Yoga guru Baba Ramdev’s was statue unveiled at New York’s Madame Tussauds Museum | Action Punjab

Baba Ramdev statue at Madame Tussauds Museum: Yoga guru and well-known spiritual leader from India, Baba Ramdev became the latest global icon and recognition to find pride of place at New York’s Madame Tussauds Museum, as his wax statue was unveiled on Tuesday.

The wax impression of Baba Ramdev was unveiled at an event in Delhi in the presence of Baba Ramdev on Tuesday. 

As shown in the pictures, Baba Ramdev’s wax statue has been carved in the Vrikshasana pose, which involves s standing on one leg with the other leg bent and the sole of the foot resting against the inner thigh of the standing leg.

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On the occasion, Baba Ramdev said, “I feel honoured that my wax statue is being installed at Madame Tussauds in New York. It’s not just a piece of recognition for me but is also a recognition of yoga and ayurveda and India’s eternal culture. This also shows that not only are icons from Bollywood, Hollywood, and the world of politics celebrated and recognised but a seer can also claim similar recognition.”

Baba Ramdev has now joined the league of other prominent Indian personalities whose wax statues were earlier installed at Madame Tussauds Museum in New York. His wax statue will be placed at the museum in Times Square, Manhattan. 

The London branch of Madame Tussauds also houses wax statues of Indian cinema stars such as Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas. The Singapore outlet displays the figures of Karan Johar, Chopra Jonas and many more Indian personalities.

Madame Tussauds is a world-renowned wax museum that features lifelike wax figures of celebrities, historical figures, sports icons, and other notable personalities.

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