Several celebrities have made headlines this year not just for their performances on screen or on the field, but also for their significant tax contributions. Topping the list is Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who reportedly paid ₹92 crore in taxes thanks to the success of his films Pathaan and Jawan, both of which crossed the ₹1,000 crore mark at the box office.
Following closely behind is South Indian actor Thalapathy Vijay, who paid ₹80 crore in taxes, fueled by the success of his film The Greatest of All Time, which earned over ₹600 crore. Salman Khan and Amitabh Bachchan also made substantial tax contributions, with ₹75 crore and ₹71 crore respectively.
Cricketing legend Virat Kohli was another notable figure on the list, paying ₹66 crore in taxes, showcasing his financial success off the pitch. Kareena Kapoor Khan was the sole female celebrity in the top contributors, with a tax payment of ₹10 crore.
These figures, reported by Fortune India, highlight the substantial financial contributions made by these celebrities through advance tax payments. Their success not only in their respective industries but also in contributing to the economy through taxes is commendable and showcases their commitment to fulfilling their financial obligations.
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