Saregamapa Challenger 2007 contestant Poonam Jadau is a single mother.. At the age of 26 Poonam has an adopted daughter named Simran, who is 6 yrs old now..
poonam-simran.jpg Poonam Jadau a contestant of Saregamapa, is no style diva but an ordinary girl from Lucknow who has taken the step of adopting a girl.
A source from the production house reveals that Poonam is only 26 years and belongs to a lower middle-class family. %u201CAs she is a contestant on the show, the channel wanted her mother to be present too. When they talked to her mother in Lucknow over the phone to invite her, she asked if she could bring Poonam%u2019s adopted daughter, Simran, as well. Needless to say, the channel was stunned with the revelation.%u201D
Poonam%u2019s father died before she was born. Her mother worked as a housemaid and also sold roasted corn on the streets of Lucknow. To make ends meet, Poonam managed to pass standard 12 and also worked in a PCO for Rs. 600 a month.
Her daughter Simran was just two when her biological mother abandoned her, four years ago. Poonam lived in the same neighbourhood and needless to say could not tolerate the apathy towards the girl child and took her home. Her mother was obviously stunned, but Poonam stood by her decision. Gradually, her mother also supported her cause and the little girl became a part of their family. When contacted, Poonam said, %u201CI adopted her because I didn%u2019t want her to undergo the same difficulties as me. I still had shelter, she was abandoned. I feel
