The peaceful revolutionary had some pretty strange — and at times, troubling — habits and beliefs.
Gandhi abandoned his father's deathbed to go have sex, leaving his father to die in his absence.
In 1885, Gandhi's father, Karamchand, developed a fistula and grew gravely ill. One night soon after, according to a 2010 biography, Gandhi was sitting up with his father, but eventually left to have sex with his new bride, Kasturba. Karamchand died while Gandhi was away.
Not long after, he went to South Africa, where perhaps his darkest chapter begins..
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