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{{wiktionary|Tiwari}} | |||
'''Tiwari''' ({{IPAc-en|t|ɪ|ˈ|w|ɑː|r|i}}), from Sanskrit 'tripāṭhin' (learned in three [[vedas]]), is a [[Hindu]] [[surname]] found in [[India]] and [[Nepal]]. Alternative spellings include '''Tiwary''' and '''Tewari'''. | |||
== Notable people == | == Notable people == | ||
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=== Spiritual leaders === | === Spiritual leaders === | ||
* [[Maya Tiwari]], [[Indo-Guyanese]] spiritual leader, international speaker and author | *[[Dayananda Saraswati]] (born Mool Shankar Tiwari), founder of [[Arya Samaj]] | ||
* [[Sahadeo Tiwari]], religious scholar | *[[Maya Tiwari]], [[Indo-Guyanese]] spiritual leader, international speaker and author | ||
*[[Sahadeo Tiwari]], religious scholar | |||
=== Information technology and business === | === Information technology and business === | ||
===Academics=== | ===Academics=== | ||
*[[Arun Tiwari]], missile scientist, author and professor | *[[Arun Tiwari]], missile scientist, author and professor | ||
*[[Deepak Tiwari]], Hindi editor of Global Investigative Journalism Network and former Vice Chancellor of [[Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication|Makhanalal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism]], Bhopal | |||
*[[S Prakash Tiwari]], biotechnologist, geneticist, agriculturalist | |||
*[[Siddhartha Paul Tiwari]], UNESCO Chair on technology and sustainability | |||
=== Civil service === | === Civil service === | ||
*[[A. N. Tiwari]], former [[Chief Information Commissioner of India]] | |||
*[[Sivakant Tiwari]], former legal head officer of the [[Singapore]] Legal Service | *[[Sivakant Tiwari]], former legal head officer of the [[Singapore]] Legal Service | ||
=== Politicians === | === Politicians === | ||
*[[Captain B P Tiwari]], Indian politician and former army officer | |||
*[[Brij Bhushan Tiwari]], Indian politician from the [[Samajwadi Party]] | *[[Brij Bhushan Tiwari]], Indian politician from the [[Samajwadi Party]] | ||
*[[Ghanshyam Tiwari]], Indian politician, education minister in the Government of [[Rajasthan]] | *[[Ghanshyam Tiwari (politician, born 1947)|Ghanshyam Tiwari]], Indian politician, education minister in the Government of [[Rajasthan]] | ||
*[[Ghanshyam Tiwari (politician, born 1979)|Ghanshyam Tiwari]], Indian politician from the [[Samajwadi party]], Bihar | |||
*[[Hari Shankar Tiwari]], politician | *[[Hari Shankar Tiwari]], politician | ||
*[[Kamlesh Tiwari]], politician | |||
*[[Kapil Narayan Tiwari]], politician | |||
*[[Kaushal Tiwari]], Indian politician | *[[Kaushal Tiwari]], Indian politician | ||
*[[Manish Tewari]], politician, former Minister of State in UPA Government | *[[Manish Tewari]], politician, former Minister of State in UPA Government | ||
*[[Manoj Tiwari (politician)|Manoj Tiwari]], Indian politician, MP from Delhi, BJP State President. | *[[Manoj Tiwari (Delhi politician)|Manoj Tiwari]], Indian politician, MP from Delhi, BJP State President. | ||
*[[Narayan Datt Tiwari]], Indian politician, former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand | *[[Narayan Datt Tiwari]], Indian politician, former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand | ||
*[[Ram Chandra Tiwari]], Nepalese politician | *[[Ram Chandra Tiwari]], Nepalese politician | ||
*[[Ravindranath Tewari]], Indian politician, former cabinet minister of Uttar Pradesh | *[[Ravindranath Tewari]], Indian politician, former cabinet minister of Uttar Pradesh | ||
*[[Sita Tiwaree]], Thai politician | |||
*[[Shivanand Tiwari]], [[Janata Dal (United)]] politician | *[[Shivanand Tiwari]], [[Janata Dal (United)]] politician | ||
*[[Sriniwas Tiwari]], Indian politician, former Madhya Pradesh speaker and minister | *[[Sriniwas Tiwari]], Indian politician, former Madhya Pradesh speaker and minister | ||
