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Shahrukh Khan has paid tax of Rs 92 crore for the financial year 2024. He has become the highest tax paying Indian celebrity. His net worth is Rs 7300 crore.
Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay is at number two with a tax payment of Rs 80 crore. His net worth is Rs 800 crore. Amitabh Bachchan and Salman Khan are included in the top-5 of the list.
The cricketer who has paid the highest tax is Virat Kohli. He has paid a tax of Rs 66 crore. After him is Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who has paid a tax of Rs 38 crore.
Fortune India has released the list of Indian celebs who pay the highest taxes…
1. Shahrukh Khan: Third richest actor in the world, left Tom Cruise behind
Shahrukh Khan has become the third richest actor in the world. His net worth is around Rs 7300 crore. Shahrukh Khan gave two consecutive blockbuster films, Jawaan and Pathan in 2023. Both crossed the earning mark of more than Rs 2000 crore worldwide.
Shahrukh Khan has also left behind Hollywood actor Tom Cruise. Tata Cruise's net worth is around Rs 5,000 crore. Tyler Perry is number one in the world with a net worth of Rs 11,700 crore. Jerry Seinfeld is at number two with a net worth of Rs 9,000 crore.
2. Thalapathy Vijay: Highest tax payer in Tamil film industry
Thalapathy Vijay is the biggest taxpayer in the Tamil film industry. He has paid tax of Rs 80 crore. Vijay's net worth is Rs 800 crore. His 2023 film Warisu grossed around Rs 300 crore worldwide and Leo grossed Rs 612 crore.
Leo is also the highest grossing Tamil film of 2023. His recently released film The Goat grossed ₹100 crore globally on the first day. Vijay's real name is Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar. Naalaiya Theerpu made his acting debut at the age of 18.
Thalapathy Vijay is the biggest taxpayer in the Tamil film industry.
3. Salman Khan: Charges around ₹100 crores for a film
Salman Khan has paid tax of Rs 75 crore. According to estimates, his net worth is Rs 2900 crore. He charges around ₹100 crore for a film and earns ₹300 crore annually from brand endorsements. Salman has his own production house.
His film Tiger 3, released in 2023, has earned more than Rs 466 crore worldwide. Salman's image was that of a romantic actor in the 1990s, which changed to 'bhai' by the 2000s. He also owns the clothing brand 'Being Human'.
4. Amitabh Bachchan: Kaun Banega Crorepati, earning around ₹8 crores from brand endorsements
The recently released 2024 Hurun India Rich List shows that Amitabh Bachchan's net worth is Rs 1,600 crore. Amitabh Bachchan's main source of income is films, TV show – Kaun Banega Crorepati and brand endorsement (about Rs 5-8 crore).
Apart from this, investments in the stock market or property are also big sources of his income. Most of the stars of the 80s like Dharmendra, Jeetendra have lost their shine, but Amitabh's shine is still intact.
5. Virat Kohli: Earns Rs 7 crore annually through a Grade A+ contract with BCCI
International cricketer Virat Kohli's net worth is around Rs 1000 crore. He earns Rs 7 crore annually through his Grade A+ contract with BCCI. He also gets a match fee of Rs 15 lakh for Tests, Rs 6 lakh for ODIs and Rs 3 lakh for T20s.
In IPL, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) pays him Rs 15 crore per season. Apart from this, Virat Kohli is the face of many brands. He charges Rs 7.50 crore to Rs 10 crore per advertisement. He does advertisements for brands like Puma, MRF.
Record 7.28 crore Income Tax Returns (ITR) filed
A record 7.28 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) were filed for the financial year 2023-2024 by the deadline of 31 July 2024. This is 7.5% more than 6.77 crores in the same period last year (AY 2023-24).
