01/5Shloka Mehta: ‘Badi Bahu’ of the Ambanis
Businessman Russell Mehta and his wife Mona Mehta’s daughter, Shloka Mehta is married to India’s richest person Mukesh Ambani and his wife Nita’s elder son Aakash. Both Shloka dn Aakash were childhood sweethearts and they studied together in Dhirubhai Ambani International School, before tying the knot in 2019. As the ‘Badi Bahu’ of the Ambani Khandaan, Shloka Mehta is much in the news. But did you know that she also has two siblings, who aren’t much in the news? Read on to know more about them here.
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02/5All about Shloka Mehta
Born on July 11, 1990, Shloka Mehta is the second child of Russell and Mona Mehta. Shloka is the middle child, and she has two siblings: An elder brother Viraj, and a younger sister Diya. After studying at the Dhirubhai Ambani International School in Mumbai, Shloka moved abroad for a five years. She studied Anthropology at Princeton University followed by getting a Master’s degree from the London School of Economics.
Despite coming from a business family– Rosy Blue India, and studying abraod, Shloka is more interested in philantropy. After returning to India in 2014, Shloka joined the philanthropic arm of her family’s business– Rosy Blue Foundation. Through her foundation, she works in the field of medicine, drug rehabilitation, education specifically in Gujarat, Bombay and Indore, she told ET Panache in an earlier interview. Shloka also started ConnectFor– a platform to connect volunteers and NGOs– with her friend Maniti Modi, as per reports.
Photo: Diya Mehta/ Instagram
03/5Shloka Mehta’s family
Shloka Mehta’s father Russell Mehta is the Managing Director of Rosy Blue India. While the company is one of the majorly works in diamond trade, they also have interests in media, retail, real estate, and financial services. They also own the the retail jewellery brand Orra. Meanwhile, Shloka’s mother, Mona Mehta is a jewellery designer.
Photo: Diya Mehta/ Instagram
04/5Shloka Mehta’s lesser-known sister Diya Mehta Jatia
Shloka Mehta’s younger sister Diya Mehta Jatia is married to Ayush Jatia, who is the son of Amit Jatia- the owners of Hardcastle Restaurants. Diya Mehta is interested in design and fashion; and works as Fashion Consultant. In fact, she is known for styling Shloka Mehta for most of her fashionable outings. Diya Mehta Jatia spends her time between London and Mumbai. Diya is Isha Ambani’s childhood friend and she also styled her MetGala look in 2023.
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05/5Shloka Mehta’s lesser-known brother Viraj Mehta
Shloka Mehta’s elder brother Viraj Mehta is married to Nisha Sheth, who comes from the Great Eastern Shipping family. Just like their father, Viraj manages their diamond trading business.
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