Akshay Kumar reaches 20m Instagram followers

Akshay Kumar turned 50 on 09 September 2017. EPA / STR

Actor Akshay Kumar, who has become the first male Bollywood Actor to score 20 million followers on Instagram and received an Instagram memento for the milestone.

The Airlift actor on Monday shared a photo of himself with the memento given to him by Instagram.

"Here's another gold from the good people at Instagram. Glad to share, the first Bollywood Actor (Male) to cross the 20 million followers milestone is yours truly. Thank you all once again for the love, sending lots of love and prayers your way."

Earlier this month, the actor was seen celebrating this milestone with streamers and a boomerang video.

On the work front, Akshay's recently released movie Gold is riding high at the box office.

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