Ghashiram
E520151
Ghashiram is the tragic and ambitious protagonist of Vijay Tendulkar’s Marathi play "Ghashiram Kotwal," whose rise and fall expose the corruption and brutality of power.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ghashiram canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5462099 — 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: Ghashiram Context triple: [Ghashiram Kotwal, featuresCharacter, Ghashiram]
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A.
Bhagur
Bhagur is a small town in the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India, historically noted as the birthplace of independence activist and Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
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B.
Sarabha
Sarabha is an Indian surname most notably associated with Kartar Singh Sarabha, a prominent revolutionary in the Indian independence movement.
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C.
Gajanana
Gajanana is a revered aspect of the Hindu deity Ganesha, emphasizing his elephant-faced form and role as the remover of obstacles and bestower of wisdom.
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D.
Veeragase
Veeragase is a vigorous and ritualistic folk dance-drama of Karnataka, India, traditionally performed during festivals to depict stories of valor from Hindu mythology.
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E.
Kedar
Kedar is traditionally regarded as one of the sons of Ishmael and the ancestor of a nomadic Arab tribe mentioned in biblical and historical sources.
- 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: Ghashiram Target entity description: Ghashiram is the tragic and ambitious protagonist of Vijay Tendulkar’s Marathi play "Ghashiram Kotwal," whose rise and fall expose the corruption and brutality of power.
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A.
Bhagur
Bhagur is a small town in the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India, historically noted as the birthplace of independence activist and Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
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B.
Sarabha
Sarabha is an Indian surname most notably associated with Kartar Singh Sarabha, a prominent revolutionary in the Indian independence movement.
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C.
Gajanana
Gajanana is a revered aspect of the Hindu deity Ganesha, emphasizing his elephant-faced form and role as the remover of obstacles and bestower of wisdom.
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D.
Veeragase
Veeragase is a vigorous and ritualistic folk dance-drama of Karnataka, India, traditionally performed during festivals to depict stories of valor from Hindu mythology.
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E.
Kedar
Kedar is traditionally regarded as one of the sons of Ishmael and the ancestor of a nomadic Arab tribe mentioned in biblical and historical sources.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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theatrical character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Ghashiram Kotwal ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Nana Phadnavis ⓘ |
| characterInLanguage | Marathi ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
ambitious
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authoritarian ⓘ ruthless ⓘ vengeful ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginContext | India ⓘ |
| createdBy | Vijay Tendulkar ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Marathi theatre ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceWork | play Ghashiram Kotwal ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkContext |
political satire
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tragic drama ⓘ |
| medium | stage play ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
anti-hero
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tragic hero ⓘ |
| portraysTheme |
abuse of authority
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corruption of power ⓘ moral degradation ⓘ political oppression ⓘ |
| protagonistOf | Ghashiram Kotwal ⓘ |
| setInContextOf |
Peshwa-era Pune
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linked to:
Maratha court at Pune
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| symbolizes |
corrupt bureaucracy
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moral collapse under power ⓘ state violence ⓘ |
| undergoesArc |
fall from power
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rise to power ⓘ |
| workForm | drama ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ghashiram Description of subject: Ghashiram is the tragic and ambitious protagonist of Vijay Tendulkar’s Marathi play "Ghashiram Kotwal," whose rise and fall expose the corruption and brutality of power.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.