Pavan Kumar Varma
Introduction :
Pavan Kumar Varma is 71 years old elected from Bihar as Rajyasabha member. He is a member of Janata Dal (United).
Basic Details
Father's Name | Shri Badri Nath Varma |
Mother's Name | Shrimati Shakuntala Varma |
Spouse's Name | Shrimati Renuka Varma |
Place of birth | Nagpur (Maharashtra) |
Party Name | Janata Dal (United) |
Profession | Writer |
Contact Details
Permanent Address | B-61, Paschimi Marg, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi.110057 |
Communication Address | C-1/2, Lodhi Garden, New Delhi |
Contact Number | 26142231,24656556 & 9013181038 |
Email address |
Positions held
First Secretary and Executive Assistant to the Chairman of the Group of 77 countries, Permanent Mission of India |
1985-1988 |
New York Press Secretary to the President of India |
1992-1993 |
Joint Secretary and Official Spokesman of the Ministry of External Affairs |
1997-1998 |
High Commissioner of India to Cyprus |
2001-2003 |
Director of The Nehru Centre in London |
2004-2005 |
Director General of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (I.C.C.R.) |
2005-2009 |
Ambassador of India to Bhutan |
2009-2012 |
Advisor (Cultural) to Chief Minister of Bihar (with rank of Cabinet Minister) |
2013-2014 |
Elected to Rajya Sabha |
June 2014 |
Member, Samsad(Court) of Visva Bharati |
July 2014 onwards |
Member, Committee on External Affairs Member, Committee on Government Assurances Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Member, India-China Friendship Group |
Sept. 2014 onwards |
Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Mines and Minerals(Development and Regulation) Bill |
March 2015 |