Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's 3-day pre-wedding event that happened in Jamnagar, Gujarat closed its curtains on March 3, 2024. Whether we talk about the decoration or the way it was organised, everything about it was beyond words. According to several reports, India's richest person, Mukesh Ambani spent an estimated sum of Rs. 1000 crore on his younger son, Anant Ambani and to-be-bahu, Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding event.
For the unversed, the guest list of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding bash reportedly had 2000 names. From global celebrities like Rihanna and Akon to film superstars like Rajinikanth, Shah Rukh Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Aamir Khan, and Salman Khan, it was nothing less than a film festival or award function. Not only this, but even the monarch of the Kingdom Bhutan, King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk and his wife, Jetsun Pema attended the event.
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Musical performances from critically acclaimed singers like Arijit Singh, Shreya Ghoshal, Harshdeep Kaur, Diljit Dosanjh, Pritam, and Udit Narayan entertained the audience. Apart from celebrities from the entertainment world, billionaires like Bill Gates, Sundar Pichai, Yasir Al Ramayyan, Bob Iger, Larry Fink, and many others attended Mukesh Ambani's mega event. It's fair to say that Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding bash is the most extravagant event of this year so far.
Despite all these renowned celebrities and global superstars attending Mukesh Ambani's family event, you will be amazed to know that there were some famous celebrities, who didn't attend the massive event. Now that the event is over, all the spotlight is on the celebrities, who missed Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding celebration. So, without further ado, let's take a look at some of the renowned personalities, who missed out on the biggest event of 2024.
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According to a report in Times Now, Priyanka Chopra Jonas was invited to Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding bash that had happened in Jamnagar, but the actress didn't attend it. The exact reason behind her decision is not known as of now. But it was her mother, Madhu Chopra, who opened up about her daughter's absence and said, "She will make up for it" while interacting with the media at the Jamnagar airport. It will be interesting to see how PeeCee is going to make up for it!
One of the most loved couples in India, Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli couldn't become a part of Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani's 3-day fiesta. The actress welcomed her second child, a baby boy, Akaay, on February 15, 2024, which could be the reason why they decided not to travel.
Hrithik Roshan is one of the biggest actors in India, and his fans were rooting for his appearance at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding bash in Jamnagar till the last day. Unfortunately, the handsome hunk didn't attend the event, and it was indeed a shock for his fans to see him not being a part of such a big event. As of now, it is not known whether Mukesh Ambani invited him or if he couldn't attend it due to personal or professional reasons.
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It's almost impossible not to find famous producer and director, Karan Johar at an event where Bollywood's biggest stars were having the time of their lives. When ace fashion designer, Manish Malhotra shook a leg with actresses on the song, Bole Chudiyan, many people missed Karan Johar. According to some media reports on the internet, Karan Johar couldn't be part of the celebrations due to some health or personal reasons.
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Many netizens are also highlighting the fact that the Deol family didn't attend Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding function. Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Sunny Deol, and Bobby Deol, were not seen at the 3-day event, which was quite surprising as they're renowned for attending Bollywood events and parties. It was also a surprise not to see Bobby Deol despite being in the limelight since the success of Animal.
Another timeless Bollywood celebrity, whose absence from Mukesh Ambani's family event caught everyone's attention was none other than the timeless beauty, Rekha. Over the years, we have seen Rekha being a constant highlight of the film events, courtesy of her stardom and mesmerising fashion quotient. Unfortunately, Rekha's magic was missing at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding event. Whether Rekha decided not to be a part of Ambani's event or she wasn't invited, these two questions are on everyone's lips as of now.
Apart from all these big celebrities, it was shocking not to see any big celebrities from the South Indian film industry. SS Rajamouli, Yash, Prabhas, Chiranjeevi Konidela, and so many celebrities were absent from the event. Now that the event is done and dusted, hopes are high that we will see celebrities revealing reasons behind their absence from Mukesh Ambani's mega event worth around Rs. 1000 crores.
Out of all these celebrities, which celebrity's absence from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding bash caught your attention the most? Let us know.
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