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What does Daman mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Daman? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. Capital of the union territory of Daman and Diu (India).
  2. A male given name used in India, derived from the Sanskrit equivalent of Ancient Greek Damian, the brother of Cosmas.
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The Portuguese naval forces comprised only three small patrol boats, one each in Goa, Daman and Diu, and the old sloop NRP Afonso de Albuquerque, based in Goa.
Daman and Diu is a union territory of India which, like Goa, was a former colonial possession of Portugal.
Another forcible retreat from overseas territories occurred in December 1961 when Portugal refused to relinquish the territories of Goa, Daman and Diu.
While alcohol is prohibited in the neighbouring state of Gujarat, drinking is common in Daman and Diu.
Goa, along with Daman and Diu, was organised as a centrally administered union territory of India.
The dogs alternately padded alongside Daman or capered with the boy.

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