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bfbf bUtf isMG

kihMdy hn ik smF bVf blvfn. iek smF hY ik bfby rlLy nUM aONq GoisLq kr idqf jFdf hY. eIsLr isMG Aus df BqIjf Aus dI jLmIn sFBx leI iqafr KVf hY. iek smF hY ik Aus dy iqMn pwuqr hn. iek smF ieh vI afvygf ik Aus dy agy awT poqry hoxgy pr eIsLr isMG dy ieko puwqr hY bfbU isMG qy agy Aus dy vI ieko puwqr hovygf krnYl isMG. aONq ikhf jfx vflf bfbf rlLf awT iek dy anupfq nfl agy hovygf. pr kuJ pfieaF kuJ gvfcdf vI hY. eIsLvr isMG dI jLmIn bwJvI rhygI qy bfby rlLy dI jLmIn dy awT ihwsy ho jfxgy. jy QoVf hor BivK vl sPr krIey qF qF bfby rlLy dy bfrF pVpoqy hoxgy qy Aus dI jLmIn knflLF ivc vMzI jfvygI pr eIsLvr isMG nfl smF ievyN vrqygf ik Aus dy agFh iek iek krky hI vMsL vDygf qy jmIn EnI hI rhygI. nvyN Xwug ivc Prfly vrgy ipMz ivc ieMnI jLmIn dI mflkI iksy iksy kol hI hovygI.
bfby rlLy dI dUjI pIVHI dy awT vfrsF qy njLr mfrIey qF ieh ievyN idsxgy: bUtf isMG dy do muMzy – drsLn qy gurdyv. cMnx isMG dy do muMzy – Jlmx qy sfDU. gurbcn isMG dy cfr muMzy – rGbIr, mihMdr, rsLpfl qy mnmohx. bfby rlyL dy BqIjy eIsLr isMG dI pIVHI ivc bfbU isMG iekwlf qy krnYl isMG iekwlf qy krnYl isMG dy Gr amrjIq iekwlf qy awgy jf ky amrjIq dy vI ieko vfrs bcygf. ieho hY smyN dI Kyz.
bfbf rlLf qswlI Bry ichry nfl dunIaF nUM alivdf kih jFdf hY. afpxy poqry nUM iKzfAuxf Aus dI sB qoN vwzI KusLI hY. bfby rlLy dIaF do DIaF qF Aus dy jIAuNdy jI hI ies jhfn qoN qur jFdIaF hn. ielfj dI Gft hY. ieh Auh smF hY jd kuVIaF CotI Aumr ivc hI ivafh idqIaF jFdIaF hn. keI vfr AuhnF dy srIr bwcf jMmx leI iqafr vI nhIN hoey huMdy. ies krky keI jxypy ivc dI lMGdIaF ies dunIaF qoN kUc kr jFdIaF hn. bwcy dy jnm qoN bfad mMinaF jFdf hY ik aOrq df ieh dUjf jnm huMdf hY. donF DIaF df bfby rlLy nUM duwK qF hY pr Aus kol KusLIaF hI ieMnIaF hn ik Auh ieh duwK sihjy hI jr lYNdf hY. Aus dI iek DI bwuZI ipMz ivafhI hoeI hY. Auh kfPI dyr qk ishqvMd rhygI qy pUrI Aumr Bog ky mrygI.
