Apanjan
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Apanjan is a 1968 Bengali social drama film directed by Tapan Sinha that explores political unrest and youth disillusionment in contemporary Calcutta.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Apanjan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7772181 — 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: Apanjan Context triple: [Tapan Sinha, notableWork, Apanjan]
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A.
Agnibeena
Agnibeena is a celebrated Bengali poetry collection by Kazi Nazrul Islam that helped establish him as a pioneering rebel poet in modern Bengali literature.
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B.
Barakar
Barakar is a town in the Asansol region of West Bengal, India, known for its proximity to major coal mining operations and its location near the Barakar River.
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C.
Parchal
Parchal is a town in Portugal’s Algarve region, situated near the Arade River opposite Portimão and known historically for its fishing and canning industries.
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D.
Gaighata
Gaighata is a town in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, India, known for its semi-rural character and proximity to the India–Bangladesh border.
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E.
Bhailsa
Bhailsa is the former historical name of Vidisha, an ancient city in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh known for its rich archaeological and cultural heritage.
- 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: Apanjan Target entity description: Apanjan is a 1968 Bengali social drama film directed by Tapan Sinha that explores political unrest and youth disillusionment in contemporary Calcutta.
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A.
Agnibeena
Agnibeena is a celebrated Bengali poetry collection by Kazi Nazrul Islam that helped establish him as a pioneering rebel poet in modern Bengali literature.
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B.
Barakar
Barakar is a town in the Asansol region of West Bengal, India, known for its proximity to major coal mining operations and its location near the Barakar River.
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C.
Parchal
Parchal is a town in Portugal’s Algarve region, situated near the Arade River opposite Portimão and known historically for its fishing and canning industries.
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D.
Gaighata
Gaighata is a town in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, India, known for its semi-rural character and proximity to the India–Bangladesh border.
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E.
Bhailsa
Bhailsa is the former historical name of Vidisha, an ancient city in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh known for its rich archaeological and cultural heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bengali-language film
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film ⓘ social drama film ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| countryOfSetting | India ⓘ |
| decadeOfRelease | 1960s ⓘ |
| director | Tapan Sinha ⓘ |
| directorLanguage | Bengali ⓘ |
| directorNationality | Indian ⓘ |
| explores |
alienation of urban youth
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social issues in urban Bengal ⓘ student and youth politics ⓘ violence linked to political movements ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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social drama ⓘ |
| hasDialogueLanguage | Bengali ⓘ |
| hasOriginalLanguageScript | Bengali script ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
political unrest
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youth disillusionment ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Bengali ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bengali parallel cinema tradition
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linked to:
Bengali cinema
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| settingLocation | Calcutta ⓘ |
| settingTime | contemporary Calcutta of the late 1960s ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 1968 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Apanjan Description of subject: Apanjan is a 1968 Bengali social drama film directed by Tapan Sinha that explores political unrest and youth disillusionment in contemporary Calcutta.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.