Ahmed Shaami
Facebook is the world’s largest social networking website. It has a number of users higher than the number of planes in thy sky or cars on the roads all over the world.
With over 2 billion users and growing, no one would have thought this small social networking website created to connect Harvard school students initially would turn out to be an essential app of every smartphone resting on the palm of people worldwide who would spend numerous hours daily to connect with each other.
Just over a decade ago, in an interview with CNBC, Mark Zuckerberg — Founder and CEO of Facebook hoped the website will be used by politicians and famous brands. The interview even pointed out how Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama has used Facebook and people are already following him in numbers.
A decade later, the website not only became highly popular but also had a role in the 2016 elections.
Here are the top 10 Facebook pages from India and Pakistan. Many have over 10 million followers and show no signs of stopping.
Let’s take a sneak peek into some popular brands, celebrities and politicians from both countries.
Top 10 Facebook Pages from India:
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 Narendra Modi INDIA Fans: 44 202 760 |
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 Priyanka Chopra INDIA Fans: 40 126 267 |
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 Virat Kohli INDIA Fans: 37 250 621 |
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 Salman Khan INDIA Fans: 37 047 407 |
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 Deepika Padukone INDIA Fans: 34 093 720 |
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 Amitabh Bachchan INDIA Fans: 30 089 859 |
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 Laughing Colours INDIA Fans: 29 735 119 |
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 Yo! Yo! Honey Singh INDIA Fans: 29 435 871 |
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 Shah Rukh Khan INDIA Fans: 29 381 645 |
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 Indian Cricket Team INDIA Fans: 29 381 645 |
Top 10 Facebook pages from Pakistan:
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 Atif Aslam PAKISTAN Fans: 19 773 622 |
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 PTV Sports PAKISTAN Fans: 16 920 932 |
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 ARY News PAKISTAN Fans: 16 110 077 |
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 Express News PAKISTAN Fans: 14 588 600 |
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 Zindagi Gulzar Hai PAKISTAN Fans: 10 720 136 |
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 Samaa TV PAKISTAN Fans: 10 360 995 |
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 Geo News Urdu PAKISTAN Fans: 9 576 044 |
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 Imran Khan (official) PAKISTAN Fans: 9 377 483 |
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 UrduPoint.com PAKISTAN Fans: 9 153 663 |
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 Dunya News PAKISTAN Fans: 9 008 738 |
Note: All pictures, stats, information comes originally from website Social Bakers
