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 “pRIqo ipafrIey” Kym isMG ny afpxI muitafr ivafhuqf nuM suwK df sfh lY ky ikhf, “qyrf pfsport, aMq nUM bx ky af hI igaY.”
“ihMdusqfn ivwc srkfrI kfÊË-pwqr iqafr hox nUM bVf hI icr lgdf.” Auhny agFh afiKaf, “srkfrI dÌqrF ivwc quhfzI drÉfsq nUM ‘aMdr’ vflI tRya ivwcoN ‘bfhr’ vflI tRya ivwc Drn vfly mfieaf nfl hwQ grm krn qoN ibnF rfËI hI nhIN huMdy. sfrf kMm isry cfVHn leI vwK-vwK mihkimaF dIaF sMbMiDq ÈfÉfvF ivwc kfÊË agFh krvfAux leI QF-QF cFdI dy phIey lfAuxy pYNdy hn.”
pRIqo ijhdI prdys jfx nUM vwiZaF rUh nhIN sI krdI, ny iewk buwq vFg cuwp cfp hI afpxf isr ihlfieaf.
“qYnUM koeI bhuqI KuÈI nhIN hoeI lwgdI.” Kym isMG ny hYrfnI nfl ikhf.
“keI ËnfnIaF qF kYnyzf vrgy KuÈhfl mulk ivwc jf skx dI Ébr sux ky puwTIaF CflF mfr ky cfGIaF pfAuNdIaF.”
“nhIN, mYnUM qF swcIN koeI KuÈI nhIN hoeI.” ihckcfAuNdI pRIqo ny mwDm jyhI afvfË ivwc jvfb idwqf. “myrf qF afpxy ngr KyVy ivwc, afpxIaF shylIaF qoN dUr prdys ivwc jfx nUM asloN jIa nhIN krdf. mYN qF EQy bhuq kwlI-klfpI ho jfvFgI. mYnUM qF kYnyzf dy lokF dI bolI vI nhIN smJ afAuxI.”
“sÌr dOrfn qUM sMg-sfQ dI Gft vwloN iblkul insicMq rhIN.” Kym isMG ny AusnUM qswlI dyNidaF ikhf.
“mYN afpxy do kYnyzIan dosqF virafm isMG qy ibÈn isMG dy nfl sÌr krn dI ivENq bxfeI af. AuhnF dohF dIaF pqnIaF jsvMq kOr aqy sqvMq kOr vI AuhnF dy nfl hI jfxgIaF. donoN isafxI Aumr dIaF qIvINaF ny. Auh qyrf afpxI mF vFg iKafl rwKxgIaF.”
pRIqo nUM ies Ébr ny vI bhuqI Zfrs nhIN sI idwqI, pRMqU iewk cMgI ihMdusqfnI bIvI vFg Aus nUM afpxy pqI dI iewCf nUM ‘hrI iewiCaf’ kihxf hI pYxf sI.
pMjfb dy ipMzF ivwc vwsx vfly lokF df ivÈvfs sI ik kYnyzf qoN prqx vfly prvfsI bhuq iËafdf amIr huMdy sn. ies df iewk kfrn qF kYnyzIan zflr dI BfrqI rupeIey ivwc qbdIl dr sI. AuhnF vyilaF ivwc iewk zflr dy pMj guxF rupeIey ho jfieaf krdy sn. ies qoN ibnF prdysoN muVy lok Ércf vI bVf vfÌr kiraf krdy sn aqy afpxy DIaF-puwqF dy ivafhF qy iehdf ivKflf vI bVf kiraf krdy sn. ies qoN ibnF kuJ hor ËrUrI cIËF AuWpr vI bVf Ércf kIqf jFdf sI. afpxy kwcy buwZ-purfxy GrF dI QF pwky Gr Ausfrn aqy jF iÌr afpxIaF bMjr ËmInF ivwc KUh lgvfAux AuWpr bhuq sfry pYsy lf idwqy jFdy sn. CyqI hI iehnF ÉricaF nfl prvfsIaF dIaF bwcqF df isrf idwsx lwg ipaf krdf sI qy jdoN AuhnF dIaF jybF ivwc igxqI dy hI pYsy rih jfieaf krdy sn qF AuhnF nUM lMmy smyN dI muÈwkq krn leI kYnyzf vwl moVy pfAuxy ipaf krdy sn.
