The pre-wedding festivities of Anant Ambani, scion of Reliance Industries, and Radhika Marchant, heir to Encore pharma, have set ablaze the headlines with their extravagant affair.
Amidst the glitz and glamour of the star-studded celebrations in Jamnagar, Gujarat, a moment of admiration sparked when Meta CEO M
Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, were seen awestruck by the opulent watch adorning Anant Ambani's wrist.
The viral video capturing the exchange between Zuckerberg, Chan, and the groom-to-be showcased the admiration for the luxurious timepiece, speculated by many to be a Richard Mille watch.
Priscilla Chan's audible admiration and Zuckerberg's acknowledgment of the watch's elegance illuminated the lavish ambiance of the event.
Mark Zuckerberg & his wife Priscilla was surprised to see Anant Ambani's watch. Anant was seen carrying beautiful audemars piguet royal oak open worked skeleton worth INR 14 crore. 🤑#AnantRadhikaWedding | #AnantAmbani pic.twitter.com/DEql5XFWUA
— Radhika Chaudhary (@Radhika8057) March 3, 2024
Speculations regarding the brand and price of the watch ran rampant on social media, with some users suggesting it to be a creation of the renowned Swiss-watchmaker Audemars Piguet, particularly from their 'Royal Oak' collection.
While estimates varied, with some pegging it at a staggering Rs 14 crore, others referred to Luxury Souq's listing, indicating an estimated retail price of approximately Rs 26,50,000.
The casual exchange not only highlighted the extravagance of the event but also hinted at Zuckerberg's potential change of heart towards watches. "You know, I never really wanted to get a watch. But after seeing that, I was like, watches are cool," admitted Zuckerberg, echoing the sentiments shared by many mesmerized attendees.
The pre-wedding festivities commenced with a mesmerizing cocktail night, graced by the presence of global icon Rihanna and adorned with heartfelt speeches from the soon-to-be-wed couple, setting the stage for what promises to be an unparalleled union of luxury and love.