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(tu ukV~; eap_ vDVwcj 1989_ 25 feuV_ 9 dykdkjA ;g ukVd 7
uoacj 1989 dks fnYyh esa lkaiznkf;d ln~Hkko lfefr }kjk vk;ksftr
vokeh ekpZ ds ekSd+s ij fy[kk x;k FkkA ekpZ ls igys fnYyh ds fofHkUu
bykd+ksa esa blds dbZ izn'kZu fd, x,A)
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vkneh
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ia f Mr
eq Y yk
jktw xkbM
ik= ,d
ik= nks
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ik= pkj
vkneh
vkSjr
vkneh
vkSjr
vkneh
,d lewg ftlesa dqN yksx jkeukeh nks'kkys vks<+s gq,] gkFkksa esa [kM+rky
vkSj ethjs ctkrs gq, izos'k djrk gSA dhrZu djrs gq, ;g lewg fudy
tkrk gSA ,d vkneh ftlds da/ks ij xBjh gS] ,d vkSjr ds lkFk bl
tqywl dks ns[krk gSA cgqr Jk ls ueu djrk gS] vkSj dhrZu xkrk gSA
;g tqywl +ht+ gksrk gSA nwljh vksj ls ,d vU; tqywl vkrk gSA yksxksa
us flj ij gjs iVds cka/ks gq, gSa vkSj d+Ookyh xk jgs gSaA bl tqywl esa ;s
nksuksa Hkh 'kkfey gks tkrs gSa] vkSj tqywl ,d rjQ+ ls fudy tkrk gSA nksuksa
tqywl dhrZu vkSj d+Ookyh xkrs gq, cSBrs gSa] vkokt+ksa ls 'kgj dk ekgkSy
cuk;k tkrk gSA
vkneh % ,d] nks] rhu] pkj--- nl (vkSjr ls) ;kn j[kuk ,d
ckj nl gks x,A
%
vkSjr
(maxfy;ksa ij fxurs gq,) gka] ,d ckj nl gks x;kA
vkneh % ,d--- nl] vc nks ckj nl gks x,A
vkSjr % gka] nks ckj nl gks x,A ij vHkh rks ge 'kgj esa igqaps
gh gSa vkSj rqeus ;g ysu&nsu dk fglkc 'kq: dj fn;kA
vkneh % (glrs gq,) py ixyh dgha dh] rsjs fnekx+ ls Hkh xkao
fudysxk ughaA vjs ge 'kgj esa gSa vkSj fQj eSa rks bl
lkeus okyh bekjr dh eaft+ysa fxu jgk FkkA
uq D dM+ tue la o kn
vkSjr
vkSjr
vkneh
vkSjr
vkneh
% vc NksM+ks Hkh u] rqe rks 'kgj esa igqaprs gh fBBksyh
djus yxsA vc Hkyk crkvks bruh cM+h bekjr dh
eaft+ysa rqe fxu ldrs gksA
% vjs fxu dkgs ugha ldrk] vHkh crkrk gwa ,d nks--% (dkVrs gq,) vc jgus Hkh nksA bruh gh fxurh dk
fglkc&fdrkc vkrk rks lkgwdkj ds gkFkksa viuk
?kj&ckj u yqVkuk iM+rk vkSj gesa 'kgj u vkuk iM+rkA
% vPNk&vPNk NksM+ Hkh vc ;g xkao ds pDdjA vjh
;g 'kgj gS] ;gka fdlh pht+ dh deh ugha gSA cM+h&cM+h
bekjrsa gSa] yEch pkSM+h lM+dsa gSaA
% gka ;g rks gS] vkSj rqeus ns[kh Fkh oks lM+d ds ij
lM+ d A
% gka] bruk lc dqN gS ;gka ij rks gesa Hkh flj Nqikus dks
