Mumbai: Telugu actor Pawan Kalyan has recently joined Instagram, and the remarkable part is that he amassed 1.1 million followers within just one hour of his debut on the popular photo-sharing and messaging platform this Tuesday.

The actor chose to grace the social media platform on the birth anniversary of the Indian revolutionary Alluri Sitarama Raju, the character which was played by his nephew Ram Charan in 'RRR'.

The actor hasn't shared any posts on his feed so far. Kalyan's entry into Instagram was enthusiastically received by his fans, who made the hashtag #PawanKalyanOnInstagram trend on Twitter. His bio reads, "Rise, face, choose...Jai Hind!"

Welcoming his brother to Instagram, actor-producer Nagendra Babu shared, "On the day of the birth anniversary of Alluri Sitarama Raju, who said that the freedom of the motherland needs hands and not words, welcome to Instagram my Alluri, whom I know, whom I have seen."
(With IANS inputs)

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