▁the ▁British ▁occupation ▁in ▁ 1 8 0 1 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 3 7 , ▁Rud rap ur ▁was ▁an nex ed ▁to ▁the ▁collect or ate ▁of ▁R oh il k hand . ▁Rud rap ur ▁was ▁brought ▁under ▁K uma on ▁Division ▁in ▁ 1 8 5 8 , ▁however ▁it ▁was ▁brought ▁back ▁to ▁R oh il k hand ▁division ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 1 . ▁In ▁ 1 8 6 4 - 6 5 ▁the ▁whole ▁Tar ai ▁and ▁B hab ar ▁was ▁put ▁under ▁" T ar ai ▁and ▁Bh aw ar ▁Government ▁Act " ▁which ▁was ▁govern ed ▁directly ▁by ▁the ▁British ▁crown . ▁In ▁ 1 8 9 1 , ▁the ▁Tar ai ▁district ▁was ▁dis m ant led , ▁and ▁Rud rap ur ▁was ▁put ▁in ▁the ▁newly ▁created ▁N ain ital ▁district . ▁Post ▁independence ▁Rud rap ur ▁and ▁other ▁parts ▁of ▁N ain ital ▁district ▁were ▁merged ▁with ▁United ▁Provin ces , ▁which ▁was ▁later ▁renamed ▁the ▁state ▁of ▁U tt ar ▁Pr adesh . ▁U tt ar ▁Pr adesh ▁Agricult ural ▁University , ▁the ▁first ▁agricult ural ▁university ▁of ▁India , ▁was ▁established ▁near ▁Rud rap ur ▁on ▁ 1 7 ▁November ▁ 1 9 6 0 . ▁The ▁University ▁was ▁inaugur ated ▁by ▁J aw ah ar l al ▁Ne h ru , ▁and ▁soon ▁became ▁a ▁significant ▁force ▁in ▁the ▁development ▁and ▁transfer ▁of ▁High ▁Y ield ing ▁Vari ety ▁se eds ▁and ▁related ▁technology .