,d Nr fey gh tk,xhA essgur etwjh djsaxs rks Hkxoku
lc dqN nsxkA mlds ?kj nsj gS yssfdu va/kssj ughaA
% gka ;gka fdlh pht+ dh deh ugha gSA gj rjQ+ [+kq'kgkyh
gh [+kq'kgkyh gSA ,d rjQ+ vkjrh dh vkokt+ rks nwljh
rjQ+ efLtn ls vt+ku] vkSj tkurs gks blds chp D;k
gks x k\
% D;k gksxk\
% blds chp gksxk gekjk NksVk&lk I;kjk&lk ?kj vkSj ?kj
ij gksxh ,d iDdh et+cwr NrA
% gka] ,d iDdh et+cwr Nr (nksuksa xkrs gSa)
rksM+ ukrk xkao ls vc vk x;s gSa 'kgj ge
lj ds ij Nr tks gks rks Hkwy tk,a ;s Hkh x+e
xkjs dh ;k Vhu dh gks bruk gks ij Nr esa ne
cg u tk,a cj[kk esa vkSj /kwi esa >qylsa u ge
esgur vkSj et+nwjh djds lka> dks tc ykSVsa ge
I;kj ls nss[ksa bd nwts dks eq>dks rqe vkSj rqedks ge
,d xzqi ukjk yxkrs gq, tqywl dh 'kDy esa c<+rk gS ^^eagxkbZ dk ns[kks
[ksy] uk gS phuh uk gS rsy** nwljk xzqi Hkh ;gh ukjk yxkrs gq, mBrk gSA
nksuksa xzqIl ,fDaVx ,fj;k esa +ht+ gksrs gSaA
vkSjr
% vth lqurs gks] rssy vkSj uwu dh deh us ;gka Hkh yksxksa
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dks ijs'kku dj j[kk gSA
vkneh % vjh ixyh! tgka iSnkokj gksrh gS tc ogka gh yksxksa dks
iwjk ugha iM+rk rks 'kgj dk gky dkSu tkusA
vkSjr % vkSj ge ;g yach&pkSM+h lM+dsa] cM+h&cM+h bekjrsa
ns[kdj le> cSBs Fks] fd ;gka fdlh pht+ dh deh gh
ugha gSA
vkneh % vjh ixyh! gkFkh ds nkar [kkus ds vkSj fn[kkus ds vkSj
gksrs gSaA (nksuksa xkrs gSa)
Fks cgqr vutku ij ge tYn x;s tku
D;k gd+hd+r eqYd dh gS ge x;s igpku
nwjn'kZu dg jgk Fkk esjk Hkkjr gS egku
vkadM+s djrs c;ka ij vkSj gh dqN nkLrku
eq Y yk
ia f Mr
eq Y yk
ia f Mr
,d xzqi ukjs yxkrk gqvk xqt+jrk gSA
xz q i &1
% ckjg djksM+ csjkst+xkjdkSu gS bldk ft+Eesnkj
;g ljdkj ;g ljdkjVkVk fcM+yk dh ljdkj
nwljk xzqi ukjs yxkrk gqvk xqt+jrk gSA
xzqi&2
nksuksa lkaiznkf;d ukjs yxkrs gq, viuh&viuh txg ij okil vkrs gSaA
vkneh vkSj vkSjr nksuksa chp esa [kM+s jg tkrs gSaA nksuksa xkrs gSaA
% cksy etwjs gYyk cksy] gYyk cksy gYyk cksy
<aw<+rs fQjrs gSa bl 'kgj esa bd BkSj
ij djrk ugha viuh ckr ij dksbZ xkSj2
dSlh my>u esa gS ;s 'kgj e'kX+kwy
vlyh eqk gS D;k gSa x, yksx Hkwy2
pkgrs gj njks nhokj dk bd ?kj cus
O;FkZ dh ckrksa dks ns jgs gSa oks rwy2
nksuksa xzqi +ht+ gksrs gSaA vkneh vkSj vkSjr xkrs gSaA
