5 Prominent Indian Politicians on Social Media


Bangalore: Social media has lured young and old and Indian politicians too have taken to it. While social media has faced many criticisms with the recent events in the country, it certainly hasn’t stopped our politicians from engaging in it. The general election approaching next year is also giving politicians a reason to get net-savvy and connect with the younger generation. Here are the 5 Indian politicians on social media.

Shashi Tharoor:
Shashi Tharoor certainly is one of the Indian politicians who have been very active on social media. The current junior minister for Human Resource Development is the famous tweeting politician in India. He has also been named as one of the most influential Indians on social media by a survey. A prolific user of Twitter, Tharoor has around 16 lakh followers on Twitter. He is a widely followed Indian politician on the social networks. Thanks to his striking tweets, more often than not, he fuels controversies and manages to make headlines.

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