Battle of Tilpat
Part of Mughal vs Jat Wars
Date1669 AD
Location
Tilpat
Result

Mughal victory.

•Gokul jat captured
Belligerents
Mughal forces Jat chiefs of Tilpat
Commanders and leaders
Hasan Ali Khan
Abdul Nabi Khan  (WIA)
Brahmdev Sisodia		 Gokula Jat
Uday Singh Jat
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The Battle of Tilpat in 1669 was fought between Jats and Mughal Subahdars. Gokula jat burnt the city of Saidabad near Mathura which caused Mughal commander Abdul Nabi Khan to attack the village of Sūra. Abdul Nabi was wounded and killed. Aurangzeb sent Hassan Ali Khan to fight the rebels. Jats were defeated and Gokul jat was captured alive.[1][2][3]

Rebellion

Gokula jat plundered the city of Saidabad near Mathura. Mughal commander Abdul Nabi Khan attacked the centre of Rebels at Sūra.Abdul Nabi was wounded by a bullet and later died. Aurangzeb was enraged and sent Hassan Ali Khan to suppress the rebels.[3][1][2]

Aftermath

Gokula and his uncle Uday Singh Jat were captured by Mughals and later cut into pieces.Daughter of Gokula was captured and married to Shah Quli chela, a well known Mughal officer.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Pande, Ram (1970). Bharatpur Upto 1826: A Social and Political History of the Jats. Rama Publishing House.
  2. 1 2 3 Awrangābādī, Shāhnavāz Khān (1979). The Maāt̲h̲ir-ul-umarā: Being Biographies of the Muḥammadan and Hindu Officers of the Timurid Sovereigns of India from 1500 to about 1780 A.D. Janaki Prakashan.
  3. 1 2 Dwivedi, Girish Chandra; Prasad, Ishwari (1989). The Jats, Their Role in the Mughal Empire. Arnold Publishers. ISBN 978-81-7031-150-8.

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