Gaurav Tiwari

Gaurav Tiwari (2 September 1984 – 7 July 2016) was a paranormal investigator, UFO field investigator and ParaNexus representative in India who appeared on television shows such as MTV Girl's Night Out with Rannvijay Singh, Haunted Weekends with Sunny Leone, Aaj Tak, Live India, News 24, Star TV, Zee TV, Fear Files: Darr Ki Sacchi Tasvirein, Syfy's 'Haunting: Australia', and Sony TV's Bhoot Aaya. Tiwari was also a guest on paranormal radio shows, and CEO and Founder of the Indian Paranormal Society.

Gaurav Tiwari
Gaurav Tiwari in 2011
Born(1984-09-02)2 September 1984
Patna, Bihar, India
Died7 July 2016(2016-07-07) (aged 31)
Dwarka, Delhi, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationParanormal investigator, Pilot, Hypnotist, Actor
Years active2009–2016
Spouse(s)Arya Kashyap Tiwari (m. January 2016)

Career

MTV Girls Night Out

Tiwari appeared on MTV Girls Night Out directed by Sajeed A.. This show was India's first horror/paranormal reality show and it also won the Best Reality Show in Asian Television Awards, Singapore, 2011. A similar show/repeat was Haunted weekends with Sunny Leone.

Bhoot Aaya

Tiwari appeared as a paranormal expert and lead investigator in Bhoot Aaya describing alleged paranormal activity.

Haunting: Australia

Tiwari appeared in the SyFy series Haunting: Australia along with fellow ghost hunters Robb Demarest, Ian Lawman, Ray Jordan, Rayleen Kable and Allen Tiller.[1]

MTV He Ticket

Tiwari appeared as a mentor in one of the episodes of MTV He Ticket where he guided the contestants at Bhangarh Fort.

Death

Tiwari was found dead of asphyxiation at his Dwarka home on July 8, 2016, prompting speculation in various media by fans and paranormal enthusiasts that his death was caused by vengeful spirits,[2][3] however, following an autopsy, Delhi Police determined that Tiwari committed suicide by hanging himself inside his bathroom and that his death did not involve any foul play.[4]

References
  1. Shulz, Lisa. "Syfy Acquires Unscripted Paranormal Series 'Haunting: Australia'". Variety.com. Variety. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  2. "Gaurav Tiwari: Indian ghost buster's mysterious death is magnet for paranormal theories – Firstpost". 24 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  3. "Paranormal society founder dies mysteriously in Dwarka home – Times of India". Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  4. "No foul play, Paranormal Society founder Gaurav Tiwari committed suicide: Police". economictimes.indiatimes.com. The Economic Times. Retrieved 28 July 2020.

News reading
  1. Erasing the Fear of Paranormal, The New Indian Express.
  2. Gaurav Tiwari in Zee Fear Files, The Indian Express.
  3. Paranormal India, Tehelka Magazine.
  4. "Haunting: Australia" a new Paranormal TV show on SF to feature Gaurav Tiwari.
  5. India's Most Haunted, National Geographic Magazine.
  6. Paranormal Career, The Wall Street Journal (India), 4 May 2012.
  7. Delhi and Paranormal Research, Hindustan Times, 3 March 2012.
  8. Spirits of Lust, The Pioneer, 29 May 2011.
  9. Ghost Hunters, The Pioneer, 25 July 2010.
  10. Ghost Hunters at Work, The Times of India, 6 March 2011.
  11. Graveyard Shift, The Indian Express, 20 September 2010.

Further reading
  1. Gaurav Tiwari's articles on ParaNexus
  2. Indian Paranormal Society's Videos.
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