
Pavan Varma
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Pavan Varma is a former diplomat and author who reflects on the cultural shifts in Indian reading habits, expressing concern over the simplification of literature at literary festivals.
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Pavan Varma, a former diplomat and author, notes a general dumbing down in reading preferences.
Most Indians don’t read for pleasure – so why does the country have 100 literature festivals? | Global developmentThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-02-09









