sqMbr 2004 nUM sRI gurU gRMQ sfihb jI dy cfr sO
sflf gurpurb qy dfs nUM iswK klcr susfietI amrIkf dy swdf pwqr qy
jfxf ipaf. AuQy rihMidaF iek idn vIr idljIq isMG inAU jrsI vfilaF df
tYlIPUn afieaf ik sfihbjLfidaF dy iqMn sO sflf sLhIdI purb qy jrmn
sfzy nfl cwlo mYN AuhnF nUM mjLbUrI dwsI ik myrf pihloN qoN hI
XU[ky[df pRogrfm bixaF hoieaf hY ies leI mYN afp jI nfl nhIN jf skdf
iPr iksy vyly khogy qF mYN jLrUr jFvFgf. agly idn hI jrmn qoN vIr
avqfr isMG jI df tYlIPUn afieaf ik ijhVf smF quhfzy pfs ivhlf hY Auh
dws idAu asIN klfsF lgAux df pRbMD krnf hY. ieh sux ky mYnUM bhuq
KusLI hoeI iek qF jrmn dyK afvfNgf dUsrf klfsF rFhIN gurmiq dI vDIaf
ZMg nfl gwlbfq kIqI jf skdI hY. sfrI ivcfr krky mYN jnvrI, PrvrI qy
mfrc ivc aAux df pRugrfm bxf ilaf. dsMbr dy mhIny ivc vIr BuipMdr
isMG, vIr crndIp isMG, zf[jyiqMdr isMG jI vIr idljIq isMG jI amrIkf
qoN jrmn afey sn. jd ik gurmiq dy do ivdvfn vIr hrjIq isMG jI
imsLnrI kflj luiDafxy vfly qy pRo[ieMdr isMG GWgf gurmiq imsLnrI
kflj luiDafxy qoN Aucycy qOr qy phuMcy hoey sn. ieh sfrf pRogrfm
sfihbjLfidaF dI mhfn sLhfdq nUM smrpq sI. sLqfbdI pRogrfm bhuq awCy
ZMg nfl jrmn dy stutgfrz sLihr ivc mnfieaF igaf. GMitaF bwDI pRogrfm
nUM sMgq ny ipafr AuqsLfh nfl suixaF mfixaF.
ipCly sfry poRgfm inbfh ky jnvrI dy pihly hPqy
mYN Gr phuMc igaf. vIr avqfr isMG jI ny gurduafrf vloN sbMDidq kfgjL
pwqr Byj idwqy qy vIjLy dI kfrvfeI kridaF jnvrI df sfrf mhInf lMG
igaf. PrvrI, 2005 dy pihly hPqy mYN jrmn phuMc igaf. PrYNkPort dy
eyiraf port qy phuMc ky QoVI prysLFnI jLrUr hoeI. awgoN lYx vfsqy
afieaf swjx lyt ho jfey jF nf phMucy qF kudrqI prysLfnI jnm lY lYNdI
hY. eyar port dy nyVy ijhVf gurduafrf sI mYN AuwQy clf igaf. vIr
avqfr isMG jI ny iksy vIr dI izAUtI lgfeI jo mYnUM stutgfz vflI tRyn
qy ibTf igaf. sLfm huMdy huMdy stysLn qy phuMc igaf qy awgoN vIr
avqfr isMG jI lYx afey hoey sn.
rfq AhnF dy stor vfly Gr ibqfeI ijwQy vIr cUhV
isMG jI rihMdy hn. aglf idn aYqvfr df sI. iqafr ho ky asIN sfry
gurduafrf ivKy phuMc gey, dIvfn lwigaf hoieaf sI pr sMgq gurduafrf
sfihb ivKy ijLafdf nhIN afeI sI. iek GMtf gursLbd dI ivcfr df rwiKaf
igaf, nfl hI aYlfn kIqf igaf ik awj dIvfn dI smfpqI dy AuprMq gurmiq
dI klfs lwgygI, iPr hr rojL hI klfs df pRbMD kIqf jfeygf. ijnHF
BYx-BrfvF ny ies smyN df lfB prfpq krnf hovy Auh prfpq kr skdy hn.