bfby rlLy qoN bfad Aus df vwzf puwq pwg bMndf hY qy Gr dI ijLmyvfrI sMBfldf hY. ipMz dy isivaF ivc qy jLmIn ‘qy dIvf jgfAux dI hux Aus dI ijLMmyvfrI hY. Auh Coty Brf gurbcn isMG df ivafh afpxy suhiraF ivc hI ipMz ruVky kr idMdf hY. jLmIn vMz leI jFdI hY. pr iqMnF BrfvF ivcoN KyqI dy kfbl koeI vI nhIN hY. cMnx isMG klkwqy jf ky zrfeIvrI krn lgdf hY. Coty gurbcn isMG ivc bfby rlLy vfly Jlkfry hn. Auh vI cMnx isMG vl dyK ky zrfeIvr hI bx jFdf hY pr itk ky kMm nhIN krdf. agy jf ky kuJ smf imltrI df trwk vI clfeygf. bUtf isMG jo pVH ilK jFdf hY Auh koeI kMm vI nhIN krdf. iehnF idnF ivc pMj pVy ptvfrI lgdy hn, bUtf isMG awT jmfqF piVaf hY Auh Gry ivhlf hI hY. gujfry leI kuJ lvyry rwKy hoey hn. jLmIn ivcoN kuJ nf kuJ af jFdf hY. bUtf isMG nUM sfihq nfl bhuq lgfv hY. Auh nUM sLyaro-sLfierI df bhuq sLONk hY. Aus nUM bulHy sLfh qF sfrf hI jLubfnI Xfd hY. lYlf-mjnMU bfry vI bhuq sfry sLyar Aus nUM afAuNdy hn. lYlf mjnUM dI prym khfxI Aus nUM bhuq tuMbdI hY. QoVf hvf ipafjLI ho ky Auh afpxf Kfs sLyar guxguxfAux lgdf hY: ‘asF iek musfiPr izTf sLuqr qy jfvy ciVaf, rfh ‘c afeI kbr swsI dI Auqr ky Pfiqaf piVaf.’ hor vI bhuq sfry sLyar Auh bYTdf-AuTdf boldf rihMdf hY. Auh sLihr igaf AuVdU df mYgjLIn vIsvIN sdI jF koeI nf koeI hor mYgjLIn, aKbfr jF ikqfb lY afieaf krdf hY. iPr Aus nUM ZfxI ivc bYT ky piVaf krdf hY. hIr Aus nUM bhuqI psMd nhIN pr Aus kol peI hY. kdy kuJ hor nf hovy qF Auh hIr pVHn lgdf hY. Aus kol PfrsI dy sLyarF df vI KjLfn hY pr PfrsI nUM smJx vfly bhuqy nhIN hn. agy jf ky Auh ieh sfry sLyar afpxy poiqaF nUM vI suxfeygf. Aus nUM ieh nhIN pqf ik Aus qoN axjfxy ivc hI ieh guVHqI afpxy iek poqy nUM dy ho jfvygI qy poqrf afp ilKx dy rfh qy pY jfvygf qy kdy Aus bfry vI kuJ ilKygf. Aus nUM iek ikrdfr bxf ky afpxIaf khfxIaF-nfvlF ivc vrqygf.
bUtf isMG df iek hor sLONk hY, Auh hY kvflI suxnf. iqMn-cfr ku mIl qy mMZflI ivKy sUPI rojLf hY ijQy hr sfl grmIaF nUM mylf lgdf hY jo keI idn cldf hY. bUtf isMG Aus myly qy hr rojL phuMcdf hY. kvflIaF suxdf hY. ieQy dUroN dUroN kvfl puwjdy hn. sfrI rfq kvflI cldI hY. bUtf isMG nUM vI bhuq sfrIaF kvflIaF jLubfnI Xfd hn.
bUtf isMG qy Aus dI pqnI anMd kor jF nMdI dy Gr pMj bwcy pYdf huMdy hn. vwzf drsLn, dUjy nMbr qy srbx, qIjy nMbr qy dfso Bfv drsLn kor, cOQy qy dybo Bfv gurdyv kor, qy pMjvyN qy gurdyv jo BivwK ivc dyv dy nF nfl jfixaF jfvygf. dUjy nMbr vflf srbx qF CotI Aumr ivc hI iksy ibmfrI nfl cl vsdf hY. jvfn hoeI dfso df irsLqf bfby bUtf isMG dI buwZI ipMz ivafhI BYx lY jFdI hY. dfso vI bwuZI ipMz ivafh idqI jFdI hY. Aus df pqI hY qF amIr pr tI[bI[ df mrIjL hY. pqI vflI tI[ bI[ dfso nUM lg jFdI hY qy pqI TIk ho jFdf hY. dfso kuJ dyr ibmfr rih ky mr jFdI hY. ieh bUtf isMG nUM pihlf vwzf duwK dyKxf pYNdf hY. ies gwl ‘qy Auh afpxI BYx nfl nrfjL ho jFdf hY ik muMzy dI ibmfrI bfry pihlF dwisaf ikAuN nhIN. ieh nrfjLgI Aumr Br cldI rihMdI hY.
