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| partof = '''Mughal''' vs '''Jat''' '''Wars'''

| conflict = Battle of Tilpat

| date = 166912 ADMay 1669

| place = Tilpat

| result = [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] victory<ref>{{cite book|title=Mughal empire|location=Allahabad|publisher=Chugh Publications|date=1974|first=Ishvari|last=Prasad|page=585}} The Jat youths were killed and Gokula and his uncle Udaysingh with 6000 Jat peasants were made prisoners.</ref>

| result = [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] victory.

•Gokul jat captured

| combatant1 = [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] forces

| combatant2 = [[Jat people|Jat]] chiefs of [[Tilpat]]

| commander1 = Hasan Ali Khan

| commander2 = [[Gokula|Gokula Jat]]{{Executed}}<br/>Uday Singh Jat{{Executed}}

| strength1 = UnknownHeavy

| strength2 = UnknownLess

| casualties1 = 2200

| casualties2 = 750

}}

The '''The Battle of Tilpat in 1669''' was fought between [[Jat]]s and [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] [[Subahdar]]s on 12 May 1669. Gokula jat burnt the city of Saidabad near [[Mathura]] which caused [[Mughal Empire|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. Mughals[[Gokula|Gokula were defeated but Gokul jatJat]] was captured alive in between the fight and immediately sent to Delhi.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Pande |first=Ram |url=https://books.google.com.pk/books?newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&ovdme=1&id=RBJuAAAAMAAJ&dq=married+to+shah+quli+chela&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=+shah+quli+chela |title=Bharatpur Upto 1826: A Social and Political History of the Jats |date=1970 |publisher=Rama Publishing House |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book |last=Awrangābādī |first=Shāhnavāz Khān |url=https://books.google.com.pk/books?id=L_O1AAAAIAAJ&q=maasir+ul+umara+kukla+jat+by+name&dq=maasir+ul+umara+kukla+jat+by+name&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj0y_Sn1bmDAxW5RvEDHcyFDb8Q6AF6BAgGEAM |title=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. |date=1979 |publisher=Janaki Prakashan |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite book |lastlast1=Dwivedi |firstfirst1=Girish Chandra |url=https://books.google.com.pk/books?id=AR5uAAAAMAAJ&q=married+to+shah+quli+chela&dq=married+to+shah+quli+chela&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiWi-yR2LmDAxUycfEDHQ4KD7MQ6AF6BAgKEAM |title=The Jats, Their Role in the Mughal Empire |last2=Prasad |first2=Ishwari |date=1989 |publisher=Arnold Publishers |isbn=978-81-7031-150-8 |language=en}}</ref>

==Rebellion==

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==Aftermath==

Gokul Singh was captured, taken to Agra. Jat women committed Jauhar. Gokula offered pardon if he accepted Islam. To tease the Emperor, Gokula demanded his daughter in return. Gokula and Uday Singh were hacked to death piece by piece at Agra Kotwali on January 1, 1670. The Jats dispersed but continued raiding royal pargnas around Tilpat. The Jat rebellion continued with their next chief, Raja Ram Jat.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wfUvAQAAIAAJ |title=Encyclopaedia Indica: Princely states in colonial India-I |date=1996 |publisher=Anmol Publications |isbn=978-81-7041-859-7 |pages=121 |language=en}}</ref>

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.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />

==References==

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