Sunil Sukthankar
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Sunil Sukthankar is an acclaimed Indian filmmaker known for his influential work in contemporary Marathi cinema, often focusing on socially relevant and realistic themes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sunil Sukthankar canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5857196 — 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: Sunil Sukthankar Context triple: [Marathi cinema, notableDirector, Sunil Sukthankar]
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A.
Harish Salve
Harish Salve is a prominent Indian senior advocate and former Solicitor General of India, renowned for representing India in several high-profile cases before the Supreme Court and international tribunals.
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B.
Aravind Joshi
Aravind Joshi was an Indian-American computer scientist and computational linguist known for pioneering work in formal grammar formalisms, particularly Tree Adjoining Grammars, and for foundational contributions to natural language processing.
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C.
Mohan Agashe
Mohan Agashe is an Indian actor and psychiatrist known for his acclaimed performances in parallel cinema and mainstream Hindi and Marathi films.
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D.
Eknath Solkar
Eknath Solkar was an Indian cricketer renowned for his exceptional close-in fielding and valuable all-round contributions to the national team in the late 1960s and 1970s.
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E.
Saibai Nimbalkar
Saibai Nimbalkar was the first wife and chief consort of the Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and the mother of his successor Sambhaji.
- 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: Sunil Sukthankar Target entity description: Sunil Sukthankar is an acclaimed Indian filmmaker known for his influential work in contemporary Marathi cinema, often focusing on socially relevant and realistic themes.
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A.
Harish Salve
Harish Salve is a prominent Indian senior advocate and former Solicitor General of India, renowned for representing India in several high-profile cases before the Supreme Court and international tribunals.
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B.
Aravind Joshi
Aravind Joshi was an Indian-American computer scientist and computational linguist known for pioneering work in formal grammar formalisms, particularly Tree Adjoining Grammars, and for foundational contributions to natural language processing.
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C.
Mohan Agashe
Mohan Agashe is an Indian actor and psychiatrist known for his acclaimed performances in parallel cinema and mainstream Hindi and Marathi films.
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D.
Eknath Solkar
Eknath Solkar was an Indian cricketer renowned for his exceptional close-in fielding and valuable all-round contributions to the national team in the late 1960s and 1970s.
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E.
Saibai Nimbalkar
Saibai Nimbalkar was the first wife and chief consort of the Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and the mother of his successor Sambhaji.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian filmmaker
ⓘ
film director ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn |
21st-century cinema
ⓘ
late 20th-century cinema ⓘ |
| awardReceived | National Film Award ⓘ |
| basedIn | Pune ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Sumitra Bhave ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Marathi people ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | Marathi cinema ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
human relationships
ⓘ
mental health themes ⓘ social issues ⓘ |
| genre |
realist cinema
ⓘ
social drama ⓘ |
| hasRole |
director
ⓘ
editor ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
family dynamics
ⓘ
marginalized communities ⓘ psychological conflict ⓘ |
| industry | Indian film industry ⓘ |
| influencedBy | social realism in Indian cinema ⓘ |
| knownFor | long-term collaboration with Sumitra Bhave ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Marathi
ⓘ
linked to:
Marathi language
|
| movement | parallel cinema in Marathi ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contemporary Marathi cinema
ⓘ
realistic cinema ⓘ socially relevant films ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Astu
ⓘ
Devrai ⓘ Doghi ⓘ Kaasav ⓘ Vastupurush ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
ⓘ
producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| primaryMedium |
feature films
ⓘ
television films ⓘ |
| style |
character-driven narratives
ⓘ
realistic storytelling ⓘ |
| workLocation | Maharashtra ⓘ |
| worksInLanguage |
Hindi
ⓘ
Marathi ⓘ
linked to:
Marathi language
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sunil Sukthankar Description of subject: Sunil Sukthankar is an acclaimed Indian filmmaker known for his influential work in contemporary Marathi cinema, often focusing on socially relevant and realistic themes.
Referenced by (4)
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