Popular Gujarati singer and actor, Jagdish Thakor started his career as a singer in 2005, releasing his first album Vadlavalu Gom under Jigar Studio's label. After gaining immense recognition and success as a singer, he made his movie debut in 2009 with Tuto Sajan Mara Kadje Korani in a leading role. Following which he went on to appear in various commercially successful movies Savariya Mane Laide Ho Rang Ni Chudi, Preet Jhuke Nahi Saath Chhute Nahi, Preet Na Hare Mahisagarne Aare, Mara Raj Thakor Ni Chundadi, Thakor Ni Lohi Bhini Chundadi (2013), and Lohi No Nahi E Koi No Nahi among many other. In 2017, the singer-turned-actor suffered a heart attack and was declared dead. He is associated with the 2017 Gujarati movie Mandu Malyu Mahesana Ma.