• Anwar al-Awlaki, Yemeni-American al-Qaeda imam
• Anwar Fazal, Malaysian environmental activist
• Anwar (singer), Indian playback singer
• Anwar Hussain (cricketer)
• Anwar Ibrahim (born 1947), Malaysian politician
• Anwar Khan (cricketer), former Pakistani cricketer
• Anwar Maqsood, Pakistani television entertainer
• Anwar Pervez, Pakistan-born businessman
• Anwar El Sadat, third President of Egypt
• Anouar Brahem
• Anouar Diba
• Anouar Hadouir
• Anwar Siraj, Ethiopian football defender
• Anwar Wagdi, Egyptian actor, director
• Anwar ul Haq (disambiguation)

Surname:

Gabrielle Anwar

• Faraz Anwar, Pakistani guitarist
• Gabrielle Anwar, English actress
• Joko Anwar, Indonesian film critic and writer
• Raja Anwar, Pakistani journalist, and minister
• Saeed Anwar, former Pakistani cricketer
• Taj Anwar, Black nationalist activist
• Tariq Anwar (film editor), film editor and father of Gabrielle Anwar
• Tariq Anwar (politician), Indian politician

[edit]Fiction

• Anwar Kharral, character in the British drama series Skins
• Anwar (2007 film), a 2007 Hindi film
• Anwar (2010 film), a 2010 Malaylam film

[edit]Ships

• MV Anwar, a coaster

[edit]See also

• Anwaruddin (disambiguation)
• Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (abbreviation ANWR is usually pronounced "Anwar")