Mahendra
E226209
Mahendra is a central fictional character in Rabindranath Tagore’s Bengali novel "Chokher Bali," whose complex relationships drive much of the story’s emotional conflict.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mahendra canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2014311 — 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: Mahendra Context triple: [Chokher Bali, mainCharacter, Mahendra]
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A.
Man Singh
Man Singh was an Indian noble and close associate of Nana Sahib who played a role in the events of the 1857 Indian Rebellion.
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B.
Thakur
Thakur is a traditional Indian feudal and honorific title historically used by landowning nobility and warrior elites, particularly among Rajput communities.
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C.
Sanjaya
Sanjaya was an early Javanese king traditionally regarded as the founder of the Mataram (Medang) Kingdom and the Sanjaya dynasty in Central Java.
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D.
Sanjaya
Sanjaya is the charioteer and seer in the Mahabharata who, granted divine vision, narrates the events of the Kurukshetra war to the blind king Dhritarashtra.
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E.
Maha Singh
Maha Singh was a prominent Sikh chieftain of the Sukerchakia Misl and an important leader in late 18th-century Punjab, best known as the father of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
- 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: Mahendra Target entity description: Mahendra is a central fictional character in Rabindranath Tagore’s Bengali novel "Chokher Bali," whose complex relationships drive much of the story’s emotional conflict.
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A.
Man Singh
Man Singh was an Indian noble and close associate of Nana Sahib who played a role in the events of the 1857 Indian Rebellion.
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B.
Thakur
Thakur is a traditional Indian feudal and honorific title historically used by landowning nobility and warrior elites, particularly among Rajput communities.
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C.
Sanjaya
Sanjaya was an early Javanese king traditionally regarded as the founder of the Mataram (Medang) Kingdom and the Sanjaya dynasty in Central Java.
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D.
Sanjaya
Sanjaya is the charioteer and seer in the Mahabharata who, granted divine vision, narrates the events of the Kurukshetra war to the blind king Dhritarashtra.
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E.
Maha Singh
Maha Singh was a prominent Sikh chieftain of the Sukerchakia Misl and an important leader in late 18th-century Punjab, best known as the father of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ novel character ⓘ |
| appearsInLanguage | Bengali ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
betrayal
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desire ⓘ marital fidelity ⓘ social norms in Bengali society ⓘ |
| authorLanguage | Bengali ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Indian ⓘ |
| characterIn | Chokher Bali ⓘ |
| createdBy | Rabindranath Tagore ⓘ |
| drives | emotional conflict in Chokher Bali ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext |
Chokher Bali (serialized 1902–1903)
ⓘ
linked to:
Chokher Bali
|
| hasRelationshipWith |
Asha
ⓘ
Behari ⓘ Binodini ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
emotionally conflicted
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impulsive ⓘ romantically fickle ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | protagonist of Chokher Bali ⓘ |
| roleInWork | central character ⓘ |
| settingOfLife | Bengal ⓘ |
| workGenre | Bengali novel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mahendra Description of subject: Mahendra is a central fictional character in Rabindranath Tagore’s Bengali novel "Chokher Bali," whose complex relationships drive much of the story’s emotional conflict.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.