Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh
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Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh is a Scottish politician, solicitor, and broadcaster known for her roles in pro-independence politics, including senior positions in both the SNP and the Alba Party.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5337550 — 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: Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh Context triple: [Alba Party, chairperson, Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh]
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A.
Mariam Makani
Mariam Makani was the honorific title of Hamida Banu Begum, the wife of Mughal emperor Humayun and mother of emperor Akbar, revered for her piety and status in the Mughal court.
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B.
Nadia Sawalha
Nadia Sawalha is a British actress and television presenter best known for her long-running role as a panellist on the daytime talk show "Loose Women."
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C.
Farah Diba
Farah Diba is the former Empress (Shahbanu) of Iran, known for her marriage to Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and her prominent role in Iran’s cultural and social modernization before the 1979 revolution.
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D.
Tara Ahamed
Tara Ahamed is the wife of American actor Jonathan Tucker and a member of the prominent Ahamed family, which includes economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen as her grandfather.
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E.
Naheed Mirza
Naheed Mirza was the wife of Iskander Mirza, the first President of Pakistan.
- 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: Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh Target entity description: Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh is a Scottish politician, solicitor, and broadcaster known for her roles in pro-independence politics, including senior positions in both the SNP and the Alba Party.
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A.
Mariam Makani
Mariam Makani was the honorific title of Hamida Banu Begum, the wife of Mughal emperor Humayun and mother of emperor Akbar, revered for her piety and status in the Mughal court.
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B.
Nadia Sawalha
Nadia Sawalha is a British actress and television presenter best known for her long-running role as a panellist on the daytime talk show "Loose Women."
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C.
Farah Diba
Farah Diba is the former Empress (Shahbanu) of Iran, known for her marriage to Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and her prominent role in Iran’s cultural and social modernization before the 1979 revolution.
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D.
Tara Ahamed
Tara Ahamed is the wife of American actor Jonathan Tucker and a member of the prominent Ahamed family, which includes economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen as her grandfather.
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E.
Naheed Mirza
Naheed Mirza was the wife of Iskander Mirza, the first President of Pakistan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
broadcaster
ⓘ
human ⓘ politician ⓘ solicitor ⓘ |
| coHostOf | The Alex Salmond Show ⓘ |
| constituencyRepresented | Ochil and South Perthshire ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Pakistan
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Edinburgh
ⓘ
University of Strathclyde ⓘ |
| employer | RT UK ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Pakistani ⓘ |
| familyName | Ahmed-Sheikh ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
broadcasting
ⓘ
law ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Tasmina ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | company director ⓘ |
| hasRole | pro-independence campaigner ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
roles in pro-independence politics
ⓘ
senior positions in the SNP and Alba Party ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned |
English
ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Faculty of Advocates (Scotland)
ⓘ
linked to:
Faculty of Advocates
|
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Alba Party
ⓘ
Scottish National Party ⓘ |
| name | Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Alex Salmond Show ⓘ |
| occupation |
broadcaster
ⓘ
politician ⓘ solicitor ⓘ television presenter ⓘ |
| parliament |
Parliament of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
British Parliament
|
| politicalAlignment |
Scottish independence movement
ⓘ
linked to:
Scottish independence
|
| politicalIdeology |
Scottish nationalism
ⓘ
civic nationalism ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Alba Party National Executive Committee member
ⓘ
Alba Party chair ⓘ Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ SNP Trade and Investment spokesperson ⓘ SNP Westminster spokesperson on Trade and Investment ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| representedBy |
Scottish National Party at Westminster
ⓘ
linked to:
Scottish National Party
|
| residence | Scotland ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| stoodForElection |
Ochil and South Perthshire UK general election 2015
ⓘ
Ochil and South Perthshire UK general election 2017 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh Description of subject: Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh is a Scottish politician, solicitor, and broadcaster known for her roles in pro-independence politics, including senior positions in both the SNP and the Alba Party.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.