fnu is fnu c<+rh gh tkrh eagxkbZ dh ekj
cslcc Bgjh i<+kbZ yk[kksa yk[k csdkj
dj jgk Fkk lM+dksa is ,ssyku ;g voke
lcdks f'k{kk lcdks dke] lcdks f'k{kk lcdks dke
nksuksa xzqIl ,syku djrs gq, viuh&viuh txg ij cSBrs gSaA
,syku ;g lqu yks gekjk djrs gSa ge cs/kM+d
Hkh[k ugha ekaxrs ge ekaxrs gSa viuk gd+
,d iafMr vkSj ,d eqYyk lkaiznkf;d ukjs yxkrs gq, vkrs gSaA
vkneh % gka exj dqN yksx Fks tks vkx Fks HkM+dk jgs
uke ysdj /keZ dk yksxksa dks Fks yM+ok jgs
vkSjr % gkFk esa muds Nqjs Fks vka[kksa esa cl [+kwu Fkk
eqag is ukjk /keZ dk vkokt+ksa esa tquwu FkkA
ia f Mr % fganqvksa mBks! rqe tkxksxs rks ns'k tkxsxkA dc ryd ;wa
gh xgjh fuk esa yhu jgksxsA
eq Y yk % ,s [+kqnk ds canks tkxks! rqEgkjs bfErgku dh ?kM+h vk
igqaph gS] vkt rqEgkjk et+gc] rqEgkjk bZeku [k+rjs esa
gS A
ia f Mr % vius vf/kdkjksa dh j{kk ds fy, dej dl yksA mBks
vkSj Jh jke tUe Hkwfe dks eqDr djkvksA
eq Y yk % vkt [+kqnk us rqEgsa ,d ckj fQj xkt+h cuus dk ekSd+k
fn;k gS] vkt ;gka ij bLyke dk ukeks&fu'kku [+kRe
djus dh lkft+'k tUe ys jgh gSA
ia f Mr % rqEgkjs Hkhrj dk jke D;k rqEgsa dpksVrk ugha\ pkyhl
82
lky ls can gSa Jh jke ,d dkjkxkj esaA mBks vkSj mUgsa
eqDr djkvksA
vxj vkt [+kqnk dh bcknrxkg dh fgQ+kt+r ugha dj
ik, rks bLyke dk ukeks&fu'kku feV tk,xkA mBkvks
viuh 'ke'khj vkSj dwp djks ckcjh efLtn dh vksjA
mBks fganqvks fd vius xkSjo'kkyh vrhr dks fQj ls
ft,a] vkSj fQj cukvks ogha eafnj tgka [ksyh Fkha Jh
jke us viuh cky yhyk,aA
gyQ+ mBkvks fd tc rd bLyke dk ,d Hkh
f[+knerxkj ekStwn gS rc rd ge bl bcknrxkg dh
,d Hkh bV dks fdlh ds ukikd gkFk u yxus nsaxs vkSj
tks Hkh ukikd gkFk ml rjQ+ mBsxk mls dkVdj Qsad
nsaxsA ukjk , rdchj--- vYykg gks vdcjA
xoZ ls dgks] ge fganw gSaA
xkus ds ckn fganw vkSj eqfLye lkaiznkf;d lewg ukjs yxkrs gq, vkrs gSaA
nksuksa lewg ,d nwljs dh rjQ+ ns[krss gq, vkxs c<+rs gSaA fQj vke.k dh
eqk esa >iVrs gSaA iafMr vkSj ekSyoh dkss NksM+dj ckd+h lc fxj tkrs gSaA
dqN nsj lUukVk jgrk gSA /khjs&/khjs xkus dh vkokt+ ds lkFk lc mBrs gSa
vkSj ,d bekjr dh 'kDy esa fojpuk cukrs gSaA
xkuk
% esgur dk t+ksj gS
gS;'kk HkbZ gS;'kk
dke iqjt+ksj gS
gS;'kk HkbZ gS;'kk
viuk ilhuk cgk]
gS;'kk HkbZ gS;'kk
ekfyd dk 'kksj gS
gS;'kk HkbZ gS;'kk
