November 2, 2024

Radhika Merchant Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography & More

Quick Information→ Age: 28 Years→ Profession: Businesswoman→ Marital Status: Engaged

Radhika Merchant

Bio/Wiki
Full name Radhika Viren Merchant [1]Zauba Corp
Profession Businesswoman
Famous For Being the fiancée of Anant Ambani, the youngest son of the Chairman of Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters– 163 cm
in meters– 1.63 m
in feet & inches– 5’ 4”
Weight (approx.) in kilograms– 50 kg
in pounds– 110 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.) 32-26-32
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth Year, 1994
Age (as of 2022) 28 Years
Nationality Indian
Hometown Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
School • Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai
• Ecole Mondiale World School, Mumbai
College/University • BD Somani International School, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
• New York University, New York, US
Educational Qualification • International Baccalaureate Diploma from BD Somani International School, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
• A bachelor’s degree in political science at New York University, New York, US [2]Radhika Merchant – LinkedIn
Religion Hinduism

Note: Radhika is often spotted with RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani offering prayers at various temples. Radhika and Mukesh Ambani, along with RIL director Manoj Modi, were paid a visit to the Shrinathji temple in September 2022. They also visited Kerala’s Guruvayur Shri Krishna Temple and Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati Balaji Temple; Mukesh Ambani donated Rs 1.5 crore to the nearby Tirumala hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara.
Mukesh Ambani and Radhika Merchant visiting Shri Krishna Temple, in Guruvayur, Kerala

Caste Kutch Bhatia
Ethnicity She belongs to a Gujarati Hindu family hailing from Kutch, Gujarat.
Relationships & More
Marital Status Engaged
Fiancé Anant Ambani
Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's engagement photo
Engagement Date 29 December 2022 [3]The Times of India

Note: Their engagement and Gol Dhana ceremony took place on 19 January 2023. [4]Vogue

Family
Husband/Spouse N/A
Parents FatherViren Merchant (CEO of Encore Healthcare)
MotherShaila Merchant (Businesswoman)
Viren Merchant and his wife
Siblings Brother– None
SisterAnjali Merchant
Shaila Merchant with her daughters, Anjali Merchant (middle) and Radhika Merchant (right)
Other Relatives Grandfather– Ajitkumar Gordhandas Merchant (Businessman)
Favourites
Singer Lady Gaga
Film Series Pirates of the Caribbean, Step Up
TV Show(s) The Secret Life of 4, 5 and 6 Year Olds, Game of Thrones, The Big Bang Theory
Video Game Angry Bird

Radhika Merchant

Some Lesser Known Facts About Radhika Merchant

  • Radhika Merchant is the daughter of Indian businessman Viren Merchant (CEO of Encore Healthcare) and Shaila Merchant. Radhika is engaged to Mukesh and Nita Ambani’s youngest son Anant Ambani.
  • In 2016, Radhika became a member of the Encore Healthcare Board of Directors.
  • In the same year, she interned at Cedar Consultants in Mumbai, where she worked on presentations on Middle East Market research for budding businesses in established markets such as the Taxi service market. In this capacity, she also consolidated marketable data reports on the Banking industry in India and worldwide, meanwhile working on a market report for a non-existent industry estimating bottom-up and top-down data.
  • She has also interned at Desai & Diwanji, Law Point, and Priyadarshani Academy.
  • In 2017, she joined the private luxury villas chain Isprava as a sales executive.; Isprava Group is a luxury home developer backed by Nadir Godrej, Anand Piramal, and Dabur’s Burman family.
  • In 2018, she gained media attention just after Isha Ambani’s engagement, when her picture with Anant Ambani surfaced on the internet.

    Radhika Merchant with Anant Ambani- Viral Picture

    Radhika Merchant with Anant Ambani’s viral picture

    She attended the marriage functions of Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal, as well as Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta. At Isha Ambani’s ring ceremony, she was seen performing on the song ‘Ghoomar’ from Padmaavat (2018), alongside Shloka Mehta and Isha Ambani.

    Radhika Merchant dancing with Isha Ambani and Shloka Mehta

    Radhika Merchant dancing with Isha Ambani and Shloka Mehta

    There were rumours that Anant and Radhika got engaged and that they were expecting to get married soon, but a Reliance spokesperson cleared the air, denying all the reports and calling them baseless.

  • She is also known to be an animal lover and animal activist.
  • She took training in the Indian classical dance form Bharatnatyam from Guru Bhavana Thakar at Shree Nibha Arts. In June 2022, the Ambanis hosted a lavish ceremony for Radhika’s Arangetram, the debut on-stage performance of a former student of Indian classical dance that marks the end of his/her formal classical dance training. The ceremony was held at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai.

    Radhika Merchant as a Bharatnatyam dancer

    Radhika Merchant as a Bharatnatyam dancer

    • She is occasionally spotted consuming alcoholic beverages with friends and family.

      Radhika Merchant Drinking

      Radhika Merchant at a party enjoying a glass of champagne

References/Sources:

Zauba Corp

Radhika Merchant – LinkedIn

The Times of India

Vogue

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