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Ô†K †Zvgv‡K Mvwo †hvMvo Ki‡Z e‡j‡Q ?ÔÔ†KD e‡jwb| fvejvg ... ÔÔ†Kv_vq †Zvgvi Mvwo ?ÔÔ†Zj †bevi R‡b¨ †cUªj cv‡¤ú †_‡gwQj - Zvic‡i Avi ÷vU© wb‡”Q bv|ÔÔHLvb †_‡K †`Šov‡Z †`Šov‡Z G‡mQ ?ÔÔûu| Lye ~i bv| Avmv` †MU †cUªj cv¤ú|ÔÔfvswZ UvKv Av‡Q †Zvgvi Kv‡Q ?ÔÔAv‡Q|ÔÔ†`wL Avgv‡K `kUv UvKv `vI| Avi H PvIqvjv †Q‡jUv‡K GK Kvc Pv‡qi `vg

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hv‡e Avgv‡`i ?ÔwiKkvIqvjv nu¨v bv wKQyB ej‡Q bv| g‡b n‡”Q †m Mfxi mgm¨vq c‡o †M‡Q|

GZ¶Y hv‡K Zzwg Zzwg K‡i ejwQj GLb Ai“ Zv‡K wK g‡b K‡i †hb Avcwb ejj,

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Avcwb wPš—v K‡i GKUv wWwmkv‡b Avmyb| †ewk mgq †b‡eb bv| Avgiv †`wi Ki‡Z cviebv|

Ai“ gywn‡ei w`‡K GwM‡q †Mj| gywne wmMv‡i‡Ui †`vKvb †_‡K wmMv‡iU wKb‡Q| †mKL‡bv GKUvi †ewk wK‡b bv| AvR GK c¨v‡KU wK‡b †djj| wmMv‡iU aiv‡Z aiv‡Zejj, Ai“, Zzwg wK †Zvgv‡`i evwoi KvD‡K we‡qi e¨vc‡i wKQy e‡jQ ?

Ai“ ejj, bv| Z‡e ivZ `kUv bvMv` mevB †R‡b hv‡e| GKUv wPwV wj‡L Lv‡gi gyLeÜ K‡i eo Avcvi †Uwe‡j †i‡L G‡mwQ| Avcv we‡qevwo‡Z †M‡Q| `kUv bvMv` wdi‡e|Zvici ˆn ˆP †e‡a hv‡e| evevi †÷ªvK bv n‡jB nq|

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R¡i R¡i jvM‡Q| †`L †Zv R¡i wK-bv ?ÔÔbv R¡i †bB|ÔAi“ nvm‡Z nvm‡Z ejj, R¡i †bB e‡j nvZ mwi‡q wb‡j †Kb ? j¾v jvM‡Q ?

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Ôû, AvR †Kb Rvwb Ab¨w`‡bi †P‡q A‡bK †ewk j¾v jvM‡Q| AvR g‡b n‡”Qc„w_exi mevB ZvwK‡q Av‡Q Avgv‡`i w`‡K|Ô

ÔZvwK‡q Av‡Q †Zv e‡UB| ZvwK‡q Av‡Q †Zvgvi njy` cvÄvexi R‡b¨| Zzwg `qv K‡iAvR iv‡ZB GB cvÄvex cywo‡q †dj‡e|Ô

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Ô¯^vgx wK eÜz bv ?ÔÔMí Dcb¨v‡m eÜz| ev¯—‡e bv| ev¯—‡ei ¯vgxiv hZUv bv eÜz Zvi †P‡qI †ekx

AwffveK|Ôgywne M¤¢xi Mjvq ejj, Zzwg fzj KiQ Ai“| Avwg †Zvgvi eÜzB _vKe|Ai“ †QvÆ wbtk¦vm †d‡j ejj, _vK‡j †Zv fvjB|Ô†Zvgvi g‡b †Kvb m‡›`n Av‡Q ?ÔÔAv‡Q| ûWUv Zz‡j `vI| Avm‡jB mevB Avgv‡`i w`‡K ZvKv‡”Q| me‡P‡q †ewk

ZvKv‡”Q Avgv‡`i wiKkvIqvjv| †hfv‡e ‡m †cQb wd‡i wd‡i wiKkv Pvjv‡”Q g‡b nqG¨vKwm‡W›U Ki‡e|Ô

gywne ûW Zz‡j w`j| Ai“ ejj, AvR KZ ZvwiL ej †Zv ?ÔGMv‡ivB wW‡m¤i|ÔÔevsjv KZ ?ÔÔRvwb bv evsjv KZ|ÔAi“ †QvÆ wbtk¦vm †d‡j ejj, AvR Avgv‡`i we‡q Avi AvR‡Ki evsjv ZvwiLUv

†Zvgvi Rvbvi B”Qv nj bv ? AvR 26†k AMªvqY|ÔI Av”Qv 26†k AMªvqY|ÔÔAvi Avgv‡`i wiKkvIqvjvi bvg n‡”Q myi“R wgqv| Zvi bvgUvI g‡b ivLv `iKvi|

Zvi wiKkvq K‡i we‡q Ki‡Z hvw”Q|Ôgywne wKQy ejj bv| Ai“ ejj, fvj K‡i †`L †Zv R¡i wK-bv| GZ Lvivc jvM‡Q

†Kb ? gv_v Nyi‡Q| fz‡j Ri`v w`‡q cvb †L‡j †hgb jv‡M †Zgb jvM‡Q|ÔwKQy¶‡Yi g‡a¨B me wVK n‡q hv‡e| ai Avi Ava NÈv|Ô

Ai“ Nwo‡Z †`Lj Zv‡`i we‡qi cy‡iv Abyôvb †kl n‡Z gvÎ 16 wgwbU jvMj| KvRxmv‡n‡ei Kv‡Q AbyôvbUv nqZ Lye Ô†evwisÔ jvM‡Q| wZwb K‡qKevi nvB Zzj‡jb Gesh‡š¿i gZ ej‡jb, GBLv‡b mB K‡ib| ZvwiL †`b| Ai“ †MvUv †MvUv K‡i wjLj, Ai“Yv

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†PŠayix| we‡qi Abyôvb †kl| wK Avðh© ! KUK‡U njy` cvÄvex Mv‡q cv‡k `uvwo‡q _vKvgvbylUv GLb Zvi ¯vgx| GB Rxe‡bi me‡PÔ Kv‡Q gvbyl| †Kvb fzj nqwb †Zv ? cªPÊ eo†Kvb fzj ! †h fzj GB Rxe‡b Avi †kvaiv‡bv hv‡e bv| Ai“i cvwbi wccvmv †c‡q †Mj|KvRx mv‡ne‡K †m wK ej‡e cvwbi K_v ? bv-wK gywne‡K ej‡e ? gywn‡ei m‡½ K_v ej‡Zj¾v jvM‡Q| gywn‡ei w`‡K ZvKv‡ZI j¾v jvM‡Q|

eRjy GwM‡q G‡m ejj, fvex, Pjyb hvIqv hvK|fvex WvKUv wK A™¢‚Z †kvbv‡”Q ! Mv wki wki K‡i| Ai“ wbtk‡ã Ni †_‡K †ei“j|

gywn‡ei Ab¨ eÜziv GL‡bv †KD Zv‡K wKQy e‡jwb| GKRb ïay Zv‡K e‡j‡Q -KbMª¨vPz‡jkbm fvex, e‡j nv‡Z GKUv †Mvjvc dzj w`‡q‡Q| dzjUvi w`‡K ZvKv‡ZI †KbRvwb j¾v jvM‡Q| gywne‡KI Ab¨ iKg jvM‡Q| I Av”Qv GLb †evSv †Mj - evey Pzj†K‡U‡Qb| bZzb †nqvi ÷vBj|

‡Mvjvc dzj †`qv gvbylUv ejj, †Kv_vI e‡m GK Kvc Pv wKsev †Kvì wWªsm LvIqvhvK| Kv‡QB GKUv fv‡jv Kb‡dKkbvix †`vKvb Av‡Q| hv‡e ?

eRjy ejj, bv bv - †÷ªBU Avgvi evmvq Pj| †KK †Kbv Av‡Q| †KK KvUv n‡e|†iby‡K Pv †iwW ivL‡Z e‡jwQ| Mvwo‡Z DV mevB| Mvwo‡Z DV| gywne ZzB fvex‡K wb‡qWªvBfv‡ii cv‡k em| Avgiv mevB †cQ‡b AvwQ|

Ai“i cªPÊ cvwbi wccvmv cv‡”Q| g‡b n‡”Q GK M−vm cvwb †L‡Z bv cvi‡j †m g‡ihv‡e| eRjy bv‡gi gvbylUvi evmvq Zvi †h‡Z G‡Kev‡iB B”Qv Ki‡Q bv| Ggb †Kv_vI†h‡Z B”Qv Ki‡Q †hLv‡b GKUv gvbylI †bB| Lye wbR©b †Kvb RvqMv, †hLv‡b ïay †m Gesgywne _vK‡e| Avi †KD _vK‡e bv| †KD bv|

eRjyi ¿x iIkb Aviv‡KI Ai“i cQ›` nj bv| †g‡qUv GK †m‡K‡Êi R‡b¨ bv †_‡gK_v e‡j hv‡”Q| µgvMZ K_v| †QvUvQywUI Ki‡Q AKvi‡Y| GB mvgvb¨ mg‡q GKUvM−vm †f‡O‡Q, †Uwej K¬‡_i Dci cv‡qm †d‡j w`‡q‡Q| mvgvb¨ Pv †`qv wb‡q †m †hK_v¸wj ejj Zv n‡”Q -

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ÔI gv| GL‡bv Pv w`jvg bv| VvÊv n‡q †M‡Q †evanq| VvÊv n‡j VvÊv Pv †L‡Z n‡e|Avwg Avevi Mig Ki‡Z cvie bv| mviv¶Y Pzjvi cv‡k e‡m _vK‡j Mí Kie KLb ? Pv‡qwKš‘ wPwb †`B bvB| hvi hvi `iKvi wb‡q †b‡eb| mwi mwi, wPwb †eva nq †`qv n‡q‡Q|Av‡M †P‡L †`L‡eb| GLv‡b Wvqv‡ewUmIqvjv †KD Av‡Q ? _vK‡j AvIqvR w`b| Aviïbyb, Pv‡qi Kv‡c wmMv‡iU †dj‡j H Pv †Rvi K‡i LvB‡q †`e| gvB MW, PvgyP †`qvnqwb|Ô

gywne Ai“‡K ejj, GKUz eviv›`vq G‡mv †Zv|Ai“ eviv›`vq G‡m K¬vš— Mjvq ejj, mevB GZ K_v ej‡Q - Avgvi G‡Kev‡i gv_v

a‡i †M‡Q|ÔGiv †ewk¶Y _vK‡e bv, P‡j hv‡e| Zzwg wK wKQy¶Y †i÷ †b‡e ? †i÷ wb‡Z PvB‡j

cv‡ki N‡i P‡j hvI - †Zvgv‡K †`‡L g‡b n‡”Q kixi Lvivc K‡i‡Q|ÔÔcªPÊ gv_v a‡i‡Q| Avi cvwbi wccvmv n‡”Q| wZb M−vm cvwb †L‡qwQ Zey wccvmv

wgU‡Q bv|ÔÔgv_v aiv wK Lye †ewk ?ÔÔûu|ÔÔ`uvovI, c¨vivwmUvgj G‡b w`w”Q| †kvb Ai“, Avgv‡K NÈv Lvwb‡Ki R‡b¨ GKUz

evB‡i †h‡Z n‡e|ÔAi“ nKPwK‡q †Mj| M¤¢xi Mjvq ejj, †Kb ?ÔAvgvi yjvfvB e‡j †i‡L‡Qb †hb wVK mv‡o mvZUvq Awd‡m Zuvi m‡½ †`Lv Kwi|

Zuvi K_v †Zv †Zvgv‡K e‡jwQ - †`Lv bv Ki‡j - †÷ªBU ej‡e, †ei n‡q hvI|ÔAi“ ytwLZ Mjvq ejj, AvR‡Ki w`bUv Zzwg Avjv`v ivL‡Z cvi‡j bv ? ej‡Z cvi‡j

bv †h †Zvgvi KvR Av‡Q ?gywne A¯úó ¯‡i ejj, bv Ai“ ej‡Z cvwi wb| yjvfvB‡K GUv ejv m¤¢e bv|

ZvQvov Avgvi ¶xY m‡›`n wK Rvb ? PvKwii †Kvb e¨vcvi| Dwb nqZ wKQy e¨e ’vK‡i‡Qb| B”Qv Ki‡j †Zv wZwb cv‡ib| Zzwg NÈv LvwbK _vK, Avwg P‡j Avme|

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ÔGB evwo‡Z Avgvi GK †m‡KÊI _vK‡Z B”Qv Ki‡Q bv| †Zvgvi eÜz cZœx‡K AvgviAmn¨ †eva n‡”Q|Ô

ÔI wKš‘ Lye fvj †g‡q Ai“| K_v †ewk e‡j| wKš‘ †g‡q PgrKvi| Avgvi GKUv†Rbv‡ij AeRvi‡fkb wK Rvb ? hviv K_v †ewk e‡j Zviv gvbyl fvj nq| hvI, Zzwg†fZ‡i wM‡q em| GK NÈvi †ewk Avwg GK †m‡KÊI †`wi Kie bv| A‡b÷|Ô

ÔGK NÈvi †ewk Avgv‡K hw` GB evwo‡Z _vK‡Z nq - Avwg `g eÜ n‡q gviv hve -H gwnjvwU‡K Avgvi Amn¨ †eva n‡”Q|Ô

K_v †kl nevi Av‡MB eviv›`vq iIkb Aviv‡K †`Lv †Mj| †m †PuwP‡q ejj, KvR-Kvievi Gi g‡a¨B ïi“ n‡q †Mj ? mviv ivZ †Zv fvB c‡oB Av‡Q| eviv›`vq `uvwo‡q fvjevmvevwm bv Ki‡j nq bv ?

