His legend states he was a shepherd who had to care for his paralysed mother after his father's death.
चंगीझ खानाच्या वडिलांशी त्याची घनिष्ट मैत्री होती व त्याने चंगीझला वडिलांच्या मृत्यूनंतर आपल्या टोळीत घेऊन मदत केली.