piVHaf iliKaf bUtf isMG afpxI ijLMdgI dI iek bhuq vwzI gwlqI kr idMdf hY. Aus glqI nUM vfr vfr duhrfAuNdf hY. Auh ieh hY ik Auh afpxy bwicaF nUM skUly pVHny nhIN pfAuNdf. Aus dy poqry BivwK ivc Aus qoN ies svfl df jvfb mMgxgy qF Auh khygf,
“AuhnF idnF ivc skUlF dy mfstr bhuq kutdy huMdy sn ies leI, ieh nhIN ik mYN iehnF nUM skUl nhIN Byijaf pr ieh dOV afAuNdy sI, mYN kI krdf.”
ies df kfrn sLfied ieho hovy pr Aus dy donF muMizaF dy BivwK Aupr zUMgf asr pYNdf hY. Auh Aumr bwcy mgr lgx dI nhIN huMdI blik bwcy nUM afpxy mgr lfAux dI huMdI hY. Aus dIaF dovyN kuVIaF qF pMj grMQI pVHn jogIaF ho jFdIaF hn pr muMzy awKr-ividaf qoN iblkul KflI hn. vwzf drsLn qy Aus qoN ds-bfrF sfl Cotf dyv vI pVHfeI qoN kory rih jFdy hn jd ik AuhnF dy bfkI dy sfry ccyry Brf pVH ilK jFdy hn. bUtf isMG ijs nUM ipMz ivc vDIaf slfhkfr mMinaF jFdf hY, sLfied aMdro-aMdr ikDry muMizaF dy nf-pVHn krky pCqfvf sFBI bYTf hovy. drsLn hosL sMBfldf hI psLU cfrn lgdf hY. zwbrI qF hY hI mfVI jLmIn, pfxI df koeI ieMqjLfm nhIN hY. ieQy crI, guafrf jF Coly afid Psl hI huMdI hY jo mINh dy CrfitaF nfl vI ho jFdI hY. KUh ies jLmIn qoN dUr pYNdf hY. pIx leI vI CpVIaF df pfxI hI vriqaf jFdf hY. ies zwbrI dy mflkF dy ihwsy CpVIaF df pfxI pIxf iliKaf hoieaf hY. iekwly jYml df twbr hI nhIN hor GrF dI jLmIn zwbrI ivc pYNdI hY, sB df ieko ijhf hfl hY. bfkI ieQy Gfh bQyrf huMdf hY ijs ivc psU cfry jfdy hn. ieh Gfh vI mINh pey qy hI huMdf hY so psLU cfrn df kMm brsfqF nUM hI huMdf hY. brsfqF qoN pihlF qy brsfqF qoN bfad qF zwbrI rVI peI huMdI hY. drsLn svyry psU lY ky zwbrI nUM inkl jFdf hY qy sLfm peI muVdf hY. Aus dy sfry hfxI skUl jf rhy hn. Auh skUl jFdy muMizaF vl dyK ky JUrn ibnF hor kuJ nhIN kr skdf pr Auh bwcf hox krky bhuqI dUr dI soc vI nhIN skdf. Aus df bcpn df dosq hY isLvrfj, Auh Aus nUM skUl dIaF gwlF dsdf hY. Auh bhuq AuqsLfhq hox lgdf hY pr jd pqf lgdf hY ik skUl ivc mfstr kwutdy vI hn qF Aus nUM skUl cMgf nhIN lgdf. Auh psLU sFBx ivc lgf rihMdf hY. pYroN nMgf, qyV Aucf ijhf kwCf, lMmI ijhI Kdr dI kmIjL qy iZlkI ijhI vflF dI jUVI. kpVy mYly ho gey qF mF Do idMdI hY, nhIN qF ievyN hI clI jFdf hY. Auh CwpVF ivc psU nlHfAuNdf afp