kFz-11
purfqn-pMQIaF dI pIV
jd kdy vI iksy vwzI smfjk jF isafsI lihr ny lokF dy idlF ƒ hlUxf idwqf,
AudoN hI lok qMg jF iPrkU ihwqF qoN AuWpr AuTdy rhy hn. ies dy psq ho
jfx qoN bfad Auh iPr afpxIaF qMg vPfdfrIaF dIaF vlgxf vl hI prqdy rhy
hn.
iehI kuC 1921 ivwc mhfqmf gFDI duafrf, cOrf cOrI ivwc vfprI Gtnf qoN
bfad afpxy aihMsk nf-imlvrqoN dy aMdoln ƒ vfips lY lYx qoN mgroN hoieaf
sI. hr BfeIcfry ƒ afpo afpxy ihwqF dI rfKI leI afpo Dfp pY geI sI.
ihMdUaF ny ‘ihMdU mhf sBf` ƒ mËbUq kr ilaf sI, muslmfnF ny musilm lIrg
dI iklHybMdI kr leI sI qy iswKF afpxy gurduafiraF ƒ mhMqF dy nfjfieË
kbËy qoN mukq krky AunHF df pRbMD iswK sMgqF ƒ sONpx leI akflI lihr df
ibgul vjf idwqf sI.
iesy qrHF amrIkf dy pwCmI qwt `qy AusfrI Êdr lihr ny iswKF, ihMdUaF qy
muslmfnF ƒ afpo afpxIaF sMpRdfiek idlcspIaF qoN AuWpr AuTf idwqf sI.
BfvyN AuhnF dIaF iekwqRqfvF afm qOr `qy gurduafiraF dy aMdr hI hoieaf
krdIaF sn pr ihMdusqfn srokfr bx igaf sI. Êdr lihr dy KyrUM-KyrUM ho jfx
qoN mgroN iswK ihMdusqfn aMdr akflI lihr ivwc idlcspI lYx lwg pey sn qy
ihMdUaF ny mhF sBf vwl muhfrF moVnIaF ÈurU kr idwqIaF sn. iewk nfmvr
ÊdrI afgU BfeI prmfnMd vI ihMdU mhF sBf ivwc Èfiml ho igaf sI.
pMjfb ivwc gurduafiraF AuWpr kbËf krn dy mksd nfl iswKF ny aihMsf dy
Gyry aMdr rih ky iewk aMdoln ÈurU kIqf sI jo suqyiswD hI sUbfeI srkfr
nfl twkr df rUp Dfrn kr igaf sI. gurU kf bfg dy gurduafry ivwc sB qoN vD
iBafnk GwlUGfrf vfpiraf sI. lgBg sO ku akflIaF df jQf bfg vwl jf irhf
sI. rfh ivwc hI puils vloN ies AuWpr iKMz-puMz jfx df hukm cfVH idwqf
igaf. akflIaF vloN nfbrI dI sUrq ivwc puils ny mfrckfrF ƒ byikrkI nfl
Tuwzy mfr ky AunHF AuWpr aMnHyvfh lfTIcfrj kIqf igaf sI.
ibRitÈ koloNbIaf dy kwtV pMQ iswKF vloN bfrF bMidaF AuWpr afDfirq iewk
jQf, AuWQy jf ky tfkrf krn dy mnorQ nfl, Byjx df PYslf kIqf igaf sI.
“sfƒ ibnF iksy ivroD dy puils qoN kuwt Kfx leI kYnyzf qoN jQf Byjx dI kI
loV hY. `` gMzf isMG ny suafl kIqf sI.
“pMjfb ivwc QoVy iswK hn? `` Aus ny agFh afiKaf sI.
“gFDI dy pRBfv krky pMjfb dy juJfrU iswK vI kUly ho gey hn``, jwg ny
afiKaf, ‘iewQoN aihMsk jQf Byjx dI QF sfƒ AunHF ƒ imafnF ivcoN afpxIaF
lMmIaF ikrpfnF sUqx leI vMgfrnf cfhIdf hY. ``
“ies trYk ivwc aihMsk rihx df PYslf ÈRomxI gurduafrf pRbMDk kmytI df
hY``, BfeI qfrf isMG ny ikhf, “qy sfƒ ies ƒ hr hIly prvfn krnf cfhIdf
hY. ``
aKIr ivwc vYnkUvr dy gurduafry dy sfhxy, glF ivwc hfr pf ky bfrF iswKF
dy jQy ƒ pMjfb vwl qor idwqf igaf sI.
mrXfdfDfrI iswKF ƒ ibRitÈ kolMbIaf ivwc BfeIcfry ƒ drpyÈ smwisafvF bfry
iËafdf icMqf sI.
bhuq sfry nOjuafn prvfsI kys ktvf rhy sn. kuwJ isgrtF pIx qy nfc-GrF
ivwc jfx lwg pey sn. AunHF ivcoN bhuq sfiraF nUM lwgdf ik isnymf-GrF
ivwc lwgIaF aijhy idRÈF vflIaF iÌlmF lokF dI sdfcfrk BfvnfvF AuWpr swt
mfrn vflIaF sn.