,d ik= izos'k djrk gS vkSj n'kZdksa dks lacksf/kr djrk gSA
jktw xkbM% gka rks esgjcku] d+njnku] Fkwdnku&ihdnku] t+hur
veku lcdks lyke vkSj vknkc ds ckn vkids gqT+kwj
esa vius vkidks is'k djrk gawA
esgjcku 'kgj ds pIis&pIis ds ckjs esa [+kkdlkj [+kcj
j[krk gSA fdl ea=h ds ?kj dkSu&lk m|ksxifr uk'rs
tuojh&tw u 2002
uq D dM+ tue la o kn
ij vk;k Fkk ls ysdj eqUuhckbZ ds ysVsLV vkf'kd+ ds
ckjs esa gedks [+kcj jgrh gSA lh-ch-vkbZ- gh ugha dHkh
dHkh rks lh-vkbZ-,- okys Hkh 'kgj dh ljxksf'k;ksa ds
ckjs esa eq>ls tkudkjh ysrs gSaA
ia f Mr
eq Y yk
ia f Mr
vkneh vkSj vkSjr dk izos'kA
ugha igpkuk vkius] vki igpkusaxs Hkh dSls] 'kgj esa
u, vk, yxrs gSaA oSls bl 'kgj dh njksnhokj] eqa'kh]
ukbZ] gjuke] cUrks] eqUuk] jkuks] ,s'kks] 'kCcks vkSj rks
vkSj ghjk yky pkVokyk Hkh jktw xkbM dks tkurk gSA
Hkkb;ks vkSj cguks jktw xkbM gj pht+ cnkZ'r dj ysrk
gS ysfdu fMLVjcWUl ugha ekaxrk gS] D;ksafd ,d ckj
ge vki tSls yksxksa dks rktegy fn[kk jgs Fks fd chp
esa gedks fdlh us Vksd fn;kA tkurs gSa D;k gqvk\ jktw
xkbM cspkjk fiVrs&fiVrs cpk D;ksafd ge vpkud
ykyfd+ys ds ckjs esa crkus yxs FksA og rks 'kq dhft,
fd fdlh dks bfrgkl ds Q+SDV~l ekywe ugha Fks ojukA
[+kSj jktw xkbM us vius ckjs esa rks vkidks cgqr dqN
crk fn;k vc t+jk ;gka ds bfrgkl ds ckjs esa Hkh dqN
c;ku dj nwaA ;gka dk bfrgkl esjs cqT+kqxks ls Hkh iqjkuk
gS] D;ksafd esjs nknk ds ijnknk ds nknk ds t+ekus ls rks
ge gh [+kkunkuh xkbM dk dke dj jgs gSaA vc bl
bekjr dks nsf[k, vkSj bldh uD+dk'kh ij x+kSj
Q+jekb,A dgk tkrk gS fd bldh ,d esgjkc rS;kj
djus esa lkS dkjhxjksa dks yxHkx ikap lky yx x, FksA
gk; D;k yksx gqvk djrs Fks vkSj fdl d+nj vius dke
ls b'd fd;k djrs FksA vki oks lkeus okyh gjh
ehukj ns[krs gSa] D;k [+kwc yx jgh gSA
bekjr esa ls ,d ik= ckgj fudyrk gSA bekjr dk ,d fgLlk <g tkrk
gSA ik= fudydj jktw xkbM dks lacksf/kr djrk gSA
ia f Mr
% vcs rq>s ;g gjk jaxa fn[kkbZ nsrk gSA vcs ;g rks tksfx;k
jax gSA
jktw xkbM% ekQ+ dhft, iafMr th] vHkh eSa ml tksfx;k xqacn ij
gh vk jgk FkkA
,d vkSj ik= bekjr ls ckgj fudyrk gS vkSj jktw xkbM dks lacksf/kr
djrk gSA bekjr dk nwljk fgLlk Hkh <g tkrk gSA
eq Y yk
ia f Mr
eq Y yk
% gV ukeqjkn rq>s ;g tksfx;k ut+j vk jgk gSA vcs ;g
