Yes, everyone admits that PM Narendra Modi is a popular leader. The type of crowd he pulled during his tour to various countries is an indication towards this fact. There was a frenzied crowd greeting Modi during all his foreign tours. And this popularity reflects in the poll conducted by the Time magazine where he has been declared the Person of the Year. No mean feat. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Monday declared as the winner of TIME Magazine's Person Of The Year -- Reader's Poll, edging out other world leaders, artists and politicians as the most influential figure in 2016.