iswty vjoN Kym isMG aqy Auhdy sfQIaF nUM afpxIaF pqnIaF smyq kYnyzf nUM ssqy Bfa vflf hI vfpsI sÌr krnf ipaf sI. jlMDr qoN klkwqy qIk AuhnF ny qIjy drjy dy musfÌrF vflI ryl-Xfqrf kIqI aqy klkwqy qoN hFgkFg qwk  Auh BfVy vfly smuMdrI jhfË dy ÌrÈI musfiÌr aqy hFgkFg qoN vYnkUvr qwk Auh kYnyzIan pYsyiÌk dy rylvy dy smuMdrI jhfË ivwc ikÌfieqI musfiÌrF vflI ÈRyxI ivwc sÌr kr ky afey sn.
afm pyNzU lokF vFg ieh iqMny pirvfr jlMDr Èihr dy rylvy styÈn ‘qy ipÈfvr qoN hfvVf jfx vflI gwzI dy afAux dy imwQy smyN qoN keI GMty pihlF hI puwj gey sn. hr twbr kol gol krky bMnHy hoey ibsqry, kwpiVaF dy sUtkys, Cfh-vylf krn leI ipMnIaF dy Bry Joly aqy dysI iGE dIaF pIpIaF sn ikAuNik iGE qoN ibnF qF iksy dysI Kfxy df ikafs hI nhIN kIqf jf skdf.
styÈn df plytÌfrm musfiÌr qy AuhnF nUM ividaf krn afey jF ipwiCEN af rhy afpxy vfikÌF df suafgq krn leI puwjy AuhnF dy dosqF aqy irÈqydfrF nfl bUiQaf ipaf sI. lokF dI gwp-Èwp dy rOly gOly nUM ryVHIaF vfilaF dy afpxIaF cIËF dy gux nUM vD-cVH ky pRBfvÈflI bolF ivwc AuBfr ky pyÈ krn vfly hoky - ipÈvfr dy rsIly myvy, dyviqaF nUM vI Brmf lYx vfly lwzU-pyVy, ihMdU-muslmfnF leI awz-awz pkfey pkvfn, hor vI ÈorIlf bxf rhy sn.
gwzI dy styÈn aMdr puwjx sfr hI hor afpo-DfpI pY geI sI. afpxI mMiËl ‘qy phuMcy musfiÌr bVf lMmf sfh Br ky zwibaF ivwcoN bfhr AuWqrn leI kfhlI pf rhy sn aqy qIjy drjy dy BIV-BVwky vfly zwibaF dy aMdr sIt mwlx dI jldbfËI ivwc nvyN Duws dy ky aMdr vVn dy afhr ivwc sn. afpxy isrF AuWpr Bfrf smfn cuwkI, lfl mtmYlIaF kmIËF vfly kulI afpxy gfhkF nfl kdm imlfAux leI afpxI pUrI vfh lf rhy sn. Kym isMG qy Auhdy sfQI Ërf Gwt BIV vfly zwby ivwc mwlo-mwlI Dwko-muwkI ho ky aMdr jf vVy sn aqy pihloN hI aMdr zty bYTy lok ‘koeI sIt nhIN, koeI sIt KflI nhIN’ df Èor mcf rhy sn. pr gwzI dy qurn sfr hI AuhnF dy iewk dUjy ivwc hor vI GusV jfx nfl nvyN musfiÌrF dy bYNcF AuWpr bYTx leI QF bxf idwqI geI sI aqy kuJ ku musfiÌr afpxy gol kIqy ibsqiraF dy AuWpr ibrfjmfn ho gey sn.
ies sfry lMmy aqy ivMg-vlyivaF vfly sÌr dOrfn BfÌF CwzdI ryl-gwzI idwlI-alfhfbfd, ptny aqy bnfrs vrgy vwzy ÈihrF dy ivwc dI lMGI sI. hr rylvy styÈn qy phuMcx vyly gwzI lMmI iqwKI sItI mfrdI sI. hfeI skUl qwk piVHaf virafm isMG, sMKyp ivwc hr Èihr dI mhwqqf dI vËfhq krdf irhf sI.
