Statue of Mahatma Gandhi, Parliament Square
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The Statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Parliament Square is a bronze monument in central London honoring the Indian independence leader and symbolizing his influence on global civil rights and British-Indian history.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Statue of Mahatma Gandhi, Parliament Square canonical | 4 |
| Mahatma Gandhi statue | 1 |
| Statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Parliament Square | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T745687 — 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: Statue of Mahatma Gandhi, Parliament Square Context triple: [Parliament Square, hasStatue, Statue of Mahatma Gandhi, Parliament Square]
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Statue of Winston Churchill, Parliament Square
The Statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square is a prominent bronze monument in London commemorating the former British Prime Minister and wartime leader, positioned among other notable political figures near the Houses of Parliament.
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Statue of Nelson Mandela, Parliament Square
The Statue of Nelson Mandela in Parliament Square is a bronze sculpture in central London honoring the former South African president and anti-apartheid leader, prominently situated among monuments to other major political figures.
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C.
Monument to Mahatma Gandhi
The Monument to Mahatma Gandhi in Mexico City is a public memorial honoring the Indian independence leader, featuring his statue and serving as a symbol of peace and nonviolence.
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Statue of David Lloyd George, Parliament Square
The Statue of David Lloyd George in Parliament Square is a bronze monument in London commemorating the former British Prime Minister who led the country during the latter part of World War I.
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E.
Statue of Benjamin Disraeli, Parliament Square
The Statue of Benjamin Disraeli in Parliament Square is a public monument in London commemorating the 19th-century British Prime Minister and Conservative statesman.
- 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: Statue of Mahatma Gandhi, Parliament Square Target entity description: The Statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Parliament Square is a bronze monument in central London honoring the Indian independence leader and symbolizing his influence on global civil rights and British-Indian history.
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A.
Statue of Winston Churchill, Parliament Square
The Statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square is a prominent bronze monument in London commemorating the former British Prime Minister and wartime leader, positioned among other notable political figures near the Houses of Parliament.
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B.
Statue of Nelson Mandela, Parliament Square
The Statue of Nelson Mandela in Parliament Square is a bronze sculpture in central London honoring the former South African president and anti-apartheid leader, prominently situated among monuments to other major political figures.
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C.
Monument to Mahatma Gandhi
The Monument to Mahatma Gandhi in Mexico City is a public memorial honoring the Indian independence leader, featuring his statue and serving as a symbol of peace and nonviolence.
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D.
Statue of David Lloyd George, Parliament Square
The Statue of David Lloyd George in Parliament Square is a bronze monument in London commemorating the former British Prime Minister who led the country during the latter part of World War I.
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E.
Statue of Benjamin Disraeli, Parliament Square
The Statue of Benjamin Disraeli in Parliament Square is a public monument in London commemorating the 19th-century British Prime Minister and Conservative statesman.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bronze statue
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monument ⓘ outdoor sculpture ⓘ public artwork ⓘ |
| announcedBy | George Osborne ⓘ |
| announcementYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| artistNationality | British ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
India–United Kingdom relations
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global civil rights movement ⓘ |
| category |
2015 sculptures
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Cultural depictions of Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ Monuments and memorials in London ⓘ Statues in London ⓘ |
| coordinates | 51.5008°N 0.1276°W ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ |
| depictionBasedOn | photographs of Mahatma Gandhi in London in 1931 ⓘ |
| depicts | Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ |
| designer | Philip Jackson ⓘ |
| fundedBy | Gandhi Statue Memorial Trust ⓘ |
| governingBody |
City of Westminster Council
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linked to:
Westminster City Council
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| hasPlinth | stone plinth ⓘ |
| height | 2.7 metres ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription | English ⓘ |
| location |
City of Westminster
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London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
Parliament Square ⓘ |
| materialUsed | bronze ⓘ |
| partOf | Parliament Square statues ⓘ |
| planningPermissionGranted | 2014 ⓘ |
| purpose |
to commemorate Gandhi’s influence on global civil rights
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to honor Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ to recognize Gandhi’s role in British-Indian history ⓘ |
| sculptor | Philip Jackson ⓘ |
| situatedNear |
Palace of Westminster
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Statue of Nelson Mandela, Parliament Square ⓘ Statue of Winston Churchill, Parliament Square ⓘ |
| subjectAttireDepicted |
shawl
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traditional Indian dhoti ⓘ |
| subjectNotableFor | non-violent civil disobedience ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation | Indian independence leader ⓘ |
| subjectReligion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| unveiledBy |
Amitabh Bachchan
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Arun Jaitley ⓘ William Hague ⓘ |
| unveiledOn | 2015-03-14 ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 2015 ⓘ |
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Subject: Statue of Mahatma Gandhi, Parliament Square Description of subject: The Statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Parliament Square is a bronze monument in central London honoring the Indian independence leader and symbolizing his influence on global civil rights and British-Indian history.
Referenced by (6)
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subject linked to:
Tavistock Square, London
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