rks iwjh bekjr gh gjs jax dh gSA
% vki rks eq>s lkou ds va/ks ut+j vkrs gSa tukc] tks
tksfx;k jax dks gjk crk jgs gSaA Hkyk Hkxoku ds ?kj esa
gjs jax dk D;k dke\
% D;k] D;k dgk\ vcs gks'k dh ckr djA ;g rks [+kqnk
uq D dM+ tue la o kn
jktw xkbM%
ia f Mr
eq Y yk
ia f Mr
eq Y yk
nksuksa
%
%
%
jktw xkbM%
ia f Mr %
eq Y yk %
dh bcknrxkg gSA
ns[kks th t+jk laHkydj ckr dhft,A /keZ ds ekeys esa
gesa et+kd+ fcYdqy ilan ugha gS] gkaA
gka] gekjh ckrsa rks rqEgsa et+kd+ gh yxsaxhA tukc bl
txg dks gekjs cqT+kqxks us cuok;k FkkA
rqEgkjs cqT+kqxZ! vcs fdrus iqjkus gSa rqEgkjs cqT+kqxZA D;k
gekjs Hkxoku ls Hkh iqjkus gSaA vcs gekjs Hkxoku rks
yk[kksa lky igys vk, FksA
yk[kksa lky igys! D;k dg jgs gSa vki\ bldk <kapk
rks bruk iqjkuk ugha gSA
rw pqi dj cs] cl cgqr gks x;kA vc vki lHkh viuk
jkLrk ukiksA ;g eafnj gekjk gS] blls vf/kd gesa dqN
ugha dgukA
gka] gka] lc dqN viuk cuk yksA gekjs fy, uekt+
i<+us dks nks xt+ t+ehu Hkh u NksM+ukA ge Hkh dg nsrs
gSa ;g gekjh efLtn gSA ge Hkh blds vkxs dqN ugha
lquuk pkgrsA
;g gekjk eafnj gSA
;g gekjh efLtn gSA
(>xM+rs gq, ,d lkFk cksyrs gSa) eafnj gS] efLtn gS]
eafnj gS] efLtn gSA
D;ksa >xM+ jgs gSa vki] ;g dsoy ,d bekjr gSA
;g eafnj gSA
;g efLtn gSA
nksuksa jktw xkbM dks /kedkus okyh ut+jksa ls ns[krs gSaA
eq Y yk % (jktw xkbM ls) D;k gS ;s\
jktw xkbM%
ia f Mr %
jktw xkbM%
nksuksa
%
jktw xkbM%
th efLtnA
D;k gS ;s\
th eafnjA
(tYnh&tYnh iwNrs gSaA) D;k gS ;s\ D;k gS ;s\
th eafnj] th efLtn] th eafnj] th efLtnA
nksuksa jktw xkbM dks ekjrs gSaA
vkneh % vjs HkS;kth vki bls D;ksa ekj jgs gSa\
ia f Mr % vcs ns[krk ugha oks gekjs ifo= LFky dks xkyh ns jgk
gS A
eq Y yk % oks gekjh efLtn dks eafnj crk jgk gSA
vkneh % ij mlus rks ,slk dqN ugha dgk] oks rks vki yksxksa dks
yM+us ls jksd jgk FkkA
nksuksa
% (,d lkFk) rw pqi dj ojuk rq>s Hkh yxkrs gSa nks >kiM+A
vkneh % vjs Bgfj, tukc] esjh ckr rks lqfu,A vxj nks leqnk;ksa
ds chp dksbZ >xM+k gS rks mls fey cSBdj lqy>k,a]
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vkSjr
jktw xkbM%
,d
%
nks
%
rhu
pkj
%
jktw xkbM%
ia f Mr
eq Y yk
vkneh %
lc
%
jktw xkbM%
lc
%
jktw xkbM%
84
vki rks mls gh ekjus dks nkSM+rs gSa tks vkidks vkil esa
yM+us ls jksd jgk gSA
