Harry Christopher Tytler
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Sir Harry Christopher Tytler (1868–1938) was an army officer and amateur naturalist who worked in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

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He joined the Indian Army in 1887 and took part in the Sikkim
Sikkim
Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayan mountains...

 and Lushai expeditions. He commanded a small force that relieved Changsil. He became Deputy Inspector General of the lines of Communication in Persia during the first World War. He was in command of the Delhi Brigade area after 1920 and from 1921 to 1924 became DA and QMG Northern Command in Burma.

He took an interest in butterflies and birds and made large collections of eggs and butterflies. He communicated notes on Indian butterflies especially from Assam to the Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society
The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society is a natural history journal published several times a year by the Bombay Natural History Society...

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