Mkhitar Varagyan was born on July 27, 1966 in the village of Artik.

In 1995 he graduated the Moscow Institute of Milling Industry with the degree of engineer-technologist. 1990-1995 he was the director of the Micro-Star company and in 1996-1999 at Optima trade (Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan) he was manager of the procure­ment division and subsequently general manager and 1999-2001 Vice President.

On May 25, 2003 he was elected to the NA from electoral district # 50 and he is currently on the NA Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs. He is a member of the “People's Deputy” Deputy Group. He has no political party affiliation.

Mr. Varagyan is married and has two children.