PeeCee, PM Modi, Tendulkar: Indian Personalities With A Wax Doppelganger At Madame Tussauds...







Autoplay Autoplay 1 of 18 Stars With Statues To have a statue at the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum is akin to immortality. The museum, which honours great personalities by creating life-like wax statues of them, is home to a several prominent Indians. From B-town celebs to sports stars and politicians, the list is growing at a quick pace. Here's a look at Indian personalities who've joined international stars and made the museum home. One Selfie, Please Director Karan Johar recently became India's first filmmaker to get a wax statue at the Madame Tussauds museum in London. The statue sported the 46-year-old's iconic pose, where he can be seen clicking a selfie. Donning a black velvet coat, the statue was just as stunning as the 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' director. Hey There, Twin A few days ago, superstar Mahesh Babu unveiled his wax statue at Madame Tussauds museum in Singapore. With this, he becomes the second Telugu star to be immortalised with a wax figure.



The 43-year-old actor's statue donned a subtle black suit.





Is This Me? The Padmaavati of Bollywood added another feather to her cap this year when she unveiled her wax statue at Singapore's Madame Tussauds museum. The actress's statue sported a replica of her champagne-coloured cape lehenga which she wore to the 2016 IIFA Awards. Going Global Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas became the latest celebrity to join the long list of Indian personalities at Madame Tussauds. The 'Barfi' actress's wax statue, unveiled at the NYC museum, sports a red dress and even features a replica of the ring her husband Nick Jonas gave her.



Along with New York, Chopra's statue will also debut at the museum in the UK, Australia and Asia.



Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the world’s most admired Indian according to an annual study by YouGov , an internet-based market research and data analytics firm headquartered in UK. The survey, conducted through online voting, lists the world’s most admired men and women, and while Modi holds the highest position of all the Indians on the list, his global ranking is number six.Modi is the only Indian politician on the list. The remainder of the Indian presence is made up only of Bollywood actors. No Indian businessman or sports star made the cut.Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan and Salman Khan are on the top 20 most admired men list. Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra and former beauty queens Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai were on the top 20 women list.Microsoft founder Bill Gates is the world’s most admired man, with former US President Barack Obama taking up the second spot on the list. His wife and former First Lady of the US, Michelle however topped the women’s rankings.The Obamas aren’t the only power couple on the list. They have company in China President Xi Jinping and wife Peng Liyuan.And then there were the wives who made the cut, while their husbands sat this one out. It appears that Hillary Clinton and Melania Trump are two of the world’s most admired women. But their husbands, who have been occupants of the Oval Office at the White House, Bill Clinton and Donald Trump, respectively, did not make it to the list.