Mumbai, August 22, 2024 — Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor has achieved a significant milestone on social media, surpassing Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to become the third most-followed Indian on Instagram. Kapoor, who is currently riding high on the success of her latest film Stree 2, has accumulated 91.4 million followers on the platform.
Kapoor’s impressive social media following reflects her immense popularity and the positive reception of her recent performances in notable films such as Aashiqui 2, Chhichhore, and Baaghi. Her follower count now surpasses that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has 91.3 million followers.
The only Indians ahead of Kapoor in the Instagram follower count are cricket star Virat Kohli with 271 million followers and global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas with 91.8 million followers. PM Modi’s social media presence remains substantial, surpassing prominent politicians like Congress’ Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, as well as world leaders including US President Joe Biden.
Kapoor’s rise in the social media ranks underscores her growing influence and the widespread appeal of her work in the Indian film industry.