(a) He was treacherously stabbed to death by one of his ambitious nobles

(b) He sustained injuries while besieging the fortress of Kalinjar in Bundelkhand and succumbed tot hem later

(c) He was killed in a battle with Taj-u-din Yildiz, the ruler of Ghazni who entered into a contest with him over the capture of Punjab

(d) He died after a fall from his horse while playing Chaugan

(a) An important military commander during Akbar reign

(b) An important noble and confidant of Aurangzeb

(c) An officials historian of the reign of Shahjahan

(d) A chronicler and poet during the reign of Muhammad Shah