Artist Creates Life Size Wax Statue Of Shah Rukh Khan's 'Pathaan' Avatar To Honour Superstar

It has become increasingly common for fans to express their admiration for their favorite celebrities by creating their statues in recent years.

Now, an artist from West Bengal's Mohishila Colony has created a life-size statue of Shah Rukh Khan's 'Pathaan' avatar to honour the superstar, as per reports.

Despite controversies, Shah Rukh's Pathaan went on to become Bollywood's biggest blockbuster after its release.

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The film starring SRK, Deepika Padukone, and John Abraham in the lead surpassed even SS Rajamouli's blockbuster movie Baahubali 2 apart from Yash's KGF 2, and Aamir Khan's Dangal.

How Many Months Did It Take For The Artist To Create SRK's Wax Statue?

According to TOI, it took as many as two painstaking months to complete the stunning life-size statue of SRK's Pathaan avatar by West Bengal artist Sushant Roy.

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Pictures And Videos Of SRK's Statue Surfaces On Twitter

As the pictures and videos of the unveiling of the statue at Sheesh Mahal in Asansol, West Bengal went viral on the internet, people took to express their feelings about the statue and even hail the superstar.

One user took to the comment section of the video and expressed the statue looks, "Stunning ?."

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Another wrote, "ShahRukh khan jindabad."

ShahRukh khan jindabad

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A third shared the video and tweeted, "#Pathaan New Wax statue at Sheesh Mahal in Asansol, West Bengal?? #Pathaan Craze is Unbelievable and it is still continuing...???."

#Pathaan New Wax statue at Sheesh Mahal in Asansol, West Bengal??#Pathaan Craze is Unbelievable and it is still continuing...???@iamsrk @yrf
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Pathaan Box Office Collection

If reports are to be believed, Shah Rukh Khan's last outing 'Pathaan' has minted over Rs. 1039 crores at the worldwide box office.

Actors Who Have Their Statues Created In Various Parts Of The World

From Amitabh Bachchan to Madhuri Dixit, several notable stars have their statues in various places.

Amitabh Bachchan has his wax statue at Madame Tussauds in London, Hong Kong, Bangkok, and several other cities across the world while Shah Rukh Khan also called "The King of Bollywood" too has a wax statue at Madame Tussauds in London, Berlin, and New York, as well as at the Madame Tussauds in Delhi.

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Hrithik Roshan's wax statue on the other hand shares the same space with BigB at Madame Tussauds in London, which was unveiled in 2011. Actress Madhuri Dixit's wax statue was unveiled in 2012 at Madame Tussauds in London while superstar Salman Khan's wax statue at Madame Tussauds in London was unveiled in 2008 among other stars.

Meanwhile, on the work front, after making a stunning comeback with Pathaan, SRK is gearing up for his upcoming film Jawan, which has Nayanthara opposite the superstar. Vijay Sethupathi, Sanya Malhotra are also a part of the upcoming film, which is slated to hit cinemas June 2, 2023.

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