win32com.client.Dispatch("WScript.Shell")

[Bala]

Hi,
    iam creating an instance for shell..while doing sometimes iam getting an error called 
pywintypes.com_error (-2147221008, 'CoInitialize has not been called.', None, None) 
    import win32com
    import win32com.client
    shell =  win32com.client.Dispatch("WScript.Shell")

what could be the problem...how to overcome this problem..

Kindlygive some solution for this problem

Regards
Bala
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