“quhfƒ Xfd hY ik kYnyzf ivwc ikMJ jPr jflky sfƒ ieQy twbr ilafAux dI
iejfËq imlI sI. ijhVf hwk dUjy prvfsI BfeIcfiraF ƒ pihloN hI imilaf
hoieaf sI, Aus dI pRfpqI leI sfƒ lMzn qy aOtvf dy sbMiDq aiDkfrIaF ƒ
kfÌI lMmf smyN arËIaF Byjdy rihxf ipaf sI. ``
“qy vyKo hux ikvyN nvyN afey nOjuafn sfzy afpxy hI rihqnfmy dIaF ikvyN
DwjIaF Auzf rhy ny? ``
“ieh qy bVI ihrK vflI gwl hY. `` ikrpfl isMG ny afiKaf.
“qy dyKo ikvyN pVHy ilKy CwkiraF ny prvfsIaF ivwc pwCmI kdrF-kImqF ƒ
PYlfAux leI iewk afpxI hI sBf bxf leI hoeI hY. `` suKdyv isMG ny afpxI
rfie idwqI.
“ies df mksd pwCmIkrn ƒ bVfvf dyxf nhIN ijMnf pUrb qy pwCm dy siBafcfrF
ivckfr sMquilq sUJ-bUJ nfl qflmyl ibTfAux df Xqn krnf hY. `` gMzf isMG
ny afiKaf.
“qF qy Pyr sfƒ vI goiraF ivwc afpxy Drm leI sUJ-bUJ pYdf krn leI tfkry
leI mrXfdfDfrI iswK nOjuafnF dI jQybMdI bxfAuxI cfhIdI hY. `` suKdyv
isMG ny moVf idwqf.
“pr AunHF df spwÈt qOr `qy mMqv kI hovygf. ``
“Auh sfzy gurU dI iPlfsPI dI ivafiKaf krngy``, BfeI qfrf isMG ny ikhf.
“quhfƒ cyqf hI hoxf 1909 ivwc pRoPYsr qyjf isMG ny kYnyzf ivwc iswK Drm
bfry sUJ-bUJ pYdf krn leI ikho ijhy Xqn kIqy sn. ``
“Auh ivktorIaf dIaF glIaF ivcI KuwlHI kfr ivwc jfieaf krdf sI qy QF QF
ruk ky iswK Drm dy muwK lwCxF bfry KuwlH ky dwisaf krdf sI.
“Aus ny kYnyzIan srkfr dI ihMdosqfnIaF ƒ hFzUrs dy nrk ivwc Byjx dI
ivAuNq vI Tuws krky rwK idwqI sI``, gMzf isMG ny ikhf, “qy srkfr ƒ dsMbr
1908 ivwc ieh ivcfr Cwzxf ipaf sI. ``
“prMqU pRoPYsr qyjf isMG qF bhuq piVHaf iliKaf, lfiek qy suihrk iensfn
sI``, Aus ny hAukf ilaf qy sfzy nOjuafn mrXfdfDfrI iswK qF dsvIN jmfq
qoN hI QoVf ijhf vD pVHy hoey hn. ``
kuJ AuqÈfhI nOjuafn aMimRqDfrI iswKF ƒ, AunHF ny bËurgF ny Kflsf BuJMgI
sBf ivwc Èfiml ho jfx leI rfËI kr ilaf sI.
aYqvfr ƒ vYnkUvr qy ivktorIaf dy gurduafiraF dy dIvfnF ivwc Auh afpxIaF
BrvIaF, surIlIaF afvfËF ivwc Èbd-kIrqn kiraf krdy sn, ijs krky sMgq ivwc
hor vDyry lok af jfieaf krdy sn.
