"For fashioning a novel brand of Twitter diplomacy+ ", Foreign Affairs magazine has named external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj one of 15 'Global Thinkers' of the year.
This placed Swaraj, who's in the august company of 14 other notable thinkers including Hillary Clinton, Angela Merkel and Justin Trudeau.
The external affairs minister has helped both Indians and non-Indians.
She tweeted to roughly 6 million followers.
Swaraj, whom the Washington Post called "Supermom of the State", underwent a kidney transplant four days ago.
She is recovering well.
