Question

Why was the Saka calander adopted as the national calander of India​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Saka Sanvatsara calendar was adopted as a national calendar by Indian Government in 1957. A committee headed by eminent scientist Meghnad Saha recommended it. It is based on crowning of King Shalivaahan in 78 AD. The adoption is a tribute to the advanced intellectual capabilities of old times.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Saka Sanvatsara calendar was adopted as a national calendar by Indian Government in 1957. A committee headed by eminent scientist Meghnad Saha recommended it. It is based on crowning of King Shalivaahan in 78 AD. ... The adoption is a tribute to the advanced intellectual capabilities of old times.Apr 2, 2018