In 1781, he raised a rebellion in Varanasi and near the villages around the fort when Warren Hastings, the first Governor-General of India (1773 to 1784) took shelter in the Chunar Fort.
Pada 1781, ia membangkitkan pemberontakan di Varanasi dan dekat desa-desa di sekitar benteng ketika Warren Hastings, Gubernur Jenderal India pertama (1773-1784) berlindung di Benteng Chunar.