The Dilemma of an Indian Liberal - Paperbackby Gurcharan Das (Author) 'I became a liberal because I believed in the virtues of openness, mutual respect, and a concern for others. Liberalism offered me an ethically responsible order of human progress without necessarily involving the state.' Gurcharan Das has been a lifelong and passionate champion of both economic and political freedom. 'For over two centuries, ' he writes, 'liberal democracies and free markets spread around the world to become