Pawandeep Rajan was declared the winner of Indian Idol 12 late on Sunday night. While his fans rejoiced, the singer, in an interview after his win, confessed he wasn’t feeling great about winning since he felt everyone deserved to win.
The Uttarakhand-based singer was among the six finalists on the singing reality show. While Pawandeep Rajan won Indian Idol 12, his fellow contestants Arunita Kanjilal and Sayli Kamble were declared runners-up. Speaking with a leading daily, Pawandeep said, “I did not think much during the final moments. There was only one thing in my mind that whoever wins the show, the trophy will come to one of the friends.
Besides the winner’s trophy, Pawandeep was also awarded a car and cheque of ₹25 lakh. The winner was declared after a 12-hour singing marathon, aired on Sunday. The longest-running finale was attended by judges Himesh Reshammiya, Anu Malik and Sonu Kakkar, special guests Sukhwinder Singh, Mika Singh, Amit Mishra, Kumar Sanu, Javed Ali, Alka Yagnik, and Udit Narayan. Shamshera actors Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani also attended the finale.
News Source : NDTV
