History
Founded in 1878, as the British Imperial Forest School, by Dietrich Brandis.
In 1906, reestablished as the 'Imperial Forest Research Institute', under the British Imperial Forestry Service.
The 'Indian Forest College' was established in 1938; officers recruited to the Superior Forest Service by the states and provinces were trained there.
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