10 Most Followed Female World Leaders

Benazir Bhutto is the first Muslim female leader from Pakistan. She had completed two terms of being the prime minister of Pakistan.  She gained popularity because of her leadership quality and she did many things for the people of Pakistan. She was the elder daughter of former Pakistani Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. This grand lady was assassinated on 27 December 2007 in a bombing.

She is the first female president from South Korean politics. She is famous and powerful leader of the modern history of Northeast Asia. Before taking up the charge of the presidency, she had served as the chairwoman of the conservative Grand National Party. She is one of the most influential and powerful personality of South Korea.

Isabel Martinez de Peron is the former president of Argentina; she was famous and led a very controversial life. She was the third wife of Juan Perón, the former President. After the death of her husband, she served as president of Argentina; she was the first female from non-royal families who served the country.

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is current and 24th president of Liberia. She is famous as the founders of the National Patriotic Front of Liberia. She gained popularity and won the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize. She has given complete participation in the safety of women and for women’s rights.

Angela Merkel is powerful women who are working with the 27-member European Union and her sole person taking the fate of the euro on her shoulders. She is a German politician and worked as a former research scientist also. In 2012, the Forbes magazine ranked her as the world’s second most powerful person.

Sonia Gandhi is serving the country as president of the Indian National Congress. She hadn’t taken any powerful status, but she gained a lot of praise from Indian people. She is an Italian born and married to Rajiv Gandhi, who belonged to the most powerful family of this country. She was ranked as the world’s 9th most powerful woman by Forbes magazine in 2013.

Yingluck Shinawatra is also known as PU.  She is businesswomen and politician of Thailand. She is a powerful personality of Thailand; she is 28th and current prime minister of Thailand. She is first and youngest female prime minister of Thailand.

Johanna Sigurdardottir is a famous personality of Ireland; she is prime minister of Ireland and former social affairs and security minister. She is the first prime minister who is open about his sexual preference and became lesbian head of government. According to Forbes magazine, she is a famous and powerful personality.

Dilma Rousseff is the 36th president of Brazil and the first female who hold this position. She has a powerful persona and she is the daughter of a Bulgarian entrepreneur, and showed her interest in politics in her youth.

Golda Meir appointed as 4th prime minister of Israel and before that she was a teacher and a politician. She was elected as prime minister on March 17, 1969 of Israel. She is also known as iron lady because of her powerful persona and decision she had taken in her political career.