The houses the farm raised.

Men die; the farm doesn’t. These are the institutions built to keep cropping after their founders were gone — owned, funded, and run by Indians from the first rupee.

1876The IACSThe first laboratory Indians own, fund, and run — dug on public subscription while the famine kills. 1917The Bose InstituteOn his birthday, Bose gives the institute to the nation. The crop becomes a permanent farm. INTERACTIVEThe Builders’ TableEvery builder, every course, every generation — the whole farm on one table.

More houses of the farm join the shelf as their records clear the gate.