Kashmere Gate
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Kashmere Gate is a historic northern gateway of Old Delhi, India, that served as a key entry point to the walled city and a major site during the 1857 uprising.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kashmere Gate canonical | 5 |
| Kashmiri Gate | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1805213 — 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: Kashmere Gate Context triple: [Wazirabad Barrage, locatedUpstreamOf, Kashmere Gate]
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A.
Lahori Gate
Lahori Gate is the main western entrance of Delhi's historic Red Fort complex, notable for its imposing Mughal architecture and ceremonial significance.
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B.
Gate of Salutation
The Gate of Salutation is the monumental second courtyard entrance of Istanbul’s Topkapi Palace, historically marking the threshold from the outer public areas to the more restricted inner precincts of the Ottoman imperial residence.
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C.
King’s Gate
King’s Gate is a monumental Late Bronze Age city gate at the Hittite capital of Hattusa, notable for its massive stone walls and relief of a warrior figure.
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D.
Meridian Gate
Meridian Gate is the grand main entrance to Beijing’s Forbidden City, known for its imposing central tower and historical role in imperial ceremonies.
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E.
Cotton Merchants' Gate
Cotton Merchants' Gate is a historic entrance on the western side of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount (Haram al-Sharif), traditionally associated with the nearby cotton market and used by worshippers and visitors to access the sacred compound.
- 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: Kashmere Gate Target entity description: Kashmere Gate is a historic northern gateway of Old Delhi, India, that served as a key entry point to the walled city and a major site during the 1857 uprising.
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A.
Lahori Gate
Lahori Gate is the main western entrance of Delhi's historic Red Fort complex, notable for its imposing Mughal architecture and ceremonial significance.
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B.
Gate of Salutation
The Gate of Salutation is the monumental second courtyard entrance of Istanbul’s Topkapi Palace, historically marking the threshold from the outer public areas to the more restricted inner precincts of the Ottoman imperial residence.
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C.
King’s Gate
King’s Gate is a monumental Late Bronze Age city gate at the Hittite capital of Hattusa, notable for its massive stone walls and relief of a warrior figure.
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D.
Meridian Gate
Meridian Gate is the grand main entrance to Beijing’s Forbidden City, known for its imposing central tower and historical role in imperial ceremonies.
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E.
Cotton Merchants' Gate
Cotton Merchants' Gate is a historic entrance on the western side of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount (Haram al-Sharif), traditionally associated with the nearby cotton market and used by worshippers and visitors to access the sacred compound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city gate
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Mughal military architecture ⓘ |
| builtFor | access to the road leading to Kashmir ⓘ |
| builtInPeriod | Mughal era ⓘ |
| category |
Archaeological monuments in Delhi
ⓘ
Gates of Delhi ⓘ Tourist attractions in Delhi ⓘ |
| condition | partially preserved ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| direction | northern gateway of Old Delhi ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeSpelling |
Kashmere Gate
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kashmiri Gate
|
| hasCurrentUse |
historical landmark
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasFunction | gateway to Old Delhi ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| hasNearbyInstitution |
Delhi College of Engineering (former campus at Kashmere Gate)
ⓘ
Indraprastha University (former campus at Kashmere Gate) ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLocality |
Kamla Nagar
ⓘ
surface form:
Kashmere Gate locality in Delhi
|
| hasNearbyRoad |
Boulevard Road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lothian Road ⓘ Shamnath Marg ⓘ |
| hasNearbyWaterBody |
Yamuna riverfront in Delhi
ⓘ
surface form:
Yamuna River (to the east of Old Delhi)
|
| hasPart |
arched gateways
ⓘ
bastions ⓘ fortified walls ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected by Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Delhi
ⓘ
National Capital Territory of Delhi ⓘ North Delhi ⓘ
surface form:
North Delhi district
Old Delhi ⓘ northern part of Old Delhi ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Kashmir ⓘ |
| near |
Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) Kashmere Gate
ⓘ
Kashmere Gate metro station ⓘ Old Delhi Railway Station ⓘ St. James Church, Delhi ⓘ |
| partOf | walled city of Shahjahanabad ⓘ |
| showsDamageFrom | cannon fire during 1857 uprising ⓘ |
| significance |
important entry point to historic Delhi
ⓘ
key site in the Siege of Delhi (1857) ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British forces during the Siege of Delhi (1857)
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rebel sepoys during the Siege of Delhi (1857) ⓘ |
| wasBattleSiteIn | Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kashmere Gate Description of subject: Kashmere Gate is a historic northern gateway of Old Delhi, India, that served as a key entry point to the walled city and a major site during the 1857 uprising.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Red Line (Delhi Metro)
subject surface form:
Yellow Line (Delhi Metro)
this entity surface form:
Kashmiri Gate
subject surface form:
Civil Lines, Delhi