India extent and Standard meridian of India Upsc
Standard meridian of India India’s standard meridian is chosen as 82°30′ E. This is called the ‘Standard Meridean’ of India‘. India is a large country, that lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere. India extends between latitudes 8°4’N and 37°6’N and longitudes 68°7’E and 97°25’E. The Tropic of Cancer (23° 30’N) divides India into almost two … Read more