What India Googled Most in 2024: IPL, BJP, Ratan Tata Top Search Trends
December 11, 2024: Google Year in Search 2024: Cricket, politics, and prominent personalities dominated India’s Google search trends in 2024, revealing the nation’s interests and concerns. From the Indian Premier League (IPL) to environmental issues like extreme heat, the data showcases a year shaped by significant events.
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Unsurprisingly, the Indian Premier League (IPL) secured the top spot in Google searches, with interest peaking between May 12 and 18, just before the tournament’s finale. Following closely was the T20 World Cup, another cricketing event that captured national attention.
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In the political arena, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) topped the search charts, with interest surging in early June during the announcement of the Lok Sabha election results. “Election Results 2024” emerged as the fourth most-searched keyword, underlining the public’s keen interest in the political landscape.
While cricket remains India’s favorite sport, searches for the Paris Olympics 2024, Pro Kabaddi League, and Indian Super League indicate a growing enthusiasm for other sports. This trend highlights a diversification in India’s sporting interests.
Rising temperatures in 2024 led to a spike in searches for “excessive heat,” reflecting growing awareness of climate change and its impact on daily life.
Industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata was one of the most-searched personalities in India this year. His passing in October at the age of 86 prompted a wave of tributes online and offline, showcasing his enduring influence. Another figure who captured public interest was Radhika Merchant, whose high-profile wedding to Anant Ambani in July garnered significant attention.
The list not only mirrors India’s love for cricket and politics but also highlights a growing interest in diverse sports, climate issues, and influential figures. Google’s detailed breakdown of the year’s trends offers a fascinating glimpse into the topics that shaped public discourse in India.
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