Parakh
E900385
Parakh is a 1960 Hindi social satire film directed by Bimal Roy, celebrated for its critique of corruption and its nuanced portrayal of rural Indian life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Parakh canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11022891 — 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: Parakh Context triple: [Kamal Bose, notableWork, Parakh]
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A.
Tharkha
Tharkha is a traditional musical form or instrument associated with the cultural heritage and folk music of the Bodo people of Northeast India.
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B.
Sarabha
Sarabha is an Indian surname most notably associated with Kartar Singh Sarabha, a prominent revolutionary in the Indian independence movement.
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C.
Araval
Araval was a King of Gondor from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, a descendant of Isildur who ruled during the later Third Age.
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D.
Sahodhari
Sahodhari is an Indian Tamil-language film produced by the prominent Chennai-based studio AVM Productions.
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E.
Dharni
Dharni is a small town in the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India, known as a local administrative and market center for surrounding rural and tribal areas.
- 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: Parakh Target entity description: Parakh is a 1960 Hindi social satire film directed by Bimal Roy, celebrated for its critique of corruption and its nuanced portrayal of rural Indian life.
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A.
Tharkha
Tharkha is a traditional musical form or instrument associated with the cultural heritage and folk music of the Bodo people of Northeast India.
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B.
Sarabha
Sarabha is an Indian surname most notably associated with Kartar Singh Sarabha, a prominent revolutionary in the Indian independence movement.
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C.
Araval
Araval was a King of Gondor from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, a descendant of Isildur who ruled during the later Third Age.
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D.
Sahodhari
Sahodhari is an Indian Tamil-language film produced by the prominent Chennai-based studio AVM Productions.
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E.
Dharni
Dharni is a small town in the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India, known as a local administrative and market center for surrounding rural and tribal areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindi-language film
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Indian film ⓘ film ⓘ social satire film ⓘ |
| awardCountry | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by Salil Choudhury ⓘ |
| castMember |
Asit Sen
NERFINISHED
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Durga Khote NERFINISHED ⓘ Jagdish Sethi NERFINISHED ⓘ Motilal NERFINISHED ⓘ Nadira NERFINISHED ⓘ Nazir Hussain NERFINISHED ⓘ Sadhana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Kamal Bose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| criticalReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| director | Bimal Roy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distribution | Indian theatrical release ⓘ |
| editor | M. S. Shinde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Golden Age of Hindi cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy-drama film
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social satire ⓘ |
| hasSong | O Sajna Barkha Bahar Aai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Motilal
NERFINISHED
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Sadhana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricist | Shailendra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicComposer | Salil Choudhury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicLabel | Hindi film soundtrack ⓘ |
| narrativeSetting | rural India ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of political corruption
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depiction of village life ⓘ satirical portrayal of bureaucracy ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Hindi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playbackSinger | Lata Mangeshkar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Bimal Roy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Bimal Roy Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1960 ⓘ |
| runtimeApprox | 130 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Salil Choudhury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soundtrackLanguage | Hindi ⓘ |
| theme |
critique of corruption
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rural Indian life ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Parakh Description of subject: Parakh is a 1960 Hindi social satire film directed by Bimal Roy, celebrated for its critique of corruption and its nuanced portrayal of rural Indian life.
Referenced by (1)
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