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what were the outcomes of the decline of Indian Iron Smelting?

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The outcomes of the decline of Indian Iron Smelting were:

1.By the late nineteenth century iron and steel was being imported from Britain.Iron smiths in India began using the imported iron to manufacture utensils and implements. This inevitably lowered the demand for iron produced by local smelters.

2.Many became jobless and had to face a tough competition which became challenging for them.

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