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PM Modi’s tweet on lighting a lamp is the most retweeted political tweet of the year
PM Modi’s tweet light lamp in April is the most retweeted political tweet of this year

<p>PM Modi lighting a lamp in the month of April and exhorting others to do the same and posting a picture on twitter has become the most retweeted political tweet of this year. <br /> </p>
PM Modi lighting a lamp in the month of April and exhorting others to do the same and posting a picture on twitter has become the most retweeted political tweet of this year.
<p>On Tuesday, Twitter announced the Golden tweets of 2020, across politics, business and sports. The said tweets, by public figures, had garnered the most number of likes, retweets or quoted tweets/replies between January 1 and November 15 of this year. </p>
On Tuesday, Twitter announced the Golden tweets of 2020, across politics, business and sports. The said tweets, by public figures, had garnered the most number of likes, retweets or quoted tweets/replies between January 1 and November 15 of this year.
<p>As per Twitter, the ‘light a lamp’ tweet by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the most retweeted tweet in the category of politics.</p>
As per Twitter, the ‘light a lamp’ tweet by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the most retweeted tweet in the category of politics.
<p>He had urged the people to light a lamp for 9 minutes at 9 pm on the said day. His tweet was retweeted 118.4k times and had 513.2K likes.<br /> </p>
He had urged the people to light a lamp for 9 minutes at 9 pm on the said day. His tweet was retweeted 118.4k times and had 513.2K likes.
<p>That was the second such exercise. Earlier, on March 22, he had asked people to blow conches and clap hands as a measure to laud the efforts of COVID warriors. <br /> </p>
That was the second such exercise. Earlier, on March 22, he had asked people to blow conches and clap hands as a measure to laud the efforts of COVID warriors.