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Vedanta Group founder and chairman Anil Aggarwal has purchased the iconic Riverside Studio located in London. The company has announced this in a press release on Wednesday (January 8).
Riverside Studios is located on the north bank of the River Thames in the center of London. It was known as a renowned global center for studio arts. Now this 100 year old studio will operate in the name of Anil Aggarwal Riverside Studio Trust.
Power to cross boundaries in art: Anil Aggarwal
Anil Aggarwal said, ‘I have always believed that art has the power to transcend boundaries, unite people and elevate the human experience. Riverside Studios will become a leading global destination to showcase Indian and global art and culture.
Anil Agarwal, Founder and Chairman of Vedanta Group.
I invite Indian artists and film fraternity
Aggarwal said, ‘I invite Indian artists and film fraternity to showcase their artistic talent and cinematic depth at this world famous venue. So that can be a really enriching experience. Global leaders from various sectors now have the opportunity to enthrall the audience with their real-life experiences and journeys.
Due to its proud history the Riverside Studios has hosted performances and artworks from iconic artists from around the world including the Beatles, David Bowie, Dario Fo and David Hockney.

Riverside Studios is located on the north bank of the River Thames in the center of London.
Studio to celebrate legacy with cinematic showcase
According to the statement, this effort reflects Agarwal’s personal commitment to fostering creativity and global cultural exchange. Centered around the #ArtInEveryHeart initiative, his vision is to make art universal. It emphasizes the rich cultural ties between India and the world.
Aggarwal said, ‘The studio will celebrate the diverse heritage with performances, exhibitions and cinematic showcases. It will also continue to host world-class productions from around the world. I look forward to creating a space that not only fosters creativity, but also inspires social change.