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{{short description|Wax museum in India}}
{{Infobox attraction
| name = Madame Tussauds Delhi
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| location = Regal Theatre, New Delhi
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| status = Closed
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| opened = {{Start date|2017|12|1}}
| closed ={{Close date|2020|12|30}}
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'''Madame Tussauds Delhi''' is a [[wax museum]] and [[tourist attraction]] located on [[Regal Theatre, New Delhi|Regal Theatre]] in [[New Delhi, India]].It is the twenty third location for the [[Madame Tussauds|Tussauds]] , which was set up by sculptor [[Marie Tussaud]]. Madame Tussauds is owned and operated by [[Merlin Entertainments]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/now-meet-michael-jackson-lionel-messi-at-madam-tussauds-in-delhi-1750676|title=Now, Meet Michael Jackson, Lionel Messi At Madame Tussauds In Delhi|website=NDTV.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/lifestyle/culture/story/madame-tussauds-delhi-nation-leaders-bhagat-singh-narendra-modi-gandhi-lifest-1030771-2017-08-22|title=Wax figures of national heroes will now join other attractions at Madame Tussauds Delhi|agency=Ist|newspaper=India Today}}</ref>

On December 30, 2020, the holding company of Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Delhi, India confirmed a shutdown of the Museum.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-12-30|title=Wax museum feels Delhi heat, Madame Tussauds shuts|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/wax-museum-feels-delhi-heat-madame-tussauds-shuts-7125525/|access-date=2020-12-31|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> It is scheduled to reopen in 2022.<ref>https://www.news18.com/news/buzz/madame-tussauds-to-reopen-in-delhi-in-2022-to-offer-discount-for-covid-warriors-jabbed-visitors-3770771.html</ref>

== Wax Figures ==
=== Bollywood ===
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!scope="row"| [[Amitabh Bachchan]]
| 2017
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web |title=Inside Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Delhi |url=https://www.inuth.com/photos/celeb-photos/inside-madame-tussauds-wax-museum-in-delhi/kareena-kapoors-wax-statue-at-madame-tussauds-delhi/ |website=inuth.com |accessdate=26 July 2018}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Anil Kapoor]]
| 2017
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web |title=Anil Kapoor's wax statue in Delhi gets decked up for Sonam Kapoor's wedding |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/photo-features/celebs-who-made-headlines-in-2016/anil-kapoors-wax-statue-in-delhi-gets-decked-up-for-sonam-kapoors-wedding/photostory/64040188.cms |website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |accessdate=26 July 2018}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Deepika Padukone]]
| 2018
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |last1=Singh |first1=Prashant |title=Deepika Padukone's Madame Tussauds statue to be placed next to Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/deepika-padukone-s-madame-tussauds-statue-to-be-placed-next-to-brad-pitt-angelina-jolie/story-NPtGKttXGz6zdp3QrvTFjM.html |website=hindustantimes.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=25 July 2018}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Diljit Dosanjh]]
| 2018
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |last1=Khan |first1=Nazhat |title=Diljit Dosanjh to get Wax Statue at Madame Tussauds Delhi |url=https://www.desiblitz.com/content/diljit-dosanjh-wax-statue |website=desiblitz.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=16 July 2018}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Hrithik Roshan]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |title=Hrithik Roshan |url=https://www.madametussauds.com/delhi/en/whats-inside/bollywood/hrithik-roshan/ |website=madametussauds.com |accessdate=26 July 2018}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Kareena Kapoor]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |title=Celebrities grace Madame Tussauds Delhi wax museum |url=http://zeenews.india.com/photos/entertainment/celebrities-grace-madame-tussauds-delhi-wax-museum-2061971 |website=zeenews.india.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=1 December 2017}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Katrina Kaif]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |title=Katrina Kaif Announced |url=https://www.madametussauds.com/london/en/latest-news-and-about/latest-news/katrina-kaif-announced/ |website=madametussauds.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=1 December 2014}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Shahid Kapoor]]
| 2018
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |last1=Prabhas |first1=Madhuri |title=Shahid Kapoor On Getting Waxed At Madame Tussauds: It Made Me Feel Good About Myself! |url=https://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/news/2018/shahid-kapoor-on-getting-waxed-at-madame-tussauds-it-made-me-feel-good-about-myself-275689.html |website=filmibeat.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |language=en |date=26 July 2018}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Madhubala]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref name="auto">{{cite web |title=Madame Tussauds' Delhi museum opens doors for public |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/photo-gallery-madame-tussauds-delhi-museum-opens-doors-for-public-2563948/beyonce,-lady-gaga,-and-asha-bhosle-2563954 |website=dnaindia.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=1 December 2017}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Madhuri Dixit]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |title=Madhuri Dixit with her wax statue |url=http://www.india.com/photos/travel/sneak-peek-inside-24th-madame-tussauds-museum-situated-in-delhi-120629/madhuri-dixit-with-her-wax-statue--120634/ |website=dnaindia.com |accessdate=26 July 2018}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Raj Kapoor]]
| 2017
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!scope="row"| [[Ranbir Kapoor]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref name="auto"/>
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!scope="row"| [[Salman Khan]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |last1=Rodgers |first1=Barry |title=Salman Khan, Big B to join Tom Cruise and Angelina Jolie at Madame Tussauds, New Delhi |url=https://www.architecturaldigest.in/content/salman-khan-amitabh-bachchan-angelina-jolie-tom-cruise-madame-tussauds-new-delhi/#s-cust0 |website=architecturaldigest.in |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=1 December 2017}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Shah Rukh Khan|Shahrukh Khan]]
| 2018
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |last1=Parmar |first1=Priyanka |title=Baadshah Of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan Finally Arrives At Madame Tussauds In Delhi |url=https://www.missmalini.com/2018/04/06/baadshah-of-bollywood-shah-rukh-khan-finally-arrives-at-madame-tussauds-in-delhi/ |website=missmalini.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=6 April 2018}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Sunny Leone]]
| 2018
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |title=Sunny Leone's wax figure to be unveiled at Madame Tussauds Delhi |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/sunny-leone-wax-statue-madame-tussauds-delhi-5029929/ |website=indianexpress.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=18 January 2018}}</ref>
|}

