Sundar (

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: सुन्दर) is an adjective signifying attractive, beautiful, good, handsome or nice. It has its origin in

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language. The word is also used as names of people by speakers of languages branching off of

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Delhi P. Sunder Rajan Delhi P. Sunder Rajan is a violinist-vocalist of India performing South Indian Classical music (Carnatic music Carnatic music (known as or in the Dravidian languages) is a system of music commonly associated with South India, includi ...

, Indian violinist *

Sundar C Vinayagar Sundar Vel (born 21 January 1968), known professionally as Sundar C, is an Indian actor, filmmaker, and playback singer who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. He has directed over 30 films and received the Kalaimamani#2009, Kalaim ...

(born 1968), Indian film director, writer, actor and producer * Sundar C. Babu , Indian musician *

Sunder (actor) Sunder Singh as some of his earlier movies he's screen name given Sundar Lall he was a noted Indian film actor between the 1930s and 1980s. He acted in many Hindi and Punjabi language, Punjabi language films in his career as hero or supporting ...

(1908–1992), Punjabi and Hindi film actor *

Sunder Lal Hora Sunder Lal Hora (22 May 1896 – 8 December 1955) was an Indian ichthyologist known for his biogeographic theory on the affinities of Western Ghats and Indomalayan fish forms. Life Hora was born at Hafizabad in the Punjab (modern da ...

(1896–1955), Indian ichthyologist *

Sunder Lal Patwa Sunder Lal Patwa (11 November 1924 – 28 December 2016) was an Indian politician, who served as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and a cabinet minister in the Government of India. He was Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh twice, from 20 Janu ...

(1924–2016), Indian politician *

Sunder Nix Sunder Lamont Nix (born December 2, 1961, in Birmingham, Alabama) is a former American track and field athlete and He was an Olympic gold medalist at the 1984 Summer Olympics in the men's 4 × 400 m relay for the United States. As the world's be ...

(born 1961), American sprinter *

Sundar Pichai Pichai Sundararajan (born June 10, 1972), better known as Sundar Pichai (pronounced: ), is an American business executive. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Alphabet Inc. and its subsidiary Google. Pichai began his career as a mate ...

(born 1972), CEO of Google LLC and Alphabet Inc. *

Sundar Popo Sundar Popo HBM, born Sundarlal Popo Bahora (; 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''. Early life Popo w ...

(1943–2000), chutney artist from Trinidad and Tobago *

Sundar Raj Sundar Raj is an Indian actor who works predominantly in the Kannada film industry, apart from a few Tamil films. Some of his notable films include ''Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane'', ''Ondanondu Kaladalli'', ''Chandanada Gombe'', ''Kurigalu Saar Kur ...

(born 1951), Indian actor *

Sunder Ramu Sunder Ramu is an Indian film and stage actor, who has also worked as a photographer. He made his first film appearance in the 2011 drama film ''Mayakkam Enna where he received'' critical acclaim for his performance he has also gone on to featu ...

, Indian film and stage artist *

Sunder Singh Bhandari Sunder Singh Bhandari (12 April 192122 June 2005) was an Indian politician, a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh pracharak and politician belonging to the Bharatiya Jana Sangh and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Early life and education He was bor ...

(1921–2005), Indian politician

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* Braja Sundar Mitra *

Ramendra Sundar Tribedi Ramendra Sundar Tribedi (22 August 1864 – 6 June 1919) was a Bengali writer. He is known for his works in Bengali poems, and stories. He is one of the most popular poets of India. Life Ramendra Sundar Tribedi was born at Kandi, Murshidabad i ...

Sadhu Sundar Singh St. Sundar Singh (3 September 1889 – 1929, believed), who is commonly referred as Sadhu Sundar Sing, was an Indian Christian missionary and ''saint, sadhu''. He is believed to have died in the foothills of the Himalayas in 1929. Life Earl ...

Shyam Sundar Chakravarthy Shyam Sundar Chakravarthy (alternately spelled as Shyam Sundar Chakravarty or Shyam Sundar Chakravarti, 12 July 1869 – 7 September 1932) was an Indian revolutionary, independence activist and journalist from Bengal. He was born in Bharenga, P ...

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