Rahul Pandita ✓

@rahulpandita · New Delhi, India · joined 12 Jun 2010

Journalist, author, student of India. Long-distance runner. Mathematics and cognition. Hermitage seeker. Carnegie Distinguished Fellow @ColumbiaIGP

106 416Followers

4 188Following

34 383Posts total

74.8KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

5 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown far beyond its own audience, and the audience reacts.

Median views10 272this account22 159median for 100K–1M

Reach, %9.65%this account6.71%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %2.42%this account1.18%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	10 272	22 159	0.46×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	9.65%	6.71%	1.44×
Engagement rate	2.42%	1.18%	2.06×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

35.8K25 Aug

23.6K30 Aug

10.3K31 Aug

2.6K1 Sep

2.6K2 Sep

Last 5 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

2.15%25 Aug

2.56%30 Aug

3.42%31 Aug

0.27%1 Sep

2.42%2 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.18%.

What the audience does

Likes79.5%1 466 in total

Reposts7.3%135 in total

Replies8.9%164 in total

Quotes1.5%28 in total

Bookmarks2.8%51 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

“Rohini and Gunaa take refuge in a cave. He is a mad man — but to put it in Deleuze’s words — she is about to grasp the kernel of madness in him, and that will make her fall in love with him; he will love her to a point where every point becomes pointless.” https://t.co/UKNBW99KO 2.6K views · 51 likes · 4 reposts · 9 replies 02 Sep 2026 “The piling-up of writer upon writer creates an atmosphere, creates a sense of moral nourishment which we carry with us.” [Judith Hermann, We would have told each other everything] https://t.co/VELyXaCv89 2.6K views · 7 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 01 Sep 2026 We are at a stage in journalism where the most regular coverage of the Nepal floods by a few reporters is being deemed as extraordinary. They are doing what most reporters used to do once upon a time. But as compared to clownery it now appears extraordinary to us. 10.3K views · 300 likes · 39 reposts · 7 replies 31 Aug 2026 Samay Raina is a comedian. Laugh, or don’t laugh — that is where your role ends. Stop this outrage machine in perpetuity. 23.6K views · 524 likes · 60 reposts · 15 replies 30 Aug 2026 I’m excited to announce my new role as a Carnegie Distinguished Fellow for @ColumbiaIGP. Looking forward to working with Secretary @HillaryClinton, Dean @YarhiMilo, and other leaders and scholars https://t.co/nexhIROyLs https://t.co/iPtS18peax 35.8K views · 584 likes · 32 reposts · 133 replies 25 Aug 2026