Business combination share exchange ratio.

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Aggregate dividends paid during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Face amount or stated value per share of common stock.

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- Definition

Amount of cash outflow in the form of ordinary dividends to common shareholders of the parent entity.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
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-Section 45
-Paragraph 15
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Detail information of subsequent event by type. User is expected to use existing line items from elsewhere in the taxonomy as the primary line items for this disclosure, which is further associated with dimension and member elements pertaining to a subsequent event.

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Subsequent Events - Additional Information (Detail) ₨ / shares in Units, ₨ in Millions	Apr. 23, 2022 INR (₨) ₨ / shares	Apr. 04, 2022 ₨ / shares	Mar. 31, 2022 ₨ / shares	Mar. 31, 2021 ₨ / shares	Sep. 20, 2019 ₨ / shares	Sep. 19, 2019 ₨ / shares
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Common stock par or stated value per share			₨ 1	₨ 1	₨ 1	₨ 2
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Proposed Merger [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Common stock par or stated value per share		₨ 1
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Proposed Merger [Member] \| HDBHousing Development Finance Corporation Limited [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Business combination share exchange ratio		1.68
Common stock par or stated value per share		₨ 2
Dividend Paid [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Dividend paid, per share amount	₨ 15.5
Dividend paid, total amount \| ₨	₨ 86,045.2