Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta
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The Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta is a leading Indian research institute renowned for advanced scholarship in the social sciences, particularly history, economics, politics, and cultural studies.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Centre for Studies in Social Sciences | 1 |
| Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6574858 — 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: Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta Context triple: [Amiya Kumar Bagchi, employer, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta]
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A.
Institute of Indology and Central Asian Studies
The Institute of Indology and Central Asian Studies is an academic department specializing in the languages, cultures, histories, and religions of South Asia and Central Asia.
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B.
Asiatic Society of Bengal
The Asiatic Society of Bengal is a scholarly organization founded in 1784 in Kolkata that became a leading center for Oriental studies, archaeology, and the documentation of Indian history and culture.
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C.
Centre for Jawaharlal Nehru Studies
The Centre for Jawaharlal Nehru Studies is an academic research and teaching centre at Jamia Millia Islamia dedicated to the life, ideas, and legacy of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.
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D.
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies is an Indian research institution dedicated to the study of Asian history, society, and culture, named after the freedom fighter and scholar Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.
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E.
Institute of Economic Growth
The Institute of Economic Growth is a leading Indian research institution specializing in economics and social development policy analysis.
- 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: Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta Target entity description: The Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta is a leading Indian research institute renowned for advanced scholarship in the social sciences, particularly history, economics, politics, and cultural studies.
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A.
Institute of Indology and Central Asian Studies
The Institute of Indology and Central Asian Studies is an academic department specializing in the languages, cultures, histories, and religions of South Asia and Central Asia.
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B.
Asiatic Society of Bengal
The Asiatic Society of Bengal is a scholarly organization founded in 1784 in Kolkata that became a leading center for Oriental studies, archaeology, and the documentation of Indian history and culture.
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C.
Centre for Jawaharlal Nehru Studies
The Centre for Jawaharlal Nehru Studies is an academic research and teaching centre at Jamia Millia Islamia dedicated to the life, ideas, and legacy of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.
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D.
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies is an Indian research institution dedicated to the study of Asian history, society, and culture, named after the freedom fighter and scholar Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.
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E.
Institute of Economic Growth
The Institute of Economic Growth is a leading Indian research institution specializing in economics and social development policy analysis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autonomous research institution
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social science research institute ⓘ |
| affiliation | Indian Council of Social Science Research ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
CSSSC, Kolkata
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Centre for Studies in Social Sciences ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
South Asian studies
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colonial and postcolonial studies ⓘ cultural history ⓘ cultural studies ⓘ development studies ⓘ economics ⓘ history ⓘ political economy ⓘ political science ⓘ social sciences ⓘ sociology ⓘ urban studies ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Government of India
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Government of West Bengal ⓘ |
| hasAcademicStaff |
doctoral researchers
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research faculty ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
conference facilities
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research archives ⓘ seminar rooms ⓘ |
| hasLibrary | specialized social science library ⓘ |
| hasType | postgraduate research institute ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
Bengali
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English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eastern India
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linked to:
eastern India
Kolkata ⓘ
linked to:
Calcutta
West Bengal ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advanced scholarship in social sciences
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research on history, economics, politics, and culture ⓘ |
| offersProgram | PhD supervision in social sciences ⓘ |
| organizes |
academic seminars
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conferences ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| regionServed |
India
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South Asia ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
Indian politics and society
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culture and modernity in South Asia ⓘ economic development in India ⓘ interdisciplinary social science research ⓘ regional studies of Eastern India ⓘ |
| sector | higher education and research ⓘ |
| shortName | CSSSC ⓘ |
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Subject: Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta Description of subject: The Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta is a leading Indian research institute renowned for advanced scholarship in the social sciences, particularly history, economics, politics, and cultural studies.
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