The interactions between Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani, his daughter Isha Ambani, and his daughter-in-law Shloka Mehta (who is married to his older son Akash Ambani) during an event Express AWE 2025 in Mumbai have gone popular on social media.
According to Forbes and Hurun’s 2025 rankings, Mukesh Ambani is the richest person in India and Asia. On April 5, he was joined at the Express Awards by his daughter, Isha Ambani, who is the director of Reliance Retail, and his daughter-in-law, Shloka Mehta, who is a philanthropist.
At the Express Awards for Women Entrepreneurship on April 5, Isha Ambani received the title of “Newsmaker of the Year.”
Mukesh Ambani, Isha Ambani, Shloka Mehta Spotted Together at Event
As his daughter and daughter-in-law entered a room full with photographers and fans, Mukesh Ambani was spotted motioning for them to go ahead of him. The billionaire, however, was dressed in his signature black trousers and white shirt. At the Mumbai event, Isha Ambani and Shloka Mehta attracted attention with their ethnic attire.
Isha Ambani adopted an Indo-western style for her ensemble, which consisted of a long, teal-colored jacket with a traditional pattern that was split from the waist down and a long, darker green dress underneath. She wore little makeup, middle-parted hair, emerald drop earrings, and matching pump heels for the entire ensemble.
Going all out, Shloka Mehta wore a black outfit with gold embroidery and embroidered borders. She accessorised the salwar with a gold-patterned dupatta and black trousers that matched. She also chose a soft glam style, accessorising her hair with loose curls and diamond stud earrings.
At the awards show, Mukesh Ambani was praised for his grace.
In the meantime, Mukesh Ambani’s interactions with other attendees and acquaintances at the event received a lot of appreciation from online users. He was commended for being “genuine” and “humble” in the comments on Instagram. “They look so cute together yaar (sic)” was one comment that praised the trio’s interactions.
Mukesh Ambani Proudly Calls Isha ‘Boss in Office’, Champions Women’s Leadership
According to a Financial Express report, industrialist billionaire and Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani set aside his lofty titles to be a proud father to his daughter, Reliance Retail Director Isha Ambani, whom he referred to as his “boss in office.”
According to the Forbes and Hurun 2025 Billionaires Lists, Mukesh Ambani is the richest person in Asia and India. On April 5, he spoke at the Express Awards for Women Entrepreneurship. Due to their interactions and attire, his participation at the Mumbai event with daughter Isha Ambani and daughter-in-law Shloka Mehta went viral on social media.
After Isha Ambani was named “Newsmaker of the Year,” he gave an impromptu speech.
Mukesh Ambani Says Isha Ambani Is the Boss at Work
“I already work for a boss. Isha assigns grades based on how well I perform in meetings. She occasionally assigns me a D rating. In fact, she is perpetually grading me,” a visibly proud Mukesh Ambani told the audience, who clapped at the information.
According to Isha Ambani, it is “no longer survival of the fittest but survival of the kindest,” he continued.
The Women Who Inspire: How Nita and Isha Ambani Shaped Mukesh Ambani’s Vision
Although he was a “late bloomer” in terms of understanding the importance of women in business, Mukesh Ambani added that “in the last ten years, (wife) Nita and (daughter) Isha have opened my mind.”
“From making news, women will make history for their industries, nations, and civilisations,” he continued.
Empowering Change: Women Driving the Future of Reliance Industries
Mukesh Ambani went on to discuss RIL’s role in promoting women in senior positions, stating that the company is “pushing women to the forefront.”
He went on to say that women are in charge of the majority of group enterprises, hospitals, the Reliance Foundation, and the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC). Actually, Nita Ambani is the head of NMACC and the Reliance Foundation.
“The most important thing is to win in the mind no matter who you are,” the billionaire said in response to Anant Goenka, executive director of the Indian Express group, asking whether he had any advice for female entrepreneurs. You really must attempt it. In the end, you will be there.