In 1342, one of the nobles, Haji Ilyas Khan, united Bengal and became its ruler under the title of _____ and laid the foundation of the Ilyas Shah dynasty.

Options:

• A: Ghiyasuddin Azam
• B: Sultan Abu al-Mujahid
• C: Shams-ud-din Ilyas Shah
• D: Sultan Sayf ad-Din

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