As Mr Trump prepares to walk into the White House, Bollywood celebs, who rooted for Ms Clinton, tweeted:
Donald Duck waddling to the White House doesn't seem to be just a surreal nightmare. Misogyny plays its trump card and wins..
— Twinkle Khanna (@mrsfunnybones) November 9, 2016
'Ignorant,sexist,racist but jeez thank God ,not a feminist!' said the birdbrained followers as they flapped their wings for Donald Duck ..
— Twinkle Khanna (@mrsfunnybones) November 9, 2016
Sad shocking and scary.. Wonder what we have in store.. #Elections
— Radhika Apte (@radhika_apte) November 9, 2016
Dear America, Trump is what happens when you watch too much Reality TV
— Huma Qureshi (@humasqureshi) November 9, 2016
A man that refuses to believe that #ClimateChangeIsReal may just lead the world! #USElection2016
— Dia Mirza (@deespeak) November 9, 2016
I just woke up, I wanna go back to sleep.
— RichaChadha (@RichaChadha_) November 9, 2016
Oh Teri!!!!! Yeh jeetgaya. New president #donaldtrump. Hope all visiting America have got their visas.
— arjun rampal (@rampalarjun) November 9, 2016
What is most surprising is the entire government system is red now! Trump won't have many hurdles to pass to do anything he wants!
— Sunny Leone (@SunnyLeone) November 9, 2016
Did Trump really thank the secret service?? Yes he did... luurvely! Welcome to Disneyland..we are now serving acid on receipt of your stub!
— Pooja Bhatt (@PoojaB1972) November 9, 2016
Mayans were not wrong about the end of the world. They were only 4 years early. #ElectionNight #Election2016 #USElection2016
— Shirish Kunder (@ShirishKunder) November 9, 2016
#america.. breatheee.. its gonna b ok. #changeistheonlyconstant #ElectionNight #Trump
— Abhishek Kapoor (@Abhishekapoor) November 9, 2016
Hey America, you're FIRED! #immigrants #TrumpAmerica #Doomsday #HateWins #Shame #Misogyny #LGBT #AmericaSoWhite
— Siddharth (@Actor_Siddharth) November 9, 2016
A leader like Trump connects with our meanness He tells us don't feel guilty there are many as vicious as you are . We love him for it .
— Javed Akhtar (@Javedakhtarjadu) November 9, 2016
However, Ram Gopal Varma is preparing for a "Trumping party" tonight:
Am congratulating myselffor predicting a Trump victory more than 4 months ago..I am throwing a Trumping party tonite
— Ram Gopal Varma (@RGVzoomin) November 9, 2016
Both candidates scored victories in states where they were expected to win - Mr Trump in the South and Midwest and Ms Clinton on the East Coast and Illinois in the Midwest.