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After a grand proposal in Goa and a series of pre-engagement ceremonies, Mukesh Ambani's son, Akash Ambani and Russell Mehta's daughter, Shloka Mehta are all set to officially get engaged tonight. Shloka and Akash’s engagement ceremony is taking place at the Ambanis residence, Antilia. (Also Read: Akash Ambani And Shloka Mehta's Pre-Engagement: Isha-Mukesh Ambani's Emotional Dance On 'Dilbaro')
Akash and Shloka came outside to post for the media and they looked breathtakingly amazing. While the groom-to-be looked dapper in a maroon coloured bandhgala kurta with white pyjama, the bride-to-be looked ravishing in a pink embroidered lehenga. She accentuated her look with a heavy diamond neckpiece and a maang teeka. Akash and Shloka looked royal as they were all smiles for the camera. The couple also posed with Anant Ambani, Isha Ambani and Nita Ambani. Nita Ambani and Isha looked beautiful in Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla's designer ensembles.
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Ambanis and Mehtas announced a formal engagement for the much-in-love couple, Shloka and Akash with a ‘Save The Date’ video and an invitation card. The star-studded royal pre-engagement ceremonies including mehendi and sangeet
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In a throwback interview with a leading media portal, Nita Ambani talked about her son, Akash Ambani’s engagement with Shloka Mehta. She was quoted as saying, “I have known Shloka since she was four and we are all delighted to welcome her to our home and our hearts.” Also, a source close to the Ambani family told the media, “Shloka is a very charming girl, extremely cultured and it’s difficult to say which of the two families is lucky with this upcoming marriage.” (Also Read: Isha Ambani Welcomes Her 'Bhai' Akash And 'Bhabhi' Shloka At Their Pre-Engagement Bash, Video Inside)
Shloka Mehta and Akash Ambani’s pre-engagement star-studded bash took place on March 26, 2018, at their abode, Antilia. Shah Rukh Khan, Gauri Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan with her daughter Aaradhya Bachchan, Karan Johar, Katrina Kaif, John Abraham, Rajkumar Hirani, Zaheer Khan, Sagarika Ghatge, Harbhajan Singh, Kiran Rao amongst many others marked their presence to bless the couple and make their special day even more special.
In an interview earlier, Akash talked about his childhood love, Shloka, and stated to a media portal, “I am truly happy that our friendship has blossomed into love and Shloka and I are getting married, she is a truly special and extremely kind-hearted person." And the soon-to-be Ambani bahu gushed about her hubby-to-be Akash and was quoted as saying, “Despite years and busy schedules, we have always found ways to stay connected. Akash is incredibly grounded, and we share a bond based on meaning and memories. We don't just get along - we also support each other's hopes and aspirations and are determined to build a sense of purpose into our lives together. We are lucky to have a love that began with being best friends and luckier still to have such supportive families."
For the uninitiated ones, Akash Ambani’s fiancée, Shloka Mehta is the daughter of Russell Mehta (a diamond doyen who owns Rosy Blue) and Mona Mehta. Shloka is also the director of Rosy Blue Foundation since 2014 and in 2015, she became the co-founder of ConnectFor, her brainchild which gathers volunteers for various NGOs running in Mumbai. (Also Read: Nita Ambani's Dance Performance At Akash And Shloka's Pre-Engagement Party Is Graceful)
Don’t this much-in-love couple, Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta look dreamy together?