Question

why was the standard Meridian is important

Answer 1

standard meridian was important to fix a particular time across the whole india.Dor convenience along time ,mirzapur uttar Pradesh was selected as standard meridian

Answer 2

Standard Meridian is important because there is 2 hour gap in easternmost and westernmost part of India so to maintain a common time throughout India the central Meridian 82.5 has been selected as the standard Meridian ...