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Kx w`we ej? Av‡Mfv‡M Zvi gZvgZ Rvwb‡q w`‡q wbwð‡š— e‡m e‡m
`j‡bZviv GB iKg `jv`wj Ki‡Zb evwo‡Z `v`v‡`i g‡Zv gRv †`LZ|
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eyS‡Z bv-cv‡i Zvi Rb¨ eo‡`i mvg‡b †m me K_v Rwg‡q A‡bK ¶Y a‡i Zv‡`i †Q‡j eÜz‡`i Mí Ki‡j,
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`v`v †gR`v‡K wRÁvmv Kij, ZK iKe? Avgiv †Zvi evwo hve| †KvbI PvjvwK Pj‡e bv wKš‘
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`~‡i b`xi cv‡o| cªvZtK…Z¨ m¤cbœ K‡i cªfvZ †dwi †m‡i fvM mgq †mR`vi evwoi Dc‡ii Zjvi eo †eWiyg hvi
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n‡PQ we‡q n‡jB Awej‡¤¦ †mI IiKg PgrKvi wKQz GKUv †evbUvi Rb¨ wKQz †Kbv nj bv †Zv! †`‡LQ? Lvwj nv‡ZB
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†g‡q-RvgvB‡qi GK mv‡_ †kvqvi e¨e¯’v †mR`vi evwoi nwiRb cvovi gvbylR‡bi Kv‡Q †mUv †Zgb †KvbI AevK
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gvR‡Q, evwoi mvg‡bi R‡ji †Wvevq øvb Ki‡Q, gv‡V Rj mieiv‡ni R‡b¨ iv¯—v †K‡U PvIov bvjv evbv‡bv
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Z `yjveveyi eo e¨vUv bv? n¨vu Z, Agj| w`wj−‡Z _v‡K? Avj P‡j †M‡Q| Zv a‡i wKQzUv †M‡j Mªvg¨ †gvivg iv¯—vq
GLb bvwK KjKvZvq P‡j Gm‡Q| Avevi D‡V hv‡e| †m ‡Zv GB Mªv‡giB †Q‡j, wVK cvi‡e
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I‡V, I evev Agj, K‡e AvB‡j M? mveav‡b cv †d‡j †d‡j GMv‡Z jvMj| avbRwg‡bi miy
mK‡j AevK n‡q hvq `ytLxeywoi mvnm †`‡L| Avj gReyZ bq, gv‡S gv‡SB big Kv`v †j‡M hv‡PQ
Agj e‡j, GB †Zv AvRB Gjvg| cv‡qi ey‡U| KxUbvkK †¯cª Kiv R‡ji MÜ bv‡K G‡m
K‡qKUv evPPv ay‡jvgvwU †g‡L D‡`vg n‡q jvM‡Q| wKš‘ †kl i¶v nj bv, Uvj mvgjv‡Z bv-†c‡i
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P‡j †h‡Z wM‡qI †kl i¶v nj bv| GK Rb Zvi Mv‡qi iv¯—vq GKRb‡K Avm‡Z †`‡L GZ ¶Y gyL DuPz‡Z Zz‡j
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wewo †d‡j w`‡q Zwor MwZ‡Z Zvi evc D‡V G‡m e¨vUv‡K †h‡Z Wvbv Svc‡U jvwd‡q I‡V Mjv dzwj‡q WvK Qv‡o,
