Consider the following statements regarding the historical and cultural aspects of the Sonepur Cattle Fair:\n1. Ancient historical accounts suggest that Chandragupta Maurya used to purchase elephants and horses from this fair for his army.\n2. The central temple of Harihar Nath at Sonepur is traditionally believed to have been established by Lord Rama.\n3. The fair is also locally referred to as 'Chhattar Mela' by the residents of the region.\nWhich of the statements given above are correct?

Options:

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

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