aYqvfr nUM jo klfs arMB kIqI geI Aus ivc Dwk-Dwk
ky kih kih ky kuJ vIrF BYxF nUM klfs ivc ilaFdf igaf. klfs df arMB
kIqf igaf qurMq iek vIr ny ikhf ik awj dI klfs ivc hYrItyj df mslf
ivcfiraf jfey. myrf klfsF lgAux df jfqI qjrbf ieh dwsdf hY ik jy kr
arMB dy ivc hI koeI bihs iCV jfey agly idnF dy dOrfn klfs ivc bhuq
Gwt pVHx leI aAuNdy hn. koeI vI by loVI bihs sfnUM aslI mudy nfloN
bhuq dUr lY jFdI hY. pVHx vfly doicwqI df isLkfr ho ky hmysLF leI
klfsF Cwz jFdy hn. jy gurbfxI df aDfr bxf ky koeI ivcfr kIqI jfey
dUr rs afsLfvfdI iswty inkldy hn. mYN inMmrqf sfihq bynqI kIqI ky
ies ivsLy bfry mYnUM pUrI jfxkfrI nhIN hY, ivsLf mfihr afdmI hI ies
ivsLy qy shI jfxkfrI dy skdf hY. AuNj vI sfzf bhuq vwzf iek duKfNq
hY ik ijs ivsLy bfry pUrf igafn nhIN hY mnuwK Ausy ivsLy sbMDI
aflmfnf BfsLn krdf idKfeI dy irhf hY. glq duafeI idwiqaF rogI dI jfn
nUM Kqrf bx jFdf hY. svfl krn vfly vIr ny bhuq hI arfm nfl ies suJfa
nUM iKVy mwQy prvfn kr ilaf. klfs gurbfxI sMiQaf dI sLurU kIqI geI,
AuNj ies sMiQaf dy ivc hI bhuq sfry ivsLy af jFdy hn. mUl mMqr Bfv
jpujI dy mMgl qoN klfs df arMB kIqf igaf. stuwtgfz ivc ieh pihlf
Auwdm sI. ajyhI klfs nUM keIaF ny pihlI vfr dyiKaf sI.
klfsF lgAux dy muafmly ivc mYN kdy vI inrAuqsLfh
nhIN huMdf. mYN ies afs nfl klfs df arMB krdf hF ky jykr pMj sq jxy
vI af gey qF sfzI klfs sPl rih skdI hY. mYN borz qy ilK ky iekwly
iekwly sLbd dI ivafiKaF qy sfzI ijLMdgI ivc ienHF gwlF df kI prBfv
pYNdf hY ivsQfr nfl dwsx df Xwqn kIqf. iesy hI sLbd Bfv mUl mMqR qy
hI AuhnF sfiraF koloN mn ivc afey svflF nUM puwiCaf. dr asl sMgq df
ksUr nhIN hY. sMgq nUM dwisaF hI ieh igaf hY ik ies mUl mMqR df qoqf
rtn kIqf jfey qF sfzf kfrobfr vwD jFdf hY, bwicaF dy ivafh vDIaF GrF
ivc ho jFdy hn . ijs iksy df koeI muwkdmf cwl irhf hovy qF ieqnI vfr
mUl mMqr nUM ivDI-ivDfn nfl piVHaf jfey qF Aus df mukwdmf ijwiqaf
jFdf hY. klfs nUM smJAux df Xqn kIqf ik igaf smuwcI gurbfxI sfry
sMsfr nUM adrsLk ijLMdgI ijAux df sunyhF dyNdI hY. imsfl dy qOr qy
krqf purK hI lY lAu –ies ivcoN jIvn syD kI imldI hY-iek vIr ny
svfl kIqf—Ausny qrk bhuq kmfl df kIqf. sMKyp sLbdF ivc dwisaf igaf
ky krqf purK df arQ hY, isRsLtI nUM sfjx vflf. sfijaf vI aYsf hY ky
ivc afp bYTf hY. iesdf Bfv arQ lYNidaF smJfieaf igaf ky prmfqmf ny
sMsfr nUM bxfieaf hY-ies ivcoN ivkfs df gux AuqpMn huMdf hY qy kI
asIN ivkfs dy gux nUM apnf nhIN skdy? krqf purK df inrHf rtn hI nhIN
krnf sgoN ies gux nUM afpxI ijLMdgI df aDfr bxf ky hmysLF hI ies
Auwdm ivc ivcrn df Xqn krdy rihxf hY. ijhVf mnuwK vI smfj dy ivkfs
ivc afpxf Xogdfn pf irhf hY Ausny hI asl krqf purK nUM pihCfixaf hY.
