New Delhi

In a reflection of the popularity of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address on the 76th Independence Day, videos related to the event are top trending on the social media platform YouTube.

The videos of the Prime Minister hoisting the national flag at the Red Fort and his inspecting the Guard of Honour, reached the top trending positions on YouTube on Tuesday.

The video of PM Modi inspecting the Guard of Honour at Red Fort topped the trending list with 20 million views while the other video of his hoisting the Tricolor garnered over 4.4 million views till Tuesday evening.

Normally only film and music videos are top trending on YouTube and a large number of views show the popularity of this year's Independence Day address.

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The video of PM Modi's speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort was also among the top six in the trending list. The video of his remarks where he expressed his anguish over "perversion in day-to-day speaking behaviour" has also been trending on social networking platforms.