Billu
E541899
Billu is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film about a poor village barber whose life changes when a Bollywood superstar, played by Shah Rukh Khan, visits his town.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Billu canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5693880 — 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: Billu Context triple: [Irrfan Khan, notableWork, Billu]
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A.
Badal
Badal is a Barcelona Metro station that serves the area near Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain.
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B.
Bughotu
Bughotu is an Austronesian language spoken by communities on Santa Isabel Island in the Solomon Islands.
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C.
Yannai
Yannai is another name for Alexander Jannaeus, a Hasmonean king of Judea and high priest who ruled in the early 1st century BCE.
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D.
Chholiya
Chholiya is a traditional folk dance of the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India, often performed at weddings and festivals and characterized by its sword-and-shield martial style.
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E.
Gaga Bhatt
Gaga Bhatt was a prominent 17th-century Hindu scholar and priest from Varanasi, best known for officiating the royal coronation of the Maratha ruler Shivaji.
- 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: Billu Target entity description: Billu is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film about a poor village barber whose life changes when a Bollywood superstar, played by Shah Rukh Khan, visits his town.
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A.
Badal
Badal is a Barcelona Metro station that serves the area near Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain.
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B.
Bughotu
Bughotu is an Austronesian language spoken by communities on Santa Isabel Island in the Solomon Islands.
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C.
Yannai
Yannai is another name for Alexander Jannaeus, a Hasmonean king of Judea and high priest who ruled in the early 1st century BCE.
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D.
Chholiya
Chholiya is a traditional folk dance of the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India, often performed at weddings and festivals and characterized by its sword-and-shield martial style.
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E.
Gaga Bhatt
Gaga Bhatt was a prominent 17th-century Hindu scholar and priest from Varanasi, best known for officiating the royal coronation of the Maratha ruler Shivaji.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian film
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film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | Katha Parayumpol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternateTitle | Billu Barber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Katha Parayumpol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | V. Manikandan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| director | Priyadarshan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Eros International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Arun Kumar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCameoAppearanceBy |
Deepika Padukone
NERFINISHED
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Kareena Kapoor NERFINISHED ⓘ Priyanka Chopra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLanguage | Hindi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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comedy-drama ⓘ drama film ⓘ |
| hasSong |
Ae Aa O
NERFINISHED
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Billu Bhayankar NERFINISHED ⓘ Jaaon Kahan NERFINISHED ⓘ Khudaya Khair NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Mera Hit Hit NERFINISHED ⓘ Marjaani NERFINISHED ⓘ You Get Me Rockin and Reelin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActorRole |
Irrfan Khan plays the village barber Billu.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shah Rukh Khan plays a Bollywood superstar. ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | barber ⓘ |
| musicBy | Pritam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Hindi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A poor village barber's life changes when a Bollywood superstar visits his town. ⓘ |
| producer |
Gauri Khan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Red Chillies Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2009-02-13 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2009 ⓘ |
| remakeOf | Katha Parayumpol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 137 ⓘ |
| setting | Indian village ⓘ |
| starring |
Asrani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irrfan Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ Lara Dutta NERFINISHED ⓘ Om Puri NERFINISHED ⓘ Rajpal Yadav NERFINISHED ⓘ Rasika Joshi NERFINISHED ⓘ Shah Rukh Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleChangedFrom | Billu Barber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Billu Description of subject: Billu is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film about a poor village barber whose life changes when a Bollywood superstar, played by Shah Rukh Khan, visits his town.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.