<p>"Spider-Man" star Tom Holland was grappling with an angry Twitter storm in India on Friday in a case of mistaken cyber identity.</p>.<p>A historian with the Twitter handle @holland_tom tweeted a post mocking Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday after a huge cricket stadium was renamed after him.</p>.<p>"I'm a huge admirer of the modesty Modi showed in naming the world's largest cricket stadium after himself," the tweet said.</p>.<p>The post prompted an angry backlash in India, where people mistook the Twitter account with that of another Tom Holland -- the 24-year-old British star of the "Spider-Man" series of Marvel movies -- whose handle is @TomHolland1996.</p>.<p>Soon the hashtag #BoycottSpiderMan started trending in the country of 1.3 billion people.</p>.<p>"This is India's internal matter. We will teach you a lesson of lifetime. #boycottspiderman," said one user in response to the historian's tweet.</p>.<p>"You conspirator, conspiring against global leader (Modi). You just wait, Delhi police is coming for you," said another.</p>.<p>The actor has been active on Twitter this week, teasing fans with possible titles for the newest film in the series.</p>.<p>The #BoycottSpiderMan hashtag then gained further traction as Twitter users mocked others for their misdirected vitriol.</p>.<p>Historian Holland later apologised, tweeting: "Oh dear -- I seem single-handedly to have destroyed prospects for the next Spider-Man in India."</p>.<p>"I should have remembered that with great power comes great responsibility," he said, echoing a famous Spider-Man quote.</p>.<p>Tongue-in-cheek, he added: "Just for the record, & to save Marvel's profits in India, I freely acknowledge that Narendra Modi is a man of immense humility, and that his naming the world's largest cricket stadium after himself is in no way quite hilariously immodest."</p>.<p>The stadium in Ahmedabad in Gujarat state was renamed on Wednesday from Motera to Narendra Modi.</p>.<p>The 110,000-seat venue was the pet project of Modi who was the state's chief minister before becoming India's prime minister in 2014.</p>
<p>"Spider-Man" star Tom Holland was grappling with an angry Twitter storm in India on Friday in a case of mistaken cyber identity.</p>.<p>A historian with the Twitter handle @holland_tom tweeted a post mocking Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday after a huge cricket stadium was renamed after him.</p>.<p>"I'm a huge admirer of the modesty Modi showed in naming the world's largest cricket stadium after himself," the tweet said.</p>.<p>The post prompted an angry backlash in India, where people mistook the Twitter account with that of another Tom Holland -- the 24-year-old British star of the "Spider-Man" series of Marvel movies -- whose handle is @TomHolland1996.</p>.<p>Soon the hashtag #BoycottSpiderMan started trending in the country of 1.3 billion people.</p>.<p>"This is India's internal matter. We will teach you a lesson of lifetime. #boycottspiderman," said one user in response to the historian's tweet.</p>.<p>"You conspirator, conspiring against global leader (Modi). You just wait, Delhi police is coming for you," said another.</p>.<p>The actor has been active on Twitter this week, teasing fans with possible titles for the newest film in the series.</p>.<p>The #BoycottSpiderMan hashtag then gained further traction as Twitter users mocked others for their misdirected vitriol.</p>.<p>Historian Holland later apologised, tweeting: "Oh dear -- I seem single-handedly to have destroyed prospects for the next Spider-Man in India."</p>.<p>"I should have remembered that with great power comes great responsibility," he said, echoing a famous Spider-Man quote.</p>.<p>Tongue-in-cheek, he added: "Just for the record, & to save Marvel's profits in India, I freely acknowledge that Narendra Modi is a man of immense humility, and that his naming the world's largest cricket stadium after himself is in no way quite hilariously immodest."</p>.<p>The stadium in Ahmedabad in Gujarat state was renamed on Wednesday from Motera to Narendra Modi.</p>.<p>The 110,000-seat venue was the pet project of Modi who was the state's chief minister before becoming India's prime minister in 2014.</p>