List of Top 10 powerful women as per Forbes, India's Sonia Gandhi at 6th place

List of Top 10 powerful women as per Forbes, India's Sonia Gandhi at 6th place

 Forbes magazine ranked German Chancellor Angela Merkel the most powerful woman in the world for the second year in a row in the annual list dominated by politicians, businesswomen and media figures.

Below is the list of others how were able to make it to the list

1) Angela Merkel

Chancellor, Germany
Age 58, Germany Politics

2) Hillary Clinton

Secretary of State, United States
Age 64, United States Politics

3) Dilma Rousseff

President, Brazil
Age 64, Brazil Politics

4) Melinda Gates

Co-Chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Age 48, United States Humanitarian

5) Jill Abramson

Executive Editor, New York Times Co.
Age 58, United States Media

6) Sonia Gandhi

President, National Congress Party, India
Age 65, India Politics

7) Michelle Obama

First Lady, United States
Age 48, United States Politics

8) Christine Lagarde

Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
Age 56, France Humanitarian

9) Janet Napolitano

Secretary, Department of Homeland Security, United States
Age 54, United States Politics

10) Sheryl Sandberg

COO, Facebook
Age 42, United States Technology