Shah Rukh Khan gets 11 million ‘SRKians’ on micro-blogging site Twitter

Shah Rukh Khan, who joined the micro blogging site Twitter in January 2010, now has a whopping 11 million followers on the social media platform.

Shah Rukh Khan, being the shy person that he is, wasn’t too keen intially to join the social media, but his good friend and filmmaker Karan Johar convinced him to share his life with his fans.

Shah Rukh Khan, who joined the micro blogging site Twitter in January 2010, now has a whopping 11 million followers on the social media platform.

Shah Rukh Khan, being the shy person that he is, wasn’t too keen intially to join the social media, but his good friend and filmmaker Karan Johar convinced him to share his life with his fans.

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SRK’s first tweet came on January 2, 2010 which said, “Being extremely shy, I never thought I would be here (on Twitter). But my friend Karan Johar insisted that I should learn to share my life.” The superstar now has almost 8136 tweets and follows 75 people.

SRK’s fans are, as expected, jubilant and celebrating as a strong unit by trending ’11 Million SRKians on Twitter’ nationwide. The hashtag has now been trending for more than 12 hrs.

Other Bollywood stars who have a mighty presence on the micro blogging site are Amitabh Bachchan, who was named the Social Media Person of the Year, Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone.

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