Women of 2006

It's the time to celebrate new year 2007, also to find out the best of 2006 too. Here I tried my best to list down the top women of 2006. Let's have a quick glance.

1. Indra Nooyi: Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi is the president and chief executive officer of PepsiCo, the world's fourth-largest food and beverage company. According to Forbes magazine's 2006 poll, Mrs. Nooyi is the fourth most powerful woman in the world. She has been named the #1 Most Powerful Woman in Business in 2006 by Fortune Magazine. According the CNN's, she is #1 in the list of 50 Most Powerful Women. On August 14, 2006 she was named the next to succeed Steve Reinemund as chief executive officer of the company. Nooyi believes in constant reinvention: "The minute you've developed a new business model, it's extinct, because somebody is going to copy it."


2.Condoleezza Rice: Rice is America's top diplomat and has demonstrated growing influence over U.S. foreign policy in Bush's second term, defending Bush's policies around the globe. U.S. President George W. Bush increasingly seeks counsel from one of his closest advisers, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, 51. According to Forbes magazine's 2006 poll, Rice is the second most powerful woman in the world.


3.Tatana Kucharova: A 18-year-old student from the Czech Republic, won the Miss World 2006. Kucharova defeated 103 other women in voting by a panel of judges and television viewers around the world during a two-hour finals ceremony in the Polish capital.

4. Zuleyka Rivera: She won the title of Miss Universe 2006. She visited India in the end of october 2006 for a AIDS awareness program held in mumbai. check-out this

5. Kiran Desai: She has created history by becoming the youngest woman novelist to bag this year's Man Booker Prize, the UK's coveted literary honor, for her cross-culture novel 'The Inheritance of Loss'. check-out this

6. Anoushika: The first woman visitor to the space. check-out this.

7. Sunita Williams: First Indian (Indo-American) Woman to visit the space.

8. Keira Knightley: She Won Teen Choice Award for the movie "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)". She is also popular as most sexiest women of 2006.

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