Guess what’s trending worldwide on Twitter today! Lending fillip to desi patriotism, Monday on Twitter was reserved for #awesomeindianthings. Evoking nostalgia and pop patriotism, anything and everything remotely related to India found its way under this tag!
Twitterolics, with an unsaid ‘Indian for the day’ theme from all over the world converged in large numbers. And each had something ‘awesome’ to tag. From architectural wonder Taj Mahal to Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar, Father of the nation M K Gandhi, auto-rickshaws, traffic jams – all found their way on #Awesomeindianthings.
Size does not matter. Surely it did not for Tata Nano as it trended the whole day! RJD chief and former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad shared space with Lalita Pawar to get included in the most awesome Indian things by the twitterverse. Ekta Kapoor’s saas bahus, A R Rahman, Rakhi Sawant, aloo parathas, jalebis, Indian curry, Samosas, biryani, , Idli,chaats, butter chicken, classical music, Indian festivals, IPL, ayurveda, yoga, Mahabharta, Ramayana, Sarees, Horror movies, item numbers, crowded Old Delhi streets, posh Mumbai localities, 1600 languages -- you name it and it trended! The roadside thellasalso found their way in here as well! Also the baraats on the roads, and Indian weddings sneaked in! And in case you thought that our beloved politicos were missing, think again. ‘Netas’ also trended on awesomeindianthings.
Typical Indian laid-back attitude got a lot of votes too ‘Ho Jayega’ and ‘adjust kariyo na bhai!’ was also a hit amongst the tweeple.
Celebrity writer Chetan Bhagat tweeted: ‘People, #awesomeindianthings is #1 trending topic on twitter worldwide. Take a bow. Even this is #awesomeindianthings’
Twitterly, Incredible India it was this Monday!
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