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Mumbai: Not just of Bollywood, megastar Amitabh Bachchan also continues to be the ‘Shahenshah’ of micro-blogging site Twitter as he reached 17 million followers. The 72-year-old expressed his gratitude to his fans, who compliment him, as well as those who abuse.
T 2001 - 17 MILLION !! FOLLOWERS !!! Thank you all Ef and non Ef and to be Ef .. thank you all that compliment me, and those that abuse too.
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) September 20, 2015
T 2001 - 17 Million !!! Yeaaaaaahhhhhhhh !! and more than that the well wishers of Sunday today !! Blessed beyond !! pic.twitter.com/ZPuLT1ioIz
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) September 20, 2015
Bachchan continued the celebration by sharing the pictures of fans, who gather outside his house every Sunday. [caption id=“attachment_2440876” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  File photo of Amitabh Bachchan. PTI[/caption] FYI, ’ef’ refers to extended family, as that’s what he calls his fans. Bachchan has been the most popular face of Indian cinema since past four decades. The actor is one of the most active celebrity on social media and tries to keep in touch with his followers on regular basis. Superstar Shah Rukh lags behind Bachchan with 15.2 million followers, while Salman and Aamir settle with 13.9 14.6 million fan following respectively. PTI
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