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PM Narendra Modi Bonds With Donald Trump On Social Media, Joins TruthSocial With First Response On Lex Fridman Podcast

PM Narendra Modi Bonds With Donald Trump On Social Media, Joins TruthSocial With First Response On Lex Fridman Podcast

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PM Narendra Modi Bonds With Donald Trump On Social Media, Joins TruthSocial With First Response On Lex Fridman Podcast
PM Narendra Modi Bonds With Donald Trump On Social Media, Joins TruthSocial With First Response On Lex Fridman Podcast | Image: TruthSocial

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his debut on Truth Social, a social media platform used by US President Donald Trump , on Monday. PM Modi joined the social media platform, Truth Social, with a post expressing his delight to join the platform. His first post, after announcing his debut on the platform, was a response to his widely acclaimed podcast with Lex Fridman shared by US President Trump on his Truth Social handle, where the prime minister discussed various topics including his life journey, India's civilisational outlook, and global issues. Experts believe that this will mark a new chapter in Prime Minister Modi's digital diplomacy efforts, as he seeks to engage with a wider audience and strengthen meaningful conversations.

Reacting to Donald Trump's post on his podcast with Lex Fridman, PM Modi posted, "Thank you my friend, President Trump. I've covered a wide range of topics, including my life journey, India's civilisational outlook, global issues and more." The post was a nod to his latest podcast, which garnered worldwide attention.

Notably, US President Donald Trump shared the video of PM Modi's podcast on Truth Social, stressing the strong bond between the two leaders. PM Modi, in his podcast, praised Trump's dedication to America and hailed their shared 'Nation First' ideologies.

Prime Minister Modi's debut on Truth Social is yet another indication of the close bond between President Trump and PM Modi. Notably, PM Modi joined Truth Social when President Trump himself shared the link to PM Modi’s historic podcast with Lex Fridman.

PM Narendra Modi's social media debut on Truth Social marks an important expansion of his digital diplomacy efforts. With millions of followers across various platforms, PM Modi has established himself as one of the most followed global leaders on social media. On the other hand, his bond of friendship with Donald Trump and his commitment to digital diplomacy have enabled him to promote India's cultural heritage, showcase government initiatives, and strengthen global outreach. As PM Modi continues to mark his presence on social media to connect with citizens and promote India's interests, his digital diplomacy efforts are likely to have a lasting impact on the global stage.

As the prime minister makes another social media debut, we will delve into his social media presence, his followers, engagements, and his latest debut on Truth Social.

PM Modi's Social Media Journey

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been a pioneer in leveraging social media to connect with citizens, promote government initiatives, and showcase India's cultural heritage. With millions of followers across various platforms, PM Modi has established himself as one of the most followed global leaders on social media.

Modi's social media journey began during his tenure as Gujarat's Chief Minister when he effectively harnessed platforms like Twitter and YouTube to engage with his constituents. His digital presence took a big leap with the official launch of his Facebook account, which now boasts over 50 million followers.

PM Modi's Followers and Engagements

Prime Minister Modi's social media presence is a testament to his commitment to digital diplomacy. His official YouTube channel has over 27.3 million subscribers and features a vast array of videos, including speeches, interviews, and initiatives. On Twitter, PM Modi has a whopping over 105.8 million followers, making him one of the most followed leaders on the platform.

PM Narendra Modi's Instagram account, which has over 92.5 million followers, showcases his engagements with world leaders, cultural events, and government initiatives. His Facebook page, with over 50 million likes, features updates on government policies, initiatives, and achievements.

Truth Social Debut

The prime minister's debut on Truth Social marks a big expansion of his digital diplomacy efforts. In his first post, PM Modi expressed his delight to join the platform, stating, "Delighted to be on Truth Social! Looking forward to interacting with all the passionate voices here and engaging in meaningful conversations in the times to come."

In another post, he responded to Donald Trump's post on his Truth Social handle, where he shared his latest podcast episode with Lex Fridman. Reacting to Trump's post, PM Modi wrote, "Thank you, my friend, President Trump. I've covered a wide range of topics, including my life journey, India's civilisational outlook, global issues and more."

PM Modi, Trump's Bond of Friendship

PM Modi's debut on TruthSocial showcases his bond of friendship with Donald Trump, who has been a vocal supporter of the prime minister's digital diplomacy efforts. Trump's decision to share PM Modi's podcast episode on his Truth Social handle also underscores the strong ties between the two leaders.

The two leaders' digital diplomacy efforts have been marked by mutual admiration and respect. Trump has often praised PM Modi's leadership and vision, while the prime minister has reciprocated by acknowledging President Trump's commitment to strengthening Indo-US ties.

It is a well-known fact that Prime Minister Modi believes in using technology for the betterment of society and the development of the country. PM Modi's digital diplomacy efforts have been marked by several important initiatives, including the launch of the Narendra Modi App, which enables citizens to connect with the Prime Minister and access government services. PM Modi's social media presence has also facilitated the promotion of government initiatives, such as the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and the Make in India campaign.

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Published March 17th 2025, 20:16 IST