My Name Is Khan
E682782
My Name Is Khan is a 2010 Indian drama film directed by Karan Johar that follows an autistic Muslim man's journey across the United States to meet the President and clear his name after the 9/11 attacks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| My Name Is Khan canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7694262 — 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: My Name Is Khan Context triple: [Shah Rukh Khan, notableWork, My Name Is Khan]
-
A.
Citizen Khan
Citizen Khan is a British sitcom centered on a self-appointed community leader in Birmingham’s Pakistani Muslim community, known for its family-based comedy and cultural satire.
-
B.
Ben Aan
Ben Aan is a popular, relatively small hill in the Trossachs region of Scotland, known for its steep but short ascent and panoramic views over Loch Katrine and Loch Achray.
-
C.
Un Lun Dun
Un Lun Dun is a contemporary fantasy novel by China Miéville that follows two girls who discover a bizarre, alternate version of London filled with strange creatures and surreal dangers.
-
D.
Eega
Eega is a 2012 Indian fantasy action film, directed by S. S. Rajamouli, that tells the story of a murdered man reincarnated as a housefly to take revenge on his killer.
-
E.
Miss Bala
Miss Bala is a 2019 American action thriller film about a woman who becomes entangled with a drug cartel and law enforcement after witnessing a nightclub shooting in Mexico.
- 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: My Name Is Khan Target entity description: My Name Is Khan is a 2010 Indian drama film directed by Karan Johar that follows an autistic Muslim man's journey across the United States to meet the President and clear his name after the 9/11 attacks.
-
A.
Citizen Khan
Citizen Khan is a British sitcom centered on a self-appointed community leader in Birmingham’s Pakistani Muslim community, known for its family-based comedy and cultural satire.
-
B.
Ben Aan
Ben Aan is a popular, relatively small hill in the Trossachs region of Scotland, known for its steep but short ascent and panoramic views over Loch Katrine and Loch Achray.
-
C.
Un Lun Dun
Un Lun Dun is a contemporary fantasy novel by China Miéville that follows two girls who discover a bizarre, alternate version of London filled with strange creatures and surreal dangers.
-
D.
Eega
Eega is a 2012 Indian fantasy action film, directed by S. S. Rajamouli, that tells the story of a murdered man reincarnated as a housefly to take revenge on his killer.
-
E.
Miss Bala
Miss Bala is a 2019 American action thriller film about a woman who becomes entangled with a drug cartel and law enforcement after witnessing a nightclub shooting in Mexico.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian film
ⓘ
film ⓘ |
| award | Won several Filmfare Awards ⓘ |
| boxOfficePerformance | commercially successful ⓘ |
| censorshipIssue | Faced protests and political controversy in India ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy |
Mandira – Kajol
ⓘ
Rizwan Khan – Shah Rukh Khan ⓘ
linked to:
Rizwan Khan from My Name Is Khan
|
| cinematographyBy | Ravi K. Chandran ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| director | Karan Johar ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Fox Star Studios ⓘ |
| editedBy | Deepa Bhatia ⓘ |
| filmLocation |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Los Angeles ⓘ Mumbai ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
romantic drama ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ |
| leadPairReunion | Reunites Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol after several years ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Mandira
ⓘ
Rizwan Khan ⓘ |
| musicBy | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy ⓘ |
| notableLine | My name is Khan, and I am not a terrorist. ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An autistic Muslim man travels across the United States to meet the President and clear his name after the 9/11 attacks. ⓘ |
| producer |
Hiroo Yash Johar
ⓘ
linked to:
Yash Johar
Karan Johar ⓘ Shahrukh Khan ⓘ
linked to:
Shah Rukh Khan
|
| productionCompany |
Dharma Productions
ⓘ
Red Chillies Entertainment ⓘ |
| protagonistCondition | autism spectrum disorder ⓘ |
| protagonistReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2010-02-12 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 165 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Niranjan Iyengar
ⓘ
Shibani Bathija ⓘ |
| setting |
San Francisco
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
post-9/11 era ⓘ |
| starring |
Kajol
ⓘ
Shah Rukh Khan ⓘ |
| theme |
Islamophobia
ⓘ
disability and social acceptance ⓘ love and family ⓘ racial profiling ⓘ terrorism and its aftermath ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: My Name Is Khan Description of subject: My Name Is Khan is a 2010 Indian drama film directed by Karan Johar that follows an autistic Muslim man's journey across the United States to meet the President and clear his name after the 9/11 attacks.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.