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gajaaQar
baabaU KuSa qao¸ bahut KuSa. pOMtIsa saala kI naaokrI ko baad vah irTayar hao kr jaa rho qao.
[na vaYaao-M maoM AiQakaMSa samaya ]nhaoMnao Akolao rh kr kaTa qaa. ]na Akolao xaNaaoM maoM ]nhaoMnao [saI samaya kI klpnaa kI qaI¸
jaba vah Apnao pirvaar ko saaqa rh sakoMgao. [saI AaSaa ko saharo vah Apnao ABaava ka baaoJa Zao rho qao.
saMsaar kI dRiYT sao ]naka jaIvana safla kha jaa sakta qaa. ]nhaMoMnao Sahr maoM ek makana banavaa ilayaa qaa¸ baD,o laD,ko
Amar AaOr laDkI kaint kI SaaidyaaM kr dI qaIM¸ dao baccao }McaI kxaaAaoM
maoM pZ, rho qao. gajaaQar baabaU naaOkrI ko karNa p`aya: CaoTo sToSanaaoM pr rho
AaOr ]nako baccao tqaa p%naI Sahr maoM¸ ijasasao pZ,a[- maoM baaQaa na
hao. gajaaQar
baabaU svaBaava sao bahut snaohI vyai@t qao AaOr snaoh ko AakaMxaI BaI.
jaba pirvaar saaqa qaa¸ DyaUTI sao laaOT kr baccaaoM sao
hMsato–Kolato¸ p%naI sao kuC manaaoivanaaod krto – ]na sabako calao
jaanao sao ]nako jaIvana maoM gahna saUnaapna Bar ]za. KalaI xaNaaoM maoM ]nasao GarmaoM iTka na jaata.
kiva p`kRit ko na haonao pr BaI ]nhoM p%naI kI snaohpUNa- baatoM
yaad AatI rhtIM. daoophr maoM gamaI- haonao pr BaI dao bajao tk Aaga jalaae rhtI
AaOr manaa krnao pr BaI qaaoD,asaa kuC AaOr qaalaI maoM praosa dotI AaOr
baD,o Pyaar sao Aaga`h krtI. jaba vah qako–haro baahr sao Aato¸ tao ]nakI AahT pa vah rsaao[-
ko War pr inakla AatI AaOr ]nakI salajja AaMKo mauskra ]ztIM. gajaaQar baabaU kao tba hr CaoTI baat BaI yaad AatI AaOr ]dasa hao
]zto. Aba
iktnao vaYaao-M baad vah Avasar Aayaa qaa jaba vah ifr ]saI snaoh AaOr
Aadr ko maQya rhnao jaa rho qao.
TaopI
]tar kr gajaaQar baabaU nao caarpa[- pr rK dI¸ jaUto Kaola kr naIcao
iKsaka ide¸ Andr sao rh–rh kr khkhaoM kI Aavaaja, Aa rhI qaI¸ [tvaar
ka idna qaa AaOr ]nako saba baccao [k{o hao kr naaSta kr rho qao. gajaaQar baabaU ko saUKo haozaoM pr isnagQa mauskana Aa ga[-¸ ]saI
trh mauskurato hue vah ibanaa KaMsao Andr calao Aayao. ]nhaoMnao doKa ik narond` kmar pr haqa rKo Saayad rat kI iflma maoM
doKo gae iksaI naR%ya kI nakla kr rha qaa AaOr basantI hMsa–hMsa kr
duhrI hao rhI qaI. Amar kI bahU kao Apnao tna–badna¸ AaMcala yaa GaUMGaT ka kao[-
haoSa na qaa AaOr vah ]nmau@t $p sao hMsa rhI qaI. gajaaQar baabaU kao doKto hI naroMd` Qap–sao baOz gayaa AaOr
caaya ka Pyaalaa ]za kr mauMh sao lagaa ilayaa. bahU kao haoSa Aayaa AaOr ]sanao JaT sao maaqaa Zk ilayaa¸ kovala
basantI ka SarIr rh–rh kr hMsaI dbaanao ko p`ya%na maoM ihlata rha.
