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World top 10 powerful people 1. Vladimir Putin:President of Russia, Vladimir Putin retained his first position as the world's most powerful person this year as well. According to Forbes, his approval ratings reached an all-time high of 89% in June. He helped rebuild Russian influence abroad when he bombed ISIS forces in Syria followed by meeting President Assad. 2. Angela Merkel:Chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel is the second most powerful person and the first powerful woman in the world. She moved up 3 positions from last year's ranking. According to Forbes, Merkel secured a third four-year term of Europe's most vibrant economy in December 2014 which made her the longest-serving elected EU head of the state. 3. Barack Obama:Barack Obama is the third most powerful person in the world. The President of United States moved one position down this year. It is in his reign the US has the greatest economic and cultural structure with secured technological and military power. 4. Pope Francis:Aged 78, Pope Francis retained his position as the fourth most powerful person in the world. Bishop of Rome, Francis is a spiritual leader to 1.2 billion people according to Forbes. Recently he was in news when he met inmates in a Philadelphia jail where he met victims of sexual abuse.He called for a 'healthy decentralisation' of power in the Roman Catholic Church which includes changes in papacy and decision-making authority for local bishops.With strong beliefs, Pope Francis once told that the church should not be a museum of memories but have the courage to change 5. Xi Jinping:General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, Xi Jinping's position downgraded from last year to become the world's fifth most powerful person. He has been the most powerful Chinese ruler since the rule of Mao Zedong. In October, he met leaders in United States and United Kingdom which is said to have brought about approximately $46 billion in trade and investment deal. He even pledged to provide relief to those affected in the earthquake in Pakistan and Afghanistan that occurred last month. 6. Bill Gates:Well known as the co-founder of world's largest PC software company, Microsoft, he is also the world's richest in tech this year. Furthermore, he is also considered the richest person in every state in the 2015 Forbes list.According to Forbes, Bill and Melinda Gates started their charitable foundation where the duo aimed to improve the poor countries in the next 15 years. They announced a $776 million investment over the next 6 years to improve nutrition and reduce mortality caused due to malnutrition. 7. Janet Yellen:The second woman in the list and the seventh most powerful in the world, Janet Yellen is the Chair of Federal Reserve of Washington, United States.She became the first female head of the Federal Reserve in 2014. 8. David Cameron:Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David Cameron moved up from 10th position to become the eighth most powerful person in the world. In May, he won the re-election and retained his spot at 10 Downing Street and now presides over the country's only majority government in 23 years, according to Forbes. 9. Narendra Modi:Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi moved up six positions to become world's ninth most powerful person. PM Modi is working a lot towards the economy of the country with his various foreing visits and bringing in investments in the country.Since his election as the Prime Minister of India, Modi has brought in major changes in the country's economy. Make in India. Digital India. Skill India, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan are some of his initiatives. He aims to bring in 100 smart cities in the country. 10. Larry Page:With $37.6 billion net worth, Google's CEO, Larry Page has become the tenth most powerful person in the world. He is now the CEO of Google Alphabet which is a new parent company which includes Google, Google X lab and Calico, Nest and Fiber- Google's other businesses, according to Forbes. Source By:http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report-here-are-the-top-10-powerful-people-in-the-world-2142287 Free Music:Echoes of Time by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1300029 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ I, Asher hereby declare that all Images use to make this video is from Google Search www.google.com. I use Google Advanced Search to collect those images, usage rights: "free to use, share or modify, even commercially" section. Background Sound of this video I collect from YouTube Audio Library which is free to use. Thank you