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Issue 2 • July 19 - August 1, 2012
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FATHER OF NATION’S SEXUALITY IN QUESTION
WAS GANDHI GAY? by SHIMA SHASTRY LETTERS that threatened to expose a fiery romance between Mahatma Gandhi and his German-Jewish male friend has been snapped up by the Indian government days before they were to go up for auction at Sotheby’s.
The letters are said to give considerable weight to the allegations made last year that Gandhi left his wife to live with his Jewish lover.
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Secret love letters between Mahatma and Jewish bodybuilder goes up for sale Indian government spends £700,000 to prevent auction going ahead