*[[Rajani Tiwari]], | *[[Sushil Kumar 'Indu' Tiwari]], MLA from [[Madhya Pradesh]] | ||
*[[Suresh Tiwari]], [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | |||
*[[Rajani Tiwari]], politician from Uttar Pradesh | |||
*[[Upendra Tiwari]], Indian politician, minister in Uttar Pradesh government | *[[Upendra Tiwari]], Indian politician, minister in Uttar Pradesh government | ||
=== Military Officers === | |||
*[[Amit Tiwari (air marshal)]], former Indian Air Force Commanding-in-Chief, Central Air Command. | |||
=== Entertainment === | === Entertainment === | ||
*[[Anand Tiwari]], actor and director in Hindi films | |||
*[[Ankit Tiwari]], playback singer and music director | *[[Ankit Tiwari]], playback singer and music director | ||
*[[Bhushan Tiwari]], Hindi actor | *[[Bhushan Tiwari]], Hindi actor | ||
*[[Dharmesh Tiwari]], Indian film director | *[[Dharmesh Tiwari]], Indian film director | ||
*[[Gaurav Tiwari]], paranormal investigator, pilot, UFOlogist, TV presenter, and actor | |||
*[[Girish Tiwari]], scriptwriter, director, lyricist, singer, poet, organic culturist, writer, and social activist in Uttarakhand, India | *[[Girish Tiwari]], scriptwriter, director, lyricist, singer, poet, organic culturist, writer, and social activist in Uttarakhand, India | ||
*[[Kartik Tiwari]], actor | *[[Indira Tiwari]], Indian actress | ||
*[[Kartik Tiwari|Kartik Aaryan Tiwari]], Indian actor | |||
*[[Lalit Mohan Tiwari]], Indian film and television actor | *[[Lalit Mohan Tiwari]], Indian film and television actor | ||
*[[Laxmi Ganesh Tewari]], Indian vocalist | *[[Laxmi Ganesh Tewari]], Indian vocalist | ||
*[[Manish Tiwary]], Indian film-maker | *[[Manish Tiwary]], Indian film-maker | ||
*[[Mukesh Tiwari]], actor in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu films | *[[Mukesh Tiwari]], actor in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu films | ||
*[[Nitesh Tiwari]], director, script writer, lyricist | |||
*[[Ridhima Tiwari]], television actress | |||
*[[Shweta Tiwari]], Indian film and television actress and producer | *[[Shweta Tiwari]], Indian film and television actress and producer | ||
*[[ | *[[Surbhi Tiwari]], Indian television actress | ||
*[[Vindhya Tiwari]], Indian show and film actress | *[[Vindhya Tiwari]], Indian show and film actress | ||
=== Literature === | === Literature === | ||
*[[Aditya Tiwari]], Indian poet and LGBT rights activist | |||
*[[Bhim Nidhi Tiwari]], Nepalese [[Bahun]] poet | *[[Bhim Nidhi Tiwari]], Nepalese [[Bahun]] poet | ||
*[[Kapil Muni Tiwary]], linguist and scholar | *[[Kapil Muni Tiwary]], linguist and scholar | ||
*[[Siyaram Tiwari (writer)]], writer and scholar | |||
*[[Siyaram Tiwari]], writer and | |||
=== Sports === | === Sports === | ||
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===Other=== | ===Other=== | ||
*[[Dudhnath Tewari|Dudhnath Tiwari]], Indian [[sepoy]] who lived with the [[Andamanese]] tribes. | *[[Dudhnath Tewari|Dudhnath Tiwari]], Indian [[sepoy]] who lived with the [[Andamanese]] tribes. | ||
* [[Ram Puneet Tiwary]], Singaporean Indian and acquitted suspect of the [[Sydney double murders]]. | *[[Ram Puneet Tiwary]], Singaporean Indian and acquitted suspect of the [[Sydney double murders]]. | ||
{{surname|Tiwari}} | {{surname|Tiwari}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Indian surnames]] | [[Category:Surnames of Indian origin]] | ||
[[Category:Hindustani-language surnames]] | |||
[[Category:Surnames of Hindu origin]] | |||
[[Category:Brahmin communities]] | |||
[[Category:Brahmin communities of India]] | |||
Latest revision as of 01:31, 22 September 2025
Tiwari (/tɪˈwɑːri/), from Sanskrit 'tripāṭhin' (learned in three vedas), is a Hindu surname found in India and Nepal. Alternative spellings include Tiwary and Tewari.
