In 2024, many individuals captured global attention through their work, personal lives, or events surrounding them. These figures gained significant online interest, with millions searching for updates about their activities. The most searched people reflect a mix of entertainment, politics and sports, showing the diverse range of public figures that hold people’s curiosity each other.
In 2024, Google reveals the list of most searched people on Google in India which includes a mix of athletes, politicians and entertainers. The list features who captured public attention due to their achievements, controversies, or personal lives. From sports figures making history in international events to politicians shifting political alliances, these people became central to news and social media discussions. Their stories sparked widespread interest, making them the most searched personalities of the year.
As 2024 comes to a close, Google has shared the top-10 most searched people in India. These individuals grabbed attention for their achievements, controversies or personal lives, becoming prominent figures throughout the year.
Here is the list of top-10 most searched people on Google in India as of 2024:
| Rank | Name | Description |
| 1. | Vinesh Phogat | Wrestler, broke records at the Paris Olympics, later entered politics and won an MLA seat. |
| 2. | Nitish Kumar | Politician, rejoined BJP-led NDA, known for shifting political alliances. |
| 3. | Chirag Paswan | Politician, became Minister of Food Processing in Modi’s cabinet. |
| 4. | Hardik Pandya | Cricketer, faced challenges in IPL 2024 but made a strong comeback in the T20 World Cup. |
| 5. | Pawan Kalyan | Actor and politician, Deputy CM of Andhra Pradesh, founder of Jana Sena Party. |
| 6. | Shashank Singh | Cricketer, earned recognition after his performance in IPL 2024 and retained by Preity Zinta’s family. |
| 7. | Poonam Pandey | Actress, made headlines after faking her death for a campaign, which caused controversy. |
| 8. | Radhika Merchant | Daughter-in-law of Mukesh Ambani, her wedding to Anant Ambani became a topic of widespread discussion. |
| 9. | Abhishek Sharma | Cricketer, set of record for fastest IPL 50 for Sunrisers Hyderabad and a domestic century. |
| 10. | Lakshya Sen | Badminton player, made history by reaching the semi-finals of the Paris Olympics 2024. |
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