Pankot (fictional princely state)
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Pankot is a fictional princely state in British-ruled India that serves as a central backdrop for the political and social tensions explored in Paul Scott’s Raj Quartet novels.
All labels observed (1)
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| Pankot (fictional princely state) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12182869 — 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: Pankot (fictional princely state) Context triple: [The Jewel in the Crown, hasSetting, Pankot (fictional princely state)]
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A.
Princely State of Rajkot
The Princely State of Rajkot was a semi-autonomous royal state in pre-independence India, ruled by local monarchs under British suzerainty and centered on the city of Rajkot in present-day Gujarat.
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B.
Princely State of Cutch
The Princely State of Cutch was a former princely state in western India, ruled by the Jadeja Rajput dynasty, that occupied the Kutch (Kachchh) region of present-day Gujarat under British suzerainty until Indian independence.
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C.
Princely State of Porbandar
The Princely State of Porbandar was a former maritime kingdom on the Kathiawar Peninsula in western India, historically ruled by local Rajput dynasties and later integrated into the modern Indian state of Gujarat.
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D.
Pratapgarh State
Pratapgarh State was a princely state in western India, historically ruled by Rajput chiefs and later integrated into the Indian Union after independence.
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E.
Rampur State
Rampur State was a prominent princely state in northern India, historically associated with the Rohilla Pashtun rulers and known for its rich cultural and musical heritage.
- 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: Pankot (fictional princely state) Target entity description: Pankot is a fictional princely state in British-ruled India that serves as a central backdrop for the political and social tensions explored in Paul Scott’s Raj Quartet novels.
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A.
Princely State of Rajkot
The Princely State of Rajkot was a semi-autonomous royal state in pre-independence India, ruled by local monarchs under British suzerainty and centered on the city of Rajkot in present-day Gujarat.
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B.
Princely State of Cutch
The Princely State of Cutch was a former princely state in western India, ruled by the Jadeja Rajput dynasty, that occupied the Kutch (Kachchh) region of present-day Gujarat under British suzerainty until Indian independence.
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C.
Princely State of Porbandar
The Princely State of Porbandar was a former maritime kingdom on the Kathiawar Peninsula in western India, historically ruled by local Rajput dynasties and later integrated into the modern Indian state of Gujarat.
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D.
Pratapgarh State
Pratapgarh State was a princely state in western India, historically ruled by Rajput chiefs and later integrated into the Indian Union after independence.
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E.
Rampur State
Rampur State was a prominent princely state in northern India, historically associated with the Rohilla Pashtun rulers and known for its rich cultural and musical heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
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