“pRMqU iswK Drm bfry hor cMgyrI sUJ bUJ pYdf krn leI Auh hor kI kr skdy
hn? ``
sBf dy iewk joÈIly mYNbr jsivMdr ny ieh suJfE idwqf sI ik kIrqn kr rhy
isMG, kysrI nIly rMgy sjy trwk ivwc sRI gurU gRMQ sfihb dI svfrI dI
vYnkUvr dIaF pRmuwK glIaF ivwc pfvn PyrI lfAux. ``
“gRMQ sfihb jI dI suafrI qusIN sjfEgy ikQy. zrfeIvr dI sIt dy ipwCy qF
bhuqf QF nhIN huMdf. `` afqmf isMG ny puwiCaf.
“asIN svfrf sfihb ƒ zrfeIvr dI sIt dy isKr `qy suBfiemfn krFgy. `` syvf
isMG ny afpxf ivcfr dwisaf.
“pr vYnkUvr ivwc qF mINh pYNdf rihMdf hY``, gMzf isMG ny inrfÈf dI sur
ivwc ikhf. ies qrHF qF sRI gurU gRMQ sfihb jI dy pwqry hI iBwj jfxgy. ``
gMzf isMG ny afpxI rfie rwKI.
sroiqaF dy cyhry AuWpr muskrfht afeI qy aMq ivwc ies Xojnf ƒ qrk kr
idwqf igaf sI.
rihqDfraF ƒ Aus vyly bVf gihrf sdmf phuMicaf jdoN Kflsf BuJMgI sBf dy do
mYNbr hI romf dI byadbI krf ky piqq ho gey sn.
nOjuafn mony iswKF dy gorIaF nfl ivafh krvfAux df BYa hfly vI BfeIcfry
dI vwzI icMqf bixaf hoieaf sI.
“gurU nfnk qy dUsrIaF nO iswK pfqÈfhIaF ny BfrqI smfj ivwc jfq qy rMg dy
iBMn-BydF dI inMidaf kIqI sI. ies leI nOjuafn iswKF dy gorIaF nfl ivafh
krvfAux dy rfh ivwc koeI rukfvt qF nhIN hoxI cfhIdI. `` gMzf isMG ny
afpxf ivcfr pyÈ kIqf.
“ieh TIk hY” ; BfeI qfrf isMG ny sihmqI pRgtfeI, “juafn iswK muMizaF
dIaF gorIaF kuVIaF nfl ÈfdI qy koeI ieqrfË nhIN hoxf cfhIdf bÈrqy ik
ivafh gur-mirXfdf anusfr krvfieaf jfvy. `` BfeI qfrf isMG ny rËfmMd
huMidaf ikhf.
“ijvyN qusIN jfxdy hI ho``, Aus ny agFh afiKaf “BfeI muxÈf isMG ny qF
1909 ivwc hI iewk gorI suafxI nfl ivafh krvf ilaf sI qy afnMd kfrj vI
hor iksy ny nhIN sgoN pRoPYsr qyjf isMG ny afp krvfieaf sI. nv-ivafhuqf
joVy ƒ iswiKaf dyx vyly Aus ny ies gwl `qy Ëor idwqf sI ik ivafh mihË
srIrF df hI nhIN do rUhF df myl huMdf hY qy Aus ny iswK mirXfdf anusfr
dohF iDrF ƒ afpo afpxy ÌrËF ƒ pUiraF krn dI qfkId kIqI sI.”
pr ivafhI hoeI muitafr dy afpxy pqI qoN ibnF iksy hor Epry mrd nfl sMbMD
df mslf qF BfeIcfry leI bhuq bVy sdfcfr sMkt vflI gwl bxI hoeI sI.
dikafnUsI lok qF ies ƒ Gor klXug vflI gwl smJdy sn. prMqU BfeIcfry dy
Audfr lokF df ies msly vwl rvweIaf Ërf sihx-ÈIlqf qy nrmI vflf sI. AunHF
df iKafl sI ik jy koeI muitafr kuVI buwZy bMdy nfl nrV idwqI jfey qy Auh
afpxI pqnI pRqI afpxy ivafhuqf ÌrË pUry krn dy hI aXog hovy qF ies sUrq
ivwc Auhdf afpxy hfx dy iksy gwBrU nfl imlfp smJ af skdf hY.
pRIqo bfry cldIaF aÌvfhF krky ies msly bfry lokF dIaF BfvnfvF Ërf iËafdf
hI grm ho geIaF sn. mohn isMG dy ipqf, pRqfp isMG dy qF ieh Ébr sux ky
hrfs hI inkl gey sn.
