With reference to the impact of Islamic socio-religious reform movements in Bihar during the 19th and early 20th centuries, consider the following statements: 1. Patna served as a major organizational center for the Wahabi Movement under the leadership of Wilayat Ali and Inayat Ali. 2. The Deoband School established a network of madrasas in Bihar, which actively supported the non-cooperation movement and the Imarat-e-Shariah. 3. The Nadwatul Ulama of Lucknow, which sought a middle path between Aligarh's modernism and Deoband's orthodoxy, was financially and intellectually supported by several Bihari scholars, including Shibli Nomani during his stay in Bihar. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Options:

  • A: 1 and 2 only
  • B: 2 and 3 only
  • C: 1 and 3 only
  • D: 1, 2 and 3

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