Pannaipuram, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, India
E743800
Pannaipuram, in Tamil Nadu’s Theni district, is a small South Indian village best known as the birthplace of legendary film composer Ilaiyaraaja.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pannaipuram, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, India canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8558411 — 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: Pannaipuram, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, India Context triple: [Ilaiyaraaja, placeOfBirth, Pannaipuram, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, India]
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A.
Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Sivaganga is a parliamentary constituency and town in the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India, known for its political significance and agrarian economy.
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B.
Peelamedu, Coimbatore
Peelamedu, Coimbatore is a major residential and educational neighborhood in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, known for its engineering and medical institutions and proximity to the city’s airport and industrial areas.
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C.
Tiruvannamalai district
Tiruvannamalai district is a region in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu known for its religious significance, especially as a major center of Shaivism and spiritual tourism.
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D.
Wellington, Tamil Nadu
Wellington, Tamil Nadu is a small hill town and military cantonment in the Nilgiris district of southern India, known for housing key Indian Army training institutions.
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E.
Ponnur
Ponnur is a town in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, known for its agricultural surroundings and local temples.
- 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: Pannaipuram, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, India Target entity description: Pannaipuram, in Tamil Nadu’s Theni district, is a small South Indian village best known as the birthplace of legendary film composer Ilaiyaraaja.
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A.
Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Sivaganga is a parliamentary constituency and town in the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India, known for its political significance and agrarian economy.
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B.
Peelamedu, Coimbatore
Peelamedu, Coimbatore is a major residential and educational neighborhood in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, known for its engineering and medical institutions and proximity to the city’s airport and industrial areas.
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C.
Tiruvannamalai district
Tiruvannamalai district is a region in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu known for its religious significance, especially as a major center of Shaivism and spiritual tourism.
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D.
Wellington, Tamil Nadu
Wellington, Tamil Nadu is a small hill town and military cantonment in the Nilgiris district of southern India, known for housing key Indian Army training institutions.
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E.
Ponnur
Ponnur is a town in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, known for its agricultural surroundings and local temples.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | village ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision | Uthamapalayam taluk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ Theni district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Villages in Tamil Nadu
ⓘ
Villages in Theni district ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| district | Theni district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerson |
Ilaiyaraaja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karthik Raja NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuvan Shankar Raja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
birthplace of Ilaiyaraaja ⓘ cardamom cultivation in surrounding areas ⓘ grape cultivation in surrounding areas ⓘ |
| language | Tamil ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cumbum Valley region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South India ⓘ Western Ghats region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorTown |
Cumbum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Theni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Tamil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Uthamapalayam taluk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Theni district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | hills of the Western Ghats ⓘ |
| timeZone | Indian Standard Time ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +05:30 ⓘ |
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: Pannaipuram, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, India Description of subject: Pannaipuram, in Tamil Nadu’s Theni district, is a small South Indian village best known as the birthplace of legendary film composer Ilaiyaraaja.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.