gajaaQar
baabaU nao mauskrato hue ]na laaogaaoM kao doKa. ifr kha¸ "@yaaoM narond`¸ @yaa nakla hao rhI qaIÆ "
"kuC
nahIM baabaUjaI." narond`nao isar ifrakr kha. gajaaQar baabaU nao caaha qaa ik vah BaI [sa manaao–ivanaaod maoM
Baaga laoto¸ pr ]nako Aato hI jaOsao saba kuiNzt hao caup hao gae¸ ]sao
]nako manamaoM qaaoD,I–saI iKnnata ]pja Aa[-. baOzto hue baaolao¸ "basantI¸ caaya mauJao BaI donaa.
tumharI AmmaaM kI pUjaa ABaI cala rhI hO @yaaÆ"
basantI
nao maaM kI kaozrI kI Aaor doKa¸ " ABaI AatI hI haoMgaI" AaOr
Pyaalao maoM ]nako ilae caaya Cananao lagaI. bahU caupcaap phlao hI calaI ga[- qaI¸ Aba narond` BaI caaya ka
AaiKrI GaUMT pI kr ]z KD,a huAa. kovala basantI ipta ko ilahaja maoM¸ caaOko maoM baOzI maaM kI rah
doKnao lagaI. gajaaQar baabaU nao ek GaUMT caaya pI¸ ifr kha¸ "iba+I –
caaya tao fIkI hO."
"laa[e¸
caInaI AaOr Dala dUM." basantI baaolaI.
"rhnao
dao¸ tumharI Ammaa jaba AayaogaI¸ tBaI pI laUMgaa."
qaaoD,I
dor maoM ]nakI p%naI haqa maoM AGya- ka laaoTa ilayao inaklaI AaOr AsauQd
stuit khto hue tulasaI kaoM Dala idyaa. ]nhoM doKto hI basantI BaI ]z ga[-.
Pa%naI nao Aakr gajaaQar baabaU kao doKa AaOr kha¸ "Aro Aap
Akolao baOMzoM hOM – yao saba khaM gayaoÆ" gajaaQar baabaU ko mana maoM faMsa–saI krk ]zI¸
"Apnao–Apnao kama maoM laga gae hOM – AaiKr baccao hI hOM."
p%naI Aakr caaOko maoM baOz ga[-Â ]nhaonaoM naak–BaaOM
caZ,akr caaraoM Aaor jaUzo bat-naaoM kao doKa. ifr kha¸ "saaro maoM jaUzo bat-na pDo, hOM.
[sa Gar maoM Qarma–krma kuC hO nahIM. pUjaa krko saIQao caaOMko maoM Gausaao."
ifr ]nhaoMnao naaOkr kao pukara¸ jaba ]%tr na imalaa tao ek
baar AaOr ]cca svar maoM ifr pit kI Aaor doK kr baaolaIM¸ "bahU nao
Baojaa haogaa baaja,ar." AaOr
ek lambaI saaMsa lao kr caup hao rhIM.
gajaaQar baabaU baOz kr caaya AaOr naaSto ka [ntjaar krto
rho. ]nhoM Acaanak ganaoSaI
kI yaad Aa ga[-. raooja
saubah¸ p^saoMjar Aanao sao phlao yah garma–garma pUiryaaM AaOr
jalaoibayaaM AaOr caaya laakr rK dota qaa. caaya BaI iktnaI baiZ,yaa¸ kaMca ko igalaasa maoM ]pr tk BarI
labaalaba¸ pUro Z,a[- cammaca caInaI AaOr gaaZ,I malaa[-. pOsaoMjar Balao hI ranaIpur laoT phuMcao¸ ganaoSaI nao caaya
phuMcaanao maoM kBaI dor nahIM kI. @yaa
maja,ala ik kBaI ]sasao kuC khnaa pD,o.
p%naI ka iSakayat Bara svar sauna ]nako ivacaaraoM maoM
vyaaGaat phMucaa. vah kh rhI
qaI¸ "saara idna [saI iKca–iKca maoM inakla jaata hO. [sa gaRhsqaI ka QanQaa pITto–pITto ]mar baIt ga[-.
kaoo[- jara haqa BaI nahIM baTata."
