Here’s the list of the most powerful people in Asia 2021.
1. Xi Jinping
He is a Chinese politician who has served as General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and Chairman of the Central Military Commission since 2012, and President of the People’s Republic of China since 2013. He was born on June 15, 1953, in Beijing, China. He had studied at Tsinghua University, China. He is Asia’s and the world’s most powerful person.
2. Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin was born on 7th October 1952 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. He is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who is serving as the current President of Russia since 2012, previously being the office from 1999 until 2008 as a Prime Minister and again from 2008-2012. He is Asia’s and the world’s second powerful person.
3. Kim Jong-un
He is a North Korean politician who has been the Supreme Leader of North Korea since 2011 and the leader of the Workers’ Party of Korea since 2012. He is the second child of Kim Jong-il, who was North Korea’s second supreme leader from 1994 to 2011, and Koi Yong-hui. Kim Jong-un was born on 8th January 1984. He is known as Asia’s third powerful person.
4. Narendra Modi
Narendra Modi is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. He was the chief minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi. He is the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its National Democratic Alliance. He had studied at Gujarat University and the University of Dehli. He is the world’s ninth powerful person and Asia’s fourth powerful person. He is 70 years old.
5. Mukesh Ambani
He is an Indian billionaire businessman, and the chairman, managing director and largest shareholder of Reliance Industries Limited., a Fortune Global 500 company and India’s most valuable company by market value. Before him, his father Shri Dhirubhai Ambani was the co-founder of Reliance Industries Limited. He is 64 years old. He has a net worth of 8,040 crores USD. He had studied at the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) and Stanford University. He is known as Asia’s richest man and the fifth powerful person in Asia.