Ai“i Amn¨ †eva n‡jI †m nvmvi fw½ Kij| GB gwnjv wKQy¶Y Av‡M Zv‡Kfq¼i Mv-R¡vjv aiv‡bvi gZ wKQy K_v e‡j‡Qb| Ai“i B”Qv KiwQj Mjv †P‡c ai‡Z|iIkb Aviv fvj gvby‡li gZ Zv‡K †W‡K cv‡ki N‡i wb‡q †M‡Q| Mv‡q nvZ ‡i‡L K_vejv ïi“ K‡i‡Q -

ÔGB †`L fvB †Zvgv‡`i evmi Ni| cQ›` nq wK bv †`L|ÔAi“i cQ›` nj| NiUv Avm‡jB my›`i K‡i mvRv‡bv| evwj‡ki Iqvi Ges weQvbvi

Pv`i nvjKv ‡Mvjvcx| †Mvjvcx Pv`‡i †ejx dzj Ges †Mvjvc w`‡q bvbv iK‡gi bKkvKiv| Lv‡Ui cv‡k mvBW †Uwe‡j dzj`vwb fiwZ †Mvjvc| N‡ii Ab¨ cªv‡š— GKUv †Uwe‡jcvwbi RM Ges M−vk| GKUv d¬v· Ges Pv‡qi KvcI †`Lv hv‡”Q| N‡ii Pvi †KvYvq PviUvwN‡qi cª`xc R¡j‡Q|

ÔAi“ fvB †kvb, cª`xc R¡vwj‡q w`‡qwQ| evmiiv‡Z Ni KL‡bv AÜKvi Ki‡Z †bB|GB R‡b¨B cª`xc| cª`xc †bfv‡e bv| f‡qi wK”Qy †bB, †Zvgiv wK KiQ ev KiQ bvAvgiv †`L‡Z Avme bv| wØZxq K_v n‡”Q - d¬v‡· Pv Av‡Q, wUwdb e‡· †KK wemwKUGes jvÇz Av‡Q| Mí Ki‡Z Ki‡Z ivZ wZbUv mv‡o wZbUvi w`‡K w¶‡a †c‡q hv‡e|e¨w³MZ AwfÁZv †_‡K ejwQ| Avgv‡`i wK n‡q‡Q †kvb - Ggb w¶‡a †c‡q †Mj| wn-wn- wn| †c‡Ui w¶‡a wK Avi Pzgy †L‡j wg‡U ? wK fvB wVK bv ? †Zvgv‡`i R‡b¨ GB

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Kvi‡YB me Lvevi-`vevi w`‡q w`‡qwQ| me‡PÔ B¤ú‡U©›U wRwbm †i‡LwQ †Zvl‡Ki wb‡P|B¤ú‡U©›U wRwbmUv wK ej ‡Zv ?

ÔRvwb bv|ÔÔwe‡qi iv‡ZB Zzwg wbðqB †cªM‡b›U n‡Z PvI bv ? hv‡Z bv n‡Z nq †mB e¨e ’v|

GUvI fvB Avgv‡`i e¨w³MZ AwfÁZvi dmj| GLb Zzwg Avgv‡K Amf¨ fveQ| c‡iAvgv‡K _¨vsm †`‡e| eyS‡j ?Ô

Ai“ †Kvb K_v e‡jwb| K_v ej‡Z B‡”Q K‡iwb| gywne †h GK NÈv _vK‡e bv †mBGK NÈv Zvi wK K‡i KvU‡e †f‡eB Aw ’i jvM‡Q| ZvQvov gv_v aivUv evo‡Q| wbN©vr R¡iG‡m †M‡Q| ewg ewg fveI n‡”Q|

gywne Zvi yjvfvB B÷ GwkqvwUK wjwg‡UW-Gi †Rbv‡ij g¨v‡bRvi kwdKzi ingvbmv‡n‡ei N‡ii `iRv duvK K‡i gv_v XzKvj|

kwdKzi ingvb ej‡jb, A‡c¶v Ki| Avwg †Zvgv‡K WvKe| e‡jB wZwb nvZ Nwoiw`‡K ZvKv‡jb| mvZUv cuvP ev‡R| gywne‡K mvZUvq Avm‡Z e‡jwQ‡jb| †m cuvP wgwbU†`wi K‡i G‡m‡Q|

kwdKzi ingvb mv‡n‡ei GB Awdm NiwU †ek RgKv‡jv| Iqvj Uz Iqvj Kv‡c©U|wekvj AvK…wZi †m‡µ‡Uwi‡qU †Uwe‡j wZbUv †Uwj‡dvb| GKUv †Uwj‡dv‡bi iO jvj| g‡bnq †Kvb wgwb÷v‡ii Ni| Gqvi Kzjvi Av‡Q| GB kx‡ZI Gqvi Kzjvi Pvjy Kiv| weRweR kã n‡”Q| gv_vi Dci Lye Av‡¯— d¨vb Nyi‡Q| kwdKzi ingvb gv‡S gv‡SB ivZbÔUv-`kUv ch©š— Awdm N‡i _v‡Kb|

wZwb gvbylUv †QvULvU Z‡e Zuv‡K †`L‡jB g‡b nq Ck¦i G-RvZxq gvbyl‡`iGKwRwKDwUf em evbv‡bvi R‡b¨ we‡kl K‡i ˆZwi K‡i‡Qb| Zuv‡`i Mjvi ¯i GqviKzjv‡ii nvIqvi gZB kxZj| †gRvRI kxZj, Z‡e †mB kxZj †gRv‡Ri mvg‡b G‡m`uvov‡j ey‡Ki i³I kxZj n‡q hvq|

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wVK mvZUv Kzwo wgwb‡Ui mgq kwdKzi ingvb †ej wUc‡jb| gywne `iRv Ly‡j XzKj|wZwb wei³ Mjvq ej‡jb, †Zvgv‡K WvwKwb, Zzwg em| h_vmg‡q WvKe| †eqviv‡K†W‡KwQ Pv †`evi R‡b¨|

ÔGKUv KvR wQj yjvfvB|ÔÔAvwgI †Zvgv‡K Kv‡RB †W‡KwQ| AKv‡R WvwKwb| A‡c¶v Ki|Ôgywne Ni †_‡K †ewi‡q I‡qwUs i“‡g emj|kwdKzi ingvb Zuv‡K Kwd †`qvi wb‡`©k w`‡q †Uwj‡dvb wb‡q em‡jb| we‡`‡ki m‡½

†Uwj‡dv‡b †hvMv‡hv‡Mi R‡b¨ GB mgqUvB DËg| wKQy Ri“ix Uªvb‡RKkb †Uwj‡dv‡bigva¨‡gB n‡e| Gj wm msµvš— wKQy RwUjZv †`Lv w`‡q‡Q|

ivZ AvUUvq gywne Avevi DuwK w`j| ¶xY Mjvq WvKj, yjvfvB|kwdKzi ingvb dvBj †`LwQ‡jb| dvBj †_‡K †PvL Zzj‡jb bv| gywne ejj, Avgvi

Lye Ri“ix GKUv KvR wQj|kwdKzi ingvb kxZj Mjvq ej‡jb, †Zvgvi m‡½ Ri“ix K_v Av‡Q e‡jB †Zvgv‡K

Avm‡Z e‡jwQ| Mwmc Kivi R‡b¨ WvwK wb| Zvic‡iI Zzwg hw` g‡b Ki †Zvgvi KvRAm¤¢e Ri“ix Zvn‡j P‡j †h‡Z cvi| †Zvgv‡K †eu‡a ivLv nqwb|

wZwb †Uwj‡dvb Zz‡j Wvqvj Kiv ïi“ Ki‡jb| gywne wd‡i †Mj Av‡Mi RvqMvq| Zvigy‡L _y_y Rg‡Z ïi“ K‡i‡Q, Am¤¢e ivM jvM‡Q| B‡”Q Ki‡Q cy‡iv AwdmUv †cUªj w`‡qcywo‡q w`‡Z| Zvi mvg‡bB Gm‡Uª Zey †m B‡”Q K‡i Kv‡c©‡U wmMv‡i‡Ui QvB †dj‡Q|

Awdm G¨v‡U‡Ê›U iwdK wgqvi Ae ’vI Zvi gZ| mv‡ne Awd‡m Av‡Qb e‡j †mI†h‡Z cvi‡Q bv| ïK‡bv gy‡L nuvUvnuvwU Ki‡Q| wKQy Kivi †bB e‡jB †evanq gywne‡K G‡mwR‡Ám Kij, GB ermi kxZ †Kgb eyS‡Z‡Qb m¨vi ? gywne †Kvb K_v ejj bv hw`IZvi ej‡Z B‡”Q Ki‡Q - Kv‡Q Avm iwdK wgqv, †Zvgvi Mv‡j GKUv Po †`B| Po †L‡jeyS‡e kxZ KZ cªKvi I wK wK ?

gywn‡ei WvK coj ivZ `kUvq| kwdKzi ingvb nvB Zzj‡Z Zzj‡Z ej‡jb, mwi,A‡bK¶Y ewm‡q ivLjvg| †Zvgv‡K wK Kwd †`qv n‡q‡Q ?

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Ô`uvwo‡q AvQ †Kb, †evm|Ôgywne emj| g‡b g‡b ejj, Avcbv‡K Avwg †Kvb Kv‡jB cQ›` Kwi wb| fwel¨‡Z

KL‡bv Kie, †mB m¤¢vebvI AZ¨š— ¶xY| Avcwb AwZ KzrwmZ GKwU cªvYx| gvKokv†`L‡j gvby‡li †hgb Mv wNb wNb K‡i - Avcbv‡K †`L‡jI Avgvi AweKj †mB iKg MvwNb wNb K‡i| GLb Avcbv‡K †`Lv‡”Q GKUv gvKokvi gZ| ‡g‡q gvKokv| †h †c‡UwWg wb‡q Ny‡i †eovq|

Ôgywne|ÔÔwR¡|ÔÔ†Zvgv‡K wPUvMvr †h‡Z n‡e|Ôgywn‡ei Mv w`‡q kxZj †mªvZ e‡q †Mj| eyK aK aK Ki‡Z jvMj| g‡b n‡”Q

gvKokvUv GLb ej‡e - AvR iv‡ZB †h‡Z n‡e| ZzY©v wbkx_vq|gywne Pvcv Mjvq ejj, KLb †h‡Z n‡e ?Ôw` Avwj©qvi, w` †eUvi| †fv‡oi †Uª‡b †h‡Z cvi| wKsev ycy‡ii w`‡K †h‡Z cvi|

ycy‡i Awd‡mi GKUv Mvwo wPUvMvs hv‡e| †hUv Zzwg †cªdvi Ki| †Zvgvi R‡b¨ PvKwiie¨ve ’v Kiv n‡q‡Q| wK PvKwi †eZb KZ me wPUvMvs †M‡jB Rvb‡e| †Uwj‡dv‡b K_v e‡j†i‡LwQ| AvR ycy‡iB Kbdvg© Kiv n‡q‡Q| Qq mvZ nvRvi UvKv †eZb nevi K_v|Zvi‡PÔ †ewkI n‡Z cv‡i| me‡PÔ †hUv fvj †mUv n‡”Q - †KvqvU©vi Av‡Q| hZ ~i ï‡bwQfv‡jv †KvqvU©vi| we‡`‡k †Uªwbs-Gi my‡hvM cv‡e| me my‡hvM Kv‡R jvMv‡Z cvi‡j Aímg‡q fv‡jv DbœwZ Ki‡e|Ô

gywn‡ei ürwcÊ Ggb jvdv‡”Q †h g‡b n‡”Q Mjv w`‡q i³ †ei n‡q Avm‡e| Mjvidz‡Uv †QvU e‡j †ei“‡Z cvi‡Q bv| GUv ¯cœ `„k¨ bq‡Zv ? †Pqv‡i e‡m †m nq‡Zv Nywg‡qc‡o‡Q| gv‡S gv‡S ¯cœ „k¨ Lye ev —e nq| yjvfvB Zvi w`‡K ZvwK‡q Av‡Qb| ¯cœ `„k¨n‡jI GB gvbylUv‡K ab¨ev` m~PK wKQy ejv DwPZ| gywne d¨vm d¨v‡m Mjvq ejj,

Ô_¨vsKm yjvfvB|Ô

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ÔAvgv‡K _¨vsKm †`evi `iKvi †bB| Zzwg Avgv‡K cQ›` Ki bv Zv Avwg Rvwb|AvwgI †h †Zvgv‡K cQ›` Kwi ZvI bv| hvB †nvK, KvRKg© wVKgZ Ki‡e|†imcbwmwewjwU bvgK e¨vcviwU AvÍ ’ Kivi †Póv Ki‡e| wVK Av‡Q GLb Zvn‡j hvI|Ô

gvbylUv‡K GLb Avi gvKokvi gZ jvM‡Q bv - eis my›`i jvM‡Q| my›`i|Ni †_‡K †ei“‡bvi mgq `iRvq av°v †L‡q Kcv‡ji GKUv Ask dz‡j †Mj| e¨_v

jvM‡Q| GUv Zvn‡j ¯cœ bq| ¯‡cœ kvwiixK e¨_v †eva _v‡K bv|

gywne Avk¼v KiwQj ivZ GMviUvq †m hLb Dcw ’Z n‡e Ai“ Am¤¢e ivM Ki‡e|†Ku‡`-‡Ku‡U GKvKvi Ki‡e| †m-iKg wKQy nj bv| Ai“ nvwmgy‡L ejj, Avwg fvejvgZzwg cvwj‡q †MQ, cªPÊ w¶‡a †j‡M‡Q| G‡mv †L‡Z ewm| Av`k© evOvjx ¿x‡`i gZ bv†L‡q e‡m AvwQ|

gywne ejj, Iiv †Kv_vq ?Ai“ nvm‡Z nvm‡Z ejj, Zzwg P‡j hvevi wKQy¶Y ciB †Zvgvi Ab¨ eÜziv P‡j †Mj|

Zvici gRvi GKUv e¨vcvi nj - †Zvgvi wcªq eÜz eRjy Ges iIkb Aviv fvix AKvi‡YZzgyj SMov ïi“ Ki‡jb| †m GK †`Lvi gZ „k¨| Avwg nZf¤| GZ Aí mg‡q SMovK¬vB‡g‡· P‡j †h‡Z cv‡i Zv Avgvi Rvbv wQj bv| iIkb Aviv fvex Kuv`‡Z Kuv`‡Zej‡jb, Avwg wK bvBj‡bi uwo w`‡q †Zvgv‡K †eu‡a †i‡LwQ ? †Mv GI‡q| Zzwg P‡j †M‡jAvwg cªv‡Y †eu‡P hvB| Zzwg Avgvi jvBd †nj K‡i w`‡qQ| ZviciB fvex Dévi †e‡M Ni†_‡K †ei n‡q †M‡jb| Avwg †Zvgvi eÜz‡K ejjvg, Avcwb †`L‡Qb wK Dbv‡K AvUKvb|

eRjy mv‡ne M¤¢xi Mjvq ej‡jb, Avwg AvUKve †Kb ? Avgvi wK‡mi `vq ? Avc`we‡`q n‡q‡Q fvj n‡q‡Q| Zvi Ava NÈv ciB eRjy mv‡n‡ei gv_v VvÊv nj| Dwb bigMjvq ej‡jb, Avgvi wgm‡UK n‡q‡Q| LyeB Lvivc jvM‡Q| wK Kiv hvq ejyb †Zv ? I†M‡Q Zvi fvB‡qi evwo, wb‡q Avwm wK e‡jb ? Avwg wKQy ejvi Av‡MB DwbI Dévj gZ†ewi‡q †M‡jb| †mB †_‡K Avwg GKv e‡m AvwQ|

