Pavan Varma
Pavan Varma | |
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Varma speaking at a book launch in Nehru Centre, London, in 2005, when he was its director | |
| National Chief Spokesperson Jan Suraaj Party | |
| Assumed office 23 January 2025 | |
| General Secretary of Janata Dal (United) | |
| In office 10 November 2016 – 29 January 2020 | |
| MP of Rajya Sabha for Bihar | |
| In office 23 June 2014 – 7 July 2016 | |
| Indian Ambassador to Bhutan | |
| In office May 2009 – January 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Sudhir Vyas |
| Succeeded by | VP Haran |
| Indian High Commissioner to Cyprus | |
| In office 8 August 2001 – 23 January 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Shyamala B Cowsik |
| Succeeded by | Neelam D. Sabharwal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Pavan Kumar Varma 5 November 1953 Nagpur, India |
| Political party | Jan Suraaj Party |
| Other political affiliations | AITC (2021-22) JD(U) (2016–20) |
Pavan K. Varma (born 5 November 1953) is a Indian politician, author, and former diplomat who served as India’s Ambassador to Bhutan and High Commissioner to Cyprus. He has also served as the Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha representing Bihar. He is also a widely published author, known for his works on Indian culture, identity, and politics.