Cricket in Colonial India 1780–1947
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Cricket in Colonial India 1780–1947 is a historical study examining how cricket evolved under British colonial rule in India and its role in shaping social, cultural, and nationalist identities.
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22075418 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Cricket in Colonial India 1780–1947 Context triple: [Boria Majumdar, notableWork, Cricket in Colonial India 1780–1947]
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A History of Indian Cricket
A History of Indian Cricket is a comprehensive non-fiction book that traces the evolution, politics, and cultural impact of cricket in India from its colonial origins to the modern era.
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"More Than a Game: The Story of Cricket's Early Years"
"More Than a Game: The Story of Cricket's Early Years" is a historical book by former UK Prime Minister John Major that explores the origins and early development of the sport of cricket.
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The Nine Waves: The Extraordinary Story of Indian Cricket
"The Nine Waves: The Extraordinary Story of Indian Cricket" is a comprehensive historical account that traces the evolution of Indian cricket from its colonial origins to its emergence as a global powerhouse, examining the sport’s social, political, and cultural impact on the nation.
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The Jubilee Book of Cricket
The Jubilee Book of Cricket is a classic late-19th-century work that offers detailed insights into the techniques, history, and spirit of cricket, authored by the legendary batsman K.S. Ranjitsinhji.
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The History of British India
The History of British India is an early 19th-century, multi-volume historical and philosophical account of British rule in India that strongly influenced colonial policy and Victorian views of Indian society.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cricket in Colonial India 1780–1947 Target entity description: Cricket in Colonial India 1780–1947 is a historical study examining how cricket evolved under British colonial rule in India and its role in shaping social, cultural, and nationalist identities.
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A.
A History of Indian Cricket
A History of Indian Cricket is a comprehensive non-fiction book that traces the evolution, politics, and cultural impact of cricket in India from its colonial origins to the modern era.
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B.
"More Than a Game: The Story of Cricket's Early Years"
"More Than a Game: The Story of Cricket's Early Years" is a historical book by former UK Prime Minister John Major that explores the origins and early development of the sport of cricket.
-
C.
The Nine Waves: The Extraordinary Story of Indian Cricket
"The Nine Waves: The Extraordinary Story of Indian Cricket" is a comprehensive historical account that traces the evolution of Indian cricket from its colonial origins to its emergence as a global powerhouse, examining the sport’s social, political, and cultural impact on the nation.
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D.
The Jubilee Book of Cricket
The Jubilee Book of Cricket is a classic late-19th-century work that offers detailed insights into the techniques, history, and spirit of cricket, authored by the legendary batsman K.S. Ranjitsinhji.
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E.
The History of British India
The History of British India is an early 19th-century, multi-volume historical and philosophical account of British rule in India that strongly influenced colonial policy and Victorian views of Indian society.
- F. None of above. chosen
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