Mumbai: Radhika Merchant, the daughter-in-law of prominent Indian businessman Mukesh Ambani, has emerged as one of the most searched personalities on Google in India in 2024. She ranked eighth on the list, largely due to her spectacular wedding celebrations with Anant Ambani. The couple’s three-day pre-wedding events and the grand wedding ceremony in July captured widespread attention across the country, making Radhika a frequent topic of search.
Radhika’s name gained immense visibility as her wedding became a major subject of media discussion and public fascination, leading to a surge in online searches about her.
In 2024, the most searched personality in India was wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who garnered attention for her participation in the Olympics. Bihar’s Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Union Minister of Food Processing, Chirag Paswan, secured second and third places, respectively. Cricketer Hardik Pandya, known for his impressive performance on the field and news surrounding his separation from wife Natasa, and Pawan Kalyan, the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, were also among the top searched personalities.
Other notable names in the list included cricketer Abhishek Sharma, actress Poonam Pandey, badminton player Lakshya Sen, and Shashank Singh. Pawan Kalyan’s rise in Indian politics and global recognition further boosted his popularity, making him one of the most searched personalities worldwide.
