Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV
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Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV was a progressive early 20th-century Maharaja of Mysore renowned for his enlightened rule, administrative reforms, and patronage of education and infrastructure in the princely state.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV canonical | 5 |
| Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV | 2 |
| Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar | 1 |
| Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3084867 — 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: Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV Context triple: [Krishna Raja Sagara Dam, namedAfter, Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV]
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A.
Gaekwad of Baroda
Gaekwad of Baroda refers to the prominent Maratha royal dynasty that ruled the princely state of Baroda (now Vadodara) in western India, known for its influential governance and patronage of social and educational reforms.
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B.
Maharana Udai Singh II
Maharana Udai Singh II was a 16th-century Rajput ruler of Mewar best known for founding the city of Udaipur in present-day Rajasthan, India.
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C.
Raghoji II Bhonsle
Raghoji II Bhonsle was a Maratha ruler of the Nagpur Bhonsle dynasty in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his role in the Anglo-Maratha conflicts against the British East India Company.
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D.
Krishna Vilas
Krishna Vilas is a historic section of Udaipur’s City Palace complex, known for its royal chambers and traditional Rajasthani architecture.
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E.
Baji Rao II
Baji Rao II was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Empire, whose defeat in the Third Anglo-Maratha War led to the end of Maratha sovereignty and the consolidation of British rule in India.
- 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: Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV Target entity description: Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV was a progressive early 20th-century Maharaja of Mysore renowned for his enlightened rule, administrative reforms, and patronage of education and infrastructure in the princely state.
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A.
Gaekwad of Baroda
Gaekwad of Baroda refers to the prominent Maratha royal dynasty that ruled the princely state of Baroda (now Vadodara) in western India, known for its influential governance and patronage of social and educational reforms.
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B.
Maharana Udai Singh II
Maharana Udai Singh II was a 16th-century Rajput ruler of Mewar best known for founding the city of Udaipur in present-day Rajasthan, India.
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C.
Raghoji II Bhonsle
Raghoji II Bhonsle was a Maratha ruler of the Nagpur Bhonsle dynasty in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his role in the Anglo-Maratha conflicts against the British East India Company.
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D.
Krishna Vilas
Krishna Vilas is a historic section of Udaipur’s City Palace complex, known for its royal chambers and traditional Rajasthani architecture.
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E.
Baji Rao II
Baji Rao II was the last Peshwa of the Maratha Empire, whose defeat in the Third Anglo-Maratha War led to the end of Maratha sovereignty and the consolidation of British rule in India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maharaja
ⓘ
human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1884-06-04 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Mysore
ⓘ
linked to:
Mysuru
|
| citizenship | Kingdom of Mysore ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1940-08-03 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Bangalore
ⓘ
linked to:
Bengaluru
|
| dynasty |
Wadiyar dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Wadiyar dynasty of Mysore
|
| educationPolicy | expansion of primary and secondary education ⓘ |
| era |
British Raj
ⓘ
linked to:
British India
|
| familyName |
Wadiyar
ⓘ
linked to:
Yaduraya Wadiyar
|
| father | Chamarajendra Wadiyar X ⓘ |
| fullName |
Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar
ⓘ
linked to:
Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV
|
| givenName |
Krishnaraja
ⓘ
linked to:
Krishnaraja Wadiyar III
|
| governedDuring | early 20th century ⓘ |
| implemented | modern administrative systems in Mysore ⓘ |
| infrastructurePolicy | modernization of roads and public works in Mysore ⓘ |
| knownAs |
Rajarshi (saintly king)
ⓘ
linked to:
Rajarshi
|
| knownFor |
efficient civil service in Mysore
ⓘ
encouragement of representative institutions ⓘ good governance ⓘ promotion of Kannada culture ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Kingdom of Mysore ⓘ |
| mother | Kempananjammanni Devi ⓘ |
| notableFor |
administrative reforms in Mysore
ⓘ
development of infrastructure in Mysore ⓘ patronage of education ⓘ progressive and enlightened rule ⓘ promotion of industrialization in Mysore ⓘ support for arts and culture ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore ⓘ |
| predecessor | Chamarajendra Wadiyar X ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | British authorities for progressive administration ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1940 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1894 ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| residence | Mysore Palace ⓘ |
| spouse | Kempananjammanni Vani Vilasa Sannidhana ⓘ |
| style |
His Highness the Maharaja of Mysore
ⓘ
linked to:
Maharaja of Mysore
|
| successor | Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar ⓘ |
| supported |
development of irrigation projects in Mysore
ⓘ
development of railways in Mysore ⓘ establishment of universities and colleges in Mysore ⓘ expansion of public education ⓘ public health initiatives in Mysore ⓘ |
| title | Maharaja of Mysore ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV Description of subject: Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV was a progressive early 20th-century Maharaja of Mysore renowned for his enlightened rule, administrative reforms, and patronage of education and infrastructure in the princely state.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV
subject linked to:
Mysore University
linked to: Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV
linked to: Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV
linked to: Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV