Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). **Assertion (A):** Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah was considered one of the most formidable enemies of the British during the 1857 revolt, with the British placing a bounty of Rs 50,000 on his head. **Reason (R):** He successfully mobilized a diverse population of Awadh by preaching 'Jihad' against British rule and demonstrated exceptional tactical leadership in the Battle of Chinhat. Choose the correct option:

Options:

• A: Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
• B: Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
• C: (A) is true but (R) is false.
• D: (A) is false but (R) is true.

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