Twitter, the popular micro-blogging service has started receiving a lot of attention and appreciation in recent times in India when around every brand ambassador, celebrity and politician joined up. According to
Sycomos, India has now about 2.3 million users around the country. Today i am going to share with you some Indian tweeps you must follow on twitter.
Amit Agarwal is a blogger and the founder of Digital Inspiration. He has also written columns on personal technology for major publications including The Financial Express, Outlook Magazine, CNN IBN, CNBC TV18 and The Hindustan Times.
Moreover Amit is the author of The Most Useful Websites, a book that discusses the lesser-known useful sites on the web.
Ramesh Srivats is the CEO of TenTenTen Digital Products, He had spent many years in advertising. He spent over 10 years in HTA(now called JWT) and 5 in Rediffusion DY&R(now called Rediffusion Y&R).
Any hashtag to trend in India needs a tweet from him. He is also reffered as master of Puns in the Indian Blogosphere
Anupam Mukerji is the man behind Fake IPL Player. Mukherji's blog (
http://www.fakeiplplayer.com/) became a big controversy during last year's IPL-2.
As you all know Aakash Chopra is a former Indian cricketer, who played from late 2003 until late 2004 as a defensive opening batsman and close catcher in Test matches.
Currently He is writing columns regularly in Hindustan Times and Cricinfo. He is also a guest in SET Max's, Extraaa Innings T20.
Sidin Vadukut is a columnist, writer and blogger. He is currently the managing editor of Livemint.com. He write coloums in cricinfo, NYTimes, Etc
He is author of couple of novels including Dork: The Incredible Adventures of Robin 'Einstein' Varghese.
Shashi Tharoor is a Indian Member of Parliament (MP) from the Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He is also an Author, United Nations peace-keeper, refugee worker, human rights activist.
Dr Tharoor is also the award-winning author of thirteen books, as well as hundreds of articles, op-eds and book reviews in a wide range of publications, including the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the International Herald Tribune, Time, Newsweek and The Times of India.
Joy Das is a funny human being who works in an Ad Agency, lives in bombay, That's what his profile says. He Tweets joke about anything & everything happening in India.
Barkha Dutt is a television journalist and columnist. She is currently the group editor with NDTV.She has won many national and international awards, including the Padma Shri. Dutt gained prominence for her reportage of the Kargil War.
Barkha Dutt has been portrayed in the film Lakshya, directed by Farhan Akhtar. Also, the role played by Rani Mukherjee in the film No One Killed Jessica is loosely based on her.
Faking News is the official account of
www.fakingnews.com, an Indian news satire website. Even though it is the official account, they often tweets jokes about things happening in India, other than their website feeds.
Suhel Seth is the Managing Partner of Counselage India. he is a regular speaker at industry meets. Suhel also writes columns in The Financial Times, London and in Business India, The Hindustan Times and The Indian Express on current affairs and the social landscape of India.
Suhel has also addressed the Harvard Business School on Building Brands in India. He has addressed the International Executive Committees of companies such as American Express, BMW Foundation and Renault on ‘Understanding the Indian Consumer’.