Bahman, Iran
Bahman (Persian: بهمن or بهمان, also Romanized as Bahmān) is a village in Darbqazi Rural District, in the Central District of Nishapur County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 189, in 48 families.
Etymology
The word bahman has come from the Hindu word Brahman, here there was influence of Brahmin shahis, Hindu Shahis in the past, that's why it was corrupted to bahman!
See also
References
- ^ Bahman can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3785724" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
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