ivakqI df nF AusdI sLKLsIaq dy
sMpUrn drsLn nhIN krvf skdf. kuJ lokF dy nFa ijqny sohxy qy ipafry huMdy
hn, AuhnF dIaF krqUqF AuqnIaF hI BYVIaF qy mfVIaF. keIaF dy nFa sDfrn
huMdy hn pr AuhnF dIaF AulbDIaF gOlxXog. jy iksy df nF sfDU isMG hovy qF
jrUrI nhIN ik Auh sfD hovy Auh cor qy zfkU vI ho skdY. jy iksy df nF
BYroN isMG hovy qF ho skdY ik Auh inhfieq hI sLrIP hovy.
afm dyiKaf igaf hY ik bwicaF dy nF afmqOr qy AuhnF dy mF ipAu jF koeI
krIbI irsLqydfr rwKdy hn. myrf nF myry ipqf (pfpf) jI ny rwiKaf sI.
ihMdosqfn dI vMz smyN pfpf jI nON dws sflF dy sn. pirvfr vwzf sI. mflI
hflfq bhuq burI qrF zgmfgey hoey sn. pirvfr pflxf aOKf hoieaf ipaf sI.
sfry twbr nUM BuK ny lfcfr kIqf hoieaf sI. kul imlf ky awT dws sfl gujr
jfx qoN bfad vI AuhnF dy pirvfr dy ieDr ihMdosqfn `c pYr nhIN lwgy sn.
sMn 1956-57 ivwc pfpf jI awTfrF AuWnI sfl dI Aumr ivwc hI POj ivwc
ispfhI BrqI ho gey. pfpf jI df POj ivwc ispfhI BrqI hoxf, AuhnF dy
pirvfr leI, Aus vyly iewk vwzI kfmXfbI sI. Gr ivwc KusLhflI dIaF ikrnF
ny afpxIaF JlkF ivKfAuxIaF sLurU kIqIaF. pr ieh ikrnF jldI hI hnyry ivwc
aflop ho geIaF. hoieaf ieMJ ik slfnf CuwtI dOrfn iewk durGtxf ivwc pfpf
jI afpxf Kwbf hwQ guaf bYTy. Aus vyly dy kfnUMn dy anusfr POj vfilaF
Auhnf nUM ibnF pYnsLn idwiqaF Gr Byj idwqf. AuhnF ijAuNdy rihx leI kI kI
pfpV nhIN vyly, sfzf pflx posLn ikvyN kIqf? duwKF df ieh ptfrf vKrf hY
ijhVf kdy Pyr ProlFgy.
jdoN pfpf POj ivwc sn qF iewk idn ruVkI dy iewk bhuq ivsLfl ieMjInIairMg
kflj dy sfhmixEN lMG rhy sn. “ieh eyzI vwzI iemfrq kfhdy vfsqy hY[ [ ?”,
pfpy ny afpxy sfQI qoN puwiCaf. “ieh ieMjInIairMg kflj hY … ieQy pVH ky
bwcy vwzy vwzy ieMjInIar bxdy hn …?”, sfQI ny cfnxf pfieaf. “ieMjInIar!
ieh kI huMdy hn … ieMjInIar ikvyN bixaf jFdf hY …?”, pfpf jI bhuqf nf
pVHy ilKy hox krky nhIN jfxdy sn ik ieMJ pVH ky ieMjInIar bixaf jFdf hY.
“ijvyN afpxy vwzy sfhb nhIN hYgy … govrDn pRsLfd … Auh ies qrF dy kflj
qoN ieMjInIairMg dI pVHfeI krky hI qF vwzy sfhb bxy hn[ [“, sfQI ny
afpxI Xuint dy vwzy sfhb dI Audfhrn dy ky pfpf jI nUM smJfieaf. Aus vyly
pfpf jI df ivafh qF hoieaf nhIN sI pr AuhnF mn ivwc iDaf ilaf ik jy
AuhnF dy Gr bytf hoieaf qF Auh afpxy byty df nF govrDn pRsLfd hI rwKxgy
qy AusnUM ieMjInIar hI bxfAuxgy.
