50 Most Followed Indian Celebrities on Twitter

Twitter in India is gaining more and more followers, Thanks to the recent buzz created by people like Shashi Tharoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Sachin Tendulkar, Aamir Khan etc.



Most of the Indian celebrites are in Twitter with tons of fan followers. Here is a list of the top 50 Indian twitterers or tweeple who are active and have the most number of followers in Twitter (NRIs are not included)



Rank Name Twitter account Follower count

1 Shashi Tharoor @ShashiTharoor 832,732



2 Shahrukh Khan @iamsrk 558,621



3 Priyanka Chopra @priyankachopra 551,690



4 Sachin Tendulkar @sachin_rt 541,099



5 Vir Sanghvi @virsanghvi 394,743



6 Hrithik Roshan @iHrithik 337,978



7 Preity Zinta @realpreityzinta 325,303



8 Abhishek Bachchan @juniorbachchan 314,404



9 Amitabh Bachchan @SrBachchan 310,425



10 Deepika Padukone @deepikapadukone 310,164



11 Salman Khan @BeingSalmanKhan 305,230



12 Shahid Kapoor @shahidkapoor 288,523



13 Karan Johar @kjohar25 279,937



14 Genelia D'souza @geneliad 216,885



15 Lalit Modi @lalitkmodi 204,817



16 Imran Khan @1mrankhan 201,276



17 Farhan Akhtar @FarOutAkhtar 197,469



18 Aamir Khan @aamir_khan 192,018



19 Sonam Kapoor @sonamakapoor 191,644



20 Riteish Deshmukh @Riteishd 190,063



21 Yuvaraj Singh @yuvsingh09 189,780



22 A.R.Rahman @arrahman 183,390



23 Barkha Dutt @BDUTT 172,340



24 Chetan Bhagat @chetan_bhagat 168,676



25 Akshay Kumar @akshaykumar 143,770



26 Lara Dutta @DuttaLara 143,573



27 Shilpa Shetty @TheShilpaShetty 143,236



28 Zaheer Khan @ImZaheer 138,241



29 Vijay Mallya @thevijaymallya 131,193



30 Rajdeep Sardesai @sardesairajdeep 126,591



31 Mallika Sherawat @MallikaLA 112,284



32 Konkana Sen @konkonas 107,996



33 Mahesh Babu @urstrulyMahesh 100,777



34 Shreya Ghoshal @shreyaghoshal 97,800



35 Siddharth @actor_siddharth 97,772



36 Anand Mahindra @anandmahindra 97,642



37 Arjun Rampal @rampalarjun 97,215



38 Sania Mirza @MirzaSania 92,212



39 Gul Panag @gulpanag 89,837



40 Uday Chopra @udaychopra 89,771



41 Boman Irani @bomanirani 83,739



42 R Madhavan @ActorMadhavan 83,044



43 Sussanne Roshan @sussannekroshan 81,537



44 Vivek Oberoi @vivek_oberoi 77,887



45 Anupam Kher @AnupamPkher 74,751



46 Bipasha Basu @bipsluvurself 73,841



47 Neil Nitin Mukesh @NeilNMukesh 69,790



48 Virender Sehwag @sehwagvirender 69,778



49 Sanjay Dutt @duttsanjay 66,526



50 Anushka Sharma @anushkasharma01 65,077

(follower count as on Aug 1, 2010)



Credits: Tweeple.in, Indiancelebritiesontwitter.com