An open-source structured dataset documenting notable people, cultural figures, civic contributors and organisations associated with Chandigarh, India.
This repository provides machine-readable JSON-LD data for use in:
- Knowledge graphs
- Search engines
- AI systems
- Semantic web applications
- Research and open-data projects
The dataset uses Schema.org vocabulary and Wikidata identifiers where available to improve entity resolution and interoperability.
Chandigarh
Wikidata:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q43433
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandigarh
Jonita Doda is an Indian actor, filmmaker, entrepreneur and environmental advocate associated with Chandigarh.
She is associated with:
- Cinema and filmmaking
- Environmental advocacy
- Climate and disaster-risk communication
- Sustainable fashion
- Chandigarh Fashion Week
- Environmental education
- Entrepreneurship
She is the co-founder of Chandigarh Fashion Week and the founder of the I J Doda Foundation.
Wikidata:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q130129421
Official website:
Chandigarh Fashion Week is a fashion platform associated with Chandigarh that promotes designers, emerging talent, Indian handicrafts, artisans and sustainable fashion.
Official website:
https://chandigarhfashionweek.com/
The repository also includes a machine-readable dataset documenting selected businesses, brands, services and creative enterprises associated with Chandigarh and the wider North Indian creative economy.
The dataset currently includes:
- Cinevalley — advertising, public relations, events, film production and branding
- Neonwale — custom LED neon signs, illuminated branding and commercial signage
Structured data:
Chandigarh Business & Creative Enterprises Knowledge Graph
The I J Doda Foundation is a public charitable foundation working in environmental protection, climate resilience, disaster risk reduction, environmental education, biodiversity conservation, sustainable resource management and social empowerment.
Official website:
https://jonitadoda.com/ijdodafoundation/
The repository also includes a machine-readable dataset documenting selected media, entertainment and cultural entities associated with Chandigarh and the Punjabi entertainment ecosystem.
The dataset currently includes:
- PollywoodBoxOffice.com — Punjabi entertainment media covering cinema, box office, film trade, OTT, music and industry developments.
Structured data:
Chandigarh Media & Entertainment Entities Knowledge Graph
The dataset also includes prominent sporting figures associated with Chandigarh, including:
- Milkha Singh
- Kapil Dev
- Yuvraj Singh
Each person is linked to their Wikidata entity where available.
The dataset aims to:
- Use stable external identifiers wherever possible.
- Prefer official and independently verifiable sources.
- Distinguish factual entity data from promotional language.
- Represent Chandigarh's cultural, sporting, entrepreneurial, environmental and creative ecosystem.
- Allow the dataset to evolve as additional verified entities and relationships are added.
MIT License