Actor and television producer Maniesh Paul mourns the death of his mother, Urmil Paul, who died in Delhi on July 8, 2026, at the age of 77. The news was confirmed by an official statement issued by the actor’s group. Maniesh has never spoken about his death.His team shared a statement that read, “With deep sorrow, we regret to inform you that actor Maniesh Paul lost his 77-year-old mother today in Delhi.” They also asked fans to continue to pray for him, adding, “We ask that you please pray for the soul of the deceased.Maniesh has always had a close relationship with his mother and often loves her through heartfelt posts on birthdays and Mother’s Day. Over the years, he has repeatedly acknowledged his role in changing his personality and career.In 2025, on Mother’s Day, the actor looked back on his childhood and paid tribute to Urmil, describing him as the first person who prepared him for the stage and encouraged his dreams. In her Instagram post, she wrote, “To my first photographer who dressed me in all my school competitions and made sure I won! To the first person who gave me the confidence to be who I am today MY MOM! paulurmil Happy Mother’s Day Mom! I love you to the moon and back. Also sending my best wishes to all the mothers around the world!” (all)A year earlier, despite his busy schedule, Maniesh went to Delhi to celebrate his mother’s birthday. After sharing the journey on Instagram Stories, she captioned the birthday which read, “A mother told her son that one day he will share the stage with Mr. Bachchan!!! HAPPY 75th MUMMY paulurmil Thank you for bringing me into this world and letting me explore the world with so much freedom!”“