gurduafiraF dIaF aDUrIaF peIaF lfiebRyrIaF nUM bxAux vflf hI krqf
purK dI pihCfx kr skdf hY. smuwcI gurbfxI mnuwKI jIvn dI Dfr hY.
jLrf ku ghu krky dyiKaf igaf qF klfs ivc bYTf hr BYx Brf bhuq hI
iDafn nfl ivcfrF nUM sux df Xqn kr irhf sI.
do GMty dI klfs Kqm hoeI. cfh df lMgr CwkidaF
bhuiqaF ny ies Audm dI jMm ky qfrIP kIqI. hr BYx vIr ny ies klfs nUM
cflU rwKx qy jLor idwqf. sfiraF dI sihmqI nfl PYslf ieh hoieaf ik
klfs hr rojL svyry nON vjy qoN ds vjy qk lwigaf krygI. keI prkfr dy
ivcfr vtFdry kridaF hoieaF sMgqF afpo-afpxy GrF nUM clIaF geIaF.
iswKI ivc sLrDf nF df aYsf bIj bIijaf igaf hY ik
afqimk qrwkI dy rfh hI rok ley hn. hr qrk nUM sLrDf df nF dy afqimk
igafn dy rsqy ivc vwzIaf rukfvtF KVIaF kr leIaF hn. afm iswK ny
ivcfr krn nUM bhuqf mhwqv nhIN idwqf. sgoN ikhf jFdf hY BfjI sLrDf
hoxI cfhIdI hY. gurduafiraF ivc isrP rojLmrf dI mrXfdf hI inbfhI jf
rhI hY nf ik prcfr vl koeI Aucycf iDafn idwqf jf irhf hY. kImqI
gurieiqhfs nUM purfxk krm kFz dIaF gQFvf ivc lbyV ky pysL kIqf jf
irhf hY. ies leI afm iswK dI mfniskqf eyQy atk geI hY ik gurmiq dI
ivcfr suxn leI iqafr hI nhIN hY. bhuq Gwt gurduafry hn ijwQy
gur-igafn dI gwl kIqI jf skdI hY. nhIN qF styj Auwqy pRbMDkF qy sMgq
dI iewCf anusfr hI boilaf jFdf hY. myry iKafl anusfr iswK isDFq dI
gwl klfsF ivc hI kIqI jf skdI hY. imsLnrI kflj luiDafxf df jF hor
ijqny vI imsLnrI kflj iswKI isDFq dI gwl kr rhy hn ieh AuhnF df
sfriQk Xqn hY gurmiq igafn imsLnrI kflj luiDafxf vfly qF ipMzF ivc
kYNp lwgf ieh mhfn syvf kr rhy hn jo ik sLlfGf Xog AudmI kdm hY.
klfsF df qrIkf bhuq vDIaf sfbq hoieaf hY, ies dy nqIjy bhuq dUr rs
inkly hn.
