xlrd is a module written for Python to manipulate with the data in .xls files. This includes Microsoft Excel files. You can do a basic CRUD – (create, read, update, delete) operation directly on the excel files using this module. In this demo, we will find out who earns the highest from a Name, Age, Salary Excel Sheet and then store the end result into a text file.
Get xlrd from https://pypi.python.org/pypi/xlrd