“idwlI bIqy ivwc swqF slqnqF dI rfjDfnI rhI sI. purfxI dI qbfhI mgroN iesdy KoilHaF AuWpr nvIN idwlI dI AusfrI hoeI sI.”
“iesy leI ieh khfvq bxI hY ik idwlI dI DUV slqnqF dI jgmgfht nfloN iËafdf pfiedfr hY.” ibÈn isMG ny ikhf sI.
“hux aMgryË nvIN idwlI nUM ihMdusqfnI slqnq dI rfjDfnI bxf rhy hn. “virafm isMG ny ikhf, “qy hux iewk pRiswD iemfrqsfË lXUtynË iesdI iemfrq-ÈYlI ivwc pUrb aqy pwCm df sMXog kfiem krn dI koiÈÈ kr irhf hY” Ausny pfrÉU aMdfË ivwc afiKaf.
“ieh hux Ìyr ikMnf ku icr itkUgI.” ibÈn isMG ny ÈrfrqI rON ivwc puiwCaf.
iqMnoN aOrqF afpxI koeI itwpxI dyx qoN ibnF iehnF sMKyp ijhIaF jfxF-pCfxF nUM bVy iDafn nfl suxdIaF rhIaF sn.
“alfhfbfd gMgf aqy diraf jmnf dy sMgm AuWpr AuWsiraf hoieaf hY.” virafm isMG ny afpxI gwl jfrI rwKI. iesdf purfxf nF pRXfg hY. ieh hr bfrHF virHaF dy gyVy qoN bfad lwgx vfly ihMdUaF dy kuMB myly leI pRiswD hY.”
“ptnf sihb” ibÈn isMG ny dwisaf, “aglf vwzf styÈn hY. iswKF dy dsvyN aqy aMiqm gurU ÈRI gurU goibMd isMG jI df jnm EQy hoieaf sI. ies leI sfzy leI ieh Esy qrHF pfvn ngrI hY, ijvyN bnfrs ihMdUaF leI.”
ijEN hI gwzI ptny jf ky rukI, AuhnF sBnF ny hwQ joVy aqy mwQf tyk ky afpxf siqkfr pRgt kIqf.
pRIqo aqy AuhdIaF sfQxF ijnHF ny pihloN kdy vI gwzI ivc sÌr nhIN sI kIqf, afpxy dyÈ dI eynI ivÈflqf aqy gMgf dy AupjfAU mYdfn dy iKwqy ivwc vwsy lokF dI siBafcfrk vMn-suvMnqf qoN bVIaF pRBfivq hoeIaF sn.
          sfrf jwQf afpxy aMiqm itkfxy, hfvVy ivKy gwzI qoN AuWqr igaf sI. iewQoN huglI ndI nUM pfr kr ky Auh klkwqy gey. iewQoN dy sQfnk gurduafry dy KuwlHy ivhVy ivwc AuyhnF ny zyrf jf lfieaf. kuJ icr bfad bMdy, ËrUrI vsqF, BFzy-tINzy, aftf, sbËI, dflF aqy imrc msfilaF jyhIaF kirafny dIaF ËrUrI vsqF, BwTI leI kwcf kolf aqy vfx dIaF Cy mMjIaF jo iewQy aqy Éfs krky jhfË ivwc sOx smyN bVIaF kMm afAuxIaF sn- dI KRIdfrI leI bfËfr vwl cly gey.
“sfnUM hFgkFg qIk jfpnI jhfË ‘qy jfxf cfhIdf hY” ibÈn isMG ny afiKaf. “ieh smuMdr `qy buVHkdy qF BfvyN iKwdoaF vFg hn, pr zuwbdy kdy nhIN.”
“pr ieh Coty bhuq huMdy hn, jdoN smuMdr ivwc mfVf motf vI jvfrBftf afAuNdf hY qF  lihrF zYWk AuWpr dI qr jFdIaF hn. Kfxf pkfAux leI EQy koeI vDIaf shUlqF nhIN huMdIaF.” virafm isMG ny rfie idwqI.
“pr brqfnvI jhfË bVy mihMgy huMdy hn.” ibÈn isMG ny moV idwqf.