vI qrnf isK lYNdf hY. KUhF ivc CflF mfridaF cuwBI lfAuxI dI jfc vI Aus nUM af jFdI hY. bfkI dunIaF qoN Auh byKbr hY. ieh smF hY jdoN Bgq isMG asYNblI ivc bMb clfAuNdf hY, iPr Bgq isMG nUM PFsI lgdI hY. gFDI afpxIaF KbrF bxf bxf ky aKbfrF ivc lgvf irhf hY qy nihrU afpxIaF. dys ivc kI ho irhf hY ieh smJx leI drsLn hfly Cotf hY pr bUtf isMG nUM dunIaF Br dI Kbr hY. Auh aKbfr pVHdf hY. ipMz ivc koeI AuVdU dI aKbfr mMgfAuNdf hY. lgfqfr aKbfr pVHn dy bfvjUd Auh ajfLdI mMgdy lokF dy iKlfP hY. bUtf isMG dy ihsfb nfl aMgryjLF df rfj vDIaf rfj hY ijQy sB nUM iensfP imldf hY. bUtf isMG vrgy lokF df iek vwzf qbkf hY jo socdy hn ik pMjfb ivc muV ky KusLhflI ilafAux dy ijLmyvfr gory hI hn. asl ivc mhFrfjf rxjIq isMG dI mOq qoN bfadly dsF sflF ivc pMjfb ny bhuq vwzf sMqfp Boigaf hY. pihlF qF iswK afps ivc mhFrfjy dy jfnsLIn Kfqr lVdy iek dUjy nUM mfrdy rhy, iPr iehnF dIaF aMgryjLF nfl hI lVfeIaF sLurU ho geIaF. pMjfb dI qfkq KyrMU KyrMU ho geI. POj nUM qnKfn dyx leI KjLfnf KflI ho igaf. ijs dI hkUmq sI Aus ny hI lokF nfl vDIkIaF krnIaF sLurU kr idqIaF. goiraF df rfj afieaf, pMjfb dy hlfq suDrn lgy. goiraF ny pMjfb dI KusLhflI vl iDafn dyxf sLurU kIqf. pMjfb nUM iqMn kimsLnF ivc vMizaf igaf qy agy iehnF kimsLnF ivc ijLly bxf idqy gey. ijLilaF nUM qhsIlF ivc vMz idqf igaf. ies qrFH pMjfb ivc srkfrI kMmkfr suKflf qy asfn ho igaf. jLmIn dI murwbybMdI krky ies df irkfrz rwKx leI qihsIldfr qy Aus dy hyT kfnUgo qy ptvfrI inXukq kr idqy gey. rylvy lfeIn ivCfeI jfx lg peI. skUl-hspqfl KulHx lgy. ieh gwlF pMjfb dy iehqfs ivc pihlF kdy vI nhIN hoeIaF. ieMnI qrwkI pMjfb ny kdy vI nhIN sI kIqI ijMnI goiraF dy rfj ivc kIqI hY. Aus jLmfny df piVaf iliKaf iek vwzf qwbkf aMgryjL qoN bhuq muqfsr hY. so bUtf isMG aMgryjL rfj nUM bhuq vDIaf rfj mMndf hY. piVHaf hox krky lok Aus nfl ies bfry gwlF vI krdy hn qF Auh sfP kih idMdf hY ik Bgq isMG ny aYvyN aYvyN grmI ivc afey ny PFsI lgvf leI hY. gFDI vI hwQ ivc zMzf PVI PjLUl ijhf quiraf iPrdf hY. kdy cpyVF Kf vI koeI iksy nUM hrf skdf hY. gFDI dy siqafigRhF df Auh mjLfk AuzfAuNdf hY. Auh kihMdf hY ik gory kdy vI ies mulk ivcoN jfx nhIN lgy qy AuhnF nUM jfxf vI nhIN cfhIdf.
