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Financial Instruments - Summary of Activity in Cash Flow Hedging Reserve within Equity Related to all Derivative Instruments Classified as Cash Flow Hedges (Detail) - INR (₨) ₨ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2017
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [abstract] |  |
Balance as at the beginning of the year | ₨ 7,325 | ₨ 2,367
Deferred cancellation gain/ (loss), net | (6) | 74
Changes in fair value of effective portion of derivatives | (12) | 12,391
Net (gain)/loss reclassified to consolidated statement of income on occurrence of hedged transactions | (7,450) | (7,507)
Gain/(loss) on cash flow hedging derivatives, net | (7,468) | 4,958
Balance as at the end of the year | (143) | 7,325
Deferred tax thereon | 29 | (1,419)
Balance as at the end of the year, net of deferred tax | ₨ (114) | ₨ 5,906

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