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Dividends, Bonus and Buy Back of equity shares - Additional Information (Detail)
₨ / shares in Units, ₨ in Millions, $ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
INR (₨)
₨ / shares
shares
Mar. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Mar. 12, 2018
INR (₨)
₨ / shares
shares
Mar. 31, 2017
INR (₨)
₨ / shares
Mar. 31, 2016
INR (₨)
₨ / shares
Disclosure of dividends [line items]          
Cash dividends paid per equity share | ₨ / shares ₨ 1     ₨ 3 ₨ 12
Interim dividend ₨ 1     ₨ 2 ₨ 5
Bonus issue ratio     100.00%    
Par value per share | ₨ / shares     ₨ 2    
Bonus issue of equity shares | shares     2,433,074,327    
Bonus issue of equity shares, shares     ₨ 4,866    
Number of shares approved for buyback | shares 343,750,000        
Payments on buyback of shares ₨ 110,000        
Payments on buyback of shares 110,312 $ 1,694   ₨ 25,000  
Reduction in share capital related to buyback 687        
Share premium [member]          
Disclosure of dividends [line items]          
Payments on buyback of shares 1,656        
Retained earnings [member]          
Disclosure of dividends [line items]          
Bonus issue of equity shares, shares (4,866)        
Payments on buyback of shares 108,344        
Capital Redemption Reserve [member]          
Disclosure of dividends [line items]          
Payments on buyback of shares ₨ 687