Chutney singer Dandayea Narine, popularly known for her hit “Picker Chooka Me”, died on Thursday. She was 85.
Narine’s grandson, Richard Maharaj, shared with the Express yesterday that the chutney singer passed away after a period of illness, at his home in Barrackpore, where she had been living for the past three years.
Her funeral was held at the Shore of Peace Cremation Site, Mosquito Creek, on Saturday.
Narine was born in Tarouba to Bachan and Rookmin Jagoo in 1937. After marriage, she moved to Marabella, where she raised her family. Read More
Lal, S. (2023, November 27). Chutney singer Dandayea dies. Trinidad Express Newspapers. https://trinidadexpress.com/news/local/chutney-singer-dandayea-dies/article_650f7360-8cbd-11ee-bb55-33f96b6aa96b.html
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