Tanvir (also spelled Tanbhir, Tanbheer, Tanveer, Tanweer, Tanver or Tanwir) (Arabic: تنوير, romanised: Tanweer; Pashto/Persian/Urdu: تنویر, romanised: Tanveer; Bengali: তানভীর, romanised: Tanbheer) is a unisex given name and surname, derived from Arabic تنوير meaning 'enlightenment',[1] also derived from Hindi and Punjabi languages in India meaning 'strong in body, brave from body'.[1][2][3]
Notable people with this given name
- Tanveer Ahmed (boxer), Pakistani boxer
- Tanveer Ahmed (footballer), Pakistani footballer
- Tanveer Ahmed (psychiatrist), Bangladeshi-Australian psychiatrist and journalist
- Tanvir Ahmed, Pakistani cricketer
- Tanvir Mahmood Ahmed, Pakistan Air Force officer
- Tanveer Ghani, British actor
- Tanvir Gill, a news anchor at CNBC
- Tanveer Haider, Bangladeshi cricketer
- Rana Tanveer Hussain, former Minister in Pakistan
- Tanvir Hussain, English terrorist convicted for the 2006 transatlantic aircraft plot
- Tanvir Islam, Bangladeshi scientist
- Tanveer Ashraf Kaira, Politician
- Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Pakistan Air Force officer
- Tanvir Mehdi, Pakistani cricketer
- Tanvir Mokammel, Bangladeshi film director
- Tanveer Naqvi, Pakistani general
- Tanvir Sadiq, Indian politician
- Tanveer Zaidi.Indian film actor and educationist
- Tanvir Islam, Bangladeshi cricketer
- Tanvir Ahmed, Bangladeshi cricket umpire
- Tanvir Tareq, Bangladeshi music composer, director, singer, and television anchor
Notable people with this surname
- Habib Tanvir, Indian theatre director
- Nial Tanvir, British astronomer
- Shehzad Tanweer, English Islamic terrorist and perpetrator of the 7/7 attacks
- Sohail Tanvir, Pakistani cricketer
See also
- Tanwir al-Miqbas, Islamic study book
- All articles beginning with Tanveer or Tanvir
- All articles beginning with Tanwir
References
- 1 2 "Name Tanveer Meaning, Origin etc. - Boy Names - Baby Name Tanveer". Retrieved 2021-08-12.
- ↑ "Tanveer". Retrieved 2021-08-12.
- ↑ "Punjabi meaning of Tanveer. Tanveer Name Horoscopes details". www.nameurbaby.com. Retrieved 2021-08-12.
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