Gaur dance
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Gaur dance is a traditional tribal folk dance of central India, especially associated with the Gond community, that energetically depicts hunting scenes and the strength and valor of bison.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gaur dance canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21545891 — 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: Gaur dance Context triple: [Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh, hasFolkDance, Gaur dance]
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Manora dance
Manora dance is a traditional Southern Thai performing art that combines graceful dance, elaborate costumes, and music to depict stories rooted in local folklore and Buddhist beliefs.
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Giddha dance
Giddha dance is a traditional Punjabi folk dance performed primarily by women, known for its energetic movements, rhythmic clapping, and expressive boliyan (folk verses) celebrating everyday life and festivity.
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C.
Koli dance
Koli dance is a traditional folk dance of the Koli fishing community of Maharashtra, India, characterized by rhythmic movements that imitate rowing and other aspects of coastal life.
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D.
Lakhey dance
Lakhey dance is a traditional Newar masked dance of a fierce demon-like deity, performed during major festivals in Kathmandu to ward off evil and protect the community.
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E.
Shan dance
Shan dance is a traditional folk dance of the Tai Yai (Shan) people of Myanmar, known for its graceful movements, colorful costumes, and accompaniment by distinctive Shan music.
- 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: Gaur dance Target entity description: Gaur dance is a traditional tribal folk dance of central India, especially associated with the Gond community, that energetically depicts hunting scenes and the strength and valor of bison.
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A.
Manora dance
Manora dance is a traditional Southern Thai performing art that combines graceful dance, elaborate costumes, and music to depict stories rooted in local folklore and Buddhist beliefs.
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B.
Giddha dance
Giddha dance is a traditional Punjabi folk dance performed primarily by women, known for its energetic movements, rhythmic clapping, and expressive boliyan (folk verses) celebrating everyday life and festivity.
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C.
Koli dance
Koli dance is a traditional folk dance of the Koli fishing community of Maharashtra, India, characterized by rhythmic movements that imitate rowing and other aspects of coastal life.
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D.
Lakhey dance
Lakhey dance is a traditional Newar masked dance of a fierce demon-like deity, performed during major festivals in Kathmandu to ward off evil and protect the community.
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E.
Shan dance
Shan dance is a traditional folk dance of the Tai Yai (Shan) people of Myanmar, known for its graceful movements, colorful costumes, and accompaniment by distinctive Shan music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.