Ô†m wK ! Avi †KD †bB ?Ô

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ÔGKUv Kv‡Ri †g‡q Av‡Q| †m ejj, mßv‡n GB NUbv yÔ †_‡K wZbevi nq|mvaviYZ nq mܨvi w`‡K| †eMg-mv‡ne Zvi fvB‡qi evmvq P‡j hvb| mv‡ne hvb ZuviwcQy wcQy| ivZ ev‡ivUv-GKUvi w`‡K fvB Mvwo K‡i yÔRb‡K †cuŠ‡Q w`‡q hvb|Ô

ÔZvi gv‡b wK GB †h G-evwo‡Z Avgiv GLb gvÎ yÔRb ?ÔÔKv‡Ri †g‡qwU Av‡Q|ÔÔ†m Nywg‡q c‡o‡Q wbðqB| †Kvb KvRKg© bv _vK‡j Giv AwZ ª“Z Nywg‡q co‡Z

cv‡i|ÔÔAi“ nvm‡Z nvm‡Z ejj, I Nygy‡”Q| `uvovI I‡K †W‡K w`w”Q, Lvevi Mig Ki“K|ÔÔWvK‡Z n‡e bv| Lvevi hv Mig Kivi Zzwg Ki| Avwg cv‡k `uvwo‡q wW‡iKkb †`e|

†Zvgvi gv_v aiv †m‡i‡Q ?ÔÔû| Ni duvKv nIqv gvÎ gv_v aiv P‡j †Mj|ÔAi“ ivbœvN‡i XzKj| Ai“i †cQ‡b †cQ‡b †Mj gywne| Ai“ _vjv-evmb, nvwo-Kzwo

Ggbfv‡e bvo‡Q †hb GB ivbœvNi Zvi `xN©w`‡bi †Pbv| Zvi wb‡RiB ‡hb evwoNi| gywneejj, GKUv _vjvq Lvevi Mig K‡i `vI - ivbœvN‡i uvwo‡qB †L‡q †dwj|

Ai“ ejj - GK‡m‡j›U AvBwWqv|Ô†gby wK ?ÔÔ†cvjvI †UvjvI K‡i ûj ’zj K‡i‡Qb|Ôgywne ejj - wb‡Riv †eva nq bv †L‡q Av‡Q|Ai“ †c −‡U Lvevi evo‡Z evo‡Z ejj, we‡qi iv‡Z Avwg †Zvgvi m‡½ SMov Kie bv|

ïay Rvb‡Z Pvw”Q wK g‡b K‡i Zzwg GZ †`wi Ki‡j ?ÔB‡”Q K‡i Kwiwb|ÔÔB‡”Q K‡i †h Kiwb Zv Abygvb Ki‡Z cviwQ| †Zvgvi yjvfvB †Zvgv‡K AvU‡K

†d‡jwQ‡jb, GB †Zv e¨vcvi ? Zzwg Zvi nvZ †_‡K †ei n‡q Avm‡Z cvi‡j bv| GKwUiv‡Zi R‡b¨ wK GB mvnm †`Lv‡bv †hZ bv ?Ô

gywne ejj, Zzwg wKš‘ SMovi my‡i K_v ejv ïi“ K‡i‡Q| AvR SMov Ki‡j mvivRxeb SMov n‡e| G‡mv AvR ivZUv †n‡m †n‡m cvi K‡i w`| Avwg GMviUv nvwmi Mí

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†iwW K‡i †i‡LwQ| ïb‡e Avi nvm‡Z nvm‡Z †f‡½ co‡e| GMviUv M‡íi g‡a¨ cuvPUv f ªAvi yÔUv n‡”Q wgW bvB †¯úkvj| ivZ ev‡ivUvi ci ejv hvq|

Ai“ ejj, Lei`vi †Kvb Ak−xj Mí Pj‡e bv| Ak−xj Mí ej‡j Avwg wKš‘ Lye ivMKie|

Ôc„w_exi me‡PÔ gRvi Mí¸wj n‡”Q Ak−xj Mí|ÔÔAvwg c„w_exi me‡PÔ gRvi Mí¸wj ïb‡Z Pvw”Q bv| Zzwg eis Kg gRvi Mí¸wj

ej| GLywb ïi“ Ki| Zvi Av‡M Rvb‡Z Pvw”Q Kcvj dvUv‡j wK K‡i ?gywne ejj, yt‡L gvby‡li Kcvj dv‡U AvgviUv †d‡U‡Q Avb‡›`| c‡i †Zvgv‡K ¸wQ‡q

eje GLb †kvb †÷vwi bv¤vi Iqvb| m¨vi K¬v‡m cov‡”Qb| †kikvn cª_g †Nvovi Wv‡KicªPjb K‡ib| GK QvÎ ZvB ï‡b AevK n‡q ejj, †m wK m¨vi ! †kikv‡ni Av‡M wK†Nvov WvK‡Z cviZ bv ?

Ai“ nvm‡Z nvm‡Z welg †Lj| nvwmi k‡ã Nyg †f‡½ Kv‡Ri †g‡qwU D‡V G‡m‡Q|†m yRb‡K ivbœvN‡i †`‡L †ek AevK nj| Ai“ ejj, G¨vB †kvb, †Zvgvi ‡Zv LvIqv n‡q†M‡Q| †Zvgvi Nyg †c‡j Nywg‡q co| _vjv-evmb wK”Qy ay‡Z n‡e bv| Avwg `iRv-UiRv Lyefvj gZ eÜ K‡i Nygy‡Z hve|

gywne ejj, mgq bó Kivi †Kvb gv‡b nq bv - wØZxq MíwU †kvb| †ivMkh¨vqkvwqZv ¿x Kuv‡`v Kuv‡`v Mjvq ¯vgx‡K ej‡Q, Avwg Rvwb Avwg gviv †M‡jB Zzwg euvP, ZvBbv ?

¯^vgx ¿xi gv_vq nvZ eyjv‡Z eyjv‡Z ejj, Ggb wbg©g mZ¨ K_v Gfv‡e ej‡Z †bBj²x †mvbv| GKUz Nygv‡bvi †Póv Ki|

Ai“ GB M‡í nvmj bv| wei³ ¯‡i ejj, †g‡q‡`i †QvU Kiv nq †hme M‡í †mmeïb‡Z Avgvi fvj jv‡M bv|

ÔGB M‡í †Kv_vq †g‡q‡`i †QvU Kiv nj ?ÔÔ†QvU Kiv n‡q‡Q, Zzwg eyS‡e bv|ÔÔ†Kv_vq †QvU Kiv n‡q‡Q eywS‡q ej| Avwg GKUv mnR iwmKZv Kijvg| GLv‡b

†g‡q‡`i †Kv_vq †QvU Kiv nj - ?Ô

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Ai“ ejj, Avjvc Av‡jvPbv Avevi wKš‘ SMovi w`‡K Uvb© wb‡”Q|ÔAvwg gRvi wKQy Mí ejvi †Póv KiwQ| Zzwg hw` †m¸wj SMovq wb‡q hvI Avwg wK

Kie ?ÔÔMí ejv eÜ K‡i Pj Nygy‡Z hvB| Am¤¢e Nyg cv‡”Q|Ôgywne ejj, AvR †Zv Nygy‡bvi K_v bv| c„w_ex‡Z Ggb †Kvb ¯^vgx- ¿x cv‡e bv hviv

evmi ivZ Nywg‡q KvwU‡q‡Q|Ai“ ejj, Avgiv Zvn‡j ne e¨vwZµg| Avgiv weQvbvq hvIqv gvÎ Nywg‡q coe| GK

Ny‡g ivZ Kvevi K‡i †`e|ÔAvwg †Zvgv‡K GK †m‡K‡Êi R‡b¨I Nygy‡Z †`e bv| `iKvi n‡j Mv‡q wmMv‡i‡Ui

Qu¨vKv †`e|ÔÔ`¨vU wigvÊBm wg| †kvevi N‡i Zzwg wKš‘ wmMv‡iU aiv‡Z cvi‡e bv| dz‡ji M‡Ü Ni

g g Ki‡Q| Zzwg wmMv‡i‡Ui ‡auvqvq Ni yM©Ü K‡i †dj‡e Zv n‡Z †`e bv| `qv K‡iwmMv‡iU hv LvIqvi GB ivbœvN‡i †L‡q hvI| Avi Mv †_‡K cvÄvexUv Ly‡j `vI| AvwgGLb GUv cyove|Ô

ÔmwZ¨ cyov‡e ?ÔÔnu¨v mwZ¨| †Lvj| G¶zwY †Lvj|ÔÔwK cvMjvgx KiQ|ÔÔ†Kvb cvMjvgx KiwQ bv| hv ejwQ my¯’ gv_vq ejwQ| Avwg †Zvgvi cvÄvex cyoveB|

GUv n‡e Avgv‡`i Rxe‡bi GKUv B›Uv‡iw÷s NUbv| †KD hw` Avgv‡K wR‡Ám K‡i -evmi iv‡Z wK K‡i‡Q ? Avwg eje, ¯vgxi cvÄvex cywo‡q QvB evwb‡qwQ|Ô

†h cvÄvex c‡i we‡q K‡iwQ †mB cvÄvex Avwg cyov‡Z †`e bv| hZœ K‡i Zz‡j ivLe|Avgvi †Q‡j GB cvÄvex c‡i we‡q Ki‡Z hv‡e|

cvÄvex cyov‡bv nj bv| Zviv GK m‡½ †kvevi N‡i XzKj| Ai“ ejj, Zzwg ï‡q co,Avwg kvwo cv‡ë AvmwQ| wm‡éi kvwo c‡o Avwg Nygy‡Z cvie bv| iIkb Aviv fvexiKvQ †_‡K Avwg GKUv mywZ kvwo †i‡L w`‡qwQ|

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gywne ejj, kvwo cv‡ë Avm‡Z Pv”Q Avm, wKš‘ Le ©vi Ny‡gi bvg gy‡L Avb‡e bv|mviv ivZ †R‡M _vK‡Z n‡e|

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ne|ÔÔ†g‡qUvi Mv‡j wK wZj Av‡Q ? Wvb Mv‡j ?ÔÔeo hš¿bv KiQ Zzwg Avcv|ÔÔhš¿bv KiwQ †Kb Rvwbm ? Avwg GKevi ¯‡cœ †`‡LwQjvg †Zvi we‡q n‡q‡Q †Mvj

gy‡Li GKUv †g‡qi m‡½| †mB †g‡qUvi Wvbw`‡Ki Mv‡j wZj|ÔÔAi“i Wvbw`‡Ki Mv‡j wZj Av‡Q|ÔÔmwZ¨ ejwQm ?ÔÔnu¨v mwZ¨| Avcv Avwg GLb hvB| WªvBfvi e¨vUv yjvfvB‡qi gZ KwVb „wó‡Z Avgvi

w`‡K ZvKv‡”Q|Ô†Rev wLjwLj K‡i †n‡m †djj|gywne WªvBfv‡ii w`‡K ZvwK‡q ejj, Avgiv GLb iIbv ne bv-wK fvB ?

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WªvBfvi ejj, bv|Ôbv †Kb ?ÔÔLvIqv-`vIqv K‡i ÷vU© Kie| wPš—vi wKQy bvB| DovBqv wbqv hve|ÔÔfvB Avcbvi bvg wK ?ÔÔgnwmb|ÔÔgnwmb mv‡ne, Dov‡q †bqvi `iKvi †bB| ax‡i my‡ ’ hv‡eb|ÔÔ†h-iKg ej‡eb †m-iKg hve| Avcbv‡i GKUv K_v ewj fvB mv‡ne, hw` wKQy g‡b

bv K‡ib|ÔÔbv wKQy g‡b Kie bv, e‡j †djyb|ÔÔAvgvi K‡qKRb AvÍxq hv‡e wPUvMvs| hw` AbygwZ †`b Giv‡i Mvwoi wcQ‡bi wm‡U

emv‡q wb‡q hvB|ÔÔAvgvi w`K †_‡K †Kvb Amyweav †bB| ïay mwZ¨ K_vUv ejyb Giv Avcbvi AvÍxq

bv-wK fvovi wewbg‡q wKQy c¨v‡mÄvi wb‡q hv‡”Qb ?Ôgnwmb DËi w`j bv| nvB Zzjj| gywne ejj, c¨v‡mÄvi †Kv_v †_‡K Zzj‡eb ?Ômv‡q`vev`| evm †÷k‡bi Kv‡Q|ÔÔMvwo fwZ© K‡i c¨v‡mÄvi wb‡q wbb, ïay j¶¨ ivL‡eb Avgvi emvi Rb¨ †hb RvqMv

_v‡K| Mvwo‡Z D‡VB Nyg †`e| mvivivZ NygvBwb| Nygv‡Z Nygv‡Z Ges ¯cœ †`L‡Z †`L‡Zhve|

WªvBfvi †n‡m †djj|Mvwo iIbv nj ycyi GKUvq| gywne e‡m‡Q WªvBfv‡ii cv‡ki mx‡U| mxUUv Xvjy, e‡m

Avivg cvIqv hv‡”Q bv| Mvwo fwZ© gvbyl| ywU cwievi gvjvgvj wb‡q D‡V‡Q| ˆn ˆP,†PPv‡gwP n‡”Q| mevi RvqMvI n‡”Q bv| QÔmvZ eQ‡ii GKUv evwjKv µgvMZ ej‡Q,mvg‡b eme, mvg‡b eme| eva¨ n‡q gywne‡K ej‡Z nj, Avm mvg‡b Avm| †g‡qwU‡K†Kv‡j wb‡q gywne‡K em‡Z n‡q‡Q| †g‡qwU Zvi Mjv Rwo‡q e‡m‡Q| K_vevZ©v Ggbfv‡eej‡Q †hb gywne `xN©w`‡bi cwiwPZ|

ÔwK bvg †Zvgvi LyKx ?Ô

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ÔAvgvi bvg jxbv| Avwg K¬vk Uz‡Z cwo|ÔÔevn&|ÔÔAvgiv GB iKg GKUv Mvwo wKbe|ÔÔGZ eo Mvwo wKb‡e ?ÔÔGi‡P‡qI eo wKbe| jvj iO-Gi|ÔÔLye fvj|ÔÔAveŸy wK‡b w`‡e| AveŸyi A‡bK UvKv Av‡Q|Ô†cQ‡bi wm‡U emv jxbvi AveŸy wei³ n‡q agK w`j, Pzc Ki jxbv| †ewk K_v e‡j|

AveŸy UvKvi MvQ cy‡Z‡Q|jxbv mvgwqKfv‡e Pzc Kij| jxbvi evev gywn‡ei w`‡K ZvwK‡q ej‡jb, m¨vi GKUv

wmMv‡iU Lv‡eb ? †ebmb Av‡Q|gywne ejj, GLb B”Qv Ki‡Q bv|ÔhLb B”Qv K‡i Avgv‡K ej‡eb| j¤v Rvwb©, wmMv‡iU Qvov nq bv| Avwg `kUv