bUtf isMG df hwQ bhuq sfvF hY ikAuNik kMm-DMDf Auh koeI kr nhIN irhf. bhuqI jLmIn Aus dI zwbrI ivc hY. zwbrI qF pihlF hI kuJ nhIN huMdf pr hux AuQy kwlr vI pY irhf hY. Gfh vI hux DlIaF ijhIaF hI huMdf hY qy bfkI sB ictoN iPr geI hY. ipMz dy ies pfsy keI lokF dy qF KyqF dy Kyq hI kwlr nfl icwty ho rhy hn. dUjy pfsy ZwkI vl jmIn QoVI hI hY. hux kul imlf ky do ku Kyq ZwkI hn qy sfZy pMj Kyq zbrI. jy bfbf rlLf jLmIn nf vycdf qF sLfied iek iek jF do do Kyq hor ihwsy af jFdy. rlLy dI jLmIn iqMnF ihwisaF ivc ijAuN vMz hoeI hY. donF jLmInF df afps ivc df Prk cfr pMj mIl hovygf, iek ipMz qoN qIjy ipMz jfx ijMnf. ipMz dy bhuqy lokF dI QoVI bhuq jLmIn ipMz dI inafeIN ivc huMdI hY pr rlLy ny aijhI koeI inafeIN rwKI hI nhIN. inafeIN dy isr qy rlLf afpxI koeI dosqI pugf igaf hY. bUtf isMG nUM psUaF dy pwiTaF leI ipMz dy nyVy QoVI bhuq jLmIn hflLy qy lYxI pYNdI hY. jy pwTy afpxy KyqF ivc bIjy jfx qF ieMnI dUr hn ik GMtf jfx qy GMtf afAux nUM lwgy.
bUtf isMG hr vyly socdf rihMdf hY ik Auh ikhVf aijhf kMm kry ijs nfl vDIaf rotI qurdI rhy. Aus nUM pqf hY ik KyqI ivcoN kuJ bxnf nhIN hY qy nf hI KyqI Aus qoN hoxI hY. srkfrI nOkrI krn dI Aus dI Aumr inkl cuwkI hY. Auh ieDr EDr hwQ mfrdf hY pr kuJ nhIN bxdf. iek idn Auh jMgl pfxI ho ky vfps af irhf hY qF koeI bflx vflI lwkV df Biraf gwzf leI sLihr sutx jf irhf hY. Auh bMdf bUtf isMG df QoVf bhuq vfkP hox krky Aus nUM Piqh bulfAuNdf hY. bUtf isMG puwCdf hY,
“mwlf, ikDr lY ky jf irhF ieh bflx?”
“srdfrf, sLihr vycx jf irhF.”
“jFdf eI ivk jfAU?”
“iblkul, ieko lfly dy lfhUM qy nkd pYsy lY ky muV afAUN.”
“awCf! ikMny ku df ivk jfAU ieh pUrf gwzf?”
“srdfrf, ieh vIhF df ivk jfAU.”
“qYnUM ikMny df ipaf?”
“ieh nf puwC, pr myrf kul Krc ds rupey afAU qy ds mYnUM bc jfxgy.”
“awCf!”
bUtf isMG hYrfn huMdf hY. ieh Auh idn hn ijhnF idnF ivc ds rupey dI kImq bhuq ijLafdf huMdI hY. iksy POjI dI jF skUl dy munsLI dI qnKfh ds rupey mhInf nhIN hovygI. qy ieh bMdf ieko gyVy ivc ds rupey bxf lvygf. bUtf isMG Aus nUM iPr puwCdf hY,
“agy lflf ikMny df vycygf ieh bflx?”
“srdfrf, Ehny qF agy ds ds syr krky vycxf, cflI rupey kmf lAU.”
bUtf isMG kuJ socdf hoieaf isr mfrdf koeI PYslf lYNdf afKdf hY,
“mwlf, eydF kr beI qUM ieh gwzf ieQy hI ZyrI kr jf, dyKI jfAU jo hoAU.”
“srdfrf, do iqMn gwlF hYgIaF, pihlI gwl qF ieh qKfxF jF lfilaF df kMm af, jwt ieh kMm krdf cMgf nhIN lgdf.”
“mwlf, jwt ny jwt eI rihxf BfvyN koeI kMm kr lvy.”
aMdroN Auh soc irhf hY ik svfl qF Gr clfAux df hY, iPr ieh qF ivEpfr hY. gwzy vflf kih irhf hY,
“lok nhIN cMgf smJdy huMdy.”
