New Delhi: The famous magazine Forbes has released the list of 100 most powerful women in the world. The names of 3 Indian women are also included in this list, in which the name of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is at the top. The Finance Minister has been successful in making it to the Forbes list for the third consecutive time. Forbes has placed him at number 28 out of the top 100. Whereas in 2022 he got 36th position and in 2023 he got 32nd position. Three women from India are also included in this list.

Who are the 3 Indian women?

Nirmala Sitharaman – 28th Rank- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman became a cabinet minister in 2019. Before this, she was the Defense Minister of the country from 2017-2019, with this she became the second woman in the country to hold the charge of the Defense Ministry. Under the leadership of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, India is today the 5th largest economy in the world with $4 trillion. The Finance Minister has set a target for India to become the world's third largest economy with $5 trillion by 2027.

Roshni Nadar Malhotra – 81st Rank- HCL company's 43-year-old owner Roshni Nadar Malhotra is at number 81 in the Forbes list. HCL is counted among the famous tech companies of the country. Roshni is the first woman in the country to lead a tech company. Roshni is the owner of HCL Tech and HCL Corporation. Roshni's father Shiv Nadar laid the foundation of the company in 1976. Roshni has taken her father's inheritance to 12 billion dollars. Roshni took charge of HCL in 2020. According to media reports, Roshni's total assets are Rs 84,000 crore.

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw – 82nd Rank- Kiran Mazumdar Shaw has been ranked 82nd in the Forbes 2024 list. Kiran founded Boycon in 1978, his company entered the US market and in 2022, Boycon Biologics bought the biosimilar business of the American drugmaker for $3.3 billion. Forbes had released the list of the world's richest women in 2024, in which Kiran's name was also included at number 91. His net worth was estimated at $3.2 billion.

Know who is the most powerful?

Now you might be wondering who is the most powerful woman in the Forbes 2024 list? The name of the woman coming in first place is Ursula von der Leyen. Ursula, a resident of Belgium, is a well-known political personality of Europe. In July 2024, he was elected President of the European Commission for the second time. Also read…