[2] In Aurangzeb's reign Munim Khan was made faujdar of Jammu and also the governor of Punjab as an agent of the prince Muhammad Muazzam(later Bahadur Shah I),[3] whose mother was the daughter of a Jarral chieftain in Rajauri, Kashmir.
[4] Munim Khan was born in the small town of Bhimber, and was not considered to belong to either of the Irani or Turani parties.
[9] Bahadur Shah defeated the rival contenders to the throne at the Battle of Jajau, and bestowed new ranks and titles on his supporters, with Munim Khan appointed as his Grand Vizier.
[8] Bahadur Shah avowed that all his success was owing to his exertions and devotion, and raised him to the highest rank with the title of Khan-i-Khanan.
[15] Munim Khan led an attack of the Sikhs, but failed to capture the Guru, for which he was reprimanded by Bahadur Shah I.