PrvrI 7, somvfr df idn ciVHaf, klfs df ibgl
vwijaf pUrI iqafrI krky klfs ivc phuMicaf qF awgy isrP do vIr pVHx
leI hfjLr hoey sn. mYN sdky jfvF AuhnF dy Gwto Gwt klfs df arMB qF
hoieaf. jpujI dI bfxI sLurU kIqI hoeI sI EQoN hI pVHnf sLurU kIqf.
kfPI ivcfrF vI nfl dI nfl krn df Xqn kIqf igaf. hONslf nhIN hfiraf,
ihMmq rwK ky ies klfs nUM jfrI rwKx df BrpUr Xqn kIqf igaf. hOlLI
hOlLI klfs ivc vfDf huMdf igaf. hPqy dy aMdr aMdr hI gurbfxI sMiQaf
dI klfs nUM pUrf pUrf huMgfrf imilaf. bhuq sfry BYx BrfvF ijLMdgI dy
ruJyivaF ivcoN kImqI smF kwiZaf qy dUr durfizAuN af ky gurmiq ivcfrF
nfl sFJ pfeI.
iek idn ivc iek klfs sLurU kIqI geI sI pr hPqy dy
ivc ivc hI iek idn ivc iqMn klfsF sLurU ho geIaF. Kfs dyKx vflI gwl
ieh sI ky mqfvF BYxF ny jo AuqsLfh idKfieaf Auh bhuq hI slfhuMx Xog
sI. myrf afpxf iKafl sI ky Gwto Gwt inq nym dI sMiQaf qy rihq mrXfdf
jLrUr krfeI jfey qF ky iswK Drm dI muwZlI jfxkfrI iml sky.
inwkI inwkI gwl qy asIN keI vfrI afpxI iewjLq qy
svYmfx df svfl bxf lYNdy hF. ijs nfl dUrIaF Gwtx dI bjfey dUrIaF vwD
jFdIaF hn. stutgfrz dI sMgq ivc vI kuJ aYsf hI hoieaf hY. QoVy jyhy
kfrnf krky dUsrf gurduafrf bx igaf pr dyKx vflI gwl ieh hY ky iehnF
ivc afpsI ipafr nhIN Gwitaf. Ausy qrHF hI sMgq df afps ivc ipafr
gUVf hY. jd dUsry gurduafrf sfihb dy vIrF nUM pqf lwigaf ky gurmiq
dI klfs lwg rhI hY qF bhuq hI AuqsLfh nfl Aus gurduafrf sfihb dI
sMgq vI klfs ivc hfjLr ho geI. dyKidaF dyKidaF iek mukMml klfs bx
geI. klfs ivc afey prvfrF ny iek iewCf jLfihr kIqI ky sLfm nUM
bwicaF dI klfs vI arMB kIqI jfey.
QoVHy smyN ivc hI bhuq sfry bwcy sLfm dI klfs ivc
aAuxy sLurU ho gey. bwicaF nUM guh krky jd dyiKaf ky iehnF nUM
pMjfbI nhIN aAuNdI pr pfT isKfieaf qy pVHfieaf jf irhf hY. afm
gurduafiraF ivc bwicaF nUM pMjfbI pVHfeI jFdI hY pr muhfrnI nhIN
pVHfeI jFdI ijs krky bwicaF nUM pMjfbI qy gurbfxI pVHnI bhuq musLkl
lwgdI hY. sflF bwDI bwcy gurduafiraF ivc pVHn leI af rhy hn pr Ausdf
bhuqf lfB nhIN ho irhf ikAuNik shI ZMg nfl pMjfbI nhIN pVHfeI jFdI.
