Guru Angad
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Guru Angad was the second Sikh Guru, known for consolidating the Sikh community and promoting the Gurmukhi script as the primary medium for Sikh scripture and teachings.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guru Angad canonical | 13 |
| Guru Angad Dev | 5 |
| Guru Angad Dev Ji | 2 |
| Second Guru Nanak | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T531856 — 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: Guru Angad Context triple: [Gurmukhi, standardizedBy, Guru Angad]
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A.
Guru Gobind Singh
Guru Gobind Singh was the tenth Sikh Guru, a spiritual leader, warrior, poet, and philosopher who founded the Khalsa and finalized the Sikh scripture, the Guru Granth Sahib, as the eternal Guru.
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B.
Guru Nanak
Guru Nanak was a 15th–16th century Indian spiritual teacher whose teachings on devotion to one God, equality, and social justice laid the foundations of Sikh religious and ethical thought.
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C.
Harmandir Sahib
Harmandir Sahib, also known as the Golden Temple, is the holiest gurdwara and major pilgrimage site of Sikhism located in Amritsar, India.
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D.
Sanjiv Singh
Sanjiv Singh is a robotics researcher and professor known for his work in autonomous systems and field robotics at Carnegie Mellon University.
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E.
Ajaypal Singh Banga
Ajaypal Singh Banga is an Indian-American business executive and former Mastercard CEO who currently serves as President of the World Bank Group.
- 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: Guru Angad Target entity description: Guru Angad was the second Sikh Guru, known for consolidating the Sikh community and promoting the Gurmukhi script as the primary medium for Sikh scripture and teachings.
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A.
Guru Gobind Singh
Guru Gobind Singh was the tenth Sikh Guru, a spiritual leader, warrior, poet, and philosopher who founded the Khalsa and finalized the Sikh scripture, the Guru Granth Sahib, as the eternal Guru.
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B.
Guru Nanak
Guru Nanak was a 15th–16th century Indian spiritual teacher whose teachings on devotion to one God, equality, and social justice laid the foundations of Sikh religious and ethical thought.
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C.
Harmandir Sahib
Harmandir Sahib, also known as the Golden Temple, is the holiest gurdwara and major pilgrimage site of Sikhism located in Amritsar, India.
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D.
Sanjiv Singh
Sanjiv Singh is a robotics researcher and professor known for his work in autonomous systems and field robotics at Carnegie Mellon University.
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E.
Ajaypal Singh Banga
Ajaypal Singh Banga is an Indian-American business executive and former Mastercard CEO who currently serves as President of the World Bank Group.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sikh Guru
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historical figure ⓘ religious leader ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Kartarpur
ⓘ
surface form:
Kartarpur (with Guru Nanak)
Khadur Sahib ⓘ |
| associatedReligionCommunity |
Sikh people
ⓘ
surface form:
Sikh Panth
|
| birthCountryHistorical | India ⓘ |
| birthName | Lehna ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Matte di Sarai ⓘ |
| birthRegion | Punjab ⓘ |
| communityRole |
organized early Sikh congregations
ⓘ
strengthened Sikh institutions ⓘ |
| contributionToEducation |
encouraged teaching of Gurmukhi to children
ⓘ
helped make literacy more accessible in Punjabi ⓘ |
| coreTeaching |
living an honest, disciplined life in remembrance of God
ⓘ
service to humanity as service to God ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Khadur Sahib ⓘ |
| deathRegion | Punjab ⓘ |
| discipleOf | Guru Nanak ⓘ |
| era | 16th century ⓘ |
| family | spouse Khivi ⓘ |
| honorificTitle |
Guru Angad
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Guru Angad Dev
|
| knownFor |
consolidating the Sikh community
ⓘ
encouraging physical fitness and wrestling akharas ⓘ promoting community kitchens (langar) ⓘ promoting the Gurmukhi script ⓘ standardizing Gurmukhi as script for Sikh scripture ⓘ |
| languageOfScriptPromoted |
Punjabi language
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surface form:
Punjabi
|
| position | second Sikh Guru ⓘ |
| predecessor | Guru Nanak ⓘ |
| promotedPractice |
langar
ⓘ
physical discipline and sports ⓘ seva (selfless service) ⓘ |
| religion | Sikhism ⓘ |
| roleInScripture |
collected hymns of Guru Nanak
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ensured preservation of Guru Nanak’s bani ⓘ |
| scriptPromoted | Gurmukhi ⓘ |
| spiritualLineage | Guru Nanak to Guru Gobind Singh ⓘ |
| spouse | Mata Khivi ⓘ |
| successor | Guru Amar Das ⓘ |
| teacher | Guru Nanak ⓘ |
| title | Second Nanak ⓘ |
| tradition |
Nanakpanthi traditions
ⓘ
surface form:
Nanakpanthi
|
| valuePromoted |
devotion to Naam (Divine Name)
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equality ⓘ humility ⓘ service ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Guru Angad Description of subject: Guru Angad was the second Sikh Guru, known for consolidating the Sikh community and promoting the Gurmukhi script as the primary medium for Sikh scripture and teachings.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Guru Angad Dev
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Guru Angad Dev
this entity surface form:
Guru Angad Dev
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Guru Angad Dev Ji
this entity surface form:
Guru Angad Dev Ji
this entity surface form:
Guru Angad Dev
this entity surface form:
Guru Angad Dev
subject surface form:
Guru Angad
this entity surface form:
Second Guru Nanak