Triple
T5114161
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bengal famine of 1943 |
E115289
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWorkAbout |
P4941
|
FINISHED |
| Object | The Famine of 1943 in Bengal (by S. Y. Padmanabhan and others) |
E115289
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: The Famine of 1943 in Bengal (by S. Y. Padmanabhan and others) | Statement: [Bengal famine of 1943, notableWorkAbout, The Famine of 1943 in Bengal (by S. Y. Padmanabhan and others)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Famine of 1943 in Bengal (by S. Y. Padmanabhan and others) Context triple: [Bengal famine of 1943, notableWorkAbout, The Famine of 1943 in Bengal (by S. Y. Padmanabhan and others)]
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A.
Bengal famine of 1943
chosen
The Bengal famine of 1943 was a catastrophic wartime food crisis in British-ruled India that led to the deaths of an estimated three million people and exposed the devastating impact of colonial policies on food security.
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B.
Bangladesh famine of 1974
The Bangladesh famine of 1974 was a devastating food crisis in newly independent Bangladesh, marked by widespread starvation and mortality, that became a key case study in understanding how political and economic factors—rather than sheer food shortage—can cause famine.
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C.
Poverty and Famines
Poverty and Famines is a seminal book by economist Amartya Sen that revolutionized the understanding of famine by arguing that they result more from failures of access and entitlement than from food shortages alone.
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D.
Famine
Famine is one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, symbolizing extreme scarcity of food and widespread starvation.
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E.
Great Chinese Famine
The Great Chinese Famine was a catastrophic mass starvation in China from 1959 to 1961 that caused tens of millions of deaths and is widely regarded as one of the deadliest famines in human history.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69bd4441d1648190a54a533895041987 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd75cd13a08190b53e67ba65333557 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bebaadfaac8190aa0407196e5c4c20 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:35 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:41 p.m.