Here are Nepal’s most followed twitter personalities. We selected only those with minimum 15K followers, and second criteria was the number of followers should have at least double in number compared to followings. Only the personal accounts with real names are considered such as Mr ABC (not like Updates-From-Nepal etc) The list is completely dominated by journalists and politicians. Introduction (bio) is directly extracted from respective twitter profile.
1 BABURAM BHATTARAI @brb_laldhwoj 118K Followers
Ex-Prime Minister of Nepal, Leader of UCPN (Maoist), Birth 18/6/1954, Khoplang-4 Gorkha. PhD in Regional Development Planning, 1986 JNU
2 LOKMAN SINGH KARKI @LokmanKarki 97K Followers
Administrator, Chief Commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) Nepal
3 GAGAN THAPA @thapagk 85K Followers
CWC Member of Nepali Congress Party, Member of Constituent Assembly from Kathmandu-4
4 RABINDRA MISHRA @MishraRabindra 79K Followers
‘Practical Philanthropist’, Philanthropic Journalist’ Writer, BBC Nepali Head, Founder of Global Charity Help Nepal Network
5 NARAYAN SHRESTHA @NrnShrestha 70K Followers
Journalist, formerly with BBC Sajha Sawal
6 NARAYAN WAGLE, @narayanwagle 64K Followers
Journalist, Writer
7 KAMAL THAPA @KTnepal 42K Followers
Chairman, RPPN
8 SUDHEER SHARMA @sudheerktm 40K Followers
Editor-in-Chief: Kantipur Daily, Author –Prayogshala
9 KESHAB RAJ ADHIKARI @keshabraj 38K Followers
Computer Science Student, Blogger, Programmer
10 MANJUSHREE THAPA @manjushreethapa 37K Followers
Author of fiction and nonfiction & literary translator. Pieces in NYT, LRB & the print media in US, UK & South Asia. Always working on a new novel, always
11 KUNDA DIXIT @kundadixit 37K Followers
Journalist
12 GUNARAJ LUITEL @gunaraj 36K Followers
Journalist working in Kathmandu, Nepal
13 KANAK MANI DIXIT @KanakManiDixit 35K Followers
Writer
14 RAM SHARAN MAHAT @ramsmahat 30K Followers
Finance Minister & CA meber/MP Since 1994 /Author: In Defense of Democracy -2005
15 KISHORE NEPAL @kishorenepal 26K Followers
Writer/Journalist
16 BUDDHISAGAR @buddhisagar 21K Followers
Writer. Karnali Blues. Working on Second Novel – Firfire
17 Prashant Jha @prashantktm 19.9K Followers
Associate Editor, Hindustan Times, Author Battles of The New Republic: A Contemporary History of Nepal (Aleph in South Asia, Hurts in UK-Europe)
18 Karna Sakya @KarnaSakya 19.8K Followers
Conservationist, Social Worker, Businessman, Writer
19 Nilamber Acharya @nilacharya 19K Followers
Independent thinker, Minister in the 1990 Interim Government, Former Ambassador, Ex-Chairman CC of the CA, Senior Advocate, Political Analyst
20 Shivani SIngh Tharu @shivanitharu 17.8K Followers
21 Rajesh KC Phalano @phalano 17.3K Followers
Political cartoonist
22 Anup Kaphle @AnupKaphle 16.6K Followers
Digital Foreign Editor, The Washington Post
23 Akhilesh Upadhya @akhileshU 16.3K Followers
Edior-in-Chief, The Kathmandu Post. Follows cricket, football, tennis and a few more politics matters
24 Devendra Raj Pandey @DRP39 16.3K Followers
25 Prateek Pradhan @prateekpradhan 16.3K Followers
Journalist
26 Yubaraj Ghimire @YubarajGhimire3 16.1K Followers
Journalist
27 Salokya @salokya 15.5K Followers
Founder/Blogger MySansar, Edits PahiloPost, Online Journalist From 2004, Past: AnnapurnaPost, NagarikNews, Parewa, ATV, CN
28 Amirt Gurung @amritnepathya 15.2K Followers
Nepathya
Anyone missing here? Please do let us know below in comment. We did not include Prabal Gurung and Manisha Koirala in the list despite having huge number of followers.
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Data as of, 30-12-2014 All the images: respective twitter accounts
Detail infograph can be seen in
http://www.graphnepal.com
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