What are Indians yearning to learn?

Random musings which I rather not say out loud :)

Every year Google releases their Zeitgeist (“spirit of the times”). I was going through their 2009 release when I came across this list for India.

The top 10 How-To’s that were searched in India are listed below

How to

how to kiss
how to hack
how to meditate
how to study
how to swim
how to draw
how to flirt
how to chat
how to concentrate
how to download

Does that tell you something about the average Indian web-user?

A romantic student who fantasizes about being a cyber superhero but in reality is failing in studies.

Written by Prasad

March 10th, 2010 at 2:48 am

http://taxfreethoughts.wordpress.com Pallavi

The study also shows a major chunk of our ‘net savvy’ population has loads of free time and they know no better way to utilize it!
http://maxmayur.wordpress.com Mayur

Is this an eye opener or some thing?
http://kidakaka.com/blog kidakaka

@Pallavi – hehe
@Mayur – It’s more or less a proof of what we were thinking all along
Parul

Does it show that we are pulled between three ideals – the spiritual, the intellectual and the material?

Atma Balam, Buddhi Balam & Bahu Balam (as each one defines it!)
http://kidakaka.com/blog Prasad

@Parul – Wow!! I never saw this!! It also seems that the same is there in other asian countries. Could there be a pattern here?

Who? Me??