gurduafry BfvyN do hn pr sMgq ieko hI hY. donF pfisaF dI sMgq dy
bwcy ibnf iBMn Bfv dy aAuxy sLurU ho gey. iek hPqy dy ivc ivc pMjfbI
pVHnI iswK gey. isrP muhfrnI shI ZMg nfl isKf idwqI, awKrF dI pihCfx
AunHF nUM pihlF hI sI. jykr bwcf afp pMjfbI pVHnI iswK ley qF pfT
pVHnf Aus leI bhuq hI soKf ho jFdf hY. asIN Gotf lwgf ky bwicaF nUM
pfT isKAux df Xqn krdy hF ijs krky imhnq ijLafdf aAuNdI hY qy bwcy
dy pwly vI kuJ nhIN pYNdf. do hPiqaF dy ivc afs nfloN nqIjf vDIaf
inkilaf. ijhVy bwcy afiKaF vyiKaF vI klfs ivc nhIN aAuNdy sn AuhI
bwcy klfs dy smyN qoN pihlF hI af jFdy sn. bwicaF dy mfpy ieh gwl
afK rhy sn, hux jdoN bwcf skUloN aAuNdf hY Ausy vyly hI kihxf sLUru
kr dyNdf hY ky mYN klfs qoN lyt nf ho jFvF, jldI mYnUM gurduafry lY
ky clo. ieh qy ikhf nhIN jf skdf ky bwicaF nUM sfrf kuJ isKf idwqf
hY, jF sfrf kuJ AuhnF ny iswK ilaf hY. hF ienF jLrUr ikhf jf skdf hY
ky AuhnF dI sLUruafq cMgI ho geI hY. bwicaF nUM pfT, sfKIaF qy iswKI
dy muwZly asUlF sMbMDI jfxkfrI dyx df Xqn kIqf igaf. bhuq hI lgn dy
nfl ijwQy gurmiq gRihx kIqI EwQy bwicaF ny kivqfvF iqafr krky donF
gurduafiraF ivc suxfeIaF qy bhuq suMdr rMg bMinaf.
bwicaF nUM jpujI sfihb df pfT imsLnrI kflj duafrf
iqafr kIqy gutky qoN isKfieaf igaf. sLuD Aucfrx df Kfs iDafn rwiKaf
igaf. donF gurduafiraF ivc vwK vwK aYqvfr nUM Bry dIvfn ivc bwicaF
ny ivsLrfm lgf ky jpujI sfihb df sfrf pfT BrI sMgq nUM suxfieaf. shI
arQF ivc isRI gurU gRMQ sfihb jI dy crnI lgfieaf igaf. iswKI dy
muwZly isDFq qy sMKyp rihq mrXfdf smJAux df Xqn kIqf igaf. ieQoN dy
bwicaF df AuqsLfh dyK ky kihxf peygf eyQy isWKI df BivwKq bhuq Awujl
hY.
eysy smyN ivc vIr blkfr isMG, vIr iqRlok isMG,
avqfr isMG qy AuhnF dy sfQIaF ny vwD rhy zyrfvfd, sMq miq dy pKMz
Auqy-hfl krfey qy lY ky iek sYmInfr krvfieaf. ijs ivc bhuq sfrI sMgq
ny Bfg ilaf. KUb ivcfr crcf hoeI, suvfl juafb hoey. mnf ivc icrF dy
bYTy hoey sLMky dUr kIqy. bhuq sfrIaF QFvF qy BolLI jnqf lotU sMq
lfxy dy qMdUvy jfl ivc PsI peI hY. afm lukfeI ieh pRBfv mMn bYTI hY
ky sMq lfxy dIaF kIqIaF ardfsF df sdkf hI sfzf kfrobfr cl irhf hY.
afpxI hwz BMnvIN ikrq nUM iehnF dy zyiraF ivc qbdIl kr rhy hn. iPr
pMjfb ryzIE XU ky qoN vI "kdy soicaf hY asIN kI kr rhy
hF".gurmiq sbMDI ivcfrF kIqIaF geIaF.
