Mameru is a traditional Gujarati ceremony before the wedding where the maternal uncle of the bride gives her wedding gifts and blessings. Mameru means the maternal uncle in Gujarati.
Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant are set to tie the knot on July 12. The whole nation is witnessing the vibrant pre-wedding celebrations of the couple, from Jamnagar's Rihanna-powered bash to a luxurious cruise across Europe, the Ambani family knows how to party. After the two extravagant pre-wedding celebrations, the family is back in India and preparing for a full traditional Gujarati wedding.
Recently, the Ambani family also organized a mass wedding ceremony for the underprivileged and got several couples married in Mumbai. On Wednesday, the Ambani clan celebrated the function of Mameru ahead of the wedding with their family, close friends, celebrities, and business partners.
What is Mameru?Mameru is a traditional Gujarati ceremony before the wedding where the maternal uncle of the bride gives her wedding gifts and blessings. Mameru means the maternal uncle in Gujarati. In the Mameru event, the bride-to-be receives several presents and gifts from her mother's brother (Mama) as blessings before the bride embarks on a new journey of life.
The Ambani's ensemble for the Mameru ceremonyWhen it comes to the Ambanis they bring the billionaire glamour every time. The Mameru ceremony was also no short of a regal fairy tale. The bride-to-be Radhika Merchant looked heavenly in her stunning orange and pink lehenga with 'Durga Shloka' inscribed in the Bandhani lehenga. Radhika also wore her mother's jewelry, giving the outfit a classy and traditional touch.
Anant Ambani's sister and Mukesh Ambani's daughter, Isha Ambani posed with her husband Anand Piramal, and children in a beautiful orange silk saree with intricate gold threadwork and golden zari. The whole family rocked ethnics and the pictures are absolutely stunning.
Ambani Parivar's badi bahu, Shloka Ambani wore a pink and orange salwar suit paired with a diamond necklace and earrings.
Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant are made for each other. The couple had been friends since childhood and with time their friendship turned into deep love. The duo officially announced their relationship in 2018 on Instagram. At the cruise celebration, Radhika wore a gown that featured the love letter Anant Ambani wrote to her. Now that's romantic! The couple is set to marry on July 12.
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