2021 Round Up: 10 Viral Memes That Made The Year !

To be honest, the year 2021 was grim and tragic. For many, the year proved to be much more devastating than 2020, the year in which the pandemic really hit India. In the span of months, the social media timelines were either flooded with vulnerable people looking for resources to save the life of their ones. But the brighter days did show up with the vaccine rollouts and the COVID-19 positive cases graph finally showing a downward movement.

What really kept us going this year was the support and love of our loved ones and the memories from 2019 and before. When there was no virus to keep us scared and cocooned in our homes. Some events of this year can easily be documented by the memes that went viral on social media. The memers made sure to bring people closer with their wit and penchant for relatable content.

2021 Indian Viral Memes: Here Are Some Precious Viral Contents That Made Us Laugh

Squid Games And The Comedy Of Death

The Netflix web series is based on a dangerous concept where people, knee-deep in debt pay it off by risking their lives and yet the social media users had the most fun with it. The show that was widely watched made netizens examine many relevant ( and completely irrelevant) things of their lives and have fun with it. The most popular memes were made on how a regular person, a real one, would fare on the show.

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal Wedding

The celebrity couple got married on December 9 this year but the media reports of their wedding were floating on the internet much earlier in the year. The couple had reportedly made strict arrangements to protect their privacy at their wedding by not allowing their guests to use their cellphones or even have an invitation card to the wedding. The were given secret codes to enter the venue, warnings were given of unfamiliar drones being shot down and much more.

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Bachpan ka Pyar

A school boy named Sahdev Dirdo went viral in 2021 for a video in which he was seen belting the song titled Bachpan Ka Pyar. The little boy was wearing his uniform and sang like he would die for the love of his wife that he probably met when he was still learning to walk. The video caught the attention of rapper Badshah and it spread like wildfire on the internet. Nearly every social media user was viewing the video on repeat and laughing uncontrollably at the memes made on the video.

Pawri Ho Rahi Hai

Thanks to Yashraj Mukhate, the Pakistani influencer Dananeer Mobeen's already viral video was spread in India as well. In the said video, Mobeen was pointing at her friends standing in front of a mountain backdrop and mimicking travel vloggers who go to hills and flaunt on social media. The phrase 'pawri ho rhi hai' was literally found in every post on social media with variations like, " Ye mera year end meme collection and aur yha meri pawri ho rhi hai."

Shweta, Your Mic Is On!!!

A college student named Shweta revealed way too much during an online class when she forgot to mute her mic. She went on to narrate everything about her troubled relationship with this guy she really likes in front of her whole class. While she kept spilling the beans her classmates screamed for her help and asked her to mute her mic but poor Shweta could not listen and sparked a memefest on social media.

Cardiologist Gets Bashed By Wife On Live Stream

Dr KK Agarwal made the mistake of not muting his audio while he was on a professional call that was being live streamed. The man had forgot to take his wife along with to get the COVID-19 vaccine so it was natural for his wife to scold him. While his wife screamed on call, he kept telling her that he is live but the wife was too angry to care.

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Delhi Aunty and Her Love For Alcohol

“I have been drinking for 35 years and have never needed to take any medicine. People who drink are all safe from the virus,” said a woman standing at a liquor shop during peak lockdown. It was also the time when the COVID-19 cases were on an all time surge and the doctors were still wondering what would cure the symptoms of the infection. The woman very soon became an interne sensation and was called Delhi Aunty all around.

She spoke so many people at the time who were overjoyed after the government finally unlocked the liquor stores in the city. While some memes cheer her on for her happy-go-lucky demeanour, others claim ‘aunty’s words could do potential damage.

PDA On Zoom Call

In a very sweet video went viral on social media where a innocent woman leaned in to kiss her husband without realising that he was talking about GDP on a Zoom call which had a wide audience . The husband dodged and said, " what nonsense you're doing here? and looked really embarrassed. The video was shared by thousands and lakhs on people online.

Juhi Chawla Fan boy

The actor had filed a petition against installation of 5G towers in India and during the virtual hearing of the plea, a man came in and started singing the songs Chawla was seen in. After repeated calls from the Judge and others, the fan boy did not stop and made one after another appearance, every time with a different song. Here's all about it. 

Boriya Bistar ball dress

Actor Priyanka Chopra made an appearance in a green colour polka dotted outfit which looked like a ball surrounding her body. It was enough for her desi fans to have fun with. The social media timelines got flooded with memes on her dress with people calling it a boriya bistar dress. It looked like that actor had gathered all her belongings and stocked inside her ball of a dress. The comedy of the memes were not lost on Chopra as she also joined in and thanked people who created those memes. The memes "made her day".