Prime Minister Narendra Modi Hits 100 Million Followers Milestone on X
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has achieved a significant milestone by reaching 100 million followers on X, surpassing global leaders and celebrities on the platform. This accomplishment has underscored his widespread influence and engagement on social media.
Elon Musk, chief of X, extended his congratulations to PM Modi, acknowledging him as the most followed world leader. “Congratulations PM @NarendraModi on being the most followed world leader!” Musk tweeted, highlighting the Prime Minister’s global reach and impact.
In response, Modi expressed gratitude for reaching the milestone, emphasizing the vibrant discussions, debates, insights, blessings, and constructive criticism shared on the platform. “A hundred million on @X! I’m happy to be on this vibrant medium and cherish the discussion, debate, insights, people’s blessings, constructive criticism, and more,” Modi tweeted, reflecting on his engagement with followers.
Modi’s follower count on X has surpassed prominent figures globally, including:
- US President Joe Biden: 38.1 million followers
- Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed: 11.2 million followers
- Pope Francis: 18.5 million followers
- Taylor Swift: 95.3 million followers
- Lady Gaga: 83.1 million followers
- Kim Kardashian: 75.2 million followers
- Virat Kohli: 64.1 million followers
- Brazilian footballer Neymar Jr: 63.6 million followers
- American basketball player LeBron James: 52.9 million followers
This milestone reinforces Modi’s significant presence on social media platforms, where he continues to engage with a diverse audience and shape public discourse on various issues. His achievement on X underscores his digital leadership and global influence, setting a benchmark in the realm of social media engagement for world leaders and public figures alike.
