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Expenses by Nature - Summary of Expenses by Nature (Parenthetical) (Detail) - Provision for impairment of receivables and deferred contract cost [member] ₨ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018 INR (₨)
Disclosure Of Expense [Line Items] |
Provision for impairment of receivables and deferred contract cost | ₨ 4,612
Cost Of Revenue [member] |
Disclosure Of Expense [Line Items] |
Provision for impairment of receivables and deferred contract cost | 416
General and administrative expenses [member] |
Disclosure Of Expense [Line Items] |
Provision for impairment of receivables and deferred contract cost | ₨ 4,196

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