Here’s the income earned by Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni in 2016

Published - Dec 27, 2016, 05:02 UTC | Updated - Dec 27, 2016, 05:05 UTC

Team India’s skippers Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni, earned a whopping amount of money in 2016.

Recently, Forbes issued a #Celebrity100 list in which they disclosed the income of top 100 celebrities. Virat and Dhoni were placed at number 3 and 5 on the list respectively.

According to Forbes India Celebrity list 2016, Virat Kohli earned a mind-boggling Rs 134.44. His fame rank is number 1. He remains a favourite in the advertising world, with 17 brand endorsements.

.@imVkohli's at No.3 on the Forbes India #Celebrity100 List for the very first timehttps://t.co/ux55bBmYdC pic.twitter.com/lRPbKNF7Op
— Forbes India (@forbes_india) December 23, 2016

Meanwhile, MS Dhoni earned an equally whopping amount of Rs 122.48 in 2016. His fame rank is number 4. In 2016, his biopic titled ‘MS Dhoni: The Untold Story’ was released and the film became a superhit earning more than Rs 130 crore in India alone.

.@msdhoni's at No.5 on the Forbes India #Celebrity100 List https://t.co/eJeK0U6Bom pic.twitter.com/Zvh5motQZl
— Forbes India (@forbes_india) December 23, 2016

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