Parsi crematorium, Bombay
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The Parsi crematorium in Bombay is a funerary site traditionally used by the Zoroastrian Parsi community in Mumbai, India, and is notably the final resting place of Indian independence activist Bhikaji Cama.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parsi crematorium, Bombay canonical | 2 |
| Parsi cemetery, Bombay | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7310552 — 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: Parsi crematorium, Bombay Context triple: [Bhikaji Cama, burialPlace, Parsi crematorium, Bombay]
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A.
Lower Circular Road Cemetery, Calcutta
Lower Circular Road Cemetery in Calcutta is a historic Christian burial ground notable as the resting place of prominent 19th-century figures, including Bengali poet Michael Madhusudan Dutt.
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B.
Subeshi cemetery
Subeshi cemetery is an ancient burial site in the Tarim Basin of Xinjiang, China, notable for its well-preserved Iron Age graves and the discovery of several of the so‑called Tarim mummies.
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C.
Jafarganj Cemetery
Jafarganj Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Murshidabad, West Bengal, known as the resting place of members of the Nawab family of Bengal.
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D.
Parsi cemetery, Ootacamund (Ooty)
The Parsi cemetery in Ootacamund (Ooty) is a Zoroastrian burial ground in the Nilgiri hill station of Tamil Nadu, India, known notably as the final resting place of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw.
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E.
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.
- 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: Parsi crematorium, Bombay Target entity description: The Parsi crematorium in Bombay is a funerary site traditionally used by the Zoroastrian Parsi community in Mumbai, India, and is notably the final resting place of Indian independence activist Bhikaji Cama.
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A.
Lower Circular Road Cemetery, Calcutta
Lower Circular Road Cemetery in Calcutta is a historic Christian burial ground notable as the resting place of prominent 19th-century figures, including Bengali poet Michael Madhusudan Dutt.
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B.
Subeshi cemetery
Subeshi cemetery is an ancient burial site in the Tarim Basin of Xinjiang, China, notable for its well-preserved Iron Age graves and the discovery of several of the so‑called Tarim mummies.
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C.
Jafarganj Cemetery
Jafarganj Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Murshidabad, West Bengal, known as the resting place of members of the Nawab family of Bengal.
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D.
Parsi cemetery, Ootacamund (Ooty)
The Parsi cemetery in Ootacamund (Ooty) is a Zoroastrian burial ground in the Nilgiri hill station of Tamil Nadu, India, known notably as the final resting place of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crematorium
ⓘ
funerary site ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicGroup | Parsis ⓘ |
| associatedReligion | Zoroastrianism ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Bhikaji Cama ⓘ |
| burialOrCremationOf | Bhikaji Cama ⓘ |
| city | Mumbai ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Parsi community in Mumbai ⓘ |
| finalRestingPlaceOf | Bhikaji Cama ⓘ |
| formerNameOfCity |
Bombay
ⓘ
linked to:
Mumbai
|
| function | cremation of deceased ⓘ |
| heritage | Parsi cultural heritage ⓘ |
| languageContext | Gujarati-speaking Parsi community ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ Mumbai ⓘ |
| locatedOnSubcontinent |
Indian subcontinent
ⓘ
linked to:
South Asia
|
| notableBurial | Bhikaji Cama ⓘ |
| religion | Zoroastrianism ⓘ |
| significantFor |
Parsi funerary rites
ⓘ
Zoroastrian funerary customs ⓘ |
| typeOfUse | funerary ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Parsi community
ⓘ
linked to:
Parsis
Zoroastrian community ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Parsi crematorium, Bombay Description of subject: The Parsi crematorium in Bombay is a funerary site traditionally used by the Zoroastrian Parsi community in Mumbai, India, and is notably the final resting place of Indian independence activist Bhikaji Cama.
Referenced by (3)
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