Woah! Amitabh Bachchan scores 80 million followers on social media

Written By DNA Web Team | Updated: Dec 11, 2017, 11:34 AM IST

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan is the indisputable 'Shehanshah' of Bollywood. Even after a career of forty-seven years in the film world, no other actor enjoys popularity like Bacchan senior.

Remember Amitabh Bachchan's iconic dialogue in 'Kaalia', " Hum jahan khade ho jaate hain, line wahi se shuru hoti hain."​ Well, this is a reality on social media.

Amitabh Bachchan is the indisputable 'Shehanshah' of Bollywood. Even after a career of forty-seven years in the film world, no other actor enjoys popularity like Bacchan senior.

Here's the proof! Big B enjoys 80 million followers on social media. The 75-year-old star is active on media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, among others and has a personal blog on Tumblr and all for his fans' delight.

Big B expressed his gratitude to his followers on Instagram and wrote, "80 MILLION followers on social media reached TODAY ... !!! BAADUUUMBBAAAAA!! Collective figure .. thank you all well wishers !! My immense love"

The actor currently has 31.7 million followers on the microblogging site, with 27.6 million on Facebook and 6.2 million on Instagram. Not just that Amitabh Bachchan is also named as the second most followed Indian on Twitter beating Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan.

On work front, Amitabh Bachchan has an interesting line up of films for 2018. Big B will be seen in 'Thugs of Hindostan' with Aamir Khan, Fatima Sana Shaikh and Katrina Kaif and even in '102 Not Out' with Rishi Kapoor