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The '''Bhatti''' (sometimes also written '''Bhaati''') are a tribe of [[Rajput]]s‏ ‏and [[Jats]].<ref>HA Rose 'A Glossary of the Tribes and castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier' Lahore;Punjab Government Press, 1911</ref> They live in [[India]] and [[Pakistan]].  
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'''Bhatti''' ({{Lang-pa|ਭੱਟੀ}}) is a clan of [[Rajput]]s and [[Jat people|Jatt]]s <ref>{{cite book|title= Encyclopaedia of the World Muslims: Tribes, Castes and Communities, Volume 1|author= Nagendra Kr Singh, Abdul Mabud Khan|year=2001|pages=996|isbn= 9788187746003|quote= Some of the gotra are Gill, Kalayana, Shergill, Randhawa, Karu, Kandyara, Bhatti, Sandhu, Nahar, Dhas, Dhab, Hans, Ghusar and Sahole.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Zzfs_G7QHoAC&dq=bhatti&pg=PA996}}</ref><ref name="Eaton">{{cite book |last=Eaton |first=Richard M. |author-link=Richard M. Eaton |editor-last=Peacock |editor-first=A. C. S. |editor-link=A. C. S. Peacock |title=Islamisation: Comparative Perspectives from History |year=2017 |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |isbn=978-1-4744-1712-9 |page=386 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8C1WDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA386 |chapter=Reconsidering 'Conversion to Islam' in Indian History |quote=...  such as the Bhattis, Hans and Dhudhis.}}</ref> found in [[India]], [[Pakistan]] and [[Afghanistan]].<ref name=" Epilogue: Bridging divides">{{cite journal | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cQxyT4gjdmQC | title=Epilogue: Bridging divides | author=Zafar Iqbal Chaudhary | journal=Epilogue |date=November 2009  | volume=3 | issue=11 | pages=48}}</ref> The Bhattis along with [[Bhutto (clan)|Bhuttos]] and Bhatias claim to be a branch of the Hindu [[Bhati|Bhati Rajputs]].<ref>{{Cite book|first=Tanuja|last=Kothiyal|title=Nomadic Narratives: A History of Mobility and Identity in the Great Indian|publisher=Cambridgr University Press|year=2016|isbn=9781107080317|pages=70|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=be-7CwAAQBAJ&pg=PA78|quote=the various Hindu Rajput Bhati sub-clans, like Saran, Moodna, Seora as well as Muslim groups like Bhatti, Bhutto...and the trading community of Bhatiya, all link their origins to the Bhatis}}</ref>


In the past, this tribe was quite famous. The [[Bhaati Gate]] in [[Lahore]] is named after them. A famous [[Folk hero]] from this tribe was [[Dulla Bhatti]].  
In the years preceding the [[Indian rebellion of 1857]] the [[British East India Company]] assigned pioneering Jat peasants proprietary rights over forested lands frequented by the Gujjars, Bhattis, Banjaras, Passis, and other wandering pastoral groups in [[Delhi]] and western [[Haryana]] regions.<ref>{{cite book |title=Indian Society and the Making of the British Empire |first=Christopher Alan |last=Bayly |author-link=Christopher Bayly |edition=Reprinted |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=1990 |pages=143, 188–189 |isbn=978-0-521-38650-0 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fX2zMfWqIzMC&pg=PA188}}</ref>


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