Maniesh Paul started his Diwali festivities on a joyful note by seeking the blessings of Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan. He shared a heartfelt moment with his fans on social media, expressing his excitement and gratitude as he met his idol. In his post, Maniesh wrote, “And now I declare it Diwali…. Parampara kayam rehni chahiye…. Thank you @amitabhbachchan sir for all the warmth and love. Love the way you always give me time even in between your shoots. I can’t explain in words what your blessings mean to me.” For Maniesh, this gesture is more than a tradition; Amitabh Bachchan has a significant influence on his life.
He often refers to the superstar as his mentor and guiding light, acknowledging that Amitabh has shaped both his career and his outlook on life. The warmth and guidance he receives from Bachchan turn every meeting into a source of inspiration. Recently, Maniesh Paul appeared in “Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari” and will soon feature in “Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai,” marking his third project with Varun Dhawan.