Top 6 Most Influential People in 2013

No. 6: Aamir Khan

Activist and film star, 48

On of the most influential people in 2013, Aamir Khan rose to fame with the 2000 Lagaan, a movie he both produced and starred in. The award winning film star took his charm and started his own TV show, Satyamev Jayate, in which he addressed the hard questions about India no one wanted to hear or answer. Everything from caste discrimination to sexual abuse has been a topic on his show.

His willingness to stand upg and underline the issues of Indian society as they are, without embellishments or sentimentalism, is what makes him an inspiration with all.