Mahjar movement
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The Mahjar movement was a literary trend led by Arab émigré writers in the Americas who pioneered modernist themes and styles in Arabic literature, emphasizing exile, identity, and cultural renewal.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mahjar movement canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Mahjar movement Context triple: [Arabic literature, hasImportantMovement, Mahjar movement]
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Gramdan movement
The Gramdan movement was a land reform initiative in India inspired by the Sarvodaya philosophy, encouraging entire villages to voluntarily donate their land into a communal pool for equitable redistribution and collective welfare.
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B.
Andhra movement
The Andhra movement was a political and social campaign in pre-independence and early post-independence India that sought a separate Telugu-speaking state, ultimately leading to the formation of Andhra State in 1953.
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C.
Ghadar Party
The Ghadar Party was an early 20th-century revolutionary organization of Indian expatriates, mainly in North America, dedicated to overthrowing British rule in India through armed struggle and insurrection.
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D.
Young Bengal movement
The Young Bengal movement was a radical 19th-century intellectual and social reform movement in colonial Bengal, led by Western-educated youth who challenged orthodox Hindu traditions and promoted rationalism and liberal ideas.
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E.
Kefaya movement
The Kefaya movement was an Egyptian grassroots political protest coalition formed in the early 2000s that opposed Hosni Mubarak’s rule and helped lay the groundwork for the 2011 Egyptian Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Mahjar movement Target entity description: The Mahjar movement was a literary trend led by Arab émigré writers in the Americas who pioneered modernist themes and styles in Arabic literature, emphasizing exile, identity, and cultural renewal.
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A.
Gramdan movement
The Gramdan movement was a land reform initiative in India inspired by the Sarvodaya philosophy, encouraging entire villages to voluntarily donate their land into a communal pool for equitable redistribution and collective welfare.
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B.
Andhra movement
The Andhra movement was a political and social campaign in pre-independence and early post-independence India that sought a separate Telugu-speaking state, ultimately leading to the formation of Andhra State in 1953.
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C.
Ghadar Party
The Ghadar Party was an early 20th-century revolutionary organization of Indian expatriates, mainly in North America, dedicated to overthrowing British rule in India through armed struggle and insurrection.
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D.
Young Bengal movement
The Young Bengal movement was a radical 19th-century intellectual and social reform movement in colonial Bengal, led by Western-educated youth who challenged orthodox Hindu traditions and promoted rationalism and liberal ideas.
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E.
Kefaya movement
The Kefaya movement was an Egyptian grassroots political protest coalition formed in the early 2000s that opposed Hosni Mubarak’s rule and helped lay the groundwork for the 2011 Egyptian Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arabic literary movement
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literary movement ⓘ modernist movement ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
critique of tradition
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emphasis on individualism ⓘ experimentation with prose poetry ⓘ spiritual universalism ⓘ use of free verse ⓘ |
| hasCountryOfOrigin |
Greater Syria
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Lebanon ⓘ Ottoman Syria ⓘ |
| hasForm |
essay
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novel ⓘ poetry ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| hasGenre | modernist literature ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
Abd al-Masih Haddad
ⓘ
Ameen Rihani ⓘ Elia Abu Madi ⓘ Jibran Khalil Jibran ⓘ
surface form:
Gibran Khalil Gibran
Mikhail Naimy ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Argentina
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Brazil ⓘ New York City ⓘ North America ⓘ South America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasMainSubject |
Arab diaspora
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Arabic literature ⓘ cultural renewal ⓘ exile ⓘ identity ⓘ |
| hasOrganization |
Al-Usbah al-Andalusiyya
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Ar-Rabitah al-Qalamiyah ⓘ Pen League ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
East–West encounter
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alienation ⓘ cultural hybridity ⓘ migration ⓘ nostalgia for homeland ⓘ |
| influenced |
Arab literary modernism
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modern Arabic poetry ⓘ modern Arabic prose ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
European literary modernism
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Romanticism ⓘ |
| movementParticipant |
Abd al-Masih Haddad
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Ameen Rihani ⓘ Elia Abu Madi ⓘ Jibran Khalil Jibran ⓘ
surface form:
Gibran Khalil Gibran
Mikhail Naimy ⓘ Naseeb Arida ⓘ Rashid Ayyub ⓘ |
| startTime |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Mahjar movement Description of subject: The Mahjar movement was a literary trend led by Arab émigré writers in the Americas who pioneered modernist themes and styles in Arabic literature, emphasizing exile, identity, and cultural renewal.
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