Top 10 richest Bollywood celebs

Salman Khan: Arch rivals turned friends, Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan both make it to the list. While SRK was ranked No.1 on the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list last year, Salman has replaced him on the numero uno position this year. The two Khans seem to have exchanged positions on the list with SRK coming third. The Dabangg actor rakes in an estimated Rs 244.50 crore through films and endorsements. Salman has actively been working on his charitable foundation Being Human which contributes to the poor and needy. The actor has had blockbusters to his credit including Kick, Dabangg, Dabangg 2and Ek Tha Tiger to name a few.

Amitabh Bachchan: Big B is a force to reckon with! The legendary actor who went through a slump when his production company ABCL had to start from scratch again.Kaun Banega Crorepati came as blessing in disguise and ever since, there's no looking back for the Shahenshah of Bollywood. One of the highest paid actors of Bollywood, Big B is much in demand when it comes to films, event launches and endorsements. According to the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list, Amitabh Bachchan makes Rs.202.40 crore. He is also the most followed Indian celebrity on Twitter. 

Akshay Kumar: Khiladi actor Akshay Kumar has appeared in over a 100 Hindi films and has quickly made it to the list of one of India's richest Bollywood celebs. His hard work and persistency has paid off and the actor is said to earn Rs. 172 crore according to the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list. Although he does not do as many endorsements as his contemporaries, he still rakes in the moolah! As per media reports, the actor was also the highest tax paying Bollywood celeb in 2013 and made headlines when it was learnt that he paid Rs 18 crore in advance tax. Today, Akshay's as big as any Khan and he's proved that slow and steady wins the race! 

Hrithik Roshan: He's the superhero of Indian cinema and he's rightly proved that with Krrish 3. This film raked in a lot of money for Hrithik and papa Roshan who seemed to be laughing their way to the bank. But that apart, Hrithik, who is exclusive in his choice of films and brand endorsements, is one of the richest Bollywood stars in India. Hrithik ranks 10th on the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list and as of Oct 31, 2013, he earns Rs 62.5 crore. Further to reports in Forbes, Hrithik has around 10 endorsements to his credit and draws Rs 63 crore from the deals. 

Ranbir Kapoor: He's the Kapoor scion and after hit films like Barfi! and Yeh Jawaani Hain Deewani not only has he proved his mettle, but also apparently hiked his fees. Ranbir is the most promising actor of the new generation and it won't be long before he rules the roost in Bollywood. The actor is also raking in the money to make him one of the youngest and richest B'town stars in India. According to the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list (2013), the actor earns an estimated amount of Rs 68.58 crore as of Oct 31, 2013 and made it to the 8th position on the list last year. Ranbir Kapoor has many endorsements to his name including big brand names like Pepsi, Nissan, Lays and Oreo. These ads surely help Ranbir make large sums of money. According to a report in India Today, the actor has apparently charged Rs 25 crore to endorse a brand that makes chips. No wonder he makes it to the list! 

Katrina Kaif: The Boom girl has climbed the ladder of success in a short span of time. Katrina Kaif is in demand and the lovely lady follows her alleged boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor in the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list, ranking 9th on the list last year. According to some media reports, Kat allegedly took home Rs 7 crores as her fee for a brand endorsement. As per a report in Daily Bhaskar, the actress makes Rs 1.5 crore a day thanks to her many brand endorsements. According to the Forbes list, the actress makes Rs 63.75 Crore as of Oct 31, 2013.