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One of the most loved and popular hosts and actors of India, has time and again extended his help to the society through various means.
Maniesh Paul also had earlier welcomed Ravi Kalra, founder of The Earth Saviors Foundation, who helps abandoned senior citizens and disabled people, wherein Maniesh Paul contributed on behalf on his podcast by donating a sum of 2.5 lakhs and 100 kg ration.
Over the course of the pandemic in the lockdown, Maniesh has extended his support to varied people. The actor earlier opened up to having launched his podcast as a medium to help the voices of people and create a platform to support the needy.
Applauding the efforts of social activist Jitendra Shunty, the actor also donated over 100 kgs of ration to Jitendra Shuntyji's group in Delhi.
Maniesh had earlier helped Chinu Kwatra, and also turned into a medium to extend help as Bharti Singh donated 50K to underprivileged kids via Khushiyaan Foundation through the podcast.
Earlier, Maniesh Paul has also donated shoes for underprivileged kids via the NGO in addition to collaborating with it to help BMC Safai Karamcharis to donate an undisclosed amount along with ration kits (daal, rice, alongwith other daily grocery items), post cyclone Tauktae.
Last year, Maniesh Paul arranged transportation of 40 migrant workers helping them return to their hometowns and provided footwear to migrant workers who scaled their journey on foot. He has also actively helped his staff with ration and footwear, including the watchman at his house and office amongst others.
Maniesh had also helped with ration to the paps last year, offering yet another testimony of his philanthropic side.
Apart from the successful run of his podcast, Maniesh Paul also wrapped the shoot of Dharma Productions' Jug Jugg Jeeyo, wherein the actor shares screen Varun Dhawan, Kiara Advani, Anil Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor for a pivotal role.