Rewa Kantha Agency
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Rewa Kantha Agency was a British Indian political agency that administered a group of princely states in the Rewa Kantha region of present-day Gujarat.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rewa Kantha Agency canonical | 3 |
| Rewa Kantha Agency (former princely state region) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1044188 — 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: Rewa Kantha Agency Context triple: [Kathiawar Agency, relatedTo, Rewa Kantha Agency]
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A.
Kathiawar Agency
Kathiawar Agency was a British Indian administrative unit that oversaw a group of princely states on the Kathiawar (Saurashtra) peninsula in western India.
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B.
Arun District
Arun District is a local government district in West Sussex, England, named after the River Arun and encompassing coastal towns such as Bognor Regis and Littlehampton.
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C.
Anand district
Anand district is an administrative region in the state of Gujarat, India, known for its agricultural productivity and as a major hub of the Indian dairy industry.
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D.
Ballia district
Ballia district is an administrative region in the eastern part of Uttar Pradesh, India, historically notable as the birthplace of Indian independence revolutionary Mangal Pandey.
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E.
Wardha district
Wardha district is an administrative region in the Indian state of Maharashtra, historically significant as a center of India’s independence movement and home to Mahatma Gandhi’s Sevagram Ashram.
- 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: Rewa Kantha Agency Target entity description: Rewa Kantha Agency was a British Indian political agency that administered a group of princely states in the Rewa Kantha region of present-day Gujarat.
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A.
Kathiawar Agency
Kathiawar Agency was a British Indian administrative unit that oversaw a group of princely states on the Kathiawar (Saurashtra) peninsula in western India.
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B.
Arun District
Arun District is a local government district in West Sussex, England, named after the River Arun and encompassing coastal towns such as Bognor Regis and Littlehampton.
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C.
Anand district
Anand district is an administrative region in the state of Gujarat, India, known for its agricultural productivity and as a major hub of the Indian dairy industry.
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D.
Ballia district
Ballia district is an administrative region in the eastern part of Uttar Pradesh, India, historically notable as the birthplace of Indian independence revolutionary Mangal Pandey.
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E.
Wardha district
Wardha district is an administrative region in the Indian state of Maharashtra, historically significant as a center of India’s independence movement and home to Mahatma Gandhi’s Sevagram Ashram.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Indian political agency
ⓘ
political agency ⓘ |
| administered | princely states ⓘ |
| administeredRegion | Rewa Kantha ⓘ |
| archivalRecords |
India Office Records
ⓘ
surface form:
India Office Records, British Library
|
| borderedBy |
Baroda State
ⓘ
Central India Agency ⓘ Mahi Kantha Agency ⓘ |
| country | British India ⓘ |
| currencyUsed | Indian rupee ⓘ |
| dissolvedAsPartOf | reorganization of princely states in British India ⓘ |
| dissolvedIn | 1940s ⓘ |
| documentedIn | Imperial Gazetteer of India ⓘ |
| ethnicGroups | predominantly Bhil and other tribal communities in many states ⓘ |
| function |
management of relations between princely states and British Government
ⓘ
supervision of internal administration of princely states ⓘ |
| governedBy | Political Agent ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Rajpipla ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Rewa Kantha ⓘ |
| includes |
Ali Rajpur State
ⓘ
Balasinor State ⓘ Baria State ⓘ Chhota Udaipur State ⓘ Devgadh Baria State ⓘ Jobat State ⓘ Lunawada State ⓘ Rajpipla State ⓘ Sant State ⓘ several petty princely states ⓘ |
| languageOfAdministration |
English
ⓘ
Gujarati ⓘ |
| legalStatus | indirect rule ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Western India ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Rewa Kantha
ⓘ
surface form:
Rewa Kantha region
|
| partOf |
Bombay Presidency
ⓘ
political agencies system in British India ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | collection of semi-autonomous princely states under British supervision ⓘ |
| presentDayCountry | India ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation | Gujarat ⓘ |
| religion | predominantly Hindu ⓘ |
| sovereignty | under suzerainty of the British Crown ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Governor of Bombay ⓘ |
| successor |
Western India States Agency
ⓘ
surface form:
Baroda and Gujarat States Agency
|
| timePeriod |
19th century
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| todayPartOf | Indian state of Gujarat ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rewa Kantha Agency Description of subject: Rewa Kantha Agency was a British Indian political agency that administered a group of princely states in the Rewa Kantha region of present-day Gujarat.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rewa Kantha Agency (former princely state region)