idfdI
nUM Xfd krn leI idl kIqf qF Auh sFvI-sbUqI afx
awKF awgy KloeI. ijvyN inhorf dyNdI afK rhI hovy,
''vy moh Koiraf poiqaf[[ jmHF eI BulfqI vy. qYnUM
pfilaf-sFiBaf, lfz lzfey, mwKx Kuafey, lorIaF
idwqIaF, bfqF suxfeIaF[[ hYN vy? kdI hfl-cfl puwC
ilaf kr dfdI df.''
awKF Br afeIaF. dfdI df aKIrlf vylf cyqy afAux
lwigaf. 95 vrHy Aus Bogy. aMqly vyly, iewk rfq,
ipsLfb leI AuWTI. PrsL AuWqy pYr iqlk igaf. cUklf
quVvf bYTI. buwZf hwz sUq nf hoieaf. mMijAuN AuWTI
nf iPr. Auhny afpxI sfrI Aumr ipMz ivwc hI kwtI.
izwgx vfly idn, Auh kuJ idn rihx leI sLihr myry
cfcy (afpxy Coty puwq) dy Gr geI hoeI sI. sLihroN
mfVI hflq ivwc ipMz ilafey. bhuqf duwK nhIN Boigaf.
tur geI, sdf-sdf leI.
jd iksy buZVI vwl vyNhdf hF qF Jt dfdI cyqy af
jFdI hY. ijvyN huxy hI poly poly pYrIN ikDroN
qur afvygI. gfhy-bgfhy jFdI buwZVI dy pYrIN hwQ
lfAux qoN asIsF lYx leI idl kr afAuNdf hY. pr
ieAuN bVy vfrI huMdf nhIN. bhuq Gwt huMdf hY.
amrIkf igaf sF. dfdI Xfd afAux lwgI. soicaf, skI
BUaf eyQy rihMdI hY, ikAuN nf Aus nUM imilaf jfvy.
dfdI dy dIdfrF df Jlkfrf AuhdI jyTI DI (BUaf)
ivcoN hI lwB jfvy sLfied. imMt BfvyN igxqI dy
sn, Pon kIqf, ''BUaf mYN qyry dysL afieaf hF,
kuJ idnF leI. pr myry kol qyry Gr df isrnfvF nhIN.
imlx nUM bhuq idl kr irhY. ikvyN afvF? afh, myry
kol bYTy myry dosq nUM dws jLrf isrnfvF.''
Pon dy cogy (irsIvr) ivcoN BUaf cONk peI, ''swc
kihMnY eyN ik JUT vy.'' BUaf nUM swc nf afieaf.
Pon imwqr ny PV ilaf. axpVH BUaf ny isrnfvF dwsx
qoN afpxI asmrQf jLfihr kIqI. Gr ivwc isvfey BUaf
qoN koeI hor jIa nhIN sI, jo isrnfvF dwsdf. ieko
iewk mMuzf BUaf df, ieMzIaf igaf hoieaf sI afpxI
Gr vflI nUM lYx KLfiqr. KLYr, imwqr afKx lwgf,
''mYN nksLf dyK ky lwB lYNdf aF. qYnUM qyrI BUaf
jLrUr imlvfAuNgf[[ iPkr nf kr.''
imwqr kfr dy zYsLborz ivcoN nksLf kwZky Polx lwg
ipaf. BUaf nUM jldI iml pYx dI qFG hor vI vwD
geI qy nfl iPkr vI vDx lwigaf ik jykr nksLy ivcoN
isrnfvF nf lwBf qF iPr? BUaf nUM imly ibnF cYn
ikvyN lvFgf? swq smuMdroN pfrly pfsy afpxy iksy
KLUn vfly irsLqy dy imlfp dI qFG df eynI isLwdq
nfl pihlI vfrI aihsfs hoieaf sI.
''afh lY, lwB ilaf beI E.'' imwqr ny myry moZy
`qy hwQ dI QfpI mfrI. kfr BUaf dy Gr vwl Bwj rhI
sI.
Gr-nMbr lwB rhy sF. tplf Kf gey. Pon Gumfieaf,
''BUaf Gr nHI lwBdf[[ hux ikmyN krF?''
''awwCf[[ mYN[[.'' BUaf ies qoN awgy nf bol skI.
bfhr vI bfirsL ho rhI sI qy myry idl ivwc vI Auqfvlypx
dI bfirsL hor qyjL hoeI jf rhI sI. imwqr vwK pRysLfn
sI. Auh pihloN eyDrly eyrIey nhIN sI afieaf. Xko-qkI
ivwc hI sF, ''ahu jy 50 nMbr[[ ahu vyK sfhmxy.''
imwqr ny ikhf. asIN BUaf dy Gr sfhmxy Kloqy hoey
sF.
