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Sundar Popo | |
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| Born | Sundarlal Popo Bahora 4 November 1943 Monkey Town, Barrackpore, Penal-Debe, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Died | 2 May 2000 (aged 56) Monkey Town, Barrackpore, Penal-Debe, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Other names | King of Chutney, Father of Chutney, Don of Chutney, The Champ |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, musician |
| Spouse | Keyso Sundar |
| Children | 4 |
| Musical career | |
| Origin | Southern Trinidad |
| Genres | Chutney, Indian folk music, bhajan |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, Harmonium, Dholak, Tabla, Dhantal, Manjira, Khartal |
| Years active | 1969–2000 |
| Labels | Windsor Records / JMC Records |
Sundar Popo HBM, born Sundarlal Popo Bahora (pronounced [suⁿd̪ərəlɑːlə poːpoː bəɦoːrɑː]; 4 November 1943 – 2 May 2000) was a Trinidadian and Tobagonian musician. He is credited as being the father of Chutney music, beginning with his 1969 hit Nana and Nani.