MUNEC- Mushtaq Urdu Named Entities Corpus V1.0.0

The Mushtaq Urdu Named Entities Corpus (MUNEC) is a dataset containing 119,276 labelled tokens, comprising of 8,759 Named Entities and 110,517 non-Named Entity tokens from seven different domains of Urdu news text including Entertainment, Finance, General, Health, Politics, Science and Sports. The Named Entities have been tagged into 5 types or classes, including Person, Location, Organization, Date, and Number. The dataset is freely available for research and academic purposes, provided that the authors' work is duly referenced.