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Bfrq df ieiqhfs iesqrI jfqI
dIaF bhfdrIaF aqy kfrnfimaF dy nfl BrpUr hY. mYN hyTF Aus iesqrI dI
khfxI ilK irhf hF ijs df sMbMD afjLfdI dI imsLfl jgfAux vfly jilHaF vfly
bfgL (aMimRqsr) dI pRiswD golI-kFz Gtnf nfl hY. AusdI khfxI ijs ny KLud
pqI dyv nUM blIdfn vfsqy Byijaf sI. AusdI khfxI ijhVI afpxy bwcy nUM pyt
ivwc CupfeI KLUn dIaF ndIaF pfr krdI hoeI afpxy pqI dI lfsL ZUMz ky Gr
ilafeI sI. Aus dI khfxI ijs ny afpxy bwicaF nUM qMg huMdy vyiKaf, pr
aMgryjL srkfr vwloN pysL kIqf hoieaf 25,000 rpey df muafvjLf ies leI
Tukrf idwqf sI ik BfrqI nfrI afpxy pqI dI kImq lY ky dysL nUM dfg LnhIN
lfAuxf cfhuMdI.
pqf jy! ieh nfrI kOx sI? ieh sI jilHaFvfly bfgL dy sLhId sLRI Bfg mwl
BftIaf dI pqnI sRImqI aqr kOr.
ivsfKI vfly idn- 13 apRYl, 1919 nUM –aMimRqsr sLihr dy sfry bfjLfr bMd
sn, lok aYDr EDr iPLr rhy sn. sLfied afpxy afp nUM afjLfd smJ rhy sn, pr
ieh gwl iksy dI smJ ivwc nhIN sI af rhI ik hux kI kIqf jfvy. ikhVf
pRogrfm apxfieaf jfvy. Zol vflf munfdI kr irhf sI, “awj sLfm dy 4 vjy
jilHaFvfly bfgL ivwc iewk BfrI pbilk jlsf hovygf ijs ivwc aglf pRogrfm
dwisaf jfvygf.”
sRI Bfg mwl BftIaf kuJ ku sON ky AuWTy sn.. AuhnF afpxI pqnI qoN 700
rupey ley qF ik Auh vpfrI df hudfr lfh skx. nfl hI ikhf: “mYN jilHaFvfly
bfgL dy jlsy ‘coN ho ky muVFgf.”
Gr Gr awj iehI crcf jfrI sI ik awj golI jLrUr cwlygI. idn dy cfr hI vwjy
hoxgy ik swcmuwc bfgL ivwcoN Tfh Tfh dIaF afvfjLF afAux lwg peIaF. glI
ivwc sB lok iekwTy ho gey. sRI Bfg mwl dI glI jilHaFvfly bfgL dy nfl hI
lwgdI sI. AuhnF dI glI vfly sRI bUtf rfm aqy sRI suMdr dfs ny sRI Bfg
mwl dI pqnI nUM jilHaFvfly bfgL ivwc golI cwlx dI KLbr afx idwqI. AuhnF
dy afpxy kwpVy vI lhU nfl ilwbVy hoey sn.
sRImqI aqr kOr iekdm jilHaFvfly bfgL nUM AuWT qurI. bfjLfr ivwcoN lok
aYEN dOVy af rhy sn ijvyN KLUn dIaF holIaF Kyz ky af rhy hox.
“ikEN mrn jf rhI eyN? vyKdI nhIN lok ikvyN lhU ivwc lwQ pwQ hoey Bwjy af
rhy hn.” kih ky sfhmixEN af rhy keI pursLF ny aqr kOr nUM jilHaFvfly
bfgL vwl jfxoN rokx dy Xqn kIqy, koeI vI kfmXfb nf hoieaf. pr ijs dI
dunIaF hI AuWjVn vflI sI, Aus nUM zr ikwQy smJ ivwc af skdf sI. aqr kOr
dOVdI geI aqy jilHaFvfly bfgL ivwc jf dfKLl hoeI.
bfgL ivwc nrk df idRsL sI. aqr kOr ny izwTf sYNkVy PwtV qVPL rhy sn.
koeI byhosL ipaf sI aqy koeI pfxI mMg irhf sI. koeI ‘hfey mr igaf’ ‘hfey
mr igaf’ dI pukfr kr irhf sI. bhuq sfry duwKF qoN Cutkfrf pfAux leI hwQ
pYr mfr rhy sn aqy dm qoV rhy sn. aqr kOr BrIaF hoeIaF awKF nfl sB kuJ
vyNhdI rhI aqy awgy qurdI geI. pqI dyv dI Bfl ivwc lhU BrIaF lfsLF ivwc
dI gujLrdI geI.
lok GrF nUM vfps jf rhy sn ikAuNik mfrsLl lfa lwg cuwkf sI aqy rfq dy
awT vjy qoN bfad Gr qoN bfhr idwsx vfly nUM hfkmF ny golI nfl Auzf dyx
df aYlfn kr idwqf sI.
aqr kOr qy iewk hor dyvI rqn dyeI aqy iewk imsLr pfxI iplfAux vflf hI
jilHaFvfly bfgL ivwc rih gey sn.
