the eldest son of Bir Malla was contemporary to the Emperor Akbar at Delhi.
it is told that during his regime, Mallabhum was included under the control of the Mughal rule.
He was the first Malla king to acknowledge the suzerainty of the emperor and promised to pay a tribute.
Akbar for the convenience of his administration divided his kingdom into fifteen divisions or Subahs.
It is told that all the time Dhari Malla used to take back the money tactfully who had to pay as tax.