Sundar Popo

Sundar Popo
Born
Sundarlal Popo Bahora

(1943-11-04)4 November 1943
Barrackpore, Trinidad and Tobago
Died2 May 2000(2000-05-02) (aged 56)
Barrackpore, Trinidad and Tobago
Other namesKing of Chutney, Father of Chutney, Don of Chutney, The Champ
Occupation(s)Singer, musician
Musical career
GenresChutney, Indian folk music, bhajan
Instrument(s)Vocals, Harmonium, Dholak, Tabla, Dhantal, Manjira, Khartal
Years active1969–2000
LabelsWindsor 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.