why is the longitude of 82 1/2 degree east ( 82 degree 30 E )is treated as the Standard Meridian of India?
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Answer: 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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India is a vast country and to avoid confusion and for our convenience we have taken 82°30 E as the standard meridian of India which passes from Mirzapur
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