cM+k vthc nLrwj gS vkids 'kgj dkA ge rks ;gka ij
vk, Fks dke dh ryk'k esaA lkspk Fkk fd viuk ,d
NksVk&lk ?kj cuk,axsA gj rjQ+ yksxksa esa tks'k Fkk] yksx
vius&vius gd+ dh ckr dj jgs FksA fQj vpkud
;g ekgkSy cnyk vkSj yksx vkil esa yM+us yxsA vius
gd+ dh ckr rd Hkwy x,A vkf[+kj loky gS D;k\
loky cgqr cM+k gSA
loky ;g gS fd gesa jkst+xkj feysxk ;k ugha--loky ;g gS fd phuh] rsy dHkh lLrs nkeksa ij ulhc
gksaxs ;k ugha--loky ;g gS fd tks i<+kbZ geus dh D;k oks O;FkZ gh
tk,xh\
loky ;g gS fd gesa Nr feysxh ;k ugha--vki lc Bhd dg jgs gSa] ysfdu vius gd+ksa dh ckr
ls c<+dj Hkh ,d loky gekjs lkeus gSA
fcYdqy BhdA ;g jkst+xkj] ;g eagxkbZ dh leL;k rks
dsoy ,d ek;ktky gS] vkt egRoiw.kZ loky gS /keZ
dh j{kk dk] iwoZtksa dh tUeLFkyh dkA
gka] bl oD+r loky gS nhuks bZeku dkA nhuks bZeku ds
lkeus lc csekuh gSaA
loky oks ugha gS tks /keZ ds ;s Bsdsnkj gesa crk jgs gSaA
loky ;g gS fd vxj bu /keZ ds Bsdsnkjksa dh otg ls
ns'k VqdM+s&VqdM+s gks x;k rks D;k ge ,d jg ik,axs\
vjs vxj nks leqnk;ksa ds chp dksbZ >xM+k gS rks mls
fey cSBdj lqy>kvksA
mls fey cSBdj lqy>kvksA
loky ;g gS fd ;s ns'k] ;s eqYd ftls geus 200 lky
dh X+kqykeh ds f[+kykQ+ yM+dj vkt+kn djok;k Fkk]
ftlds fy, cgknqj 'kkg] rkR;k Vksis] gSnj vyh] Vhiw
lqYrku] Hkxr flag] v'kQ+kd+mYyk us O+kqGckZfu;ka nha]
ftls vkt+kn djkus ds fy, et+nwjksa] fdlkuksa] tgkft+;ksa
vkSj vusd eklwweksa us viuk [+kwu cgk;k Fkk] D;k ;g
ns'k ,d jg ik,xk\
D;k ;g ns'k ,d jg ik,xk\
vxj vkt ;g /keZ ds Bsdsnkj vius ealwcksa esa dke;kc
gkss tkrs gSa] rks xka/kh th dh 'kgknr csdkj tk,xh] vkSj
gj jkst+ ,d u, 'kgj esa naxs gksaxsA vkSj ,d ckj fQj
jkst+xkj dh] f'k{kk dh vkSj Hkw[k dh yM+kbZ det+ksj
iM+ tk,xhA
vkneh % vkvks vkt ge lc ,d vkokt+ esa dgsa fd cl cgqr
gks pqdkA
vkSjr % vkt ls /keZ gekjk futh ekeyk gksxk yM+kbZ&>xM+s dk
eqk ughaA
vkneh % vc vxj ge bV mBk,axs rks ?kj cukus ds fy,A
lc
% bV mBk,axs rks ?kj cukus ds fy,A
vkneh % vc vxj ge bV mBk,axs rks gj x+jhc dks] gj et+ywe
dks Nr eqgS;k djkus ds fy,A
vkneh % (xkrk gS) vjs v'kQ+kdmYyk] Hkxr flag ds ygw dh
[kkrs gSa dle
fey ds pysaxs] ,d jgsaxs] ,drk gS viuk /keZ
;s gS fganqLrku] ugha ;s VqdM+s esa caV ik,xk
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