Six years later, he makes a vow and puts it into practice." But contrary to the image of the abstemious Hindu ascetic, in later life Gandhi frequently bathed with nubile young women, had nude massages ...

He asked his grandniece and ardent devotee, Manu Gandhi, to join him in the bed he slept in. "He was seeking to test, or further test, his conquest of sexual desire," Guha writes. Fox Photos/Getty ...

It took sixteen years and a world war, but already the greatest empire the world had ever seen was lying rather grandly on its death bed. Gandhi’s legacy has reached much further than ...