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Maniesh Paul Marks Diwali by Seeking Amitabh Bachchan’s Blessings

The TV host framed the meeting as the true start of his festival in an emotional Instagram post.

Overview

  • Paul shared photos hugging Bachchan and wrote, “And now I declare it Diwali… Parampara kayam rehni chahiye,” thanking him for his warmth and time.
  • Images show the pair in traditional attire as Paul described the annual meeting as deeply meaningful to him.
  • Entertainment outlets reported strong fan response to the post, with comments praising Paul’s gesture and calling it the sweetest Diwali update.
  • Some coverage stated the meeting occurred on the Kaun Banega Crorepati set, a location detail reported by a few outlets but not independently confirmed.
  • Reports noted Paul’s long-stated view of Bachchan as a mentor and mentioned his recent film Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari and upcoming Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai.