Mukhali was a Zabrak who held the rank of colonel in the Sith Empire during the Great Galactic War. He commanded the 27th Zabrak Infantry Division, which became famous among the Imperials for it's brutality and combat effectiveness. During the war, Mukhali led the unit during a battle on Axum, in the Core Worlds. The unit was surrounded, and according to an Imperial Intelligence report, Mukhali and his men fought to their deaths. He was posthumously awarded a medal, the Order of Vaiken.