Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa
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Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa is a critically acclaimed 1998 Indian Hindi-language drama film, based on Mahasweta Devi’s novel, that explores a mother’s discovery of her son’s involvement in radical politics.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa canonical | 6 |
| Hazaar Churashir Maa | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa Context triple: [Jaya Bhaduri, notableWork, Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa]
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A.
Chausath Khamba
Chausath Khamba is a 17th-century marble mausoleum in Delhi, India, notable for its 64-pillared hall and Indo-Islamic architectural style.
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B.
Queen of Ayodhya
Queen of Ayodhya is the royal consort of King Dasharatha in the Hindu epic Ramayana, best known as the mother of Bharata and the catalyst for Rama’s exile.
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C.
Har Ki Pauri
Har Ki Pauri is a renowned and sacred riverfront ghat on the Ganges in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, famous for its evening Ganga Aarti and as a major Hindu pilgrimage site.
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D.
Durgeshnandini
Durgeshnandini is a pioneering 19th-century Bengali historical novel by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, often regarded as one of the earliest major works of modern Bengali literature.
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E.
Achhut Kanya
Achhut Kanya is a landmark 1936 Hindi social drama film that tackled caste discrimination and is regarded as one of early Indian cinema’s most influential reformist works.
- 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: Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa Target entity description: Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa is a critically acclaimed 1998 Indian Hindi-language drama film, based on Mahasweta Devi’s novel, that explores a mother’s discovery of her son’s involvement in radical politics.
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A.
Chausath Khamba
Chausath Khamba is a 17th-century marble mausoleum in Delhi, India, notable for its 64-pillared hall and Indo-Islamic architectural style.
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B.
Queen of Ayodhya
Queen of Ayodhya is the royal consort of King Dasharatha in the Hindu epic Ramayana, best known as the mother of Bharata and the catalyst for Rama’s exile.
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C.
Har Ki Pauri
Har Ki Pauri is a renowned and sacred riverfront ghat on the Ganges in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, famous for its evening Ganga Aarti and as a major Hindu pilgrimage site.
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D.
Durgeshnandini
Durgeshnandini is a pioneering 19th-century Bengali historical novel by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, often regarded as one of the earliest major works of modern Bengali literature.
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E.
Achhut Kanya
Achhut Kanya is a landmark 1936 Hindi social drama film that tackled caste discrimination and is regarded as one of early Indian cinema’s most influential reformist works.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian film
ⓘ
film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Hazaar Churashir Maa
ⓘ
linked to:
Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa
novel by Mahasweta Devi ⓘ |
| castMember |
Anupam Kher
ⓘ
Jaya Bhaduri ⓘ Joy Sengupta ⓘ Milind Gunaji ⓘ Nandita Das ⓘ Seema Biswas ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Govind Nihalani ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| director | Govind Nihalani ⓘ |
| distributor | Indian film distributor (unspecified) ⓘ |
| editor | Renu Saluja ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | India ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
political drama ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Brati Chatterjee
ⓘ
Dibyanath Chatterjee ⓘ
linked to:
Radhamohan Bhattacharya
Sujata Chatterjee ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Anupam Kher
ⓘ
Jaya Bhaduri ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Naxalite movement
ⓘ
linked to:
Maoist insurgency in India
middle-class morality ⓘ mother–son relationship ⓘ radical politics ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicComposer | Vishal Bhardwaj ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adaptation of Mahasweta Devi’s novel
ⓘ
portrayal of Naxalite movement from a mother’s perspective ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Hindi ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A mother discovers after his death that her son was a Naxalite activist identified only as corpse number 1084. ⓘ |
| producer | Govind Nihalani ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| runtimeApprox | over 2 hours ⓘ |
| screenplayAdaptationOf |
Hazaar Churashir Maa
ⓘ
linked to:
Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa
|
| screenwriter | Govind Nihalani ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1970s India ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
feminist film criticism
ⓘ
political cinema studies ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Mother of 1084 ⓘ |
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Subject: Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa Description of subject: Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa is a critically acclaimed 1998 Indian Hindi-language drama film, based on Mahasweta Devi’s novel, that explores a mother’s discovery of her son’s involvement in radical politics.
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