Daman may refer to:

Places

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu is a union territory in India. The territory was constituted through the merger of the former territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. Plans for the proposed merger were announced by th ...

, a union territory in India ** Daman and Diu (Lok Sabha constituency) **

Daman and Diu Daman and Diu (; ) was a union territory in northwestern India. With an area of , it was the smallest administrative subdivision of India on the mainland. The territory comprised two districts, Daman and Diu Island, geographically separated ...

, former union territory of India, now part of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu **

Goa, Daman and Diu Goa, Daman and Diu (, ) was a union territory of the Republic of India established in 1961 following the Annexation of Goa, liberation of Portuguese India, with Maj Gen K P Candeth as its first governor. The Goa portion of the territory was gran ...

, former union territory of India, divided into Goa and Daman and Diu **

Daman district, India Daman district () (formerly Distrito de Damão) is one of three districts of the Indian union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. It is located on the west coast of India and is surrounded by the Valsad district of Gujarat to ...

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Daman, India Daman is a city and the administrative capital of the Indian territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. It is a municipal council situated in the Daman district, India, Daman district of the union territory. The Daman Ganga River d ...

, a city in India *

Daman District, Afghanistan Daman District is situated in the central part of the Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. It borders Panjwai and Kandahar districts to the west, Shah Wali Kot District to the north, Zabul Province to the northeast, Arghistan and Spin Boldak distr ...

* Daman, Afghanistan, a village * Daman, Nepal, a village *

Dammam Dammam (Arabic: الدمام ad-Dammām) is a city and governorate, and the capital of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. Located on the coast of the Persian Gulf, it had a population of 1,386,166 as of 2022, making it the country's fifth- ...

, a city in Saudi Arabia * Damaan Valley (Daman valley), a valley in Pakistan

People

* Saint Daman, Irish Christian saint *

Damara people The Damara, plural Damaran (Khoekhoegowab: ǂNūkhoen, ''Black people'', , referring to their extended stay in hilly and mountainous sites, also called at various times the Daman or the Damaqua) are an ethnic group who make up 8.5% of Namibia ...

, also known as the Daman, an ethnic group in Namibia * Heshana Khan (died 619), personal name Ashina Daman, a khan of the Western Turkic Khaganate *

Daman Hongren Hongren (, 601–674), posthumous name ''Daman'', was the 5th Patriarch of Chan Buddhism ( Chinese: 禪宗五祖). Hongren is said to have received Dharma transmission from Dayi Daoxin and passed on the symbolic bowl and robe of transmission to ...

(601-674), Chinese Buddhist patriarch *

Rick Daman Rick Daman is a Dutch sprint canoeist who competed in the early 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the K-1 10000 m event at the 1983 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Tampere Tampere is a city in Finland and the regional capital of P ...

, Dutch sprint canoer *

Ustad Daman Chiragh Deen (; 3 September 1911 – 3 December 1984), known by his pen name Ustad Daman () or Daman, was a Pakistani Punjabi-language poet, writer, mystic and a politician. He was active in politics after the establishment of Pakistan but c ...

(1911-1984), real name Chiragh Deen, Punjabi poet and mystic *

William Daman William Daman (or William Damon; died 1591) was a musician in England in the royal household of Elizabeth I. His few surviving compositions include an early setting of the Psalms to part-music. Life Daman is thought to have been born in Liège (mo ...

(died 1591), musician in England

Other uses

Daman Indo-Portuguese language The Daman and Diu Portuguese Creole, & by its speakers as meaning "home language", refers to the variety of Indo-Portuguese creole spoken in the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu ( Damaon territory), in the northern Konkan region of ...

, spoken in Daman, India *''

Daaman ''Daaman'' (), set in the Muslim backdrop, is an Indian television drama series that aired on Sahara TV now as Sahara One in 2001. The series won 'Best Location Sound' category award at the ''RAPA Awards'' in 2002. Cast *Shyam Bhanushali *Beena ...

'', an Indian TV series * ''Daman'' (2001 film), Indian Hindi-language film starring Raveena Tandon * ''Daman'' (2022 film), Indian Odia-language film starring Babushaan Mohanty and Dipanwit Dashmohapatra *

Daman, National Health Insurance Company The National Insurance Company – Daman (Arabic: الشركة الوطنية للتأمين – ضمان), headquartered in Abu Dhabi, is the largest health insurance provider in Abu Dhabi and the third largest in Dubai. H.E. Khaled Bin Shaiban ...

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates *

Battle of Dasman Palace The Battle of Dasman Palace ( ''maʿraka Qaṣr Dasmān''), also called the Battle of Dasman, took place between the Kuwaiti and Iraqi forces during the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on 2 August 1990. Battle On 2 August 1990, shortly after 00:00 l ...

, also called the Battle of Daman, fought on August 2–3, 1990, during the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait *

Cyclone Daman Severe Tropical Cyclone Daman was the strongest cyclone of the 2007–08 South Pacific cyclone season. Cyclone Daman was the fourth tropical depression and the first severe tropical cyclone to form east of longitude 180th meridian, 180° during ...

, December 2007 * Daman, a term used in some Bible translations for the

rock hyrax The rock hyrax (; ''Procavia capensis''), also called dassie, Cape hyrax, rock rabbit, and (from some interpretations of a word used in the King James Bible) coney, is a medium-sized terrestrial mammal native to Africa and the Middle East. Common ...

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