“puwqrf``, Aus ny hOlI dyxI ikhf sI, “qyry qy pRIqo bfry cwl rhI
Gusr-Gusr krky myry mn ƒ bVI Tys phuMcI hY. ``
“BfeIaf qYƒ gwpI-lokF dIaF gwlF `qy ieqbfr nhIN krnf cfhIdf. ``
“pr ijQy DUMaF hovy, AuQy QoVI bhuqI awg qF hAUgI. ``
“pr kfkf glqI qF sfzI, qyiraF mfipaF dI hI sI. asIN kYnyzf afAux qoN
pihlF qyrf ivafh ju nhIN sI kIqf. ``
“Auh qF asloN hI qbfhI vflI gwl hoxI sI``, mohn isMG ny ikhf, “ieh gwl
qF iksy vI hfl ivwc mMnx hI nhIN sI lwgf. ``
“ieh qF qUM hux kihnf ipaF ik qUM pwCmI siBafcfr dy pRBfv ivwc jU burI
qrHF rMigaf jf cuwkf eyN, ijs anusfr smfj ivakqI leI hI bixaf hY. jdik
sfzf iKafl ieh hY ik smfjk sMsQfvF kuwJ ieQoN qwk ik ivafh qy kfm vI
KuÈI pRfpq krn leI vsIly-mfqr nhIN. sgoN ieh qF ivakqIaF dI pYdfieÈ dy
vsIly hn.
“ihMdUsqfn smfj ivwc kfm ƒ inMidaf jFdf hY``, mohn isMG ny AuWqr idwqf,
“ies ƒ afpxy afp ivwc hI cMgf jF afnMd dI … … … …[ [ ieh qF bMdy dI
muZlI pRivrqI dI pUrqI krdf hY qy asIN ies ƒ sMqfn pYdf krn df vsIlf
mfqr hI bxf Diraf hoieaY. ``
“asl ivwc ievyN nhIN kIqf asIN`` Auhdy ipqf df juafb sI, “asIN kfm ƒ
Ëordfr ÈkqI qF mMndy hF pr hY ieh aMnHI ÈkqI. Auicq bMDyj qoN ibnF ieh
AujfVy df kfrn bx skdI hY qF hI qF asIN cVHdI Aumr ivwc hI ivafh rcf
idMdy hF. ``
“cMgI qrHF rcfieaf ivcoligrI vflf ivafh, doNh ivakqIaF ƒ hI nhIN sgoN
doh pirvfrF ƒ joVn vflI kVI huMdf hY. `` Aus ny afpxI gwl cflU rwKI, “qF
hI qF sfzy smfj ivwc qlfk dI nObq bVf muÈikl nfl kdy kdfeIN hI afANdI
hY. ``
“ieQy nOjuafn lok ivafh qoN pihlF kuwJ pRXog krdy ny pr iPr vI bhuq sfry
ivafhF df aMq qlfk hI huMdf hY. iZwlf kfmuk-ivvhfr iksy smfj leI
ivgTnkfrI ÈkqI ho skdf hY. ``
“ivcoligrI vfly qy ivAuNqy hoey ivafh ihMdusqfn ivwc ies leI kfmXfb ho
jFdy hn ikAuNik donoN Xuvf-sfQI afriQk qOr `qy afËfd nhIN huMdy sgoN
afpxy mfipaF AuWpr hI bhuq krky inrBr huMdy hn. ``
“ies suafl ƒ afm rUp ivwc ivcfrn df koeI lfB nhIN``, prqfp isMG ny ikhf,
“mYN hux asl gwl vwl afAuNdf hF ik qyrI mF ny qyry leI iewk Xog kuVI
lwBI hY. kuVI pVHI-ilKI hY, KUbsUrq hY. AunHF df twbr vI sfzy nfl
rldf-imldf hY. myry iKafl `c ieh irÈqf bVf awCf rhygf. ``
“ikMnI hfso-hIxI gwl hY, BfeIaf``, Auhdy puwqr ny moV kIqf “mYQoN Aus
kuVI nfl iËMdgI bsr krn dI AumId rwKxI, ijhƒ mYN kdy dyiKaf qwk nhIN.
ieh qF bVy isqm vflI gwl hY ik do bMdy ijhVy iewk dUjy ƒ jfxdy hI nhIN
huMdy, ieQoN qwk ik Auh iewk dUjy dy ichry qwk qoN vI vfikP nhIN huMdy
qy AunHF ƒ iËMdgI Br leI ivafh dy bMDn ivwc nUV ky rwK idwqf jFdf hY.”
“nhIN BfeIaf jI nhIN``, Aus ny Ëor dy ky ikhf, “mYN qF Ausy qIvIN nfl
ivafh krvfvFgf ijs ƒ mYN ipafr krdf hF qy jo smfjk qy suBfivk qOr `qy
myrI jIvn-sfQx bxn dy Xog hovygI.
anuvfd: zf sfDU isMG |