Hyderabad, March 11 -- Laughter brings people together, and India's comedians have mastered this art. Many comedians started small but became rich through their talent. From stand-up shows to movies, they have made big names for themselves. Let's look at the top 5 richest comedians in India so far and how they earned their wealth.

List of richest comedians of India

Brahmanandam is the most successful comedian in India. Born in Andhra Pradesh in 1956, he first worked as a teacher before becoming an actor. He holds a Guinness World Record for acting in over 1,000 movies. He is also honored with the Padma Shri award. His comedy in Telugu films has made him a legend in the industry.

* Net Worth: Rs. 490 crore

Kapil Sharma is a famous come...