Q. Regarding the Mughal Empire, consider the following statements:

1. Khwaja Kamgar Hussaini authored the Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri, an autobiography of Emperor Jahangir.
2. Abdul Hamid Lahori's Padshah Namah chronicles the life of Emperor Shah Jahan.
3. Mirza Muhammad Kazim wrote the Iqbal Nama, detailing Emperor Aurangzeb's reign.
4. Khafi Khan's Muntakhab-ul-Lubab is a historical account of the Mughal Empire.

How many of the above statements are correct?
Answer: Only two
Notes:

• Khwaja Kamgar Hussaini authored the Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri, an autobiography of Emperor Jahangir: This is incorrect. Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri was written by Jahangir himself, not Hussaini.
• Abdul Hamid Lahori's Padshah Namah chronicles the life of Emperor Shah Jahan: This is correct. It is a detailed account of Shah Jahan's reign.
• Mirza Muhammad Kazim wrote the Iqbal Nama, detailing Emperor Aurangzeb's reign: This is incorrect. Iqbal Nama was written by Mutamad Khan, not Kazim.
• Khafi Khan's Muntakhab-ul-Lubab is a historical account of the Mughal Empire: This is correct. It provides a comprehensive history of the Mughal period.

Thus, two statements are correct. The correct answer is (b) Only two.

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