Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A)

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Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): The sponsor and the most prominent figure of the Chishti order of Sufis in India is Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti.

Reason (R): The Chishti order takes its name from a village Chishti in Ajmer. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?

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[Bhakti and Sufi Movement]

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

(A) is true, but (R) is false

(A) is false, but (R) is true

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