India, July 3 -- This morning, actor Deepika Padukone's fans woke up to exciting news. The celebrity, who is one of the most prominent stars of the country, is going to be the second Indian after late actor Sabu Dastagir to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. While her fans have been celebrating the news across the internet, there were some netizens who questioned her eligibility and also claimed that Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan deserved the honour before DP.

But a common question on everyone's mind is - how does one get a star at the historical landmark in Los Angeles, California? Let us explain.

The list of criteria for nominating a celebrity for a star at the Hollywood Walk of Fame includes professional...