DMK chief Karunanidhi says birthday wishes for him was top Twitter trend

 Thanking all those who had wished him on his birthday, DMK President Karunanidhi on Thursday said a whopping 47.67 lakh people greeted him and wishes for him topped Twitter India trends.

Chennai: Thanking all those who had wished him on his birthday, DMK President Karunanidhi on Thursday said a whopping 47.67 lakh people greeted him and wishes for him topped Twitter India trends.

"Birthday wishes for me on Twitter by using the tag "#HBDkalaignar" was on the first place yesterday in Twitter India trends, I thank them," Karunanidhi said in a statement.

A total of 47,66,837 persons had greeted him through SMS, social networking sites Facebook, Google Plus, and micro-blogging site Twitter, his website, besides phone calls and personal greetings, Karunanidhi said in a "thanks message" to those who had wished him well on his 92nd birthday yesterday.

"Your greetings and wishes encourages my work for the people, it is a further boost to work more for them and I express my heartfelt thanks to everyone who greeted me on my birthday," he said.

Zee News App: Read latest news of India and world, bollywood news, business updates, cricket scores, etc. Download the Zee news app now to keep up with daily breaking news and live news event coverage.