Ajay Piramal, Russell Mehta, or Viren Merchant: Who is richest among Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani's 'Samdhis'? Their net worth is..., business is..

India.com

28-05-2025

Mukesh Ambani, the visionary behind Reliance Industries, is more than just a corporate titan. His wife, Nita Ambani, and his three children, Isha, Akash, and Anant Ambani, often make headlines for their impactful philanthropic initiatives. Over the past few years, the Ambani family has formed alliances through marriage with the Piramal, Mehta, and Merchant families, each known for their wealth and business empire. Out of Piramals, Mehtas, and Merchants, do you know who is the richest of all?
Isha Ambani, daughter of Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani, got married to Anand Piramal in 2018. Anand Piramal serves as Executive Director, Piramal Group. Anand holds a master's degree in business administration from Harvard Business School and a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Pennsylvania. Isha and Anand have been blessed with twins, a daughter, Aadiya, and a son, Krishna. It is to be noted that Anand is the son of Ajay Piramal and Dr. Swati Piramal.
Ajay Piramal is one of India's leading industrialists and philanthropists, and Chairman of the Piramal Group. Piramal Group is a global business conglomerate with diverse interests in pharmaceuticals, financial services and real estate, with offices in 30 countries and its products sold in more than 100 markets. He serves on the Harvard Business School's Board of Dean's Advisors, is co-Chair of the UK-India CEO Forum and Non-Executive Director of Tata Sons Ltd. Passionate about contributing to education in India. Piramal also serves as President and Chairman of Anant National University and Chairman of the Pratham Education Foundation. Going by the media reports, Ajay Piramal's net worth is estimated to be Rs 34898 crore. According to Forbes, Ajay Piramal's real-time net worth stands at $3.3 billion.
Akash Ambani tied the knot with Shloka Mehta in 2019. The couple has been blessed with a baby boy, Prithvi, and a daughter, Veda. Shloka is the daughter of Russel Mehta and Mona Mehta. Russell Mehta is the managing director of Rosy Blue (India) Pvt. Ltd. Additionally, he serves as the vice chairman of the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council. According to the media reports, the Mehta family's net worth stands at approximately Rs 1,844 crore, while their company, Rosy Blue India, reported a revenue of Rs 5,599 crore in 2022.
Radhika Merchant, the beloved and 'choti' bahu of the Ambani family, has captured everyone's hearts with her grace, charm, and down-to-earth presence. She got married to Anant Ambani, Mukesh Ambani's youngest son, on July 12, 2024. Radhika's father, Viren Merchant, a prominent figure in the healthcare industry, serves as the CEO and Vice-Chairman of ENCORE Healthcare, a leading company renowned for its innovative approach to healthcare. Viren Merchant's entrepreneurial success has resulted in an estimated net worth of Rs 755 crore.
Among Mukesh Ambani's in-laws, the Piramals are the richest, with a net worth of around Rs 34,898 crore. The Mehtas have about Rs 1,844 crore, and the Merchants around Rs 755 crore. So, Isha Ambani's in-laws are the wealthiest of the three families.
Although all three of Mukesh Ambani's in-laws come from affluent families with significant wealth and business backgrounds, they still fall short in comparison to Asia's richest man. With a net worth of $91 billion, Mukesh Ambani remains the wealthiest individual in India and ranks 17th on Forbes' list of the world's richest people.