Mumbai, July 14: Attending the grand wedding, the 'Shubh Aashirwad' ceremony, of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s held at the Jio World Convention Centre on Saturday night, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seeing posing for a picture alongside Mukesh Ambani, Nita Ambani, and the newlywed couple.
In a picturesque scene captured at the event, PM Modi was seen smiling alongside Mukesh Ambani, Nita Ambani, and the newlyweds Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant.
The 'Shubh Aashirwad' ceremony, following the elaborate wedding celebrations on July 12, featured PM Modi participating in a religious puja conducted by a priest. Videos circulated online capturing heartfelt moments where Anant and Radhika sought PM Modi's blessings by touching his feet.
This event marked PM Modi's first visit to Mumbai since commencing his third consecutive term as Prime Minister on June 9, following the National Democratic Alliance's victory in the Lok Sabha elections. Earlier in the day, PM Modi laid the foundation stone for several infrastructure projects totaling over Rs 29,400 crore, focusing on enhancing India's roads, railways, and ports.
Political figures in attendance included Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Bollywood celebrities including Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, and Ranveer Singh also graced the occasion.
The celebrations are set to continue with the upcoming 'Mangal Utsav,' the wedding reception scheduled for July 14, promising further moments of joy and festivity.