aqr kOr pqI dI qlfsL krdI KUh kol clI geI, ijhVf AuhnIN idnIN vrfn qy
DrqI dy brobr sI. Aus vyly Aus KUh dy cfro pfsy kuJ nhIN huMdf sI. ieh
Auho KUh hY ijhVf awj jwilHaFvfly bfgL ivwc tUtIaF, guslKLfinaF afid nfl
Ausiraf hoieaf hY. KUh ivwc aYnIaF lfsLF izwg peIaF sn ik KUh df pfxI
AuWpr qwk af igaf sI. koeI lfsL hyTF clI jFdI aqy koeI lfsL AuWpr qwk af
jFdI. aqr kOr EQy vI pqI dyv nUM nf lwB skI.
iewk pfsy Ausny vyiKaf ik Cy purK aqy cfr bwcy iekwTy mry pey sn. iqMnF
pursLF dy kot iewko jhy sn. sLfied Auh iewko pirvfr dy jIa hox. iewk df
pYr iewk bwcy dy mUMh qy ipaf hoieaf sI. aqr kOr ny Ausdf pYr bwcy dy
mUMh qoN htfieaf. bwcy df mUMh KuwlHf sI aqy mfVf mfVf sfh af irhf sI.
bwcf bwulHF AuWqy jLbfn PLyr irhf sI. ieh vyK ky aqr kOr dy awQrU hor
jLor dI vgxy sLurU ho gey aqy Ausy pl bwcy ny jfn dy idwqI.
aqr kOr dy pyt ivwc Aus vyly Cy mhIinaF df bwcf sI. Auh bdnsIb bwcf ijs
nUM afpxy ipqf dy drsLn vI nsIb nf hoey aqy ijhVf ipwCoN kOmI lihr ivwc
vD cVH ky ihwsf lYNdf irhf, Aus df nfm sohn lfl BftIaf hY.
aqr kOr iewk ajyhI QF puwjI, ijwQy AusnUM lfsLF dy Zyr dy AuWqoN dI
lMGxf ipaf. pihlF Auh ihMmq kr ky awgy vDI, pr PLyr bysuwD ho ky izwg
peI. QoVHy icr AuprMq hosL afeI qF izwTf ik Aus dI DOx aqy bfhvF iksy dy
lhU nfl gVuwc ho geIaF sn. aqr kOr jI df kihxf hY ik ijwQy ijwQy Auh
KLUn lwgf grmIaF dy mOsm ivwc EQy ajy vI jLKLm ho jFdy hn.
hnyrf kfPLI ho cuwkf sI aqy qVPLdIaF lfsLF TMZIaF pY cuwkIaF sn. lokF df
afAux jfx bMd ho cuwkf sI ikAuNik koeI vI mrnf nhIN cfhuMdf sI.
aqr kOr soc rhI sI ik Auh pqI nUM ikwQy ZUMzy. ies soc ivwc kuJ hI kdm
awgy geI sI ik sRI Bfg mwl BftIaf jI iewk kMD ijhVI kMboaF vflI glI nfl
lwgdI hY, dy shfry CfqI qfxI pey sn. dovyN lwqF CfnxI CfnxI ho cwukIaF
sn. iewk kMn vI AuWz igaf sI. awKF KwulHIaF sn, ijvyN iksy df rfh vyK
rhIaF hox. aqr kOr ny inEN ky pqI dy crn Cohy, pr Auh TMZy ho cuwky sn.
aqr kOr pqI dI lfsL lY ky Gr af geI. sLihr ivwc gwlF hox lwg peIaF ik
aqr kOr ikMnI bhfdr aOrq hY ijs ny mOq dI prvfh nf kirdaF hoieaF lfsLF
dy ZyrF ‘coN pqI dI lfsL lwB ilaFdI hY.
pMj Cy mhIny mgroN kuJ srkfrI aPLsr aqr kOr nUM imly, AunF dy bwicaF vwl
iesLfrf kr ky kihx lwgy, “BYx! ieh qyry bwcy hn?”
“jI hF” aqr kOr ny AuWqr idwqf.
“quhfnUM iehnF ‘qy qrs nhIN afAuNdf?” aPLsrF ny muV ikhf.
“kI mqlb?” aqr kOr ny dirafPLq nfl ikhf.
“iehnF dy lIVy kwpVy qoN hI jfpdf hY ik ieh qMg rihMdy hoxgy.” iewk
aPLsr ny juafb idwqf.
“PLyr kI krF?” aqr kOr ny jfnxf cfihaf.
srkfrI hfkm- “aMgryjLI srkfr ny iehnF bwicaF leI 25,000 df muafvjLf
Gwilaf hY, Auh lY ky gujLfrf kro.”
“qusIN cfhuMdy ho ik mYN afpxy sLhId pqI dI kImq vwt ky afpxy bwicaF dy
mUMh qy kflKL lvf lvF? aqy afpxy dysL dy ieiqhfs nUM JUTf bxf idaF?
mYnUM qF Aus vyly sLFqI hovygI jdoN jilHaFvfly bfgL ivwc golI clfAux
vfly hfkm jnrl zfier dI pqnI zfier dI lfsL nUM afpxI godI ivwc lY ky
khygI: myry bwicE quhfzf ipqf ies sMsfr ivwc nhIN irhf” aqr kOr ny
axKIlf jvfb dy ky BfrqI nfrI df mfx rwK ilaf.
PLrvrI 1956 nUM aMimRqsr kFgrs sYsLn smyN mOlfnf abul kflm afjLfd aqy
pMizq jvfhr lfl nihrU dy shfieqf pysL krn ‘qy vI aqr kOr ny ikhf:
“mYN isrPL dysL nUM awgy vDdf vyKxf cfhuMdI hF. ieho myrI aqy myry
bwicaF dI vwzI shfieqf hY.”
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