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Trump named as Time magazine's person of the year

US President-elect Donald Trump was named as Person of the Year 2016 on 7 December 2016 by Time magazine. 
●    The magazine cited his role for the stunning victory in the US Presidential election.
●    Trump’s rival in the presidential elections and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton was the first runner-up for Person of the Year. 
●    Other contenders for the Time Person of the year were The US gymnast Simone Biles, Singer Beyonce, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg
●    Modi won the online readers' poll conducted by Time magazine for Person of the Year 2016, the second time he emerged winner of the reader's choice poll.
●    This is an annual honour bestowed by Time magazine since 1927. 
●    It goes to the person who most influenced the news during the year for better or worse.


 

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