Tiwari

Tiwari (/tɪˈwɑːri/), from Sanskrit 'tripāṭhin' (learned in three vedas), is a Hindu surname found in India and Nepal. Alternative spellings include Tiwary and Tewari.

• Chandra Shekhar Azad (born Chandrashekhar Tiwari)
• Adrian Cola Rienzi (born Krishna Deonarine Tiwari), Indian freedom fighter in Trinidad and Tobago

• Dayananda Saraswati (born Mool Shankar Tiwari), founder of Arya Samaj
• Maya Tiwari, Indo-Guyanese spiritual leader, international speaker and author
• Sahadeo Tiwari, religious scholar

• 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

• A. N. Tiwari, former Chief Information Commissioner of India
• Sivakant Tiwari, former legal head officer of the Singapore Legal Service

• 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

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

• 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

• 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

• Manoj Tiwary, Indian cricketer
• Saurabh Tiwary, Indian cricketer

• Dudhnath Tiwari, Indian sepoy who lived with the Andamanese tribes.
• Ram Puneet Tiwary, Singaporean Indian and acquitted suspect of the Sydney double murders.