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	The '''National Botanical Research Institute''' ('''NBRI''') is a research institute of [[CSIR India\|CSIR]] in [[Lucknow]]. It is engaged in the field of [[Taxonomy (biology)\|taxonomy]] and modern [[biology]].<ref>{{cite web\| url =http://www.nbri-lko.org/ \| title=NBRI Webpage}}</ref>		The National Botanical Garden was built by Nawab Saadat Ali Khan in the year 1800. Then Nawab Wajid Ali shah who was the last king of Avadh, who made and improved the garden and used it as summer palace. He named it as Sikandar Bagh after his lovely queen Sikandar Mahal. The '''National Botanical Research Institute''' ('''NBRI''') is a research institute of [[CSIR India\|CSIR]] in [[Lucknow]]. It is engaged in the field of [[Taxonomy (biology)\|taxonomy]] and modern [[biology]].<ref>{{cite web\| url =http://www.nbri-lko.org/ \| title=NBRI Webpage}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==

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The '''National Botanical Research Institute''' ('''NBRI''') is a research institute of [[CSIR India|CSIR]] in [[Lucknow]]. It is engaged in the field of [[Taxonomy (biology)|taxonomy]] and modern [[biology]].<ref>{{cite web| url =http://www.nbri-lko.org/ | title=NBRI Webpage}}</ref>

==History==
Originally conceptualised and set up as the National Botanic Gardens (NBG) by Professor [[Kailas Nath Kaul]] on behalf of the State Government of [[Uttar Pradesh]], it was taken over by the CSIR in 1953. Dr [[Triloki Nath Khoshoo]] joined in 1964 as the Assistant Director, shortly afterwards becoming the Director. Initially engaged in research work in the classical botanical disciplines, the NBG went on laying an increasing emphasis in keeping with the national needs and priorities in the field of plant sciences, on its applied and developmental research activities. Due to the untiring efforts of Dr [[Triloki Nath Khoshoo|Khoshoo]], the institute rose to the stature of being the National Botanical Research Institute in 1978, reflecting the correct nature and extent of its aims and objectives, functions and R & D activities. [[Sikandar Bagh]] is a famous and historic pleasure garden, located in the grounds of the Institute.

==Achievements==
* NBRI developed a new variety of [[bougainvillea]], named Los Banos Variegata-Jayanthi.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=&id=92149910-6ba1-4841-ae84-8bd718b72699&&Headline=Scientists+develop+new+variety+of+bougainvillea&strParent=strParentID | title = Scientists develop new variety of bougainvillea | access-date = 2008-08-11 | url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080916151019/http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=&id=92149910-6ba1-4841-ae84-8bd718b72699&&Headline=Scientists+develop+new+variety+of+bougainvillea&strParent=strParentID | archive-date = 2008-09-16 }}</ref>
*In a move to fight against whiteflies National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) Lucknow has developed a pest resistant variety of cotton.

==South Africa==
'''National Botanical Research Institute''' (NBRI) is also the state botanical research institute of South Africa.

==References==
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