Reacting to her now-viral old Twitter exchanges with the new CEO of the microblogging site, Parag Agrawal, singer Shreya Ghoshal said they were just "kids" back then when the social media platform had just launched in 2010.
As social media users dug up Shreya Ghoshal's connection with the new Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, the playback singer took to Twitter and cleared the air, saying they were just "kids" back then when the microblogging platform had just launched in 2010.
"Arre yaar tum log kitna bachpan ka tweets nikaal rahe ho! ?? Twitter had just launched. 10 years pehle! We were kids! Dost ek dusre ko tweet nahi karte kya? Kya time pass chal raha hai yeh," Shreya Ghoshal tweeted.
Shreya Ghoshal's tweet came hours after she congratulated friend Parag Agrawal on becoming the new Twitter CEO, saying she was "proud" of him and after the Twitter exchange between the two went viral.
"Congrats @paraga So proud of you!! Big day for us, celebrating this news," Ghoshal captioned Agrawal's Twitter announcement.
Social media users were quick to find the connection between Shreya Ghoshal and Parag Agrawal by digging out their old tweets, one of which was from 2010, where the singer urged her fans to follow Agrawal, her "bachpan ka dost [childhood friend]", on his birthday.
"Hey all!! Found another bachpan ka dost!! Foodie n traveller.. A Stanford scholar! Follow @paraga. It was his bday ystrday! Wish him pls," Ghoshal tweeted in May 2010.
Parag Agrawal had then thanked Shreya Ghoshal and wrote back saying, "Aila. You are influential. Followers and Twitter messages flooding in."
Users also dug out photographs of the singer, her husband Shiladitya, Parag Agrawal and his wife Vineeta hanging out together.
Parag Agrawal on Monday took over as Twitter CEO after Jack Dorsey announced that he has stepped down.
Mumbai-born Agrawal is an IIT-Bombay and Stanford University alumnus.
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