Avasthe
E262795
Avasthe is a landmark Kannada novel by U. R. Ananthamurthy that explores political power, moral ambiguity, and social change in post-independence India.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Avasthe canonical | 2 |
| Avasthe (film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2400709 — 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: Avasthe Context triple: [U. R. Ananthamurthy, notableWork, Avasthe]
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Avsola
Avsola is a biosimilar monoclonal antibody to infliximab used to treat various autoimmune inflammatory conditions.
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Vasi-weri
Vasi-weri is an alternative name for the Prasun language, an Indo-Iranian language spoken in parts of Afghanistan.
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Ashti
Ashti is a town in the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India, known primarily as a local administrative and agricultural center.
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Atossa
Atossa was a prominent Achaemenid Persian queen, daughter of Cyrus the Great and later wife of Darius I, who played a significant role in the early Persian Empire.
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Atsi
Atsi is a regional dialect of the Fang language spoken by Fang communities in Central Africa.
- 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: Avasthe Target entity description: Avasthe is a landmark Kannada novel by U. R. Ananthamurthy that explores political power, moral ambiguity, and social change in post-independence India.
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A.
Avsola
Avsola is a biosimilar monoclonal antibody to infliximab used to treat various autoimmune inflammatory conditions.
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B.
Vasi-weri
Vasi-weri is an alternative name for the Prasun language, an Indo-Iranian language spoken in parts of Afghanistan.
-
C.
Ashti
Ashti is a town in the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India, known primarily as a local administrative and agricultural center.
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D.
Atossa
Atossa was a prominent Achaemenid Persian queen, daughter of Cyrus the Great and later wife of Darius I, who played a significant role in the early Persian Empire.
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E.
Atsi
Atsi is a regional dialect of the Fang language spoken by Fang communities in Central Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kannada novel
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literary work ⓘ |
| author | U. R. Ananthamurthy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| explores |
caste and social hierarchy
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corruption in politics ⓘ ethical dilemmas of political leaders ⓘ individual responsibility in public life ⓘ tension between idealism and pragmatism ⓘ |
| genre |
political novel
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social novel ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Avasthe (film)
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linked to:
Avasthe
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| hasCentralConcern |
impact of political decisions on ordinary people
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relationship between politics and morality ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | Kannada-speaking society in the 20th century ⓘ |
| hasLiterarySignificance |
important political novel in Indian regional literature
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major work in modern Kannada literature ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFocus | inner conflicts of a political leader ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Indian post-independence politics
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socialist and leftist political debates in India ⓘ |
| language | Kannada ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Navya movement ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
moral ambiguity
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political power ⓘ social change ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| originalScript | Kannada script ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Karnataka ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | post-independence India ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Avasthe Description of subject: Avasthe is a landmark Kannada novel by U. R. Ananthamurthy that explores political power, moral ambiguity, and social change in post-independence India.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Avasthe