center for Gandhian studies
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The center for Gandhian studies is an academic and research institution dedicated to exploring, teaching, and promoting Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy, principles, and legacy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Department of Gandhian Studies | 1 |
| center for Gandhian studies canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T279360 — 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: center for Gandhian studies Context triple: [Sevagram Ashram, educationalRole, center for Gandhian studies]
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Sabarmati Ashram
Sabarmati Ashram is a historic riverside retreat in Ahmedabad, India, that served as Mahatma Gandhi’s base for many key activities of the Indian independence movement.
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B.
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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C.
Azim Premji University
Azim Premji University is a Bengaluru-based private university in India focused on education, development, and social sector studies, established as part of Azim Premji’s philanthropic initiatives.
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D.
Delhi School of Economics
Delhi School of Economics is a premier postgraduate institution of the University of Delhi, renowned for its influential economics research and for having hosted leading scholars such as Nobel laureate Amartya Sen.
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E.
Bhavan’s College, Porbandar
Bhavan’s College, Porbandar is a higher education institution located in the coastal city of Porbandar in Gujarat, India.
- 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: center for Gandhian studies Target entity description: The center for Gandhian studies is an academic and research institution dedicated to exploring, teaching, and promoting Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy, principles, and legacy.
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A.
Sabarmati Ashram
Sabarmati Ashram is a historic riverside retreat in Ahmedabad, India, that served as Mahatma Gandhi’s base for many key activities of the Indian independence movement.
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B.
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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C.
Azim Premji University
Azim Premji University is a Bengaluru-based private university in India focused on education, development, and social sector studies, established as part of Azim Premji’s philanthropic initiatives.
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D.
Delhi School of Economics
Delhi School of Economics is a premier postgraduate institution of the University of Delhi, renowned for its influential economics research and for having hosted leading scholars such as Nobel laureate Amartya Sen.
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E.
Bhavan’s College, Porbandar
Bhavan’s College, Porbandar is a higher education institution located in the coastal city of Porbandar in Gujarat, India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gandhian studies center
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academic and research institution ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
ethics
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history of Indian independence ⓘ peace studies ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
disseminate Gandhian ideals
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encourage interdisciplinary research on Gandhi ⓘ integrate Gandhian values into education ⓘ preserve and interpret Gandhi-related resources ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy
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Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy ⓘ Mahatma Gandhi’s principles ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
promotion of Gandhian values
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research in Gandhian studies ⓘ teaching Gandhian thought ⓘ |
| mayCollaborateWith |
civil society organizations
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research institutes ⓘ universities ⓘ |
| offers |
courses on Gandhian philosophy
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seminars on Gandhian thought ⓘ workshops on nonviolence ⓘ |
| organizes |
conferences on Gandhian studies
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lectures on Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ outreach programs on Gandhian values ⓘ |
| promotes |
communal harmony
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ethical leadership ⓘ peace and nonviolence ⓘ |
| studies |
civil disobedience
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nonviolence (ahimsa) ⓘ rural development ⓘ satyagraha ⓘ simple living ⓘ social justice ⓘ truth (satya) ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
educators
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general public ⓘ researchers ⓘ students ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: center for Gandhian studies Description of subject: The center for Gandhian studies is an academic and research institution dedicated to exploring, teaching, and promoting Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy, principles, and legacy.
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linked to: center for Gandhian studies