Kehar Singh
E511204
Kehar Singh was one of the conspirators involved in the 1984 assassination of Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kehar Singh canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5219367 — 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: Kehar Singh Context triple: [Beant Singh, coConspirator, Kehar Singh]
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A.
Mahal Singh Bhatti
Mahal Singh Bhatti is an Indian politician who has served as the Governor of the state of Haryana.
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B.
Sher Singh
Sher Singh was a 19th-century Maharaja of the Sikh Empire who briefly ruled Punjab during the turbulent period following Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s death.
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C.
Swaran Singh
Swaran Singh was a prominent Indian politician and long-serving Union Cabinet minister who played a key role in shaping India’s foreign and defense policies in the decades after independence.
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D.
Satwant Singh
Satwant Singh was one of the Sikh bodyguards who assassinated Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1984, an event that triggered widespread anti-Sikh riots across India.
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E.
Ajit Singh Randhawa
Ajit Singh Randhawa is an Indian-American Sikh immigrant and academic best known as the father of former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley.
- 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: Kehar Singh Target entity description: Kehar Singh was one of the conspirators involved in the 1984 assassination of Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
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A.
Mahal Singh Bhatti
Mahal Singh Bhatti is an Indian politician who has served as the Governor of the state of Haryana.
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B.
Sher Singh
Sher Singh was a 19th-century Maharaja of the Sikh Empire who briefly ruled Punjab during the turbulent period following Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s death.
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C.
Swaran Singh
Swaran Singh was a prominent Indian politician and long-serving Union Cabinet minister who played a key role in shaping India’s foreign and defense policies in the decades after independence.
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D.
Satwant Singh
Satwant Singh was one of the Sikh bodyguards who assassinated Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1984, an event that triggered widespread anti-Sikh riots across India.
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E.
Ajit Singh Randhawa
Ajit Singh Randhawa is an Indian-American Sikh immigrant and academic best known as the father of former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian national
ⓘ
person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Indira Gandhi
ⓘ
Prime Minister of India assassination cases ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | 1984 assassination of Indira Gandhi ⓘ |
| coConspirator |
Beant Singh
ⓘ
Satwant Singh ⓘ |
| convictedOf |
conspiracy to assassinate Indira Gandhi
ⓘ
murder ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1989-01-06 ⓘ |
| deathCause | judicial execution ⓘ |
| executionMethod | hanging ⓘ |
| hasRole | conspirator in assassination plot ⓘ |
| legalStatus | executed convict ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Sikh community
ⓘ
linked to:
Sikh people
|
| mentionedIn | Indian Supreme Court judgments ⓘ |
| notableCase | State vs. Kehar Singh and others ⓘ |
| notableFor | involvement in the assassination of Indira Gandhi ⓘ |
| occupation | civil servant ⓘ |
| participantIn | conspiracy to assassinate Indira Gandhi ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New Delhi
ⓘ
linked to:
New Delhi, India
Tihar Jail ⓘ
linked to:
Tihar Jail, New Delhi, India
|
| religion | Sikhism ⓘ |
| sentencedTo | death ⓘ |
| trialHeldIn | India ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Kehar Singh Description of subject: Kehar Singh was one of the conspirators involved in the 1984 assassination of Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.