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24 November 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has clocked 50 million followers. Dancer Nora Fatehi has amassed 20 million followers and Anushka Sharma has hit the 44 million mark.

Varun Dhawan garners 33 million and slightly extended his lead over Hritik Roshan.

Singer Neha Kakkar has gained 1.1 million followers since 1 November.

Rank	Celebrity	Age	Follower count (in millions)	Followers gained since 31 Oct (in millions)
1	Virat Kohli	32	82.8	0.7
2	Priyanka Chopra Jonas	38	58.5	0.4
3	Shraddha Kapoor	33	56.8	0.4
4	Deepika Padukone	34	52.3	0
5	Alia Bhatt	27	50.3	0.3
6	Narendra Modi	70	50	0.4
7	Neha Kakkar	32	49.2	1.1
8	Akshay Kumar	53	47.1	0.3
9	Jacqueline Fernandez	35	46.6	0.4
10	Katrina Kaif	37	45.2	0.4
11	Anushka Sharma	32	44	0.4
12	Sunny Leone	39	41.5	0.2
13	Disha Patani	28	40.8	0.3
14	Kriti Sanon	30	36.9	0.2
15	Salman Khan	54	36.7	0.3
16	Ranveer Singh	35	34.2	0
17	Varun Dhawan	33	33	0.1
18	Hrithik Roshan	46	32.9	0.2
19	Urvashi Rautela	26	32.5	0.5
20	Parineeti Chopra	32	31.3	0
21	Sonam Kapoor	35	30.6	0.1
22	M. S. Dhoni	39	30.2	-0.1
23	Shahid Kapoor	39	29.7	0.2
24	Kapil Sharma	39	29	0.2
25	Sara Ali Khan	25	28.7	0.1
26	Sachin Tendulkar	47	27.3	0.2
27	Tiger Shroff	30	27.1	0.3
28	Amitabh Bachchan	78	24.1	0.3
29	Shah Rukh Khan	55	23.5	0.6
30 (↑1)	Guru Randhawa	29	21.7	0.4
31 (↓1)	Shreya Ghoshal	36	21.5	0
32 (↑1)	Nora Fatehi	28	20	1
33 (↓1)	Kartik Aaryan	29	19.6	0
34	Sonakshi Sinha	33	18.7	0.1
35	Shilpa Shetty	45	18.5	0.2
36	Taapsee Pannu	33	18	0.1
37	Rohit Sharma	33	16.6	0.3
38	Kajal Aggarwal	35	16.4	0.6
39	Rakul Preet Singh	30	15.7	0.1
40	Ananya Pandey	22	15.4	0.2
41 (↑1)	Kiara Advani	28	15.3	0.6
42 (↓1)	Shruti Haasan	34	15.1	0.1

15 November 2020

We’ve added 2 more celebrities at the bottom of the list, making it 42, given how close the race is between them.

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has crossed 47 million followers and his colleague Katrina Kaif has amassed 45 million.

Comedian and talk show host Kapil Sharma has garnered 29 million whilst superstar Amitabh Bachchan has hit the 24 million mark.

Kiara Advani clocked 15 million followers on 10 November and amassed 100,000 more in the past five days overtaking her colleague Shruti Haasan.

Nora Fatehi, with 19.6 million followers, has leapfrogged Kartik Aaryan, who is set to turn 30 next Sunday.

07 November 2020

Newlywed singer Neha Kakkar Singh has gained 500,000 followers in the past week whilst Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli, actor Shah Rukh Khan and dancer Nora Fatehi have gained 400,000 followers each since the end of last month.

Varun Dhawan and Hrithik Roshan are neck and neck with 38.2 followers each in the 17th and 18th positions.

31 October 2020

As October draws to a close, we take a look at how Indian celebrities have fared on Instagram and who has gone up/down the popularity chart.

The top 10 celebrities have maintained their positions intact showing a slow but steady rise to consolidate their position ahead of their nearest competitors.

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli reigns at the top of the chart with 82.1 million followers and has gained 1.4 million followers this month.

At a distant second is actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas with 58.1 million followers followed by Shraddha Kapoor who has narrowed the gap between her and Ms Chopra Jonas from 1.9 million last month to 1.7 million this month.

Urvashi Rautela has pipped Parineeti Chopra to take the 19th position with 32 million followers.

Dancer Nora Fatehi has overtaken her Bhuj co-star Sonakshi Sinha, Shilpa Shetty and Tapsee Pannu to get to the 32nd spot whilst Kajal Aggarwal has stepped ahead of her colleague Rakul Preet Singh.

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have lost 100,000 followers each whilst Nora Fatehi and newly-wed Neha Kakkar have gained 2 million followers in the past month.

Rising star Ananya Panday, who experienced a 50% hike in her Instagram follower count between end of April and end of October, has leapt past Shruti Haasan to take the 39th position.