Sundar Pichai, Ranbir Kapoor, Vikas Khanna Among Indians in TIME 100 Most Influential List: Check Full List
- On Wednesday, April 15, TIME released its '100 Most Influential People of 2026,' featuring global pioneers, leaders, and titans across technology, entertainment, and culinary arts.
- The annual TIME100 list recognizes figures shaping global conversations and international narratives, reflecting India's continued presence on the global stage across business leadership, cinema, and culture.
- Google CEO Sundar Pichai's leadership in advancing artificial intelligence remains significant, while Chef Vikas Khanna is celebrated for using food as a bridge between cultures.
- Actor Ranbir Kapoor represents the entertainment industry, honored for contributing to Indian cinema's global narrative and reflecting the growing reach of Indian film internationally.
- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's efforts showcase impact on the Democratic Party's momentum, underscoring how this year's roster emphasizes diverse visionary leadership across technology, politics, and arts.
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Chef Vikas Khanna Named On TIME 100 Most Influential People Of 2026 List
"Who would have imagined that a boy from the narrow lanes of Amritsar...who once sold chole bhature as a small dream, would one day find his name among the world's most influential voices," says Chef Vikas Khanna.
Sundar Pichai, Vikas Khanna, and Ranbir Kapoor have been included in TIME magazine's list of the 100 Most Influential People of 2026. Pichai was praised for his contributions to AI, Khanna for his social service and bringing Indian culture to the global stage, while Ranbir was praised for his sensitive acting. The list also includes global leaders such as Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
Sundar Pichai, Vikas Khanna, Ranbir Kapoor in TIME's 100 most influential list
New York: Google chief executive officer (CEO) Sundar Pichai, Michelin-star chef Vikas Khanna, actor Ranbir Kapoor, YouTube chief Neal Mohan and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani have been named among the 100 most influential people in the world by TIME this year. TIME released its list of the “100 Most Influential People of 2026” on Wednesday, April 15, a compilation that includes global pioneers, leaders, and titans to artists, innovators and…
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