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Jaydeep Patil wrote:

> Dear Peter,
> I have tested code written by you. But still it is taking same time.

Too bad ;(

If you run the equivalent loop written in Basic from within Excel -- is that 
faster?

If you run the loop in Python with some made-up data instead of that fetched 
from Excel -- is that faster?

What I'm trying to tell you: you need to put in some work to identify the 
culprit...