No one can deny the role Gandhiji has played in our struggle for freedom. There is a reason why he is deemed as the ‘Father of the Nation’. But there are certain allegations, really scandalous ones at that, that is make your head spin in shock. It is said a lot was swept under the carpet to shield the Mahatma from public backlash, but some authors have penned books revealing some dirty secrets about the supposed ‘pious’ life of Gandhiji.

3. Gandhi slept naked with his niece (and 12 year old girls) and other women to prove that he could control his manliness.

4. Gandhi was an adulterer and had a spiritual marriage with two British women who were in the Ashram.