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Photos Of PM Modi's Facial Measurements Taken For Wax Statue Revived

A team from Madame Tussauds wax museum visited PM Modi to collect measurements and other details for a wax replica.

Published - 14 Dec 2020 3:12 PM IST

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A set of two images showing a team of Madame Tussauds museum taking dimensions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's face for the latter's wax statue has resurfaced with misleading claims. The caption with the image takes a jibe at PM Modi for leading a lavish lifestyle in contrast to his often-made statement, "I am a beggar." (Original text in Hindi: हम तो फ़क़ीर आदमी हैं).

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The photos are from 2016, when when a team from the Madame Tussauds wax museum had visited Modi’s residence to collect measurements and other details for a wax replica they were building in their museum. The woman in the first image is seen holding up an eyeball while a study of Modi’s facial features was being done for the statue.

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