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Detailed explanation-1: -Every year, the American business magazine releases a list of 100 powerful women of the world. This year’s list was topped by European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen “for her leadership during the Ukraine war, as well as her handling of the Covid-19 pandemic".

Detailed explanation-2: -“Jina Mahsa Amini is on the 2022 World’s Most Powerful Women list as a representative of the thousands of Iranian women who are protesting for their rights, ” stated the website. Forbes said the list was determined by four main metrics: money, media, impact and spheres of influence.

Detailed explanation-3: -Top three women in Forbes’ list and tribute to Iran’s Mahsa Amini. The list was topped by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who played a key role in handling COVID-19 crisis, the Russia-Ukraine war, etc.

Detailed explanation-4: -These include Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Biocon Executive Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Nykaa founder Falguni Nayar, HCLTech Chairperson Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and Steel Authority Of India Chairperson Soma Mondal.