Doodle 4 Google is also organized by Google India and the winning picture comes up on the Google homepage. The first edition of Doodle 4 Google India was held In 2009. The theme for last year’s contest was ‘My India’. The winner, Puru Pratap Singh, a 4th standard student from Amity International School, Gurgaon, got to see his Doodle on the Google homepage on Children’s Day last year.The theme for 2010 Doodle 4 Google competition is ‘My Dream for India’. Google wants children to represent their views on what India will be like 20 years from today through Doodle 4 Google. Some outline points given by Google are given :
1. A cleaner, greener India
2. Freedom from poverty
3. Education for all
4. The world’s center of technology{bhayander} 5. Better roads, futuristic cities
The contest was won by Akshay Raj, a class IX student of St Aloysius High School, Mangalore.
Contest (2011) - The theme for 2011 Doodle 4 Google competition is 'India’s gift to the world'.The Children were requested to imagine their own version of the Google logo based on this theme. Varsha Gupta won this year's Doodle 4 Google competition. The top doodles in India will finally enter an online vote on this Doodle 4 Google site. At this stage, the Indian public will help decide the winning doodles that best capture this year’s theme. Any student between class 1 and 10 from any school in India can participate. The contest was won by Varsha Gupta from Ryan International School, Greater Noida.Contest (2013) - The Theme for 2013 'Sky's the limit for Indian women' Gayatri Ketharaman, a 15-year-old Pune teenager, emerged as the overall winner for this year's Doodle 4 Google contest. The Theme for 2014 Doodle4Google competition is 'A place in India I wish to visit'. Out of 12 finalist, Vaidehi Reddy was declared winner on 12th November and her doodle 'Natural and Cultural Paradise – Assam' to be featured on Google's homepage on Indian Children's Day, 14th November.
Contest (2015)The theme for 2015 Doodle4Google competition is '"if I could go to one countries it would be....". The entries will be received from 7th September to 31st October (then reduced to 13th October) and the winning logo will be displayed on the Indian Children's Day, 14th November.
