Forbes 2011 list most powerful person in World| Hu Jintao | Top 10 powerful person

Top 10 powerful person in World| Forbes 2011 list most powerful person in World| Hu Jintao


Chinese President Hu Jintao, who rules over one-fifth of world's population, has topped the list of world's most powerful person Below are the Forbes 2011 list of World Most Powerful Persons.

1st. Hu Jintao, Chinese President Hu Jintao has been described by the magazine as a person who "unlike Western
counterparts, can divert rivers, build cities, jail dissidents and censor internet without meddling from pesky bureaucrats, courts."

2nd. Barack Obama, has been placed behind Hu at second

3rd. King Abdullah Saudi King Abdullah stands third

4th. Vladimir Putin, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin holds the fourth place

5th. Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Benedict XVI has been placed fifth

6th. German Chancellor is at sixth place

7th. David Cameron, British Prime Minister David Cameron at seventh

8th. Ben Bernanke, Chairman of US Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke is at eight place

9th. Sonia Gandhi,at ninth place, has been described as a person who wields unequaled influence over 1.2 billion Indians and "after being elected as Congress president for the record fourth term she has cemented her status as true heiress to the Nehru-Gandhi political dynasty."

18th. Manmohan Singh has been ranked 18th among the world's
top 20 powerful people.


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