Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation building
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The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation building is a historic Indo-Gothic style civic headquarters in Mumbai, renowned for its grand architecture and prominent location in the city’s colonial-era administrative district.
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Target entity: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation building Context triple: [Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, nearbyLandmark, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation building]
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Rajabai Clock Tower
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Birla House, New Delhi
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Kamla Nehru Park, Mumbai
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Shaniwar Wada
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation building Target entity description: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation building is a historic Indo-Gothic style civic headquarters in Mumbai, renowned for its grand architecture and prominent location in the city’s colonial-era administrative district.
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A.
Gowalia Tank Maidan, Bombay
Gowalia Tank Maidan in Bombay (now August Kranti Maidan) is a historic public ground renowned as the site where Mahatma Gandhi launched the Quit India Movement in 1942.
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B.
Rajabai Clock Tower
Rajabai Clock Tower is a historic 19th-century Gothic Revival clock tower and prominent landmark located within the Fort campus of the University of Mumbai in Mumbai, India.
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C.
Birla House, New Delhi
Birla House in New Delhi is a historic residence-turned-memorial most widely known as the site where Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in 1948.
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D.
Kamla Nehru Park, Mumbai
Kamla Nehru Park, Mumbai is a popular public garden on Malabar Hill known for its scenic views of the city and Marine Drive, as well as its iconic giant shoe structure for children.
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E.
Shaniwar Wada
Shaniwar Wada is an 18th-century fortified palace in Pune that served as the seat of the Peshwa rulers of the Maratha Empire and is now a major historical landmark.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage building
ⓘ
landmark ⓘ municipal corporation headquarters ⓘ office building ⓘ |
| architect |
F. W. Stevens
ⓘ
Frederick William Stevens ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic Revival
ⓘ
Indo-Gothic ⓘ |
| builtDuring | British colonial period in India ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1893 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1884 ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| followsPlan | symmetrical layout ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
ⓘ
surface form:
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
|
| governsArea |
Mumbai
ⓘ
surface form:
Greater Mumbai
|
| hasAlternativeName |
BMC headquarters
ⓘ
MCGM building ⓘ Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation building ⓘ
surface form:
Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai headquarters
|
| hasFeature |
central dome
ⓘ
clock tower ⓘ grand staircases ⓘ ornate facades ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ turrets ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
offices of civic departments
ⓘ
offices of municipal commissioner ⓘ venue for municipal council meetings ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | heritage structure of Mumbai ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1893 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maharashtra
ⓘ
Mumbai ⓘ South Mumbai ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Fort area ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Dr. Dadabhai Naoroji Road ⓘ |
| locatedOpposite | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Azad Maidan
ⓘ
Bombay High Court ⓘ Mumbai Police Headquarters ⓘ University of Bombay ⓘ
surface form:
University of Mumbai Fort campus
|
| notableFor | grand Indo-Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
ⓘ
surface form:
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus junction
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| partOf | Mumbai’s colonial-era administrative district ⓘ |
| region |
Konkan
ⓘ
surface form:
Konkan division
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| servesAs | headquarters of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation ⓘ |
| significance |
major landmark of South Mumbai
ⓘ
symbol of Mumbai civic governance ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
ⓘ
surface form:
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
|
| usedFor | civic administration ⓘ |
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Subject: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation building Description of subject: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation building is a historic Indo-Gothic style civic headquarters in Mumbai, renowned for its grand architecture and prominent location in the city’s colonial-era administrative district.
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