Amitabh Bachchan Earns ₹375 Crore from KBC Season 16 in Just 75 Days of Shooting
| Mar 20, 2025, 16:07 IST
The latest season of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) has concluded, marking another successful chapter for Amitabh Bachchan, who has been hosting the show for 25 years. Reports indicate that Bachchan earned an impressive ₹375 crore from Season 16 alone.
Breakdown of Earnings
- Per Episode Fee: ₹2.5 crore
- Total Episodes: 150
- Shooting Days: 75
- Total Earnings: ₹375 crore
Having started his television career with KBC in 2000, when he earned ₹12.5 lakh per episode, Bachchan’s remuneration has seen a remarkable rise. This season, he followed a schedule of shooting two episodes per day, making his daily earnings ₹5 crore.
Despite contestants trying their luck on the hot seat, one thing remains certain—Amitabh Bachchan continues to be a winner with KBC.
