Punjab Hill States
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Punjab Hill States were a group of princely states located in the hilly regions of what is now northern India, particularly in the western Himalayas near Punjab.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Punjab Hill States canonical | 1 |
| Punjab princely states | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14490182 — 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: Punjab Hill States Context triple: [Punjab Hill States Agency, namedAfter, Punjab Hill States]
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A.
Cis-Sutlej states
The Cis-Sutlej states were a group of small princely states in northwestern India, located between the Sutlej River and the Yamuna, that came under British protection in the early 19th century.
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B.
Shan States
The Shan States were a collection of semi-autonomous, traditionally ruled principalities in what is now eastern Myanmar, historically inhabited by the Shan people and later organized as a distinct administrative region under British colonial rule.
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C.
Patiala State
Patiala State was a prominent princely state in colonial India, centered in present-day Punjab and ruled by the Phulkian dynasty under British suzerainty.
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D.
Sirmauri
Sirmauri is a regional Indo-Aryan language variety spoken in parts of Himachal Pradesh, India, often considered one of the Western Pahari dialects.
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E.
Kishangarh State
Kishangarh State was a princely state in colonial India, ruled by Rajput princes and located in the region historically known as Rajputana (now largely in Rajasthan).
- 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: Punjab Hill States Target entity description: Punjab Hill States were a group of princely states located in the hilly regions of what is now northern India, particularly in the western Himalayas near Punjab.
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A.
Cis-Sutlej states
The Cis-Sutlej states were a group of small princely states in northwestern India, located between the Sutlej River and the Yamuna, that came under British protection in the early 19th century.
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B.
Shan States
The Shan States were a collection of semi-autonomous, traditionally ruled principalities in what is now eastern Myanmar, historically inhabited by the Shan people and later organized as a distinct administrative region under British colonial rule.
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C.
Patiala State
Patiala State was a prominent princely state in colonial India, centered in present-day Punjab and ruled by the Phulkian dynasty under British suzerainty.
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D.
Sirmauri
Sirmauri is a regional Indo-Aryan language variety spoken in parts of Himachal Pradesh, India, often considered one of the Western Pahari dialects.
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E.
Kishangarh State
Kishangarh State was a princely state in colonial India, ruled by Rajput princes and located in the region historically known as Rajputana (now largely in Rajasthan).
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Punjab princely states