JNS: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a new milestone in social media history, becoming the most-followed global leader on X with over 100 million followers.
In the realm of global leaders, Modi’s follower count far surpasses that of US President Joe Biden, who has 38.1 million followers, Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed with 11.2 million, and Pope Francis with 18.5 million.
Modi also maintains a significant lead over key political figures in India. Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has 26.4 million followers, while Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has 27.5 million followers on X.
Known for his active presence on social media, Modi frequently shares his thoughts, greetings, reactions, and updates on his political journey on X.
His popularity extends beyond the political arena, as he boasts more followers than many renowned celebrities and sports personalities.
This includes cricketer Virat Kohli (64.1 million), Brazilian footballer Neymar Jr (63.6 million), American basketball player LeBron James (52.9 million), and international singing icons Taylor Swift (95.3 million), Lady Gaga (83.1 million), and Kim Kardashian (75.2 million).