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Akshay Kumar becomes first Bollywood actor to cross 20 million followers on Instagram

| @indiablooms | Aug 20, 2018, at 07:48 pm

Mumbai, Aug 20 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar became the first Bollywood actor to have more than 20 million followers on Instagram.

Referring to this achievement as Gold, which is also the title of his recently released film, Akshay said: "Here’s another #Gold from the good people at @Instagram. Glad to share, the first Bollywood Actor (Male) to cross the 20 million followers milestone is yours truly 😁 Thank you all once again for the love ❤️ Sending lots of love and prayers your way 🙏🏻"

Akshay's Gold released on Wednesday, on the occasion of the country's Independence Day.

Apart from Akshay, Gold star actress Mouni Roy in the other lead role.

Mouni is a popular face in Indian television.

The movie is directed by Reema Kagti.

 

 


 

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