As 2020 draws to an end, Twitter has released a recap of the year and listed out the trends and hashtags that dominated the year.
The most retweeted tweet of 2020 from India was Tamil actor Vijay’s selfie with fans at Neyveli from the sets of his upcoming film Master, shortly after the IT raids at his residence.
Thank you Neyveli pic.twitter.com/cXQC8iPukl
— Vijay (@actorvijay) February 10, 2020
The actor had captioned the picture, “Thank you Neyveli”. The tweet which has been retweeted 145,000 times, is proof of the actor’s fanbase and the dominance of Tamil Twitter. For Vijay, the picture was also a statement after he was subjected to IT raids in connection with the success of his film Bigil.
The most liked tweet of the year was that of cricketer Virat Kohli announcing wife Anushka Sharma’s pregnancy. #SushantSinghRajput came second in top hashtags, with the #COVID19 taking first place and #Hathras on third spot.
Sushant Singh Rajput’s last film Dil Bechara was the top movie hashtag from India for 2020.