Biswambhar Roy
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Biswambhar Roy is the aristocratic, music-obsessed zamindar whose tragic decline is portrayed in Satyajit Ray’s classic film "Jalsaghar."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Biswambhar Roy canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7122184 — 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: Biswambhar Roy Context triple: [Jalsaghar, mainCharacter, Biswambhar Roy]
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A.
Taraknath Bose
Taraknath Bose was an Indian revolutionary associated with the early nationalist and anti-colonial movements against British rule.
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B.
Pradip Kumar Bose
Pradip Kumar Bose is an individual notable for bearing the surname Bose, which is associated with several prominent figures from the Indian subcontinent.
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C.
Pradip Bose
Pradip Bose is a computer engineer and researcher known for his contributions to microprocessor architecture and performance analysis, particularly at IBM.
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D.
Krishna Mohan Banerjee
Krishna Mohan Banerjee was a 19th-century Indian educator, writer, and religious reformer associated with the Young Bengal movement and early Bengali Christian intellectual circles.
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E.
Bhupendra Nath Datta
Bhupendra Nath Datta was an Indian revolutionary, sociologist, and younger brother of Swami Vivekananda who played a significant role in the early Indian independence movement, including its international dimensions.
- 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: Biswambhar Roy Target entity description: Biswambhar Roy is the aristocratic, music-obsessed zamindar whose tragic decline is portrayed in Satyajit Ray’s classic film "Jalsaghar."
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A.
Taraknath Bose
Taraknath Bose was an Indian revolutionary associated with the early nationalist and anti-colonial movements against British rule.
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B.
Pradip Kumar Bose
Pradip Kumar Bose is an individual notable for bearing the surname Bose, which is associated with several prominent figures from the Indian subcontinent.
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C.
Pradip Bose
Pradip Bose is a computer engineer and researcher known for his contributions to microprocessor architecture and performance analysis, particularly at IBM.
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D.
Krishna Mohan Banerjee
Krishna Mohan Banerjee was a 19th-century Indian educator, writer, and religious reformer associated with the Young Bengal movement and early Bengali Christian intellectual circles.
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E.
Bhupendra Nath Datta
Bhupendra Nath Datta was an Indian revolutionary, sociologist, and younger brother of Swami Vivekananda who played a significant role in the early Indian independence movement, including its international dimensions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Jalsaghar ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
classical Indian music
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extravagant musical soirées ⓘ nautch performances ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Taraknath Gangopadhyay ⓘ |
| centralThemeOfArc |
clash between tradition and modernity
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decline of feudal aristocracy ⓘ obsession and self-destruction ⓘ |
| characterArc | from wealthy patron of the arts to ruined recluse ⓘ |
| characterInGenre | drama film ⓘ |
| conflictWith | emerging nouveau riche neighbors ⓘ |
| createdBy | Satyajit Ray ⓘ |
| fictionalLocation | Bengal ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1958 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Jalsaghar ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| householdStatus | landed estate in decline ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Bengali ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| musicPreference | Hindustani classical music ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | protagonist of Jalsaghar ⓘ |
| nationality | Indian ⓘ |
| notableScene | final music recital in the jalsaghar ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
music-obsessed
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nostalgic ⓘ proud ⓘ |
| occupation | zamindar ⓘ |
| owns | music room ⓘ |
| personalTragedy |
death in final sequence
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financial ruin ⓘ |
| personalTragedy | family estrangement ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Chhabi Biswas ⓘ |
| socialClass | aristocrat ⓘ |
| storySettingPeriod | early 20th century Bengal ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
decaying zamindari system
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resistance to social change ⓘ |
| values | aesthetic refinement over economic prudence ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Biswambhar Roy Description of subject: Biswambhar Roy is the aristocratic, music-obsessed zamindar whose tragic decline is portrayed in Satyajit Ray’s classic film "Jalsaghar."
Referenced by (2)
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