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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionAug 27, 2026
Entity authorityQ1873881
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Tiwari (), from Sanskrit 'tripāṭhin' (learned in three vedas), is a Hindu surname found in India and Nepal. Alternative spellings include Tiwary and Tewari.

Notable people

Independence activists

Chandra Shekhar Azad (born Chandrashekhar Tiwari)

Adrian Cola Rienzi (born Krishna Deonarine Tiwari), Indian freedom fighter in Trinidad and Tobago

Spiritual leaders

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

Academics

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

A. N. Tiwari, former Chief Information Commissioner of India

Sivakant Tiwari, former legal head officer of the Singapore Legal Service

Politicians

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

Amit Tiwari (air marshal), former Indian Air Force Commanding-in-Chief, Central Air Command.

Entertainment

Anand Tiwari, actor and director in Hindi films

Ankit Tiwari, playback singer and music director

Bhushan Tiwari, Hindi actor

Dharmesh Tiwari, Indian film director

Esha Tewari, Australian singer-songwriter

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

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

Manoj Tiwary, Indian cricketer

Saurabh Tiwary, Indian cricketer

Other

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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