Poiwan, Bihar, British India
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Poiwan, Bihar, British India was a village in the former British Indian province of Bihar, notable as the birthplace of Indian independence-era leader Anugrah Narayan Sinha.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Poiwan, Bihar, British India canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14764896 — 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: Poiwan, Bihar, British India Context triple: [Anugrah Narayan Sinha, placeOfBirth, Poiwan, Bihar, British India]
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A.
Sitamau, Bihar, British India
Sitamau, Bihar, British India was a locality in the former British-ruled Indian province of Bihar, notable as the birthplace of Indian independence leader and social reformer Jayaprakash Narayan.
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B.
Banga, Punjab, British India
Banga, Punjab, British India was a town in colonial-era Punjab notable as the birthplace of Indian revolutionary Bhagat Singh.
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C.
Kanchrapara, Bengal Presidency, British India
Kanchrapara, in the former Bengal Presidency of British India, was a small colonial-era town in eastern India that later developed into an important railway and industrial hub.
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D.
Ghatshila, Bihar, India
Ghatshila, in present-day Jharkhand (formerly part of Bihar), is a scenic town on the banks of the Subarnarekha River known for its forested hills and as the place where renowned Bengali writer Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay spent his final years.
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E.
Bihar and Orissa Province
Bihar and Orissa Province was a former administrative division of British India that encompassed the regions of present-day Bihar and Odisha.
- 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: Poiwan, Bihar, British India Target entity description: Poiwan, Bihar, British India was a village in the former British Indian province of Bihar, notable as the birthplace of Indian independence-era leader Anugrah Narayan Sinha.
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A.
Sitamau, Bihar, British India
Sitamau, Bihar, British India was a locality in the former British-ruled Indian province of Bihar, notable as the birthplace of Indian independence leader and social reformer Jayaprakash Narayan.
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B.
Banga, Punjab, British India
Banga, Punjab, British India was a town in colonial-era Punjab notable as the birthplace of Indian revolutionary Bhagat Singh.
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C.
Kanchrapara, Bengal Presidency, British India
Kanchrapara, in the former Bengal Presidency of British India, was a small colonial-era town in eastern India that later developed into an important railway and industrial hub.
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D.
Ghatshila, Bihar, India
Ghatshila, in present-day Jharkhand (formerly part of Bihar), is a scenic town on the banks of the Subarnarekha River known for its forested hills and as the place where renowned Bengali writer Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay spent his final years.
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E.
Bihar and Orissa Province
Bihar and Orissa Province was a former administrative division of British India that encompassed the regions of present-day Bihar and Odisha.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Anugrah Narayan Sinha