Alipore Bomb Case
E449036
The Alipore Bomb Case was a landmark 1908–1909 political trial in British India involving revolutionary nationalists accused of plotting bomb attacks against colonial authorities, which drew widespread attention and became a symbol of the Indian independence movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alipore Bomb Case canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4516574 — 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: Alipore Bomb Case Context triple: [Alipore Jail, associatedEvent, Alipore Bomb Case]
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Kakori train robbery
The Kakori train robbery was a 1925 armed raid on a British government train in Uttar Pradesh, India, carried out by Indian revolutionaries as a high-profile act of resistance against colonial rule.
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B.
St. Stephen’s College massacre
The St. Stephen’s College massacre was a brutal wartime atrocity in which Japanese troops tortured and killed wounded soldiers and medical staff at a makeshift hospital in Hong Kong during World War II.
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C.
Chauri Chaura incident
The Chauri Chaura incident was a 1922 violent clash in Uttar Pradesh, India, where protesters burned a police station killing several policemen, prompting Mahatma Gandhi to call off the Non-Cooperation Movement.
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D.
Barrackpore incident of 1857
The Barrackpore incident of 1857 was an early and pivotal act of rebellion by Indian soldiers against British rule, famously sparked by sepoy Mangal Pandey’s attack on British officers and often seen as a precursor to the wider Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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E.
Lahore Conspiracy Case
The Lahore Conspiracy Case was a landmark colonial-era trial in British India in which revolutionary Bhagat Singh and his associates were prosecuted for their involvement in anti-British activities, ultimately leading to his execution and martyrdom.
- 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: Alipore Bomb Case Target entity description: The Alipore Bomb Case was a landmark 1908–1909 political trial in British India involving revolutionary nationalists accused of plotting bomb attacks against colonial authorities, which drew widespread attention and became a symbol of the Indian independence movement.
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A.
Kakori train robbery
The Kakori train robbery was a 1925 armed raid on a British government train in Uttar Pradesh, India, carried out by Indian revolutionaries as a high-profile act of resistance against colonial rule.
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B.
St. Stephen’s College massacre
The St. Stephen’s College massacre was a brutal wartime atrocity in which Japanese troops tortured and killed wounded soldiers and medical staff at a makeshift hospital in Hong Kong during World War II.
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C.
Chauri Chaura incident
The Chauri Chaura incident was a 1922 violent clash in Uttar Pradesh, India, where protesters burned a police station killing several policemen, prompting Mahatma Gandhi to call off the Non-Cooperation Movement.
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D.
Barrackpore incident of 1857
The Barrackpore incident of 1857 was an early and pivotal act of rebellion by Indian soldiers against British rule, famously sparked by sepoy Mangal Pandey’s attack on British officers and often seen as a precursor to the wider Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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E.
Lahore Conspiracy Case
The Lahore Conspiracy Case was a landmark colonial-era trial in British India in which revolutionary Bhagat Singh and his associates were prosecuted for their involvement in anti-British activities, ultimately leading to his execution and martyrdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court case
ⓘ
historical event ⓘ political trial ⓘ |
| charge |
criminal conspiracy
ⓘ
possession of explosives ⓘ waging war against the King-Emperor ⓘ |
| country | British India ⓘ |
| defendant |
Aurobindo Ghosh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barindra Kumar Ghosh NERFINISHED ⓘ other Jugantar revolutionaries ⓘ |
| endTime | 1909 ⓘ |
| follows | Muzaffarpur bombing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause |
bomb attacks against colonial authorities
ⓘ
revolutionary nationalist activities against British rule ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
elevation of Aurobindo Ghosh as a nationalist icon
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increased surveillance of nationalist organizations ⓘ strengthening of repressive laws by British authorities ⓘ |
| hasPart |
arms and explosives charges
ⓘ
conspiracy charges ⓘ sedition charges ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
boosted revolutionary nationalism in Bengal
ⓘ
landmark case in the Indian independence movement ⓘ symbol of resistance to British colonial rule ⓘ |
| location |
Alipore
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bengal Presidency NERFINISHED ⓘ Calcutta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Indian independence movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
attention in British imperial press
ⓘ
extensive coverage in Indian nationalist press ⓘ |
| outcome |
acquittal of Aurobindo Ghosh
ⓘ
conviction of several revolutionaries ⓘ |
| participant |
Aurobindo Ghosh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barindra Kumar Ghosh NERFINISHED ⓘ British colonial government in India NERFINISHED ⓘ Calcutta Police NERFINISHED ⓘ Jugantar NERFINISHED ⓘ revolutionary nationalists ⓘ |
| partOf | revolutionary phase of the Indian independence movement ⓘ |
| penalty | transportation for life for some convicts ⓘ |
| prosecutor | British colonial authorities ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
arrest of Aurobindo Ghosh
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trial of members of the Jugantar group ⓘ |
| significantFigure |
Aurobindo Ghosh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barindra Kumar Ghosh NERFINISHED ⓘ C. B. Beadon NERFINISHED ⓘ Chittaranjan Das NERFINISHED ⓘ Douglas Kingsford NERFINISHED ⓘ S. P. Mitra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1908 ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Alipore Bomb Case Description of subject: The Alipore Bomb Case was a landmark 1908–1909 political trial in British India involving revolutionary nationalists accused of plotting bomb attacks against colonial authorities, which drew widespread attention and became a symbol of the Indian independence movement.
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