Q. Which of the following founded the independent state of Awadh?
Answer: Saadat Khan
Notes: Saadat Khan popularly known as Burhan-ul-Mulk founded the independent state of Awadh. He had joined in a conspiracy against the Sayyid brothers and therefore was driven out of the court.

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