=== Hollywood ===
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!scope="row"| [[Anne Hathaway]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |title=Anne Hathaway, Justin Bieber, Kim Kardashian get wax replicas as Madame Tussauds comes to Delhi [Photos] |url=https://www.firstpost.com/photos/anne-hathaway-justin-bieber-kim-kardashian-get-wax-replicas-as-madame-tussauds-comes-to-delhi-4235871.html |website=firstpost.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=30 November 2017}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Kate Winslet]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |title=Take a sneak peek into India's first Madame Tussauds in Delhi |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/miscellaneous/take-a-sneak-peek-into-indias-first-madame-tussauds-in-delhi/tabla-maestro/slideshow/61262362.cms |website=economictimes.indiatimes.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=27 October 2017}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Marilyn Monroe]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |last1=Rajpal |first1=Priyanka |title=Marilyn Monroe's wax statue at Madame Tussauds Museum in Delhi |url=http://www.india.com/photos/travel/sneak-peek-inside-madam-tussauds-museum-of-delhi-125626/marlie-monroes-wax-statue-at-madam-tussauds-museum-in-delhi-125635/ |website=india.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=1 December 2017}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Nicole Kidman]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|
|-
!scope="row"| [[Richard Gere]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |title=Can't make it to London? Madame Tussauds Delhi has opened its door to the public |url=https://indianexpress.com/photos/lifestyle-gallery/madame-tussauds-delhi-opens-for-public-check-out-pics-4963660/9/ |website=indianexpress.com |accessdate=26 July 2018}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Scarlett Johansson]]
| 2017
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!scope="row"| [[Tom Cruise]]
| 2017
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!scope="row"| [[Will Smith]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|
|}

