Tomb of Salim Chishti
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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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tomb of Salim Chishti canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T839106 — 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 Salim Chishti Context triple: [Fatehpur Sikri, hasPart, Tomb of Salim Chishti]
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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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B.
Nizamuddin Dargah
Nizamuddin Dargah is a famous Sufi shrine in Delhi dedicated to the revered saint Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya and a major center of spiritual and cultural activity, especially known for its qawwali music.
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C.
Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb
Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb is a Mughal-era mausoleum in Agra, India, renowned for its intricate marble inlay work and often regarded as a precursor to the Taj Mahal.
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Haji Ali Dargah
Haji Ali Dargah is a famous 15th-century mosque and tomb situated on an islet off the coast of Mumbai, renowned as a major religious and tourist destination.
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E.
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.
- 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 Salim Chishti Target entity description: 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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A.
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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B.
Nizamuddin Dargah
Nizamuddin Dargah is a famous Sufi shrine in Delhi dedicated to the revered saint Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya and a major center of spiritual and cultural activity, especially known for its qawwali music.
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C.
Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb
Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb is a Mughal-era mausoleum in Agra, India, renowned for its intricate marble inlay work and often regarded as a precursor to the Taj Mahal.
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D.
Haji Ali Dargah
Haji Ali Dargah is a famous 15th-century mosque and tomb situated on an islet off the coast of Mumbai, renowned as a major religious and tourist destination.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic monument
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Sufi shrine ⓘ mausoleum ⓘ tomb ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Islamic architecture
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Mughal architecture ⓘ |
| associatedLegend | Akbar’s wish for an heir being fulfilled after visiting Salim Chishti ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chishti Order
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Sufism ⓘ |
| builder | Akbar ⓘ |
| builtDuringReignOf | Akbar ⓘ |
| builtFor | Salim Chishti ⓘ |
| centuryOfConstruction | 16th century ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1580 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1571 ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
major Sufi pilgrimage destination
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site of fertility and blessing rituals ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Salim Chishti ⓘ |
| era |
Mughal Empire
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linked to:
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
|
| floorPlan | square plan ⓘ |
| function | pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| hasElement |
canopy over cenotaph
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courtyard setting ⓘ veranda ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument of national importance in India ⓘ |
| influenced | naming of Prince Salim (later Emperor Jahangir) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Agra district
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Fatehpur Sikri ⓘ India ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| materialUsed | white marble ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Salim Chishti ⓘ |
| near |
Buland Darwaza
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Jama Masjid, Fatehpur Sikri ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
carved marble pillars
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inlaid semi-precious stones ⓘ intricate marble lattice screens (jali) ⓘ ornate cenotaph ⓘ |
| partOf |
Fatehpur Sikri complex
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linked to:
Fatehpur Sikri
|
| planType | single-storey structure ⓘ |
| region |
North India
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linked to:
northern India
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| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| roofType | chhatri-like dome ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1986 ⓘ |
| visitorActivity |
offering prayers
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tying threads on jali screens as votive practice ⓘ |
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Subject: Tomb of Salim Chishti Description of subject: 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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