NEW YORK: Chinese President Hu Jintao, who rules over one-fifth of world’s population, has topped the list of world’s most powerful person while UPA chairperson and Congress president Sonia Gandhi has been ranked ninth by the US Forbes magazine.
Who is the most powerful person in the world 2013?
Vladimir Putin Russia president, Vladimir Putin dropped down one spot, holding on to the 2nd position on Forbes power list after President Xi bagged the top honours. He was voted the world’s most powerful person four times between 2013 and 2016.
Who is the world’s most powerful man?
1. Xi Jinping. China, the country which runs the world, the manufacturer of the world, the country which will surpass the super powers in few years & will become the supreme power – Xi Jinping is the President of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) & is the most powerful person in the world.
Who is the powerful man in India?
Top ten nominees
| Rank | Name | State |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. R. Ambedkar (1891–1956) | Maharashtra |
| 2 | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (1931–2015) | Tamil Nadu |
| 3 | Vallabhbhai Patel (1875–1950) | Gujarat |
| 4 | Jawaharlal Nehru (1889–1964) | Uttar Pradesh |
Who is the most famous Indian?
Here’s a list of the top 10 famous Indian people.
- Mahatma Gandhi. Mahatma Gandhi smiling- Wikimedia Commons.
- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.
- Narendra Modi. Narendra Modi- Wikimedia Commons.
- Kalpana Chawla.
- Indira Gandhi.
- Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi.
- Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami.
- Lakshmi Bai.
How many people are on the Forbes list of the world’s most powerful?
Since 2009 (with absences in 2017, 2019 and 2020), the business magazine Forbes has compiled an annual list of the world’s most powerful people. The list has one slot for every 100 million people, meaning in 2009 there were 67 people on the list, and by 2018, there were 75.
Regaining the title of the World’s Most Powerful Man on this year’s list is President Barack Obama, who gave up the top spot last year to China’s president Hu Jintao (#3).
Who are the top 10 Richest People in the world?
Listed every time 1 Mukesh Ambani 2 Lloyd Blankfein 3 Michael Bloomberg 4 Sergey Brin 5 Warren Buffett 6 Jamie Dimon 7 Laurence D. Fink 8 Bill Gates 9 Li Ka-shing 10 Ali Khamenei
Who are the top 7 most corrupt leaders in the world?
Listed seven times 1 Tim Cook (not listed: 2009 & 2010) 2 Mario Draghi (not listed: 2009 & 2010) 3 Xi Jinping (not listed: 2009 & 2010) 4 Christine Lagarde (not listed: 2009 & 2010) 5 Lakshmi Mittal (not listed: 2016 & 2018) 6 John Roberts (not listed: 2010 & 2011) 7 Akio Toyoda (not listed: 2010 & 2011)