''BUaf.'' afK glvkVI kws leI ''vy qUM eynf vwzf
ho igaf? inMdr eyN ik hor koeI ey qMU? hory eI
lgdf ey mYnUM qF qUM[[.''
BUaf iBwjIaF awKF nfl mYnUM nIJ lfky qwkx lwgI.
Auhdy isr dy bfrIk icwty vfl dfdI dy isr dy vflF
qoN Borf-Br vI vwKry nhIN sn jfp rhy. mYN BUaf
ivcoN dfdI df cyhrf qwkx df Xqn kr irhf sF. AuhnUM
suMny Gr ivwc iekwlI bYTI dyKky mYnUM Auh isKr
dupihrF cyqy af geIaF, jdoN byby-bfpU Kyq gey
huMdy sn qy dfdI iekwlI suMny Gr ivwc bYTI myrf
skUloN afAuNdy df rfh dyK rhI huMdI sI. svyry-vyly
dfdI dy bxfky Cfby ivwc rwKy proNTy AuWqy TMZf
mwZx rwK, afpxy ijwzy mrqvfn ivcoN aMb dy afcfr
dI gwT kwZdf, mMjy Qwly suwkxy pfey gMiZaF ivcoNN
inkVf BUk vflf gMZf BMndf, Kfx AuprMq TMZy kory
GVy `coN pfxI dI gVvI Ek lf ky pINdf qy dfdI dy
nfl hI vfx dy mMjy AuWqy sON jFdf.
BUaf poly gwdy vfly sLfndfr dIvfn AuWqy bYTI hoeI
sI. ipMz rihMidaF afpixaF dI KLYr suwK puwCx lwgI.
mYN AuhdIaF puwCF dy rsmI ijhy juafb dyNdf ipaf
sF. jfp irhf sI ijvyN dfdI gwlF kr rhI hY. ievyN
hI hoieaf krdf sI, jdoN dfdI Gr dy iksy jIa nUM
kuJ puwiCaf krdI sI qF bhuqI vfrI sMKyp qy rsmI
ijhy juafb hI Gr vfly dyNdy sn.
Cy Puwty kwd, sFvly rMg qy KuwlHy zuwlHy hwzF-pYrF
vflI dfdI rwb nUM mMnx vflI sI. iehdy nfl-nfl
Auh vihmF-BrmF qy vwt ivcfrF krn ivwc vI koeI
ksr nhIN sI rihx dyNdI. Auh aksr hI afKdI huMdI,
''vy vIrvfr nUM kysIN nhIN nhfeIdf huMdf[[ sLnIcrvfr
nUM nfeI dy nhIN jfeIdf vfl kwtx nUM[[ Enf icr
isr AuWpr icwtf kwpVf nhIN bMnHINdf huMdf, ijMny
icr qIk mfpy jINdy hox. mMjy jF kursI mUhVy AuWqy
bihky pYr nhIN ihlfeIdy[[ nf hI afQx vyly mMjy
dI dOx hI kwsIdI aY[[nhIN qF kuVIaF jMmdIaF ny.
vIrvfr nUM irsLqydfrI jF vFZy vI nhIN afAuxf-jfxf
cfhIdf[[ eyhy idn tuwtdf huMdY. iksy jFdy nUM
ipiCAuN vfj nHI mfrIdI huMdI, qy nf hI 'ikQy cwlf
eyN' puwCIdf huMdf[[ eyh bohq mfVf huMdY.''
Auhdy vihm-Brm qy ivcfrF Gr ivwc pUrI qrHF lfgU
huMdy sn. grmI ruwqy, dupihr qp rhI huMdI. jy
koeI BUMz vrFzy ivwc af BUM-BUM krn lgdf, qF Auh
afKdI, ''vy pfxI iCVko[[ Cwty mfro[[ eyh jfey
afbdy Gr. eyh sfzy vwzy vzyry dI rUh af koeI.
vzyrf pfxI mMgx afieaY[[pfxI iCVko[[ gVvI Bro[[.''
pfxI dy Cwty idwqy jFdy. BUMz BUM-BUM krdf prHy
cilaf jFdf. Auh afKdI, ''vyiKaf[[ cilaf igaf ey.
QonUM kyhf sI afpxf koeI vwzf vzyrf afieaY pfxI
mMgx[[.''
