India is home to 166 billionaires, according to Forbes, making it the world's third-most billionaire-populated country
India is also home to the world's ninth-richest person, Mukesh Ambani
The country also boasts some of the world's largest companies, which pay big fat paychecks to their C-suite executives
Tap to check out the 5 Highest-paid CEOs in India in FY 2023 & their salaries
Thierry Delaporte
Wipro CEO’s salary was Rs 82 cr approx (Rs 13 cr approx in salary, Rs 34 cr in deferred compensation, 12 cr in variable pay, and Rs 23 cr approx in other incentives)
Salil Parekh
In FY 2023, Parekh's compensation amounted to Rs 56.44 crore, compared to Rs 71.02 crore in FY22, when his salary witnessed a significant rise of 43%
Rajesh Gopinathan
The former CEO and MD of Tata Consultancy Services received a total compensation of Rs 29.16 crore in FY 2023
Sanjiv Mehta
The former CEO of Hindustan Unilever, he received Rs 22.36 crore in annual compensation for FY23
Puneet Chhatwal
The MD & CEO of Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) received a 37.5% jump in his FY23 remuneration at Rs 18.2 crore
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