As the news of Rajinikanth’s Twitter debut travelled, Twitter users all over the world hailed @SuperStarRajini and showcased their unique bond with “Thalaivar”. In the first 24 hours after he joined Twitter, more than 200,000 users started following him and that number continues to grow.
In true Thalaivar style, his first Tweet spoke to fans in a personal way and has been retweeted nearly 15,000 times and favorited almost 19,000 times.
Salutation to the Lord. Vaṇakkam aṉaivarukkum !! A big thank you to all my fans. Excited on this digital journey http://t.co/79ea6MrDe3
— Rajinikanth ( @superstarrajini) May 5, 2014
From Bollywood stars to politicians to local sports team, fans shared their excitement by tweeting to @SuperStarRajini and welcoming him.
As the release date of Rajinikanth’s latest movie, @Kochadaiiyaan, nears, follow @SuperStarRajini today to stay connected with him and his upcoming films. Or,
Give Rajinikanth a missed call at 080 6700 6666 and receive his personal Tweets via SMS.