Ayushmann Khurrana is among the most influencial Indians in the world: TIME

One of the versatile Bollywood stars and a youth icon, Ayushmann Khurrana is known as an all-round entertainer who has delivered eight hits in a row. He has made a mark in the Indian cinema with his progressive, social entertainers.

The most reputed global publication – the TIME Magazine has recognized Ayushmann’s contribution as an actor to bring about social change through his films, and he has judged as one of the most influential people in the world by the magazine. He is featured in the most coveted and prestigious ‘Time’s 100 most influential people’ list of 2020. The list includes global artists like music sensation Selena Gomez, director of Parasite Bong Joon Ho, and others.

Among them are five Indians including Ayushmann Khurrana and others like Narendra Modi, Indian Prime Minsiter, Sundar Pichai CEO of Google and London based Indian origin doctor Ravindra Gupta, who found a cure for AIDS and Bilkis – Dadi of Shaheen Bagh. Ayushmann Khurrana says, “I’m truly humbled with the recognition that TIME has bestowed on me. As an artiste, I have only looked to contribute towards bringing a positive change in society through cinema and this moment is a huge validation of my belief system and my journey. I have always believed that cinema has the power to bring about change by triggering the right conversations among people and society. Hopefully, through my content choices, I have been able to contribute towards my country and countrymen.”