Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru
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Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru is the grand seat of the Karnataka state legislature and a prominent landmark known for its imposing neo-Dravidian architectural style.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vidhana Soudha | 11 |
| Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru canonical | 6 |
| Assembly Hall in Vidhana Soudha | 1 |
| Vidhana Soudha area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3246769 — 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: Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru Context triple: [Karnataka High Court, locatedNear, Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru]
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A.
Mysore Palace
Mysore Palace is a grand Indo-Saracenic royal residence in Mysuru, India, famed for its opulent architecture, historical significance, and spectacular illumination.
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B.
National Assembly Complex
The National Assembly Complex is the purpose-built legislative building in Abuja that houses Nigeria’s bicameral federal parliament, including the Senate and House of Representatives.
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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.
Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House)
Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House) is the circular, colonnaded building in New Delhi that serves as the seat of India’s national legislature.
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E.
Vidhan Bhavan, Lucknow
Vidhan Bhavan, Lucknow is the grand sandstone legislative complex in Uttar Pradesh’s capital that houses the state’s law-making bodies and key government offices.
- 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: Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru Target entity description: Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru is the grand seat of the Karnataka state legislature and a prominent landmark known for its imposing neo-Dravidian architectural style.
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A.
Mysore Palace
Mysore Palace is a grand Indo-Saracenic royal residence in Mysuru, India, famed for its opulent architecture, historical significance, and spectacular illumination.
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B.
National Assembly Complex
The National Assembly Complex is the purpose-built legislative building in Abuja that houses Nigeria’s bicameral federal parliament, including the Senate and House of Representatives.
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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.
Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House)
Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House) is the circular, colonnaded building in New Delhi that serves as the seat of India’s national legislature.
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E.
Vidhan Bhavan, Lucknow
Vidhan Bhavan, Lucknow is the grand sandstone legislative complex in Uttar Pradesh’s capital that houses the state’s law-making bodies and key government offices.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government building
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legislative building ⓘ seat of state legislature ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Dravidian temple architecture
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surface form:
Dravidian architecture
Indo-Saracenic architecture ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-Saracenic elements
Neo-Dravidian ⓘ |
| builtUnder | Kengal Hanumanthaiah ⓘ |
| cityDistrict | Bangalore Urban district ⓘ |
| columnCount | 12 front pillars ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Government of Mysore ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1952 ⓘ |
| coordinates | 12.979°N 77.590°E ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| domeCount | 4 corner domes ⓘ |
| emblem |
State Emblem of India
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surface form:
State emblem of India (Lion Capital of Ashoka)
|
| faces | Karnataka High Court ⓘ |
| floorCount |
1 basement
ⓘ
4 above ground ⓘ |
| function |
houses offices of the Government of Karnataka
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seat of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly ⓘ seat of the Karnataka Legislative Council ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of Karnataka ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
balustrades and cornices
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central dome surmounted by the Indian national emblem ⓘ central dome with four smaller domes at corners ⓘ grand flight of steps on the western side ⓘ massive portico with 12 granite columns ⓘ ornate carved stonework ⓘ |
| height | approximately 46 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | major landmark of Bengaluru ⓘ |
| housesBody |
Karnataka Legislative Assembly
ⓘ
Karnataka Legislative Council ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1956 ⓘ |
| inscription | Government Work is God’s Work ⓘ |
| lighting | illuminated on Sundays and public holidays ⓘ |
| localLanguage | Kannada ⓘ |
| localName | Vidhāna Saudha ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bengaluru
ⓘ
India ⓘ Karnataka ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Veedhi ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
granite
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magadi granite ⓘ porphyry ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | House of Legislature ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark |
Cubbon Park
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Karnataka High Court ⓘ
surface form:
Karnataka High Court (Attara Kacheri)
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| symbolOf |
Bengaluru
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surface form:
Bengaluru city
Government of Karnataka ⓘ
surface form:
Karnataka state government
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| transportAccess | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Station Vidhana Soudha metro station ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1956 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru Description of subject: Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru is the grand seat of the Karnataka state legislature and a prominent landmark known for its imposing neo-Dravidian architectural style.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Vidhana Soudha
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Vidhana Soudha
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Vidhana Soudha
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Vidhana Soudha
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Vidhana Soudha
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Vidhana Soudha
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Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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Vidhana Soudha
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Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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Assembly Hall in Vidhana Soudha
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Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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Vidhana Soudha
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Vidhana Soudha
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Vidhana Soudha
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Vidhana Soudha
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Purple Line (Namma Metro)
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Vidhana Soudha area