Unable to read .xls file in python using xlrd
<p>My Code -</p>

<pre><code>import xlrd
xlrd.open_workbook('H:\DataSync\Projects\CV_Rec\Feed.xls')
</code></pre>

<p>Error -</p>

<pre><code>Traceback (most recent call last):
XLRDError: Unsupported format, or corrupt file: Expected BOF record; found 'PK\x03\x04\x14\x00\x06\x00'
File "D:\ATHENA~1\RELEAS~1\build\ext\noarch/pylib\site-packages\xlrd\__init__.py", line 1545, in getbof
File "D:\ATHENA~1\RELEAS~1\build\ext\noarch/pylib\site-packages\xlrd\__init__.py", line 1539, in bof_error
</code></pre>

<p>Can anybody help me with this?</p>
