Daulat Rao Scindia
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Daulat Rao Scindia was a prominent Maratha ruler and military leader of the Scindia dynasty of Gwalior who played a key role in late 18th- and early 19th-century conflicts between the Maratha Empire and the British.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Daulat Rao Scindia canonical | 8 |
| Daulat Rao | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2647078 — 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: Daulat Rao Scindia Context triple: [Anglo-Maratha Wars, commandedBy, Daulat Rao Scindia]
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A.
Mahadaji Scindia
Mahadaji Scindia was an 18th-century Maratha statesman and military leader who rebuilt the power of the Scindia dynasty and became one of the most influential figures in northern India after the Third Battle of Panipat.
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B.
Madhavrao Scindia
Madhavrao Scindia was a prominent Indian politician and member of the royal Scindia family of Gwalior who served as a senior leader in the Indian National Congress and held key ministerial portfolios, including Railways.
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C.
Scindia of Gwalior
Scindia of Gwalior is a prominent Maratha royal dynasty that rose to power in the 18th century and ruled the princely state of Gwalior in central India.
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D.
Yashwantrao Holkar
Yashwantrao Holkar was a prominent early 19th-century Maratha military leader and ruler of Indore, known for his resistance against British expansion in India.
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E.
Gaekwad of Baroda
Gaekwad of Baroda refers to the prominent Maratha royal dynasty that ruled the princely state of Baroda (now Vadodara) in western India, known for its influential governance and patronage of social and educational reforms.
- 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: Daulat Rao Scindia Target entity description: Daulat Rao Scindia was a prominent Maratha ruler and military leader of the Scindia dynasty of Gwalior who played a key role in late 18th- and early 19th-century conflicts between the Maratha Empire and the British.
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A.
Mahadaji Scindia
Mahadaji Scindia was an 18th-century Maratha statesman and military leader who rebuilt the power of the Scindia dynasty and became one of the most influential figures in northern India after the Third Battle of Panipat.
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B.
Madhavrao Scindia
Madhavrao Scindia was a prominent Indian politician and member of the royal Scindia family of Gwalior who served as a senior leader in the Indian National Congress and held key ministerial portfolios, including Railways.
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C.
Scindia of Gwalior
Scindia of Gwalior is a prominent Maratha royal dynasty that rose to power in the 18th century and ruled the princely state of Gwalior in central India.
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D.
Yashwantrao Holkar
Yashwantrao Holkar was a prominent early 19th-century Maratha military leader and ruler of Indore, known for his resistance against British expansion in India.
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E.
Gaekwad of Baroda
Gaekwad of Baroda refers to the prominent Maratha royal dynasty that ruled the princely state of Baroda (now Vadodara) in western India, known for its influential governance and patronage of social and educational reforms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maratha ruler
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ member of royal house ⓘ military leader ⓘ ruler ⓘ |
| conflict |
Second Anglo-Maratha War
ⓘ
Third Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ |
| country | Gwalior State ⓘ |
| dynasty | Scindia dynasty ⓘ |
| era |
early 19th century
ⓘ
late 18th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Maratha ⓘ |
| familyName |
Scindia of Gwalior
ⓘ
surface form:
Scindia
|
| givenName |
Daulat Rao Scindia
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Daulat Rao
|
| hasTitle |
Maharaja
ⓘ
Scindia of Gwalior ⓘ |
| language |
Hindi
ⓘ
Marathi language ⓘ
surface form:
Marathi
|
| memberOf | Scindia dynasty ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Peshwa forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Maratha army
|
| notableFor |
decline of Maratha power in North India
ⓘ
leadership of Gwalior State ⓘ participation in power struggles within the Maratha Confederacy ⓘ role in Maratha–British conflicts ⓘ rule over a major Maratha princely state ⓘ struggle to maintain Scindia autonomy under British pressure ⓘ treaties with the British ⓘ |
| occupation |
military commander
ⓘ
ruler ⓘ |
| opponent |
British East India Company
ⓘ
British India ⓘ
surface form:
British Empire in India
|
| partOf | Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Maratha Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Maratha Confederacy
|
| politicalRole |
Maratha chieftain
ⓘ
princely ruler under British paramountcy ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Scindia of Gwalior
ⓘ
surface form:
Maharaja of Gwalior
|
| region |
Central India
ⓘ
Gwalior division ⓘ
surface form:
Gwalior region
|
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| residence | Gwalior ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
Malwa-Nimar region
ⓘ
surface form:
Malwa region
northern India ⓘ
surface form:
North India
|
| territorialBase | Gwalior State ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Daulat Rao Scindia Description of subject: Daulat Rao Scindia was a prominent Maratha ruler and military leader of the Scindia dynasty of Gwalior who played a key role in late 18th- and early 19th-century conflicts between the Maratha Empire and the British.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Daulat Rao