Sholinghur
E916859
Sholinghur is a historic town in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its role in 18th-century Anglo-Mysore conflicts and its prominent hilltop temples.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sholinghur canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11277650 — 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: Sholinghur Context triple: [Battle of Sholinghur (1781), location, Sholinghur]
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A.
Karur
Karur is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu known as an important textile, bus body building, and industrial center on the banks of the Amaravathi River.
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B.
Palamoor
Palamoor is the historical name of Mahbubnagar, a town and district headquarters in the Indian state of Telangana.
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C.
Punganur
Punganur is a town in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India, known for its agricultural market and the indigenous Punganur dwarf cattle breed.
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D.
Nagole
Nagole is a residential and commercial neighborhood in Hyderabad, India, served as a key terminus and transit hub on the Hyderabad Metro network.
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E.
Sullurpeta
Sullurpeta is a town in Andhra Pradesh, India, known primarily for its proximity to India’s premier spaceport, the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota.
- 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: Sholinghur Target entity description: Sholinghur is a historic town in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its role in 18th-century Anglo-Mysore conflicts and its prominent hilltop temples.
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A.
Karur
Karur is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu known as an important textile, bus body building, and industrial center on the banks of the Amaravathi River.
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B.
Palamoor
Palamoor is the historical name of Mahbubnagar, a town and district headquarters in the Indian state of Telangana.
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C.
Punganur
Punganur is a town in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India, known for its agricultural market and the indigenous Punganur dwarf cattle breed.
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D.
Nagole
Nagole is a residential and commercial neighborhood in Hyderabad, India, served as a key terminus and transit hub on the Hyderabad Metro network.
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E.
Sullurpeta
Sullurpeta is a town in Andhra Pradesh, India, known primarily for its proximity to India’s premier spaceport, the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionType | town panchayat ⓘ |
| climate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| connectedBy |
railway
ⓘ
road network ⓘ |
| coordinateRegion | Chennai Metropolitan Region vicinity ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| distanceFromChennaiApprox | about 100 km ⓘ |
| distanceFromVelloreApprox | about 30–40 km GENERATED ⓘ |
| economyActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
small-scale industries ⓘ |
| elevationFeature | hill shrine ⓘ |
| formerDistrict | Vellore district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | local town panchayat ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitutionType |
colleges
ⓘ
schools ⓘ |
| hasFestivalType | Hindu religious festivals ⓘ |
| hasHillName | Ghatikachalam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | Tamil ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodePrefix | 631 ⓘ |
| hasTempleDeity |
Hanuman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Narasimha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalBelligerent |
British East India Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mysore Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | Battle of Sholinghur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Anglo-Mysore Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Tamil Nadu legislative assembly constituencies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPilgrimageSiteFor | Vaishnavites ⓘ |
| knownFor |
18th-century military engagements
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Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Sri Yoga Anjaneya Swamy Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ hilltop temples ⓘ historic role in Anglo-Mysore Wars ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ranipet district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South India ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity |
Chennai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vellore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimagePractice | climbing hill steps to temple ⓘ |
| railwayStation | Sholinghur railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionMajority | Hinduism ⓘ |
| stateCapitalOfState | none ⓘ |
| templeTradition | Sri Vaishnava tradition ⓘ |
| timeZone | Indian Standard Time ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +05:30 ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | TN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sholinghur Description of subject: Sholinghur is a historic town in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its role in 18th-century Anglo-Mysore conflicts and its prominent hilltop temples.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.