Madame Tussauds Delhi

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Madame Tussauds India
Noida
Coordinates 28°37′50″N77°13′1″E / 28.63056°N 77.21694°E / 28.63056; 77.21694
StatusOperating
Opening dateDecember 1, 2017 (2017-12-01)
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Attraction type Wax Museum

Madame Tussauds India is a wax museum and tourist attraction It is the twenty-second location for the Tussauds, which was set up by French sculptor Marie Tussaud. Madame Tussauds is owned and operated by Merlin Entertainments. [1] [2] Now it has been shifted to Noida in July 2022.

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On May 5, 2022 the attraction announced on its social media page that it will be opening soon at DLF Mall of India, Noida as Madame Tussauds India.

Wax Figures

Bollywood

FigureYear AddedRef.
Amitabh Bachchan 2017 [3]
Anil Kapoor 2017 [4]
Deepika Padukone 2018 [5]
Diljit Dosanjh 2018 [6]
Hrithik Roshan 2017 [7]
Kareena Kapoor 2017 [8]
Katrina Kaif 2017 [9]
Shahid Kapoor 2018 [10]
Madhubala 2017 [11]
Madhuri Dixit 2017 [12]
Raj Kapoor 2017
Varun Dhawan 2020
Ranbir Kapoor 2017 [11]
Salman Khan 2017 [13]
Shahrukh Khan 2018 [14]
Sunny Leone 2018 [15]
Anushka Sharma 2019
Priyanka Chopra 2019
Aishwarya Rai 2020
Ranveer Singh 2019

Hollywood

FigureYear AddedRef.
Anne Hathaway 2017 [16]
Kate Winslet 2017 [17]
Marilyn Monroe 2017 [18]
Nicole Kidman 2017
Richard Gere 2017 [19]
Scarlett Johansson 2017
Tom Cruise 2017
Will Smith 2017
Charlie Chaplin 2017
Leonardo DiCaprio 2018
Jennifer Aniston 2018
Liam Hemsworth 2019
Ryan Gosling 2019
Dwayne Johnson 2018
Angelina Jolie 2018
Brad Pitt 2018

Music

FigureYear AddedRef.
Asha Bhosle 2017
Beyoncé 2018
Jennifer Lopez 2017
Kylie Minogue 2018
Taylor Swift 2019
Shawn Mendes 2020
Ariana Grande 2018
Justin Bieber 2017 [20]
Lady Gaga 2017 [21]
Madonna 2017 [22]
Michael Jackson 2017 [23]
Shreya Ghoshal 2017
Sonu Nigam 2017
Zakir Hussain 2017

Sports

FigureYear AddedRef.
David Beckham 2017
Kapil Dev 2017
Lionel Messi 2017
Mary Kom 2018 [24]
Milkha Singh 2018
Virat Kohli 2018 [25]
Sachin Tendulkar 2018 [26]
Serena Williams 2019
Brian Lara 2019
Usain Bolt 2017 [27]

Television

FigureYear AddedRef.
Kim Kardashian 2017 [28]
Oprah Winfrey 2018

Indian Leaders

FigureYear AddedRef.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam 2017
Mahatma Gandhi 2017
Narendra Modi 2017
Indira Gandhi 2018
Jawaharlal Nehru 2018
Rajiv Gandhi 2018

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