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Edison, NJ
Amitabh Bachchan, one of the most influential actors in Indian cinema history, now has another accolade to his name. His life-size statue in New Jersey has been recognized as a tourist attraction on Google Maps. Gopi Seth, an Indian American businessman, installed the statue outside his residence in Edison City in August 2022, approximately 35 kilometers south of Manhattan in New York.
Fans from around the world visit the site, leaving greeting cards and letters expressing their admiration for the legendary actor. Enthusiastic fans share their experiences on social media platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok, making it a trending destination on the internet. It’s a fitting tribute to Mr. Bachchan’s global appeal, and visitors continue to flock to this iconic spot
“Our home has become one of the most popular tourist attractions, thanks to the Amitabh Bachchan statue. Recognized by Google Search, this site attracts a growing number of visitors each day,” said Seth.
