Aranyer Adhikar
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Aranyer Adhikar is a landmark Bengali novel by Mahasweta Devi that powerfully depicts the struggles and resistance of India’s indigenous tribal communities against exploitation and state oppression.
All labels observed (1)
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| Aranyer Adhikar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7306283 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aranyer Adhikar Context triple: [Mahasweta Devi, notableWork, Aranyer Adhikar]
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Swaraj
Swaraj is an Indian political philosophy centered on self-rule and self-governance, emphasizing political independence, personal autonomy, and grassroots democracy.
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B.
Hirak Rajar Deshe
Hirak Rajar Deshe is a celebrated 1980 Bengali political satire and children's fantasy film directed by Satyajit Ray, serving as a sequel to his classic film Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne.
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C.
Kranti Jyoti
Kranti Jyoti is an honorific title meaning "Revolutionary Light," bestowed on Savitribai Phule in recognition of her pioneering role in women's education and social reform in India.
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D.
Palashi
Palashi is a town in West Bengal, India, historically renowned as the site of the pivotal 1757 Battle of Plassey that marked the beginning of major British colonial dominance in India.
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E.
Panihati
Panihati is a suburban town in eastern India known as part of the Kolkata metropolitan area in the state of West Bengal.
- 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: Aranyer Adhikar Target entity description: Aranyer Adhikar is a landmark Bengali novel by Mahasweta Devi that powerfully depicts the struggles and resistance of India’s indigenous tribal communities against exploitation and state oppression.
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A.
Swaraj
Swaraj is an Indian political philosophy centered on self-rule and self-governance, emphasizing political independence, personal autonomy, and grassroots democracy.
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B.
Hirak Rajar Deshe
Hirak Rajar Deshe is a celebrated 1980 Bengali political satire and children's fantasy film directed by Satyajit Ray, serving as a sequel to his classic film Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne.
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C.
Kranti Jyoti
Kranti Jyoti is an honorific title meaning "Revolutionary Light," bestowed on Savitribai Phule in recognition of her pioneering role in women's education and social reform in India.
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D.
Palashi
Palashi is a town in West Bengal, India, historically renowned as the site of the pivotal 1757 Battle of Plassey that marked the beginning of major British colonial dominance in India.
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E.
Panihati
Panihati is a suburban town in eastern India known as part of the Kolkata metropolitan area in the state of West Bengal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bengali-language novel
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novel ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthorConcern | Mahasweta Devi’s lifelong engagement with Adivasi issues ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | tribal rights movement in India ⓘ |
| author | Mahasweta Devi ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| depicts |
exploitation of tribal people by state and non-state actors
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organized resistance by tribal communities ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Adivasi communities
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tribal rights ⓘ |
| genre |
historical novel
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political novel ⓘ social realist novel ⓘ |
| hasLiterarySignificance |
important text in Indian activist and protest literature
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landmark work in Bengali literature ⓘ |
| language | Bengali ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
politically engaged
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realist ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
resistance against exploitation
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state oppression ⓘ struggles of indigenous tribal communities in India ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of state power
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powerful depiction of indigenous resistance ⓘ representation of subaltern voices ⓘ |
| portrays |
land dispossession of tribal people
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state repression of marginalized groups ⓘ structural violence against indigenous communities ⓘ |
| setIn | forested tribal regions of India ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
class and caste oppression of tribal communities
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indigenous identity and autonomy ⓘ |
| workOf | Mahasweta Devi ⓘ |
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Subject: Aranyer Adhikar Description of subject: Aranyer Adhikar is a landmark Bengali novel by Mahasweta Devi that powerfully depicts the struggles and resistance of India’s indigenous tribal communities against exploitation and state oppression.
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