Nizam-ul-Mulk
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Nizam-ul-Mulk was the title of Mir Qamar-ud-Din Khan Asaf Jah I, the powerful Mughal statesman who founded the Asaf Jahi dynasty and established the princely state of Hyderabad in the early 18th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nizam-ul-Mulk canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4816346 — 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: Nizam-ul-Mulk Context triple: [Mir Qamar-ud-Din Khan Asaf Jah I, title, Nizam-ul-Mulk]
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Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur
Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur was a Mughal prince and son of the last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah II (Bahadur Shah Zafar), during the final years of the Mughal dynasty in India.
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B.
Nizam al-Mulk
Nizam al-Mulk was an influential 11th-century Persian statesman and political thinker best known for serving as the powerful vizier of the Seljuk Empire and authoring the seminal treatise "Siyasatnama" on governance.
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Najib-ud-Daula
Najib-ud-Daula was an 18th-century Rohilla Afghan noble and military leader of the Mughal Empire, noted for his influential role in North Indian politics and alliance with Ahmad Shah Durrani against the Marathas.
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D.
Azim-ud-Daula
Azim-ud-Daula was an Indian Muslim prince of the 19th century who ruled the Carnatic region under British suzerainty as one of its last Nawabs.
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Asaf-ud-Daula
Asaf-ud-Daula was an 18th-century Nawab of Awadh renowned for transforming Lucknow into a major cultural and architectural center of North India.
- 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: Nizam-ul-Mulk Target entity description: Nizam-ul-Mulk was the title of Mir Qamar-ud-Din Khan Asaf Jah I, the powerful Mughal statesman who founded the Asaf Jahi dynasty and established the princely state of Hyderabad in the early 18th century.
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A.
Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur
Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur was a Mughal prince and son of the last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah II (Bahadur Shah Zafar), during the final years of the Mughal dynasty in India.
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B.
Nizam al-Mulk
Nizam al-Mulk was an influential 11th-century Persian statesman and political thinker best known for serving as the powerful vizier of the Seljuk Empire and authoring the seminal treatise "Siyasatnama" on governance.
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C.
Najib-ud-Daula
Najib-ud-Daula was an 18th-century Rohilla Afghan noble and military leader of the Mughal Empire, noted for his influential role in North Indian politics and alliance with Ahmad Shah Durrani against the Marathas.
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D.
Azim-ud-Daula
Azim-ud-Daula was an Indian Muslim prince of the 19th century who ruled the Carnatic region under British suzerainty as one of its last Nawabs.
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E.
Asaf-ud-Daula
Asaf-ud-Daula was an 18th-century Nawab of Awadh renowned for transforming Lucknow into a major cultural and architectural center of North India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mughal statesman
ⓘ
founder of dynasty ⓘ historical figure ⓘ noble title ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Asaf Jah I
NERFINISHED
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Mir Qamar-ud-Din Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mughal decline
ⓘ
formation of successor states ⓘ |
| capitalEstablishedAt | Hyderabad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| courtCulture | Persianate ⓘ |
| dynastyFounded | Asaf Jahi dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Turkic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOf |
Asaf Jahi dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hyderabad State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory |
Deccan Subah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hyderabad State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentFormEstablished | hereditary monarchy in Hyderabad ⓘ |
| houseFounded | House of the Nizams of Hyderabad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfRecord | Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Asaf Jah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nizam-ul-Mulk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
establishing semi-independent rule in the Deccan
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founding the princely state of Hyderabad ⓘ serving as a powerful Mughal administrator ⓘ |
| occupation |
military commander
ⓘ
statesman ⓘ |
| partOf | Mughal nobility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Mughal court
NERFINISHED
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autonomous Deccan rule ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Grand Vizier of the Mughal Empire
ⓘ
Nizam of Hyderabad NERFINISHED ⓘ Subahdar of the Deccan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | direct Mughal administration in the Deccan ⓘ |
| region |
Deccan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hyderabad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
Deccan Plateau
NERFINISHED
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South-central India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateFounded | Hyderabad State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Asaf Jahi rulers of Hyderabad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nasir Jung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderOf | Asaf Jahi dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Order of the Realm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfMonarch | princely ruler ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Nizam-ul-Mulk Description of subject: Nizam-ul-Mulk was the title of Mir Qamar-ud-Din Khan Asaf Jah I, the powerful Mughal statesman who founded the Asaf Jahi dynasty and established the princely state of Hyderabad in the early 18th century.
Referenced by (5)
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