{"id":144618,"date":"2025-11-20T11:33:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T11:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/144618\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T11:33:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T11:33:08","slug":"how-much-are-mahesh-babu-rajamouli-taking-home-from-rs-1500-cr-varanasi-film-check-the-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/144618\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much Are Mahesh Babu-Rajamouli Taking Home From Rs 1500 Cr Varanasi Film? Check The Numbers!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> (<a style=\"color:black\" href=\"https:\/\/menafn.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MENAFN<\/a>&#8211; AsiaNet News) <\/p>\n<p>Varanasi Remunerations: Not just in Tollywood, but in Indian film history, Varanasi is being made with a massive budget. Do you know how much Mahesh, Rajamouli, and Priyanka Chopra are getting paid for this movie?<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img\/><\/p>\n<p>Varanasi, a big-budget film by Mahesh Babu and SS Rajamouli, is building massive hype. Despite a flop teaser event, fans are thrilled with Mahesh Babu&#8217;s look, sparking viral memes.<\/p>\n<p><img\/><\/p>\n<p>Varanasi&#8217;s budget is rumored to be over 1200 crores, possibly hitting 1500 crores. With no official word, the salaries of stars like Mahesh Babu and Rajamouli are a hot topic.<\/p>\n<p><img\/><\/p>\n<p>Mahesh Babu, as Rudra, has dedicated 2-3 years and is reportedly charging 100 crores. Rajamouli is taking a profit share instead of a fee, which could be worth hundreds of crores.<\/p>\n<p><img\/><\/p>\n<p>Priyanka Chopra is reportedly charging 30 crores, much higher than the usual 15-20 crores for top actresses. This is due to her equal screen time with Mahesh Babu. Prithviraj gets 20 crores.<\/p>\n<p><img\/><\/p>\n<p>Tamil actor Madhavan will reportedly play Mahesh Babu&#8217;s father, a role first offered to Nagarjuna. Keeravani, Vijayendra Prasad, and others also have a stake in the film&#8217;s profits.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color:black\" href=\"https:\/\/menafn.com\/1110372723\/How-Much-Are-Mahesh-Babu-Rajamouli-Taking-Home-From-Rs-1500-Cr-Varanasi-Film-Check-The-Numbers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>MENAFN20112025007385015968ID1110372723<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<p> Legal Disclaimer:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/menafn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MENAFN<\/a> provides the<br \/>\n              information \u201cas is\u201d without warranty of any kind. We do not accept<br \/>\n              any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images,<br \/>\n              videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information<br \/>\n              contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright<br \/>\n              issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(MENAFN&#8211; AsiaNet News) Varanasi Remunerations: Not just in Tollywood, but in Indian film history, Varanasi is being made&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":144619,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[430,156,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-144618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}