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Who ran the world? Girls: Women leaders who made news in the decade gone by

Gone are the times when a woman had to 'behind' a successful man. They come, they see, they conquer and men aren't 'less of themselves' if they bow to these queens who do not need a king to reinforce their position in top corridors of power. The decade was different. Practice of mentioning a woman in relation to and with respect to a man not only vanished as a practice but even as a thought. While there's a long way to go for true gender equality (or even neutrality) to be achieved. These women, and others, have shone bright globally and even in India. Some of them were already among the big names when the decade started. While others rose to prominence later on

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