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What is standard meridian of India? Why it has been so selected?

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Answered by Pratheeka123
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Hey friend,

From Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh there is a time lag of two hours. Hence, time along the Standard Meridian of India (82° 30' E) passing through Mirzapur (in Uttar Pradesh) is taken as the standard time for the whole country.

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Answered by Nandini2703
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hello there your answer 
standard meridian time is 82 degree 30 seconds 
it has been selected to avoid time confusions in India so that everyone will have same time
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