SRK-Zayn selfie declared Twitter India's Golden Tweet of The Year
Twitter India gives us a round up of the country's #YearOnTwitter
Twitter India gives us a round up of the highs this year. Here's a look at the country's #YearOnTwitter. PHOTO: TWITTER/IAMSRK
Golden Tweet: The most Retweeted Tweet of the year:
King Khan proved that he reigns supreme when his selfie with former One Direction member Zayn Malik (taken at the Asian Awards in London in April 2015) became the most retweeted tweet of the year.
"It took Twitter by storm garnering over 140,000 retweets and viewed nearly 18.3 million times globally on Twitter as fans of both artists were thrilled to see the two together in this rare selfie moment," states Twitter.
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Twitter India congratulated the megastar on the achievement:
The Most Popular Hashtag Trends:
Remember when DDLJ fans went into a frenzy on the 20 year anniversary of the iconic Bollywood film? Well, it ranked #5 on the top 5 popular hashtag trends on Twitter.
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Most Followed Accounts:
Big B proved to be a worthy contender garnering 18.1 million followers on Twitter and earning the highest number of followers in India. SRK was only 2.4 million followers behind with 16.5 million followers, closely followed by India's PM Narendra Modi and Bollywood megastars Aamir Khan and Salman Khan.
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Most Influential Moments:
One of the most brightest events in the Indian calendar, Diwali got it's first-ever emoji this year as Hindus world over celebrated the joyous occasion.
The event also marked one of the most influential events of the year on Twitter as people tweeted their pictures and greetings with hashtag #HappyDiwali.
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Around 1.8 million tweets and Diwali emojis were shared across the social media site.