†ebmb wK‡bwQ nv-nv-nv| Avi m¨vi †g‡q hw` †ewk wei³ K‡i Po w`‡eb VvÊv n‡q hv‡e|we”Qy †g‡q| mv‡_ wb‡q †ei nB bv| eva¨ n‡q XvKvq wM‡qwQjvg| Avgvi †QvU k¨vj‡Kiweevn wQj| cwievi wb‡q †h‡Z nj| wZb nvRvi UvKv M”Pv| nvZ G‡Kev‡i Lvwj| m¨v‡iiMvwo cvIqvq i¶v n‡q‡Q|Ô

gywne j¶¨ Kij jxbvi eveviI K_v ejvi †ivM Av‡Q| †g‡q m¤¢eZ evevi KvQ†_‡KB K_v ejvi we`¨v AvqZ¡ K‡i‡Q|

ÔAvgvi k¨vjK e¨vs‡K KvR K‡i| Avie evsjv‡`k e¨vsK|ÔÔZvB bv-wK ?ÔÔwR¡ m¨vi| Avi †g‡qi evwo †g‡nicyi| Aewk¨ GLb Zviv XvKvq †mUjW&| †g‡q

Avcbvi Gg.G. cvk|ÔÔLyeB fvj|ÔÔjxbv Nywg‡q c‡o‡Q bv-wK GKUz †`‡Lb †Zv m¨vi| Nywg‡q co‡j gy‡Li jvjvq mvU©

wfwR‡q †`‡e| GKUz †Kqvidzj _vK‡eb m¨vi|Ô

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Mvwo cªvq D‡o Pj‡Q| gnwmb G‡Ki ci GK Mvwo Ifvi‡UK Ki‡Q| GLbcvj−vcvwj− Pj‡Q GKUv Uªv‡Ki m‡½| UªvK wKQy‡ZB mvBW w`‡”Q bv| Uªv‡Ki †cQ‡b †jLvÔgv‡qi †`vqvÔ|

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bv eis wei³ nevi gZ evMvb| †h-†KD GB evMvb †`‡L fzi“ KuyP‡K ej‡e GZ my›`iRvqMvUv‡K MZ©-UZ© Luy‡o Gme wK K‡i‡Q ? AvcvZ „wó‡Z †h¸wj‡K MZ© e‡j g‡b n‡”QZvi †KvbUvB MZ© bq - Rjvavi| Ai“i evev Rvwgj mv‡ne GBme Rjvav‡ii cwiKíbvK‡i‡Qb, †hLv‡b dz‡U _vK‡e RjcÙ| G‡KKUv Rjvavi wN‡i _vK‡e wgwb dzj evMvb|evwo †X‡K ivL‡e bxj cvZvi evMvb wejv‡m| we‡kl ai‡bi AvKvkx bxj i‡Oi evMvbwejv‡mi Pviv Avbv‡bv nj kªxjsKv †_‡K| Pvi eQ‡ii gv_vq cvZv †ei“‡j †`Lv †MjcvZvi iO bxj bq †Mvjvcx| Rvwgj mv‡ne gvjx‡K †W‡K ej‡jb, MvQ wZbUv †K‡U †dj|Ai“ ejj, †m wK evev ! GZ eo MvQ †K‡U †dj‡e ?

Rvwgj mv‡ne fvix Mjvq ej‡jb, Aek¨B KvUe| G-RvZxq Mv‡Q evsjv‡`k fwZ©|bxj cvZv †P‡qwQjvg - G¸wj wK bxj ?

ÔGLb bxj bv, c‡i nqZ bxj n‡e|ÔRvwgj mv‡ne Av‡Mi †P‡qI fvix Mjvq ej‡jb, nqZ kãUv Avwg AcQ›` Kwi|

nqZ e‡j c„w_ex‡Z wKQy †bB| B‡qm A_ev †bv| Zzwg hw` ej GB Mv‡Qi cvZv Aek¨Bbxj n‡e, Avwg gvjx‡K KvU‡Z wb‡la Kie|

Ai“ Pzc K‡i †Mj| wZbUv MvQB †K‡U †djv nj|Rjc‡Ùi †ejv‡ZI GB e¨vcvi| Rjvav‡i RjcÙ dzUj bv| we‡llÁ nvwU©KvjPvwi÷

ej‡jb, cvwbi MfxiZv Kg e‡jB cÙ dzU‡Q bv| Av‡iv yÔdzU Mfxi K‡i w`b| Zvn‡jBn‡e|

Rvwgj mv‡ne Rjvavi Av‡iv yÔdzU Mfxi Ki‡jb| cÙ dzUj bv| nvwU©KvjPvivwi÷‡KAvevi †W‡K Avbv nj| wZwb ej‡jb, †ewk Mfxi n‡q †M‡Q|

Ô†ekx Mfxi n‡q‡Q ?ÔÔwR¡, Aek¨B †ewk n‡q‡Q|Ô

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ÔRjc‡Ùi wel‡q Avcwb Rv‡bb †Zv ?ÔÔRvbe bv gv‡b ? wK ej‡Qb Avcwb !ÔÔAvgvi aviYv Avcwb GKRb gnvg~L©| RjcÙ †Kb †Kvb cÙ m¤ú‡K©B Avcwb wKQy

Rv‡bb bv| †h‡nZz GUv g~‡L©i †`k †m‡nZz K‡i Lv‡”Qb| Avcwb `qv K‡i we‡`q †nvb|ÔRjcÙ †cªv‡R± evwZj n‡q †Mj| Rjvav‡ii Pvicv‡k wgwb evMv‡bi †cªv‡R±I

evwZj| Rvwgj mv‡ne GLb cy‡iv evMvb wb‡q bZzb K‡i wPš—v-fvebv Ki‡Qb| wPš—v-fvebv†kl nqwb e‡j evMvb ïi“ nqwb| †h‡nZz gvjx GKRb Av‡Q - wbqwgZ †eZb wb‡”Q,†m‡nZz †m G‡jv‡g‡jvfv‡e wKQy MvQ jvwM‡q‡Q| †ewki fvMB †Mvjvc| †Mvjvc Rvwgjmv‡n‡ei AcQ‡›`i dzj| wKš‘ Zuvi †QvU †g‡q †Mvjvc-cvMj e‡j wZwb MvQ¸wj GLbch©š— mn¨ K‡i hv‡”Qb|

Rvwgj mv‡n‡ei eqm cuqlwÆ| ¯v ’ ïay †h fvj Zv bv AwZwi³ iK‡gi fvj|`v‡ivMv n‡q PvKwi‡Z Xz‡KwQ‡jb, wWAvBwR n‡q wiUvqvi K‡i‡Qb| mvi`v cywjkGKv‡Wgx‡Z †Uªwbs wb‡Z hvevi Av‡Mi w`b Zuvi evev bexMÄ nvB ¯‹z‡ji G¨vwmm‡U›U †nWgv÷vi gyËv‡je mv‡ne Zuv‡K wb‡q evwoi †cQ‡b P‡j †M‡jb| †mLv‡b Rvwgj mv‡n‡eigv‡qi Kei|

gyËv‡je mv‡ne ej‡jb, Zzwg †Zvgvi gv‡qi Kei Quy‡q cªZxÁv Ki †h PvKwi Rxebmrc‡_ KvUv‡e| Ggb PvKwi‡Z Xz‡KQ †hLv‡b mr _vKv LyeB KwVb| cªZxÁv Ki|

Rvwgj mv‡ne ej‡jb, cªZxÁv Kivi cª‡qvRb †bB|ÔRvwb cª‡qvRb †bB| Zey Ki|ÔwZwb cªZxÁv Ki‡jb| GB cªZxÁv wiUvqvi Kivi w`b ch©š— envj †i‡L‡Qb| †eZ‡bi

cªwZwU cqmv wn‡me K‡i LiP K‡i‡Qb| wiUvqvi Kivi ci Rxe‡bi mg¯— mÂq w`‡q evwoKi‡jb| †`vZvjv Kivi B”Qv wQj| GKZjv Ki‡ZB me †kl n‡q †Mj| fvwM¨m m —vimg‡q `k KvVv RvqMv †Kbv wQj|

Rvwgj mv‡n‡ei Avw_©K Ae ’v GLb †gv‡UB myweavi bv| mÂq wKQy †bB| †cbk‡biA‡a©K wewµ K‡i w`‡q‡Qb e‡j cªwZgv‡m hv cvb Zvi cwigvb bMY¨| Rvwgj mv‡n‡ei ¿xiv‡njv GKwU K‡j‡R Aa¨vcbv K‡ib| GB UvKvUv msmv‡i jv‡M|

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†gvUvgywU AwfRvZ GjvKvq GKwU PgrKvi evwo| evwoi mvg‡bi evMvb Ges PweŸkNÈvi GKRb gvjx †`‡L GB cwiev‡ii Avw_©K Ae ’v m¤ú‡K© †h †KD weåvš— n‡Z cv‡i|weåvš— nevi wKQy †bB| cwieviwUi Avw_©K Ae ’v †kvPbxq| Rvwgj mv‡n‡ei †QvU †g‡qAi“i we‡q wVK n‡q Av‡Q| †mB we‡q wKf‡e †`qv hv‡e Zv Rvwgj mv‡ne †f‡e cv‡”Qbbv| Zuvi †gRvR Lye Lvivc hv‡”Q| Zuvi fqsKi †gRv‡R evwoi mevB AvZsKMª —| KviYgvbylwUi Gi Av‡M yÔevi ‡÷ªvK n‡q‡Q| Z…Zxqev‡ii av°v mB‡Z bv cviviB K_v|

Ai“ wiKkv †_‡K Lye f‡q f‡q bvgj|evmvq wK n‡”Q †K Rv‡b| fqsKi wKQy wbðqB n‡”Q, wKsev n‡q †M‡Q| evev Lye

m¤¢e nvmcvZv‡j| gxi“ Zvi †QvU †ev‡bi †Mvc‡b we‡q Kivi Lei evev‡K †`‡e Avi wZwb¯^vfvweK _vK‡eb GB Avkv yivkv gvÎ|

evwo‡Z Kvj iv‡Z wK N‡U‡Q Zv Ai“ Lye fvj Kíbv Ki‡Z cvi‡Q| Avcv we‡qevwo†_‡K wdij ivZ bÔUvq| gvÔi m‡½ Mí-Uí K‡i ivZ `kUvq Nygy‡Z †Mj| ZLb Zvi nv‡ZwPwV coj| wPwV covi ci LvwbK¶Y gv_vq nvZ w`‡q e‡m _vKvi ci †m GKUv weKUwPrKvi w`j| gv Qy‡U G‡m ej‡jb, wK n‡q‡Q ? †m wb‡R‡K mvg‡j wb‡q ejj, wKQy bv gv- NygvI| gv ej‡jb, nv‡Z Kvi wPwV ?

gv wPwV co‡jb| evev co‡jb| evevi †÷ªvK nj| Zuv‡K wb‡q ycyi iv‡Z mevB †MjnvmcvZv‡j| GL‡bv mevB nvmcvZv‡j, †KD wd‡iwb| GB Kvi‡YB evwo Lvwj| gvjx gwZfvB‡KI †`Lv hv‡”Q bv| mKvj‡ejv Lyowc nv‡Z gwZ fvB me mgqB evMv‡b _v‡K| AvR†Kb _vK‡e bv ?

Ai“ †MU Ly‡j evMv‡b XzKj| gwZ fvB‡K †`Lv hv‡”Q| SvSwo K‡i cvwb wb‡qAvm‡Q| Ai“ f‡q f‡q ejj, gwZ fvB evmvi Lei me fvj ?

gwZ ejj, n|Zvi gv‡b †m wKQyB Rv‡b bv| gwZ‡K wKQy wR‡Ám KivB fzj n‡q‡Q| evMvb Qvov

†m Ab¨ wKQy Rv‡b bv| Rvbvi AvMªnI †bB| G-evwoi GKUv gvbyl g‡i †M‡j †m hZUvKó cv‡e Zvi‡PÔ A‡bK †ewk Kó cv‡e GKUv †Mvjvc MvQ g‡iv †M‡j|

ÔgwZ fvB evmvq wK †KD †bB ?Ô

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ÔAv‡Q| Lvwj Av¤§v †M‡Q K‡j‡R|ÔÔevev Av‡Qb ?ÔÔn|ÔZvi gv‡b wK ? wPwV c‡oI evev wb‡R‡K mvg‡j wb‡q‡Qb ? A‡c¶v Ki‡Qb Zvi

R‡b¨ ? wekªx Ae¯’vUv Govevi R‡b¨ gv P‡j †M‡Qb evB‡i ?Ai“ Kwjs †ej wUcj| AvR Kwjs †ejUvI †hb Ab¨ iKg K‡i evR‡Q| Kvbœvi gZ

kã n‡”Q|`iRv Lyj‡jb Rvwgj mv‡ne| Zuvi nv‡Z Le‡ii KvMR| wZwb †g‡q‡K wKQy bv e‡j

Av‡Mi RvqMvq wd‡i †M‡jb| Ai“ f‡q f‡q ejj, †Kgb AvQ evev ?wZwb wei³ Mjvq ej‡jb, †hgb me mgq _vwK †Zgb AvwQ| fvj _vKvi gZ wKQy

N‡Uwb, Avevi Lvivc _vKvi gZ wKQy N‡U wb| AvR‡Ki KvMR c‡owQm ?Ôbv evev|ÔÔgb w`‡q co|ÔÔwK Av‡Q KvM‡R ?ÔÔwK Av‡Q †mUv Rvbvi R‡b¨B ‡Zv co‡Z ejwQ| †b KvMRUv nv‡Z K‡i wb‡q hv|ÔKvMR nv‡Z Ai“ evwoi †fZi XzKj| †evSvB hv‡”Q evev GL‡bv wKQyB Rv‡bb bv|

Avcv Zv‡K e‡jwb| eyw×gZxi gZ †P‡c †M‡Q| gxi“ eviv›`vq †gvovq e‡m †Q‡j‡KwWg‡cvP LvIqvevi †Póv Ki‡Q| †Póvi dj n‡q‡Q fqven| mviv gy‡L, Mv‡q, †g‡S‡ZwW‡gi QovQwo| gxi“ ejj, ZzB bv ejwj ycy‡ii w`‡K Avmwe, GLb P‡j Gwj †h ?

