Re-elected U.S. president Barack Obama is the world's most influence man. Prestigious magazine 'Forbes' has released latest rankings of such influence and powerful people. In this list, six of top 10 men are from their concerned country, where President Sonia Gandhi stands at number 12th in the list and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at number 19th.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel stands at Second position in the list. Russian President Vladimir Putin is at third place. Microsoft's founder and Bill and Melinda gates foundation's co-chairman Bill Gates stands at fourth position.
Pope Benedict XVI is at the fifth position in the list of the world's most powerful people. U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke is ranked sixth in the list.
King Abdullah Bin Abdul-Aziz of Saudi Arabia is ranked seventh in the list of Forbes. European Central Bank President Mario Dregi is ranked eighth. China's Communist Party Secretary General Shi Jinping is at ninth place. British Prime Minister David Cameron is ranked tenth.