Gandhi statue, Durban
E491442
The Gandhi statue in Durban is a commemorative monument honoring Mahatma Gandhi’s early activism and legacy in South Africa, located in the city where he developed many of his philosophies on nonviolent resistance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gandhi statue, Durban canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5087489 — 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: Gandhi statue, Durban Context triple: [Gandhi heritage sites in South Africa, hasPart, Gandhi statue, Durban]
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A.
Gandhi statue
The Gandhi statue is a prominent monument honoring Mahatma Gandhi, located along the seafront at Chennai’s Marina Beach.
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B.
Statue of Nelson Mandela, Parliament Square
The Statue of Nelson Mandela in Parliament Square is a bronze sculpture in central London honoring the former South African president and anti-apartheid leader, prominently situated among monuments to other major political figures.
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C.
statue of Mahatma Gandhi
The statue of Mahatma Gandhi is a central sculptural tribute depicting the Indian independence leader, symbolizing his role in the historic Salt March and the broader struggle against British colonial rule.
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D.
Monument to Mahatma Gandhi
The Monument to Mahatma Gandhi in Mexico City is a public memorial honoring the Indian independence leader, featuring his statue and serving as a symbol of peace and nonviolence.
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E.
Paul Kruger statue
The Paul Kruger statue is a prominent bronze monument of former South African president Paul Kruger that stands at the center of Church Square in Pretoria.
- 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: Gandhi statue, Durban Target entity description: The Gandhi statue in Durban is a commemorative monument honoring Mahatma Gandhi’s early activism and legacy in South Africa, located in the city where he developed many of his philosophies on nonviolent resistance.
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A.
Gandhi statue
The Gandhi statue is a prominent monument honoring Mahatma Gandhi, located along the seafront at Chennai’s Marina Beach.
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B.
Statue of Nelson Mandela, Parliament Square
The Statue of Nelson Mandela in Parliament Square is a bronze sculpture in central London honoring the former South African president and anti-apartheid leader, prominently situated among monuments to other major political figures.
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C.
statue of Mahatma Gandhi
The statue of Mahatma Gandhi is a central sculptural tribute depicting the Indian independence leader, symbolizing his role in the historic Salt March and the broader struggle against British colonial rule.
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D.
Monument to Mahatma Gandhi
The Monument to Mahatma Gandhi in Mexico City is a public memorial honoring the Indian independence leader, featuring his statue and serving as a symbol of peace and nonviolence.
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E.
Paul Kruger statue
The Paul Kruger statue is a prominent bronze monument of former South African president Paul Kruger that stands at the center of Church Square in Pretoria.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
outdoor sculpture
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public monument ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Indian community in Durban
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Satyagraha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Durban
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Monuments and memorials to Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ Statues in South Africa ⓘ |
| commemorates | Mahatma Gandhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of Gandhi’s philosophical development in South Africa ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | legacy of Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa ⓘ |
| depicts | standing figure of Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Indian South African history ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
anti-colonial struggle
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civil rights ⓘ nonviolent resistance ⓘ |
| honors | Mahatma Gandhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Durban
NERFINISHED
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KwaZulu-Natal ⓘ South Africa ⓘ |
| material | metal ⓘ |
| memorialType | political leader memorial ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Mahatma Gandhi’s early activism in South Africa ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gandhi statue, Durban Description of subject: The Gandhi statue in Durban is a commemorative monument honoring Mahatma Gandhi’s early activism and legacy in South Africa, located in the city where he developed many of his philosophies on nonviolent resistance.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.