Articles & Essays | Gurcharan Das

"Sleeping in the park is civilisation. First, you need a noisy city. Second, a green, calm spot in a great park"

—India Unbound

"Good intentions are useless without common sense."

—India Grows at Night

There are many articles & essays by Gurcharan Das, which have appeared over the years in anthologies edited by other authors. There are also forewords and introductions to books written by other authors. Given below is a selection. The reader is encouraged to search on the Internet for a specific item if not found here. Alas, there are no links provided. Sorry!

iPhone success busts myths about India

Times of India | Published: Tue, 09/10/2024 - 02:50

Gurcharan Das: What is the future of liberalism in India?

Scroll.in | Published: Sun, 08/18/2024 - 03:44

One point agenda

Times of India | Published: Wed, 06/05/2024 - 03:37

Gurcharan Das on why it’s lonely being an Indian liberal

The Economist | Published: Tue, 03/26/2024 - 07:46

The Laptop Error

Times of India | Published: Wed, 08/23/2023 - 10:38

Market ki baat

Times of India | Published: Mon, 06/19/2023 - 09:06

Decolonisation? Yes. Let’s reform our police

Times of India | Published: Thu, 09/22/2022 - 07:32

A story of private success and public failure: Unless it fixes its institutions, India will not become a developed nation in 25 years

Times of India | Published: Wed, 08/24/2022 - 04:57

English-Vinglish, Hindi-Shindi

Times of India | Published: Sun, 06/12/2022 - 16:46

7 lessons from the pandemic: We realised many things, from costs of overused state power to costs of poor quality local data

Times of India | Published: Mon, 04/04/2022 - 02:26