Sushant Singh Rajput was a very talented, young Indian actor, dancer, and philanthropist. He was born on 21 January 1986 in Patna, Bihar. He did his schooling from St. Karen’s High School in Patna and later went to Kulachi Hansraj Model School in New Delhi. He had a good academic background he secured 7th rank in the DCE Entrance Exam[1]StarsUnfolded. Being an all-rounder, he was an inspiration to many and he earned himself a big name in the Bollywood industry in spite of having no Godfather.
It is hard to believe that the young actor committed suicide on 14 June 2020 in his flat in Mumbai. According to sources, he was suffering from depression for the past 6 months. Since there was no suicide note found at the spot of death, an investigation is in progress to find out if there was any conspiracy behind the incident.
Apart from all his talent, popularity, and a big fan base, he had a fancy net worth of around 8 Million USD which is approximately 59 crores INR.
Cars
The young star had a keen interest in cars and owned a nice collection including:-
1. Maserati Quattroporte, A luxurious sports car the cost of which varies between 1.64 crores to 2.58 crores.
2. Range Rover –It is a full-sized luxury sports utility car whose prices vary from 1.97 crores to 4.09 crores.
Bikes
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BMW K1300R
It is a naked motorcycle that puts emphasis on high power output and fast acceleration and has a starting price of nearly 25 lakhs.
In an interview, Sushant said that he bought this bike while going back home from gym when he saw this bike in a showroom, he bought it on the spot.
Land on Moon
Astonishingly, in the year 2018, SSR became the first Bollywood actor to own a land on the moon in the region called the ‘Sea of Muskovy’. He bought this land from the International Lunar Lands Registry that charges 32 USD per acre to buy land on the far side of the moon.
Telescope
It is fascinating to note that the young Astrophile owned an extravagant telescope Meade 14” LX600, which he bought to fulfill his desire of seeing the rings of Saturn. The price of his telescope in Indian Currency is estimated to be 12.60 lakhs.
Flight Simulator
He also owned a Boeing 737 Fixed Base Flight Simulator and had shared the news on Instagram with his followers stating that his purchase was a step further in getting a flying license to own his personal plane and adding a tick to one of the 150 dreams that he wished to fulfill. It is estimated that the cost of the flight stimulator lies between $15000 to $4 million.
Properties
Sushant Singh Rajput lived in a duplex flat in Mumbai’s posh Pali Hill area (Bandra) where he used to pay 4 lakhs 51 thousand INR as rent per month.[2]IndiaTV
Sources of Income
The major part of his earnings came from:-
- Brand endorsements– Garnier was among the first brands that the young actor endorsed. Later, he endorsed the trimmers of Syska. Reportedly, SSR charged about 1 crore INR for endorsements.
- Investments- According to sources, SSR had set up three companies and made his entrepreneurial debut with the launch of Innsaei Ventures Pvt Ltd. Apart from this, he had also invested in a company by the name of Vividrage Rhealityx that dealt with artificial intelligence, mixed reality, and experimental technology. Reports suggest that the third company was Front India for World that was set up to promote healthcare and eradicate hunger, poverty, and malnutrition.
- Movies– SSR acted in a number of films and it is believed that he charged around 5-7 crores per movie.
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