Ganj Bakhsh of Lahore
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Ganj Bakhsh of Lahore is the honorific title of Ali ibn Uthman al-Hujwiri, a renowned 11th-century Sufi saint and author whose shrine in Lahore is a major center of Islamic mysticism in South Asia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Data Darbar Lahore | 2 |
| Ganj Bakhsh of Lahore canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7761784 — 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: Ganj Bakhsh of Lahore Context triple: [Ali ibn Uthman al-Hujwiri, hasTitle, Ganj Bakhsh of Lahore]
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A.
Lahore Fort
Lahore Fort is a massive Mughal-era citadel in the walled city of Lahore, Pakistan, renowned for its grand palaces, ornate halls, and UNESCO World Heritage status.
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B.
Old Anarkali, Lahore
Old Anarkali, Lahore is a historic and bustling neighborhood in Lahore, Pakistan, known for its traditional bazaar, food street, and colonial-era architecture.
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C.
Shalimar Gardens, Lahore
Shalimar Gardens, Lahore is a historic Mughal-era terraced garden complex in Pakistan renowned for its intricate waterworks, pavilions, and UNESCO World Heritage status.
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D.
Walled City of Lahore
The Walled City of Lahore is the historic fortified core of Lahore, Pakistan, renowned for its Mughal-era architecture, bustling bazaars, and cultural heritage sites such as the Lahore Fort and Badshahi Mosque.
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E.
Multan Fort
Multan Fort is a historic citadel in Multan, Pakistan, renowned for its ancient defensive architecture and strategic position overlooking the city.
- 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: Ganj Bakhsh of Lahore Target entity description: Ganj Bakhsh of Lahore is the honorific title of Ali ibn Uthman al-Hujwiri, a renowned 11th-century Sufi saint and author whose shrine in Lahore is a major center of Islamic mysticism in South Asia.
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A.
Lahore Fort
Lahore Fort is a massive Mughal-era citadel in the walled city of Lahore, Pakistan, renowned for its grand palaces, ornate halls, and UNESCO World Heritage status.
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B.
Old Anarkali, Lahore
Old Anarkali, Lahore is a historic and bustling neighborhood in Lahore, Pakistan, known for its traditional bazaar, food street, and colonial-era architecture.
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C.
Shalimar Gardens, Lahore
Shalimar Gardens, Lahore is a historic Mughal-era terraced garden complex in Pakistan renowned for its intricate waterworks, pavilions, and UNESCO World Heritage status.
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D.
Walled City of Lahore
The Walled City of Lahore is the historic fortified core of Lahore, Pakistan, renowned for its Mughal-era architecture, bustling bazaars, and cultural heritage sites such as the Lahore Fort and Badshahi Mosque.
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E.
Multan Fort
Multan Fort is a historic citadel in Multan, Pakistan, renowned for its ancient defensive architecture and strategic position overlooking the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Muslim mystic
ⓘ
Persian-language writer ⓘ Sufi saint ⓘ author ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Data Ganj Bakhsh
ⓘ
linked to:
Data Ganj Bakhsh Hajveri
Data Sahib ⓘ Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh ⓘ
linked to:
Dātā Ganj Bakhsh
|
| associatedWith |
Data Darbar complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Data Darbar
Lahore’s religious culture ⓘ |
| birthCentury | 11th century ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Data Darbar
ⓘ
Lahore ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | annual urs festival at Data Darbar ⓘ |
| deathCentury | 11th century ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| era | Ghaznavid period ⓘ |
| field |
Islamic theology
ⓘ
Sufi studies ⓘ |
| genre | Sufi literature ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle | Ganj Bakhsh ⓘ |
| influenced |
Chishti Sufi order in South Asia
ⓘ
Sufi traditions in South Asia ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Persian ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
Islamic mysticism
ⓘ
Sufism ⓘ |
| name |
Ali ibn Uthman al-Hujwiri
ⓘ
linked to:
al-Hujwiri
|
| notableFor | early systematic exposition of Sufi doctrine in Persian ⓘ |
| notableWork | Kashf al-Mahjub ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Greater Khorasan
ⓘ
linked to:
Khorasan
Lahore ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| shrineCountry | Pakistan ⓘ |
| shrineLocation | Lahore ⓘ |
| shrineRegion | South Asia ⓘ |
| shrineSignificance | major center of Islamic mysticism in South Asia ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
devotional poetry in Persian
ⓘ
devotional poetry in Punjabi ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Bestower of Treasures ⓘ |
| tradition | Sunni Sufism ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | patron saint of Lahore ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Afghanistan
ⓘ
India ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ |
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Subject: Ganj Bakhsh of Lahore Description of subject: Ganj Bakhsh of Lahore is the honorific title of Ali ibn Uthman al-Hujwiri, a renowned 11th-century Sufi saint and author whose shrine in Lahore is a major center of Islamic mysticism in South Asia.
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