Updated On: 29 July, 2018 02:30 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
The people to feature on this list were chosen from across 35 countries on the basis of polls and questionnaires distributed over the internet

Deepika Padukone
One of Bollywood's leading lady Deepika Padukone has added another feather to her cap by becoming the ninth most admired female in the world. 'YouGov' recently released a list and declared Deepika as the ninth most admired female in the world. She has secured the ninth spot leaving behind Priyanka Chopra, who is featuring on 10th spot and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan who holds the 11th spot in the list.
Interestingly only one male actor has made it to the list from India and that is the megastar, Amitabh Bachchan. The list is topped by Bill Gates among men and Angelina Jolie among women. YouGov is an international Internet-based market research and data analytics firm, headquartered in the UK, with operations in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.