Paikpara, Howrah district, Bengal Presidency, British India
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Paikpara in Howrah district of the former Bengal Presidency in British India was a locality in colonial-era eastern India known as the birthplace of notable figures such as physician and educationist Mahendralal Sarkar.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Paikpara, Howrah district, Bengal Presidency, British India canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23033973 — 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: Paikpara, Howrah district, Bengal Presidency, British India Context triple: [Mahendralal Sarkar, birthPlace, Paikpara, Howrah district, Bengal Presidency, British India]
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Kanchrapara, Bengal Presidency, British India
Kanchrapara, in the former Bengal Presidency of British India, was a small colonial-era town in eastern India that later developed into an important railway and industrial hub.
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B.
Kamarpukur, Bengal Presidency, British India
Kamarpukur, in the former Bengal Presidency of British India, is a rural village historically notable as the birthplace of the mystic Ramakrishna and an important site in the early lives of key figures of the Ramakrishna movement.
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C.
Dacca, Bengal Presidency, British India
Dacca, Bengal Presidency, British India was a major city in eastern British India that later became Dhaka, the capital of present-day Bangladesh.
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D.
Subaldaha, Hooghly district, Bengal Presidency, British India
Subaldaha in the Hooghly district of the former Bengal Presidency in British India is a village historically noted as the birthplace of Indian revolutionary leader Rashbehari Bose.
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E.
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India was a major colonial-era metropolis and administrative center of British rule in eastern India, known today as Kolkata.
- 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: Paikpara, Howrah district, Bengal Presidency, British India Target entity description: Paikpara in Howrah district of the former Bengal Presidency in British India was a locality in colonial-era eastern India known as the birthplace of notable figures such as physician and educationist Mahendralal Sarkar.
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A.
Kanchrapara, Bengal Presidency, British India
Kanchrapara, in the former Bengal Presidency of British India, was a small colonial-era town in eastern India that later developed into an important railway and industrial hub.
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B.
Kamarpukur, Bengal Presidency, British India
Kamarpukur, in the former Bengal Presidency of British India, is a rural village historically notable as the birthplace of the mystic Ramakrishna and an important site in the early lives of key figures of the Ramakrishna movement.
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C.
Dacca, Bengal Presidency, British India
Dacca, Bengal Presidency, British India was a major city in eastern British India that later became Dhaka, the capital of present-day Bangladesh.
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D.
Subaldaha, Hooghly district, Bengal Presidency, British India
Subaldaha in the Hooghly district of the former Bengal Presidency in British India is a village historically noted as the birthplace of Indian revolutionary leader Rashbehari Bose.
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E.
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India was a major colonial-era metropolis and administrative center of British rule in eastern India, known today as Kolkata.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.