Wax statues of Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai
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Wax figures of five Indian superstars Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai, Hrithik Roshan and Kareena Kapoor would be unveiled at the Madame Tussauds museum's new Bollywood exhibit in Washington.
The exhibit would be unveiled today and be on display till the end of the year, a press statement from the museum said.
During the unveiling ceremony, two colorfully dressed dancers will perform a mix traditional and modern Indian dance at Madame Tussauds.
The real-life wax figures of these popular Bollywoodstars would be in Washington for the next few months afterwhich it would be moved to New York and then to other Americancities and other parts of the world.
"These were the five popular Bollywood figures thatpeople wanted to see," Dan Rogoski, General Manager of theMadame Tussauds Museum in Washington told reporters at theunveiling ceremony yesterday.All these statues were made in London, with each of themcosting about USD 300,000.
Around 12-15 artists worked on these statues for aboutsix months. "This is a travelling exhibit," he said.
