A.R. Rahman Most Popular Indian on Facebook

With more than one crore fan following on Facebook, A. R. Rahman has become the most popular Indian on the social networking site by leaving behind Amitabh Bachchan and Sachin Tendulkar.

The Facebook Page  has been liked by 10,202,217 fans.

A picture on the page has been uploaded which says, "10,000,000 and thanks"

Interestingly, Amitabh Bachchan who is known to be Bollywood’s global icon has just over 3.5 million followers on Facebook . Aamir Khan and Priyanka Chopra have 6.3 million and 3 million followers respectively. The closest , in terms of total followers, to Rahman is  Sachin Tendulkar with 9 million followers followed by Salman Khan, who has 7,534,958 fans.

Actors Hrithik Roshan, Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Ksumar and melody queen Lata Mangeshkar have bagged the seventh, eighth, nineth and tenth spots respectively.