Who Is Radhika Merchant, Anant Ambani's Soon-To-Be Bride?

Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, is set to marry Radhika Merchant on July 12 in Mumbai. Pre-wedding celebrations are scheduled from March 1 to March 3, with notable figures from business, sports, and entertainment expected to attend.

The 'roka' ceremony, the official announcement of the relationship to the world, was conducted in December 2022 at Rajasthan's Shrinathji Temple. Their families stated that the ceremony marked the initiation of their formal journey towards marriage after several years of acquaintance, as per Hindustan Times report.

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Let's Know About Anant Ambani's soon-to-be wife, Radhika Merchant

• Radhika Merchant was born on December 18, 1994, in Mumbai to Viren Merchant and Shaila Merchant, with Viren Merchant being the CEO of Encore Healthcare, a renowned pharmaceutical firm.
• She received her education at The Cathedral and John Connon School, Ecole Mondiale World School, and BD Somani International School, where she obtained an International Baccalaureate diploma. Radhika Merchant pursued political science and economics at New York University, graduating in 2017, reported Hindustan Times.

• She commenced her career with an internship at the Desai & Diwanji consulting firm before joining Isprava, a Mumbai-based real estate company, as a junior sales manager. Currently, she holds the position of director at Encore Healthcare.
• A proficient Bharat Natyam dancer like her mother-in-law-to-be Nita Ambani, Radhika reportedly honed her skills under Guru Bhavana Thakar at Shree Nibha Arts Academy in Mumbai. She showcased her talent at the Arangetram ceremony at the Jio World Centre in 2022.

• Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani got engaged at the Shrinathji Temple in Nathdwara, Rajasthan, following their 'roka' ceremony in December 2022. Their engagement ceremony was held in January 2023 at Antilia, the iconic Ambani residence in Mumbai.
• According to her LinkedIn profile, Radhika shows interest in social causes such as animal welfare, education, and human rights.