“mwlf, lokF dI prvfh krFgy qF mr gey, mYN lokF dI prvfh nhIN krdf huMdf. mYN qF koeI kMm sLurU krnf cfhuMnf, ieh lkV df eI shI.”
“srdfrf, dUjI gwl ieh af beI ieh lkVI df kMm eydF eI nhIN sLurU ho jfxF, iehdy leI itkfxf cfhIdf ijQy mfl rKyNgf, Pyr mYN ieh bflx qYnUM qol ky dyxF, qUM vI agy qol ky eI vycxf, qyry kol qwk df ieMqjfm hoxf cfhIdf.”
“qwk qF hY nhIN beI myry kolL.”
“srdfrf, mYN qF gyVf mfrdf eI rihMnf, qUM eydF kr beI afpxf mn bxf lf qy sLihroN qwk lY af qy bwty lY af, syr syr, do do syr, pMj syr qy ds syr vflLy bwty qy vIh syr vflLf vI.”
“mwlf, mYN mn bxf ilaf, hux myrf kMm kr, qUM ieQy ruk mYN GroN pYsy lY afmF qy qUM sLihroN mYnUM qwk qy bwty vI ilaf dyeIN.”
“cwl srdfrf, qUM vI kI Xfd rKyNgf, mYN afpxy koloN lY afAUN ieh sB, qUM mYnUM afey nUM pYsy dy dyeIN.”
ieQoN sLurUafq huMdI hY bUtf isMG dI lkV df Tykydfr bxn dI. Aus dy afpxy kol qF koeI KulHI jgfh nhIN hY ijQy lkV df Biraf gwzf rwKvf sky pr iksy vfkP dI KflI jgfh qlfa dy kMZy iml jFdI hY. agly hPqy hI lkV df Biraf gwzf Aus dy itkfxy ‘qy af KloNdf hY. Auh iek drKq dy zfhxy nfl qwk ltkf idMdf hY. bflx joiKaf jfx lgdf hY. iek mx pwkI lkV dy nfl iek PfV iek pfsy rwK leI jFdI hY qF jo igxqI krnI sOKI rhy. pwcI mx pwky df gwzf Auh vIh rupey ivc KrId lYNdf hY. qy afp do rupey dI mx lkVI dy ihsfb nfl muinafdI krf idMdf hY. kuJ lok Pusr Pusr krdy hn ik jwt ny atfl pf ilaf hY pr bUtf isMG nUM ies dI prvfh nhIN hY. Aus df mMgfieaf lkV df pihlf gwzf idnF ivc hI Kqm ho jFdf hY. vwzf ipMz hY. jwtF kol qF Gr df bQyrf bflx huMdf hY pr ipMz ivc mhfjnF dI vI kfPI igxqI hY ies krky bflx dI kfPI loV hY. ipMz ivc pihlF iek atfl hY pr Auh Cotf ijhf hI hY. dUjI vfr Auh do gwzy bflx dy mMgfAuNdf hY. qIjI vfrI iqMn. iPr bs clo cwl ho jFdI hY. CyqI hI Auh Tykydfr aKvfAux lg pYNdf hY. jy iks ny afpxf koeI drwKq vZfAuxf hovy qF bUtf isMG kol phuMc krdf hY. bUtf isMG drwKq dI kImq pfAuNdf hY qy KrId lYNdf hY. drKq KrIdx dI smJ vI Aus nUM CyqI hI af jFdI hY. Auh imx ky dyK lYNdf hY ik drKq Aus dy ikhVy ikhVy kMm af skdf hY. ies ivc bflx ikMnf hY qy hor kMm dIaF cIjLF ikMnIaF. drKq ivcoN Auh sLqIrIaF, bfly, Pwty qy hor KyqI ivc vrqIaF jfx vflIaF cIjLF qy sMdF dI qlfsL krdf hY qy Aus ihsfb nfl kImq pfAuNdf hY. iPr kMm afAux vflI lkVI df gwzf Br ky sLihr dy afry qoN afpxI ivAuNq muqfbk icrvf ilafAuNdf hY. isaflF nUM ksLmIrI rfsLy Aus kol afAux lgdy hn jo lkVI df kMm hI krdy hn. sfrf isafl Aus dy atfl ‘qy