Sultan of Hind
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Sultan of Hind is the regal title adopted by the 16th-century Afghan ruler Sher Shah Suri (born Farid Khan), who briefly overthrew the Mughal Empire and established the Sur dynasty in northern India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sultan of Hind canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19302054 — 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: Sultan of Hind Context triple: [Farid Khan, title, Sultan of Hind]
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A.
Emperor of Hindustan
Emperor of Hindustan was the imperial title held by the later Mughal rulers, including Shah Alam II, who nominally reigned over northern India as the Mughal Empire declined and British influence expanded.
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B.
Sultan of Delhi
The Sultan of Delhi was the Muslim sovereign ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, a powerful medieval Indian kingdom that controlled large parts of the subcontinent before the rise of the Mughal Empire.
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C.
Emperor of the Marathas
Emperor of the Marathas was the supreme sovereign of the Maratha Empire, holding ultimate political and military authority over its confederated chiefs in early modern India.
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D.
Sultan-ul-Qaum
Sultan-ul-Qaum is an honorific title historically associated with Sikh leadership, signifying a sovereign or paramount leader of the Sikh community.
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E.
Sultan of Bengal
The Sultan of Bengal was the sovereign ruler of the medieval Bengal Sultanate, a powerful Islamic kingdom in the eastern Indian subcontinent known for its political influence, trade, and cultural patronage.
- 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: Sultan of Hind Target entity description: Sultan of Hind is the regal title adopted by the 16th-century Afghan ruler Sher Shah Suri (born Farid Khan), who briefly overthrew the Mughal Empire and established the Sur dynasty in northern India.
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A.
Emperor of Hindustan
Emperor of Hindustan was the imperial title held by the later Mughal rulers, including Shah Alam II, who nominally reigned over northern India as the Mughal Empire declined and British influence expanded.
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B.
Sultan of Delhi
The Sultan of Delhi was the Muslim sovereign ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, a powerful medieval Indian kingdom that controlled large parts of the subcontinent before the rise of the Mughal Empire.
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C.
Emperor of the Marathas
Emperor of the Marathas was the supreme sovereign of the Maratha Empire, holding ultimate political and military authority over its confederated chiefs in early modern India.
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D.
Sultan-ul-Qaum
Sultan-ul-Qaum is an honorific title historically associated with Sikh leadership, signifying a sovereign or paramount leader of the Sikh community.
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E.
Sultan of Bengal
The Sultan of Bengal was the sovereign ruler of the medieval Bengal Sultanate, a powerful Islamic kingdom in the eastern Indian subcontinent known for its political influence, trade, and cultural patronage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.