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GKUv †ZuZzj Ag‡ji cv‡qi Kv‡Q G‡m c‡o| †bwoi gv jvjSzuwU †gviMwU ZZ ¶‡Y fq `~‡i nwV‡q Zvi
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Zvi GK gyL Abvwej nvwm| †hb †KvbI ivZRvMv cvwL, jq, Bw`K w` AvmA, Bw`‡K Bw`‡K|
GLbB Lei †cj- mycªfvZ †`v‡i Zvi Avwm- f‡i †`q †bwo Zvi¯^‡i nvZ Zz‡j †PuPv‡Z _v‡K| jvjSuzwU
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Zzgv‡`i `qvq, gv_v ¸uRvi GKUv VvuB K‡iwP| Agj †bwoi †PuPvwb eÜ Kivi †KvbI Dcvq Lyu‡R
`vuwo‡q bv-†_‡K Agj †nu‡U P‡j| Zv‡K ïaygvÎ cvq bv| †mB wPrKv‡i Av‡kcv‡ki Kz†u oNi †_‡K AviI
†`‡L GZLvwb Lywk †KD Kx K‡i n‡Z cv‡i, Agj eyS‡Z A‡bK †g‡q †eŠ‡qiv †Kv‡j wc‡V evPPv wb‡q †ewi‡q Av‡m
cv‡i bv| Zv Qvov †h evwoi Aw¯—Z¡ m¤¦‡Ü †m GB gvÎ e¨vcvi Kx †`L‡Z| Ag‡ji KvÛ †`‡L mevB gyPwK gyPwK
IqvwKenj nj, Zvi wbg©v‡b Zvi Kx gnvb f‚wgKv _vK‡Z nvm‡Q| Zv‡`i †ewkifvM‡KB †m wPb‡Z cv‡i bv| `w¶Y
cv‡i ZvI gv_vq †Xv‡K bv| nwinicyi, †g‡Vv avbc_| †ZgbB fiv`ycyi, A‡Pbv RMr!
QÕeQi Av‡Mi evPPv †bwo GLb wK‡kvix| †m †Kv_v Svu Svu †ivÏy‡i Amnv‡qi g‡Zv ILv‡b `vuwo‡q †_‡K
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cvov‡Z _v‡K| Afvex gvbylRb‡`i †m fvj K‡i †P‡b bv| me e`‡j
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hv‡PQ M gv? UvKv? I weg‡ji evs‡jv`y‡Uvi P‚ov †`Lv hvwPQj, Av‡kcv‡ki GB
Agj Awd‡m †QvU mvB‡Ri †h A¨vUvwPUv wbZ¨ wb‡q cwi‡e‡ki Kv‡Q hv Zvi eoB wem`„k¨ jvMj †mB gyû‡Z©|
hvq, †mUv nv‡Z aivwQj| LvwbKUv GwM‡q G‡m †`Lj †bwoi K_v g‡Zv †mLvb †_‡K Mªv‡gi cªavb iv¯—vq
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`~‡i iv¯—vq| †bwo G‡m Zv‡K iv¯—vi Dc‡iB aij, G evey, †`wi nevi KviYUv ïb‡e? Avwg Avmvi c‡_ LeiUv ï‡b
†gv‡K UvKv `vI| Gjvg| †bwoi gv‡qi N‡ii mvg‡b avbRwg‡b Rj Kv`vq
Agj nv‡Z aiv RyZv I A¨vUvwP bvwg‡q †i‡L cvm© c‡o wM‡q Vzu‡Uv RMbœv‡_i g‡Zv `vuwo‡qwQj|
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A¨vUvwP nv‡Z Zz‡j evwoi w`‡K G‡Mvj| wK¬qvi nj|
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eo `yB `v`v Av‡m bv, wKQzB †`q bv e‡j Zv‡K gvbm¤§vb mviv eQi Iiv a~‡jvq jy‡Uv‡e, Avwg Kx K‡i
k¦ïievwo‡Z cªPzi †LvuUv ïb‡Z nq| R¨v I kvïwo Ag‡ji k¦ïievwo‡Z gv_v DuPz K‡i evuPe? Gev‡iI Ny‡i hvIqvi
K_v Zzj‡jB e‡j, GZ `v`v, `v`v Ki, KB we‡qi ci mgq †mR`v, †Qvo`v I Avgvi wb‡Ri wKQz UvKv jvwM‡q
GK evi †mB Avavw`‡bi Rb¨ G‡m Zvi ci Avi KLbI wK‡b †bIqv hvq †gvUvgywU GKUv kvwo| wKš‘ Kx jvf
†Zv Gj bv? †KvbIw`b Kx iv¯—v f‚‡jI G w`K cv‡b cªwZ eQi G fv‡e jy‡KvPzwi †L‡j? Zvi †P‡q hv mwZ¨
Avm‡Z †bB? †mUv‡KB †g‡b †bIqv fvj|
†`Iqv ej‡Z c~Rvi mgq IB GKUv kvwo, ZvI - gv, I gv, Avgv‡K †L‡Z `vI| mv‡o wZb‡Ui WvDb
fvB‡dvuUvi wMd&U wn‡m‡e| †mUvI Lvivc n‡q †M‡j Zv‡K nvIov hvIqvi †U«bUv ai‡Z n‡e| Ag‡ji WvKvWvwK‡Z
Lye K_v ïb‡Z nq| myavivwb ZwoNwo D‡V c‡ob|
myavivwb G‡m N‡i Xz‡K cviyj‡K G-fv‡e e‡m - ZzB GKUz †evm cviyj| Agj‡K †L‡Z w`‡q Avwm, bB‡j
_vK‡Z †`‡L wKQz e‡jb bv| cviy‡ji gv n‡jI wZwbI †Zv GLv‡b G‡m Xz‡K co‡e|
Avm‡j GK †g‡q| we‡qi ci k¦ïievwoi †jv‡K‡`i mv‡_ wegj I Zgvj øv‡b Xz‡K‡Q, GLbI G w`‡K
gvwb‡q †bIqvi e¨vcv‡i ZviI Kg AwfÁZv nqwb Av‡mwb| †gR I †mReD †h hvi wb‡Ri N‡i
GZ¸‡jv eQ‡i| fvB‡dvuUvi ci †_‡K UzKUvK nIqv †Q‡j‡g‡q‡`i wb‡q e¨¯—| GKv Agj‡K Lvevi †e‡o w`‡q
K_vevZ©v †L‡Z cviy‡ji gb Lviv‡ci KviYwU wZwb wKQzUv AZ¨š— msKzwPZ fv‡e myavivwb cviy‡ji K_v cv‡ob| `y‡qK
n‡jI AvuP Ki‡Z †c‡i‡Qb| †g‡qi Kv‡Q G‡m e‡mb| evK¨ †kvbvi ci Agj fv‡e KjKvZvq Wv³vi †`Lv‡bvi
wc‡V nvZ †i‡L e‡jb, Kx fvewQm cviyj? Avgvq ej| K_v nq‡Zv| e‡j, n¨vu, Avwg wM‡qB IB †m›Uv‡ii
- gv Zzwg hvI| Avgvq GKUz GKv _vK‡Z `vI| †LvuRLei †be|
- Kx GZ fvewQm ej bv Avgvq? - bv bv I K_v fve‡Z ewjwb|
- Kx eje †Zvgvq, e‡jv gv| KvD‡KB wKQz ejvi †bB - Z‡e?
Avgvi| myavivwb‡K ZLb ej‡ZB nq GKUz Ly‡j| wKQzUv
cviyj bv ej‡jI myavivwb eyS‡Z cv‡ib Ges †kvbvi ci Agj e‡j I‡V, Kx †h e‡jv Zzwg gv? wMd&‡Ui
wb‡Ri gZ K‡i Zvi mgvavb Kivi †Póvq D‡`¨vMx nb| g~j¨ wePv‡iB GKUv gvby‡li g~j¨| GK UvKv †nvK ev
Zvi wc‡Vi Ici Szu‡K AviI wKQzUv Aš—i½ n‡q e‡jb, jvLUvKv, wMd&U BR wMdU! hZ me Avb&co †Mu‡qvfz‡Zi
ZzB GK KvR Ki| Agj c~‡Rv‡Z Avgv‡K †h kvwoUv `j!
