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269.7K
Posts
11.8K
Following
3.6K
Account age
17 yrs
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$1.5K – $2.5K / sponsored post
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📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.07 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 0 video · 2 image · 16 text.
Follower / following
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Follows 3.6K back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
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I don’t know enough to comment on Rahul Gandhi’s political skills, but in terms of honesty, basic decency, trustworthiness and inclusive values he is a rare politician.
10 years ago. Rahul Gandhi in our Delhi home with my mother-in-law, Indumati Malwade. In terms of basic decency, honesty & empathy, Rahul Gandhi is a rare politician.
Chinese waitress in Ithaca restaurant asked my mother-in-law where she was from. She said, Kolhapur. The waitress said she had lived there. Both were thrilled & talked about the city for 15 mins. I realized what happened. One was talki…
2016-17: 8.2%
2017-18: 7.2%
2018-19: 6.1%
2019-20: 4.2%
2020-21: -7.3%
These are India’s growth rates. 5 years, with each year’s growth less than previous has never happened after 1947. Sad. Let us not live in data denial, reducing everyth…
Wonderful Sikh taxi driver in New York today—he spoke about the tragic treatment of farmers in India, & in detail about how the new farm laws hurt farmers. He got lost getting me home & when he refused to take money for the detour …
I think India has 3 potential leaders. My 2012 diary entry after meeting 1 of them: “Rahul Gandhi will be a good leader—3 reasons. He’s honest. Willing to listen to expertise & delegate decisions even if that means others will get the …
With the 2020-21 data released, it's now confirmed.
Since 2016 India's growth each year has been lower than the previous.
2016-17: 8%
2017-18: 6.6%
2018-19: 6%
2019-20: 3.9%
2020-21: -7.3%
This hasn't happened before & is unacceptable…
Almost all Indians, certainly all who care for the country, are waiting for 2024 the way Indians once waited for 1947.
People ask me if I’m optimistic about India. The answer is: Yes because by 2024 the govt will change. Then we can draw on the talent pool & deep strength of the economy that’s damaged but there (I know the economy well enough to know).…
Latest New York Times data (28 Apr) show only 1.7% Indians are fully vaccinated; 63 countries are ahead. India has some of the world's best pharma companies, best doctors, a history of successful vaccination programs. This poor performance…
India's economic growth has dropped from 9.3%, 9.2%, 10.2% in 2005-6, 2006-7, 2007-8 to 6.1%, 4.2%, -8% in 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-1. This is so unfortunate. I believe this economic crash is being caused in large measure by the rise of divi…
Ten years ago in Delhi. Rahul Gandhi with our household help and her school-going son. You may disagree with him but in terms of basic decency & empathy, he is a rare politician.
10 years ago. Rahul Gandhi in our Delhi home with my mother-in-law, Indumati Malwade. In terms of basic decency, honesty & empathy, Rahul Gandhi is a rare politician.
Chinese waitress in Ithaca restaurant asked my mother-in-law where she was from. She said, Kolhapur. The waitress said she had lived there. Both were thrilled & talked about the city for 15 mins. I realized what happened. One was talki…
2016-17: 8.2%
2017-18: 7.2%
2018-19: 6.1%
2019-20: 4.2%
2020-21: -7.3%
These are India’s growth rates. 5 years, with each year’s growth less than previous has never happened after 1947. Sad. Let us not live in data denial, reducing everyth…
Wonderful Sikh taxi driver in New York today—he spoke about the tragic treatment of farmers in India, & in detail about how the new farm laws hurt farmers. He got lost getting me home & when he refused to take money for the detour …
I think India has 3 potential leaders. My 2012 diary entry after meeting 1 of them: “Rahul Gandhi will be a good leader—3 reasons. He’s honest. Willing to listen to expertise & delegate decisions even if that means others will get the …
With the 2020-21 data released, it's now confirmed.
Since 2016 India's growth each year has been lower than the previous.
2016-17: 8%
2017-18: 6.6%
2018-19: 6%
2019-20: 3.9%
2020-21: -7.3%
This hasn't happened before & is unacceptable…
Almost all Indians, certainly all who care for the country, are waiting for 2024 the way Indians once waited for 1947.
People ask me if I’m optimistic about India. The answer is: Yes because by 2024 the govt will change. Then we can draw on the talent pool & deep strength of the economy that’s damaged but there (I know the economy well enough to know).…
Latest New York Times data (28 Apr) show only 1.7% Indians are fully vaccinated; 63 countries are ahead. India has some of the world's best pharma companies, best doctors, a history of successful vaccination programs. This poor performance…
India's economic growth has dropped from 9.3%, 9.2%, 10.2% in 2005-6, 2006-7, 2007-8 to 6.1%, 4.2%, -8% in 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-1. This is so unfortunate. I believe this economic crash is being caused in large measure by the rise of divi…
Ten years ago in Delhi. Rahul Gandhi with our household help and her school-going son. You may disagree with him but in terms of basic decency & empathy, he is a rare politician.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined X in 2008 — 17 years ago.
📤Posts about 0.1× per week.
💬6.25% engagement rate.
🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated61/100
Fair
Credibility score
85%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 85% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Limited engagement data — score uses the signals available.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Verified account.
- Established account (17+ years old).
- 6.25% engagement — below the ~14.4% typical for this size.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Professor of Economics, Cornell University, & former Chief Economist of the World Bank & Chief Economic Adviser, Government of India.
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