Ladies and gentlemen, this just might be the biggest engagement of the decade. Mukesh Ambani’s son Akash Ambani exchanged rings with long-time partner (read: childhood friend) Shloka Mehta, at the Ambanis’ Antilla residence just a while back. We are getting you all the deets!
Here is the Ambani engagement card. Go on then, compare it to your ghar waali shaadi’s card. Don’t we know you!
India Today says California-based floral designer Karen Tran has been roped in to do the floral arrangements. Well going by their Instagram handle, we are pretty sure they will do a beauty-phool job!
The same report also goes on to add that Bombay-based luxury caterers Foodlink Banquets & Catering will be the caterers for the evening.
And that Shah Rukh Khan will be emceeing the event. Other Bollywood stars too are expected to perform.
Anil Ambani and wife Tina Ambani have arrived at the venue, and are together looking quite colour-coordinated. Pro Tip: That always gets you the best couple photographs!
Nita Ambani is wearing Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla for her son’s engagement. And boy, that mehendi is the most geometrically perfect mehendi we have ever seen.
Meanwhile, daughter Isha Ambani too opted for the designer.
And so did Shloka. Well, looks like the family that shops together, stays together.
But... Where’s Mr Mukesh Ambani?
Well well, guess which two warring friends posed together.
Madhuri Dixit Nene, as usual, is saree not sorry.
Damn, Kiran Rao’s golden saree is brighter than any flash.
And we have another golden appearance, this time courtesy Rani Mukherji.
Triple A is not just a battery guys, it is also Abhishek, Aishwarya and Aradhya. And together they look so well-dressed!
Gauri khan’t stay away from her bling! Jokes apart, the mom-son duo look all set to rock it at the Shloka-Akash engagement.
Annndddd.... Mumbai Indians Sachin and Anjali Tendulkar too have arrived at the engagement ceremony hosted by their extended IPL family.
Vidya Balan is keeping it desi and elegant, as usual. Husband Siddharth Roy Kapoor doesn’t disappoint either.
Isn’t orange the new black? Well don’t know about that, but that phrase is certainly the new cliche.
Vidhu Vinod Chopra is here with his family. And from the picture, it looks like he is certainly basking in the glow of Sanju’s success, which grossed one of the highest openings this year.
There’s also Anu Malik and family.
In the age of social media, silence may no longer be golden, but Alia Bhatt’s lehenga surely is.
Ranbir Kapoor arrived with mom Neetu and best friend Ayan Mukherji, with whom he was spotted twinning.
P.S: Sorry, but you’ll have to scroll down a bit further for more celeb-spotting!
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