Question

why 82 30E is taken as standard meridian of india​

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Answer:

82°30'E has been selected as the standard meridian time because it passes centrally through India , it reduces the confusion of timing and to avoid the time lack of 2 hours from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh .Hence ,this Standard of Meridian of India pass through Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh for the whole country.