Salman Khan hikes his salary for Bigg Boss 16 to a whopping sum of Rs 1000 crore, film industry in shock

Bigg Boss is considered as the king of reality shows in India. The show with the highest viewership in India has now reached 16th season. Apart from Hindi, Bigg Boss is now streaming in languages ​​like Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu. The popularity of the Hindi version of the show has also been reflected in the remuneration of Bollywood actor Salman Khan, who is the backbone of the show. The film and television industry is in awe of the actor's salary for the 16th season.

According to reports, the actor has demanded Rs 43.75 crores for appearing in one episode. During the three-month show, the actor will appear in front of the contestants 24 times. So the total remuneration of the actor for one season is a whopping sum of Rs 1050 crore. It is said that the actor has increased his salary because he is finding time for the show in between his busy film schedule. There are also reports that the makers of the program have agreed to this.

Salman Khan came to the show as the host of Bigg Boss season 4 in 2010. The actor's remuneration was Rs 2.5 crore per episode. With the fourth season becoming a huge hit, Salman Khan's star value also increased. Then in the seventh season, the actor increased his salary toRs 7 crore per episode. With Bigg Boss becoming a huge hit in other languages ​​as well, the actor is now charging a huge remuneration which amounts to Rs 1050 crore.