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Gandhi And Anarchy
''Gandhi and Anarchy'' is a book authored by Sir C. Sankaran Nair and published in 1922. In response to its publication, Sir Michael O'Dwyer sued Nair in the O'Dwyer v. Nair Libel Case. References External links * {{India-book-stub Books about India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael O'Dwyer
Michael Francis O'Dwyer (28 April 1864 – 13 March 1940) was an Irish colonial officer in the Indian Civil Service (ICS) and later the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab, British India, between 1913 and 1919. During O'Dwyer's tenure as Punjab's Lieutenant Governor, the Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred in Amritsar, on 13 April 1919. As a result, his actions are considered among the most significant factors in the rise of the Indian independence movement. O'Dwyer endorsed Reginald Dyer's action at Jallianwala Bagh and made it clear that he considered Dyer's orders to shoot at the crowds was correct. He subsequently administered martial law in Punjab, on 15 April and backdated it to 30 March 1919. In 1925, he published '' India as I Knew It'' in which he wrote that his time as administrator in Punjab was preoccupied by the threat of Indian Nationalism, demanding freedom and the spread of political agitation. In 1940, in retaliation for the massacre, O'Dwyer was assassinated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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O'Dwyer or O'Dwyers may refer to: House of (Clan) O'Dwyer People * O'Dwyer (surname) * O'Dwyers of Kilnamanagh * William O'Dwyer, 100th mayor of New York City (1946–1950) Other * J. R. O'Dwyer Company J.R. O'Dwyer Company is an online and print news and information publisher covering the public relations and marketing communications fields in New York City, established in 1968. ''O'Dwyer's'' magazine ''O'Dwyer's'' () is a monthly magazine tha ..., magazine publisher for the United States public relations industry * O'Dwyers GAA, a Gaelic Athletic Association club based at Hamlet Lane, Balbriggan, County Dublin, Ireland * O'Dwyer VLe, handgun – see List of caseless firearms See also * Dwyer (other) * Dwyre {{DEFAULTSORT:Odwyer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |