PM Modi Becomes Most Followed Global Leader On X With 100 Million Followers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached a significant milestone on Sunday, becoming the most followed global leader on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) with over 100 million followers.

The Indian leader surpasses other prominent world figures such as U.S. President Joe Biden (38.1 million), Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed (11.2 million), and Pope Francis (18.5 million).

Among Indian politicians, Modi leads with more followers than Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi (26.4 million) and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal (27.5 million).

Modi also outpaces global sports icons like Virat Kohli (64.1 million), Brazilian footballer Neymar Jr (63.6 million), and U.S. basketball player LeBron James (52.9 million), as well as celebrities including Taylor Swift (95.3 million), Lady Gaga (83.1 million), and Kim Kardashian (75.2 million).

Additionally, the Indian Prime Minister boasts 25 million subscribers and 91 million followers on his Instagram account.