Anant Ambani and Radhika tied the knot in Jio World; PM to attend reception today

Anant-Radhika Wedding: Asia's biggest businessman Mukesh Ambani's younger son Anant tied the knot with Radhika Merchant. After the varmala ceremony at Jio World Center on Friday night, the rituals of Lagna, Saat Phere and Sindoor Daan were performed. The baraat left from Antilia at 4:30 pm on Friday and reached Jio World Center. After reaching the wedding venue, many celebs including Priyanka Chopra, Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan, Rajinikanth, wrestler John Cena, Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, Janhvi Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor danced a lot. Also, many artists including Shreya Ghoshal, Sonu Nigam gave musical performances in the ceremony.

More than 2 thousand celebrities and leaders from India and abroad, including former British PM Tony Blair, former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav, former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad Yadav and Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, attended the wedding.

On the second day of the three-day program, on Saturday, there will be a dinner for special guests in the 'Shubh Ashirwad' program. Prime Minister Narendra Modi can also attend it. On Sunday, there will be a reception at 'Mangal Utsav'.

The theme of decoration is 'An Ode to Varanasi', which is dedicated to the tradition, culture, art and craft of Kashi.

Aashirwad ceremony will be held on July 13

After Anant-Radhika's wedding on July 12, Aashirwad ceremony will be held on July 13 and Mangal Utsav on July 14. There will also be a reception on July 15. The Ambani family has made grand preparations for this.

Three Falcon-2000 jets have been hired to take the special guests to Mumbai. Apart from this, more than 100 private jets will be used in the entire ceremony.

Rajan Mehra, CEO of air charter company Club One Air, said, 'Guests are coming from everywhere and each plane will make several rounds across the country.'

The Ambani family has booked nearby hotels like ITC, The Lalit and Taj. Due to this, rooms have become expensive. In two luxury hotels of BKC, the price of rooms has gone up to Rs 1 lakh.

According to the websites of Trident and Oberoi, Mumbai, there are no rooms available till July 14. For high-profile events, the roads near the venue will be reserved exclusively for 'event vehicles' from July 12 to 15. Many companies in the area have given the facility of work from home to employees till July 15.