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Weavers, Iron Smelters and Factory Owners — Social Studies STD 8 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8Social StudiesWeavers, Iron Smelters and Factory Owners2 Marks
Question
Why was Tipu’s sword so special?
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Answer

Tipu’s sword was made of Wootz steel. Wootz steel when made into swords produced a very sharp edge that could easily rip through the opponent’s armour.

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