[2][4][5][6] Following the battle, Maharao Raja Shatru Sal of Kota welcomed him with great honor in an open durbar to celebrate the victory and acknowledged the valuable services he had rendered.
[2][7] He arranged the marriage of his adoptive sister to Guman Singh, which earned him the title of "Mama" (maternal uncle).
[2][3][4] He left Kota and went to Udaipur, where he was received by Raj Rana of Bari Sadri, who introduced him to the Maharana Ari Singh, who quickly took him into his service.
[2] Maharana granted him the jagir of Cheeta Khera and Kirpapur, the title of Raj Rana,[4][5] and married him to the daughter of his cousin.
[3][4] Upon his return, he reinstated him as the Faujdar and allocated a part of Garh Palace for his residence, where Zalim constructed Jhala ki Haveli.
[11] He generously spent on the upkeep of Umed Singh and his immediate family, earning the durbar of Kota a reputation, as noted by Comte de Modave, as one of the most magnificent in all of Hindustan.
[4] In 1818, a supplementary article was added to this treaty, which vested the entire administration of Kota in him and his heirs, in regular succession and perpetuity.
[3][4][11] In 1823, the British government, through his efforts, transferred the allegiance of eight sub-chiefships—Indargarh, Balwan, Khatoli, Gainta, Karwar, Pipalda, Phasud, and Antarda—from Bundi to the jurisdiction of Kota.
[13] He had two sons: Madho Singh, from his wife, the daughter of a Ranawat chieftain, and Govardhan Das, from a Muslim concubine.