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Detailed explanation-1: -Director Karan Johar recently became India’s first filmmaker to get a wax statue at the Madame Tussauds museum in London.

Detailed explanation-2: -’Shehanshah’ of Bollywood, Amitabh Bachchan was the first Indian actor to get his wax statute at the famous Madame Tussauds London museum. The actor was, in fact, the first Asian actor to find a place at the London museum.

Detailed explanation-3: -In June 2000 SrBachchan sir became the 1st living Asian to have been modelled in wax at London’s Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. Apart from Amitabh Bachchan, several other celebs have been honoured at the wax museum.

Detailed explanation-4: -Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar was honoured with a wax statue at Madame Tussauds London in 2009. He became the first Indian sportsperson to get a statue at the museum. It was unveiled on his 36th birthday.