Option c is the correct answer Jaunpur, presently located in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh was called the "Shiraz of India" due to its cultural and architectural parallels with the city of Shiraz in Iran. Jaunpur was founded by Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq in 1358. It became a significant center of learning and culture, home to exquisite mosques and tombs. Positioned on major trade routes, Jaunpur held cultural and economic importance, just like Shiraz.