Ezhava
E1473202
UNEXPLORED
Ezhava is a prominent Hindu community of Kerala, India, historically associated with toddy tapping and agriculture and central to major social reform movements in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ezhava canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21240336 — 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: Ezhava Context triple: [Narayan Guru, ethnicGroup, Ezhava]
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A.
Vanniyar caste
The Vanniyar caste is a politically influential and numerically significant backward community in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its strong regional identity and active role in state politics.
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B.
Kongu Vellalar Gounder
Kongu Vellalar Gounder is a prominent agrarian and landowning community traditionally associated with the Kongu Nadu region of western Tamil Nadu, India.
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C.
Vanniyar community
The Vanniyar community is a politically influential and populous caste group in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its strong regional identity and active role in state politics.
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D.
Chakyar community
The Chakyar community is a traditional Hindu caste from Kerala, India, renowned for its hereditary role as temple performers, scholars, and custodians of classical Sanskrit theatre and ritual arts.
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E.
Dalit
Dalit refers to a historically oppressed social group in India, traditionally placed outside the Hindu caste hierarchy and central to anti-caste and social justice movements.
- 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: Ezhava Target entity description: Ezhava is a prominent Hindu community of Kerala, India, historically associated with toddy tapping and agriculture and central to major social reform movements in the region.
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A.
Vanniyar caste
The Vanniyar caste is a politically influential and numerically significant backward community in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its strong regional identity and active role in state politics.
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B.
Kongu Vellalar Gounder
Kongu Vellalar Gounder is a prominent agrarian and landowning community traditionally associated with the Kongu Nadu region of western Tamil Nadu, India.
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C.
Vanniyar community
The Vanniyar community is a politically influential and populous caste group in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its strong regional identity and active role in state politics.
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D.
Chakyar community
The Chakyar community is a traditional Hindu caste from Kerala, India, renowned for its hereditary role as temple performers, scholars, and custodians of classical Sanskrit theatre and ritual arts.
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E.
Dalit
Dalit refers to a historically oppressed social group in India, traditionally placed outside the Hindu caste hierarchy and central to anti-caste and social justice movements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.