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{{Infobox museum
| name = Walk of the Stars
| image = Kareena Walk-of-the-Stars.jpg
| image_upright =
| alt =
| caption = [[Kareena Kapoor]]'s hand print at the Walk of the Stars.
| map_type = Mumbai
| map_relief =
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| map_caption =
| coordinates = {{coord|19.042718|72.819132|display=inline}}
| established = {{Start date|2012|03|28|df=y}}
| dissolved = {{End date|2014}}
| location = [[Bandstand Promenade]], [[Bandra]], [[Mumbai]]
| type = Entertainment [[hall of fame]]
| collections =
| collection_size =
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| founder = [[UTV Software Communications|UTV]]
| owner = UTV
}}

The '''Walk of the Stars''' is a section of the [[Bandstand Promenade]] in [[Bandra]], Mumbai honouring Bollywood film stars. The path features about six statues of famous [[Bollywood]] actors as well as about 100 brass plates embossed with the handprints and signatures of other stars. The walk is inspired by the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]]. It is funded and privately managed by [[UTV Software Communications|UTV]] and promoted through their [[UTV Stars]] television channel.<ref>{{cite news|last=Thirani|first=Neha|title=Mumbai Gets Its Own Walk of Fame|url=http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/26/mumbai-gets-its-own-walk-of-fame/|accessdate=5 April 2012|newspaper=The New York Times|date=26 March 2012}}</ref> The walk is 2 km long. It was inaugurated by actress [[Kareena Kapoor]] on 28 March 2012, with actor [[Randhir Kapoor]] and filmmaker [[Madhur Bhandarkar]] also present.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/bebo-launches-b-towns-very-own-walk-of-fame/1/179985.html |title=Bebo launches B-town's very own 'Walk of Fame' |work=India Today |date=30 March 2012 |accessdate=15 February 2013}}</ref>

==Cost==
A brass statue on the Walk of Stars cost {{INRConvert|3.5|m}}.

==Stars honoured==
[[File:Mumbai (Bombay), RTW 2012 (8404881924).jpg|thumb|A tourist poses next to a statue of [[Raj Kapoor]].]]
The following stars had been honoured with an autograph, tile or statue on the Walk of the Stars.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/walkingthe-stars/469660/ |title=Walking with the stars |work=Business Standard |date=1 April 2012 |accessdate=15 February 2013}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Name !! Autograph !! Handprint !! Statue
|-
| [[Anupam Kher]] || || {{tick|18}} ||
|-
| [[Ashok Kumar]] || {{tick|18}} || ||
|-
| [[Ajay Devgan]] || || {{tick|18}} ||
|-
| [[Asha Parekh]] || || {{tick|18}} ||
|-
| [[Dev Anand]] || {{tick|18}} || || {{tick|18}}
|-
| [[Guru Dutt]] || {{tick|18}} || ||
|-
| [[Kareena Kapoor]] || || {{tick|18}} ||
|-
| [[Karisma Kapoor]] || || {{tick|18}} ||
|-
| [[Kishore Kumar]] || {{tick|18}} || ||
|-
| [[Meena Kumari]] || {{tick|18}} || ||
|-
| [[Nargis Dutt]] || {{tick|18}} || ||
|-
| [[Neetu Singh]] || || {{tick|18}} ||
|-
| [[Prithviraj Kapoor]] || {{tick|18}} || ||
|-
| [[Rajesh khanna]] || ||
|| {{tick|18}}
|-
|-
| [[Raj Kapoor]] || {{tick|18}} || || {{tick|18}}
|-
| [[Randhir Kapoor]] || || {{tick|18}} ||
|-
| [[Rishi Kapoor]] || || {{tick|18}} ||
|-
| [[Shabana Azmi]] || || {{tick|18}} ||
|-
| [[Shammi Kapoor]] || {{tick|18}} || || {{tick|18}}
|-
| [[Sharmila Tagore]] || || {{tick|18}} ||
|-
| [[Shashi Kapoor]] || || {{tick|18}} ||
|-
| [[Sonakshi Sinha]] || || {{tick|18}} ||
|-
| [[Sridevi]] || || {{tick|18}} ||
|-
| [[Sunil Dutt]] || {{tick|18}} || ||
|-
| [[Vidya Balan]] || || {{tick|18}} ||
|-
| [[Yash Chopra]] || || || {{tick|18}}
|-
|}

==See also==
*[[Bollywood]]
*[[Bandstand Promenade]]
*[[Hollywood Walk of Fame]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Bollywood]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Walks of fame]]
[[Category:Halls of fame in India]]
[[Category:2012 establishments in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:2014 disestablishments in India]]
[[Category:Awards established in 2012]]
[[Category:Entertainment halls of fame]]
[[Category:Bandra]]
[[Category:Defunct tourist attractions in India]]

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