Radhika Merchant: The Enigmatic Bride of Anant Ambani
“My heart stopped beating for a moment when I saw Radhika. I met him seven years ago, but it feels like yesterday. I consider meeting Radhika 100% my luck.” said Mukesh Ambani’s son Anant Ambani in a function organized before his wedding in Jamnagar (Gujarat), which is currently being discussed all over the world due to his glamor.
This three-day pre-wedding event was attended by Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Rihanna, Ivanka Trump and other popular personalities of India and their viral videos and pictures are still going viral on social media.
Of course, you also know a lot about the richest Ambani family in India, but many people are curious about Radhika Merchant, the wife of Anant Ambani, who is she, and which Indian family she belongs to.
Radhika is soon going to be the youngest daughter-in-law of India’s richest Ambani family.
Even during the engagement of Ananth and Radhika on social media, this debate was going on and even then many people called Radhika a ‘gold digger‘ and Ananth was ‘body shamed‘. However, most people don’t know who Radhika Merchant is and what health problems Anant Ambani has been facing.
Who is Radhika Merchant?
Radhika Merchant is the daughter of Viren Merchant, the CEO of Encore Healthcare, a pharmaceutical company. Note that general information about Viren Merchant is not available and he usually does not publicize his personal information, but according to Indian media, his net worth is around INR 750 crore.
The Merchant family is considered one of the largest companies in the pharmaceutical industry in India.
Anant and Radhika’s relationship has been fixed for the past several years. Anant is 28 years old while Radhika is 29 years old. Radhika also attended the weddings of both Mukesh Ambani‘s daughter Isha Ambani and elder son Akash Ambani.
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Radhika Merchant hails from Gujarat but has been living in Mumbai for many years. She has also studied at Sah Ecole Mondiale World School along with Cathedral and Canon School, a renowned school in Mumbai.
After completing her primary education in Mumbai, Radhika moved to the American city of New York for further studies. She holds a bachelor’s degree in politics and economics from New York University.
Radhika is also among the board members of her father’s company Encore Healthcare. Apart from business, Radhika has a keen interest in animal welfare programs.
In addition to all this, she is a certified Bharatnatyam (a type of dance) dancer and has received his training from Guru Bhavana Thakkar in Sri Nabha Arts.
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According to Radhika’s LinkedIn profile, apart from business, she is interested in civil rights, economics, education, and health.
Anant and Radhika got engaged in December 2022 at Srinathji Temple in Rajasthan.
Who is Anant Ambani?
Anant Ambani was born on April 10, 1995, in Mumbai into one of India’s richest families, Business Standard reports. He is one of the heirs of Reliance Industries. He has an elder brother and a sister.
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Anant graduated from Brown University in Rhode Island. He has so far been mostly involved in running the management of IPL team Mumbai Indians and participating in social and philanthropic activities with his mother Nita Ambani.
He has had a weight problem for a long time and to overcome it, he reduced his weight to 108 kg in the year 2016 and shared pictures about it on his Instagram.
His mother Nita told The Times of India in a 2017 interview that Anant had asthma and was on steroids, the side effects of which were responsible for his obesity.
