Wednesday 23 May 2012

Photos: Inside the Life of the Ambani Family, Owners of the World’s Most Lavish Home | Society | Vanity Fair

Photos: Inside the Life of the Ambani Family, Owners of the World’s Most Lavish Home | Society | Vanity Fair


For the full VF article, click here.

I find it disconcerting that we are returning to an era that is reminiscent of the Gilded Age, especially in the developing world. The chasm between rich and poor grows greater and greater and is exemplified by this unbelievable display of Pharaonic wealth. I'd be embarrassed to live in such opulence, surrounded by slums.

If you haven't seen the amazing film, Slumdog Millionaire, do yourself a favour and watch it.

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