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King Khan leads the pack, becomes highest taxpayer among Indian celebrities

List of highest tax-payers includes cricketers as well
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Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has once again emerged as the top celebrity taxpayer in India for the financial year 2024. He leads the list with a staggering Rs 92 crore in taxes paid, followed closely by South Indian star Thalapathy Vijay, who contributed Rs 80 crore.

Other notable names on the list include Salman Khan (Rs 75 crore), Amitabh Bachchan (Rs 71 crore), and Virat Kohli (Rs 66 crore). These high-profile celebrities are setting an example by contributing significantly to the nation’s coffers.

The complete list of top celebrity taxpayers for FY24:

  • Shah Rukh Khan: Rs 92 crore

  • Thalapathy Vijay: Rs 80 crore

  • Salman Khan: Rs 75 crore

  • Amitabh Bachchan: Rs 71 crore

  • Virat Kohli: Rs 66 crore

  • Ajay Devgn: Rs 42 crore

  • MS Dhoni: Rs 38 crore

  • Ranbir Kapoor: Rs 36 crore

  • Hrithik Roshan, Sachin Tendulkar: Rs 28 crore

  • Kapil Sharma: Rs 26 crore

This list highlights the significant contribution made by celebrities to the Indian economy. Their willingness to pay their fair share of taxes sets a positive example for others and helps fund essential government services.

Here are some additional key points from the article:

Shah Rukh Khan’s success in 2023 with films like ‘Pathaan’, ‘Jawan’, and ‘Dunki’ contributed to his high tax payment.

Thalapathy Vijay’s films ‘GOAT’ and ‘Leo’ also performed well at the box office, leading to his increased tax contribution.

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The list includes several other prominent figures from the entertainment and sports industries. This news is a reminder that even the wealthiest individuals in India are contributing their fair share to the country’s development. It is also a testament to the growing importance of the entertainment industry in the Indian economy.

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