Notable people[edit | edit source]
Independence activists[edit | edit source]
- Chandra Shekhar Azad (born Chandrashekhar Tiwari)
- Adrian Cola Rienzi (born Krishna Deonarine Tiwari), Indian freedom fighter in Trinidad and Tobago
Spiritual leaders[edit | edit source]
- Dayananda Saraswati (born Mool Shankar Tiwari), founder of Arya Samaj
- Maya Tiwari, Indo-Guyanese spiritual leader, international speaker and author
- Sahadeo Tiwari, religious scholar
Information technology and business[edit | edit source]
Academics[edit | edit source]
- Arun Tiwari, missile scientist, author and professor
- Deepak Tiwari, Hindi editor of Global Investigative Journalism Network and former Vice Chancellor of Makhanalal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism, Bhopal
- S Prakash Tiwari, biotechnologist, geneticist, agriculturalist
- Siddhartha Paul Tiwari, UNESCO Chair on technology and sustainability
Civil service[edit | edit source]
- A. N. Tiwari, former Chief Information Commissioner of India
- Sivakant Tiwari, former legal head officer of the Singapore Legal Service
Politicians[edit | edit source]
- Captain B P Tiwari, Indian politician and former army officer
- Brij Bhushan Tiwari, Indian politician from the Samajwadi Party
- Ghanshyam Tiwari, Indian politician, education minister in the Government of Rajasthan
- Ghanshyam Tiwari, Indian politician from the Samajwadi party, Bihar
- Hari Shankar Tiwari, politician
- Kamlesh Tiwari, politician
- Kapil Narayan Tiwari, politician
- Kaushal Tiwari, Indian politician
- Manish Tewari, politician, former Minister of State in UPA Government
- Manoj Tiwari, Indian politician, MP from Delhi, BJP State President.
- Narayan Datt Tiwari, Indian politician, former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand
- Ram Chandra Tiwari, Nepalese politician
- Ravindranath Tewari, Indian politician, former cabinet minister of Uttar Pradesh
- Sita Tiwaree, Thai politician
- Shivanand Tiwari, Janata Dal (United) politician
- Sriniwas Tiwari, Indian politician, former Madhya Pradesh speaker and minister
- Sushil Kumar 'Indu' Tiwari, MLA from Madhya Pradesh
- Suresh Tiwari, MLA from Uttar Pradesh, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Rajani Tiwari, politician from Uttar Pradesh
- Upendra Tiwari, Indian politician, minister in Uttar Pradesh government
Military Officers[edit | edit source]
- Amit Tiwari (air marshal), former Indian Air Force Commanding-in-Chief, Central Air Command.
Entertainment[edit | edit source]
- Anand Tiwari, actor and director in Hindi films
- Ankit Tiwari, playback singer and music director
- Bhushan Tiwari, Hindi actor
- Dharmesh Tiwari, Indian film director
- Gaurav Tiwari, paranormal investigator, pilot, UFOlogist, TV presenter, and actor
- Girish Tiwari, scriptwriter, director, lyricist, singer, poet, organic culturist, writer, and social activist in Uttarakhand, India
- Indira Tiwari, Indian actress
- Kartik Aaryan Tiwari, Indian actor
- Lalit Mohan Tiwari, Indian film and television actor
- Laxmi Ganesh Tewari, Indian vocalist
- Manish Tiwary, Indian film-maker
- Mukesh Tiwari, actor in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu films
- Nitesh Tiwari, director, script writer, lyricist
- Ridhima Tiwari, television actress
- Shweta Tiwari, Indian film and television actress and producer
- Surbhi Tiwari, Indian television actress
- Vindhya Tiwari, Indian show and film actress
Literature[edit | edit source]
- Aditya Tiwari, Indian poet and LGBT rights activist
- Bhim Nidhi Tiwari, Nepalese Bahun poet
- Kapil Muni Tiwary, linguist and scholar
- Siyaram Tiwari (writer), writer and scholar
Sports[edit | edit source]
- Manoj Tiwary, Indian cricketer
- Saurabh Tiwary, Indian cricketer
Other[edit | edit source]
- Dudhnath Tiwari, Indian sepoy who lived with the Andamanese tribes.
- Ram Puneet Tiwary, Singaporean Indian and acquitted suspect of the Sydney double murders.
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