Consider the following statements regarding Murshidabad: 1. The city of Makhsudabad, later known as Murshidabad, was built by Mughal Emperor Akbar. 2. Murshidabad got its present name from Nawab Murshid Quli Khan. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options:

• A: Both statements are true
• B: Both statements are false
• C: Statement 1 is false, Statement 2 is true
• D: Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false

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