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With a net worth of 250 cr, guess the richest celeb in Bollywood

There are, in fact, many Indian celebrities with sizeable net worths, but on average some are much more rich and powerful than others. In this piece, we are studying the celebrities who are most loaded in India.

Some of the people you might not be happy if you didn't find your own favourite person because they were not in the top ten on the list – but it could be among the other people on this list.

According to Forbes' annual lists, here are the stars who emerged on top of the 'richest Bollywood celebrity' list.

Salman Khan

MUMBAI, INDIA - August 9 : indian actor  Salman Khan attends the  speacial screening of  25th year of film
MUMBAI, INDIA - August 9 : indian actor Salman Khan attends the speacial screening of 25th year of film "Hum Aapke hain koun' on August 9,2019 in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Prodip Guha/Getty Images) (Prodip Guha via Getty Images)

He is the richest Indian celebrity in terms of all-around, with the estimated income of 250 crores. And Bollywood has given India its wealthiest actor for the fourth time, consecutively. Sallu bhai is successful in acting, and he has made a number of films that include many well-known appearances. Bhaijaan is well-known and respected in the industry, for his social welfare activities. Salman being an endorsement star because of sorts – his job gives him a few other opportunities to make money as well. This puts him at the top of the wealthiest celebrities, so he's got bragging rights, too.

Akshay Kumar

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar looks on as he attends Mumbai's police launch of Segways, a two-wheeled, self-balancing personal transporter, to patrol Worli Sea Face in Mumbai on January 2, 2021. (Photo by Sujit Jaiswal / AFP) (Photo by SUJIT JAISWAL/AFP via Getty Images)
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar looks on as he attends Mumbai's police launch of Segways, a two-wheeled, self-balancing personal transporter, to patrol Worli Sea Face in Mumbai on January 2, 2021. (Photo by Sujit Jaiswal / AFP) (Photo by SUJIT JAISWAL/AFP via Getty Images) (SUJIT JAISWAL via Getty Images)

The third-richest Indian celebrity of India, according to Forbes magazine (with income of Rs 186 crore), is none other than the Pad-Man himself, Akshay Kumar. He is a prominent in the Bollywood film industry and is renowned for his humorous work. For good causes, he has contributed significant sums to many projects. He's also made contributions to charity work, including a nursing home and other projects that make a difference in people's lives.

Deepika Padukone

Indian actress Deepika Padukone arrives for a trailer launch of her upcoming Bollywood movie 'Chhapaak' in Mumbai, India on 10 December 2019. (Photo by Himanshu Bhatt/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Indian actress Deepika Padukone arrives for a trailer launch of her upcoming Bollywood movie 'Chhapaak' in Mumbai, India on 10 December 2019. (Photo by Himanshu Bhatt/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Deepika Padukone appeared in the Forbes' annual list, with her estimated income upto 113 crores She is one of the highest paid actresses in the country, and a married actor Ranveer Singh. In addition, they had a wonderful wedding celebration. Her work has been featured in movies, and has had the chance to shine on different platforms. Besides being a celebrity, she also receives compensation from personal endorsements and through financial opportunities.

Aamir Khan

MUMBAI, INDIA - JULY 13 : Aamir Khan attends the music launch of the movie 'Peepli Live'  on July 13, 2010 in Mumbai, India (Photo by Prodip Guha/Getty Images)
MUMBAI, INDIA - JULY 13 : Aamir Khan attends the music launch of the movie 'Peepli Live' on July 13, 2010 in Mumbai, India (Photo by Prodip Guha/Getty Images) (Prodip Guha via Getty Images)

Aamir Khan is yet again one of the wealthiest movie stars in India having a net worth of more than Rs. 97 crores. Loved by fans, the films in which he has starred have been widely seen and acclaimed. He is financially rewarded for appearing in movies and does other profitable business activities, apart from his silver-screen presence.

Amitabh Bachchan

MUMBAI, INDIA - AUGUST 06: Amitabh Bachchan attends the announcement of  brand ambassador of Airtel Champions League Twenty20 by ESPN Star Sports on August 06, 2010 in Mumbai, India (Photo by Prodip Guha/Getty Images)
MUMBAI, INDIA - AUGUST 06: Amitabh Bachchan attends the announcement of brand ambassador of Airtel Champions League Twenty20 by ESPN Star Sports on August 06, 2010 in Mumbai, India (Photo by Prodip Guha/Getty Images) (Prodip Guha via Getty Images)

Amitabh Bachchan is among the nation's wealthiest celebrities. Big B has been working in films for a long time and has appeared in a number of them. He has amassed a sizable net worth over the course of his acting career, making him not only one of the wealthiest people in Bollywood, but also in the film industry as a whole.

Ranveer Singh

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JUNE 16: Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh before the Group Stage match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 between Pakistan and India at Old Trafford on June 16, 2019 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JUNE 16: Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh before the Group Stage match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 between Pakistan and India at Old Trafford on June 16, 2019 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images) (Visionhaus via Getty Images)

The 'Simbaa' actor makes it on the list with the estimation of 84.67 crores to his name. With his commercial and mainstream movies, he has garnered huge box office openings and praises form fans and critics. Thanks to his popularity, he is also a hit among big brands, which helps with his net worth.

Ajay Devgn

In this picture taken on December 18, 2019 Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn arrives at the Lokmat Most Stylish Awards in Mumbai. (Photo by Sujit Jaiswal / AFP) (Photo by SUJIT JAISWAL/AFP via Getty Images)
In this picture taken on December 18, 2019 Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn arrives at the Lokmat Most Stylish Awards in Mumbai. (Photo by Sujit Jaiswal / AFP) (Photo by SUJIT JAISWAL/AFP via Getty Images) (SUJIT JAISWAL via Getty Images)

Ajay Devgn too makes it on the list, with a net worth of about 69 crores in his pocket. Devgn has appeared in a number of movies throughout his career. And owing to his production house, he is wealthier than most of the other entrepreneur celebrities, till date.