Tomb of Asif Khan
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The Tomb of Asif Khan is a 17th-century Mughal-era mausoleum in Lahore, Pakistan, built for the nobleman and brother-in-law of Emperor Jahangir, renowned for its grand octagonal design and intricate red sandstone and marble decoration.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tomb of Asif Khan canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3453437 — 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: Tomb of Asif Khan Context triple: [Tomb of Jahangir, Lahore, nearby, Tomb of Asif Khan]
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Tomb of Salim Chishti
The Tomb of Salim Chishti is a revered 16th-century Sufi saint’s mausoleum in Fatehpur Sikri, famed for its exquisite white marble architecture and status as a major pilgrimage site.
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Tomb of Mirza Jani Beg
The Tomb of Mirza Jani Beg is a historic funerary monument in Thatta, Pakistan, commemorating the 16th-century Tarkhan ruler Mirza Jani Beg and noted for its distinctive Islamic-era architecture.
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Mariam-uz-Zamani's Tomb
Mariam-uz-Zamani's Tomb is a Mughal-era mausoleum near Agra built for Emperor Akbar’s wife, Mariam-uz-Zamani (also known as Jodha Bai), noted for its blend of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles.
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Mausoleum of Aurangzeb
The Mausoleum of Aurangzeb is a modest 17th-century tomb in Khuldabad, Maharashtra, India, marking the final resting place of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb and noted for its austere, unadorned design.
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Abdullah Shah Ghazi Mausoleum
The Abdullah Shah Ghazi Mausoleum is a prominent Sufi shrine and pilgrimage site in Karachi, Pakistan, dedicated to the 8th-century mystic Abdullah Shah Ghazi.
- 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: Tomb of Asif Khan Target entity description: The Tomb of Asif Khan is a 17th-century Mughal-era mausoleum in Lahore, Pakistan, built for the nobleman and brother-in-law of Emperor Jahangir, renowned for its grand octagonal design and intricate red sandstone and marble decoration.
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A.
Tomb of Salim Chishti
The Tomb of Salim Chishti is a revered 16th-century Sufi saint’s mausoleum in Fatehpur Sikri, famed for its exquisite white marble architecture and status as a major pilgrimage site.
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B.
Tomb of Mirza Jani Beg
The Tomb of Mirza Jani Beg is a historic funerary monument in Thatta, Pakistan, commemorating the 16th-century Tarkhan ruler Mirza Jani Beg and noted for its distinctive Islamic-era architecture.
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C.
Mariam-uz-Zamani's Tomb
Mariam-uz-Zamani's Tomb is a Mughal-era mausoleum near Agra built for Emperor Akbar’s wife, Mariam-uz-Zamani (also known as Jodha Bai), noted for its blend of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles.
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Mausoleum of Aurangzeb
The Mausoleum of Aurangzeb is a modest 17th-century tomb in Khuldabad, Maharashtra, India, marking the final resting place of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb and noted for its austere, unadorned design.
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Abdullah Shah Ghazi Mausoleum
The Abdullah Shah Ghazi Mausoleum is a prominent Sufi shrine and pilgrimage site in Karachi, Pakistan, dedicated to the 8th-century mystic Abdullah Shah Ghazi.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mughal-era mausoleum
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historic monument ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Mughal architecture ⓘ |
| architecturalType | mausoleum ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty |
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
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surface form:
Mughal Empire
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| associatedWith |
Jahangir
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surface form:
Emperor Jahangir
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| builtDuringReignOf | Shah Jahan ⓘ |
| builtFor | Asif Khan ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf | Asif Khan ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | circa 1645 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | circa 1641 ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| domeMaterial | marble ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| floorPlan | octagonal central chamber with surrounding rooms ⓘ |
| governingBody | Department of Archaeology, Pakistan ⓘ |
| hasCondition | partially damaged ⓘ |
| hasDome | double dome ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arched entrances
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calligraphic decoration ⓘ central raised platform ⓘ corner minarets ⓘ floral motifs ⓘ geometric ornamentation ⓘ intricate stone inlay ⓘ |
| hasGardenType | Persian-style garden ⓘ |
| hasRelativeOfBuried | brother-in-law of Emperor Jahangir ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage tentative list
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surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List
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| locatedIn |
Lahore
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Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ Shahdara Bagh ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Akbari Sarai
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Tomb of Jahangir ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
kashi kari tile work
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marble ⓘ red sandstone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Asif Khan ⓘ |
| planType | charbagh garden layout ⓘ |
| region | South Asia ⓘ |
| shape | octagonal ⓘ |
| significance |
example of late Mughal funerary architecture
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part of Shahdara monumental complex ⓘ |
| sufferedEvent |
British-period alterations
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Sikh-period plundering ⓘ |
| underwent | restoration work ⓘ |
| usedFor | royal burial ⓘ |
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Subject: Tomb of Asif Khan Description of subject: The Tomb of Asif Khan is a 17th-century Mughal-era mausoleum in Lahore, Pakistan, built for the nobleman and brother-in-law of Emperor Jahangir, renowned for its grand octagonal design and intricate red sandstone and marble decoration.
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