Vijay Tendulkar
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Vijay Tendulkar was a prominent Indian playwright, screenwriter, and journalist best known for his socially and politically charged Marathi plays that reshaped modern Indian theatre.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vijay Tendulkar canonical | 27 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Vijay Tendulkar Context triple: [Marathi language, hasNotableAuthor, Vijay Tendulkar]
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Nabaneeta Dev Sen
Nabaneeta Dev Sen was a prominent Indian Bengali writer, poet, and academic known for her contributions to contemporary Bengali literature and feminist thought.
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Abhinavagupta
Abhinavagupta was a 10th–11th century Kashmiri polymath, philosopher, and theologian renowned for his influential works on Kashmir Shaivism, aesthetics, and Sanskrit exegesis.
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C.
Satyendranath Tagore
Satyendranath Tagore was an Indian civil servant, writer, and social reformer best known as the first Indian to join the Indian Civil Service and for his contributions to Bengali literature and women's emancipation.
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D.
Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore was a pioneering Bengali poet, writer, composer, and philosopher whose works, including the poetry collection "Gitanjali," reshaped modern Indian literature and music and influenced global thought.
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E.
Swarup Rani Thussu
Swarup Rani Thussu was an Indian freedom activist and prominent member of the Nehru family, best known as the mother of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Vijay Tendulkar Target entity description: Vijay Tendulkar was a prominent Indian playwright, screenwriter, and journalist best known for his socially and politically charged Marathi plays that reshaped modern Indian theatre.
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A.
Nabaneeta Dev Sen
Nabaneeta Dev Sen was a prominent Indian Bengali writer, poet, and academic known for her contributions to contemporary Bengali literature and feminist thought.
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B.
Abhinavagupta
Abhinavagupta was a 10th–11th century Kashmiri polymath, philosopher, and theologian renowned for his influential works on Kashmir Shaivism, aesthetics, and Sanskrit exegesis.
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C.
Satyendranath Tagore
Satyendranath Tagore was an Indian civil servant, writer, and social reformer best known as the first Indian to join the Indian Civil Service and for his contributions to Bengali literature and women's emancipation.
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D.
Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore was a pioneering Bengali poet, writer, composer, and philosopher whose works, including the poetry collection "Gitanjali," reshaped modern Indian literature and music and influenced global thought.
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E.
Swarup Rani Thussu
Swarup Rani Thussu was an Indian freedom activist and prominent member of the Nehru family, best known as the mother of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
journalist
ⓘ
person ⓘ playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn | 20th-century Indian theatre ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
National Film Award for Best Screenplay
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Padma Bhushan ⓘ Sangeet Natak Akademi Award ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1928-01-06 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Kolhapur, Bombay Presidency, British India ⓘ |
| citizenship | India ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2008-05-19 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Pune
ⓘ
surface form:
Pune, Maharashtra, India
|
| ethnicity | Marathi ⓘ |
| fullName | Vijay Dhondopant Tendulkar ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| influenced |
Indian parallel cinema
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Marathi theatre ⓘ |
| knownFor |
politically charged Marathi plays
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reshaping modern Indian theatre ⓘ socially charged Marathi plays ⓘ |
| language | Marathi ⓘ |
| movement | modern Indian theatre ⓘ |
| name | Vijay Tendulkar self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | Indian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ghashiram Kotwal
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Kanyadaan ⓘ Mittee ⓘ Sakharam Binder ⓘ Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe ⓘ Silence! The Court is in Session ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
ⓘ
playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| region |
Maharashtra
ⓘ
surface form:
Maharashtra, India
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| screenwriterOf |
Akrosh
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Ardh Satya ⓘ Manthan ⓘ Nishant ⓘ |
| subjectOf | controversies over depiction of violence and sexuality ⓘ |
| theme |
gender relations
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political violence ⓘ power and oppression ⓘ social injustice ⓘ |
| workedAs | journalist in Marathi press ⓘ |
| wroteForMedium |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| wroteLanguage | Marathi ⓘ |
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Subject: Vijay Tendulkar Description of subject: Vijay Tendulkar was a prominent Indian playwright, screenwriter, and journalist best known for his socially and politically charged Marathi plays that reshaped modern Indian theatre.
Referenced by (27)
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