Ôfvj jvMwQj bv| Avcv Zzwg wK wPwVUv c‡oQ ?ÔÔ†Kvb wPwV ?ÔÔ†Zvgvi †Uwe‡ji Dci GKUv wPwV wQj bv ?ÔÔwQj bv-wK ? KB †`wLwb †Zv| Kvi wPwV ?ÔReve bv w`‡q Ai“ gxi“i N‡i Xz‡K †Mj| wPwV mwi‡q †dj‡Z n‡e| yÔGK w`b c‡i

Rvbv‡jI ‡Kvb ¶wZ †bB| Ny‡g Zvi kixi †f‡½ Avm‡Q| Ai“ wVK Kij Mig cvwb w`‡q

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†m `xN© GKUv kvIqvi †b‡e| Zvici ci ci yÔKvc Pv †L‡q Uvbv Nyg †`‡e| Zvi Av‡MAewk¨ Le‡ii KvMRUv c‡o †djv `iKvi| evev †Riv Ki‡eb|

ÔKj‡¤vq GKw`‡bi mvK© kxl© ˆeVK|ÔÔev‡KiMÄ 5 Avm‡b AvR †fvU| wÎgyLx jovB|ÔÔ†mvwf‡qZ ¶gZv‡K› ª¸wj B‡qjrwm‡bi `L‡j|ÔÔ48 NÈvi ag©NU cvjb Ki“b t ¯‹c †bZ…e„›`|ÔÔewM jvBbPz¨Z| mvZRb hvÎx AvnZ|Ô†nwWs covi ci Avi wKQy co‡Z B”Qv K‡i bv| †nwWs co‡Z †M‡jB nvB I‡V, Lei

co‡e wK|Ai“ gqbvi gv‡K Mig cvwb Ki‡Z e‡j Avevi eviv›`vq Gj| Avcv wWg LvIqv‡bvi

†Póv Pvwj‡q hv‡”Q| bZzb Av‡iKUv wWg †cvP †`Lv hv‡”Q| Avex‡ii gy‡Li mvg‡b PvgPa‡i gxi“ ej‡Q - GKUz nv Ki evey| GKUz nv Ki| Av¤§y †Zvgvi jvj UzK UzK †QvÆ wRfUv†`L‡Z Pvq| Avgvi eveyi gZ my›`i wRf GB c„w_ex‡Z Avi Kv‡iviB †bB|

Ai“ ejj, †Kb hš¿bv KiQ Avcv ? †Q‡o `vI bv|Ôwb‡Ri †Pv‡L †`LwQm bv ¯v‡ ’¨i nvj, Zvic‡iI ejwQm †Q‡o w`‡Z ?ÔÔ†Rvi K‡i LvIqv‡e, Zvici ewg K‡i meUv †d‡j w`‡e|ÔÔ†djyK| †Zvi ev”Pv‡K ZzB †Zvi w_Iix gZ gvbyl Kwim|ÔÔ†L‡Z Pv‡”Q bv Zey Zzwg †Rvi K‡i LvIqv‡e| †Zvgv‡K †KD †Rvi K‡i LvIqv‡j

fvj jvMZ ?ÔÔZzB Avgvi mvg‡b †_‡K hv †Zv|ÔwPwVi e¨vcviUv gxi“ D‡j−L Kij bv| wKQy wR‡Ám Ki‡j evwb‡q evwb‡q GK Mv`v

K_v ej‡Z nZ| Aí K_vq wg_¨v ejv hvq bv| mvgvb¨ wg_¨vI A‡bK †dwb‡q dvwb‡qej‡Z nq|

gxi“ ejj - Kvj we‡q evwo‡Z `vi“b gRvi GKUv e¨vcvi n‡q‡Q - Avwg nvm‡Znvm‡Z ...

ÔwK n‡q‡Q ?Ô

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gxi“ ÔwK n‡q‡QÔ Zv ejv eÜ †i‡L evey‡K wWg LvIqv‡bvq e¨ — n‡q †Mj| LvIj²x‡mvbv, LvI| nv Ki| †`wL Avgvi eveyi jvj UzKUz‡K wRfUv ?

Ai“ ejj, Kvj we‡q evwo‡Z wK n‡qwQj ? Igv‡Mv wK my›`i Avgvi eveyi|Ô†`LwQm bv evey‡K LvIqvw”Q, †Kb wei³ KiwQm ?ÔÔAv”Qv Av”Qv Avi wei³ Kie bv|ÔÔZzB evev‡K GK Kvc Pv w`‡q Avq †Zv Avgvi Kv‡Q Pv †P‡qwQ‡jb, Avwg eveyi

LvIqv wb‡q AvUKv c‡o †Mjvg|ÔÔQvov cv‡e KLb ?ÔÔwK Rvwb KLb| G‡Zv nv Ki‡Q bv|ÔÔVvk K‡i GKUv Po `vI| Po †L‡j nv Ki‡e| ZLb gy‡L wWg XzwK‡q Av‡iKUv Po

`vI| fq †c‡q wWg wM‡j †dj‡e|Ôgxi“ KwVb †Pv‡L ZvKvj| Ai“ P‡j †Mj ivbœvN‡i evevi R‡b¨ Pv evbv‡Z| gqbvi gv

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ÔGB RvZxq VvÆv Avgvi fvj jv‡M bv| †Zv‡`i R‡b¨ yjvfvB‡qi †h `i` ZvikZvs‡ki GK Ask `i`I †Zv‡`i †bB|Ô

ÔZvB bv-wK ?ÔGK eQi a‡i †ePviv evB‡i c‡o Av‡Q| Avwg Qvov GKevi †KD wK Zvi m‡½ K_v

e‡j‡Q ? evevi Rb¥w`‡b †m KvW© cvwV‡q‡Q| †ePvivi Rb¥w`b †Mj| evev wK Zv‡K GKUvKvW© cvwV‡q‡Qb, bv GK jvB‡bi GKUv wUwV wj‡L‡Qb ?Ô

Ôevev Rvb‡Zb bv K‡e Rb¥w`b|ÔÔ†Kb Rvb‡e bv ? Avg evev‡K wM‡q ejjvg, evev cuwP‡k A‡±vei Avex‡ii evevi

Rb¥w`b| evev ej‡jb, ey‡ov avwoi Avevi Rb¥w`b wK ?GBfv‡e †KD K_v e‡j ? ejv DwPZ ?ÔÔ†gv‡UB ejv DwPZ bv|Ôgxi“i †Pv‡L cvwb G‡m †Mj| Ai“ ejj, GBme K_v ev` `vI Avcv| yjvfvB †Kgb

Av‡Q ej|Ôfvj Av‡Q| GKUz VvÊv †j‡MwQj, GLb fvj|ÔÔAvcv †kvb| Lye wmbwmqviwj GKUv cª‡kœi Reve `vI †Zv| Lye wmbwmqviwj - †Zvgvi

me‡PÔ wcªq gvbylwU †K ?ÔÔ†Zvi yjvfvB, Avevi †K ?ÔÔAv”Qv Avcv, c„w_exi me †g‡qivB wK Zv‡`i ¯vgx‡K †Zvgvi gZ fvjev‡m ?Ôgxi“ wei³ n‡q ejj, ¯vgx‡K fv‡jvevm‡e bv †Zv wK iv —vi gvbyl‡K fvjevm‡e ?

gv‡S gv‡S ZzB Ggb cvM‡ji gZ K_v ewjm !Ai“ A¯úó ¯‡i ejj, c„w_ex‡Z cªwZwU gvbyl †hgb Avjv`v Zv‡`i fvjevmvI wK

Avjv`v ? GKR‡bi fvjevmv wbðqB Ab¨ GKR‡bi fvjevmvi gZ bq|gxi“ ejj, weo weo K‡i wK ejwQm ?Ai“ ejj, wKQy ejwQ bv|ej‡Z ej‡ZB †m j¶¨ Kij Zvi †Kgb †hb jvM‡Q| gywn‡ei cv‡k _vKvi R‡b¨ GK

ai‡bi Zxeª e¨vKzjZvq †m Av”Qbœ n‡q hv‡”Q| wPUvMvs gywne †Kv_vq D‡V‡Q GUv wK †LuvR

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wb‡q Rvbv hvq bv ? †m hw` iv‡Zi †Uª‡b wPUvMvs P‡j hvq, †fvi‡ejv gywne‡K Nyg †_‡K†W‡K Zz‡j e‡j - ÔZzwg †Kgb AvQ ? ...

gywne wK Ki‡e ? LvwbK¶Y †ZvZjv‡e| †ewk iKg PgKv‡j †m †ZvZjv‡Z ïi“ K‡i|Kzrwmr jv‡M| eq¯‹ GKRb gvbyl †Zv †Zv †Zv Ki‡Q ... RNb¨|

†Kgb nq wPUvMvs P‡j †M‡j ? †Uª‡b K‡i GKv GKv P‡j hvIqv Lye wK mvn‡miKvR? †Mvc‡b we‡q K‡i Gi‡PÔ A‡bK †ewk mvnm wK †m †`Lvqwb ? Av”Qv aiv hvK, GKvhvIqv m¤¢e bv| †m †Zv Abvqv‡m eRjy‡K ej‡Z cv‡i - fvB, Avcwb Avgv‡K wPUvMvswb‡q Pjyb| Avgvi Lye †h‡Z B”Qv Ki‡Q| Dwb wbðqB ivRx n‡eb|

gqbvi gv G‡m ejj, Avdv, Av¤§v Avcbv‡i Wv‡K| Ai“ gvi N‡ii w`‡K iIbv nj|iv‡njvi uvZe¨v_v Zxeª n‡q‡Q| IlyacÎ GL‡bv wKQy Lv‡”Qb bv| Aveivi Avm‡e|

Zv‡K wR‡Ám K‡i Lv‡eb| Ai“ N‡i Xz‡K ejj, gv †W‡KQ ?Ôûu|ÔÔ`uvZe¨v_v wK Lye †ewk ?ÔÔûu|ÔÔwK R‡b¨ †W‡K‡Qv gv ?ÔÔevwZ wbwf‡q Avgvi cv‡k †evm|ÔAi“ ZvB Kij| iv‡njv †g‡qi wc‡V nvZ †i‡L ej‡jb, †Zvi wK †Kvb mgm¨v Av‡Q

gv ?Ai“ wew¯§Z n‡q ejj, GB K_v †Kb ejQ ?Ô†Kvb KviY bvB| nVvr g‡b nj| Av‡Q †Kvb mgm¨v ?ÔÔbv|ÔÔAvR K‡jR †_‡K wd‡i ïwb ZzB Nygvw”Qm| e‡j w`‡qwQm †Zvi Nyg †hb fv½v‡bv bv

nq| Avwg fvejvg, AmyL-wemyL n‡q‡Q| †Zvi Kv‡Q LvwbK¶Y emjvg| †`wL, Ny‡gi g‡a¨ZzB Lye Kuv`wQm|Ô

Ô yt¯^cœ †`LwQjvg gv|ÔÔwK yt¯^cœ ?Ô

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ÔAvwg GKUv cvÄvex‡Z myZvi KvR KiwQ| mu~P evi evi Avgvi Av½y‡j dz‡U hv‡”Q|i³ †ei“‡”Q| †mB i‡³ cvÄvexUv gvLvgvwL n‡q †Mj|Ô

ÔcvÄvexUv Kvi R‡b¨ evbvw”Qm ?Ôiv‡njv kvš— `„wó‡Z †g‡qi w`‡K ZvwK‡q Av‡Qb| Ai“ †PvL wdwi‡q wbj| iv‡njv

ej‡jb, wVK K‡i ej‡Zv †`wL gv - Aveivi †Q‡jwU‡K wK †Zvi cQ›` bv ?ÔDwb PgrKvi GKRb gvbyl|ÔÔA‡bK mgq PgrKvi gvbylI g‡b a‡i bv| Avwg j¶¨ K‡iwQ we‡q wVK n‡q hvevi

ci †_‡K †Zvi g‡a¨ GK ai‡bi Aw ’iZv| Ny‡gi g‡a¨ †Zv‡K †h AvRB Kuv`‡Z †`LjvgZv bv - Av‡MI †`‡LwQ|Ô

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Mªv‡gi wKQy †jvKRb wcK-Avc wN‡i uvwo‡q Av‡Q| †QvU ev”Pv Ges gwnjv‡`i Kvbœv†kvbv hv‡”Q| D‡ë hvIqv wcK-Avc †_‡K cª_g †ei n‡q Gj jxbv| Zvi †Pv‡L f‡qi†P‡q we¯§q †ewk| ‡m WvKj, AveŸy I AveŸy|

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e¨ve ’v K‡ib| XvKvi w`‡K †h Mvwo¸wj hv‡”Q Zvi GKUv‡i _vgvb|gywn‡ei gv_v †Kv‡j wb‡q GKRb gwnjv e‡m Av‡Qb| Bwb jxbvi gv| Zuvi AvKvkx

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e¨vcv‡i Zv‡`i †Zgb Drmvn †`Lv hv‡”Q bv| H ey‡ov †jvKUv jxbvi gv‡K ejj - ÒgvbylUv

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Avd‡bi †K nq ?Ò jxbvi gv ej‡jb, Avcbviv †KD GKUz cvwb Avb‡eb ? Dbv‡i cvwbLvIqve| cvwb Avbvi e¨vcv‡i mevi Lye Drmvn †`Lv †Mj| GK m‡½ Pvi cuvP Rb Quy‡U†Mj|

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kwdKzi ingvb mv‡ne Zvi †g‡qi nvZ a‡i gywn‡ei eÜz‡`i KvQ †_‡K A‡bK `~‡i`uvwo‡q Av‡Qb| AcwiwPZ GKRb Wv³vi cvk w`‡q hvevi mgq wK g‡b K‡i †hb _g‡K`uvov‡jb Ges ej‡jb, bvg wK †Zvgvi LyKx| mviv ejj, Avgvi bvg Ôwcªq`wk©bxÔ| kwdKzi

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ingvb †g‡qi w`‡K ZvKv‡jb| Zuvi fzi“ KuyP‡K †Mj| Ôwcªq`wk©bxÔ bvg gywn‡ei †`qv|†g‡qi R‡b¥i ci ci gywne ejj, Avcv, †Zvgvi †g‡qUv †Zvgvi gZ my›`i nqwb Zey AvwgIi bvg w`jvg Ôwcªq`wk©bxÔ| ‡Rev ej‡jb, ZzB bvg w`‡Z wM‡q Sv‡gjv Kwim bv ‡Zv|†Zvi yjvfvB bvg wVKVvK K‡i †i‡L‡Q| ZzB bvg w`w”Qm ïb‡j wei³ n‡e|

gywne ejj, †Zvgv‡`i bv‡g †Zvgiv WvK‡e| Avwg WvKe wcªq`wk©bx| GB †h GB †hwcªq`wk©bx, ZvKvb †`wL Avgvi w`‡K| Avwg Avcbvi gvgv| `yÔevi gv WvK‡j gvgv nq|Kv‡RB gvgv †Kvb †njv‡djv wRwbm bv| yÔRb gv mgvb mgvb GKRb gvgv| GUv n‡”QGj‡Reªv| eo n‡j wkwL‡q †`e| GLb `qv K‡i GKevi †PvL wcUwcU Ki“b hv‡Z AvwgeyS‡Z cvwi, Avcwb Avgvi K_v ï‡b‡Qb| wK Avðh© ! Avcv †`L †`L, †PvL wcU wcUKi‡Q| wcªq`wk©bx Avgvi K_v ï‡b‡Q|

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Kvbœv| Avwg †PvL †gj‡ZB Zvi Kvbœv eÜ| gy‡L nvwm| GBfv‡e ivZ RvM‡j †Zv Avwg g‡ihve| K‡e †Zvi wcªq`wk©bx eo n‡e ?

wcªq`wk©bx eo n‡q‡Q| GLb Zvi eqm `k| †m †Mvjvcx i‡Oi GKUv ¯‹vU© c‡i evevinvZ a‡i uvwo‡q Av‡Q| †g‡qUv ïay †h evevi gZ †`L‡Z ZvB bv ¯fveI evevi gZ| LyeBM¤¢xi| cªvq NÈv yB-Gi gZ †m `uvwo‡q Av‡Q| GB yÔNÈvq †m GKwU gvÎ cªkœ K‡i‡Q|†mB cª‡kœi m‡½ nvmcvZv‡ji ev eZ©gvb cwiw ’wZi †Kvb m¤úK© †bB| †m Rvb‡Z †P‡q‡Q- wµ‡mbw_gvg evbvb wK ?

kwdKzi ingvb wew¯§Z n‡q dz‡ji evbvb e‡j‡Qb Ges Rvb‡Z †P‡q‡Qb - nVvr GBevbvbUv †Kb gv ?

