PM Modi World's Most Powerful Person Of 2019 By British Herald
- Jun 21, 2019,
- Updated Jun 21, 2019, 1:43 AM IST
New Delhi, June 21, 2019:
In a poll organized by British Herald, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emerged as the World's most powerful person of 2019.
Securing a moment of pride for the nation, PM Narendra Modi will feature on the cover page of British Herald Magazine in July. The edition will be released on 15th July 2019.
The poll conducted by British Herald was closed on Saturday midnight selecting Prime Minister Modi as the world's most powerful person in 2019. It proved Narendra Modi's image as a global leader.
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More than 25 world leaders were nominated in the reader's poll and four candidates were finally selected for the final round, as per the magazine.
These leaders were Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump, and Xi Jinping. While Trump won 21.9% of the reader's vote, Chinese premier won 18.1% votes. The result of the polls was a clear message of PM Modi's massive global appeal and the power and position India has exerted in the international platform under PM Modi.
Narendra Modi won a hammering victory in the Lok Sabha polls 2019 and became the Prime Minister consecutively for the second term.
The voting system was the regular one, the British Herald readers had to vote through a mandatory one-time password (OTP) process to validate their vote. PM British Herald had earlier featured Jacinda Ardern in May-June issue and Vladimir Putin in March - April issue.