rfsLy bflx pfVn df kMm krdy rihMdy hn. isaflF nUM bflx suwkx nUM vkq lgdf hY, ies leI Auh grmIaF ivc hI isaflF leI bflx jmF kr lYNdf hY. suwkf bflx hI ivkdf hY. Aus dI pVHfeI ieQy kMm afAux lgdI hY. QoVI bhuq KyqI kIqI hox krky Aus nUM KyqI dy sMdF dI bhuq smJ hY ijhVI ik afm lkVI dy kMm krn vfly nUM nhIN ho skdI. Aus nUM pqf hY ik ikwkr jF tfhlI df suhfgf TIk huMdf hY, pMjflI leI byrI dI hlkI lkVI TIk rihMdI hY. Auh KyqI dy sMd qy kMm dIaF hor cIjLF bxf ky vI vycx lgdf hY ijvyN ik hls, cAU, muMnf, pMjflI, juMglf, KurlI, suhfgf, gfDI afid qy iPr sLqIrIaF qy bfly bgYrf vI rwKx lgdf hY. Aus df gujLfrf vfhvf qur pYNdf hY. Aus nUM afp qF qRKfxf kMm afAuNdf nhIN ies leI bMqf isMG nUM ies kMm leI rwK lYNdf hY. bMqf isMG idhfVI ‘qy Aus kol keI sfl kMm krdf rihMdf hY. keI vfr do qRKfx vI Aus kol idhfVI kr rhy huMdy hn. iksy dy suhfgy nUM dMdI vI lvf idMdf hY. cAU, hls qy muMny nUM joV ky ivc PflLf jV ky pUrf hlL vI iqafr krvf idMdf hY. lok Aus nUM bUtf isMG Tykydfr kihx lgdy hn.
iek idn Aus df shurf afAuNdf hY qy kihxf lgdf hY,
“bUtf isaF, qUM jwt aYN, koeI hor kMm nhIN krnf qF KyqI eI kr lY pr afh qRKfxf kMm qYnUM qy nfl sfnUM vI sLoBf nhIN idMdf.”
bUtf isMG hwsx lgdf hY iPr afpxy suhry dI qswlI krvfAux leI afKdf hY,
“dyKo, afm jwt kol iek qKfx huMdf Auh vI sypI krdf huMdf qy mYN do qKfx idhfVI ‘qy rwKy hoey af.”
Aus dy suhry dI qswlI qF nhIN huMdI pr Auh cuwp kr jFdf hY.
drsLn afpxI dunIaF ivc msq hY. myly-musfvy dyKxf Aus df sLONk hY. holf mhwlf afvy qF ipMz dy lokF nfl qur ky anMd pur cly jFdf hY. mukMdpur qoN cONkIaF df mylf lgxf sLurU huMdf hY qy ieh mMjkI vl nUM vDdf jFdf hY. drsLn cONkIaF df mylf dyKx vI cly jFdf hY. ruVky vI mylf lgdf hY. ruVky qF Aus dy nfnky hn. AuQy Aus df afAuxf jfxf bixaF rihMdf hY. mMZflI df mylf Auh afpxy BfeIey bUtf isMG nfl dyKx jfieaf krdf hY. ipMz dy gurdvfry vI koeI gurpurb hovy qF mylf lgdf hY Kfs qOr qy gurU rih rfey df jnm idhfVf hovy qF. ipMz dy nyVy hI zMzf sfihb df mylf vI msLhUr hY. iehnF idnF ivc drsLn df iek mfmf anMd pur jf vsdf hY. hux qF ijvyN drsLn dIaF mOjF lg geIaF hox. Auh hryk sfl hI holy mhwly ‘qy anMd pur cly jFdf hY qy keI keI idn mfmy AUDm isMG kol rih ky afAuNdf hY. Aus df mfmf AUDm isMG Cy Puwt lMmf jvfn hY. pihlvfnF vrgI ishq hY. iek srks vfly Aus nUM kuJ dyr vfsqy pihlvfn dy qOr ‘qy BrqI vI kr lYNdy hn. Auh hux anMd pur ivc pUrI qrFH vs igaf hY. drsLn df afpxy ies mfmy nfl bhuq ipafr hY.
