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Dressed in traditional attire, Maniesh Paul was seen talking to Amitabh Bachchan and hugging him tightly.
Maniesh Paul met Amitabh Bachchan on the sets of Kaun Banega Crorepati(Photo Credits: Instagram)
Maniesh Paul is literally on cloud nine after meeting veteran Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan on the sets of Kaun Banega Crorepati. Maniesh took to social media to share glimpses of his meeting with the legendary actor and penned a heartfelt note, expressing his joy.
In the pictures, Maniesh Paul was seen talking to Amitabh Bachchan and hugging him tightly. The Bollywood stars were dressed in traditional attire, spreading festive joy. Maniesh went for a black Nehru jacket and matching pants, which he paired with a pink shirt. On the other hand, Big B radiated a festive glow in a yellow kurta-pyjama set, which he paired with a blue printed Nehru jacket.
Maniesh Paul Pens Heartfelt Note For Amitabh Bachchan
Sharing the candid pictures, 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.” He further added, “Love you, sir. Your fanboy for life. Happy Diwali to everyone.”
Maniesh Paul on the Work Front
Known for his impeccable hosting skills and entertaining on-screen presence, Maniesh Paul has been a popular face in Indian television. After hosting shows like Jhalak Dikhla Jaa, Indian Idol, and the Filmfare Awards, Maniesh made his Bollywood debut as an actor with the 2013 film Mickey Virus alongside Elli AvrRam. Since then, Maniesh has been seen in various Bollywood films, including Ranbanka, Tere Bin Lade, Banjar, and Jugjugg Jeeyo, among others. Maniesh was last seen in Shashank Khaitan’s Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari, which stars Varun Dhawan, Janhvi Kapoor, Sanya Malhotra and Rohit Saraf in leading roles.
Amitabh Bachchan in Kaun Banega Crorepati
Talking about the legendary actor, Amitabh Bachchan is currently hosting the popular quiz reality show Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17. The show is currently in the news after a child contestant seemed to try to outsmart Big B, which led him to call out the child’s parents, blaming them for his behaviour. The incident made headlines, with audiences criticising the child’s lack of respect towards the veteran actor.
October 17, 2025, 13:56 IST
