#Valimai And #BTS Among Most-Tweeted Hashtags Of 2021 In India

Hashtag Day: August 23 is celebrated as Hashtag Day on Twitter

Hashtags related to the South Indian film industry made up six out 10 of the most-tweeted hashtags in the country so far in 2021, data released by Twitter shows. On Hashtag Day, Twitter released the top 10 most-tweeted hashtags of the first half of 2021, proving that fans from Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, and Karnataka dominated the microblogging platform. Hashtag Day is celebrated every year on August 23 - the day the hashtag was born on Twitter in 2007. "Over the years, it has evolved from a user-created way to categorise or 'tag' Tweets, to become part of our everyday speech, changing the nature of communication online and becoming one of the most influential symbols of the digital age," said Twitter in a statement.  The platform looked at tweets between January 1 and June 30 to compile a list of the most-used hashtags, ranked by the total number of tweets that contain the given hashtag. Here is a look at the 10 most-tweeted hashtags in India in the first half of 2021: 10.#vakeelsaab