Under his regime there was a migration of muslims into the kingdom and Manipur established good relationships with the Mughal Empire.

[3] Most of the northwestern parts of the Indian Subcontinent were already under Islamic invasion till the 15th century.

In 1606 CE when the Mughals launched attacks on Manipur under the leadership of Shahjahan, Ningthou Hanba’s younger brother Prince Sanongba betrayed his Kingdom joining Mughal Army aspiring to become the new King of Manipur.

The historical hump-backed arch bridge over Nambul River at Khwairam-band Bazar and the gate at the royal palace were built by the Chinese Pow.

[8][9][10][11][12][13] Burmese Invasion of Manipur took place in 1649 CE which was easily bought to a halt by Khagemba's interference.