3 aprYl 1966 nUM jdoN myrf jnm AuhnF dy Gr hoieaf qF pfpf jI ny myrf nF
‘govrDn pRsLfd’ rwK idwqf. Gr df Cotf nF ‘gwbI’. jdoN swq awT sfl dI
Aumr ivwc skUl dfKl krvfAux lY ky gey qF AuQy dfKlf rijstr PVI mfstr ny
ikhf, “BfeI sfhb! govrDn dfs, govrDn cMd, govrDn kumfr, govrDn lfl,
govrDn isMG afid qF suxy sn, ieh govrDn pRsLfd Blf kI nF hoieaf? kfhdf
pRsLfd[ [ ? mMdr ik gurU duafry df … jF Pyr msijd df …!”, ajIb ijhI hfsI
hsidaF mfstr jI ny pfpy jI nUM puwiCaf. Aus vyly pfpf jI nUM ieh pqf
nhIN sI ieh ‘pRsLfd’ mMdr jF gurU duafry vflf nhIN sgoN iksy df Aupnfm
vI huMdf hY. so Auh kuwJ vI mfstr jI nUM nhIN smJf sky. mfstr ny skUl dy
rijstr ivwc myrf nfm govrDn lfl ilK idwqf.
skUl ivwc myry sfQIaF ny mYnUM gwbI dI bjfey gobI kih ky qMg krnf.
govrDn dI jgHf gobrDn kihxf. mYN kihxf ik govrDn df mqlb hY, gAU mfqf dy
vr rfhIN imilaf DMn pr myry sfQIaF kihxf ik mYN gAu nhIN sgoN Ausdy gobr
ivcoN pYdf hoieaf DMn hF.
swcmuc mYN ienjInIairMg kflj ivwc dfKl ho igaf. kflj ivwc myry sMgI sfQI
myry nF `qy hsdy huMdy sn. ikAuNk AuhnF dy nF bMtI, mnoj, rmysL afid
huMdy sn. AuhnF mYnUM CyVx sdkf govrDn lfl nhIN sgoN igrDfrI lfl kihxf.
myry sDfrn qy purfxy nF krky hI sLfied koeI ZMg dI kuVI myrI gUVHI dosq
vI nhIN bx pfeI. iek gwloN vYsy cMgf hoieaf ik nhIN bxI qy mYN inrDfrq
smyN ivwc ieMjInIar bx igaf ikAuiNk myry keI sfQIaF ny iehI cfr sflf
kors awT sflF ivwc pUrf kIqf sI.
1989 ivwc rojI rotI leI iksmq mYnUM cMzIgVH lY afeI. isvl ieMjInIar hox
dy bfvjUd mYN iemfrqF qy sVkF bxfAux vfly pfsy nhIN igaf sgoN
ividafrQIaF nUM ieMjInIar qy zfktr bxfAux ivwc mdd krn lwgf. mYN afpxy
iewk jmfqI nfl imlky cMzIgVH ivwc iewk koicMg sYNtr Kol ilaf.
iesy dOrfx mYnUM ieh vI pqf cilaf ik govrDn nF dy prbq df sLRI ikRsLn
nfl vI koeI sbMD irhf hY. sLRI gurU nfnk jI nfl vI. kuJ sfl pihlF mYN
afgrf igaf qF mYN ieh jfxky hYrfn hoieaf ik Auqr pRdysL dy iewk ijlHy df
nF hI govrDn purf sI. govrDn pUjf qF sfry jfxdy hI hn. luiDafxy jF iksy
hor sLihr ivwc iewk sLfipMg mfl df nF hI govrDn nfm nfl sLurU huMdf hY.
iek vfr jdoN mYN iPlm stfr aimqfb bwcn nUM ieh kihMidaF suixaf ik Ausdy
nfm nUM vI sDfrn ikhf jFdf sI pr AuhnF nfm bdilaf nhIN sI. Ausdy anusfr
iensfn cMgf nfm hox nfl mhfn nhIN bxdf sgoN cMgy krmF nfl bxdf hY. so,
mYN KusL rihMdf sF ik myrf nF aYvyN bykfr nhIN hY sgoN iesdI afpxI iewk
mhwqqf hY. hoNd hY. pihcfx hY. ikaf nfm hY- govrDn gwbI! mYN aksr ieh
socdf rihMdf.
sMn 1994 ivwc mYnUM gfiek bxn df BUq svfr hoieaf. mohflI rihMdy iewk
sMgIq dy gurU kol sMgIq isKx cly gey. mfVI iksmq ik gfiek nhIN bx pfey.
ikAuN nhIN bx pfey ieh iewk hor drdIlf ikwsf hY, ijsdf sur kdy Pyr
PVFgy. pr ies dOrfn mYN isLv btflvI nUM pVH igaf. bfad ivwc hor sLfierF
nUM vI. 1995 qk mYnUM sfihq bfry kuwJ vI pqf nhIN sI. mYN isLv btflvI df
nF vI 1992 ivwc afpxy ivafh vfly idn pihlI vfr suixaf sI. KLYr, cMzIgVH
qy afspfs dy ielfky dy lyKkF, klfkfrF qy pwqrkfrF nfl vfh-vfsqf pYxf
sUrU ho igaf. 1995 ivwc mYN pihlI vfr kivqf numF iewk rcnf ilKI ijhVI
myry dosqF ny mUloN hI rwd kr idwqI. mYN kuwJ dyr leI cuwp irhf. pr dfrU
pI ky klm afp muhfry cl pYNdI. mYN aKLbfrF ivwc awj dy ruJyvyN kflm pVH
ky sfihq sBfvF dy njLfry vyKx lwgf. pr mYN iksy musLfiery ivwc kdy koeI
kivqf nhIN pVHI. iksy aKLbfr qy rsfly nUM kdy koeI kivqf nhIN ByjI. kul
imlf ky 2002 ivwc mYN afpxI kivqfvF dI ikqfb ‘idl vflI PtVI’ CpvfAux df
mn bxf ilaf. hux afpxf sfihqk nF kI rwiKaf jfvy. ieh iewk bhuq vwzf svfl
myry sfhmxy KVf ho igaf. sfzI Aupjfq ‘jMgrfl’ sI qy gOqr ‘kOsLl’ sI. kdy
afpxf nF govrDn lfl jMgrfl rwKx bfry soicaf. kdy govrDn lfl kOsLl. kdy
govrDn gwbI kOsLl. kdy iekwlf gwbI kOsLl. iek vfr govrDn pTfnkotI rwKx
bfry vI mn bxf ilaf. ikAuNik myrf jnm pTfnkot dy nyVy pYNdy iewk ipMz
ivc hoieaf sI. govrDn gwbI nfm ivwc myry iksy vI dosq nUM sfihqk rMgq
nhIN lBdI sI. pr mYN ijLwdI twtU vFg aiVHaf irhf. aKLIr, mYN afpxf nF
‘govrDn gwbI’ rwK ky ikqfb Cfp leI. Aus qoN bfad myrIaF rcnfvF aKLbfrF
qy rsfilaF ivwc Cpx lwg peIaF. ‘govrDn gwbI’ nfm vI Cpx lwg ipaf. bVf
KusL huMdf mYN afpxf nF pVH ky. aprYl 2004 ivwc myrf pihlf lyK pMjfbI
itRibAUn ivwc Cwipaf. Pyr clo clI sLurU ho geI. sMn 2005 ivwc myrI
kivqfvF dI dUsrI ikqfb ‘aqIq dy isrnfvyN’ vI Cwp geI.
myrI jfcy govrDn nF ivwc vjn bhuq sI. gwbI nfl juVx nfl iesdf vjn qy
spqk rUp pUrf hoieaf jfpdf sI. govrDn gwbI kihx lwigaF mUMh Br ijhf jFdf
sI. mYN afpxy nF nfl KusL sF. bs iewk muisLkl sI. jdoN mYN iksy nUM
afpxf nF dsdf qF Auh awgoN ieh jrUr puwCdf, “kI ikhf! hYN jI! govrDn
gwpI …[ ?” mYnUM keI vfr agly nUM dohrfa ky dsxf pYNdf. jdoN vfr vfr
kihx `qy vI koeI nF smJdf qF mYN AuWcI dyxI bol ky dsdf, “BfjI! gwgy nUM
hoVf, vfvf, rfrf, DwDf qy nwnf … govrDn qy gwgy Aupr awDk bwby nUM
ibhfrI … gwbI … “
myry bhuq sfry pwqrkfr vIr vI myrf nF gwbI dI bjfey gwBI jF gMBIr qk ilK
idMdy hn.
