With the year 2016 coming to a close, Google has revealed information about what people searched for throughout the year. The internet search giant has made a list of top trending topics across different categories, giving us all an idea of what dominated its search engine in 2016 in India.
According to Google, entertainment and sports attracted the highest number of searches on its search engine. The year's biggest blockbusters Sultan - starring Salman Khan - and Rajnikath's Kabali took the top spots in the trending movies category, while Rio Olympics 2016 ruled sports-related searches.
Top searches in India this year also included Donald Trump, PV Sindhu, Sushant Singh Rajput, Kabir Bedi, Disha Patani and Urvashi Rautela. Check out the complete list of top trending topics differentiated by their categories.
Top trending searches 2016
- Olympic Games Rio 2016
- Pokemon Go
- Euro 2016
- Sultan
- Kabali
- iphone 7
- IPL 2016
- Donald Trump
- Udta Punjab
- P V Sindhu
Top trending people 2016
- Donald Trump
- P V Sindhu
- Sonam Gupta
- Dipa Karmakar
- Disha Patani
- Urvashi Rautela
- Vijay Mallya
- Pooja Hegde
- Sakshi Malik
- Arnab Goswami
Top Trending Movies 2016
- Sultan
- Kabali
- Udta Punjab
- Airlift
- Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
- Sanam Re
- Sairat
- Rustom
- Housefull 3
- Mohenjo Daro
Top Trending Bollywood Actor (Male) 2016
- Sushant Singh Rajput
- Kabir Bedi
- Harshvardhan Kapoor
- Pulkit Samrat
- Salman Khan
- Arshad Warsi
- Suraj Pancholi
- Anupam Kher
- Ranveer Singh
- Vicky Kaushal
Top Trending Bollywood Actor (Female) 2016
- Disha Patani
- Urvashi Rautela
- Pooja Hegde
- Mandana Karimi
- Urmila Matondkar
- Nimrat Kaur
- Vaani Kapoor
- Nora Fatehi
- Kiara Advani
- Saiyami Kher
Top Trending News Events 2016
- Rio Olympics 2016
- US elections
- Brexit
- 7th Pay Commission
- Auto Expo 2016
- Oscars 2016
- Demonetization
- Surgical Strike
- Zika Virus
- BRICS Summit