who is the highest-paid actress in Bollywood? Not Alia, not Kangana

According to Forbes and IMDb. She commands a fee ranging from Rs. 15 to 30 crores per film, surpassing other prominent actresses like Kangana Ranaut and Priyanka Chopra. Kangana secures the second spot with earnings between Rs. 15 to 27 crores per movie, while Priyanka follows closely with Rs. 15 to 25 crores per film. Further down the list are Katrina Kaif and Alia Bhatt, earning Rs. 15-25 crores and Rs. 10-20 crores respectively per movie.

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