Alok Nath
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Alok Nath is an Indian film and television actor best known for his frequent portrayals of traditional, patriarchal father figures in Hindi cinema and TV serials.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alok Nath canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10212990 — 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: Alok Nath Context triple: [Taal, starring, Alok Nath]
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A.
Ashok Saraf
Ashok Saraf is a veteran Indian actor and comedian best known for his prolific work in Marathi films and theatre, as well as memorable roles in Hindi cinema and television.
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B.
Kumar Shahani
Kumar Shahani is an Indian filmmaker and theorist known for his pioneering work in the Indian New Wave and his formally experimental, intellectually rigorous cinema.
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C.
Suresh Ayyar
Suresh Ayyar is an editor known for his work on the acclaimed Australian memoir "Romulus, My Father."
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D.
Natarajan Shankar
Natarajan Shankar is a computer scientist known for his contributions to automated reasoning and formal methods, particularly in theorem proving and verification.
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E.
Shubhendra Shankar
Shubhendra Shankar was an Indian musician and painter, best known as the son of legendary sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar.
- 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: Alok Nath Target entity description: Alok Nath is an Indian film and television actor best known for his frequent portrayals of traditional, patriarchal father figures in Hindi cinema and TV serials.
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A.
Ashok Saraf
Ashok Saraf is a veteran Indian actor and comedian best known for his prolific work in Marathi films and theatre, as well as memorable roles in Hindi cinema and television.
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B.
Kumar Shahani
Kumar Shahani is an Indian filmmaker and theorist known for his pioneering work in the Indian New Wave and his formally experimental, intellectually rigorous cinema.
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C.
Suresh Ayyar
Suresh Ayyar is an editor known for his work on the acclaimed Australian memoir "Romulus, My Father."
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D.
Natarajan Shankar
Natarajan Shankar is a computer scientist known for his contributions to automated reasoning and formal methods, particularly in theorem proving and verification.
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E.
Shubhendra Shankar
Shubhendra Shankar was an Indian musician and painter, best known as the son of legendary sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian film actor
ⓘ
Indian television actor ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Hindi-language films
ⓘ
Hindi-language television ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Alok Nath Jha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Babuji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearedIn | numerous Hindi family dramas ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1956-07-10 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | National School of Drama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Indian ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | family drama ⓘ |
| hasFanPerception | symbol of sanskari father in popular culture ⓘ |
| hasImage | photograph of Alok Nath ⓘ |
| hasNotableCollaboration |
Rajshri Productions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sooraj R. Barjatya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoleType |
father figure
ⓘ
patriarch ⓘ |
| industry | Bollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Hindi ⓘ |
| medium |
cinema
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| name | Alok Nath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Indian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
portrayal of traditional patriarchal father figures
ⓘ
roles in Hindi cinema ⓘ roles in Indian television serials ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Buniyaad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! NERFINISHED ⓘ Hum Saath-Saath Hain NERFINISHED ⓘ Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... NERFINISHED ⓘ Maine Pyar Kiya NERFINISHED ⓘ Rishtey NERFINISHED ⓘ Tara NERFINISHED ⓘ Vivah NERFINISHED ⓘ Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Khagaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Ashu Singh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfBirth | Bihar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfCharacterPortrayed |
conservative Hindu father
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middle-class patriarch ⓘ |
| workLocation | Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1980s–present ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alok Nath Description of subject: Alok Nath is an Indian film and television actor best known for his frequent portrayals of traditional, patriarchal father figures in Hindi cinema and TV serials.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.