Pop icon Rihanna, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka and other global stars attend wedding of youngest son of Asia’s richest man Mulesh Ambani .
Mukesh Ambani, 66, is chairman of Reliance Industries, India’s largest group, and the 10th richest person in the world, according to Forbes magazine’s ranking, with more than $116 billion in assets.
He inherited a thriving industrial business spanning the oil, gas and petrochemicals sectors from his father and grew it into a retail, telecoms and sports empire, with a cricket team .
The family home, a 27-story skyscraper called Antilia, the construction of which would have cost more than a billion dollars and where 600 people are employed, is one of the most emblematic monuments in Bombay.
In 2018, Mr Ambani threw India’s most expensive wedding to date for his daughter, reportedly costing $100 million and featuring US pop superstar Beyonce.
His younger son Anant, 28, who sits on the board of several Reliance-owned companies, is expec
ted to marry Merchant, 29, later this year.
Source: Burkina Information Agency