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Move over wax statues or books, these Bollywood icons are immortalised in a unique way

Ranjini Maitra

September 30, 2017
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Move over wax statues or books, these Bollywood icons are immortalised in a unique way

places and things named after Bollywood celebs

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

A special variety of Tulip which is also the symbol of Netherland's tourist attraction Holand, was named after Aishwarya Rai in the year of 2005.

Shah Rukh Khan

This one is extraordinary! As per The International Lunar Geographic Society, one of the four satellite craters of Moon's primary Arago crater, is named after Shah Rukh Khan.

Salman Khan

Situated off Carter Road, Bhaijaanz Cafe is named after Salman Khan. Incidentally, a there's also one Bhaijaan cafe in Turkey!

Amitabh Bachchan

In north Sikkim, a waterfall falling on the road connecting Chungthang to Yumthang Valley was named after superstar Amitabh Bachchan. It is also one of the tallest waterfalls among all of them around.

Sanjay Dutt

Noor Mohammadi hotel in South Bombay's Bhendi Bazar has named a special dish after Sanjay Dutt, They call it Sanju Baba chicken and the dish is extremely popular.

Zeenat Aman

Beauty queen Zeenat Aman has a perfume brand named after her!

Who says stardom is just limited to films? The magic of Bollywood is spread so far, that across the world, people have named places and objects after Bollywood stars! Check out few such.

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Ranjini Maitra

Journalist. Writer. Reader. Enthu cutlet. Mood-swing machine. Day dreamer. Sandwiched between ‘live life fully’ and ‘lose some weight’. Mantra of life: Love and love more.