Question

Ghiyasuddin Balban ascended the throne after the death of _______ .
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Answer 1

Nasir-ud-din Mahmud died in 1266 andBalban ascended the throne by assuming the title of Ghiyasuddin Balban. His Early Difficulties: Balbanhad to face a number of problemsafter his accession to the throne.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Since Sultan Nasiruddin did not have a male heir, so after his death, Balban declared himself the Sultan of Delhi. Balban ascended the throne in 1266 at the age of sixty with the title of Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din-Balban.