Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant had a star-studded affair before their wedding. Famous personalities like Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Rihanna, and Akon attended the wedding. Adding excitement to the pre-wedding festivities was Rihana’s performance. Third day, there was a dress code like tuxedos for the men and traditional dresses and sarees for the women.
On the third day, there was the ‘Hashtakshar’ ceremony, which is when the couple officially joined together traditionally. The guests went on a relaxed outing called ‘Tusker Trails’ where they explored Ambani’s green property in Jamnagar. During the celebrations, Nita Ambani also put on a show displaying India’s traditions through dance, clothes, and art. This three-day celebration was at the new Jamnagar ‘Township Temple complex.
Know who wore what at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s ‘Hashtaksahar’ event
Deepika Padukone
Celebrating heritage, Deepika Padukone wore a deep red gharchola saree that cost Rs 2,95,000. The saree was made with real golden zari and threads, using the bandhani technique. She rocked this traditional Gujarati look with ease and confidence.
Alia Bhatt
Alia Bhatt chose a classic outfit from Arpita Mehta’s collection. It’s fancy with gold and silver designs made with Kashmiri thread and mirrors. She completed her look with a neat bun and perfect makeup.
Sonam Kapoor
Sonam wore a traditional outfit from Ladakh called Mogos and Bok. Mogos is a gown, and Bok is a shawl worn for warmth. Her outfit, made of silk from Benaras, had beautiful pink and green colors with designs symbolizing peace and prosperity. She also wore a heavy kundan set, delicate earrings, and a kada to complete her look.
Kiara Advani
Kiara Advani chose a two-tone organza saree, perfect for your best friend’s wedding. It was a light saree with embroidery on the border. She paired it with a pink blouse. She enhanced her look with soft rose pink makeup and left her hair down.
Katrina Kaif
For Anant and Radhika’s Indian heritage theme, Katrina Kaif wore a fancy ivory saree. She matched it with a heavily decorated cape blouse. Katrina kept her makeup simple with no jewelry.
Kareena Kapoor
On Day 3, Kareena Kapoor Khan chose a custom-made golden outfit with lots of shiny sequins, showing off India’s rich traditions. But something different was the necklace she wore at her wedding reception back in 2012.
Janhvi Kapoor
Janhvi Kapoor wore a two-toned banarasi half saree, a style from ancient South India. She kept her accessories simple with a waistbelt, choker, and earrings. Her makeup was subtle, and she partially pinned her wavy hair to complete her look.