In the context of historical kingdoms in India, consider the following statements:

Jaunpur was founded by the Sharqi dynasty in the 15th century.

The title "Shiraz-i Hind" was given to Ibrahim Sharqi for his patronage of arts and culture.

Jaunpur was annexed by the Lodi dynasty in the late 15th century.

The Sharqi dynasty was known for its architectural contributions, including the Atala Mosque.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Question

Jaunpur was founded by the Sharqi dynasty in the 15th century: Correct. It became a prominent center under Ibrahim Sharqi.
The title "Shiraz-i Hind" was given to Ibrahim Sharqi for his patronage of arts and culture: Correct. It reflects his contributions to culture and learning.
Jaunpur was annexed by the Lodi dynasty in the late 15th century: Correct. The Lodi dynasty took control in 1483-84.
The Sharqi dynasty was known for its architectural contributions, including the Atala Mosque: Correct. The Atala Mosque is an example of Sharqi architecture.

Thus, all the statements are correct.

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All Four

Jaunpur was founded by the Sharqi dynasty in the 15th century: Correct. It became a prominent center under Ibrahim Sharqi.
The title "Shiraz-i Hind" was given to Ibrahim Sharqi for his patronage of arts and culture: Correct. It reflects his contributions to culture and learning.
Jaunpur was annexed by the Lodi dynasty in the late 15th century: Correct. The Lodi dynasty took control in 1483-84.
The Sharqi dynasty was known for its architectural contributions, including the Atala Mosque: Correct. The Atala Mosque is an example of Sharqi architecture.

Thus, all the statements are correct.

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