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Virat Kohli is the highest tax paying Indian athlete in the last financial year that ended on March 31. According to Fortune India's list, Virat has paid Rs 66 crore in tax. He is at the fifth place in the list of highest tax paying Indian celebrities. From Salman Khan to Shahrukh Khan and many other actors have paid more tax than Virat. Shahrukh Khan, who is called the King of Bollywood, has paid Rs 92 crore, Tamil actor Vijay has paid Rs 80 crore, Salman Khan has paid Rs 75 crore and Amitabh Bachchan has paid Rs 71 crore.
Talking about athletes, after Virat Kohli, there is MS Dhoni, who has paid a total tax of Rs 38 crore in the last financial year. Dhoni is at the sixth place in the list of Indian celebrities who pay the highest tax. The most disturbing thing is that Rohit Sharma, the current captain of the Indian ODI and T20 team, is not even included in the top-20 of this list.
How much tax did cricketers pay?
This list also includes India's great cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who has paid a tax of Rs 28 crore. Apart from him, Sourav Ganguly has paid Rs 23 crore, Hardik Pandya has paid Rs 13 crore and Rishabh Pant has also paid Rs 10 crore.
Virat Kohli – 66 crores
MS Dhoni – Rs 38 crore
Sachin Tendulkar – Rs 28 crore
Sourav Ganguly – Rs 23 crore
Hardik Pandya – Rs 13 crore
Where does Virat Kohli earn from?
Virat Kohli comes under the A Plus category of BCCI, for which he gets an annual salary of Rs 7 crore. Apart from this, he is the brand ambassador of MRF company. He has also invested in many famous companies. He has shares in 'WROGN' and 'One8'. He also has a deal with clothing brand Puma. He also earns a lot from other sponsors and ad shoots.
