Ekushey Padak
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Ekushey Padak is one of Bangladesh's highest civilian awards, given in recognition of outstanding contributions to fields such as language, literature, arts, and culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ekushey Padak canonical | 15 |
| Ekushey Award | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1456890 — 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: Ekushey Padak Context triple: [Kazi Nazrul Islam, awardReceived, Ekushey Padak]
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A.
Shiromani Sahitkar Award
The Shiromani Sahitkar Award is a prestigious literary honor recognizing outstanding contributions to Punjabi literature.
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B.
Rabindra Puraskar
Rabindra Puraskar is a prestigious literary award presented annually for outstanding contributions to Bengali literature.
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C.
Kalinga Prize
The Kalinga Prize is a UNESCO award that honors individuals for exceptional contributions to the popularization of science.
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D.
Pampa Award
The Pampa Award is a prestigious literary honor presented by the Karnataka government to recognize outstanding contributions to Kannada literature.
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E.
Sahitya Akademi Award
The Sahitya Akademi Award is one of India’s most prestigious literary honors, presented annually to writers for outstanding works in the country’s various recognized languages.
- 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: Ekushey Padak Target entity description: Ekushey Padak is one of Bangladesh's highest civilian awards, given in recognition of outstanding contributions to fields such as language, literature, arts, and culture.
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A.
Bangla Academy Literary Award
The Bangla Academy Literary Award is a prestigious Bangladeshi honor recognizing outstanding contributions to Bengali language and literature across various genres.
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B.
Shiromani Sahitkar Award
The Shiromani Sahitkar Award is a prestigious literary honor recognizing outstanding contributions to Punjabi literature.
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C.
Rabindra Puraskar
Rabindra Puraskar is a prestigious literary award presented annually for outstanding contributions to Bengali literature.
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D.
Kalinga Prize
The Kalinga Prize is a UNESCO award that honors individuals for exceptional contributions to the popularization of science.
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E.
Pampa Award
The Pampa Award is a prestigious literary honor presented by the Karnataka government to recognize outstanding contributions to Kannada literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civilian award
ⓘ
state decoration ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Ministry of Cultural Affairs of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ekushey Award
ⓘ
linked to:
Ekushey Padak
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| awardedFor |
outstanding contributions to arts
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outstanding contributions to culture ⓘ outstanding contributions to education ⓘ outstanding contributions to journalism ⓘ outstanding contributions to literature ⓘ outstanding contributions to public service ⓘ outstanding contributions to research ⓘ outstanding contributions to science and technology ⓘ outstanding contributions to social service ⓘ outstanding contributions to the Bengali language ⓘ |
| awardLevel | one of the highest civilian awards in Bangladesh ⓘ |
| country | Bangladesh ⓘ |
| dateAwarded | annually in February ⓘ |
| eligibility |
Bangladeshi individuals
ⓘ
organizations ⓘ |
| field |
drama
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education ⓘ film ⓘ fine arts ⓘ journalism ⓘ language ⓘ literature ⓘ music ⓘ research ⓘ science and technology ⓘ social service ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1976 ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
cash prize
ⓘ
certificate ⓘ gold medal ⓘ |
| higherAward | Independence Day Award ⓘ |
| inception | 1976 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Bengali ⓘ |
| locationOfAwardCeremony | Dhaka ⓘ |
| mottoOrTheme | recognition of contributions to the spirit of Language Movement ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Ekushey February
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linked to:
Bengali Language Movement
Language Movement of 21 February 1952 ⓘ
linked to:
Language Movement of 1952
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| presentedBy |
Government of Bangladesh
ⓘ
Ministry of Cultural Affairs of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| relatedToEvent |
Bengali Language Movement
ⓘ
International Mother Language Day ⓘ |
| symbolizes | respect for martyrs of the 1952 Language Movement ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ekushey Padak Description of subject: Ekushey Padak is one of Bangladesh's highest civilian awards, given in recognition of outstanding contributions to fields such as language, literature, arts, and culture.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ekushey Padak