“afpF QoVHy ijhy iËafdf pYsy Érc skdy hF. ieh jhfË vwzy huMdy hn aqy iehnF dy awgy ipwCy Coty-Coty AuWprly zYWk huMdy hn aqy iËafdf ËrUrI gwl ieh hY ik EQy Kfxf pkfAux dIaF kfÌI vDIaf shUlqF huMdIaF hn.”
sfry jQy ny hFgkFg jfx leI iewk vwzy lfdU jhfË dIaF itktF KLrId leIaF, ijsnUM jfrzIn aqy mkYnËI kMpnI clfAuNdI sI. jhfË AuWpr cVHn sfr pRIqo nUM EQy holstIn gfeIaF df vwg dyK ky bVI hYrfnI hoeI, jo zrdIaF mfrIaF iewk dUjy ivwc GusVIaF hoeIaF sn.
“asIN iehnF eyzy vwzy zMgrF dI sMgq ivwc sÌr krFgy?” Ausny puwiCaf. ieh qF afpxIaF mwJIN ijwzIaF ny. bws eynf ku hI Ìrk hY ik ieh gfeIaF icwtIaF zwb-KVwbIaF ny qy iehnF dy isMg Coty-Coty ny.”
“ieh isrÌ isGfpur qwk hI afpxy sÌr dIaF sfQxF hoxgIaF.” ibÈn isMG ny AusnUM qswlI idwqI. “Aus tfpU qy duwD dI kmI hY aqy holstIn gfeIaF kfÌI iËafdf duwD idMdIaF ny.”
“mYnUM qF eydF lwgdf peI afpF hFgkFg nUM jFdy jhfË ivwc nhIN sgoN ipMz dI iksy hvylI ivwc jf rhy hF.” pRIqo ny ikhf.
gfeIaF zrIaF aqy GbrfeIaF hoeIaF lwg rhIaF sn. Auh afpxy qyËI nfl Ìrkdy kMn nvyN musfiÌrF dI idÈf vwl Gumf ky afpxIaF bVIaF gol-gol awKF AuhnF vwl itkf ky, musfiÌrF nUM bVy iDafn nfl vyK rhIaF sn.
“aYvyN nf sMsf lf.” jsvMq kOr ny hwsidaF ikhf, “ievyN isMGfpur qwk afpF nUM jhfË AuWpr qfËf duwD qF imldf rhygf”
ijEN hI afpxI agvfnUM ikÈqI dI rihnumfeI hyT jhfË DImIN cfly huglI diraf lMG ky bMgfl dI KfVI vwc dfÉl hoieaf qF smuMdr df rMg gUVHf nIlf ho igaf aqy zMgr aqy iensfn sfry jxy hI afpo afpxIaF imQIaF QfvF ‘qy afrfm nfl itk gey.
sÌr dOrfn jdoN smuMdr dI qyËDfr hlcl kfrn jhfË ny BrpUr huJky KfDy qF jwQy ivclIaF aOrqF nUM jhfËI ahur kfrn AuWprCFtF afAux lwg peIaF.
“gfeIaF vwl dyKo.” virafm isMG ny afiKaf, “awD-mItIaF awKF nfl bVy afrfm nfl peIaF ny. dyKo Auh iËMdgI dy msilaF df, BfvyN Auh smuMdr AuWpr hI ikEN nf hox, ikMnI ÈFqI aqy Bfxf mMnx dI Bfvnf nfl sfhmxf kr rhIaF hn.”
“qF hI ihMdU gAUaF nUM pUjdy hn.” ibÈn isMG ny apxf toxf lfieaf.
isMGfpur ivKy, gfeIaF dy jhfË ivwcoN Auqr jfx dy bfad mlfhF dI tolI ny zYWk nUM buhfr ky cMgI qrHF sfÌ kIqf. iewQoN jhfË ivwc cInI mËdUrF aqy AuhnF dy pirvfrF dI vwzI BIV svr hoeI. AuhnF ny nIlIaF JwgIaF aqy icwtIaF inwkrF pihnIaF hoeIaF sn. AuhnF kol tft dIaF ctfeIaF, isrHfxy aqy iewk awD iqlmcI qoN ibnF QoVHy ijhy kwpiVaF smyq muÉqsr ijhf hI smfn sI aqy Auh bVy Cohly kdmIN jhfË dy lFGy ivwc af jf rhy sn.
jsvMq kOr ny afiKaf “zYWk `qy afpxIaF ctfeIaF ivCfAux leI Auh iewk dUjy nfl Kih ky vfho dfhI jf rhy hn, pr mjfl hY ik iksy bwcy dy kUx dI vI avfË afeI hovy.”
