Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies
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The Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies is a specialized Indian university dedicated to the preservation, study, and promotion of Tibetan language, culture, and Buddhist philosophy.
All labels observed (7)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1075847 — 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: Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies Context triple: [Kashi, hasEducationalInstitution, Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies]
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South Asian University
South Asian University is an international higher education and research institution in New Delhi established by the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) to foster regional cooperation and academic excellence among South Asian countries.
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B.
Visva-Bharati University
Visva-Bharati University is a renowned central university and institution of higher learning in Santiniketan, India, celebrated for its unique blend of Indian and international educational and cultural traditions inspired by Rabindranath Tagore’s humanist philosophy.
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Tilak School of Politics
Tilak School of Politics was an educational institution established in early 20th-century India to train and politically educate nationalists under the leadership of Lala Lajpat Rai.
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D.
Bou Inania Madrasa
Bou Inania Madrasa is a renowned 14th-century Islamic college and mosque in Fez, Morocco, celebrated for its exquisite Marinid architecture and intricate decorative craftsmanship.
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E.
Tezpur University
Tezpur University is a central university in Tezpur, Assam, known for its emphasis on science, engineering, humanities, and interdisciplinary research.
- 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: Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies Target entity description: The Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies is a specialized Indian university dedicated to the preservation, study, and promotion of Tibetan language, culture, and Buddhist philosophy.
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A.
South Asian University
South Asian University is an international higher education and research institution in New Delhi established by the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) to foster regional cooperation and academic excellence among South Asian countries.
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B.
Visva-Bharati University
Visva-Bharati University is a renowned central university and institution of higher learning in Santiniketan, India, celebrated for its unique blend of Indian and international educational and cultural traditions inspired by Rabindranath Tagore’s humanist philosophy.
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C.
Tilak School of Politics
Tilak School of Politics was an educational institution established in early 20th-century India to train and politically educate nationalists under the leadership of Lala Lajpat Rai.
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D.
Bou Inania Madrasa
Bou Inania Madrasa is a renowned 14th-century Islamic college and mosque in Fez, Morocco, celebrated for its exquisite Marinid architecture and intricate decorative craftsmanship.
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E.
Tezpur University
Tezpur University is a central university in Tezpur, Assam, known for its emphasis on science, engineering, humanities, and interdisciplinary research.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist studies institute
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deemed university ⓘ higher education institution ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
Buddhist philosophy
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Pali ⓘ Sanskrit ⓘ Tibetan studies ⓘ classical Indian philosophy ⓘ comparative religion ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Ministry of Education, Government of India ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
preserve Tibetan Buddhist textual traditions
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train scholars in Tibetan and Buddhist studies ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
CIHTS
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Central University of Tibetan Studies ⓘ
linked to:
Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies
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| campusType |
residential
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urban ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Government of India
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Government of Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| establishedInCollaborationWith |
14th Dalai Lama
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linked to:
Dalai Lama
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| focusesOn |
Buddhist philosophy
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Buddhist studies ⓘ Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ Tibetan culture ⓘ Tibetan language ⓘ |
| foundedFor |
preservation of Tibetan culture
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study of Buddhist philosophy ⓘ study of Tibetan language ⓘ |
| hasDepartment |
Department of Buddhist Studies
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Department of Classical Languages ⓘ Department of Tibetan Studies ⓘ
linked to:
Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies
|
| hasLibrary | research library for Tibetan and Buddhist texts ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
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Hindi ⓘ Tibetan ⓘ |
| location |
Sarnath
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Varanasi ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
doctoral programs
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postgraduate programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
University Grants Commission of India
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linked to:
University Grants Commission
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| regionServed |
Himalayan Buddhist communities
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Tibetan community in exile ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
critical editions of Tibetan and Sanskrit texts
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translation of Buddhist scriptures ⓘ |
| state | Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies Description of subject: The Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies is a specialized Indian university dedicated to the preservation, study, and promotion of Tibetan language, culture, and Buddhist philosophy.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Ministry of Culture, Government of India
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hasPart
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Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies, Sarnath
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linked to: Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies
linked to: Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies
Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies
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alternativeName
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Central University of Tibetan Studies
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linked to: Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies
subject linked to:
Ministry of Culture
linked to: Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies
linked to: Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies
linked to: Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies