Geography, asked by superswordsman2446, 11 months ago

Why 82 degree 30 east is selected as standard meridian if india?

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Answered by adhilmomu7

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82*30'E has been selected as the Standard Meridian of India because it is situated in the centre of all longitudes and latitudes in which our country is located.It passes through Allahbad.

82.30 degree E is selected as standard meridian because it prevent a lot of confusion since from gujrat to arunachal pradesh there is a time lag of two hours.Hence time along the Standard Meridian of India (82&1/2 degrees East longitude) has taken Standard meridian of India

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