lok sabha elections 2019: The world’s largest democracy voted to determine its political future this year, and indians took to twitter to exchange their thoughts, resulting in #loksabhaelections2019 at the top of the list of most Tweeted about Hashtags.
Chandrayaan 2: ISRO’s ground-breaking mission to land the world’s first robotic rover on the moon’s south pole was followed closely, not only by millions of indians but people all across the world. A Tweet from nasa commending isro became one of the top ten most Retweeted Tweets this year by indians on the service.
cricket World Cup: cricket fans had a busy summer of cricket in 2019 with the cricket World Cup. Despite india losing to new zealand in the semi-finals, indian cricket fans owned twitter, Tweeting about winning moments, shocking upsets, classic catches, and who can forget all those memes, making #cwc19 the third most Tweeted about hashtag this year.
Pulwama attack: The news of the death of 40 Central Reserve police Force (CRPF) personnel in an attack on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Pulwama district, resulted in indians taking to twitter to Tweet their reactions.
Article 370: In august 2019, the minister of home Affairs revoked article 370 of the indian Constitution that gave special status to Jammu & kashmir, raising opposition and support on Twitter
