Reginald Dyer

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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1. When was Reginald Dyer born?October 9, 1864
2. When did Reginald Dyer die?July 23, 1927
3. How heavy is Reginald Dyer?April 13, 1919
4. What is the career?British military officer in the Bengal Army and British Indian Army
5. What is the rank at jallianwala bagh?Temporary Brigadier-General
6. Who was Reginald Dyer?Reginald Dyer was a British army officer who served in India and became a temporary brigadier-general.

British Raj: The period of British rule in the Indian subcontinent from 1757 to 1947.
Nationalist Sentiment: A strong feeling of pride and loyalty to one's own country, often leading to a desire for independence.
Court-Martial: A military court that tries members of the armed forces for offenses.