"bahU @yaa ikyaa krtI hOMÆ" gajaaQar baabaU nao pUCa.
"pD,I
rhtI hO. basantI kao tao¸
ifr khao ik ka^laoja jaanaa haota hOM."
gajaaQar baabaU nao jaaoSa maoM Aakr basantI kao Aavaaja dI.
basantI BaaBaI ko kmaro sao inaklaI tao gajaaQar baabaU nao kha¸
"basantI¸ Aaja sao Saama ka Kanaa banaanao kI ijammaodarI tuma pr
hO. saubah ka Baaojana
tumharI BaaBaI banaayaogaI." basantI mauMh laTka kr baaolaI¸
"baabaUjaI¸ pZ,naa BaI tao haota hO."
gajaaQar baabaU nao Pyaar sao samaJaayaa¸ "tuma saubah
pZ, ilayaa krao. tumharI maaM
baUZ,I hu[-¸ Aba vah Sai@t nahIM bacaI hOM. tuma hao¸ tumharI BaaBaI hOM¸ daonaaoM kao imalakr kama maoM haqa
baMTanaa caaihe."
basantI caup rh ga[-.
]sako
jaanao ko baad ]sakI maaM nao QaIro sao kha¸ "pZ,nao ka tao bahanaa
hO. kBaI jaI hI nahIM lagata¸
lagao kOsaoÆ SaIlaa sao hI
fursat nahIM¸ baD,o baD,o laD,ko hO ]sa Gar maoM¸ hr va@t vahaM Gausaa
rhnaa mauJao nahIM sauhata. manaa
k$ tao saunatI nahIM."
naaSta kr gajaaQar baabaU baOzk maoM calao gae.
Gar laaOTa qaa AaOr eOsaI vyavasqaa hao caukI qaI ik ]samaoM
gajaaQar baabaU ko rhnao ko ilae kao[- sqaana na bacaa qaa. jaOsao iksaI maohmaana ko ilae kuC AsqaayaI p`banQa kr idyaa jaata
hO¸ ]saI p`kar baOzk maoM kurisayaaoM kao dIvaar sao saTakr baIca maoM
gajaaQar baabaU ko ilae ptlaI–saI caarpa[- Dala dI ga[- qaI. gajaaQar baabaU ]sa kmaro maoM pD,o pD,o kBaI–kBaI Anaayaasa hI
[sa Asqaaiya%va ka AnauBava krnao lagato. ]nhoM yaad AatI ]na rolagaaiDyaaoM kI jaao AatI AaOr qaaoD,I dor $k
kr iksaI AaOr laxa kI Aaor calaI jaatI.
Gar
CaoTa haonao ko karNa baOzk maoM hI Aba Apnaa p`banQa ikyaa qaa. ]nakI p%naI ko pasa Andr ek CaoTa kmara AvaSya qaa¸ pr vah ek Aaor
AcaaraoM ko mat-baana¸ dala¸ caavala ko knastr AaOr GaI ko iDbbaaoM sao
iGara qaa dUsarI Aaor puranaI rjaa[yaaM¸ diryaaoM maoM ilapTI AaOr
rssaI sao baaMQa rKI qaIÂ ]nako pasa ek baD,o sao TIna ko ba@sa maoM
Gar–Bar ko garma kpD,o qao. baIMca
maoM ek AlaganaI baMQaI hu[- qaI¸ ijasa pr p`aya: basantI ko kpD,o
laaprvaahI sao pD,o rhto qao. vah
Barsak ]sa kmaro maoM nahIM jaato qao. Gar ka dUsara kmara Amar AaOr ]sakI bahU ko pasa qaa¸ tIsara kmara¸
jaao saamanao kI Aaor qaa. gajaaQar
baabaU ko Aanao sao phlao ]samaoM Amar ko sasaurala sao Aayaa baoMt ka
tIna kurisayaaoM ka saoT pD,a qaa¸ kurisayaaoM pr naIlaI gai_yaaM AaOr
bahU ko haqaaoM ko kZ,o kuSana qao.
jaba
kBaI ]nakI p%naI kao kao[- lambaI iSakayata krnaI haotI¸ tao ApnaI caTa[-
baOZ,k maoM Dala pD, jaatI qaIM. vah
ek idna caTa[- lao kr Aa ga[-. GajaaQar
baabaU nao Gar–gaRhsQaI kI baatoM CoD,IÂ vah Gar ka rvayyaa doK rho
qao. bahut hlako sao
]nhaoMnao kha ik Aba haqa maoM pOsaa kma rhogaa¸ kuC Kcaa- kma krnaa
caaihe.