=== Music ===
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!scope="row"| [[Asha Bhosle]]
| 2017
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!scope="row"| [[Beyoncé]]
| 2018
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|-
!scope="row"| [[Jennifer Lopez]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|
|-
!scope="row"| [[Justin Bieber]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |title=Wax Figure Artists, Behind The Scenes at Madame Tussauds, Delhi #NAINAxTussaudsDelhi |url=http://www.naina.co/2017/11/wax-figure-artists-behind-the-scenes-at-madame-tussauds-delhi-nainaxtussaudsdelhi/ |website=naina.co |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=27 November 2017}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Lady Gaga]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kapoor Safaya |first1=Mughda |title=India's First Madame Tussauds Museum In Delhi Unveils Wax Figures Of Big B, Lady Gaga |url=https://www.news18.com/news/lifestyle/indias-first-madame-tussauds-museum-in-delhi-unveils-wax-figures-of-amitabh-bachchan-lady-gaga-1334928.html |website=news18.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=11 May 2017}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]]
| 2017
|style="text-align: center;"|<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ghosh |first1=Paramita |title=Madame Tussauds comes to Delhi... But makes a tepid start, omits some big names from India |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi-news/madame-tussauds-comes-to-delhi-but-makes-a-tepid-start-omits-some-big-names-from-india/story-HhPwDLn0Sd8ZDbkIchbrQJ.html |website=hindustantimes.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=10 January 2018}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Michael Jackson]]
| 2017
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/miscellaneous/take-a-sneak-peek-into-indias-first-madame-tussauds-in-delhi/wax-figure-of-pm-narendra-modi/slideshow/61262357.cms|title=Take a sneak peek into India's first Madame Tussauds in Delhi - Wax figure of PM Narendra Modi|website=The Economic Times}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Shreya Ghoshal]]
| 2017
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!scope="row"| [[Sonu Nigam]]
| 2017
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!scope="row"| [[Zakir Hussain (musician)|Zakir Hussain]]
| 2017
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|}

=== Sports ===
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!scope="row"| [[David Beckham]]
| 2017
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!scope="row"| [[Kapil Dev]]
| 2017
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!scope="row"| [[Lionel Messi]]
| 2017
| style="text-align:center;"|
|-
!scope="row"| [[Mary Kom]]
| 2018
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web |title=Mary Kom statue occupies pride of place at Madame Tussauds in Delhi |url=https://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/mary-kom-statue-occupies-pride-place-madame-tussauds-delhi.html |website=nenow.in |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=6 January 2018}}</ref>
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!scope="row"| [[Milkha Singh]]
| 2018
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|-
!scope="row"| [[Sachin Tendulkar]]
| 2018
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web |last1=Rajpal |first1=Priyanka |title=Sachin Tendulkar 's wax statue at Madam Tussauds museum in Delhi |url=http://www.india.com/photos/travel/sneak-peek-inside-madam-tussauds-museum-of-delhi-125626/sachin-tendulkar-s-wax-statue-at-madam-tussauds-museum-in-delhi-125632/ |website=india.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=1 December 2017}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"| [[Usain Bolt]]
| 2017
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web |last1=Krishna |first1=Anubhuti |title=The world in wax at Madame Tussauds, New Delhi |url=https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/travel/the-world-in-wax-at-madame-tussauds-new-delhi/article22456379.ece |website=thehindu.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=17 January 2018}}</ref>

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!scope="row"| [[Virat Kohli]]
| 2018
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web |title=Virat Kohli's Wax Statue Unveiled at Madame Tussauds |url=https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/news/virat-kohlis-wax-statue-unveiled-at-madame-tussauds-1770513.html |website=news18.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=6 June 2018}}</ref>
|}

=== Television ===
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!scope="row"| [[Kim Kardashian]]
| 2017
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web |last1=Cranenburgh |first1=Craig |title=PM Narendra Modi, Sachin Tendulkar, Kim Kardashian at Madame Tussauds Delhi |url=https://mybigplunge.com/news/pm-narendra-modi-sachin-tendulkar-kim-kardashian-madame-tussauds-delhi/ |website=mybigplunge.com |accessdate=26 July 2018 |date=12 January 2017}}</ref>
|}

=== Indian Leaders ===
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!scope="row"| [[APJ Abdul Kalam]]
| 2017
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!scope="row"| [[Mahatma Gandhi]]
| 2017
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!scope="row"| [[Narendra Modi]]
| 2017
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|}

== See also ==
*[[Chamber of Horrors (Madame Tussauds)]], London
*[[Marie Tussaud]]
*[[Madame Tussauds Hollywood]]
*[[Madame Tussauds Hong Kong]]
*[[Madame Tussauds Las Vegas]]
*[[Madame Tussauds New York]]
* Madame Tussauds [[Rock Circus]] (1989–2001, London)
*[[Madame Tussauds San Francisco]]
*[[Madame Tussauds Shanghai]]
*[[Madame Tussauds Singapore]]
*[[Madame Tussauds Sydney]]
*[[Madame Tussauds Washington D.C.]]
*[[Merlin Entertainments]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Merlin attractions}}

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