Praveen[Pravin, Pirawin, Prabin, Praween, Pravheen] is a male name of Sanskrit origin. It is a common Indian, Nepalese, Sri Lankan or Thai given name. In various languages the word "praveen" refers to specialization in a particular aspect.
Pawar (also spelled as Puar, Puwar, Punwar, Parmar, Panwar, Powar) is an Indian surname. It is found among the Maratha clans that claim Rajput origin (Parmar). It is also found among Punjabis and Jats.