Gr dy iksy jIa nUM ihckI lwg jFdI, Auh puwCdI,
''kIhdf lUx corI kIqf sI vy?''
mYN puwCdf, ''dfdI qYnUM eyh puwCx dI Blf kI loV
pY geI?'' Auh afKdI, ''puwq vy eyhy tUxf huMdY,
ieAuN puwCIey qF ihckI ht jFdI ey. dyKI huxy htjU
ihckI[[.''
glI-muhwly dI koeI qImIN Auhdy kol iksy dI vfDI-GftI
nhIN sI krdI, ikAuNik Auh iksy dI 'mfVI' suxdI
hI nhIN sI qy tflf vwt jFdI jF hor gwl dI qMdI
PVH lYNdI ies kfrn sB jfxdIaF sn ik ies kol cuglI-cptI
krn df koeI PfeIdf nhIN huMdf.
suwcm dI Auh pUrI sI. koeI vI inwkf vwzf BFzf
CMnf Auh suwcy hwQ krn ipCoN hI vrqdI CyVdI. Gr
dy iksy jIa nUM Auh jUTy hwQIN rsoeI dI iksy vI
vsq nUM hwQ nhIN sI lfAux dyNdI. jy koeI aijhI
gLlqI kr vI dyNdf qF, Auh JfVF pfAuNdI-pfAuNdI
guwsy ho jFdI, iPr ikMny-ikMny GMty iksy nfl nf
boldI. mIt aMzf jF dfrU vflf BFzf Auh cuwlHy cVHfAux
qF kI, lfgy Zwukx nhIN sI dyNdI. Auh afpxy aMqly
vyly vI nUMhF-puwqF dI muQfj nhIN bxI. iksy df
aihsfn nf Jwilaf. afpxy rotI tuwkr df afhr KLud
kiraf krdI, bVI ihMmq nfl.
dupihrF ZldIaF. kwcI kMDolI AuWpr pwky qOr `qy
iPwt kIqy hfry ivwc Auh gohy DuKfAuNdI qy kfly
klUty kuwjy ivwc pfxI pf dyNdI. ivwc mUMgI sfbqI,
QoVHf ku dysI iGE qy ivcy hI aDrk, lsx, ipafj
qy hrI imrc vgYrf cIr ky suwtdI. mwTy-mwTy syky
AuWqy irwJI dfl df jLfiekf[[ bs, ibafnoN hI bfhrf
hY. Auh sfbqy inMbUaF df afcfr pfAuNdI, inMbUaF
ivwc ajvYn, lUx, kflI imrc qy hor inwk suwk df
rsf ieAuN smfa jFdf ijvyN gulfb-jfmx KMz dI cfsLxI
ivwc. Auhdf pfieaf aMb, inMbU, adrk, kryly, zyly
qy gfjrF df afcfr keI keI vrHy nhIN sI busdf.
Auh sfl ipCoN BFzy klI krfAuxoN nf AukdI. afKdI,
''jy BFzy klI nf krfeIey qF sbjI-BfjI ksrI jFdI
ey.'' Auh qvy dy afkfr ijwzI pUrI-sUrI BrI-BfrI
rotI lfhuMdI. AuhdI bxfeI lfl-imrcF dI suafdI
ctxI qF myrI byby lwK vfr Xqn krn `qy vI Auho
ijhI nhIN bxf skI.
vzyrI QfvyN lgdI hox krky ipMz dy vwzI Aumr dy
mrd qy qImIaF AuhnUM koeI cfcI, qfeI, aMbo jF
aMmF afK ky bulfAuNdy. afQx ZldI sfr Auh drvfjLy
mUhry af pIhVf zfhuMdI, afKdI, ''rfhy jfx vfly,
afAux vfly, jIa-jMq mUMh mwQy lgdy ny, sfry bloNdy
ny, hfl-cfl puwCdy ny.''
iewk idn dfdI ny dwisaf sI, ''sux vy qUM inwkf
ijaHf sI ajy. bfhlf rONdf irhf kryN. qy iewk idn
qyrf mfmf afieaf sI. qyrI mF qyry roxy `qy awkgI.
Auhny qyry mfmy qoN Borf PIm ijhI dI AuNglI lbyVky
qyry mUMh nUM lfqI qy qUM BfeI ajyhf suwqf ik
ajyhf suwqf[[ AuWTx df nfAuN eI nf lvy.'' GUkI
cVHgI aMqF dI qYnUM qF. sfrf twbr iPkrF `c zuwb
igaf ik muMzf AuTdf ikAuN nI[[ kI ho igaf mUMzy
nUM. Py aKIrI BfeI, qyrI mF roNdI-roNdI ny dsqf,
aKy mYN eI Borf PIm idwqI [[beI sON jy[[. qyrf
ipE qF suxky hrK igaf. bs, Edx qoN kihqf mYnUM[[
mF qUMhI sFB muMzf[[ qy qYnUM myry kuCV bhfqf.
mfeI eyhy qyrf eI puwq af[[ qy aYvyN qF nHI qUM
aYzf vwzf hoieaf vy[[ pfl-sFB ky juafn krqf. hux
mfrHfj ny aYnI ikrpf kIqI ey swcy pfqsLfh ny[[
eyvyN eI rwKy[[.''
khfxI dwsidaF dfdI df glf Br afieaf qy Auh ipafr
Biraf afpxf hwQ myrI ZUeI AuWqy Pyrn lwg peIlyKk
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