iek vfr myrf lyK pVH ky cMzIgVH dy iewk swjx df pwqr afieaf ik qusIN
bhuq sohxf ilKdy ho. bVI KusLI hY ik gwbIaF dy Kfndfn ivwc quhfzy vrgf
lyKk pYdf hoieaf hY. mYN awjkl gwbIaF dy ieiqhfs Aupr kMm kr irhf hF.
iksy idn sfzy Gr afAu. asIN gwbIaF dI AuplwbDIaF bfry ivcfr crcf krFgy.
asIN iewk jQybMdI bxf rhy hF ijhVI gwbI jfq nfl sbMiDq musLklF df hwl
lwBx ivwc mdd kiraf krygI. Ausny afpxf Pon nMbr idwqf hoieaf sI. mYN
AuhnF nUM dwisaf ik gwbI myrf Gr df Cotf nF hY, ieh koeI Aupjfq jF jfq
ibrfdrI nhIN hY. mYN quhfzI ibrfdrI dI koeI mdd nhIN kr skdf. vYsy vI
mYN lyKk hF, myrf koeI Drm jF jfq nhIN hY.
keI vfr jdoN mYN kMipAutr `qy bYTf vYb sfiet qy gUgl sfiet ivwc ‘govrDn
gwbI’ nF dI KojL krdf hF qF myry nF nfl sbMiDq keI jfxkfrIaF iml jFdIaF
hn. myry bfry ilKy keI lyK vI Kul jFdy hn. myrIaF keI qsvIrF vI ieMtrnYt
`qy iml jFdIaF hn. pr jykr mYN iekwly gwbI dI KojL krdf hF qF lwKF
sfietF Kul jFdIaF hn. jdoN Kol ky vyKdf hF ik iehnF ivwc ijafdf ivdysLI
aOrqF qy ibwlIaF dy nF gwbI hn. ikqy ikqy kuwqIaF dy nF vI gwbI rwKy
hoey imldy hn. gwbI nF dIaF keI porn mfzlF dI kfm krIVf nfl sbMiDq
sfietF imldIaF hn. gwbI nF qy gMdIaF gMdIaF qsvIrF vI lB jFdIaF hn.
bhuqy dosqF df kihxf sI ik govrDn bhuq purfxf nF hY. mYN ies nUM bdl
idaF. keI dosqF qy imwqrF dIaF lgfqfr slfhF `qy aml kridaF kuwJ mhIny
pihlF mYN afpxy nF awgoN govrDn htf ilaf. hux mYN jdoN vI iksy aKLbfr jF
rsfly nUM koeI rcnf Byjdf qF itpxI ilK idMdf ik mYN afpxf nF govrDn gwbI
qoN bdl ky isrP ‘gwbI’ rwK ilaf hY. bhuiqaF sMpfdkF ny myrI nF bdlx dI
bynqI nUM kbUl kridaF myrIaF rcnfvF gwbI dy nF hyTF Cfpxf sUru kr
idwqIaF. keIaF ny myrf nF ‘gwbI’ Cfpx qoN pihlF mYnUM Pon krky ies bfry
spsLtIkrn lY ilaf. keIaF myry nF nUM bdilaf hI nf. ‘rUp’ rsfly dy sMpfdk
guirMdr klsI ny afpxy iewk aMk ivwc myrIaF kivqfvF dy nfl ieh itpxI Cfp
idwqI ik sLfier qy khfxIkfr imwqr govrDn gwbI ny afpxf nF bdl ky hux
isrP ‘gwbI’ rwK ilaf. hux mYN jdoN sfihqk dosqF nUM imldf qF Auh kihMdy,
“awCf! bfeI jI, nF bdl ilaY … govrDn gwbI vI TIk sI … gwbI vI TIk hI hY
… vYsy kI rwiKaY nfvF ivwc … ijsny kuwJ krnf huMdf hY Auh kr hI jFdY …”.
myry aKLbfrF dy lyK pVH ky bxy kuwJ pfTkF ny Pon krky myry koloN keI vfr
ieh puwiCaf, “BfjI! gwbI qy govrDn gwbI df mqlb qusIN iewk hI ivakqI ho
nf … ikqy gwbI quhfzy pfpf jI df nF `qy nhIN … keI lokI afpxy nF ipwCy
ipqf jI df nF ilK idMdy hn … ijvyN irHqk rosLn …!”
