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Shah Rukh Khan becomes a millionaire on twitter

The 45-year-old actor joins the likes of Sachin Tendulkar,Shashi Tharoor and Priyanka Chopra who have all attained this feat.

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He generated over 10,000 followers on Twitter within 24 hours of joining the microblogging site last year. Now,Bollywood’s King Shah Rukh Khan has created another record by crossing the one million mark on twitter.

The 45-year-old actor joins the likes of Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar,author/politician Shashi Tharoor and actress Priyanka Chopra who have all attained this feat.

“Celebrating the million mark by watching Bambi with my daughter. Feeling the warmth…thanx all. Love u,” Shah Rukh tweeted.

Last month Chopra became the first Bollywood actress to have over a million followers on Twitter. Other Bollywood celebrities who are on the verge of breaking the milion mark on twitter are Amitabh Bachchan who has 897,659 followers and actor Salman Khan with 817,568 followers.

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