Tue Sep 17 03:00:16 UTC 2024: ## PM Modi’s Social Media Presence: A Global Leader with Millions of Followers
**New Delhi, India**: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, celebrating his 74th birthday today, continues to be a highly popular leader both within India and globally. Ranked amongst the world’s most popular leaders by several reports, his social media presence has significantly contributed to his popularity.
Modi utilizes social media platforms to share updates on government initiatives, project inaugurations, and other relevant information. This active engagement has propelled him to the forefront of social media influence among world leaders.
Here’s a breakdown of his social media following:
* **X (formerly Twitter):** With 10.19 crore followers, Modi’s @narendramodi account on X ranks second amongst world leaders, after former US President Barack Obama (13.19 crore followers). He has posted over 43.6 thousand times and follows 2,672 accounts.
* **Instagram:** His Instagram account boasts a massive following of 9.15 crore users, despite not following anyone himself. He has shared 828 posts since joining the platform in November 2014.
* **Facebook:** Modi’s Facebook page, launched on May 5, 2009, has garnered over 4.9 crore followers. Similar to Instagram, he doesn’t follow anyone on this platform either.
* **YouTube:** Modi’s YouTube channel, active since October 26, 2007, has amassed over 2.55 crore subscribers and 6 billion views. It features videos of his events, programs, and speeches.
His extensive social media presence, with a combined following exceeding hundreds of millions, has cemented his position as a globally recognized leader. This platform not only provides him with a direct communication channel with his followers but also allows him to disseminate information effectively and engage with a diverse audience.