Parineeti Chopra debuts on Instagram on her birthday

After joining the celebrity bandwagon on Instagram, the actress went a step further and chose a collage of fan’s selfies to be the first image on her account instead of her photograph.

October 22, 2014 05:01 pm | Updated May 23, 2016 06:55 pm IST - Mumbai

Parineeti Chopra, who turned 26 Wednesday, marked the day by debuting on photo-sharing website Instagram.

“Birthdays are about doing something fun and interesting. This year I’ve decided to join Instagram, something I’ve been contemplating for a while now,” Parineeti said in a statement.

After joining the celebrity bandwagon on Instagram, the actress went a step further and chose a collage of fan’s selfies to be the first image on her account instead of her photograph with a caption that read “As promised!! You all and me :) #bday”.

She took to Twitter on Oct 15 to share the news and asked her fans to submit their selfies in association with Fluence, a celebrity digital network. She also posted a series of tweets urging her fans to submit wacky selfies.

In one of her Twitter posts on Oct 17, she wrote: “My 1st picture on Instagram HAS TO BE with you guys!! Send me some crazy selfies- the best ones will inaugurate my acc :) #ParineetionInsta.”

“So many lovely selfies already!! Get your friends along …

“Let’s see how many people you can fit in one selfie!!!! The more people in the picture, the better it is!!! :),” she posted further.

With her upcoming movie “Kill Dil” grabbing attention with it’s catchy music, the actress has picked the right time to add spunk to the photo-sharing site.

( Photos: screenshots of Parineeti Chopra's official instagram account.)

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