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ÔAvcwb Lye K¬vš— n‡q Av‡Qb| Avgiv †Zv AvwQ| GK †m‡K‡Êi Rb¨ GLvb †_‡Kboe bv|Ô

†Rev GwM‡q hv‡”Q| Kv‡iv K_vB †m cwi®‹vi ïb‡Q bv, eyS‡ZI cvi‡Q bv| wPrKviK‡i Kuv`v `iKvi| Kuv`‡Z cvi‡Q bv| Kvbœv Avm‡Q bv|

kwdKzi ingvb Mvwo‡Z ÷vU© w`‡Z w`‡Z ej‡jb, †Zvgvi †i÷ `iKvi| hvBbGwf‡Uej Zvi R‡b¨ gvbwmKfv‡e ˆZwi nevi cª‡qvR‡bB †i÷ `iKvi| evmvq wM‡qGKUv nU kvIqvi bvI| mvgvb¨ wKQy n‡jI gy‡L `vI| Zvici yÔ†Uv wmWvKwmb †L‡q NÈvyÔG‡Ki R‡b¨ †i÷ bvI|

†Rev wKQy ejj bv| mx‡U †njvb w`‡q K¬vš— fw½‡Z e‡m iBj| †c‡Uªv‡ji M‡Ü Zvikixi ¸jv‡”Q| fqsKi Lvivc jvM‡Q|

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Pv †kl K‡i kwdK mv‡ne Kvco c‡o ˆZwi n‡jb| Zuvi VvÊvi avZ| cªPzi kxZc‡o‡Q| gvdjvi w`‡q Mjv †X‡K hvIqv DwPZ, wKš‘ GB Mªvg¨ †cvkvKwU Zuvi LyeAcQ‡›`i| wZwb †Rev‡K ej‡jb gvdjvi †ei K‡i w`‡Z|

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Ki‡Z Pv”Q ? Avgv‡K Lywk Kievi R‡b¨ ?ÔkwdK mv‡ne AevK n‡q ej‡jb, g‡b n‡”Q Zzwg SMovi GKUv Bmy¨ ˆZwii †Póv

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ÔZzwg †Zvgvi wb‡Ri N‡iB wekªvg bvI| Avgv‡K Lywk Kievi R‡b¨ †Zvgv‡K wKQyBKi‡Z n‡e bv|Ô

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ÔAvi †`Le bv gv‡b ? wK ej‡Z Pv”Q Zzwg ?ÔÔ†evm, †Pqv‡i kvš— n‡q †evm| Avwg wK ej‡Z Pvw”Q †Zvgv‡K eywS‡q ejwQ| KviY

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†Rev kvwoi AuvPj Mv‡q Zz‡j w`j| †Pqv‡ii nvZj †_‡K nvZ Zz‡j wb‡q †Kv‡jiDci ivLj| †m ZvwK‡q Av‡Q kwd‡Ki w`‡K| Zvi „wó Zxeª, †Pv‡Li gwY †QvU n‡qAv‡Q| D¾¡j Av‡jvi w`‡K gvbyl †hgb fzi“ KzuP‡K ZvKvq †Zgwb K‡i †m ZvwK‡q Av‡Q|†Rev ejj, Avgvi cig yf©vM¨ †h Avwg iƒceZx n‡q R‡b¥wQjvg| Ggb iƒceZx †h ¯‹z‡jcovi mgqB Avgvi bvgWvK Qwo‡q †Mj| †Zvgiv †KŠZznjx n‡q Avgv‡K †`L‡Z G‡j|Avgv‡K †`‡L wØavi g‡a¨ c‡o †M‡j| Ggb my›`i GKUv †g‡q‡K nvZQvov Ki‡Z B‡”Q

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K‡i bv| Avevi evc-gv giv nvfv‡Z GKUv †g‡q‡K MªnY Ki‡ZI B‡”Q K‡i bv| gnvmgm¨v| g‡b Av‡Q ?

ÔGLb GB cªjv‡ci gv‡b wK ?ÔÔgv‡b Av‡Q| cªjvc¸wj gb w`‡q †kvb - †Zvgiv my›`ix †g‡qi †jvf mvgjv‡Z cvi‡j

bv| Avgv‡K eD wn‡m‡e N‡i †bIqv mve¨ — Ki‡j| eo gvgvi evwo‡Z Avb‡›`i eb¨v e‡q†Mj| Avgvi †mvRv mij gvgvi aviYv nj - Avgvi evev-gvÔi cig cy‡Y¨ Ggb GKUvwe‡qi m¤Ü nj| Avwg gywne‡K wb‡q †Zvgvi cªKvÊ evwo‡Z P‡j Gjvg| GwU †Zvgvi cQ›`nj bv| gywne‡K gvgvi evwo‡Z †i‡L Avmv Avgvi c‡¶ m¤¢e wQj bv| Ii eqm gvÎ cuvP|I‡K eo K‡iwQ Avwg| Avgv‡K bv †`‡L †m †ewk¶Y _vK‡Z cviZ bv| we‡K‡j cvovi†Q‡j‡`i m‡½ hLb †Lj‡Z †hZ wKQy¶Y ci ci †m Qy‡U G‡m †`‡L †hZ Avwg evmvqAvwQ wK-bv| GB cuvP eQi eq‡mi ev”Pv †Q‡ji Dci Zzwg wK iKg gvbwmK Pvcw`‡qwQ‡j †Zvgvi g‡b Av‡Q ?Ô

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Ônu v g‡b Av‡Q| Avwg †mUv‡K eo Aciva e‡j g‡b Kwiwb| Avgv‡`i GB evwo fz‡Zievwo bq| fq KvUv‡bvi R‡b¨ mvgvb¨ kvmb Ab¨vq bv|Ô

ÔGUv‡e Zzwg mvgvb¨ kvmb ejQ ? iv‡Zi ci ivZ Zv‡K Zvjve× ivLv mvgvb¨ kvmb ?ÔÔ†Zvgvi K_v †kl n‡q‡Q bv Av‡iv Av‡Q ?ÔÔGZ PU K‡i Avgvi K_v †kl nevi bv| Avgv‡K gywn‡ei Kv‡Q †h‡Z n‡e| Kv‡RB

Aí‡ZB †kl Kie| Avgvi †h `wi ª eo gvgvi KvQ †_‡K Zzwg Avgv‡K Zz‡j G‡bwQ‡j†mB †ePviv †Kvb †`vl K‡iwb| wKš‘ wK Acgvb Zzwg Zv‡K K‡iQ, Zv-wK g‡b Av‡Q ?Ô

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Ôbv g‡b †bB| Avgvi ¯§„wZkw³ †Zvgvi gZ cªLi bv|ÔÔZvn‡j g‡b Kwi‡q †`B| †Q‡j‡g‡q‡`i wb‡q Lye AvMªn K‡i gvgv GKw`b Avgv‡K

†`L‡Z G‡jb| Zzwg Ggb fw½ Ki‡j †h G wK hš¿bv ! gvgv †mvRv gvbyl †Zvgvi GB fw½ai‡Z cvi‡jb bv| gnvb‡›` wZwb evwoNi †`L‡Z jvM‡jb| Avb‡›` Ges we¯§‡q wZwbAwff‚Z| evi evi ej‡Qb - ÒAvgvi †Rev gvÔi ivRKcvj|Ò Avwg Rvwb Avgvi ÒwKKcvjÒ| Zey gvgvi Avb›` †`‡L Avgv‡iv Avb›` nj| Zuviv hLb P‡j †M‡jb Zzwg Avgv‡KG‡m ej‡j, Avgvi †iv‡j· NwoUv cvw”Q bv| †Wªwms †Uwe‡ji Dci wQj| Zzwg ïb‡jAvnZ n‡Z cvi| Zey ejwQ, Avwg wbwðZ †Zvgv‡`i evwoi †KD KvÊUv K‡i‡Q| Avwg†LuvR †bevi R‡b¨ ‡jvK cvVvw”Q|

gvbyl wn‡m‡e †Zvgvi cªwZ Avgvi DuPz aviYv KL‡bvB wQj bv| ZeyI G-ai‡bi wPš—vZzwg Ki‡Z cvi, Zv fvwewb| Avwg cv_i n‡q †Mjvg| GKevi fvejvg †Zvgvi cv Rwo‡qa‡i ewj - GUv K‡iv bv| GB `qvUv Zzwg Avgvi cªwZ K‡iv| ‡kl ch©š— ZvI Kiv nj bv|cv Rwo‡q ai‡Z N„Yv †eva nj| Zzwg wPwV w`‡q gvgvi Kv‡Q †jvK cvVv‡j| gvgv Quy‡UG‡jb Ges e¨vKzj n‡q Kuv`‡Z jvM‡jb| g‡b Av‡Q ?Ô

ÔNwo wel‡q †LuvR †bqv wK Lye A‡hŠw³K wQj ? Aj‡Mvì †iv‡j· Nwo, cÂvk nvRviUvKv `vg| Zvi †P‡q eo K_v GUv Avgvi `v`vi †`qv wMdU&, ¯§„wZwPý| Avwg †LuvR Kiebv ? GZ¸wj gvbyl Hw`b G-evwo‡Z G‡m‡Q| `wi ª gvbyl| Afv‡ei Zvobvq `wi ª gvby‡li¯^fve bó nq| Zv‡`i c‡¶ Nwo wb‡q hvIqvUv wK Lye A¯vfvweK ? Avwg †Zv g‡b Kwi,Avwg Hw`b hv K‡iwQjvg wVKB K‡iwQjvg| A‡hŠw³K wKQy Kwiwb|Ô

Ô†Zvgvi me KvRB †hŠw³K| PgrKvi GKRb hyw³ev`x gvbyl Zzwg| Dwbk eQi a‡i†Zvgvi hyw³ ïbwQ Avi gy» nw”Q| Avi B”Qv Ki‡Q bv| GB †h Avwg nvmcvZv‡j hvw”Q|G-evwo †_‡K GUvB Avgvi †ei n‡q hvIqv| Avwg Avi wd‡i Avme bv|Ô

ÔwK ej‡j ?ÔÔhv e‡jwQ Zzwg fvjgZB ï‡bQ| Zvic‡iI hw` ïb‡Z PvI Avevi ej‡Z cvwi| ïb‡Z

PvI ?ÔÔ†Zvgvi †g‡q ?Ô

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ÔGB †g‡q Avwg †Zvgv‡K w`‡q †Mjvg| Zzwg †Zvgvi gZ K‡iB I‡K gvbyl Ki| GiRb¥ Avgv‡`i yR‡bi fv‡jvevmvq nqwb| Gi cªwZ Avgvi †Kvb AvKl©Y †bB|Ô

ÔZzwg †hme K_v ej‡j, Zvi R‡b¨ †Zvgvi AbyZv‡ci †Kvb mxgv _vK‡e bv|ÔÔbv _vK‡j wK Avi Kiv| AbyZvc Kie| Z‡e †Zvgvi KvQ †_‡K A‡bK ~‡i †_‡K

Kie| †Zvgvi gyL †`L‡Z n‡”Q bv GB Avb›` AbyZv‡ci †P‡q j¶¸Y †ewk n‡e| GBK_vwU mwZ¨|Ô

†Rev †Pqvi †Q‡o DV‡Z DV‡Z ejj, Zzwg nqZ Rvb bv, eyaev‡i gywne †Mvc‡b GKwU†g‡q‡K we‡q K‡i‡Q| we‡qUv Zv‡K †Mvc‡b Ki‡Z n‡q‡Q| Avgv‡KI †m Rvbvqwb KviYZzwg| Zvi Rxe‡bi Pig Avb‡›`i NUbvq Avwg cv‡k wQjvg bv| Zvi KviYI n”Q Zzwg|†ePviv f‡q Avgv‡K ch©š— ej‡Z cv‡iwb| Avgv‡K ej‡j hw` Zzwg ï‡b †dj| †Zvgvi KvQ†_‡K †kl GKUv myweav †bB| Zzwg wK †Zvgvi WªvBfvi‡K e‡j †`‡e †hb Avgv‡KnvmcvZv‡j bvwg‡q w`‡q Av‡m ? Avwg ej‡j †Zv n‡e bv| WªvBfvi‡K Zzwg e‡j †i‡LQMvwo †ei Ki‡Z n‡j me mgq †Zvgv‡K wR‡Ám K‡i Ki‡Z n‡e| wVK bv ?Ô

kwdKzi ingvb D‡V uvov‡jb| †Rev ejj, me g›` w`‡KiI GKUv fvj w`K _v‡K|gywn‡ei Rxeb mskq bv n‡j AvR †hfv‡e Ni †_‡K †ei n‡q †h‡Z cviwQ Zv cviZvg bv|mviv Rxeb _vK‡Z nZ †Zvgvi m‡½|

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g‡b g‡b j¶evi K‡i e‡jwQ|ÔÔAvgvi m¤ú‡K© ejv hvq Ggb fvj wKQy wK †bB ?ÔÔAv‡Q, GKUv Av‡Q| we‡qi ci Zzwg Avgv‡K cov‡kvbv Kwi‡qQ| Bs‡iRx mvwn‡Z¨

Avwg Gg.G. cvk K‡iwQ, †Zvgvi R‡b¨B K‡iwQ| msmv‡i †Q‡j‡g‡q G‡j cov‡kvbvq¶wZ n‡e, Kv‡RB Avgv‡`i †g‡q mvivi Rb¥ nj we‡qi bÔeQi ci| Lye mveav‡b GB mewelqI Zzwg j¶¨ K‡iQ| I —v` †i‡L Mvb wkwL‡qQ| MvwqKv wn‡m‡e Avwg †gvUvgywUai‡bi| †mB MvwqKv‡K AvR †h †jv‡K †P‡b, Drmvnx evwjKviv †h A‡UvMªvd Pvq Zvi

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KviY Zzwg we —i aivawi K‡i Avgv‡K †iwWI, wUwf‡Z my‡hvM K‡i w`‡qQ| GUv Aek¨B†Zvgvi fvj w`K| GB fvj w`‡KI wKš‘ duvwK Av‡Q| Zzwg hv K‡iQ Zv Avgvi Rb¨Kiwb, †Zvgvi wb‡Ri R‡b¨ K‡iQ| †jv‡K ej‡e †Zvgvi ¿x Gg.G. cvk, †jv‡K ej‡e†Zvgvi ¿x weL¨vZ MvwqKv ... fzj ejjvg ?Ô

kwdKzi ingvb Reve w`‡jb bv| †Revi †VuvU nvwmi fw½gvq GKUz D‡ë †Mj| †mZvi Mjvi ¯i LvwbKUv bvwg‡q ejj, Zzwg wK †Zvgvi weL¨vZ MvwqKv ¿xi Mvb KL‡bvïb‡Z †P‡qQ ? el©vi iv‡Z KL‡bv wK Zvi Nyg fvw½‡q Zv‡K e‡jQ - ÒAvwR Si Si gyLiev`j w`‡bÒ GB MvbUv GKUz MvI †Zv ïwb ?

