Amitabh Bachchan Pays Highest Tax, Surpasses Shah Rukh & Salman
Mumbai: Even at the age of 82, superstar Amitabh Bachchan continues to work with an energy that puts many young actors to shame. With earnings from films, advertisements, and his iconic quiz show “Kaun Banega Crorepati” (KBC), Big B remains one of the most bankable stars in the industry. His multiple real estate investments also contribute to his massive wealth.
This year, Amitabh Bachchan has earned a staggering ₹350 crore, and the amount of tax he has paid will leave you astonished!
Amitabh Bachchan Among India’s Highest Taxpayers for 2024-25
Amitabh Bachchan has emerged as one of the highest individual taxpayers in India for the 2024-25 financial year. His major income sources include:
✔ Films
✔ Brand endorsements
✔ “Kaun Banega Crorepati”, which he has been hosting for over two decades
For 2024-25, Big B has paid ₹120 crore in income tax, a massive jump from the ₹71 crore he paid last year—an increase of 69%.
Amitabh Bachchan Surpasses Shah Rukh Khan & Salman Khan
Despite being in the industry for over five decades, Amitabh Bachchan continues to be one of the busiest actors. Once burdened with debt, Big B turned his fortune around through films and KBC, making him one of Bollywood’s biggest earners today.
✔ Last year, Shah Rukh Khan was the highest taxpayer, paying ₹92 crore in income tax.
✔ This year, Amitabh Bachchan has overtaken SRK to claim the top spot.
✔ South superstar Thalapathy Vijay is next on the list, paying ₹80 crore in taxes.
✔ Salman Khan follows closely with ₹75 crore in tax contributions.
With his unparalleled work ethic and dedication, Amitabh Bachchan continues to set new benchmarks in Bollywood, both in terms of earnings and financial responsibility.