Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe
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Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe is a landmark Marathi play that uses a mock trial to expose social hypocrisy, gender injustice, and middle-class moral pretenses.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe canonical | 1 |
| Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe (1971 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1023860 — 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: Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe Context triple: [Vijay Tendulkar, notableWork, Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe]
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A.
Bajrangbali
Bajrangbali is a revered form of the Hindu deity Hanuman, worshipped as a symbol of strength, devotion, and protection.
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B.
Mangal Pandey: The Rising
Mangal Pandey: The Rising is a 2005 Indian historical drama film that depicts the life and rebellion of Indian soldier Mangal Pandey during the events leading up to the 1857 uprising against British rule.
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C.
Tamasha
Tamasha is a traditional Marathi folk theatre form from Maharashtra, India, known for its lively blend of music, dance, and dramatic performance.
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D.
Ghoomar
Ghoomar is a traditional folk dance of Rajasthan, India, characterized by graceful pirouettes, colorful swirling skirts, and rhythmic clapping performed during festive and ceremonial occasions.
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E.
Satyameva Jayate
Satyameva Jayate is a Sanskrit phrase from the ancient Indian scripture Mundaka Upanishad, meaning "Truth alone triumphs," and serves as the national motto of India.
- 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: Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe Target entity description: Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe is a landmark Marathi play that uses a mock trial to expose social hypocrisy, gender injustice, and middle-class moral pretenses.
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A.
Kesari
Kesari is a figure in Hindu mythology known as the vanara chief and father of the deity Hanuman.
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B.
Bajrangbali
Bajrangbali is a revered form of the Hindu deity Hanuman, worshipped as a symbol of strength, devotion, and protection.
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C.
Mangal Pandey: The Rising
Mangal Pandey: The Rising is a 2005 Indian historical drama film that depicts the life and rebellion of Indian soldier Mangal Pandey during the events leading up to the 1857 uprising against British rule.
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D.
Tamasha
Tamasha is a traditional Marathi folk theatre form from Maharashtra, India, known for its lively blend of music, dance, and dramatic performance.
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E.
Ghoomar
Ghoomar is a traditional folk dance of Rajasthan, India, characterized by graceful pirouettes, colorful swirling skirts, and rhythmic clapping performed during festive and ceremonial occasions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marathi play
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stage play ⓘ |
| adaptationMedium | feature film ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe (1971 film)
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| author | Vijay Tendulkar ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| criticalReception | highly acclaimed ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Maharashtrian middle-class society ⓘ |
| dramaticForm | courtroom drama ⓘ |
| dramaticTechnique |
metatheatre
ⓘ
play-within-a-play ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationCountry | India ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationLanguage | Marathi ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceLanguage | Marathi ⓘ |
| genre |
feminist theatre
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realist drama ⓘ social drama ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
Indian feminist theatre
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Marathi experimental theatre ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
gender injustice
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middle-class morality ⓘ social hypocrisy ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | mock trial ⓘ |
| notableCharacter | Leela Benare ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Marathi ⓘ |
| period | 20th-century play ⓘ |
| setting | rehearsal of a mock court ⓘ |
| significance |
landmark in Marathi theatre
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landmark in modern Indian theatre ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
double standards of morality
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patriarchy in Indian society ⓘ public shaming of women ⓘ |
| theatricalMovement | modern Indian realist theatre ⓘ |
| writer | Vijay Tendulkar ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe Description of subject: Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe is a landmark Marathi play that uses a mock trial to expose social hypocrisy, gender injustice, and middle-class moral pretenses.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe (1971 film)