Gandhi, Shah Rukh, Priyanka Chopra among Indians immortalized at Madame Tussauds

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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.

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Gandhi at Madame Tussauds.

2: The late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was the second Indian leader to join Madame Tussauds Indian list.

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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.

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Modi soon to join Madame Tussauds.

4: Bollywood super star Amitabh Bachchan was the first Bollywood celebrity to get his wax statue at Madame Tussauds in the year 2000.

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Amitabh and his statue at Madame Tussauds.

5: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was the second Bollywood star after her father-in-law to have a wax statue at Madame Tussauds.

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Aishwarya smiling at her statue at Madame Tussauds.

6: Shah Rukh Khan followed Aishwarya Rai to have his wax statue at Madame Tussauds in 2007.

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Shah Rukh Khan at Madame Tussauds.

7: Cricket god Sachin Tendulkar unveiled his wax statue at Madame Tussauds in 2009.

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Sachin Tendulkar and family with his statue at Madame Tussauds.

8: Salman Khan was the next Bollywood star after Shah Rukh to get a wax statue at Madame Tussauds in 2007.

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Salman Khan with his statue at Madame Tussauds.

9: Hrithik Roshan followed Salman Khan to have his wax statue at Madame Tussauds in January 2011.

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Hrithik Roshan with his statue at Madame Tussauds.

10: Kareena Kapoor became the second Bollywood actress after Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to have her wax statue at Madame Tussauds in Oct 2011.

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Kareena Kapoor at Madame Tussauds.

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.

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Madhuri Dixit at Madame Tussauds.

12: Katrina Kaif is the latest and fourth Bollywood actress to get a wax statue at Madame Tussauds in 2015.

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Katrina Kaif at Madame Tussauds.

13:Bollywood actress and Quantico star Priyanka Chopra is the latest to join Madame Tussauds Indian list.

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Priyanka Chopra’s wax statue at Madame Tussauds.

[Updated from July 8, 2020]

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