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Top 10 celebs in 2016 Forbes India Celebrity 100 list
Salman Khan takes back the top spot from fellow actor Shah Rukh Khan in the definitive list of India’s biggest and brightest stars
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<strong>OVERALL RANK: 2</strong><br /><strong>SHAH RUKH KHAN</strong><br /><strong>Profession:</strong> Film Actor<br /><strong>Age: </strong>51<br /><strong>Source of earnings:</strong> Fi
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<strong>OVERALL RANK: 3<br />VIRAT KOHLI</strong><br /><strong>Profession:</strong> Sports<br /><strong>Age: </strong>28<br /><strong>Source of earnings:</strong> Match fees, endorsements,
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<p><strong>OVERALL RANK: 4</strong><br /><strong>AKSHAY KUMAR</strong><br /><strong>Profession:</strong> Film Actor<br /><strong>Age:</strong> 49<br /><strong>Source of earnings:</strong> F
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<strong>OVERALL RANK: 5</strong><br /><strong>MAHENDRA SINGH DHONI</strong><br /><strong>Profession: </strong>Sports<br /><strong>Age:</strong> 35<br /><strong>Source of earnings: </strong>
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<strong>OVERALL RANK: 6</strong><br /><strong>DEEPIKA PADUKONE</strong><br /><strong>Profession: </strong>Film Actor<br /><strong>Age: </strong>30<br /><strong>Source of earnings:</strong>
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<strong>OVERALL RANK: 7</strong><br /><strong>SACHIN TENDULKAR </strong><br /><strong>Profession:</strong> Sports<br /><strong>Age:</strong> 43<br /><strong>Source of earnings:</strong> End
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<strong>OVERALL RANK: 8</strong><br /><strong>PRIYANKA CHOPRA</strong><br /><strong>Profession: </strong>Film Actor<br /><strong>Age:</strong> 34<br /><strong>Source of earnings: </strong>F
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<strong>OVERALL RANK: 9</strong><br /><strong>AMITABH BACHCHAN</strong><br /><strong>Profession:</strong> Film Actor<br /><strong>Age: </strong>74<br /><strong>Source of earnings: </strong>
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<strong>OVERALL RANK: 10<br />HRITHIK ROSHAN</strong><br /><strong>Profession:</strong> Film Actor<br /><strong>Age:</strong> 42<br /><strong>Source of earnings:</strong> Films, endorsement
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