K. K. Venugopal
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K. K. Venugopal is a prominent Indian jurist who served as the Attorney General for India and is renowned for his constitutional law expertise and appearances before the Supreme Court.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| K. K. Venugopal canonical | 3 |
| Kottayan Katankot Venugopal | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3461636 — 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: K. K. Venugopal Context triple: [Chimanlal Harilal Setalvad, notableRelative, K. K. Venugopal]
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G. K. Surya Prakash
G. K. Surya Prakash is an Indian-American chemist known for his work in hydrocarbon, fluorine, and methanol-based energy chemistry and for his long-term collaboration with Nobel laureate George A. Olah.
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V. Kamakoti
V. Kamakoti is an Indian computer scientist and academic leader known for his contributions to computer architecture and for heading the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
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S. V. Krishnamoorthy Rao
S. V. Krishnamoorthy Rao was an Indian politician who became the inaugural Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of India’s Parliament.
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D.
K. Balaji
K. Balaji was an Indian film producer and actor known for his work in Tamil cinema and for producing several successful remakes of Hindi films.
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E.
K L Krishna
K. L. Krishna is an Indian economist recognized for his contributions to econometrics and economic theory, and for his long association with the Delhi School of Economics.
- 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: K. K. Venugopal Target entity description: K. K. Venugopal is a prominent Indian jurist who served as the Attorney General for India and is renowned for his constitutional law expertise and appearances before the Supreme Court.
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A.
G. K. Surya Prakash
G. K. Surya Prakash is an Indian-American chemist known for his work in hydrocarbon, fluorine, and methanol-based energy chemistry and for his long-term collaboration with Nobel laureate George A. Olah.
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B.
V. Kamakoti
V. Kamakoti is an Indian computer scientist and academic leader known for his contributions to computer architecture and for heading the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
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C.
S. V. Krishnamoorthy Rao
S. V. Krishnamoorthy Rao was an Indian politician who became the inaugural Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of India’s Parliament.
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D.
K. Balaji
K. Balaji was an Indian film producer and actor known for his work in Tamil cinema and for producing several successful remakes of Hindi films.
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E.
K L Krishna
K. L. Krishna is an Indian economist recognized for his contributions to econometrics and economic theory, and for his long association with the Delhi School of Economics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Attorney General for India
ⓘ
Indian jurist ⓘ human ⓘ senior advocate ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Ram Nath Kovind
ⓘ
surface form:
President Ram Nath Kovind
|
| awardReceived |
National Law Day Award
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Padma Bhushan ⓘ Padma Vibhushan ⓘ various bar association honours ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1931-09-06 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Rajendra Law College, Bangalore (now University Law College, Bangalore University)
ⓘ
University of Madras ⓘ |
| employer |
Senior Advocates of the Supreme Court of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Court of India (as practicing senior advocate)
|
| endTime | 2022-09-30 (as Attorney General for India) ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
constitutional law
ⓘ
litigation ⓘ |
| fullName |
K. K. Venugopal
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kottayan Katankot Venugopal
|
| hasStudent | many leading Indian lawyers and senior advocates mentored at the Supreme Court bar ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India ⓘ |
| knownFor |
appearances before the Supreme Court of India
ⓘ
expertise in constitutional law ⓘ role as Attorney General for India ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Kannada ⓘ Malayalam ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Bar Council of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Bar Council of India (as a senior member of the bar)
Supreme Court Bar ⓘ |
| name | K. K. Venugopal self-link ⓘ |
| notableWork |
appearances in high-profile public interest litigations
ⓘ
appearances in major constitutional law cases before the Supreme Court of India ⓘ arguments in cases relating to basic structure doctrine ⓘ |
| occupation |
constitutional law expert
ⓘ
jurist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| parent | M. K. Nambiar ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Kanhangad, Kerala, India ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Additional Solicitor General of India
ⓘ
Attorney General for India ⓘ President of the Bar Association of India ⓘ President of the Union Internationale des Avocats ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Attorney General for India
ⓘ
surface form:
Mukul Rohatgi (as Attorney General for India)
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| relative | K. N. Bhat (relative in the legal profession) ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| residence | New Delhi, India ⓘ |
| startTime | 2017-07-01 (as Attorney General for India) ⓘ |
| succeededBy | R. Venkataramani (as Attorney General for India) ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Kottayan Katankot Venugopal