Harry Potter author JK Rowling earned $95 million in a year
Harry Potter writer and the world's highest-paid author JK Rowling earned $95 million (around â¹612.75 crore) last year, according to Forbes. The income surge came largely from her stage play 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child'. The second-largest chunk of her income came from a chain of Harry Potter-themed attractions at the Universal Studios Hollywood in the US.