Nita Ambani, the wife of centibillionaire Mukesh Ambani, recently shared a revealing anecdote from her past in an old interview clip. Despite marrying Asia’s wealthiest individual, Nita disclosed that she chose to continue working.
Commencing her professional journey as a teacher at Sunflower Nursery shortly after her marriage to Mukesh in 1985, she divulged that her monthly salary amounted to a mere INR800. Despite facing skepticism and even ridicule, Nita found deep satisfaction in her work, a sentiment that resonated strongly with her.
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This resurfaced clip from “Rendezvous with Simi Garewal” garnered significant attention on social media platforms, amassing over 3.3 million views. The clip’s revival coincided with the Ambanis hosting lavish pre-wedding celebrations for their son, Anant Ambani, and his fiancée, Radhika Merchant, in Jamnagar, Gujarat.
The extravagant three-day event, which captured headlines worldwide, attracted a guest list comprising some of the most prominent figures in the global business and entertainment spheres.
Among the notable attendees were Microsoft’s co-founder, Bill Gates, and Meta’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, alongside renowned singer Rihanna and former White House advisor Ivanka Trump, among others. Their presence underscored the Ambanis’ unparalleled social influence and standing within elite circles.
Reports from the Daily Mail suggested that the pre-wedding festivities commanded an eye-watering expenditure of around INR1,259 crore, further cementing the Ambanis’ reputation for opulence and grandeur.
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