Priyanka Chopra has made it to the Forbes List of 100 Most Powerful Women of 2017. The Quantico star occupied the 97th position on the list, which was topped by German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

The 2017 World's 100 Most Powerful Women identifies a "new generation of icons, game-changers and gate crashers who are boldly scaling new heights and transforming the world", Forbes said.

Captioned a pic with book “I raise my book in solidarity with children who deserve not just school books, but a quality education. Education is every child's right!#UNGA@unicef #FundEducation” as she is the brand ambassador of UNICEF apart from her profession.

“Chopra and is arguably the most successful Bollywood actor to cross over to Hollywood. As the star of ABC’s Quantico, she’s one of TV’s highest-earning actresses and the first Indian actor to lead a drama series on American television.”

“My ambition and struggle is showing that talent from India or wherever else, who excel at their jobs, can stand shoulder-to-shoulder with anyone. It shouldn’t be a novelty, it should be the norm.” said PC.

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