedding celebrations, which began on Friday, are being held at a residential community near RIL's petroleum refinery near Jamnagar town. Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant got engaged in January 2023.

Pop star Rihanna, world-famous illusionist David Blaine and top Indian artists such as Arijit Singh, Ajay-Atul and Diljit Dosanjh will perform during the three-day celebrations. Prime Minister of Qatar Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, King and Queen of Bhutan, former President of Bolivia Jorge Quiroga, former Prime Minister of Australia Kevin Rudd, former Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper and former Prime Minister of Sweden Carl Bildt are also those invited to the event Persons.