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Google trends: See what was trending in 2021

Google has published its annual overview of key search trends, which provides a somewhat dizzying reminder of all the things that have happened in 2021 – which really feels like it’s only lasted for a few months. Google’s 2021 Search Trends mini-site includes data on all the key topics of interest, including overall searches and news events. Google’s long-time tradition of releasing “Year in Search” annually has become a norm for those who are curious over the most searched topics on the platform.

See what was trending in 2021- Global (Overall)

Ranking Overall
1 Australia vs India
2 India vs England
3 Indian Premier League
4 NBA
5 Euro 2021
6 Copa América
7 India vs New Zealand
8 T20 World Cup
9 Squid Game
10 DMX

What was trending in 2021 in India?

Google India has announced the results for its year in search 2021 mentioning the top search trends of 2021 in India. The listing of top google trends in India has revealed what Indians searched in the year 2021 across Overall, sports, news,  personalities, among other categories. As per Google India’s ‘Year in Search 2021’, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has filled the top spot for the trending query overall in 2021.

See what was trending in 2021- India (Overall)

Ranking Overall
1 Indian Premier League
2 CoWIN
3 ICC T20 World Cup
4 Euro Cup
5 Tokyo Olympics
6 COVID Vaccine
7 Free Fire redeem code
8 Copa America
9 Neeraj Chopra
10 Aryan Khan

Top 10 ‘News Events’ searched by Indians on Google:

Ranking News Events
1 Tokyo Olympics
2 Black Fungus
3 Afghanistan News
4 West Bengal elections
5 Tropical Cyclone Tauktae
6 Lockdown
7 Suez Canal Crisis
8 Farmers Protest
9 Bird Flu
10 Cyclone Yaas

Top 10 searched personalities on Google in India:

Ranking Personalities
1 Neeraj Chopra
2 Aryan Khan
3 Shehnaaz Gill
4 Raj Kundra
5 Elon Musk
6 Vicky Kaushal
7 P V Sindhu
8 Bajrang Punia
9 Sushil Kumar
10 Natasha Dalal

Top 10 searched ‘Sports Events’ in 2021 on Google in India:

Ranking Sports Events
1 Indian Premier League
2 ICC T20 World Cup
3 Euro Cup
4 Tokyo Olympics
5 Copa America
6 Wimbledon
7 Paralympics
8 French Open
9 La Liga
10 English Premier League

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Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

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