Vinesh Phogat Soars as India’s Most Googled Personality
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat topped the list of most searched personalities in 2024. She became a viral sensation after her disqualification from the Paris Olympics for being overweight by just 100 grams, with the term “100gm” trending across social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter). Known as the “forever golden girl,” her decision to join Congress ahead of the Haryana Assembly Elections also kept her in the spotlight.
Nitish Kumar: Bihar’s Political Mastermind
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s strategic political manoeuvres during the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections earned him a spot among the top Google searches. His ever-evolving alliances and political moves made him a key figure in memes and online discussions throughout the year.
Chirag Paswan: From Actor to Politician
Chirag Paswan’s political rise in 2024 took India by storm. The son of the late Ram Vilas Paswan made his mark by becoming a minister in Modi’s Cabinet. His transition from acting to politics captured the public’s imagination, propelling him into the spotlight as one of the most Googled personalities of the year.
Hardik Pandya: Cricket’s Iconic All-Rounder
Cricket star Hardik Pandya dominated both the sports world and headlines. His personal life, including his divorce from model Natasa Stankovic, sparked widespread media attention. Combined with his stellar cricket performances, this made him one of the most searched athletes in India in 2024.
Pawan Kalyan: From the Silver Screen to Politics
Actor-turned-politician Pawan Kalyan made waves in 2024 when he was appointed Andhra Pradesh’s Deputy Chief Minister. Known for his hit films like Jalsa and Gabbar Singh, his political career added to his widespread popularity, cementing his place among the most Googled personalities of the year.
