TIME Person of the Year - Narendra Damodar Das ModiJust In

December 05, 2016 06:42
TIME Person of the Year - Narendra Damodar Das Modi

Time magazine has announced that, ” Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has won the online reader’s poll for TIME Person of the Year, beating out other world leaders, artists and politicians as the most influential figure in 2016 among people who voted. The magazine’s editors decide the final Person of the Year, but poll results provide a look at how the world sees these figures. ”

PM Modi won with 18% of the vote when the poll closed Sunday at midnight.

Time said that, “He placed well ahead of his closest contenders, including Barack Obama, Donald Trump and Julian Assange, who all received 7% of the “yes” vote. Modi also placed far ahead of other prominent figures of this year, like Mark Zuckerberg (2%) and Hillary Clinton (4%).”

By Premji

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