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Veergati actress Pooja Dadwal survives Mumbai chawl life by running a tiffin service now
India
Published on 3 May 2026
Her tuberculosis diagnosis nearly ended everything
Once a Bollywood actress who debuted alongside Salman Khan, Pooja Dadwal now runs a small tiffin service from a Mumbai chawl. After a severe tuberculosis diagnosis and serious financial strain, Khan reportedly helped fund her medical treatment. A brief return to acting didn’t last, but she continues building a steady life beyond the spotlight.
- Pooja Dadwal now earns through a tiffin service in a Mumbai chawl
- A tuberculosis diagnosis led to major financial hardship
- Salman Khan reportedly supported her medical treatment
- She has shifted focus away from acting after a short comeback attempt
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The Economic Times