| Issues of Veterinary science are linked with the Indian society, economy as well as polity since the time immemorial. It develops gradually through the ages .In India the Veterinary care system was depended on ‘Ayurveda’ and ‘Unani’ medical treatment. After the coming of the British the western Veterinary science was launched into this country. One of the significant aims of them was to meet with the demands of military need. However, the institutionalization of the Veterinary science was introduced by the Britishers. And among them, William Moorcraft played a significant contribution in it. The present essay tries to focus how William Moorcraft was successful to institutionalize the Western Veterinary science in India with the help of the natives. |