Sex Life Of Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi, known for his non-violence philosophy, had a colorful personal life. Did he have a boyfriend and flirt with underage girls?
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4 min readAug 25, 2020
“How completely you have taken possession of my body. This is slavery with a vengeance. “
“Your portrait (the only one) stands on my mantelpiece in the bedroom,” “The mantelpiece is opposite the bed.”
— M.K Gandhi to Hermann Kallenbach
These are extracts of letters from Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi to Hermann Kallenbach. It started a massive controversy that Gandhi was gay or bisexual? A taboo subject even now in India.
Life in Johannesburg:
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in the princely state of Gujarat in India.
He was married at a young age of 13, which was common in British India. In his autobiography, he explained that he missed his father’s last moments in deathbed as he left his father to have sex with his wife. Due to this, he formed…
