Top 10 of Forbes World's Most Powerful Women List

1. Angela Merkel (German Chancellor)
2. Hillary Clinton (US presidential hopeful)
3. Melinda Gates (Philanthriopist / Bill Gate’s wife)
4. Janet Yellen (Federal Reserve Chair)
5. Mary Barra (GMCEO)
6. Christine Lagarde (IMF Chief)
7. Dilma Rousseff (Brazilian President)
8. Sheryl Sandberg (Facebook COO)
9. SusanWojcicki (YouTube CEO)
10. Michelle Obama (US First Lady)

IndianWomen in the List

• Arundhathi Bhattacharya - 30th Rank
• Chanda Kochhar - 35th Rank
• Kiran Mazumdar Shaw - 85th Rank
• Shobhana Bhartia - 93rd Rank