{"id":10642,"date":"2024-07-13T16:45:28","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T20:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/espacestudio.ca\/wedding-party-resumes-for-son-of-asias-richest-man\/"},"modified":"2024-07-13T16:45:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T20:45:28","slug":"wedding-party-resumes-for-son-of-asias-richest-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/espacestudio.ca\/en\/wedding-party-resumes-for-son-of-asias-richest-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Wedding party resumes for son of Asia&#8217;s richest man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<header aria-label=\"Beginning of Article\" class=\"article-header article-header--story\">\n<nav aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\" class=\"breadcrumbs\" data-aqa=\"nav-breadcrumb\">\n<p>Breadcrumb Trail Links<\/p>\n<ol class=\"breadcrumbs__items list-unstyled\">\n<li class=\"breadcrumbs__item\"><a class=\"breadcrumbs__item-link\" data-tb-category-link=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/nationalpost.com\/category\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"breadcrumbs__item\"><a class=\"breadcrumbs__item-link\" data-tb-category-link=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/nationalpost.com\/category\/news\/world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/nav>\n<div class=\"article-header__detail\">\n<div class=\"article-header__detail__texts\">\n<p class=\"article-subtitle\">Saturday&#8217;s itinerary included a blessing ceremony during which the world&#8217;s rich and famous greeted the couple at the wedding venue<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<p><span class=\"published-date__since\">Published Jul 13, 2024<\/span> \u00a0\u2022\u00a0 <span class=\"published-date__word-count\">3 minute read<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta__bottom\"><a aria-label=\"Join the conversation\" class=\"article-meta-comment-count\" data-story-comment-component=\"\" href=\"#comments-area\">   <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"bookmark-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"popover\" data-aqa=\"popover\" data-click-to-appear=\"True\" data-container=\"\" data-container-offset=\"\" data-no-style=\"\" data-popover-component=\"\" data-position=\"top\" data-sticky=\"\" data-tail-offset=\"200\" data-tail-position=\"right\"><button class=\"popover__trigger bookmark-button\"><span class=\"save-article-button save-article-button--default\" title=\"Save article\" data-article-id=\"548db2c0-b199-4bbb-a087-b09365672c8b\" data-evt-skip-click=\"true\"\/><\/button><\/p>\n<div aria-describedby=\"popover-desc-popover-bookmark\" class=\"popover__content\" hidden=\"\" role=\"dialog\">\n<div class=\"popover__content__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"popover__content__text\" id=\"popover-desc-popover-bookmark\">\n<div class=\"bookmark__popover__content\">\n<p>You can save this article by registering for free <a class=\"bookmark-link\" data-evt-skip-click=\"true\" href=\"http:\/\/nationalpost.com\/register\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. 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Lee were among the hundreds of other famous figures present.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBest wishes to the new couple and double happiness!\u201d Chinese ambassador to India Xu Feihong posted on social media platform X along with footage of the couple from inside the venue.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"js-widget-content article-content__widget-group article-content__widget-group--content-slot18\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-widget__new-story-page np-headlinenews background--primary-light-gradient\" aria-labelledby=\"NPPosted2471306469485380261047423939379200\" data-account-id=\"b9d3df2fccd108b5eff3c44f573b2cd6\" data-aqa=\"widget-newsletter\" data-newsletter=\"single\" data-newsletter-component=\"\" data-target-list=\"NP_HeadlineNews\" data-widget=\"newsletter\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-new-story-page-template\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-widget__header__new-story-page\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-widget__banner__new-story-page\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Posted\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/espacestudio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1720903639_706_Wedding-party-resumes-for-son-of-Asias-richest-man.svg.svg+xml\"\/><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>NP Posted<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-widget__text__new-story-page\">Get a dash of perspective along with the trending news of the day in a very readable format.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"newsletter-widget__body__new-story-page\">\n<div class=\"js-replace-main__new-story-page\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-widget__disclaimer__new-story-page text-size--tiny\">By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-submit-success\" hidden=\"\" id=\"submitSuccessNP_HeadlineNews\">\n<p>Thanks for signing up!<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-widget__text__new-story-page\">A welcome email is on its way. 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More than half of the country\u2019s 1.4 billion people live on less than four dollars per day, according to World Bank figures from 2021.<\/p>\n<p>While the wedding and its VIP attendees have been the subject of relentless and laudatory media coverage in India, the reaction among the public has been mixed.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"ad__section-border article-content__ad-group ad_counter_4\">\n<section aria-describedby=\"advertisment3105594712343171612763832641912832\" class=\"ad\">\n<p>Advertisement 4<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad__container\">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\" id=\"ad__inner-4\">\n<div class=\"ad__inner__container\" data-ad=\"[[1200,250],[1200,90],[970,90],[970,250],[728,90],[300,250]]\" data-ad-loc=\"4\" data-ad-mobile=\"[[320,50],[300,50],[300,250]]\" data-aqa=\"advertisement\" id=\"ad-4\" style=\"--desktopHeight:250px;--mobileHeight:250px\">\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ad__placeholder\">\n<p>This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"article-content__content-group article-content__content-group--story\">\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey must have spent over $60 million, while I will struggle to earn just $400 this month,\u201d Mumbai general store worker Jitesh Ingle told AFP.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut this is our life. What can we do? We can only watch their celebrations on YouTube.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>$123 billion fortune\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Anant\u2019s father Mukesh is chairman of Reliance Industries, a family-founded conglomerate that has grown into India\u2019s biggest company by market cap.<\/p>\n<p>The patriarch is the world\u2019s 11th richest person with a fortune of more than $123 billion, according to Forbes, and is no stranger to making a statement when it comes to family marriages.<\/p>\n<p>He held the most expensive wedding in India to date for his daughter in 2018, which reportedly cost $100 million and saw US singer Beyonce perform.<\/p>\n<p>The family\u2019s lucrative interests include retail partnerships with Armani and other luxury brands, more than 40 percent of India\u2019s mobile phone market and an Indian Premier League cricket team.<\/p>\n<p>His 27-floor family home Antilia is one of Mumbai\u2019s most prominent landmarks, reportedly costing more than $1 billion to build and with a permanent staff of 600 servants.<\/p>\n<p>Merchant is the daughter of well-known pharmaceutical moguls.<\/p>\n<p><em>Our website is the place for the latest breaking news, exclusive scoops, longreads and provocative commentary. 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