[2] He was active during the late 18th century and was notable for rebelling against the British East India Company.
[citation needed] He had been remiss in providing his revenue payments to the EIC and was therefore deposed and lost his lands.
[4] He posted his men at the foot of the Argoor pass with the intention of intercepting the incoming British force.
Caught in a hopeless position, he somehow managed to escape to Patna where he surrendered before the revenue chief in March 1782.
[3] He had assisted other zamindars with resources and was in secret correspondence with others in an attempt to stir up anti-British sentiment before his arrest.