Why 82° 30' E longitude has been selected as the standard meridian of India?
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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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Because it is longitude that passes through the middle of India.
So it is has been selected as standard meridian of India
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