The waxwork will be dressed in his signature cream kurta along with a jacket, with the figure doing a namaste pose, the traditional Indian greeting with folded hands. Four Modi wax statues will be displayed at the museum's branches in London, Singapore, Hong Kong and Bangkok
“Madame Tussauds has crafted figures of very distinguished dignitaries from around the world -– how could I regard myself worthy of being alongside them? But when I was informed that your decision had emanated from public opinion and public sentiment, I was comforted," Modi said in a statement. Read more...