Madame Cama
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Madame Cama was an Indian independence activist and revolutionary who is best known for unfurling one of the first versions of the Indian national flag on foreign soil and advocating for India’s freedom from British rule.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Madame Cama canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7310518 — 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: Madame Cama Context triple: [Bhikaji Cama, alsoKnownAs, Madame Cama]
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A.
Madame Pichon
Madame Pichon is a minor fictional character in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," representing the petty-bourgeois milieu of a Parisian apartment building.
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B.
Madame Merle
Madame Merle is a sophisticated, manipulative socialite in Henry James’s novel "The Portrait of a Lady," known for her calculated influence over the heroine Isabel Archer.
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C.
Madame Mère
Madame Mère was the honorific title of Letizia Ramolino, the mother of Napoleon Bonaparte and matriarch of the Bonaparte family.
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D.
Madame Ban
Madame Ban is the honorific title commonly used for Yoo Soon-taek, the wife of former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and a prominent South Korean public figure.
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E.
Madame L'Espanaye
Madame L'Espanaye is a fictional Parisian woman whose brutal and mysterious death forms the central crime investigated in Edgar Allan Poe's pioneering detective story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue."
- 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: Madame Cama Target entity description: Madame Cama was an Indian independence activist and revolutionary who is best known for unfurling one of the first versions of the Indian national flag on foreign soil and advocating for India’s freedom from British rule.
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A.
Madame Pichon
Madame Pichon is a minor fictional character in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," representing the petty-bourgeois milieu of a Parisian apartment building.
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B.
Madame Merle
Madame Merle is a sophisticated, manipulative socialite in Henry James’s novel "The Portrait of a Lady," known for her calculated influence over the heroine Isabel Archer.
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C.
Madame Mère
Madame Mère was the honorific title of Letizia Ramolino, the mother of Napoleon Bonaparte and matriarch of the Bonaparte family.
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D.
Madame Ban
Madame Ban is the honorific title commonly used for Yoo Soon-taek, the wife of former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and a prominent South Korean public figure.
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E.
Madame L'Espanaye
Madame L'Espanaye is a fictional Parisian woman whose brutal and mysterious death forms the central crime investigated in Edgar Allan Poe's pioneering detective story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian independence activist
ⓘ
person ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
Indian self-rule
ⓘ
women’s rights ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bhikaji Cama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Madam Cama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Indian nationalist expatriate circles in Europe ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Parsi cemetery, Bombay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenshipStatus | subject of British India ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| date | 1907 ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1861-09-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1936-08-13 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Parsi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
anti-colonial activism
ⓘ
political journalism ⓘ |
| fullName | Bhikaiji Rustom Cama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasHonor |
Indian postage stamp issued in her honor
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roads and institutions in India named after her ⓘ |
| knownFor |
activities in Europe for Indian independence
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advocacy for India’s freedom from British rule ⓘ unfurling an early version of the Indian national flag on foreign soil ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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French ⓘ Gujarati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Indian independence movement ⓘ |
| notableEvent | unfurled an early Indian national flag at the International Socialist Congress in Stuttgart ⓘ |
| notableWork | propaganda for Indian independence in European political circles ⓘ |
| occupation |
orator
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political activist ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| opposedTo | British colonial rule in India ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Bombay
NERFINISHED
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Bombay Presidency, British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Bombay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bombay Presidency, British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology | Indian nationalism ⓘ |
| religion | Zoroastrianism ⓘ |
| residence |
Bombay
NERFINISHED
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Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
Paris ⓘ |
| spouse | Rustom Cama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Madame Cama Description of subject: Madame Cama was an Indian independence activist and revolutionary who is best known for unfurling one of the first versions of the Indian national flag on foreign soil and advocating for India’s freedom from British rule.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bhikaji Cama