National Highway network of India
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The National Highway network of India is an extensive system of primary roadways that connects major cities, ports, and regions across the country, facilitating long-distance travel and economic activity.
All labels observed (9)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1384498 — 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: National Highway network of India Context triple: [Allahabad, partOfHighwayNetwork, National Highway network of India]
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A.
National Highway network
The National Highway network is Australia’s principal system of major intercity and interstate roads that links the country’s capital cities and key regional centers.
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B.
Purvanchal Expressway
Purvanchal Expressway is a major access-controlled expressway in northern India that enhances connectivity across eastern Uttar Pradesh, linking rural regions with key urban and economic centers.
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C.
Bundelkhand Expressway
Bundelkhand Expressway is a major access-controlled highway in India that connects the Bundelkhand region to key economic and administrative centers in Uttar Pradesh, improving regional connectivity and development.
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D.
National Highway 151A (India)
National Highway 151A (India) is a roadway in the state of Gujarat that serves as a key route connecting the city of Jamnagar with other regional destinations in western India.
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E.
Delhi–Meerut Expressway
The Delhi–Meerut Expressway is a high-speed, access-controlled highway in northern India designed to significantly reduce travel time and improve connectivity between Delhi and the city of Meerut.
- 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: National Highway network of India Target entity description: The National Highway network of India is an extensive system of primary roadways that connects major cities, ports, and regions across the country, facilitating long-distance travel and economic activity.
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A.
National Highway network
The National Highway network is Australia’s principal system of major intercity and interstate roads that links the country’s capital cities and key regional centers.
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B.
Purvanchal Expressway
Purvanchal Expressway is a major access-controlled expressway in northern India that enhances connectivity across eastern Uttar Pradesh, linking rural regions with key urban and economic centers.
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C.
Bundelkhand Expressway
Bundelkhand Expressway is a major access-controlled highway in India that connects the Bundelkhand region to key economic and administrative centers in Uttar Pradesh, improving regional connectivity and development.
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D.
National Highway 151A (India)
National Highway 151A (India) is a roadway in the state of Gujarat that serves as a key route connecting the city of Jamnagar with other regional destinations in western India.
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E.
Delhi–Meerut Expressway
The Delhi–Meerut Expressway is a high-speed, access-controlled highway in northern India designed to significantly reduce travel time and improve connectivity between Delhi and the city of Meerut.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road network
ⓘ
transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NH network ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
National Highways Authority of India
ⓘ
state Public Works Departments ⓘ |
| classification | primary road network of India ⓘ |
| connects |
industrial centers of India
ⓘ
major cities of India ⓘ ports of India ⓘ state capitals of India ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| enables |
interstate passenger bus services
ⓘ
long-haul truck transport ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
Government of India
ⓘ
multilateral development banks ⓘ toll revenue ⓘ |
| governedBy | National Highways Act, 1956 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
access-controlled expressway sections
ⓘ
bypasses around major cities ⓘ four-lane and six-lane carriageways ⓘ grade separators and flyovers ⓘ toll plazas ⓘ |
| includes |
National Highway 16
ⓘ
National Highway 19 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Highway 2 (old numbering) ⓘ National Highway 27 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Highway 4 (old numbering) ⓘ National Highway 44 ⓘ National Highway 48 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Highway 66 ⓘ National Highway 7 (old numbering) ⓘ National Highway 8 (old numbering) ⓘ |
| integratedWith |
Asian Highway Network
ⓘ
SAARC Highway Corridor ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
district road networks
ⓘ
state highway networks ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Ministry of Road Transport and Highways ⓘ |
| partOf | road transport system of India ⓘ |
| purpose |
economic activity
ⓘ
freight movement ⓘ long-distance travel ⓘ |
| regulates | speed limits on national highways ⓘ |
| role |
backbone of India’s road transport
ⓘ
connects landlocked regions to ports ⓘ facilitates interstate connectivity ⓘ supports national logistics ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
defence and border connectivity
ⓘ
disaster response and relief operations ⓘ |
| supports |
Bharatmala Pariyojana
ⓘ
Golden Quadrilateral ⓘ North–South and East–West Corridor ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: National Highway network of India Description of subject: The National Highway network of India is an extensive system of primary roadways that connects major cities, ports, and regions across the country, facilitating long-distance travel and economic activity.
Referenced by (38)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
National Highway 37 (old numbering may vary)
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subject linked to:
present-day Rampur (Uttar Pradesh)
linked to: National Highway network of India
linked to: National Highway network of India
subject linked to:
Manali-Leh Highway
linked to: National Highway network of India
linked to: National Highway network of India
linked to: National Highway network of India
linked to: National Highway network of India
subject linked to:
National Highway 71
linked to: National Highway network of India