Question: Recently, Forbes released a list of the 100 greatest living business minds (thinkers) in the world. How many Indians have been included in this list?
(a) 4
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 6
Answer- (c)
Related facts:
- On September 19th, 2017, Forbes released a list of the world’s 100 Greatest Living Business Minds.
- In this list, former Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata, ArcelorMittal Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Laxmi Mittal and Sun Microsystems Co-founder Vinod Khosla have been included.
- This list also include the name of U.S. President Donald Trump, Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos, Virgin Group founder Richard Branson, Berkshire Hathaway Chief Executive Officer Warren Buffett, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Executive Chairman of News Corporation Rupert Murdoch.
- In addition, CNN founder Ted Turner, talk show Master Oprah Winfrey, Dell Technologies founder Michael Dell, PayPal, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX Elon Musk, Starbucks Chief Executive Officer Howard Schulz and Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg also secured place in list.
- It is notable that Forbes Magazine released this special list to commemorate the completion of 100 years of its establishment.
- This list has specially included those who historically created such things which have a lasting impact on the world.
- It is known that Forbes Magazine was founded in 1917 by economic journalist Forbes and his colleague Walter Drey.
Reference:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbespr/2017/09/19/forbes-unveils-special-centennial-magazine-issue-featuring-worlds-100-greatest-living-business-minds-and-their-words-of-wisdom-for-the-next-100-years/#3163c0a94dcf
https://www.forbes.com/100-greatest-business-minds