Which of the following pair/s is/are correctly matched? 1. Burhan-ul-Mulk : Awadh 2. Murshid Kuli Khan : Hyderabad 3. Nizam-ul-Mulk : Bengal Choose the correct answer from below given codes: |ForumIAS

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[A] 1 only

[B] 1 and 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanation: The founder of the Asaf-Jah house of Hyderabad was Kilich Khan, popularly known as Nizam-ul-Mulk.

The founder of the independent principality of Awadh was Saadat Khan, popularly known as Burhan-ul-Mulk.
Murshid Kuli Khan was the founder of the independent state of Bengal. He was a capable ruler and made Bengal a prosperous state.

Source: Spectrum Modern India