w`‡qwQj, †mUv c~‡Rv †`Iqvi Rb¨ jvjcvo mv`vkvwo, - †m hvB-B †nvK, ILv‡b †Zv †ZvivB I‡K †`‡Lï‡b
Mv‡qI fvj g‡Zv KvR Av‡Q| IUv ZzBI ci‡Z cviwe| we‡q w`‡qwQwj? GLb ILv‡b wVK K‡i hv‡Z _vK‡Z cv‡i
ZzB IUv wb‡q hv, Avgv‡K †Zvi GB kvwoUv w`‡q †`| Zvi Rb¨ GKUz †f‡e †`Lwe bv?
cviyj Zv Ki‡Z ivwR nq bv| e‡j, †Zvgv‡K †f‡e - Kx †`Le e‡jv? wVK Av‡Q- e‡j Agj M−v‡mi R‡j
`v`v IB kvwo wK‡b‡Q, †mUv Avwg Kx K‡i wb‡q P‡j hve cv‡ki GKUv _vjvq nvZ ay‡q c¨v‡›Ui wcQ‡bi c‡KU
gv? †_‡K cvm© evi K‡i| K‡qKUv GK‡kv UvKvi †bvU evi
K_v ejvi mgq cviy‡ji Mjv GKUz DuPz‡Z D‡V K‡i e‡j, GB bvI| hvI w`‡q `vI †M| Gevi Lywk †Zv?
wM‡qwQj| myavivwb †`‡Lb øvb †m‡i Agj `ycy‡ii Lvevi gvi nv‡Z UvKv w`‡q Agj Avevi †L‡Z ï‡i K‡i|
LvIqvi R‡b¨ G evwoi WvBwbs †Uwe‡j G‡m e‡m‡Q| wZwb UvKvUv nv‡Z a‡i myavivwb e‡jb, Ggwb K‡i ewjm
ZwoNwo cviyj‡K e‡jb, Av‡¯— ej| Agj ïb‡Z cv‡e| bv `¨vL| I ‡Zv Avi iv¯—vi †KD bq? †Zv‡`iB GKgvÎ
cviyj †fRv Pvcv-¯^‡i e‡j, Avgv‡K ivZw`b G †evb| Zvi ci GKUz †_‡g e‡jb, ZzB wKQz g‡b Kwim bv
Rb¨ †LvuUv ïb‡Z n‡e gv| Avgvi civi Rb¨ bv, ïay Agj| GB UvKv w`‡Z †M‡j I GLb †b‡e bv| Zvi †P‡q
k¦ïievwoi †jv‡K‡`i †`Lv‡bvi Rb¨ †h Avgvi GZ eo eis GKUv KvR Kwi, ZzB c~‡Rvq Avgv‡K †h kvwoUv
PvKwiIqvjv `v`v Avgv‡K GB kvwoUv Gevi c~‡Rvq w`‡qwQm †mUv Avgvi GZ e‡qm n‡q †Mj wVK gvbv‡e bv|
w`‡q‡Q| `v`v‡K wb‡q Avwg KZ Me© Kwi I‡`i Kv‡Q|

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Avwg ei GB UvKvq GKUv kvwo wK‡b †be, IUv cviyj gv‡K gbgiv †`‡L e‡j, Avgvi R‡b¨ †Zvgvi `ytL
†K †ek gvbv‡e, I‡KB w`‡q w`B| n‡PQ gv? AvwgB hLb me `ytL ay‡q gy‡Q wbjvg, ZLb
†m K_v ï‡b Agj wKQz bv-e‡j ivMZ `„wó‡Z Zzwg ïay ïay wPš—v K‡i Kx Ki‡e? `ytLx‡`i mnvbyfzwZ
gv‡qi w`‡K ZvKv‡Z myavivwb Ag‡ji wc‡V nvZ †i‡L Qvov Avi †KD wKQz †`q bv| Avgvi KviI †KvbI
e‡jb, `¨vL, ZzB G‡Z Avi AvcwË Kwim bv Agj| mnvbyfzwZ `iKvi †bB| Zzwg IB UvKv, kvwo me VvKz‡ii
myavivwb ILvb †_‡K cviy‡ji Kv‡Q P‡j Av‡mb| cv‡q w`‡q `vI|
cviyj N‡ii †fZi e‡m _vK‡jI gv I `v`vi g‡a¨ nIqv - Kx †h ewjm! GZ †i‡M hvm †Kb GKUz‡ZB?
