Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant Wedding: Nita Ambani Orders Banarasi Saris In Bulk

Nita Ambani is preparing for the upcoming nuptials of her son Anant Ambani with Radhika Merchant. The couple are all set to tie the knot on July 12 at the prestigious Jio World Convention Centre in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai. Ahead of the big day Reliance Foundation Founder and Chairperson, Nita Ambani, arrived in Varanasi to offer the first wedding invitation to Lord Shiva at the Kashi Vishwanath temple and to go on a shopping spree for the event. 

Nita Ambani meets banarasi saree artisans to place order for more than 50 sarees

As per ANI, Ahead of Anant Ambani’s wedding, his mother Nita Ambani went to Varanasi to shop for saris. She met loom owners and weavers in Varanasi and purchased about 50-60 saris. She invited various Banarasi merchants and craftsmen to the hotel, where she chose saris. She placed orders with several weavers, showing her genuine admiration for their craftsmanship.

The weavers expressed their happiness as they received orders of saris from the Ambani family. Banarasi handloom weaver Chhote Lal Pal told ANI that Nita Ambani liked his Lakkha Buti sari, "Ambani family is a well-known business family of India if Nita Ambani wears a sari made by me at her son's wedding, then everyone will see it on TV and social media. She liked my sari and I am very excited. I am making their orders, and today the work done by my generation seems to be successful." All the saris are made of real zari, which will have silver and gold threads. Silver will be coated with 58-60 per cent and 1.5 per cent is gold. The sarees with gold and silver threads cost from Rs 1.5-2 lakhs to Rs 5-6 lakhs.

Nita Ambani visits Kashi Vishwanath temple to offer first invitation card of her son’s wedding

Previously, Nita Ambani visited Kashi Vishwanath Temple to seek blessings and offered the first wedding invitation to Lord Shiva. Clad in a beautiful pink saree, Nita Ambani was seen attending the Ganga Aarti. After offering prayers at the temple, she spoke to the media about her purpose for visiting Kashi Vishwanath. She said, "I offered prayers to lord Shiva. I am feeling very blessed. Today I came here with the invitation for the wedding of Anant and Radhika to offer it to the almighty. I came here after 10 years. I am happy to see the development here."

The highly anticipated wedding of Anant Ambani with industrialist Viren Merchant's daughter Radhika Merchant will take place on July 12 at the prestigious Jio World Convention Centre in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai. The main ceremonies will commence on Friday, July 12, with the auspicious Shubh Vivah or wedding function. Guests are encouraged to embrace the spirit of the occasion by dressing in traditional Indian attire. The celebrations will continue on Saturday, July 13, with Shubh Aashirwad, where attendees will receive divine blessings. The final event, Mangal Utsav or the wedding reception, is scheduled for Sunday, July 14. For this grand occasion, guests have been asked to dress in 'Indian chic.’ 
(with inputs from ANI)