The glamorous yet socially driven Billionaires for Peace Conclave 2026 took place at the Grand Hyatt Mumbai on May 21, 2026, bringing together influential global leaders, celebrities, billionaires, and humanitarian voices under one roof. Organized by the Wockhardt Foundation as part of the “I Am Peacekeeper Movement” (IAPM), the event focused on promoting peace, conscious leadership, and meaningful global change.
Among the biggest attractions of the evening was Sonu Sood, who attended the conclave alongside his son, Ayaan Sood. Known for his philanthropic efforts and humanitarian work, Sonu praised the initiative for bringing together powerful voices committed to social impact. Ayaan Sood was also specially honoured during the event for his youth-led social contributions, making the evening even more memorable for the Sood family.
Actor and entertainer Jaaved Jaaferi also walked the red carpet and shared his thoughts on how influential individuals can positively shape society when they focus on humanitarian causes. Television star Rupali Ganguly and actress Roshni Walia were spotted lending their support to the peace movement, adding glamour and visibility to the socially impactful gathering.
The star-studded guest list further included veteran actor and politician Raj Babbar, acclaimed actor Boman Irani, actress and activist Shabana Azmi, singer-composer Salim Merchant, producer Deepshikha Deshmukh, politician Dhiraj Deshmukh, and music composer Lalit Pandit. The event successfully blended entertainment, politics, business, and humanitarian advocacy on a single platform.
Beyond celebrity appearances, the conclave carried significant global importance. Six Nobel Peace Prize Laureates attended the event, including Kailash Satyarthi, Leymah Gbowee, and Juan Manuel Santos. Their presence added depth to discussions surrounding world peace, sustainable development, and humanitarian leadership.
One of the major highlights of the evening was the honour presented to Acharya Balkrishna, Managing Director of Patanjali Ayurved. He received the “I AM PEACEKEEPER – Champion Health Award 2026” from the Nobel Laureates in recognition of his contributions to healthcare, wellness, and social welfare initiatives.
The Billionaires for Peace Conclave 2026 proved that star power and global influence can go beyond entertainment and business when united for a meaningful cause. With celebrities, humanitarian leaders, and peace advocates sharing one stage, the event delivered a powerful message about collaboration, compassion, and collective responsibility for a better future.