who set up the agricultural research institute at pusa
Indian Agricultural Research Institute
The institute was originally established in 1905 at Pusa , Bihar , as Agricultural Research Institute ( ARI ) , which was changed to Imperial Institute of Agricultural Research in 1911 and then again in 1919 as the Imperial Agricultural Research Institute . with the financial assistance of an American Philanthropist , Henry Phipps , Jr ... Phipps was a family friend of Lady Curzon , who was the daughter of American millionaire and wife of Lord Curzon , the Viceroy of India . Phipps stayed as a guest of Curzons during his visit to India . More importantly , Phipps left behind with them a donation of $30,000 , which was utilized for the establishment of the institute . He laid the foundation stone of Agricultural Research Institute and college on 1 April 1905 . 
The institute was originally established in 1905 at Pusa , Bihar , as Agricultural Research Institute ( ARI ) , which was changed to Imperial Institute of Agricultural Research in 1911 and then again in 1919 as the Imperial Agricultural Research Institute . with the financial assistance of an American Philanthropist , Henry Phipps , Jr ... Phipps was a family friend of Lady Curzon , who was the daughter of American millionaire and wife of Lord Curzon , the Viceroy of India . Phipps stayed as a guest of Curzons during his visit to India . More importantly , Phipps left behind with them a donation of $30,000 , which was utilized for the establishment of the institute . He laid the foundation stone of Agricultural Research Institute and college on 1 April 1905 .
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute was established with the financial assistance of an American Philanthropist, Henry Phipps, Jr., who left them a donation of $30,000.
with the financial assistance of an American Philanthropist , Henry Phipps , Jr ... More importantly , Phipps left behind with them a donation of $30,000 , which was utilized for the establishment of the institute .