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With 20 million followers, Awez Darbar is India’s most popular TikTok celebrity. He is a 26 year old from Mumbai who posts videos of his choreography.
TikTok is one of the most-popular social media platforms in India, particularly with millennials.
These are the 5 most popular TikTok creators, who have followers anywhere between 2 to 20 million.
Millenials are going gaga over TikTok, a social media platform that lets users make short videos. So much so that TikTok has left popular social media giants like Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat behind.
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In September 2019, TikTok was the most-downloaded social media app worldwide — with India contributing to nearly half the downloads. Almost 30% of all smartphones purchased since January 2018 have the app with majority of users between 18-35 years, according to KalaGato, a Delhi-based market intelligence firm.
At the moment, a TikTok user @Ulhaskamathe — “Chicken Leg Piece Guy” — who posts video of him eatingChicken Kolhapuri is crazily followed.
As 2019 comes to an end, TikTok shared the hottest accounts in India who have millions of followers.
With 20 million followers, Awez Darbar is India’s most popular TikTok celebrity. He is a 26 year old from Mumbai who posts videos of his choreography.
2. @gima_ashi, Garima Chaurasia — 17.2 Million
Garima or Gima Ashi is famous for her TikTok video in which she danced on the song “Boht Hard”.
3. @awalcreations,Awal TsMadaan — 6.7 Million
Awal TsMaddan is a famous motivational speaker and gives English speaking tutorials on TikTok. He also owns a Youtube channel that has 7.5 million followers.
4. @theofficialgeet, Sangeeta Jain — 5.4 Million
Sangeeta Jain aka Geet reaches out to a huge fan following with her motivational speeches. Unlike her counterparts, she uploads frequent videos with positive messages.
5. @surgeryonline, Dr. Animesh MS — 3.2 Million
Dr. Animesh is a TikTok educator. He is famous for sharing his knowledge on weight loss tips, surgery, gallstones surgery, hernia surgery, piles, surgery for piles and other health related problems.