“cIny bVy imhnqI aqy Bgq lok hn.” virafm isMG ny afiKaf.
afpxI gwl dI vËfhq kridaF Ausny dwisaf, “kYnyzf ivwc rOkI prbq qoN agFh ÈFq mhFsfgr dy qwt qy port mUzI qwk ryl-lfien dI ivCfeI kridaF jdo Tykydfr aYNzrzOk nUM kuwJ ivwqI muÈiklF pyÈ afeIaF qF Auh dsF smuMdrI jhfËF qy cfVH ky, ibRitÈ kolMbIaf ivwc sÌyd lokF dy ivroD dy bfvjUd 6,000 cIinaF nUM iewQy ilafieaf sI.”
“AuhnF nUM mhIny dy isÌ 25 zflr   hI Aujrq idwqI jFdI sI. Auh afpxIaF sfrIaF loVF afpxy pOrK nfl hI pUrIaF kiraf krdy sn. loV vyly Auh afpxy sfry sfËo-smfn dy smyq 24 GMitaF dy aMdr-aMdr afpxf sfrf zyrf-zMzf agFh vflI QF qy qbdIl kr iljFdy sn. ies kMm nUM inbyVn leI sÌyd kfmy pUry hÌqy qwk df smF lgf idaf krdy sn.
ijEN hI cInI muwK-BUmI hFgkFg dy ivckfr BIVI jyhI smuMdrI tukVI ivwc jhfË ny lMgr suwty, kfly cogy pihnI aqy bVy krIny nfl vfh ky jUiVaF ivwc tuMgy vflF vflIaF cInI aOrqF bVI cusqI nfl cwpUaF nfl byVIaF clfAuNdIaF ny jhfË dy pfisaF nfl afpxIaF byVIaF af lfeIaF.
iewk joVf pOVI lf ky jhfË ivwc af ciVHaf aqy AuhnF ny bVI ÌurqI nfl pMjfbI musfiÌrF dy smfn nUM af sMBfilaf. sfry smfn nUM lMmI rwsI nfl bMnH ky jhfË dy jMgly dy AuWpr dI awK dy Ìor ivwc hyTF vwl srkf idwqf igaf.
AunF nUM ieh pihlF hI pqf sI ik pMjfbI musfiÌr hFgkFg dy gurudafry hI jfxgy aqy AuhnF ny ies gwl df pUrf iDafn rwiKaf ik XfqrI aqy AuhnF df pUrf smfn afpxy itkfxy qy shI slfmq puwj jfey. dUjI mMiËl qy ÈrDflUaF leI vwzy sfry hfl qoN ibnF, gurduafry ivwc mrdfnf XfqrIaF dI irhfieÈ leI vwzf sfrf dlfn aqy ivafhuqf joiVaF dy itkfxy leI Coty Coty kmry sn. iewQy XfqrIaF leI afpxf Kfx, afp pkfAux dI shUlq vI sI. ieh sQfn AuWqrI amrIkf dy ÈFq mhFsfgrI qwt vwl jFdy BfrqI musfiÌrF aqy EQoN dyÈ vfips muVdy XfqrIaF dI bVI muwlvfn syvf krdf sI ikAuNik afm qOr qy AuhnF ny afpxIaF sItF agfAUN buwk nhIN krvfeIaF huMdIaF sn qy AuhnF nUM keI keI idn lMmI ieMqËfr krnI ipaf krdI sI.