K_v Aíwe¯Zi ïb‡Z cvwPQj| gv‡qi Kv‡Q G‡m †m AZ¨š— ¯^vfvweK fv‡e e‡j,
Avjgvwi Ly‡j myavivwb wb‡Ri c~Rvi kvwoUv evi Avwg GKUzI †i‡M hvBwb gv, Zzwg wek¦vm Ki| GKUz †_‡g
K‡i cviy‡ji Kv‡Q wb‡q Av‡mb| ejj, Avgvi †PvL Ly‡j †M‡Q ej‡Z cvi|
- c‡i `¨vL cviyj, †Zv‡K Lye fvj gvbv‡e kvwoUv| †g‡qi K_v ï‡b myavivwb ¯—ä n‡q hvb|
myavivwb cviy‡ji mvg‡b kvwoi fvuR Ly‡j †g‡j a‡ib| - eo evwoi †g‡q, e‡ii †P‡q †ewk cov‡kvbv, GB wPš—v
- Zzwg Avgvq †Kb †Rvi Ki‡Qv gv? †Zvgvq ejjvg †Zv, Avgv‡K AnsKvix, Ajm K‡i w`Z| †Zvgvi RvgvB
G Avwg cvie bv| †`vKv‡b em‡Z ejZ| Avwg j¾vq em‡Z PvBZvg bv|
myavivwb Kx Avi K‡ib? LvwbK¶Y Mwogwm K‡i hvi †KD †bB Zvi Avevi wK‡mi j¾v, e‡jv? Ii Kv‡R
kvwoUv Avjgvwi‡Z †hgb wQj †ZgbB †i‡L †`b| Avwg Gevi nvZ jvMve| Gm wU wW ey‡_ fvj wfo n‡PQ|
†f‡ewQ‡jb Gi ci Ag‡ji †`Iqv wZbÕk UvKvUv †`‡eb| `y‡Uv †`vKvb GK nv‡Z mvgjv‡Z cvi‡Q bv| Avwg fvewQ
wKš‘ Zvi Av‡MB cviyj ejj, Avgvi wKPQz PvB bv GLvb †_‡K wM‡q Gm wU wW ey‡_ emvi A‡f¨m Kie|
gv| Avgv‡K Avgvi GB †cvov fvM¨ wb‡qB evuP‡Z n‡e| evwoi KvR¸‡jv iv‡Î †kvqvi Av‡M wKQz K‡i ivLe, hv
†Pv‡Li ïwK‡q hvIqv Rj gy‡Q D‡V `vuwo‡q cviyj evwK _vK‡e †fvi †fvi D‡V K‡i †be....
¯^vfvweK X‡O ejj, g‡b g‡b fveZvg, Avgvi eo‡jvK cviyj GKbvMv‡o e‡j hvwPQj| myavivwb wKQz
`v`viv Av‡Q| gvivÍK f‚j, †mB An¼viB Avgvi hZ ejwQ‡jb bv| ïay AevK †Pv‡L ZvwK‡q †_‡K †g‡qi e‡j
K‡ói gyj| hvIqv K_v ï‡b †h‡Z BPQv KiwQj Zvui|
e‡j I evB‡i †ewi‡q †Mj| wUDeI‡q‡ji Kv‡Q
wM‡q Zvi kxZj R‡j †PvL gyL ay‡q †bq| myavivwb N‡ii
wfZi †_‡K †ewi‡q Av‡mbwb †`‡L cviyj kvwoi AvuP‡j [b‡f¤¦i, 2006]
gyL gyQ‡Z-gyQ‡Z Avevi N‡ii wfZ‡i Av‡m|
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