Gandhi, Women and Sexuality: Reflections Through Letters

This book ‘Gandhi, Women and Sexuality: Reflection Through Letters’ is the result of more than two decades of original research on Mahatma Gandhi, who always carried out experiments after experiments for the liberation of mother India from the yoke of colonial power. Mahatma Gandhi was a creative man, concurrently writing history for himself and rest of the world to follow. He was greatly admired both in India and abroad but this did not leave him from being misunderstood by his own people and colleagues. Gandhi became global necessity but perhaps increasingly less followed in India. Gandhi’s relationship with women is well-known, but highly controversial and misunderstood due to various reasons. Lack of proper understanding of Gandhi and lack of knowledge of Indian culture and traditions were the main reasons. These letters will be an eye-opener for the readers as it will clear the myths about Gandhi’s experimentation with women and question of sexuality. These letters will remove to a large extent, the misconceptions about Gandhi’s relationship with women. ‘Gandhi, Women and Sexuality: Reflection Through Letters’ will open new vistas of research and proper understanding of Gandhi on question of women and sexuality. A useful book for critics, admirers, researchers, general readers and provide them an opportunity to have a glance over letters at one place.