Amitabh Bachchan reaches 10 million mark on Twitter

MUMBAI: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan had a double bonanza as he crossed over 10 million followers on Twitter and son Abhishek Bachchan's Kabaddi team won the debut league.

The 71-year-old actor hit the milestone on the micro-blogging site, leaving stars like Shah Rukh Khan (8.74 million), Aamir Khan (8.13 million), Salman Khan (7.99 million) and Priyanka Chopra (6.8million).

"10 MILLION!! On Twitter!! Yeeahh!! Thank you all that follow me .. ! Next target 20!," Amitabh tweeted.

The 'Bhoothnath Returns' star, who is active on social-networking sites, joined Twitter in May 2010.