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Which one of the following is known as 'Pittsburg of India'?

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Baroda
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Rourkela
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Jamshedpur
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Durgapur
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Solution

The correct option is D Jamshedpur
Just like "Pittsburg", Jamshedpur is famous for producing steel in India. In 1907, Jamshedji Tata established the first steel plant of India which is known as TISCO at Jamshedpur(Jharkhand). It is the oldest and largest integrated iron and steel plant of India. It started producing pig iron in 1911 and steel in 1912.

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