C. D. Deshmukh
E163619
C. D. Deshmukh was a prominent Indian civil servant and economist who played a key role in shaping India's financial and economic policy in the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| C. D. Deshmukh canonical | 4 |
| Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh | 2 |
| Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh Srivastava | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1409748 — 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: C. D. Deshmukh Context triple: [Reserve Bank of India, firstIndianGovernor, C. D. Deshmukh]
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A.
Raja Gangadhar Rao Newalkar
Raja Gangadhar Rao Newalkar was the Maharaja of Jhansi in the mid-19th century, remembered primarily as the husband of Rani Lakshmibai and a key figure in the events leading up to the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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B.
P. L. Deshpande
P. L. Deshpande was a celebrated Marathi writer, humorist, actor, and music composer, renowned for his witty literature and contributions to Marathi theatre and cinema.
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C.
Moropant Tambe
Moropant Tambe was a Maratha nobleman and court official in Bithoor, best known as the father of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi.
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D.
Mahadev Desai
Mahadev Desai was an Indian independence activist, writer, and close associate and secretary of Mahatma Gandhi, known for translating Gandhi’s autobiography into English and documenting the freedom struggle.
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E.
Narayan Desai
Narayan Desai was an Indian Gandhian activist, writer, and educator known for his extensive work on documenting and propagating Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy and life.
- 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: C. D. Deshmukh Target entity description: C. D. Deshmukh was a prominent Indian civil servant and economist who played a key role in shaping India's financial and economic policy in the mid-20th century.
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A.
Raja Gangadhar Rao Newalkar
Raja Gangadhar Rao Newalkar was the Maharaja of Jhansi in the mid-19th century, remembered primarily as the husband of Rani Lakshmibai and a key figure in the events leading up to the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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B.
P. L. Deshpande
P. L. Deshpande was a celebrated Marathi writer, humorist, actor, and music composer, renowned for his witty literature and contributions to Marathi theatre and cinema.
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C.
Moropant Tambe
Moropant Tambe was a Maratha nobleman and court official in Bithoor, best known as the father of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi.
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D.
Mahadev Desai
Mahadev Desai was an Indian independence activist, writer, and close associate and secretary of Mahatma Gandhi, known for translating Gandhi’s autobiography into English and documenting the freedom struggle.
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E.
Narayan Desai
Narayan Desai was an Indian Gandhian activist, writer, and educator known for his extensive work on documenting and propagating Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy and life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian politician
ⓘ
civil servant ⓘ economist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| appointedAs | Governor of the Reserve Bank of India ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Franklin Charles Gimson ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Bharat Ratna
ⓘ
Order of the British Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1896-01-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1982-10-02 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Jesus College, Cambridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Bombay ⓘ University of Cambridge ⓘ
linked to:
Cambridge University
|
| familyName | Deshmukh ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
economic policy
ⓘ
public finance ⓘ |
| fullName |
Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh
ⓘ
linked to:
C. D. Deshmukh
|
| givenName | Chintaman ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Sir ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ Marathi ⓘ |
| memberOf | Indian Civil Service ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Indian National Congress ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first Indian Governor of the Reserve Bank of India
ⓘ
role in the formulation of India’s first Five-Year Plans ⓘ shaping India’s financial and economic policy in the mid-20th century ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil servant
ⓘ
economist ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| officeEndTime |
1949-06-30
ⓘ
1956-07-19 ⓘ |
| officeHeld |
Finance Minister of India
ⓘ
Governor of the Reserve Bank of India ⓘ |
| officeStartTime |
1943-08-11
ⓘ
1950-02-01 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Bombay Presidency
ⓘ
British India ⓘ Nategaon ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
India
ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ Mumbai ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chairman of the University Grants Commission of India
ⓘ
Finance Minister of India ⓘ Governor of the Reserve Bank of India ⓘ Member of the Planning Commission of India ⓘ Vice-Chancellor of the University of Delhi ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| spouse | Durgabai Deshmukh ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: C. D. Deshmukh Description of subject: C. D. Deshmukh was a prominent Indian civil servant and economist who played a key role in shaping India's financial and economic policy in the mid-20th century.
Referenced by (7)
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