EnglishShekhar Gupta is on Twitter (X) as @ShekharGupta, with 2,554,101 followers and 73,914 posts. It gained 1,701 followers in the last 7 days and 12,417 in the last 30 days. A typical post draws 49 interactions, an engagement rate of 0.002% per follower.
Insights
Over the last 30 days @ShekharGupta gained 12,417 followers (+0.49%). In the last 7 days the change was +1,701 followers. Its follower growth this week outpaces 60% of tracked Politics accounts. Shekhar Gupta is on a 19-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +9,006 followers on Jul 19, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 49 interactions against 2.6M followers, an engagement rate of 0.002%. Measured over 276 original posts, its engagement rate beats 16% of 20,944 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 10K times each, and 0.474% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.405% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 276 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 27, 2026. Recurring tags: #50wordedit, #theprintopinion, #theprintfeature.
Full engagement reportFollower growth
On a 19-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +9.0K followers on 2026-07-19.
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Bio
Founder, ThePrint. Politics, governance, non-hyphenated journalism. And typos are my fingerprints.
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