He introduced many new singers like Suresh Wadkar, A Hariharan and his protegee Chhaya Ganguly in Gaman. Jaidev shot to prominence once again with his ghazals and songs in Muzaffar Ali's Gaman like Seene mein jalan, Raat bhar aapki yaad aati rahi and Ajeeb saaneha mujhpar guzar gaya yaaron.
Though many of Jaidev's films failed at the box office, many of them, such as Alaap, Kinare Kinare and Ankahee, are remembered for his imaginative musical scores. His other big success came with Sunil Dutt star, Mujhe Jeene Do (1963). Though it was with the film Navketan's Hum Dono (1961) that Jaidev true came into the limelight, with classic songs like, "Allah Tero Naam", "Abhi Na Jao Chhodkar", "Main Zindagi Ka Saath" and "Kabhi khud pe Kabhi Halat pe". His big break as a full-fledged music director came with Chetan Anand's film, Joru Ka Bhai, followed by Chetan Anand's next Anjali, both of these films became very popular. From film 'Taxi Driver' on, he became assistant to music composer, S. Ali Akbar Khan took Jaidev as his music assistant, in 1951, when he composed music for Navketan Films's Aandhiyan (1952) and 'Hum Safar'. Jaidev was the first music director to bag 3 National Award. After that in 1943, he left for Lucknow to study under the tutelage of music maestro Ustad Ali Akbar Khan. Unfortunately, he had to leave his film career abruptly and return to Ludhiana, due to his father’s blindness, which thrust the sole responsibility of his family on his young shoulders.Īfter his father died, Jaidev took the responsibility of looking after his sister, Ved Kumari and later got her married to Sat-Paul Varma. Later, when he made it Mumbai, he learnt music from Krishnarao Jaokar and Janardan Jaokar. He was initiated into music at a young age in Ludhiana by Prof. There, he acted in eight films as a child star for the Wadia Film Company.
In 1933, when he was 15 years old, he ran away to Mumbai to become a film star. Jaidev was born in Nairobi and brought up in Ludhiana, India.
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