Ambala Central Jail

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correctional facility prison

Ambala Central Jail is a historic prison in Ambala, India, known among other things as the site of Nathuram Godse’s execution.

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अम्बाला सेंट्रल जेल 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf correctional facility ⓘ
prison ⓘ
associatedWithEvent assassination of Mahatma Gandhi (aftermath) ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
coordinateLocation 30.37°N 76.78°E ⓘ
country India ⓘ
governingLaw Haryana Jail Manual ⓘ
Prisons Act, 1894 ⓘ
hasBuildingUse penal institution ⓘ
hasCapacity hundreds of inmates ⓘ
hasFunction detention ⓘ
execution of capital punishment (historically) ⓘ
rehabilitation of offenders ⓘ
hasNotableEvent execution of Narayan Apte ⓘ
execution of Nathuram Godse ⓘ
hasSecurityFeature cell blocks ⓘ
guard towers ⓘ
perimeter walls ⓘ
heritageStatus historic prison ⓘ
historicalSignificance colonial-era prison structure ⓘ
site of execution of Nathuram Godse ⓘ
inception British India ⓘ
surface form: British colonial period
jurisdiction Haryana Prisons Department ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
locatedIn Ambala ⓘ
Ambala ⓘ
surface form: Ambala Cantonment
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Ambala district ⓘ
Haryana ⓘ
locatedInFormerEntity Punjab ⓘ
surface form: Punjab Province, British India
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
locatedInUrbanArea Ambala ⓘ
surface form: Ambala urban agglomeration
locatedNear Ambala Cantonment railway station ⓘ
nearbyCity Chandigarh ⓘ
Panchkula ⓘ
Yamunanagar ⓘ
notablePrisonerExecuted Narayan Apte ⓘ
Nathuram Godse ⓘ
operator Government of Haryana ⓘ
ownedBy Government of Haryana ⓘ
partOf Haryana Prisons Department ⓘ
surface form: Haryana prison system
prisonType central jail ⓘ
region northern India ⓘ
surface form: North India
roadAccess National Highway 152 ⓘ
National Highway 44 ⓘ
securityClassification high security ⓘ
usedFor incarceration of convicted prisoners ⓘ
pre-trial detention ⓘ

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Nathuram Godse → placeOfDeath → Ambala Central Jail ⓘ
Godse → placeOfDeath → Ambala Central Jail ⓘ
subject surface form: Nathuram Godse
this entity surface form: अम्बाला सेंट्रल जेल