dyiKaf igaf hY afm prcfr sMgq nUM KusL krn leI
kIqf jFdf hY. styj qy Bfvnfqimk qy igafn hIx sLrDf dIaF hI gwlF krky
zMg sfiraf jFdf hY. bRhfmxI krm-kFz dI vfV ivc burI qrHF iswK Ps
igaf hY. grV purfx dy gpOV, mno klipq bxfieaf hoieaf imwiQhfs
DUMaF-Dfr BfsLnF rFhI iswK sMgq dy gwl miVaf jf irhf hY. afm irvfj
bxdf jf irhf hY jI sLrDf nhIN qoVnI cfhIdI, iswK nUM qF jI joVnf
cfhIdf hY. iswK isDFq BfvyN Kyh-KwKVI ho jfey koeI prvfh nhIN. afm
prcfrk inrfjLgIaF muwl nhIN lYxf cfhuMdf.
gurmiq prcfr leI gurduafiraF ivc klfsF df lwgxf
bhuq jLrUrI hY. iehnF klfsF ivc GWto Gwt iswK rihq mrXfdf jLrUr
pVHfeI jfxI cfhIdI hY. jy kr asIN iswKI df inafrfpn kfiem rwKxF
chuMdy hF qF iswK imsLnrI kflj kUcf nMbr cOdF luiDaxf vflf kors hr
gurduafry ivc hoxf cfhIdf hY. hr prvfr nUM ieh kors krnf cfhIdf hY.
ipCly sfl nfrvy jfxdf mOkf imilaf, AuqsLfhI vIrF ny iswKI prcfr leI
kuJ krn df mn bxfieaf. ikAuN nf pMjfb ivc prvfrF nUM gurU gRMQ nfl
joVn leI iswK PlvfVI dy jIvn Br leI mYNbr bxfieaf jfey. AuhnF vIrF
ny ies nUM amlI rUp dy idwqf hY qy Auh hr sfl hI pMjfb ivc sYNkiVaF
dI igxqI ivc iswK PlvfVI dy lfeIP mYNbr bxf rhy hn.
jrmn ivc ijwQy hr BYx Brf ny gurmiq df lfB
AuTfieaf AuwQy ipMz Bfr isMG purf dy BfeI rfmpfl ny gurbfxI nUM smJx
dI ivsLysL rucI idKfeI. Ausdy dwsx muqfibk ky mYN pihlI bfr gurbfxI
nUM iDafn nfl piVHaf qy ivcfiraf qy sixaf hY ikAuNik pCVI sLryxI nfl
sMbMiDq hox krky ieMj lwgdf sI ky gurbfxI sLfied AucIaF jfqF vfsqy
hI hY. BfeI rfmpfl ny iswKI srUp Dfrn kIqf.
awj gurpurbF qy kIrqn drbfr, ngr kIrqn qy BIV
jtAux qk sImq ho ky rih gey hF. iqMn iqMn idn Kfs iksm dIaF lVIaF
lgf ky hlky iksm dI zYkorysLn krky sMgq dI ikrq kmfeI df pYsf ivafrQ
ivc gvf rhy hF. ieh sfrf kuJ idKfvy mfqr hI rih igaf hY. iswKI
krm-kFz, vihm Brm, jfq-pfq qy zyrfvfd ivc Ps ky rih geI hY. ikMnf
cMgf hovy jy pRbMDk sLRyxI afey gurpurbF qy Gwto Gwt iswK ieiqhfs,
iPlfsPI qy rihq-mrXfdf qy sYmInfr krvfvy. sMgq nUM inafry Kflsy dI
hoNd df pqf lwg sky.
jrmn ivc klfsF df qjrbf bhuq hI sPl irhf hY. sMgq
ny gurmiq dI jfxkfrI hfsl kIqI. nOjvfn vIrF, pRbMDkF qy sfrI sMgq ny
AuqsLfh ipafr qy apxwq nfl klfsF dy kfrj nUM isry cVHfieaf.