Tomb of Iltutmish, Qutb complex, Delhi
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The Tomb of Iltutmish in Delhi’s Qutb complex is a 13th-century Indo-Islamic mausoleum renowned for its intricately carved sandstone interiors and as the resting place of the Delhi Sultanate ruler Shams ud-Din Iltutmish.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tomb of Iltutmish, Qutb complex, Delhi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3496941 — 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 Iltutmish, Qutb complex, Delhi Context triple: [Iltutmish, burialPlace, Tomb of Iltutmish, Qutb complex, Delhi]
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A.
Ibrahim Lodhi Tomb
Ibrahim Lodhi Tomb is a historic mausoleum in Panipat, India, marking the burial place of Sultan Ibrahim Lodhi, the last ruler of the Lodi dynasty who was defeated in the First Battle of Panipat.
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B.
Jama Masjid, Fatehpur Sikri
Jama Masjid in Fatehpur Sikri is a grand 16th-century Mughal congregational mosque renowned for its impressive architecture and historical significance as part of Emperor Akbar’s former capital complex.
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C.
Jama Masjid, Delhi
Jama Masjid, Delhi is one of India’s largest and most famous mosques, built in the 17th century under Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and renowned for its grand red sandstone and marble architecture.
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D.
Tomb of Salim Chishti
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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E.
Humayun's Tomb garden in Delhi
Humayun's Tomb garden in Delhi is a prominent Mughal-era Charbagh-style garden, renowned for its symmetrical layout of quadrants, water channels, and pathways surrounding the tomb of Emperor Humayun.
- 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 Iltutmish, Qutb complex, Delhi Target entity description: The Tomb of Iltutmish in Delhi’s Qutb complex is a 13th-century Indo-Islamic mausoleum renowned for its intricately carved sandstone interiors and as the resting place of the Delhi Sultanate ruler Shams ud-Din Iltutmish.
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A.
Ibrahim Lodhi Tomb
Ibrahim Lodhi Tomb is a historic mausoleum in Panipat, India, marking the burial place of Sultan Ibrahim Lodhi, the last ruler of the Lodi dynasty who was defeated in the First Battle of Panipat.
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B.
Jama Masjid, Fatehpur Sikri
Jama Masjid in Fatehpur Sikri is a grand 16th-century Mughal congregational mosque renowned for its impressive architecture and historical significance as part of Emperor Akbar’s former capital complex.
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C.
Jama Masjid, Delhi
Jama Masjid, Delhi is one of India’s largest and most famous mosques, built in the 17th century under Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and renowned for its grand red sandstone and marble architecture.
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D.
Tomb of Salim Chishti
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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E.
Humayun's Tomb garden in Delhi
Humayun's Tomb garden in Delhi is a prominent Mughal-era Charbagh-style garden, renowned for its symmetrical layout of quadrants, water channels, and pathways surrounding the tomb of Emperor Humayun.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indo-Islamic architecture
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mausoleum ⓘ tomb ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Early Sultanate
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Indo-Islamic ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty |
Mamluk (Slave) dynasty of Delhi
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linked to:
Mamluk dynasty of Delhi
|
| builtBy |
Shams ud-Din Iltutmish
ⓘ
linked to:
Iltutmish
|
| burialPlaceOf |
Shams ud-Din Iltutmish
ⓘ
linked to:
Iltutmish
|
| century | 13th century ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1235 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1230 ⓘ |
| contains |
sarcophagus of Shams ud-Din Iltutmish
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linked to:
Tomb of Iltutmish
|
| country | India ⓘ |
| currentRoofCondition | open to the sky ⓘ |
| governingBody | Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Quranic inscriptions
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arabesque motifs ⓘ calligraphic bands ⓘ carved cenotaph ⓘ corbelled arches ⓘ geometric ornamentation ⓘ intricately carved interior walls ⓘ mihrab on the western wall ⓘ ornamented niches ⓘ square chamber ⓘ stone lattice work (jali) ⓘ stucco decoration traces ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi)
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linked to:
Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi
|
| inscriptionLanguage |
Arabic
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Persian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Delhi
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India ⓘ Mehrauli ⓘ Qutb complex ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
red sandstone
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white marble (later additions) ⓘ |
| nearbyMonument |
Alai Darwaza
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Qutb Minar ⓘ Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque ⓘ |
| originalRoofType | corbelled or domed roof (now lost) ⓘ |
| period | Delhi Sultanate ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| significance |
early example of Indo-Islamic funerary architecture in India
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resting place of the third ruler of the Delhi Sultanate ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 233 ⓘ |
| visitorAccess | open to public during Qutb complex visiting hours ⓘ |
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Subject: Tomb of Iltutmish, Qutb complex, Delhi Description of subject: The Tomb of Iltutmish in Delhi’s Qutb complex is a 13th-century Indo-Islamic mausoleum renowned for its intricately carved sandstone interiors and as the resting place of the Delhi Sultanate ruler Shams ud-Din Iltutmish.
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