The nation is captivated by the opulent pre-wedding spectacle of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, unfolding in the historic city of Jamnagar, Gujarat. Celebrities and business icons from around the globe have gathered to partake in the pre-wedding ceremonies and extend their blessings to the couple. A meticulously crafted menu by top chefs awaits the guests, featuring a grand feast with more than 2500 dishes representing diverse cuisines. Attendees are in for a unique gastronomic experience spanning three days of Anant and Radhika’s pre-wedding festivities.

Reports indicate that over twenty-five chefs have been flown in from Indore to oversee the mega kitchen in Jamnagar. The menu showcases a spectacular pan-Asian cuisine, including Parsi, Thai, Mexican, and Japanese dishes, with a special focus on Indori cuisine. The culinary team has taken into account the dietary preferences of the guests, ensuring a seamless dining experience that aligns with their needs.

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The three-day extravaganza, from March 1 to 3, promises to be a culinary delight, offering guests the opportunity to savor more than 2500 distinctive dishes, with no repetition throughout the pre-wedding functions. Notably, there are over seventy breakfast options, over 250 choices for lunch and dinner, and special arrangements for vegetarian or vegan guests. Adding a unique touch, a midnight snack menu boasts around 85 varieties of delectable snacks, served from midnight to 4 am.

In the scorching Gujarat heat, guests will be treated to refreshing and energizing welcome drinks, including traditional Gujarati sweets. Drinks like aam panna and shikanji are on the menu, perfect for quenching thirst on a sunny day. The sweet tray features Gujarati delicacies such as mohanthal, peda, churma laddoo, kesar peda, halwasan, Surati khari, and pista mithai.

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Sweet boxes gifted to guests bear the initials of Anant and Radhika in Hindi, containing traditional Gujarati snacks like samosa, jalebi, dhokla, and gathiya namkeen. The snack box also includes a vegetable sandwich with red chutney, aam panna drink, fresh apples, and packed Greek yogurt. Reports suggest that these snack boxes and refreshing drinks are placed in vehicles used to transport guests from the airport to the venue.

Indian snacks. Photo: Shutterstock/Indian Food Images
Indian snacks. Photo: Shutterstock/Indian Food Images

More than a thousand VVIPs and celebrities from across the globe have received invitations to the grand pre-wedding extravaganza of Anant Ambani, the youngest son of billionaire Mukesh Ambani, and Radhika Merchant, the daughter of noted industrialist Viren Merchant. The wedding is scheduled for July 12th in Mumbai, with the guest list featuring business tycoons like Gautam Adani and Sunil Bharti Mittal, Bollywood royalty including Amitabh Bachchan and Shahrukh Khan, and cricketing legends like Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni. International business leaders such as Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Microsoft founder Bill Gates, and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai are also expected to attend the three-day festivities.

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