smF sMn 1939 dy bUhy qy af puwjdf hY. dUjf mhF-XuwD sLurU hox vflf hY. ihtlr dI iqafrI dyK ky aMgryjL nUM hwQF pYrF dI peI hoeI hY. AuhnF nUM zr hY ik ihtlr afly duafly dy mulkF ‘qy kbjLf qF krygf hI iPr iksy vyly vI bRqfnIaF qy hmlf kr skdf hY. ihtlr dI aQfh qfkq qoN gory zr rhy hn. ies vyly goiraF nUM iek vwzI POj dI jLrUrq hY. Auh POjI-BrqI leI inkldy hn. jwt-isK POjI AuhnF dy ajmfey hoey hn. bfkI kOmF nfloN jwt-isK AuhnF leI ijLafdf vPfdfr isD ho rhy hn qy bhfdr vI. pihlI mhF-XuwD ijwqx ivc BfrqI POj df kfPI hwQ irhf hY. ipMz Prflf dy keI nOjvfn pihlI mhF-jMg ivc kMm afey hn. gory nvIN BrqI leI QF QF kYNp lgf rhy hn Kfs qOr ‘qy myilaF ivc. anMd pur ivc vI POjI BrqI df kYNp ligaf hoieaf hY. kYNp ivc Zol vwj irhf hY. jlybIaF-pkOVy iml rhy hn. cfh df hfly PYsLn nhIN afieaf. ipMzF dy lMbVdfrF nUM srkfr keI iksm dy lflc dy ky Auhnf rfhIN nOjvfnF nUM BrqI krn leI Auksf rhI hY. Prfly df lMbVdfr anMd pur dy myly ivc iPr irhf hY qy qy srkfr dy kMm lgf hoieaf hY qy ipMz dy muMzy lBdf iPrdf hY. Aus nUM drsLn iml pYNdf hY. Auh drsLn nUM piqaf ky BrqI vfly kYNp ivc lY afAuNdf hY. Auh BrqI krn vfly aPsr nUM dsdf hY ik ies df ipMz Prflf hY qy ies df nF drsLn isMG hY qy ieh jwt-isK brfdrI ivcoN hY. aPsr drsLn vl dyKdf hY. Aus df kwd pMj Puwt nON-ds ieMc hY. huMdV-hyl. srIr Biraf pUrf jvfn idsdf hY. dyKx nUM lgdf hY ijvyN AunI-vIh sfl df hovy. Auh Aus nUM iek pfsy bYTfAuNdf hY. AuQy hor vI bhuq sfry muMzy bYTy hn. drsLn nUM jlybIaF-pkOVy Kfx nUM imldy hn. BrqI krn vflf pMjfbI aPsr drsLn nUM puwCdf hY,
“ikMnI Aumr muMizaf qyrI?”
“mF kihMdI sI mY poh ivc pMdrF df hoieaF.”
aPsr AuNglF qy igxdf mUMh ivc hI afKdf hY, ‘pMdrF sfl qy iqMn ku mhIny bxy.’ Auh afpxy gory aPsr nfl igtimt krdf hY qy iPr Prfly dy lMbVdfr nfl gwl krdf hY. lMbVdfr drsLn nUM kihMdf hY,
“POj ivc BrqI ho jf drsLxf, vDIaf qnKfh, Kfx pIx nUM KulHf, aYsL kryNgf, psLU cfrn qoN Cuwt jfeyNgf.”
iPr aPsr drsLn nUM puwCdf hY,
“hoxF BrqI?”
drsLn ‘hF’ ivc isr mfr idMdf hY. aPsr Aus dI zyV sfl Aumr vDf ky ilK lYNdf hY qy Aus nUM BrqI kr ilaf jFdf hY. Aus idn Prfly df Auh lMbVdfr ipMz dy iqMn muMzy BrqI krvfAuNdf hY.

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