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Sir Michael Francis O'Dwyer (28 de abril de 1864 - 13 de marzo de 1940) fue un oficial irlandés del Indian Civil Service (Servicio Civil Indio) y más tarde teniente gobernador de Punjab, India británica, entre 1913 y 1919.
Sir Michael Francis O'Dwyer GCIE KCSI (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.
7 de feb. de 2021 · A man of many seeming contradictions, Sir Michael O’Dwyer – despite his unabashed imperialism – published several books critical of British actions in Ireland.
13 de abr. de 2023 · Sir Michael O’Dwyer imposed martial rule in Lahore and Amritsar on April 11, but the order reached Amritsar only on April 14. He also sent Colonel Dyer, who was then holding the temporary rank of Brigadier General, from the Jalandhar cantonment to Amritsar.
On 13 March 1940, at Caxton Hall in London, Udham Singh, an Indian independence activist from Sunam who had witnessed the events in Amritsar and who had been wounded there, shot and killed Michael O'Dwyer, the lieutenant-governor of Punjab at the time of the massacre, who had approved Dyer's action and was believed to have been the main planner.
13 de abr. de 2019 · Sir Michael O’Dwyer was lieutenant-governor of the Punjab at the time of the massacre. It took an assassin 21 years to track him down and shoot him at a public meeting in...
25 de jun. de 2019 · On March 13, 1940, at a meeting of the East India Association at Caxton Hall in London, Udham Singh murdered Sir Michael O’Dwyer, who was Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab at the time of the...
