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Diu, India Diu (), also known as Diu Town, is a medieval fortified town in Diu district in the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India. Diu district is the tenth least populated district of India. The town of Diu lies at the ea ...
, a city in Diu district in the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India **
Diu district Diu district () (formerly Distrito de Dio) is one of the three districts of the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu of India. The district is made up of Diu Island and two small enclaves of Simbor and Gogola, at the bor ...
, part of the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu **
Diu Island Diu Island is an island off the southern coast of Gujarat's Kathiawar peninsula, separated from the mainland by a tidal creek. It has an area of 38 km2, and a population of 44,110 (2001 census). Administratively it belongs to the Diu distri ...
, an island and part of Diu district **
Daman and Diu (Lok Sabha constituency) Daman and Diu Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha constituencies in the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu in western India. This constituency came into existence in 1987, following the implementation of ...
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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 ** Diu Head, a headland in the Arabian Sea *
Diu (Cantonese) ''Diu'' (Chinese: 屌, Hong Kong cangjie: 𨳒 +小 jyutping: diu2) is a common profanity in Cantonese. It can be regarded as the Cantonese equivalent of the English ''fuck''. In classic Chinese ''Diu'' is a word in the Cantonese language. ...
, a Cantonese profanity * Buth Diu (died 1972), Sudanese politician DIU may refer to: * Dansk Interlingua Union, an organization that promotes Interlingua in Denmark *
Defense Innovation Unit The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), also called Unit X, is a United States Department of Defense (DoD) organization founded to help the U.S. military make faster use of emerging commercial technologies. Launched in 2015, the organization has been c ...
, a US Department of Defense organization * Diplôme interuniversitaire, a French degree *
Diu Airport Diu Airport is a domestic airport serving Diu in the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India. Besides Diu, it also serves the neighbouring areas of Gujarat, including Veraval and Jafrabad. It is the only airport ...
, in Diu, India, IATA code: DIU * Divisional Intelligence Unit,
police intelligence Police intelligence refers to an element of the British police. Staffed by police officers and support staff, its purpose is to track and predict crime with a view to curbing it. It is an emerging field that gained momentum after the National Cr ...
at the divisional level *
Down-with-Imperialism Union The Down-with-Imperialism Union (DIU; ) was allegedly founded on 17 October 1926 in Hwatian County, Kirin, China, in order to fight against Japanese imperialism and to promote Marxism–Leninism. It is considered by the Workers' Party of Korea ...
, a union formed by Kim Il-sung, president of North Korea * , part of Dresden University in Germany *
Dubrovnik International University Dubrovnik International University (DIU) (DIU Libertas, or DIU Libertas International University) is a private university established in 2008 under the auspices of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations and in conjunction with both Croatian ...
in Croatia *
Diamond Is Unbreakable is the fourth main story arc of the Japanese manga series ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'', written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' for a little more than years, from May 4, 1992, to D ...
, the fourth part of manga series ''
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki. It was originally serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from 1987 to 2004, and was transferred to the monthly manga magazine ''Ultra Jum ...
'' *
Daffodil International University Daffodil International University or (DIU) () is a private research university located in Daffodil Smart City, Birulia, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was established on 24 January 2002 under the Private University Act of 1992. DIU is the largest ...
in Bangladesh


See also

* Diou (disambiguation) * Diu Diu Cave, in Papua New Guinea * the military confrontation that took place at Diu, India: **
Battle of Diu (1509) The Battle of Diu was a naval battle fought on 3 February 1509 in the Arabian Sea, in the port of Diu, Daman and Diu, Diu, India, between the Portuguese Empire and a joint fleet of the Mahmud Begada, Sultan of Gujarat, the Burji dynasty, Maml ...
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Siege of Diu (1531) The siege of Diu occurred when a combined Ottoman- Gujarati force defeated a Portuguese attempt to capture the city of Diu in 1531. The victory was partly the result of Ottoman firepower over the Portuguese besiegers deployed by Mustafa Ba ...
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Siege of Diu (1538) The siege of Diu occurred when an army of the Sultanate of Gujarat under Khadjar Safar, aided by forces of the Ottoman Empire, attempted to capture the city of Diu, India, Diu in 1538, then held by the Portugal, Portuguese. The siege was part ...
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Siege of Diu (1546) The 1546 siege of Diu, also known as the second siege of Diu was conducted by joint forces of the Ottoman Empire and Gujarat Sultanate against the Portuguese Indian city of Diu. It ended with a major Portuguese victory. Background At the b ...
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