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9. Why did the Indian iron smelting industry decline
in the nineteenth century?​

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Answered by NamishH2340R
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The Indian iron smelting industry decline in the 19th century because of new forest laws which prevented people from entering the reserved forest. Due to this Indian smelters were unable to get wood for charcoal and iron ore. So Ironsmiths started using imported iron.

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