The world witnessed the lavish wedding festivals of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant in July 2024. The wedding has many reasons for getting the mass media attention from its high-profile guest lists to celebrations and more.
You might be aware of India’s richest business tycoon, Mukesh Ambani, and his family. But if you want to know more about the new member, ‘Radhika Merchant’ we hope we provide the best details about her life, education, and career in this post.
Who is Radhika Merchant
Born in 1994, in Mumbai, Radhika Merchant is the daughter of Viren and Shaila Merchant, who founded Encore Healthcare. Coming from a business family, Radhika is a businesswoman following her family’s footsteps, and she is also a trained classical Bharatanatyam dancer. Moreover, her favorite hobbies are reading, swimming, and tracking.
1. Family
The merchant family currently lives in Mumbai and belongs to Kutch, Gujarat. Radhika’s parents Viren and Shaila Merchants founded Encore Healthcare and are currently working on the board of directors. Her sister Anjali is also working in the same business as the managing director. The merchant family is among the richest billionaires in India. Along with the pharmaceutical business, the family also owns other businesses such as a steel manufacturing company.
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2. Education
Radhik completed her schooling at the Cathedral and John Connon School in Mumbai. Then she earned an International Baccalaureate diploma from BD Somani International School. For further studies, Radhika went to New York University and graduated in political science.
3. Career
While studying in college, she started working as an intern at Desai and Diwanji firms. After completing her graduation she worked at a real estate company that specialized in luxury home developments. Before joining her family business, she chose to work at several businesses at the intern level. Alongside, she has also learning classical Indian dance for eight years and completed training in 2022, from Shree Nibha Arts Dance Academy in Mumbai.
4. Marriage With Anant Ambani
Radhika Merchant came to the limelight after getting engaged to the business tycoon, Mukesh Ambani’s son Anant Ambani in December 2022. The engagement ceremony was held at Shrinathji temple in Rajasthan.
Finally in the current year 2024, 12 July, Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani got married. Reportedly, it is the most expensive wedding in India, following 2000 and more high-profile national and international celebrities as guests and performers.
