Statue of Unity
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The Statue of Unity is a colossal monument in Gujarat, India, depicting Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and recognized as one of the tallest statues in the world.
All labels observed (7)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T584840 — 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: Statue of Unity Context triple: [Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, commemoratedBy, Statue of Unity]
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A.
Gateway of India
The Gateway of India is a monumental arch in Mumbai built during the British colonial era, serving as a historic waterfront landmark and popular tourist attraction overlooking the Arabian Sea.
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B.
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is a 17th-century white marble mausoleum in Agra, India, renowned worldwide as a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and a symbol of enduring love.
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C.
Kisan Ghat
Kisan Ghat is a memorial in Delhi dedicated to Indian farmers, located near the Raj Ghat complex.
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D.
Somnath Temple
Somnath Temple is an ancient and highly revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned as one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines and a major pilgrimage site on India’s western coast.
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E.
Monument to Mahatma Gandhi
The Monument to Mahatma Gandhi in Mexico City is a public memorial honoring the Indian independence leader, featuring his statue and serving as a symbol of peace and nonviolence.
- 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: Statue of Unity Target entity description: The Statue of Unity is a colossal monument in Gujarat, India, depicting Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and recognized as one of the tallest statues in the world.
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A.
Gateway of India
The Gateway of India is a monumental arch in Mumbai built during the British colonial era, serving as a historic waterfront landmark and popular tourist attraction overlooking the Arabian Sea.
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B.
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is a 17th-century white marble mausoleum in Agra, India, renowned worldwide as a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and a symbol of enduring love.
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C.
Kisan Ghat
Kisan Ghat is a memorial in Delhi dedicated to Indian farmers, located near the Raj Ghat complex.
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D.
Somnath Temple
Somnath Temple is an ancient and highly revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned as one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines and a major pilgrimage site on India’s western coast.
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E.
Monument to Mahatma Gandhi
The Monument to Mahatma Gandhi in Mexico City is a public memorial honoring the Indian independence leader, featuring his statue and serving as a symbol of peace and nonviolence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
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statue ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| category |
colossal statue
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ |
| completed | 2018 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 2013 ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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surface form:
Vallabhbhai Patel
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| depicts |
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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surface form:
Vallabhbhai Patel
|
| designer | Ram V. Sutar ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of Gujarat ⓘ |
| hasExhibitionHall | yes ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | yes ⓘ |
| hasObservationDeck | yes ⓘ |
| height |
182 metres
ⓘ
597 feet ⓘ |
| inauguratedBy | Narendra Modi ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 2018-10-31 ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Gujarati ⓘ Hindi ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gujarat
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Kevadia ⓘ Narmada district ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Sadhu Bet
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river island ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brass
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bronze cladding ⓘ reinforced concrete ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel ⓘ |
| near | Sardar Sarovar Dam ⓘ |
| observationDeckHeight | approximately 153 metres ⓘ |
| opened | 2018-10-31 ⓘ |
| projectAnnouncedAs | tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel ⓘ |
| projectAnnouncedBy | Narendra Modi ⓘ |
| purpose |
commemoration of national unity
ⓘ
promotion of tourism ⓘ |
| rank | one of the tallest statues in the world ⓘ |
| region |
Western India
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surface form:
western India
|
| state | Gujarat ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation | Indian statesman ⓘ |
| subjectRole |
first Deputy Prime Minister of India
ⓘ
first Home Minister of India ⓘ |
| theme | Indian independence movement ⓘ |
| visitorAccess | public ⓘ |
| worldRecord | tallest statue in the world at inauguration ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Statue of Unity Description of subject: The Statue of Unity is a colossal monument in Gujarat, India, depicting Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and recognized as one of the tallest statues in the world.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Statue of Unity, Kevadia, Gujarat
subject surface form:
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
this entity surface form:
Statue of Unity tourist complex
Gujarat is considered a valuable and prominent state in Western India
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hasMonument
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Statue of Unity
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subject surface form:
Gujarat
this entity surface form:
Statue of Unity complex
this entity surface form:
Statue of Unity tourism circuit
this entity surface form:
Vallabhbhai Patel (via Statue of Unity)
this entity surface form:
statue of Vallabhbhai Patel in Ahmedabad