India's FIRST modern steel mill, founded in 1907, was the achievement of:
AGhanshyam Das BIRLA, in Calcutta
BWalchand HIRACHAND, in Bombay
CJamsetji TATA, in Jamshedpur
DDhirubhai AMBANI, in Mumbai
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Jamsetji TATA, in Jamshedpur
Jamsetji TATA founded India's first modern steel mill in Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) in 1907. The Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) was a flagship of Indian industrial capitalism despite colonial-era obstacles.
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