Sarwar

Sarwar is a personal name, most popular among Muslims of Pakistani, Afghan, Bangladeshi or Indian origin. It originates from Persian (سرور) meaning "leader" or "chief". The name has also been used for places.

Places

Sarwar, Rajasthan, a town in India
Khuian Sarwar, a village in Punjab, India
Sakhi Sarwar, a town in Punjab, Pakistan
Chowk Sarwar Shaheed Tehsil, in Punjab, Pakistan

People

First name

Sarwar Ahmed (born 1971), British publisher
Sarwar Ahuja (born 1980), Indian actor
Sarwar Azam (born 1952), Bangladeshi general
Sarwar Danish (born 1961), Afghan politician
Sarwar Hossain (born 1966), Bangladeshi general
Sarwar Hussain (born 1949), Indian politician
Sarwar Imran, Bangladeshi cricket coach
Sarwar Jahan Nizam (1952–2025), Bangladeshi naval officer
Sarwar Jamal Nizam (born 1945), Bangladeshi politician
Sarwar Khan (born 2004), Indian folk singer
Sarwar Sarkhosh (1942–1983), Afghan singer
Sarwar Sultana Begum (1875–1965), Afghan royal consort
Sarwar Ahmedzai (born 1972), Afghan politician
Sarwar Bari (born 1966), Bangladeshi doctor and former Health Secretary

Surname or middle name

Adnan Sarwar (born 1979), Pakistani actor musician
AKM Sarwar Jahan Badsha, Bangladeshi politician
Anas Sarwar (born 1983), British politician
Ataul Hakim Sarwar Hasan (born 1966), Bangladeshi general
Azeem Sarwar (broadcaster) (1943–2021), Pakistani broadcaster
Azeem Sarwar (badminton) (born 1991), Pakistani badminton player
Beena Sarwar, Pakistani journalist
Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar (born 1950), British-Pakistani politician
Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar Khan (1919–2003), longest serving parliamentarian of Pakistan
Faryadi Sarwar Zardad (born 1963), Afghan warlord
Golam Sarwar (1943–2018), Bangladeshi writer
Golam Sarwar Hiru, Bangladeshi politician
Ghulam Sarwar Hussaini, Pakistani politician
Ghulam Sarwar (born 1945), British-Bangladeshi writer
Ghulam Sarwar Khan (born 1952), Pakistani politician
Ghulam-Sarwar Yousof (1939–2022), Malaysian academic
Kabori Sarwar (1950–2021), Bangladeshi film actress politician
Kazi Sarwar Hossain, Bangladeshi general
Majibur Rahman Sarwar (born 1954), Bangladeshi politician
Mir Sarwar (born 1977), Indian actor
Mohammad Sarwar (cricketer) (born 1995), Pakistani cricketer
Mohammed Sarwar (murderer) (1967–2012), Pakistani murderer
Mohammad Sarwar Yousafzai, Afghan footballer
Mohammad Sarwar Ahmadzai (born 1972), Afghan politician
Mostofa Sarwar Farooki (born 1973), Bangladeshi film director
Mufti Ghulam Sarwar Lahori (1837–1890), 19th-century Islamic scholar from Lahore
Muhammad Sarwar (field hockey) (born 1975), Pakistani field hockey player
Muhammad Sarwar Khan (1942–2008), Pakistani politician
Muhammad Shahid Sarwar (born 1952), Pakistani colonel
Naved Sarwar (born 1989), Pakistani cricketer
Nazir Muhammad Sarwar Khan (died 1888), Afghan governor
Nouman Sarwar (born 1984), Qatar cricketer
Papia Sarwar (1952–2024), Bangladeshi singer
Raja Ashfaq Sarwar (1954–2020), Pakistani politician
Raja Muhammad Sarwar (1910–1948), Pakistani general
Rashid Sarwar (born 1965), Scottish football player
Samia Sarwar (1970–1999), Pakistani woman
Sehba Sarwar, Pakistani writer
Shah Shahid Sarwar, Bangladeshi politician
Shaimum Sarwar Kamal (born 1970), Bangladeshi politician
Shehram Sarwar Chaudhary (born 1965), Pakistani judge
Shoaib Sarwar (born 1986), UAE cricketer
Sufi Muhammad Sarwar (1933–2018), Pakistani scholar
Usman Sarwar (born 1983), Pakistani cricketer

Others

Sarwar Shaheed Halt railway station, Pakistan