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100 Most Influential People

April 20 , 2019 1917 days 887 0
  • The TIME 100 Most Influential People 2019 list has been released, naming the world's most influential pioneers, leaders, titans, artists, and icons of the year.
  • Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani figures prominently in the list.
  • The names of Supreme Court lawyers Menaka Guruswamy and Arundhati Katju are included in the list.
  • They argued and won the “Navtej Johar case” in which the Supreme Court had decriminalized homosexuality by striking down Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code.
  • The first such list was published in 1999.
  • Time's recognizes twenty persons in each of five broad categories:
 

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