This Article is From Mar 31, 2015

Amitabh Bachchan Now Has 40 Million Reasons to Celebrate

Amitabh Bachchan Now Has 40 Million Reasons to Celebrate

This image was posted on Facebook by Amitabh Bachchan

New Delhi: If you follow actor Amitabh Bachchan on social media, then you are now one of a community that numbers 40 million across Facebook, Twitter and tumblr.

An euphoric post on Mr Bachchan's Facebook page read:

FB 917 - Chalo ... ! 14 million ho gaya Twitter pe .. ! 20 million ho gaya yahan FB pe ... aur Blog ke ho gaye hain 3...

Posted by Amitabh Bachchan on Monday, March 30, 2015


'Badddoooommbaa,' he wrote on Twitter.

The senior statesman of Bollywood is also the most followed Indian personality on social networks, trailed on Twitter by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bollywood colleague Shah Rukh Khan. (Also Read: With 12 Million Twitter Fans, Shah Rukh Khan is Now Ahead of PM Modi)

At 72, Amitabh Bachchan is probably one of the most tech-savvy stars. The actor maintains a blog, a Twitter handle and Facebook page, which he regularly updates with the help of his social media team.

Through the social platforms, Mr Bachchan shares thoughts, life experiences, film trivia and information about the Bachchans with his 'extended family', as he calls his followers. (Also Read: If I Had Not Failed I Wouldn't Be Here Right Now, Says Amitabh Bachchan)

Meanwhile, Mr Bachchan will be soon seen in Shoojit Sircar Piku, co-starring Deepika Padukone and Irrfan Khan. This will be followed by Bejoy Nambiar's Wazir with Farhan Akhtar.
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