Key Highlights:
- Jeet Adani married Diva Jaimin Shah in an intimate wedding in Ahmedabad
- Gautam Adani announced a ₹10,000 crore pledge for social infrastructure
- The couple committed to funding 500 Divyang brides’ weddings annually
- Jeet Adani leads Adani Airports and Adani Digital Labs
- The wedding was a modest and private affair, aligning with family traditions
Ahmedabad: Billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani’s youngest son, Jeet Adani, tied the knot with Diva Jaimin Shah, daughter of renowned diamond merchant Jaimin Shah, in an intimate and traditional wedding ceremony held in Ahmedabad on Sunday. The wedding was attended by close family and friends, following Jain and Gujarati traditions at the Adani township, Shantigram.
A Private Celebration with Traditional Rituals
The wedding festivities commenced at 2 PM, and the couple exchanged vows in a “small and extremely private function,” as described by Gautam Adani. Taking to social media, the business magnate shared heartfelt pictures from the ceremony, expressing gratitude and seeking blessings from well-wishers.
“Under the blessings of God Almighty, Jeet and Diva got married this day by knotting the religious vows of marriage. The wedding took place in Ahmedabad with traditional rituals and Shubh Mangal Bhaav among loved ones. It was a small and extremely private function, so we could not invite all the well-wishers even if we wanted to, for which I apologise. I sincerely seek blessings and love from all of you for my daughter Diva and Jeet,” Adani wrote in a post on X.
परमपिता परमेश्वर के आशीर्वाद से जीत और दिवा आज विवाह के पवित्र बंधन में बंध गए।
यह विवाह आज अहमदाबाद में प्रियजनों के बीच पारंपरिक रीति रिवाजों और शुभ मंगल भाव के साथ संपन्न हुआ।
यह एक छोटा और अत्यंत निजी समारोह था, इसलिए हम चाह कर भी सभी शुभचिंतकों को आमंत्रित नहीं कर सके,… pic.twitter.com/RKxpE5zUvs
— Gautam Adani (@gautam_adani) February 7, 2025
Gautam Adani’s ₹10,000 Crore Pledge for Social Causes
Apart from celebrating the wedding of his son, Gautam Adani announced the significant endeavour of donating ₹10,000 crore for multiple social welfare projects Ed., 2012. Sources indicate that the funds will be directed toward infrastructure development in healthcare, education, and skill development across India.
The initiatives aim to provide: The initiatives aim to provide:
- Affordable world-class hospitals and medical colleges
- Top-tier K-12 schools accessible to all sections of society
- Global skill academies with assured employability
The strong commitment is a reflection of the Adani Group’s focus on social responsibility and creating opportunities for India’s youth and underprivileged populations.
A Special Pledge for Divyang Brides
Jeet Adani and Diva Jaimin Shah have also carried out a one of a kind philanthropic project to mark their wedding. The couple has pledged ₹10 lakh each for the wedding expenses of 500 women with disabilities (Divyang brides) every year.
This commitment was launched just days before their wedding when Jeet Adani met 21 newlywed Divyang women and their husbands. Gautam Adani expressed immense pride in his son and daughter-in-law’s decision, calling it a “Mangal Seva” (sacred service) pledge.
“Jeet and Diva have decided to start their married life with a noble pledge. They have entered into a “Mangal Seva” vow to make a contribution of ₹10 lakh annually for the wedding of 500 Divyang sisters. As a father, this pledge gives me immense satisfaction. I hope that this effort will positively impact the lives of most divyang daughters and their families by providing them with the opportunity to live with joy and dignity”, Adani posted on X.
He further added “I pray to God to bless Jeet and Diva so that they could progress on this path.”
Jeet Adani’s Role in the Adani Group
Jeet Adani, a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania – School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, joined the Adani Group in 2019. He currently leads two key business verticals:
- Adani Airports, overseeing airport infrastructure and operations
- Adani Digital Labs, focusing on digital innovation and technology integration within the conglomerates
A Modest Yet Meaningful Celebration
Unlike many high-profile billionaire weddings, the Adani family chose a simple and traditional ceremony, keeping glamour and extravagance to a minimum. Gautam Adani had earlier stated that the wedding would be a “traditional affair” rather than a star-studded event.
The marriage of Jeet Adani and Diva Jaimin Shah marks not only a personal milestone but also a significant moment in philanthropy. With their ₹10,000 crore donation and pledge to assist Divyang brides, the Adani family has again shown its pursuit of social cause alongside business acumen.
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