Amitabh Bachchan Surpasses Shah Rukh Khan in Earnings, Pays ₹120 Crore in Taxes
- byManasavi
- 18 Mar, 2025

🎬 Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan continues to dominate the industry, not just with his performances but also in earnings. At 82 years old, he remains one of the highest-paid actors, outpacing even Shah Rukh Khan in tax contributions.
Amitabh Bachchan’s Massive Earnings in FY 2024-25
According to a Pinkvilla report, Amitabh Bachchan earned approximately ₹350 crore in the financial year 2024-25 from:
✅ Big-budget films
✅ Brand endorsements
✅ Hosting Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC)
From this income, he paid ₹120 crore in taxes, making him the highest tax-paying actor in Bollywood.
Advance Tax Payment of ₹52.50 Crore
📅 On March 15, 2025, Amitabh Bachchan deposited ₹52.50 crore as his final advance tax for the year. Known for his discipline, he ensures timely tax payments, setting an example for the industry.
Amitabh Bachchan vs. Shah Rukh Khan: Who Paid More?
🔹 Last year, Shah Rukh Khan paid ₹92 crore in taxes.
🔹 This year, Amitabh Bachchan surpassed SRK, taking the top spot with ₹120 crore in tax contributions.
What’s Next for Big B?
💥 After impressing audiences with his role as Ashwatthama in Kalki 2898 AD, Amitabh is now preparing for Kalki 2 and other upcoming projects. Even in his 80s, he continues to take on exciting roles and make a lasting impact in Bollywood.
📢 What do you think about Amitabh Bachchan’s success at this stage of his career? Let us know in the comments! ⬇️