Nanda Kaul
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Nanda Kaul is the elderly, reclusive central figure of Anita Desai’s novel "Fire on the Mountain," whose solitary life in the Himalayan town of Kasauli is disrupted by unexpected visitors that force her to confront her past.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nanda Kaul canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17704441 — 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: Nanda Kaul Context triple: [Fire on the Mountain, hasProtagonist, Nanda Kaul]
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A.
Asha Sachdev
Asha Sachdev is an Indian film and television actress known for her supporting and character roles in Hindi cinema, particularly during the 1970s and 1980s.
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B.
Suchitra Pillai
Suchitra Pillai is an Indian actress, model, and television personality known for her supporting roles in Hindi films and TV shows, as well as her distinctive voice work.
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C.
Vinda Karandikar
Vinda Karandikar was a renowned Marathi poet, critic, and translator celebrated for his modernist contributions to 20th-century Marathi literature.
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D.
Durga Khote
Durga Khote was a pioneering Indian actress and producer who helped shape early Indian cinema and theatre, becoming one of the first prominent female stars to break social barriers in the industry.
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E.
Mira Devi
Mira Devi was a prominent member of the illustrious Tagore family of Bengal, known for its profound contributions to Indian literature, music, and art.
- 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: Nanda Kaul Target entity description: Nanda Kaul is the elderly, reclusive central figure of Anita Desai’s novel "Fire on the Mountain," whose solitary life in the Himalayan town of Kasauli is disrupted by unexpected visitors that force her to confront her past.
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A.
Asha Sachdev
Asha Sachdev is an Indian film and television actress known for her supporting and character roles in Hindi cinema, particularly during the 1970s and 1980s.
-
B.
Suchitra Pillai
Suchitra Pillai is an Indian actress, model, and television personality known for her supporting roles in Hindi films and TV shows, as well as her distinctive voice work.
-
C.
Vinda Karandikar
Vinda Karandikar was a renowned Marathi poet, critic, and translator celebrated for his modernist contributions to 20th-century Marathi literature.
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D.
Durga Khote
Durga Khote was a pioneering Indian actress and producer who helped shape early Indian cinema and theatre, becoming one of the first prominent female stars to break social barriers in the industry.
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E.
Mira Devi
Mira Devi was a prominent member of the illustrious Tagore family of Bengal, known for its profound contributions to Indian literature, music, and art.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.