Superstar Aamir Khan has given a major shock to his fans. Just a day after he celebrated his 56th birthday he dropped the news that he is going to quit social media. He joked that since he isn't much active anyways, he has decided to drop the pretence. He thanked all his followers for the birthday wishes and explained that from now on he'll communicate like the old times and any important updates about him and his projects will be available on the official handle of Aamir Khan Productions.

Aamir's post read, "Hey guys, thank you so much for all the love and warmth on my birthday. My heart is full. In other news, this is going to be my last post on social media. Considering that I am SO active anyway I have decided to drop the pretence. We will continue to communicate as we did before. In addition, AKP has created its official channel! So future updates on me and my films can be found there. Here’s the official handle! @akppl_official. Lots of love, always, a."

Aamir has a wide and loyal fanbase and it is evident through his social media following as well. The actor has 3.6 million followers on instagram, 26.7 million on Twitter and 18 million on Facebook.