Evolution of steel in India

Can you imagine modern civil engineering without steel?

Here’s an advertisement from the 1930s by Tata Iron and Steel Company, highlighting the significance of using steel in construction during that era. It marked the beginning of a new age in architecture and infrastructure, emphasizing strength, durability, and innovation in building practices.

Image Courtesy Indian Express Archives

Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) is an Indian steel company that was founded in 1907 by Jamsetji Tata. It is now known as Tata Steel and is part of the Tata Group.