Ômevi me wel‡q Drmvn _v‡K bv|ÔÔwVK e‡jQ| mevi me wel‡q Drmvn _v‡K bv| †Zvgvi GKwU wel‡qB Drmvn - ¿x‡K

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A‡bK¶Y `iRv bK Kivi ci mviv `iRv Lyjj| kwdK mv‡ne ej‡jb, Kuv`Q †Kbgv ?

mviv †PvL gyQ‡Z gyQ‡Z ejj, gvgvi Rb¨ Lye Lvivc jvM‡Q|ÔLvivc jvMvB‡Zv ¯vfvweK| Kuv`‡j wK Lvivc jvMv ~i n‡e ?ÔÔKvbœv G‡j Avwg wK Kie ?ÔÔwb‡R‡K mvgjv‡Z n‡e| hvI, ev_i“‡g hvI, nvZ gyL ay‡q Avm|ÔÔevev, Avwg gvgvi Kv‡Q †h‡Z PvB|Ô

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ÔwK n‡e †mLv‡b wM‡q ? Zzwg †Zv Wv³vi bv| Zzwg †Kvbfv‡eB Zv‡K mvnvh¨ Ki‡Zcvi‡e bv|Ô

Ômvnvh¨ Kivi Rb¨ †Zv Avwg †h‡Z Pvw”Q bv|ÔÔZvn‡j wK R‡b¨ †h‡Z PvI ?ÔÔAvwg gvgvi eÜz‡`i gZ wK¬wb‡Ki eviv›`vq `uvwo‡q _vKe| Avgvi hw` Kuv`‡Z B‡”Q

K‡i, Avwg Kuv`e| gvgvi †h eÜzUv wPrKvi K‡i Kuv`wQj Avwg †m-iKg wPrKvi K‡iKuv`e|Ô

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gywn‡ei me eÜzivB GL‡bv Av‡Q| PviRb wQj, Zvi m‡½ Av‡iv yRb hy³ n‡q‡Q|G‡`i g‡a¨ GKR‡bi bvg †Zvdv¾j| †m nvmcvZv‡ji Wv³vi‡`i eo wei³ Ki‡Q| `kwgwbU ci ci nvZ KPjv‡Z KPjv‡Z wR‡Ám Ki‡Q, m¨vi Ae ’v wK iKg †`L‡Qb ?Bgcª“f‡g›U †evSv hvq ? e−vW jvM‡e wK-bv GKUz KvBÊwj ej‡eb ? Avgvi Avi gywn‡ei†mg e −vW Mª“c - we c‡RwUf|

ïi“‡Z Wv³viiv Zvi cª‡kœi Reve w`w”Q‡jb| GLb w`‡”Qb bv| Zv‡K †`LvgvÎ wei³n‡”Qb| †Zvdv¾j GBme weiw³ Mv‡q gvL‡Q bv| †m †h ïay Wv³vi‡`i wei³ Ki‡Q ZvBbv, bvm©‡`iI wei³ Ki‡Q| we‡kl K‡i Bb‡Ubwmf †Kqvi BDwb‡Ui bvm©‡`i| `iRvq†UvKv w`‡q ej‡Q - wm÷vi, GKUz evB‡i Avm‡eb ? Rv÷ di G †m‡KÊ| i“Mxi Ae¯’vUvGKUz ej‡eb ? Lye †Ubkvb wdj KiwQ| Ae ’v †÷ej wK-bv ejyb| e −vW jvM‡j Rvwb‡qw`‡jB n‡e| Avgv‡iv we c‡RwUf| Avcv wK g‡b K‡ib, Ae ’vUv GLb fvji w`‡K bv ?

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ivZ `kUvq †iwm‡W›U wdwRwkqvb †Zvdv¾j‡K Zvi N‡i †W‡K wb‡q †M‡jb| ïK‡bvMjvq ej‡jb, i“Mxi Ae ’v fvj bv|

†Zvdv¾j ¶xY ¯^‡i ejj, GKUz Av‡M GKRb wm÷vi ej‡jb Ae ’v †÷ej|ÔGL‡bv †÷ej| †÷ej gv‡bB fvj Zv †Zv bv| Ae¯’v Lvivc nIqv ïi“ K‡i‡Q|ÔÔI|ÔÔAvgv‡`i †Zgb wKQy KiYxq †bB|ÔÔm¨vi, wcwR‡Z wK UªvÝdvi Kie ?Ô

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ÔZv‡Z †Kvb Dwbk-wek n‡e e‡j g‡b nq bv| wcwR‡Z †hme †dwmwjwU Av‡QAvgv‡`iI Av‡Q| Avgiv †Póvi ΓwU KiwQ bv| GKgvÎ A‡c¶v Kiv Qvov GLb AviwKQy Kivi †bB| A‡c¶v Ki“b Ges cªv_©bv Ki“b|Ô

Ôe −vW wK jvM‡e m¨vi ?ÔÔGKUz ci ci e−v‡Wi K_v wR‡Ám Ki‡Qb †Kb ? jvM‡j Avcbv‡`i RvbvZvg| i“Mx

Avcbvi †K nq ?ÔÔ†fix †K¬vR †d«Ê m¨vi|Ôej‡Z ej‡Z †Zvdv¾j †Ku‡` †djj| gywne Zvi we‡qi mgq Zv‡K Lei †`q wb| GB

yt‡LI †m GKevi †Ku‡`‡Q| GLb Kuv`‡Q m¤ú~Y© wfbœ iKg yt‡L| eQi wZ‡bK Av‡M†Zvdv¾‡ji Avjmvi Acv‡ikb nj| yÔ e¨vM i³ †j‡MwQj| †mB yÔ e¨vM i³ gywnew`‡q‡Q| i‡³i FY †kva nq wb|

Wv³vi mv‡ni A¯vfvweK †Kvgj Mjvq ej‡jb, fvB Kuv`‡eb bv| Avcwb i“MxiAvÍxq ¯Rb mevB‡K Lei w`b| Lye Lvivc wKQyi R‡b¨ mevB‡K gvbwmKfv‡e cª ‘Z_vK‡Z ejyb| Av‡iKUv K_v - Avcwb Bb‡Ubwmf BDwb‡Ui bvm©‡`i Avi wei³ Ki‡eb bv|c−xR| Iiv Avcbvi wei“‡× Kg‡c−Bb K‡i‡Q|

Ôm¨vi, Avwg Avi wei³ Kie bv|Ô†Zvdv¾j Wv³v‡ii Ni †_‡K †ei n‡q Gj †PvL gyQ‡Z gyQ‡Z| Zvi eÜziv Zv‡K

wKQyB wR‡Ám Kij bv| †mI wKQy ejj bv| ïay hLb †Rev G‡m eviv›`vq uvovj ZLb †mejj, Avcv, Wv³vi mv‡ne ej‡jb gywn‡ei Ae¯’v fvj bv| AvÍxq-¯Rb‡`i Lei w`‡Zej‡jb|

†Rev K¬vš— Mjvq ejj, Lei †`qvi Avi †KD †bB| H †g‡qUv wK G‡mwQj, Ai“ ?ÔwR¡-bv|ÔÔIi evmvi wVKvbv wK †Zvgiv †KD Rvb ? Avwg †g‡qwU‡K wb‡q Avme|Ô

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iv‡njv ej‡jb, ivZ †Zv A‡bK n‡q‡Q, `kUv cªvq ev‡R †L‡q hvI bv| Aveivijw¾Z fw½‡Z ejj, wR¡ bv| GLb DVe| A‡bK †`wi K‡i †djjvg|

Ai“ ejj, DVe e‡j †Zv e‡mB Av‡Qb| DV‡Qb †Zv bv|gxi“ ZvKvj kvm‡bi fw½‡Z| †Pv‡Li fvlvq ejvi †Póv - Gme wK n‡”Q ?iv‡njv ej‡jb, evev Zzwg cv Zz‡j Avivg K‡i em| N‡i hv Av‡Q ZvB Lv‡e| Avwg

Lvevi w`‡Z e‡j Avwm|gxi“ ejj, Avgiv wKš‘ Lye Svj LvB| Avcwb Svj †L‡Z cvi‡eb †Zv ?Ô†Póv K‡i ‡`wL|ÔÔAvex‡ii evev Avevi GK`g Svj †L‡Z cv‡i bv| KuvPv gwiP wKb‡Z wM‡q

†`vKvb`vi‡K wK e‡j Rv‡bb ? e‡j - GB †h fvB, Svj †bB Ggb KuvPv gwiP Av‡Q ?ÔÔDwb Av‡Qb †Kgb ?ÔÔfvj Av‡Q| AvRB K_v ejjvg| Aewk¨ Lye fvj †evanq †bB| Avgvi Kv‡Q Zvi

Mjvi ¯i GKUz fvwi fvwi jvMj| g‡b nq VvÊv †j‡M‡Q| VvÊv jvM‡j Mjvi ¯i fvwi n‡qhvq bv ?Ô

Aveivi nvwmgy‡L ejj, Wv³vix kv‡ ¿ Ggb K_v cwo wb| Z‡e n‡Z cv‡i|ÔRv‡bb gv‡S gv‡S Ii Mjv Avwg GK`g wPb‡Z cvwi bv| GKw`b wK n‡q‡Q Rv‡bb,

†m Awdm †_‡K †Uwj‡dvb K‡i Avgv‡K ejj, gxi“, †KD wK Avgvi †LuvR K‡iwQj ?Avwg GK`g Mjv wPb‡Z cvijvg bv| Avwg ejjvg, †K ? †K K_v ej‡Qb ? B›Uv‡iw÷sbv?Ô

ÔB›Uv‡iw÷s †Zv e‡UB|Ôgxi“ Av‡iKUv Mí ïi“ Ki‡Z hvw”Qj| iv‡njv Zv‡K ivbœvN‡i †W‡K wb‡q †M‡jb|

wei³ ¯‡i ej‡jb, †Zvi wK eyw×-myw× G‡Kev‡iB †bB ? I‡K Ai“i m‡½ Mí Ki‡Z †`|I Ai“i m‡½ K_v ej‡Z G‡m‡Q| †Zvi eKeKvwb †kvbvi R‡b¨ Av‡m wb| ZLb †_‡KAvVvi gZ †j‡M AvwQm|

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gxi“ AvnZ Mjvq ejj, AvVvi gZ KLb †j‡M iBjvg ? eveyi kixi Lvivc| evey‡K†`Lvw”Qjvg|

Ô†`Lv‡bv †Zv n‡q‡Q| GLb PzcPvc Avgvi mvg‡b em|Ôgxi“ M¤¢xi gy‡L emj| Zvi gbUv Lvivc| Avex‡ii evev cªm‡½ GKUv gRvi Mí g‡b

n‡qwQj| MíUv ejv †Mj bv| Lvevi †Uwe‡jI ejv hv‡e bv| evevI wbðqB GKm‡½ †L‡Zem‡eb| GBme nvjKv ai‡bi Mí evevi m‡½ Kiv hvq bv|

iv‡njv PvKPvK K‡i Avjy KvU‡Qb| N‡i Lvevi †Zgb wKQy †bB| Avjy fvwR K‡i†`‡eb| GKUv c` evo‡e| ycy‡ii gvQ Av‡Q, iv‡Z wW‡gi ZiKvix Kiv n‡q‡Q| gvQ,wW‡gi ZiKvix, AvjyfvRv| Wvj ivbœv nqwb| A‡b‡K Avevi Wvj Qvov †L‡Z cv‡i bv|GKUz Wvj wK ewm‡q †`‡eb ? Ava NÈvi gZ jvM‡e| Av”Qv jv¸K| GK iv‡Z GKUz †`wiK‡i †L‡j wKQy n‡e bv| gxi“ †Kgb gyL Kv‡jv K‡i e‡m Av‡Q| iv‡njvi gvqv jvMj, wZwb†Kvgj Mjvq WvK‡jb, gxi“ ?

