Actor Aamir Khan is the only who has refused to join Madame Tussauds Indian list
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MUMBAI: There are 12 Indians who have been immoratalized with their wax statues at the world-famous wax museam Madame Tussauds in London.
Among them, three are political leaders and eight Bollywood celebrities. Then there is cricket god Sachin Tendulkar. Surprisingly, Aamir Khan is the only Indian to refuse to have his wax statue at Madame Tussauds.
1: Mahatma Gandhi was the first Indian to have his wax statue at Madame Tussauds.
2: The late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was the second Indian leader to join Madame Tussauds Indian list.
3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi becomes the third Indian political leader to have his wax twin at Madame Tussauds. The statue will be unveiled next month.
4: Bollywood super star Amitabh Bachchan was the first Bollywood celebrity to get his wax statue at Madame Tussauds in the year 2000.
5: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was the second Bollywood star after her father-in-law to have a wax statue at Madame Tussauds.
6: Shah Rukh Khan followed Aishwarya Rai to have his wax statue at Madame Tussauds in 2007.
7: Cricket god Sachin Tendulkar unveiled his wax statue at Madame Tussauds in 2009.
8: Salman Khan was the next Bollywood star after Shah Rukh to get a wax statue at Madame Tussauds in 2007.
9: Hrithik Roshan followed Salman Khan to have his wax statue at Madame Tussauds in January 2011.
10: Kareena Kapoor became the second Bollywood actress after Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to have her wax statue at Madame Tussauds in Oct 2011.
11: Madhuri Dixit became the third Bollywood actress after Aishwarya and Kareena to be immortalized with a wax statue by Madame Tussauds in March 2012.
12: Katrina Kaif is the latest and fourth Bollywood actress to get a wax statue at Madame Tussauds in 2015.
13:Bollywood actress and Quantico star Priyanka Chopra is the latest to join Madame Tussauds Indian list.
[Updated from July 8, 2020]
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