(a)He was treacherously stabbed to death by one of his ambitious nobles
(b)He was killed in a battle with Tajudin Yildiz, the ruler of Ghazni who entered into a contest with him over the capture of Punjab
(c)He sustained unjuries while besieging the fortress of Kalinjar in Bundelkhand and succumbed to death later
(d)He died after a fall from his horse while playing Chaugan
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