New Delhi: Shah Rukh Khan has marked his entry into the prestigious Hurun India Rich List for the first time, joining the ranks of Indias wealthiest individuals. According to CNBC TV18, the Bollywood superstars estimated wealth stands at Rs 7,300 crore, thanks to his successful ventures including the IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders and his production company Red Chillies Entertainment. His substantial social media presence, boasting 47 million Instagram followers, further bolsters his financial profile.Shah Rukh Khan and other celebsIn addition to Shah Rukh Khan, several other Bollywood celebrities have also made notable appearances on the Hurun India Rich List for 2024. Juhi Chawla, co-owner of Kolkata Knight Riders alongside Khan, holds an estimated net worth of Rs 4,600 crore, positioning her as the second richest Bollywood personality. Hrithik Roshan follows with a wealth of Rs 2,000 crore, driven by his athleisure brand HRX and a significant Twitter following of 32.3 million.Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan and filmmaker Karan Johar also feature on the list, with net values of Rs 1,600 crore and Rs 1,400 crore respectively. Bachchans fortune is attributed to his strategic investments, while Johars wealth is largely derived from his production house, Dharma Productions. Shah Rukh Khan, who was recently honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Locarno Film Festival, expressed his views on stardom in a recent interview, stating, “Stardom is just a circumstantial, consequential by-product of this. I have never thought of stardom as important.” Other new entrants to the Hurun India Rich List include angel investor Anand Chandrasekaran, Zepto co-founders Kaivalya Vohra and Aadit Palicha, Lenskart co-founder Neha Bansal, and Radha Vembu of Zoho.
