Sultana Razia Begum possessed valour, determination, and courage in an eminent degree, and was well educated and could read the Kuran with correct pronounciation. Many were discontent with a woman heading the empire, and the first to openly express discontent was Malik Kabir. The queen, however, succeeded and reduced him to submission. However, during the same year, Malik Altunia, governor of Bhatinda, revolted and defeated the queen, put her in prison, where she was assassinated on November 14th, 1239, after reigning for three years.
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