Published 17:58 IST, August 20th 2020

Amitabh Bachchan ranks as the most followed Indian actor on Twitter, beats Salman, Akshay

Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan is now the most followed Bollywood actor on Twitter. He has 43.8 million followers, beating Salman

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Amitabh Bachchan is undoubtedly one of most beloved and popular actors in Bollywood film industry. veteran actor is rewned for his brilliant acting skills and has featured in numerous hit and critically acclaimed films. Amitabh Bachchan is w most followed Indian actor on social media platform Twitter. Sr Bachchan even responded to this news on his Twitter p and thanked his fans for ir constant love and support. 

Amitabh Bachchan becomes most followed Indian actor on Twitter

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A fan of Amitabh Bachchan recently tweeted out list of most followed Indian actors on Twitter. list featured superstars like Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar, but Amitabh Bachchan took top spot. Amitabh Bachchan currently has around 43.8 million followers on Twitter, making him most followed Indian actor on social media platform.

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Salman Khan ranks second with 41.4 million followers while Akshay Kumar ranks fourth with around 38.2 million followers on twitter. Taking to his Twitter account, Amitabh Bachchan responded to this fan list and thanked all his followers and friends for ir affection and support. He added that se fans would always have his gratitude and love for ir unending support. Amitabh's Tweet has already gained over 10.3k likes on Twitter. 

Meanwhile, on work front, veteran actor recently featured in comedy-drama film Gulabo Sitabo. movie also starred Ayushmann Khurrana in a lead role opposite Amitabh. Gulabo Sitabo was initially set to release in atres but was delayed due to COVID-19 lockdown. movie was n released on Prime Video on June 12, 2020.

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movie was well-received by fans and critics alike for its stellar acting and its humorous plot. However, Gulabo Sitabo's release on OTT caused a massive controversy after owners of multiplexes called out producers for abandoning atres amid pandemic. After Gulabo Sitabo, several or films followed suit and released on OTT platforms. 

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Amitabh Bachchan is also set to feature in multiple or movies this year, including Chehre, Brahmāstra, Jhund, and Uyarntha Manithan. Chehre is already in post-production and was set to release on July 17, 2020, but was delayed due to lockdown. Meanwhile, Brahmāstra is still scheduled for release in December of 2020. 

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[Promo from Amitabh Bachchan Instagram]

17:58 IST, August 20th 2020