Q. Who founded Jaunpur sultanate? Answer:
Malik Sarwar
Notes: The Sharqi dynasty of Jaunpur, founded by Malik Sarwar, a former slave and eunuch, emerged under Sultan Firuz Tughluq. Sarwar became governor in 1394. The dynasty is known for architectural works like Atala Masjid and Lal Darwaza Masjid, and it lasted until annexation by the Lodi dynasty in 1479.