Panchayat Season 3 On OTT: Jitendra Kumar's Salary For The First Two Seasons Revealed

Jitendra Kumar, known for his role in the popular web series "Panchayat," has made quite a name for himself in the Indian entertainment industry. Starting off as a YouTuber, Jitendra has transitioned into a well-regarded actor both on the digital platform and in Bollywood. With "Panchayat" season 3 beginning to stream, fans are curious about how much he earned in the earlier seasons.

Panchayat Season 3 On OTT: Insight into Kumar¡¯s Role and Earnings from the Hit Series

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How Jitendra Kumar Transitioned From IIT To Acting

Born on September 1, 1990, in Khairthal, Rajasthan, Jitendra pursued engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. However, his involvement in theatre during his college days steered him towards acting. His big break came through his work with The Viral Fever (TVF), where he gained significant recognition.

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Jitendra's major leap to fame was his portrayal of Abhishek Tripathi in "Panchayat," where he plays a young engineer working as a panchayat secretary in a remote village. His performance was well received for its authenticity and the humour he brought to the character.

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As for his earnings from the show, reports suggest that Jitendra Kumar was paid INR 50,000 per episode for the first two seasons of "Panchayat." While his fee for the third season has not been disclosed, it is anticipated to be higher due to the show's success.

Jitendra's career has also led to an increase in his net worth, which is estimated to be around INR 7 crore as of 2022. This includes his earnings from his acting projects, personal investments, and endorsements.

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Jitendra Kumar continues to live in Mumbai and has invested in luxury vehicles, including several high-end cars, reflecting his success in the industry. His journey from an engineering student to a celebrated actor is an inspiring story for many aspiring artists.

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