Radhika Merchant is the daughter of Encore Healthcare CEO Viren Merchant and Shaila Merchant, who is engaged to Anant Ambani, Mukesh and Nita Ambani’s youngest son.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Radhika Viren Merchant Zauba Corp is from Gujarat’s Kutch region. She was raised in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Radhika Merchant is from a Gujarati Hindu family. Viren Merchant, the CEO of Encore Healthcare, is her father, and Shaila Merchant is her mother. Viren is a director of Encore Natural Polymers Private Limited, Encore Business Centre Private Limited, Encore Polymers Products Private Limited, ZYG Pharma Private Limited, and Sai Darshan Business Centres Private Limited, among others. Anjali Merchant is her younger sister’s name.
Radhika Merchant married Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani, on December 29, 2022. The wedding took place at the Shrinathji Temple in Nathdwara, Rajasthan. Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani’s wedding date has not yet been made public.
EDUCATION
Radhika attended Cathedral, John Connon School, and Ecole Mondiale World School in Mumbai.
BD Somani International School awarded her an International Baccalaureate Diploma. She then relocated to New York to further her education. At New York University, she earned a bachelor’s degree in politics and economics.
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
Height (approx.): 5′ 4″
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
CAREER
Radhika Merchant began working as a sales executive for the private luxury villas chain Isprava in 2017. The Isprava Group is a luxury home developer backed by Nadir Godrej, Anand Piramal, and the Burman family of Dabur. Radhika has served on the Encore Healthcare Board of Directors since 2016. She interned at the business strategy consulting firm Cedar Consultants in Mumbai in 2016. There, she worked on presentations on Middle East Market research for new businesses in established markets such as the taxi service market, consolidating marketable data reports on the Banking industry in India and around the world, and a market report for a non-existent industry estimating bottom-up and top-down data. She has previously interned with firms such as Desai & Diwanji, Law Point, and Priyadarshani Academy.
