Isha and her Reliance Retail team have redefined what luxury means in Mumbai, says Mukesh Ambani | Watch video

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and Reliance Foundation Chairman Nita Ambani were proud parents beaming with joy at the red carpet event at the unveiling of the Jio World Plaza in BKC, Mumbai, under Isha Ambani's leadership.

Mukesh Ambani said he was very proud of the work the Reliance Retail team had done under Isha's leadership. "This evening is a very special evening for both, Nita and me as parents. It is our time today to applaud the work Isha has done in Reliance Retail. I think she and her luxury retail team have redefined what luxury means in Mumbai," he told CNBC-TV18's Zenia Baria, adding that it made him very proud and was sure it would also make the citizens of Mumbai and India very proud as well.

Nita Ambani too couldn't stop gushing over Isha's achievements. "I am just a proud mother of my multi-talented daughter Isha. She and her team have worked so had to put this together. I don't think the Jio World Plaza is only going to be the best mall in India, but I hope it will be the best mall in the world," she said at the opening of the Plaza on Tuesday, October 31.

Talking about the Jio World Plaza at the grand red carpet launch, Isha Ambani, said, "I am very excited to open the next step of our Jio World Centre, a vision that my mother set out for bringing the best in the world to India and taking the best in India to the world..."

The Jio World Plaza will open to the public today, November 1. It integrates with the Jio World Convention Centre, Jio World Garden and the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC). The Plaza is spread across 7,50,000 square feet and comprises 66 luxury brands. Some of the renowned newcomers to the Indian market include Giorgia Armani Cafe, Balenciaga, Pottery Barn Kids, EL&N Cafe, Rimowa, Samsung Experience Centre, and more.

With the launch of the Jio World Plaza, Mumbai now also has stores of Tory Burch, Valentino, Versace, Tiffany, YSL. It also hosts iconic brands such as Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Bally, Dior, Bulgari and more. The Plaza will also be home to renowned designers such as Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla, Manish Malhotra, and Rahul Mishra, among others.