hFgkFg ihMd-mhFsfgr ivwc brqfnvI kbËy hyTly ielfikaF- pInFg, mlfieaf tfpUaF aqy isMGfpur dI surwiKaf leI aiqaMq XuwD-nIqk mhwqqf vflf itkfxf sI aqy ieh gdrI ienklfbIaF dIaF srgrmIaF nUM ingfh hyT rwK ky kfbU hyT rwKx leI vI mÈhUr awzf sI. ieh ibRitÈ kolMbIaf aqy kYlyÌornIaf nUM jfx vfly aqy EQoN prqx vfly ihMdusqfnI prvfsIaF dI jFc pVqfl qy inXMqrx leI vI afdrÈk cONkI sI.
iesdI surwiKaf pRxflI dIaF keI prqF sn. sB qoN hyTly pwDr qy ihMdusqfnI cONkIdfr brqfnvI dÌqrF qy irhfieÈ sQfn ‘qy pihrf dyNdy sn. ies qoN afm krky BfrqI amly pr brqfnvI aÌsr dy aDIn kMm krn vfly puilsI aqy Ìyr do ihMdusqfnI ÌOjI rYjImyNtF qy aÉIr ivwc sB kfsy qy smuwcf inXMqrx rwKx leI brqfnvI rYjmYNt qfienfq sI.
hFgkFg df gLdrI ienklfbIaF dIaF sÌF ivwc kfrkuMn BrqI krn ivwc vI bVf Xogdfn sI, ikAuNik ieh gdrIaF dI ivsiqRq ienklfbI  pRcfr-muihMm dy pRBfv qoN mukq nhIN sI rih skdf. BfeI Bgvfn isMG, jo bVf joÈIlf bulfrf aqy bVf pRiqBfvfn kvI sI, hFgkFg dy gurduafry ivwc lwgBg iqMn vrHy gRMQI dI syvf inBfAux qoN bfad kYnyzf qy amrIkf dy gdrIaF ivwc afpxI mhwqvpUrn BUimkf inBfAux leI afpxf ieh itkfxf iqafÊ ky agFh dy sÌr leI rvfnf ho igaf sI. keI pRiswD afgUaF dy Bfrq tur jfx qoN bfad Ausny gLdr pfrtI dy pRDfn dy qOr ‘qy BI syvf inBfeI sI.
prMqU 1923 ivwc rfjsI hflq qbdIl ho cuwkI sI aqy brqfnvI sfmrfjI bVy afrfm nfl afpxI cOksI nUM iZwlI kr skdy sn. ieiqhfdIaF ny pihlI aflmI jMg ijwq leI sI. gLdrI bÊfvq kuclI jf cuwkI sI qy ies ivwc BfÊ lYx vfly ispfhIaF nUM kort mfrÈl krn qoN bafd golIaF mfr ky AuVf idwqf igaf sI. sYNkVy ienklfbI ihMdusqfn aqy prdysF dIaF adflqF duafrf doÈI krfr idwqy jf cuwky sn. 145 sUrbIrF nUM ÌFsI, 306 nUM Aumr kYd aqy 77 nUM vwKo vwKrIaF imafdF vflI kYd dIaF sËfvF idwqIaF geIaF sn.
20 sqMbr 1923, nUM Kym isMG aqy Auhdf jwQf kYnyzIan pYsyiÌk jhfË ‘d aYNpRYs afÌ ieMzIaf’ AuWpr svfr ho ky afpxI aglI Xfqrf qy rvfnf ho igaf sI. AuhnF nUM ikÌfieq ÈRyxI vfly lMmy hfl ivckfr BIVy lFGy vfly do-mMËly bYWzF ivwc sOx vflIaF Cy-Cy sItF dy idwqIaF geIaF sn.
ikÌfieq ÈRyxI AuWqrI amrIkI mhFdIp nUM jf rhy cIny mËdUrF nfl BrI peI sI. AuhnF ivwc amrIkf aqy kYnyzf ivwc AuWc-ivwidaf jF qknIkI isKlfeI pRfpq krn jf rhy kuJ ividafrQI vI Èfiml sn. AuhnF nUM cInI rsoeIaF ivwc pkfey cInI pkvfn vrqfey jFdy sn, ijnHF nUM Auh lwkVI dy cOrs myËF AuWpr bVy mËy nfl Cikaf krdy sn. spMj nfl sfÌ krn qoN bfad iehI jUeybfËI vfly myËF df nfm idwqy jFdy sn.
