Koregaon Bhima
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Koregaon Bhima is a village in Maharashtra, India, historically significant as the site of the 1818 Battle of Koregaon and a major focal point of Dalit commemoration and politics.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Koregaon Bhima canonical | 2 |
| Koregaon Ranstambh | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2873083 — 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: Koregaon Bhima Context triple: [Battle of Koregaon, location, Koregaon Bhima]
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A.
Kanchrapara
Kanchrapara is a town in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, India, known historically for its railway workshop and suburban connectivity to Kolkata.
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B.
Palkhed
Palkhed is a village in Maharashtra, India, historically notable as the site of the 1728 Battle of Palkhed between the Maratha Empire and the Nizam of Hyderabad.
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C.
Sangameshwar
Sangameshwar is a town in Maharashtra, India, historically notable as the site where Maratha ruler Sambhaji was captured by Mughal forces.
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D.
Singhwara
Singhwara is a town located in the Darbhanga district of the Indian state of Bihar.
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E.
Sardeshmukhi
Sardeshmukhi was a tax levied by the Maratha Empire, typically an additional surcharge claimed by Maratha rulers over and above regular land revenue in territories under their influence.
- 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: Koregaon Bhima Target entity description: Koregaon Bhima is a village in Maharashtra, India, historically significant as the site of the 1818 Battle of Koregaon and a major focal point of Dalit commemoration and politics.
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A.
Kanchrapara
Kanchrapara is a town in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, India, known historically for its railway workshop and suburban connectivity to Kolkata.
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B.
Palkhed
Palkhed is a village in Maharashtra, India, historically notable as the site of the 1728 Battle of Palkhed between the Maratha Empire and the Nizam of Hyderabad.
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C.
Sangameshwar
Sangameshwar is a town in Maharashtra, India, historically notable as the site where Maratha ruler Sambhaji was captured by Mughal forces.
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D.
Singhwara
Singhwara is a town located in the Darbhanga district of the Indian state of Bihar.
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E.
Sardeshmukhi
Sardeshmukhi was a tax levied by the Maratha Empire, typically an additional surcharge claimed by Maratha rulers over and above regular land revenue in territories under their influence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | village ⓘ |
| annualEvent | Dalit gathering on 1 January ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dalit movement in India
ⓘ
Dalit politics ⓘ |
| associatedWithCommunity |
Dalits
ⓘ
linked to:
Dalit
|
| battleBelligerent |
British East India Company
ⓘ
Peshwa forces ⓘ |
| battleDate | 1 January 1818 ⓘ |
| battleOutcome | British East India Company repulsed Peshwa forces near the village ⓘ |
| battleParticipants | Mahar soldiers in the British army ⓘ |
| castePoliticsRole | central symbol in modern Dalit identity in Maharashtra ⓘ |
| commemorates | Mahar soldiers who fought for the British East India Company ⓘ |
| commemorationDate | 1 January ⓘ |
| conflictType | Anglo-Maratha battle site ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dateOfBattle | 1818 ⓘ |
| district | Pune district ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Dalit history in India
ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Maharashtra ⓘ Villages in Pune district ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | important site in Dalit public memory ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEvent | Battle of Koregaon ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | Battle of Koregaon ⓘ |
| hasMemorial |
Koregaon Ranstambh (victory pillar)
ⓘ
linked to:
Koregaon Bhima victory pillar
|
| hasMonument |
Koregaon Ranstambh (victory pillar)
ⓘ
linked to:
Koregaon Bhima victory pillar
|
| historicalPeriod | Third Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ |
| knownFor |
annual Dalit commemoration
ⓘ
site of the 1818 Battle of Koregaon ⓘ |
| linkedTo | B. R. Ambedkar’s visits for commemoration ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ Pune district ⓘ |
| locatedOn | banks of the Bhima River ⓘ |
| memorialInscriptionLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Marathi ⓘ
linked to:
Marathi language
|
| memorialName |
Koregaon Bhima Victory Pillar
ⓘ
linked to:
Koregaon Bhima victory pillar
|
| nearCity | Pune ⓘ |
| observanceType | mass gathering and homage at the victory pillar ⓘ |
| politicalSignificance |
major focal point of Dalit politics in Maharashtra
ⓘ
site of large political rallies and speeches ⓘ |
| region | western Maharashtra ⓘ |
| religiousAndSocialSignificance | pilgrimage-like site for many Dalits on 1 January ⓘ |
| state | Maharashtra ⓘ |
| symbolicFor |
Dalit assertion
ⓘ
anti-caste struggle ⓘ |
| transport | located near major road routes connecting to Pune ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Koregaon Bhima Description of subject: Koregaon Bhima is a village in Maharashtra, India, historically significant as the site of the 1818 Battle of Koregaon and a major focal point of Dalit commemoration and politics.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: Koregaon Bhima