Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari is an Indian filmmaker and screenwriter known for her work in Hindi cinema. She gained recognition for her directorial debut with the film Panga in 2020, which received critical acclaim for its portrayal of women's empowerment and sports. Before venturing into direction, Tiwari worked as a writer and assistant director in various projects. Her earlier film, Nil Battey Sannata, was also well-received and showcased her ability to tell relatable stories. Tiwari's films often focus on strong characters and social themes, making her a notable figure in contemporary Indian cinema.