{"id":125226,"date":"2024-07-15T11:07:44","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T05:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/?p=125226"},"modified":"2024-07-15T11:07:46","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T05:37:46","slug":"pm-modi-has-more-followers-than-virat-kohli-taylor-swift-on-x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indusvalleytimes.com\/news\/pm-modi-has-more-followers-than-virat-kohli-taylor-swift-on-x\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi has more followers than Virat Kohli, Taylor Swift on X"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"caps\">NEW DELHI, JULY 15: PM Modi&#8217;s follower count on X surpassed global leaders including US President Joe Biden (38.1 million followers), Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed (11.2 million followers), and Pope Francis (18.5 million followers).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When compared with the social media followers of various Indian political leaders, PM Modi stands out significantly. Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has 26.4 million followers, while Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has 27.5 million. Samajwadi Party\u2019s Akhilesh Yadav has 19.9 million followers, and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has 7.4 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PM Modi&#8217;s follower count also surpasses that of global celebrities like Taylor Swift (95.3 million), Lady Gaga (83.1 million), and Kim Kardashian (75.2 million).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PM Modi\u2019s social media following stands out even when compared to some of the world\u2019s most popular athletes and celebrities. For instance, he has more followers than Indian cricketer Virat Kohli (64.1 million), Brazilian footballer Neymar Jr (63.6 million), and American basketball player LeBron James (52.9 million).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the past three years alone, PM Modi\u2019s X handle has grown by approximately 30 million followers. His influence is not limited to one platform; he boasts nearly 25 million subscribers on YouTube and over 91 million followers on Instagram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since joining the platform in 2009, PM Modi has consistently used it for constructive engagement. He maintains an active and engaging persona, following numerous common citizens, interacting with them, replying to their messages, and never blocking anyone. Modi has always utilized the platform organically, without resorting to paid promotions or bots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a blend of insightful and engaging posts on X, PM Modi has captivated millions around the globe. His rise in the digital sphere underscores his influential presence and his ability to resonate with a diverse and dynamic audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>-The India Today<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI, JULY 15: PM Modi&#8217;s follower count on X surpassed global leaders including US President Joe Biden (38.1 million followers), Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed (11.2 million followers), and 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