Alai Minar
E303215
Alai Minar is an unfinished, massive stone tower in Delhi, India, begun by Sultan Alauddin Khalji as an ambitious extension to the Qutb complex.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alai Minar canonical | 3 |
| Alai Minar (unfinished) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2846660 — 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: Alai Minar Context triple: [Qutb Minar, near, Alai Minar]
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A.
Qutb Minar
Qutb Minar is a towering 12th-century minaret in Delhi renowned as one of India’s most iconic examples of early Indo-Islamic architecture.
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B.
Hiran Minar
Hiran Minar is a historic tower and memorial structure within the Mughal-era city complex of Fatehpur Sikri in India, notable for its distinctive architecture and association with Emperor Akbar.
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C.
Buland Darwaza
Buland Darwaza is a monumental 16th-century victory gateway at Fatehpur Sikri in India, renowned as one of the tallest and grandest gateways in the world.
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D.
Moti Masjid
Moti Masjid is a small 17th-century white marble mosque built by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb within the Red Fort complex in Delhi, India.
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E.
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is a 17th-century white marble mausoleum in Agra, India, renowned worldwide as a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and a symbol of enduring love.
- 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: Alai Minar Target entity description: Alai Minar is an unfinished, massive stone tower in Delhi, India, begun by Sultan Alauddin Khalji as an ambitious extension to the Qutb complex.
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A.
Qutb Minar
Qutb Minar is a towering 12th-century minaret in Delhi renowned as one of India’s most iconic examples of early Indo-Islamic architecture.
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B.
Hiran Minar
Hiran Minar is a historic tower and memorial structure within the Mughal-era city complex of Fatehpur Sikri in India, notable for its distinctive architecture and association with Emperor Akbar.
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C.
Buland Darwaza
Buland Darwaza is a monumental 16th-century victory gateway at Fatehpur Sikri in India, renowned as one of the tallest and grandest gateways in the world.
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D.
Moti Masjid
Moti Masjid is a small 17th-century white marble mosque built by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb within the Red Fort complex in Delhi, India.
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E.
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is a 17th-century white marble mausoleum in Agra, India, renowned worldwide as a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and a symbol of enduring love.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Alai Minar Description of subject: Alai Minar is an unfinished, massive stone tower in Delhi, India, begun by Sultan Alauddin Khalji as an ambitious extension to the Qutb complex.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Alai Minar (unfinished)