NH 9
E476041
NH 9 is a former Indian National Highway that historically connected key cities in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh, running between Pune and Machilipatnam before being renumbered.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NH 9 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4872054 — 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: NH 9 Context triple: [NH 44, hasJunctionWith, NH 9]
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A.
National Highway N-55
National Highway N-55, also known as the Indus Highway, is a major north–south route in Pakistan that runs roughly parallel to the Indus River and connects numerous cities across the country.
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B.
NH 44
NH 44 is one of India’s longest and most important national highways, running north–south across multiple states and connecting major cities from Srinagar to Kanyakumari.
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C.
National Highway N-60
National Highway N-60 is a major roadway in Pakistan that serves as an important regional transport route connecting the city of Nawabshah to other parts of the country.
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D.
N9 national route
The N9 national route is a major South African highway that connects the coastal town of George with inland regions, facilitating long-distance travel and transport.
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E.
National road 91
National road 91 is a major Polish roadway that runs along the Baltic coast and through key northern cities, including Sopot, serving as an important regional transport route.
- 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: NH 9 Target entity description: NH 9 is a former Indian National Highway that historically connected key cities in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh, running between Pune and Machilipatnam before being renumbered.
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A.
National Highway N-55
National Highway N-55, also known as the Indus Highway, is a major north–south route in Pakistan that runs roughly parallel to the Indus River and connects numerous cities across the country.
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B.
NH 44
NH 44 is one of India’s longest and most important national highways, running north–south across multiple states and connecting major cities from Srinagar to Kanyakumari.
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C.
National Highway N-60
National Highway N-60 is a major roadway in Pakistan that serves as an important regional transport route connecting the city of Nawabshah to other parts of the country.
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D.
N9 national route
The N9 national route is a major South African highway that connects the coastal town of George with inland regions, facilitating long-distance travel and transport.
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E.
National road 91
National road 91 is a major Polish roadway that runs along the Baltic coast and through key northern cities, including Sopot, serving as an important regional transport route.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | former Indian National Highway ⓘ |
| connectedRegion |
Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
Karnataka ⓘ Maharashtra ⓘ Telangana ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Hyderabad
ⓘ
Machilipatnam ⓘ Pune ⓘ Solapur ⓘ Vijayawada ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| endPoint | Machilipatnam ⓘ |
| formerRouteNumber | 9 ⓘ |
| formerTerminus |
Machilipatnam
ⓘ
Pune ⓘ |
| highwayType | National Highway ⓘ |
| historicalFunction | connected western India to eastern coast of India ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
Karnataka ⓘ Maharashtra ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork |
Indian National Highway network
ⓘ
linked to:
National Highway network of India
|
| passesThroughState |
Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
Karnataka ⓘ Maharashtra ⓘ |
| roadNetworkRole | major east–west corridor in southern India ⓘ |
| servedCity |
Hyderabad
ⓘ
Machilipatnam ⓘ Pune ⓘ Solapur ⓘ Vijayawada ⓘ |
| startPoint | Pune ⓘ |
| status | renumbered ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: NH 9 Description of subject: NH 9 is a former Indian National Highway that historically connected key cities in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh, running between Pune and Machilipatnam before being renumbered.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.