which meridian is selected as standard meridian of india and why
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It passes through Mirzapur near Allahbad in UP
It passes almost through the centre of India
As per international standards the central meridian of every country has to be a multiple of 7.5 or 15 to make it convenient to calculate the time difference from GMT
I hope this helps ^_^
It passes through Mirzapur near Allahbad in UP
It passes almost through the centre of India
As per international standards the central meridian of every country has to be a multiple of 7.5 or 15 to make it convenient to calculate the time difference from GMT
I hope this helps ^_^
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