Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has congratulated Indian PM Narendra Modi on becoming the most followed world leader on his owned X platform.
“Congratulations PM @NarendraModi on being the most followed world leader!” he posted on X.
Modi on Sunday became the most followed global leader on X with over 100 million followers.
In the list of top global leaders, Modi is far ahead of US President Joe Biden (38.1 million followers), Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed (11.2 million followers) and Christianity leader Pope Francis (18.5 million followers).
He is also far ahead of Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, who is followed by 26.4 million followers on X.
Delhi Chief Minister and another key opponent of Modi in the political paradigm, Arvind Kejriwal, is currently followed by 27.5 million followers on X.
Modi, who took oath for the third time as the Prime Minister of the world’s most populous country a few weeks ago, is a regular user of social media platforms, especially X, where he shares his thoughts, greetings, reactions and updates on his political journey.
Not only politicians, Modi also has more followers than popular celebrities and sports personalities like Virat Kohli (64.1 million), Brazilian footballer Neymar Jr (63.6 million), American basketball player LeBron James (52.9 million), international singing icon Taylor Swift (95.3 million), Lady Gaga (83.1 million), and socialite Kim Kardashian (75.2 million).