"saBaI
Kca- tao vaaijaba–vaaijaba hO¸ na mana ka phnaa¸ na AaoZ,a."
gajaaQar
baabaU nao Aaht¸ ivaismat dRiYT sao p%naI kao doKa. ]nasao ApnaI hOisayat iCpI na qaI.
]nakI p%naI tMgaI ka AnauBava kr ]saka ]llaoK krtIM. yah svaaBaaivak qaa¸ laoikna ]namaoM sahanauBaUit ka pUNa- ABaava
gajaaQar baabaU kao bahut Ktka. ]nasao
yid raya–baat kI jaatI ik p`banQa kOsao hao¸ tao ]nahoM icanta kma¸
saMtaoYa AiQak haota laoikna ]nasao tao kovala iSakayat kI jaatI qaI¸
jaOsao pirvaar kI saba proSaainayaaoM ko ilae vahI ijammaodar qao.
"tumho
kmaI iksa baat kI hO Amar kI maaM – Gar maoM bahU hO¸ laD,ko–baccao
hOM¸ isaf- $pyao sao hI AadmaI AmaIr nahIM haota." gajaaQar baabaU nao kha AaOr khnao ko saaqa hI AnauBava ikyaa.
yah ]nakI Aantirk AiBavyai@t qaI – eosaI ik ]nakI p%naI nahIM
samaJa saktI.
"haM¸
baD,a sauK hO na bahU sao. Aaja
rsaao[- krnao ga[- hO¸ doKao @yaa haota hOMÆ" khkar p%naI nao AaMKo
maUMdI AaOr saao ga[-. GajaaQar
baabaU baOzo hue p%naI kao doKto rh gae. yahI qaI @yaa ]nakI p%naI¸ ijasako haqaaoM ko kaomala spSa-¸
ijasakI mauskana kI yaad maoM ]nhaoMnao sampUNa- jaIvana kaT idyaa qaaÆ
]nhoM lagaa ik vah laavaNyamayaI yauvatI jaIvana kI rah maoM khIM
Kao ga[- AaOr ]sakI jagah Aaja jaao s~I hO¸ vah ]nako mana AaOr p`aNaaoM
ko ilae inatant Apiricata hO. gaaZ,I
naIMd maoM DUbaI ]nakI p%naI ka BaarI SarIr bahut baoDaOla AaOr ku$p laga
rha qaa¸ EaIhIna AaOr $Ka qaa. gajaaQar
baabaU dor tk inasvaMga dRiYT sao p%naI kao doKto rhoM AaOr ifr laoT kr Ct
kI Aaor taknao lagao.
Andr
kuC igara idyaa Saayad¸ " AaOoOOOOOr vah Andr BaagaI. qaaoD,I dor maoM laaOT kr Aa[- tao ]naka maUMh fUlaa huAa qaa.
"doKa bahU kao¸ caaOka Kulaa CaoD, Aa[-¸ iballaI nao dala kI
ptIlaI igara dI. saBaI Kanao kao hO¸ Aba @yaa iKlaa}MgaIÆ"
vah saaMsa laonao kao $kI AaOr baaolaI¸ "ek trkarI AaOr caar
prazo banaanao maoM saara iDbbaa GaI ]MDola rK idyaa. jara saa dd- nahIM
hOM¸ kmaanaovaalaa haD, taoDo, AaOr yahaM caIjao, lauToM. mauJao tao maalaUma qaa ik yah saba kama iksaI ko basa ka nahIM
hOM." gajaaQar
baabaU kao lagaa ik p%naI kuC AaOr baaolaoMgaI tao ]nako kana JanaJanaa
]zoMgao.
AaoMz BaIMca krvaT lao kr ]nhaoMnao p%naI kI Aaoor pIz kr laI.
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