Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Imad Shahi Dynasty in medieval Indian history:

1. Fathullah Imad-ul-Mulk was the founder of the Imad Shahi Dynasty.
2. His capital was at Achalpur.
3. Achalpur is known for its ancient temples, nearby Gawilghur Fort, and rich cultural heritage.
4. Imad Shahi Dynasty played a major role in northern India during the 16th century.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?
Answer: Only 1, 2 and 3
Notes: Statements 1, 2, and 3 are correct: Fathullah Imad-ul-Mulk founded the Imad Shahi Dynasty, with Achalpur as its capital. Achalpur is noted for its cultural heritage, ancient temples, and proximity to Gawilghur Fort. Statement 4 is incorrect as the dynasty was significant in the Deccan, especially the Berar region, not northern India or during the 16th century.