ihMdusqfnI afpxI rotI Éud iqafr krdy sn. sgoN loVINdf rfÈn kMpnI vwloN muhweIaf kr idwqf jFdf sI. Auh vwzy dlfn dy sfhmxy BuMjy ivCfeI qrpfl AuWpr cONkVI mfr ky CurI-kFitaF afid dI vrqoN qoN ibnF afpxf Bojn Ck ilaf krdy sn.
afm krky afpxI awXfÈI vflI pRMqU Auksfht BrI jIvn-ÈYlI qoN qMg afey pihly drjy dy musfiÌr keI vfr cInIaF nUM pMCIaF dIaF cIËF vFg lwkVI dIaF slfeIaF dI shfieqf nfl aqy ihMdusqfnIaF nUM icmicaF afid qoN ibnF hI Kfxf KFdy dyKx leI kÌfieq drjy dy lFiGaF ivwc af jfieaf krdy sn.
ibÈn isMG ies gwl qoN bVf iKiJaf krdf sI ik gory AuWlU-bfty afpxy pihly drjy ivwcoN AuhnF nUM Kfxf KFidaF nUM itkitkI lf ky dyKx iewQy af jFdy sn, jo sfzI swiBaqf anusfr inwjI prdydfrI df kMm hoieaf krdf hY.
“asIN kdy AuhnF dIaF dyhF nfl cMbVIaF mihkdfr gorIaF df nfc vyKx jFdy hF?” Auh ihrÉ nfl kihMdf huMdf sI.
“Auh afpxIaF irhfieÈgfhF ivwc quhfnUM jf lYx dI ikqeI iejfËq nhIN dyxgy.” virafm isMG ny afiKaf. “pr qusIN afpxy AuWpr jfhË dy ipCly zYWk AuWpr AuhnF df dUroN nËfrf lYx leI qF jf skdy ho.”
kuJ gory Cokry pRIqo dy drÈn krn ihwq pihly drjy qoN keI vfr eyDr gyVf mfr jfieaf krdy sn.
“qusIN eyQy sfzy vwl Jfkx leI eyny gyVy mfrdy rihMdy ho.” virafm isMG ny puwiCaf sI.
AuhnF ivwcoN iewk kYmrfDfrI gory ny afpxf quafruÌ torYNto- invfsI jYk kinMGm dy qOr ‘qy krfAuNidaF ikhf sI, “asIN quhfzy jwQy ivclI muitafr ijMnI suhxI jnfnI kdy nhIN vyKI” Ausny agFh afiKaf, “ijsdf eynf sfÌ rMg, eyny KUbsUrq nYx, icwty sÌYd rMg dI iewk sfr dMd-bIV, AuWBrvIN pyÈfnI qy iswDf qy eynf iqwKf nokIlf nwk hovy.”
“mYN iehdI qsvIr lYxI cfhFgf.” Ausny bVI nrmI nfl afiKaf sI.
“mYN iksy nUM vI afpxI pqnI dI qsvIr iKwcx dI kqeI iejfËq nhIN dyvFgf.” Kym isMG ny guwsy nfl jvfb idwqf sI.
“iehdy ivwc nuksfn vflI ikhVI gwl hY”, ibÈn isMG ny pMjfbI ivwc puwiCaf. ‘nfly’ virafm isMG ny agFh ikhf, “jdoN sfzf iDafn EDr nf hovy, Auh dUroN ijMnIaF mrËI qsvIrF iKwc skdf hY.”
Kym isMG inmoJUMxf ijhf ho ky sihmq ho igaf sI.
jYk kinMGm ny keI vfr afpxy kYmry df btn nwipaf sI aqy Auh bVI KuÈI aqy aihsfnmMdI dy Bfv nfl AuhnF koloN ividaf hoieaf sI.
jfhË df lMmf sÌr koeI Éfs Gtxf-BrpUr nhIN sI. ÈMGfeI, nfgfsfkI qy Xokohfmf qoN hor musfiÌr lYx leI, ieh rfh ivwc rukdf irhf sI aqy nON idnF bfad ÈFq-mhFsgr dy KOrU pfAuNdy pfxIaF nUM imwDdf hoieaf, ieh 8 akqUbr, 1923 nUM vYnkUvr puwj igaf sI.
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