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Bengal Iron Company of West Bengal was located in __________.
Bengal Iron Company of West Bengal was located in __________.
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The correct option is A Kulti
Bengal Iron Company of West Bengal was IISCO Steel Plant of
Steel Authority of India Limited, located at Burnpur in Asansol. It was the
second integrated steel plant, after Tata Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. (TISCO) at
Jamshedpur, to come up in India and for many years, these two were the only
steel plants in the country. It has rich history that goes back to 1870, the
days when James Erskine pioneered the production of iron in the country, nearby
Kulti. Modern metallurgy was introduced to India at Kulti with the setting up
of the first blast furnace using coal instead of charcoal.
Bengal Iron Company of West Bengal was IISCO Steel Plant of Steel Authority of India Limited, located at Burnpur in Asansol. It was the second integrated steel plant, after Tata Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. (TISCO) at Jamshedpur, to come up in India and for many years, these two were the only steel plants in the country. It has rich history that goes back to 1870, the days when James Erskine pioneered the production of iron in the country, nearby Kulti. Modern metallurgy was introduced to India at Kulti with the setting up of the first blast furnace using coal instead of charcoal.
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