Rupnagar
E111337
Rupnagar is a historic town in the Indian state of Punjab, known as one of the earliest Indus Valley Civilization sites and an important regional administrative and cultural center.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rupnagar canonical | 3 |
| Nangal | 2 |
| Municipal Council Rupnagar | 1 |
| Rupnagar (Ropar) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T857355 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rupnagar Context triple: [Sutlej River, passesNear, Rupnagar]
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A.
Jaitpur
Jaitpur was a princely state in central India that was incorporated into British-controlled territory in the 19th century under the controversial Doctrine of Lapse policy.
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B.
Hoshangabad
Hoshangabad is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, known for its location on the banks of the Narmada River and its agricultural and industrial activities.
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C.
Baghat
Baghat was a small princely state in colonial India that was incorporated into British-controlled territory during the 19th century.
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D.
Dhundhar
Dhundhar is a historical region in eastern Rajasthan, India, centered around Jaipur and known for its rich Rajput heritage and cultural significance.
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E.
Sachkhere
Sachkhere is a town in western Georgia known as a local administrative and economic center in the Imereti region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rupnagar Target entity description: Rupnagar is a historic town in the Indian state of Punjab, known as one of the earliest Indus Valley Civilization sites and an important regional administrative and cultural center.
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A.
Jaitpur
Jaitpur was a princely state in central India that was incorporated into British-controlled territory in the 19th century under the controversial Doctrine of Lapse policy.
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B.
Hoshangabad
Hoshangabad is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, known for its location on the banks of the Narmada River and its agricultural and industrial activities.
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C.
Baghat
Baghat was a small princely state in colonial India that was incorporated into British-controlled territory during the 19th century.
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D.
Dhundhar
Dhundhar is a historical region in eastern Rajasthan, India, centered around Jaipur and known for its rich Rajput heritage and cultural significance.
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E.
Sachkhere
Sachkhere is a town in western Georgia known as a local administrative and economic center in the Imereti region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
city ⓘ district headquarters ⓘ |
| administrativeRole | district headquarters of Rupnagar district ⓘ |
| alternateTransliteration |
Rupnagar
self-link
ⓘ
Rupnagar self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Rupnagar (Ropar)
|
| archaeologicalExcavationsConductedBy | Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ |
| archaeologicalStratum |
Late Harappan period
ⓘ
surface form:
Harappan period
post-Harappan period ⓘ |
| category |
Archaeological sites in Punjab, India
ⓘ
Cities in Punjab, India ⓘ District headquarters of Punjab, India ⓘ Indus Valley Civilization sites ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| distanceFromChandigarh | approximately 45 km ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 260 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| formerName | Ropar ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Rupnagar
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Municipal Council Rupnagar
|
| hasArchaeologicalMuseum | Archaeological Museum, Ropar ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Indian Institute of Technology Ropar ⓘ |
| hasNearbyDam | Ropar Headworks ⓘ |
| hasNearbyWildlifeSanctuary | Ropar Wetland ⓘ |
| hasPINCode | 140001 ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Rupnagar railway station ⓘ |
| hasRiverFront | Sutlej River ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Indus Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Indus Valley Civilization
|
| knownFor |
Indus Valley Civilization site
ⓘ
archaeological excavations ⓘ historic town ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Punjab
ⓘ
Rupnagar district ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision |
Rupnagar district
ⓘ
surface form:
Rupnagar division
|
| locatedOn | Sutlej River ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody |
Bhakra Canal system
ⓘ
surface form:
Bhakra Canal
|
| officialLanguage |
Punjabi language
ⓘ
surface form:
Punjabi
|
| partOf |
Doaba
ⓘ
surface form:
Doaba region
|
| primaryLanguage |
Punjabi language
ⓘ
surface form:
Punjabi
|
| region |
northern India
ⓘ
surface form:
North India
|
| religionMajority | Sikhism ⓘ |
| religionSignificant | Hinduism ⓘ |
| role |
regional administrative center
ⓘ
regional cultural center ⓘ |
| state | Punjab ⓘ |
| timezone | Indian Standard Time ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +05:30 ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | PB-12 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rupnagar Description of subject: Rupnagar is a historic town in the Indian state of Punjab, known as one of the earliest Indus Valley Civilization sites and an important regional administrative and cultural center.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nangal
this entity surface form:
Nangal
this entity surface form:
Municipal Council Rupnagar
this entity surface form:
Rupnagar (Ropar)