Shera
E168618
Shera is the anthropomorphic tiger mascot created to represent and promote the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shera canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shera Context triple: [2010 Commonwealth Games, mascot, Shera]
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Shere
Shere is a picturesque village in Surrey, England, known for its historic buildings, scenic countryside setting, and frequent use as a filming location.
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B.
Kirsha
Kirsha is a central character in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Midaq Alley," known as the café owner whose personal life and hidden desires reflect the social and moral tensions of mid-20th-century Cairo.
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C.
Shira
Shira is the eroded western volcanic cone and plateau of Mount Kilimanjaro, forming one of the mountain’s three main summits.
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D.
Loralai
Loralai is a town and district in northern Balochistan, Pakistan, known historically as a regional administrative and trade center.
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E.
Mara
Mara is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as sports, entertainment, and politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shera Target entity description: Shera is the anthropomorphic tiger mascot created to represent and promote the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, India.
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A.
Shere
Shere is a picturesque village in Surrey, England, known for its historic buildings, scenic countryside setting, and frequent use as a filming location.
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B.
Kirsha
Kirsha is a central character in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Midaq Alley," known as the café owner whose personal life and hidden desires reflect the social and moral tensions of mid-20th-century Cairo.
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C.
Shira
Shira is the eroded western volcanic cone and plateau of Mount Kilimanjaro, forming one of the mountain’s three main summits.
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D.
Loralai
Loralai is a town and district in northern Balochistan, Pakistan, known historically as a regional administrative and trade center.
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E.
Mara
Mara is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as sports, entertainment, and politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anthropomorphic tiger
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fictional character ⓘ sports mascot ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
posters for 2010 Commonwealth Games
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public events related to 2010 Commonwealth Games ⓘ television advertisements for 2010 Commonwealth Games ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Commonwealth Games Federation
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Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 ⓘ
surface form:
Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi
|
| basedOn | Bengal tiger as national animal of India ⓘ |
| category |
Commonwealth Games mascots
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Indian sports mascots ⓘ fictional tigers in sports ⓘ |
| city | Delhi ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| designedTo |
appeal to children
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create excitement for the Games ⓘ promote sports participation ⓘ |
| event | 2010 Commonwealth Games ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| introducedFor | promotion of 2010 Commonwealth Games ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hindi ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | "Shera" derives from Hindi word "sher" meaning tiger or lion ⓘ |
| notableFor | being mascot of 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi ⓘ |
| represents |
2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi
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Indian culture ⓘ national pride of India ⓘ youth and sporting spirit ⓘ |
| role | official mascot ⓘ |
| species | tiger ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
agility
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discipline ⓘ friendliness ⓘ grace ⓘ hospitality of Delhi ⓘ power ⓘ sportsmanship ⓘ strength ⓘ youthful energy ⓘ |
| theme |
2010 Commonwealth Games
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surface form:
"Come Out and Play" campaign for 2010 Commonwealth Games
|
| timePeriod | 2010 ⓘ |
| usedIn |
marketing campaigns for 2010 Commonwealth Games
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merchandise for 2010 Commonwealth Games ⓘ public outreach programs for 2010 Commonwealth Games ⓘ |
| wears |
T-shirt with 2010 Commonwealth Games logo
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athletic shorts ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shera Description of subject: Shera is the anthropomorphic tiger mascot created to represent and promote the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, India.
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