Glitz and glamour at the launch of Indian Super League

Nita Ambani, director of Reliance Industries, poses with promoters and owners of football teams during the launch of the Indian Super League (ISL) football tournament in Mumbai on August 28, 2014. (AFP/Punit Paranjpe)

Updated on: Jan 25, 2015 3:57 AM IST

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Nita Ambani, director of Reliance Industries, poses with promoters and owners of football teams during the launch of the Indian Super League (ISL) football tournament in Mumbai on August 28, 2014. (AFP/Punit Paranjpe)

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Bollywood actors and co-owners of football clubs, Abhishek Bachhan and Ranbir Kapoor, Nita Ambani, businesswoman and promoter of the Indian Super League, and retired cricketer and co-owner of the Kerala Blasters Sachin Tendulkar at the emblem-unveiling ceremony of Indian Super League on August 28, 2014. (Hindustan Times/Vijayanand gupta)

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Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor and Nita Ambani, businesswoman and promoter of the Indian Super League, react as retired cricketer and co-owner of the Kerala Blasters Sachin Tendulkar (L) speaks during the emblem-unveiling ceremony of Indian Super League in Mumbai on August 28, 2014. (Hindustan Times/Vijayanand gupta)

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Bollywood actors and co-owners of football clubs, Abhishek Bachhan (R) and Ranbir Kapoor (2nd R), and Nita Ambani, businesswoman and promoter of the Indian Super League, react as Sachin Tendulkar speaks during the emblem-unveiling ceremony of Indian Super League in Mumbai. (Hindustan Times/Vijayanand gupta)

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Retired cricketer and co-owner of the Kerala Blasters soccer team Sachin Tendulkar signs a soccer ball replica during the emblem-unveiling ceremony of the Indian Super League at Hotel Trident in Mumbai on August 28, 2014. (Hindustan Times/Vijayanand gupta)

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Abhishek Bachchan signs a soccer ball during the official launch of the Indian Super League.

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John Abraham, Bollywood actor and co-owner of NorthEast United FC, signs a soccer ball during the official launch of the Indian Super League (ISL) in Mumbai on August 28, 2014. The eight-city franchise-based ISL tournament is to be played in October-December. (AP/Rafiq Maqbool)

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Bollywood actors and co-owners of football clubs, Abhishek Bachhan (R) and Varun Dhawan speak during the emblem-unveiling ceremony of Indian Super League at hotel Trident in Mumbai on August 28, 2014. (Hindustan Times/Vijayanand gupta)

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Bollywood actors and co-owners of football clubs, Abhishek Bachhan (R) and Ranbir Kapoor speak during the emblem-unveiling ceremony of Indian Super League in Mumbai on August 28, 2014. (Hindustan Times/Vijayanand gupta)