ÔwK ?ÔÔgyL Kv‡jv K‡i e‡m AvwQm †Kb ? ZzB wK ivM K‡iwQm Avgvi K_vq ?ÔÔbv|ÔÔAv”Qv †Zvi Kv‡Q Aveivi †Q‡jUv‡K †Kgb jv‡M ?ÔÔfvj|ÔÔwK iKg fvj ?ÔÔ†ek fvj| f ª| †PnvivI my›`i| Aewk¨ Mv‡qi iO k¨vgjv ai‡bi| Avex‡ii evevi

cv‡k uvov‡j †ePviv‡K ixwZgZ Kv‡jv jvM‡e| Av‡gwiKvq †_‡K GLb wbðqB Av‡iv dm©vn‡q‡Q|Ô

iv‡njv wei³ gy‡L ej‡jb, dm©v neviB K_v|ÔZzwg †Zvgvi yB RvgvB‡qi g‡a¨ Kv‡K †ewk cQ›` Ki gv ?ÔÔwØZxq Rb RvgvB GL‡bv nqwb| †nvK, Zvici †`Lv hv‡e|ÔÔai n‡q‡Q| n‡Z evwKI †ewk †bB|ÔÔeo RvgvB‡KB †ewk cQ›` Kie| eoi gh©v`vB Avjv`v|Ô

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Ô†Zvgvi eo RvgvB †Zvgv‡K Lye cQ›` K‡i| cªwZ wPwV‡Z †Zvgvi K_v _v‡K| jv÷wPwV‡Z wjLj - gvÔi kix‡ii w`‡K j¶¨ ivL‡e| e−vW †cªmvi GB eq‡m K‡›Uªv‡j ivL‡Znq| Zzwg Lye †Lqvj ivL‡e| gv ey‡ov gvbyl - Ilya Lvevi K_v nqZ g‡bB _vK‡e bv ...Ô

iv‡njv we¯§Z n‡q ej‡jb, ZzB wK wPwV gyL¯’ K‡i †d‡jwQm bv-wK ?gxi“ jvRyK Mjvq ejj, A‡bKevi K‡i cwo †Zv| gyL ’ n‡q hvq| GB †h Ii wPwVUv

†Zvgv‡K c‡o ïbvjvg Gi g‡a¨ GKUv B›Uv‡iw÷s wRwbm j¶¨ K‡iQ ?Ôbv|ÔÔB›Uv‡iw÷s n‡”Q me RvgvBiv kvïwo‡K Av¤§v Wv‡K| I wKš‘ †Zvgv‡K ÔgvÔ Wv‡K|

gv WvKUv A‡bK Avš—wiK bv ?Ôiv‡njv KwVb wKQy ej‡Z wM‡qI ej‡Z cvi‡jb bv| Zuvi `uvZe¨_v Zxeª n‡”Q| e‡m

_vK‡Z cvi‡Qb bv|

Ai“ ejj, Avcwb cv Zz‡j Avivg K‡i em‡Qb bv †Kb ? cv‡q VvÊv jvM‡Q bv ?cv‡qi Dci Pv`i †U‡b w`b|

Aveivi ejj, †Zvgvi gvÔi weQvbvq cv Zz‡j em‡Z ms‡KvP jvM‡Q|ÔGUv gvÔi weQvbv †gv‡UB bv| GUv n‡”Q †M÷ weQvbv| evev-gvÔi SMov n‡j gv

GLv‡b Nygy‡Z Av‡mb|ÔÔGLb wK Dbv‡`i SMov Pj‡Q ?ÔÔnu¨v Pj‡Q| mßv‡n Zuviv AvUevi SMov K‡ib| Ggb me Zz”Q welq wb‡q SMov †h

gv‡S gv‡S Zuv‡`i‡K Lye †Q‡jgvbyl g‡b nq| AvR wK wb‡q Zuv‡`i SMov n‡q‡Q Rv‡bb?ÔÔwK wb‡q ?ÔÔ`uvZe¨_v wb‡q| gvi `uvZ e¨_v KiwQj| evev ej‡jb jeY-cvwb w`‡q KzjKzPv Ki‡Z|

gv ej‡jb, G‡Z wKQy nq bv| evev †i‡M †M‡jb - Zzwg wK K‡i †`‡LQ †h nq bv ? bvK‡iB ej‡j, nq bv| hyw³ Ges KvD›Uvi hyw³ Pj‡Z jvMj| GK ch©v‡q evev ... _vK†mUv Avi Avcbv‡K eje bv|Ô

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Ai“ wgwUwgwU nvm‡Z jvMj| Aveivi gy» †Pv‡L ZvwK‡q Av‡Q| GB †g‡qi K_v ejvifw½ GZ my›`i| †PvL wdwi‡q †bqv hvq bv| †g‡qUv wK ej‡Q †mw`‡K j¶¨ _v‡K bv - wKK‡i K_v ej‡Q ZvB cªavb n‡q `uvovq| Aveivi wVK K‡i †i‡L‡Q †m we‡qi ci Ai“‡Kej‡e, Zzwg cªwZ iv‡Z GK NÈv Avgvi mvg‡b em‡e Ges bb÷c K_v e‡j hv‡e| GKgyn~‡Z©i R‡b¨I _vg‡Z cvi‡e bv|

ÔAi“|ÔÔwR¡|ÔÔ†Zvgiv yÔ†evb m¤ú~Y© yÔiKg| †Pnvivq wgj QvovI †R‡bwUK Kvi‡Y †ev‡b †ev‡b

wKQy wgj _v‡K| †Zvgv‡`i ZvI †bB|ÔÔwgj Av‡Q| yÔR‡bi KvD‡KB †Zv Avcwb fvjgZ Rv‡bb bv, ZvB ai‡Z cvi‡Qb

bv|ÔÔwgjUv wK ej †Zv ?ÔAi“ kvš— Mjvq ejj, fvjevmvi ¶gZv Avgv‡`i yÔ†ev‡biB AmvaviY| Avgiv

cvM‡ji gZ fvjevm‡Z cvwi| Avgvi yjvfvB cªvYx wn‡m‡e LyeB wbæ‡kªbxi| Zv‡K †h wKcwigvb fvj Avcv ev‡m Zv Avcwb KíbvI Ki‡Z cvi‡eb bv|Ô

ÔGUv wK fvj ?ÔÔ†Kb fvj bv ? fvj‡K †Zv mevB fvjev‡m| g›`‡K KÔRb fvjevm‡Z cv‡i ?ÔAveivi Av‡Mi gZ gy» †Pv‡L Avevi ZvKvj| †m †f‡e cv‡”Q bv Zvi GB gy»Zv

we‡qi c‡iI _vK‡e wK-bv| GB †g‡qwU Lye mnR Lye ¯vfvweK fw½‡Z K_v ej‡Q| GwUIGKwU A¯^vfvweK e¨vcvi| hvi m‡½ Aí KÔw`b ci we‡q n‡e Zvi m‡½ GZ ¯vfvweKfw½‡Z wK K_v ejv hvq ? j¾v, wØav, ms‡KvP LvwbKUv n‡jI †Zv Avm‡e| GB †g‡qUvig‡a¨ Zv Avm‡Q bv †Kb ?Ô

ÔAi“ ?ÔÔwR¡|ÔÔcªvq †Zvg‡K GKUv K_v wR‡Ám Ki‡Z PvB, g‡b _v‡K bv|ÔÔGLb wbðqB g‡b c‡o‡Q|Ô

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Ônu¨v| Zzwg Lye mnRfv‡e Avgvi m‡½ K_v ej, Avgvi fvj jv‡M| Avwg Avevi Kv‡ivm‡½ Lye mnR n‡Z cvwi bv| mnR n‡Z B”Qv K‡i wKš‘ cvwi bv| Avwg hLb Avgvi gvÔim‡½ K_v ewj ZL‡bv LvwbKUv Avovj _v‡K|Ô

ÔGB‡Zv GLb mnRfv‡e K_v ej‡Qb| GLb wK †Kvb Avovj †eva Ki‡Qb ?ÔÔbv KiwQ bv|ÔÔZvB ejyb|ÔAveivi BZ —Zt K‡i ejj, †Zvgvi m‡½ wK gywne bv‡gi †Kvb †Q‡ji cwiPq Av‡Q ?

Avgvi ~i m¤ú‡K©i GK fvwMœ w`b `‡kK Av‡M nVvr GKMv`v K_v ejj ...Aveivi †_‡g †Mj| Ai“ Pzc K‡i Av‡Q| ZvwK‡q Av‡Q GK „wó‡Z| Aveivi A¯w¯—i

m‡½ ejj, Avwg Aewk¨ wKQyB g‡b Kwi bv| cwiPq _vKvUvB ¯vfvweK| †Q‡j-‡g‡qiv GKm‡½ BDwbfvwm©wU‡Z co‡Q| †g‡q‡`i ïay †g‡q eÜz _vK‡e †Q‡j eÜz _vK‡e bv Zv wKnq?Ô

Ai“ Aveivi‡K _vwg‡q w`‡q ejj, Avcbvi fvwMœ wVKB e‡j‡Q| gywne bv‡giGKR‡bi m‡½ Avgvi Lye fvj cwiPq Av‡Q|

Aveivi Pzc K‡i Av‡Q| cªm½Uv †Zvjvq †m wb‡RB weeªZ †eva Ki‡Q| Z‡e Ai“ig‡a¨ weeªZ ev A¯w —‡ev‡ai †Zgb j¶Y †`Lv hv‡”Q bv| Ai“ ejj, Avi wKQy wK Rvb‡ZPvb ?

Aveivi ejj, GB bv bv, wKQyB Rvb‡Z PvB bv| †h mncvwV eÜziv GKm‡½ Ny‡i†eov‡”Q, ˆn‰P Ki‡Q - eÜzi gZ m¤úK©| GUv Avgvi Kv‡Q Lye †njw` e‡j g‡b nq| Ai“,Zzwg KL‡bv g‡b Ki‡e bv †h we‡qi ci Avwg †Zvgv‡K mevi KvQ †_‡K Avjv`v K‡i ¶z ªMwʇZ ew›` K‡i †dje| g‡bi GBUzKz J`vh© Avgvi Av‡Q|

Ai“ ejj, Avwg Avcbv‡K GKUv wPwV wj‡LwQ|ÔAveivi wew¯§Z n‡q ejj, wK wPwV ?ÔÔAvwg Avcbvi m‡½ Lye mnR fw½‡Z K_v ej‡jI Avgvi Ggb wKQy K_v Av‡Q hv

mnRfv‡e ej‡Z cviwQ bv| GB R‡b¨B wPwV wj‡LwQjvg|ÔÔ†Kv_vq †mB wPwV ?Ô

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ÔwPwVUv Avgvi cQ›` nqwb| Avevi bZzb K‡i wjLe - AvR iv‡ZB wjLe| KvjAvcbv‡K Avwg wb‡Ri nv‡Z w`‡q Avme|Ô

Ôwelqe ‘ wK Rvb‡Z cvwi ?ÔÔKvj Rvb‡eb|ÔÔAi“, †Kvb mgm¨v Av‡Q wK ?ÔAi“ ¶xY¯^‡i ejj, Av‡Q| mgm¨v Av‡Q| eo iK‡gi mgm¨v Av‡Q|Aveivi ZvwK‡q Av‡Q| Ai“I ZvwK‡q Av‡Q| Z‡e †m ZvK‡q Av‡Q Rvbvjvi w`‡K|

evB‡i e„wó †b‡g‡Q| eviv›`vq evwZ R¡j‡Q e‡jB e„wói †dvUv †Pv‡L co‡Q| Av‡jv c‡oe„wói †dvUv¸wj gy³vi gZ wSKwgK Ki‡Q| Ai“i Kvbœv cv‡”Q| Kvbœv AvU‡K ivL‡Z Kón‡”Q| gxi“ G‡m ejj, wK e¨vcvi, yÔRb PzcPvc †Kb ? Lvevi †`qv n‡q‡Q|

Aveivi j¶¨ Kij, Ai“i nv‡Z AvswU †bB| Ggb †Kvb eo e¨vcvi bq Zey †KbRvwb GK ai‡bi A¯w — †eva n‡”Q| nv‡Z AvswU †bB - Ai“ wb‡RI wK G-e¨vcviUvq¸i“Z¡ w`‡”Q ? nvZ Avovj Kivi †Póv Ki‡Q †Kb ?

Ai“ †L‡Z emj bv| ïK‡bv gy‡L ejj, Avgvi w¶‡a †bB|iv‡njv ej‡jb, ycy‡iI †Zv wKQy Lvmwb| wK e¨vcvi, R¡i bv-wK ?Ôbv R¡i bv|ÔÔ†`wL, Kv‡Q Avq| Avðh© ! R¡i Av‡Q †Zv ?ÔAi“ nvm‡Z nvm‡Z ejj, GZ Avðh© nevi wK Av‡Q gv ? gvby‡li R¡i nq bv ?ÔAKvi‡Y R¡i n‡e †Kb ?ÔÔ†mUv Avgv‡K wR‡Ám KiQ †Kb ? Wv³vi mv‡ne Av‡Qb| Zuv‡K wR‡Ám Ki|ÔAveivi wbtk‡ã Lv‡”Q| gxi“ Zvi †c−‡U Lvevi DwV‡q w`‡”Q| Ai“‡`i Lvevi †UwejUv

†ek eo| GZ eo †Uwe‡ji GK †KvYvq GKRb gvbyl gvÎ Lv‡”Q| „k¨Uv †Pv‡L covigZ| iv‡njv ej‡jb, †Zvgv‡K GKv †L‡Z n‡”Q| Zzwg wKQy g‡b K‡iv bv evev| Ai“i evevGLb Lv‡eb bv| Avgv‡K Zuvi R‡b¨ A‡c¶v Ki‡Z n‡e| Avi gxi“ m‡Ü¨‡ejv yÔUv i“wULvq, iv‡Z Avi wKQy Lvq bv|

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Aveivi ejj, Avgvi wKQy Amyweav n‡”Q bv| GKv †L‡q Avgvi Af¨vm Av‡Q|evwo‡ZI Avwg GKv LvB|

gxi“ ejj, Avwg mܨv‡ejv yÔUv i“wU LvB †Kb Rv‡bb ? Avex‡ii evevi R‡b¨| †mwPwV‡Z wj‡L‡Q - ÒG †`‡ki †g‡q‡`i †ewki fvM †cUzK| hv cvq Me Me K‡i Lvq| we‡qici GK GKRb dz‡j †Kvjevwjk n‡q hvq| Zzwg Lvevi-`vev‡ii e¨vcv‡i mveavbZvAej¤b Ki‡e| †Zvgvi †gvUvi avZ|Ò

Ai“ ejj, Avcv, Pzc Ki †Zv| cy‡iv wPwV gyL¯’ ej‡Z n‡e bv| Ggwb‡Z Avcvi¯§iYkw³ Lye Lvivc wKš‘ yjvfvB‡qi cªwZwU wPwV `uvwo, Kgv, KvUvKzwUmn gyL¯’|

Aveivi nvmj| iv‡njvI †n‡m †dj‡jb| nvwm †Mvcb Kivi †Póv K‡iI nvwm †MvcbKi‡Z cvi‡jb bv| gxi“ KwVb Mjvq ejj, ¯vgxi wPwV gyL¯’ Kiv wK Aciva ?

Ôbv Aciva bv| Z‡e †mB wPwV KweZvi gZ Ave„wË K‡i mevB‡K ïbv‡bv GKwU kvw —‡hvM¨ Aciva|Ô

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ÔkxZ jvM‡Q Avcv ?ÔÔGKUz jvM‡Q| †Zvgvi ¿x †Kv_vq ?ÔÔI‡K fvB‡qi evmvq †i‡L G‡mwQ| Lye KvbœvKvwU KiwQj|ÔÔfvj K‡iQ| mevB wg‡j Kó Kivi †Kvb A_© nq bv|ÔÔAvcv, Avcwb wK wKQy †L‡q‡Qb ?ÔÔbv| †Zvgiv †L‡qQ ?ÔÔwR¡| †jqvKZ wUwdb †Kwiqv‡i K‡i evmv †_‡K Lvevi wb‡q G‡mwQj| Ggb w¶‡a

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