M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar
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M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar was an Indian politician and parliamentarian who played a key role in the early years of independent India’s legislature, later also serving as Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8620245 — 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: M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar Context triple: [Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha, firstHolder, M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar]
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A.
N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar
N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar was an Indian civil servant, statesman, and constitutional expert who played a key role in shaping independent India’s governance and legal framework.
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B.
Gulzarilal Nanda
Gulzarilal Nanda was an Indian politician who twice served as the acting Prime Minister of India and was a prominent leader in the Indian National Congress.
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C.
C. Rajagopalachari
C. Rajagopalachari was an Indian independence leader, close associate of Mahatma Gandhi, last Governor-General of India, and founder of the Swatantra Party.
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D.
M. C. Chagla
M. C. Chagla was a prominent Indian jurist, diplomat, and politician who served as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court and later as India’s Minister of Education and Ambassador to the United States.
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E.
P. V. Gopalan
P. V. Gopalan was an Indian civil servant and economist best known as the maternal grandfather of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris.
- 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: M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar Target entity description: M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar was an Indian politician and parliamentarian who played a key role in the early years of independent India’s legislature, later also serving as Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
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A.
N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar
N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar was an Indian civil servant, statesman, and constitutional expert who played a key role in shaping independent India’s governance and legal framework.
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B.
Gulzarilal Nanda
Gulzarilal Nanda was an Indian politician who twice served as the acting Prime Minister of India and was a prominent leader in the Indian National Congress.
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C.
C. Rajagopalachari
C. Rajagopalachari was an Indian independence leader, close associate of Mahatma Gandhi, last Governor-General of India, and founder of the Swatantra Party.
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D.
M. C. Chagla
M. C. Chagla was a prominent Indian jurist, diplomat, and politician who served as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court and later as India’s Minister of Education and Ambassador to the United States.
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E.
P. V. Gopalan
P. V. Gopalan was an Indian civil servant and economist best known as the maternal grandfather of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian politician
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human ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1891-02-04 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
British India
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Madras Presidency NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiruchanur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1978-03-19 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
India
NERFINISHED
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Madras NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Madras Christian College
NERFINISHED
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Madras Law College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Telugu people ⓘ |
| honor | respected as an early Speaker of the Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| knownFor |
participation in Indian independence movement
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role in early years of India’s Parliament ⓘ serving as Speaker of the Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Telugu ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Lok Sabha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Indian National Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Madabhooshi Ananthasayanam Ayyangar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | contributions to parliamentary procedures in India ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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politician ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| officeEndTime |
Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha:1956
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Governor of Bihar:1967 ⓘ Speaker of the Lok Sabha:1962 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime |
Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha:1952
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Governor of Bihar:1962 ⓘ Speaker of the Lok Sabha:1956 ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Constituent Assembly of India
NERFINISHED
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Indian independence movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Indian National Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha
NERFINISHED
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Governor of Bihar ⓘ Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha ⓘ Member of the Constituent Assembly of India ⓘ Speaker of the Lok Sabha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRepresented | Tirupati constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar Description of subject: M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar was an Indian politician and parliamentarian who played a key role in the early years of independent India’s legislature, later also serving as Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
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