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Consider the following statements in regard to the Delhi Sultanate:

1. Hindus were employed in the cavalry and the infantry at the time of the Ghaznavids department.

2. Balban was the first sultan who set up a separate ariz?s (army) department.

2. Balban was the first Sultan, who paid his soldiers fully in cash.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A)  1 and 2 only                

B)  2 and 3 only

C)  1 and 3 only                

D)  1, 2 and 3