Aman Kumar
Encyclopædia Britannica Editor
Aman Kumar is an editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica. He has previously worked in editorial roles at Pearson and Dorling Kindersley. He holds a master's degree in English literature from the University of Delhi.
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Indian time zone, time zone in India observing Indian Standard Time (IST)—five and a half hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)—based on the Indian standard meridian (82°30′ E), which passes through Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. IST is the sole time zone observed in India across its vast…
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