Toor Pekai Yousafzai
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Toor Pekai Yousafzai is the mother of Nobel laureate and education activist Malala Yousafzai and a Pakistani women's rights advocate who has spoken out in support of girls' education.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Toor Pekai Yousafzai canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T249853 — 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: Toor Pekai Yousafzai Context triple: [Malala Yousafzai, mother, Toor Pekai Yousafzai]
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A.
Ziauddin Yousafzai
Ziauddin Yousafzai is a Pakistani educator and human rights activist who co-founded and runs schools in the Swat Valley and has been a prominent advocate for girls’ education alongside his daughter Malala.
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B.
Malala Yousafzai
Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani education activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate known for advocating girls’ right to schooling after surviving a Taliban assassination attempt.
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C.
Irene Khan
Irene Khan is a Bangladeshi human rights advocate and former Secretary-General of Amnesty International, recognized globally for her work on justice, poverty, and women's rights.
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D.
Malala Fund
Malala Fund is a global nonprofit organization that advocates for girls’ education and invests in local education activists to ensure every girl can access 12 years of free, safe, quality schooling.
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E.
Alia al-Hussein
Alia al-Hussein was the third wife of King Hussein of Jordan and served as Queen of Jordan from 1972 until her death in 1977, known for her humanitarian and social work.
- 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: Toor Pekai Yousafzai Target entity description: Toor Pekai Yousafzai is the mother of Nobel laureate and education activist Malala Yousafzai and a Pakistani women's rights advocate who has spoken out in support of girls' education.
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A.
Ziauddin Yousafzai
Ziauddin Yousafzai is a Pakistani educator and human rights activist who co-founded and runs schools in the Swat Valley and has been a prominent advocate for girls’ education alongside his daughter Malala.
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B.
Malala Yousafzai
Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani education activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate known for advocating girls’ right to schooling after surviving a Taliban assassination attempt.
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C.
Irene Khan
Irene Khan is a Bangladeshi human rights advocate and former Secretary-General of Amnesty International, recognized globally for her work on justice, poverty, and women's rights.
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D.
Malala Fund
Malala Fund is a global nonprofit organization that advocates for girls’ education and invests in local education activists to ensure every girl can access 12 years of free, safe, quality schooling.
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E.
Alia al-Hussein
Alia al-Hussein was the third wife of King Hussein of Jordan and served as Queen of Jordan from 1972 until her death in 1977, known for her humanitarian and social work.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
education activist
ⓘ
human ⓘ women's rights activist ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Malala Fund ⓘ |
| child |
Atal Yousafzai
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Khayyam Yousafzai ⓘ Malala Yousafzai ⓘ |
| citizenship | Pakistani ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Pakistan ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Pashtun
ⓘ
linked to:
Pashtuns
|
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasRole |
girls' education advocate
ⓘ
public speaker ⓘ women's rights advocate ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the mother of Malala Yousafzai
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public support for Malala Yousafzai's activism ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Pashto
ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ |
| movement |
girls' education movement
ⓘ
women's rights movement ⓘ |
| notableWork |
advocacy for girls' education
ⓘ
support for women's rights in Pakistan ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin |
Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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linked to:
Swat Valley
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| relative |
Malala Yousafzai
ⓘ
Ziauddin Yousafzai ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
Birmingham, United Kingdom
ⓘ
Mingora, Swat Valley, Pakistan ⓘ
linked to:
Mingora
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| spouse | Ziauddin Yousafzai ⓘ |
| supportsCause |
access to schooling in Pakistan
ⓘ
education for girls ⓘ women's empowerment ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Toor Pekai Yousafzai Description of subject: Toor Pekai Yousafzai is the mother of Nobel laureate and education activist Malala Yousafzai and a Pakistani women's rights advocate who has spoken out in support of girls' education.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.