iek idn mYN dPqroN Gr priqaf qF vwzy vIr qy sfihqkfr imwqr hmdrdvIr
nOsLihrvI df KLwq afieaf hoieaf sI. KLwq ivwc iliKaf sI: ipafry gwbI (?)
ipafr Xfd! qusIN bhuq hI ipafry swjx ho. mYN quhfnuM bhuq ipafr krdf hF.
pqf nhIN mYN ieh aiDkfr afpxy afp ikvyN lY ilaf ik quhfnUM khF ik gwbI
nfm mYnUM iblkul psMd nhIN. iblkul hI nhIN jcdf. qusIN koeI hor KUbsUrq
nfm rwK lAu ijvyN sLmkfr, sLmnvfr, insLcf, ihmisKr, sLnfKqvIr, supnjIq,
ivsLmfd, XfdsIn, bhfrdIp, stflnjoq, jshMs, anpflvIr … … afid koeI vI nfm
cux lvo. nfm dI vI sKsLIaq huMdI hY. nfm ivwc bhuq kuwJ ipaf huMdY.
qusIN ajy bhuq kuwJ krnf hY. bhuq awgy jfxf hY. iKafl hY qusIN jrUr hI
ies bfry socogy-shI socogy. ipafr nfl quhfzf afpxf, hmdrdvIr nOsLihrvI.
mYN KLwq pVH ky scmuc hI mYN afpxy nF bfry socx leI mjbUr ho igaf.
rUp dy iewk aMk ivwc sfihqkfr imwqr qyjvMq mfn dI icwTI ivwc vI kuwJ
ieMj hI iliKaf sI ik ieh gwbI nF Blf kI hoieaf? govrDn hI cMgf sI. AuNJ
iesdIaF kivqfvF cMgIaF ny. ipwCy ijhy pMjfb XUnIvrstI ivwc hoeI pMjfbI
vrlz kfnPrYNs ivwc surjIq pfqr jI imly. AuhnF vI myrf nF bdly jfx bfry
piVHaf hoieaf sI. myry nfm bdlx bfry crcf hoeI. AuhnF ikhf ik govrDn
gwbI vI TIk sI. jy iewk sLbd vflf nF rwKxf hY qF Pyr gwbI nfloN qF
govrDn hI TIk hY. pr mYN pfqr jI dI slfh nfl kuwJ sihmq nhIN sF. mYnUM
koeI nvF nfm jld hI suJfAuxgy, kih, pfqr jI cly gey.
luiDafxy vflIaF coxf ivwc mYN pfqr hurF nUM afpxy nfmkrn bfry Xfd
krvfieaf. AuhnF ikhf ky Auh ajy myry nfm bdlx vfly pfRjYkt qy kMm kr rhy
hn. jldI hI cMgy nqIjy afAuxgy.
ipwCy ijhy mYN pfqr sfhb nUM kuwJ puwCx leI Pon kIqf. “kOx bol rhy ho …
“, pfqr jI ny puwiCaf. “BfjI! mYN iPlhfl, gwbI bol irhf hF.” pfqr sfhb
boly, “ieh nF vI cMgY.” mYN puwiCaf, “ikhVf?”. “iPlhfl gwbI!”, pfqr jI
muskrfAuNdy hoey boly.
muhflI rihMdy pRoPYsr kulvMq isMG qy keI hor swjx ajy vI jor Brdy hn ik
‘govrDn gwbI’ iekloqf qy alokfrf ijhf nfm hY. sLfied hI iksy hor df ies
dunIaF ivwc hovy. qyrIaF do ikqfbF, sYkVy hI lyK qy khfxIaF vI govrDn
gwbI nF nfl Cwp cuwkIaF hn. qyrf nfm bx cuwikaf hY so iehI nfm dobfrf
rwK lY. pr mYN doicwqI ivwc hF. kuJ smJ nhIN af irhf.
so, dosqo! hux qusIN dwso ik mYN afpxy nfm df kI krF? gwbI hI rwKF ik
govrDn gwbI ik jF koeI hor? jy koeI dosq myry ies nF vflI simisaf df hwl
kZ deygf mYN Ausdf aihsfn sfrI Aumr nhIN BulFgf. mYN ies nfmkrn dy msly
nUM lY ky vfikaf hI gMBIr hF, mjfk nhIN kr irhf. mY swc kih irhf! quhfzy
huMgfry dI AuzIk ivc! … … … … (iPlhfl) gwbI.
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