Hurun rich list: In the world of Bollywood, there are stars. But then, there is Shah Rukh Khan, India’s very own ‘King Khan, who has now added another crown to his already glittering legacy. The man who once sold cinema tickets outside theatres has officially joined the billionaire club.
After sweeping the National Awards earlier this year, Shah Rukh has now been named the richest Bollywood celebrity, according to the Hurun Rich List 2025. His wealth? A jaw-dropping ₹12,490 crore.
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So, what fuels this empire? Much of it can be credited to Red Chillies Entertainment, the production powerhouse he founded in 2002. From producing blockbusters to pushing the boundaries of VFX in Indian cinema, Red Chillies has grown into a mammoth company employing more than 500 people.
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