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History
The story of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu runs from early settlement and regional kingdoms through the colonial period to its present constitutional form.
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Ancient and medieval eras left temples, forts, inscriptions and trade routes still visible today.
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Colonial administration reorganised revenue, rail and port systems across the region.
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Post-independence reorganisation gave Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu its modern boundaries and administrative identity.
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Language, community movements and statehood politics shaped the map through the twentieth century.