Talwar (surname)
{{other uses| Talwar (disambiguation)}}
{{Short description|Indian surname}}
Talwar is an Indian surname originating in the Khatri and Sikh communities of Punjab. It is derived from the word "talvar" meaning sword.{{Cite book|last=Hanks|first=Patrick|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vG7MZ9J6dAgC&q=talwar|title=Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set|date=2003-05-08|publisher=Oxford University Press, USA|isbn=978-0-19-508137-4|pages=450|language=en}}
Notable people
- Aakash Talwar, Indian actor
- Aarushi Talwar, Indian murder victim
- Amar Talwar, Indian actor
- Bhagat Ram Talwar, Indian independence activist
- Bhavna Talwar, Indian journalist and film director
- Ganga Sagar Talwar, known by his nom de plume Sagar Sarhadi, Indian fictional and film writer
- Hari Kishan Talwar, Indian independence activist
- Isha Talwar, Indian actress
- Janak Raj Talwar, Indian surgeon
- K. K. Talwar, Indian cardiologist
- Ramesh Talwar, Indian film director
- Raj Kumar Talwar, Indian banker
- Rajesh Talwar, Indian writer and lawyer
- Rohit Talwar, Indian cricketer
- Saanvi Talwar, Indian actress
- Sarkar Talwar, Indian cricketer
- Suman Talwar, Indian actor
- Vaibhav Talwar, Indian model and actor
- Vikram Talwar, Indian-American businessperson