The british parliament divided the indian sub-continent into two nations in 1947. this was a result of an effort on behalf of the british to control the indian sub-continent economically religious divisions between hindus and muslims on the indian sub-continent the efforts of mahatma gandhi to divide the indian sub-continent along ethnic lines cold war tensions on the indian sub-continent as the u. s. hoped to fill the power vacuum

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answer: the time zones used to be whatever the local authority wanted them to be. one town might have 6am whenever the sun came up and another town had 6am 10 minutes later.  

the trains had a hard time when their orders said to be at a certain point at 6am.  

6am, but who's 6am.  

the railroads got together and set the time zones more or less along the longitude lines across the country.

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