He reigned over the state territories from 1785 to 14 May 1804, and later the kingdom was defeated by the Gurkha forces after the Battle of Khurbura occurred near Dehradun.

During the Coronation ceremony, he was given the name "Pradyman Chand" under which he initially began ruling the territory.

Since the king was belonging to reigning dynasty, after Mohan chand defeated and expelled him from kumaon.

[5][6] When Pradyuman's became the king of Garhwal, his kingdom came under the attack of Gurkhas.

The king along with his 10,000 soldiers fought the battle when Gorkhas infiltrated through Kotdwara.