The hashtag was first used 16 years ago by Chris Messina through a tweet. This led to the birth of the hashtag, which has become an important part of the way people communicate on social media because it conveys topics that people are passionate about and want to discuss.

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Hashtags separate topics

Hashtags are handy tags that can be used to categorize tweets posted on social media into the topics they are discussing. This makes it easier for users to track conversations. And the different points of view being discussed. And also gives them a better way to reach an audience that is interested in what they have to say.

Most popular hashtags used on Twitter in India in the first half of 2023.

MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli duo there…!! pic.twitter.com/BGT9pBshuW

— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) July 24, 2023

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Most searched hashtags in Indian Premier League

In India, sports fandom took over Twitter during the first half of 2023, with Indian Premier League being the most searched hashtag. Fans have also searched a lot for Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni.