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kn.-Sn.-_-joÀ

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kn.-Sn. -]-¨p, `mcy: F.-sI.-dp-Jn-b, a¡Ä: apl-½Zv d^o-Jv, dioZm keow,

ap_m-d-Iv, apl-½Zv ^mdq-Jv, ktlm-Z-c-§Ä, aqÊ-¡p«n, lmcnkv

]T\w: aZ-k- p Ckvem-anb tKÄkv kvIqÄ, ap¡m«pw ]pd v kvIqÄ,

ap_m-d¡v sslkvIqÄ, Kh¬saâ v _®³ tImtf-Pv.

DtZymKw: skbnÂkv amt\-PÀ þ sht̬ C´ym ss¹hpUv, hf-]-«Ww;

2006 BK-kvXn dn«-bÀsaâ v.

IrXn-IÄ: kzÀ¤ob kÃm]w (te-J-\-k-am-lm-cw), hb-emdpw hm¡-¼nbpw

(]-T-\-§Ä), GIm-´-k-Ôy-IÄ (an-\n-I-hn-X-IÄ) \£-X-§Ä¡-¸p-dw

Iptd-tem-I-§Ä (C-Jv_m Ihn-X-I-fpsS KZy-hn-hÀ¯-\w) ]mXn-_m-eyw-

]m-Xn-a-cWw (kva-c-W-IÄ), k\m-X-\-[À½-¯nse Ckvem-anI kcWn (te-

J\ kam-lm-cw), H.-B_p (Po-h-N-cn-Xw-þ-]-T-\-§Ä C_mlnw t_hn©/

kn.-Sn.-_-joÀ)

Fw.-F-kv.-Fkv KoX-§fpw `àn-Km-\-§fpw (Nmµv\n HmUntbm Imkävv)

cNn-¨p.

XrÈqÀ tNw_À Hm^v BÀSvkv AJne tIc-fm-Sn-Øm-\- n kwL-Sn- n¨

]_Ô aÕ-c- n "hb-em-dnsâ Imhy-Po-hnXw' H¶mw k½m-\mÀl-ambn.

sslkvIqÄ, tImtfPv Xe-¯nepw ]_Ô aÕ-c-§-fn ]Y-a-Øm-\w.

kmwkvIm-cn-Iw-þ-Øm-]-I-sa-¼À, Xe-tÈcn kvt]mÀ«n§v bq¯vkv ¢ºv

sse_dn & doUn§v dqw, Xe-tÈcn apkvenw Atkm-kn-tb-j³. Atkm-kn-

tb-j³ skI-«-dn, ]kn-U-≠v, c£m-[n-Imcn. \mep-hÀjw Fw.-F-kv.-Fkv

I®qÀ PnÃm ]kn-U-≠v, kwØm\ ]hÀ¯I kanXn AwKw, \ne-hnÂ

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]£n-¸m«v Hcp ]p\Àhm-b\

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C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS ho£-W-hn-ti-j-§Ä

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sKbvkv FUp-t¡-j-\Â Atkm-kn-tb-j-\p-th≠n "H. B_p'

Hcp-¡p-t¼m-gmWv Rm³ C_mlnw t_hn-©-bp-ambn ASp-¯n-S-]-g-Ip-¶-

Xv. "Dss_-Znsâ Ihn-Xm-temIw F¶ IrXnsb XpSÀ¶v H.- B-_p-hnsâ

A£-c-tem-Ihpw ]pd- n-d-¡-W-sa¶ Dt±-iy-t¯msS C_mlnw t_hn©

ia-am-cw- n- n-cp-¶p. In«m-hp-¶n-S-t¯mfw B_p IrXn-IÄ Rm³ Xe-tÈcn

apkvenw Atkm-kn-tb-j³ sse_-dn-bn \n¶pw kwL-Sn-¸n¨p sImSp-

¯p. AXn ]ns¶bmWv sKbvkv FUp-t¡-j-\ Atkm-kn-tb-j³,

B_p-hnsâ ASp¯ ]cn-N-b-¡m-c³ F¶ \ne-bn At±-l-¯nsâ Poh-

N-cn-X-sa-gp-Xmtam F¶v Ft¶mS-t\z-jn-¡p-¶-Xv. B IrXyw t_hn©

CXn-\Iw sNbvXp Ign-ªn-«p-≠m-Ip-atÃm F¶mbncp¶p Fsâ adp-]

Sn. AhÀ t_hn-©sb kao-]n-¨-t¸mÄ At±lw Fgp-Xm³ _m¡n-sh¨

c≠p IrXn-I-sf-¸än þ Ad_n ae-bmf kmln-Xy-N-cn-Xw, io\m-cm-b-Wsâ

GI-temIw þ kn.Sn. _joÀ Fgp-Xs« F¶ \ne-]m-Sm-sW-Sp-¯-Xv. A§-

s\-bmWv R§-fpsS c≠p-t]-cp-sSbpw ]¦m-fn-¯-¯n "H. B_p' hnsâ

cN\. Rm\-Xn "ssZ\y-X-bpsS hS-t¡-bäw' Fs¶m-c-²ymbw IqSn Iq«n-

t¨À¯p. H. B_p F¶ hyàn-sbbpw kmln-Xy-Im-c-s\bpw ASp¯p \n

¶p a\-Ên-em-¡nb Hcm-fpsS Bß-s\m-¼-c-§Ä IqSn-bmWv B teJ-\- n-

ep-ÅXv H.-B-_p-hnsâ A£-c-temIw F¶ ioÀjIw tKbvkv FUyp-t¡-

j³ H.-B_p- F¶p Npcp¡n, Ah-cpsS "t\Xr-kvar-Xn' bpsS `mK-am-¡n-.

B knco-kn c≠m-as¯ KÙ-amWv H.B_p.

C_mlnw t_hn-©bpw Rm\pw kz´w IrXn-IÄ ]c-kv]cw

ssIam-dm-dp-≠v. At±-l-¯nsâ FÃm IrXn-Ifpw hmbn¨p XoÀ¶-t¸mÄ

Fsâ a\-Ên DbÀ¶ tNmZyw F´p-sIm≠v A-t±l- nsâ IrXn-I-sf-]än

Hcp ka-K-]-T\w CtX-hsc h¶nà F¶m-bn-cp-¶p. FX AhmÀUp-I-fmWv

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At±-ls¯ tXSn h¶n-«p-Å-Xv! Cu ]pc-kv¡m-c-§-sfÃmw F´p-sIm≠v

]cn-anXhr¯-§-fn \n¶p h¶p-sh-¶pÅ At\z-j-W-¯n\v Xev¡mew

apXn-tc-≠. am\-hnI ho£-W-t¯m-sS-bmWv C_mlnw t_hn© XqenI

Nen- n- n-«p-Å-sX¶v At±-l- nsâ IrXn-IÄ kpXcmw hyà-am-¡p-¶p-≠ v.

aX-kmw-kvIm-cnI, kmlnXy, cmjvSob hnj-b-§-sfÃmw t_hn©

IrXn-I-fn NÀ¨ sN¿-s¸-Sp-¶p. kmln-Xy-hn-`m-K-¯n Xs¶ ae-bmfw,

Ad_nae-bmf Ihn-X-Ifpw IY-Ifpw KZy-c-N-\-I-fpw \ncq-]-W-§fpw ]

tXyIw ]tXy-I-am-bn-«p-Xs¶ hne-bn-cp- m³ -I-gn-hpäXmWv At±-l- nsâ

Xqen-I. Fw.-F Cw¥o-jn\v tNcm³ BK-ln-¨p, Fw.F ae-bm-f-¯nÂ

Fw.-^n IqSn FSp-¯p, Xm³ ]Tn¨ ImkÀtKmUv tImtf-Pn Xs¶

A[ym-]-I-\mbn ZoÀL-Imew ]hÀ¯n- p, ae-bm-f-hn- mKw Xe-h-\mbn dn«-

bÀ sNbvX ]Xn- m-k-¼-¶-\mb hyàn-bmWv s]m^. C_mlnw t_hn-©.

At±-l-¯nsâ IrXn-I-sf-]-än-bpÅ ]Ya ]T\w F¶ \ne-bn amXw

"C_mlnw t__nhn-©bpsS A£c]Y§fnÂ-' I≠m aXn. Kl-\-amb

]T-\-§Ä¡v hgn-sbm-cp--¡p¶ Hcp sNdnb XpS¡w amX-amWv Ftâ-Xv.

kn.-Sn. _joÀ

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ImkÀtKmUv sX¡n ]me-¯n-\-Sp¯ Hcp Km-a¯nsâ t]

cmWv t_hn-©. 1970  B Kma-¯n \n¶p Hcp ]¿³ ImkÀtKmUv

Kh¬saâ v tImtf-Pn ]nUo-Kn¡p tNÀ¶Xv A¶s¯ Hc-km-[-mcW

kw`-h-am-bn-cp-¶p. AXnepw Akm-[m-cWambn-cp¶p AtX hnZymÀ°n

AtX tImtf-Pn Ccp-]-¯n-\mep hÀjw A²ym-]-I-\mbn tPmensbSp-

-Xv. Cw¥o-jn _n.F. _ncp-Zhpw, ae-bm-f- n Fw.-F, Fw.^n _ncp-

Zhpw t\Sn-bmWv t_hn-©-bnse A_vZpÃ-Ipªn apk-veym-cp-sSbpw sN¼n-

cn¡ D½men D½-bp-sSbpw aI³ kmlnXyþkmw-kv¡m-cnI cwK-§-fnÂ

IS-¶p-h-cp-¶-Xv. Xsâ t]cn-t\mSp Kma-¯nsâ t]cp-IqSn tNÀ¯p-sIm≠v

]n¶n« hgn-bn-seÃmw C_mlnw t_hn© F¶ Fgp-¯p-Im-c³ Xsâ

]mZ-ap-Z-IÄ ]Xn-¸n-¨n-«p≠v. "D½ Ad-_n-¡-S-ensâ apä¯pw D¸ Nµ-Kn-cn-

¸p-g-bpsS Xoc-¯p-amWv P\n¨p hfÀ¶-Xv. A§s\ IS-ensâ Cc-¼hpw

]pg-bpsS kuay-Xbpw ka-\z-bn¨ a\-Ênsâ AI--¸p-d-§Ä F¶n-ep-≠vþ

]pkvX-I-¯n-eqsS At±lw kzbw ]cn-N-b-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶p. tImgn-t¡mSv

kÀÆ-I-em-im-e-bn \n¶m-bn-cp¶p D¶X hnZym-`ymkw t\Sn-b-Xv. Fw.-

Sn. hmkp-tZ-h³ \mb-cpsS sNdp-I-Y-Isf ]pc-kv¡-cn-¨p-ff ]T-\-§-fm-Wv

Fw.-^nÃn\v XncsªSp¯-Xv. tIc-f-km-lnXy A¡m-Z-an-bn AwK-am-Wv.

hmb-\-sIm≠mWv ]T-\-Im-e- v t_hn© hni- -S-¡n-bn-cp-¶-sX-¶v

At±-l- nsâ kl-]mTn A\p-kva-cn-¡p-¶p. X\n-¡p \Ã-sX¶p tXm¶nb

KÙ-§Ä aäpÅ-h-scbpw \nÀ_-Ôn¨p hmbn-¸n-¡p¶ kz`m-h-am-W-t±-

l-¯n-sâ-Xv. t_hn-©-bnse HmWw-tI-dm-aq-e-bnse sse_-dn-bnse ]p

kvX-I-§-sfÃmw At±lw thKw thKw Xn¶p-XoÀ¯p. sshhn-²y-amÀ¶

hnj-b-§-fn Cw¥o-jnepw ae-bm-f-¯n-ep-ap-ff IrXn-I-fpsS \nc-´-c-amb

hmb\ Fgp-Xm³ \nÀ_-Ôn-¨p. A§-s\-bmWv "t£m`n-¡p-¶-h-cpsS

kphn-tijw' F¶ Is¿-gp¯p amknI XpS-§n-bXpw, XpSÀ¶v tImtfPv

amK-kn-\n ]s¿¸s¿ ]n¨-sh-¨-Xpw. A´Àap-J-Xz-¯nsâ tXmSv s]m

«n¨p ]pd¯p h¶Xv tImtfPv bq\n-bsâ knI-«-dn-bmbn aÕ-cn-¨v, Pbn¨p

h¶-t¸mÄ apX¡m-Wv. Cu hnPbw \evInb Bß-ss[-cyw, DuÀÖz-

kz-e-X-tbmsS kmwkv¡m-cnI cwK¯v ]hÀ¯n-¡m-\p-ff BÀÖhw \

evIn. sNdnb ]`m-j-W-§Ä \S-¯p-hm³ ]cn-XØn-Xn-IÄ \nÀ_-Ôn-¨p.

C_mlnw t_hn© Ccp¯w h¶ Fgp-¯p-Im-c\pw ]`m-j-I-\p-ambn

Adn-b-s¸-Sm³ Xma-k-ap-≠m-bn-Ã. _meyw apXte Fw.Sn bpsS Bcm-[-

I-\m-bn-cp-¶p. tImtfPv bq\n-b³ knI-«dn Bbn-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ ae-bmfw

Atkm-kn-tb-j³ DZvLmSw sN¿p-hm³ Fw.Sn sb Xs¶ sIm≠p-h-cm³

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an\-s¡-«p. ]Xo-£-bn Ihnª hnP-b-am-bn-cp¶p Fw.-Sn-bpsS hchpw ]

kw-Khpw ]Zm\w sNbvX-Xv. Fw.-Sn-bpsS t\Xr-Xz-¯n ImkÀtKmUv cq

]n-I-cn¨ nenw-skm-ssk-än-bn AwK-am-hm-\p-ff Ah-k-chpw hoWp In«n.

1980þ81 Ime-¯m-Wv NµnI tImgn-t¡mSv sUkvIn k_v FUn-äÀam-cn-

sem-cm-fmbn tNÀ¶-Xv. aäp-ff ]X-§-fn \ns¶Ãmw £Ww h¶p-sh-¦nepw

Ah-km-\-ambn A²ym-]-\-hr-¯n-bm-Wv Xnc-sª-Sp-¯-Xv. A[n-I-Im-ehpw

ImkÀtKmUv tImtf-Pnepw Ipd-ª-Imew I®qÀ hna³kv tImtf-Pn-epw

at©-izcw tKmhnµss] kÀ¡mÀ tImtf-Pnepw A²ym-]\w XpSÀ¶p.

dn«-bÀ sN¿p-t¼mÄ ImkÀtKmUv Kh¬saâ v tImtf-Pnse aebmf

hn`mKw Xe-h-\m-bn-cp-¶p.

aX-hpw kwkv¡m-chpw kmln-Xyhpw XXz-Nn-´-bpw \ncq-]-W

hpw Kth-j-Whpw t_hn-©bpsS CjvS-hn-j-b-§-fmWv. B hnj-b-§-

sfÃmw kv]Àin-¨p-sIm-≠p-ff At\Iw teJ-\-§fpw IrXn-Ifpw cNn-

¡-s¸-«n-«p-≠v. FsX-Ãmtam ZpxJ-§fpw tcmKhpw th«bmSpt¼m-gpw B

apJw F¶pw ]k-¶-amWv. AXn-cp-I-fn-Ãm¯ temI¯v \n¶v Bi-b-§Ä

DÄs¡m≠v, a\p-jy³ IrXn-a-am-bp-≠m-¡p¶ then-I-fn AI-s¸-Sm-sX,

kzmX-´y-Imw-£-tbmsS At±lw cN-\-IÄ \S-¯p-t¼mÄ, At\Iw

AwKo-Im-c-§Ä At±-ls¯ tXSnsb-¯p-¶p. Fgp-Xn-b-Xn-e-[nIw, ]d-ª-

Xn-e-[nIw, Fgp-Xm-\p-f-f-Xnepw ]d-bm-\p-f-f-Xnepw Ds≠¶v At±-l-hpambn

CS-]-g-Ip-t¼mÄ BÀ¡pw tXm¶pw.

s]m -kÀ C_mlnw t_hn© Xsâ Xnc-¡n« HutZym-KnI Pohn-X-

¯n-\n-S-bn Ac-U-k-\n-e-[nIw IrXn-IÄ ae-bm-×bv¡p ImgvN-sh- ncn¡p-

¶p. Ah-bn NneXv [rXns¸«v Fgp-Xn-b- teJ-\-§-fpsS kam-lm-c-am-Wv.

NneXv kq£va-\o-cn-£-W-§-fm-Wv.Nµn-I-bn-epw am[yaw Zn\-]-X-¯nepw

BgvN- -Xn- n-epw Xqen-I-bn-epw Bcm-aw- am-kn-I-bnepw -cn-km-e-bnepw ZoÀL-

Imew Fgp-XnbXn\p ]pdsa ]e B\p-Im-en-I-§-fnepw teJ-\-§Ä ]

kn-²o-I-cn-¨p. hmb-\-¡m-cp-ambn Inbm-ßI kwhm-Z-§-fn-teÀs¸-«p. Ipdn-

¸p-IÄ kam-l-cn¨ "]k-IXn' F¶ ]pkvX-I-¯n-eqsS It®m-Sn-¨m Hcp

henb a\-Ênsâ ho£-W-]-hm-lhpw am\-hnI ]£- p-\n-¶p-sIm-≠p-ff

DÂtLm-j-§fpw kmln-Xy- nsâ \ndkuµ-cyhpw ImWm-\m-hpw. häm¯

]Xn-`-bn \n¶pw A\pKrlo-X-amb Xqen-I-bn \n¶pw Ahn-cm-a-ambn

\nÀ¤-fn-¡p¶ kÀ¤-[m-c-bmWv t_hn-©-bpsS cN-\-I-sf-Ãmw. ImkÀtKmUv

`mK-¯p-\n¶v ]pd-s¸-Sp¶ ]X-]w-àn-I-fn-emWv At±-l-s¯-¸-än-bp-ff

Ipdn-¸p-I-f-[n-Ihpw h¶n-«p-f-f-Xv.

t_hn-©-bpsS BZy-Ir-Xn--bmb "]kàn' NµnI hmcm-´y-¯nÂ

h¶ Fgp-¶q-tdmfw teJ-\-§fn \n¶p Xnc-sª-Sp¯ \mev]-¯n-c≠p

sNdpXpw hep-Xp-amb teJ-\-§-fpsS kam-lm-c-am-Wv. Bscbpw ]nSn-¨n-cp-

¯n hmbn- n¡p¶ ioÀj-I-§-fm-Wv CXnse BZys¯ hio-I-cW kqXw.

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B ioÀj-I-§-fn Imhym-ß-I-Xbpw BImw£ sXm«p-WÀ¯p¶ Im- -i-

àn-bp-ap-≠v. BJym\w B]mZa[p-c-am-Wv. hmbn¨p XpS-§p-t¼mÄ apgp-an-

¸n-¡m-\m-hm¯ Hc-hØ kwPm-X-am-Ip-¶p. an\n Ihn-X-I-sf-bpw an\n-¡-Y-

I-b-sfbpw shÃp-¶-XmWv AXnse ckm-ß-IX. hnj-b-ssh-hn[yw sIm≠v

hn -h-k-ar-²-amWv þ"]kàn'. B Ipdn- p-IÄ ]kmZ kpc- n-e-am-bn-«m-bn-cp-

¶p Htcm BgvNbpw hmb-\-¡m-cpsS ap¼n h¶-Xv. thZ\bpsSbpw- [-\y-

X-bp-sSbpw CÃm-bva-bp-sSbpw hÃm-bva-bp-sSbpw kv]µ-\-§-fmWv Hmtcm

Ipdn-¸pw. \nµn-XÀ¡pw ]oVn-XÀ¡pw AXneqsS Bizmkw Is≠-¯m-\m

hpam-bn-cp-¶p. A\-´-amb Bi-b-tem-I-hp-ambn \mw AXn-eqsS ]cn-N-b-

s¸-Sp¶p. ]nb amXmhv D½m-en-D½bv¡v Hcp hmÕ-tÃym-]-lm-c-am-bn-«mWv

]k-àn-bpsS kaÀ¸-Ww. kz´w ]qhp-IÄ¡v KÔ-an-sÃ-¦n-se´v? Ah

Bßm-hn \n¶SÀ¯n-sb-Sp¯ ]qhpI-fm-bm aXn, F¶ Ihn Pn. Ipam-

c-]n-f-f-bpsS Imhy-i-Iew D²-cn- psIm≠v Cu sIm¨p-IrXn Bcw- n-¡p-¶p.

]k-àn-bpsS ap³Ip-dn-¸n C_mlnw t_hn© Fgp-Xp-¶p:

""\o≠ ]Xn-\mep sImÃw apS-§msX Hcp tImfw XpS-cp¶ hnkvabw

ae-bmf]X ]hÀ¯\ Ncn-X-¯n A[n-I-an-Ã. NµnI hmcm-´y-¯n\v

\h-am-sbmcp NcnXw k½m-\n¨v kztZ-i¯pw hntZ-i-¯p-ambn hmb-\-¡m-

cpsS hen-sbmcp \ncsb krjvSn¨v, amk-§-tfmfw \o≠p \n¶ kwhm-Z-

§-sfm-cp-¡nb B tIm-f-¯nse GXm≠v Fgp-¶q-dn-e-[nIw hcp¶ Ipdn-¸p-

I-fn \n¶p sXc-sª-Sp¯p kam-l-cn¨XmWv "ImgvN' F¶pw "karXn'

F¶pw c≠p `mK-§-fmbn thÀXn-cn¨ Cu ]pkvXIw''. Cu Ipdn¸v Fgp-

Xn-b-Xn-\p-tijw \mep-sImÃw IqSn Nµn-I-bn t_hn-©bpsS XqenIm

hnem-k-ap-≠m-bn.

lmky kmln-Xy-Im-c-\mb kRvP-b-\m-bn-cp¶p hmcm- -mh-tem-I-\-

¯nsâ XpS¡w Ipdn- -Xv. tIcf ]Xn-I-bnse 8þmw t]Pnepw amXr- q-an-bnse

hmcm´ Nn´-IÄ F¶ ]wàn-bnepw At±-l-¯nsâ ]cn-lmkw apän \n

ev¡p¶ Ipdn-¸p-IÄ h¶p. kzmX-´y-k-acw I¯n-\n¶ 1942 ^n_h-cn-

bn Hcp ]äw BkvtX-en-b³ ]«m-f-¡mÀ IpSn-¨p-ò-¯--cmbn jm¸p-IÄ

sImf-f-b-Sn-¡p-Ibpw kvIqÄ Ign-ªp-t]m-Ip¶ hnZymÀ°n-\n-Isf

X«n-sIm-≠p-t]m-hp-Ibpw sNbvXp. Cu AXn-I-a-§Äs¡-Xnsc P\-§Ä,

shÅ¡m-c³ Znhm³ an: UnIvk\v \nth-Z-\w \evIn. At\z-jW ]l-k-

\-§Ä¡p-tijw Znhm³ hn[n- Xv CsXÃmw acp- q-an-bnse bp²-cw-K¯v \n

¶v h¶ ]«m-f-¡mÀ -"D-Ãmk--¯nsâ t]cn Im«n-Iq-«nb Nne sNbvXn-IÄ

amX-am-'sW¶mWv. 1942 n_-hcn 27 \v Cd-§nb amXr- qan hmcm- y- nÂ

CtX-]än kRP-b³ FgpXn :

""DÃmkw F¶p h¨m shf-f-¡m-csâ arKo-bX'' F¶mWv Iq«sc

UnIvk¬ ]Þn-X-cpsS \nL≠p ]Imcw AÀ°w. \nth-Z-\-¡m-tcmSp

tami-am-sbm¶pw Dcp-hn-Sm-sX, ipWvTn ]pd¯p ImWn-¡msX Xe-bq-cn-

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btÃm F¶p kqNn-¸n-¨-tijw _m¡-än alm-·mÀ AÆ®-atÃm s]cp-

am-dp-I-sb¶pw Fgp-Xn-b-tijw shf-f-¡m-c³ acym-Z-tISv ImWn-¡p-sa¶v

hnNm-cn-¨Xv Xs¶ F´p henb sXäm-sW¶v kmbn-¸³ a\-im-kvX-s¯

"tlm'! FX L\-s¸« Hcp hmNIw! F¶p ]cn-l-kn-¨p. (B ]cn-lm-k-

¯nsâ saKm-hm«v Duln-¡p-I) acym-Z-sI« a\p-jy-sc-t]m-se-b-Ã, arK-§-

sf-t]m-se-bp-aà AXn-ep-an-¯ncn tami-am-bn«p ]hÀ¯n¨p Fs¶-gp-Xn«v

ho≠pw _m¡-än "GXp arK-amWv Ibvasf kvIqfn \n¶p aS-§p¶

hnZymÀ°n\n-Isf Xnc-ªp-]n-Sn¨p CXp-hsc D]-Z-hn- n-«p-f-fXv! AXp-sIm≠v

ta¸Sn DtZym-K-Ø-cpsS Nm]-eys¯ arKo-b-sa¶v hnfn-¨-Xn\v FÃm arK-

§-tfmSpw am¸p tNmZn-¡p-¶p.''

ae-bmf \m«n Fw. IrjvW³ \mbÀ hmcm-´-^-e-§Ä Fgp-Xn,

FXtbm \hm-K-X-cmb sNdp-I-Ym-Ir-¯p-¡-sf sh«n-\n-c-¯n. Xt¶mSv

Fgp v \nÀ¯n KpkvXn ]nSn-¡m³ t]mI-em-Wv \Ã-sX¶p hmcm- - -e- n-

eqsS IrjvW³\m-bÀ D]-tZ-in-¨p-sh¶p inlm-_p-±o³ s]mbv¯pw IShv

Bß-I-YmIpdn-¸mb "Poh-]-cy-´'-¯n A\p-kva-cn-¡p-¶p. Cw¥o-jvIr-Xn-

IÄ hmbn¨p AhbpsS alna ]d-ªp, Xmc-X-ay-s¸-Sp-¯n-bm-bn-cp¶p Fw.

IrjvW³ \mb-cpsS at\m-l-csa¶p hnfn-¡m-hp¶ cN-\-IÄ.

"ka-Im-enI ae-bmf'¯n hb-emÀ cma-hÀ½ BgvN-tXmdpw ]

kn-²o-I-cn¨ Ipdn- p-I-fm-bn-cp¶p ""tdmkm-Z-e-§fpw Ip¸n- n-Ãp-Ifpw'' AtX

t]cn ]X-]-hÀ -I-\mb Fkv. Pb-N-µ³ \mbÀ ae-bm-f-cm-Py- n-epw,

tIc-f-P-\-X-bn-epw, tIc-f-Iu-ap-Zn-bn-epw, Iem-Iu-ap-Zn-bnepw Fgp-Xn. hniz-

hn-ip-X-·m-cmb Cw¥njv kmln-Xy-Im-c-·m-cpsS IrXn-IÄ hne-bn-cp-¯p¶

_rl-¯mb KÙ-ambn tImUo-I-cn¨ Bkzm-Z-\-§-fmWv "tdmkm-Z-e-'¯n-

ep-f-fXv. Ip¸n-¨n-Ãp-IÄ At±lw Hgn-hm-¡n.

amXr`qan BgvN- -Xn- n ]n.-sI. cmP-ti-J-c³ Fgp-Xnb ]wàn-bm-

bn--cp¶p "hm¡nsâ aq¶mw-Ic'. Chbpw tImUn-I-cn-¨pþ "Imem-´-c-§Ä',

"\c-I-¯nsâ `q]-S-§Ä', "ae-bmf sNdp-I-Y-bpsS BJym\ `q]Sw'.

C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS ]Xn-s\«p hÀjs¯ kmln-Xy-k-]-cy-

bpsS ]pkvXI cq]-amb "]kàn' ka-Im-enI Pohn-X-¯nâ timWm-`-

amb NnX-§Ä \½psS ap¼n-e-h-X-cn-¸n-¡p-¶p. FÃm hnj-b-¯n-sâbpw

kq£vamw-i-s¯ ka-K-X-tbmSp _Ôn-¸n-¡p¶ NnX-§-fm-W-hþ hnj-b-

ssh-hn-[y- nsâ hÀ®m- amb NnX-§Ä. Bkzm-Z-I-·mÀ A`n-]m-b-s¸«p þ

""ka-Im-enI hnj-b-§sf sXm«pt]m-hp-I-b-Ã, hymJym-\n-¡p-Ibpw A¸pdw

A]-K-Yn-¡p-Ibpw sN¿p-¶p. At¸mÄ Hcp BIvSn-hn-Ìns\ t]mse kzcw

Xo£vW-hpw ]tIm-]-\-]-c-hp-ambn Xocp-I-bm-Wv. ChnsS _lp-P\ a\-

Êm£n DbÀ¯m-\p-ff DWÀ¯p-]m-«mbn Cu i_vZw A\p-`-h-s¸-Sp-¶p.

kz´w tNmc Rc-¼p-h-en¨v apdp-¡nb Dįp-Sn-sIm«p-¶, B[p-\nI ]m

W-cpsS Øm\¯v C_mlnw t_hn© Ibdn \n¡p-¶-Xmbn Rm³

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ImWp-¶p.'' (t\mh-enÌv ]n kptc-µ³). thsdmcp Bkzm-Z-I³þ kz´-

amb Øe-¯nepw ka-b-¯nepw cq]-s¸-Sp¶ hnip-²n-bnepw Aip-²n-bn-

epw sXfn-¨-§-fnepw DÂI-WvT-I-fn-epw BIp-e-§-fnepw BËm-Z-§fnepw

i²tbmsS I®pw-\«p Hsc-gp-¯p-Im-c³þ B i²-bn \n¶p e`y-amb

Úm\s¯ \½psS PohnX ]k-àn-bp-ambn ]Xn-\mep hÀj-ambn

tNÀ¯p-sh¨p-sIm-≠n-cn-¡p-¶p. kZm DWÀ¶n-cn-¡p¶ kz´w Pohn-Xm-h-

Øsb ]mÀ°-\-t]mse hnip-²-am¡n Hä-s -«v, ZpxJs¸«v Nµ-Kn-cn-¡cbnÂ

C_mlnw t_hn© þ(-BÀ.-sI)

kq£va-amb \nco-£W§fm kar-²-amb \ncq-]W kam-lm-c-

amWv "]k-àn.' am\-hn-I-X-bv¡mWv CXn ap³K-W\ \evIn-bn-«p-f-f-Xv.

hnj-b-§-fpsS A´À[m-c-I-fn-te¡v Cd-§n-s¨¶p a\p-jym-hØbpsS

hnhn-[-`m-h-§Ä \njv]-£-ambn hni-I-e\w sN¿-s¸-Sp-¶p. kmaq-lnIhn-

aÀi-\hpw kmln-Xy-hn-jb§fp-am-Wv "]k-àn'-bn `qcn-`m-Khpw. Cu

]pkvXIs¯ \ndw ]nSn- n-¡p-¶Xv AXnse mjm-ssi-enbpw, Hmtcm hnj-

bt¯mSpapff khn-ti-j-amb kao]\ coXn-bp-am-Wv.

_jo-dpw Fw.-Sn-bpw H.-hn.-hn-P-b\pw ap«-¯p-hÀ¡n-bpw t]mªn-

¡c dm^n-bpw Dss_-Zpw bqPn-t\m-hpw k¨n-Zm-\-µ-\pw ]n.-sI. _me-Ir-

jvW-\pw _me-Ir-jvW³ hÅn-¡p¶pw ]tXyI ]cm-aÀin-¡-s¸-Sp-¶p.

t\m_Â k½m-\mÀl-\mb Ihn bqPn-t\m-hns\ ]cn-N-b-s¸-Sp-

¯n-sIm-≠m-Wv "]k-àn-'bpsS XpS-¡w. "IÌw-kvlukv', "Nm³kkv'

"I«v ^njv t_m¬kv' XpS-§nb ][m\ kam-lm-c-§Ä ]Xo-£-bpsS

temI-t¯-¡mWv \s½ \bn-¡p-¶-sX¶p Nq≠n-¡m-Wn¨p Xcp-¶p. a\p-

jy\v-þ-am-\-hnI kaq-l-¯n-\vþ Ccp-]Xmw \qäm-≠nsâ A´y-Z-i-I-§-fnÂ

Hcp Ihn¡v \evIm-\p-ff Fähpw henb Bizm-khpw Cu ]Xo£ Xs¶.

am\-hnI ho£-W-t¯m-Sp-ff ]£-]m-XnXzw Hfn-¸n-¨p-sh-¨p-sIm-≠m-Wv

bqPn-t\m-hnsâ IrXn-I-fn-te¡v t_hn© shfn¨w hoip-¶-Xv.

kmln-Xy-Im-c-\mb s_¡-än-s\-bpw, ImÀ«q-WnÌmb i¦À-s\bpw

Ah-X-cn-¸n-¨p-sIm≠v amjv ]d-bp-¶pþ"-"Nn-Ã-d- h-c-I-fn hen-sbmcp tem

Is¯ Hcp-¡nb tIc-fo-b-\mb i¦dpw Npcp-§nb ]Zm-h-en-I-fp-]-tbm-Kn¨v

a\p-jym-kvXnXz ]iv\-§sf \Sp¡pw hn[w Ah-X-cn- n¨ AbÀeâp-Im-c-\m

b s_¡äpw Imem-Xn-hÀ¯n-bmbn a\p-jy-a-\-Êp-Isf kzm[o-\n-¡p-sa¶p

XoÀ¨''. hm¡p-IÄ Ign-bp-¶X Ipd¨v Gsd [z\n-¸n-¡p-I-bmWv "]k-àn-

'bpsS IÀ¯m-hpw. ]md-¡-S-hnsâ an\n-¡-Y-IÄ amjn\v CjvS-s¸-Sp-¶Xv

C¡m-cWw sIm≠p-X-s¶.

hm¡p-I-fpsS anX-Xz-s¯-t]mse Xs¶ i_vZ-¯nsâ anX-Xzhpw

CjvSs¸Sp¶ Hcp a\-ÊmWv t_hn-©-¡p-f-f-Xv. Ae-ap-dbnSp¶ Ihn-IÄ

Ihn-X-bnse kwKo-Xs¯ h[n-¡p-I-bmWv; Hcp kmwI-anI tcmKw t]mse

IS-½-\n-«-bpsS Bem-]\ coXn bph-I-hn-I-fnepw ]S-cp-¶p. \o«epw Ipdp-

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¡epw Bh-iy-an-sÃ-¶Ã C¸-d-bp-¶-Xn-\À°w, Hmtcm Ihn-Xbv¡pw AXn

sâXmb `mh-X-e-ap≠v. AXv ad¶v IhnX Be-]n-¡-cp-Xv. Ihn-X-bnse

hnImcw IW-¡n-se-Sp v sNmÃp-¶-XmWv HuNn-Xyw. apd-hn-fn-Iq-«p¶ Ihn-

Xm-em-]\w t]mse Xs¶ _lfw sh¡p¶ kwKo-X-am-Wn-t¸mÄ. CsXÃmw

t_hn-©-bnse kuµ-tcym-]m-k-Is\ Akz-Ø-\m-¡p-¶p. kpNn-´n-X-amb

Cu A`n-]mbw FX-t]À¡p≠mhpw ? Ds≠-¦n AXp Xpd¶p]-d-ª-hÀ

Bcp-≠mhpw?

H.-hn. hnP-bsâ t\mhÂ, [À½-]p-cm-W-¯nse khn-ti-j-amb

Ah-X-c-W-co-Xnbpw ZÀi-\hpw t_hn-©-bpsS i²-]n-Sn¨p ]äp-¶p. b-hpw,

Icp-Wbpw Akzm-Øyhpw \ncm-i-bpw \nÀth-Zhpw BËm-Zhpw thZ-\-bpw

]Xo-£bpw \ncm-ibpw Xob-e-t]mse Htc ka-b-¯p-WÀ¯p-hm³ hnP-

b-\-ÃmsX aämÀ¡p Ign-ªn-«p≠v? C§s\ tNmZn-¡p¶ amjv X\n-a-bp-ff

Hsc-gp-¯p-Im-c-\mbn hnP-bs\ hmgn-¡p-¶p. apX-em-fn-¯-s¯bpw I½yp-

Wn-k-s¯bpw Hcp-t]mse hnaÀin-¡p¶ hnP-b³ "im´n Bia'¯n-

eqsS CXp-c-≠n-s\bpw ka\zbn¸n¡m\pw ian-¡p-¶p. KmÔn-bp-sSbpw

amthm-hn-sâbpw Nn´-I-sfbpw Hmtc Nc-Sn tImÀ¡p¶ Akm-[-c-WXzw

hnP-b\nte ImWm-\m-hq. hnP-bs\ s]m¡n BIm-i-¯nencp-¯m³ ian-

¡p-I-bm-sWs¶m¶pw Icp-tX≠ F¶v amjv "[À½-]p-cm-Wwþ Hcp PmeIw'

F¶ Ipdn-¸n BW-bn«v ]d-bp-¶p.

kmwkv¡m-cnI cwK¯v hnip²n ]SÀ¯p¶ c≠p A½-amscþ

efn-Xmw-_nI A´ÀP-\-s¯bpw _mem-a-W-n-b-½-tb-bpwþ ap³\n-c-bn \n

À¯n Ah-cpsS IY-Ifpw Ihn-X-Ifpw NÀ -sN-¿p¶ Ipdn- mWp"tkhbpw

]km-Zhpw'. efn-Xmw-_nIbpsS Bß-I-Ymwiw IeÀ¶ sNdp-I-Y-bmWv "]

km-Zw.' IhnX Fgp¯p XpS-§nb Cu A½-bmWv ]ns¶ IYm-cw-K-t¯¡v

Imse-Sp¯psh -Xv. At¸mÄ IY-IÄ¡p IhnXbpsS N´w h¶p. _mem-

a-Wn-b½bmI-s«, ss\Àa-ey-¯nsâ IhnXIÄ Fgp-Xp¶ Iq«-¯n "agp-

hnsâ IY' F¶ Ihn-Xbpw cNn- p. lnwk-bnepw t`mK-§-fn-epw -a-Zn-¡p¶

£XnbIpe-¯ns¶Xnsc agp Db-cm¯Xn Ih-bnXn tJZn-¡p-¶p. efn-

Xmw-_n-I-bpsS IY-bn A½bpw aI-fpw `mcybpw apJw ImWn-¨-t¸mÄ

_me-a-Wn-b-½bpsS Ihn-X-bn bph-Xn, A½, A½q-½-F¶n \ne-bn-emWv

kvXo ]Xy-£-s¸-«-Xv. ae-bm-f-¯nsâ A`n-am\ ]mX-§-fmb Cu c≠p

kmln-Xy-Im-cn-I-fpsS IrXn-Isf hne-bn-cp-¯n-b-tijw, GtXm tNtXm-hn-

Im-c-¯m kmlnXy kZ-Êp-I-fn krjvSn-c-]-c-amb hnaÀi-\-§Ä¡p ]

Icw hyàn-\n-jvT-amb No -]-d- n-emWv \S-¡p-¶-sX¶v Nq≠n-Im«n amjv

tcmjw sImf-fp-¶p.

`qan-im-kvX-]-c-amb AXn-cpI-fn-Ãm¯ kmlnXy cq]-amWv t\

mh F¶v ane³ Ipµc F¶ ]ikvX Fgp-¯p-Im-c³ A`n-]m-b-s¸-«n-

«p-≠v. t\m h F¶ kmln-Xy-inev]w Imes¯ AXn-Po-hn¨p hÀ¯-am-

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\-Im-e¯pw hmb-\-¡msc BIÀjn-¡p-¶-Xnsâ clkyw tXSm-\p-ff ]

b-Xv\-amWv Fgp-J-Þ-§-fmbn Xcw-Xn-cn- n-«p-f-f ]_-ÔwþThe Curtain -An essay on seven parts). hneyw tKmÄUnw-Kvs\bpw At±-l- nsâ kp]-kn²

IrXn-bmb Lord of the Flies- Cu¨-I-fpsS Cuiz-c³-þbpw t_hn-© amjv

]cn-N-b-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶-Xv 4þ7þ1993emWv. AXn-\p-ap-¼s¯ BgvN tKmÄUnwKv

Ime-b-h-\n-I-¡p-f-fn adªp. Hsc-gp- p-Im-c³ asäm-sc-gp- p-Im-c\v BZ-

cm-ÚenIÄ AÀ¸n-¡p¶Xnsâ kpµc cq]-amWv, “Xn·bpsS AS-cp-I-fnÂ

hogp¶ shfn¨-w’. “_jo-dn\v kaÀ¸Ww’' F¶ Ipdn¸v’ Cu kam-lm-c-¯n thdn-

«v, ]qhn«v \n¡p-¶p. Bhn-jv¡m-c-¯nsâ Hu¶Xy-¯n Bßm-em-]-

\-¯nsâ kwKoXw apg-¡p¶ hm¡p-IÄ; hm¡p-I-fpsS h¡n Fcn-

s]m-cn-sIm-f-fp¶ hnIm-cw. H¶-c-t]-Pn HXp-¡nb Hcp kulr-tZm-]-lm-c-

ambn Cu `mh-KoXw _joÀ F¶ Ah-[q-X\v kaÀ¸n-¡p-¶p.

“Fgp¯Ñ³ amjv’ \S¶p \o§nb hgn-I-fn-seÃmw Ip¦p-a¸q hnX-

dm³ tXm¶p¶p. þ At±-l-s¯-¸-änbpff injysâ hnh-cWw hmbn-¨mÂ.

Hcp Ipdnb a\p-jy³, AbmÄ A[ym-]-\-I-e-bn-eqsS hnZymÀ°n-I-fp-sS-

sb-Ãmw lrZbw Ih-cp-¶p. t_hn-©-bpsS h¼³ ]iv\s¯ Gähpw

eLq-I-cn¨p D]-tZ-in- -t¸mÄ Xsâ Bß-ss[cyw hÀ²n- -Xns\ ]än-bmWv

Ipdn- v. F´n-s\bpw \nÊm-c-h-XvI-cn- p-Im-W Fgp- -ѳamjpsS ioe-am-

Wv. A§s\bp-ff Hcp amXr-Im-²ym-]-Is\ HmÀ¡p¶Xv ]Xn-\m-bn-c-¯nÂ

Hcm-fm-bn-cn¡pw. t_hn-©-amjv B kphÀ® enÌn s]Sp-¶p. thjw

efnXw, `mhw hn\oXw, Úm\w A]m-cw-þ-C-XmWv hnImcw apänb hm¡p-

I-fn Xsâ A²ym-]-I³! ]nb-s¸« Kpcphnysâ A´y-am-Is«, AXoh

\mS-Iobw!

“ap«¯p hÀ¡n¡p kvt\l-]qÀÆw’ F¶ Ipdn-¸n t_hn©:

“P\-]n-b-km-lnXyw ae-bm-f-¯nsâ amXw `mKy-tam, \nÀ`m-Kytam AÃ.

\q-ä-¼-tXmfw IrXn-IÄ cNn¨ B IYm-Im-c³ Xms\-gp-XnbXv al-¯mb

kmlnXyamsW-s¶m¶pw sIm«n-tLm-jn¨p \S-¶-Xmbn tI«n«n-Ã. A¶p

ap«¯p hÀ¡n Ahsc kpJn-¸n-¨n-Ãm-bn-cp-¶p-sh-¦n C¶s¯ ]e \Ã

hmb-\-¡mcpw Fgp-¯p-Im-cp-ap-≠m-Ip-am-bn-cp-¶n-Ã.’’ Cu A`n-]m-bt¯mSv

tNÀ¯p hmbn-¡m³ ss]¦nfn IY-I-fpsS A]-I-S-Im-cn-I-X-sb- ap¶-dn-bn¸p

Xcm\pw amjv Xp\n-bp-¶p≠v. P\-§-fm-h-iy-s¸-«Xv hÀ¡n \nÀtÃm`w

sNmcn-ªpsImSp-¯p-sh-t¶-bp-f-fq. AXp KÙ-Im-csâ Ipätam hmb-\-

¡m-csâ Ipätam?

sNdp-I-Y-Ifpw t\mh-ep-Ifpw hnI-kz-c-am-Ip¶ Hcp Ime-L-«-

¯nsâ ]Xn-\n-[n-bm-bn-cp¶p Cu IYm-Im-c³. klkw hmb-\-¡msc

krjvSn- p-sh-¶-Xm-Wv At±-l- nsâ t\«w. bYmÀ° ]W-b- nsâ kzmZv

Adn-bm-¯-h-sc-t]mepw AXnsâ cpNn C¯ncn A\p-`-hn-¸nt¨ hÀ¡n AS-

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§n-bn-«p-f-fq. A¶v IsÃ-dn-ª-hÀ C¶v ]qhn-X-dm³ XpS-§n-bn-cn-¡p-¶p.

CXm-WtÃm A\p-`-h-km-£yw.

“s]mf-fn-t¸mao Pnhn-X-]-Y-¯nse ]q´-WÂ’’ F¶ IhnX Xpfp-

¼p¶ ioÀjIw Ihn F.-sI. lao-Znsâ Ihn-X-I-sf-¸-än-bm-Wv. koXn-km-

ln-_ns\ ]än Fgp-Xnb GI Ihn-X-bmWv CXn ]cm-aÀin-¡p-¶-Xv. At±-

l-¯nsâ IhnXmkam-lmcw Fhn-sSbpw e`y-a-Ã. N§-¼p-g-bpsS ca-W³

]kn-²o-I-cn-¡p-¶-Xn laoZv hln¨ ]¦p hep-Xm-bncp¶p. N§-¼pg

ssienbpw Cu Ihn-Xsb kzm[o-\n¨n«p≠v. HcpZml-cWw :

""apI-fnepw apI-fn-embv aWn-ap-¯p-hn-f-¡p-IÄ

apgp-h\pw Xncn \o«n sXfn-bp¶ t\cw

]Xn-hp-t]m-e-c-h-ambv cP-\n-X³ hgn-¯mc

]Ip-Xnbpw IS-¶p-t]mbv Ign-bpt¶cw.

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Db-c-¯n-ep-b-c-¯n sXfn-\o-e-ap-k-Ã-bnÂ

DUp-\n-c-X-kv_o-ln apgpIpw t\cw

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DS-tbmt\, dÒmt\ kpJ-kp-]vXn shSn-ªp-S³

DWÀ¶o-Sm-\-Sn-b-\n I\n-ªo-tSWw

kpZoÀL-ambv, \nd-ª-I-®n-W-tbmsS Xncp-ap-¼nÂ

kpPp-Znte InS-¶n-Sm³ XpW¨otSWw''

koXn-km-ln-_ns\ ]än Fgp-Xnb Ihn-X-bnse Hcp "kpPq-Zn's\ ]än-bpÅ

`mKw laoZv Ihn-X-bn \n¶v t_hn© amjv D²-cn-¡p-¶p-≠v. Dss_-Zn-

sâbpw s]m³Ip¶w skbvXp-ap-l-½-Zn-sâbpw ]n.Sn.A-_vZp-d-lvam-sâbpw

\nc-bn F.-sI.-l-aoZpw hcp-¶p.

Pohn-¡p-t¼mÄ Ah-K-Wn-¡s¸Sp-Ibpw acn-¨-t¸mÄ \¶mbn

hnkva-cn-¡s¸Sp-Ibpw sNbvX kvt]mÀSvkv teJ-I\pw IYm-Ir-¯p-

amb ]n.F.apl-½ZvtImbbpsS Nc-a-hmÀjn-I-¯n t_hn© amjv B

Fgp¯pImcs\ HmÀ½n-s¨-gp-Xnb Ipdn-¸m-Wv, ""a\-Ên Hcp kp¯m³

hoSv''. acp-a-¡-¯m-b-¯nsâ ]Ým-¯-e-¯n Fgp-Xnb kmaq-lnI t\m

h-emb "kp¯msâ hoSn'sâ \me-b-e¯v t]mepw AwKo-Imcw F¯n-

bn-«n-söv amjv tJZn-¡p-¶p. tKmÄt]m-Ìn-¶-Sp-t¯m-f-sa-¯n ]mfn-t¸mb

^pSvt_mÄ ]mÊp-t]m-se-bmhmw Cu IrXn-bpsS hn[n. (Cu t\mh-en¶p

GtXm AwKo-Imcw ]n¶oSv ssIh-¶p-sh-¶mWv Cu teJ-Isâ Adn-hv.)

hyàn-Xz- nsâ IÀ®-_ewþ hmb-\-¡msc X¶n-te-¡-Sp- n-¡p¶

Hcp ioÀj-I-¯nsâ DZmlc-W-am-Wn-Xv. ImXpw I®pw Xpd-¶p-sh-¨mte

Nne-Xn-sâ-sbÃmw s]mcpÄ a\-Ên-emIq F¶mWv t_hn© a\-Ên-em¡n

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Xcp-¶Xv. ]n.-sI. _me-Ir-jvW¶pw At±-l-¯nâ IrXn-IÄ¡pw h¶

Ah-K-W-\-tbmÀ¯v amjv Fgp-Xp-¶p. Hcp apkvenw cmPmhv \Ã-h-\mbn

Ncn-X- n tcJ-s -Sp- -W-sa-¦n H¶p-In AbmÄ Ckveman-s\ Pohn-

X-¯n Hgn-hm-¡-Ww. AsÃ-¦n lnµp-¡-fn \n¶pw apkvenao-§-fnÂ

\n¶pw Dff kvXoIsf CjvSw-t]mse hnhmlw Ign¨p hnhm-l-tkm-jy-

ensÌ-¦n-ep-am-I-Ww. F¦n AbmÄ alm-\mIpw; Sn¸p kp¯m-s\-¸än

A¯cw IY-I-sfm¶pw tI«n«nà Fs¶mcp "\yq\-X'-bp-s≠¶p hywKyw.

Sn¸p-hnsâ NcnXsagp-Xnb _me-Ir-jvW\pw Ncn-X-Im-c-·m-cn \qdm-a-\m-

bn.

"Imhy-Ie Ipam-c-\m-im-\n-eqsS' F¶ _me-Ir-jvWsâ kmln-Xy-

Ir-Xn-bmWv At±-l-¯nsâ amÌÀ ]okv. A]qÀÆ-tim-`-bp-ff Bimsâ

Imhy-]-]-©-¯n-te¡v Bgv¶n-d§n Bimsâ kÀ¤-]-Xn-`sb ]p\x-]-cn-

tim-[n-¡p¶ ]T-\-K-Ù-sa-¶mWv ]km-[-IÀ Cu ]pkvX-Is¯ ]cn-N-b-

s¸-Sp-¯n-b-Xv. CtX-]än t_hn-©-amjv Fgp-Xp-¶p. I®q-≠m-bm t]mc,

_me-Ir-jvW-t\m-t¸mse ImWp-Ibpw tcJ-s¸-Sp-¯p-Ibpw thWw. "\h-\-

thm-t·-j-im-en-\n-bmWp ]Xn`' F¶ BNm-cy-·m-cpsS ImgvN-¸mSv A\p-`

-hn-¸n-s¨mcp KÙ-am-W-Xv. tbmPn-¸n-sâbpw hntbm-Pn-¸n-sâbpw taJ-e-I-fp-

≠m-hm-sa-¦nepw Ipam-c-\m-ims\ Hcp \nan- -am-¡n-sIm≠v ImhyI-e-bpsS

ASn-Øm-\-`m-h-§fpw XXz-§fpw ]d-ªp-t]m-Ip-t¼mÄ kn-cm-]-S-e-§-fn-

emsI ]pXn-sbm-cp-WÀÆnsâ ao³]m-¨-ep≠mIp-sa¶v XoÀ¨. Cu KÙ-Im-

csâ ]kn-²-amb CX-c-Ir-Xn-I-fm-Wvþ "C\n Rm³ Dd-§s«', "N´p-ta-t\m

³-þ-Hcp ]T-\w', "t\mh kn²nbpw km[-\-bpw', "\mcm-b-W-Kp-cp', "¹qt«m

]nb-s¸« ¹qt«m', ""PmXn-hy-h-Øn-Xnbpw tIcf Ncn-Xhpw', "Fgp-¯-Ñsâ

Ie', "ambm¯ kÔy-IÄ'. 'Sn¸p-kp¯msâ hmÄ' F¶ ]ikvX

IrXn-bpsS ]kn-²o-I-c-W-¯n\v FXtbm ap¼v ]Im-i\w sNbvX-XmWv

_me-Ir-jvWsâ Sn¸p kp¯m³. Cu c≠p ]pkvX-I-§fpw B alm-

\mb tZi-kvt\-ln-bpsS Pohn-X-t¯mSv -\oXn ]peÀ¯p-¶psh¶p-ImWmw.

BZys¯ t_m[-[mcm t\mhÂþ kzÀ¤-Zq-X³þ cNn¨ t]mªn¡c

dm^n-bp-ambn t_hn© ]cn-N-b-s -Sp-¶-Xv kmlnXy A¡m-Z-an-bpsS KÌvdq-

an sh¨mWv þ tIhew bmZr-On-I-ambn. B _Ôw ]ns¶ ZrV-s¸-«p.

t]mªn-¡c dm^n-bp-ambn sNe-h-gn¨ C¯ncn \nan-j-§-Ä Xs¶ H¯ncn

I\-ap-f-f-Xm-bn-cp-¶p-sh¶v At±lw HmÀ¡p-¶p. A¡m-Z-an-bpsS AhmÀUv

Zm\ I½n-än-bn c≠p-t]cpw Hcp-an¨p ]hÀ¯n-¨n-cp-¶p. amXrIm Z¼-Xn-I-

fm-bn-«mWv t]mªn-¡c dm^nbpw k_o-\m-dm-^nbpw Adn-b-s¸-«-Xv. _jo-

dnsâ an¡ IrXn-Ifpw ]kn-²o-I-cn-¡p-¶-Xn-\p-ap¼v dm^n-bpsS Ic-§-fnÂ

F¯p-am-bn-cp-¶psh¶p _joÀ Xs¶ Ipdn- p-sh- n-«p-≠v."-I-en-bpKw' F¶

IrXn-bn t]mªn-¡-c-bpsS Pohn-X-ap-≠v. AIhpw ]pdhpw ip²-amb

dm^nbpw dm^nbpsS IrXn-Ifpw t_hn© amjns\ hÃmsX kzm[o-\n-¨p-

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sh-¶Xn\v sXfn-hmWv, "]k-àn'-bnse At±-l-s¯-¸-än-bp-ff Ipdn-am-\w.

`mcy-bpsS NnIn-Õ-bv¡p-th-≠n-bm-bn-cp¶phsX dm^n-Ir-Xn-I-fn \n¶p-

ff hcp-am-\- nsâ qcn- m-Khpw sNe-h-gn-¡-s -«Xv! "ipI-\oXn' Fs¶mcp

]pkvXIw ]kn-²o-I-cn-¡p-¶-Xn-\p-ap¼v Xs¶ k_o\ dm^n hnS ]d-ªp.

92 BKkvXv amkw t]mªn-¡c dm^nbpw A´-cn-¨p. 20þ09þ92 \v ]kn-

²o-I-cn¨XmWv t]mªn-¡c dm^n-sb-¸-än-bp-ff t_hn-©-bpsS Ipdn-¸v.

kuhÀW kuµ-cy-ap-ff am¸n-f-¸m-«p-I-fpw sshhÀWy sshcq-

]y-ap-ff am¸n-f¸m«pI-fpw C¡m-e¯v \ne-\n¡p-¶p. Ct¸mÄ amÀ¡äv

c≠m-aXv kqNn-¸n-¨-Xn-\mWv. BZy ]Xm]Imew krjvSn-¨-hÀ¡p hnip-

²-amb Pohn-X-amÀK-ZÀi-\hpw kXy-k-ÔXbpsS Znhy-sh-fn¨w \ndª

a\-Êp-ap-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. CXp c≠pw \jvS-s¸-«n«v Ime-ta-sd-bm-bnþ C§-s\-

t]m-Ip¶p "Dss_Zpw am¸n-f-¸m-«p-I-¨-h-S-¡mcpw' F¶ Ipdn-¸nse hcn-IÄ.

\m«p-Im-c-\mb Ihn Dss_-Zns\ c≠p ]mh-iyta t_hn© I≠n-«p-f-fq-

sh¶v kplr¯pw kl-]m-Tn-bp-amb Fw. F. dÒm³ tcJ-s -Sp- n-bn-«p-≠ v.

F¦nepw Dss_-Znsâ Imhy-§-sf- -än-bp-ff Hcp ]T\w X¿m-dm-¡n-b-Xn-eqsS

Dss_-Zvþ C_mlnw t_hn© _Ô- nsâ "kuhÀW kuµcyw' Cc«n¨p.

"Dss_-Znsâ IhnXm-temIw' At\Iw AhmÀUp-IÄ¡v Imc-W-am-bn.

]p¶bqÀIpfw _m¸p-hnsâ Imhy-tem-Is¯bpw H. B_p-hnsâ A£-c-

tem-I-s¯bpw ]än Fgp-X-W-sa¶v Cu \ncq-]-I³ BK-ln-¨n-cp-¶p-h-sX.

H.-B_p F¶ ioÀj-I-¯n tKkv FUyp-t¡-j\ Atkm-kn-tb-j³

]kn-²o-I-cn¨ KÙ- n-eqsS Hcm-Klw k -e-am-bn. ]p¶-bqÀIpfw _m¸p-

hns\¸än-bp-ff ]T-\-¯n\v kmln-Xy-temIw Im¯n-cn-¡p-¶p. "Dss_Zpw

am¸n-f-¸m«p I¨-h-S-¡mcpw' I¯n-\n¡p¶ tcmj-¯nsâ ISpw-Nmbw

]q≠ Ipdn-¸m-Wv. am¸n-f-¸m-«p-Isf C¶s¯ ]Xn-tXm-h-Ø-bn \n¶p

BÀs¡-¦nepw c£n-¡m-\m-Iptam F¶ At\z-j-W-¯nsâ XpS¡w amX-

am-WXv. CXv ]k-àn-bnse Ah-km\ teJ-\-ambn hcp-¶p-sh¶p amXw

kmlnXyhnj-b-§Ä¡p ]pdsa kmaq-lnIhpw, kmwkv¡m-cn-I-

hp-amb Hcp ]mSv hnj-b-§-fnepw Xpd¶ A`n-]m-b-§Ä ImgvN-sh-¡p¶

Ipdn-¸p-IÄ ]k-àn-bn-ep-≠v. ""GXp hnj-b-s¯-¡p-dn¨v Fgp-Xp-t¼mgpw

B hnj-bs¯ Ncn-X-¯n ]Xn-jvTn¨v ]cn-tim-[n-¡p-Ibpw hÀ¯-am\

Ime-hp-ambn _Ô-s -Sp- p-Ibpw sN¿p¶p'' F¶ kpNn- n-X-amb A`n-]

mbw ]I-Sn- n- Xv A¸p-¡p-«³ amjm-Wv. AXn-\p-ff DZm-l-c-W-ambn Nq≠n-

Im-«nb Hcp teJ-\-amWv "Pe-am-lmßyw Imth-cn-hsc'. t_hn-©-bpsS

hmb-\-bpsS ssh]p-ey-hpw Fgp-¯nsâ kwKo-X-m-ß-I-Xbpw B Ipdn-¸nÂ

\¶mbn \ng-en-¡p-¶p.

apd-P-]-§Ä t]mse \h-w_À amk-¯n tIc-f-¸n-dhn Zn\w \mw

sIm≠m-Sp-¶p. Ignª Ipd-¨p-Im-e--§-fmbn ae-bmf kwc-£W thZnbpw

Nne hnem-]-Km-\-§-fp-ambn Nne-bn-S-§-fn-sems¡ ]Xy-£-s¸«p ImWp-¶p-

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≠v. BÀ¡pw tIcfw H¶m-Wvv -F-¶p-t]m-ep-ff hnNmcw t]mep-an-Ã. ]ß-\m-

`-]p-cn-bn Xebpw Xe-¸m-Snbn Imepw sh¨p InS-¡p-I-bmWv \½psS

]nb-s¸« tIc-fw.......-A-c-s¡«v hsc sImf-fm-hp¶ Btcm-Ky-ap-ff Cu A½-

bpsS IosgbpÅ `mK-amsI XfÀ¶p timjn-¨v, FÃn¨p InS-¡p-I-bm-Wvþ

tIcfw hf-cp¶p F¶ Ipdn-¸nse \nco-£-W-am-Wn-Xv. kly-\n ]¨¸v

Ipdªp Ipdªp hcp¶p. ImSp-sh«n, acw-sh-«n, \Zn-bp-W¡n kwkv¡m-

cs¯ hän¨ tIcfw CXm hf-cp¶p F¶mtWm Ihn-Ifpw cmjvSo-b-þ-kw-

kv¡mc \mb-I-·mcpw \t½mSv ]d-bp-¶Xv? ae-_m-dn-t\m-Sp-ff Ah-K-W\

XpS-cp-I-bm-sW¶v Cu¿nsS FÃm-hÀ¡pw s]mSp-¶s\ t_mt[mZ-b-ap-

≠m-bncn¡p¶p!.

KmÔnPnh[w Hä-s¸« hyàn-bpsS am\-knI sshIrXam-bn-«Ã,

khn-ti-j-ambn cq]-s¸«p h¶n«pff A`n-i]v-X-amb Xmak am\-k-Im-em-

h-Ø-bpsS ]Xn-^-e-\-am-bn-«mWv ImtW-≠Xv F¶p ]d-bp-t¼mÄ t_hn-

©-bpsS hm¡p-I-fn-eqsSbpff N½-«n- ho-iepw A\p- -h-th-Zy-am-Ip-I-bm-Wv.

C´y³in£m \nb-a¯nse 153, 505, 34 hIp¸p ]Imcw t]meo-kn\v cPn-

kvSÀ sN¿m-hp¶ Hcp tIkv amX-amtWm tKm]m tKmZvsk-bpsS Imf-

IqS hÀ¯-am-\-§Ä? C´y³ apkvenwIsf apgp-h³ \in-¸n-¡p-sa¶v ]c-

ky-ambn ]kw-Kn¨ Xm¡-sd-s¡-Xn-sc- Hcp tIkv t]mepw cPn-ÌÀ sN¿m-\m-

hm¯ mc-X- n tKm]ÂtKm-Zvsk-s¡-Xnsc F v \S-]-Sn-bp-≠mhpw F¶v

a\Êv I¯p-t¼m-gp-≠m-Ip¶ hc≠ Nncn-tbmsS amXta Btem-Nn-¡m-\m-hp-

¶pÅq. lnÌo-cnb _m[n¨ BÄ¡q«w oI-c-Xm-Þ-h-am-Sp-t¼mÄ thm«nÂ

I®p-\«v Ahsc ]tcm-£-ambn klm-bn-¡p¶ cmj-Sob ]Øm-\-§fpw

`c-W-Iq-S-§fpw \ne-\n¡p-t¼mÄ tKmUvsk cmjvS ]nXm-hmbn hmgv -

s -«mepw A¼-c-¡p-¶-sX-§s\? hywKyhpw AtX-k-abw hmNm-e-hp-amb

Cu KZycoXn "]k-àn-'bnse Ht«sd teJ-\-§-fn ImWmw. kmwkv¡m-

cnI cmjvSob ]iv\-§Ä ssIImcyw sN¿p-t¼mÄ ]tXy-In¨pw. k\m-

X\ aqey-§sf BZ-cn-¡p¶ Hcp a\-ÊmbXpsIm≠mWv AXn\v hncp-²-

amb ]eXpw \½psS alm-`m-c-X-¯n \S-¡p-t¼mÄ Ipdn-¸p-Im-csâ ]

Xn-I-cWw ià-am-Ip-¶-Xv. AXv GsX-¦nepw hn[-¯n-ep-ff hÀ¤ob at\m-

`mhw sIm≠à Xs¶ . lnµp-hn-s\bp apkven-an-s\bpw InkvXym-\n-sb

bpw Hcp t]mse I≠ kzman-hn-th-Im-\-µs\ ]iw-kn-¡p¶ Ipdn- p-IÄ Cu

]pkvX-I-¯n-ep-≠v. AÊ-em-ap-A-sse¡pw F¶ Biw-k-sbþ \n§Ä¡p

ssZh- nsâ Imcp-Wyhpw kam-[m-\hpw D≠m-h-s«þ Zpcp-]-tbm-K-s -Sp¯n

B hN\w bmN-\-bv¡p-ff Xmt¡m-em¡n \S-¡p¶ Xsâ kap-Zmb AwK-

§-sfbpw t_hn-©- shdpsX hnSp-¶n-Ã. s]cp-¶mfpw HmWhpw Hcpan¨v

h¶p \½psS a\-Êp-Isf kt´mj¯nsâ ]qt´m- m-¡p¶ ka-\z-bs¯

kvt\ln-¡p-Ibpw Xmtem-en-¡p-Ibpw sN¿p-¶ Xqen-I-bm-Wv amÌ-dp-sS-Xv.

At±-l-¯nsâ am\-hnI ho£-W-¯nsâ \nZÀi\-§fpw \nd-ª-XmWv

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"]kàn' sb¶ sIm¨p-IrXn. ""Pohn-X-¯n\v tijvTX ]I-cp¶ At\Iw

LS-I-§-fp-≠v. aXhpw tZio-b-Xbpw Ah-bn cs≠ -®-am-Wv. Pohn-X-s¯

AXn-\o-N-am¡n¯oÀ¡p¶ At\Iw LS-I-§-fp-≠v. aXhpw tZio-b-Xbpw

Ah-bn cs≠-®-amWv'' Cu ià-amb BhÀ¯\w Hgn-hm¡n, Hä-hm-¡nÂ

HXp-¡m-am-bn-cp-¶p. t_m[-]qÀÆ-am-Wv aX-¯nsâbpw tZio-b-X-bp-sSbpw

BhÀ¯-\w. a\-Ênsâ ASn-¯-«n B≠n-d-§s« F¶mWv CXnse

ktµ-iw. B Ipdn- nsâ ioÀjIw Xs¶ FSp-¡pI þ "GIamw kuµ-cy- m-

h-¯n³ NIm¦n-X -XnhÀ®-§Ä'. `mc-X-sa¶ \½psS ]nb-s¸« P·-`qan

Hmtcm C´y-¡m-c-sâbpw kvt\l-a-bn-bmb A½. Cu A½bv¡v ]Xo-Im-

ß-I-X-bpsS \nd-ap-ff ]Xm-I... aX-kv]À²-bp-≠m¡n a\p-jy³ a\p-jysâ

Igp- -d-¡m³ th≠n Cu ]XmIsbbpw \mw D]-tbm-Kn¨p XpS-§n..... Cu

teJ-\hpw Bcp-sSbpw I®p-Xp-d-¸n-t¡-≠-Xm-Wv. Hcp hnizmkn asämcp

hnizmkn-bpsS Igp¯d¯p BÀ¯p-hn-fn-¡p¶Xns\-¸-än-bp-amWv CXnse

tcmZ-\w. \¼q-Xn-cnsb a\p-jy-\m-¡Ww F¶m-bn-cp-¶tÃm hn.-Sn. «-Xn-cn¸mSv

Hcp Ime-L-«-¯nsâ sImf-f-cp-Xm-bva-Isf t\m¡n ]d-ªXv? C¡m-e¯v

a\p-jys\ \¼q-Xn-cn-bm¡Ww F¶v hn.Sn sbs¡m≠v ]d-bn-¸n¨ tNtXm-

hn-Imcw F´m-sW-¶-t\z-jn-¡p-I. io\m-cm-b-W³ BcpsS Kpcp-hm-Wv?

Hcp ]tXy-I-k-ap-Zm-b- nsâ amXtam? AÃ a\p-jyÀ FÃm-h-cp-sS-bptam?

kwL-Sn¨p ià-cm-hpI F¶v Kpcp. PmXn-bmbpw aX-ambpw kwL-Sn¨p

lo\-Xm-ev]-cy-§sf Xr]vXn-s¸-Sp-¯pI F¶v \½psS Úmt\m-Zbw. hnZy-

sIm≠v kzX´cmhpI F¶v Kpcp. hogvN hnZy-bm-¡pI F¶p \½psS

Úmt\mZ-bw. amäp-hn³ N«-§sf F¶v Kpcp ImgvN-¸m-Sv. N«-§-sfÃmw

\½p-¡-\p-Iq-e-am-¡pI F¶Xv \½psS Úmt\m-Z-bw. "I®mSn ]Xn-jvTn-

¡pI \mw' F¶ teJ-\-¯nse ]cm-aÀi-am-Wn-Xv.

t_hn© amjn¶v kPoh cmjvSo-b-apt≠m? Xmsg hcn-IÄ

hmbn¨p BÄ Hcp I½yq-WnÌv A\p-bmbn BsW¶p ]d-ªp-I-f-tª-

¡ptam? Nqj-W-¯n \n¶p a\p-jy-hÀ¤s¯ tamNn-¸n¨p ka-Xz-kp-µ-c-

amb Hcp temIw krjvSn-¡m-\p-ff I½yq-WnÌv kz]v\- nsâ lrZy-X-bnÂ

BIr-jvS-cm-hm¯ a\p-jy-cp-≠m-hn-Ã. ""ap¸Xp hb-Êm-Ip-¶-Xn-\n-S-bnÂ

I½yq-Wn-Ìm-hm-Xn-cn-¡m³ BÀ¡mWv Ign-bpI?'' F¶Xv XoÀ¯pw Akw-

_-Ôamb Hcp tNmZy-a-Ã. ]oVnX a\-Êns\ kzm[o-\n-¡m-\p-ff I½yp-Wn-

k-¯nsâ Ignhv apI-fnse tNmZyw P\n¸n-¡p-¶p. apkvenw-eo-Knsâ apJ-

]-X-¯n-emWv C_m-lnw t_hn© CXbpw Fgp-Xp-¶-Xv. ]Xm-[n-]À Cu

hcn-IÄ sh«n-am-äp-I-bm-sW-¦n t_hn© Hcp]s£ B BgvN apXÂ

Xsâ Ipdn¸v \nÀ¯p-am-bn-cn-¡pw. c≠pw kw`-hn-¨n-Ã. Fgp-¯p-ImÀ¡p

A\p-h-Zn-¡-s¸« kzmX´yw A]m-c-am-Wv. Fgp¯v then-s¡-«p-IÄ s]m«n-

¡p-t¼m-gmWv bYmÀ° Fgp- p-Im-c³ ]pd¯p NmSp-¶-Xv. ho≠pw AtX

hm¡p-IÄ; ""kaq-ls¯ imkvXo-b-ambn A]-K-Yn¨p hnaÀin-¡p-hm³

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]pXnb Fgp-¯p-Im-c\v Icp-¯p-ä D]-I-cW-amhm\pw Bß-hn-izmkw ]

Zm\w sN¿m\pw amÀIvkn-k- n\p Ign-bp-I-bp-≠m-bn. \Ã \msf¡pth≠n

s]mcp-Xp-hm³ P\-§sf kÖ-am-¡p¶ al- mb Npa-Xe Fgp- p-Im-c\v

\evIn-bXv Hcp XXz-im-kvX-amWv''.

ASp¯ teJ-\-¯n hcp-t¼mÄ tNmZyw thsdmcp Xc-¯n-

em-Wv. aXn-ep-I-fn-Ãm¯ Hcp kpµ-c-temIw krjvSn-¡m-\mbn ]ndhn

sbSp¯ I½yq-Wnkw ItaW ]tbm-P\cln-X-amb Hcp h³aXn-em-bn-

¯oÀ¶pthm?'' Hmtcmtcm ka-b¯v I½yq-WnÌv cmPy-§-fpsS Xe-¸¯v

F¯p¶ t\Xm-¡-fpsS XXvIm-e-Nn-´-I-fpw, Is≠-¯-ep-I-fp-amWv I½yq-

Wn-k-sa-¶v ]d-tb-≠n-h-cp-¶ Ah-Ø-bv¡vv km£n \n¡p-¶-Xv ssN\

bpw djybpw Xs¶-btÃ? FX icn-bmWv amjnsâ tNmZy-§Ä. djysb

apX-em-f-n-¯-¯nsâ sXmgp-¯n sI«n I½yq-Wn-k-¯nsâ apJ-Omb \

in-¸n-¨Xpw I½yq-WnÌvImc-\mb tKmÀ_-t¨-htÃ?

KmÔn-Pn-sb-¸än kwkm-cn-¡p-t¼mgpw Fgp-Xp-t¼mgpw t_hn-

©bv¡v Bbncw \mhp-I-fm-Wvþ alm-ß-Pnsb HmÀ½n-¡m³ asämcp

hgn-bp-anà AXpsIm-≠mWv `mc-Xo-b-cmb \mw At±-ls¯ h[n¨v kvacn-

¡m³ Xocp-am-\n- -Xv. KmÔn-Pn-sb-¡mÄ anI-s¨mcp cà-km-£nsb \ap¡v

Ct¶-hsc thsd In«n-bn-«p-an-Ã. a\-Ên \n¶pw ]hr-¯n-bn \n¶pw

]qÀ®-ambpw alm-ß-Pnsb AIän \nÀ¯n Pohn-¡sh Xs¶ \mgn-Ibv¡v

\m\q-dp-h«w At±-l-¯nsâ t]cp ]dªp sImt≠-bn-cn-¡m\pw AXn-\n-

S-bn c≠p Znh-k-§-fn (H-IvtSm-_À 2 \pw, P\p-hcn 30 \pw) B kam-

[n-bn ]q¡-fÀ¸n¨pw kÀh aX ]mÀ°-\-IÄ \S-¯nbpw AXp-hgn

t\«-§-fp-≠m-¡m\pw \s½ klm-bn- p-sIm-≠n-cn-¡p¶ KmÔnPn \·-bpsS

hnf-\n-e-amb Hcp Pohn-X-s¯, Xn·-bpsS hnf-\n-e-amÀ¶ Hcp PohnXw \

bn-¡m³ F§s\ D]-tbm-K-s -Sp- m-sa-¶-Xnsâ sXfn-hp-Iq-Sn-bm-Wv. FX-

I≠p \½psS PohnXw \oN-am-bn-¯oÀ¶n-cn-¡p-¶p-sh-¶-Xnsâ hnfw-_cw

IqSn--bm-WnXv''.

kvXo[\w þ hnhm-l-am-am-¦- nse BÀ`mSw þ Cu kmaqly ]iv\-

¯n-te¡p Hcp \hm-XnYn IqSn F¯n-bn-cn-¡p-¶p, B`mkw. hcsâ IqsS

hcp¶ Iq«p-ImcpsS hnIn-b-I-fm-WXv. 1992 Â t_hn© amjv Ipdn¸v Fgp-

Xpt¼mÄ B`m-k-Ir-Xy-§Ä Ac-§n-se-¯n-bn-cp-¶n-Ã. aZy-]n¨pw ]S-¡w-

s]m«n¨pw hcs\ \n¡mln\p hn«p-X-c-W-sa-¦n X§Ä Bh-iy-s¸Sp¶

XpI In«-W-sa-¶pamWv ]pXnb Unamâ v. hnhml Zn\w Ae-t¦m-e-s¸-Sm-

Xn-cn-¡m³ tNmZn-¡p¶ ]Ww sImSp¯p XpS-§n-b-XmWv ]iv\w ]SÀ¶p-

]n-Sn-¨-Xv. ImkÀtKmUp apXÂ tImgn-t¡mSv hsc-sb-¦nepw B`m-k-¯-

c-§Ä AI-a-§-fn Iem-in-¡p-¶p-≠v. C§-s\-bp-ff B`m-k-·m-cpsS

Iq«-¯n-ep-ff Hcm-fmWv hc-s\-¦n B hcs\ ths≠¶v sh¨ [oc-cmb

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s]¬Ip«n-I-fp-≠v. h[p-hnsâ ho«ptKän h¨p C¯-c-¡msc ssIImcyw

sNbvXp hn« kw`-hhp-ap≠v.

s]m¶nt\mSpff `aw kaq-l-¯n \n¶p XpS¨p amäp-hm³ CXp-

hsc km[y-am-bn-«n-Ã. ImkÀtKms« \nth-Z-I³ Npcp-§n-bXv At©m ]

t¯m ]h³ B`-cWw ]mh-s¸« Hcp kvXo¡v thsW-sa-¶m-WtÃm

t_hn-©-tbmSv ]d-bp-¶-Xv. ]¯p-]-hsâ Ct¸m-gs¯ aqeyw c≠p e£w

Ddp- nI-bmWv. alvÀ Hcp Xmen-bm-sW¶p sh¡p-Iþ B Xmen-bpsS s]ms¶-

¦nepw tht≠ F¶m-bn-cn¡mw \nth-Z-Isâ ]£w. alvÀ s]m¶m-h-W-sa¶

\nÀ_-Ô-an-sÃ-¶m-XmWv Ckvem-anse efnX kXyw. al-Ãp-IÄ PmKX ]p

eÀ¯n-bm hnhm-l-¯nse Hcp ]mSv Imcy-§Ä ASp¡pw Nn«bp-ap-f-f-

Xm-¡mw. ImkÀtKmUv JmZn-¡p-ff AÚmX I¯nsâ Npcp¡w AXm-Wv.

Hmtcm alÃpw Hmtcm tPmUn ]mh-s¸« bphXn bphm-¡sf Is≠¯n

Hcp kaql hnhm-l-¯n\p k¶-²-am¡n ImkÀtKmUv JmZn-sb `mc-ta-ev

]n-¡p-I. \Ã \mfn-te-sX-¦nepw Hcp Iq« hnhm-l-¯n\v thZn-sbm-cp-¡p-I.

t_hn© kaq-l-¯nse \odp¶ ]iv\w s]mXpP\ i²-bnÂ

sIm≠p-h-cp-¶Xv ap¸-Xp-sImÃw ap¼m-Wv. Nµ-Kn-cn-¸p-g-bn-eqsS AXn-\p-

tijw Hcp ]mSv shf-f-sam-gp-In. kvXo[\w ]mSp-s≠¶pw CsÃ-¶pw

BÀ`m-S-§Ä Hcp ]cn-[n-hsc ]mSp-s≠¶pw Csöpw Dff Nn´-IÄ¡p

hncm-a-am-bn-Ã.

30þ05þ09 \v Imª-§m«v A³km-dq Ckvem-anb aZk kvIqfnÂ

Fw.Fkv.Fkv kwL-Sn- n¨ Im¼-bn-\nsâ kam]\ kt½-f-\- n Npgen

apl-bp-±o³ auehn sNbvX ]kw-K-¯nsâ Nne `mK-§Ä:

""F\n-s¡m-c-\p-`-h-ap-≠m-bn. Rm³ \n¡m-lnsâ tÌPn \n¶n-

d-§n `£W Øe-t¯¡p t]mbn, Xncnªp t\m¡p-t¼mÄ tÌPnÂ

Iptd s]¬Ip-«n-IÄ AWn-\n-c-¶n-cn-¡p-¶p. AhÀ Um³kp sN¿m-\p-ff

Hcp-¡- n-em-Wv. "Rm³ _m -bpsS apJ-t¯¡p t\m¡n-b-t¸mÄ At±lw

]d-ªXv AXv Ip«n-IÄ Xm\-dn-bmsX GÀs¸-Sp-¯n-b-Xm-sW-¶m-Wv. AXv

sIm≠mWv Rm³ ]d-ªXv hnhm-l-t¯m-S-\p-_-Ôn¨pff sImf-f-cp-Xm-bva-

IÄ \nÀ¯m³ D¸m¡pw Imc-W-hÀ¡pw Bhn-söv. ]ns¶ BÀ¡mWv

AXp \nÀ¯m³ km[n-¡pI? al-Ãp-I-½nän¡p amXw. AhÀ hnNm-cn-

¨mse hÃXpw \S-¡q.... Hcn-S¯v Hcp alÃv I½nän hnhmlmhkc-¯nÂ

]qcn-¸n-t¡≠ Hcp t^mdw X¿m-dm¡n. AXn Hcp tImfw, hc³ aZy-

]m-\n-bmtWm F¶mWv "AsX' F¶v al-Ãv knI-«dn Fgp-Xn-bXv tNmZn-

¡m³ Iptd sNdp-¸-¡mÀ h¶p. knI-«dn ]dªp Rm³ shdpw DtZym-

K-Ø-\m-Wv, \n§Ä kwibw XoÀ¡m³ alÃv I½-änsb kao-]n-t¨m-fq.

C§s\ Iptd sNdp-¸-¡mÀ alÃv I½-än-bpsS ASp¯p t]mIp-¶p-s≠¶v

tI«-t¸mÄ thsdmcp hn`mKw sNdp-¸-¡mÀ kwL-Sn¨p I½n-äntbmSv ]

d ªp.""sk-I-«dn Fgp-XnbXn bmsXmcp sXäp-an-Ã. \n§Ä ]nt¶m«p

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t]mhp-I-bm-sW-¦n R§Ä ]f-fn- -S-nbn Ip¯n-bncn-¡pw''. ""alÃv'' H¶p-

IqSn aoän§v IqSn knI-«dnbpsS \S-]-Sn- icn-sh-¨p. "AÃmlp AIv_À'.

Cu hN\w apdp-sI-]n-Sn-¨m ]eXpw icn-bm-Ipw. ]mtbm-KnI Xe-¯nÂ

Ckvemw hc-W-sa-¦n De-amDw Da-dmDw \¶m-I-W-sa¶v Bbn-c¯n \m\q

dv sImÃ-§Ä¡v ap¼v \_n ]d-ªXv shdp-sX-b-Ã. D¸bpw Imc-W-hcpw

\¶m-Im¯ Imcy-s¯-¸än Xncp\_n¡v \Ã-t]mse Adn-bmw.'

temI-¯nsâ B[n-]Xyw amdn amdn ]e P\-\-XXn-I-fnepw h¶n-

«p-≠v. t]Àjy³ kmam-Py-hpw tdmam-km-am-Py-hpw Ko¡v kmam-Pyhpw

temI¯v \n¶v Xntcm-`-hn-¨p. ]pXnb kwkv¡m-c-§-fpw B[n-]-Xyhpw

h¶p. shf-f-¡m-cpsS B[n-]-Xy- n \n¶p apà-ambn Z£n-Wm-^n-¡³

P\X Idp- -h-cpsS Ic-§-fn-te¡v h¶-t¸mÄ s\Âk³ atÞe sNbvX

]Jym-]-\-amWv C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS lrZ-b-¯n sXm«p ]I-¼\w

D≠m-¡n-b-Xv. "Idp-¯-hsâ B[n-]Xyw A\p-h-Zn-¡n-Ã' F¶m-bn-cp¶p B

alm-ßm-hnsâ ]Jym-]-\w. atÞ-e-bpsS ]Jym-]-\-¯n\v KmÔn-b³

kao-]-\-¯nsâ kv]Ài-ap-≠v. Pbn-e-d-IÄ At±-ls¯ XfÀ¯n-bn-«n-Ã.

IqSp-XÂ kwkv¡mc Nn¯-\mbn ]pd-¯p-h-cms\ klmbn-¨n-«p-f-fq. shf-

f-¡m-cpsS \oN-amb B[n-]Xyw Ah-km-\n-¸n¨p Idp-¯-h-cpsS B[n-]-

Xy-amIpw C\n hcm³ t]mIp-¶-sX¶v hnNm-cn-¡p-t¼m-gm-Wvþ s\Âk¬

atÞ-e-bpsS Cu [oc-amb ]Jym-]-\wþ Idp- -h-cpsS B[n-]-Xy-a-Ã C\n

D≠m-hp-Isb¶v. FÃm AÀ°-¯nepw B[y-]-Xy-¯nse Icm-fX Hgn-hm-

¡p-sa-¶mWv CXp-sIm≠v AÀ°-am-¡n-b-Xv. cmjvSo-b-am-I-s«, kmwkv¡m-

cn-I-tam,- kmln-Xytam GXp-am-Is« amjnsâ kp£va \nco-£-W-§-fnÂ

\n¶p khn-ti-j-am-b-sXm-¶pw hn«pt]m-Ip-¶n-Ã.

bph-]-Xn-`-I-fpsS Iem-hm-k-\sb t]mÕm-ln-¸n-¡p¶ tImtfPv

amK-kn-\p-IÄ' F¶ Ipdn¸v, Hcp Ime¯v tImtfPv amK-kn³ FUn-ä-dm-bn-

cp¶ teJ-I³ ]pXnb FUn-äÀamÀ¡v \evIp¶ \à ]mThpw IqSn-bm-Wv.

FUn-ä-dpsS anI-hn \n¶m-Wv H¶m-´cw tImtfPv amK-kn-\p-IÄ ]nd-hn-

sb-Sp-¡p-I.

Iq«w sXän-b-h\v amXta BÄIq-«-¯n \n¶pw hyXy-kvX-amb

hÀ¯-am-\-§Ä ]d-bp-hm³ Ign-ªn-«p-f-fqþ ap¸-Xp-sIm-Ãs¯ ]T-\m-\p-`-

h-§Ä sh¨p Fgp-Xnb Ipdn- m-Wvþ dm¦pw kmln-Xy-hpw. CXn FXtbm

kmln-Xy-hm-k-\-bp-f-f-hÀ ]f-fn-¡q-S-§fpsS aXn-ep-IÄ¡p-f-fn sRcn-

ª-aÀ¶p-t]m-Ip-¶Xv a\-Ên X«phn[w ]Xn-]m-Zn-¡p-¶p.

alm-ßm-Km-Ôn sNdp-¸-¯n ]nXm-hnsâ Ioi-bn \n¶p ]Ww

A]-l-cn- n«p≠v.- am-wkw- -£Ww Ign- n-«p-≠v. knK-cäv hen- n-«p≠v. _Ò-N-

cy-¯nsâ iàn ]co-£n¨p t\m¡n-bn-«p≠v. CsXm¶pw thsd-bm-fp-IÄ

]d-ªp-X-cp-¶-X-Ã. KmÔn-Pn-bpsS "kXym-t\z-jW ]co£W§Ä' F¶

Bß-I-Y-bn Df-f-XmWv CsX-Ãmw. hcn-I-fneps≠¦nepw, hc-Ifnem-Ip-

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t¼m-fp-ff ]Xn-tj[w "KmÔn-\nµ' bpsS t]cn-em-Ip-t¼m-gp-ff AXnsâ

A]-lm-kyX Im«n-¯-cp¶ teJ-\-am-Wv, "KmÔn kvarXn-bn XS-hn-emb

kXy-§Ä'. cmP-Øm-\nse ]kn² NnX-Im-c-\mb Ir]mÂknwKv kJm-

^-¯nsâ s]bnâp-IÄ¡mWv Cu Akv]ÀiyXbpw FXnÀ¸pw h¶-Xv.

\½psS ImgvN-¸m-Sp-I-fn-ep-ff sshIr-X-amWv KmÔn-Pnsb km£m a\p-

jy-\mbn ImWm³ hnk-½-Xn-¡p¶Xnep-ff C¯cw ]bm-k-§sf¶mWv

t_hn© Nq≠n-¡m-«p-¶-Xv.

""Ime-¯n-sâ-bpw, ka-b-¯n-sâbpw DÀÆ-c-X¡p \µn'' Cµ-]-Ø-

¯n \oXn-\ym-b- nsâ ]c-tam-¶X tImSXn Xe-bp-bÀ¯n \nev¡p-¶p≠v!

`c-W-L-S-\-sbbpw, \oXn-\ym-b-s¯bpw, s]mXp-P-\-a-\x-km-£n-sbbpw

shÃp-hn-fn-¨p-sIm≠ v \S-¯nb ""]Ån-s]mfn'' kw`hw Akm-am-\y-amb

Bß-kw-b-a-\-¯neqsS, Bän-¡p-dp-¡nb hm¡p-I-fn-eqsS, hne-]n-¡p¶

kzc- nepw coXn-bnepw Ah-X-cn- n¨ Ipdn- mWv ""shfn- w- sh-fn¨amWp®n

Xa-ÊtÃm ZpxJ-]Zw''. BcmWv shfn¨w ZpxJ-am-Wp®o Xa-ÊtÃm kpJ-]

Zw F¶p]m-Sn-bXv? alm-Ihn A¡n¯w, AtÃ?

"`mj-s¡-Xnsc Fgp--¯p-ImÀ' F¶ Ipdn¸v HIvtSm-_À 94 emWv

Ipdn-¡p-¶-Xv. c≠p Zim-_vZ-§-tfmfw ]n¶n-«-t¸mÄ IÀ®mSI kwØm-\-

¯n hÀ¤ob Nn´-IÄ hf-sc-b-[nIw hÀ²n-¨n-t«-bp-f-fq. DÀZp ]t£]

Ww sNbvX Zqc-ZÀi-s\-Xnsc ]Xn-I-cn- Xv \nc-]cm[n-Isf sIm¶p-sIm-≠m-

hp-t¼mÄ BÄ¡p-«- nsâ Ak-ln-jvWpX FX-bmWv? IÀ®mS-I- nÂ

ap¸-¯n-b©v iX-am-\w DÀZp kwkm-cn-¡p-¶-h-cp≠v F¶m-W-dn-hv. Ahsc

s]mdp- n-¡m-\m-hn-Ã-sb-¶m-tWm Adp-]- n-b©v iX-am-\- nsâ \ne-]mSv?

DÀZp AX tami-amb `mj-bmtWm? A¿-¸-Wn-¡-tcmSv tNmZn¨p t\m¡q.

t]X-aq-lqÀ - nse sImSpw Xa-Ên \£X shfn¨w ]I-cp¶

kw`-h-ambn 1993 se Gähpw anI¨ IY-bmbn "Xncp¯v' F¶ sNdp-IY

XncsªSp¡-s¸-«Xv (c-N-\-þ-F³. Fkv. am[-h³) Adnbp¶ amjv \mS-Io-

b-amb coXn-bn-emWv Cu Ip-dn¸v X¿m-dm-¡n-bn-«p-f-f-Xv. "Cu t]\ Rm\n

¶p icn¡pw D]-tbm-Kn¡pw' F¶ IY-bpsS ioÀjIw kzoI-cn- p-sIm-≠p-

X-s¶.

C´y-bnse c≠mbn-c¯n Aªq-tdmfw _p²n-Po-hn-IÄ kcbq

Xoc¯v kzmX-´y-Zn-\-¯n \·-bpsS ]Xo-I-ambn kvt\l-]qÀ®n-a-bpsS

Zo]-§Ä sXfn-bn-¨p, k^vZÀ lmjv-ansb HmÀ½n-¨p. cmjvSo-b-¯nsâ t]

cnÂ, Cu kwcw`w XS-bm³ t\m¡nbhsc IW-¡n\p Ifn-bm-¡p¶XmWv

"kcbq Xoc¯v sXfnª Zo]-§Ä' F¶ Ipdn¸v. kzmX´y-¯nsâ ]m

[m-\y-s¯-¸än s\lvdp ]dª ap¯p-sam-gn-Ifpw D²-cn-¨n-cn-¡p-¶p.

hmcm-Zy-am-[y-a-¯n Fgp--Xnb "sNdp-IY t]mb-am-k-¯nÂ' F¶

Ipdn-¸p-Ifpw kam-l-cn-t¡-≠-h-bm-bn-cp-¶p. ae-bm-f-¯nse ]pXnb IYm-

Im-c-·mÀ¡pw IYm-Im-cn-IÄ¡pw AÀln-¡p¶ ]m[m\yw \evInb Hcp

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tImf-am-bn-cp¶ AXv. s]¬h-gn-IÄ (-B-cm-aw) Nn´\ (Xq-en-I amknI),

F¶o B\p-Im-en-I-§-fnepw Xnc-sª-Sp¯p kq£n-t¡≠ ]e teJ-\-

§fpw ImWpw. IYm-Im-c-·mÀ Ah-cpsS ]pkvX-I-§Ä ]kn-²o-I-cn- -t¸mÄ

C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS ]uV--amb hne-bn-cp- -ep-IÄ ]pkvX-I- nsâ

]pdwt]Pn tNÀ¡p-am-bn-cp-¶p.

Hc-`n-ap-J-¯n t_hn© ]d-ªp, ""D]-tbm-Kn-¨p-]-tbm-Kn¨v

AÀ°w tXªp-t]mb Hcp hm¡m-Wp kmaq-lnI ]Xn-_-²-X. IY-I-fn-

seÃmw AXp-a-t\z-jn¨p t]mI-eà Hcp hnaÀi-Isâ [À½w. tijvT-amb

GXp Iem-kr-jvSnbpw klr-Z-b-a-\-Ên hnX-bv¡epw sIm¿epw \S-¯p-

¶p≠v. a\-Ênsâ a®n-ep-ff kwkvIr-Xn-bpsS hnX-bv¡epw sIm¿-ep-am-

W-Xv. Hcp ]qhp-t]mse hncn-bp¶ kwkvIrXn IY-I-fnse kmXznI ]

Im-i-am-I-W-sa¶ tamlw F\n-¡p≠v. a\-Êp-I-fpsS Bg-§-fn-em-Wv Fgp-

¯p-Im-csâ ]hÀ¯-\-sa-¶-Xn-\m Hmtcm krjvSnbpw DWÀÆnsâ ]m

À°\m kwKoXamth-≠-Xp≠tÃm''.

""amXr-a-Xs¯ \ntj-[m-ß-I-ambn kao-]n-¡m³ F\n-¡m-hp-¶nÃ.

bYm-kvXnI ]£- nsâ H¸w \n¡m\pw Ign-bp-¶n-Ã. ]ptcm-K-a-\- nsâ

FÃm Fgp-¶-f-fn¸v thj-§-tfmSpw F\n¡v ]c-a-]p-Ñ-am-Wv. Fgp-¯p-Im-

cpsS Iq«m-bva-bnepw tNcm-\m-hp-¶n-Ã. kz´w kwkvIr-Xn-bpsS hf-¡q-dp-ff

a®n thcp-I-fmgv n Xnf-§p¶ a\-Êp-ambn Pohn-¡p¶ thdn« hyàn-Xz-

§-tfmSv a\-Ên\v sFIy-s¸-Sp-hm³ Ign-bp-¶p-≠v. FXnÀ¡p-t¼mÄ Xs¶

H¸w \n¡m\pw, H¸w \n¡p-t¼mÄ Xs¶ FXnÀ¡m-\p-am-sW-\n-¡n-jvSw.

CXp-aqew FÃm-Iq-«-§-fn \n¶pw Rm\-Iän \nÀ¯-s¸-«p. CXp hÃmsX

thZ-\n-¸n¨ A\p-`h kXy-am-Wv''.

ImkÀtKm-Up-Im-csâ ]e-]-cn-an-Xn-IÄ¡pw \Sp-hn-en-cp-¶mWv t_

hn-©bpsS cN-\-IÄ cq]-s -«-Xv. ""Cu Iw]yq-«À bpK- nepw ImkÀtKmUv

kmwkv¡m-cnI Pohn-Xs¯ kw_-Ôn¨nSt¯mfw Ht«sd ]cn-an-Xn-¡Ä¡p-

f-fn sRcp-§p-I-bm-Wv. anI¨ sse_-dn-IfpsS A`mhw, _p²n-Pohn

kwK-a-§-fpsS hnc-f-X, Bi-b-kw-hm-Z-§Ä¡v A[nIw CSw e`n-¡m¯

AhØ þC-h-sbÃmw ImkÀtKm-Unsâ Imep-I-fn Ct¸mgpw Xq§n-

¡n-S-¡p¶ A½n-¡-Ãp-IÄ Xs¶. temI-¯nsâ I®p-I-fn t\m¡m³

C_mlnw t_hn© aXn NmSn-¡-S-¡p-¶Xv At±-l- nsâ ]k-àn-bnÂ

ImWmw.'' A¸p-¡p-«³ amÌ-cp-sS-XmWv Cu \nco-£Ww

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Ckv-em-anI kmlnXyw ae-bm-f-¯nÂ

ae-bmf kmlnXy cN-\-IÄ Bcw-`n-¡p-¶-Xn\v ap¼v Ad_nþae-

bm-f- n kmlnXy IrXn-I-fpw Ihn-X-I-fpw Ncn-Xhpw hymI-c-W-K-Ùhpw

aX-K-Ù-§fpw cNn¡-s¸-«n-cp-¶p. ip²-amb ae-bmfw Dcp-¯n-cn-bp-¶-Xn\p

ap¼v kwkvIr-Xhpw Xangpw IeÀ¶ Hcp `mj \ne-hn-ep-≠m-bn-cp-¶-tÃm.

A²ym-ß-cm-am-bWw Infn-¸m-«p-ap-XÂ ae-bmfw kzX-´-ambn¯pS§n

F¶p-t]mepw ]d-bmw. ae-bm-f-t¯mSv apkvenwIÄ BZyta apJw Xncnªp

\n¡p-hm-\pÅ ImcWw ae-bm-f-¯n sslµ-h-X-bpsS ]nSn-ap-dp¡w

D≠m-bn-cp-¶-Xp-sIm-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. kwkvIm-c-¯nsâ c≠p-X-«n Ad-_n

þa-e-bm-fhpw, ae-bm-fhpw Xq§n-\n¶ Ime-L-«-¯nsâ ]cy-h-km-\-¯nÂ

Ad-_n þa-e-bm-f¯nsâ ac-W-a-Wn-ap-g-§n. Ad-_nþa-e-bm-f¯nse Hcp

imJ-amXw, am¸n-f-Im-hy-§Ä amXw, Ime-L-«-§sf AXn-Po-hn¨p C¶pw

AXnsâ a[p--ckw sNmcn-bp-¶p. tambn³Ip«n sshZyÀ Fs¶mcp Ihn

P·w-sIm-≠n-cp-¶n-Ã-sb-¦n am¸n-f-Im-hy-im-Jbpw ]t≠ Nc-a-a-S-ªp-

t]m-Ip-am-bn-cp¶p F¶v Ad-_o-a-e-bmf kmlnXy Ncn-X-Im-c-\mb H.-B_p

tcJ-s -Sp- n-bn-«p-≠v. Sn -Wn-b-sÃ-¦n a\-Ên-em-¡m³ ]bm-k-am-bn-«p-t]m

epw sshZy-cpsS lpkp-\pÂP-amepw _ZvdpÂap-\odpw _ZvÀ¸S¸m«pw AIm-

e-N-c-a-¯n \n¶p c£-s¸-«p. AXnse CiÂsshhn-[y-am-bn-cp¶p am¸n-f-

¸m-«nse AwK-c-£-IÀ. tIhew \mS³]m-«p-I-fpsS KW-¯nÂs¸-Sp-¯m³

]bm-k-s¸«p alm-Ihn DÅqcpw Ip«n-Ir-jvW amcmcpw am¸nf¸m«p-Isf

ssIsbm-gn-¡m³ t]mepw apXnÀ¶ kµÀ - n-em-bn-cp¶p Ihn Dss_-Znsâ

hc-hv. kmln-Xy-]-cn-j¯nse At±-l-¯nsâ kPo-h-km-¶n²yw, Dss_-

Znsâ Km\m-em-]\¯nsâ hnkva-b-ta-J-e-IÄ Xpd-¶p-Im-Wn-¨p. AÀ°-

X-e-§-fpsS AKm-[-XI-fn hÀ¯n-¡p¶ Hmtcm hm¡n-sâbpw sN¸p-Xp-

d-¶p-Im-Wn-¨p-sIm-Sp-¯Xpw Dss_Zv Hcm-fm-bn-cp¶p. Ad_n SyqWp-IÄ

lnµp-Øm\n SyqWp-I-tfmSpw \mS³ ioep-I-tfmSpw IeÀ¶p h¶v Hcp ]p

Xnb kwKo-X-[m-c-bmbn DbnÀsIm-≠p. am¸n-f-¸m-«p-IÄ F¶ Km\-hn-`mKw

C¶v kÀÆ-cmepw Bkz-Zn-¡-s¸-Sp-¶p.

am¸n-f-¸m-«nse Imhym-ß-IX t]mb Ime-¯nsâ tX\qdpw HmÀ½-

I-fmbn Ah-ti-jn-¡p-¶p-sh¶v ]d-bm³ A[nIw Btem-Nn-t¡-≠-Xn-Ã.

P\-a-\-Ên \n¶p ASÀ¯n-sb-Sp-¡m³ ]bm-k-sa¶p tXm¶nb aplvbn-

±o³ ame, FXtbm \qäm-≠p-IÄ ]nSn-¨p-\n-¶Xv AXnse Imhy-ckw aqew

amX-am-bn-cp-¶p. Xulo-Zn-s\-Xn-cmb ]Xn-]m-Z-\-§Ä D≠m-bn«pw Cu Ad-

_o-a-e-bmf Imhyw kp]-[m\amb Øm\-¯m-Wp-Å-Xv.

kmln-Xy-kr-jvSn-IÄ s]cp-IpIbpw hmb-\ -h-gn-ap«n \n¡p-Ibpw

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sN¿p-¶p. lnµp-]p-cm-W-§fpw CXn-lm-k-§fpw sNep-¯p¶ kzm[o\w

thÀs¸-Sp-¯m-\m-hm¯ hn[w sI«p-]n-W-ªp-In-S-¡p-¶-Xm-Wv ae-bm-f-km-

lnXy Ncn-Xw. AXp-sIm-≠m-bn-cn¡mw Ckvemw hnj-b-I-ambn Fgp-X-s¸-

Sp-¶-h CkvemanI kmln-Xy-sa¶v hnfn-¡-s¸-Sp-¶-Xv. JpÀ-B\pw lZokpw

CkvemanI Ncn-Xhpw kwPm-X-am-¡p¶ Hcp kmlnXy kwkvImcw X\-Xm-

bp-≠v. Cu imJsb hn]p-e-s¸-Sp¯n sIm≠p-h-¶- CkvemanIv ]»n-jn§v

luknsâ ]cn-i-a-§Ä ÈmL-\o-b-ambn t_hn© ImWp-¶p. kwL-S-\-

I-fpsS sshhn[yw sIm≠v Hmtcm aX-hn-`m-Khpw ]tXyIw ]tXyIw ]

kn-²o-I-c-Wm-e-b-§Ä XpS-§n-b ImgvNbpw CtXm-sSm¸w ImWp-¶p-≠v.

lnµp-kw-kvImcw amXw ]N-cn-¡-s¸-Sp¶ ]kn-²o-I-c-Wm-e-b-§fpw Xg-

¨p-h-f-cp-¶p.

""a\-Ênsâ AKm-[-X-I-fn shfn¨w sNmcnªv AhnSw \ho-I-

cn-¡m-\pw hna-eo-I-cn-¡m\pw Ie-sbbpw kmln-Xy-s¯bpw t]mse ià-

amb asämcp D]m[n Csöp a\-Ên-em-¡n-b-tXmsS aX-km-ln-Xy-t¯mSp

kuµ-cy-mßI ASp¸w Zo£n-¡m³ tIc-f-apkvenw-IÄ BËm-Z-]qÀÆw

apt¶m«v h¶-Xns\'' \sÃmcp XpS-¡-am-bn C_mlnw t_hn© ImWp-¶p.

Ckveman-I-ambpw apkvenw kwkvIm-c- n Du¶nbpw Fgp-Xp-¶-Xp-sIm≠v

Hcp apkvenw Fgp¯pIm-c³ F¶ AwKo-Imcw amXta klr-Z-b-temIw

A\p-h-Zn-¡p-¶p-Åp-sh¶v Xpd-¶p-]-d-bp-¶-Xn At±-l-¯n\p A]-am-\-

t_m-[-an-Ã; A`n-am-\-ta-bp-Åq. Fw.Sn. hmkptZh³\m-b-cpsS sNdp-I-Y-

I-sf-]än \S-¯nb ]T-\-¯n-\mWv At±-l-¯n\v Fw.-^n In«n-b-sX¶

Imcyw kmln-Xy-temIw kuI-cy-]qÀÆw ad-¶p-I-f-bp-¶p. At±-l-¯nsâ

hmcm- -þ-am-km- , Ah-tem-I\ iX-I-§Ä Ckvemw aX-s¯bpw kwkvIm-

c-s¯bpw DbÀ¯n-¡m-«p-¶h amX-a-Ã. Dss_-Znsâ Ihn-Xm-temIw Fg-p

Xn, C§-s\-sbmcp am¸n-f-Ihn aX-k-ln-jvWp-X-I-fpsS alm-ta-cp-hmbn

DbÀ¶p-\n-¶n-cp-¶p-sh¶v A£-c-tI-c-f-¯n\v t_m[y-s¸-Sp-¯n-b-Xnsâ

t]cn tZi¯p \n¶pw hntZ-i-¯p-\n¶pw Hcp-]mSv AwKo-Im-c-§Ä

hmcn-¡q-«n-bn-«p≠v t_hn© amjv. A£-´-hy-amWv Dss_-Znsâ Iem-lr-

Z-bs¯ sXm«-dn-bm³ tIc-f-P-\X hcp-¯nb Ime-hn-fw_w F¶v Dds¡

hnfn-¨p-]-d-bp-¶-Xm-Wv, Dss_-Znsâ Ihn-Xm-temIw F¶ IrXn. Dss_Zv

IrXn-I-fnse t¾Ñ-L-S-Is¯ amXw I≠ kpIp-amÀ Ago-t¡mSv, Pn.-i-¦-c-

¡p-dp¸v Ihn-tb-bà F¶p ]d-ªn-«p-≠tÃm F¶p kam-[m-\n-¡mw. kz´w

kwkvIm-cs¯ A`n-am-\-]qÀÆw apt¶m-«p-sh-¨p-sIm-≠p-Xs¶ ktlm-Zc

aX-§-sfbpw kwkvIm-c-§-sfbpw BZ-c-]qÀÆw ]Tn-¡p-Ibpw kvt\l-

]qÀÆw Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-Ibpw sNbvX alm-Ihn hÅ-t¯m-fns\ ]tXyIw

kvacn-¡m³ KÙ-IÀ¯mhv ad-¶n-«n-Ã.

InkvXp-hn-s\- -änbpw apl-½-Zv \_nsb- -änbpw a\-Ên-em-¡m³ hf-

f-t¯mÄ alm-Ihn ian-¨p. ae-bm-f-¯nse F¡m-es¯ Ihn-Isf¡mfpw

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Ah-cpsS ZÀi-\-§Ä a\-Ên-em-¡m³ an\-s¡-«p. AXnsâ e-amWv "aKvZ-

e\ adnb'hpw, "PmXIw Xncp¯n' bpw, ]mw-kp-kv\m-\-hpw, kÔym ]Wma'

hpw. lpa-bq-Wnsâ kz`mhip²n-bpsS amlm-ßy-amWv "`mcXkvXoIÄ X³

`mh-ip²n'F¶ Ihn-X-bn-ep-f-f-Xv. Cu hnjbw Ipam-c-\m-im³ ssIImcyw

sNbvXn-cp-¶p-sh-¦n asämcp "Zpc-hØ'bmIp-am-bn-cp¶p! "PmXIw Xncp-

¯nbn'Â \_nbmw tZhs\ F¶p ]tbmKn- Xv BZ-c-hp-sIm-≠m-sW-¦nepw

A_-²-am-bn-t¸mbn. "kÔym]Wmaw' F¶ sIm¨p IhnXbn aKvcn_v

\nkv¡-cn-¡p¶ Hcp Xcp-Wn-sb-bmWv Ihn k¦-ev]n- Xv. Ah-fpsS AwK-]

XywK hnh-c-Wt¯msS \nkv¡m-c-¯nsâ Bßmhv \jv«-s¸-«p-t]m-bn. ]

ivkvX \ncq-]-I-bmb eoem-hXn "PmXIw Xncp¯n' F¶ Ihn-X- apl-½Zv

\_nsb- -än-bm-sW¶vv sXän²cn- -Xp-t]mse aebmf IhnXm kmln-XyNcn-

X-¯n Ah-cpsS Hcp Ipdn-¸p-≠v.

t_hn-©-am-jpsS i²-]n-Sn- p-]-änb IrXn-I-fm-Wv, hmWo-Zm-knsâ

JpÀ-Bsâ ap¶n hn\b-m\zn-Xhpw, JpÀ-Bsâ c≠p Imhymhnjv¡-c-W-

§fpw. s]m³Ip¶w skbvXp-ap-l-½-Znsâ "aml-½Zw' alm-Im-hy-¯nÂ

\n¶p [mcmfw hcn-IÄ CkvemanI kmln-Xyw-a-e-bm-f-¯n F¶ IrXn-

bn D²-cn-¨n-«p-≠v. cmam-b-W-hpw alm-`m-c-Xhpw `K-h-ZvKo-Xbpw kmln-

Xy-c-N-\-IÄ¡p \ÂInb tNmZ-\-§-sf-¡mÄ hf-sc-b-[nIw t]mÕm-

l\w JpÀ-B³ \ÂIp-¶-p--s≠¶mWv At±-l-¯nsâ ]£w. ""JpÀ-B-\n

se Iebpw kuµ-cyhpw'' F¶ Hcp KÙ-¯nsâ ]Wn-¸p-c-bm-ep-amWv

C_mlnw t_hn©. \jvS-kzÀ¤-¯n-se-¯n-t¨-cp-hm-\pÅ a\p-jy-Ip-e-

¯nsâ kz]v\-amWv aln-X-amb Iebpw kmln-Xy-hp-sa¶v thd-¡q-dnse

(F.-]n.-_m-e-tKm-]m-e³) hcn-I-fpsS Nph-Sp-]n-Sn¨p amjpw \t½mSp ]

d-bp-¶p. aX-]-cn-hÀ¯-\-¯n\p tijw am[-hn-¡p«n Fgp-Xnb Ihn-X-IÄ

D]-cn-hn-¹-h-am-bn-«pÅham-X-am-sW¶mWv Cu \ncq-]-Isâ A`n-]m-bw.

]n.-Sn.-A-_vZp-dlvam\n-em-bn-cp-¶p, t_hn-©¡p ]Xo-£. ]n.-Sn. Fgp-Xn-

¯p-S-§n-bXv Xulo-tZ-X-c-am-bn-«m-sW-¦nepw At±lw "Idp¯ap¯n'eqsS

Hcp Xncn-¨p-h-chv \S-¯n. ""]n.-Sn.-bpsS Km\-§-tfm-S-Sp-¡p-t¼mÄ \mw Ckv

emanI kmln-Xy-t¯mSpw Aev]w ASp-¡p-¶pþ F¶mWv t_hn-©-bpsS

\nco-£-Ww.

\½psS sh¬aWn Ihn-X-Isf tXmev]n-¡p-Ibpw eÖn-¸n-¡p-

Ibpw sN¿p¶ Xc-¯n-ep-Å-Xm-bn-cp-¶p, Ckvemw ]qÀÆ Atd-_y-bn ]

Nm-c- n-ep-≠m-bn-cp¶ Ihn-X-IÄ. JpÀ-B³ B cwK-s¯bpw ip²o-I-cn- p.

\_n-bpsS Ime¯v Xs¶ ip²o-I-cn-¡-s¸« Ihn-X-IÄ ]Xy-£-s¸-«p-Xp-S-

§n-bn-cp-¶p.Ie-sbbpw kwKo-X-s¯bpw CI-gv¯n-¸-d-bp¶ lZo-kp-I-fpw,

A\p-Iqe-am-bn-«p-Å-hbpw tcJ-s¸-Sp-¯-s¸-«n-«p-≠v. Ihn-Xbpw kwKo-Xhpw

el-cn-bm-¡p-¶-Xns\ Ckvemw XoÀ -bmbpw XS-bp-¶p. Ihn-X-bnse Inbm-

ß-IX icn-sh-¡p-¶p. ]Xn-a-h¡-cn-¡-s -Sp-¶-Xns\ \ncp-Õm-l-s -Sp- p-

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¶p. A´-Êm-c-iq-\y-ambn NnX-Ie amäp-¶-Xn-s\-]än t_m[y-ap-Å-h-cmWv

\mw. NnX-I-e-¡pw, inev]-I-e¡pw ]pXnb `mhhpw -cq-]hpw \evIn-bXpw

apkvenwI-fm-Wv. \S-\-¯nse emkyw AYhm emky \r¯-§Ä ss]im-

NnI t]c-W-bn-ep-≠m-hp-¶-Xm-sW¶v apkvenwIÄ hniz-kn-¡p-¶p. Ie-bpsS

Imcy- n kpµ-c-amb Hcp then-s¡«v Ckvemw \nÀt±-in-¡p-¶p. ]mSp¶

]nim-Np-¡-fmbn Ihn-Ifpw amdn-t¸m-h-cp-Xv. ]Wb ]c-h-i-\mb Kmen-_n-s\-

¡mÄ IÀt½mÕp-IX¡p ]m[m\yw IÂ]n CJv_m-en-s\-bmWv apkvenwI-Ä

D¶-X-]o-T- n-en-cp- p-¶-Xv. a\pjy Ipe- nse BWn-s\bpw s]®n-s\bpw,

kzÀ¤s¯ A]vk-c-Êp-I-sfbpw \á-cmbn ImWp-¶-Xn-emWv Bkzm-Z\ taJe

ckw A\p- -hn-¡p-¶Xvv. hnK-l-§fp-ambn _Ô-s¸«p cXn-ssh-Ir-X-§-fpsS Hcp

]fbw Xs¶ Ie-bn kw -hn- Xv I®-S-s -¦nepw ImWWw. ""Ie Pohn-Xs¯

kwkvI-cn-¡m\pw Xmf-s -Sp- m-\p-ap-Å-Xm-Wv. Ie Xs¶bmIp-¶p PohnXw''

F¶`n]m-b-s¸-«Xv Ip«n-Ir-jvWam-cmcm-Wv.

tXmd-bpsS \nb-a-¯n ]d-bp¶p. ""hnK-l-§-fpsS ASp-¡-te¡v

Xncn-b-cp-Xv. tZh-·msc \n§Ä hmÀ¯p-≠m-¡-cp-Xv. Rm³ \n§-fpsS

ssZh-amb bmtlm-h-bm-Ip-¶p. (tehy 19:14) ""IÀ¯m-hn\p shdp-¸p-ÅXpw

inev]n-bpsS Ic-§ÄsIm≠p \nÀ½n-¡p-¶-Xp-amb sIm¯p-cq-]-§-tfm,

hmÀ¸v cq]-§tfm cl-ky-ambn Øm]n-¡p-¶-h³ i]n-¡-s¸-«-h-\m-Ip-¶p.''

(B-hÀ¯\w 27:15 hnip² KÙw V.I.P :435) ss_¯p apJ±-Ênse

NnX-§Ä Bcm-[n-¡-s¸-Sp-¶n-Ã. Ahsb \_n hnaÀin-¨n-«n-Ã. _pJm-cn-

bnepw apkvenanepw C§-s\bpw ImWp-¶p. “A´y-Zn-\-¯n I\¯

in£ NnX-Im-c-·mÀ¡m-bn-cn-¡pw.’’ AXm-bXv Bcm-[n-¡-s -Sp¶ NnX-§Ä

\nÀ½n-¡p-¶-hÀ¡v.

CkvemanI kmln-Xys¯ ]än ]d-bp-t¼mÄ Bap-J-ambn Ihn-

X-sb-bpw Ie-sb-bpw kwKo-X-s¯bpw ]än khn-kvX-c-amb ]mT-§-fmWv

C_mlnw t_hn© \ÂIp-¶Xv:

“a\-Êns\ DZm-¯o-I-cn-¡p-I-bmWv Ihn-X-bpsS e£y-sa¶v ]

d-bp¶ “tem³Pn-\Êv’, Adn-thm, B\-µtam AÃ AsX¶p ]d-ªn-«p-≠v.

A\nÀh-N-\o-b-amb Hc-\p- -h-ssN-X\yw AXyp-¶-X-amb Hcp taJ-e-bn-te¡v

A\p-hm-NI lrZ-bs¯ DbÀ¯p-¶p. Ahym-tJy-b-amb BßlÀjw

AsÃ-¦n Btßm¶-a\-amWv Ihn-X-bpsS auenI [À½w. ]hm-N-I-\mb

apl-½Zv Ihn-bm-sW¶p Jpssd-in-IÄ apZ-b-Sn-¨p. JpÀ-Bsâ Imhy-`wKn

sXän-²-cn-¨-Xp-sIm-≠m-bn-cp¶p AXv. ]hm-N-I-Xz-¯n\p FXtbm Xmsg-

bmWv FÃm Ihn-I-fp-sSbpw Øm\-sa¶v JpÀ-B³ kmln-Xy-`m-j-bnÂ

Xs¶ hyà-am-¡n-s¡m-Sp-¯p. Ad-_n-IÄ¡n-S-bnse Ihn-k-aqlw A¶v

“\nÝn-X-e-£ytam, ]cn-]m-Sn-Itfm CÃmsX FÃm Xmgvh-c-I-fnepw Npän-¯n-

cn-bp-¶Xv’’ Nq≠n-¡m-«p-Ibpw sNbvXp. Ahsc ]n´p-S-cp-¶-hcpw A]Y

k©m-cn-I-fm-sW¶p JpÀ-B³ hyà-am-¡n.. Ihn-Xsb ip²o-I-cn-¡epw

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Ihn-Isf t\Àh-gn-bn \bn-¡epw IqSn JpÀ-Bsâ Dt±-iy-am-Ip-¶p.

“FÃm Ie-Ifpw e£y-an-Sp-¶Xv a\p-jy-a-\-Êm-Wv. Ie-I-fpsS KpW-

§-fnÂs]-«-XmWv hnIm-c-Xo-h-X, GIm-K-X, kc-f-X, Km\m-ß-I-X, mhm-ß-

I-X, Ch-sb-Ãmw. Iebpw imkvXhpw X½nepw _Ô-ap-≠v. Ie hni-Zo-I-

cWw \evIp-¶p. imkvXw A]-KYn-¡p-¶p. IY-]-d-bp-¶-Xn Ie-bp≠v

Imhyw cNn-¡p-¶-Xnepw Ie-bp-≠v. thZ-K-Ù-§-fn IY ]e- ssi-enbpw

Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-¶p. \_n aZo-\--bn F¯p¶ kµÀ`-¯n kwKo-X-amWv

\_nsb kzoI-cn-¨-Xv. ]Xn-a-IÄ, t^mt«m-IÄ, NnX§Ä þ Ch-sbm¶pw

Bcm-[n-¡-s¸-Sp-¶n-sÃ-¦n AXp-≠m-¡p-¶Xpw cq]-I-ev]\ sN¿p-¶Xpw

A\p-h-Z-\o-bam-sW¶v ^Xvh \ÂInb c≠p alm]WvUn-X-·m-cm-Wv,

Camw Al-½Zv A_vZp-hpw, dioZv dnfm-bpw.’’ CkvemanI ZÀi-\-¯nsâ

shÅn-sh-fn-¨-¯n Ie-sbbpw Ihn-X-sbbpw kmln-Xy-s¯bpw hni-I-

e\w sN¿p¶ coXn-bmWv t_hn© amjv kzoI-cn-¡p-¶-Xv. ]]-©-am-Ip¶

hoW-bpsS kwKo-X-amWv Xulo-Zv, F¶ CJv_m ZÀi-\-amWv t_hn©

amjn \ndªp \n¡p-¶Xv. cmam-b-W-¯n-sebpw alm-`m-c-Xm-Zn-I-fn-

sebpw kq£va-[z-\n-IÄ Xsâ a\-Êns\ Gsd kuµ-cy-h¡-cn- n-«p-s≠¶v

At±lw ]e-t¸mgpw ]d-ªn-«p-≠v.

“]kn² Bwt¥-b-I-hnbpw \ncq-]-I-\p-amb “skkn tkbveyq-

bnkv’ “t]mb-Sn-t^mÀbq’ Fs¶mcp hnaÀi-\-K-Ù-¯n ]d-bp-¶p: “]ecpw tNmZn-¡m-dp≠v IhnX F´n-\p-sIm-Åm-sa¶v’’ Ah-scÃmw kwi-bm-

ep-¡-fm-Wv. Ihn-X-sb-¸-än-tbm, NnX-§-sf-¸-än-tbm, kwKo-X-s¯-¸-äntbm

Xm³ kwi-bm-ep-hm-sW¶v Bsc-¦nepw ]d-bp-¶p-sh-¦n AXnsâ AÀ°w

AbmÄ¡Xv a\-Ên-em-Ip-¶nsömWv; AXnsâ DÄ¡mgvN ]nSn-In-«n-bn-

sÃ-¶m-Wv. \ap¡v a\-Ên-em-Im-¯-Xns\]än \mw Ft¸mgpw kwi-bm-ep-¡-

fm-Wv. ]s£, CXp Xpd¶p k½-Xn-¡p-¶-Xn\p ]Icw \mw hÃ-Xp-sams¡

Hgnhv Ignhv ]d-bpw. IhnX ip² “Ipg’-bm-Wv, Ihn-X -\-\p-\-\p-¯-Xm-Wv,

NpWsI«XmWv Fs¶m-s¡. C¸-d-ª-Xnsâ IqsS \ap¡v Aev]w IqSn

tNÀ¡mw. “Ihn-IÄ t\scsNmtÆ Imcyw ]d-bp-¶-h-c-Ã. AhÀ hm¡p-I-

sf-s¡m≠v a±-fw-sIm-«p-¶-h-cmWv’’ (Im-hy-kz-cq]w þ Kp]vX³ \mbÀ)

IhnX A\p-`-hn-¡p-t¼m-gp-≠m-Ip¶ am\-kn-I-amb D¯-c-fX

At¸mÄ kw`-hn-¡p¶ sshIm-cn-I-tem-I-¯n \n¶p sshNm-cnI temI-

t¯-¡pÅ A´Àhym-]-\w-þ-C-sXÃmw Ahm-Ny-amb A\p-`q-Xn-bmWv ]

I-cp-¶-Xv.

\_n-bpsS ]Ån-bn lʳ F¶ Ihn¡v ]tXyIw ]oTw Xs¶

kÖo-I-cn- n-cp-¶p. B ]oT- n \n¶p-sIm-≠v At±lw \_n-bpsS alXzw

hnh-cn-¨p-sIm-≠v, AsÃ-¦n iXp-¡-fpsS Bt£-]-§Ä¡v adp-]-Sn-bmbn

]Xn-tcm[w F¶ \ne-bn IhnX Be-]n-¨p. \·-bpsS hym]\¯n\mbn

IhnX Be-]n-¡p-t¼msgÃmw At±-ls¯ ]cn-ip-²m-ßm-hn\m AÃmlp

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iàn-s¸-Sp-¯s« F¶v \_n Dcp-hn-Sp-am-bn-cp¶p (XnÀap-Zn-þ-_p-Jm-cn) Ihn-

X¡p iXp-¡-fpsS a\-Ên ià-amb ]Xn- -e\w krjvSn-¡m³ Ign-bpw,

“hmÄap\¡v km[n-¡m¯ ]Xn- -e\w'’ F¶v A\p-N-c³ lk v Da-tdmSv

\_n Acp-fn-bn-«p-≠v.

Ihn-X-I-fn \ÃXpw No¯-bp-ap-≠v. \ÃXp kzoI-cn-¡pI AÃm-

¯Xv Hgn-hm-¡p-I. (_p-Jm-cn)

“]m«pw Iq¯pw A[n-I-cn-¡p¶ Hcp Imew \mi-¯nsâ XpS¡w

Ipdn-¡p-¶-X-XmWv’’ F¶v A_p Dama-bn \n¶v cnhm-b¯v sNbvXp-h¶

Hcp lZo-kp-ap-≠v.

bqkp^p JÀfmhn Xsâ ho£Ww C]-Imcw Fgp-Xp¶p

“am\-kn-tIm-Ãmkw e`n-¡p-Ibpw lrZ-b-§Ä¡v BËm-Zhpw ImXp-IÄ¡v

C¼w ]I-cp-Ibpw sN¿p¶ hnt\m-Z-amWv kwKo-Xw. hnIm-c-P-\-I-a-Ãm¯

ayqkn¡v D]-tbm-Kn-¡p-¶-Xp-sIm-≠v hntcm-[-an-Ã. IÃym-Ww, apSnIf-bÂ,

inip-P-\\w apX-emb BËmZ kµÀ -§-fn AXp kp¶¯p Xs¶-bm-Wv.

(Ckvemanse lemepw ldmapw 251þmw t]Pv)

“Nn´sb kuµ-cy-¯n Nmen¨p, Kw`o-tcm-Z-c-ambn Ah-X-cn-¸n-

¡p¶ tijvTkmln-Xy--saÃmw CkvemanI kmln-Xy-¯nsâ ]cn-[n-bnÂ

sIm≠p-h-cm-\m-hp-sa¶v’’ t_hn© A`n-]m-b-s¸-Sp-¶Xv Hcp \ho-\ -B-

i-b-am-Wv. Cu A`n-]mbw ]cn-tim-[-\o-b-am-Wv. DÖz-en-X-amb Pohn-Xm-h-

t_m-[-¯n \n¶mWv C¯cw \ho-\m-i-b-§Ä _lnÀK-an-¡p-I.

kv¡qÄ C³kvs]-IvSÀ k¿nZv A_vZp K^qÀjm-bpsS kaÀ°-

amb CS-s]-S-ep-sIm≠ v FXtbm aZk-IÄ ]Ån-¡q-S-§-fmbn amdnb

A\p- h IY ]cn-jvIÀ¯m-¡-fn Hcm-fmb kn.-F³. Al-aZv aue-hn-bpsS

Ipdn-¸n \n¶pw s]mSn-X«n sIm≠ph¶v t_hn© amjv \ap¡p Xcp-¶p.

k\m-DÃm aàn X§Ä ‘aàn a\-t¢-i’¯n Fgp-Xn-bXpw At±lw D²-

cn-¡p-¶p. ]WvUn-X³amsc¶ apkeymamÀ tI«p-]-Tn¨ khn-kvXc Ncn-X-

§fpw, IÀ½m-Nmc kn²n-Ifpw tI«pkwkm-c-wsIm≠v Fgp-Xp-¶p. B hI

teJ-\-§Ä ae-bm-fm-`m-jm-hyp¸¯n Ati-j-an-Ãm¯ _lp-P-\s¯

alm-A-]-I-S- n-em-¡p-¶p. mjm-hy-h-Ø, D¨m-c-W-t -Zw, A_² kp_-²-

§Ä, Imew, enwKw, hn -àn, kÔn Ch-sbm¶pw Adn-bmsX Fgp-Xp-¶-Xpw

]kn-²-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶Xpw k¦Sw Xs¶. apkeym·mÀ Fgp-Xn-b-Xm-IsIm≠v

km[m-cW P\w `àn-]qÀÆw AXn-epÅ samgn-Isf ]Tn-¡p-¶p. kaqlw

apgp-h³ Zpjn-¡p-¶p.’’ aàn X§-fpsS \qtdmfw sImÃw ]g-¡-apÅ Cu

ssien Ct¸mgpw FX Ipeo\w! apkvenw `mj amä-¯n¶p hnt[-b-am-Ip-

¶-Xnsâ Hcp \Ã NnX-amWv KÙ-Im-c³ Xcp-¶-Xv.

]g-b-Ime apkvenw kmaq-lnI Pohn-X-¯n ae-bm-fhpw Ihn-

XbpanÃm-bn-cp¶p F¶ hym]-I-amb ]Nm-cWw t\m_Â k½m\w \

ÂIm-hp¶ sXän-²m-c-W-bmsW¶v amjv ]d-bp-¶p. AXn¶p km£y-ambn

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apln-bp±o³ ame amXw aXn-sb¶p Nq≠n-¡m-«p-¶p. ame-bpsS cN\m

Imew Fgp-¯-Ñ\p ap¼pÅ ae-bm-fs¯ ]Xn-\n-[o-I-cn-¡p-¶p-≠ -tÃm.

IY-I-fnepw t\mh-ep-I-fnepapÅ `mj A¨Sn `mj-b-Ã. hmsam-gn-bn-eqsS

`mjsb DÖohn¸n¨ Hcp-]nSn apkvenw kmln-Xy-Im-c-·mÀ \ap-¡p-≠ v.

apkvenw kaqlw mj-bpsS Imcy-¯n aZ-k-m²ym-]-Isâ ]mY-anI L«-

Xn \n¶p _jo-dnsâ IYm-I-Y\ Ime-L-«¯nte¡v hfÀ¶n-«p-≠v. \Ã

JpÀ-B³ ]cn-`mjIfn-Ãm¯ ZpxJhpw ]Xn-t\-gp-sIm-Ã-¯n-\p-tijw ]cn-

l-cn-¡-s¸-«n-«p-≠v. F¶m s]m³Ip¶w skbvXp apl-½-Znsâ "aml-½Zw

alm-Im-hy's¯ shÃp¶ IrXn-¡pÅ Im¯n-cn-¸n¶p ASp-s¯m¶pw ]

cn-lmcw ImWp-sa¶p tXm¶p-¶n-Ã.

alm-Imhyw F v ? ae-bmf IhnXm kmlnXy NcnXsagp-Xnb tUm

IvSÀ eoem-hXn F´p-sIm≠v s]m³Ip¶w skbvXp apl-½-sZ¶ alm-I-

hnsb th≠pw-h®w ]cn-N-b-s -Sp- n-bnÃ? ""\_n-N-cnXw aWn-]-hmf''sa¶

]mSm³ kpJ-apÅ Hcp \_n-N-cn-X-a-ÃmsX CÃm¯ Ime¯p≠mb Hcp

alÂK-Ù-am-Wv "aml-½Zw amlm-Im-hyw'. t_hn-©¡p ap¼v aämcpw kv]

Àin-¡m³ ss[cy-s¸-Sm¯ Cu Imhy-¯nsâ k¦ev] Im´n sNmcn-bp¶

Hc-²ymbw "CkvemanI-km-lnXyw ae--bmf-¯nÂ' ImWmw. AXv t_hn-©-

bnse A²ym-]-I³ apkvenw kaq-l-¯n\v A¡-an«p \ÂIp¶ \sÃmcp

A²y-b\ ¢mkp-t]mse hnÚm\ ]Z-am-Wv. Sn.-]n._me-Ir-jvW³ HcmÄ

amX-amWv Cu Ihn-X-sb CXn-\p-ap¼v A]-K-Yn-s -gp-Xn-b-Xv. B IrXn-bpsS

Ah-Xm-cn-I-bn sImSp¸p¶ tKmhn-µ-K-W-I³ FgpXn: "skbvXv apl-

½Zv' `mjm-I-hn-X-bn A\-izc bikzn-bm-tI≠ Hcp Ihn-bm-sW¶pw,

GXm≠ v aq¶v]Xn-äm-≠n\v ap¼p Xs¶ At±lw BÀÖn¨ Øm\w

At±-ls¯ al-Xz-¯n-te-¡p-bÀ¯m³ ]cym-]vXam-bn-cp-¶p-sh¶pw ]

s£ F´p-sImt≠m At±lw kzb-tah AÀln-¡p¶ ]Zhn Ihn-Xm-ta-J-

e-bn e`n-¡p-I-bp-≠m-bn-cp-¶n-söpw, AÀl-·m-scbpw AÀl-X-sbbpw

Adnªv BZ-cn-¡m-\pÅ lrZb hnim-eX kzmÀ°w`cn-Ifpw kzmÀ°-

tamln-I-fp-amb \½psS kmwkvIm-cnI t\Xm-¡-·mÀ ImWn-¨n-«n-söpw ]

d-tb-≠n-cn-¡p-¶p. 1978 Beph kp¶o ]»n-t¡-j³kv BWv "aml-½Zw'

]kn-²o-I-cn-¨-Xv. alm-Im-hy-§Ä cNn-¡pI AX Ffp-¸-a-Ãm-bn-cp-¶p. \n

ÝnX \nb-a-§Ä¡p-Ån \n¶p-sIm-≠p-thWw cN-\-bn ]th-in-¡m³.

Ct¸mÄ alm-I-hn-amcpsS Øm\-¯nsâ amäv Ipdªp Ipdªp hcp-¶p,

Ipd-ª-]£w hr¯-a-\p-k-cn¨p FgpXp¶ h¼-·m-cmWv alm-I-hn-I-sf¶v

h¶n-cn-¡p-¶p. kwkvIr-X-hr- - n Hcp CkvemanI CXn-hr¯w kzoI-

cn¨p Hcp apkvenw Ihn-bm alm-Im-hy-am-IpI F¶ AÛpXw kw -hn- Xv

FX-t]À I≠-dn-ªp, FX-t]À tI«-dnªpsh¶pw AÛpXs¸Sp-I-bmWv

t_hn-©.

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shfn-¨-¯n-te¡p Xpd-¡p¶ hmXn-ep-IÄ

apkvenw Fgp-¯p-¡mÀ¡n-S-bn Hcp hS-hr-£w-t]mse hfÀ¶p

Ign-ªn-«p-ff ssiJv apl-½Zv Imc-¡p-¶nsâ IrXn-I-sf-¸-än-bp-ff ]T\w

1995 hsc-bp-ff IrXn-I-sf-]-än-bpÅXmWv. 2012 BIp-t¼m-tg¡pw IrXn-

I-fpsS F®w Adp-]-s¯m-¼Xv Bbn hÀ²n-¨n-«p-≠v. AXv A\p-Zn-\-sa-

t¶mWw hÀ²n-¡p¶ Hcp ]Inb Bbn-«p-≠v. FX mcn¨ D -c-hm-Zn- w,

FX-sbX ]`m-j-W-§Ä, AXn-en-Sbv¡v AXn-cn-Ãm¯ cN-\-IÄ! hnj-b-

ssh-hn[yw sIm≠p amXw i²n-¡-s¸-tS-≠-XmWv ssiJnsâ IrXn-IÄ.

kmc-h- mb cN-\-I-fn GÀs -Sp-t¼mÄ At±lw kmln-Xymw-i-s - än

A[nIw i²n-¡m-dn-Ã. AXp km[m-c-W-¡m-c\pw, DbÀ¶ hmb-\-¡m-c

\pw Hcp t]mse hmbn-¨m a\-Ên-em-Ip¶ Xc-¯n-emWv ]mI-s¸-Sp-¯n-bn-

«p-f-f-sX¶v ImWmw. kabw A\ÀLcXv\w t]mse I-cpXp¶ HcmÄ¡p

amXta Cu amc-t¯m¬ Fgp-¯n-¶pw, ]`m-j-W-§Ä¡pw km[n-¡q.

At±-ls¯ i²n-¡p¶hÀ¡p Hcp alm-Xn-c¡v At±-l- nsâ ssI]n-Sn¨p

t]mIp-¶-Xmbn ImWmw. At±-l-¯nsâ Im Cc«n thKw Nen-¸n-¨mte

A\-´-amb bmX-IÄ Xc-s¸-Sp-I-bp-f-fq. Hcp henb klr-Z-b-k-©-bs¯

At±lw IqsS sIm≠p-t]m-Ip-¶p. Hcp alm-]-Øm-\s¯ ap¶n \n¶p

\bn-¡p-Ibpw sN¿p-¶p.

hm¡p-Isf \t¶ DNn-X-ambpw anX-ambpw D]-tbm-Kn-¡pI F¶Xv

ssiJnsâ khn-ti-j-X-bm-Wv. At±-l- nsâ "ssZhw, aXw, thZw, kvt\l-

kw-hmZw' F¶ KÙ- n-¶mW Ip«y½p ]pc-kv¡mcw e`n- -Xv. Cu ]pkvX-

I-¯n-ep-f-fXv efn-X-tIm-a-f-Im-´-]-Zm-h-en-bm-sW¶v t_hn© km£y-s¸-

Sp-¯o-«p-≠v. CXc aX-§sf amX-aà ]pXnb Adn-hp-I-fpsS J\n-I-sfbpw

D]-tbm-K-¸-Sp-¯p¶ \ho\ a\Êv Ft¸mgpw At±-l-¯nsâ IqsS-bp-≠v.

bpàn-]-c-X-bmWv At±-l-¯nsâ asämcp khn-ti-j-X. FXn-cm-fn-IÄ

FSp-¯p-]-tbm-Kn-¡p-sa¶p Icp-Xp¶ FÃm Bbp-[§fpw A`ym-k-§fpw

ap¶n I≠p-sIm-≠mWv At±lw cN-\-I-fn GÀs -Sp-¶-Xv. Imen-I-ambn

A]-Xo-£n--ambn hcp¶ hnj-b-§sf t\cn-Sp¶ hn[-amWv Hmsc-gp-¯p-Im-

csâ amäp-c¨p t\m¡p¶ hkvXp-X. AXn\p Ipim-K-_p-²nbpw thWw.

ssiJv Fgp-Xp-t¼mÄ CsXÃmw At±-l-¯n\p A\m-bmkw e`n-¡p-¶Xv

GXp tkmX-Ên-em-sW¶v \mw Btem-Nn-¨p-¸p-d-¸n-¡p-t¼m-tg¡pw At±-l-

¯nsâ ASp¯ teJ\w hcpw. am[y-a- n Fgp-Xnb "t_mUn-sh-bnÌpw

shbnÌv t_mUnbpw' DZm-l-c-Ww. tIi hnhm-Z-hp-ambn _Ô-s¸«p, hnhm-

Z-s¯ ck-]p-jvI-e-ambn I≠ I½yq-WnÌv ]£-¯n-¶mWv ssiJnsâ

Ahn-Nm-cn-X-am-b A£-c-]-l-c-ta-ä-Xv.

ssiJnsâ "hntam-N-\- nsâ ]mX' F¶ sIm¨p ]pkvX-I-s¯¸än

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C_mlnw t_hn© Fgp-Xn-bXpw i²n-¡pI ""PohnXw Hcp s]cpw ZpxJw

Xs¶. alm-hyY Xs¶. Agn-¨mepw Agn-bm¯ Ipcp¡p Xs¶. Imew

Ignªp t]mIth PohnX ]iv\-§-fpsS k¦oÀ®X IqSn hcp-¶p. s]m

f-fp¶ A\p-`-h-§-fn-eqsS IS-¶p-t]m-Ip¶ a\p-jy\v lcn-XmÀZX C¯n-

cn-t]m-ep-an-Ãm¯ Xcn-ip-`q-an-bn-te¡v \bn-¡-s¸-Sp-¶-Xmbn tXm¶p-¶p.

At¸mÄ kzm`m-hn-I-ambpw hntam-N-\- nsâ ]mX-I-sf-s¨m-Ãn-bp-ff At\z-

j-W-§Ä Db-cp-¶p. B[p\nI temIw Cu apZm-hm-Iy-§-fm apJ-cn-X-am-

Wv. aX-§fpw BNm-cy-·mcpw Hmtcm hgn-sh-«n-bp-≠m-¡n-b-h-cmWv. AXv ]

cm-P-b-s¸-«p-sh¶v NneÀ¡p tXm¶n. At¸mÄ ]Xo-£-bp-WÀ¯n-sIm≠v

I½yq-Wnkw h¶p. AXpw Ct¸mÄ aq¡p-Ip¯n hoWn-cn-¡p-¶p. Akzm-

Øyhpw Akw-Xr-]vXnbpw \ncm-i-Xbpw Npg-en-¡m-äp-t]mse Bª-Sn¨v

a\-Ên kw`-a-ap-≠m-¡n-s¡m-≠n-cn-¡p-¶p. Cusbmcp ]Ým-¯-e-am-Wvv "

hntam-N\- nsâ ]mX'-bv¡p-f-fXv. Ah-ti-jn-¡p¶ hntam-N-\- nsâ GI-

hgn Ckvem-antâXm-sW¶v bpàn-k-l-ambn KÙ-Im-c³ Øm]n-¡p-¶p.

Hcp aX- -àsâ kza-XmZÀi-Øm-]-\-hy-KX F¶ ap³[m-c-W-tbm-sS-bmWv

Cu ]pkvXIw ssII-fn-se-Sp-¡p-¶-sX-¦n \ap¡p sXäp-]äpw''.

"hntam-N-\- nsâ ]mX-'bn-eq-sS-bp-ff bmXbv¡v th≠ Hcp amÀ¤-

Zo-]hpw ssiJnsâ cN-\-I-fpsS Iq«-¯n-ep-≠v. aq¶q-än-A-dp-]-¯n-b©p

JpÀ B³ hmIy-§-fpw, Aªqän Fgp-]-¯n-c≠v lZokp kqà-§fpw

AS-§p-¶-XmWv Cu al-ZvK-Ùw. kzoI-cn-t¡≠ Ccp-]- n-b©v kZvKp-W-

§-sf-]-änbpw hÀP-Pn-t¡≠ ]Xn-t\gv ZpÀKp-W-§-sf-]-änbpw hf-sc-bm-[n-

Im-cn-I-ambn Nq≠n-¡m-«p¶ Hcp shf-fn-sh-fn- -am-Wv "amÀ¤-Zo-]"- n-\pÅXv.

ssiJv apl-½-Znsâ _nem-eq-_v\p-d-_mlv F¶ IrXnsb B[m-

c-am-¡n-bmWv ]n.-Sn. A_vZp-d-Òmsâ ]ivkvX Imthym-]-lmcw þI-dp-¯-ap-

v-. A-Xn¶v Ah-Xm-cnI Fgp-Xn-b-Xnepw t_hn-©bv¡p ]¦p-≠v. lk v

DaÀ^m-dq-Jn-sâ-bpw, lk¯v Dadv_v\p A_vZp Ako-kn-sâbpw,

A_q-lp-ssd-bp-sSbpw A_qZÀdp Kn^m-cn apkvX^m kn_mC, lk-

\p lpssZ-_n, Da-dp-¯p-Âakm\n, auem\ apl½-Z-en, A_vZpÄ JmZnÀ

Pkm Ccn, DaÀap-JvXmÀ, A_vZp Icn-apÂJ-¯zm-_n-þ-F-¶n-h-cpsSbpw

Poh-N-cn-X-¡p-dn-¸p-IÄ ssiJn \n¶p \ap-¡p- In-«n-bn-«p-≠v.

Ccp-]Xv kvXocXv\-§-sf-¸än ]tXy-I-ambn Fgp-Xnb Hcp

KÙs¯]än t_hn-©-bpsS A`n-]mbw ""Cu ]pkvXIw hyXykvX

cmPy-§-fnepw kml-N-cy-§-fnepw kvXoIÄ BZÀi Zo]w sISmsX

kq£n¨sX§-s\-sb¶p ]dªp Xcp-¶p. Ckvem-ansâ qX-hÀ -am-\-Im-

e-§-fn-te¡v t\m¡p-Ibpw AhnsS \n¶p-ff ]Im-i-In-c-W-§-tfäp hm§n

`mhn-Im-e-¯n-\mbn k½m-\n-¡m³ sh¼pIbpw sN¿p¶ KÙ-Im-csâ

a\-ÊmWv Poh-N-cn-X-]-c-§-sf¶p ]d-bp¶ apI-fn ]cm-aÀin¨ IrXn-I-

fn \ndªp \nev¡p-¶-Xv.''

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]hm-N-I-·mcpsS ]t_m-[-\w, C_mZ vv þ]-Þn-X-·m-cpsS ho£-

W-¯nÂ, Ckvemapw aX-k-ln-jvWp-Xbpw, sshhm-lnI PohnXw Ckvem-

anÂ, _lp-`m-cy-Xzw, hnhm-l-tamN\w, hnhm-l-ap-à-bpsS Ah-Im-i-§Ä

þC-´y³ \nb-a-¯nepw, Ckvem-an-epw, ]Im-i-_n-µp-¡Ä, Ckvemw-k-hn-

ti-j-X-IÄ, hgn-b-S-bm-f-§Ä, hn[n-hn-e-¡p-IÄ, Ckvem-anI \mK-cnIX

Nne tim`\ NnX-§Ä, Pam-As¯ Ckvem-anbpw hnaÀi-Icpw, sXän-²-

cn-¸n-¡-s¸« Pam-As¯ Ckveman', lmPn kmln_v F¶o IrXn-Ifpw \n

cq-]-W-hn-t[-b-am-¡p-¶p-≠v, t_hn-©.

aXw -shdpw BZÀi kn²m-´-§-fp-sSbpw BNm-c-\p-jm-Tm-\-§-fp-

sSbpw t]c-söpw ]mtbm-KnI PohnX hyh-Ø-bm-sW¶pw ssiJnsâ

IrXn-IÄ hnfw-_cw sN¿p-¶p. Hcp ]nSn XymK aqÀ¯n-I-fpsS Poh-N-cn-X-

¯n-eqsS ]mtbm-Kn-I-X-bpsS hgn-I-fn IÃpw apf-fp-I-fp-am-Wv, apÃ- q-hp-I-

f-Ã-bp-f-f-sX¶pw t_m[y-s -Sp- p-¶p. JpÀ-B\pw ]hm-N-I-·mcpw am\-hnI

hàm-¡-fm-bmWv At±lw a\-Ên-em¡n -cp-¶-Xv. hmWo-Zm-kp-ambn tNÀ¶v

cNn¨ JpÀ-B³ ]cn- mj Aap-kvenw-IÄ¡nSbn hnX-cWw sN¿m³ Dt±-

in-¨p-ff Hcp kZpZy-a-am-Wv. Zm¼-Xy-¯n ]th-in¡p¶hÀ¡p th≠n-

bp-ff \sÃmcp hnhml k½m-\-am-Wvþ sshhm-lnI PohnXw Ckvem-anÂ

"]Im-i-_n-µp-¡Ä' A©p hmfy-§Ä \nXm´ ]cn-i-a-¯nsâ \nkvXpe

Xmc-I-§-fmbn kmwkv¡m-cn-Im-´-co-£-¯n Nnc-Imew X§n-\n-ev¡pw.

Hcp k¼qÀ®-lÖv bmXm-hn-h-c-W-¯nsâ hnShpw XoÀ¯Xv ssiJnsâ

Xqen-I-bm-Wv. ssiJnsâ IrXn-bnse hyYm-Øq-eXsb¸än t_hn© ]

cm-aÀin-¡p-¶p-≠v. ""ssiJv apl-½-Znsâ IrXn-I-fn ]e-Xnepw hmNm-eX-

bp-≠v, a\Êv a\-Ên-t\mSp ]d-tb≠p¶ Bßob Imcy-§-fn anX-Xzhpw

HXp-¡-hp-am-bn-cn¡pw lrZyw. kmcKÀ`nX at\m-lc hmIy-§-fn Bi-b-

§Ä Pzen¨p \nev¡p-t¼mÄ amXta ]pkvXIw DÖz-e-ambn¯ocp-I-bp-f-fq.

]kw-K-¯nsâ a«n-ep-ff hmN-I-a-Snbpw Hcm-h-iy-an-Ãm¯ JÞn-I-Ifpw

Nne ]pkvX-I-§-fn-ep≠v. Ah-sbm-gn-hm-¡n-bn-cp-s¶-¦n B IrXn-IÄ¡v

Fs´mcp Xnf¡w e`n-¡p-am-bn-cp¶p! "A_q-lp-ssd-d'-bpsS LS\ DS¨p

hmÀ¯v c≠m-aXv Fgp-tX≠ hn[w inYn-e-amWv. BhÀ¯-\-§Ä aSp-

¸n¡pw. d_m-lnse 8,9 A²ym-b-§-fnse Ah-km\ JÞn-I-IÄ Hgn-hm-

¡n-bmepw IrXn¡p Ipd-shm¶pw hcn-Ã. KÙ-Im-c³ CS¡v Ibdn h¶p

\mep hmN-I-§Ä ]dªp ho≠pw Ncn-X- n-te¡v IpX-dn-t¸m-Ip¶ ImgvN

^mdq¡v Da-dn ImWmw. ]c-¯n-¸-d-¨n-sem-gn-hm¡n Npcp-¡n-¸-d-ªn-cp-¶p-

sh-¦n Cu ]pkvX-I-¯nsâ taZÊv Ipdªv In«p-Ibpw Btcm-Kyw IqSp-

Ibpw sN¿p-am-bn-cp-¶p. "bpK-]p-cp-j-·mÀ' Hm«-]-_-Ô-§Ä amX-am-Wv.

Bbn-c-¯nÂ]cw ka-c-ap-J-§-fn F¯n-s¸-«n-«p-ff DaÀ apJv-Xm-dn-s\bpw

aäpw C§s\ Ah-X-cn-¸n-¨m t]mc-tÃm.''

ssiJv hnhÀ¯\-cw-K¯pw _me-km-ln-Xy-¯nepw ssIsh-¨n-«p-

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≠v. ssiJn \n¶p I\-s¸« KÙ-§-fm-Wv hmb-\-¡mÀ C\n ]Xo-£n-

¡p-¶-Xv. CXn-¶À°w At±-l-¯nsâ cN-\-I-fpsS Iq«-¯n I\-s¸-«h

CsÃ-¶-Ã. IqSp-XÂ I\-s¸-«Xv þ"Iae kpc¿' t]mep-f-f-X-Ã.

kn. F¨nsâ k©mc kmlnXyw

k©mc kmln-Xy- nsâ NcnXw ]d-ªp-sIm-≠mWv kn.-F- nsâ

bmXm-hn-h-c-W-§-fpsS ]T\w t_hn© Bcw`n¡p-¶-Xv. F.-Un.1786 Â

]md-½Â tXmam I¯-\mÀ "hÀ¯-am\ ]pkvXIw' Fgp-Xn. tXmam I¯-

\m-cpsS Hcp tkmt±-i-bm-X-bpsS hnh-c-W-am-W-Xv. ssIkvXh k`-bv¡-I-

¯p-ff A`n-]mb hyXymkw \o¡m³ tPmk v Icn-bm-äp-sam-¶n¨p tXmam-

I-¯-\mÀ tdman-te¡p t]mbn. Cu tkmt±-i-bm-X-bpsS A\p-`-h-§-fm-Wv

hÀ¯am\ ]pkvX-I-¯n-se hnj-bw. hnc-k-sa¶p tXm¶n-t¸m-Im-hp¶

C¯cw A\p-`-h-§-fpsS hnhcWw hnt\m-Z-bm-X-I-fm-b-t¸mÄ AXnÂ

lmkyhpw Ncn-X-hpw XXz-Nn-´bpw kaÀ°-ambn Øm\w ]nSn-¨p. Nne

bmXm-\p-`-h-§Ä hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ hmb-\-¡m-c³, Hcp kl-bm-Xn-I-\m-bn-

¯o-cp¶ ]XoXn krjvSn-¡pw. ]mNo-\-Im-e¯v XpÀ¡n-Ifpw ^©p-Im-

cp-amWv [mcmfw k©m-c-¡p-dn-¸p-I-sf-gp-Xn-b-Xv. XpÀ¡n-¡m-c-\mb C_v\p

JÂZq³ NcnXw tXSn-t¸m-b-Xnsâ e-am-bmWv "apJ-±na' F¶ hniz-]-kn-

²-amb KÙw \ap¡p In«n-b-Xv. a\p-jy-N-cn-X- nsâ BapJw F¶ hnti-

j-W-am-Wv apJ-±n-a-¡p-f-f-Xv. AÃm-am-CJv_m "eo]vkn-Pn-en' kaÀ¸n¨

Xsâ Doctoral thesis apJ-±n-a-bnse GXm\pw A²ym-b-§-fpsS hni-Z-]-T\w

amX-am-Wv. kn.-F- nsâ cmjvSo-bm-tbm-[\ ssien-bn apJ-±n-a-bpsS aWw

\Ãt]mse ASn-¡p-¶p-s≠¶p apJ-±n-abpsS ae-bmf hnhÀ¯-\-¯nsâ

Bap-J-¯n ap«m-Wn-tÈ-cn tImbm-¡p«n A`n-]m-b-s¸-«n-«p-≠v.

sI.-]n. tI-i-h-ta-t\msâ _nem¯n hnti-j-amWv C¶s¯

coXn-bn-ep-ff k©mc kmln-Xy-¯n ]Y-a-K-W-\o-b-ambn«p-f-f-sX¶v

C_mlnw t_hn© Icp-Xp-¶p. “Fkv.-sI.s]mä-¡m-Sn-sâ-bpw kn.F¨v

apl-½Zv tImb-bp-sSbpw k©m-c-Ir-Xn-I-fn-eqsS It®m-Sn¨p t\m¡n-bmÂ

KpW-ZÀin-X-bmWv Ah-b-¡p-ff ]tXy-I-X-sb¶v t_m[y-am-hpw. A\y\m

SpI-sf-¡p-dn¨pw Ahn-Sps¯ P\-§-fpsS AIhpw ]pdhpw F§-s\-bp≠v

F¶-Xn-s\-¡p-dn-¨p-ff PnÚm-k-bp-amWv klr-Z-bsc k©m-c-km-ln-

Xyhpam-bn«Sp-¸n-¡p-¶-Xv. Hcp ØnXn hnh-c-I-W-¡n-\-¸p-d-ambn P\-X-bpsS

Pohn-X-sa-´-¶-dn-bm-\mWv k©mc kmln-Xy-¯n-te¡v Xncn-bp-¶-sX¶

t_m[w Fgp- p-Im-c-\p-≠m-h-Ww. k©-cn¨ \m«nsâ kmwkv¡m-cnI ss]

Xr-Is¯ \njv]-£-ambn hne-bn-cp-¯-Ww. B \mSnsâ `uXn-ImÀ`m-S-§-

fpsS A¸p-d-t¯¡v t\m¡m\pw k©m-c-km-ln-Xy-Im-c\v Ign-tb≠Xp-≠v.

AbmÄ `mh-\m-imen amX-aà kq£va-\n-co-£W ]Sphp-am-bn-cn-¡-Ww.

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Hcp k©m-c-IrXn hmbn-¡p-t¼mÄ ]pkvX-I-¯m-fn-eqsS Xpd¶psh¡p¶

Øe§-fn-eqsS k©-cn-¡p-¶p-sh¶v tXm¶-Ww. Cu bmYmÀ°y-]-Xo-

Xnbpw `mh-\m-km-µ-Xbpw k©m-c-km-ln-Xy-§Ä¡v lrZyX ]I--cp¶p’’ Cu ho£-W-tIm-Wn-eqsS kn.-F¨nsâ k©m-c-km-ln-Xys¯ I≠p cNn- -

XmWv C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS ]T-\w. kn.-F v F¶ cmjvSob t\Xmhpw

kmln-Xy-Im-c-\pw ]`m-j-I\pw \À½-tIm-hn-Z-\pw a\p-jy-kvt\-lnbpw

t_hn-©-bpsS ImgvN-¸p-d-¯p-≠v. kn.-F-¨nsâ ]Xn-`-bpsS hnf-bm-«-hpw

hnÚm-\-t\z-j-W-¯n-\p-ff Xzc-bpw Ncn-Xm-th-ihpw \ÃXp kzoI-cn-¡m-

\p-ff k·-\Êpw hmb-\-¡m-cn-te¡v F¯n-¡pw-hn-[-amWv t_hn-©-bpsS

cN-\-bpw.

lÖv bmX-bpsS hnh-c-W-§Ä \nc--h[n F®w hnhn[ cq]- nÂ

\½psS ap¼n-ep-≠v. ]Y-aL«¯n Fgp-X-s¸«XmWv kn.-F-¨nsâ “Fsâ

lÖvv bmX'' a\-Ênsâ Bg-§-fn \n¶p kvarXn-I-sf Imhym-ß-Ihpw,

kmc-KÀ`n-X-hp-amb ]Z-þ-hm-Iy-§-fm Bhm-ln- p-sh-¡p-I- am-X-a-à kvarXn-

I-fpsS thcp-IÄ tXSn Ckvem-anI Ncn-X-¯nsâ X¦-¯m-fp-I-fn-se-¯p¶

Hcm-Jym\ ssh`-hhpw “Fsâ lÖp-bm-X''bn ImWm-\m-hp-¶-Xn-emWv

\ncq-]-Isâ i².

kn.-F¨nsâ IrXn-bn \n¶p t_hn© D²-cn-¡p¶ hcn-IÄ:

“hÀ¤- hwi PmXo-_-Ô-§Ä¡Xo-X-amb Hc- m-cmjvS kt½-f-\- n-emWv

R§Ä. kam-[m-\hpw im´nbpw kmtlm-Z-cyhpw `qX-Z-b-bp-amWv B

kt½-f\w \evIp¶ ktµ-iw. Bäw-t_mw-_n«p a\p-jysc Icn¨psIm¶-

Xn\p tijw IqSp-X amc-Im-bp-[-§Ä D≠m-¡m-\mbn hniaw e`n-¡p-¶-

Xn\pth≠n hnfn-¨p-Iq-«nb Hcp kam-[m\ kt½-f-\-aÃ- A-Xv. Idp-¯-hs\

Xo≠m-¸m-S-Ise \nÀ¯n kmtlm-Zcyw ]kw-Kn-¡p¶ kt½-f-\-hp-a-Ã.

DÅ-h³ thj-`q-j-I-fp-ambn aWn-am-fn-I-bn-tedn \n¶v ]mhs¸« sXmgn-em-

fn-Itf F¶p hnfn-¡p¶ kt½-f-\-hp-aà AXv’’. Cu hcn-Isf kn.F¨nsâ

_Ò-kq-X-sa-¶mWv t_hn© hnti-jn- n-¡p-¶-Xv. “Chn-sS-bm-Wv, ChnsS

amX-am-Wv ka-Xz-¯nâ A²ymß hnZym-ebw’’. ate-jy-bnse s]¬Ip-«n-IÄ hÀjw-tXmdpw JpÀ-B³ ]mcm-b-W-a-

Õ-c-¯n ]s¦-Sp-¡p-¶p. Hcp timXm-hmIm³ Ah-kcw In«nb kn.F¨v

]mcm-b-W-am-[p-cy- n-eqsS JpÀ-Bsâ AKm[ Xe-§-fn-te¡p \s½ F¯n-

¡p-¶p. Cu kao-]\w Hmtcm bmX-hn-h-c-W-¯nepw kzoI-cn-¨n-cn-¡p-¶p.

aXm-Xo-X-ambn am\-hn-I-X-bn-te-¡p \bn-¡p¶ JpÀ-Bsâ k©mc amÀ¤-

amWv knF-¨nsâ XqenI Ft¸mgpw Im«n-¯-cp-¶-Xv.

“temIw Npän-¡≠p" F¶ KÙ-¯n Ata-cn-¡-sb-¸-än-bp-ff

kn.F¨nsâ \nco-£Ww C§-s\-bmWv “temI-¯n sh¨p Gähpw Zcn-

Z-amb cmjvSw Ata-cn-¡-bm-Wv. AhÀ¡p ]W-a-ÃmsX asäm-¶nÃ’’ djy-

bpsS `uXnI ]ptcm-K-Xnsb Xtem-Sn-s¡m-≠p-Xs¶ HmÀ½n-¸n-¨p. “CXv

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djy-bmWv’’ ChnsS h³a-Xn-en-¶-I- p-f-fXv “I½yq-WnÌv ]m -c-Xz-amWv’’. 'Rm³ I≠ atejy’ bn FgpXn! “P\m-[n-]-Xy-¯n \yq\-]-£-§-tfmSv

F§s\ s]cp-am-d-W-sa¶v aeb C´ysb ]Tn- n-¡p¶p; “\½psS \m«nse

aX-t_m-[-ap-ff s]¬Ip-«n-IÄ¡v temI-hn-h-c-an-Ã. temI hnh-c-ap-f-f-hÀ¡p

]cn-jv¡m-c-s¯ ]d¶p ]nSn-¡-W-sa¶ ]ncm´pw’’. djy-sb-¸än ho≠pw:

“Camw-_p-Jm-cn-bpsSbpw, C_v\p-ko-\-bp-sSbpw \m«n aXw ]Tn-¸n-¡m-\n-

t¸m-Ä B-fnÃ’’þ C_mlnw t_hn© GXm\pw ck-I-c-amb hN-\m-ar-X-

§Ä IqSn CtXmSp tNÀ¡p-¶Xv ]tXyIw hcp-¶p-≠v.

k©mckmln-Xy-Im-c-·mcmb kn.-F v apl-½-ZvtIm-b-bpw Fkv.sI

s]mä-¡mSpw \à kplr-Zv_Ôw ]peÀ¯n-bn-cp-¶p. s]mä-¡m-«nsâ Ihn-

Xbpw IYbpw t\mhepw bmXm-hn-hc-W-§fpw kn.F¨nsâ CjvS-hn- -h-§-

fm-bn-cp-¶p. BÀ¯n-tbmsS AXp `pPn¨p XoÀ¡p¶ Bkzm-Z-I³ \nÀ_-

Ôn-¨n-«mWv s]mä-¡m«v, ]mÀen-sa≠v A\p-`-h-§sf¡pdn-¨p-ff “t\mÀ¯v

Ah\yq’’ F¶ t\mh-sseäv Nµn-I-bn JÞxi ]kn-²o-I-cn- Xv. tIc-f-

¯nse k©m-c-km-ln-Xy Ncn-Xs¯ ]än ]d-bp-t¼mÄ Fkv.-sI.-bpsS t]

cv BZy-ambn hcp-¶p. At±lw Xpd-¶n« hmXn-en-eq-sS-bm-Wv k©m-cn-IÄ

]pd-¯p-t]mbn Htcm \mSp-I≠p aS§n h¶p cN-\-IÄ k½m-\n-¨-Xv. s]m

ä-¡m«v \S-¡m-hn \n¶p s]«nbpw Xq¡n ]pd-s¸-Sp-t¼mÄ e£y-s¯-¸än

Dd-¸p-≠m-hp-I-bn-söp tI«n-«p-≠v. bYmÀ° k©mcn! a[p-chpw Ibv¸pw

kt´m-jhpw k¦-Shpw IeÀ¶ Pohn-Xm-\p-`-h-§-fpw kwkv¡m-c-s¸m-en-

abpw At±lw A¸Sn ]IÀ¯n. knwl-`q-an-bnepw Im¸-cn-I-fpsS \m«n-epw

ss\ \ZoXoc¯pw At±lw \S-s¶-¯n. Ioi-bn FX Imip-s≠¶v

Xn«-s¸-Sp-¯n-bn-«Ãm-bn-cp¶p B bmX-IÄ.

KÄ^v bmX-I-fn KÄ^va-e-bm-fn-I-fpsS a\-Ên-te-¡m-bn-cp¶p,

ssiJpI-fpsS BUw-_c Pohn-X- n-te-¡m-bn-cp-¶n-Ã, kn.F¨v t\m¡n-bn-

cp-¶-Xv. B Pohn-X-¯nsâ ssZ\yX kn.F¨nsâ hm¡p-I-fn t_hn©

D²-cn-¡p-¶p! “Ac-¨m¬ hbdp c£n-¡m³ Acw apgw IbÀ tXSp-t¼m-

gmWv Pohs\ ssI¿n ]nSn¨v If-f-tem-©p-I-fn Ibdn Ahn-sS-sb-¯p-

¶-Xv. ImWm-s]m¶p hmc-e-Ã, hbäv ]ng¸v Xs¶-bmWv Ct¸mgpw _lp-`q-

cn-]£w ae-bm-fn-I-fp-sS-bpw -e-£yw. “KÄ v cmPy-§-fnÂ’’ F¶ IrXn¡p

Ah-Xm-cnI Fgp-Xn-bXv Fkv.sI s]mä-¡m-«mWv! “kn. F¨v kc-k-\mb

Hcp k©m-cn-bm-Wv, bmX sN¿m-\p-ff DÕm-lhpw AXXv \mSp-Ifnse

P\-§-sf-¸än Adn-bp-hm-\pw ]Tn-¡p-hm-\p-ap-ff Xmev]-cyhpw Xsâ A\p-

`-h-§sf BIÀj-I-ambn ]Xn-]m-Zn-¡m\pff ]mK-Ûyhpw At±lw ]

I-Sn-¸n-¡p-¶p-≠v. A§s\ \nco-£W ]mShw, am\-hn-I-Xm-t_m-[w, \À½-

c-kn-I¯w XpS§n Hcp \à k©mc kmln-Xy-Im-c\n \n¶p ]Xo-£n-

¡m-hp¶ KpW-§-fn an¡-hbpw kn.F¨n ImWm³ Ign-bpw.’’ ]d¡pw kµÀiI\m-Ip-t¼mÄ D≠m-hp¶ ka-b-¡p-d-hnsâ _²-

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¸mSp aqew kn.F¨v ItW-≠-sXÃmw I≠pthm F¶ kwibw s]mä-¡m«v

D¶-bn-¡p-¶p-≠v. Fhn-sS-t¸m-bmepw tIc-f-¯nsâ ]tXy-IX ImWp¶

s]mä-¡m-«n-sâbpw, kn.F¨nsâbpw ho£-ssW-Iy-¯n\v t_hn© DZm-l-

c-W-§Ä \nc- p-¶p-≠vþ ae-bm-f-¡-®n-eq-sS-bm-Wv kn.F v aembv I≠-Xv.

kn.F¨n-t\m-S¸w t]mb Hcp bmXn-I-s\-¶-h®w kn.F¨v IrXn-

I-fnse Hmtcm Xmfpw kn.F¨v F¶ ]Xn-`m-[-\sâ Hmtcm hnIm-c-hmbv

]pw C_mlnw t_hn© klr-Z-b-cn-te-s¡-¯n-¡p-¶p-≠ v. Fgp-¯nse

aÀ½ Øm\-§-fn-tes¡Ãmw t_hn-©bpsS kq£va ZrjvSn-IÄ ]m

sª¯nbn-«p-≠v. 'tIa-en- \n¶p ImUn-bm-¡n-’te-¡p-ff Ipssh-¯nsâ

IpXn-¨p-¨m-«w, ISÂsh-f-f-¯n \n¶p IpSn-\o-cp-≠m-¡p-¶-Xv, acp-`q-ansb

lcn-X-`q-hm-¡m³ Ignª tUmfdnsâ anSp-¡v, se_-tWm-en \n¶p a®v

hmcns¡m≠p h¶p ]mgv q-ansb Irjn-bn-S-§-fm-¡n-b-Xv, a®v s]m¶m-¡pI

F¶ ae-bm-f-ssi-ensb s]m¶p-a-®m-¡pI F¶v kn.F¨v Xncn¨p hmbn-

¨-Xv, tIc-f-¯nse A²zm-\-ioew X KÄ^nse ssiJv PohnXw, Hcp NXp-

c-i-ssa-en¶p Hcp-e£m-[n-]-Xn-bp-ff (C¶v tImSn-]-Xn) Ipssh¯v sam«p

kqNn-hsc Cd-¡p-aXn sN¿p¶ hntcm-[m-`m-kw, th≠X Blmcw t]m

ep-an-Ãm¯ B«n-s\-tabv p ]mgv q-an-bn Aeªp Xncn-ª-hÀ CâÀ\m-j-

W sNbn-\n s]« ]©-\-£X tlm«-ep-I-fn-te¡v Nen-¡p¶ sIm«m-

c-¯n ]d-¡p-¶Xv þFÃmw Bkzm-Z-Isâ Xqen-I-bn-eqsSbpw ho≠pw

Poh³ sh¡p-¶p.

c≠mw temI alm-bp-²- nsâ Zpc- -tc-J-I-fn-sem-¶mb “Xm\nb

khntNhm’bpsS Ubdn alm-iva-im-\- n-\-Sp- p-ff Hcp ]h-nen-b-\n ]

ZÀin-¸n-¨n-«p-f-fXv djy³ bmX-bn kn.F¨nsâ i²-bnÂs¸-«n-cp-¶p.

“”Atd-_y-bnse NcnX ][m-\§fmb Zn¡p-I-sfbpw Ahn-Sps¯

`c-W-]-cn-jv¡m-c-§-sfbpw kmaq-lnI Pohn-X-s¯bpw B[p-\nI \mK-cn-

I-X-bpsS temI¯v AXn A[n-h-kn-¡p¶hÀ¡p-ff Bt]-£n-I-amb ]

Z-hn-sbbpw kw_-Ôn¨ ]e ZÀi-\-§-sfbpw Cu IrXn-bn XÂIÀ¯mhv

A\p-hm-N-IÀ¡v \evIp-¶p-≠v. aX-]-c-ambpw kmwkv¡m-cn-I-]-c-ambpw kmaq-

ly-]-c-ambpw cmjvSo-b-]-c-ambpap-ff Atd-_y³ Pohn-Xs¯ kw_-Ôn¨v

]e-]e ImgvN-¸m-Sp-IÄ Cu IrXn-bn \n¶p hmb-\-¡mÀ¡v e`n¡pw’’ F¶v h¡w A_vZpÄ JmZÀ Ah-Xm-cn-I-bn¡pdn- Xv A¸Sn t_hn© ]

IÀ¯n-bXv 'Fsâ lPPv bmX’sb¸än \à DÄImgvN \evIm³ DX-Ip-¶p.

k©-cn¨ \mSnsâbpw \m«p-Im-cp-sSbpw a\hpw X\phpw i²n-¡p¶ Hcp

k©m-cn-bmbmWv t_hn© kn.F-¨ns\ ImWp-¶-Xv. Chn-Sps¯ 'X\p’, kmwkv¡m-cnI þkm-aqly Pohn-X- nsâ ssNX-\y-h- mb uXn-Im-h-Ø-

bpsS ico-c-am-Ip-¶p. HXp-¡-n¸d-bp¶ coXn-bmWv ZoÀL-amb bmXm-\p-`

h¡pdn-¸p-Isf sXmSp-t¼mÄ A\p-tbm-Py-am-bXv F¶v \ncq-]-I³ \n\-¡p-

¶p. lnµp-Øm-\n \n¶p-ff s]®p-§Ä CS-§-gnbpw, \mgn-bpw, Dg¡pw

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hep-¸-ap-ff Ipªp-§-sfbpw sIm≠v, I¸Â X§-fpsS Xd-hm-Sm-sW¶

[mc-W-bn Npän \S-¡p-¶p.

kn.-F-¨nsâ hmNm-e-amb ]kw-K-§sf I\hpw IXncpw aW

hpw Kp-Whpw Hfnhpw sXfn-hp-ap-f-f-Xm¡n¯oÀ¯ lmky- nsâ kaÀ°-

amb hn\n-tbm-K-§Ä bmXm-hn-h-c-W§-fnepw sXfnªp ImWmw.

þlnµp-Øm-\n-¡m-cmb kvXoIÄ sXm«n-bp-ambv h¶p shffw ]nSn-¨p- Ip-

fn-ap-dn-bn sIm≠p-t]mbn Ipfn-¡p-Ibpw ho≠pw \nd¨v BWp-§Ä¡v

shf-f-sa-¯n-¡p-Ibpw sNbvXn-cp-¶p. ae-bm-fn-I-fmb '[oc h\n-X-IÄ’ BWp-§Ä shffw ]nSn¨p Ipfn-¸p-c-bn sh¨p sImSp-¯m Ipfn-¡m³

k½-Xn¨p’’þs]-\m-¦n sh¨v hmf, sN½o³, Bthmen apX-emb Nnc-]-cn-Nn-X-amb

kplr-¯p-¡sf F\n¡p ImWp-hm\pw AI-¯m-¡p-hm\pw Ign-ªp.

þIp-c-§-·m-cmb sXt§-ä-¡mÀ \½psS AI¶ IpSpw-_-¡m-c-W-tÃm.

þs]-\m-§nse s]®p-§Ä s]m¶p hln¨p \S-¡p¶ X©m-hqÀ s_m½-IÄ

þknw-K-¸q-cn D¸bpw D½bpw Hgn¨v _m¡n-sbÃmw hm§m³ In«pw.

þkvXo-I-fpsS ]k-hs¯ Ffp-¸-am-¡p¶ tIc-f-¯nse t]än¨n \nc-¯p-

IÄ

þtI-c-f-¯nse apkvenw kvXoIÄ hAvfnsâ aPven-kp-I-fn-se-¯p¶Xv

hmÀ¯m hn\n-ab¯n\pw BS-bm-`-c-W-§-fpsS \ncq-]-W-¯n\pw

þtI-c-f- nsâ apkvenw t\Xm-¡Ä KÄ^p kµÀin-¡p-t¼mÄ Akm-am-\y-

amb kl-\-i-ànbpw Zl-\-i-ànbpw thWw.

F´mWv kn.F¨v ssÌÂ? t_hn© hni-Zo-I-cn-¡p¶p ”ssÌen-

sâ kmam\ymÀXYw hyàn-bpsS Bi-b-]-Im-i\ coXn F¶m-Wv. A\p- h

]Im-i-¯n\v `mj F¶ am[y-as¯ D]-tbm-Kn-¡p¶ hn[-amWv ssÌÂ.

sshIm-cnI ]Ir-Xn-bnepw Nn´m-co-Xn-bnepw Pohn-Xm-h-t_m-[-¯nepw

aqey-I-ev]-\-bnepw Fgp-¯p-Im-c³ ]peÀ¯p¶ ]tXy-IX AbmÄ

Bhn-jv¡-cn-¡p¶ Pohn-X-¯n ]Xn-^-en-¡pw. Abm-fpsS Bhn-jv¡mc

ssien-bnepw Cu ]tXy-I-X-bp-≠mhpw. Cu khn-ti-j-X-bmWv Hcm-fpsS

IrXnsb AtX hnj-b-s¯-¡p-dn¨v A\y-s\-gp-Xp¶ IrXn-bn \n¶p

thÀXn-cn-¡p¶ BIÀjI [À½w’’ F´mWv kn F¨n sâ mj?’’ “kmaq-

lnI hnaÀi-\-]--c-§-fmb `mK-§sf ]cn-tim-[n-¡p-t¼mÄ ]e-Xn-s\bpw

Ip¯n-bn-f¡n IpXn-¨p-sIm-≠n-cn-¡p¶ Hcp Im«m-dnsâ `mhw `mj kzoI-

cn-¡p¶Xp ImWmw. I®n\pw a\-Ên\pw DÕ-h-ta-dnb ImgvN-IÄ hÀWn-

¡p-t¼mÄ KÙ-Im-c³ Hcp Ihnsbt¸mse hnImcw sImf-fp¶p. \pcbpw

]X-bp-sam-gp-¡n sIm≠v aµ-ambn Hgp-Ip¶ sXfnª Hcp IpfnÀtNm-ebpsS

kz`m-h-amWv bmXm-hn-h-c-W-§-fnse \À½ ck-]-[m-\-amb `mK-§Ä¡p-

f-fXv’’ sXm«-sXÃmw s]m¶m-¡p¶ kn.F¨v apl-½-ZvtIm-b-bpsS kn²n

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k©mc kmln-Xy-c-N-\-I-fnepw t_hn© ImWp-¶p-≠v. kn.F¨nsâ \n

b-a-k`m \À½-§Ä At±-l-¯nsâ ac-Wm-\-´cw At±-ls¯ BZ-cn-¡p-

¶-hscÃmw tNÀ¶p ]kn-²o-I-cn-¨-XmWv. Ie-t]m-bn«v Hcp hkq-cn-¡-e-

t]m-ep-an-Ãm¯ Rm³ F-¶mWv 'Fsâ lÖv bmX’-bn-sem-cn-S¯v kzbw

]-cn-N-b-s¸-Sp-¯p¶ A§ns\ FX-sbX \À½-`m-h-\-IÄ Cu k©mc

kmln-Xy-Ir-Xn-I-fn-seÃmw!.

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apkvenw kmaq-ln-I-Po-hnXw aebmf-¯nÂ

apkvenw kmaqlnI PohnXw GsXÃmw kmln-Xy-c-N-\-I-fn-ep-s≠¶

At\z-jWw t_hn-©-amjv Bcw-`n-¨Xv 1995 apX¡m-Wv. AXnsâ ^e-

ambn c≠p IrXn-IÄ ]pd¯p h¶p-þ-C-kvem-anI kmlnXyw ae-bm-f- n-epw,

apkvenw kmaqlnI PohnXw ae-bm-f-¯n-epw. Cu IrXn-IÄ thKw hnä-g-n-

bp-Ibpw sNbvXp. apkvenw IYm-]m-X-§sf hnIr-X-am-bn-«p-amXw Ah-X-cn-

¸n-¡p¶ ]h-WX kmlnXy hn`m-K-§-fmb sNdp-I-Y-bnepw t\mh-enepw

Ihn-X-bnepw \mS-I-¯nepw km[m-c-W-am-bn-cp-¶p. "Xn·sb \·-sIm≠v

XSp-¡pI' F¶ hnizm-k-]-am-W- nsâ ASn-Øm-\- n t_hn-©-bpsS

At\z-jWw, kz`mh sshin-jvSy-apÅ apkvenw IYm-]m-X-§sf tIµo-

I-cn-¨m-bn-cp-¶p. Ddq-_n-sâbpw Fw.-Sn-bp-sSbpw CS-tÈ-cn-bp-sSbpw IrXn-I-

fnse aue-hn-sbbpw Ae-hn-sbbpw Ipª-c-¡m-scbpw At±lw sXcªp

]nSn-¨Xv A§-s\-bm-Wv. _mem-aWnb½-bp-sSbpw efn-Xm-w_nIm A´ÀP-

\-¯n-sâbpw H.-hn.-hn-P-b-sâbpw hn.-Sn.-`-«-Xn-cn-¸m-Sn-sâ-bpw cN-\-I-fnse

kmaqly ]cn-jvI-cW kwcw-`-§-sfbpw t_hn© Adn-ªmZcn-¨p.

"sXm¸nbpw X«hpw', "aXhpw sN≠bpw', F¶o sNdp-IY kam-

lm-c-§fpw "CXv `qan-bmWv', "Öv \à a\n-k-\m-hm³ t\m¡v', "h¼¯o

\obmWv s]®v', "I≠ws_¨-tIm«v', \mS-I-§fpw Fcn-bp¶ kmaqly ]

iv\-§-fpsS Ah-X-c-W-am-sW-¦nepw, DK-\o-c-k-t¯m-sS-bmWv apkvenw

kmam\yw AXn-se- k-ap-Zm-tbm-²-cW ia-§sf hne-bn-cp-¯n-b-Xv. Ah

Dgp-Xp-a-dn¨ a®n-emWv C¶v aX-km-ln-Xy-§-fpsS thcp-]n-Sn- n-«p-Å-sX-¶Xv

Hcp hkvXp-X-bm-Wv. ssh¡w apl-½Zv _jo-dns\ t]mepw bYm-Im-e¯v

BZ-cn-¡m³ apkvenw kap-Zmb¯n\p Ign-ªn-cp-¶n-Ã. ae-bm-f- nse Iem-

km-ln-Xy-c-N-\-I-tfm-SpÅ \nÊw-K-Xbpw \ntj-[m-ß-IXbpw \ndªp \n¶

Imehpw sasà IS-¶p-t]m-bn.

F¶m _jo-dns\ ap¶n \nÀ-¯n-bmWv t_hn-©-bpsS kmln-

Xy-NÀ -Ifpw apt¶-dn-b-Xv. "Ckvem-anI kmlnXyw ae-bm-f- nÂ', "apkvenw

kmaq-lnI PohnXw ae-bm-f-¯nÂ', "_joÀ Z apkvenw', "JpÀ-B\pw

_jodpw' F¶o IrXn-Ifn _jo-dmWv Fgp¶v \n¡p-¶-Xv. t_hn-©-

bpsS FÃm teJ-\-§-fnepw _jo-dns\ ]än-bpÅ ]cm-aÀi-§Ä ImWpw.

Xsâ X«Iw hnSmsX kmlnXy cN\ \S-¯n-sb-¶-XmWv t_hn© _jo-

dn ImWp¶ ]tXy-I-X. AXp JpÀ-B-\n\pw kp¶-¯n\psaXn-c-Ã-sb¶v

iàn-bpàw a\-Ên-em¡n¯cp-¶Xpw Cu \ncq-]-I-\m-Wv. kÀ¤-]--Xn- -bpÅ

_jo-dns\ t]mepÅ Hsc-gp-¯p-Im-c³ kz´w X«-I-¯n amXw HXp§n

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\n¶Xm-WtÃm s]m^-kÀ Xp-¼-a¬ tXma-kn-s\-bpw hÕ³ hmXp-tÈ-cn-

sbbpw ]tIm-]n-¸n-¡p-¶-Xv. _jo-dnsâ B\-Isf Ip¿m-\-I-fmbn NnXo-

I-cn¨ Hcp KÙw cLp-\m-Y³ \mbcpw cNn-¨p. ""hkvXp-X-IÄ hmcn-h-en-

¨p-Iq-«msX CXn-hr-¯-¯n-\m-h-iy-ap-Åh amXw sXc-sª-Sp¯p sXfn-

a-tbmsS ]Im-in-¸n-¡pI''sb¶ tam¸-km-§nsâ kn²m-´-amWv _joÀ

]n´p-SÀ¶Xv. kp]-kn² IYm-Ir¯v tImhn-e³ Xms\-gp-Xnb BZys¯

IY _jo-d-ns\ ImWn-¨-t¸mÄ _jo-dnsâ ]Xn-I-cWw ""Xm³ Pbn-enÂ

t]mhmsX PbnÂIY F´n-\mWv cNn-¨-sX-¶sX''. kzm\p-`-h-§-fn \n

¶-ÃmsX \Ã-IY P·-sa-Sp-¡n-Ã.

tUm.kn.-sP.-tdmbv aq¶v _joÀIr-Xn-Isf Xmc-X-ay-s¸-Sp-¯n ]

d-sªmc`n]mbw it²-b-am-Wv. "_mey-Im-e-k-Jn-bn-epw', "â¸p-¸m-s¡m-

c-t\-≠mÀ¶p'hnepw A\p-`-h-s¸-Sp-¶-Xn-e-[n-I-amb A´-co-£-t_m-[tam

BJym\ khn-ti-j-X-Itfm "]m¯p-½-bpsS BSnep-s≠¶p ]dªp IqSm.

F¦nepw AXns\ it²-b-am-¡p¶ Hcw-i-ap≠.v Cu IrXn-bpsS Poh-[m-

c-bmbn hÀ¯n-¡p¶ _jo-dnsâ ho£W- hn-ti-j-am-W-Xv. AXn\p t\

Sm³ Ignª sXfn-¨-¯n\p ap¼n CX-c -Aw-i-§-fn-epÅ ]cn-an-Xn-IÄ

A]-[m-\-am-bn-¯o-cp-¶p.'' ""A´-co-£-t_m[w'' kzIo-b-amb Npäp-]m-Sp-I-

fn \n¶p-≠m-hp-¶Xpw, ho£W hntijw, kÀ¤-ssh-`-h-am-sW-¶p-atÃ

C¸-d-ª-Xn-\À°w? CXp c≠pw tNtXm-l-c-ambn kt½-fn-t¡≠ LS-I-

§-fm-W-tÃm.

""Hc-¼-Xp-hÀjw C´y-bpsS tNmc-R-c-¼p-I--fn-eqsS tizXm-Wp-hn-s\-

t¸mse _joÀ ]mªp \S-¡p-¶p,'' C´y¡v ]pd-t¯¡pw B I¬tIm-

Wp-Ifpw Ime-Snbpw \o≠p-sN-Ãp-¶p. Pohn-X-¯nsâ ]Xn-`n-¶-X-IfpsS

DÄh-en-hp-IÄ I≠-dn-bp-¶p. AsXms¡ _joÀ ]Xn- -bpsS X\n-a-sbbpw

k¯-sbbpw Cg-I-«n-bp-Å-Xm-¡n. Ah Fgp-¯p-Im-csâ am\-kn-I-\n-esb

AS-cp-IÄ ]e-Xp-Å-Xm-¡n. AXv B cN-\-IÄ¡v DÄ¡-cp-t¯sd GIn. \m

Spw adp-\mSpw Ib-dn Cd-§n, I®pw ImXpw IqÀ¸n-¨p, Imep-IÄ hen¨p

sh¨v, I≠pw tI«pw \S-¶v, C´ysb aW¯pw cpNn¨padnª Hcp kÀK-

X-e-¯nsâ shfn-]m-Sp-IÄ `qan-a-e-bm-f-¯n-emZy-am-bmWv ImWpI'' (]-^.

Xp¼-a¬ tXma-kv) kzk-ap-Zm-b- nsâ qan-I-bn \n¶p-sIm≠p amX-a-Ã,

`qan-a-e-bm-f-¯nsâ s\dp-I-bn Nhn«nbpw _joÀ IY-Ifpw Imhy-§Ä

t]m-epÅ KZyhpw cNn-¨Xv Nne-t¸mÄ, NneÀ ImWm-sX-t]m-Ip-¶p-sh¶p

amXw.

t\mh-ep-I-fn apkvenwItfmSpw Ckvemw aX-t¯mSpw kvt\lhpw

BZ-chpw hfÀ¯p¶ IYm-]m-X-§sf krjvSn-¨n-«pÅ BZy- t\m-h-enÌv

kn.-hn.-cm-a³ ]nÅ-bm-sW¶p t_hn© ]d-bp-¶p. Ddq-_nsâ aue-hnbpw

Fw.-Sn.-bpsS Ipªm-c-¡mcpw CS-tÈ-cn-bpsS Ipª-e-hnbpw t_hn-©¡v

CjvS-s¸« IYm-]m-X-§-fm-Wv. ChÀ t_m[-]qÀÆhpw AÃm-sXbpw At±-l-

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¯nsâ cN-\-I-fn IqsS-IqsS Ib-dn-h-cp-¶p. ""]Ån-I-fn apkveym-¡-·mÀ

\S- p¶ cm]-kw-K-§fpw sI«p-I-Y-Ifpw tI«v, JpÀ-B³ AÀ°-a-dn-bmsX

HmXm³ ]Tn¨v, s]mcp-f-d-nbmsX BNm-c-§-fnepw A\p-jvTm-\-§-fnepw apgp-

In, hnZym-`ym-k-t¯mSv hnap-JX Im«n, AÔ-hn-izm-k-§-fnepw BNm-c-§-

fnepw kzbw _Ôn-X-cmbn Ign-ªp-Iq-Sp¶ tIc-f-¯nse apkvenw-I-fpsS

thZ-\m-P-\-I-amb Zpc-h-Ø-I-fmWv _joÀ IrXn-I-fpsS B´-c-tem-I¯v''

t_hn© ImWp-¶-Xv. Ddq-_n-sâbpw CS-tÈ-cn-bp-sSbpw X«Iw s]m¶m-\n-

bm-hp-t¼mÄ B ]Ým-¯-e-¯n Fgp-Xnb D½m-¨phpw Iq«p-Ir-jnbpw

it²-b-am-bn. Ahn-sS-\n-¶mWv Fw.-Sn.-bpsS Akp-c-hn-¯nse Ipª-c-

¡mcpw hcp-¶Xv. hen-sbmcp lnµp Xd-hm-«n \n¶p Hcmsf apkven-ambn

In«p-t¼mÄ km[m-cW apkvenw-IÄ BËm-Zn-¡p-a-tÃm. ]s£ Ipªc-¡mÀ,

A_vZp-Å-bm-hp¶ tKmhn-µ³ Ip«nsb ]pÑ-t¯m-sS-bmWv t\m¡p-¶-Xv. ]p

dsa ]cp-¡-s\-¦nepw DÅn hn\-bhpw kvt\l-hp-apÅ Ipª-c-¡m-cn\p

ka-amWv Ddq-_nsâ aue-hnbpw. AhÀ PmXn-aX t`Z-a-t\y-bmWv Bfp-I-

fp-ambn CS-s¸-«-Xv.

Bß-\n-µ-bpw ]Xn-Im-c-hm-©bpw D¶-X-amb a\p-jy-Xz-¯nsâ

Acn-In \nÀ¯n Ah-X-cn- n-¡p-I-bmWv Fw.-Sn-bpsS t\mh-ep-IÄ. AXnÂ

Ccp≠ NnXw Xsâ kap-Zm-b- nsâXpw sXfn-ªXv apkvenw kap-Zm-b- n-

sâXpw Bbm bmZr-On-I-am-In-Ã. FXtbm d_-ep-IÄ sXm¸n-bn« Øe-

amWv a-e-_mÀ. kz´w AÑs\ sIm¶ skbvXmen Ip«nsb (\m-ep-sI-«v)

kz´w c£-I-\mbn ImWp¶ A¸p-®n A¼-cn-¸n-¡p¶ bmYmÀ°y-§sf

A\m-h-cWw sN¿p-¶ntÃ?'' t_hn©-bpsS tNmZyw. AXn-\pÅ At±-l-

¯n-\pÅ adp-]Sn Ncn-X- ]Ým-¯-e-¯n-emWv þ ""Hcp-]s£ Sn¸p-hnsâ

]S-tbm«w apX C¶p-h-sc-bpÅ ae-_m-dnsâ IY AXn kmµo-I-cn-

¡p-¶p-≠m-Ipw.'' I®qÀ Pbn B¬Ip-«n-IÄ¡p-Å-Xm-sW¶v ho¼-

Sn¨ Du¡³ sambvXo³Ip-«nbpw Fw.-Sn.-bpsS IYm-]m-X-am-Wv. ]s£,

Ah-sc-sbÃmw a\-Ên-em-t¡≠ hn[-¯n a\-Ên-em-¡n-bm Ipg-¸-an-Ã.

]p\-¯n Ipª-_vZp-Å-bpsS "kvamc-I-in-e-I-fnepw', ]n.F apl-½Zv

tImb-bpsS kp¯m³ hoSnepw, F³.-]n.-bpsS F®¸mS-¯n-epw, F³.-

]n.bpw Fw.-Snbpw tNÀs¶-gp-Xnb Ad-_n-s]m-¶nepw, CS-tÈ-cn-bpsS h·-

e-bn-epw, F³.-Fkv am[-hsâ Nqeym-änepw apkvenw kmaqly ]iv\-§Ä

At\z-jn¨v t_hn© t]mIp-¶p-≠v. \·-bpsS hn¯p-IÄ Fhn-sS-bpt≠m

Ahn-sS-sbÃmw F¶p- ]-d-bp-¶-Xm-bn-cn¡pw icn. Iem kmln-Xy-§sf ]än

apkvenw kaq-l-¯n\p icn-bmb Zni ImWn-¨p-sIm-Sp-¡emWv t_hn©

Xsâ Fgp-¯nsâ apJy-[À½-ambn FSp-¯n-«p-Å-Xv. Ihn Dss_-Zn-s\bpw,

KZy-Im-c³ H.-B_pshbpw kaql a²y-¯n \nÀ¯n, Ah-cpsS Ign-hp-

IÄþkÀ¤-kn-²n-þ-C-sX-Ãm-am-sW¶p ]d-ªp-X-cp-hm\pw \ap-s¡mcp t_hn-

©tb D≠m-b-n«p-Åp. Aan-X-amb kap-Zmb kvt\l-¯nsâ t]cn F´p

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]gnbpw tIÄ¡m³ k¶-²-amb Hcp [oc-X-bm-W-t±-l-¯n-\p-Å-Xv. AXv

cmjvSo-b- n kn.-F¨v ImWn- Xpw kmaq-ly-]-cn-jvI-cW cwK¯v koXn-

km-ln_pw, Ip«ym-ap-km-ln_pw ImWn¨ [oc-X-t]m-epÅ Hcp [oc-X-bm-Wv.

AhKWn¡s¸«h-cpsS i_vZ-am-W-t±-lw. kp¯m³ hosS-gp-Xnb ]n.-F.-

ap-l-½Zv tImbbpw "aml-½Zw alm-Imhyw cNn¨ s]m³Ip¶w skbvXv

apl-½-Zpw ]p¶-bqÀIpfw _m¸phpw Ah-K-Wn-¡-s -«-Xnsâ Akz-Ø-X-IÄ

At±-l-¯nsâ IrXn-I-f-n Ae-X-Ãp-¶Xv ImWmw.

"Jkm-¡nsâ CXn-lm-khpw' "Jpssd-in-¡q-«hpw', "aqSp-]-S-hpw',

"ssZh- nsâ hnIr-Xn-Ifpw' tIc-f-kw-kv¡-mc- nsâ ]pXpa-bpÅ ]cn-tO-

Z-§-fm-bn, "apkvenw kmaq-lnI PohnXw ae-bmf t\mh-enÂ' F¶ ]Ya

teJ-\-¯n Nq≠n-¡m-«p-¶p-≠v. 1995  ]kn-²o-I-cn-¨-XmWv Cu IrXn.

ae-bmf Ihn-X-bnse JpÀ-B-\nI kµÀ`-§Ä

JpÀ-B³ 36þmw A²ymbw 69þmw hmIy-¯n "\mw At±-ls¯

IhnX ]Tn-¸n-¨n-«n-Ã, At±-l-¯n-\Xm-h-iy-an-söp ImWmw. Ihn-Xm-i-

I-e-§Ä D²-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ \_n¡p ]ng-hp-IÄ kw`-hn-¡p-am-bn-cp-¶p.

kplr¯v A_q-_-¡-dmWv ]e-t¸mgpw Xncp-¯n-sIm-Sp-¡m-dv. thsdmcp

\_n-h-N-\-ap≠ v ""At±-l-¯nsâ IhnX kXy-hn-izm-kn-bm-bn-cn-¡p-¶p.

F¶m lrZbw kXy-\n-tj[nbm-Ip¶p'' (D-a-¿-Xp_v\p A_n-ʯnsâ

Imhy-i-Iew tI«-t¸m-gm-bn-cp¶p AXv). IAv_p_v\p amenIv F¶ Ihn-sb

\_n t]mÕm-ln-¸n¨ kw`-h-ap-≠v. AXp-t]mse lÊm-\p_v\p km_n-Xn-

tbmSv Jpssd-in-I-fpsS I-hn-X-I-Ä¡v Ihn-Xbn Xs¶ adp-]-Sn-sIm-Sp-¡m³

\_n-Xn-cp-ta\n Bh-iy-s¸-Sp-am-bn-cp-¶p. JpÀ-B³ 26þmw A²ym-b-¯nÂ

224,225 hmIy-§-fn "C\n Ihn-Itfm Ahsc A\p-[m-h\w sN¿p-¶Xv

hgn-]n-g¨ P\-a-sX. AhÀ kIeXmgvhc-I-fnepw Aeªp Xncn-bp-¶Xv

Xm¦Ä ImWp-¶ntÃ?'. kIeXmgvhc-I-fnepw Aeªp Xncn-bp-¶ Jpssd-

in-IfnÂs¸« Ihn-Isf kqNn-¸n-¨mWv Cu ]cm-aÀiw. Ønc-X-bn-ÃmsX

AhÀ hnIm-c-§-fpsS ]n¶mse t]mhp-¶-h-cm-bn-cp-¶p. ]d-bp-¶Xp-t]

mse ]hÀ¯n-¡m-¯-h-cp-am-bn-cp-¶p. AhÀ Ihn-X-I-fn henb henb

BZÀi-§Ä \nc-¯pw. Pohn-X-¯n AXp-≠m-hn-Ã. ae-bm-f-¯nse Hcp

Ihn kzbw ]cn-N-b-s¸-Sp-¯n-bXv "]mSp¶ ]nimNm'bn«m-W-tÃm.

alm-Ihn hÅ-t¯mÄ \mcm-bW tat\m-\m-bn-cp¶p ]kn-²-amb

"PmXIw Xncp¯n', "AÃmlv', "]mwkp-kv\m\w', "kÔym-]-Wmaw', F¶o

Ihn-X-IÄ Ckvem-anI CXn-hr¯w kzoI-cn-s -gp-Xn-b-Xv. At±lw InkvXob

CXn-hr¯w kzoI-cn-s¨-gp-Xnb "aKvZ-e\-a-dnb'ambn-cp¶p Imhy-Kp-Ww-

sIm≠pw Bi-bm-hn-jv¡-cWw sIm≠pw ae-bm-f-¯nse anI-¨-I-hn-X-I-fn-

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sem-¶m-W-Xv. ae-bm-f- n k¼-¶-amb Hcp InkvXob kmln-Xy-ap-s≠¶v

t_hn© ]d-ªp-X-cp-¶p.

aKvZ-e-\-a-dnbw NcnX kw`-h-¯n ]s£, hÅ-t¯mÄ Aev

]w amäw hcp-¯n. IYm-\m-bn-Isb Zcn-Z-bm-¡n. eqt¡m-knsâ kphn-

tij¯n aKvZ-e-\a-dnbw aqI-bm-bn -\n-ev¡p-¶p. hÅ-t¯mÄ Ihn-XbnÂ

AhÄ kwkm-cn-¡p-¶p-≠v. Ipäw Gäp ]d-ªp-sIm≠v kpK-Ô-ssXew

]qin-bXv InkvXp-hnsâ Imen-em-bn-cp-¶p, Ihn AXv aqÀ²m-hn-em-¡n.

InkvXp-ZÀi-\-¯n\p ap¼v adnbw [\w apgp-h³ ]mh-§Ä¡n-S-bnÂ

hnX-cWw sNbvX-Xm-bn-«mWv kphn-ti-jw. Ihn B `mKw hn«p-I-f-ªp.

InkvXp-hnsâ al-Xz- n-te¡pw shfn¨w hoip¶ Hcp hcn-bp-an-Ãm-ªn«pw

aKvZ-e-\-adnbw InkvXym-\n-IÄ klÀjw kzoI-cn-¨p. aÀb-ansâ a\x-¸-cn-

hÀ -\hpw hfsc eLp-hm-bn-«mWv Ihn-X-bn \mw hmbn-¡p-¶-Xv. aÀbw

`à-bm-tI-≠n-S¯v "Iman\n' F¶ ]Zw hÅ-t¯mÄ ]tbm-Kn-¨Xv cq£-

amb hnaÀi\w hnfn-¨p-h-cp-¯n-bn-«p-≠v. CXmWv B hcn,

""sN¼-hng-§Ä ]Xn-¡-bmbv Iman\n

X³]-cn-t]-eh hmbva-e-cmÂ

Iman\n kvXobpsS ]cym-bmb ]Z-a-Ã-Xs¶.

"PmXIw Xncp¯n' bnse ]nghv t_hn-©-amjv Nq≠n-¡m-«p-¶p.

""JpÀ-B-\nse Ccp-]-Xm-a[ym-b-¯nse "Xzmlm amA³kÂ\m' F¶ mK-

amWv ChÀ tI«-sX-¶mWv NcnXw ]d-bp-¶-Xv. ]s£ AXv Ggp-kq-à-

§-fn HXp-§p-¶n-Ã... "apl-½-Zo-b-thZw ]mSÂ' XpS-§nb ]tbm-K-§Ä

Ihn Ckvem-an-s\-¡p-dn¨p kq£va-ambn ]Tn-¡m- -Xp-sIm-≠m-Wv.'' "PmXIw

Xncp¯n' F¶ ioÀjIw t]mepw Ckvem-ansâ A´xÊ-¯¡p tbmPn-

¡m¯XmW-tÃm. AXp-t]mse "\_nbmwtZ-h\pw', "kÔym-]-Wmaw' F¶

Ihn-X-bnse tPm\-I-kvXosb ]IÀ¯p-t¼mÄ Ihn-`m-h\ ImSp-I-b-dp-¶p-

≠v. "tNÀ¡p-gn-bn ]qgv n-b-cXv\w', "X]-kzn\n', "AhÄ¡v sN´mact]m

-epÅ Np≠p-I-fmWv', Ah-fpsS "Ac-¡p-taÂt]m«p Xosc hf-hnÃ', AhÄ

"ip -hkvXw sIm≠v ad- -Xm-sW-¦nepw Ah-fpsS Xe-apSn Idp¯ ARvP-

\-¨m-´nsâ tNep-Å-Xm-Wv. _Òm-hnsâ ]pXn-bmb kÔy-bpsS ap¼nÂ

]W-an¨p s\än-¯-SaaÀ¯pt¼mÄ..... CsXÃmw thsd Fs´-¦nepw ]hr-

¯n-bmImsa-¦nepw aKvcn_v \nkv¡m-ctam, AkÀ \nkv¡m-ctam BIp-¶n-Ã.

Iebpw kZm-Nm-chpw sh¨p-\o-«n-bm Xm³ Ie-sb-bmWv kzoI-cn-¡pI

F¶p ]dª Ihn-bp-tS-XmWv Xmsg tNÀ¯ \mep-h-cn-IÄ.

""Xmh I©pI kwhrX kvX\-`c

hym\a Iamw-Kn-X³

XqhIvXw ll Xs≠m-Snª \fn\w

t]mse-hn-f-§p-¶ntX'' (k-Ôym-]-Wm-aw)

""]mwkp-kv\m\'' amWv C¡q-«-¯n Ckvem-anI Ncn-X-t¯mSpw

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kwkv¡m-ct¯mSpw \oXn ]peÀ¯p¶ Ihn-X. AXp-t_-hn© hep-Xmbn

kv]Àin-¨n-«n-Ã. AXn XuloZpw cnkm-e¯pw Pmln-en-b¯pw ]Xn-

]m-Zn-¡-s¸-Sp-¶p.

a®n Ipfn¨ apl½Zv \ng ]änb Nµ-s\-t]m-setbm, ]mgv

aªn-\m aqS-s¸« ]`m-Xtam Bbn-t¸m-bn. kXyw anYy-sIm≠p aqSs¸«p.

Úm\w AÚm-\-¯m If-¦-s¸-«p. hnÚm-\-KÀ`w t]dp¶ inc-Êp-

sXm«v, k·mÀ¤-k-©mcw sN¿p¶ ]mZw-hsc a®mÂaq-S-s¸« ]cn-ip²

]hm-N-Is\ sX½m-Sn-IÄ Npäpw IqSn Iq¡n-bmÀ¯p. AhÀ ]cn-lm-k-

kz-c-¯n Pbm-chw apg¡n. ""apl-½-Znsâ Ckvemw \oWmÄ hmgs«''

As¶m-cn-¡Â Hcp "a\p-jy-kvt\ln' \_n \nkv¡m-c-¯n kpPpZn-em-bn-

cn-¡p-t¼mÄ Igp-¯n H«-I-¯nsâ IpSÂame sIm≠p h¶n-«p. asämcp

tbip-hmb Ct±-l- n\v IqSn Hcp apÄ¡n-coSw k½m-\n-¡p-¶-Xm-bn-cp-¶ntÃ

A`n-Imayw? tl, \msaX "IÀ½ hnap-JÀ'! Ihn ]cn-l-kn-¡p-¶p.

DÅq-cnsâ tIc-f-N-cnXw Bkv]-Zn-s¨-gp-Xnb "Dam-tI-c-f-¯nse

kÂKp-W-k-¼-¶-\mb X§sf t_hn© \ap¡v ]cn-N-b-s -Sp- n-X-cp¶p;

]n.-Ip-ªn-cm-a-³ \mb-cpsS "acp-`q-an-bnse bmX-¡m-c³' D²-cn-¨p, lndm-Kp-

l-bpsS GIm- -X-bn \_nbpw Pn_nepam-bpÅ kwK-a- n-sâ hnhcWw

lrZ-bkv]r¡mbn hnh-cn¨p Xcp-¶p.

"aml-½Zw" F¶ Hcp almImhyw Ds≠¶p t]mepw [cn-¡m¯

kaq-l-a-²y-¯n B Imhy-¯nsâ D¶Xamb Øm\w FX-bm-sW¶p

t_hn© amjv ImWn-¨p-X-cp-t¼mÄ \½psS BZys¯ ]Xn-I-cWw,

C§-s\-sbmcp alm-Im-hy-hpw, s]m³Ip¶w skbvXv apl-½Zv F¶ Ihn-

bp-ap-≠m-bn-cpt¶m F¶m-bn-cn-¡pw. AXbv¡v A]-cn-Nn-X-amWv apkvenw

t_m[-a-WvU-e-¯n\p Cu Ihn-Xbpw Ihn-bpw. Cu al-¯mb IrXn ]p

\x-]-Im-i\w sN¿m³ amjv ]e hmXn-enepw ap«n t\m¡p-¶p-s≠¶p Adn-

bp-t¼mÄ At±-l-¯nsâ Ihn-tbm-Sp-Å-B-Z-c-hnsâ Bgw a\-Ên-em-¡mw.

""HmcmhXÃm¯ Znhy-s¸m-cp-fp-Iþ

sfmcp-an-t¨m-a-\n-¡p-¶-Xm-bnþ

«mcm-em-cmPnX iohn-ekpa\p-]-amþ

\µ-k-tµm-l-k-¯mbn

Bcm-Wq-gn-¸-c-¸n Xe-ap-d-apdt]mþ

emN-cn-t¡-≠- \m\m kmcwKw tNÀ¶

JpÀ-B³ \_n hgn-t]mÂ

\evIn-tbm³ shÂhq-XmI''

C§s\ Hcp kvXpXn KoXw cNn-¡m-\pÅ `mjm-]m-Shw ]pXn-b-

X-e-ap-d-¡p-s≠¶p tXm¶p-¶n-Ã. thsdbpw Hcp kvXpXn t_hn© amjv

D²-cn-¡p-¶p.

""]]-©n-I-a-lm-Imhyw

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\nÀ½n-¨pÅ alm-Ihn

_ÒmWvU ISm-l-¯nÂ

ssI¡-cp-¯mÀ¶ \oXn-am³''

t_hn-©-bpsS \nco-£-W- nsâ ss\]p-Wy-ambn, ssI]p-Wy-am-bn-

«p-Xs¶, \ap-¡p-e-`n-¨n-«pÅ Hcp IrXn IqSn-bmWv "aml-½Zw alm-Im-hyw'.

CXn-\p-ap¼mcpw C§-s\-sbmcp ]T-\-hp-ambn apt¶m«p h¶n-«n-Ã. CsXmcp

kpIr-X-am-Wv:

""kpIrXw s]bvXp \nev¡p¶

kpµ-c-Imhy Iev]ta

\n`r-Xw\o hnf-§p¶p

\nkvXp-em-\µ kmKcw

Adn-hn\p sImXn-¡p-t¶mþ

À¡g-tI-In\ ap¯p-IÄ

AhnsS Êpe`w JpÀ-B³

AX-¡-ÛpX kn²n-Xm³

`uXn-I-Xz-¯n³ hnem-k-¯nÂ

X§pw ]mc-Xn-Im-arXw

hnfw-_cw sN¿pw JpÀ-B³

hniz-¯n¶p hnf-¡p-Xm³''

Ckvemw aX-s¯bpw ]hm-N-I-in-tcm-aWnbmb apl-½Zv \_n-

sbbpw A[n-I-cn¨pÅ Hcp alm-Imhyw cNn-¡m-\pÅ Dt±-i-t¯m-sS-bmWv

s]m³Ip¶w skbvXv apl-½Zv "aml-½Zw' Fgp-Xm-\m-cw-`n-¨-Xv. aq¶p-`m-K-

§-fmbn kwhn-[m\w sNbvX Cu alm-Im-hy-¯nsâ BZy-`mKw amXta

]kn-²-s¸-Sp-¯m-\m-bp-Åq. Ckvem-anI hnizm-ks¯ DbÀ¯n-¡m-«p¶

a\p-jy-N-cn-X- nsâ ASn- d amXta kwkvIrX hr - n cNn- n-«p-Å

Cu KÙ- n-ep-Åq. temtIm-Ûhw apXÂ IAv_me-b- nsâ DZvLm-S\w

hsc-bpÅ kw -h-§Ä H¶mw- m-K- nepw aqkm-\_n apX Cukm\_nh-

sc-bpÅ ]hm-N-I-·m-cpsS NncnXw c≠mw-`m-K-¯nepw apl-½Zv \_n-bpsS

amXw NcnXw aq¶mw- m-K- n-ep-amWv Dt±-in- -sX-¦nepw BZy- mKw amXta

]kn-²o-Ir-X-am-bp-Åq. AXp-sIm≠ v JpÀ-B-s\-Ip-dn-¨pÅ hÀ®-\-IÄ

BZy-`m-K¯v Xs¶ D≠m-bn-cp-s¶-¦nepw \_n-sb-Ip-dn¨v AXp-≠m-bn-Ã.

"\_n-tZ-h³' F¶ hÅ-t¯mÄ ]tbm-Kn-¡p-t¼mÄ "\_o--µ³'

F¶ ]Z-amWv s]m³Ip¶w Xsâ Ihn-X-I-f-n kzoI-cn-¡p-¶-Xv. \_n-N-

cn-X-am-Ip¶ ]mÂ]-tbm-[n-I-S-¡p-hm³ Cuiz-cm-\p-K-l-t¯m-Wn-am-X-amWv

X\n-¡-hw-ew_w F¶p Ihn ]d-bp-¶p.

]^p-Ã-kw-kvImc kpK-Ô-]q-cwþ

]`m-j-W-¯q-a-I-c-µ-kmcw

]IoÀ¯-\-¯n³ ]pXp-]p-Wy-lmcw

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]im-´-Kw-`oc aX-]-Nmcw

]hm-N-I-·mÀs¡gpam-hn-injvS

]k-àn-IÄ¡-ÛpX kn²n-NmÀ¯

]`pXz NnÓ-§-sfm-Sm-b-tab

]apKv² tXP-Ê-h-Xm-c-amÀ¶p''

s]m³Ip¶w apl-½Zv \_n-sb-Im-Wp-¶Xv C§-s\-bm-Wv.

bqk- en tIt -cn-bmWv apl-½Zv \_n-sb-]än at\m-l--c-amb Ihn-

X-IÄ cNn-¨n-«pÅ asämcp Ihn. "Bbncw \mhpÅ au\w' F¶ ]ikvX

Imhy kam-lm-c-¯n apl-½Zv \_n-sb-Ip-dn-¨p-Å Ihn-X-I-fmWv ]pWy-m-

\n-e³, kvt\l-Ko-Xw, hnizm-Nm-cy³. "A£-cm- ym-k-sam¶pw t\SmsX hnZy

X¶£b [ma-ambn amdnb knt²m-¯-a-\-mb \_n'-sb-bmWv At±lw

Ah-X-cn- n- -Xv. kpIp-amÀ Ago-t¡mSv bqk- -ensb hnti-jn- n- Xv "Xsâ

aX-¯nsâ \nkvXp-e-amb A´ÀZÀi-\-§sf XnI¨pw DÄs¡m-Åm³

Ignª Hcp Ihn-''bmbmWv. bqk-^-en-bpsS \_n-sb-]än Hcp tNtXm-l-c-

amb tÇmIw.

""]tZ-]tZ kwi-b-te-i-at\y

NntZ-I-`mhw ZrV-aq-e-am-¡m³

\nÀt±-i-ta-Io-\-_n-tbmKn tbmKyw

ktZ-I-tahw ]c-a-Zzn-Xobw''

"]S-¡-f-¯n Hcp- cmXn' F¶ s\Sp-¦-hnX bqk-^-en-¡p-amXw

cNn-¡m-\m-hp¶ mthm-Öz-e-amb Hcp Ihn-X-bm-Wv. bqkp- en, Ihn F¶

Xsâ aX ZuXyw ]qÀ®-ambpw \nÀh-ln-¡p-¶Xv C¯cw GXm\pw Ihn-X-

I-fn-eq-sS-bm-Wv. \_n-bpsS Dd-¡s¯ iey-s¸-Sp-¯nb _Ôn-I-fpsS Zo\-

tcm-Z-\-§Ä¡v AdpXn hcp- n-s¡m-Sp¯p, kl-Nm-cn-I-fmb A_q-_-¡-dpw,

Da-dpw, Aen-bpw, lwkbpw. Bizmkw ]q≠-t¸mÄ A_q-_-¡À \_nsb

Biz-kn-¸n-¡p¶ `mKw ImWp-I.

""Dd§q hnizm-Nmcy

[À½-c-£-¡m-bn-ho-≠pþ

apW-cm³ DWÀ¶p-dþ

§pt¶m-sc-bp-WÀ¯p--hm³''

"A£cw' F¶ Ihn-X-bn lndm Kplbnse B A\-izc kw`-

h-¯nse GXm\pw `mK-am-Wp-ÅXv:

""tl, Zbm-]-c, Zbm-Ic

ssZhta \nsâ

bmZna kqàw lodm

Kpl-bn apg-§p¶p

tNmc-¡-«-bn \n¶p

aÀ¯ys\ XoÀt¯m³

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PK¡-c-W³

Xqh-em a\p-jys\

sbgp-Xm³ ]Tn-¸n¨

ssZh-¯n³ t]cn sNmÃq''

bqk-^-en-bpsS "\_n kmÀh-`u-a³' F¶ IrXnbpw t_hn©

FSp- p-]-d-bp-¶p-≠v. "BÀj-Km-b-I³' F¶ Ihn-X-bn hn`n¶ aX-§sf

ka-\zbn-¸n-¡p-¶p. \_n-bpsS BK-a-\-¯nsâ BapJw "kmlnXy aRvP-

cn'-bnÂ:

""s]cp-¯p-\q-äm-≠n-¶n-S-s¡m-cn-¡eo

acp-¸-d-¼m-Ip-ap-e-I-¯n-eo-iz-c³

Hcpä hr£s¯ \Sp¶p ]mÙ-cmbv

hcp-¶-hÀ¡p-¯a hni-a-¯n-\mbv''

Cu at\m-l-c-amb hcn-IÄ hÅ-t¯m-fn-sâ-Xm-Wv. "AÃmlv' F¶

Ihn-X-bnse CXn-hr- -t¯mSv Ihn \oXn ]peÀ¯n-bn-«p-≠v. Bimsâ "Zpc-

hØ'bneqsSbpÅ Zpjv]-N-c-W-§Ä¡p \Sp-hn-emWv hÅ-t¯m-fnsâ

hnime ho£-W-t¯msSbpÅ Ipsd Ihn-X-IÄ kmln-Xy-a-RvP-cn-bnÂ

]Xy-£-s¸-«-Xv. hÅ-t¯m-fn-sâ ]ng-hp-IÄ t_m[-]qÀÆw D≠m-b-X-Ã.

Bimsâ "Zpc-hØ' t_m[-]qÀÆw sI«n- -a¨ Hcp "]od' Ihn-X-bm-bn-cp-¶p.

t_hn-©, Dss_-Znsâ "Znhy-Im-hy-hpw', "da-km³ s]cp-amfpw',

"anSp-¡³ BZw-]p-X\pw', ]n.-Sn. A_vZp-d-lvamsâ At\z-j-Isâ ]m«v, If-

ªp-t]m-b-c-Xv\w, Idp-¯-ap-¯v, ae-IÄ¡n-Sbn \n¶v, apl-½-ZvIp«n Ff-

¼n-e-t¡m-Snsâ tImIn-e-Km-\w, AÃm-lp, Bcm-hnÂ, Fkv.hn Dkvamsâ

"hnfn- pdw sN¶p adªXm-cm-Wv', "CS-\m-gn-bn AXv Fhn-sStbm BWv',

Cu CS-h-gn-bn hÃ-t¸mgpw Hcp ^¡oÀ, \£-X-en-]n-I-fpsS ]pkvX-Iw,

A_m-_n ]£n F¶o Ihn-X-I-fpsS sNdpXpw hep-Xp-amb ]T-\-§Ä

""apkvenw kmaq-ly-Po-hnXw ae-bm--f-¯nÂ'' F¶ sIm¨p-]p-kvX-I-¯nÂ

DÄs¡m-Ån-¨n-«p-≠v. apkvenw-IÄ i²n-¨n-sÃ-¦n Ckvem-anI CXn-hr-¯-

§sf ]änbpw kwkvIm-c-s¯-]-än-bpÅ \ncq-]-W-§fpw Bkzm-Z-\-§fpw

Btcm-Ky-I-c-amb hn[-¯n-e-Ã \o§p-I. "PmXIw Xncp-¯n-sb¶' hÅ-

t¯mÄ IhnX FX A\-h-[m-\-X-tbm-sS-bmWv ]ikvX \ncq-]-I-bmb

tUm: Fw.-eo-em-h-Xn-t]mepw ssIImcyw sNbvX-Xv! Cu kml-N-cy- n-emWv

C_mlnw t_hn© kaq-l-¯nsâ ]Xo-£-bpw Bizm-k-hp-am-Ip-¶-Xv.

JpÀ-B³ hN-\-§Ä tNÀ¯v sh¨v Ihn-X-Isf hne-bn-cp-¯p¶

Hcp \ho\ k¼-Zmbw C¸p-kvX-I- n t_hn© kzoI-cn- n-«p-≠v. AsXm

cp apkvenw \ncq-]-I\v AX Ffp-¸-¯n km²y-a-Ã. C¯cw Hc-t\z-j-W-

¯nsâ Ah-km-\-¯n At±lw Fgp-Xp¶p:

""ae-bmf Ihn-X-bp-sSbpw Ihn-I-fp-tS-Xp-amb hnhn[ Ime-§-fnÂ

kÀ¤[\-cmb Fgp-¯p-Im-cpsS AI-¯-f-§-fn kuµcy Nn´-I-fpsS

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\h-tem-I-§Ä hnSÀ¯m³ JpÀ-B-\n\v Ign-ªn-cp-¶p-sh-¶mWv Cu

At\z-jWw klr-Z-bsc t_m[y-s -Sp- p-¶-Xv......... c≠-£-c-§Ä tNÀ v

aq¶m-a-sXmcp \£Xw DZn-¸n-¡p¶ hmKvss`-hw ]I-S-am-¡nb JpÀ-B³

Ihn-IÄ¡v Iev]-\-I-fpsS BIm-i-am-bn-¯o-cp-¶Xv kzm`m-hnIw Xs¶.

CJv_m-ensâ ]qÀ® ]pcp-j³

hnJym-X-\mb ]uckvXy ]Þn-X-\pw t]Àjy³ mj hnZ-Kv[-\pw

tIw_nUvPv kÀÆI-em-imem s]m -k-dp-ambbncp¶ BÀ.Fw \n¡Âk-

\mWv, CJv_m-ensâ "Akvdm-sd-JpZn' F¶ t]Àjy³ Imhyw Cw¥o-jn-

te¡p hnhÀ¯\w sNbvX-Xv. injysâ aqe-KÙw, Kpcp-\m-Y³ mjm- cw

sNbvX AÛp-X-am-Wn-hnsS kw`-hn-¨-Xv. Cu IrXn-bnse kpZoÀL-amb

BapJw CJv_m-ensâ FÃm IrXn-IÄ¡p-ap-ff Bap-J-am-bn-«mWv klr-Zb

temIw Icp-Xp-¶-Xv. Akvdmsd JpZn-bn-eqsSbmWv alm-Ihn ]qÀ® a\p-

jys\ tXSp-¶-Xv. Cu ]qÀ® a\p-jy³ Bcm-sW¶v kzX-Ên-²-amb ssi-

en-bn t_hn© ]cn-N-b-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶-XmWv "apkvenw kmaq-lnI PohnXw

ae-bm-f-¯nÂ' F¶ KÙ-¯nse "CJv_mensâ ]qÀ® ]pcp-j³' F¶

A²ymbw. h¡w A_vZpÄ JmZ-dnsâ "CJv_mÂ' F¶ ]pkvX-I-t¯m-

Sp-ff IS-¸mSv tcJ-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶pap≠v amjv. h¡w A_vZpÄJm-Z-dmWv

\n¡Âksâ "The secret of self ' F¶ Cw¥ojv IrXn ae-bm-f-¯nÂ

at\m-l-c-ambn hnhÀ¯\w sNbvXn-«p-f-fXpw. SmtKmdpw CJv_mepw ka-Im-

eo-\-cm-bn-cp-¶p, Imhy-c-N-\bv¡v SmtKmÀ D]-\n-j-¯p-¡-sfbpw CJv_mÂ

JpÀ-B-s\bpw Bi-bn-¨p.

“\o Hcp ine-bmbn ITn-\-bm-hp¶ ]£w \nsâ hn[n amÀ±-h-ap-ff

hkvXp-¡sf RvPn-¡p-I-bm-Wv. \osbmcp aªp-Xp-f-fn-bmbn Xocp-I-bm-sW-

¦n Xmsg hogp-Ibpw £Ww amªp-t]m-I-bp-amWv. \o Hcp kap-Z-ambn

hncn-bp¶ ]£w \nsâ hn[n Kw`o-c-ambn hne-kp-I-bmWv’’þ CXm-bn-cp¶p

hn[nsb¸än-bp-ff CIv_m-ensâ ho£-Ww.

IÀ½w, \nc- -c-amb IÀ½w þ AXmWv a\p-jy-[À½w. “a\p-jysâ

lrZb càw sIm≠-gp-X-s¸-Sm¯’’ GXp XXz-Úm-\-K-Ùhpw D]-tbm-K-

iq-\y-amb Hcp `mÞw amX-amWv. “\o≠ XmSn-aoibpff kq^n-IÄ \n

W Zmln-I-fmb ]pen-I-fm-’’sW¶mWv CIv_m ]d-ªXv.

""Akvdm-sd-Jp-Znbpw dpap-skt_JpZnbpw Bß-hn-Im-k-¯nsâ

hmXn-emWv Xpd¶v Xcp-¶-Xv; Cu hnImkw t\Sm-\p-ff amXr-I-bm-bn-«mWv

CJv_m Ihn-X-I-fnse AXn-am-\pj k¦-ev]s¯ ImtW-≠Xv’’þ t_-

hn©: “CJv_m-ensâ B´-cnI ]]-©-¯n-emWv AXn-am-\p-j³ hÀ¯n-

¡p¶Xv. At±-l-¯nsâ `mj-bn Ae-k-X-bp-sSbpw AI-½ÀWy-¯n-

sâbpw A[À½ at\m-`m-h-¯n-sâbpw apc-S-dp-¯mte AXn-am-\p-j³ ]

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Xy-£-s¸-SpIbp-f-fq.''

\nc-h[n L«-¯n-eqsS IS-¶mWv

Nµ-¡e ]qÀW-\m-bn-¯o-cp-¶-Xv.

þAXn-am-\p-jsâ Bßm-hn-\p-f-fn an¶Â ]nWÀ Dd-§n-¡n-S-¡p-¶p.

þHcp ]p¯p-cp-¼n¶v Hcp ]ÀÆX-¯n³ CuSp-\-evIp-¶p.

þ Hcp krKm-e-¯n¶p knwl-¯nsâ ]_-e-X-b-cp-fp¶p

þ\mfs¯ ]pe-cnsb ]pÂIm-\mbn Bßmhv At\-Im-bncw "C¶p' -Isf

]Im-in-¸n-¡p-¶p.

þ Bßm-hv Db-cp-¶p, I¯p-¶p, ]Im-in-¡p-¶p, Fcn-bp-¶p, tim`n-¡p-¶p,

]d-¡p¶p

þPo-hn-Xs¯ [\y-am-¡p-Ibpw ]hr-²-am-¡p-Ibpw sN¿p-¶Xpw Bi-bm-

Ip-¶p. ]Xn-`-sb-¶Xv Bi-bp-sS KÀ`-¯nse Hcp ss]X-em-Ip-¶p.

þ kvt\l-¯m Bßmhp _e-h-¯m-Ip-t¼mÄ AXnsâ ]`mhw AJn-e-

tem-I-t¯bpw Iog-S-¡p-¶p.

þ ssZhs¯ kz´w Bßm-sh-¶-t]mse kzi-co-c- n kq£n-¡p-¶-hsâ

incÊp Ip\n-bp-¶n-Ã.

þ Bß-otbm-KX sIm≠mWv apkven-ansâ Adn-hn¶v ]qÀ¯o-I-cWw

kn²n-¡p¶Xv.

Aam-\p-jn-Isâ Bßm-hnsâ hnti-jW-§-fmWv taep-²in¨

"Akv-dm-sd-Jp-Zn-'bnse hcn-IÄ. t_hn© Xsâ teJ-\-¯n CXnsâ

cXv\¨pcp-¡-amWv ]d-ª-Xv. A\-´-hn-kvXr-Xn-bp-ff kmK-c-amWv AXn-am-

\p-jsâ Bßm-hv.

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Dss_-Znsâ Ihn-Xm-temIw

Ihn Dss_-Zns\ AIse \n¶pw Dss_Zv Ihn-X-Isf ASp¯p

\n¶pw t\m¡n¡≠ \ncq-]-I-\mWv t_hn-©. ]qÀ®-N-µ\pw XmPnsâ

Xmgn-I-¡p-S-§fpw In¶mcw ]d-bp¶ ]uÀ®an cmhp-I-fn XmPv Hcp \

thm-Vsbt]mse-bm-bn-cn-¡pw. Nµsâ hr²n-£-b-§Ä BIm-i v I≠p

I¸epIfpw t_m«p-Ifpw sNdp-tXm-Wn-Ifpw Zni \nÝ-bn¨p bmX sN¿p-¶p.

BIm-is¯ A¼nfn A½m-h³ Xm³ t]mIp-¶n-S-s¯-Ãmw IqsS hcp¶

IuXpIw _mey-Im-es¯ Hcp hnkvabw Xs¶-bm-bn-cp-¶p. apb-ens\ amdn-

sem-Xp-¡p¶ Nµ³, s]m«n- n-fÀ¶ Nµ³. Nµ-s\-t¸mse Xnf-§p¶ apJ-

§Ä... C§-s\-sb-X-sbX Ihn k¦-ev]-§Ä! kqcy\pw `qan-¡p-an-S-bnÂ

A´w hn«p \n¡p¶ tIh-e-amb Hcp tKmf-a-à Nµ³. AXnsâ hr²n-

£-b-§Ä¡-\p-k-cn¨p IS-enepw ]pg-bnepw then-tb-ä-§fpw Cd-¡-§fpw

D≠m-hp-¶p. kqcy-sh-fn¨w Gäp-hm-§n Xsâ apJ-I-®m-Sn-bn cmXn-bpsS

]Im-i-ambn, \nem shfn- -ambn, aªp ae-I-fpsS aª ]hm-l-am-bn, Ian-

Xm-¡-fpsS sh´p-cp-Ip¶ a\-Ên\p IpfnÀa-bm-bn, `qan-bpsS Npäpw hew

sh¨p AXnsâ kpc£ Dd-¸m-¡p¶ Cu Imh¡m-cs\, FX Ihn-IÄ

FX hcn-I-fn hÀ®n-¨p-sh¶p BÀ¡pw F®n-¡-W-¡m-\m-InÃ!

t_hn© amjv, Nµ³ qansb F¶-t]mse Dss_Zv F¶ Ihnsb

hew sh -Xnsâ e-amWv \ap¡p In«nb Hccpa ]pkvX-Iwþ "Dss_-Znsâ

IhnXmtemIw'. Nµ-tKm-f-¯nsâ temIw ImkÀtKmUp \n¶p XpS-§p-

¶p. NI-hm-f-§-fn Npän-b-Sn¨p AXp Xncn¨p h¶p Nµ-Kn-cn-¸p-g-bpsS

Xoc¯p h¶p IpWp§n \nev¡p¶p! t_hn© AXnsâ \\p¯ apJ-]

Sw amtem-IÀ¡mbn \o¡n¯cp-¶p. Bcpw Xpd-¡m¯ aWn-bd hmXnÂ

Xpd¶p Imhymw-K-\sb klr-Zb temI-t¯¡p B\-bn-¡p-¶p.

Nµ³, Dss_Zv Ihn-X-I-fpsS ]Xo-I-am-Wv. AXv apkvenw `qcn-]-

£- nsâbpw IqSn ]Xo-I-am-Wv. FX AhmÀUpI-fmWv Cu KÙ-Im-c\v

"Dss_-Znsâ Ihn-Xm-temIw' t\Sn-s¡m-Sp-¯n-«p-f-f-Xv! ]¨-¯p-cp-¯p-I-fn-

seÃmw Cu IrXn IS¶p sNÃp-¶p. k½m-\-§Ä hmcn-¡q-«p-¶p.

Dss_-Znsâ Ihn lrZ-b- n sXm«p-ff Hcp Bkzm-Z-Isâ Bß-

Zm-l-amWv Dss_Zv ]T-\-¯n-ep-f-f-Xv. Dss_Zv F¶ a\p-jy³ \n§-fpsS

ap¼n XqenI¯q¼-bp-am-sb-¯p-¶p. \n§-fpsS Ic-fnse If-I-sfÃmw

\o¡n, \njvI-f-¦-amb Hcp kwkvIr-Xnsb ImWn-¨p Xcp-¶p. am¸nf ae-bm-

f-¯nsâ amlmßyw ]mSp¶ H¸-\-¡q-«-amWv B Imhy-Ip-am-cn-IÄ. AhÄ

ssIs¡m-«p-t¼mÄ \n§-fpsS lrZ-bhpw XpSn-s¡m-«p-¶p. B ImgvN-bmWv

t_hn-©-amjv hcn-I-fn-eqsS hc-¡p-¶-Xv. Dss_Zv Ihn-X-Ifpw t_hn-©-

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bpsS A£-c-§fpw ]c-kv]cw Benw-K\_²-cmbn kmbq-Py-a-S-bp-¶p.

Sn. Dss_-Znsâ \o≠p saenª cq]w HmÀ½-bn F§-s\tbm

Ibdn hcp-¶p. tXmfn jmÄ, ip`amb \of³ Ip¸mbw s]mXn-ªn-cn-

¡p-¶Xv X¦-ta-\n-sb. Ifcn Kpcp-¡-fp-tSXv t]mse-bp-ff Xe-ap-Sn, Nµ-¡e

Hfn-¸n-¨n-cn-¡p¶ s\än-¯-Sw. \£-X-¡-®p-IÄ, ASn-apSn am\y³ ]q¦p-bn-

ensâ a[pc\n\-Zs¯ tXmev]n-¡p¶ tX³ hgnbpw IWvTw. Ihn ]n.-F-kv.

lao-Znsâ `mj-bnÂ, X¦-\n-em-hn³ kmµhn\-b-`mhw. ImkÀtKm-Unsâ

]cp-]-cp¯ `qhn F§-s\tbm Hcp apÃ-¸q-hn-cn-ªp. tIc-f-¡-c-bmsI

AXnsâ kpKÔw ]c¯n ""Hcp Im«p-sNSn t]mepw XfnÀ¡m¯ ]m]-

im-]-§-fn-c¼pw \c-Im-h-Ø-bnem-bn-cp-¶p'' ImkÀtKmUv. Ahn-sS-bmWv

Dss_-Zn-eqsS aebmf Ihn-X-I-fpsS \ocp-dh s]m«n¸p-d-s¸-«-Xv.

Dss_Zv kzbw Hcp hyXn-bm-\-am-bn-cp-¶p. Ad_n ae-bm-f-¯nÂ

Fgp-Xm³ Ign-bp-am-bn-cp¶ Fgp- p-Im-c³ Xsâ Ihn-X-bpsS X«Iw ae-bm-

f-am¡n. Ad_n ae-bm-f-¯nsâ Cuän-Ã-§-fn H¶mb ImkÀtKm-Unsâ

a¡Ä¡v As¶Ãmw B `mj-bn Fgp-Xm-\pw ]mSm\pw \à hi-ap-≠m-

bn-cp-¶p. Ah-cpsS ico-c-¯n Ad_n càhpw IeÀ¶n-cp-¶p. Ad_n

ae-bmf- mj-bpsS ]nSn-bn \n¶v apàn t\Sn AhÀ ae-bmf a©-¯nÂ

Ibdn Bizmkw sImf-fp-¶Xv D-ss_-Zn-eq-sS-bm-Wv. AtX-k-abw Ad_n

ae-bm-fhpw ae-bm-fhpw am¸n-f-am-cpsS `mj-bm-Is« F¶p At±lw ]

Xymin-¨p. Dss_Zv efn-X-ambn«mWv Fgp-Xn-¯p-S-§n-bXv. AXv Kl-\-amb

CIv_m Ihn-X-IÄ hnhÀ¯\w sN¿p¶Xn-e-h-km-\n-¨p. Ad_n ae-bm-

f-s¯-¸än a\-Ên-em-¡m³ iqc-\m«v Ipª³]n-ff F¶ alm-]-Þn-X³

Dss_-Zn-s\-bmWv Iq«p-]n-Sn-¨-Xv. AhÀ X½n-ep-ff kulr-±-_-Ô-¯n \n

¶mWv, Ad_n aebmf¯n\p im]-tam£w In«pw hn[w AXv thZn-I-fpsS

ku`m-Ky-ambn ]ns¶bpw DbnÀs -gp-t¶Â¡p-¶-Xv. Hcp henb kmaqly

hn¹-h-amWv ImkÀtKm-Uns\ ae-bm-fo-I-cn-¡p¶ ]Inb-bn Dss_-Znsâ

`mK¯p \n¶p≠m-b-Xv. hf-f-t¯m-fn-sâbpw Bim-sâbpw IrXn-IÄ IÀ®m-

SI mj-bn samgn-amäw \S- n. Ci Kma-amb tamKm-ensâ ]mc-¼cyw

Im¯p kq£n¨ Ihn-bmWv Dss_-Zvþ ImkÀtKm-Unsâ A`n-am\w; tIc-f-

¯nsâ kÀ¤sshhn-[y- n amäp sXfn-bn¨ aX-]£ Ihn. Fgp- -Ñ-\pw

]q´m-\-hpw sNdp-tÈ-cnbpw aX]£IhnIfsöp Ah-cpsS IrXn-IÄ ]

cn-tim-[n¨p s\©¯v ssIh¨p ]d-bm-\m-hptam?. Dss_-Znsâ Hä-¡-hnX

t]mepw, aX-k-ln-jvWp-X-bpsS t]cn-se--¦nepw, ]m-Y-anI ¢mkn-Â t]mepw

]Tn- n-¡m-ªXv aXm-Ô-X-sIm-≠ -sÃ-¦n asä- nsâ t]cn-emWv F¶v Cu

teJ-I³ ap¸Xp hÀj-§Ä¡p apt¼ tNmZn-¨n-cp-¶p.

(am- nf kmln-Xy- nse c≠p \mb-I-·mÀþ hb-emdpw hm¡-¼n-

bpw)

`qX-Im-e¯nsâ ]`m-h-X-´p-¡ÄsIm≠-ÃmsX `qXn-a-¯m-sbmcp

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`mhnsb s\¿m-\m-hn-Ã. `qX-Im-e-hp-am-bp-ff \m`n-\m-f-_-Ôs¯ apdn¨p

If-bm³ C¶p-h-sc-bp-ff Hsc-gp-¯p-Im-c\pw km[y-am-bn-«n-Ã. Xe-ap-d-I-

fpsS A\p`h ]c-¼c krjvSn-s¨-Sp¯ hf-¡q-dp-ff ss]Xr-I-¯n-sâbpw

]mc-¼-cy- n-sâbpw ASn-tbmfw thcp-IÄ ]mbn-¡m³ Ign-ª-mte Ihn-

X-¡v iànbpw kuµ-cyhpw krjvSn-¡m-\m-hp-I-bp-f-fq. CsXmcp kÀÆ-Ime

IhnXm ]mT-amIp-¶p-þ-C-_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS Cu hm¡p-IÄ NnÃn«p

kq£n-¡m-\m-hp-sa-¦n kq£n-¡p-I. Hcp kwkv¡m-c- nsâ krjvS-nbmb

IhnX cNn-¡p-t¼mÄ ]pXnb \mZ-§Ä DbÀ¯n-bm t]mepw Abm-

fpsS AØn-¡pÅn B ]gb ]mc-¼cyw XpSn-¨p-sIm-≠n-cn-¡p-sa¶v,

Sn.-Fk.v Fen-b«pw DWÀ¯n-bn-«p-≠v. -hnjvWp \mcm-b-W³ \¼q-Xncn ]d-

ªXpw C_mlnw t_hn© D²-cn-¡p-¶p. ""GX-\p- -hhpw F¶n HXp§n

ebn-¡-W-sa-¦n Fsâ ]mc-¼-cy-¯nsâ _enjvT ZoÀL _mlp-¡Ä

sIm≠v AXns\ Benw-K\w sNbvXv Ft¶mSv tNÀ¡-W-sa¶v F\n¡v

tXm¶p-¶p.... CXv k¦p-Nn-X-Xz-a-Ã. CJv_m-en\v apkvenam-Im\pw Zms´bv¡v

InkvXym-\n-bm-hm-\pw Imfn-Zm-k\v ssih-\m-Im\pw Ign-ª-Xp-sIm-≠mWv

AhÀ¡v Xe-apdItfmSv kwkm-cn-¡m-\p-ff \mhp-≠m-b-Xv''. _joÀ Xsâ

]mc-¼-cy-¯n-te¡v ap§n-t¸m-bmWv ap¯p-IÄ hmcn-b-Xv. Dss_-Zn-t\mSv

kvt\l-ap-f-f-h-cmcpw sslµh kwkv¡m-c-¯n-eq¶n Ipd¨p Ihn-X-IÄ

cNn¡q F¶p ]d-bp-I-bn-Ã. AXp-sIm≠v _jodpw Dss_Zpw PmXn aX

kwkv¡m-c-§Ä¡-Xo-X-ambn Nn´n¨hcm-Im-Xn-cn-¡p-¶n-Ã. IYþImhy

km£m-XvI-c-W- n\p th≠n-bp-ff Hmtcm kmln-Xy-Im-csâbpw Ae- nepw

DÂI-WvTbpw Xoh-amb A\p-`-h-§fpw tImdn-bn-«m amXta GsXmcp

IrXnbpw AXnsâ e£y-]m]vXn t\Sq. CXv _jo-dn-sâbpw Ipªn-cm-a³

\mb-cp-sSbpw Dss_-Zn-sâbpw IrXn-I-fn Is≠¯p-¶-Xv kmlnXy \n

cq-]-I-·m-cm-Wv. Ah-cpsS AI-I-®p-Xp-d-¡p-t¼m-gmWv Hmtcm krjvSnbpw

][m-\hpw A]-[m-\-hp-am-Ip-¶-Xv.

ImkÀtKm-Uns\ A£-c-h-XvI-cn-¡p-¶-Xn Dss_-Znsâ ]¦v

hep-Xm-Wv. At±-l-¯n \mw Hcp kmaqly ]cn-jv¡mÀ¯m-hn-s\bpw

ImWp-¶p. idq kmln_v F¶ AXn-Im-b-³ At±-l-¯n\p BXv-amÀ°-

amb ]n´pW \evIn. Dss_Zv, "kvamÀ¯' hnNm-cW t]mep-ff Hcp

kwL hnNm-cW AXn Pohn¨ kw`hw t_hn© hnh-cn¨p Xcp-¶p-≠v.

"aqcn-hm-X-aÃ'-, "`qcn-`mKw' F¶ A£c ip²n ]d-ªp-sIm-Sp-¯p Dss_Zv

c£s¸«p. Dss_Zv ImkÀtKms« ]ÞnX kaq-l-s¯-bpw, kapZmb t\

Xm-¡-sfbpw Xmgv¯n-Im-Wp-¶p-sh-¶Xm-bn-cp¶p bphm-hmb Dss_Zv sN-

bvX Ipäw. Dss_Zv Ah-cpsS I®n Hcp d_ Bbn-cp-¶p. A¡m-e¯v

]f-fn-¡q-S-§Ä Øm]n-¡m-\pw, ]Ån-¡-Iw- Ckvem-ansâ kpµ-c-Zr-iy-§Ä

sIm≠p-h-cm-\pw, A\m-Nm-c-§Ä¡-dpXn hcp- m-\pw sFIy-kw-L- nsâ

ImkÀtKms« hàm-hm-Im-\pw, At±lw ap¶n-«-d-§n. XqenI ]S-hm-f-¡nb

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Ihn F¶ sNmÃv Dss_-Znsâ Imcy- n A£-cmÀ°- n icn-bm-hp-I-

bm-bn-cp-¶p. Xsâ AÃmlphnep-ff hnizm-kw, ]hm-N-I-t\m-Sp-ff BZ-c-hv,

kaq-l-t¯m-Sp-ff ]Xn-_-²-Xþ CsXÃmw Ad_n ae-bm-tf-Xc `mj-bnÂ

Bhm³ Dss_Zv kml-k-s¸-«-Xv, "\mfs¯' Xe-ap-d-bpsS \mZ-am-Im³

th≠n-bm-bn-cp¶p sh¶v, XoÀ¨.

CIv_m-ensâ cà-¯n\p th≠n "Zmln¨ C¶es¯' Xe-ap-dsb

CIv_m Ihn-X-I-fn-eqsS At±-l-¯n\p ]cn-N-b-ap-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. Xe-ap-d-

IÄ amdn-a-dn-ª-t¸mÄ Dss_Zv BZ-cn-¡-s¸-Sp-¶p. Dss_-Zn-s\-¸än Fgp-

Xp-¶-hcpw BZ-cn-¡-s¸-Sp-¶p. AXn\v Ae-I-S-ensâ AXn-cn-Ã. ImkÀtKm«v

DWÀ¶n-«p-≠v. C¶v "Ftâm-kÄ^m³' amX-amWv ImkÀtKm-«ns\ XfÀ¯p-

¶-Xv.

]p¶mc \_nbpsS t\À¡p-ff kvt\lw XpSn¨p \n¶ lrZ-b-

¯n \n¶mWv Dss_Zv Ihn-X-IÄ hcp-¶-Xv. AN-©-e-amb Xulo-ZnÂ

AXv cqV-aq-e-am-Wv. "]n©nfw Ig h¨p ]p©n-cn¨p sa¡-bpsS aWn-

ap-ä¯v HmSn¡-fn-¡p¶' Ban-\-bpsS s]m³ Ipªns\ Dss_Zv amX-

amWv Ihn-X-bn ]IÀ¯n-b-Xv. acp-`q-an-bnse \oem-Imiw kpµ-c-amb Hcp

Zriy-amWv. apkvZ-en^-bn B \oem-Imiw XmWp a\p-jy-\p-bÀ¯p¶

X¼p-Isf Npw_n-¡p¶p. Ahn-Sps¯ bmXn-I-cm-Wv, bYmÀ° bmXn-IÀ.

cmhp-d§nsb¶v hcp¯n AXn-cm-hnse ao\-bn-te¡p IpXn-¡p-¶-h-cpsS aW-

em-cm-Wy-hpw, \oem-Im-ihpw! FÃm sNIp-¯m-·m-scbpw IsÃ-dn-bm-\p-ff

XnSp-¡hpw Xnc¡pa\p-`-h-th-Zy-am-Ip¶ bmX-bnse CS-¯m-hfw þap-kvZ-

en-^. -ZÀi-\hpw kuµ-cyhpw tafn-¡p¶ DZm-¯-`m-h-amWv Dss_-Znsâ

"Nµ-¡e'-bn-ep-f-f-sX¶v, t_hn©. ]qÀ® Nµ³ DSp-s¯m-cp-§n-bmWv

apkvZ-en -bpsS BImi \oen-a-bn-se- p-I. \£-Xm-¦nX \t`m-a-Þew þ

Pohn-X-¯n-sem-cn-¡Â apkvZ-en^-bn-te¡v t]mhp-I. ]-hm-NI tijvTsâ

tNh-Sn¡v Iogn \n¶p ]pXnb Ncn-X-ap-b-cp-¶Xv I≠p, B apJ¯v

]pXnb tXPÊv ]c-¡p-¶Xv I≠p-]n-Sn-¨Xv Dss_Zv Ihn-X-I-fm-Wv. AXv

sIm≠v Nµ-¡-etb shÂhq-Xm-I!

""\oen-a-tbmepw `hyhnkvXr-X-hn-lm-b-ÊnÂ

tNtemsS ekn-¨nSpw im´n-Nn-Óta shÂI.''

Nµ-¡-e, iq\y-X-bn \n¶p Hcp Xpf-fn-bmbn h¶p \nemhv ]

c-¯p¶ ]qÀt®-µp-hmbn amdp¶ ImgvN Hcp hnkva-b-amWv. \_nbpsS

Pohn-X-Km-Ybpw A§-s\-bm-Wv. Nµ-¡-e-t]m-se-bp-ff Xncp-s\-än-¯S-¯n-

em-WtÃm XmC^nse ItÃ-dp-IÄ Gäp-hm-§n-b-Xv. s\äns¸m«n tNmc-sbm-

en¨p, ap³ \nc-bn ]sÃm¶p sImgn-ªp-t]mbn. B A\p- hw sa¡-bnse

apivcn¡p-I-fn \n¶p-≠m-bn-Ã. AXv I≠p ae-¡p-IÄ hnd¨p t]mbn. ae-

¡p-IÄ tNmZn¨p"" R§Ä Cu aebpw Ip¶p-Ifpw Cf¡n Ch-äsb sRcn-

¨p-I-f-b-«tbm. kl-PÀ tcmjw ]q≠p ]dªp -\-_ntb A§v AhÀ¡p

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\mi-ap-≠m-¡m³ ]mÀ°n-¡p-I. thZ-\-bpsS ]pf-¨-en \_n sasÃ

samgnªp: ""Rm³ P\-§sf i]n-¡m³ \ntbm-Kn-¡-s¸-«-h-\Ã. ImcpWyw

sNmcn-bm³ Ab-¡-s -«-h-\mWv Rm³''. Dss_-Znsâ Nµ-¡e im´n-bpsS

NnÓ-ambn hcp¶Xn§-s\-bm-Wv. ""Ckvemw- im-´nbpw kam-[m-\hpw, Xncp-

\-_n, am\-h-cm-in-¡p-th≠n \nbp-à\mb Imcp-Wy-¯nsâ ]hm-N-I³þ''

"Nµ-¡e' km£n. `ph\w kaXzw IWn-I-≠Xv Ahn-Sp¶v XqInb im´n

ktµ-i¯n-eq-sS-bm-Wv, ""Cu aXw PohnXhn-lm-b-Ênse im´n NnÓ-am-Wv.

Pohn-X-ku-µ-cy-¯nsâ Nµ-¡-e-bm-Wv. Nµ-¡-e-sb-¡p-dn¨p ]mSn-bn-«p-ff

tijvT Ihn-IÄ Gsd-bp-≠m-hmw. ]s£ Nµ-¡-e-bpsS kuµ-cy-s¯bpw

aX- nsâ kuµ-cy-s¯bpw ka-\z-bn- n¨ GIae-bmf Ihn Dss_Zv amX-

am-Wv. Ihn-bpsS Pohn-X-ZÀi-\-hpw, Cusbmcp Imhym-_nw-_- n-eqsS CXÄ

hncn-bp¶p'' -C_mwlnw t_hn©.

aXhpw Ihn-Xbpw ka-\z-bn-¡p¶ kÔn-bn sh¨mWv Dss_Zv

F¶ Ihnsb, t_hn-©-sb¶ kmlnXy \ncq-]-I³ I≠p-ap-«p-¶-Xv. t\cnÂ

c≠p ]mh-iyta I≠n-«pÅpsh¶v t_hn© tcJ-s -Sp- o-«p-≠v. Dss_Zv

hn¯n« ae-bmfw ImkÀtKmUp \¶mbn thcp-]n-Sn¨v h¶n-«p-≠v. Ad_n

ae-bm-f- nsâ ]Z k¼ v \Ã-t]mse Adn-bp¶ mjm hnZ-Kv[-\pw, Kmb-

I-ti-j-T-\p-amb Dss_Zv F´p-sIm≠v ae-bm-f- n-se-gp-XpI F¶ s]mXp-

hgn kzoI-cn¨p sh¶ tNmZyw AÀ°-KÀ`-am-Wv. e£yw ImkÀtKm-Uns\

ae-bm-f-¯nsâ ]mXbnte¡p sIm≠p-h-cnIsb¶Xp Xs¶. AXnsâ \m

b-IXzw Dss_Zv kzb-ta-sä-Sp-¯p. B \mb-I-Xz-¯nsâ amäp hÀ²n-¸n-¡p-

¶Xm-bn-cp¶p hf-f-t¯m-fn-sâbpw Bim-sâbpw IrXn-IÄ I¶-S-bn-te¡p

samgn-amäw sNbvXXv. Dss_Zv ]Icw sh¨ ae-bm× ImkÀtKm-Unsâ

I¶S IeÀ¶ `mjsb ip²o-I-cn-¨n-«p-≠v. Dss_-Znsâ Ime-¯n\p tij-

amWv ImkÀtKmUv tIc-f-¯n hcp-¶-Xv. Dss_-Znsâ AZ-ay-amb B

BK-l-¯nsâ Bth-i-ambn Hcp at\m-l-c-amb IhnX Xs¶ \½p¡v

In«n-bn-«p-≠v. Dss_-Zn\p tij-ap-ff ImkÀtKm-Un\v Fs´Ãmw kw -hn¨p

? k¼- nsâ ]hm-l-ap-≠m-bn. Inan-\-ep-I-fpsS B[n-Iy-ap-≠m-bn. ]s£

kwkv¡m-c-Nyp-Xn-bp-≠m-bn-Ã. Hcp-Iq«w ]pXnb Fgp- p-ImÀ P·w sIm≠p.

""]mcm-hm-c-a-Xn-¦-se³ XcWn Xm³

X«msX ap«m-sXbpw

tLmcm]¡-c-amb h³Npgn-I-fnÂ

X§msX ap§m-sXbpw

Bcmaw Xh "JpÂZ' Xm³ hne-knSpw

Xoc¯v tNcm³ ]t`m,

t\cmw-]m-X-bn \o§p-amdv Ir]-X³

Np¡m³ ]nS-¡-Wta''

""]¨ ae-bmf ]Øm-\- nsâ mh-cq-]- w-Kn-I-f-Xbpw ebn- n- n-cn-

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¡p¶ Cu Ihn-X-bnse ]mcm-hmcw PohnXw Xs¶. kwkm-camw kmKcw

F¶ cq] IÂ]\ ]≠p-]s≠ ae-bm-f- n-ep-f-f-Xm-W-tÃm. "XcWn' Pohn-X-

t¯m-Wn-bpw, ]Xn-_-Ô-§-fpsS ]md-s¡-«p-I-fn X«m-sXbpw ap«m-sXbpw

]iv\-§-fpsS B]¡-c-amb Npgn-IfnÂs¸«v ap§n- m-gmsXbpam-IWw

Cu Pohn-X-bm-Xþ t_hn-©. kn.-]n.-io-[-c³ Fgp-Xp¶p: ""apàI-]m-b-§-

fmb Iptd Ihn-X-IÄ Fgp-Xnb Dss_-Zns\ A[nIw t]À Adn-ªp-sh-

¶p-h-cn-Ã. "baIw' XpS-§nb Ae-¦m-c-§Ä hsc hnt\m-Z-¯n\p th≠n ]

tbm-Kn-¨n-«p≠v Ah-bn sXfn-\oÀX-Sm-I-¯nsâ ss\kÀKnIIm-´nbpw

kv^pS-X-bp-ff emh-Wy-tih[n-I-fmb tÇmI-§-fmW-[n-Iw. Cuizc ]

c-§-fmb hmKÀ¨-\bpw Ipsd-sb-®-ap-≠v. Cu k¦oÀ¯-\-§-fn kwkv

IrX kmln-Xy-¯nsâ kmc kÀÆkzw lrZn-Ø-am-¡nb IrX-l-kvX-\mb

Hcp Ihn-sb ImWmw. CX i¿m-kp-J-ap-ff tÇmI-§Ä cNn-¡m³ Hcp

apkvenwan¶p Ign-bptam F¶p aq¡n hnc sh¨p-t]mIpw. AX-a-[p-

cam-W-h''.

Dss_-Znsâ Ihn-X-bpsS thcp-I-fn ImWp-¶Xv Ckvem-an-Ihpw

`mc-Xo-b-hp-amb kwkvIr-Xn-bpsS DÀÆc`qan--I-fm-Wv. At±-l-¯nsâ

sam¯w Ihn-X-I-fpsS `mh-a-Þ-e¯n-eqsS bmX-t]m-Ip¶ HcmÄ¡v

AhnsS \·, hnip-²n, kXvIÀ½w Ch-sbms¡ tNÀ¶-en-sªmcp kwKaw

ImWm-\m-Ipw. ae-bm-f-am-bn-cn¡mw Abm-fpsS Aw_nI. AhsfbmWv

Dss_Zv D®n-bmbn Xnc-bp-¶-Xpw.

F´n¶p Xma-kn-¸n-¡Xw_n-tI, \n¶p-®n-bmþ

sa³ap-¶n-e-W-bphm? s\§p \o ad-ªntXm

FX-\m-ft½ \ns¶ Xncªp sIm≠o-hn[w

lr¯Sw Icn-ªp-tIWp tIW-e-tb-≠q.

X³Km\w "]g-©\m'sW¦ne-§-s\-bm-h-s«. BImiw ]g-bXv,

kqcy\pw Nµ\pw qanbpw ]g-b-Xv. ]mh-\Xzw Im¯p-kq-£n-¡m-\m-hptam

F¶Xp amX-amWv ]iv\w. ]n.-Ip-ªn-cm-a³ \mbÀ `à-I-hn-b-Ã, B t]

cn\v AÀl³ Ip«a-¯m-sW¶v ]n¡m-es¯ I≠p-]n-Sp-¯w. Ipªn-

cm-a³ \mb-cpsSbXbpw `à-I-hn-bà Dss_-Zv, Abmsf \ap¡p am¸n-

f-I-hn-sb¶p hnfn-¡-emWv \Ã-sX¶v A`n-ÚÀ. F´p-sIm≠v Dss_Zv

`à-Ihn F¶ Øm\-t¸cn¶Àl-\m-bnÃ? `àn-¡vþ lnµp -`-àn-sb¶pw

apkvenw `àn-sb¶pw hnth-N-\-apt≠m? BÀj kwkv¡m-c-¯n \n¶p

Dt¯-P\w sIm≠p Fgp-Xn-b-h-ctà Fgp-¯-Ñ\pw sNdp-tÈ-cn-bpw ]q´m-\

hpw Ip©³\¼ymcpw Ip«-a¯pw Ip-ªn-¡p-«³ \¼ym-cpw cmP-bp-saÃmw?

Ch-scÃmw ae-bm-f-¯nsâ Ihn-I-fm-Wv. lnµp- I-hn-I-fÃ, Dss_-Zn-s\bpw

am¸nf Ihn-sb¶p apZ-Ip-¯m-Xn-cn-¡p-Iþ C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS aqÀ¨-

bp-ff A£-c-§-fmWv Cu hmZw D¶-bn-¡p-¶-Xv. PKZv Kpcp-hmb apl-½Zv

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Dss_-Znsâ Ihn-X-I-fn \ndªp \n¡p¶p:

atä-Xp-t\Xm-hnsâ IoÀ¯\w ]mtS≠q Rm³

atäXp tPXm-hnsâ amlmßyw ]qI-gvt¯≠q''

\_n-sb-¸än FX Fgp-Xn-bmepw Bdm¯ Bthiw Dss_-Zn Ah-ti-

jn-¡p¶p.

"F³ a\-ÈmcnsI \o

]mSpI a[p-c-amþ

b½-l IoÀ¯-\-§Ä

\nhrXn ]qIs« Rm³''

Xsâ kwkv¡m-c-¯nsâ ]oT-`q-an-bn AaÀ¶n-cp-¶mWv Dss_Zv

cN-\-IÄ \S-¯nbXv.

Dss_Zv Ihn-X-IÄ¡v kwKo-X-ap-≠v. kpµ-c-amb Imhy-_nw-_-§-fp-

≠v. D]-a-Ifpw DÂt]-£-I-fpw Ae-¦m-c-§fpw tNÀ¶p Imhymw-K-\sb tam-

Sn-]n-Sn-¸n-¨n-«p-≠v. i¿m-Kp-W-hpap-≠v. Xsâ P\-XbpsS ]cn-an-Xn-IÄ I≠p

Kl-\-ambn Nn´n¨p Bg-¯n t]mIp-¶-Xn¶p an\-s¡-«n-«n-Ã. samKmÂ

Ihn-I-fpsSXn \n¶p `n¶-a-mbn ae-bmf ]Z-§sf Bi-bn¨p Ah `wKn-

bmbn ASp-¸n¨p sh¨p. hf-f-t¯m-fm-bn-cp¶p amXr-I. CXn-hr-¯-¯nse

]cn-ip-²n-sIm≠v AXv apkvenw a\-Êns\ Ffp-¸-¯n kzm[o-\n-¡p-¶-Xm-

bn-cp-¶p. hyÀ°-amb AÀ° Xe-§-fn Npän¯ncn-bmsX t\À¡p-t\sc

Ihn-Xmw-K\sb \nÀ¯n. CXv Dss_Zv Ihn-X-I-fpsS s]mXp kz`m-h-am-Wv.

CXn\v A]-hm-Z-ambn Ipd¨p hcn-IÄ Is≠- m-\m-hp-sa¶v t_hn© amjv

\ap¡p ]d-ªp-X-cp-¶p. JpÀ-B-\pw apl-½-Zpw Ckvem-anI ]Ým-¯-e-hp-

amWv \nd-sb. AXmWv Dss_-Znsâ ]oT-`qan. Hcp ]äw Ihn-X-Isf amjv

]tXyIw ]T-\-¯n\v hnt[-b-am-¡n-b-Xmbn ImWmw.

Dss_-Zv Ihn-X-Isf sam¯-am-bn I≠p, "Nµ-¡-e-'bmWv Ihn-X-I-

fpsS kpµ-c-amb ]Xo-I-ambn t_hn© amjv ImWp-¶-Xv. AXv apkvenw-I-

fpsS IqsS sImSn-b-S-bm-f-am-bn-«p≠v. Dss_Zv qan ae-bm-f- n Npän- n-

cnªp Nµ k¶n-[n-bn-emWv Ft¸mgpw F¯n-t -cp-¶-Xv. Nµ³ \nem-hnsâ

IpfnÀ shfn¨w Ihn-bpsS a\-Ên-te¡v ]I-cp-¶p. \oe \ndwþ\oenaþ]

hn-im-e-X-bpsS ]Xo-I-am-Wv, BIm-i-¯n-sâbpw kmK-c-¯n-sâbpw ]hn-

im-eX \oe-\ndw Df-fn-sem-Xp-¡p-¶Xpw t_hn© amjnsâ Bi-b-am-Wv.

Dss_-Zn-s\, -I-c-fn sXm«mWv amjv Ah-X-cn- n-¡p-¶-Xv. IcÄ H¶m-sW¶v

ca-W-þ-a-Z-\-·mÀ kÃ-]n-¨-t]mse. t_hn-©-am-jpsS lrZ-tbm-]-lm-c-amb

"Dss_-Znsâ IhnXm-temIw' FXtbm kvamcI aWn aµn-c-§-sf-¡mÄ \n

kvXp-e-am-Wv. AXn¶v ISÂ IS-¶p-t]m-b FÃmw ImkÀtKmUvImcp-sSbpw

I¿n ImWpw. -C-§-s\-sbmcp Ihn \½p-¡n-S-bn Pohn-¨n-«p-ff Imcyw

ImXn-tem-Xp¶ Imhy-kp-`-K-X-Iq-Sn-bmWv "IhnXm-tem-Iw'. ImkÀtKmUv

Hcp Xoc qan amXw. AXnepw hnim-e-amb Hcp kmln-Xy-tem-I-t¯-¡mWv

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amjv \s½ £Wn-¡p-¶-Xvþ AÀ°-KÀ -am-bn, BJym\ hncp-tXm-sS, Hmtcm

Imhymw-K-\-bp-sSbpw apJ-]Sw t]a-]qÀÆw HXp¡n amäpw-t]mse. CXn-

te-Xp-t]mse t_hn-©-bpsS asämcp IrXn-I-fnepw ]mÝmXy kmln-Xy-

Im-c-·m-cpsS Nn´-IÄ IS-¶p-h-cp-¶n-Ã. ""acp-`q-an-bpsS I¯nÖzen-¡p¶

hcĨ-bn-em-WtÃm Hcp aeÀhmSn Hcp-¡m³ ]hm-N-I³ \ntbm-Kn-¡-s¸-

«Xv!''. F¶ t_hn-©-bpsS tNmZy-w Dss_Zv Ihn-X-IfpsS hnip-²-amb

Dd-hn-S-§-fn-te¡v B\-bn-¡p¶ D¯cw IqSn DÄs¡m-f-fp-¶-Xm-Wv.

kaql a\p-jy³ hgn-sX-äp-¶n-S-s¯Ãmw hgn hnf-¡p-sh-¡p¶XmWv

Dss_Zp Ihn-X-IÄ. DaÀ P\n-¡s« F¶ IhnX amjv ]cn-tim-[n¨p sXfn-

bp¶ ImgvN-IÄ ImWpI:

cmhp ]I-em¡n [qÀt¯msS a¯-Sn-¡p¶ [\n-I-·mÀ, cm£k

sNbvXn-IÄ ]pÂIn-sRfnbp¶ t\Xm-¡Ä, aXw hnäp hbÀ \nd-¡p¶

Øm\-am-\mÀ°n-IÄ, ]mÞnXy lpt¦msS ta· \Sn-¡p¶ kzmÀ°

aqÀ¯n-IÄ, hmhn«p Ic-bp¶ \nkzX, ssh[-hy-hÓn-bn hmSn-¡-cn-bp¶

kvXoIÄþ \_n-Zn\ Nn´-I-tfm-sSm-¸-am-Wv, Cu kmaqly ZpØn-Xn-bpsS

Zpjn¨p \mdnb tXmc-Whpw "DaÀ P\n-¡s«' F¶ Ihn-X-bn Xq§n \n

ev¡p-¶-Xv.

""CXnse hgn-sX-änb hnizm-kn-I-fpsS aW¡m-än-ep-ff Id¡w''

F¶ Imhy-_nw_w ka-Im-en-Im-h-Ø-bpsS `b-s¸-Sp-¯p¶ NnX-ambn

amjv ImWp-¶p. ]g-b-Xm-sW-¦nepw ]gw t]mse a[p-c-ap-ff Hcp Ad_n-

ss_-¯ns\ HmÀ½n-¸n-¡p¶- "aZo\ AWn-sªm-cp§n' F¶ Ihn-Xbpw

kaÀ°-ambn \ncq-]-IÀ \½psS i²-bnÂs]Sp-¯p-¶p. ae-bm-f-¯nse

Gähpw anI¨ Xmcm«p ]m«p-I-fn H¶mbn hnti-jn- n-¡p¶ "Ban-\-bpsS

Hma-\-ss -XÂ' s\ Xmtem-e- m-«m-bn-«mWv ]cn-N-b-s -Sp- p-¶-Xv. D®n-¡-®-

s\-bpw D®n tbip-hn-s\bpw s]s«¶v HmÀ½n¸n¡p-¶-XmWv Cu IhnX.

Dss_Zv Hcp Ihn-Xbv¡v "dwkm³ s]cp-amÄ' F¶v t]cn-«-Xnsâ

HuNnXy hnNmcw \S-¯p-¶p-≠v, t_hn-©. \mep JÞ-§-fp-ff Cu Ihn-

X-bn Ckvem-anI Ncn-X-¯nsâ Npc-p-fpIf-gn-bp-¶p-ap-≠v. hnNn-X-amb

Hcp ioÀj-I-amWv "dwkm³ s]cp-amÄ' dwkmsâ cmP-Io-b-amb hchv

BtLm-jn-¡p-¶-h-bmWv apkvenw-Kr-l-§-sf-Ãmw. ho«nsâ AIhpw ]p

dhpw IgpIn hr¯n-bm-¡p-¶p. km[-\-§-fpsS IW-s¡-Sp¸v \S-¡p-¶p.

t\m¼nsâ _Päv X¿m-dm-¡-s¸-Sp-¶p. Ip«n-I-fn Hcp PmKX hcp-¯p-¶p.

IS-ap-ff t\m¼p-I-sfÃmw da-km¶v ]Xn-\©p Znhkw ap¼v t\mäp ho«-

Ww. NneÀs¡Ãmw "_dm¯v' þi-A-_m³ ]Xn-\©v Hcp ]pWy-\m-fmWv.

ImkÀtKm-Unsâ bmYm-Øn-Xn-I-X-bn "_dm¯v' dwkmsâ cmP-Iob hc-

hn\v AI-¼-Sn-bmWv. Dss_Zv F¶ DÂ]-¯njvWp AXbpw ]nt¶m«p

t]mIp-¶n-Ã. F¶mepw dwkm³ hcp-¶Xn-\p-ap¼v AXnsâ sIm«pw-hm-Zyhpw

tIÄ¡mwþ apkvenw a\-Ênepw. hchv cmP-Iobw Xs¶. h¶p Ign-ªmÂ

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]co-£-W- nsâ Xo¨q-f. hn -h-§Ä¡pw hm¡p-IÄ¡pw hnIm-c-§Ä¡pw

ISn-ªm¬. da-Zm-\nse ]co-£-W-L-«-§Ä hnP-b-]qÀÆw XcWw sNbvX-

hÀ¡mbn kzÀ¤- nsâ hmXn aeÀs¡ Xpd-¶p-sh¡p¶-XmWv. AXnsâ

t]cmWv "dbvlm³'. a\p-jy-lr-¯mw-I-\-I-s-¯-tbtXm ]Wn-¯-c-¯n-¶p-

]-bp-à-am-¡m³ F¶v \me-¸m«v Fgp-Xnb hcn-IÄ t\ms¼Sp-¡p¶ FÃm-

hÀ¡pw _m[-I-am-Wv. AJn-etem-I-¯nsâbpw s]cp-amÄ, a\p-jysâ

_²-i-Xp-hmb ]nim-Nns\ N§-e-Ifn _Ôn-¡p¶ am-khpw IqSn-bmWv

dwkm³. Ah-\-h\v kzÀ¤w ]Wn-bm³ In«p¶ kphÀ®m-h-k-cwþ dwkm³.

AÃm-lp-hnsâ ap¼n Ip¼n-Sp¶ a\p-jy-cm-in-bpsS hrY-Ifpw th]p-Y-p

Ifpw Iq¼m-c-am-Ip¶ amkwþ dwkm³. ]´≠p amk-§-fn cmP-Iob ]

Zhn B amk-¯n-\m-Wv. Dss_Zv B amk-s¯bpw Xsâ k¦ev]w sIm≠v

\ndw ]nSn-¸n-¡p-¶p.

dwkm³ Infnbpw s]cp-¶mÄ Infnbpw ASp- -Sp¯ imJ-

bn sIm¡p-cp-½p-¶p. FÃm-hcpw CuZnsâ kt´m-j- n Bdm-Sp-t¼mÄ

Dss_Zv "CuZnsâ tJZ'-s¯-¸än DWÀ¯p-¶p. adp-hiw ImWpI Ihn-I-

fpsS kz`m-h-am-Wv. AXm-W-h-cpsS ]tXy-I-X-bpw. ""ap\-bp-ff hm¡p-IÄ

sIm≠v amXr kap-Zm-b- nsâ s\©n Ip¯n-bm amXta Fs -¦nepw

Ne-\-ap≠mIq'' F¶v Dss_-Zns\ \Ã-h®w ]Tn¨ t_hn© ]d-bp-¶p.

[\-ap-jvIn-¶pw, ]mÞn-Xy-KÀÆn-¶pw ]utcm-lnXy ISpw-]n-Sp-¯-¯n-

¶psaXn-cmbpw At±lw hm¡p-IÄ¡p aqÀ¨ Iq«n-bn-«p-≠v. hm¡p-I-fnÂ

]cn-lm-khpw IeÀ¯n-bn-«p-≠v. kmaq-ly-tZm-ln-Isf "hm\-h-cpw, I¶p-

Im-en-Ifpw Ifn-bm¡n Nncn-¡p¶p'sh¶pw At±lw Ipdn¨n«p. CJv_m-en-

s\-¡mÄ Aev]w arZp-hmWv Dss_-Znsâ kzcw F¶mWv apl-½Zv Ip«-

tÈcnbpsS Is≠- Â. kmaqly ]cn-jv¡-cW cwK v CJv_m-ensâ ]mX

Xs¶ Dss_Zpw kzoI-cn-¨p. e£-]-`p-hn\p th≠n ]£w ]nSn-¡p-¶-hÀ,

I£n-Xz-¯nsâ t]cp-]dªp ]Ww ]ncn¨p Ip£n \nd-¡p-¶-hÀ, A£-c-

iq-\yX c£m-I-h-N-am¡n \S-¡p-¶-hÀþ Ch-scÃmw ]utcym-ln-Xy-¯nsâ

k´-Xn-I-fm-Wv. ChÀ apänb Ccp-fn-em-Wv Ign-bp-¶-sX¶pw Ihn tcJ-s¸-

Sp-¯n-bn-«p-≠ v. "aXnsb ab¡pw amaq-ep-Isf aXn-bm¡q \S\w' F¶p

A\m-Nm-c-§Äs¡-Xn-cmbpw At±lw hm¡p-I-fpsS ap\-IqÀ¸n-¨n-«p-≠v.

Ad-_n-þ-a-e-bm-f- nsâ ]nSn-bn \n¶p ImkÀtKm-Up-Imsc ]cn-jv¡-cn- p

ae-bm-f- nsâ hgn-bn sIm≠ph-cp-hm\pw \m«p-Imsc kwkv¡-cn- m\pw,

Hcp iaw Dss_-Znsâ `mK-¯p-\n-¶p-≠mbn«p≠v. AXp Ime-L-«-¯nsâ

Bh-iy-am-sW¶p At±lw I≠-dn-ªp. AtX kabw Ad_n ae-bm-f-

¯nsâ NmcpX ]pdw temIs¯ a\-Ên-em¡phm\pw At±lw ian-¨p.

Dss_Zv A\p-Kr-lo-X-amb IWvThpw B_p Xqen-I-bp-amWv CXn\p Bbp-

[-am-¡n-b-sX¶v t_hn© amjpw ]d-bp-¶p-≠v. Dss_Zv ImkÀtKmUv

`mK¯v hf-sc-tbsd am¸n-f-¸m«v KmbI kwLs¯ hmÀs¯-Sp¯n«p≠v.

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am¸n-f-¸m-«p-I-fpsS hàm-hm-Ip-¶-tXm-sSm¸w Hcp kap-Zmb ]cn-jvIÀ¯m-

hmb hyàn-bpsS ]cn-th-jhpw At±-l- n-\p-≠v. A¡m-cy- n At±lw

sidqÀkm-ln_v sXfn¨ sh«-¯n \S¶p. apkvenw sFIy-kw-Ls¯

ImkÀtIm-s«¡p sIm≠p-h-¶p. tZi-kvt\-l-¯n³ \n¶p AWp-InS Nen-

¡msX eoKv cmjvSo-b-¯nepw ]hÀ¯n-¨p. Dss_Zv Hcp _lp-apJ ]

Xn- -bm-sW¶p Xncn- -dn-bm³Imew C¯ncn th≠n h¶p. P·-kn-²n-sIm-≠m-

Wv At±lw Ihn-bm-bXv. "IÀ½-kn²-n'-sIm≠v ImkÀtKm-Unsâ knc-Isf

NqSp-]n-Sn-¸n-¨p. aXhpw Ihn-Xbpw ka-\z-bn-¡p¶ kÔn-bn sh¨mWv

Dss_Zv F¶ Ihnsb t_hn-© F¶ kmlnXy \ncq-]-I³ I≠p-ap-«p-¶Xv.

""\h-Xz- n³ ]hm-ls¯ ]nt¶m«p Xncn-¡phm³ t\m¡Ã'' F¶p

]mSnb Ihn-bmWv Dss_Zv. Ime- nsâ khn-ti-j-amb Hcp L«- n-emWv

At±lw Pohn-¨-Xv. B[p-\nI hnZym-`ymk¯nsâ ]m[m\yw \Ã-t]m

se a\-Ên-em-¡m-¯- Xsâ \m«p-ImÀ; Ah-cpsS bmYm-ØnI at\m-`mhw;

I£n Xncnªp hg-¡-Sn-¡p-Ibpw, [\n-I-cpsS CwKn-X-§Ä¡p\pkrXw

Pohn-¨p-t]m-cp-Ibpw sNbvX ]ÞnX hÀ¤w, \thm-°m\ ]Øm-\-§Ä

F¯n-t\m-¡m³ Ime-hn-fw_w hcp-¯nb \nÀ`m-Ky-amb Npäp-]m-Sp-IÄ,

_n«ojv \pI-¯n \n¶p c£-s¸-Sm³ sh¼Â sIm≠ cmjvSobhØþ

CsXÃmw ]Xn-Iqe kml-N-cy-§-fm-bn-cp-¶p. Xsâ Id-I-fª tZim- n-am\w

ASn-b-d-sh-¡m-sX, Xsâ \m«p-Imsc DÂ_p-²-cm-¡m-\p-ff ia-¯n-¶n-S-

bn-emWv At±-l-¯nsâ Xqen-I, Hcp hmfnsâ cq]-t`Zw ]m]n-¡p-¶-Xv.

AXn-s\mcpZml-c-W-amWv "]Xn-tcm[w' F¶ Ihn-X. kzmX-´y-Zm-lhpw,

]cn-jv¡-c-W-Xz-cbpw Dss_Zv Ihn-X-I-fn sshhn[yw krjvSn-¨p. aX

kwkv¡mcw AXn Aenªp tNÀ¶p. ""[À½-c-W-¯n Poh-XymKw

Ah-cpsS aX IÀ½w'' F¶ apZm-hm-Iy-am-Wv At±lw apg-¡n-b-Xv. Cu

Bth-it¯msS-bmWv "Jnem-^¯v' F¶ Ihn-X-bpsS cN-\. "e≠³

tKm]p-c-§Ä' Ipep-§m³ Dss_Zv hm¡p-IÄ \nc-¯n. KmÔn-PnbpsS t\

Xr-Xz-¯n \S¶ kzmX´y kac t]mcm-«-§-fpsS ]Xn-[z-\n-IÄ Dss_Zv

Ihn-X-I-fn ImWm-am-bn-cp-¶p. tZim-`n-am\ ]tNm-Zn-X-amb ka-c-¯nÂ

Sn¸p kp¯msâ ]¦v I≠-dnªp AXp-IqSn tcJ-s¸-Sp-¯m³ Dss_Zv

IhnX i²n- p. No\-bpsS Icmf lkvX-ta- nb ITmcw mc-X- nsâ apXp-

In\p Ip¯nb h©-\-bpsS Ncn-Xhpw At±lw Ihn-X-bm-¡n. "ssN\-sb¶

sN¼qXw' F¶p ]tbm-K- nse kmckyw FSp¯p ]d-bm-Xn-cn-¡m³ h¿.

""kam-tÇjw'' F¶ sNdp-I-hnX Hcm-hÀ¯n-IqSn hmbn¨p t\m¡q.

ioIhn cho-µsâ k¼-¶-`m-h-\-t]mÂ

kuIp-am-cy-Xn-tcIw s]ä ]qh-\-§fpw

[\y-am-an-Jv_m-ensâ XmXzn-Im-ibw t]mse

an¶n-¯q-a-µkvanXw s]mgn¡pw \mZ-§fpw

_m¸pPn X³ \nÀ½e lr¯pt]m hnim-e-ambv

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\Â]-¨-¸-«-Wnª cayamw Kma-§fpw

Pn¶-X³ \hym-ZÀi kvssYcyw t]m Kw`o-c-am-bv

hn®n-s\-bp-½-sh-¡p-¶Xmw ssie-§fpw

AJÞ mc-X- nsâ at\m-lm-cn-X-IÄ C§s\ hÀ®n¡p-t¼mtg

kXy-k-Ô-amb hÀ®-\-bmhq F¶p [cn¨ Ihn-Iq-Sn-bmWv Dss_-Zv.

""]©-\Zw ]pfIw NmÀ¯p¶ kt½m-l\ tZi¯nse kXvePv \

Zo Xoc- n-en-cp¶v k¦S-s -Sp¶ c≠v ktlm-Z-cn-am-cm-bn-SmWv mc-X-s¯bpw

]m¡n-Øm-s\bpw kamt-Ç-j¯n Ihn Ah-X-cn-¸n-¨n-«p-f-f-sX¶pþ'' t_

hn© amjv. Hc-½-bpsS ape-¸m IpSn¨p hfÀ¶-hcmb c≠p ktlm-Z-cn-

I-fpsS ZpÀ¤Xn C§-s\-bm-bn-t¸m-bn. Ihn-bpsS Bizm-k-s¸S C§s\

am-X-am-Wv.

""Xd-hm-Sn-¦Â Iamew-K-§Ä s]cp-Ip-t¼mÄ

]ncnªp \h-tKlw ]W-nXp ]mÀ¡m-dntà ?''

Pn¶sb hmgv n-b-Xn\p kpIp-amÀ Agot¡mSv Dss_-Zns\ Âkn- n-«p-≠v.

AXp-]-g-¦-Y.-Pn-¶sb hmgv n-b-Xn\p AZzm-\n-sbbpw Pkz vknwKn-s\bpw

Ah-cpsS ]mÀ«n-IÄ Xs¶ Ipä-s¸-Sp-¯n-b-Xm-WtÃm ]pXnb hgn-¯ncn-hv.

"tamln-\n-bm«w' F¶ IhnX am¸n-f-Ihn Dss_Zv cNn-¡p-¶Xv

ANn-´y-ambn tXm¶mw . \r¯-¯nsâ Nph-Sp-IÄ t]mse-bp-ff ]Z-hn-\ym

kw Cu Ihn-Xsb AXn-a-t\ml-c-am-¡p-¶p. \o«ns¨mÃp-¶-hÀ¡p CsXmcp

at\m-lc Km\ kZy-bp-am-bn-cn-¡pw. ]ucm-WnI IY-bpsS Hcp ]p\-c-h-X-

cWamWv Cu Ihn-X-bn \S-¯p-¶-Xv. "tamln-\n--bm«'s¯-¸än C_mlnw

t_hn© \evIp¶ hnh-c-Whpw AXn-a-t\m-l-c-am-Wv.

"AXn hnZ-K-²-bmb Hcp \r -¡m-cn-bpsS hÀ®-i-_-famb NnXw

AXn kaÀ°-ambn Ihn ChnsS hc-¡p-¶p. Ah-fpsS hc\S\w I≠v

a¯v ]nSn¨p tX·mhv Xmfw sIm«n ]q¦p-bn-en-s\m¸w hoW-ao«n¸mSp-¶p-sh-

¶mWv Ihn `mh\. dn¸-»n¡v Zn\-¯n-emWv CsX-gp-Xn-b-sXt¶mÀ½n-¡p-

t¼mÄ Cu \À¯In `mcXw Xs¶sb¶p Xncn-¨-dn-bm-\mIpw ..... cmjvS

]nXm-hmb amlm-ßPn mc-X-¯n\p t\Sn¯¶ kzmX-´y-¯n-\p-≠mb \n

À`m-Ky-§sf [z\n-¸n-¡m³ kpc`n F¶ ]ip-hns\bpw Zm\-hÀ AXns\

tamjvSn¨ ]ucm-WnI IY-sbbpw HuNn-Xy-]qÀÆw D]-tbm-K-s -Sp- p-I-bm-

Wn-hn-sS. Ima-t[\p Ft¶m kpc- n-sbt¶m \µn\n Ft¶m hnfn-¡s¸Sp¶

]ip-hn\v sslµh kwkvIr-Xn-bn Gsd hnip-²-amb Øm\-am-Wp-f-f-Xv.

C´y Xoh-amb thZ-\-IÄ kln¨p t\Snb kzmX-´ys¯ kpc-`n-bmbn

IÂ]n-¡-s¸-Sp-t¼mÄ AXn\v ]mh-\-amb Ima-t[-\p-hnsâ sshinjvSyw

[z\n-¡p-¶p. C¶s¯ Pohn-X- n-\p-≠mb Bkp-c-Xz-amWv tamjvSm-¡-fmb

Zm\-h-cn-eqsS shfn-hm-¡p-¶-Xv. "Ime-t¡-Sm am\-h-P·w ]qs≠mcp Zm\-

hÀ' F¶p ]d-bp-t¼mÄ am\p-jnI `mhw \jvS-s¸«p-t]mb C´y-¡m-csâ

NnXw sXfn-bp-¶p. AS-¡n-¸n-Sn¨ tcmj-t¯msS, C´y-bpsS kzmX´yw

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IhÀs¶-Sp-¡p¶ Hcp ]nSn D¶-X-·m-sc-bmWv ChnsS e£y-am-¡p-¶-Xv.

kzmX-´y- nsâ Adp-]- n-b©mw hmÀjnIw ]n¶n-Sp-t¼mÄ D¶-X-·m-sc-

s¡m≠v XnlmÀ Pbn \nd-bp¶ ImgvN ImWm³ Dss_-Zn-Ãm-¯Xv At±-

l- nsâ mKyw. t_hn© XpSÀ¶p ]d-bp¶p: ""Hcp ]ucm-WnI sslµh

IYsb kzmX-´ym-\- c C´y-bpsS IZ\ NnXw Ipdn-¡m³ AXn kaÀ°-

ambn D]-tbm-K-s¸-Sp-¯m³ Ihn¡p Ign-ªn-cn-¡p-¶p. `mc-Xo-b-Xbpw

tZio-b-Xbpw amX-aà Ihn-bpsS kzmX´y kz]v\-§fpw cmPy-kvt\-lhpw

a\p-jy-kvt\-lhpw [À½-t_m-[hpw Hcn-S¯v tafn-¸n-¡m\pw Dss_-Zn\p

Ign-ªn-cn-¡p¶p''. t_hn© F¶ ae-bmf A²y-]-I³ Dss_Zv Ihn-Xsb

A]-K-Yn¨p Xcp¶ kpµ-c-a-[p-cm-\p-`q-Xn-bm-Wn-Xv. tZiobKm\-§-fpsS

asämcp apJw ImWn¨p Xcn-I-bmWv "tamln-\n-bm-«w', "DWÀ¯n-bmepw'

F¶o Dss_Zv Km\-§-sf¶v t_hn© XpSÀ¶p ]d-bp¶p.

"anSp-¡³ BZw ]pX³', Zp\n-bm-hnsâ adn-ambw' F¶o Ihn-XI-

fpsS ioÀj-I-¯n Xs¶ IhnX Xpfp-¼p-¶p-≠v.""-Nn-e-t¸mÄ ]q¦m-h-\-

ambn hncnbpw Nne-t¸mÄ ImSmbn ]Scpw'' F¶o sshcp-²y-§-fn-te¡pw \

s½ \bn-¡p¶ Ihn-X-IÄ Dss_Zv cNn-¨n-«p-≠v. AkzmØyw DWÀ¯p¶

Ihn-X-bmWv "h≠n-bnÂ'. ""]-Ip-Xn-bp-d-¡-¯n ImWp¶ hnNnX kz]v\w

t]mse-bm-W-Xnsâ LS\'' F¶v amjv ]d-bp-t¼mÄ sNdnb sNdnb hm¡p-

I-fpsS hio-I-cW iàn-bn Imhym-kzm-Z\w \ncp-]aIm´n ]SÀ¯p-¶p.

""Hcp ]IpXn ]Ú-bn \ngepw \nemhpw Hcp ]IpXn ]Ú-bn Icn-

]q-inb cmhpw'' F¶ N§-¼pg IhnX Xmfw ]nSn¡p¶ Hc-t_m[ a\-Ênt\

C¯cw hcn-IÄ ImgvN sh¡m-\m-hq.

""cmhmw Icn-¦m-fn-s¸-®n³ hb-änÂ

hn`mXw ]nd-¡p¶p; kzbw Xm³

dsº¶p hmZn¨ ^nÀHuâ-b-¦-¯nÂ

aqk Nncn-¡p-¶p.

"Zp\n-bm-hnsâ adn-amb-'¯nsâ s]mcpÄ a\-Ên-em-¡n-¯-cp¶ efn-X-a-t\m-

l-c-amb Hcp kw -h-am-W-v, B¬Ipªp-§sfsbÃmw IY-I-gn-¡pI F¶v

BÚm-]n¨ tdm-h-bpsS A¦¯n Xs¶ aqk hf-cp-¶-Xv. AÃm-lp-hn-

sâ \oXnbpw \nb-ahpw \S-¸n-emIp¶Xv hnNn-X-amb coXn-I-fn-em-Wv. Xsâ

XXz-Nn-´-IÄ Imhy-¯n-sem-fn-¸n-¡m³ \n]p-WX ssIh-cn¨ Ihn-bmWv

Dss_-Zv. Xsâ Kpcp-hmb CIv_m-en \n¶mWv Cu ss\]pWyw Ihn¡p

hoWp In«p-¶-Xv. Kl-\-amb XXz-§Ä efn-X-a-t\m-l-c-amb ]Zm-h-en-I-fnÂ

s]mXn-ªm AXp A\p-hm-N-IÀ¡p kpKm-ly-am-Ipw. Ihn-X-bnse Hcp

sSIv\n-¡m-W-Xv. Ihn-bpsS ssI]n-Sn¨p t]mIp-t¼mÄ \mw Kncn-irw-K-§-fn-

se- p-¶-Xpw, ]mXm-f- n B≠p t]mIp-¶-Xp-amb A\p -h-§-fp-≠m-Ipw.

Ihn-IÄ t\Àh-gn¡pw No¯ hgn¡pw \bn-¡pw. Dss_-Znsâ

FÃm Ihn-X-I-fnepw D¶-X-amb aqey-§Ä Hfn-hoin \nev¡p¶p. sh®n-¡p-

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f-s -t]mse, hf-f-t¯m-fns\ A\p-I-cn-¡p-hm-\mWv Dss_Zv ian- n-«p-f-f-

sX¶v ImWmw. Ckvem-anIamb Imhyw cNn-¡p-t¼mgpw sslµ-h-Nmbvhpff

]Z-§Ä kzoI-cn-¡p-hm³ hf-f-t¯mÄ \nÀ_-Ôn-X-\m-Wv. DZm-l-cWw

"kÔym-]-Wmaw' aKvcn_v' \nkv¡m-c-am-Ip-¶nÃ. Dss_-Zn-s\-t]m-ep-ff

Hcp Ihn¡p amXta C¯cw sNdnb \yq\-X-Ifpw Hgn-hm¡n Ckvem-anI

CXn-hr- -§-fn Imhy-c-N\ \S- m-\m-hq. apl-½Zv \_n-bpsS t]cn-t\mSv

tNÀ¯p "tZh³' F¶p hcp¶ hnti-jWw apkvenw-I-hn-IÄt¡ Hgn-hm-

¡m³ ]äq. mj-bnse ip²o-I-cWw C¯-c-¯nepw \S-¡p-¶p. mj-bpsS

Ckvem-ao-I-c-W-amWv Ad_n ae-bm-f- nsâ BhnÀ`m-h- n\p ImcWamb-

sX-¶Xv thsd hnj-bw. sslµh kmlnXyhpw ae-bmf kmln-Xyhpw

thÀXn-cn-bp¶ hgn-¯n-cn-hn-Ã. F¦nepw ]d-bs«: B kmlnXykwkv¡m-

c-¯n B≠n-d-§m-sX-a-e-bmf `mj-k-¼-¶-am-hn-Ã. Dss_-Zn¶v CXbpw

]cn-an-Xn-I-fp-≠m-hp-sa-¶Xv XoÀ¨-bm-Wv. F¦nepw alm-km-K-c-¯nsâ Ic-

bnse¯n "I¡' s]dp-¡m³ At±-l-¯n\p km[n-¨p. bqk-^en tIt¨-

cn¡pw s]m³Ip¶pw skbvZp-ap-l-½Zn¶pw ]n.-Sn.-A-_vZp-d-lvam\pw amXta

Imhy-c-N-\bv¡p ae-bmf mj XS-Ê-am-ImsX \n¶n«p-f-fq. Dss_-Zv, hfsc

kml-k-s¸«v Hcp ]pXnb hgn Xpd-¶p-sh¶p ]d-bmw. Ckvem-anI CXn-hr-

¯-§Ä A[n-I-ambn Xe-Im-«p-¶Xp Dss_Zv Ihn-X-I-fn-em-Wv. ]Zy-c-N-\-

bn-emWv Cu k¦oÀ® ]iv\-ap-f-f-Xv. KZy-c-N-\-bn-e-X-bn-Ã. Ckvem-anI

CXn-hr-¯-§sf Ihn-X-bm-¡p-¶-Xnepw Dss_Zv ]cn-]qÀ®-ambn hnP-bn-

¨pthm ? t_hn-©-bpsS Hcp \nco-£Ww tNÀ¡mw. ""apl-½Zv CIv_m-en-

t\mSp Gähpw ASp- -ap-ff Hcp a\-Êp-≠m-bn-«p-t]mepw ]mc-¼-cys¯ Poh-

¯mb hfÀ¨-bm¡n ]cn-hÀ¯n-¸n-¡m³ Gsd Ihn-X-I-fnepw Dss_-Zn\p

Ign-ªn«n-Ã''.

]n. Ipªn-cm-a³ \mbÀ¡pw sI.-Fw. aue-hn-¡pw sI.-Fw. koXn-

km-ln-_n-\pw apl-½-Z_vZpd-lvam\pw Ihn-X-bn-eqsS BZ-cmRvP-en-IÄ

AÀ¸n-¨Xv Hcp hgn-]mSv t]mse Bbn-t¸m-bn-«ntà F¶p kwi-bw. Iq«-

¯n ]n. Ipªn-cm-a³ \mb-sc-¸än Fgp-Xn-bXv Aev]-sa-¦nepw a\-ÊnÂ

X«p¶p:

""Imhy-th-Zn-bn ]e

thj-¯n-e-`n-\bw

sImXn-¡pao Zo\cmw \SÀs¡Ãmw

Ifn-b-Ñ-\mbv hmgpI''-.

Dss_-Znsâ kvac-Wm-RvP-en-I-fnse `mh\m Zmcn-Zy-s¯-]än

kuay-ambn hnaÀin-¡m³ t_hn© ad-¶nà F¶Xv B \ncq-]-Isâ Xqen-

I-bpsS DWÀÆns\ Ipdn-¡p-¶p. Xtem-SÂ amX-a-Ã XmV-\hpw \ncq-]-Isâ

[À½-am-WtÃm?

"h≠n-bnÂ', "hnS-hm-§Â', "tIc-f-Km\w', "Zp\n-bm-hnsâ adn-ambw',

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"kÔy', hnf-¡p-sh--¡pI' hk- -am-Imhq', "\À¯\w sNbvXo-Smhq', "Al-

Êp-Zn-¡p-¶p', "tXm«¸Wn', "hn\p-XntX«w', "anSp-¡³ BZw ]pX³', "Xo

]n-Sn-¨-]-ffn', "`mKy--hm³ Rm³'þ F¶o DÂIr-jvS-§-fmb Dss_Zv Ihn-X-

I-fn-eqsS IS-¶p-t]m-Ip-t¼mÄ hmb-\-¡msc hncp-¶q-«p¶ t_hn-©-bpsS

XqenI asämcp Imhy-]q-¦m-h\w krjvSn-¨p, \s½ tImcn-¯-cn-¸n-¡p¶p.

Ihn-X-IÄ D²-cn-¡msX Xs¶ t_hn-©-am-jpsS hm¡p-IÄ D²-cn-¨mÂ

aXnþ Ihn-Xm-cm-a-¯n-te¡v ]th-i\w In«pw.

"Pohn-X-bmX' F¶ Iev]\ ]≠p-]t≠ Ihn-IÄ kzoI-cn- n-«p-≠v.

Cu I¸\ kzoI-cn-¨n-«p-ff, Hcp Xcw `bhpw t\cnb Akzm-Øyhpw

DWÀ¯p-¶ Ihn-X-bmWv "h≠n-bnÂ'. Hcp ]Ip-Xn-bp-d-¡-¯n ImWp¶

hnNnX kz]v\w t]mse-bm-W-Xnsâ LS-\. FhnsS \nt¶m hcn-Ibpw

Ft§mt«m t]mhp-Ibpw sN¿p¶ Hcp Xoh-≠n. Ihnbpw B h≠n-bnÂ

bnse Hcp apdn-bn Ib-dn-¸äp-¶p. Im shbv¡m³ t]mepw CS-an-Ãm¯

Xn¡pw Xnc¡pamW-Xn-\-I-¯p-f-fXv. ckn-I³ ImgvN-Ifpw \t¶ thZ-\n-

¸n-¡p¶ cwK-§fpw I®nÂs]-Sp-¶p....

\ne-hnfn Dds¡ XpSÀ¶o-Sp¶p

]e-s]m-gp-Xpao h≠nsb´n-\mthm?

F¶n§ns\ hnkva-b-s¸-Sp-¶p-≠ v Ihn. In\m-hnsâ hmgvN-t]m-se-bp-ff

Pohn-X-bm-X. Pohn-X-¯p-S-¡s¯ Ipdn¨pw HSp-¡-s¯-¡p-dn¨pw CS-th-f-

bnse s]cpw ZpxJs¯¡pdn¨pw Nn´m-Ip-e-amb a\-Ên-epW-cp-¶- -bm-Ûp-

X-§Ä Ihn-bn-ep-≠v. Pohn-X-¯nsâ ]cy-h-km\w Hcp \nehnfn-bmW-tÃm.

""Zp\n-bmhv Hcp ]pXp-a-¸-d-¼m-Wv'' F¶mWv Ihn-bpsS at\m-

lc Iev]-\. hnNn-X-§-fmb A\p-`-h-§Ä ]I-cp¶ DÕh-¸-d-¼m-W-Xv.

Fs´Ãmw ImgvN-IÄ ! Fs´Ãmw A\p-`-h-§Ä? FX-sbX i_vZ-§Ä?

KÔ-§fpw \nd-§-fp-ambn Hc-Xvv`p-X-temIw. A[nIw Btem-Nn-¡p-t¼mÄ

H¶pw a\-Ên-em-ImbvI F¶ Ah-Ø-bn a\Êv ]cn-`m-´-am-Ip-¶p.

At¸m-gmWv B ]pXp-a-¸-d¼v krjvSn¨ "Bew DS-tbm-\n-'te¡v Ihn a\

Êv D·pJ-am-hp-¶X.v

"hnf-¡p-sh-¡p-I', "hk-´-am-Imhq', "\À¯\w sNbvXoSq', "Al-

Êp-Zn-¡p¶p' F¶n-§s\bpff Xe-s¡«pItfmSv IqSnb shfn- s¯ tXmän-

bp-WÀ¯p¶ Ihn-X-IÄ Fgp-Xn-bn-«p-ff aX-hn-izm-kn-bmb Dss_-Znsâ

Ønc-`m-h-sa-´m-sW¶v Zp\n-bm-hnsâ adn-am-b-¯n Xs¶ hyà-am-W-v.....

"]]-©- nsâ ssZzXm-h-Øsb Ckvem-ansâ ImgvN- m-S-\p-k-cn¨p AwKo-

I-cn-¡p-Ibpw AXn-\p-f-fnse B[m-c-kq-X-ambn Ncn-¡p¶ AssZz-Xs¯

km£m-XvI-cn-¡p-cn-¡p-I-bp-amWv Ihn sN¿p¶'sX¶ kn.]n. io[-csâ

Is≠-¯Â kq£va-kv]Àin-bm-Wv....

""\·-bpsS km¶n-²y-¯n-ep-ff BËm-Z-¯n\p ap³Xq-¡w \

evIp¶ Ihn, ZpxJw Pohn-Xs¯ X¦-s -Sp- p-I-bm-sW¶p Is≠ - p-¶p....

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\«p-¨sb ]mXn-cm-hm-¡p¶, eoem-hn-em-k-§sf ivaim-\-¡-f-am-¡p-¶,

]q¦mh\s¯ acp-`q-an-bm-¡p-¶, buÆ-\s¯ hmÀ²-Iy-am-¡p¶, kt´m-

j-hm-cn-[n-bn Ign-bp-¶-hsc sN´o-bn-te¡v hen-s¨-dn-bp¶, A«-l-kn¨v

IrXmÀ°-X`m-hn-¡p¶ ZpjvS-\tà ZpxJw F¶ Ihn-bpsS tNmZy-¯n-\p-

ff ZpxJ-¯nsâ adp-]-Sn-bn Dss_-Znsâ ka-K-amb PohnX¡mgvN-bpsS

lrZyX apgp-h-\p-ap≠v.....''

""Xe-ap-d-I-fn-eqsS XpScp¶ PohnX hr£- nsâ km -ey-s -¡p-

dn¨p Fgp-Xnb "hn\p-Xn-tXSpw' F¶ Ihn-X-bn-eqsS Dss_Zv Hcp amXr-Im-

Po-hnXw Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-¶p-≠v....''

"h\n-IÄs¡m¡th b[o-i-bm-b-hÄ

hn\qXn t\SnSpw X\-X-g-In-\mÂ'

"X¶n \n¶pw, apdn¨p \« imJ XfnÀ¡pw, hfcpw, AXnte¡p

\m\m-hÀ® hne-kn-X-amb ]d-h-IÄ' ]d-s¶-¯pw. F¼mSpw \h-ku-c`yw

]c-¡pw, AtXmsS \cÀ ]pXp-a-¡-©p-I-a-W-bpw, ]Yn-I-hr-µ-§Ä B ac-

¯nsâ ioX-f-Ñm-b-bn-te¡p hcpw.

""JpÀ Bsâ s\©-I-¯p-f-f -sh-fn-¨-¡o-dns\ s]men-¸n-s¨-Sp¯

Cu \nanjw Dss_-Znsâ Imhy-Po-hn-X-¯nse hnin-jvS-amb \nan-j-§-fn-

sem-¶mWv. C¯cw [\y-\n-an-j-§-sf-¯-s¶-bm-WtÃm \mw ]tNm-Zn-X-aq-

lqÀ¯-§sf¶v hnfn-¡p-¶-Xv. Xsâ Ime-L-«-¯nse IhnXI-fn \n¶p

hyXy-kvX-amb Hcp anSp¡m-Wv "anSp-¡³ BZw ]pX\n-'eqsS Dss_Zv

ImWn-¨-Xv.

""Dss_-Znsâ Imhy-Po-hnX hr¯n BI-am\w ]cn-tim-[n-¡p-t¼mÄ

kw`m- n-bp-f-hm-¡p¶ Htc-sbmcp Imhy-]-Xo-Is¯ amXta Is≠-Sp-¡m-

\m-hq. Akm-[m-c-Whpw A]qÀÆ-hp-amb Hcp \nan-j-¯n krjvSn-¡-s¸«

IhnXm ]Xo-I-am-W-Xv. sXcsªSp¯ Ihn-X-I-fn-ep-ff "Xo]n-Sn¨ ]ffn'

F¶ Ihn-X-bmWv ]Xo-I-X-e-¯n-te¡v DbÀ¶p thdn«p \nev¡p-¶-Xv''.

""Dss_-Znsâ FÃm Ihn-X-I-fn \n¶pw XoÀ¯pw hn`n-¶-amb Hcp

`mhhpw kzc-hp-a-p-ff Ihn-X-bmWv "`mKy-hm³ Rm³'. Cu Ihn-X-bn \n

¶pw \mw Hcn¡epw ]Xo-£n-¡m¯ atkm-InÌv mh-amWv Ihn-X-bpsS ]

tXy-I-X. am\-kn-I-tam, imco-cn-Itam Bb ItTmc ]oVm-\p-`-h-§-fn \n

¶pw Bizm-khpw kpJhpw BÀÖn-¡p¶ tcmK-s¯-bmWv a\-imkvX

NnIn-Õ-bn amtkm¡nkw F¶p ]d-bp-¶-Xv. atkmInÌv `mhw ae-bm-f-

¯n Xs¶ Bg-ta-dnb emhWyw ]IÀ¶ krjvSn-I-fpsS ]nd-hn¡v Imc-

W-am-bn-«p-≠v....''

"" thZ-\-bn kzÀ¤hpw apànbpw Is≠-¯n, ]oVm\p-`-h-hn-j-

bs¯ kmaq-ly-Po-hn-X-¯nsâ iq²o-I-c-W-¯n-\mbn kzoI-cn-¡p-I-bmWv

Ihn. DK-kz-c-¯nepw cuZ `wKn-bnepw cNn¨ Cu Ihn-X-bn sh¼me

hoc³ hkn-¡p¶,

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"" Cu h\w ]qh-\-am-Ip-InÂ

Poh-\w-am-aIw [\y-ambn''

F¶p ]mSp-¶-tXmsS Ihn-bpsS Ihn-Xm-e£yw hnf-§n-s¯-fn-bp-

¶p.

"" FÃm-I-hn-Ifpw Nne t\c-§-fn Utbm-Pn-\n-Ên-s\-t¸msebmhm-

dp-≠v. \«p-¨bv¡v hnf¡v I¯n¨p ]nSn¨p hoYn-bn-eqsS IS-¶p-t]mb

Hmtcm-cp-¯-cp-sSbpw apJs¯ kq£va-ambn t\m¡n Ah-cn-em-sc-¦nepw

a\p-jy-cm-bn-«pt≠m F¶p Is≠- m³ ian¨ B Ko¡v Úm\-hr-²sâ

DÅnse DXvI-WvT-bpw, ZpxJhpw At\z-j-W-Xz-cbpw, Ime-Im-e-§-fn Ihn-

Ifpw Iem-Im-c-·m-c-ta-sä-Sp-¯n-«p-≠v. Hcp a\pjy-s\ -Im-Wm³ ]«m-¸-IÂ

t]mepw hnf¡v sImfp-t -≠n-h-cp¶ hn[- n cm£-ko-b-amb Ccp-«vs]

cpIns¸cpIn hcp-¶Xv ka-b-¯nsâ Iqc-amb Ip¯n-sbm-gp¡v PmK-X-

tbmsS i²n-¡p-¶-hÀ¡p F¶pw ImWm-\m-bn-«p-≠v. FÃm-hcpw sImXn-

¨Xpw Hcp hnf¡p sImfp-¯m³ Xs¶-bm-Wv. Xa-Ên tPymXn-Êns\

s]men- ns -Sp-¡m-\p-ff iaw mc-X- nsâ thZ-a- -§-fn Xs¶ ImWmw.

tPymXnÀ ]mc-¼-cy-¯nsâ Ct§-b-ä¯p \n¶p-sIm-≠mWv Sn. Dss_Zv

"hnf¡p sh¡pI' F¶ sNdp-I-hn-X-sb-gp-Xn-bn-«p-f-f-Xv... hnf-§p-¶Xpw

hnf-¡p-¶-Xp-am-WtÃm hnf-¡v. shfn¨w BIm³ hnf¡v sh¡p-I. shfn¨w

ImWm³ hnf¡v sh¡pI hoSv hnf-§m³ hnf¡v sh¡p-I,....'' t_hn-

©, Sn. Dss_-Znsâ Ihn-X-I-fm-Ip¶ hnf-¡nsâ ssI¯ncn \o«n¯-¶Xv

Imhy tIc-f-¯nsâ ku`m-Ky-am-Wv. Cu IrXn-sbm-¶mWv t_hn-©-bnse

\ncq-]-I-s\bpw \¶mbn shfn-¨¯p sIm≠p-h-¶Xv. c≠p-t]À¡pw AXv

JymXn-bpsS Xq shfn¨w XqIp¶ IqSp-X Ah-k-c-§Ä krjvSn-¡s«!

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]£n-¸m«v Hcp ]p\Àhm-b\

KZy-¯n ]d-bm³ aSn¨ AÛp-X-§-fp-sSbpw kml-kn-I-X-bp-

sSbpw hnh-c-W-§Ä ame-bn-eq-sSbpw ]m«p-I-fn-eq-sSbpw Bhn-jv¡-cn-¡p-

I-bmWv ]gb Xe-apd sNbvX-Xv. inÀ¡nsâ Kuchw C¶s¯ t]mse

A¶v a\-Ên-em-¡n-bn-cp-¶n-Ã. `mh-\-sIm-≠v DÅXpw Aev]w CÃm-¯Xpw

s\bvXp-≠m-¡m-sa¶mbn-cp¶p Ah-cpsS [mc-W. ]m«pw amebpw sNmÃn

ckn-¡m-\p-Å-Xm-Wv, Pohn-X- n ]IÀ¯m-\p-Å-Xà F¶ \ncq-]-Z-h-amb

Nn´, ]n¡m-es¯ DÂ_p-²-sc¶v Ah-Im-i-s¸-Sp¶ P\X alm-]m-X-I-

ambn \n\-¨p. lpkp-\p Pam-enepw aplp-bp-±o³am-e-bnepw ]£n-¸m-«p-I-

fnepw ImWp¶ Idm-a-¯p-Ifpw Pn¶p-Ifpw Pn¶nsâ tIm«-Ifpw B \n

jvIf¦-X-bpsS mh-]-I-S-\-§-fmbn I≠m Hcp-]mSv sXän-²m-c-W-IÄ \o

§n-¡n-«pw. mh\bn ImSp-I-b-dn-t¸m-Ip¶, Nn´m-ssh-Ir-X-§Ä \ndª,

Ih-\-§Ä C¶pw cNn-¡-s¸-Sp-¶p. "km¯m-\nIv shÀkkpw' ""Unssh³

tImaUn''bpw AXn-\pÅ \Ã DZm-l-c-W-am-Wv.

Ihn-Xbv¡v, ]£n-I-fp-ambn _Ô-ap-≠ v. ]mSpI F¶ ]£n

[À½-am-bn-cn-¡-Ww, AXn\p Imc-Ww. lwkw, hcn-h-≠v, imcnI F¶o

]£n-I-fmWv ]g-b-I-hn-X-I-fn Øew ]nSn-¨n-«p-Å-Xv. Ihn-X-bnse `mh-\-

t]m-se-bmWv ]£n-IÄ Nnd-I-Sn-¨p-b-cp-¶-Xv. Kma-hr-£-¯nse IpbnÂ,

hnjp- -£n, Iqcn-cp-«nsâ InSm- n(-Im-¡) Ipcp-t¯me hme³, Ipf-t¡m-gn,

Kcp-U³, ]©-hÀ®-¡n-fn, X¯½ þ Ch-sbÃmw NI-hm-fm-´-c-§-tfmfw

sN¶p ae-bm-f-I-hn-X-I-fn Nnd-I-Sn-¡p-¶p. Infn-¸m«v ae-bmf `mj-bnse

]tXyI ]Øm-\-am-Wv.

ImkÀtKm-Un-\-Sp v "samKmÂ' F¶ Kma- n¶p "Ci Kmaw'

F¶ t]cp hoW-Xn-s\-]än ImkÀtKm-Up-Im-c-\mb Sn.sI.A-_vZp-Ã-¡pªn

Fgp-Xp¶p. ""Ci F¶ hm¡n\p ]m[m\yw I¸n¨p B ]Zs¯ am¸n-

f-¸m-«nsâ sam¯-knw-_-em¡n amänb sIUnäv C_mlnw t_hn-©¡v

Ah-Im-i-s¸-«-Xm-Wv. samKm-ens\¡pdn-¨pÅ tUmIyp-saâ-dn¡v (Fw.-F.-d-

lvam³) CiÂKmaw F¶ t]cn«Xnsâ t]cW XoÀ¨-bmbpw C_mlnw

Xs¶-bm-hm-\mWv km[y-X. am¸n-f- m«v ]T-\-im-J-¡v, ]tXy-In¨v samKmÂ

]m«p-Iq-«-§sf kw_-Ôn¨p [mcmfw kw`m-h-\-IÄ C_mlnw t_hn©

\ÂIn-bn-«p-≠v. hn.-]n.apl-½-Z-en-bpsS ""am¸n-f-¸m-«p-IÄ \qäm-≠p-I-fn-eqsS

F¶ KÙ- n (t]Pv 65) D²-cn-¡m³ amXw IXnÀ¡\w t_hn-©-bpsS

]T-\-§Ä¡p-≠v.''

am¸n-f- m«v samKm Bkzm-ZI kwLw ]kn-²o-I-cn¨ "]£n- m«v

Hcp ]p\Àhm-b\' F¶ kz´w IrXn C_mlnw t_hn© kaÀ¸n-¨n-«p-Å-

Xv sam-Km Ci Kma-¯nse Ihn-IÄ¡mWv. apJ-¡p-dn-¸n At±lw

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Fgp-Xp-¶p:

""aKvcn_v \a-kv¡m-cm-\-´cw JpÀB³ ]mcm-bWw Ignªp

apln-bn-±o³ amebpw ]£n-¸m«pw Ipd-¯n-¸m«pw ]mSp-¶Xv tI«mWv Rm³

hfÀ¶-Xv. B IrXn-IÄ Ipªp-¶m-fn Xs¶ F¶n AÛp-X-§fpw

hnkva-b-§fpap≠m-¡n-bn-cp-¶p. Ihn-X-bn-te¡pw kmln-Xy-¯n-te¡pw

Fs¶ F¯n- Xv Ch-bm-bn-cn¡mw. tImtfPv A[ym-]-I-\mbn Ihn-X-IÄ ]

Tn- n-¡p-t¼mÄ ta -dª ]m«p-I-fn-te¡v Nne-t\-c-§-fn a\Êv sNs¶-

¯m-dp-ap-≠v. Ign-ª-hÀjw UnKn¡v I¡m-Snsâ "hgn-sh-«p-¶-h-tcmSv' F¶

IhnX ]Tn- n-¡p-t¼mÄ ]£n- m-«p-am-bn-«mWv ¢mkn-se- n-b-Xv. c≠ v IrXn-

I-fn-tebpw kam-\-X-IÄ Rm³ Ip«n-Isf t_m[y-s¸-Sp-¯n. aX-ku-lmÀ±-

¯n-\mbn ImkÀtKmUv apkvenwIÄ Ci bmX \S- p¶ kµÀ - nÂ

]£n- m-«n\v ]T-\-sa-gp-X-W-sa¶ \nÀt±iw kt´m-j-t¯m-sS-bmWv Rm³

kzoI-cn-¨-Xv. CiÂKm-a-¯n Pohn-¨n-cp¶ Ihn-IÄ¡pÅ kvarXn-k-½m-

\-amWv Cu ]T-\w. ]m«p-]mSn t]mIp-t¼mÄ Ipd¨v Adnhpw klr-Z-bÀ¡v

\evIp-¶Xv "CiÂbm-Xsb' IqSp-XÂ kmÀ°I-am-¡pw. \µn ssZh-¯n

\pw, Cu ]pkvX-I-sam-cp-¡p-¶-hÀ¡pw.''

-sam-Km-ep-Im-c-\mb \Sp-t¯m- n A_vZpà cNn- -XmWv ]£n- m-«v,

]m«v IY-I-fpsS Iq«- n-emWv "AIv_Àk-ZJ ]£n- m-«n-s\-s -Sp-t -≠Xv

Fgp- -Ñsâ Infn- m-«n\p aps¼ Xs¶ Nne ]£n- m-«p-IÄ mj-bn D≠m-

bn-«p-≠v. ""Fhn-sS-sbms¡ Infn-¸m-«p-I-fp-≠m-bn-sb¶pw, Fhn-sS-sbms¡

]£n-¸m-«p-I-fp-≠m-bn-sb¶pw Is≠-¯m-\pÅ kq£va-K-th-jWw ae-bm-

f-¯n \S-t¡-≠-Xp-s≠¶pw s^m^-kÀ C_mlnw t_-hn© A`n-]m

-b-s¸-Sp-¶p.

Xsâ CW- -£n-bpsS Nmcn-X-y¯n kwi-bn¨p Ahsf Dt]-£n¨

AIv_Àk-ZJ F¶ B¬]-£n, Db-c-apÅ P_Â Jpss_kv Ignªv,

]ns¶ P_Â \qdv Ign-ªv, ssaXm-\nbpw Ign-ªv, aqÊm-\-_n-bpsS Xqcn-

ko-\m-a-e-bn Hfn-¨n-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ Xncp-\_n AIv_À kZ-J-tbmSv Xsâ

k¶n-[m-\- n F¯p-hm³ Bh-iy-s¸«p, BZyw _nem-en-s\-bpw, ]ns¶

Da-dn-s\bpw Ab-¨p-sh-¦nepw Ah³ A\pk-cn-¨n-Ã. XpSÀ¶v hoc-¸pen

Aensb Xs¶ \ntbm-Kn-¨p. \_n-k-¶n-[m-\-¯n F¯p-hm³ Aen¡p

`qan kzbw Npcp-§n-s¡m-Sp-¯p. XpSÀ¶v Aen-bpsS Hcp-]mSv hoc-iq-c-]-cm-

I-a-§-fn-eqsSbmWv B¬]£n Xncp-k-¶n-[n-bn B\-bn-¡-s¸-Sp-¶Xv;

s]¬]£n H¶n-\p-]-Icw c≠p ap«-bn-«Xv AÃm-lp-hnsâ "JpZvd¯v'

sIm≠msW¶ \_n-bpsS shfn-s -Sp- Â, B¬]-£n-bpsS ]Ým- -m]

w, ]m¼p-I-fpsS ImhÂ, Kpl, C^vco-Xnsâ tIm«......... CsXÃmw IYm-I-Y-

\-ambn ]£n-¸m-«nsâ DÅ-S-¡-¯n Hfn-hoin \n¡p-¶p-≠v. Ihn Hcp

inbm-]-£-hm-Zn-bm-sW¶v tXm¶n¡pw hn[w CXn-hr¯w kwi-b-ap-bÀ¯p-

¶p-s≠-¦nepw AXv CkvemanI Ncn-X-¯n Aen ]I-Sn-¸n¨ [otcm-Zm-¯-

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amb kw`-h-§-fpsS Hcp ]mc-Unbmbn amXw I≠p IqtS? apt¶ ]dª

t]mse ]m«nse AXn-i-tbm-àn-I-eÀ¶Xpw A-hn-izk-\o-b-hp-amb hnh-c-

W-§-fp-sS-sbÃmw hmkvX-hn-I-X-sbm¶pw At\z-jn-¨np t]mbn«v Imcy-an-Ã.

]mSpI; ]m«nsâ el-cn-bn C^vco¯nsâbpw Pn¶p-I-fp-sSbpw tIm«-I-

fnepw A´-¸p-c-§-fnepw `mh-\-bpsS cY-¯n-te-dn-t¸m-hpI F¶ kpJw

A\p-`-hn-¡pI!

"Ci tX³' F¶ am¸n-f-¸m«p kam-lm-c-¯n-s\-gp-Xnb apJ-]-T-

\-¯n C_mlnw t_hn©sbgp-Xnb at\m-l-c-amb hcn-IÄ C§-s\-

bm-Wv. ""C§v tIc-f-¯nsâ D¯-c-tZ-i¯v Hcp CiÂKm-a-ap-≠m-bn-cp-¶p.

GXm≠v Hcp \qäm-t≠mfw Ci-ep-IÄ ]q¯p-hn-cn-sªmcp Kmaw. Ihn-

IÄ H¯p-tN-cp-Ibpw Ihn-IÄ¡mbn cm¸-I-ep-IÄ Im¯v \n¡p-Ibpw

sNbvX Kmaw. Bbn-c-s¯m¶p cmhp-I-fn t]mepw ]d-ªm Xocm¯

]m«p-IÄ ChnsS hcn-Ibpw hncn-bp-Ibpw sNbvXp. ]mSn-¸m-Sn-X-fÀ¶n«v

hmg-ap-fw-X≠pt]mse HSp-hn \nÈ_vZ-ambn XoÀ¶ Hcp Kmaw. Ncn-X-

¯n IS-¶p-h-cm¯ samKm-ensâ Ncn-X-amWv ChnsS ]d-ªp-h-cp-¶-Xv.''

ae-bm-f-¯nse sImSp-§-ÃqÀ Ihn-X-Ifpw A§n-s\bncp-¶p-h-tX. A\y-I-

hn-I-fpsS ]m«p-tIÄ¡m\mbn a\hpw X\phpw kaÀ¸n¨ AXn-i-b-I-c-amb

kmayw sImSp-§-Ãq-cn\pw samKm-en-\p-ap-s≠¶p ]£n-¸m-«p-I-sf-¸-än-bpÅ

Bg-¯n-epÅ At\z-j-W-¯n t_hn© ImWp-¶p. Hcp hyXym-kta

D≠m-bn-cp-¶pÅq, sImSp-§-ÃqÀ Ihn-IÄ ]¨ ae-bm-f-¯nepw, samKmÂ

Ihn-IÄ kÀh-`m-jm-k-¦-en-X-amb am¸n-f-¸m«p cq]-¯nepw Fgp-Xn.

Cu IhnIpew Bcw-`n-¨Xv kmD-¡mÀ Ipªn-¸-¡n-bn \n¶m-bn-

cp-¶p. Ad-_nbpw Xangpw Xpfp-hpw I¶-Sbpw aninX cq]-¯n Xmfm-ß-

I-ambn At±-l-¯nsâ \mhn³¯p-¼-¯p-h¶p. 115 hÀjw ap¼mWv At±-

l-¯nsâ "AJo-Z-ame' cNn-¡-s¸-«-Xv. At±-l-¯nsâ aI-\mWv samKmÂ

Ihn-I-fpsS Ipe-Kp-cp-hmbn Adn-b-s¸« _mem-ap_v\p Jo-lv. samKm-enÂ

H¯p-Iq-Sn-bn-cp¶ aäp Ihn-I-fm-bn-cp¶p sXm≠³ lwk-e-º, A_vZpÂ

aPoZveº, aocm³, ]oÀap-l-½-Zv heo-km-ln-_v, A_vZpÂJm-ZÀ eº,

lwk-]p-e-hÀ, lao-Zve-º, skbnZv apl-½-Zve-º, ]¿Â Aen, apl-½Zv

BeqÀ, sambvXo³ Ip«n, JmZnÀ Zmk³, Fw.-Fw. apln-bp-±o³, sI.-hn.-a-

kvXm³, A_vZp JmZÀ, C¨ akvXm³, KpWw-Ip-Sn-a-kvXm³ F¶n-hÀ. B

Kma- n C¶pw aninX mj Ah-ti-jn-¡p-¶p-≠mhpw. Ihn-X -\n-tÈjw

Nnd-I-Sn¨p ]d-¶p-t]m-bn. hnImcw Xpfp-¼p¶ mj-bn samKm-ens\ C¶p

ho≠pw shfn-¨-¯p-h-cp-¯p-¶Xv t_hn-©-bpsS Xqen-I-bm-Wv.

Infn-¸m«v imJ-bn \qdp-I-W-¡n\p KÙ-§-fn-embn et£m-]-

e£w hcn-I-fp-s≠-¶mWv t_hn-©-amjv I≠-¯p-¶-Xv. ]S-¸m-«pw sshZy-

km-c-hpw aX-]-c-amb ]m«pw atX-X-c-amb ]m«pw atX-X-c-amb kmln-Xyhpw

sIm≠v k¼-¶-am-WXv. Xp©\p ap¼pw ]n¼pw Infn-¸m-«p-I-fp-≠m-bn-«p-≠v.

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cmam-b-W-IY A¸Sn hniz-kn-¨mepw CsÃ-¦-nepw Fgp-¯-Ñsâ Infn-¸m«v

Hcp CXn-lm-k-Im-hy-atÃ? InkvXym-\n-bmb AÀtWm-kp-]m-Xn-cn-bpsS

NXp-c-´yw, Nmt¡m am¸n-f-bpsS Kpi-cm-Pm-¡-·m-cpsS h©n-¸m-«v-þ-C-§s\

amjv ]«nI \o«p-¶p. C_mlnw t_hn© Xan-gnepw C¯cw IrXn-I-fp-

s≠¶ Imcyw shfn-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶p.

CJv_m-ensâ "Phm-s_-in-IvhbnÂ' AÃm-lp-hnsâ t\À¡pÅ

Bh-emXn hm\-tem-Is¯¯p-t¼mÄ AhnSw ]cn-`m´n ]c-¡p-¶-Xmbn

]d-bp-¶p.

""BIm-i-¯nsâ ]pcm-X\ ta¡qc

Bh-em-Xn-IÄ ihn¨p ]dªp:

""ChnsS Fhn-sStbm, Btcm D≠tÃm''

tKmf-§Ä samgnªp ""Cu ]pcm-X\ Hu¶-Xy-¯nÂ

Btcm Ib-dn-]-än-bn-cn-¡Ww''

Nµ³: ""ChnsS \n¶m-cp-aÃ

`qan-bn \n¶v Btcm F¯n-s¸-«n-cn-¡Ww''

£oc-]Yw samgnªp:

""ChnsS Bsc-¦nepw Hfn-¨n-cn-¡p-¶p-≠mhpw''

i_vZw kzÀ¤-¯n \n¶p ]pdw-X-Ånb

a\p-jysâXmhw .........

ae-¡p-I-sf-t¸mepw Cu i_vZw A¼-c-¸n¨p''

]£n- m-«nse C^vco¯v cmPmhv, ]s£ hn¹-h-Im-cn-bm-Wv. ae-¡p-

IÄ t]mepw a\p-jy-t\mSv A´-Êp-Im-Wn-¡p-t¼mÄ "C³km-s\m-cp-¯³

Cu PpºIw Iosª-¦n Xobmse Np«p-I-cn¨p Ifbpw Rm³'' F¶

shÃp-hnfnbmWp-bÀ¯p-¶-Xv.

AIv_À kZJ ]£n-¸m-«nse "AÛp-X-§-fpsS' Hcp \ng-em-«-amWv

aplvbn-±o³ ame-b-S-¡-apÅ ame-¸m-«p-I-fn-epÅXv. Aev]w BßobXI-

eÀ¯nb AÛp-X-§Ä! AXv Kukp AAvfansâ bYmÀ° Pohn-X-

Km-Y-bm-W-s¶m¶pw bmYm-ØnI hn`mKw t]mepw Ah-Im-i-s¸-Sp-¶n-Ã.

AXv anI-hpä Hcp Imhy-`m-h\ amXw. "`mh-\sbIpdn-¨pÅ hmb\' F¶

A²ym-b- n (]-£n- m-«v) t_hn© FgpXp-¶p. "]£n- m-«nsâ Bhn-jm-

Im-c-`wKn sNdp-sXm-¶p-a-Ã. tImtfPv ¢mÊp-I-fn ]Tn-¸n-¡-s¸-Sp¶ Nne

]m«p-I-fp-ambn Xmc-Xayw sN¿p-t¼mÄ AXn-t\-¡m-fp-sa-Xtbm D¶-Xn-bn-

emWv ]£n-¸m-«nsâ Bhn-jvImc kuµcyw \ne-sIm-Åp-¶-Xv. Hcp Iem-

kr-jvSn-bpsS kuµ-cy-aq-eys¯ hne-bn-cp- p-t¼mÄ AXnse Bhn-jvImc

coXn hfsc ]m[m-\y-t¯msS hne-bn-cp-¯-s¸-tS-≠-Xm-Wv.

Bhn-jvIm-c-¯nse am´nIX ImWm³ \mep-hcn:

""X¶mse Ip¯p¶ hmfp≠m tIm«-bnÂ

X¶m-e-Sn-¡p¶ ZWvUp≠m tIm«-bnÂ

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X¶mse I¯p¶ Xobp≠m tIm«-bnÂ

X¶mse hoip¶ he-bp≠m tIm«-bnÂ''

IqSm-sX,

1) ""\mev]Xp -N-hn-«n-sIm-s≠¯o Cam-aen''

2) ""A\´ hnkvXr-X-ambn ]c¶p InS-¡p-¶-I-Sen

sâ Imh¡m-cmbn c≠p \mK-§Ä'

3) ""B \mK-§-fpsS hep¸w "DZ-b-hm\w sXm«p AkvX-a\w

hsc-bmWv''

ap¸-tXmfw t]Pp-I-tfmfw amX-apÅ Cu sNdp-IrXn "IXnÀ¡-\-

apÅ cN-\-X-s¶. \Sp-t¯m-¸n A_vZp-Ã-bpsS AIv_À kZJ ]£n-¸m-

«nse kw -h-§Ä Ak-Xy-am-sW¶p k½-Xn-¡p-t¼mgpw P\-§sf t_m[y-

s -Sp-t¯≠ Hcp kXywþPo-hn-X-hn-ip²n IS-sª-Sp-¡ÂþAXn-ep≠v F¶

Ah-t_m-[-ap-≠m-Ip-t¼mÄ amX-amWv AXv krjvSn-]-c-amb hmb-\-bm-Ip-

¶p-Åp-sh¶v KÙ-Im-c³ bpàn-bpàw Øm]n-¡p-¶p.

""]£n-ar-Km-Zn-I-sf-s¡m≠pw kme`RvPn-I-sf-s¡m≠pw IY-]-

d-bn-¡p¶ k¼-Zmbw ]g-b-`m-c-X-¯n-ep-≠m-b-XmWv F¶v, JpÀ-B-\nse

]£n-Ifpw ae-bm-f-¯nse Infn-¸m-«p-Ifpw F¶ asämcp teJ-\-¯nÂ

t_hn© ]d-ªp-X-cp-¶p-≠v. JpÀ--Bsâ `mj-bn ]£n-Isf kzOµw

]d-¸n-¡p-¶Xpw ]£n-¡q-«-§-sf-sIm≠v [n¡m-cn-bmb a\p-jysc hnd-¸n-

¡p-¶Xpw AÃm-lp-hm-Wv. \nanj-§Ä¡p-Ån ]d-s¶-¯p¶ e£-¡-

W-¡n\v sh«p-In-fn-IÄ krjvSn-¡p¶ `oI-cm-´-co-£s¯ ]än ]X-§Ä

\ap¡v Adnhv X¶n-«p-≠v. a¡-bn B\-¡q-«-§-fp-ambn F¯nb A_-

l-¯n-s\-Xnsc AÃm-lp-hnsâ ssk\yw sNdp-]-£n-I-fm-bn-cp-¶p! ZmhqZv

\_n¡p ]ÀÆ-X-§-sfbpw ]£n-I-sfbpw A[o-\-s -Sp¯n sImSp- n-cp-¶p.

_n¡okv cmÚn¡p kpsse-am³ \_n-bpsS ktµ-i-sa-¯n-¨Xv acw-

sIm¯n ]£n-bm-bn-cp¶p (lp-Zvlp-Zv). _n¡o-knsâ knwlm-k\w I®p-

Nn½n Xpd-¡p-¶-Xn-\n-S-bn kpsse-am³ \_n-bpsS sIm«m-c- n F¯n¨

Ahn-iz-k-\o-b-amb tXm¶p¶ kw`-hhpw \mw JpÀ-B-\n hmbn-¡p-¶p.

AXv`p-X-§Ä Im«p-¶-Imew apl-½Zv \_n-bpsS Ime-L-«-t¯msS Ah-

km-\n-¨p-sh-¶pw-apkvenwIÄ hniz-kn-¡p-¶p. Hscmä AÛp-Xta apl-½Zv

\_n-bp-tS-Xm-bn-«p-Åq-þ-hn-ip² JpÀ-B³. Ihn-`m-h\ Nne-t¸mÄ ImSp-I-b-

dp-sa¶v ]cn-ip² KÙ- n-ep-≠v. B ]cn-an-Xn-I-tfmsS ]£n- m-«p-I-sfbpw

ame- m-«p-I-sfbpw kao-]n-¡p-t¼mÄ \mw shfn- - nsâ ]mX-bn-se- p-¶p.

Ah-bpsS cN-\-¡pÅ Dt¯-P-\hpw hnip² KÙ-¯nse taÂ]-dª

kw`-h-§-fm-bn-cn-¡mw. Camw-_p-kq-cn-bpsS Iko-Z-¯p _pÀZ Ad_n

P\X AXnsâ kmln-Xymwiw sIm≠mWv s\©n-te-äp-¶Xv; AÛp-X-§-

fpsS t]cn-e-Ã. t_hn-©-bpsS hmZ-ap-J-§Ä C§s\ Ah-km-\n-¡p-¶p.

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_joÀ Z apkvenw

Pohn-Xm-´y-¯n ssh¡w apl-½Zv _joÀ cNn¨ "HmÀ½-bpsS

Ad-I-fn-'eqsS _joÀ F¶ Hcp ]pXnb hyànsb Is≠-¯p-I-bmWv

C_mlnw t_hn-©. Bcpw Xpd-¡m¯ Ad-bpsS Hcp ]pXnb hmXn-

en-emWv At±lw Xpd-¶-Xv. Akm-am-\y-amb s\©p-d-¸p-thWw "_joÀ

Z apkvenw' F¶v ]pkvX-I-¯n\v t]cn-Sm³. hfsc hnhm-Z-§Ä¡v Xncn-

sIm-fp-¯p-sa-¶pw, Xsâ Dt±-i-ip²n sXän-²-cn-¸n-¡-s¸-Sp-sa-¶p-ap-ff

]qÀ®-t_m[t¯msSbmbn-cn-¡Ww Cu khn-tijamb ioÀj-I-¯nsâ

Xnc-sª-Sp-¸v. CS-tÈcn Z lnµp F¶p ]d-bp-¶-Xn-ep-f-f _mly-amb \n

cÀ°-X, _joÀ Z apkvenw F¶p ]d-bp-¶-Xn-ep-ap-s≠¶ Imcyw Ahn-

XÀ¡n-X-am-Wv. Nne hÀ¤ob ]X-§Ä C¸p-kvXIw ImWm-sX, hmbn-

¡msX hÀ¤o-b-am-sW¶p ]N-c-Whpw XpS-§n. Xsâ ]pkvXIw hmbn¨p

Ign-ª-Xnsâ tijw AXnse CXn-hr-¯-¯n ]dª Fs´-¦nepw

H¶n A`n-]mb hyXym-k-ap-s≠-¦n AXv hyà-am-¡s« F¶ \ne-]

m-SmWv t_hn-©-¡p-f-f-Xv. hnjw Noäp¶ Hcp Imf-kÀ¸hpw HmÀ½-bpsS

Ad-I-fn-en-Ã. _joÀ Z apkvenan Xoscbnà F¶ Dd¸v At±-l- n-\p-≠ v.

]I-S-\m-ß-I-amb Hcp aX-hn-izmkw _jo-dn-\n-Ã F¶Xv kphn-Z-nX-am-Wv.

_joÀ IrXn-bn sXfn-ªp-Im-Wp¶ CkvemanI kphÀ®-Zo]vXn Hcp

]s£, Hcp apkvenw Fgp-¯p-Im-c\v amXamWv ImWm-\m-hp-I. B Zo]v

Xn-bn A`n-c-an-¡pI amX-amWv KÙ-Im-c³. _jo-dnsâ IYm-]m-X-§Ä

hnfn-¨p-]-d-bp¶ kwkvIm-c-s¸m-en-a-bn Ckvem-anI hnizm-k-§Ä¡pw

JpÀ-B\pw ]¦p≠v F¶ hkvXpX Is≠-¯p-t¼mÄ B IrXn¡v _joÀ

Z apkvenw F¶ t]cv kmÀ°-I-am-hp-¶p. Hcp ]hm-NI hN-\-ap-≠vþ Ckv

emansâ cXv\- p-cp¡w kXy-hn-izm-khpw k¡À½-hp-am-Ip-¶p. AXnsâ

Nph-Sp-]n-Sn-¨mWv "_joÀ Z apkvenansâ cN-\. am\-hnIX Ckvemansâ

apJ-apZXs¶-bm-Wv. Xsâ AbÂ]-¡-Imcsâ kwkv¡m-cs¯bpw IqSn

BZ-cn-¡pI F¶mWv, AbÂ]-¡-Imsc kvt\ln-¡pI F¶v ]d-ª-Xnsâ

s]mcpÄ. Hcp Pohn-sbbpw A\m-h-iy-ambn D]-Z-hn-¡-cp-sX¶pw Xncp-ta\n

Acp-fn-bn-«p-≠v. _jo-dnsâ BNm-cm-\p-jvTm-\-§Ä FX-t¯mfw Ckvem

anIw F¶-t\z-jn-t¡-≠Xv Fgp¯pImcsâ IS-a-b-Ã. \n§-fpsS _mly-

amb cq]-§-fn-te-¡Ã lrZ-b-¯n-te¡mWvv AÃm-lp-hnsâ t\m«w F¶

JpÀ B³ hN\w Xs¶-bp-≠v. "]m]-§Ä s]mdp¯p Xc-Wta' F¶p

]mÀ°n-¡p-¶hs\-bmWv AÃm-lp-hn\p IqSp-XÂ CjvSw. Ip¼-k-mcn-t¡-

≠Xv BcpsS ap¼n-em-sW-¶v Ckvemw aXw hyà-ambn ]d-bp-¶p-≠v. AXv

]ptcm-ln-X-·m-cpsS ap¼n-e-Ã, GsX-¦nepw \oXn-]o-T-¯n\p ap¶n-eÃ, ]

hm-N-I-·m-cp-sStbm ssiJp-am-cp-sStbm ap¶n-eà AÃm-lp-hnsâ ap¼nÂ

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amX-am-sW¶Xv \ncp-]a kpµc Znhy-im-k-\-bm-Wv. AXv GsXÃmw a\p-jyÀ

sN¿p-¶p-s≠¶ Adnhpw AÃm-lp-hn amX-am-Wv.-t]mbn ]m]w sNbvXp

h¶n-s«-¦nepw ]Ým-¯-]n-¡pIþ F¶n-S-t¯mfw ]Ým-¯m-]-¯nsâ ]

m[m\yw Nq≠n-Im-«p¶ lZo-kp-≠v. Ckvem-anI hnizm-k-§-fn hmÀs¯-

Sp¯ Iptd IYm-]m-X-§sf _joÀ IrXn-I-fn t_hn© ImWp-¶p.

Xsâ Pohn-X-¯n \n¶pw No´n-sb-Sp-¯-h-cmWv Xsâ IYm-]m-X-§Ä

F¶v ImYn-I³ Xs¶ k½-Xn-¡p-¶p-ap≠v. B IYm-]m-X-§Ä JpÀ-Bsâ

kmc-k¯ a\-Ê-em¡n kwkm-cn-¡p-Ibpw ]hÀ¯n-¡p-Ibpw sN¿p¶

ImgvN FX-t¯m-f-sa¶p ImWn¨p XcnI amX-amWv ""_joÀ apkvenw''.

IYm-]m-X-§-sf-¸-än-bp-ff At\z-jWw ]qÀ¯n-bm-¡p¶ kp]-[m-\-amb

Hcp LS-Is¯ amän \nÀ¯m-\m-hn-Ã-tÃm. C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS henb

a\-Ên \n¶p IpSp-Êmb Nn´-IÄ s]m«n¸p-d-s¸-Sp--sa-¶v kwi-bn-¡m³

Hcp \ymb-hp-an-Ã.

]^-kÀ Xp¼a¬ tXma-knsâ Hcp tNmZy-ap≠v þ _joÀ kz´w

P\--¯nsâ AS-cp-I-fnte¡v B ]Xn-`sb Npcp¡n If-bm-s\t´ Imcyw?

B ]Xn-`bpsS sdbn©v _joÀ F´n\p sh«n-¨p-cp¡n? kz´w ]Xn-`-

bpsS t^m¡kv t]mbnâ v Xncp-hn-Xmw-Iq-dnse Ckvem-ansâ hnIm-c-hn-Nm-c-

§-fn-te¡pw hnIe hnizm-k-§-fn-te¡pw F´n\p kt¦m-Nn- n¨p? kz´w

sdbn-©nÂs]-Sp-¶-Xns\ amXw F´n\p th«-bmSn? sam¸m-km-§n-¶p-

t]mepw CXv]-än-t¸m-bn. AsX-´m-bmepw, CXv _jo-dnsâ Hcp ssa\kv

t]mbnâp Xs¶''. Cu ssa\kv t]mbnân bmsXmcp hÀ¤o-b-Xbpw

ImWm-\n-sÃ-¦n ] -kÀ t_hn© _joÀ IrXn-I-fnse "¹kv't]mbnâ v

Nq≠n-Im-«p-t¼mÄ F´n\v sh]mfw?

t_hn-© : ""apkvenw-IÄ F´p-sN-¿p-t¼mgpw ssZhnI hnti-j-

W-amb ]c-a-Im-cp-Wn-I³ Icp-Wm-\n[n F¶o AÀ°-§fpÄs¡m-f-fp¶

"_nkvan-Ãmln dÒm-\n-dlnw' F¶p ]d-ªm-Wv XpS-§p-¶-Xv.'' "tX·m-hn'se

hr²³ DW-¡p-sN-Sn¡p shÅ-sam-gn-¡p-t¼mgpw B hmIyw ]d-bp-¶p-≠v.

Imcp-Wys¯ aqey-§-fpsS aqey-am-bn-«mWv Ckvemw Icp-Xp-¶-Xv... Imcp-

Wy-¯nsâ sXm®q-än-H-¼Xv iX-am-\hpw ssZhw kzoI-cn-¨p-sh-¶pw, Hcp

iX-am\w a\pjy a\-Ên-en-än-¨p-sh-¶p-am-Wv Ckvem-anI ho£Ww-. CtX

Bibw Xs¶ Bän-¡p-dp¡n A¿-¸-]-Wn-¡cpw ]d-ªn-«p-≠vþ ""_joÀ

IrXn-bn ImWp¶ lmky-hpw irwKm-c-hpw _o`Õw t]mepw Icp-W-c-

k- nsâ AwK-c-£-I-cm-Wv.'' Icp-W-c-k- nsâ Dd-hnSw JpÀ B³ hmIy-

am-sW¶p IqSn Nq≠nIm«pI amX-amWv t_hn© amjv.

Ie InkvXo-b-am-sW¶v tSmÄtÌm-bpw, Rm³ kmln-Xy-¯n ]

c-¼-cy-]n-b-\pw, cmjvSo-b-¯n cmP-`-à\pw aX-¯n Bwt¥m It¯m-

en-¡-\p-am-sW¶p Sn.-F-kv. Fen-b«pw ]d-ªn-«p-≠-tÃm. Rm³ \Ã Hcp

lnµp-hm-sW¶p k½-Xn¨ alm-ßm-Km-Ônsb BßmÀ°-ambn ]n´p-S-cm³

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_joÀ Z apkvenan\p km[n-¨n-«p-≠v. ]e alm-·m-cp-sSbpw Ihn-X-I-fnÂ

amlm-ß-Pn-bpsS PohnXw \ndªp \nev¡p-¶p-s≠-¦nepw _jo-dnsâ IrXn-

I-fn KmÔn km¶n²yw AXnat\m-l-c-ambn A\p-`-h-s¸-Sp¶p. "â¸q-¸m-

s¡m-cm-\t≠À¶p' F¶ IrXn sSIvÌv _p¡m-¡-Wtam th≠tbm F¶

hnhmZw \S-¡p¶ Ah-k-c-¯n AsXmcp apkvenw Fgp-Xnb ]pkvX-I-

am-b-Xp-sIm-≠m-Wv CX-tbsd tImem-l-e-ap-≠m-b-sX¶p NneÀ ]d-ª-

Xns\ \ntj-[n-¨p-sIm≠v _joÀ Xm³ "`K-hZvKoXbpw Iptd ape-Ifpw'

F¶ IY-sb-gp-Xn-bn«v Bcpw hÀ¤o-b-ambn FXnÀ¯n-«n-ÃtÃm F¶mWv ]

d-ª-Xv. (_joÀ GIm-´-ho-Yn-bnse Ah-[q-X³). Pohn-X-¯nsâ Ah-

km-\-L-«-¯n hn.Sn.`«-Xn-cn-¸mSv "a\p-jys\ \¼q-Xncn' bm¡-W-sa¶v

]d-ª-t¸m-gpw, H.-hn.-hn-P-b³ Hcp Ckvem-anIv skan-\m-dn Xm³ Hcp

lnµp-hm-sW¶v aq¶v ]mhiyw BW-bn«p ]d-ª-t¸mgpw klr-Z-btI-cfw

AXn-s\-Ãm-sa-Xnsc ]Xn-I-cn-¡p-Itbm ]Xn-tj-[n-¡p-Itbm sNbvXn-«n-Ã.

AXmWv kwkvIrX tIc-fw.

FÃm _joÀ IrXn-I-fp-sSbpw ]Ým-¯-e-am-Wv "HmÀ½-bpsS Ad-

I-fn'-ep-f-fXv. JpÀ-B\pw apl-½Zv \_nbpw DÖo-h\w \evInb kwkv¡m-

c- -\n-a-bp-ff Iptd IYm-]m-X-§-fn-eqsS CXÄ hncn-bp-¶Xv F´m-sW¶v

ImWm-\m-hpI Kth-j-W-¡-®p-ff C_mlnw t_hn-©sbt¸mep-ff \n

cq-]-I-·mÀ¡m-Wv. ] -kÀ tXmakv CXnse ssa\kv t]mbnâ v amX-amWv

I≠ -Xv. Hcp Ime¯v _jo-dns\ Ah-K-Wn¨ apkvenw kap-Zm-b-¯n-\p-

th≠nbmWv _joÀ Z apkvenw F¶p I®p-Xp-d-¸n-¡p¶ t]cv. Cu ]p

kvXI ]Im-i-\-th-f-bn ioÀjIw I≠p Imf-s]äp sh¶p tI«-t¸m-

tg¡pw IbÀ- F-Sp¯ t]mse hnd-fn-]q≠ Nnesc ap¶n I≠p amjv ]

d-ªXv C§-s\-bm-Wvþ ""Cu ]pkvXIw NneÀ¡p hmbn-¡msX hmbn-¨p-

sh-¶p tXm¶pw. thsd NneÀ¡v hmbn-¡m-Xn-cn-¡m³ tXm¶pwþ'' CX \Ã

Iaâ v Cu ]pkvX-Is¯ ]än thsd-bn-Ã.

""sNdp-¸-Im-e¯v Rm³ hmbn¨ ]pkvX-I-§-fnse IYm-]m-X-§-

sfÃmw apkvenw t]cpÅ-h-cm-bn-cp-¶p. If-f-·mÀ, sIme-]m-X-In-IÄ, B`m-

k-·mÀ, ]nSn- p-]-dn-¡mÀ, CXp-I≠p hnjaw tXm¶n. hep-Xm-hp-t¼mÄ icn-

bmb Ckvem-an-s\bpw apkvenw-I-sfbpw Ipdn¨p Fgp-X-W-sa¶p Xocpam\n

¨-Xnsâ ^e-am-bmWv Rms\-gp-Xn-¯p-S-§n-b-Xv''. _joÀ hep-Xm-b-t¸mÄ

Fgp¯p XpS-§n. AXnse `mj a\-Ên-em-¡p-hm³ ]bm-k-am-bn-cp-¶p.

IYm-kmcw AXoh lrZyw, ]cn-lmkw apän-\n¡p¶ hm¡p-IÄ-þ-]s£

am¸nf `mj. kzk-ap-Zm-b-¡mÀ Xs¶ IY-ItfmSpw Ihn-X-I-tfmSpw ]n´n-

cnªp \nev¡p¶ Ime-L-«-a-bn-cp-¶p AXv. Ipªn- m- p-½-bv¡pw \nkmÀ

Alva-Zn¶pw kpl-d-bv¡pw aPo-Zn\pw ssk\-_-bv¡pw A_vZp-d-km-¡n-

\pw dwe¯p _ohn-¡pw A_vZp lk\pw Hcp Poh kap-Zm-b-¯nsâ

]Xn-\n-[n-I-fmbn AwKo-Imcw In«n-bXv hfsc sshIn-bm-bn-t¸m-bn. ""H¶pw

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H¶pw tNÀ¶m C½n-Wn-_ey H¶v'' F¶v aPoZv ]d-ªXv BZy-amZyw ]

cn-l-kn-¡m-\p-ff hÀ -am-\-am-bn-cp-¶p. Zim-_vZ-§Ä th≠n h¶p AXnse

C½n-Wn-_ey XXzw a\-Ên-em-¡m³. AXv t]mse "shfn-¨-¯n\p F´p

shfn¨w' F¶ at\m-l-c-amb ]tbmKw BZy-saÃmw Hcp NqS³ Fgp-¯p-

Im-csâXm-bn-cp-¶p. t_¸q-cnse hr£-¨p-h-«n sh¨m-Wv _jo-dnsâ

IYm-]m-X-§Ä¡v icn-bmb Poh³ hoW-Xv. "_joÀ Z^n-tem-k-^sd'

I≠-t¸mgpw "_joÀ Z apkven-ans\' A¶pw I≠n-Ã.

"i_vZ-§Ä' ]qc-¸m-«msW-¶mWv Kp]vX³ \mbÀ F¶ ]ikvX

\ncq-]-I³ ]d-ªXv. _joÀ IrXn-I-fn H¶mw Øm\-¯mWv "i_v

Z§-fp-'f-fsX¶vv Fw.-F³. hnP-b³ ]d-ª-t¸m-gmWv AXv ]e-cp-sSbpw

]p\Àhmb-\bv¡p hnt[-b-am-b-Xv. _jodnsâ B\-IÄ(â-¸q-¸m-s¡m-\m-

t\-≠mÀ¶p) Ip¿m-\-I-fm-bn-cp¶psh¶p Kp]vX³ \mb-cpsS injy-cnÂ

Hcm-fmb cLp-\m-Y³ A]-l-kn-¨p. Abm-fpsS "_jo-dnsâ Ip¿m-\-IÄ'

F¶ IrXn-I-fn _jo-dnsâ IYm-]m-X-§Ä Noªp-\m-dn. t\sc-sNmsÆ

]dbs«: Hcp a\p-jy³, \à a\p-jy-\m-Ip-¶-Xn\v Ah³ P\n¨p hfÀ¶

kwkv¡m-cs¯ Xf-fn-]-d-tb-≠-Xn-Ã. aXm-ß-IX AcpXv F¶ imTyhpw

AØm-\-¯m-Wv.

IYbpw aX-hp-ambn At`-Zy-amb _Ô-ap-s≠¶v CXn-lm-k-§-

fnepw ]pcm-W-§-fpw alm-Im-hy-§-fpw km£y-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶p. NnX-I-e-bn-

sebpw Imhy-I-e-bn-sebpw aXw, ss__n-fn-tebpw, JpÀ B\n-tebpw

kmlnXyw þC-sXÃmw I≠-Xp-sIm-≠mhWw s_ÀKvk¬, "Ie' aX- nsâ

aI'fmsW¶p ]d-ªXv. aX-ap-à-amb Ie-bn-söv CXn-\À°-an-Ã. aXm-

ß-I-X- Ie¡v \njn-[-am-h-W-sa-¶p-an-Ã. "Zn dq«vkv' F¶ ]pkvX-I-sa-gp-

Xnb Ae-Ivkvl-bven Xsâ aX-]-c-amb thcp-Ifpw At\z-jn-¡p-¶p-≠v.

ae-bm-f-¯n hnjvWp \mcm-b-W³ \¼q-Xn-cnbpw A§s\ sNbvXp

cN\IÄ \S-¯n-bn-«p-≠v. atX-Xc PmS kq£n-¨m amXta Hcp apkvenw

Fgp-¯p-Im-c\v c£-bp-f-fq-sh¶ Imcyw \Sp-¡-ap-≠m-¡p-¶p þ t_hn-©-

bpsS hm¡p-IÄ. ""_jo-dns\ R½sâbm-fm-¡-\Ã "_joÀ Z apkvenw'

F¶p t]cn-«Xv. Ckvem-an-s\bpw JpÀ-B-s\bpw _jo-dns\t]mse AX

Bg-t¯msS Iem-kr-jvSn-I-fn Bhm-ln v Iem-ß-I-ambn Bhn-jv¡-cn¨

asäm-cp Fgp-¯p-Im-c³ ae-bm-f-¯n-ep-≠m-bn-«n-Ã.

Ad_n ]Þn-X\pw lm^nkp(-JpÀ B³ lrZn-Ø-am-¡nb BÄ)

amb Imbn A_vZpÄ JmZÀ ssiJnsâ Xe-ap-d-bn ]nd¶ Xsâ P\-\-

s - än D½ ]d-ªXv _joÀ HÀ½-¡p-dn- mbn FgpXn sh¨n-«p-≠v. _joÀ

F«mw-h-b-Ên aX-]-T\w ]qÀ¯n-bm-¡n. A¡m-et¯ aX-K-Ù-§-sfÃmw

Ad_n ae-bm-f-¯n-em-bn-cp-¶p. h¡w aue-hn-bp-sS-bpw k\mDÃ- aàn

X§-fp-sSbpw t]mep-ff kap-Zmb ]cn-jv¡-cW kwcw-`-§Ä Xsâ Npäp-

]mSpw \S-¡p-¶Xv _joÀ Adn-bp-¶p-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. Ah-bn t\cn«p ]¦p-

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tN-cmsX Xtâ-Xmb ssien-bn kmln-Xy- n-eq-sS-bp-ff Hcp ]cn-jv¡-cW

kwcw-`-¯n-\m-Wv kap-Zmb kvt\ln IqSn-bmb _joÀ Hcp-§n-¸p-d-s¸-«-

Xv. At±lw ]kn² JpÀ-B³ ]cn-`m-j-I-\mb A_vZp-Ãm bqk-^-ensb

I≠p-ap-«n-b-Xmbn tcJ-s¸-Sp-¯o-«p≠v. kq^n-I-fp-ambn _jo-dnsâ _Ôw

kp]-kn-²-am-Wv.

"_joÀ GIm-´-hn-Ynbnse Ah-[q-X³' F¶ ]kn-²-amb IrXn-

bn _jodpw ssZhhpw F¶ A²ym-b-¯n ]^-kÀ Fw.-sI.-km-\p

Fgp-Xp-¶p.

hniz-kn-¡pI F¶Xv Hcp P·-hm-k-\-bmWv. ]]-©-¯n kÀÆ-

s¯bpw AXn-hÀ¯n-¡p¶ þ kÀh-s¯bpw \nb-´n-¡p¶ þHcp iàn-

bp-s≠¶ hnizmkw a\p-jy-cn A[nI t]cnepw hmk-\m-cq-]-¯nÂ

IeÀ¶n-cn-¡p-¶p. B hnizmkw Hcp Xc-¯nepw AwKo-I-cn-¡m-\m-hm¯

kz`m-h-L-S-\-tbmSp IqSn P\n-¡p-¶-hcpw CÃm-Xn-Ã. Npcp¡w t]À amXw.

Cu c≠ -ä-§Ä¡pan-S-bn-em-Wv kwi-bm-ep-¡Ä, AtÚ-b-Xm-hm-Zn-IÄ

F¶n-h-cpsS Øm\w. BZys¯ Iq«À c≠p hmZ§fpsS t\À¡pw kwibw

]peÀ¯p-¶p. c≠m-as¯ Iq«-cm-Is« Adn-bm³ \nhr-¯n-bn-Ãm¯ Im-

cysa¶ \ne-bv¡v hnizmk¯nsâ t\À¡p DZm-ko-\X `mhw Ahw-e-_n-

¡p-Ibpw sN¿p-¶p.

CXn _jo-dnsâ Øm\w Fhn-sS-bmWv ? At±-l- nsâ IY-IÄ

hmbn- n-«p-f-f-hÀ¡v D¯cw \evIm³ ]bm-k-an-Ã. At±lw Dd¨ hnizm-kn-

bm-bn-cp-¶p. hnizmkn F¶-Xn\v Aev]w hni-Zo-I-cWw Bh-iy-am-sW¶p

Rm³ hnNm-cn-¡p-¶p.

hnizm-k-¯n\v cq]-t`-Z-§Ä ]e-Xp-≠ v. \ma-cq] cln-X-amb

kq£va ssNX-\y-ambn PK-Zo-iz-cs\ ZÀin-¡p-¶-h-cpsS kwJy hfsc

Ipd-hm-Wv. \½psS ]cm-Xn-IÄ tIÄ¡p-Ibpw ]cn-lm-c-ap-≠m-¡p-Ibpw

sN¿p¶ ssZh-s -bm-Wvþ ssZh-§-tf-bm-Wvþ _lp- q-cn-]£w Bfp-Ifpw

Bcm-[n-¡p-¶-Xv. B Bcm-[-\bpw AXn-\m[mc-amb hnizm-khpw Ah-cnÂ

am\p-jnI KpW-§Ä hf-cp-hm³ klm-bn-¡-W-sa-¶n-Ã. aäp-f-f-hsc NXn-¡m

\pw tZmln-¡m\pw Hcp aSnbpanÃm¯ FXtbm hnizm-kn-I-sfþ `à-scþ

\mw \½psS ap¶n ImWp-¶p. Ahsc ]cn-lm-kt¯msSbmWv _joÀ

ho£n- -Xv. temI-§-fpsS kjvSmhpw c£-I-\p-amb AZr-iy-i-àn-bn-emWv

At±-l-¯n\p hnizm-kw. B hnizmkw At±-ls¯ a\p-jy-cp-am-bnþ Poh-

Pm-e-§-fp-ambn þ_-Ô-s¸-Sp-¯p-Ibpw sNbvXp.

AÃm-lp-hnsâ krjvSn-I-fn H¶n-s\bpw ImcWw IqSmsX D]-Z-

hn-¡-cp-sX¶v _m¸ D]-tZ-in- Xv DÄs¡m-f-fm³ _jo-dn\v IqSp-XÂ kabw

FSp-t¡-≠-Xmbn h¶n-«n-Ã.

P·-kn-²-amb B hnizm-ks¯ Nn«-s¸-Sp-¯n-bXv JpÀ B³

BIp-¶p. F«p hb-Êm-b-t¸mÄ Xm³ JpÀ-B³ ]Tn¨p XoÀ¯p F¶v

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_joÀXs¶ tcJ-s¸-Sp-¯n-bn-«p-≠v. ]T-\-¯nsâ ^e-ambn Xm³ ZÀin¨

AÃm-lp-hns\ At±lw hnh-cn-¡p-¶Xv C]-Im-c-am-Wv.

""CÃm-bva-bnÂ\n¶v þF-t¸Às¸« þPo-h-Pm-e-§fpw þF-Ãm-h-cmepw

BIm-i- m Npä-s -«v-... cm -ep-I-fmbn \s½bpw sIm≠v Id-§n-s¡m-≠n-

cn-¡p¶ Cu qtKm-f-s -bpw.... \½psS kqcy-s\bpw Nµ-s\-bpwþ \½psS

kqcy-t\-¡mÄ c≠m-bn-c¯n Aªqtdm Ccp-]- -¿m-bnctam aS§v hen- -

ap-ff _ÒmWvU `oI-c-§-fmb tImSm-\p-tImSn kqcy-·mÀ, `qan-tb-¡mÄ

hen- -ap-ff A\- -tImSn Kl§Ä, a\p-jy-tc-¡mÄ _p²nbpw, iàn-bpw,

kuµ-cy-hp-ap-ff Poh kaq-l-§Ä... Adn-b-s¸-Sp-¶Xpw Adn-b-s¸-Sm-¯-Xp-

amb FÃm temI-§-sfbpw a\p-jysâ `mh-\bv¡pw _p²n¡pw F¯pw

]nSnbpw In«m¯ A¼-c- n-¡p¶ AÛpX cl-ky-ambn \ne-sIm-f-fp¶ oXn

P\-I-amb A\-´-an-Ãm¯ alm-]-]-©-§-sfbpw krjvSn-¨v... bm-\-I-amb

iq\y-X-bn \nÀ¯n-bn-cn-¡p¶ k¦-ev]-§Ä¡-Xo-X-\m-b.... cq]-c-ln-X-

\m-b... ]c-a-Imcp-Wn-I-\mb ]]© ssNX-\y-amb AÃm-lp-hn Rm³

hniz-kn-¡p¶p''.

_jo-dnsâ kmln-Xy-hp-ambn _Ô-ap-ff GsXm-cm-fn-epw, apI-fn-

ep-²-cn¨ `mKw Bi-b-¡p-g-¸-ap-≠m-¡mw. _joÀI-Y-I-fnse emfn-Xy-sa-

hnsS, IY-bp-ambn _Ô-an-Ãm¯ taep-²-cn¨, Zpcq-lX \ndª hm¡p-I-

sf-hnsS? ]s£ ChnsS IY-sb-gp-Xp-I-bÃ. sNdn-b-Im-cy-§Ä D]-\y-kn-

¡p-I-b-Ã. Xsâ AÃmlpZÀi\w Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-I-bmWv sN¿p-¶-sX¶v

AhÀ HmÀ½n-¡Ww. At¸mÄ Cu hnh-c-W-§-fn eo\-am-bn-cn-¡p¶ \n

Xy-hnkvabwþ]]-©s¯ kw_-Ôn-¡p¶ \nXy-hn-kvabwþC]-Im-c-samcp

ssien-bne-ÃmsX Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡m-\m-hp-I-bn-söv t_m[y-am-Im-Xn-cn-¡p-I-

bn-Ã. kjvSm-hmb AÃm-lp-hns\ hnh-cn-¡m³ Cu coXn-bne-ÃmsX asä-§-

s\-bmWv Ign-bp-I?

AÃm-lp-hns\ ]än hnh-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ mjbpsS ]cn-anXn Adn-ªp-

sIm≠v, JpÀ B³ hmbn¨p tIĸn-¡m³ _jo-dn\p DÕm-l-am-bn-cp-¶p.

Hcn-¡Â hnip-²-KÙw kplr-¯p-¡sf hmbn-¸n¨p tIĸn-¨-Xns\ ]än

HmÀ¡p-¶p:

""JpÀ-Bsâ BZys¯ A²ym-b¯nsâ ae-bmf XÀÖpa, at\m-

l-c-amb Ad-_n-`mjþhn-im-e-amb aW¸-c-¸v.......... \nÈ-_vZX.... \mZ-_-

Ò-¯nsâ A´-an-Ãm¯ hn`aw sNhn-IÄsIm≠p tIÄ¡m³ Ign-bm¯

apg¡w. i²n-¡pIþJpÀ-B³. kÀÆ-kvXp-Xnbpw AÃm-lp-hn-¶-sX. kÀÆ-

temI ]cn-]m-e-I³, Imcp-Wy-hm³ Icp-Wm-\n-[n. ]Xn-^ew \ÂIp¶ \m

fnsâ \mY³. \ns¶ amXw R§Ä Bcm-[n-¡p-¶p. \nt¶m-Sp-amXw DZ-

hn-tX-Sp-¶p. \o R§sf t\Àam-¤-¯n \-bn-t¡-Wtaþ \nsâ A\pK-l-

¯n\v ]mX-am-b-h-cpsS ]mX-bnÂ, \nsâ tIm]- n-\p-]m-X-am-b-h-cpsSXÃ.

hgn-]n-g- -h-cp-sS-Xpa-Ã............ temI-§-fpsS kjvSmhpw c£-I-\p-amb AZr-

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iy-i-àn-bn-emWv At±-l-¯n\p hnizm-kw. B hnizmkw At±-ls¯

a\p-jy-\p-ambn, Poh-Pm-e-§-fp-ambn _Ô-s¸-Sp-¯p-Ibpw sNbvXp. AÃm-

lp-hnsâ krjvSn-I-fn H¶n-t\bpw ImcWw IqSmsX D]-Z-hn-¡-cp-sX¶v

_m¸ D]-tZ-in- Xv DÄs¡m-Åm³ _jo-dn\p H«pw ka-b-sa-Sp-t¡-≠-Xmbn

h¶n-«n-Ã. P·-kn-²-amb Hcp hnizm-ks¯ Nn«-s¸-Sp-¯n-bXv JpÀ-B³

BIp-¶p. Ft¸mgpw A\y-a-X-§-fpsS Bßob k¦-ev¸-§-fn alna

ZÀin¡m³ _jodnsâ ip²-amb BkvXn-Iy- n\p Ign-ªn-cp-¶p.................

A\y-a-X-¡m-cpsS hnizm-k-§sf BZ-cn-¡m³ _m¸bpw D½bpw B _me-

s\-]-Tn-¸n-¡p-Ibpw sNbvXp.

\à ssÌen Xe-apSn hfÀ¯n-sIm≠p \S-¶Xp aqew Ipd-¨p-

Imew At±-l- n\p ]Ån-bn ]th-i\w \evIn-bn-Ã. h¡w auehn Bcw-

`n¨ apkvenw amkn-Ibpw AÂ Ckvemw F¶ Ad_o aebmf amknIbpw

kap-Zm-b- nsâ Pnlz-I-fm-bn- s¶ \ne-sIm-≠p.......... B ImeL«¯nsâ

A -co-£- n ]cn-hÀ -\- nsâ Ne-\-ap≠mbncp¶p. hfÀ¶p hcp¶

a\-Êp-Isf Ah -kzm-[o-\n-¡p-Ibpw sNbvXp. a\p-jym-h-Imiw, ]uc-kzm-

X´yw apX-emb Bh-iy-§Ä Ahy-à-am-bn-s«-¦nepw A¶v ]Xn-bm-Xn-cp-

¶n-Ã. _me-\m-bn-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ _jodn\pw B kzm[o\w IS-¶p-sN-Ãm-Xn-cn-

¡m³ km[y-a-Ã.

"âp¸p¸m-s¡m-cm-t\-≠mÀ¶p' F¶ IrXn 1951  ]Im-i\w sN-

bvXp. _jo-dnsâ CX-c-Ir-Xn-Isf At]-£n¨p ]km-Z-¯nsâ ]Imiw

BËm-Z-I-c-amw-hn[w CXn X§n \n¡p-¶p......... hep-¸-¯n sNdp-

sX-¦nepw DÅ-S-¡-¯nsâ Imcy-¯n hnkvXr-Xn-bpÅ Hcp IY-bmWv

"âp¸p¸m-s¡m-cm-t\-≠mÀ¶p'. inev]m-`n-cm-a-amb sNdn-sbmcp Ihm-S-¯nÂ

IqSn hen-sbmcp temI-t¯¡p AXv \n§sf \bn-¡p-¶p. B temIw- i-_-

f-Im-´n-bp-tS-Xm-Wv. AXoX temI-§-fpsS ZÀi\w t]mepw B Im´n-bn-

eqsS \ap¡v e`n-¡p-¶p. JpÀ-B-sâbpw CkvemanI Iev]-\-I-fp-sSbpw

AhmNy kuµcyw AXn \s½ kv]Àin-¡p-¶p. dºp Be-ao-\mb

X¼p-cmsâ km¶n²yw AXn Ahn--sS-bp-an-hn-sS-bp-ap-≠v. ae-¡v,- Pn-¶v,

C^vcoXv, apX-emb Aeu-InI kXz-§-fp-ap-≠v. Pn_o F¶ ssZh-Zq-

Xs\ amX-aà lndm Kpl-sbbpw \mw ImWp-¶p. Ipªp-¸m-¯p-½mbpsS

B temI-¯n¶v ]cn-an-Xn-I-fnÃ. AXv A]m-c-X-bn-te¡v kpJ-ambn hym

]n-¡p-¶p.

tIµ kmlnXy A¡m-Z-an-bpsS AhmÀUn-¶Àl-amb Fw.-sI.-km-

\p-hnsâ _jo-dns\ Is≠-¯-en-ep-Å-XmWv apI-fn D²-cn¨ hcn-IÄ.

km\p- amjpw _jnÀ Z apkvenan-s\-bmWv Ah-X-cn-¸n-¨n-«p-Å-Xv. _joÀ

IrXn-I-fn-eqsS _jo-dns\ Is≠ -¯p-t¼mÄ XoÀ¨-bmbpw JpÀ-B\pw

Ckvemapw IS¶p hcpw. AXv t\À¡v t\sc Nq≠n-¡m-«p¶ Hcp sIm¨p-

Ir-Xn-bmWv C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS ""_joÀ Z apkvenw''. km\p amjv

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At±-l-¯nsâ ]T-\m-´y-¯n ]d-bp-¶p.

""hnizm-k-¯nsâ km£m¡m-c-amWv krjvSn-sb¶v Hcp ZmÀi-

\n-I³ ]d-bp-¶p. AXv ]c-amÀ°-am-Wv. krjvSn-IÀ½- nepw AXn-¶m-[m-c-

amb AÚm-X-tlXp¡-fnepw Du¶n-\n¡p¶ Iem-Im-c-\n \n¶-ÃmsX

ca-Wob inev]-§Ä hmÀ¶p hogp-I-bn-Ã. A¡m-cy-¯n Iem-Im-c\pw ]

hm-N-I-\pw Xpey-\m-Wv. ]hm-N-Isâ hnizm-k-ZmÀVyhpw IÀ½-ti-jnbpw

ip`-]-Xo-£bpw Abm-fn kt½-fn-¡p-¶p. B tijvT hÀ¤-¯nse Hcw-

K-amWv Xms\¶v _joÀ kzbw A`n-am-\n- n-cp-¶p. ImÀ¡-iy-apÅ hn]-coX

kml-N-cy-§-fn Dan-\o-cp-amXw `£-W-am-¡n-sIm≠v cN\m IÀ½-¯nÂ

apgp-Im³, B Adnhv At±-l-¯n\v iàn \ÂIn. ""\o IY-sb-gpXn temI

s¯ ]km-Zn-¸n¡q'' F¶ \ntbm-K-amWv AÃm-lp-hn \n¶p-, _-jo-dnsâ

\n]pW timX-§Ä ihn-¨-Xv. B \ntbmKw _joÀ ]mÀ°-\-bpsS

hnip-²n-tbmsS Gsä-Sp-¯p. AXn\p e-ap-≠m-bn. DZ-bm-kvX-ab cq]-amb

Imekm-K-c-¯n-\-¸pdw APvRm-X-amb A]m-c-Xo-c-§-fn At±lw F¶pw

Hcp tZh-Zq-X-\mbn hnl-cn-¡p-¶p.''

tX·mhv F¶ IYsb A]-K-Yn¨v t_hn© amjv \ap¡v a\-Ên-

em¡n Xcp-¶Xv _joÀ F¶ IYm-Im-csâ ASn-Øm\ ckw Icp-W-am-sW-

¶m-Wv. AÃm-lp-hnsâ "kn^m- p-I-fn'Âs]« (Kp-W-§-fnÂ) H¶mWv Imcp-

Wyw. IÅ\pw t]m¡-ä-Sn-¡mc\pw _jo-dnsâ t\À¡v ImcpWyw tXm¶p-

¶Xv _jo-dnse Imcp-Wy-¯nsâ AXn]kcw I≠m-Wv. Ah-bvs¡Ãmw

"kpJ-tam-jWw' Biw-kn-¡-W-sa-¦n B a\-Ênsâ hen-¸-sa-X-bm-bn-

cn-¡-Ww? GXp ]cn-Øn-Xn-bn-emWv HcmÄ IÅ-\m-bn-t¸m-Ip-¶-sX¶Xpw

Nn´-\o-b-am-Wv. kp]-kn-²-amb "P·-Zn\w' F¶ IY _jo-dnsâ amÌÀ

]okv BsW¶v hnNm-cn-¡p-¶-h-cp-≠v. ]«n-Wnbpw ]cn-h-«hpw sIm≠mWv

HcmÄ I«p-t]m-hp-¶-sX-¦n Ckvemanse ISp¯ in£bmb ssIsh-«Â

Ah¶p _m[-I-a-Ã. P·-Zn-\-¯n Cu XXz-¯nsâ at\m-l-c-amb NnXo-I-

cWw _jo-dn\p amXw km²y-amb lmky-¯n s]mXn-ªm-Wv.

temI-a-XKÙ-§-fpsS Ah-km-\-¸-Xn-¸mWv JpÀ-B³. Bßm-hnsâbpw

ico-c-¯n-sâbpw IqSn-bmWv Ckvemw aXw. AIhpw ]pdhpw H¶p-t]mse ip²o-

I-cn-¡Ww. apkvenansâ ssI¿n \n¶p P´p-Pm-e-§Ä kpc-£n-X-am-bn-cn-¡-

Ww. aXhpw euInI Imcy-§fpw kwtbm-Pn-¸n-¨mWv lÖv. t\m¼v hni-¸nsâ

Xncn-¨-dnhp IqSn-bm-Wv. ITn-\-amb hni-¸nsâ Xo¨q-f-bn-em-bn-cp¶p _jo-dnsâ ]

qÀÆ-Ime PohnXw þ CsXÃmw \ap¡v "HmÀ½-bpsS Ad-I-fn' hmbn¡m-\m-hp-¶p.

Zpcn-X-§-fpsS s]cpw-I-S-ep-IÄ Xm≠p--t¼mgpw, Pohn-¡m³ th≠n ]e thj-§fpw

sI«p-t¼m-gpw, _joÀ klr-Z-bÀ¡p k½m-\n-¨Xv, Nncn-bm-Wv.

Fw.-Ir-jvW³ \mb-cpsS `mjISsaSp¯mÂ, "hmk-\-bpÅ tkm

¸p-sIm≠v ssIIÄ IgpIn hr¯n-bm¡n amXw hmbn-¡m-s\-Sp-t¡≠' D¯-a-Ir-

Xn-I-fn H¶mWv "_joÀ Z apkvenw.'

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apln-bv±o³ame Hcp tbmKm-ß-I-hm-b\

kqcy civan-IÄ IS-¶p-t]m-Im-\m-hm¯ hn[w PmÖz-ey-ambXn\m

 apl-½Zv \_n-bpsS ico-c-¯n\v \ng-enÃ. Shadowless Prophet of Islam

F¶ ]pkvX-I-¯nsâ CXn-hr-¯-am-Wn-Xv. ]]-©-kr-jvSn-¡p-ap¼v Xncp-\-

_n-bpsS "Hfn' AÃm-lp-krjvSn¨p, AÀinsâ Iogn kq£n-¨p-sh¶pw,

bYm-Imew AXp `qan-bn \ntbm-Kn-¡-s¸SpI-bm-bn-cp-¶p-sh¶pw, Cu ]p

kvX-I-¯n ImWp-¶p. apln-bn-±o³ A_vZp JmZÀ Pnem-\n-bpsS BK-

a\w apl-½Zv \_n ]h-Nn- n-cp-¶p-sh¶pw, At±-l- nsâ DS-en\p amXta

\ng-ep-≠m-bn-cp-¶p-Åp-sh¶pw, Xe Hgn-hm-bn-cp-¶p-sh-¶pÅ hnNn-X-amb

hnh-chpw CXn-ep-≠v. At¸mÄ apln-bn-±o³ ssiJ-n-¶pÅ Idm-a-¯p-IÄ

At±lw P\n-¡p¶Xn\p aps¼ XpS-§n, Pohn-¨p-a-cn-¨-Xn\p tijhpw Xp-S-

cp-¶p-sh¶pw hcp-¶p. Ad-_o-a-e-bm-f- n Jmfn-ap-l-½-Znsâ "aplvbn-±o³

ame' bn hnh-cn-¡p¶ Idm-a- p-I-sf-¡mÄ AXn-i-à-amb Idm-a- p-IÄ

aäp `mj-I-fnse IrXn-I-fnepw Øew ]nSn-¨n-«p-≠m-hmw. _lvPv, XI-ane

F¶o Ad-_n-K-Ù-§sf B[m-c-am-¡n-bm-WtÃm tIc-f-¯nse ame-bpsS

cN\. t_hn© amjpsS A`n-]m-b- n Jmfn apl-½Zv cNn¨ ip²-b-amb

aplvbn-±o³ ame A\yw\n¡p-¶p-sh¶ Nn´-IÄ¡pw ]k-àn-bp-≠v.

kq^n-k-¯nsâ ad-hn-emWv a\pjysc Aam-\p-jn-I-cm-¡p-\pÅ ia-§-

sfÃmw \S-¶-Xv. kq^n-k-¯n\p At\I apJ-§-fp≠v þ Im]-Sy-¯nsâ

apJ-apÄs¸-sS.

F.-Un. 1022 Â Pohn¨ AÂ-l-ÃmPv Xsâ hyànXzw Cu qan-bnse

krjvSn-I-fn-sem-¶mWv F¶-Xn-t\m-sSm¸w ssZh-¯n ebn-¨n-cn-¡p¶

asämcp hyànXzw IqSn-bm-sW¶p hniz-kn-¨n-cp-¶p. apl-½Zv \_n-tb-¡m-

tfsd ]IoÀ¯n-¡-s -tS-≠Xv tbip-hns\bm-sW¶p A-t±lw [cn- p-h-im-

bn. ssZhw, kvt\l-am-sW¶pw B kvt\l-¯n \n¶v Ahsâ AtX ]

Xn-cq-]-¯n krjvSn-¡-s¸-«-XmWv a\p-jy-s\¶pw AXp-sIm≠v a\p-jy\v

ssZhs¯ X¶n Xs¶-I≠v ssZh-]-Ir-Xn-bn hne-bn-¡m-\m-hp-sa¶pw

At±-lw kn²m-´n-¡p-¶p: “Rm³ kvt\-ln-¡p¶ Ah³ Rm\pw, Fs¶

kvt\ln-¡p-¶ A-h³ Rm\p-am-Ip-¶p. Hcp ico-c-¯n \nh-kn-¡p¶

c≠m-ßm-hp-IfmWv \mw. \osbs¶ t\m¡p-t¼mÄ Ah-s\bpw Ah-s\-

t\m-¡p-t¼mÄ \mw Ccp-h-scbpw ImWp-¶p.’’ “CS-¡m-e-s¯m-cn-¡Â Ckvem-an-I -kq^n Nn -I-fn ssIkvXh

`mc-Xob anÌn-k- nsâ Awi-§Ä Ie-cp-I-bp-≠-≠mbn’’ F¶p t_hn©

]d-bp-¶Xpw CXp-sIm-≠m-hmw. “kq^n Hcp ]tXyI L«-¯n-se-¯n-¡-gn-

ªm “ico-A v’ A\p-im-kn-¡p¶ \nÀ_Ô IÀ½-§Ä A\p-jvTn-t¡-

≠-Xn-sö hnizm-ks¯ Pnem\n X§Ä FXnÀ¯n-cp-¶p. \nÀ_-Ô-ambpw

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ssZhw ]d-bp¶ Bcm-[\m IÀ½-§Ä Hgn-hm-¡p-¶Xv ssZh-\n-tj-[-am-sW-

¶m-bn-cp¶p At±-l-¯nsâ hmZw’’ amjv XpSÀs¶-gp-Xp-¶p.

“ssiJv lÃm-Pns\ sImÃp¶ A¶v Rm³ D≠m-bn-cp-s¶-¦nÂ

Rm³ sIme-bn \n¶v At±-ls¯ c£-s¸-Sp-¯p-am-bn-cp-¶p-’’sh¶

aplvbn-±o³ ame-bnse hcn-IÄ lÃm-Pns\ Pnem\n X§Ä AwKo-I-cn-¡p-

¶p-sh-¶Ã, At±-l-¯nsâ Bi-b-§Ä F-XnÀ¡-s¸-tS-≠Xv sIme-¡-

¯n-sIm-≠-Ã, F¶ AÀ°-¯n amX-amWv AÂlm-Pn¶v Ckvem-anÂ

bmsXm¶pw Iq«n-t¨À¡m-t\m, Cfhv hcp- mt\m DÅ kzmX´yw A\p-h-

Zn- p-Iq-Sm- -Xm-Wv. lÖv \nÀ_-Ô-an-sö A_²w Fgp-¶-Ån- -bm-fmWv

AÂlm-Pv. bYmÀ° kq^n-ks¯ BtÇ-jn¨ apln-bn-±o³ ssiJn-s\

]än-bpÅ Imhy-¯n If-¦nX kq^n-k¯nsâ Awi-§Ä IS-¶p-IqSn

bYmÀ° Pohn-X-KmY A]-Xy-£-am-bn-t¸m-bn. F¶n«pw ÇmL-\o-b-amb

Hcp Imhy-X-Ã-P-ambn apln-bn-±o³ ame CX-bpw-Imew hncm-Pn-¨p-sh-¶Xv

hnkva-b-I-c-amb Hcp hkvXp-X-bm-Wv.

kq^n-k-¯nsâ AIhpw ]pdhpw ]cn-tim-[n-¡m-\m-hp¶ Hcp ]

T\w, apln-bn-²o³ ame-bp-ambn tNÀ¯p C_mlnw t_hn© \evIp-¶Xv

kZp-t±-i-t¯m-sS-bm-Wv. ]kn² ]WvUn-X-\mb ]mSqÀ tImbm-¡p-«n-X-§Ä

Xsâ "ss_¯p-ey'- n apln-bn-²o³ ame-bnse hcn-IÄ D²-cn- p-sIm-≠ v,

“CXv Ckvem-ansâ ASn-¯-d-bmb GI-ssZ-h-kn-²m-´-¯n-\pw, ]cn-ip²

JpÀ-Bsâ kn²m´-§Ä¡pw IS-I-hn-cp-²-am-sW’’¶p ]d-ª-Xn-s\bpw

t_hn© \½psS i²-bn sIm≠p-h-cp-¶p. GsX-¦nepw Hcm-ßob Kpcp-

hns\ amÀ¤-ZÀin-bmbn kzoI-cn-¡m- -h³ icn-bmb apkven-a-Ã, F¶p-hsc

]N-cn- n¨ kq^n-I-fp-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. JmZvcn-¿m-X-co-J -S-¡-apÅ Xco-J- p-

I-fpsS Hcp hk-´-Im-ehpw A§s\ Ign-ªp-t]m-bn.

kq^n-k- n-\v, alm-\mb Camw KÊmen (d) \ÂInb ]cn-[n-bmWv

hnizm-khpw AÔ-hn-izm-khpw thÀXn-cn-¡p¶ AXn-cv. A-Xn-e- p-d-t¯¡v

IS-¡p-t¼mÄ A\n-kvem-an-I-X-bpsS ta¨n ]pd-§-fn Ae-ªp-Xn-cn-

tb≠n hcpw. kq^n-k-¯n IS-¶p-Iq-Sn-bn-«pÅ If-IÄ ]dn-¨p-I-f-tb-

≠-h-bm-Wv. Ckvem-anI ]cn[n kzoI-cn-¡-emWv \Ã-sX¶v Camw-K-Êmen

D]-tZ-in-¡p-¶-Xn-]-Im-c-am-Wv.

“BK-l-§-fp-sSbpw ico-c-kp-J-§-fp-sSbpw aqSp-]-S-§Ä hen-

s¨-dnªp ]c-a-amb hnc-ànbpw IjvSn-¨pÅ PohnX hr¯nbpw ssIh-

cp-t¼mÄ kXys¯ Is≠-¯p-Ibpw AÃm-lp-hp-ambn Iq«n-bn-W-¡-s¸-Sp-

Ibpw sN¿p-¶p. At¸m-gpÅ A\p-`q-Xn-hn-tijw hm¡p-IÄsIm≠v ]

I-Sn-¸n-¡m-h-X-Ã.’’ kq^n-k- n\p _u²-þ-ssl-µ-hþ ]mgvkn kzm[o-\-X-I-fp-≠v. Ckv

em-anI kq^nkw aPq-kn-I-fn \n¶pw kzoI-cn-¡-s¸-«-Xm-sW¶v Hmdn-bâ-

enÌvv ]WvUnX\mb tYmÄ¡v A`n-]m-b-s¸-Sp-¶p. ]hm-N-I\mb apl-½Zv

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\_n-bpsS \ntbm-K-¯n\p ap¼v Xs¶ C´y-bn \n¶v t]Àjy-bn-te-¡v

kq^nkw F¯n-bn-cp¶psh¶v "Ckvemw Ncn-X'-sa-gp-Xnb tUmkn F¶

sämcp Hmdn-bâ-enÌpw tcJ-s¸-Sp-¯n-bn-«p-≠v. "\nÀhmWw' F¶ _u²

kn²m´w kq^n-Isf hÃmsX kzm[o-\n-¨n-«p-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. _p² aXw

Xg-¨p-h-fÀ¶Xv Jpdm-km³ F¶-dn-b-s¸-Sp¶ Cdmsâ hS-¡p-In-g¡v aqe-

bn-em-bn-cp-¶p. Cdm-\n \n¶pw, t]Àjy-bn \n¶pamWtÃm kq^n-IÄ

C´y-bn-te¡v Xncn¨pw F¯n-b-Xv. Cdm\nse "am\n' \S- nb aX-\-ho-I-cW

ia- n kucm-jvSÀ, _p²³, tbip-InkvXp F¶o al- p-¡-fpsS aX-

kn-²m- -§Ä GtIm-]n- p-sIm-≠pÅ Hcp ]pXnb k¦-c-aXw Øm]n-¡m-\p

Å iahpw \S-¶n-cp-¶p. cmPm-¡-·msc ssZhm-h-Xm-c-§-fmbn ImWp-Ibpw,

lk¯v Aen-bn Akm-[m-c-WXzw Iev]n-¡p-Ibpw sNbvX mh-\-bpsS

k´-Xn-bmWv "A\ÂlJv' F¶v, Ncn-X-Im-c-\mb 'thm¬Io-a¬’ Fgp-

Xn-bn-«p-≠v. kq^n-I-fpsS ioCu _Ôw kphn-Zn-X-am-W-tÃm. ]apJ kq^n

"kplr-hÀZn' Ci-dmJn kn²m-´-¯nsâ hàm-hm-bn-cp-¶p. Ct±l¯nsâ

]n³Km-an-bmbn hcp¶ ]kn-²-\mWv C_v\p Ad-_n. 'lnIva-Xp CivdmJ’ F¶ kq^n KÙw kXyhpw Ak-Xyhpw IqSn-¡-e-cpw-hn[w Iep-jn-X-am-

Wv,. ssI-kvX-h-X-bnse k\ymkw Ckvem-an F§-s\-sIm-≠p-h-c-W-sa-

¶m-bn-cp¶p Hcp-hn- mKw kq^n-I-fpsS Nn´. Ckvem-ansâ BK-a-\-Im-e¯v

t]Àjy-bn amXw sXm®qdp k\ymk tIµ-§-fp-≠m-bn-cp-¶p-sh-¶mWdn-

bp-¶-Xv. kwB³ Fs¶mcp k\ym-kn-bn \n¶mWv Xm³ Úm\w t\

Sn-b-sX¶p ]ap-J-kq^nhcy-\mb C_m-ln-ap_v\p AZvlw Xs¶ k½-Xn-

¡p-¶p-≠v.

'tcmaw’ F¶ AÀ°-¯n-epÅ “kq^v’ F¶ Ad_n ]Z-¯nÂ

\n¶v \njv]-¶-am-b-XmWv kq^n F¶ Ad-_n-]Zw. BZn-Im-emw-K-§Ä

ssIkvXh k\ym-kn-am-cpsS coXn-bn tcma hkvXw [cn-¨n-cp-¶psh¶-

XsX Imc-Ww. Ckvem-ansâ BK-a-\-¯n\v tij-amWv Cu sshcm-Kn-IÄ

kq^n-IÄ F¶dnb-s¸-Sp-¶-Xv. F³ssk-t¢m-]o-Unb Hm^v dneo-Pn-b³

Bâ v F¯vIvkn kq^n-k-¯n-epÅ ssIkvXh kzm[o-\-Xsb Ipdn¨p

]d-bp-¶p. kq^n-k-¯n InkvXp-aXw, \h-t¹-täm-Wn-kw, _p²-a-Xw,

F¶n-h-bpsS kzm[o\w A\n-tj-[y-am-sbmcp hkvXp-X-bm-Wv. Npcp-¡-

¯n N-cnX¯nsâ GXp-Zn-i-I-fn-ep-sa-¶-t]mse ]pXnb kq^n-kw,

Ko¡vþC´y³ XXz-imkvXw F¶o hnhn-[-Xcw iàn-I-fpsS H¶n¨ ]

hÀ¯-\-¯nsâ D¸-¶-am-Wv.

“CS-¡mes¯mcn-¡Â Ckvem-anI kq^n-Nn-´-I-fn ssIkvXh

`mc-Xob anÌn-k-¯nsâ Awi-§Ä Ie-cp-I-bp-≠m-bn,’’ F¶ C_mlnw

t_hn-©-bpsS \nco-£-Ws¯ Ac-¡n-«p-d-¸n-¡p-¶-XmWv taep-²-cn¨ hnh-

c-§-fpw, kXy-k-Ô-amb hne-bn-cp-¯-ep-I-fpw.

t_hn-©-bpsS hm¡p-I-fn apln-bn-±o³ ame Fgp-Xnb JmZn apl-

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½-Zn\pw, ssiJv Pnem-\n-X-§Ä¡pw kq^n ]mc-¼-cy-ap≠v: “”Ckvem-an\p

tbmPn¨ kq^n-k-amWv c≠mÄ¡p-ap-≠m-bn-cp-¶-sX-¶mWv imkvXo-b-amb

]T-\-§-fn ImWp-¶-Xv. ssZh-t]aw AXn-sâ ]c-a-Im-jvT-bn-se- p-t¼mÄ

B\µ \nÀhr-Xn-bn ebn¨p “Alw _Òmkvan’’ F¶p ]dª C´y³

tbmKm-ß-IXsb Ipdn¨p (ap-kvenw) ]WvUn-X-·mÀ¡-dn-bmw. ]s£ C¯-

c-samcp eb-\s¯ Ckvem-anI ZÀi\w AwKo-I-cn-¡p-¶nÃ’’ þ C_mlnw

t_hn-©-bpsS Cu hntbm-Pn-¸n¶p ASn-h-c-bn-Sp-I. “Alw _Òmkvan’ sb ]än-bpÅ kwi-b-§Ä lnµp ]WvUn-X-·m-cn \n¶pw DbÀ¶n-«p-≠v.

""Alw _Ò-mkvan-bnse Rms\¶ `mhw IqSp-XÂ ]cn-Nn-´\w

AÀln-¡p-¶p. "Alw _Òmkvan' F¶ hmIy-¯n Acq-]n-bmb _Ò-

¯n\v F§s\ "Rm³' F¶ ssPh-bm-YmÀ°y-am-Im³ Ign-bp¶p! "Alw

_Òkvan' F¶ Ah-Ø-bn Rm³ _avl-am-Ip¶ AhØ tNmZyw

sN¿-s¸-tS-≠-Xp-≠v. ImcWw _Ò-]Zw F¶ Ah-Ø-bn Zznam-\m-\p-`-h-

§Ä¡p Øm\-an-Ã. ]c-a-amb _Òw F§s\ Rms\¶ hkvXp-hm-Ip¶p

F¶ tNmZy- n\p thZm- n-IÄ \evIp¶ D¯cw "Alw _Òm-kvan-bnse

hkvXp ]cn-ip² _Òtam, ]qÀ® _Òtam AÃ, AÚm-\-¯nsâ D

]mw-K-t¯m-Sp-Iq-Snb _Ò-am-Ip¶p''sh¶mWv (A-ssZz-Xhpw Alw- m-hhpw

þtUmIvSÀ cmwaqÀ¯n iÀ½)

t]Àjy-bn \n¶pw Cdm-\n \n¶pw ChnsS F¯nb ][m\

kq^n-sk-IvSp-I-fm-bn-cp¶p þ NnjvXn, kplr-hÀZn, nÀZu-kn. NnjvXn hn`m-

K-¯nÂs¸« \nkm-ap-±o³ Huen-b¡v `c-W-Iq-S-¯n-sâbpw \à ]n´pW

In«n. (1238þ1325)\ko-ap-±o³ apl-½Zv NndmKv (N-caw 1356) D-¯-tc-´ybnÂ

]i-kvX-\m-bn. AaoÀ Jpkp, (I-hn), knbm-lp-±o³ _À\n (N-cn-X-Im-c³)

ChÀ A\y-a-X-Ø-cp-sSbpw BZ-c-hp-IÄ ]nSn-¨p-]-änb kq^o-h-cy--·m-cm-bn-

cp-¶p.

"_joÀ Z apkvenw' F¶ IrXn-bnse, apln-bn-±o³ ame Hcp tbm-

Kmß hmb\ F¶ teJ-\-¯nse D]-ioÀj-I-§-fmWv, "Pnem-\n-bpsS

t]cn'Â, "amem-c-N-\-bnse ]iv\-§Ä', "kq^n-khpw IeÀ¸p-Ifpw',

"a³kqdn-s\-Ip-dn¨v ho≠pw', "apln-bn-±o³ ame-bnse anÌnk-kw', ho£-

W-¯nsâ aäp-X-e-§Ä', "JpÀ-B³ þ k\ymkw þ kq^nk-w', "JpÀ-B\pw

kq^n-khpw', "]mc-¼-cy-X-e-§Ä', "A\ÂlJpw, _jo-dpw', "A\ÂlJv',

Cu D]-ioÀj-I-§Ä i²n-¨m Xs¶ hnj-b-¯nsâ Bghpw ]c¸pw

t_m[y-am-Ipw. Cu "tbmKm-ßI hmb\' ]kvXmh tbmKy-amb Hcp ]

T-\-¯nsâ FÃm tNcp-h-Ifpw tNÀ¶-Xm-Wv.

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sshZyÀ ]m«ns\ Ae-¦-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ

am¸n-f-¸m-«p-Isf Xsâ Xqh kv]Ài-¯m kpc-kp-µ-cn-bm¡n

Ahsf kzÀ® a©-¯n Ib-än-bn-cp-¯n-bmWv tambn³Ip«n sshZyÀ

hnS-]-d-ª-Xv. t_hn-©-amjv sshZyÀ IrXn-IÄ ]cn-N-b-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶-Xn-\p-

ap¼v "Ae-¦mcw' F¶ Imhy-hn-ti-js¯ ]än sNdp-Xmbn DWÀ¯p¶p.

Ae-¦mcw AYhm Na¡mcw, kzÀ®m-Zn-tem-l-§ÄsIm≠v D≠m-¡p¶

I¦m-WmZn B`-c-W-§Ä a\p-jyÀs¡-§s\ Ae-¦m-c-am-bn-¯o-cp-¶p-thm,

AXp-t]mse Ihn-bpsS `mh-\m-i-àn-sIm≠v \nÀ½n-¡p¶ D]-amZn hnti-

j-X-IÄ Ihn-Xbv¡v Ae-¦m-cambn- o-cp-¶p. aqÀt¡m v Ipam-c-s\-bmWv,

t_hn© D²-cn-¡p-¶-Xv. ae-bmf¯n CXn\p \sÃmcp DZm-l-cWw N§-

¼pg Ihn-X-bn-ep-≠v.

""s]m¶n Ipfn-¨-hÄ

\nev¡p-I-bm-sWmcp

aª-¡-Wn-s¡m¶ ]q¯-t]m-se.''

s]m¶n\pw IWn-s¡m-¶¡pw GI-amb aª \nd-s¯]än Hcp

aRvPoc inRvPnXw! tambn³Ip«n sshZyÀ i_vZm-e-¦m-c- nepw AÀ°m-e-

¦m-c-¯nepw Hcp-t]mse i²n¨ Ihn-bm-Wv. ""ae-bmf Ihn-X-bpsS kam-´-

c-[m-c-t]mse cq]-s¸« am¸n-f-¸m-«p-IfpsS cN-bn-Xm-¡-fpsS Ipe-Kp-cp-hmbn

KWn-¡-s¸-Sp¶ alm-Ihn tambn³Ip«n sshZy-cpsS Ae-¦mc ]tbmK

kmaÀ°yw AXn-hn-]p-e-amb ]T-\-¯n\p km[y-X-bpÅ Hcp taJ-e-bmbn''

teJ-I³ Nq≠n-¡m-«p-¶p. kap-Nn-X-amb BZ-c-thm-sS-bmWv Cu hnjbw

At±lw ssIImcyw sN¿p-¶-Xv. Ihn-X-bpsS Im Nne-s¼m-en-tIĸn-

¡p¶ mjm-ssien C¯cw kµÀ -§-fn A\n-hm-cy-am-Wv. AIm-e- nÂ

s]men-ªp-t]mb Hcp kÀ¤-]-Xn-`-bpsS A´:k¯-bn-te¡pw kuµ-

cym-ß-I-X-bn-te¡pw Dufn-bn-«p-t]m-Ip-t¼mÄ t_hn-©-bpsS ssienbpw

Imhym-ß-I-am-Ip¶ ImgvN \man-hnsS ImWp-¶p.

sshZy-cpsS Im-hy-tem-Is¯ ]än teJ\ kam-lmc--§fpw ]tXy-

Iw KÙw Xs¶bpw cNn-¡-s¸-«n-«p≠v. AXn-sem-¶mWv hS-I-c-bnse sI.-

A-_q-_-¡À amÌ-dp-tS-Xv. Ad-_n-a-e-bm-f- nse ¢njvS-]-Z-§Ä¡p Sn¸Wn

tNÀ¯p ae-bmfw hmb-\-¡m-cpsS Xncp-ap-ä-t¯¡p sshZy-Ir-Xn-Isf B\-

bn¨ hyàn-bm-W-t±-lw. Ihn Sn.-D-ss_-Znsâ Km\m-em-]-\-§-fm-bn-cp¶p

sshZy-cpsS IrXn klr-Z-b-k-Z-Ên-te¡v Cd-§n-h-cp-hm³ Hcp ImcWw.

AXp IqSp-XÂ kpKm-ly-am-¡m-\p-X-Ip-¶-Xmbn sI.-A-_q-_-¡dpsS DZyaw.

Hcp Iq«w ]K-Xv -cmb Fgp- p-Im-cpsS teJ-\ kam-lmcw FUnäv sNbvXp

]kn-²o-I-cn- -Xn-eqsS ]X-]-hÀ -I-\mb sI.-Fw. Al½Zpw kvXpXyÀl-

amb Hcp Imcy-amWv sNbvX-Xv. "alm-Ihn tambn³Ip«n sshZyÀ ]T-\-§Ä'

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F¶ ]kvXpX IrXn-bn tNÀ¯ t_hn-©-bpsS teJ-\-amWv Aev]w

]cn-jv¡m-c-§-tfmsS "_joÀ Z apkven-anepw' Øew ]nSn-¨n-«p-Å-Xv.

Ae-¦mcw, DÂt]-£, D]-a, kmtaymàn F¶o kmt¦-XnI ]

Z-§Ä km[m-c-W-¡m-c\v a\-Ên-emIpw hn[w amjv Ah-X-cn-¸n-¨n-cn-¡p-¶p.

_Zvdp ap\oÀþlpkv\p Pamepw _ZvÀ ]S- m«pw Htc ]Xn- -bn \n¶pw

]h-ln¨ Imhy-[m-c-I-fm-sW¶v hniz-kn-¡m³ ]bm-k-amIpw hn[w sshhn-

[y-an-b-¶-h-bm-Wv. BZy-s¯-Xn Xangv, t]Àjy³, Ad_n hm¡p-I-fpsS

B[n-Iy-am-Wp-Å-sX-¦n c≠m-a-¯-Xn ae-bmf ]Z-§-fpsS B[n-]-Xy-

amWv DÅ-Xv. lpkp-\p Pam irwKmc ck-]-[m-\-am-sW-¦n _ZvÀ]

S¸m«v hocy-c-k-¯n ap´n-\n¡p-¶p.

sNdp-tÈ-cn-bpsS cmk-Io-Um-hÀ®-\-§-tfmSv lpkp-\p Pam-

ense hÀ®-\-IÄ Xmc-X-ay-s¸-Sp-¯m³ \ap-s¡mcp t_hn-©-amjv Xs¶

thWw. Ip©³\¼ymscbpw D®m-bn-hm-cy-scbpw Cc-bn-½³ X¼n-sbbpw

tambn³Ip«n sshZy-cpsS Imhy-§-fn Is≠-¯p-hm-\pÅ I®v apkvenw

Fgp-¯p-Im-cn A]qÀÆw NneÀs¡ In«n-bn-«p-Åp.

am¸n-f-¸m-«p-I-fpsS Imhym-ß-IX

Ad_oae-bmf kmln-Xy-¯nse ]ap-J-amb am¸n-f-¸m-«p-I-fpsS

X\-Xmb t]cv k_o-\-¸m-«p-I-sf¶p ]d-ªp-tI-«m A´w hnSp¶ Hcp

Iq«-amWv C¶v am¸n-f-¸m«p cwKw Iog-S¡n \n¡p-¶-Xv. k_o\ ]m«p-

I-fpsS Ahm-´-c-hn-`m-K-§-fmWv ]S-¸m-«p-Ifpw ame-¸m-«p-Ifpw IÃym-W-

¸m-«p-Ifpw ]S-¸m-«p-Ifpw JnÊ-¸m-«p-Ifpw Ncn-X-¸m-«p-Ifpw F¶p IqSn ]

d-ªm AsX-¸än Kuc-h-]qÀÆw Nn´n-¡m\pw ]Tn-¡m\pw C¶s¯

Npäp-]m-Sp-IÄ Bscbpw A\p-h-Zn-¡n-Ã. am¸n-f-¸m-«p-IÄ Xs¶ cNn-¡-s¸-

Sp-¶Xv BhÀ¯\ hnc-k-amb ]Z-§ÄsIm≠pw hnI-e-amb hnIm-c-§sf

Iq«p-]n-Sn-¨p-sIm-≠p-am-Wv. Cu kml-N-cy-¯n ]gb am¸n-f-¸m-«p-I-fnse

Imhym-ß-I-X-bpsS kpµ-c-Xo-c-t¯-¡v klr-Z-bsc Iq«n-sIm-≠p-t]m-hp-I-

bmWv s]m^-kÀ C_mlnw t_hn-©.

Ci-ep-I-fn amXw am¸n-f-¸m«v kPo-h-ambn \n¡p-¶p. Ahsb

ipXn-a-[p-c-ambn Im¯p-kq-£n-¡p-¶Xv Ad-_o-Syq-Wp-Ifpw Xmf-§-fp-am-Wv.

Xan-gv, Ddp-Zp, Xpfp, ]mÀkn, Ad_n `mj-IÄ ae-bmfh¡-cn¨v, k¼-¶-

amb ]Z-k-©-b-§-sfÃmw hnkvar-Xn-bn-te¡v AXn-thKw B≠p-t]mbn

sIm≠n-cn-¡p-¶p. ae-bm-f-¯n¶p ap¼p Xs¶ hfÀ¶p ]´-en¨ Ad-_o-a-

e-bmfw, a¬a-dªp -t]m-Ip¶Xn ]cn-X]n-¡p¶ GXm\pw `mjm-kvt\-

ln-IÄ C¶pap-≠v. AhÀ AXnsâ kpµ-c-h-i-§sf Nq≠n-¡m«n mjm-kw-

kvIrXnbpambn kwh-Zn-¡p-¶p. ]mtbW kmam-\y-P-\-§-fpsS `mj-bnÂ

Ah-cpsS lrZ-b-¯n ]Xn-b-¯-¡-h®w cN-\-bn-eqsS Fgp-¯-ѳ

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\nh-À¯n¨ hn¹-h-¯n\p e`n¨ ]tNm-Z-\-¯n apln-bn-±o³ ame¡v

]¦p-s≠¶p, H.-B-_p-hpw, ]n.-sI.-ap-l-½Zv Ipªnbpw, t_hn-©-amjpw

GtIm-]n¨p ]d-bp-¶p≠v. _joÀ Z apkvenw F¶ KÙ-¯n FgpXn

tNÀ¯ am¸n-f-¸m-«p-I-fpsS Imhym-ß-I-X, apln-bn-±o³ ame-bpsS tbmKm-

ß-I-hm-b\, sshZyÀ ]m«ns\ Ae-¦-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ F¶o A²ym-b-§Ä

C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS X]vX a\-Ênsâ NpSp-\n-izm-k-§Ä _lnÀK-an-

¸n-¡p-¶p. tambn³Ip«n sshZy-cpsS IrXn-IÄ¡v Sn¸Wn tNÀ¯p-sIm≠p

Hcp KÙhpw sshZy-cpsS Imhy-temIw F¶ asämcp IrXnbpw cNn¨

sI.-A-_q-_-¡dpw, sshZyÀ IrXn-I-fpsS ]T-\-§Ä FUnäp sNbvX sI.-

Fw. Al-½Zpw kvXpXyÀ-l-amb ia-§-fmWv \S-¯n-b-Xv. _me-Ir-jvW³

hÅn-¡p-¶nâ-bpw tUmIvSÀ Fkv.-Fw.apl-½Zv tImb-bp-sSbpw t]cp-IÄ

H¸w HmÀ½n-t¡-≠-Xm-Wv.

am¸n-f-¸m-«p-Isf ]än-bpÅ ]T-\-§Ä¡p ]mcw`w Ipdn-¨Xv an:F.

kn _ÀWÀ Bbn-cp-¶p. 1873  ]kn-²o-I-cn¨ Specimens of south India Dialects F¶ ]pkvX-I-¯n At±lw C§s\ Ipdn-¨n-«n-cn-¡p-¶p.

""am¸n-f-amÀ Hcp \ne-bnepw kmln-Xy-an-Ãm-¯-h-c-Ã. AhÀ¡v Ah-

cp-tS-Xmb Nne BNm-c-]-amW KÙ-§-fp-≠v. Ah-bnÂs]« Hcp KÙhpw,

aX-]-chpw Ncn-X-]-c-hp-amb ]e hninjvS Km\-§fpw A¨-Sn-¡-s¸-«n-«p≠v.

ZpÀ_-e-amb `mh-\-bpsS Nc-Sn Xq§n \n¡p¶ Z£n-tW-´y³ ]Zy-

§sf At]-£n¨p AXn-ti-jvT-§-fsX Cu ]m«p-IÄ. Ah-bpsS ]ucp-

j-amb Nn´m-KXn ]kvXm-hy-a-sX. B hoc Nn´m-KXn Ad-_n-I-fn \n

¶v kn²n-¨n-Xm-hmw. aX-]-c-amb ]m«p-I-fn kp]-[m-\-am-bXv sambvXo³

ame (1) ]m«m-Ip-¶p. I¸-¸m«v, _lp-P-\-]oXn t\Sn-¡-gn-ªn-«pÅ Hcp ]m

«m-Ip-¶p. AXp _lp-P-\-]oXn t\Sp-¶-Xn\p AÀlw Xs¶..........''

am¸n-f- m«p Kth-j-I-\mb sI.-_n.-- lp-ssk-³ H.-B_p amÌÀs¡gp-

Xnb Hcp I¯nse mK-§Ä: ""cma-I-Y-¸m-«nsâ Xmfn-tbm-e-IÄ R§-fpsS

s]m^-kÀ I≠p-]n-Sn¨ hnhcw ]X-§-fn hmbn-¨n-cn-¡p-a-tÃm. Xmfn-tbm-

e-bn \n¶p B ]m«p-IÄ ]IÀ¯n-sb-Sp-¡p¶ tPmen-bn Rm\n-t¸mÄ

GÀs -«n-cn-¡p-I-bm-Wv.............. B KÙw ]IÀ¯m\pw ]Tn-¡m\pw km[n- -

Xn Rm³ A`n-am\w sImÅp-¶p. ae-bm-f-`m-jsb kw_-Ôn-¨n-S-t¯mfw

Cu KÙw Hcp cXv\-am-Wv.......... am¸n-f-¸m-«nse ]e Ci-ep-Ifpw Cu

]m«n ImWp-¶p-≠v. CXnse bp² hÀ®-\-IÄ¡p ]S-¸m-«p-I-fnse bp²

hÀ®-\-I-tfm-SpÅ kmayw Fs¶ AÛp-X-s¸-Sp-¯n. kam-\-]-Z-§fpw

i²n-¡-s¸-«p.''

""apln-bn-±o³ ame sImÃ-hÀjw 782 Â cNn- -Xm-Wv. ""_lvPv''F¶

]kn² kq^n-K-Ù-¯n \n¶p ASÀ¯n-sb-Sp¯ hkvXpXI-fmWv

AXnse ]Xn-]mZyw. B ame-¸m«p `mh\ an\-sª-Sp¯ km¦-ev]nI cq]-

a-söp kmcw.'' Cu A`n-]mbw Kth-j-I-\mb H.-B-_p-hn-tâ-Xm-Wv. Jmfn

86

apl-½Zpw Ipªm-b-³ apkveymcpw Xd-bn-«p-d-¸n-¡p-Ibpw, tambn³ Ip«n

sshZyÀ, Nm¡ocn apX-em-b-hÀ ]Sp-¯p-bÀ¯p-Ibpw Dss_-Zv, B_p,

_m¸p XpS-§nb Ihn-IÄ an\p¡p ]Wn-IÄ \S-¯p-Ibpw sNbvX cay-

lÀ½-yasX þ am¸nf¸m«p-IÄ.

""]m«v kuµ-cy-km-µ-am-hp-t¼mÄ Ihn-X-bm-Ip-¶p-'' sh¶mWv

t_hn-©-amjv Npcp-¡n- -d-bp-¶-Xv. am¸n-f- m«v IrXn-bmb apln-bn-±o³ ame

]cn-]-Iz-amb Hcp kmlnXy k¼-Zm-b-¯nsâ kqN\ \ÂIp-¶-Xn-\mÂ

AXn\p apt¼ am¸n-f-¸m-«p-I-fp-≠m-bn-«p-s≠¶p At±lw \nco-£n-¡p-¶p.

CtX A`n]mb-amWv Kth-j-I-\mb B_phpw ]I-Sn-¸n-¡p-¶-Xv.

""Fsâ Adn-hn s]«n-S-t¯mfw CZw]Y-aambn A¨-Sn¨p ]kn-²o-I-cn¨

Ad-_n-a-e-bmf KÙw'' henb \nkv¡m-c-¡-W¡v F¶ "ssI^n-b-¯p-Ê-

em v' F¶ ap - n-c-≠p- t]-Pp-I-fpÅ sIm¨p-]p-kvX-I-am-Wv. tIbn-am-cpsS

H¶m-as¯ "Jmfn'bmb ]pXp-¡pSn Ipªn-ap-l-½Zv apkveymcmWv B KÙ-

¯nsâ IÀ¯m-hv.- am-¸n-f-¸m-«p-I-fn CZw ]Yaambn A¨-Sn¨p ]kn-²o-

I-cn- Xv Ipªm-bn³ apkveymcpsS I - m-«m-W-sX........... sImÃ-hÀjw 782

 (In. 1607þ1608) hnc-Nn-¡-s¸« Hcp t\À¨-¸m-«mWv ""apln-bn-±o³ ame''

Jmfn apl-½Zv F¶ am\y-\mWv AXnsâ IÀ¯mhv. At±lw lnPvd 1025

d_oDÂ-A-ÆÂ 5þmw Xo¿Xn _p[-\mgvN ]c-tem-I-]m-]vX-\m-bn. aebmf

kmln-Xy-¯nsâ ]nXmhv F¶-dn-b-s¸-Sp¶ Xp©-s¯-gp-¯-Ñsâ IrXn-tb-

¡mÄ ]g¡w IqSnb Cu IrXn At±lw ]c-temIw ]m]n¨p Dt±iw 250

hÀj-§Ä¡p tij-amWv A¨-Sn¨p ]kn-²o-I-cn-¨-sX¶p ImWp-¶p.

ap¯pw amWn-Iyhpw H¶mbv tImÀ¯-Xp-t]mÂ

apln-bn-±o³ ames\ tImÀt¯³ Rm³ temI-sc.

aWn F¶m amWn-Iyw. AXm-bXv ]ß-cm-Kw. ]ß-cm-Khpw ]hn-

ghpw sN¶q-en tImÀ¯mse-¶-t]mse Xncn-¨-dn-bm³ Ign-bm-¯-h®w

thWw aWn-]-hmfw cNn-¡m-s\¶ ]mTw t_hn© “eoem-Xn-eIw’ D²-

cn-¨p-¸-d-bp-¶p. AXn-\pÅ \Ã DZm-l-c-W-amWv apln-bn-±o³am-e. Ad-_n,

Ddp-Zp, t]Àky³, ]nµp-Øm\n ]Z-§Ä tNÀ¶pÅ Hcp k¦-c- m-j-bn-emWv

CXnsâ cN-\. Zm-hnU mj-bnse ]mà\ ]Z-§-fn NneXv Ct¸m-gp-ÅXv

am¸n-f-¸m-«p-I-fn-em-Wv.

apln-bn-±o³ ame Hcp t\À¨-¸m-«m-Wv. aäp-]m-«p-IfpsS kz`m-h-§-

fn \n¶p-w Aev]w hyXy-kvXX t\À¨-¸m-«p-IÄ¡p-≠v. Imhy-`w-Knbpw

Na¡m-c-¯nsâ N´hpw Ncn-X-¯nsâ KÔhpw aX-s¸m-cp-fnsâ at\m-

lm-cn-Xbpw H¯n-W-§n-b-h-bm-W-h.’’ Imhy-`w-Kn¡pw i_vvZku-Ip-am-cy-¯n\pw ZrjvSm-´-ambn apln-bn-

±o³ ame-bn \n¶pw I¸-¸m-«n \n¶pw \qÂam-e-bn \n¶pw [mcmfw

D²-c-Wn-IÄ tNÀ¯p sh -XmWv "am¸n-f- m-«nse Imhym-ß-IX' F¶ teJ-

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\w. tUmIvSÀ Fw.-Kw-Km-[-c³ tIc-f-k-aq-l- n Ad_n kwkvIm-c- nsâ

kzm[o\w F¶ teJ-\-¯n ]d-ª-Xv, At±lw C§s\ D²-cn-¡p-¶p.

”A²ym-ß-cm-am-bW cN-\¡v A©p-hÀjw ap¼v cNn-¡-s¸« apln-bn-±o³

ame F¶ IrXn P·-kn-²-amb ]Xn-`-bpÅ Hcp Ihn-sbbm-sWv ]Xn-\n-

[m\w sN¿p-¶-Xv. `àn-Im-hy-§-fn DÄs¸-Sp-¯m-dpÅ Cu IrXn Fgp-

¯-ÑsâXnt\-¡mÄ sXfnª `mj-bn cNn-¨-Xm-Wv.’’ D]-abpw amtem-]-abpw Imhy-_nw-_hpw Zriy-_nw-_hpw sIm≠v

\ndw ]nSn- n¨ Ipªm-b³ apkveymcpsS I - m-«n \n¶pw \qÂam-e-bnÂ

\n¶pw FXtbm DZm-l-c-W-§Ä amjv \nc-¯p-¶p. Ci-ep-IÄ kzbw Hcp

Ci-embn cq]-s¸« "I¸-¸m-«nse' Ci X\n-a-bpsS hnti-jhpw tNäphm

]co-¡p-«n-bpw ipPmbn sambvXp apkveymcpw hcp-¯nb `mjm amä-§fpw

sshZ-Kv[y-t¯msS ]d-ªp-a-\-Ên-em¡n¯cp-hm³ t_hn© ian- n-«p-≠ v.

am¸n-f- m-«p-I-fnse Gähpw anI¨ hnem-]-Imhyamb "^pXp-lp-Èm-an-'s\bpw

]cn-N-b-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶p.

""am\n-X-s¡mXn JÂ_n aZn-c-¸q-I\ntXt\

aZ\¸q-I-\n-sb³ alv_q-_tc

tX\m-cn ckw JÂ_n Ccnt¡ Xm³ ]ncn-sªsâ

hmsW-\mÄ CW-§n-s¸m-·m-dn aWwsImt≠

a[pcw Rm³ ad-¡ps¶ Zn\wtbXÅm''

AXy´w lrZ-b-kv]Àin-bmb Cu cwKw Hcp Ime¯v FÃm am¸n-

f-¸m«p Bkzm-Z-I-cp-sSbpw Np≠n-ep-≠m-bn-cp-¶p-h-sX. ]co-¡p-«n-bpsS \

Àac-k-apÅ Imhy-§Ä Ip©³ \¼ymsc HmÀ½n-¸n-¡p-¶-Xm-bn-cp-¶p.

ipPm-bn-sambvXp apkveymÀ Hcp anÌn¡v Ihn-bm-bn-«mWv Adn-b-s¸-«-Xv.

Xk-Æp-^nsâ kmt¦-XnI ]Z§Ä [mcm-f-ambn ]tbm-Kn-¨n-«pÅ Hcp

ame-¸m-«mWv At±-l-¯nsâ k^-e-am-e. CJv_m-ensâ Akvdmsd JpZn-bp-

sStbm, dqan-bp-sS akv\-hn-bp-sStbm ASp- mWv k -e-am-e-bpsS Øm\w.

ktµ-i-Im-hy-§Ä¡p Xpey-amb am¸n-f-¸m-«p-IÄ D≠m-bn-«p-≠ v. I¯v

]m«p-I-fnse hnc-l-Zpx-Jhpw KZvK-Z§fpw tIĸn-¨Xv, hcn-I-fn Xnf¨p

adn-bp¶ hnIm-c-¯n-epw, lrZ-b-kv]Àin-bm-b, kc-f-amb Ci sshhn-

[y-¯n-eq-sS-bp-am-bn-cp-¶p. AXnsâ Ah-km-\s¯ DZm-l-c-W-am-bn-cp¶p

Pao-ensâ Zp_mbv I v. ]pen-t¡m-«n sslZ-cmWv I¯p-]m-«nse h¼³.

]n.sI leo-a-_o-hn-sb¶ Ih-bn-Xn Bbncw ]pcpj ]Xn-`sb shÃp-hn-

fn¨p hnP-bn¨ Hcp aln-fm-a-Wn-bm-bn-cp-¶p. "Nµn-c-kp-µ-c-ame' HcpZml-cWw

amXw. Imhy-c-N-\-bn AhÀ¡v c≠v A\n-b-¯n-amÀ IqSn-bp-≠m-bn. hn.-

B-bn-i-¡p-«n-bpw, Ip≠n Ipªm-an-\-bpw.

am¸n-f- m-«p-I-fpsS Imhym-ß-I-X-bn Aenªp tNÀ¶-Xm-bn-cp¶p

Ad_n Ci-ep-IÄ. Ci-ep-I-fpsS kwKo-Xm-·-I-X-bmWv B[p-\n-I-amb ]

Z-ssh-cq-]y-§-sf-t]mepw sh¶p, sh¶n--s¡mSn \m«p-¶-Xv. ""am¸n-f-¸m-«nsâ

88

][m\ Ci-ep-I-fn ]eXpw Ad-_n-I-fn \n¶p ]IÀs¯-Sp-¯-Xm-

sW¶p hniz-kn-t¡-≠n-bn-cn-¡p-¶p. lnPm_vZw \qdn\pw Ccp¶q-dn\pw

CS¡v Pohn¨ "Jeo Al-½Zv' F¶ mjm-]-WvUn-X³ Ad-_n-`m-j-bnÂ

Hcp hr¯-imkvXw cNn¨p. BsI ]Xn-\©p hr¯-§Ä¡v At±lw \n

b-a-ap-≠m-¡n. \½psS "H¸-\¡v', "aZoZv' F¶ hr¯-t¯mSpw apln-bn-±o³

ame-bnse Ci-en¶p "dPvkv' F¶ hr¯-t¯mSpw "apSn-\m-tc-gmbv' F¶

Ci-en\p "_koXv' F¶ hr -t¯mSpw At -Zy-amb _Ôw ImWm-\p-≠v.''

(H.-B-_p)

JpÀ B\nse ]£n-Ifpw

ae-bm-f-¯nse Infn-¸m-«p-Ifpw

tNÀ¯p ]d-b C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS cN-\-bpsS kz`m-h-

¯nÂs]«-Xm-Wv. ]e I®n-Ifpw Xnc-ªp-]n-Sn¨p Ah-sbÃmw Xsâ IrXn-

I-fn CW¡n sh¡p-¶p. JpÀ-B-\nse ]£n-IÄ¡v Infn- m-«p-ambn F´p

_Ôw F¶p \ap-¡p -s]s«¶p tXm¶pw. teJ\w hmbn¨p Xocp-¶tXmsS

kwi-b-§Ä Zqcn-Ir-X-am-hpIbpw sN¿pw.

cmam-b-Ww CXn-lm-kw, JpÀ-B³ thZ-K-Ùw. Fgp-¯-ѳ cma-

bW IY Infn-bn-eqsS ]pd¯p sIm≠p-h-cp-¶p. JpÀ-B³ Pn_o ae¡v

aptJ\ apl-½Zv \_nbn-eqsS am\-h-cm-in¡p e`n- -Xm-Wv. c≠nepw ]£n-I-

fpsS km¶n-[y-ap-≠v. ]£n-IÄ FÃm-hcpsSbpw s]mXp kz¯mWv. IhnX

F¶ k¯bv¡v ]£n-I-fp-am-bp-ff _Ôw ]e Fgp-¯p-Imcpw NÀ¨

sNbvXn-«p-≠v. cm¸m-Sn-Ifpw Ipbn-ep-Ifpw hm\-¼m-Sn-I-fp-sams¡ [mcm-f-ambn

]mÝmXy Ihn-X-I-fn ]mSn- -d-¶n-«p-≠ v.""Nn-dIp hncp¯n Db-cp-I, kzX- -

ambn BIm-i-¯n hnl-cn-¡pI F¶o [À½-§Ä sIm≠p mh-\-kz-cq-]-

amb Ihn-Xbv¡v ]£n-I-tfmSp kmayap≠v'' F¶v ae-bm-f- nse ]ivkvX

\ncq-]IÀ Ipdn- n-«p-≠v. ktµi Imhy-§-fn thgm-¼Â, IpbnÂ, tImIw,

abnÂþ ]£n-I-fmWv ktµ-i-hm-l-IÀ. a\-Êns\ Xs¶ ]£n-bm-¡p-I-

bmWv Dss_Zv sNbvX-Xv.""-a-\Èm-cn-tI, ]mSq'' þAt±-l- nsâ Ihn-X-bnse

a\w Ipfn-À¸n-¡p-¶ hcn-I-fm-Wv. kz´w Ihn-X-tbm-Sp-ff km´z-\-ambn

Ipam-c-\m-im³ tIĸn-¨Xv Kma-hr-£-¯nse Ipbnens\bm-Wv. "_pdmJv'

F¶ ]£n- p-d v Ib-än-bm-Wv "Pn_nÂ' ]hm-N-Is\ BIm-i- n-¶- pdw

sIm≠p-t]m-b-sX¶v apkvenw-IÄ hniz-kn-¡p¶p. _pdm¡v tKmfm-´-c-bm-

Xbv¡p kÖ-am-¡nb Hcp hnt£-]W b´-amWv F¶v hymJym-\n-¨Xv

JzmPm-I-am-ep-±o³ F¶ ]ikvX Fgp- p-Im-c-\pw, ]Þn-X-\p-amWv. "_pdm

Jn' sâ ]Z \njv]-¯n-bn Cu hkvXpX Hfn-ªn-cn-¡p-¶p≠sX.

X¯sb ]nSn¨p Iq«n-en-Sp-¶-Xpw, ]mhp-]n-Sp-¯hpw Ckvemw t]m

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Õm-ln-¡m-dn-Ã. FÃm ]d-h-Ifpw hnlm-b-Ên sskzc-ambn hnl-cn-¡s«

F¶mWv ]hm-N-tI-Ñbpw. Ass¼-bvXn« Hcp Ipcp-hn-¡p-ªns\ t\m¡n

AXnsâ A½-bpsS k¦-Ssa-X-bm-bn-cn-¡p-sa¶v hymIp-e-s¸-«-XmWv Xncp-

\-_n. ]£n-IÄ \s½ t]mse Hcp kap-Zm-b-ambn Pohn-¡p-¶-h-bm-sW¶v

Nq≠n-¡m-«m³ t_hn© JpÀ-B³ 8:38 hmIyw D²-cn-¡p-¶p. a\p-jysc

t]mse Pohn-¡m-\pw CctXSm\pw Iq«p-Iq-Sm-\p-ap-ff Ah-Imiw ]£n-hÀ¤-

¯n-\p-ap-≠v. Hmtcm ]£n¡pw Hmtcm ZuXy-hp-ap-≠v.

cma-N-cn-X-¯nepw aäpw ImWp¶ hr¯-§Ä ]cn-jv¡-cn-¸n¨mWv

Xp©-s¯-gp-¯-ѳ Infn-¸m-«p-I-fn kzoI-cn-¨n-cn-¡p-¶-Xv. Infn-¸m-«nÂ

kzoI-cn¨ tII, ImIfn, aWn-Im©n, ani-Im-I-fn, Du\-Im-I-fn, A¶-\S

hr -§Ä, A§s\ ]cn-jv¡-cn- n-s -Sp- -h-bm-Wv. Fgp- -Ñsâ ]pXnb

I≠p-]n-Sp- -§-f-Ã. cma-N-cn-X- nse hr -§-sfÃmw Xangv hncp- -§-fm-

bn-cp-¶psh¶pw Ah-bmWv Xp©-\pw Ip©\pw `mjm hr¯-§-fmbn ]

cn-W-an-¸n-¨-sX¶pw ]d-bp-¶p-≠v. am¸n-f-¸m-«nse "hncp-¯-§fpw' Xan-gsâ

kw`m-h\ Xs¶. Infn-¸m«v hr¯-§Ä s]mXpsh kc-f-am-Wv. Infn-¸m-«p-

I-fpsS ]tNm-Z-\-apÄs¡m-≠mWv Xpf-f ]m«p-IÄ cNn-¡-s¸-«-Xpw. "]m

s«¶pw aWn-]-hm-f-sa¶pw Dff c≠p Imhy-hm-ln-\n-I-fpsS kwKa `qan-

bm-Wv Fgp- -Ñsâ cmam-bW mc-XmZn Infn- m-«p-IÄ¡pf-f-sX¶v' iqc-\m

Sv Ipª³]n-ff. kwkvIr-Xo-IrX mj-bn \n¶pw ae-bm-f- m-j-bn-te-¡p-

ff NphSpamäw Infn-¸m-«p-I-fn-eq-sS-bmsW¶v XoÀ¨. hn]p-e-amb kmln-Xy-

¯nsâ hmXn-emWv AXp Xpd-¶-Xv. aXw Cuiz-c³ F¶n-hbv¡p ]pdsa

]e hoc-km-l-knI Km\-§fpw euInI ]Xn-]m-Z-I-§-fmb IrXn-Ifpw

AtXmsS h¶p-Xp-S-§n. IpSn sXm«p sIm«mcw hsc-bp-ffhsc ae-bmf

`mj kzm[o-\n¨p. iocma \maw ]mSn h¶ ss]¦n-fn-s¸®v A§s\ ae-

bm-f-¡-c-bpsS kz´-am-bn.

Fgp-¯-Ñ\p tijw `mjm kmln-Xy-¯n "Infniey'hpap-≠m-

bn. AÔ-amb A\p-I-c-W-§Ä Infn-¸m-«nsâ ]hn-XX Ifªp Ipfn¨p.

F¶m efnX tImaf ]Zm-h-en-IÄ sIm≠v cNn¨ \¼ym-cpsS ]©-X-´w,

kwkvIr-X-¯nse ]©X´-IY kaml-cn-¨-Xm-Wv. A\y-`mjm]Z-§sf

kzoI-cn-¡p-I-bpw, ae-bm-f-¯n Xma-kn¨ hnIrX ]Z-§sf Xncn-¨-

b¡pIbpw sNbvXpsIm-≠mWv Fgp-¯-ѳ ae-bm-f-`mj sI«n-¸-Sp-¯-Xv.

Ad_n ae-bmf `mj-sb¶ Hcp ]pXnb ae-bmf `mj D≠m-b-t¸mgpw

CXp Xs¶-bmWv kw`-hn-¨-sX¶v `mjm-]-Þn-X-·m-À hniz-kn-¡p-¶p.

kwkvIr-X-¯n\p ]Icw Ad_n ]Z-§fpw, ]Z-§Ä kzoI-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ

kwkv¡mc¯\n-abpw hcp-¯n.

""Fgp-¯-Ñ\v ap¼pw Infn-]m-Sp-Ibpw Infnsbs¡m≠p ]mSn-¡p-I

bpw sNbv-X-h-cp≠v. F¶m ImhyßI ku`m-Ky-t¯m-sS, mh-Xm-c-fy-t¯m-

sS, `àyp-t¯-Pn-X\mbn lrZbw Xpd¶p ]mSm³ Fgp-¯-Ñsâ Infn¡v

90

amXta km[n-¨pffq'' (tUm-IvSÀ tXm¶-¡Â \mcm-b¬). ssZh-¯n

\pw a\p-jyÀ¡pan-S-bn-epÅ I®n-I-sf¶ \ne-bn-emWv ]£n-I-f-p-sSbpw

Infn-I-fp-sSbpw Bhn-jv¡mcw Infn-¸m-«p-I-fnepw JpÀ-B-\nepw ImWp-¶-

sX¶v hniz-kn-¡p¶ t_hn© amjv JpÀ-B-\nse ]£n-Isf CXn I®n

tNÀ¡p-¶Xv Aev]w hnj-an¨p-X-s¶-bm-Wv.

]cn-Øn-Xn-IfpsS k´p-e\w Im¯p kq£n-¡p¶ ZuXyw ]£n-

IÄ¡m-Wv. Im¡-IÄ AXn-Im-e-s¯-gp-t¶äp ]pd-s¸«p amen-\y-§Ä tXSn

Ae-bp¶ ImgvN Kma- n km[m-c-W-amWv. sshtem- n-f-fnbpw ]meqcpw

Im¡sf ]än Ihn-sX-b-gp-Xn. Im¡-IÄ¡v Idp¸p \nd-hpw iàamb

sIm¡p-Ifpw Nhn-«n-]n-Sn-¡m-\m-hp¶ hn[w ]mZ-§fpw \evIn-b-Xnsâ

s]mcpft\z-jn-¡p-t¼mgpw \mw ssZh¯nsâ krjvSn amlm-ßy-¯n-te¡p

F¯p-¶p. "]mcn-Øn-XnI imkvXw' FX hfÀ¶n«pw a\p-jyÀ ]d-h-IÄ¡v

AhbpsS Ah-Imiw \evIm³ aSn-¡p¶p F¶v amjv ]cm-Xn-s¸-Sp-¶p-≠v.

GI-amb ]]-©-Xm-fs¯ krjvSn-¡p-¶-Xn ]£n-IÄ¡p-ff ]¦n-s\-

bmWv "JpÀ B³' hN-\-§-fn-eqsS t_hn© Nq≠n-¡m-«p-¶-Xv-. A-¶lvÂ

A²ym-b-¯nse 79m aXv JpÀ B³ hmIyhpw At±lw D²-cn-¡p¶p

""(A-Ãm-lp-hnsâIgn-hp-Isf¡pdn¨v AhÀ Nn´n¨p t\m¡n-bn-«pt≠m?)

BIm-im-´-co-£-¯n (A-Ãm-lp-hnsâ \nb-a-hy-h-Ø-IÄ¡v) Iogvs¸-«p-

sIm≠v ]£n-IÄ ]d-¡p-¶Xv AhÀ ImWp-¶ntÃ? AÃmlp AÃmsX

aämcpw AXns\ Xm§n \ndp-¯p-¶n-Ã. kXy-¯n hniz-kn-¡p-¶-hÀ¡p

AXn ZrjvSm-´-§-fpap≠v''. ""FÃm Pohn-IÄ¡pw Ah-bp-sS-Xmb ]

mÀ°-\-Ifpw ]IoÀ¯-\-§-fp-ap≠v. NndIp hncp-¯n-¸-d-¡p-t¼mgpw NndIv

Iq«n¸nSn¨p ]d-¡p-t¼mgpw Icp-Wm-\n-[n-bmb AÃm-lp-h-ÃmsX Ahsb

\nb-´n¨p \ndp-¯p-¶n-Ã'' (6:19)

Im¡-bmWv, a\p-jy-hw-i-¯nse BZys¯ "ihw' F§s\ adhp

sN¿-W-sa¶v ImWn¨p sImSp-¯Xv. ""BZn Ihn-bmb hmXvaoIn Xsâ

cmam-bWw cNn-¡p-¶-Xn\p ImcWw Xs¶ Hcp thS³ CW-¸-£n-I-fn-sem-

¶ns\ As¼bvXp sIm¶-Xm-bn-cp-¶-XmW-tÃm,'' t_hn© \½psS i²

£Wn-¡p-¶p. a\p-jy-s\bpw ssZh-t¯bpw Iq«n-bn-W-¡p¶ Hcp I®n-

bm-bn«mWv ]£n-Isf Infn-¸m-«p-I-fn ImWp-¶Xv B Iq«n-bn-W-¡-ensâ

X´w Xsâ \ncq-]-W-§-fnepw t_hn© ]IÀ¯p-¶p. Infn-¸m-«nsâ hI-

t -Z-amWv ]£n- m-«v. Ch c≠n-t\bpw amjv Xmc-X-ay-s -Sp- p-¶Xv XnI¨pw

HuNn-Xy-t_m-[-t¯m-sS-bmWv: "" am¸n-f-¸m«v imJ-bnse Gsd ]kn-²-amb

Hcp JÞ Imhy-amWv \Sp-t¯m- n A_vZpà Fgp-Xnb ]£n- m-«v.... inbm

Bi-b-§Ä tIc-f-¯n sNep-¯n-bn-cp¶ kzm[o-\s¯ shfn-hm-¡p¶

IrXn-bm-bn-«mWv ]£n-¸m«v Icp-X-s¸-Sp-¶-Xv. CXp shdp-samcp km¦-ev]nI

IY-bm-sW-¦nepw Bhn-jv¡mc `wKn-sIm≠v Bscbpw B\-µn-¸n-¡p¶

Imhy-amWv''. "JpÀB\mWv Ft¸mgpw Xsâ iàn tkmXÊv' F¶p FÃm

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A`n-ap-J-§-fnepw hyà-am-¡p¶ t_hn-©-bpsS kXy-]-kvXm-h-\-bpsS \

sÃmcp DZm-l-c-W-amWv Infn-¸m-«n-eqsS JpÀ-Bsâ Bi-b-mIm-i-¯n-te¡v

]d¶p sNÃp¶ Cu ]T\ sshhn-[yw.

JpÀB\nse IemZÀi\w

t¹täm, Acn-tÌm-«nÂ, tImÄdn-UvÀPv, slKÂ, ]n¡mtkm,

ImdÂamÀ¡vkv, A¯p-kqÀ, seÊn§v þ ChÀ Ie-sb-]än ]d-ª-

sXÃmw D²-cn¨p sIm≠mWv t_hn© I\-s¸« Hcp hnj-bwþ JpÀ-B-\n

se Iem-ZÀi-\w-þ-B-cw- n-¡p-¶-Xv. "amÀIvkn-b³' kuµ-cyimkvXs¯tbm

JpÀB\nI kuµ-cy imkvXs¯tbm Ipdn-¨p-ff Nn´ ]Xy-b-imkvX

_Ô-¯n-te-¡mWv klr-Z-b-i-²sb sIm≠p-t]m-Ip-¶-Xv. ]s£ ]Xy-

b-imkvXw Ie-b-Ã. Ie ]Xy-b-im-kvX-am-hp-I-bn-Ã. ]s£ ChÀ¡p-ff

_Ôw ZrV-am-Wp-Xm\pw, t\À¡p-t\sc Ie-bpsS ImX-emb his¯]än

]dªp Xcm³ amjv ian-¡p-¶p.

""]]-©hpw a\p-jy\pw X½n-ep-ff ebm-ßI sFIyw km[n-

¡p-t¼mÄ Cuizc kuµ-cy-¯n-te-¡p-ff Nn¯-hn-kvXmcw e`n¡pw''.

""Cuiz-c-ku-µcyt_m[-¯nsâ D¯a ZrjvSm-´-am-Ip¶p ]IrXn''. FÃm

kuµ-cyhpw ]Ir-Xn-bn \n£n-]vX-am-Wv. FÃm Iem-Im-c-·mÀ¡pw

Dt¯-P-\-am-tI-≠Xv ]Ir-Xn-bm-Wv, AhnsS NnX-ap-≠ v, kwKo-X-ap-≠ v,

inev]-`w-Kn-bp-≠ v, kcn-¯p-I-fp-≠ v, \qdp-\qdp ]pjv]-§fpw ]d-h-Ifpw

Acp-hn-I-fp-ap-≠v, Kncn-irw-K-§-fp-≠v, Iem-Im-csâ lrZ-bs¯ hnPrw-`n-

¸n¡p¶ ImgvN-I-fm-Wn-sX-Ãmw. Chn-Ss¯ ]Ir-Xn-bpsS cayX I≠p,

kzÀ¤-tem-Is¯ tamln-¡p-Iþ AhnsSbmWv Hcp I®pw ImWm¯, Hcp

sNhn-bpw tIÄ¡m¯ kuµ-cy-sam-cp-¡n-bn-«p-f-f-Xv. apKf-cm-Pm-¡-·mÀ ]q

t´m-¸p-IÄ \nÀ½n-¡p-t¼mÄ JpÀ-B-\nse kzÀ¤ hnh-c-W-§Ä t\m¡n

AXp-t]mse ]IÀ¯m³ \nÀt±-in-¨n-cp¶p. kuµ-cys¯¡pdn-¨pff

Ckvem-anI ZÀi\w Xcp-¶Xv JpÀ-B-\m-Wv. thZ-K-Ù-am-Ip¶ JpÀB³

Xs¶ Hcp kuµcytkmX-Êm-Ip-¶p. KÙ-k-¦-ev]-§sf A«n-a-dn-¨p-sIm-

≠mWv Ccp-]-¯n-aq-¶p sImÃs¯ ]hm-NI PohnXt¯msSm¸w Cgp-In-

t¨À¶p, hmsam-gn-bmbn h¶-sXÃmw hc-sam-gn-bm-bn-¯o-cp-¶-Xv. Znhyhpw

Akm-[m-c-Whpamb kml-N-cy-§-fmWv ]]© \mY³ AXn\p th≠n

Hcp-¡n-b-Xv. Bhn-jv¡m-c-¯n-sâbpw BJym-\-¯n-sâbpw ]pXp-a, ]Z-hn-

\ym-k- n-sâbpw i_vZ kuIp-am-cy- n-sâ-bpw AÀ°-Kmw- o-cy- n-sâbpw

]mk-ssh-Nn-Xy-§-fp-sSbpw \nXy \qX-\-Xzw, kÀtÆm-]cn Hcp k·mÀ¤

tcJ-þ-C-sXÃmw IqSnt¨À¶ Ie-bpsS tIZm-cwþ C§s\ Hcp KÙ-ap-s≠-

¦n AXn-emWv kuµ-cy-im-kvX-a-t\z-jn-t¡-≠-Xv. AXv t\m¡n-bmWv

\½psS Iem-lr-Zbw cq]-s¸-Sp-t¯-≠-Xv. ""alm-k-jvSm-hmb ssZhw IÃv

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krjvSn-¨Xv a\p-jy³ I®mSn krjvSn-¡m--\mWv'' F¶ CJv_m kqàw

t_hn© D²-cn-¡p-¶p-≠ v. ]n¡mtkm ]dªp: ""kzbw kuµ-cy-ambn

\ne-s¡m-f-fp¶ Cuiz-csâ Iem-kr-jvSn-bmWv ]]-©w. Gähpw henb

Iem-Im-c³ ssZhw Xs¶''. ]Ir-Xn-bn-te-¡p-ff D·p-JX Úmt\m-±o-]-\

hpw km[y-am-¡pw. FÃm aqey-§-fp-sSbpw ]`-h-tIµw Cuiz-c-\m-Wv.

AXn-\m-emWv kuµcyk-¯bmbn ssZhw \ne-sIm-f-fp-¶-Xv.

Ie Hcp hnip² IÀ½-am-¡m-\m-Wv JpÀB³ ]Tn-¸n-¡p-¶-Xv. AXv

a\-Ên Dt·-jhpw, Dt¯-P-\hpw D≠m-¡Ww. D·-¯-X-bn \n¶pw

am\h kaq-ls¯ c£-s -Sp- -Ww. ]s£ kvssXWo-IrX Ie-bn-emWv

C¶v a\p-jy-scÃmw B\µw sImÅp-¶-Xv. Zpjn¨p t]mIp¶ kmaq-lnI

hyh-Øn-Xn-bn Ie ]Xn-tcm-[-am-tI≠ coXn hnti-j-§-sf-¡p-dn¨p Bg-

ta-dnb kzc-¯n ImdÂamÀIvkpw DWÀ¯n-bn-«p-≠v. aqey-§-sf-¡p-dn¨p

JpÀB\pw kphy-à-ambn ]d-bp-¶p-≠v.

""kuµ-cy-im-kvX-¯nse apJy-amb hnj-bhpw am\p-jn-I-aq-ey-§-

fm-Wv ico-c-t¯bpw a\-Ên-t\bpw hyàn-sbbpw k-aq-l-s¯bpw Xmf-

s¸-Sp-¯p¶ aqey-§-fmWv JpÀ B\n ]cm-aÀin-¡-s¸-Sp-¶-Xv. Ah-bpsS

Xncn-¨-dnhpw Bß-kw-kv¡-c-Whpw kwI-a-W-hp-amWv at\m-l-c-ambn Ie-

bn \nÀÆ-ln-t¡-≠-Xv.''

Ie Ie-bv¡p-th-≠n-tbm, Ie Pohn-X-¯n-\p-th-≠ntbm F¶

]£w ]nSn-¨p-sIm-≠p-ff NÀ¨-IÄ Hcp ]mSv \S-¶n-«p-≠v. 1936  "cmP-

¦W'¯ns¶-gp-Xnb BapJ-¯n Ip«n-Ir-jvW-am-cmÀ Fgp-Xp¶p: ""Ie

PohnXw Xs¶'' F¶p \nÀÆ-Nn-¡p-¶-Xn-\m-Wv, "Ie Ievbv¡pth≠n'

F¶pw "Ie Pohn-X-¯n\p th≠n' F¶pw ]d-bp-¶-Xn-t\-¡mÄ AÀ°-ap-

f-fXv. asäm-cn-S¯v amcmÀ: ""F´mWv hnZy? F´mWv Ie? hnZy et£ym-

·p-J-am-Ip¶p. Ie amÀ¤-am-Wv. AXp-sIm≠v kmln-Xy-hn-ZybpsS e£yw

Úm\-e-_v[n-bm-Wv, a\-Êw-kv¡-W-c-am-Wv. kmlnXy ]cn-io-e\w sN¿p¶

hyàn-bpsS A´: Ic-W-hr-¯n-I-fn kÀÆ-tXm-·p-J-amb Hcp ip²n

IÀ½w \S-¡-emWv. Ie Pohn-Xs¯ kwkv¡-cn-¡p¶p F¶p ]d-ªmÂ

Pohn-Xs¯ Xmf-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶p, kwhn-[m\w sN¿p¶p Fs¶Ãmw AÀ°w

kn²n-¡p-¶p. Ie PohnXw Xs¶-bm-Ip-¶p.''

Ahy-h-Øhpw DÂ`-m´hp-amb _mly-temI¯v Hcp hyhØ

cq]o-I-cn-¡m-\m-Wv JpÀ-B³ ian-¨Xv. AXnsâ BZys¯ ]Sn XuloZv

\S-¸n-em-¡p-I-bm-bn-cp-¶p. \_n Pohn¨ a¡-bnse ]Xn-aq¶p hÀj-§-fnÂ

Xulo-Znsâ ]m[m\yw Du¶n-bq-¶n-¸-d-ªp. "]]©amIp¶ hoW-bpsS

Xmf-amWv XuloZv' F¶ alm-I-hn-bp-sS hm¡p-IÄ Hcn-¡Â IqSn HmÀ½n-

¸n-¡s«! aZo\m Pohn-X-¯n Xulo-Zn-\-\p-k-cn-¨p-ff Hcp hyh-ØnXn \n

À½n¡p-I-bm-bn-cp-¶p. \_n B hyh-Øn-Xnbpw IqSn cq]o-I-cn-¨-t¸mÄ

Im«-d-_n-IÄ hniz-kw-kv¡m-c-¯nsâ \mb-I·mcmbn amdn. Aºm-kn-¿mþ

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Da-hn¿m Ime-L-«-¯n Ie-bv¡pw kmln-Xy-¯n\pw hnÚm-\-¯n\p-ap-

≠mb apt¶-äw X¦-en-]n-I-fn-emWv NcnXw tcJ-s¸-Sp-¯n-b-Xv.

t_hn-©-bpsS hm¡p-I-fn Xs¶ kam-]n¡mw: ""Ie Ckvem-

an-I-am-Ip¶p F¶p ]d-ªm kmÀÆ-eu-InI am\-hnI-Xsb sIm≠m-S-

em-Ip¶p F¶mWv AÀ°w. a\Êv kÀ¤m-ß-Iam-Ip¶Xnsâ ]m[m\yw

Chn-sS-bm-Wv''.

]n.-Sn.-bpsS t\m¼p-Km-\-§Ä

]n.Sn A_vZp-d-lvam³ F¶ Ihn-bn \n¶p ae-bm-×bv¡p In«n-b-

XmWv Iptd t\mhp-Km-\-§fpw, t\m¼p Km\-§-fpw. Ccp¯w sh¨p Xsâ

Ign-hp-IÄ ]I-Sn-¸n-¡m³ XpS-§nb-t¸m-gmWv, Adp-]¯n c≠m-as¯

hb-Ên Ihn cwK-thZn hn«p-t]m-b-Xv. ZoÀL-amb At_m-[m-h-Ø-bnÂ

th≠-s¸-«-h-tcmSp t]mepw hnS-]-d-bm-\m-hmsXbmbn-cp¶p At±-l-¯nsâ

A´yw. AXn-en-Sbv¡v Bbn-ct¯mfw am¸n-f-¸m-«p-IÄ cNn-¨p. ]ikvX-

amb Ci-ep-I-fn Ihn-X-c-Nn-¡m-\p-ff kmaÀ°yw At±-l-¯n-\p-≠m-bn-

cp-¶p. aX-t_m-[-¯nsâ Xncn-\m-f-§-Ä Xnf§nb Ihn-X-I-fm-bn-cp-¶p

Pohn-Xm-´y-¯n At±-l-¯n \n¶pw e`n¨sXÃmw. IrXn-IÄþ "\oe

ZÀ¸Ww' "cmK-am-en-I',-"bm-Xn-IÀ¡p shfn-¨w', "Hcn-´y³ Ihn-bpsS a\-

ÊnÂ', tbm²m-¡Ä(-I-hn-X-IÄ), t]a-Km-Y-IÄ, Idp-¯-ap¯v (IYm-Km-\-

§Ä) hX-Ko-X-§Ä, ]¨-¡n-fn(-Km-\-§Ä) Acn-¸-¡p-S(-_m-e- Ihn-X-IÄ),

ssh¡w apl-½Zv _jo-dnsâ "_mey-Ime kJn' Km\-cq-]- n-em-¡n-b-Xpw,

CJv_m-ensâ "_mt¦-Zd' Ihn-X-bn hnhÀ¯\w sNbvXXpw ]pd-sa.

""amhp-Ifdn-bptam am\m-hm-ßm-hn³

t\mhpI-f-Xn³ NnÃ-IÄ ho≠pw ]q¯p''

a\p-jym-ßm-¡-fpsS Fcn-s]m-cn-s¡m-f-fp¶ t\mhp-Isf ]än-sb¶pw

Adnhn-Ãm-sX, amhp-I-sfÃmw ]Xn-hp-t]mse ]q¯p XpS-§p-¶p. a-lm-Ihn

Po bpsSXmWv Cu hcn-IÄ. Hcp Xpffn \£Xw F¶ Ihn-X-bn t\m

hp-I-sf-¸än ]n. Sn- bpw Ipdn-¡p-¶pþ Aev]w hyXy-kvX-am-bn.

GXp I®n \n¶p-än-hoW NpSpþ

_mjv] _nµp \o XmctI?

aqI-amb hmNm-e-tX, s]mcpÄ

tXSnSpw Xoh Jn¶tX!

Xm]-ksâ a\w thZn-bm¡n Rm³

[ym\-eo\\mbn-Ssh

tIWn-Sp¶ \nizm-k-ambn aaþ

Poh-s\s¶ t\m¡o-Ssh

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Rm\p-aq-dn-sbmcp Xpf-f-n-bm-bntXm?

\obXn³ \ng amXtam?

kmK-c-§-sf-t¸dn \n¡p-sam-fnþ

\oÀ¡-Wn-I-bnXp häptam?

Dujva-fm-ip-I-W-ambv an¶nbpw

amªp-sa-´n\n Xohn[w?

\mKambv ]pf-bp¶p kwibw

t\mhp Xs¶tbm PohnXw?

F³. hn.-Ir-jvW-hm-cn-bÀ Ah-Xm-cn-I-bn FgpXn :""sshbàn-I-

tam, ssZhn-Itam AÃm¯ Pohn-X-t¯mfw hym]vXn-bp-ff hnjm-Z-¯nsâ

km¶n[yw A_vZp-d-Òmsâ Ihn-X-bn-ep≠v'' (cm-K-am-en-I-bpsS Ah-Xm-cn-I)

Pn.-F³. ]nff "bmXn-IÀ¡p shfn¨w' F¶ Ihn-X-bpsS Ah-Xm-cn-I-bnepw

Fgp-Xn. ""Xsâ KoXw thZ\-bmWv F¶ Bibw A_vZp-d-Òm³ BhÀ¯n-

¡p¶p''. A_vZp-d-Òm³ Ah-km-\-ambn amXr-`q-an- BgvN¸-Xn-¸n-¶-b¨

"kXy-¯nsâ cY k©mcw' F¶ Ihn-X-bnse Ah-km-\s¯ hcn-IÄ

C§-s\-bm-Wv.

""Icn-´ncn sISp-¯n, \n³I-Xn-scm-fn ]c-¯p-hm³

I\-I-t¯ÀsX-fn¨pw sIm≠-Wbpw kXyw''

ac-W-ti-jm-am-Iptam Cu Ihn "IXn-scmfn ]c-¯pI? "Pn. i¦-c-

¡p-dp¸v Nn´n-¨-Xp-t]mse \ap¡pw kam-[m\n-¡mw:

""t\mhp Xn¶pw Ic-fnt\ ]mSp-hmþ

\mhq \nXy a[p-c-am-bmÀZ-ambv''

am¸n-f- m-«v coXn-I-fn cNn- -XmWv A_vZp-d-Òmsâ hX-Ko-X-§Ä.

Cu Km\-§-fn \n¶p D²-c-Wn-IÄ tNÀ¡msXbpff ]T\ coXn-bmWv

t_hn© kzoI-cn- n-cn¡p-¶-Xv. ]Icw t\m¼v ]Xn-\n-[m\w sN¿p¶ Bi-

b-X-es¯, Ihn, F§-s\-sbÃmw Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-¶p-sh¶p amjv ImWn¨p

Xcp-¶p. acp- q-an-bn ]nd¶ ]hm-N-Isâ ZuXyw qansb aeÀhm-Sn-bm¡pI

F¶-Xm-bn-cp-¶p. AXp-sIm≠p ]q¡fpw ]d-h-Ifpw \ndªXmWv Cu

Kmt\m-]-lmcw. Iev]-\bv¡v Nmcp-X-tb-äp¶ "cq]Iw' Cu Km\-§-fnÂ

kÀÆ-X-bm-Wv. t\m¼p ap¸-Xn-X-fp-ff Hcp ]qhmWv F¶Xv Akm-[m-c-W-

amb cq]-I-am-Wv. hnNnX kpµ-c-amb Iev]-\-bm-sW¶pw ]d-bmw. km[m-c-

W-t]mse FÃm sImÃhpw \½-fn-te¡p hcp¶ t\m¼nsâ Akm-[-c-WXzw

hyRvPn-¸n-¡m\mWv sshNnXyw Iev]-\bv¡p \ÂIp-¶-Xv. Hcp Znhkw

H¶v F¶ IW¡n\v sImgnªp sIm≠ncn-¡p¶ CX-fp-I-tfmSv IqSnb

]q¡sf \mw A\p-`-h-¯n I≠n-«n-Ã. t\m¼v B am\-knIm-\p-`hw \

ÂIp-¶p. kzÀ¤-¯n thcp-ff sNSn-bpsS NnÃ-I-fn-emWv Cu ap¸Xp CX-

fp-I-fp-ff ]pjv]w qan-bn hncn-bp¶Xv F¶v hywKw. t\m¼-\p-jvTn-¡p¶

Hcp hnizm-kn¡p e`n-¡p-¶Xv Ah³ Hmtcm Znh-khpw \pf-fp¶ apÃ-¸q-

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hm-Wv. AXnsâ sh¬a-bpw, arZp-e-X-bpw, kpK-Ô-hp-amWv At¸mÄ IqsS

t]mcp-¶-Xv. B aqÃ-¸q-hn-s\bpw Ahn-sSbpw ChnsSbp-an«p t\mhn-¡msX

hnizm-knbpsS s\©n-te-ä-Ww.

t\m¼ns\ ap¸XnX-f-pI-fp-ff ]qhm-bpw, t\m¼p Zn\s¯ apÃ- q-hm-

bpw, t\m¼v A\p-jvTn-¡p¶ a\-Êns\ Iq¼pIbpw hncn-bp-I-bpw sN¿p¶

]qhmbpw ]n.-Sn. Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-¶p. ssee-¯p JZvdn¶v Adp-¡p¶ ]qhv

cmP-a-Ãn-¸q-hm-Wv. s]mcp-fnsâ ]qhm-W-sX¶v t_hn© ]d-bp-¶p. ""ChnsS

da-Zmsâ s]mcp-f-Xbpw kmµ-am-¡-s¸-«ncn¡p¶p''.

""H¶mw Km\-¯n im´n-bpsS ktµiw ]mSp¶ imcnI kzÀ¤-

tem-I-t¯-¡p-ff ]mX sXfn-bn¨p ]d-¡p¶ kzÀ¤-cm-P-]-£n-bmWv. B

]£n ImWn¨ hoYn-bn-epsS \S-¡p-¶hcmWv t\m¼p-ImÀ. CsXmcp at\m-

lc Iev]-\-bm-Wv. kzÀ¤-cmKw ]mSp¶ ]£n, B ]m«p-tI«v ]n¶mse

t]mIp¶ hnizmkn kaq-lw. Ah-sc- n-t -cp-¶Xv kzÀ¤-]q-¦m-h-\- nÂ.....

ssee- p JZvÀZn-\- n BIm-iw abn-embn \À¯\w sN¿p¶p F¶

`mh\ Akm-[m-c-Whpw A]qÀÆ-hp-am-Wv. ]IrXn ]Xn-`m-k-§-sf-¡qSn

t\m¼n ]¦m-fn-bm-¡p-I-bm-Wn-hnsS'' .

hXKm-\-§Ä hnj-b-am-¡n-b-Xn-eq-sS, FÃm-Xcw Km\-§-sfbpw

Nn´m-hn-j-b-am-¡m\pw t_hn© amjv apXn-cp-¶p. \à Km\-§Ä Bsc-

¦nepw cNn-¡q, AXnsâ kuµcyw tXSn \ap¡v mh-\m-c-Y- n-te-dn-t¸mImw

F¶ ktµ-ihpw At±lw CXn-eqsS Xcp-¶p. im´n-bpsS shf-f-cn-¸n-dmhv

]mdp¶ wKn, ag-hn-Ãnsâ Ifn-bqªmev, dºnsâ IoÀ¯\w ]mSp¶ cm¡n-

fn-¡q-«-§Ä, ]f-fn-an-\m-c- n "CþAv nIm^n'cn-¡p¶ shf-f-cn-]-mhp-IÄ

FÃmw \ncq-]-Is\ BIÀjn¨ hX-Ko-X-§-fnse kpµc Zriy-§-fm-Wv.

BZys¯ aq¶p t\m¼p-IÄ Ia-¯n ]¯n-se-¯p¶ emL-

hw, Ccp-]-Xn-se-¯p-t¼mÄ Xoh-am-Ip-¶-h, ap¸-Xn F¯p¶ kmbq-Pyw,

AXn-en-S¡p _ZvÀ kvac-W-IÄ, ssee-¯p JZvdns\ ]än-bp-ff At\z-j-

W-§Ä, Cc«n ]m[m-\y-t¯msS hcp¶ kp_vlv-þ-aKvcn_v _m¦p-IÄ, \n

im-\n-kv¡m-c-§Äþ k¡m-¯nsâ IW-s¡-Sp-¸p-IÄ-þ-hn-X-c-Ww, HSp-hnÂ

s]cp-¶m-fnsâ Nµ-¡-e, At¸mgpw nXvÀ-k-¡m¯v F¶ IS-aþ CsX-Ãmw

hX-Ko-X-§Ä kqNn- n-¡p-Ibpw HmÀ½n- n-¡p-Ibpw sN¿p-¶p-≠v. F´mWv

Ckvem-anI kwkv¡mcw? PmK-h-¯mb IÀ¯-hy-t_m-[w. A©p kp]-

[m\ ka-b-§-fn Hmtcm Zn\hpw A©p ]mhiyw ssZh-k-¶n-[n-bnÂ

F¯Â, BgvN-s¡m-cn-¡Â PpapA Zn\w. BgvN-tXmdpw kp¶¯p t\m

¼p-IÄ, apldw amk-¯n k-t´m-j-¯nsâbpw k´m-]-¯n-sâbpw

A\p-kva-c-Ww, \_n-bpsS P\-\-¯n-sâbpw BIm-i-bm-X-bp-sSbpw A\p-

kva-c-W-§Ä, Hcp amkw \o≠p \n¡p¶ hXm-\p-jvTm-\w, BtKmf

apkvenw-I-fpsS Ad-^-bnse kwK-aw. ssZhw ImWm-N-§-e-IÄ C«n-«mWv

a\p-jysc `qan-bnte¡p \ntbm-Kn-¡-s¸-«n-cn-¡p-¶-sX-¶mWv apkven-ansâ

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ASn-bp-d¨ hnizm-kw. Aan-X-amb B\µw Ah¶p Acp-Xm-¯-Xm-Wvþ ]n.-

Sn. A_vZp-d-Òm³ AÃm-lp-hns\ kvXpXn¨p sIms≠ -gp-Xnb \mep hcn-IÄ

IqSn.

\n\-sh-cnª s]mcnsb³ XqhÂ

ap\-bn h¶p \nd-bp¶p

AXp Xnf¨ Ic-fn ap¡n

kvXpXn-sb-gp¯v XpS-cp-¶p.

dlnw, R§Ä Xm¦sf Pohn-X-¯n-\-¸p-dhpw At\z-jn-¡p-¶p.

Iptd-¡qSn Ihn-X-Ifpw Km\-§fpw cNn¨p Xcm³.

""F®XoÀ¶ hnf-¡nsâ Idp¯ ]Im-i-¯nsâ

ssI]n-Sn¨t\zjn-¡p-¶p, kqcys\ kÔy''

\n§Ä GXp-Im-Wm-a-d-b-¯mWv? GXv Iqcn-cp-«n-emWv?

""ImW-¡msWsb³ I¬ Xf-cp¶p

ssI¿n-eq¶p hSn hnd-bp¶p''

F¶pw Ah-km-\-ambn \n§Ä Fgp-Xn. At¸mgpw R§-fpsS ]

Xo-£-IÄ¡v a§-te-än-cp-¶n-Ã. hX-ip-²n-bp-ff Km\-§-fpsS IÀ¯mth

hnS ]d-bm³ F´n-\m-bn-cp¶p CX XnSp¡w!

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\nf X¶ \ms«-gp-¯p-IÄ

Ft¸mgpw Fw.Sn hmkp-tZ-h³ \mb-cn-te¡p Xncnbp¶ Hc-ÚmX

t]cW C_mlnw t_hn©bnep-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. buÆ-\- nsâ ]k-cn- nÂ

AXn-s\mcp Bcm-[-\-`m-h-hp-ap-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. "Ccp«nsâ Bßmhv' F¶

sNdp-I-Ym-k-am-lm-c-amWv Fw.-Sn.bpsSbpw C_mwlnw t_hn-©bpsSbpw

Bßm-¡sf Fhn-sStbm sh¨v kÔn-¸n-¨Xv. ImkÀtKmUv Kh¬sa≠v

tImtf-Pnse ae-bmf kamPw knI-«-dn-bmbn t_hn© F¶ hnZymÀ°n

Xnc-sª-Sp-¡-s -Sp-¶p. kam-P- nsâ DÂLm-S-\- n\p Fw.-Sn.sb sIm≠p-

h-c-W-sa¶ AZay BKlw At±-l-¯n-\p-≠m-hp-¶p. Fw.-Sn.sb £Wn-

¡m³ tImgn-t¡m-t«¡v I¶n-bmX sN¿p-¶p. Fw.-Sn.-tbmsSm¸w ImdnÂ

k©-cn-¨p, hS-I-c-bn \n¶p ]p\-¯n Ipª-_vZp-f-f-sbbpw Iq«n Im-

kÀtKmUv Kh¬saâ v tImtf-Pn hcp-t¼mÄ, AhnsS Iq«p-ImÀ Hcp¡n

h¨ kzoI-cW ]´Â I≠p a\Êv IpfnÀ¡p-¶p. A¶v thZn-bn BscÃmw

Fs´Ãmw ]kw-Kn-¨p-sh¶v C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS HmÀ½-bn C¶p-

ap-≠v. Fw.-Sn-bpsS Hcp aWn-¡qÀ ]kwKw kZ-Êns\ tImcn-¯-cn-¸n-¨p.

A¶p Xs¶ ImkÀtKmUv nenw skmssk-än-bpsS DÂLm-S\hpw Fw.-Sn.

\nÀÆ-ln-¨p. skmssk-än-bn Hcw-K-ambn t_hn-©bpw Xnc-sª-Sp-¡-s¸-

«p. Imew \o≠ ImÂsh¨p \S-¶p-t]m-bn. ] -kÀ C_mwlnw t_hn©

Fw.-^n _ncp-Z-¯n\p XncsªSp¯Xv Fw.-Sn.-Ir-Xn-IÄ Xs¶. tImgn-

t¡mSv kÀÆ-I-em-im-e-bn \n¶p Fw.^n FSp¯ amjv Fw.Snbp-am-bp-ff

Hc- n-ap-Jhpw Xc-s -Sp- p-¶p. s]mXpsh au\n-bmb ImYnI³ Xsâ a\Êv

t_hn-©-bp-ambn ]¦p-sh-¡p-¶p. "\nf- X¶ \ms«-gp-¯p-IÄ' Fw.-Sn-bpsS

sNdp-IYIsf ]än-bp-ff B ]T-\-amWv. AXv ]pkvXI cq]-¯n h¶Xv

2010 Â. ImkÀtKmUv BZy-ambn hcp-t¼mÄ hgn-tbm-c-§-fnepw hnim-

e-amb acp-¸-d-¼nepw Xn§n hfÀ¶n-cp¶ Iip-amhv tXm«w I≠p Fw.-Sn.

Bth-i-`-cn-X-\m-bn-cp-¶p. F³tUm-kÄ^m³ hnj-a-cp-¶-Sn¨p XfÀhmXw

]nSn-¨p-t]mb ImkÀtKm-Unsâ Zpc-hØ ImWm-\mWv Fw.-Sn. c≠p ]

hiyw AhnsS ]ns¶bpw t]mb-Xv. ]pkvX-I-¯nsâ Bap-J-¯n bmZr-

Ñn-IX-IÄ sIm≠p Iq«n-bn-W-¡nb bmYmÀ°y-hp-ambn t_hn© amjv

Cu kw -h-§Ä ck-I-c-ambn hnh-cn-¡p-¶p-≠ v. Ah-Xm-cnI Fgp-Xnb F³.

kt´mjv Ipamdpw. bmZr-Ñn-I-X-bpsS Htcm \m¼pw Xe-\o«n h¶p Xs¶

Xtem-Sp-¶-Xmbn Fgp-Xp-¶p.

IqS-Ãq-cnsâ ImÀjnI kwkv¡mcw \nf \Zn-bpsS DÀÆ-c-X-bp-ambn

_Ô-s -«mWv InS-¡p-¶-Xv. AXp-sIm≠p Xs¶ \Znbpw Irjnbpw tNÀ¶p

\evIp¶ \m«-dn-hp-I-fmWv Fw.Sn F¶ Fgp-¯p-Im-csâ DuÀÖw F¶v

ImWm³ Ign-bpw. Cu DuÀÖ-]-hm-ls¯ At\z-jn-¡m-\p-ff ia-amWv

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C_mwlnw t_hn© \S-¯p-¶-Xv.

Fw.-Sn- bpsS sNdnb temIw Xs¶-bm-bn-cp¶p IqS-ÃqÀ. Ahn-Sp-¶p-

ff IYm-]mXw Rm³ Xs¶... IYbpw Rm³ Xs¶'. Xsâ IY-I-sfÃmw

tNÀ¯p-hm-bn-¨m Bß-I-Ybmhpw F¶v Fw.-Sn.-]-dªn«p≠v. IYm-cw`w

F§-s\-bm-h-W-sa¶ Imcyw amX-amWv Xs¶ hnj-an-¸n-¨n-«p-f-f-sX¶pw

Fw.-Sn-bnse ImYn-I³ ]d-ªn-«p-≠v.

Úm\-]oTw ]pc-kv¡m-c- n\p AÀlX t\Snb, tUmIvSÀ Fw.Sn

hmkp-tZ-h³\m-bÀ tIc-f-¯nsâ amX-a-Ã `mc-X-¯n-sâbpw A`n-am\

`mP-\-am-Wv. Hcp sNdp-Km-a-amb IqS-Ãq-cnsâ kv]µ-\-§Ä i²n¨p Hcp

henb temI-¯n-te¡p ]th-in¨p Ahn-sSbpw IqS-Ãq-cns\ ImWp¶

Fw.-Sn-bpsS IY-Ifpw Xnc-¡-Y-Ifpw hm¡p-IfpsS hnkvabw krjvSn-¨p.

hyXykvX hnIm-c-§Ä [zn\n-¸n-¡m³ Fw.-Sn-bpsS Xqen-Ibv¡p km[n-¨p.

IqS-Ãq-cn-em-hp-t¼mÄ kvt\lhpw kulmÀ±-hpw hmÕ-eyhpw ar-Zp-hn-Im-c-

§-fp-amWv At±-l-¯nsâ IY-I-fn cXv\m-`-sNm-cnª-sX-¦n \K-c-¯n-

se-¯p-t¼mÄ B hnIm-c-§Ä¡v \nd-¸-IÀ¨ h¶p. Bß-s\m-¼-c-§Ä

I\w sh¨p. Fw.-Sn-bpsS IrXn-I-sfÃmw Imev]-\nI hnImc ]f-b-¯nÂ

ap§n \n¶-Xp-sIm≠v AXn\p \Ã Imhym-ß-IXbp≠m-bn-cp-¶p. Ihn-X-

sb-gp- n-eqsSbmWv At±lw sNdp-I-Y-bn-te-¡pw -t\m-h-en-te¡pw Xnc-¡-

Y-I-fn-te¡psa¯p-¶-Xv. Fw.-Sn-bpsS IY-Isf hnIm-c-¯nsâ hyXykvX

X«pI-fn-em-bn-«mWv t_hn© hne-bn-cp-¯p-¶-Xv. A§-s\-bp-ff kam\

IY-I-fpsS XncsªSp¸n\v AXy-²zm\w thWw. Fw.Sn sb B[p-\n-I-X-

bpsStbm, AXym-[p-\n-I-X-bp-sStbm, D -cm-[p-\nI-X-bp-sStbm If-fn-bnÂ

HXp-¡pI ]bm-k-I-c-am-sW¶v Fw. apIp-µ-³ A`n-]m-b-s¸-«n«p-≠v. AXp-

sIm≠v A¯cw hn`-P-\-§Äs¡m¶pw t_hn© ian-¨n-«n-Ã. ]Z-hn-¶ym-

k-¯nepw hmIy-L-S-\-bnepw _nw_ Iev]-\-bn-epw hfscb[nIw i²

sNep-¯nb IYm-Im-c-s\-bmWv t_hn© Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-¶-Xv.

"\nf Xs¶ \ms«-gp-¯p-IÄ ' F¶ IrXn-bn \nfbpsSbpw \m«p-

Im-cp-sSbpw hnImc ]]©w DÄs¡m≠ Hcp IÀjI a\-Ênsâ hnIm-

k-amWv ]Xn-^-en-¡s¸Sp¶-Xv. GXm\pw IY-IÄ sIm≠p Ah-km-\n-¸n-

¡msX, apgp-h³ Fgp-¯nepw Kma-Po-hn-X-¯nsâ XpSn-¸p-IÄ GsX-¦nepw

hn[- n Bhn-jv¡-cn¨ ImYn-I³ thsd-bn-Ã. kÀ¤]-Xn- bpsS hnf-bm-«-

amWv CXn-eqsS \mw ImWp-¶-Xv. kz´w kwkvIr-Xn-bpsS Duj-c-`q-hmWv

IqS-ÃqÀ F¶-Xp-sIm≠v AXn Cgp-In-t¨À¶ kwkv¡m-c-ssh-in-jvSys¯

Fw.-Sn. Ft¸mgpw IqsSsIm≠p \S-¶n-«p-≠v. au\¯nsâ I\-¯ Xnc-Èoe

Db-cp-t¼m-gmWv \mw Fw.-Snsb¶ Fgp-¯p-Im-cs\ ImWp-¶-Xv. hnhm-Z-§-

sfm-¶nepw GÀs -SmsX XsâXmb hc-¼n-eqsS At±lw \S-¡p-Ibpw Xsâ

IYm-]m-X-§-sf-s¡m≠v a\Êv Xpd-¸n-¡p-Ibpw sNbvXp. At±-l-¯nsâ

\mhn \nt¶m Xqen-I-bn \nt¶m hmÀ¶v hoW Hcp hm¡pw aS-¡n-sb-

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Sp-t¡-≠n h¶n-«n-Ã. kq£va-X-sIm≠v cmIn-an-\p-¡nb hm¡p-I-fpsS DÖz-

e-X-bmWv At±-l- nsâ IrXn-I-fn-se-Ãm-ap-f-f-Xv. Hcp sNdnb hr - nÂ

\n¶p henb henb hr¯-¯n-te¡v kmh-Imiw \S¶p sN¶ hyàn-bm-

W-t±-lw. sNdnb hr¯w Xsâ IpSpw_hpw Kmahpw. ]mcm-_v[§-fpsS

\Sp-hn-emWv B ]Xn-`-bpsS an¶-em«w kw`-hn-¨-Xv. ITn-\-amb hni-¸mWv

At±-l-¯nsâ _mey-Im-es¯ H¶m-as¯ Iq«p-Im-c³. ae-bmf kmln-

Xy-¯n hni-¸n-¶v aXn-bmb Hcp Øm\w \evInb krjvSn IÀ¯m-¡Ä

FXtbm D≠v. d^oJv Al-½-Znsâ c≠p hcn amXw D²-cn-¡p-¶p.

""BIp-e-am-sbmcp _meyw hni-¸mbn

ho≠pw \nd-§-fn \n¶p-bnÀt¯-ev¡p¶p''

_jo-dnsâ "hni¸v' Hcp IYm ]]©w Xs¶-bm-Wv ImWn-¨p-X-¶Xv

"Hscm-ä-¨m-Wm¡n hbÀ apdp-¡n-sbm-cp-Zm-c-Xbv¡p

ssZh-¯n\p \a-kv¡mcw ]dª Ihbn-Xn-bmWv hn.sI.

tla.

hb-dn \n¶p a\-Ên-te-¡p-ff hgn hnP-b-¯nsâ IqsS B¡n-

¯oÀ¯-XmWv Fw.Sn IY-I-fpsS ]tXy-IX. A´Àap-Jcpw Nn´m-io-e-

cp-amb Iptd IYm-]m-X-§sf \mw AXn I≠p-ap-«p-¶p. Ah-tcmÀ¡p-

¶Xpw Hma-\n-¡p-¶-Xp-amb kw`-h-§Ä \s½ ckn-¸n-¡p-¶p. s]m^-kÀ

C_mwlnw t_hn©bmWv BZy-ambn Fw.-Sn.-Ir-Xn-Isf ]än-bp-ff Hcp

kaK ]T\w \S-¯n-bXv. tUmIvSÀ teJm kptc-µsâ "Fw.-Sn-bpsS

IYm-tem-Ihpw' tUmIvSÀ Fw.-Fw. _jo-dnsâ "Fw.-Sn. IYbpw s]mcp -

fpw', s]m^-kÀ tSmWn-am-Xyp-hnsâ "Fw.-Sn-bpsS kÀ¤-]-]©w', tPm¬

t]m-fnsâ "Fw.-Snþ-H-c-\p-bmX'', tUmIvSÀ Ac-hn-µ³ hÃ-¨n--dbpsS "\nf-

bpsS kpIrXw', Be-t¦mSv eoem-Ir-jvWsâ "Fw.-Sn. tZiw, hnizmkw ]p

cm-hr-¯-§Ä'-F¶o IrXn-IÄ ]n¶oSv ]kn-²o-Ir-X-am-bn. t_hn©bpsS

A²ym-b-§-fpsS Xe-s¡-«p-IÄ Xs¶ Hcp ktµ-iw, \ap¡p Xcp-¶p-≠vþ

AXp Hcp IÀjI a\-ÊnsâXmWv."-F-gp¯pw Irjn-bpw, "IqS-Ãqcnse

I¶n-sImbv¯v', "\nf-bpsS `qan-imkvXw', \nfbpw Pe-tk-N-\-hpw, \nf-

bpsS Iq«p-Ir-jn, \nf IS-¶v ]pXnb Irjn-bn-S-§-fn-te-¡v, aI-c-sIm-bv¯v,

Irjn-bnse apS-¡-§Ä, Irjn¸W-bpsS coXn-IÄ, "CXn-I-Ym-I¸w kam

]vXw'. X\n¡v BXy-´n-I-ambn Hcp IÀj a\-Êm-Wp-f-f-sX¶ Fw.SnbpsS

hm¡p-I-fn \n¶mWv t_hn© Xsâ ]T-\-§Ä B hgn¡p Xncn-¨-Xv.

aZm-kn \n¶n-d-§nb NcnX tIc-f-¯n-emWv Fw.-Sn-bpsS BZy-

IY "hnjp-hm-tLmjw' h¶-Xv. BZy-t\m-h-emb "]mXn-cmhpw ]IÂ shfn-

¨hpw' ]kn-²o-I-cn- -Xv aZn-cm-in-bnse Syqt«m-dn-b tImtfPv DS-a-Ø-cmb

aqÊXv ktlm-Z-c·mÀ \S-¯nb ae-bmfw amkn-I-bnÂ. 1953 Â amXr-`q-an-

bpw lnµp-Øm³ ssSwkpw Z \yqtbmÀ¡v sldmÂUpw kwbp-à-ambn

kwL-Sn-¸n¨ temI-IYm aÕ-c-¯n Fw.-SnbpsS "hfÀ¯p arK-§Ä'

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F¶ sNdpIY H¶mw k½m-\-¯n-\Àl-am-bn. "\mep-sI«v' F¶ t\mh-

en\v Cw¥ojnepw aäp At\I mj-I-fnepw hnhÀ -\-§-fp-≠m-bn. "Imew'

F¶ t\mh Xan-gv, I¶-S, sXep¦p `mj-I-fn `mjm-´cw sN¿-s¸-«p.

Akp-c-hn-¯n\v Cw¥o-jn-epw, "hm\-]-Ø-'¯n\v lnµn-bnepw ]cn-`m-j-

I-fp-≠m-bn. 1952 Â BWv Fw.-Sn-bpsS ]Ya KÙ-amb "càw ]pc≠

aW¯-cn-IÄ' ]pd¯p hcp-¶-Xv. 1958  BZys¯ t\mh-seäv Bb

"\mep-sI«v' ]kn-²o-Ir-X-am-bn. GXp t\mh-epw sNdp-I-Y-bp-am-Wv Gähpw

anI- -Xv F¶p-]-d-bm-\m-hm¯ hn[w hninjvS-amWv Hmtcm IrXnbpw F¶p

hcp-¶Xv Fgp-¯p-Im-csâ kÀ¤-]-Xn-`¡p \evIm-hp¶ Gähpw henb

AwKo-Im-c-am-Wv. PmK-¯mb au\¯n \n¶mWv At±-l-¯nsâ hnin-

jvS-amb cN-\-I-fp≠m-bn-«p-f-f-sX¶Xv kÀÆmw-Ko-I-X-amb kXy-am-Wv. au\w

Duªm-ep-t]mse BSp-Ibpw s]cp-¼m-¼p-t]mse Cg-bp-Ibpw sN¿p-¶Xv

\mw ImWp-¶Xv Fw.-Sn.-Ir-Xn-I-fn-emWv. Fw.-Sn-bpsS Xs¶ hm¡p-IÄ i²n-

¡pI:

""Hmtcm cN-\bpw Hmtcm ]Wm-a-am-Wv, ISw ho«emWv, \µn ]

I-S-\-amWv. Btcm X¶ kn²n¡v, A\p-hm-N-I-cpsS A\ptamZ-\-§Ä¡v,

t¢i-I-c-amb cN\m k]cy-bnse AwKo-Im-c-§Ä¡v'' (am-Xr-`q-an1996

s^_p-hcn 15)

\nf-sbm-gp-Ip¶ IqS-ÃqÀ Kmas¯ ]kn-²-am-¡nbXv Fw.-Sn.

hmkp-tZ-h³ \mb-cm-Wv. Fhn-sS-bmWv Cu tZiw? ]gb s]m¶m\n

Xmeq-¡n Be-t¦mSv kvIqfnsâ taÂ`m-K¯v At«-¡p-¶nsâ s\dp-

Ibn \n¶p t\m¡n-bm Zqsc \cn-hm-f³ Ip¶p ImWmw. \cn-hm-f³

Ip¶n¶¸p-d-¯mWv IqS-ÃqÀ. Fw.-SnbpsS A\p-`-h-tZ-i-hpw ]IrXn tZi-

hpw IqSnt¨À¶p-≠mb Hcp aq¶mw tZi-am-Wn-Xv. t_hn-© ]cn-N-b-s¸-Sp-

¯p-¶-Xp-t]mse hneyw t^mIv\-dpsS tbmIv\m-]m«v' t]msebpw tXmakv

lmÀUn-bpsS "FkIvkv' t]msebpw Fw.Sn Fgp-Xn-t¨À¯-XmWv IqS-ÃqÀ

tZiw'. \nf-bmWv Cu tZi-¯nsâ Poh³. Fw.Sn ]d-bp-¶p. ""Adn-bm¯

AÛp-X-§sf KÀ`-¯n hln-¡p¶ alm-k-ap-Z-§-sf-¡mÄ Adn-bp¶

\nfm \Zn-bm-sW-\n-¡njvSw''. "F-gp¯pw Irjnbpw' F¶ A²ym-b-¯nÂ,

Úm\-]oTw AhmÀUv kzoI-cn-¨p-sIm≠v Fw.-Sn. sNbvX ]kwKw t_hn-

©-amjv D²-cn-¡p-¶p: ""-H-cÂ]w Irjn Øew ]m«- n¶vv In«nb Hcp sNdnb

Irjn¡m-c-\mWv Rm³. Fsâ a®n\pw Imem-h-Øbv¡pw CW-§nb

hn¯p-IÄ amXw sXc-sª-Sp-¡m³ F¶nse Irjn-¡m-csâ Ime-mIm-e-

am-bp-ff \m«-dnhv Fs¶ t]cn-¸n-¨n«p-≠v.''

"\nf X¶ \ms«gp-¯p-IÄ' F¶ t_hn© IrXn-I-fn Irjn-bp-

ambn _Ô-s¸-Sp-¯n-bmWv FÃm A²ym-b-§fpw. Fw.-Sn-bpsS Ccp-]-¯n-

aq-t¶mfw cN-\-I-sf-¸-än-bp-ff ]T-\-§Ä Iam-\p-K-X-ambn ASp¡n sh¨n-

cn-¡p-¶p. hnc-kX sXÃp-an-Ãm-sX BhÀ¯-\-§Ä Hgn-hm¡n, IY-I-fpsS

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aÀ½- n sXm«p-ff DÂIrjvS ]T-\-am-Wn-Xv. IYm-Ir- nsâ PohnX IY

Npcp-¡n-bmWv ]d-ªn-cn-¡p-¶-Xv. IYm-]m-X-§-fpsS Pohn-X--¯n-te-¡mWv'

I®p \«n-cn-¡p-¶-Xv. IYm-]m-X-§-fp-ambn ASp-¡p-t¼mÄ IYm-Im-c-\n-te¡p

Xs¶-bmWv \½Ä F¯p-I. "Xsâ IY-I-fn NneXv tNÀ¯p h¨m AXv

Bß-I-Y-bmbn amdp-sa¶' Fw.-Sn-bpsS hm¡pIÄ Xs¶ t_hn-©bv¡v

]n³_-ew. "Rm³' Bhp¶ Ip«n A²ym-b-§-fn-eqsS hfÀ¨ ]m]n¡p¶p.

A´n-sh-fn¨-' hpw "_Ô-\hpw' ]nd-¶m-fnsâ HmÀ½bv¡pw, IÀ¡-S-hpw,

AÚm-Xsâ Db-cm¯ kvamc-I-hpw, \pdp-§p¶ irwJ-e-I-fpw, Aäp-

t]m-Im¯ I®n-bpw, alm-\-K-c- nsâ ]Ým- -e- n-epw, s]mcp-f-dn-bm¯

In\m-hpw, aq¸p-Ip-dª _Ô-hpw, HSnb-\pw, Ab¡m-cpw, ]S-¡-hpw,

hnf-¡pw, sXäpw Xncp-¯pw, Hcp ]nSn Ip¶n-¡p-cp-hpw, \nsâ HmÀ½-bv¡pw,

Hmt¸mfpw kvt\l-¯nsâ apJ-§-fpw, \oe-¡-S-emkpw, kzÀ¤w Xpd-¡p-

t¼mÄ, Ipä-hm-fnbpw, sado-\-bnse Hcp cmXnbpw , hmcn-¡p-gn-bpw, ZpxJ-

¯nsâ Xmgvhc-I-fpw, ac-W- nsâ ssIsX-äpw, Ccp-«nsâ Bßm-hpw,-\m-ep-

sI«pw, aªpw, aqSp-]-S-hpw, Øe-]p-cm-Whpw, Akp-c-hn- pw, ]mXn-cmhpw

]IÂsh-fn-¨hpw, A`bw tXSnbpw Fhn-sSt¡m Hcp hgnbpw BZys¯

A²ym-b-¯n Xs¶ kv]Àin¨p t]mIp-¶p. t_hn-©-bpsS \nco-£Ww:

""Bhn-jv¡-c-W-I-e-bnse Ihn-sb¶ hnti-jn-¸n-¡m-\m-hp-¶p. Fw.-Sn,

"]S-¡-'¯nse Xr]³ ]d-bp-¶-Xp-t]mse Df-fn Ibdn kwkm-cn-¡p-¶-

Xp-t]mse tXm¶pw'', _mey-s¯-¡p-dn¨p [mcmfw Fgp-Xn-bXv Xs¶-¡mÄ

A[nIw am[-hn-¡p«nbm-sW¶p Fw.Sn Hcn-S¯p ]dªn«p-≠v. t_hn©

ho≠pw ! ""Bßm-hnsâ apdn-hp-Isf Xmtem-en-¡m³ hn[n-¡-s¸-« Hcp

Ime-L-«-¯n-emWv Fw.-Sn-bpsS £p`nX buÆ\w Ignªp t]mb-Xv''. Ip«n-

bnse "Rm³' hep-Xmb "Rm³' BIp-¶Xv Xs¶-bm-Wv IY-I-fnse ImgvN.

"s\·-Wn-IÄ apgp-h³ sImgn-ªp-t]mb B IXnÀ¡pe Xq§n \n¡p-

¶Xv AbmÄ i²n-¨p. kar²n hgnªv \n¶n-cp¶ B IXnÀ¡p-e-bnÂ

\n¶p hoWp-t]m-bXv s\·-Wn-I-f-Ã, hÀj-§-fm-Wv. Xq§n \nev¡p¶ B

ipjv¡-amb hkvXp Hcp IXnÀ¡p-e-bpsS AØnIqSw amX-a-Ã. Xm³ Xs¶-

bm-sW¶p "thWp' Xncn-¨-dn-bp-¶p. ""X¶n-te-¡p Npcp§n IY-I-fn-eqsS

ho≠pw hnI-kn-¡p¶ kmln-Xy-Im-c-·mÀ GIm-´-X-bpsS Iq«p-Im-cm-Wv.

au\w Ah-cpsS apJ-ap-Z-bp-am-Wv. CXp c≠pw kt½-fn-¡p¶ Fw.-Sn-sb-

bm-Wv Fw.-Sn. IY-I-fn t_hn© Is≠-¯p-¶Xpw Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-¶Xpw

"BÄ¡q-«-¯n X\nsb' F¶ teJ\w Hcp-Zm-l-cWw amXw. Pohn¨

Ime-¯n-en-cp-¶p-sIm≠v \nÊ-lm-bX F¶ hnj-b-¯n\v Poh³ \evInb

Hsc-gp- p-Im-c³, Ihn N§-¼p-g-bpsS hnjm-Zm-ß-IX Gäp hm§nb ImYn-

I-\m-Wv Fw.-Sn.-sb¶v t_hn© kqNn- n-¡p-¶p. GIm-In-Xm-t_m[w \ndªp

\n¡p¶ IY-I-fmWv "\pdp-§p¶ irwJe-bpw, A´n shfn-¨hpw' "aqSp-

]-Shpw' ZpxJ-¯nsâ Xmgvhc-Ifpw'. "\nÊ-lm-b-Xbpw GIm-´-Xbpw apän

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\n¡p¶ IY-bmWv "A`bw'

"]f-fn-hmfpw Im¨n-e¼pw' F¶ ]kn-²-amb IrXn-bnÂ, ]mc-

¼-cy-ambn a\-Ên kq£n-¡p¶ hnizm-km-Nmc ]g-¦-Y-I-fpsS Bhn-jv¡-

c-W-¯n-eqsS ]pXp Nn´-I-fn-te¡pff Hcp hmXn Xpd¶p sh¡p-¶p.

ssZh-§Ä¡p hni-¸nà F¶ IYbpw A¯-c-¯n-ep-f-f-Xm-Wv. "Øe ]p

cmWw' F¶ IY-bnse hyXykvXX a\-Ên-em¡n¯cp-¶-Xn\v hni-Z-amb

hnh-c-W-ap-≠v. "-A-km-[m-c-Whpw kwKo-Xm-ß-Ihpw Xmf-_-²hpw Ncn-Xmw-

is¯ kXy-ap-ff sI«p-I-Y-bmbn Ah-X-cn- n-¡m-\p-ff khn-tij Ignhpw

sIm≠p cNn¨ c≠p IY-I-fmWv "Øe-]p-cm-W'hpw, "kpIr-Xhp' sa¶p-ff

Hcp ]kvXm-hhpw CtXmsSm-¸-ap-≠v. CtXm-S-\p-_-Ôn¨p aq¶p-]m-hiyw

"R§Ä' F¶p Du¶n¸d-bp¶ Hcp Akm-[m-c-W-hmIyw D²-cn-¡p¶p:

""R§-fpsS Ipcp-Xn-¸-d-¼n-¶p-ff Øew R§fpsS `K-h-Xn¡v ImgvN-sh-

¨Xv R§fpsS ]pg-bm-Wv. "Rm³ hfÀ¶XmWtÃm "R§Ä'. "R§Ä'

A½bpw AÑ\pw,k-tlm-Z-c-\pw, ktlm-Z-cnbpw, `mcy-bp-a-S-§p-¶ Dä-h-

cpsS Iq«mbva''. Ah-tcm-cp-¯-sc-¸-änbpw Fw.Sn IY-I-fn ]cm-aÀi-ap-≠v.

Ht«sd ]W-bn-\n-I-fp-ap-≠v. \K-c-¯nse aZm-e-k-Ifpw ]Ým-¯m-]-`-cn-X-

\mbn \K-c-¯n \n¶p HmSn-tbmSn hcm³ BK-ln-¡p¶ KmaoW IÀj-

I-\mWv BXy-´n-I-ambn Fw.-Sn. hmkp-tZ-h³ \mbÀ.

Fw.Sn IY-I-fn-sems¡ ]Xy-£-s¸-Sp¶ ap¯-Ènsb GsXÃmw

hn[-¯n ImWm-sa¶v \ncq-]-I³ ]dªp Xcp¶p: ""]Ir-Xn-bmbn, kvt\

l-h-Xn-bm-bn, i]n-¡p¶ kvXobm-bn, hen-b-½-bm-bn, Ipt«y-S-¯n-bm-bn,

A½mbn F¶n-§s\ ]e-ap-J-§-fn ImWm-\m-hpw. ap -Èn-bpsS apJ v

\n¶v BhÀ¯n¨p hcp¶ km[m-cW hm¡v "kpIr-X£bw' F¶mWv.

IqS-Ãq-c-½-bpsS a¡-fn apkvenw kap-Zm-bmw-K-§-fp-ap-≠v. kwkvIr-Xn¡v

X\-Xmb kar²n \ÂInb Cu -k-ap-Zmbw Fw.-Sn-bpsS a\-Êns\ KmV-

ambn kzm[o-\n¨ hn`m-K-am-Wv. .... Kma-Po-hn-X-¯nse Ahn-tO-Zy-amb Hcp

kap-Zm-b-am-W-h-cp-s-SXv ''.

Be-t¦mSv eoem-Ir-jvWsâ Fw.Sn ]T-\-¯n tNÀ¯ GXm\pw

hcn-IÄ kmµÀ`n-I-ambn tNÀ¡s«. ""Hcp amXncns¸«-sXms¡ NnInXvkn¨p

t`Z-am-¡m³ t]m¶ tIÄhn-s¸« a´-hm-Zn-Ifpw \m«psshZy-·mcpw IqS-

Ãq-cn Xs¶ D≠m-bn-cp-¶p. AXn-sem-cmÄ amS¯p sXt¡¸m«p Xd-

hm-«nse Imc-W-hÀ Xs¶bmbn-cp-¶p.... a´-hm-Zn-bm-bn-cp-¶n-sÃ-¦nepw

In®-¯neqXnb shffw sImSp¯v amdm-tcm-K-§Ä ]eXpw amän-bn-cp-¶p.

"sImbn-em≠n apkveymÀ' F¶ Hcp apkvenw kn² sshZy-\pw IqS-Ãq-cp-

≠m-bn-cp-¶-Xmbn Fw.-Sn.-Xs¶ Hcp kw`m-j-W-¯n-\n-S-bn Ft¶mSp ]

d-bpIbp≠m-bn... IqS-Ãq-cn-sebpw ]cn-k-c-§-fn-tebpw \m«p sshZy ]

c-¼-c-sb-¡p-dn-¨p-ff IY-IÄ Xs¶, NcnX Kth-j--W-¯n\p hI-bp-Å-

Xm-Wv. CX-b-[nIw ]mc-¼-cy-ap-ff \m«psshZy-·mÀ tIc-f-¯nse asämcp

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Kma-]-tZ-i¯pw D≠m-bn-cn-¡m³ km[y-X-bn-Ã. ]pg-bv¡-¡sc Ccn-¼n-

f-nb-¯mWv ]ikvX apkvenw sshZy-Ip-Spw-_-amb s]cn-§m«p sXmSn-

¡m-cpsS Xd-hm-Sv. AXy-]qÀÆ ]¨ acp¶v cl-ky-§Ä ]eXpw ]mc-¼cy

k¼-¯mbn Im¯p kq£n¨ s]cn-§m«p sXmSn-bnse _m¸p sshZycpw,

lpssdÀ Ip«nbpw IqS-ÃqÀ Ncn-X-¯nsâ `mK-am-Wv.......-Iq-S-Ãq-cnsâ sXm«

AbÂ]-¡-¯mWv ]mc-¼cy khÀ® sshZy-Ip-e-amb sshZy-aTw \¼q-

Xn-cn-am-cpsS BØm-\w....... hnfn-¸m-S-Ise Nm¯cv \mb-cpsS ]ikvX ]

mc-¼cy NnInÕm tIµ-am-Wv............ ]pg-¡¡sc sN¼-]-tZ-is¯ jmcSn

sshZycpw sN¼ Fgp-¯-Ñ\pw IqS-Ãqcn Adn-b-s¸« \m«p sshZy-·m-cm-

bn-cp-¶p... km£m sshZy-cXv\w ]n.-F-kv. hmcn-bÀ¡phsc Kpcp-Øm-

\o-b-\m-bn-cp-¶ Xr¯mea®m³ cma³ sshZy-cpsS ]c-¼c Chn-Ss¯

P\-Iob NnIn-Õbv¡v ASn¯d ]mIn-b-Xm-Wv.... Nne IY-I-fn Cu \m«p

sshZy-·msc ]än-sbms¡ Nne kqN-\-I-fp-s≠¶sXmgn-¨m Fw.-Sn-bpsS

kmln-Xy-¯n IqS-ÃqÀ ]cn-k-c-¡m-cpsS Cu k¼-¶-amb sshZy-IYm ]

Ým-¯ew F´p-sImt≠m hnkvX-cn¨p h¶n-«n-Ã.'' CsXmcp \yq\X Xs¶-

b-tÃ?

Kma k¦-ev]-§Ä ASn-]p-gIn hoWp-sIm-≠n-cn-¡p-¶-Xns\¸änbpw

Fw.Sn Fgp-Xn-bn-«p-≠ v. Nne-t¸mÄ \K-c-]-£-t¯¡p Nmbp-¶pap-≠ v.

(kzÀ¤w Xpd-¡p¶ ka-bw, inem-en-Jn-Xw) ""]pg-bpsS cq]w Zmcp-Whpw

`oI-c-hp-am-Wn-t¸mÄ. BsI s]m´-¡mSp aqSnb \Zo-X-S-¯n Hcp Xpffn

shffw ImWn-Ã. ]pg-Im-Wpt¼mÄ hÃm¯ hnjaw. kXy-¯n AXp-

sIm-≠mWv \m«n t]mIm³ aSn tXm¶p-¶Xv''. ]pg amX-aÃ, Icbpw

Imehpw Fw.-Sn-bpsS Xd-hmSp ]Sn-¡Â \n¶v ]pg-¡-c-bnse tdmUp hsc

\o≠p InS-¶ hb¸-c¸v apgp-h³ a®n«p \nI¯n¡gn-ªp. Ahn-sS-

sbÃmw [mcmfw hoSp-IÄ \nc-¶p. Xm¶n¡p¶n³ apI-fnse ta¨n¸d¼v

apgp-h³ IpSn InS- p-I-fm-bn. \cn-hm-f³ Ip¶v ]Ip-Xn-tbmfw as®-Sp- p- Icm-

dp-ImÀ sP.-kn._n D]-tbm-Kn¨p am´n temdn-bn Ibän sIm≠p-t]m-bn.

(Fw.-Sn. tZiw, hnizm-kw, ]pcm-hr-¯-§Ä þB-e-t¦mSv eoem-Ir-jvW³)

Xsâ _mey-Im-es¯ IqS-ÃqÀ F¶pw A§s\ Xs¶ \nev¡-W-sa¶

imTyw Fw.-Sn-¡p-≠m-Ip-sa¶v tXm¶p-¶n-Ã.

Hcp Ime-L-«-¯n ae-bmf kmln-Xy-¯n Iqc-XbpsSbpw

ZpjvS-X-bp-sSbpw ]Xo-I-ambn Ah-X-cn- n-¡p-s¸« apkvenwI-fpsS adp-apJw

Is≠-¯p-I-bmWv Fw.-Sn. sNbvX-sX¶v t_hn©bpw Is≠-¯p-¶p. DZm-

l-c-W-ambn Akp-c-hn- nse Ipª-c-¡mÀ. KmaoW \njvI-f-¦-X-bp-sSbpw

]¨-bmb a\p-jy-cp-sSbpw lrZbhnIm-c-§fpw tamlhpw taml-`w-K-hp-

sams¡ ]c-kv]cw CS-I-eÀ¶p InS-¡p¶ cN-\-bmWv Akp-c-hn-¯v.

Fw.-Sn. IY-I-fn IqS-ÃqÀ Kma-¯nsâ `qan-im-kvX-]-c-amb Hcp

t^mt«m-Km- n¡v NnXw ImWp-Ibpw ImWn¨p Xcn-Ibpw sN¿p-¶p-≠v. \n

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cq-]-I³þ Xm¶n-¡p-¶pw ae-ta¡mhpw ]pg-¦c tZhn-bpw aäpapff Kma-

¯n NpS-e-`-Z-Im-fnbpw, HSnss`-c-h³, _Ò-c-£-Êv, ]qame KÔÀƳ,

IÃn-t¡mSv \oen-sb-¸-än-bp-sams¡ sFXn-ly-§fpw IY-I-fp-ap-≠v. Kma-

¯n\p kz -ambn Hcp K-h-Xn-bp-ap-≠v. B`n-Nmcw sN¿p¶ Kma-hp-am-W-Xv.

Kma-¯n-ep-ff ac-§Ä, ]£n-IÄ, ]q¡Ä, ]mS-§Ä, A¼-e-¸-d-¼p-IÄ,

kÀ -¡m-hp-IÄ, _Òc-£-Ênsâ Xd-IÄ, ]md-s¡-«p-IÄ, ]¯m-b- p-c-IÄ,

I¿m-e-IÄ, Imf-th-e, Xme-s¸men, tX¡p- Ib-änb Imf-h-≠n-IÄ, NIncn

Npa-¡p¶ Idp¯ kvXoIÄ, apjnª tXmÀ v sIm≠v Xebpw Igp¯pw

aqSn-b-hÀ, CS-h-¸m-Xn, Xpem-hÀjw, th\¡mew FÃmw t_hn-©bpw

IY-I-fn \n¶p s]dp-¡n-sb-Sp-¯n-«p-≠v. ae-bm-f-¯nse tem¡Â IfÀ

tÌmdo-kn H¶mWv Fw.Sn. IY-IÄ F¶ hnti-j-Whpw \ncq-]-I³ \

evIp-¶p. "\mep-sI-«nepw', "Ime' ¯nep-amWv Cu Kmaw \ndªp \n¡p-

¶-Xv. `mc-X-¸p-g-bpsS Xoc-¯n-cp¶v Ihn-Xbpw IYbpw cNn¨ CS-tÈ-cn-sb-

bpw Ddq-_n-s\bpw CSbv¡v t_hn© A\p-kva-cn-¡p-¶p-≠v. CS-tÈ-cn-bpsS

s]§Ä, hnhml k½m-\w, F¶o Ihn-X-IÄ¡v Fw.-Sn-bpsS Hmt¸mÄ,

Ipt«y-S- n, F¶o IY-I-tfmSp tXm¶p¶ kmayX Nne kwi-b-§fpw hnhm-

Z-§-fp-bÀ¯n-bncp-¶-tÃm. -Fw.-hn.-tZ-h³ Fw.-Sn-bpsS kmlnXyw hntZi cN-

\-I-fpsS tamj-W-am-sW¶p ]dªv sImSp-¦mäv Xs¶ krjvSn-¨p. Fw.-Sn.

tIkp sImSp- p. HSp-hn tZh³ am¸p ]d-ª-Xp-sIm-≠mWv Cu hnhmZw

Ah-km-\n- -Xv. "\nf-bnse Iq«p-Irjn' F¶ A²ym-b- n t_hn© Ipdn-

¡p¶p: ssNX\yw amkn-I-bn h¶ ]p¯³ Iehpw Acn-hmfpw F¶

CStÈcn Ihn-Xsb A\p-I-cn¨p Fw.-Sn. Hcp IY-sb-gp-Xn-b-Xmbpw AXp

ZpÀº-e-amb A\p-I-cWw amX-am-bn-t¸m-b-Xn-\m B IY \in- n- -Xmbpw

Fw.Sn ]d-bp-¶p≠v' Fw.-Sn-þ-C-S-tÈcn IrXn-I-fnse kam-\-X-IÄ¡pff ]e

DZm-l-c-W-§fpw Cu A²ym-b-¯n-ep-≠v.

Fw.-Sn-bpsS IYm-c-N-\-bpsS H¶mw-L-«-¯n Xs¶ IqS-ÃqÀ kv]

Ài-an-Ãm¯ IY-IÄ Fgp-Xn-bn-«p-s≠¶ apJ-hp-c-tbmsSbmWv "\nf IS¶v

]pXnb Irjn-bn-S-§-fn-te¡v' F¶ A²ymbw XpS-§p-¶-Xv. "hfÀ¯p

arK-§Ä' F¶ IrXn-bmWv BZys¯ DZm-l-c-Ww. A¡-evZm-a-bn ]q

¡Ä hncn-bp-t¼mÄ, UmÀ-þ-F-kv-þ-k-emw, iXp, ac-Wwþ aäp-Zm-l-c-W-§Ä.

Fw.-Sn. -km-ln-Xy-¯nse kÀtÆm-¶-X-amb IY-bmWv acWw F¶v Fkv.

hn thWp-tKm-]m hne-bn-cp-¯n-b-Xv t_hn© D²-cn-¡p-¶p. Pohn-X-¯n-

sâbpw ac-W-¯n-sâbpw Xmt¡m ssIam-ä-§Ä Zm¼Xy _Ô-§-fnse

CSn-an-¶-ep-IÄ, ImÂ`m´v, Ac-`m´v, apgp-`m-´vþ Ch-sbÃmw Cu IYm-

Im-csâ IYm k©-b-¯n-ep-≠v.

Fw.-Snsb amX-a-Ã ae-bm-f-¯nse an¡ ImYn-I-scbpw sPbnwkv

tPmbvkpw am³kn ^oÂUpw shÀPo-\nb hqÄ^pw kzm[m-\n¨n«ps≠¶v

þ]-Xy£-ambpw ]tcm-£-ambpw þt_-hn© ]d-bp-¶Xv kq£va-amb \ocn-

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£-W-¯n-\p-ti-j-am-Wv. tIm¬dmUv Fgp-Xnb ZlmÀ«v Hm^v UmÀ¡v-s\

ʶ t\mh-ensâ t]cp-ambn Ccp-«nsâ Bßmhv F¶ IYm-\m-a-¯n\p

_Ô-ap-≠v. \jvS-s¸« ]cn-ip-²n-bpsS IY F¶ t^mIv\À Xsâ t\m

h-ense CXn-hr-¯s¯¡pdn¨v ]d-bp-¶p. \jvS-s¸« Zn\-§Ä F¶m-Wv

Xsâ Hcp IYm-k-am-lm-c-¯n\v Fw.-Sn.-t]-cn-«n-«p-f-fXv. -\-jvS-s¸« \mfp-Isf

HmÀ¯v hnjmZw sImÅp¶hÀ Fw.-Sn-bpsS At\Iw IY-I-fn ImWmw.

t^mIv\-dpsS ku≠ v Bâ v ^yqdn, Fw.-Sn.bpsS Ccp-«nsâ Bßm-hp-

t]mse tIm]vU¬ IpSpw-_- nsâ IY-bmWv t^mIv\À, hnUvVnsbbpw

Fw.-Sn- `m -s\bpw Ah-X-cn- n-¡p-¶p. s_©ans\bpw them-bp-[s\bpw.

t^m¡v\dpsS ktlm-Z-cn-sb-t¸mse them-bp-[\v A½p-¡p-«n-bp-≠v. ktlm-

Z-c-·mcpw the-¡mcpw s_©-ans\ tZmln-¡p-¶-Xp-t]mse ANyp-X³ \m

bcpw tKm]nbpw i¦-c³ Ip«n-bp-saÃmw them-bp-[s\ tZmln-¡p-¶p. aäp

kmZr-iy-§fpw t_hn© amjv Nq≠n-Im-«p-≠v. ckn-¨mepw CsÃ-¦nepw

amjnsâ Xqen-I-bv¡v kXy-sa¶v tXm¶p-¶Xv hnfn¨p ]d-bm³ i¦-bn-Ã.

aI-c-s¡mbv¯v F¶ A²ym-b-¯n "AhÀ', "]´≠v hÀjw

Dd-§nb ]q¡Ä' "A`bw tXSn ho≠pw' "]pcm-hr¯w' IY-I-fmWv hnj-

bo-`-hn-¡p-¶-Xv. bmX-bpsS XpS-¡hpw HSp-¡hpw Htc Zn¡n-em-hp¶Xp

t]msebpff IY-I-fm-Wn-sX-Ãmw.

IYm-]m-X-§-fpsS a\-Ên-eq-sS IY Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-I-bmWv Fw.Sn

sNbvX-Xv. ae-bmf sNdp-IYm kmln-Xy- n Cu coXn kzoI-cn-¡p-hm³ ]

e ImYn-Icpw ]n¶oSv apXnÀ¶n-«p-≠v. amjv Fw. ANyp-Xs\ D²-cn-¡p-¶p.

""-do-¯-bpsS Zpc´ clkyw a\-Ên-em-¡nb Bcm-[-Isâ ]Xn-I--c-Ws¯

Bhn-jv¡-cn-¡p¶ s]mfnª tlm«-ensâ apä¯v Xmgs¯ ]md-s¡-«nÂ

Xnc-IÄ ^Ww XÃn acn¨p hogp-¶Xv t\m¡n-sIm≠v X\ntb \n¶-t¸m-Ä

AbmÄ tX§n-¡-cªp F¶ hmIy-¯nse s]mfnª tlm«epw ]md-

s¡«pw ^Ww XÃn acn-¡p¶ Xnc-bp-saÃmw IY-bpsS A´À`m-h-hp-ambn

_Ô-s¸« `mhmÀ° hyRvP-I-§-fmb Cta-PpI-fmWv '' .

IY-I-fpsS ioÀj-I-§Ä¡p Zzµm-ßI km[y-X-IÄ Df-f-Xns\ ]

änbpw þA-`bw tXSn ho≠pw, Fhn-tSt¡m Hcp hgn, ]pcm-hr¯w Fw.-Sn.-

Ir-Xn-I-fn ImWp¶ kmaqly hnaÀi-\-s¯-]-änbpw "Irjn-¸-Wn-bpsS

coXn-IÄ' F¶ A²ym-b- n kqNn¸n-¡p-¶p-≠v. Fw.SnbpsS IY-\-coXnI-

sf-¸-än-bmWv Cu A²ymbw, Ih-\-Im-´n-s¡mcpZml-c-Ww:

t¥mdnb þX-ami `mhw hnSmsX ]dªp, ""Hcp Ip«n-bm-bm Dt]-

£nt¨mfq. Ahs\ t\m¡n hfÀ¯n-bn-cp-t¶m-fmw. ]ns¶ Hcp hnUvVn-

sb-t¸mse Nncn¨p \n¶p. I®p-I-fn t\m¡m³ ss[cy-s¸-«n--Ã. hnhml

It¼m-f-¯n ]e XhW ]ZÀin-¡-s¸-«n«pw kzoI-cn-¡m-\m-fn-ÃmsX t]m

b kzbw I¯p¶ t¥mdn-b-bpsS \nÊwK ]cn-lm-k-¯nsâ Cu hm¡v cq

]w iàw Xs¶. kvXo[\ ]iv\w s]¬Ip-«n-I-fpsS a\-Ên\v Xo sImSp-

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¡p¶sX§-s\-sb¶v Bth-i-sam-¶p-an-ÃmsX A\m-b-tk\ Fw.-Sn. Bhn-

jv¡-cn-¨n-cn-¡p¶p'' .

hnjmZ ckw Bhn-jv¡-cn-¡p-t¼m-gmWv Fw.Sn bpsS mj Ft¸m-

gpw IhnX-bm-hp-¶-Xv. lrZy-amb hnjm-Z-ckw Fw.-SnbpsS BZy-Im-e-§sf

\qdp-i-X-am\w Im¸-\n-I-am-¡p-¶p. Fw.-Snbv¡v Gsd Bcm-[-Isc \evIn-

bXv Imhym-ß-I-amb Cu hnjm-Zm-hn-jv¡-cWw Xs¶þ Ihn-X-bn N§-

¼pg \nÀÆ-ln¨Xp Xs¶ KZy-¯n Fw.-Snbpw sN.-¿p-¶p-sh¶p cN-\m-co-

Xn-IÄ ]cn-tim-[n¨p t_hn© amjv ]d-bp-¶p. A\p-Nn-X-amb Hcp ]Zw

t]mepw AXn ImWn-Ã. sN¯n-an-\p-¡nb inev]w t]msebpff hmIy-

§Ä. `mj-bv¡p-f-fn Bhm-ln¨p sh¡p¶ kwKoXw. UmÀ-F-kv-þ-k-em-

an \o≠ hmN-I-§Ä Ipd-hv. Bhn-jvIrX mjbv¡v iàn IqSp-X-ep-≠vþ

"Irjn- -Wn-bpsS coXn' IÄ¡v Ipd¨p mK-§Ä amXw DZm-l-cn-¡p-I-bm-Wv.

\oe.-Np-h-¸v, aª, Idp-¸v, kzÀ® \nd-§-sf-t]mse KÔ hyXym-

k-§Ä Ae-¦m-c-§Ä, kz`mh hnti-j-§Ä, i_vZ hyXym-k-§Ä Ch-

bvs¡Ãmw \nd-¡q«v \evInb Hcp Fw.-Sn.-]p-kvXI ]T\w thsd-bp-s≠¶p

tXm¶p-¶n-Ã. Fw.-Sn. IY-bn \n¶p \nd-§Ä thÀXn-cn-s -Sp¯ sshZKv[yw

A]mcw. hnkvXmc `b-¯m aq¶v JÞnI amXw D²-cn-¡p-¶p. ""\oe

\nd-§-fpsS asämcp Xe-hp-ap-≠v. \oe-\n-d-ap-ff seäÀ ]mUv, ]e s]¬Ip-

«n-I-fp-sSbpw I®p-IÄ¡v \oe \nd-am-Wv. Cfw Nph-¸p \nd-¯n ]

d-¦n-am-§-sb-t¸mse an\p-¯p-Xp-Sp¯ s]®mWv cPn-kvSm-dpsS aIÄ

`m\p-. aª- -«p-Ip- m-b-am-Wv A½p-¡p-«n-¡p-f-f-Xv. sN¼-g-¡m-b-ap-f-f³]gw

t]mse-bmWmh-fpsS hnc Xp¼v. HmtfmÀam-§-bpsS \nd-amWv AhÄ¡v.

sNdp-a-·mÀ¡v a®nsâ \nd-ap-ff tXmÀ¯pw ico-c-hp-ap-≠v. \c¨ aªn³

]S-e-§Ä, Aeq-an-\nbw Nmbw tX¨ Kbn-äp-IÄ......''

""\nd-§-sf-t¸mse KÔ hyXym-k-§fpw Fw.-SnbpsS IYm-]-]-©-

¯n-ep-≠v. \mbn-I-am-cpsS apSn-IÄ¡v Im¨nb F®-bpsS aW-am-Wv. ]mbw

sN¶-h-cpsS InS- -d¡v ssXe- n-sâbpw Ipg-¼n-sâbpw aW-am-Wv. ssk\-

_-bpsS \nizm-k-¯n\v Pa-´n-¸q-a-W-am-Wv. X¦-a-Wn-bpsS apSn¡v apÃ-am-e-

¨p-cp-fnsâ t\À¯ KÔ-ap-≠v. Ah-fpsS Igp- n Nµ\ tkm¸nsâ aWw,

kp[oÀIp-amÀ anibpsS hm¡n\vv knK-c-änsâ aWw. Ccp-«n\v SbÀ I¯n-

sb-cn-bp¶ KÔw. tkXp-hnsâ ho«n\v Cud-\p-W-§m¯ XpWnbpsSbpw

\\ª Ccp-«nsâbpw aW-am-Wv. ImÀt¸m-fnsâ kmcn¡p ssIX-¸q-a-Ww,

A½p-¡p-«n¡v a«n-¸-i-bpsS KÔw, ASªp InS¡p¶ hmbp-hn\v \\-hp-

ff ZpÀK-Ô-ap-≠v.

IY-I-fn i_vZ-§-fpsS kam-´c temI-hpap≠ v. tImWn-I-b-

dp¶ i_vZw, sNcn-¸nsâ Ic-¨nÂ, temdnbpsS Cc-¼Â, tIm«p-hm-bpsS

i_vZw, Imänsâ Nqfa-Sn, ]S¡w s]m«p¶ i_vZw, Im¡-bpsS Ic-¨nÂ,

Ad-_n-¡-S-ensâ Cc-¼Â, Ccp≠ am\¯v AS-¡n-¸n-Sn-¨p-≠m-Ip¶ aqfÂ,

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Nohn-Sp-I-fpsS Ic-¨nÂ' \nd-hy-Xym-k-s¯-bpw, IYm-]-T-\-¯nsâ `mK-am-

¡n-b-t_-hn© amjv C§s\ Ipdn-¡p¶p. KÔ hyXym-k-s¯-bpw i_vZ

hyXym-k-s¯bpw Ipdn-¡p-¶p: ""hÀ®-\mZ KÔ-§sf Cµn-b-th-Zy-am-¡p¶

IYm-Ir¯v IY Fgp-Xp-¶n-Ã, ]d-bp-¶nÃ, hmb-\-¡m-csâ A\p-`-h-am-¡p-

I-bmWv sN¿p-¶Xv ''.

Fw.-Sn-bpsS icoc \ocn-£-W-§fpw IYm-]m-X-§-fn ]I-S-amb kz`mh

sshNn-Xy-§fpw ico-c-`m-jbpw IqSn Nq≠n-Im-«m³ t_hn© hn«p-t]m-

hp-¶n-Ã. "]hn-g-¸p-äp-t]m-ep-ff ]Z-§Ä' F¶ hnti-jWw tNÀ¯p Xsâ

]nb-s¸« IYm-Im-csâ Fgp-¯p-Isf t_hn© ]pI-gv¯p-t¼mÄ, Bkzm-

Z-\-¯nsâ cXv\¯nf-¡-amWv At±-l-¯nsâ ]Zm-h-en-IÄ¡p≠m-Ip-¶-Xv.

Be-t¦mSv eoem IrjvW-\m-Wv, \m«n-S-h-gn-IÄ, Fw.-Sn-bpsS IY-

I-fnse iàn tkmXÊp-Ifpw kuµ-cy-Ø-e-§-fp-am-sW¶v I≠Xv.

""hnip²amb GIm-´-X-bpsS CS-§-fmWv CS-h-gn-IÄ "GIm´w hnjw

AarXm'¡p¶ kÀ¤Xm]: kam[n Øe-§-fm-Wv. Ic-bp-Ibpw Nncn-¡p-

Ibpw tamlw sImf-fpIbpw taml- w-K-s -Sp-Ibpw ]W-bn-¡p-Ibpw ss\

cmiyw Gäp-hm-§p-Ibpw sN¿p¶ CS-h-gn-IÄ. Pohn-X-¯n-sâbpw ac-W-

¯n-sâbpw XXz-imkvXw ]dªp Xcp¶ CS-h-gn-IÄ. kz]v\-¯n-sâbpw

bmYmÀ°y-¯n-sâbpw CS-bn InS-¡p¶ AXoX t_m²y§-fpsS "CS-

¸m-X-IÄ'.

]f-fn-hm-fpw Im¨n-e-¼pw, tlmcm, Ccp-«nsâ Bßm-hv, \nsâ

HmÀ½-bv¡v, A -bw, CS-h-gn-bnse ]q¨ an≠m ]q¨, a-cWw F¶o IY-I-fnÂ

Cu CS-h-gn-bp-≠v. "CS-hgn FÃm AÀ°-¯nepw' Hcp KmaoW _nw_-am-

Wv. Fw.-Sn-bpsS kz´w Kma-amb IqS-ÃqÀ Xs¶ CS-h-gnIfpsS \mSm-Wv''þ

eoem-Ir-jvW³

IqS-ÃqÀ, IqS-Ãq-cm-\-´-cw, ho≠pw IqS-Ãq-cn-te¡v F¶ coXn-bn-

emWv Fw.-Sn-bpsS kmlnXy Pohn-X-sa-¦nepw ASp¯ Ime¯v At±lw

Fgp-Xnb IY-IÄ kq£va-ambn hmbn-¡pt¼mÄ ]pXnb temI-¯nsâ

Ah-Ø-Ifpw Zpc-h-Ø-Ifpw Fw.-Sn¡p th≠ amä- p-Xp-a-I-tfmsS Fgp-Xm³

Ign-bp-¶p-s≠¶-Xn\p, "sjÀeIv' F¶ IYsb `wKn-bmbn Ah-X-cn-¸n-¨p-

sIm-≠mWv "\nf X¶ \ms«-gp-¯p-IÄ' F¶ IrXn kam-]n-¡p-¶-Xv.

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Xo¸n-Sn¨ ]Ånbpw I¯p¶ A¼-ehpw

Xsâ D]-ZÀi-\-§-fn-eqsS Dss_Zv Ihn-X-Isf AÀl-amb

Øm\¯v sIm≠p-h-cm³ XqenI Nen-¸n¨ \ncq-]-I-\mWv C_m-lnw-t_-

hn-©. AXn-eqsS At±lw tijvTX hcn-¡p-¶-Xnsâ [mcmfw \nZÀi-\-

§fpw "Dss_-Znsâ IhnXmtem-I-¯nÂ' ImWpw. Hä-s¸« Ihn-XI-fpsS

kq£va-\n-co-£-W-§Ä A\p-hm-N-Isâ emh-Wy-t_m-[¯nsâ t]e-h-t]-

in-Isf XpSn-¸n-¡p-¶p. AXn-sem-¶mWv "Xo]n-Sn¨ ]Ån-'bpsS A]-K-Y-\w.

kam-\-amb Hcp IhnX þ I¯p¶ A¼ew þ ]n.-Ip-ªn-cm-a³ \mbÀ

cNn-¨Xv tXSn-¸n-Sn-¨p, CXp-c≠pw thsdmcp ]pkvX-I-¯nsâ ioÀj-I-am-

Ip¶ ImgvN-bmWv hN\w _pIvkv ]kn-²o-I-cn¨ ""Dss_-Znsâ Xo]n-Sn¨

]Ån-bpw, Ipªn-cm-a³ \mb-cpsS I¯p¶ A¼e''¯nepw ImWp-¶-Xv.

kaq-l-¯nsâ a\-Êm-£nsb FX-t¯mfw ]nSn-¨p-Ip-ep-¡m-sa¶ A´À-

ln-X-amWv Cu ]pkvX-I-¯n\v kw`-a-P-\-I-amb C¯cw Hcp ioÀjIw

sh¡m\pÅ Imc-W-sa¶ \ymb-hmZw D¶-bn- mepw hym]mc km[y-X-bpsS

AI-¡®pw CXn I¯n \n¡p-¶p.

Dss_Zv kvac-WnIbnemWv Ipªn-cm-a³ \mb-cpsS Cu IhnX

hcp-¶-Xv. Dss_Zpw Ipªn-cm-a³ \mbcpw X½n-epÅ kulr-Z-¯nsâ

Bghpw Xmf-hpw \ndhpw aWhpw Xm§pw XWepw Cu c≠p cN-\-I-

fn-eqsS a\-Ên-em-hp¶p F¶v t_hn© Is≠ -¯p-¶p. "ssIc-fn-bpsS

]qh-\- nse \nXy-h-k- -'am-bn-«mWv Ipªn-cm-a³ \mbsc Dss_Zv hnti-

jn- n- -Xv. ]IrXn kuµcyw Ipªn-cm-a³ \mb-cpsS ap¼n ssIIq¸n \n

¡p-¶p. B kuµcyhpw kp -K-Xbpw mh-\-bpsS AI-¡-®p-IÄsIm≠ v

Dgn-ªp-In-«nb Imhy-k¯v At±lw At\Iw Ihn-X-I-fn Bhm-ln-¨n-

«p-≠v.

""teme ]oXmw-_-c-¨mÀ¯p-IÄ¡-¸pdw

]oenapSnh-\am-e-IÄ¡-¸pdw

]oXn-s¸m-en-a-X³ s]m³ XnS¼mw alm

tPymXn kzcq-]s\ ImWp-¶-Xn-Ãtbm''

F¶p ]mSnb Ipªn-cm-a³ \mb-cmWv bYmÀ° `à-I-hn. At±-

l-amWv A\Àl-amb Ic-§-fnÂs¸«p t£X-`-cWw If-¦-s¸-Sp-¶-Xn-s\

bpw, t£Xw Xs¶ \mamh-ti-j-ambnt¸mIp-¶-Xn-s\bpw t]Sn-¡p-¶-Xv.

Cu t]Sn-bnemWv At±-l-¯nsâ k¦Â¸-¯n "I¯p¶ A¼ew' hcp-

¶-Xv. Bjm tat\m³ \nco-£n-¡p-¶p. ""]n.-bpsS a\Êv Dcp-fp¶ ck-tKm-

f-am-bn-cp-¶p. B Dcp-fn-¨n-IÄ¡n-S¡p Akm-[m-c-W-amb [ym\¯nsâ

kqNy-K--§Ä B a\-Ên\p \jvS-am-bn-cp-¶n-Ã.'' Cu Ah-[q-X³ ""Ihn-X-tXSn

thiys¯cphn-se¯n. A¼ew tXSn-Np-S-e-bn-se-¯n. BImiw F¯n-¸n-

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Sn-¡m³ NmSn `qan-\-jvS-s¸-«pþ'' Xsâ hoW-bpsS A´À\m-Z-an-XmWv, Ihn-

Xs¶ tcJ-s¸-Sp-¯n-bXmWn-Xv.

Ipªn-cm-a³ \mb-cpsS Ihn-X-I-fn XIÀ¶ A¼-ehpw AXn-\-

Sp¯v alm-`m-c-ambn hfÀ¶p \n¡p¶ Ac-bm-ep-amWv ImWp-¶-sX¶v

]cn-lkn¨h-sc, A¼ew `mc-X-t£-X-am-sW-¶pw, ASp¯p BIm-i-¯n-

te¡p hfÀ¶p-\n¡p¶ Ac-bm-ep-IÄ XWepw Ipfncpw \ÂIp¶ Pohn-

Xm-h-Ø-bpsS ]Xo-I-§-fm-sW¶pw hnaÀi-I-\mb kn.-]n.-io-[-c-\mWv

a\-Ên-em-¡n-sIm-Sp-¯-Xv. \c-_-en-bn kwkvIr-Xn-bpsS \nXy ]Xo-I-§-

fmb t£X-§sf `cn-¡p-¶-Xv s]cp-¨m-gn-I-fm-sW¶pw, B s]cp-¨m-gn-IÄ

kwkv¡m-c-¯nsâ kz]v\ \nt£-]-¯nsâ Ie-h-dsb am´n-s¸m-fn-¡p-I-

bm-sW¶pw ]cm-Xn-s¸-Sp-¶-Xm-bn-¡m-Wmw. "A¼ew I¯p-t¼m-Ä' F¶

Ihn-X-bnÂ,

A¼-ew-I-¯p-¶n-X-¼-e-am-cpao

sN´o XfÀ¯p-hm-\ntÃ?

Ihn Dss_Zv tNmZn-¡p-¶Xv ]Ån¡p h¶ Zpc´s¯ ]än-bm-Wv.

]Ån-¡p-Xo-]n-Sn¨ "Ãmlv'bns¨´o

sISp-¯p-hm-\m-cp-antÃ?

c≠p Ihn-X-I-fnepw Cu tNmZyw ]e-X-hW BhÀ¯n-¡p-¶p-ap-≠v. c≠nepw

"sN´o'bmWp Bfn-¸-S-cp-¶-Xv. GXmWo I¯p-¶-]Ån?

""Alva-Zp apkvX^ ]pWy-d-kq-epÃm

\nÀ½n¨ lÀ½y-atÃm?

apl-½Zv apkvX^ ]Sp-¯p-bÀ¯nb Ckvemw kwkvIrXn-bpsS

lÀ½y-amWv I¯p-¶-Xv. F´p-sIm≠v I¯p¶p? ]Å-\n-d¨p ]qsa-¯-

bn a¯-cmbn t\Xm-¡Ä ib\w sImÅp-t¼mÄ, ]WvUn-X-·mÀ A

t\ym\yw hmtfm-§n-\n¡p-t¼mÄ, tOm«m-t\-Xm-¡Ä IqÀ¡w hen¨pd-

§p-I-bm-sW¶ IÅ-\m-Sy-¯n Ign-bp-t¼mÄ kzmÀ°w`cn-I-fmb Imcy-

ØÀ IÅ-\m-Sy- n ck-a-\p- -hn-¡p-t¼mÄ "kwkvIr-Xn-bm-Ip¶ lÀ½yw'

I¯n-¨m-¼-em-bn-t¸mIpw

Ch-sc-sbÃmw Hä-hm-¡n "s]cp-¨m-gn-IÄ' F¶mWv "A¼ew

I¯p-t¼mÄ' F¶ Ihn-X-bn Ipªn-cm-a³ \mbÀ hnti-jn-¸n-¨-Xv.

CXn-hr-¯-¯nepw, AhXc-W-¯nepw, e£y-¯nepw Akm-am-\y-k-am-\-

X-I-fpÅXmWo Ihn-Xm-Zz-b-§Ä. Xo sISp-¯m³ "_m¦p' hnfn¨p Npäp

]m-Sp-apÅ km[m-c-W-¡mÀ F¯n-sb-¦nte Cu Xo AW-¡m-\mhq F¶

ktµihpw c≠p-I-hn-X-Ifpw Xcp-¶p-≠v. kvt\ln-X-cmb Cu c≠p Ihn-

Ifpw Hcp-an¨p ]¦p-sh-¨-XmWv Cu Bibw F¶Xv hyà-am-Wv. Cu

Bi-bs¯ sIm¡p-cp-an-¨Xv \ncq-]-I-\mb t_hn-©-bpsS Xqen-I-bm-Wv.

""kÀÆ-km-[m-c-W-amb ]Z-hm-Iy-§-fpsS CuW-s¸-Sp-¯-emWv kmlnXyw''

(tXm¬S¬ sshÂUÀ)

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A¼-e-¯n \n¶p-b-cp-¶- Xo, ]Ån-bn-te¡p hym]n-¡p¶

k¦Â¸hpw Ipªn-cm-a³ \mb-cpsS Ihn-X-bn-ep-≠v. Cu k¦Â¸-¯nsâ

km£m¡c-W-amhmw Zi-I-§Ä¡v tijw _m_vcn-a-kvPn-Znsâ XIÀ¨-

bn sNs¶-¯n-b-Xv. s]cp-¨m-gn-IÄ¡pd¡-an-Ã. Dd¡w \Sn-¡p-¶-hsc

DWÀ¯m-\p-am-hn-Ã.

"Xo]n-Sn- -]pc' F¶- IhnX hnjvWp-\m-cm-b-W³ \¼q-Xn-cn-bpsSXm-

Wv. D]-lm-k-]qÀÆw Fgp-Xnb Cu IhnX "Xo]n-Sn- -]-Ån'-tbmSpw, "I¯p¶

A¼ew' F¶ Ihn-X-tbmSpw tNÀ¯p hmbn-t¡-≠-Xm-Wv. ASp-¡-f-s¸m-

cnsXdn¨p Bfn-¸-S-cp¶ Xo FÃm-bn--Shpw thXm-f-\r-¯-am-Sp-¶p.

""`K-hXn \nd-¶p-cpfpw tXhm-cþ

¸pc-bnepw \mfw IS¶p sNÃp¶p''

F¶m Aán-hn-f-bm-«s¯ \nb-´n-¡m-\pÅ Hcp hgnbpw tXSm-sX,-A-sX-

]-än-bpÅ NqSpÅ NÀ -I-fmWv Npäpw \S-¡p-¶-Xv. NÀ -IÄ, FXnÀ¸p-IÄ,

]n´p-W-IÄ! At¸mtg¡p:

""Xf-¯nepw -Xp-Ån-¡-b-dntbm Xobpw

]pI-¨p-cpÄIfpw?

]\-tbm-e-s¡«pw ]g-\m-cm-Nhp

an-cn¡pw kZvK-Ùþ

¸pcbpwNm¼em-bv¯pS§ntbm IjvSw

\ap-¡n-tX-¡p-dn-¨-aÀjw sImÅp-hm³,

Ccp-s¶m¶p NÀ¨ \S-¯p-hm\nSw

Xcm-s¯m-co-ZpjvS hyh-Øn-Xn........ t]ms«!

Ft¶-¶p-¡p-apÅ Hcp ]cnlmcw ImWm³ Hc-Sn-b- nc tbmKw, C

\nbpw sshIp-¶-Xn\p ap¼p-Xs¶ tNcp-I. Cu Zpc- - nsâ FÃm Cg-Ifpw

Iq«nt¨À¯p, ]cn-lmcw \nÀt±-in-¨p-sIm-≠pÅ Hcp Ncn-X-tcJ Xs¶ \

ap¡p amtem-I-cpsS ap¼n sh¡mw. CXm-hÀ¯n-¡-cp-XtÃm. ]qap-J-¸-Sn-

bpw Xpem-§fpw XosIm-≠pw, NÀ¨-I-fpsS NqSp-sIm≠pw ]pI-bp-¶p. Cu

Idp-¯-i-ànsb Xpc-¯p-hm-\mbn \nc-¯n-en-d§n kacw \bn-¡p-I-X-s¶.

Xob-W-¡p-¶-Xn-\pÅ hgn kao]w D≠m-bn«pw Xo \mf-§-fpsS ]n¶mse,

Ipfw-tXm-≠n-t¸mIp¶ NÀ¨-I-fn apgp-Ip-I-bmWv P\w.

""InW-än-eo-a-®nþ

¶pd-h-bp-≠-XnÂ

IpfnÀ¡p-In-tÃ-Xp-I-\Â?

]t£ tImcn-sb-Sp-¡pwhnZy\mw

ad-¶p-t]m-btÃm?

kwkvIr-X-a-Xn-IÄ¡p amXta C¯cw A\p-`q-Xn-Isf X\n-¡m-

hp-¶X kw`r-X-i-àn-tbmSpw ^e-Im-cn-I-X-tbmSpw IqSn-]-d-bm³ Ignbq

F¶p sXfn-bn-¡p-I-bmWv Cu aq¶p Ihn-]-Xn-`-Ifpw. kÀ¤m-ß-I-amb

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`mh-\-bpsS D±m-a-amb hnlm-c-amWv Cu Imhy-X-Ã-P-§-fnÂIm-Wp-¶-Xv.

auehn

"AwKoIrX aqey-hy-h-Ø-bpsS B[mcw Cuiz-c-\m-Wv. a\p-jysâ

Bßm-hpw kvt\lw sXm«p-ff aqey-§fpw Pohn-X-¯nsâ ASn-Øm\

ine-I-§-fmWv. kXyw Pbn¡pw; \· AXn-P-bn-¡pw. a\p-jym-ßmhv

hn\m-i-¯n \n¶p apàn-t\Spw; kvt\l-amWv Pohn-X-¯nsâ Aar-Xvþ

Hcp kmln-Xym-kzm-Z-Isâ kpNn-´nX-amb A`n-]m-b-am-Wn-Xv. C_mlnw

t_hn© C¯cw Hc-t\z-j-W-¯nsâ ]n¶mse t]mb-Xp-sIm≠v \ap¡p

In«nb Hcp ]äw IYm-]m-X-§-fmWv, Ddq-_nsâ aue-hn-bpw, Fw.-Sn.bpsS

Ipª-c-¡m-dpw, F³.-F-kv.-am-[-hsâ Nqeymäpw, Ip¯p-_p-±o³ A³km-cn-

bpw, dPo±o³ kn±n-Jn-bpsS atl-µ-\pw, Hmw ]Imipw. KmaoW hnip-²n-

bp-sS-bpw BßmÀ°-X-bp-sSbpw \njvI-f¦ kvt\l-¯n-sâbpw am\-hn-I-

X-bp-sSbpw ]Xo-I-§-fmbn ChÀ t_hn© IrXn-I-fn \ap-¡-`n-apJw \n

ev¡p-¶p. Cu IYm-]m-X-§sf `cn-¡p-¶Xv hnIm-c-tam, Nn´tbm amX-aÃ

kvt\lhpw B²ym-ßnI Kuc-h-ap-ff [À½-t_m-[hpw IqSn-bm-Wv. aue-hn-

bp-sSbpw Ipª-c-¡m-cp-sSbpw hm¡p-IÄ¡p A£c ip²ntbm hymIc-

Wtam CÃ. KmaoW hnip-²n-bpsS Id-I-fª aqey-§-fp-≠v. s]m¶m-\n

am¸nf `mj, Ah-cpsS \mhn³ Xp¼¯v \mS³ a[p-cna ]I-cp-¶p.

"hyàn-tXmdpw Hmtcm Bkzm-Z-\-¯nepw \hw-\-h-§-fmb AÀ°-

cq-]-§Ä P\n- n-¡p¶ cN\m X´kam-Ir-Xn-bmWv kmlnXy-'sa¶v Nm -

\m¯v ANyp-X-\p®n A`n-]m-b-s¸-«n-«p-≠v. t_hn© Cu IYm-]m-X-§sf

Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-¶-Xn-eqsS hcp-¯p¶ ]pXp-a, tX·m-hpw agphpw aXn-ep-

Ifpw IrjvWm-jvS-anbpw F¶o teJ-\-§-fn-eqsS imiz-Xo-I-cn-¡p-¶p-ap-

≠v. Ipªn-cm-a³ \mbÀ Dss_-Zns\¸än, Dss_Zv Ipªn-cm-a³ \mbsc

¸än, Xo]nSn¨ ]f-fnþ I¯p¶ A¼ew, Fw.-Snþ F³.-]n. cN-\-I-fnse C

k vemanI apZ-IÄ F¶o teJ-\-§-fnse sFIy, Ass\Iy `mh-§Ä ]

tXyI ]T-\-co-Xn-bm¡n, Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p¶ coXn kzoI-cn-¡p¶ BZys¯

\ncq-]-I³ t_hn©bmbn-cn-¡ptam?

]S-t¨ms\ t]Sn¨p kmXzn-I-\mbn Pohn-¡p¶ aue-hn-sb¶ a\p-

jy-kvt\-ln, Xs¶ NXn¨ t]m¡-sd¶ h©-Is\ At\z-jn¨p Abm-fpsS

ho«n-se-¯n-b-t¸mÄ Hcp Ip«n-bpsS BÀ¯ \mZw tI«p a\-Ê-enªp aS-

§n-h-cp¶ Hcp ]mh-¯m\m-Wv. aue-hn-bpsS Hmtcm hm¡nepw t\m¡n-epw

hÀ¯-am\w ]d-¨n-ep-I-fnepw Ft´m Hcm-IÀj-Wo-b-X-bp-≠v. ap\bpff ]

cn-lm-k-ap-≠v.

""C§fv Fs´mcp Cu¨ Ipt«y³ \mbcm?'' AbmÄ tXmWn-bnÂ

\n¶p-XebpbÀ¯n t\m¡p-t¼mÄ Hcp h«¯m-Sn-¡m-c\p≠v tXmWn-bn-

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te¡p Imev FSp¯p sh¡p-¶p. I¿n Hcp tPmUn sNcp v, I£-s¯mcp

IpS, Xe-bnse sI«n-¶n-S-bn-eqsS \nkv¡m-c-¯-g¼v, s\än-bn-te¡v F¯n-

t\m-¡p-¶p≠v. ""F´m Xpdn¨p t\m¡vWv? C¨ncn \o§n Ccn-¡n³''. \n§-

fmcmsW¶p \mbÀ tNmZn- -t¸mÄ adp-]Sn C§-s\-bmbn-cp¶p.""_nem- n\v

Ct¸m Ct§m«v Fd-§oXv! C§¡p I®pw aq¡pw CtÃ? C§fv Ct¨Â¡v

B\-¸p-d-¯n-cn-¡p-t¼mse Ccp-¶m Cs¸-¦pt«yfv F_Sm\p tIdm''

auehn A[n-Imc kzc- n tNmZn- p. auehn Nq≠n-Im-«n-b-Ø-e v c≠p-

aq¶p bph-Xn-IÄ aue-hnbpsS kwkmcw tI«v ckn¨v Aev]mÂ]w Ipep-

§n-¨n-cn-¡p-¶p-≠v. F¶n«p \mbÀ ipWvTn-sb-Sp-¡msX \o§n-bn-cn-¡p-¶p.

h©n \o§n-b-t¸mÄ auehn kmh-[m-\- n ]d-ªp: ""aqtiy-≠, C§¡

sNdp¸m'' F¶n«v Hcp _oUn-sb-Sp¯v \mbÀ¡v Im«n tNmZn¨p ""_en-

¡qse? CÃ'' ""_oUn-\mäw CÃm¯ sXmtÅw sIm≠v \S-¡p¶ C§fv Hcp

\Ã sNdp-_m-ey-¡m-c\m'' þ auehn s]m«n- n-cn- p. temIw No -bm-sW¶pw,

a\p-jy-scÃmw klm-\p-`q-Xn-bn-Ãm-¯-h-cm-sW¶pw Btem-Nn¨p Xnc-¡n«p

\S¶p t]mIp¶ \mbÀ¡v ""Zm, \n¡o³ ap¸sc'' F¶ aue-hn-bpsS hnfn

AaÀj-ap-≠m-¡p-¶p. aue-hnsb sIm¶-se´m F¶ Nn´ t]mepw Iep-

jn-X-amb a\-Ên-ep-≠m-Ip-¶p. F¶n«pw B hnfn-tI«v \mbÀ \n¶p t]m

Ip-¶p. aue-hnbpsS Nmb IpSn-¡m-\p-ff £Ww kzoI-cn¨p t]mIp-¶p.

\mbÀ¡p Ipd¨p ]W-¯nsâ Bh-iy-ap-s≠¶p auehn a\-Ên-em-¡p-¶p.

sambvXos\ ISp-¸-¯nev c≠m¸v Nmb _o¯v, IpSn¨m sImSp-a-bmb ]n

cm´p At¸m \o§Ww'' \mb-tcmSv ""hmen-t·Â ]S¡w sI«n-sIm-fp¯y \

mbnsâ tN¡v F_S¡m ]mbp¶p?'' \mbÀ¡v Xs¶ sImÃm³ F¶mWv

]d-bm³ tXm¶n-b-sX-¦nepw Abm-Ä tNmZn-¨-Xn-§-s\-bmWv ""F´m

kwibw?'' AXn-\p-ff aue-hn-bpsS adp-]-Sn-bnepw Ipkr-Xn-bp≠ v. ""C§sS

sN_nSv B\-t¯m-temt≠m, DSp-¼n³ tXmtem-t≠m D≠m-¡n-bXv?'' "aue-

hn-bpsS Cu t\c-t¼m¡v \mbÀ¡v ckn-¨n-Ã. ]s£ aue-hn-bm-bn-t¸m-bn.

B a\p-jy-t\mSv Hcp IS¸mSpw X\n-¡n-söv \mbÀ hnNm-cn-¡p-¶p≠v....

aue-hn¡p FXtbm Ime-¯n-\p-tijw ISw sImSp¯ Hcp XpI t]m¡-

dpsS a¡-fn \n¶p In«n. XnI¨pw A]-Xo-£n-X-am-bn-«m-bn-cp¶p AXp

ssI¿n h¶-Xv. Cu kµÀ`-¯nemWv \mb-cpsS 50 I bpsS Bhiyw

aue-hn-bpsS ap¶n-se-¯p-¶-Xv. B ]W-amWv \mbÀ¡v \evIm³ auehn

k¶-²-\m-bXv. \mbÀ tNmZn¨p ""Cu ]Ww X¶n-sÃ-¦n Fsâ t\À¡pw

\n§Ä ITmcn DbÀ¯ptam? ]S-t¨msâ Imäp A¸fpw DuXpw F¶p Iq«n-

t¡mfq'' auehn At¸mÄ BÀ¡pw Bscbpw sImÃ-W-sa¶p tXm¶n-bn-Ã.

aue-hn-bpsS Dffpw ]pdhpw CXm-Wv. ]pdw ]cpjw Dffw an\p-an-\p-¯-Xv.

C\n ]S-t¨msâ tNmdnse aue-hnsb ]cn-N-b-s¸Smw þkw-`m-j-W-

§-fn-eq-sS-bmWv Ddq-_nsâ IYm-]m-X- nsâ hyànXzw shfn¡p hcp-¶Xv

""R½fv _nPmcn¨v Fsâ tam³ C¸gpw \mSp-\-¶m-¡m³ \S-¡zm-Wv; AXp

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C½nWn Ffp¸w IqSp¶ ]Wn-bm-Wv. Xm\m-bn«v H¶pw sit¿-≠tÃm!''

aäp-f-f-h-tcmSv sN¿m³ ]d-ªm aXn-b-tÃm. Xma-k-Øew icn-bmbn«nsÃ-

¦n Xsâ IqsS X§m-sa¶v auehn ]d-ª-t¸mÄ AXv _p²n-ap-«mtÆm

F¶ tNmZy- nsâ D -chpw "\ntj-[m-ß-Iþ krjvSn-]-cX' IeÀ¶-Xm-Wv,

""B abn\ ]d-¨n-evam-¯ncw t_≠. R½¡v C¨ncn sskzcyt¡SmsW¶v

Iq«n-t¡m, F¶m C§¡v Ibn-ªp-Iq-tSt≠ ]lbm!'' CXp ]dªp

auehn \mb-cpsS s]«n-sb-Sp¯p Xma-k-Ø-e-t¯¡p t]mhp-¶p. F´v ]

d-bp-t¼mgpw sN¿p-t¼mgpw aue-hn¡v Hcp \ntj-[m-ßI kz`m-h-ap-≠ v. Htc

ka-b¯v c-W-]-£¯pw ]Xn-]-£¯pw \nev¡p-¶Xv aue-hn-bpsS khn-

ti-j-X-bm-Wv. \mb-tcmSv kz´w ]Ww sIms≠m AÑsâ ]Ww sIms≠m

Xm³ [cn¨ iÀ«pw ap≠pw C«n-cn-¡p-¶Xv F¶v auehn tNmZn-¡p-¶p-≠v.

""\bv¨p-≠m-¡oäv CsXm¶v ta§v, F¶n«v \mSv \¶m-¡-età \ÃXv'-'? CXp

]dª auehn \mSv \¶m-¡m-\p-ff PmY-bnepw tNcpw. hyàn amX-aÃm

Kma-¯nse apgp-h³ \m«p-Imcpw C¯cw ip² lrZb-¡m-cm-sW¶mWv

Ddq_v a\-Ên-em-¡n-¯-cp-¶-Xv. A£-cm-`ymkw sIm≠v Gäw ]n¶n \n

ev¡p¶ kap-Zm-b-¯nsâ Hcp ]Xn-\n-[nsb IY-bnse \mb-I-\m-¡p-I-

bmWv Chn-sS. AbmÄ ss\Àa-ey-¯nsâ aqÀ¯nbpw kXy-k-Ô-X-bpsS

hàm-hpw [oc\pw \oXn-am-\p-am-Ip¶ ImgvNbpw Kmao-W-kw- m-j-W-§-fnÂ

Dcp-¯n-cn-bpw. Ddq-_n-sâbpw CS-tÈ-cn-bp-sSbpw Fw.-Sn-bp-sSbpw Xqen-I-

bn-eqsS hmÀ¶p hoW IYm-]m-X-§-fn-sÃ-¦n \ap¡p hb-tem-e-IfpsS

kwKoXw \jvS-am-Ip-am-bn-cp-¶p. _jo-dn¶v B `mj-bpsS Xmfw Ffp-¸w

]nSn-In-«p-am-bn-cp-¶p. Ddq_v KmaoW apkvenans\ Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-t¼mÄ

Ah-cpsS mjm ssien ]IÀ¯nb coXn-bn-ep-ff anIhv B IYm-Im-c-t\m-

Sp-ff BZ-chv Cc-«n-¸n-¡p-¶p.

""]S-t¨m³ tNmdv Xtcym''....

""C¡¿v Im«v CXn\p _Ãnb tISpt≠m''....

"]S-t¨m³ X¶ I¿v AtÃ?.............

"FtSm lavt¡, ]S-t¨m³ Asâ klmbn BtWm, tNmdpw

sIm≠p _cm³. Cªn Ct¨-en¡v _k-f¯w ]d-tbm......

A²zm-\-¯nsâ al-Xz-atà hcn-IÄ¡n-S-bn IqSn tIÄ¡p-¶-Xv. am[-hn-

¡p-«nbpsS "\oÀam-Xfw ]q¡p-t¼mÄ' t]mep-ff IrXn-I-fnepw tImÄa-bnÀ

sImf-fn-¡p¶ LSIw Cu a[p-c-]-Zm-h-enbpsS \À¯-\-am-Wv. N§-¼p-g-

]mSn-bXv -t]m-se aXn-tam-l\ ip` \À¯-\w. .

]Xn-\m-e-mas¯ sa¼À

ae-_mÀ Iem-]-Im-e¯v t]meo-knsâ [mcm-fw Nhn«pw Ip¯pw

sIm≠ BfmWv aue-hn. "Rm\pw tPyjvT-\pw apl-½-Zpw tKm]m-e-\pw

aue-hnbpw AS-§p¶ kwL-amWv Cu IY-bnse \mb-I-·mÀ. t]cn¶v

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Hcp kvXo IqSn. "Rm\pw' tKm]m-e\pw D¨-`-£-W-s¯-¡p-dn¨p Nn´n¨p

\S-¶p-t]m-Ip-t¼m-gm-Wv, ]n¶n \ns¶mcp hnfn ""FtSm tKm]me, k-tlm-

Zcm \n¡v'' auehn HmSn-¡n-X¨p hcn-I-bmWv ""R½-fn-Ãm¯ F´n-cp¶v

bmX? C¶m-«nev Ct¨en H¶pap≠m-bn-«nÃ'' Hcp Cuä-¸pent]mse-bmWv

auehn \nev¡p-¶-Xv. kzbw \¶m-bn«p aXn aäp-f-f-hsc \¶m-¡m³ F¶-

Xm-bn-cp¶p aue-hn-bpsS aXw. ]s£- au-ehn PmY-bn tNcp-¶ps≠¶-dn-

ª-t¸mÄ AWn-I-fn NneÀ¡v kt´m-j-ambn. PmY Iptd \mgnI Xm≠m-

\p-≠v. a[y-bq-tdm¸pw Cä-en-bp-sam-s¡-bm-bn-cp¶p t\Xm-¡-fpsS hnj-bw,

D¨-`-£Ww hnj-a-b-am-Ip-¶n-Ã. ho≠pw aue-hn-bpsS hnfn "FSm tKm

]m-e,- k-tlm-Zcm \n¡v' tKm]m-e³ \n¶p, t\Xmhpw \n¶p. "c≠v Ff

-\oÀ IpSn-¨n«p t]mImw' t\Xm-hn\p ka-b-ap-≠m-bn-cp-¶n-Ã. auehn Hcp

¥mkv shffw IpSn-¨p. R§Ä Cf-\ocpw. IpSn-¡m-¯-Xn\p aue-hn¡p

\ymbw ""_b-dn\p ]nSn-¡qe', BÔ-hmbp' Ff-In-I-fbpw'' aue-hn-bpsS

]kwKw \mSIw t]mse Bfp-Isf ckn-¸n-¨p. Ccp-«m-b-t¸mÄ auehn

H¡ v Ipªn-s\-sh¨ Hcp kvXosbbpw Iq«n Ahn-sS¡p h¶p. t\Xmhv

aue-hntbmSv tNmZn¨p ""AXmcm''? ""Hcp ktlm-Zcn'' Zo\-amb I®pI-fp-ff

Iodnb X«-an« Hcp ktlm-Z-cn. DuWv ka-b-am-b-t¸mÄ auehn D≠n-Ã. tNmdv

AhÄ¡p \o¡n sh¨p sImSp- p. c≠p ¥mkv Np¡p-sh-ffw amXw IpSn¨p

F¼¡w hn«p. kvXo km¶n-²y-s¯-¸än apdpapdp¸p≠m-b-t¸mÄ auehn

]dªp ""Hmfpw sN¿s« kacw''. Ah-sf-¸än IqSp-X Adn-bm³ AWn-

I-fn k½À±-ta-dn-b-t¸mÄ NneÀ tNmZn¨p ""Ch-fpsS t]sc-´v, Chsf

\n§Äs¡-§s\ Adnbmw?'' auehn: ""t]c-dn-bq-e, ]s¡-¦nev Duc-dnbmw''

""AtXXm'' tKm]m-e-\mWv tNmZn-¨-Xv. ""C´ym-cmPyw. \½sS mcXw''. aue-

hn-bpsS thsdmcp "Iaâpw' h¶p ""tNmZn-¡m\pw ]d-bm\pw Bfn-Ãm¯

Iptd a\n-k-·m-cv≠v, Cu cmPy-¯v. shf-f-¡m-cs\ HmSnt¨ Hm¡v sIm-

Ww In«q F¶v sh¨n-«tà R½-fn-¸-Wn-sbms¡ sN¿p-¶Xv? ""kvXoIÄ

IqSn-bn-sÃ-¦n Cu kacw _¡m-e¯n-Ãm¯ _¡o-e-·m-cpsS tNen-¡m-

hqte? '' aue-hn¡v Hcp kvXotbmSv s]s«¶v apl-º¯v tXm¶p-¶-Xns\

NneÀ ]cn-l-kn¨p. iIp-´-f-bpw Zpjy-´\pw X½n A\p-cm-K-ap-≠m-hm³

FX kabw FSp¯p F¶ tNmZy-¯n\v BÀ¡pw D¯-c-an-Ãm-bn-cp-¶p.

ImYn-I³ ]d-bp¶p ""auehn s]m¶m-\n-¡m-c-\m-Wv tNmZn-¡m\pw ]d-bm

\pw Bcp-an-ÃmsX ]pe-cp¶ a\p-jy-cpsS IqsS-bmWv F¶pw aue-hn-bpsS

\nev]v''.

B auehn IY-I-fpsS ]p\Àhm-b\ \evIp¶ ckm-\p-`q-Xn¡v

\½Ä t_hn© amtjmSv IrXmÀ°-cm-hpI. \·-bpsS sam«p-I-tfm-scm¶pw

hnSÀ¯n¯cm\mWv Cu IrXn-bn At±lw i²-sh-¡p-¶-Xv.

Ipª-c-¡m-À

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IY-I-fpsS aÀ½- n sXm«p \yq\-X-I-fpw, anI-hp-Ifpw a\-Ên-em-

¡n-¯-cp¶ A²ym-]-I-\pw \ncq-]-I-\p-amWv C_mlnw t_hn-©. "sNdp-I-

Y-IÄ t]mb amk-¯nÂ' F¶ ]wàn XpSÀ¨-bmbn Bdp hÀjw hmcm-

Zy-am-[y-a-¯n ssIImcyw sNbvXp Xg-¼n¨ Ic-§-fm-W-t±-l-¯n-sâ-Xv.

Fw.-Sn.-bpsS sNdp-I-Y-I-sf-¸-än-bp-ff ]tXyI ]T-\-amWv At±-l-¯n¶v

Fw.^n _ncpZw t\Sn-sIm-Sp-¯-Xv.

""t\m¼pw \nkv¡m-chpw IrXy-ambn A\p-jvTn-¡p-Ibpw ]S-t¨m-

s\-b-ÃmsX Hscmä ]S-¸n-s\bpw t]Sn-¡m-Xn-cn-¡p-Ibpw sN¿p¶ Ipª-

c-¡mÀ Ckvem-ansâ hocyw Im«m³ apf-h-Sn-bp-ambn CS-h-gn-bn ]Xn-bn-

cn-¡p-¶-hsc ]c-a-]p-Ñt¯msS ImWp-¶-bm-fmWv'' þ Fw.Sn Ipª-c-¡ms-c

]cn-N-b-s -Sp- p-¶p. Fw.-Sn. hmkp-tZ-h³ \mb-cpsS IY\Ie- \n-cp-]-a-amb

Iemkuµcyw ]Zm\w sN¿p¶XmWv. Hmtcm hÀ®-\-bpw, AXn kq£va-X-

bpsS hc-Ifpw hÀ®-§-fp-ap-f-f-h. Hmtcm sIm¨p-kw- -hhpw ]Xntb h¶p,

alm-kw- -h-§-fm-bn- o-cp¶ AXv p-X-ap-f-hm-¡p-¶-h. AXp-sIm-≠m-Wv Cu

ImYn-Isâ IY-I-fnÂ\n-¶pw Xnc-¡-Y-I-fn \n¶pw B\µm-\p-`qXn hnti-

j-§Ä Nnd-I-Sn¨p ]d¶p Xocm-¯-Xv.

kaql Pohn-X-¯nsâ PoÀ®X I≠p Ak-ly-amb tcmj-hpw,

]pÑhpw tXm¶p-t¼mÄ Ipª-c-¡mÀ BZy-ambn "Xv^q' F¶v ImÀ¡n¨p

Xp¸p-¶p. t_hn-©bv¡v CjvS-s¸« Hcp IYm-]m-X-am-Wn-Xv. At±-l- nsâ

Xs¶ hm¡p-I-fn ""lnµp-þ-apkvenw sshcm-Ky-¯nsâ t]cn s]m«n-

s¯-dn-¡p¶ Ipª-c-¡m-À Fw.Sn.-bpsS IYm-]m-X-§-fn \ns¶Ãmw

thdn«p \nev¡p¶ [ocX ]I-Sn-¸n-¡p-¶p≠ v''. Bscm-s¡tbmtSm Dff

]I XoÀ¡m-\pw, Bscsbms¡tbm tXmÂ]n-¡m\pw "Ckvem-amb-v (-ap-

kven-am-b) tKmhn-µ³ Ip«n¡v A`bw \evIm-\pw, AtX kabw Ahsâ

XpÀ¡n-s¯m¸nbpsS Iogn-ep-ff apJ-t¯¡v t\m¡msX Xsâ AhÚ

]I-Sn-¸n-¡p-Ibpw sN¿p-hm\pw Kmao-W-\mb Ipª-c-¡m-À i²n-¡p-¶p.

tKmhn-µ³ Ip«n¡v th≠ kwc-£Ww \ÂIp-Ibpw sN¿p-¶p. hnZym-

iq-\y-\mb Ipª-c-¡m-cn CX hnth-Ihpw A´Àln-X-ambn \nev¡p-

¶pt≠m F¶v AXn-i-bn¨p t]mIpw. Fw.-Sn, Ipª-c¡mÀ F¶ ip²sâ

kwkvIr-X-Nn¯w ]pd-t¯-s¡Sp-¡p-¶p. AXnsâ BZys¯ _mly-]-I-

S-\-ambmWv "ImÀ¡n¨p Xp¸Â' Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-¶-Xv. Df-fnse tcmjhpw

AXneqsS ]pd-¯p-t]m-Ip-¶p. \m«p-Im-cpsS FXnÀ¸p-IÄ hI-sh-¡msX

Xsâ aIsf ]«m-Wn-s¨-dp-¡\v hnhmlw sNbvXp sImSp¯ Hcp [oc-kw-

`-h-¯n-eqsS ImYn-I³ Xsâ IYm-]m-X¯nsâ amäp Iq«p¶p. \m«p-Zo\w

_m[n¨p \m«p-ImÀ Iq«w Iq«-ambn acn¨p hoW-t¸mÄ tcmK-¯nsâ ]

IÀ¨ `b¶v ih-§Ä ]eXpw AS¡w sN¿msX Noª-fnªp XpS-§n.

a\p-jy-Xz-¯nsâ ssZh-Zq-X-·m-sc-t]mse At¸mÄ B IÀ½w Gsä-Sp-

¡m³ c≠p-t]À amXta B Kma-¯n-ep-≠m-bn-cp-¶p-f-fqþ Ipª-c-¡m-c-pw

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tKmhn-µ³ Ip«nbpw. Fw.-Sn-bpsS GI BZÀi IYm-]mXw Cu Ipª-

c-¡m-c-m-sW¶v sI.-Fw. Xc-I³ tcJ-s¸-Sp-¯n-b-Xv, C_mlnw t_hn©

\½psS i²-bn sIm≠p-h-cp-¶p.

Nqeymäv

]ta-b-¯nsâ A]qÀÆ-X-sIm≠pw, inev] NmXp-cy-¯nsâ

sshZKv[yw sIm≠pw F³.-F-kv, am[-hsâ IY-IÄ aebmf- n\p sFiz-

cyw hcp-¯n-bn-«p-≠v. F®-¯n Ipd-hm-sW¦nepw KpW-¯n sa¨-s¸-

«-h-sb¶v klr-Z-b-temIw B IY-I-sf-]än hn[n-sb-gp-Xn-bn-«p-≠v. Hmtcm

cN-\-IÄ¡p tijhpw ZoÀL-amb au\wþ AXm-W-t±-l-¯nsâ cN-\-

IÄ¡p ]n-¶nse Xbm-sd-Sp-¸p-IÄ. "inip', "]£n', "Zpc-´-¯nsâ P\\w',

"]kvàn', "cmP-kw', F¶o IrXn-IÄ¡p tijw Hcp CS-th-f, ]ns¶,

"Ccptf hngp-§q', "Zmcn-Zyw', "hmÀ²-Iyw', "ac-Ww', "Pn_mÄ«À', "I\-Iw',

"Nqssf-ta-«nse ih-§Ä', Ch-bv¡p-ti-jhpw CS-thf. XpSÀ¶v "lnKzn-ä',

"h³a-c-§Ä hogp-t¼mÄ',. "ImÀssa³ Fsâ aIÄ', "Hcp kvXo', "\memw-

tem-Iw', "ImWn', "hnem-]-§Ä', "Xncp- v', "I¸n- msâ aIÄ', apbÂth-«þ

B L«w Ign-bp-t¼m-tg¡p am[-hsâ ]ikvXn Db-À¶p Ignªncp-¶p.

"\memw temIw' tkmhn-bäv \mSp-I-fpsS ssiYn-ey- nsâ ]Ým- -e- nÂ

ae-bm-f-¯n-ep-≠m-bn-«p-ff Gähpw anI¨ IY-I-fnsem¶mWv "Xncp¯v',

_m-_-cn-a-kvPn-Znsâ XIÀ¨bv¡p tijw ]kn-²o-I-cn¨ Gähpw at\m-l-

c-amb IY-I-fn-sem¶pw. _m_v-cn-a-kvPnZv XIÀ¯ Znh-ks¯ cmXn-bnse

Hcp ]X-am-¸o-kmWv IYm-cw-Kw. Nqeymäv F¶ F¬]-Xp-Im-c³ ]Xm-[n-]

À, kplvd F¶ kl-]-hÀ¯I Fgp-XnsImSp¯ XÀ¡ aµncw XIÀ¯p

F¶ ][m\ hmÀ¯, _m_-cn-a-kvPnZv XIÀ¯p F¶p Xncp-¯p-¶-XmWv

IY. IY-bnse tIµ-`m-h-¯nsâ Xo£vvWX F³. Fknsâ hmIy-§-fnÂ

"aÃnIv' tai-¸p-d-¯n-cp¶ _mÄt]m-bnâ v t]\ Npeym-än¶p sImSp-¯p.

Npeymäv FÃm-h-scbpw t\m¡n¸d-ªp. Rm³ am©ÌÀ KmÀUn-b-\nÂ

]X-]-hÀ¯\w XpS-§p-t¼mÄ shbnÂkpIm-c-\mb hr²³ ]Xm-[n-]

À Ft¸mgpw ]d-bp-am-bn-cp¶p \oe s]³kn-emWv ]Xm-[n-]-cpsS Bbp-[-

sa¶v. \oe s]³knepIÄ hwi-aäpsh-¦nepw Cu t]\, Bbp[w, Rm\n

¶p icn¡pw ]tbm-Kn-¡pw. Nyqemäv Ip\nªp \n¶p tai-¸p-d¯v ]

[m\ hmÀ¯bv¡v kpld Xe-s¡-«mbn Iw¼yq-«-dn ssS¸v sNbvXn-cp¶

"XÀ¡ aµncw XIÀ¯p' F¶-Xnse BZys¯ hm¡v Dfn-t]mse t]\

apdp¡n¸nSn¨p ]e-X-hW sh«n. F¶n«p hnd-¡p¶ ssIsIm≠v ]mÀ¡n³

kWnsâ em©\ IeÀ¶ henb A£-c-§-fn sh«nb hm¡nsâ apI-fnÂ

FgpXn þ_m-_vcn akvPnZv. B hnd-]q≠ Ic-§Ä Fs¶¶pw HmÀ½n- n-¡m³

IqSn DX-Ip-¶-XmWv "Xncp¯v' F¶ IY. tZio-b-Zp-c-´-amb Hcp kw`hw

th≠pw h®w IY-bntem, t\mh-en-tem, \mS-I-¯n-tem, Ihn-X-bntem ]

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Xn-^-en-¨n-«n-söXv ZpxJ-I-c-amb Hcp hkvXp-X-bm-Wv. t_hn-©-bn-eqsS,

am[-hsâ "Xncp-¯v'eqsS \mw Ipd¨p hÀjw ]nt¶m«p t]mIp-t¼mÄ `mc-

X-¯nsâ atX-Xc k¦ev] ku[w XIÀ¶-Snª ih-¸-d-¼n-em-sW-¯p-¶-

Xvþ IjvSw!

IY XoÀ¶nà ]ffn XIÀ¯n-«-t¸mÄ Ai-c-W-bm-bn-¯oÀ¶ Hcp

kap-Zm-b-¯nsâ \nÊm-lm-b-Xbpw ssZ\y-Xbpw thZ-\bpw ct≠m aqt¶m

thf-I-fn amXw IY-bn-eqsS ]Xy-£-s¸-Sp¶ kpl-d-bn-eqsS Bhn-jv¡-

cn-¡-s¸-Sp-¶p. PmXn-aXmXoX-amb a\p-jy-kvt\-l-¯nsâ Dujva-f-hpw, \n

jvIf¦hp-amb aplqÀ¯-§fpw IY-bn-sem-Xp-¡n-sh-¨n-cn-¡p-¶p. CXmWv

HcpcwKw: "CJv_m-ens\ ImWp-t¼m-sgÃw A\n-hm-cy-ambn Npeym-än¶v

HtcmÀ½tb hcm-dp-f-fq. Cw¥-≠n sh¨v IqsS ]Tn-¨n-cp¶ akqZv shf-f-

¯p-Wn-bpsS IqSm-c-¯nsâ Iosg kp¶¯p Ignªp InS-¶n-cp¶ Xsâ

ap¯-a-I³ CJv_m-ens\ BZy-ambn ImWn-¨psImSp¯-Xnsâ HmÀ½!

]\n-]n-Sn¨ Nyqemäv tUmIvSÀ CJv_m-ensâ ho«nÂsN¶v C©-Ivjs\

Sp¯p ]pd-¯n-d-§p-t¼mÄ aIÄ ^dm ]d-ªp. A¦nÄ amX-am-Wv C¶v

\S¶ Imcy-§-sf-¡p-dn¨v H¶pw kqNn-¸n-¡m¯ R§-fpsS GI lnµp

kplr- v. R§Ä¡-Sp- -ap-ff FÃm lnµp kplr- p-¡fpw h¶p It≠m,

t^m¬ap-tJ-\tbm Biz-kn-¸n-¡m³ ian-¨p. -a-cWw At\z-jn¨p hcp-¶-

hÀ Im«p¶ AtX acym-Z-tbm-sS. Cu kµÀ - n Npeymäv sh«n- n-cnªp

CJv_m-en-s\bpw ^dm-sbbpw A`-nap-Jo-I-cn¨p tNmZn-¨-Xn-§-s\-bm-Wvþ

""Ip«n-Isf F¶p apX¡mWv Rm³ \n§Ä¡v lnµp-hm-bXv''? B tNmZy-

¯n FÃmaS-§n-bn-cn-¡p-¶p.þ C\nsbmcp hymJym\w Bh-iy-an-Ãm¯

hn[w. t_hn-©bpw kam-]n-¸n¡p-¶p. ""Ie-bn hncn-bp¶ kmaq-lnI ]

Xn-_-²-X¡v Hcp ]pXp-am\w; cmjvS-¯nse kpa-\-Êp-IÄ¡v kam-[m\w-''.

cXv\-¨p-cp-¡-¯nsâ cXv\-lmcw NmÀ¯n amjv ]n·m-dp-¶p.

"Xncp-¯n's\¸än F³, Fkv. am[-h³, Hc-`n-ap-J-¯n C§s\

]d-ªp. ""Xncp¯v hmkvX-h-¯n Hcp ]Xn-I-c-W-a-Ã. AsXmcp sR«Â

(Reflex) BWvþ Cu sR«Â Rm\-\p-`-hn-¨Xv asämcp Iem-cq-]-¯n \n

¶m-bn-cp-¶p. Unkw-_À 7þXob-Xn-bnse D®n-bpsS Hcp ImÀ«q¬: Xmac

BIr-Xn-bn-ep-ff apdn-aoi sh¨ lnäveÀ. hm¡pIÄ H¶pw CÃ. B ac-

hn-¸n¨ càw, I«n-]n-Sn¨ A\p-`qXn Fsâ Ign-hn-\-\p-k-cn¨v hnhÀ¯\w

sN¿m³ ian-¨-XmWv Cu IY''.

CS-tÈ-cn-bpsS Iq«p-Irjn

Fgp-]-Xp-I-fn aq¶qtdmfw \mS-I-§Ä ae-bm-f-¯n-ep≠mbn-«p-

≠v. AXp ItaW Npcp-§n-¨p-cp§n h¶p. F³.-]n. sNÃ-¸³ \mb-cpsS

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lmky-\m-S-I-§Ä¡v \à P\-]o-Xn-bp-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. "Bäw t_m_v' t]m

ep-ff \mS-I-§Ä ]tXy-In¨pw Adp-]-Xp-I-fn A¦p-cm-h-Ø-bn-ep≠mbn-

cp¶ \mSIcN-\bpw Ah-X-c-W-hp-amWv Fgp-]-Xp-I-fn ]pjvI-e-am-

b-Xv. F³.-F³.]nf-f, sI.-Sn.-ap-l-½-Zv, sI.-F-kv. \¼q-Xn-cn, ssI\n-¡c

Ipam-c³]n-ff, ]n.-BÀ. Nµ³.,-Hmw-tN-cn, Pn.-i-¦-c-]n-f-f, Imhmew \mcm-

b-W-]-Wn-¡À, sI.-Fw. NnZw-_-cw, tXm¸n `mkn, Ben-t¡mb F¶n-

hÀ \mS-I-cw-K¯v Iptd-¡mew Dd¨p \n¶p. F³.-F³.]n-f-f-bpsS "Im

]m-en-I'bpw, sI.-Sn.-bpsS "CXp-`q-an-bm-Wpw' Ben-t¡m-b-bpsS "h¼¯o

\obm-Wp s]®pw', sI.]n.F.kn. Ah-X-cn¸n¨ FÃm \mS-Ihpw AXXv

Imes¯ kmaq-ly-\o-Xn-Isf kv]Àin-¡p-¶-h-bm-bn-cp-¶p. \mSIw hmbn-

¡m-\p-f-f-X-Ã, Ah-X-cn-¸n¨p ImWm-\pÅ IemIuXpIw Xs¶-bmWv.

H.B_p-hnsâ "ldm-ansâ a¡Ä', C.sI.Abaphnsâ ""Öv \Ã a\n-k\m

hm³ t\m¡v''þ Cu IrXn-I-sfÃmw A`n-t\-Xm-¡-fn-eqsSbmWv P\-]oXn

t\Sn-b-Xv. _jo-dnsâ "IYm-_oPw' F¶ \mSIw th≠X i²n-¡-s¸-«n-Ã.

kn\n-a-cw-K-t¯¡v ]n -sh¨ hfsc t]À \mS-I- n Ac-t§-dn-b-h-cm-Wv.

Km\-c-N-bn-Xm-¡-fmb H.-F³.-hn-bp-sSbpw, ]n.-`m-kv¡-c-sâbpw, hb-em-dn-

sâbpw XpS¡w \mS-I-§-fn-eq-sS-bm-bn-cp-¶p. Iem-\n-e-bhpw Imfn-Zmk

Iem-tI-µhpw \mS-I-§Ä¡v ]pXnb am\-§Ä \evIn.

"'ae-bmf \mSI kmlnXy Ncn-X-¯n CS-tÈ-cn-bpsS "Iq«p-Ir-

jn'¡v AXn-]-[m-\-amb Øm\-ap-≠v. kzmX-´y-t_m-[-¯n-sâbpw AXn-

\m-bp-ff FÃm aX-hn-`m-K-§fpsSbpw sFIys¸Sepw ASn-Øm\ hÀ¤-

¯nsâ Hcp-a-bn-eqsS P·-\m-Sn\v \evIm-\m-hp¶ kp`n-£-X-bpw AXn-cp-I-

fn-Ãm¯ am\-hnI t_m[-¯nsâ kwØm-]\hpw e£oI-cn¨p Fgp-X-s¸«

hnPbioemfn-X-amb \mS-I-am-Wn-sX¶p t_hn-© amjv Fgp-Xp¶p. ""[oc

\qX\ temIw krjvSn-¡p-¶-Xn-\mbn kmlnXy krjvSnbpw Bkzm-Z-\hpw

Pohn-X-Xm-f-ambn sIm≠p h-cp-¶-h-cpsS Iq«-am-bn-cp¶p Iq«p-Ir-jn-bpsS ]

n¶n ]hÀ¯n-¨-Xv. \mS-I-§Ä Hcp sNdnb kwL-¯n\p ap¶n Ah-

X-cn-¸n¨p Ah-cpsS A`n-]m-b-]-Imcw sXäp-IÄ Xncp-¯n ]cn-jv¡-cn-¸n¨p

henb kZ-Ên\p ap¶n-te¡v Ipä-aä coXn-bn Ah-X-cn- n-¡p-I-bm-bn-cp¶p

]gb coXn. "Iq«p-Irjn' F¶v t]cp-ff at\m-lc \mSI CXn-hr¯w \

mS-I-ambn Ac-t§-dp¶Xn\p ap¼v Cu ]In-b-I-sfÃmw apgp-an-¸n-¨n-cp-¶p.

AXp-sIm≠p Xs¶ Cu \mSIw kaqllrZ-b-¯n Ffp¸w Øm\w

]nSn-¨p.''

s]m¶m-\n-bnse Hcp sIm¨p kwL-¯nsâ Iq«m-bva-bmWv, Iq«p-

Irjn kwcw-`-ambn hfÀ¶-Xv. bph-]-Xn-`-IÄ Ah-cpsS cN-\-IÄ Hcn-

S-¯p-IqSn NÀ¨-sN-¿p-Ibpw Bh-iy-amb amän-¯n-cp-¯-ep-IÄ hcp¯n

s]mXp-P\ a²y-¯n-Â Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-Ibpw sN¿m³ XpS§n. \mSn-\

pw \m«mÀ¡pw KpWw kn²n-¡p¶ Nn´ Ah-cnset¸mgpw Fgp-¶p \

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n¶p. P·n¡p th≠n Irjn-sN-bvXp-sIm-Sp-¡p¶ Iptd Xp≠p-`q-an-IÄ B

Kma-¯n-ep-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. Ah-cn Hcp ]pXnb Nn´ DWÀ¶pþ "\½Ä

PmXn-aX hyXymkw ad¶p Cu Xp≠p-`q-an-IÄ kl-I-c-Wm-SnØm-\-¯nÂ

Irjn sNbvXm Iptd ]Ww em`n¨p IqtS' F¶-Xm-bn-cp¶p B Nn´.

B Nn´-tbm-sSm-¸-amWv CS-tÈcnbpsS "Iq«p-Irjn' F¶ \mS-I-c-N-\. B

\mS-I-¯nse aqÀ¨-bp-ff hm¡p-IÄ lrZ-b-¯n-te¡p Xpf-¨pI-b-dp-¶-Xm-

bn-cp-¶p. t_hn© CS-tÈ-cnsb hnti-jn- n-¡p-¶-Xp-t]mepw C§-s\-bmWv.

""thj-¯nepw `mh-¯nepw kwkm-c-¯n-epw ]Z-]-tbm-K-¯n-epw thdn«

hyànXzw sIm≠p Dcp-¡nsâ Icp-¯p-ambn Pohn¨ hyàn''. Ddq-_n-sâ-

bpw CS-tÈ-cn-bp-sS-bpw C.-]n. kpan-X-sâbpw Bi-b-am-bn-cp¶p Fgp-¯n-

eqsS Hcp \qX\ temIw ]Sp-¯p-bÀ¯-W-sa-¶Xv. t\sc sNmtÆ-bp-ff

PohnXw \bn-¨m hnPbw Is≠-¯nà F¶ ZpjvNn-´-bm-Wp, CS-tÈ-cn-

bpsS Iq«p-Irjn Xncp-¯n-b-Xv.

Pohn-¡m-\p-ff XX¸m-Sn PmXn-a-X-t`-Z-at\y Hcp Iq«w Bfp-IÄ

Hcp-an-¡p-¶p. a\-Ênse hc-¼p-I-fmWv BZy-ambn sh«n \o¡n-I-f-tb-≠-

sX¶p _m¸p-hn-\pw io[-c\pw a\-Ên-em-bn. A_q-_-¡-dpw thephpw ]

d-t§m-S³\m-b-cp-amWv aäp IYm-]m-X-§Ä. e£y-¯n-se-¯m³ Ch-cp-sS-

sbÃmw ssIt¡m«pIÄ Hcp-an-¨p-b-cp-¶p. "s]m¶m\n Fgp-¯nsâ' ku`m-

Ky-am-bn, Iq«m-bva-bpsS al-Xz-am-bn, kl-I-cW t_m[-¯nsâ D¯a \n

ZÀi-\-ambn CS-tÈ-cn-bpsS "Iq«p-Ir-jn' kmlnXy \mS-I-th-Zn-bn HcnSw

BÀÖn-¨p.

sNdp-Im-Snsâ "\½-sfm¶p' F¶ IrXn-bp-ambn Xmc-X-ay-s¸-Sp¯n

"Iq«p-Irjnsb hne-bn-cp- m-\p-ff hI-IÄ [mcm-f-ap-≠v. AXnepw P·n-bpw

Irjn-¡m-c-\pw lnµphpw apkÂam\pw AhÀ X½n-ep-ff _Ôhp-amWv ]

Xn-]mZy hnj-bw. \½-fn-sem-¶nse A´yw hn]vf-h-I-c-amWv. Iq«p-Ir-jn-

bn-teXv kl-I-c-Wm-ß-I-amWv F¶ hyXymkw amXw. djy-bnse Iq«p

Irjn k¼-Zm-bs¯ ]än [mcmfw ]kn-²o-I-c-W-§Ä ]Xy-£-s¸« Hcp

Ime-¯mWv CS-tÈ-cn-bpsS Iq«p-Ir-jnbpw Ac-t§-dp-¶-Xv. Ddq_v AS-¡-

ap-ff ]ikvXÀ Cu \mS-I-¯n A`n-\-bn-¨n-cp-¶p. ""XpSn-¡p¶ \mS³

Pohn-X-¯n \n¶p apdn-s¨-Sp¯ Hcp IjWw'' F¶m-bn-cp¶p ]X-§Ä

A¶v Cu \mS-Is¯ hnti-jn- n -Xv. hn.Sn. «-Xn-cn- m-Snsâ ""ASp-¡-f-bnÂ

\n¶p Ac-§-t¯¡v'', sI.-Zm-tam-Z-csâ "]m«-_m¡n' F¶o ktµi \m

S-I-§-fpsS XpSÀ¨bmb Iq«p-Irjn lnµp-hn-s\bpw apkvenan-s\bpsa¶-

t]mse KmÔn-bs\bpw I½yq-Wn-Ìp-Im-scbpw Hcp-t]mse kt´m-jn- n- p.

ChnsSbm-bn-cp¶p CS-tÈcn tKmhn-µ³ \mb-cpsS hnP-bw. ""shdp-sX-sbm¶v

In¡n-fn-s -Sp¯n Nncn- n-¡m-\mbn Hscmä hm¡pw CXn D -cn-¡-s -«n-«n-Ã.

Hmtcm hm¡pw Hmtcm tNjvSbpw Hmtcm IYm-]m-Xhpw apJy-amb IYm

_Ô-¯n\v A\p-t]-£-Wo-b-am-Ip¶p''. F³.hn.Ir-jvW-hm-cn-bÀ Ah-Xm-

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cn-I-bn Fgp-Xn-bXv C]-Im-c-am-bn-cp-¶p. At±lw Df-f-S-¡-s - än aq¶p-

\mep hntbm-P-\-¡p-dn-¸p-IÄ tcJ-s¸-Sp-¯n-bXpw hnkva-cn-¡p-¶n-Ã.

\qdn-e-[nIw tIµ-§-fn Ah-X-cn-¸n¨, \mSI thZn-bnse \mgn-I-

I-Ãm-bn-cp¶ Hcp IrXn-sb-bmWv t_hn© amjnsâ kq£va-amb I®p-IÄ

Is≠¯n ]cn-N-b-s¸-Sp-¯n-X-cp-¶-Xv. 1949 emWv s]m¶m-\n-bn Cu \m

SIw BZy-ambn Ac-t§-dn-b-Xv. KmaoW PohnXw AXn-sâ kIe hnti-j-

X-ItfmSp-IqSn Ah-X-cn-¡-s¸-«-t¸mÄ ImWn-I-sfÃmw tImcn-¯-cn-¨p. "]m

Ss¯ tNdn-sâbpw I¶n-sâbpw aW-ap-ff kw`m-j-W-am-W-Xn-ep-f-f-sX¶p'

AhÀ Xncn- -dn-ªp. ani-hn-hm-l- nsâ Hcp k¦-e\w IqSn IY-bn-ep-≠m-

bn-cp-¶p. kpIp-am-c³ F¶ lnµp, Bbn-i-sb¶ apkvenw bph-Xnsb kvt\

ln¨p hnhmlw sNbvX-Xm-WXv. Ddq-_nsâ D½m- p-hnepw \maXp ImWp-¶p.

sFIy-¯nsâ Hcp knw_-embn ani-hn-hmlw A¶s¯ IrXn-I-fn-seÃmw

Øew ]nSn- n-«p≠v. Iq«p-Ir-jn-bpsS Imcy- n \mS-Im-h-X-c-W-amWv BZy-

ap-≠m-b-Xv. Iptd Ign-ª-ti-j-amWv \mS-I-IrXn shfn¨w I≠-Xv.

1950þ60 hsc Ah-X-cn- n-¡-s¸« \mS-I-§Ä, kmaqly ]cn-jv¡-cW

cwKs¯ \Ã-h®w NqSp-]n-Sn-¸n-¨p. 1970þ80 Ime-¯mWv ap¶q-tdmfw \mS-

I-§Ä aÕ-cn¨p h¶-Xv. tIc-f-¯nsâ DÂ_p-²-X-tbmSv _Ô-s¸-«-XmWv

\mS-Im-hn-jv¡-c-W-¯nse sshhn-[yw. cmjvSo-b-cw-K¯pw kmap-Zm-bnI

cwK¯pw AXp Imcy-amb KpWw sNbvXp. kwKoXw NndIphncp-¯n-bXpw

\mS-I-§-fn-eq-sS-bm-bn-cp-¶p.

Ip¯-p_p-±o³ A³kmcn

"A[n-Im-c-¯n-sâbpw ]Xm-]-¯n-sâbpw D¯pw-K-X-bnse¯th

Xmgvhmc-§-fnse sIm¨p sIm¨p shfn-¨-§Ä ImWmsX t]mIp¶Xnsâ

hn]-cybhpw AXp-sIm≠v sNs¶-¯n-¡p¶ Zqc-´-hp-amWv "\ne-hn-fn-IÄ'

F¶ IY-bn F³ Fkv am[-h³ Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-¶-Xv. A[n-Im-c-¯nsâ

Xnancw _m[n¨p a\p-jy-\nse ss]im-Nn-I-Xbpw kzmÀ°-]q-cn-X-amb sN-

bvXn-I-fpw AXnsâ ]Xn-I-cW§fpw DWÀ¯p¶ mh-X-e-§Ä \nc-h-[n-bm-

Wv. XnI-¨pw BI-kvan-Iam-sb-¯p¶ Xpcp¯pw AXneqsS ssIh-cn-¡p-¶

kar-²nbpw A[n-Im-chpw AXp hmbn¨p Ign-ª-t¸mÄ hcp¶ Xe-¡-\-

hpw arKo-b-X-bpw hän-t¸m-Ip¶ Imcp-Wyhpw Xmev¡m-en-I-amb \ne-\n-ev

]n-\p-X-Ip-sa-¦nepw hyàn-bp-sSbpw cmPy- n-sâbpw ]X-\- n-te-¡m-WXv

\bn-¡p-I F¶ oIc kXyw "\ne-hn-fnIfn-'eq-sS IYm-Ir v [z\n- n-¡p-¶p.

BIm-i-¡m-gvN-I-fn amXw A[njvTn-X-amb `c-W-IqSw ImWp¶ ImgvN-

bnse sshIey-§fpw hÃ-t¸mgpw qan-bn-se- p¶ A[n-Imc b - nsâ

Nnd-Ip-I-fnse tNmcbpw ]¸pw ]qSbpw PoÀ®n-¡p¶ cmjvSob hyh-

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ØbpsS ]cn-tOZw Xs¶-bmWv ImgvN sh¡p-¶-Xv''.þ tUmIvSÀ cXn-bp-sS-

XmWv F³.-F-kv. am[-hsâ IY-bmb "\ne-hn-fnI-sf'-]-än-bp-ff \ncq-]-Ww.

\ne-hnfn F¶ IY-bn-eqsS Ip¯p-_p±o³ A³km-cnsb Adn-bm-

¯-hÀ Xs¶ Ipd-hmWv. hÀ¤ob-`o-I-c-XbpsS Cc-bm-Ip-hm-\p-ff km[y-X-

bn \n¶v Cuizcm-\p-Klw sIm≠v c£-s¸-«p-sh-¦nepw Poh-\p-th≠n

hn`m- n-tbmsS ssIIq¸n bmNn-¡p¶ B sNdp- -¡m-csâ apJw hmÀ¯m

am[y-a-§-fn \ndªp \n¶ \mfp-IÄ Hcn-´y-¡m-c\pw ad-¡m-\m-hn-Ã.

""Rm³ Ip¯-p_p-±o³ A³kmcn 29, Xp¶Â¡m-c³. A½-bpw `mcybpw

aq¶p-h-b-Êp-ff aI-fp-ambn Al-½-Zm-_m-Znse _m¸p-\-K-À tImf-\n-bnÂ

Pohn-¡p-¶-h³''_m-¸p-\-KÀ, AsX alm-ß-Pn-bpsS t]cn-ep-ff _m¸p \

KÀ. GXm\pw Imf-cm-Xn-Ifpw ]I-ep-Ifpw B \K-dns\bpw Al-½-Zm-_m-

Zn-s\bpw Iem-]-\-K-cam¡n. KÀ`Ø inip-¡-fp-sSbpw A½-am-cp-sSbpw

\ne-hn-fn-bmWv AXp-hsc im´n Xoc-ambncp¶ Al-½-Zm-_m-Zn DbÀ¶p

tI«-Xv. Hcp hÀ¤ob elf AhnsS \S-¶-X-Ã. GI-]-£o-b-amb \c-\m-bm-

«nsâ \áXmÞ--h-¯nsâ ^e-am-bn-cp¶p AXv.

kky-`p¡pIÄ ]mhn-t\m-sSm¸w lk³tj-¡n-s\bpw s]tSmÄ

Hgn¨p sImÃp¶Xn\p-ap-¼p-ff hÀ®-\....

""AhÀ Ip¯p-_v±osâ ho«nte¡p h¶p. hoSn-\p-Npäpw as®®

Hgn¨p Xo sh¨p. It¼m-f-¯n \n¶p A]-Xy-£-amb Kymkv Ipän-IÄ

AhÀ Fdn-ª-t¸mÄ B Xobn s]m«n-s -dn- p. AXn-\p-tijw AbmÄ

Xsâ A½-sbbpw `mcy-tbbpw Ip«n-tbbpw I≠n-«n-Ã. Ip¯-p_p-±o³

XpSÀ¶p HmÀ½n-¡p-¶p.

""A¦-W-¯n \n¶pw ]pdIv hi-t¯-¡p-ff hmXn-en-eqsS

HmSnt¸mb Rm³ ]pd-t¯-¡n-d-§n-b-t¸mÄ as®® Ip¸n-Ifpw s]tSmÄ

Im\p-I-fpw ITm-c-bp-ambn Fs¶ hfªp \n¶ Bfp-IÄ \s½t¸mep-

ffhcm-bn-cp-¶p. Ah-cpsS AcbpsS hep¸w Fsâ Afhv ]pkvXI-§-fn-

eqsS hfÀ¶-Xm-bn-cp-¶p. F\n¡p Xncn-¨-dn-bm³ ]äm¯ Bfp-IÄ hmfp-

Ifpw iqe-§fpw t_mÀUp-Ifpw [cn-¨n-cp-¶p. t_mÀUpI-fn Fgp-Xn-bn-

cp-¶Xv apkvenan-§-fpsS IS-IÄ _ln-jv¡-cn-¡pI F¶m-bn-cp-¶p. Rm³,

Fsâ ]¨-¡-®p-IÄ¡nS-bnse arZpØew em¡m¡n Icn-¦Â Nofp ]n

Sn¨p \nev¡p¶ _nµnsb I≠p. Ah-fpsS A½-bpsS ssI¿n hm¡¯n

D≠m-bn-cp¶p...

tdmbn-«-dnsâ t^mt«m-Km- À FSp¯ Ip¯p-_p-±osâ ]Sw ]ntä¶v

]X-§-fn-seÃmw h¶p. t\m«w Dd-¡m¯ AbmfpsS I®p-I-fpsS ]¨ \n

dw ISp-¸n¨ \pc-bp¶ I®ocpw XWp¯ ]X-¡-S-em-kp-I-fn Dd-ªp-

t]mb Abm-fpsS \ne-hn-fnbpw ssIIq-¸n-sIm-≠p \S-¯p¶ At]-£bpw

Bk¶ ac-Ws¯ ]ZÀin- n- p. Ip¯p-_p-±o³ ]d-bp¶p : A§s\ Rm³

Al-½-Zm-_m-Znsâ NnX-am-bn.

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F³. Fkv. am[-h³ IY Ah-km-\n- n-¡p-¶Xv XpS-§n-b-Xp-t]mse

lrZ-b- n X«pw hn[-am-Wv, ""Rm³ Fsâ apJw I≠n«v A©mdp Znhkw

Ign-ªn-cn-¡p-¶p. Fsâ ]Xn-Om-b-bn Ipän tcma-§Ä, XmSn-bn Idp¸p

]SÀ¯n-bn-cn-¡p-¶p. I®p-I-fnse `bw apgp-h³ amdn-bn-cp-¶n-Ã. Rm³ ad-

¶p-t]mb Hcp Imcyw F\n¡p \S-¸n-em-¡m³ tXm¶n. H¶p Nncn-¡pI;

FX ian-¨n«pw Fsâ apJw hnIr-X-am-b-X-ÃmsX F\n¡p Nncn h¶n-Ã.

XfÀhm-X-¡m-cs\ Xncp½p-Im-c³ Dgn-bp-¶-Xp-t]mse Fsâ Ihn-fp-I-fpw

hmb-bpsS Npänepw AaÀ¯n Xncp-½n. F¶n«pw ]Xn-_nw_w Nncn-¨n-Ã.

Fsâ apJs¯ NncnbpsS amwk-t]-in-IÄ XfÀ¶p InS-¶p.'

ZÂln¡p C´ym-tK-äp-t]mse, Pbv]q-cn¶v lhm-a-l t]mse,

sIm¡- bv¡v lud _nUvPv t]mse apss_bv¡v tKävsh Hm^v C´y

t]mse Alva-Zv_m-Zn\p Ip¯p-_p-±o³ A³kmcn! am[-hsâ IYm-I-Y-\-co-

Xn¡v Hcp \Ã DZm-l-cWw: Nn´n-¡m³ hnNm-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ Cu 29 Imc³

FÃok ]me-¯nsâ apI-fn \n¶v k_ÀaXn t\m¡n \nev¡pw F¶ ]

d-¨n-en Xs¶ ZzbmÀ°-ap-≠v. Nph¶ NnÃp-h-f-Ifpw 14 C©v Sn.-hnbpw

Ge-¡mbn« Nmbbpw A½-bpsS tlm«Â `£W t]ahpw kocn-bÂ

ImgvN-Ifpw IY-bn-te¡v IYm-Ir¯v sIm≠p-h-¶Xv km[m-c-W-¡m-csâ

PohnX coXnsb hyà-am-¡m³ th≠n Xs¶. amk-¯n Hcn-¡-se-¦nepw

A½bv¡v BËmZw ]I-cm³ AhÀ Hmt«m-dn-£-bn kocn-b-en-Ãm¯

sshIp-t¶-c-§-fn t]mbn-cp-¶p.

IY-bpsS kmcmwiw apgp-h³ t_hn-©-bpsS teJ-\-¯n-eqsS

In«p-¶p-≠v. am[-hsâ IY-sb-gp- nse ]e sSIv\n-¡p-Ifpw ]dªp Xcp¶

Hcp ]T-\-am-Wv t_hn-©-bpsS Ip¯-p_p±o³ A³km-cn.

kpIp-amÀ I¡m-Snsâ Ckvem-anI Ihn-X-IÄ

kpIp-amÀ I¡m-Snsâ "acp-¸q-¡Ä' F¶ Imhy-k-am-lm-c-¯n\v

Ah-Xm-cnI Fgp-Xn-bXv C_mlnw t_hn-©-bm-Wv. ap¸-¯n-aq¶p Ihn-X-

I-fmWv Cu kam-lm-c-¯n-ep-ÅXv. ap¡m `mKhpw Ckvem-anI kwkvIr-

Xnsb Nqgv¶p \nev¡p-¶-h-bm-Wv. B Xe-s¡-«n Xs¶ ]Xn-]mZy hnjbw

F´m-sW¶p GI-tZi kqN-\-bp-≠v. \_n Pohn-X-¯nsâ ImhymßI cq

]w F¶p t]mepw acp-¸q-¡sf hnti-jn-¸n-¡m³ t_hn© ss[cy--s¸-«n-

«p-≠ v. aq¶p-Z-i-I-§-fn Fgp-Xnb Ihn-X-IÄ Hmtcm¶pw ]pXp-a-bpsS

kpKÔw t]dp-¶p. ktlm-Zc kwkv¡m-c-¯nse khn-ti-j-X-IÄ I≠p

AsX-]än IhnXsbgpXnbXpw Ah-Xm-cnI Fgp-Xn-s¡m-Sp¯p t]mÕm-ln-

¸n-¨Xpw ÇmL-\o-b-am-Wv.

'ip`-bm-X-bnÂ' XpS§n "PmK-X-'bn Ah-km-\n -¡p¶

IhnXItfmtcm¶pw hni-Z-amb ]T-\-§Ä¡v hnt[-b-am¡msX Nneh

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amXw kq£va-amb ]T-\-¯n\v hnt[-b-am-¡p-¶Xv sam¯-¯n-ep-ff ]T-\-

¯nsâ `mK-am-Ip-a-tÃm. "kvXpXn-¡-s¸-«-h'\nemWv acp-¸q-¡-fnse Gähpw

at\ml-c-amb Iev]-\-bp-f-fXv. "ip`-bm-X-bpw', "]pWy-kw-kvIr-Xn-bpw',

"A]qÀÆ-cm-Kw', "At\z-j-Ww', "-Pm-KX' F¶o Ihn-X-IÄ A]qÀÆ-tim-

`-bp-ÅXmsW¶v ]d-bm³ \ncq-]-I³ DZm-l-c-W-§Ä \nc-¯p-¶p. cN-

\-bn-teÀs¸-Sp-¶-hÀs¡-Ãmw, Hcp ssI¯m-§mWv t_hn-©-sb-gp-Xnb

Ah-Xm-cn-II-sfÃmw. AhÀ C¶-sÃ-¦n \msf ]ikvXn-bpsS sImSn-

]m-dn-¡p-sa-¶ Bß-hn-izm-khpw At±-l-¯n-\p-≠m-hpw.

FgpXn¯pS-§n-b-h-cpsS IrXn-IÄ¡pw Fgp-Xn-s¯-fn-ª-h-cpsS

IrXn-IÄ¡pw [mcmfw Ah-Xm-cn-I-sIm≠v A\p-K-ln-¡m³ At±-l- nsâ

Ic-§Ä¡v ku`m-Ky-ap-≠m-bn-«p-≠v. hyàn-tXmdpw Hmtcm Bkzm-Z-\- nepw

\hw-\-h-§-fmb AÀ°-cq-]-§Ä P\n- n-¡p¶ cN-\m-X- -amWv kmlnXyw

F¶-t±lw Dd¨p hniz-kn-¡p-¶p. inc-tOZw sNbvXp-sIm-≠v "A´Êv'

]nSn¨p hm§p¶ \ncq-]Ww t_hn-©bv¡p A\y-am-Wv.

apl-½Zv A_vZp-d-Òm³

B almsâ IWvT-¯n NmÀ¯m³ Ihn-X-bpsS Ipsd Ip¦p-a-

]q-¡Ä tImÀ¯p-sh¨ t_hn© amsj GXp Ccp-fnepw ImWp-I. cmjvSo-

bm-Ô-X-bpsS Ccp-fp-I-fn \n¶p tamNn-X-\m-W-t±-lw.- t_-hn-©-bpsS

tZio-b-t_m-[s¯ km£y-s¸-Sp-¯p¶ Hcp ]mSv Ipdp-¸p-Ifp≠v. ]t£

At±lw hn`m-Ko-b-X-bpsS Ccp-«¯v \n¶m aXn F¶p ]d-bp¶ kaq-

lt¯mSv F´p ]d-bm³?

kmlnXyw Imem-Xn-hÀ¯n-bmbn am\-hn-IXsb tXSp¶ a\p-jym-

ßm-¡fpsS `uXntIm-]m-[n-bm-Wv. kmln-Xy-Im-c-·mÀ Ah-cpsS a\Êp

Xpd-¶n-«n-sÃ-¦n kmwkv¡m-cn-Im-Ô-Xbpw h¶p-s]-Sp-am-bn-cp-¶p. Ah-cpsS

]qt´m-¸n Ccp¶p aµ-am-cp-X-t\äp _p²nbpw a\Êpw XWp-¸n¨p t]mIp-

¶-hÀ temI-¯nsâ GXp-tIm-Wn-ep-ap≠v. kmlnXyw aXnÂs¡-«p-Isf

t`Zn¨p ]h-ln-¡p¶ Hcp Znhy ]hmlw Xs¶-bm-Wv. JpÀB\n kmln-

Xy-¯nsâ kuµ-cy-w tXSn-t¸m-Ip-¶-h-cpsS Iq«¯nepw t_hn© amsj

ImWpw. JpÀB\mWv Xsâ iàn-kw-`-cW tkmX-Êpw DuÀÖ-hp-sa¶v

t_hn© At\Iw A`n-ap-J-§-fn shfn-hm-¡n-bn-«p-≠v.

apl-½Zv A_vZp-d-lv-amsâ Pohn-X- n\pw hgn ImWn¨p sImSp- Xv

JpÀ-B-\nse am\-hnIX Xs¶-bm-Wv. L\m-Ô-Im-cs¯ ]nfÀ¡phm³

At±l¯nsâ ssI¿n In«nb Bbp[w cmjvSo-b-am-bn-cp-¶p. Id-I-fª

cmjvSo-bw. Hcp-Xp-≠p- ap≠pw Hcp I≠w hSnbpw G´n \S¶ Hcp Iri-

Km-Xs\ ]n´p-S-cm³ At±lw Xocp-am-\n- p. AhnsS hn\-b-ap-≠m-bn-cp-¶p.

hnizm-k-ap-≠m-bn-cp-¶p, hnt[-bXzw amXw CÃm-bn-cp-¶p. tNmc-¸q-¡-fmWv

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BZyw apl-½Zv A_vZp-d-lvamsâ an¶p¶ ico-c-¯n h¶phoW-sX-Ãmw.

IÃpw apffpw At±-l-¯nsâ Ime-Sn-Isf XfÀ¯n-bn-Ã. Xe-bp-bÀ¯n

\S-¡m³ Pn¶m kmln-_nsâXpt]m-se-bp-ff Hcp sXm¸n At±-l-¯nsâ

Xe-bn-ep-ap-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. sXm¸n-IÄ Inco-S-§sf hnd-¸n-¨n-cp¶ Imew. hX-

sa-Sp-¡p-Ibpw \nkv¡mcw apdbv¡p \S-¯p-Ibpw sN¿p¶hcpsS aXw

IpSp-Ê-Ã F¶v kzPo-hnXw sIm≠v ImWn-¨p-sIm-Sp¯ apl-½Zv A_vZp-d-

lvams\ tZiob `mcXw I¬\n-dsb I≠p. AXp-sIm-s≠-Ãm-amWv Cu

\m«nsâ "sk¡p-e-dnkw' aXm-Xo-X-am-Im- -Xv. sk¡p-e-dnkw aX-iq-\y-amb

acp-¸-d-¼m-Ip-t¼mÄ, AXnepw AÃmlp Hcpä hr£s¯ \Sp¶p.

""Imen N§-e, I¿n-em-a, apS-enÂ

\of³ JZÀ Pqº-X³

^mew sXm«p inc-Êp aqSn hnekpw

shff JZÀ sXm¸nbpw

Iqkm-Xp-ff \S-¯hpw Ccp-hiw

tXm¡pw ]nSn-¨m-Zcw

hnioSpw apJ-amÀ¶p \SsImþ

≠oSp¶ t]meo-kp-ambv

It≠³ ]≠p `hms\ _mey-Z-i-bnÂ''

]n. `mkv¡-c³ Xsâ A\pKrlo-X-amb Xqen-I-bneqsS Hcp Imhy-NnXw

hc-¡p-¶p. C§s\ \mev]-¯n-sbm¶p Ihn-X-I-fp-f-f, sImSp§-Ãq-cnse

hmÀ¯m ]»n-t¡-j³kv ]kn-²o-I-cn¨ "A_vZp-d-Òm³ Ihn-X-IÄ'

t_hn© i²-bnÂs]-Sp-¯p-¶p. ImXn-bmfw A_q-_-¡dmWv AXv ]

kn-²o-I-cn-¨-Xv. DNn-X-amb Øm\¯v sh¡pt¼m-gmWv Hcm-fpsS KpW-a-

lna a\-Ên-em-¡p-I F¶ KpW-]mTw X¶p-sIm-≠mWv t_hn© GXm

\pw Ihn-X-IÄ ]cn-N-b-s -Sp- n- -cp-¶-Xv. FÃm cmjvSo-b-¡mÀ¡pw IhnX

Fgp-Xm-\-dn-bn-Ã. FÃm Ihn-IÄ¡pw cmjvSo-b-¯n-en-d-§m\pw h¿. Ihn-

X-IÄ a\-Ên X«n-sb-gp-Xn-bmte Ihn-X-bm-Iq. AXn\p Ihn-bpsS ap¶nÂ

hnIm-tcm-±o-]-I-amb \Ã amXr-I-IÄ ImW-Ww. ""I®-S-¨n-cp-¶n«pw \½psS

I®p-IÄ Xpd¶p Df-fn shfn¨w F¯n-¡p¶ HcmÄ'' F¶ kpIp-amÀ

Ago-t¡m-Snsâ hm¡p-IÄ, t_hn-© amjv kap-Nn-X-ambn D²-cn-¡p-¶p.

KmÔn At±-ls¯ "henb tk\m-\n-'sb-¶m-bn-cp-¶p hnti-jn-¸n-¨-Xv.

]n. Ipªn-cm-a³ \mbÀ ssakqÀ ]pen-bpsS ]n³Km-an-bmbn At±ls¯

I≠p. hoc-ap-kÂam³ F¶m-W-t±lw Ihn-Xbv¡p t]cn-«-Xv. amX-a-Ã,

""[oc-XX³ hmfq-cn-¸n-Sn¨p \nev¡pw hocþ

tIc-f-ap-kÂamsâ aln-Xm-`-bmÀ¶ cq]w''

F¶p hnti-jn-¸n¨p, Ihn [oc-X-bpsS hmfpw At±-ls¯ ]nSn-

¸n¨p. tIc-f-¯nsâ amX-aÃ, temI-¯nsâ Xs¶ ]pX-\m-sW¶ coXn-bn-

emWv CS-tÈcn IhnX cNn-¨-Xv.

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""kp`-K-ambv shfp-¯pbÀ¶ kpµc icocw

kpdp-a-bn-«-t]mse \oew, \oÄ angn Kw`ocw

Ah\p \mSo temI-amsI, Ah\p _Ôp-hÀ¤w

Fhn-sSbpw InS¶p \c-In¡pw aÀ¯y hÀ¤w''

Nc¡p h≠n-bn \qdp-t]sc Ip¯n-\n-d¨p ]«m-f-¯n-sâbpw t]m

eo-kn-sâbpw AI-¼-Sn-tbmsS XncqÀ tÌj-\n \n¶p t]m¯-\q-cn-te¡v

sIm≠p-t]mb kw`hw CS-tÈcn Ihn-X-bn ]cm-aÀin-¡p-¶p-≠v. aq¶p-

\mep t]sc I¶p-Im-en-I-sf-t]mse Hcp-an¨v Iq«n-s¡«n _b-\äpw aäpw

D]-tbm-Kn-¨p t]meo-kp-ImÀ hmK-Wn Ip¯n-¡-b-än. Xoh≠n tÌj³

hnSpt¼mÄ Xs¶ \qdp-t]À¡p AkzØX XpS§n-bn-cp-¶p. shf-f- n\pw

hmbp-hn\pw th≠n AhÀ bmNn-¨p. h≠n Ac-aWn¡ptdmfw sjmÀ®qÀ

tÌj-\nepw ]Xn-\©p an\n-tämfw He-ht¡mSpw \n¶p. Xncq-dn \n¶p

t]m¯-¶q-cn-te¡v Bdp aWn-¡qÀ k©-cn¨p hmK¬ Xpd-¶-t¸mÄ I≠

ImgvNbmWv t_hn© hnh-cn-¡p-¶-Xv. ""]c-kv]cw ISn¨pw am´nbpw tNmc

IpSn¨pw C©n-©mbn acn¨p t]mhpI'', ""GsXm-sc-gp¯p-Im-c\pw B sIm-

Spw Iqc-Xsb FgpXn ^en-¸n-¡m-\m-hn-Ã''. hmK-Wn \n¶p FSp-¯p-am-

äp-t¼mÄ A¼-¯mdp t]À acn-¨n-cp-¶p. Ah-ti-jn¨ \mev]-¯n-\mep t]

sc tImb-¼-¯qÀ¡v ]ntä¶p cmhnse sIm≠p-t]m-sb-¦nepw AhnsS

F¯p-¶-Xn\p ap¼v F«p t]À IqSn acn-¨n-cp¶p.XpSÀ¶v \mep t]À IqSn.

t]m -¶qÀ tÌj³ amÌÀ arX-tZ-l-§Ä kzoI-cn-¡m- -Xp-sIm≠v A¼-

¯mdp t]cpsS arX-tZ-l-§Ä Xncq-cn-te¡p Xs¶ Xncn-¨-b-¨p. A¼-¯n-

c≠p arX-tZ-l-§Ä apkvenw-I-fpsSbpw \meplnµp-¡-fpsSXpam-bn-cp-¶p.

1921 \hw-_À 20þmw Xo¿-Xn-bm-bn-cp¶p Cu a\pjy¡pcpXn. C§s\ 600

t]sc, s_Ãm-cn-bnepw sIm≠p-t]m-bn-«p-s≠¶v At\z-jW I½oj³

dnt¸mÀ«n-ep-≠v.

aÀ¯y-amwkw þPo-h-\p-ff aÀ¯y-amwkw þ tIänþ

apZ-h¨ hmK-Wp-I-tfm-Sn-bn-cp¶ Imew

am¸nf el-f-sb¶ t]cp-sIm¯n \osf

am\p-jsc hoÀ¸-S-¨p-sIm-¶n-cp¶ Imew

B sI«-Im-e-¯n ]nd-¶-h-\m-bn-cp¶p apl-½Zv A_vZp-d-Òm-

\pw, B sNdp- -¡m-c³ em¯n¡pw Xpdp-¦n\pw Xe-Xm-gv msX bmX-\-bnÂ

\n¶p bmX-\-bn-te¡v bmX sNbvXp. CS-tÈ-cn-bpsS Ihn-X-bpsS hymJym-

\-ambn t_hn© amjv Fgp-Xp-¶p. ""am\-`w-K-s¸« s]§-·mÀ¡p th≠n

amdp Im«n hodp-Im-«m³ At±lw h¶p. Gd\m«n \n¶p-bÀ¶ _n«ojv

aÀ±-\-§Ä tIc-f-¯n-ep-S-\ofw \oä-ep-≠m-b Imew. kzmX´yw tamln¨

Hcp P\-X-bpsS apXp-In \ndsb `mcw sI«n-h¨ Imew. apl-½Zv A_vZp-

d-Òm³, ASn-a-\m-«nsâ kzmX-´y-¯n-\mbn XSn ad¶v CSn apg-¡-ambn amdn

aqcn \nhÀ¶pÖzen- p. ZpÀ\nb-a-¡-·-Xn ASn- pS- p. In\m-hnsâ aq¶p-

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\n-d-¸-XmI DbÀ¯n-¸n-Sn¨p:''

apäpago-t¡m«p \n¶pw aq¡-sa-¯p-thmfw

apKv[amb \nsâ ssPX-bmX R§-tfmÀ¸q Imte

]mSn-Ss« kpkz-X´ IWvT-ap-bÀ¯p R§Ä

]mS-eamw \nsâ IoÀ¯n Xe-ap-d-IÄ¡mbn

a\pjyhÀ¤ t\Xm-hm-bn-«mWv CS-tÈcn apl-½Zv A_vZp-d-Òm³

kmln-s_¶ "awK-fm-ßs\' ImWp-¶Xv. hmK¬Sm-P-Unbpw apl-½Zv A_v

Zp-d-Òm³ kmln-_nsâ t\À¡p \S¶ aÀ±-\-§fpw ae-_mÀ ka-cs¯

I®n tNmc-bn-ÃmsX t\cn-«Xpw arZpe Nn¯-\mb Ihnsb Akz-Ø-\m-

¡n. At±lw Ipdn-¨p.

""IqctX \o Xm\sX imizX kXyw! \nsâ

t\sc Rm³ IrX-Ú-Xm-]qÀÆ-sa-dn-bs«

"tl Zbm-a³' F¶ kw_p²n CsXs¶¶pw

kzoI-cn-¨mhq ]qPm-]p-jv]-ambv \n³ ]mZ-§Ä ''

(]qPm ]pjv]-§Ä)

sshtem-]n-Ån io[-c-tam-t\m³ Fgp-Xnb Ihn-X-bmb "A_vZp-d-lvam\n-Â'

kzmX-´y-k-a-c-¯nse tIc-fob km¶n-[y-§sf HmÀ½n-s¨-Sp-¡p-¶p-≠v. ]

g-Èn, thep¯¼n Zfh sXm«pff hoc k´m-\-§sf kv]Àin¨p IS¶p

t]mIp¶ IhnX A_vZp-d-Òm-\n-se-¯p-¶p.

HSphn I≠m-f½ ]ns¶-bp-an-cp-¼p¶

IS \oän \n¶p, Im¨nSpw XS-`q-hnÂ

C´y X¶-hkm\, ss¡-\n-e-bn-¦Â¸-Xnþ

¨´y hniaw sImf-fpw X¶_vZp-d-Òvams\'

sshtem- n-ffn Ihn-X-bn-sem-cn-S¯v 'AbmÄ' F¶v BZ-c-hn-ÃmsX

]tbm-Kn- -Xns\ -t_-hn© Is≠¯n hnaÀin-¡p-¶p-ap-≠v. A§s\ Hc-\y

Xzw Ihn-s¡´p sIm≠p-≠mbn F¶p amjv AZv`p-X-s¸-Sp-¶p.

Pn. Ipam-c-]n-f-f, A¡n-¯w, ]pXp-tÈcn cma-N-µ³, ]mem- \m-cm-

b-W³ \mbÀ, Fw.]n. A¸³, H.-F³.-hn. Ipdp-¸v, sI.-]n. \mcm-b-W ]n

jm-c-Sn, Bet¦mSv eoemIrjvW³, ]n.-sI. tKm]n, ]n.-Sn. A_vZp-d-Òm³,

]`m-hÀ-½,Xncp-s\-ÃqÀ Icp-Wm-I-c³, F¶n-h-sc-gp-Xnb Ihn-X-Ifpw Iq«n

tImÀ¯n-W-¡n-bmWv t_hn© amjv kvt\lm-Z-c-§-fpsS ]qame ]qÀ¯n-

bm-¡p-¶-Xv. Xncp-s\-ÃqÀ c≠mw ]Þnäv Pn F¶mWv apl-½Zv A_vZp-d-

Òms\ hnti-jn-¸n-¨-Xv. hoc `KXv kn§n \n¶mWv hoc A_vZp-d-Òm³

D≠m-hp-¶-sX¶ A]-Zm-\-amWv A¡n-¯-¯n-\p-f-f-Xv. A_vZp-d-Òm³

kmln-_nsâ \nXy hnkva-tbm-Öz-e-amb apJ-amWv ]`m-hÀ½ ImWn¨p

Xcp-¶-Xv. Cu Ihn-X-I-fpsS tImUo-I-c-W- n-eqsS s]m -kÀ C_mlnw

t_hn© I\¯ Imthym-]-lm-camWv ae-bm-×-bpsS Igp-¯n NmÀ¯p-

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¶-Xv.

dPn-D-±o³ kn±o-Jn-bpsS atl-µ\pw Hmw ]Imipw

sshcp-²y-§-fpsS temI-am-Wn-Xv. Hm´n-s\-t¸mse \ndw amdp-¶-h-À,

kl-Xm]w \Sn¨p k¼¯p sImf-f-b-Sn-¡p-¶-hÀ, kvt\ln¨p sImÃp-¶-hÀ,

\nan-j-§ÄsIm≠v ]e thj-§fpw amdp-¶-hÀ! Ch-scÃmw ChnsS ap«n ap«n

hmgp-¶p. Cu temI-¯n hnc-se-®m-hp¶ kmXzn-I-cpsS Øm\-sa-hn-sS-

bmWv ? Cu qan-bn Xs¶ kzÀ¤- nsâ B\-µ-Im-gvNIfpw \c-I- nsâ

k´m-]-Im-gvN-I-fp-ap≠v. PKXv anYy-bm-sW-¶pw, PKXv kXy-sa¶pw c≠p

]£w. \ap¡v ho≠pw Al-½-Zm-_m-Zn-te¡p t]mImw. Ahn-sS-bmWv FÃm

AÛpX ImgvN-Ifpw ImWm-\m-hp-¶-Xv. Hcp mK¯v \mSp tamSn-¸n-Sn-¸n-¡p-

¶p, adp-`m-K¯v hwi-\miw hcp-¯p¶ "tamUn' ]cn-]m-Sn-IÄ BkqXWw

sN¿p-¶p. KmÔn-Pn-bpsS ktµiw Ipgn-¨p-aqSn KmÔn kvamc-I-§Ä¡v

PmÖ-ey-am\ Ihm-S-§Ä \nÀ½n-¡p-¶p. hnI-k\w hnlm-b-Êp-hsc: aX-

hn-tZzjw Bgn-bpsS ASn-¯«p hsc. \oXn-\ymb tImS-Xn-IÄ t\m¡p-Ip-

¯n-I-fm-Ip¶ hntcm-[m-`m-khpw ChnsS kw`-hn-¡p-¶p. Al-½-Zm-_mZv

hfÀ¶p C´y alm-cm-Py-am-Ip¶ ImgvN ImWm³ Im¯n-cn-¡pI F¶v \

t½m-tfm-Sm-sc-Ãmtam hnfn¨p ]d-bp-¶p.

]s£ FÃm ip`-]-Xo-£-Ifpw XoÀ¶p-t]m-bn-«n-Ã. FÃm shfn-

¨hpw sI«p-t]m-bn-«n-söv \s½ t_m[n- n¡p¶ Bizm-k-Zm-b-I-amb Nne

kw`h hnIm-k-§Ä sImSnb hÀ¤ob el-f-IÄ¡n-S-bnepw kw -hn-¡p-¶p.

C´y-bpsS alm- m-Ky-§-fn H¶mWv Hcn-S v XmgvN-bp-≠m-Ip-t¼mÄ asäm-

cn-S¯v DbÀ¨-bp-≠m-hp¶p F¶-Xv. FÃm hogvN-IÄ¡p \Sp-hnepw Cu

cmPy-¯nsâ Bth-i-Zm-b-I-amb ]mc-¼cyw temI-¯nsâ i²-bn-ep-≠v.

AXv Chn-Ss¯ FÃm aX-Øcpw tNÀ¶v sI«n-¸-Sp-¯-Xm-Wv.

sI.-F. sImSp-§-ÃqÀ hnhÀ¯\w sNbvX dPn-D-±o³ kn±n-Jn-bpsS

"Fsâ ap¼n \nev¡p¶ Cu BÄ BcmWv ' F¶ at\m-l-c-amb IY

Ah-X-cn- n- p-sIm≠v c≠p kvt\ln-X-·mÀ lrZ-b- nsâ \nKqV Ad-bnÂ

kq£n¨p sh¨ kulr-Z-¯nsâ X¦ tcWp-¡Ä Hmtcm¶pw `wKn-bmbn

]pd-s -Sp-¡p-I-bmWv t_hn© amjv sN¿p-¶-Xv. Fgp- p-Im-csâ ZuXyw

CXp-Iq-Sn-bm-sW¶ t_hn© IrXn-IÄ Hmtcm¶pw \s½ t_m[y-s¸-Sp-

¯p-¶p.

Al-½-Zm-_m-Zn-emWp hÀ¤ob XmÞhw \S-¶-Xv. Kpemw dkq-

ensâ hoSpw IpSpw-_hpw BI-an-¡-s¸-Spsa-¶m-b-t¸m-Ä sNdp¸w apXte

Xsâ tXmg-\mb atl-µ³, Kqemw-d-kq-en-s\bpw IpSpw_s¯bpw Iq«n-

s¡m-≠p-t]mbn Xsâ ho«nsâ aq¶mw-\n-e-bnse Hcp apdn-bn Hfn-¸n-¨p.

apdn ]pd¯p \n¶p-]q-«n. Kpemw dkq Hfn-¡-®n«p ]pd-t¯¡p t\m¡p-

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t¼mÄ sImf-f-¡mÀ Xsâ ho«p km[-\-§Ä apgp-h³ FSp¯p sIm≠p-

t]m-Ip-¶-XmWv I≠-Xv.

Xsâ CjvS-tXm-g-\mb Hmw ]Imins\bpw c≠p a¡-sf-bpw sImÅ-

¡m-cpsS Iq«-¯n I≠-t¸mÄ Kpemw dkq-ensâ IcÄ Icnªp t]mbn.

A`y-kvX-hn-Zy\pw am\y-\p-am-bn«pw Hmw ]Imiv A§s\ sN¿p-¶-XnÂ

AbmÄ¡v AÛpXw tXm¶n. F¶pw Xs¶ Zo]m-h-en¡v ho«n £Wn-

¡p¶ hyàn IqSn-bmWv Hmw ]Imiv. \K-c-¯n im´n ]peÀ¶-tXmsS

AbmÄ Xsâ ho«n-¶I-t¯¡p Ib-dn-t\m¡n. At¸mÄ Hmw ]Imiv AXm

Abmsf t]cp sNmÃn hnfn-¡p-¶p. dkq-ensâ a\-Ên hntZzjw AW-s]m

-«n. Hmw ]Im-insâ ap¶n H¶pw an≠msX \n¡m-\mWv At±-l-¯n\p

tXm¶n-b-Xv. Hmw ]Imiv Abm-fpsS ssI¡v ]nSn¨v ]d-ªp. ""el-f-¡mÀ

\n§-fpsS ho«n-t\m-S-Sp-¡p-¶Xv Rm³ I≠p. F\n¡v X\n¨p \n§-fpsS

hoSv c£n-¡m³ Ign-bp-am-bn-cp-¶n-Ã. AhÀ aq¡äw IpSn- n-cp-¶p. Hscm-ä-hgn

amXta Rm³ I≠p-f-fq. Iq«-¯n asämcp sImf-f-¡m-c\mhpI. Rm³

Fsâ ho«n-te-¡mWv \n§-fpsS ho«p km[-\-§Ä amän-b-Xv. Nne-sXÃmw

asäm-cm-fpsS ssI¿n-e-Is¸«pt]m-bn. AXn F\n¡v tJZ-ap-≠v.'' Hmw ]

Im-in\v IqSp-X-sem¶pw ]d-bm-\m-bn-Ã. Kpemw-d-kq-ensâ I®p-I-Ä \nd-

sªm-gp-Ip-I-bm-bn-cp¶p. AbmÄ hnNm-cn¨p, Cu \n¡p-¶Xv BcmWv?

lnµp-thm, el-f-¡m-c-t\m, a\p-jyt\m, amem-Jtbm? t_hn© C§s\

Ah-km-\n-¸n-¡p-¶p. GXp AXn-Iq-c-amb hÀKob el-f-IÄ¡nS-bnepw

A]qÀÆ-ambn C¯cw kvt\l \nÀ`c kµÀ`-§Ä D≠m-hmdp-≠v. ]t£

AXv hmÀ¯m am[y-a-§Ä DNn-X-ambn ImWp-Itbm ]Im-in-¸n-¡p-Itbm

sN¿m-dn-Ã. AXy-]qÀÆ-ambn h¶m-embn F¶p amXw. C¯cw kw`-h-

§-fmWv Ac-£n-X-amb C¶s¯ C´y³ kml-N-cy-¯n ]Xo-£-I-fp-

WÀ¯p-¶Xv.

am¸nf¸m«pIfnse a[pcw

sshZyÀ]m-«ns\ Ae-¦-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ, am¸nf¸m«nsâ am[p-cyw, am¸n-

f-¸m-«nsâ Imhym-ß-IX F¶o teJ-\-§fneqsS alm-Ihn tambn³Ip«n

sshZy-cp-sS, _Z-dq ap\oÀ lpkv\p PamÂ, _ZvÀ]-S- mSv F¶o IrXn-I-

fpsS AI-¡m-gvN-IÄ \ap¡v hnhcn¨p Xcn-I-bm-Wv, C_mlnw t_hn©.

lkz-Im-es¯ Pohn-Xta X\n-¡p-≠m-bn-cp¶psh-¦nepw, B Ime v cNn¨,

h≠pw-]q-hpw, kem-knÂ, Fen- -S, H«I- n-sâbpw am\n-sâbpw IY, Inf-

¯n-am-e, keo-J- v, _Zvdq ap\oÀþ lpkp-\p PamÂ, KkvhXp _ZvdpÂ

Ip_vdm, ae- pdw ]m«v F¶o Ad-_n-a-e-bmf Imhy-§-fpsS cN-\-I-fn-eqsS

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sshZyÀ Xsâ \maw A\-iz-c-am-¡n. tambn³ Ip«n sshZy-cpsS ]ikvXn

apkvenw-IÄ¡n-S-bn amXw HXp-§n-t¸m-bXv Ad-_n-þ-a-e-bmf `mj-bpsS

]tW-Xm-¡fpw ]Tn-Xm-¡fpw AhÀ amX-ambnt¸mbXp sIm≠mWv.

]qÀÆnI apkvenw kwkv¡mcw Icp-¸n-Sn-¸n-¨Xv Ad_o ae-bmf

`mj-bm-bn-cp-¶p. am¸nf kwkv¡m-c-¯nsâ Ah-in-jvS-§-fmbn C¶p-Å-

Xv, am¸n-f-¸m-«pw, H¸-\-bpw, tIm¡-fn-bpw, Z^p-ap-«p-am-Wv. A\Àl-cmb

Ihn-IÄ BhÀ¯\ hnc-k-amb ]Z-§Ä Ip¯n-\n-d¨p am¸n-f-¸m-«nsâ

Imhym-ß-IX \in-¸n¨p sIm≠n-c-n¡p-t¼mgpw Ci-ep-I-fpsS kuµcyw

sIm≠v am¸n-f- m«v Imes¯ AXn-Po-hn-¡p¶psh¶p ]d-bmw. Ad_n Ci-

epI-fmWv am¸n-f-¸m-«nsâ Poh³. Ci-ep-I-fpsS B´-cn-I-XtbmSv \mS³

]m«p-I-fpsS ioep-IÄ IqSn Cgp-In-t¨À¶-t¸m-Ä AXv P\-Io-b-am-bn-

¯oÀ¶p. BZn-a-[ym´y ]mk-§-fpsS kar-²nbpw ]gb am¸nf¸m«p-

IÄ¡p≠m-bn-cp-¶p. sshZy-cpsS IrXn-IÄ ]cn-tim-[n-¡p-t¼mÄ CXn-s\-

Ãm-apÅ kpµc amXr-I-IÄ t_hn-©¡p In«p-¶p.

sshZy-cpsS ]W-b-Ko-X-amb lpkv\q Pam-en \n¶p-ff ]

I-S-am-b-amäw aäp IrXn-I-fn ImWp-¶Xv t_hn© hmb-\-¡m-cpsS i²-

bnÂs]-Sp-¯p¶p. lpkv\p Pam-en¶p sNdp-tÈ-cn-bpsS cpÜWn kzbw

hc-t¯m-Sp-ff kmay-X-IÄ Nq≠n-¡m-«p¶p sshZyÀ Ihn-X-I-fn-ep-ff lm-

kym-ß-IX Ip©³ \¼ym-cn ImWp-¶-Xn\v kam-\-am-sW¶pw ]d-bp-¶p.

DZm-l-cW kln-X-amWv Cu \nco-£-W-§Ä

am¸n-f-¸m-«nsâ am[p-cy-¯nsâ asämcp Imc-W-am-bn-¸-d-bp-¶Xv

AXnse Ae-¦mc ]tbm-K-§-fmWv. D]abpw DÂt]-£-bpw Ihn-X-Isf

tamSn-¸n-Sn-¸n-¡p-¶p. `mjbv¡p-f-fn Xtâ-Xmb `mj krjvSn-¨p-sIm≠v

sshZyÀ Hcp `mjm hn¹hw Xs¶ krjvSn¨p. sshZy-cpsS Bhn-jv¡mc

`wKn-bn-te¡p shfn¨w hoip-¶-XmWv sshZyÀ ]T-\-§Ä. t_hn©

Fgp-Xp¶p: "Nn´n-Xhpw IYn-X-hp-amb Imcy-§-fpsS sh®¯-«mWv

Ihnsb¶mWv ]mÝmXy \nco-£Ww. hm¡n-s\bpw AÀ°-s¯bpw Bg-

¯n-e-dn-bWw. F¶n«v AXns\ DNnX kµÀ`-§-fn tNÀ¯p-sh-¡-Ww.

A§-s\-bmWv GsXmcp Imhyhpw klr-Z-b\v \h-\-thm-t·jimen-\n-bm-

hp-¶Xv. mj-bpsS alXzw \Ã-t]mse Adnª Ihn-IÄ t]mepw hmKÀ°

t_m[w e`n-¡m³ lrZbw Xpd¶p ssZh-t¯mSp ]mÀ°n¨ kµÀ`-§Ä

ae-bm-f-¯nepw CXc-`m-j-I-fnepw [mcm-f-ap-≠ v. ""H¶n\p ]ndsI asäm-

¶mbn Xnc-am-e-IÄ hcp¶ IWs¡ DNn-X-k-µÀ`-§-fn ]Xn-jvTn-¡m-\p

Å -DNnX-]-Z-§Ä X§Ä¡v X¶-\p-K-ln-t¡-Wta F¶ ]mÀ°n-¨n-«p-ff

Ihn-IÄ hm¡n-s\bpw AÀ°-s¯bpw Adn-tb-≠ -Xp-t]mse Adn-bm

\pw D]-tbm-Kn-¡m\pw X\n¡v Bdm-a-sXmcp Cµn-bs¯ Xtc-Wta F¶

]mÀ°-\bpw Ihn-I-fpsS mK v \n¶p-≠m-bn-«p-≠v. ]Wbw, sshZyÀ¡p

CjvS-s¸« hnj-b-am-I-bm BWv cmKmÀZ-amb lrZ-b- nsâ A\À¤-f-]-

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hm-l-ambn lpkv\p-P-am Imhyw A\p-`-h-s¸-Sp-¶Xv''. atZm-·¯X D≠m-

¡p-¶-h-bmWv \mbn-IbpsS BSbpw B`-c-W-§fpw, t\m«hpw \S-¯hpw.

a\pjyÀ amX-aà Pn¶p-Ifpw B kuµ-cy-[m-as¯ I≠p AÔm-fn-¡pw.

B A\-hZy kuµ-cy-s¯bmWv sshZyÀ Imhy-¯n Nmen¨p Ah-X-cn-

¸n-¡p-¶-Xv. AXnseXamXw Ihn hnP-bn-¨n-cn-¡p-¶p-sh¶ hnh-c-W-§-

fmWv "am¸n-f-¸m-«nsâ a[pcw' F¶ A²ym-b-¯n-eqsS \ap¡v In«p¶-Xv.

\mb-I³ _Zvdp ap\o-dm-Is« Iman-\n-amÀ I≠m "kvJen¨p' t]mIp¶

BImc kuµ-cy-ap-Å-h³. ChnsS sshZyÀ sh×-Wnsb shÃp¶ hm¡v-]-

tbm-K-§-fmWv ]pd-s -Sp-¡p-¶Xv. Ac-a\ ]W-bhpw BcWy ]W-bhpw

Bßo-b-X-bpsS Bh-c-W-a-Wnª ]W-b-hp-ap≠tÃm. Nne kµÀ`-§Ä

IrjvW-Km-Y-bnse cpÜ-Wnsb hnhmlw sN¿m-s\-¯nb cmPm-¡-·msc

HmÀ½n-¸n-¡p-¶p F¶v t_hn© amjpw Fgp-Xp-¶p-≠v. ""Bi-b-]uVn,

Bhnjv¡-c-W- w-Kn, Ah-X-cW ]mShw, ]g-bXpw ]pXn-b-Xp-amb ]Z-§-fpsS

DNn-X-amb kzoImcw, D]-a, cq]Iw XpS-§nb Ae-¦m-c-§-fp-]-tbm-Kn-¡p-¶-

Xn-eqsS sXfnªp hcp¶ Ae-¦m-c-ku-Ip-amcywþCh-sbÃmw tafn-¡p¶

Imhy-`w-Kn, thdn« Hcp `mh-\m-tem-Is¯ krjvSn-¡p¶p.''

Cu Ihn-X-bnse Ae-¦mc hnti-j-X-Isf BhÀ¯n¨p ]IoÀ¯n-

¡m³ t_hn-©-bnse \ncq-]-I³ ]tXy-Iw i²n-¡p-¶p. \mbn-I-bpsS

Xe-ap-Sn, Z´-\nc, I¬]p-cnIw, Np≠v, \mhv, IhnįSw FÃmw an¶n-¯n-

f-§p¶ Ae-¦mc sshinãyw ImWpIþ AXp B Ime-L-«-¯nsâ \n

Àt±m-j-amb Ihn-XbpsS kz`mhw amX-amWvþt_hn© \t½mSp ]d-bp¶p.

Nne t\c§-fn hÀ®-\-I-fpsS ImSp-I-bäw Ad- n-¡p¶XmIm-dp≠v F¶

kXyhpw At±lw aqSn-sh-¡p-¶n-Ã.

sNdp-tÈ-cn-bpsS IrjvWKm-Ybpw sshZy-cpsS lpkv\p Pam

epw t_hn-©-bpsS kq£va-]-T-\-¯n\p hnt[-b-am-bn-«p-≠v. sshZyÀ sNdp

-tÈ-cnsb ]n´p-S-cm\mWv t\m¡n-b-Xv. Imap-I-·mcpsS I¯p¶ t\m«-amWv

cpÜ-Wn-bpsS \nXw-_s¯ ]nfÀ¶sX¶-gp-Xp-hm³ sNdp-tÈcn apXnÀ¶p-h-

tÃm. sshZy-cp-sSbpw sNdp-tÈ-cn-bp-sSbpw kam-\-X-IÄ thsdbpw t_hn©

ImWn¨p Xcp-¶p. kvX\-Zz-b-§sf CW-¡p-¶pI-fm-¡m³ sshZycpw

apXnÀ¶p. sIm©n-¸-d-b Ckvem-an-I-a-Ã. sshZy-cpsS \mbnI sIm©n-

¡p-g-ªm-Sp-I-bmWv. "F´mWv am¸n-f-¸m«v' F¶p tNmZn-¨m ""tX\mÀ

Nnd¡pw ]b-¡-am-WXv F¶v klr-Z-bÀ¡v \nÀÆ-Nn¡mw, a[p-cn-abpw

\mtSm-Sn-¯hpw IeÀ¶ hnti-j-s¸« Hcp \nÀÆ-N\w'', t_hn© amjv

A²ym-]\w XpScp¶p ""Ihn-X-bpsS kuµcy kmcs¯¡pdn v ]d-bp-t¼mÄ

"[z\ym-temI'¡mc-\mb B\µ hÀ²-\-sâbpw \f-N-cn-X-Im-c-\mb D®m-

bn-hm-cy-cp-sSbpw Xqen-I-bn \n¶p bmZr-Ñn-I-ambn C¯cw IhnXm \n

ÀÆ-N-\-§Ä DbÀ¶p-h-¶n-«p-≠ v. _Z-dp ap\oÀ lpkp-\p Pam-ensâ

tXam-\-an-Ãm¯ Cu N´s¯ Xncn-¨-dn-ªXp-sIm-≠mWv sshZy-cpsS Cu

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Imhyw tIcf¯nse apkvenao-§Ä H¶mbpw asäÃmw hn`m-K-§Ä Iq«mbn

]cn-i-an-¨m t]mepw Akm-[yamw h®w kn²nbpw ]Xn-`-bpsam¯n-W-

§nb Imhy-amsW''¶vv iqc-\m-Sv kÀ«n^n-¡äv \evIn-b-Xv.

CuW-§-fpsS Imcy- n am¸n-f- m-«p-IÄ¡v ASp¸w \mS³]m-«p-I-

tfm-Sm-Wv. F¶m Imhy-Kp-W- n AXv \mS³ ]m«p-IÄ¡p tase-bmWv.

Ad_n ae-bm-f-¯n Bbn-c-¡-W-¡n\p am¸n-f-¸m«pIfpw Adp-]-Xn-e-

[nIw Ihn-X-I-fp-ap-s≠¶v tIÄ¡p-t¼mÄ AXn-i-b-s¸«p t]mIpw. Ah-

bn sXm®qdp iX-am-\hpw Ckvem-an-I-amWv AYhm Ckvem-an-I-sa¶p

tXm¶n¸n-¡p-¶-h-bm-Wv. Ihn-X-bn `mh\ ]d-¶p-]-d¶p ImSp-I-b-dp¶

ImgvN-bp-s≠¶v amjv ]d-ª-tÃm. Aap-kvenw-IÄ¡p ZpÀKm-lyX A\p-

`h-s¸-Sp-sa-¦nepw ioep-I-fpsS ca-Wo-b-I-X-bmepw am¸n-f-¸m«v Bkz-Zn-

¡-s¸-Sp-¶p-≠v.

apln-bp-±o³ ameb¡p ap¼pw ame- m-«p-IÄ cNn-¡-s -«n-«p-s≠¶pw

apln-bp-±o³ ame AXnsâ kmcfyw sIm≠pw, Imhy-Kp-Ww-sIm≠pw ]

i-kvXn-bn-te¡pbÀ¶-Xm-sW-¶pw A`n-]m-b-ap-≠v. apln-bp-±o³ ame-¡p-

tijw it²-b-ambn hcp-¶Xv Ipªm-b³ apkveym-cpsS I¸-¸m«pw,

\qÂa-Zvlv]m-«p-am-Wv. AXn-\p-tijw hcp¶ ][m-\-s¸« am¸n-f-¸m«p IrXn-

I-fmWv tambn³Ip«n sshZy-cpsSXv. Jmkn apl½Znt\mSpw Ipªm-b³

apkveym-tcm-Sp-ap-ff BZ-c-hp-I-sfÃmw a\-Ên-ep--d- n¨p sIm≠v Xs¶ sshZyÀ

am¸n-f¸m«nsâ Ipe-Kp-cp-hmbn KWn-¡-s¸-Sp-¶p. sshZy-cpsS ka-Im-en-I-\

mb ^mknäv kmbnhv Fgp-Xnb Ipdn-¸p-I-fn-eq-sS-bmWv Ihn-ti-jvTsâ

Poh-N-cn-X-¯nsâ knwl-`m-Khpw e`n-¡p-¶Xv. the³ kap-Zm-b¯n \

n¶v Ckvemw kzoI-cn¨ BfpsS ]n·p-d-¡m-c-\mWv tambn³Ip«n sshZyÀ.

t]cp kqNn- n-¡p-¶-t]mse kwkvIr-X- nse AjvSmw-K-lr-Zbw (sshZy-

im-kvXw) ]Tn-¨n-«p-≠v. _m¸ D®n-a-½-Zv, D½ Ipªman-\. 1848 Â ]nd¶p

1893  A´-cn-¨p. A¶s¯ Hm¯p-]-f-fn-bn \n¶p ]Y-anI aX hnZym-

`ymkw t\Sn. \m«m-im-\-bn-cp¶ sNdp- p-f-tÈcn them-bp-[³ Fgp- -Ñ-\nÂ

\n¶p `mjm-[ym-]\w t\Sn. ioIr-jvW-hn-em-k-hpw Ipam-c-kw-`-h-hp-ambn

]cn-N-b-s -«Xv A§-s\-bmWv. NpÅn-bm³ _ocm³ Bbn-cp¶p Xan-gv`m-jm-

[ym-]-I³. sImt≠m«n PpamA¯v ]f-fn, ]c¸-\-§mSn ]ffn ZÀkp-I-fnÂ

\n¶p Iptd-IqSn aX-]-T\w \S-¯n.

"]mSn-¸-d-bÂ" Iem-th-Zn-IÄ BWv kÀ¤-]-Xn-`-Isf hfÀ¯nb

cwK-th-Zn. ]mb-hy-Xym-k-an-ÃmsX Ihn-X-sb-gp-Xp-hm\pw Km\-am-e-]n-¡m

\pw, Xmfw ]nSn-¡m\pw Ign-hp-ÅhÀ X§-fpsS krjvSn-IÄ kZ-Ên\p

ap¼n Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-Ibpw hymJym-\n-¡p-Ibpw sNbvXp. AXn-eqsS

hnÚm-\-¯nsâ imJ-I-fmb Ncn-X-]T\hpw aX-hn-Zym-`ym-khpw IqSn

hnI-kn-¨p. a¡m-\n-¸m«p thZn-sb-¶mWv Cu Iem-th-Zn-b-dn-b-s¸-«-Xv. CXn-

\p-]p-dsa am¸n-f-am-cpsS hoSp-I-fn aKvcn_v \nkv¡m-c-¯n-\p-tijw t\

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À¨-¸m-«p-IÄ "HmXp¶' k¼-Zm-bhpw D≠mbn-cp¶p. IeymW hoSp-I-fnÂ

Kq¸p Xncnªp am¸n-f-¸m«p aÕ-chpw \S-¶n-cp-¶p. a¡m-\n-¸m«p thZn-

bn tambn³ Ip«n F¶ sNdp-¸-¡m-c\pw ]n¨ sh¨n-«p-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. \q

tdmfw ]m«p-I-fmWv At±lw ssIc-fn¡p k½m-\n-¨-Xv. t_hn© amjv

]d-bp-¶-Xp-t]mse sshZy-cpsS Imhy-§Ä s]mXpsh IYm-Jym-\-§-fm-

Wv. \nÊm-c-amb kw`-h-§Ä t]mepw AXn-hn-]p-e-amb Iym³hm-kn-emWv

At±lw hc-¨Xpw hÀ®n-¨-Xpw. ""\mS-Io-b-ambpw `mh-Xo-h-X-tbm-sSbpw

IY ]d-bp-¶-Xn-emWv sshZyÀ¡v IuXpIw-. lpkp-\p Pam Fgp-Xnb

]Wb Ihn Ft§m adªp t]mbn, ]S-¸m-«p-IÄ Fgp-Xp¶ Ihn-sb-

bmWv \mw ]n¶oSv ImWp-¶-Xv. Cu NphSpam-ä-¯n Ft´m KqV-k-Xy-

§Ä Hfn-ªn-cn-¡p-¶p-sh¶p hniz-kn-¡p-¶-h-cp-≠v. _ZvÀ, DlvZv, ae-¸pdw

]m«p-I-fpsS hÀ®\-IÄ Ckvem-anI kwkv¡m-c-t¯mSv ]qÀ® \oXn

]peÀ¯p-¶-h-bm-Wv.

"]¿ÂX-_n_v' F¶ Xqen-I-\m-a-¯nepw sshZyÀ Fgp-Xn-bn«p≠v.

1878 emWv lpkp-\p Pam-ensâ cN-\. Imhy-¯nse \mbnIm \mb-I-

·mÀ cmP-Ip-am-cnbpw a´n ]pX\pw. Ah-cpsS ]W-bhpw cmP-Io-b-ambn

Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡p-I-bmWv sshZyÀ sNbvX-Xv. kzÀ-tem-Im-\p`q-Xn-I-fn-te¡p

A\p-hm-N-Isc F§s\ sIm≠pt]mImw þF¶ `mh-\bpsS kzÀ®-Nn-d-

Ip-I-fmWv B Ihn-X-bn ]mdn-¸-d-¶-Xv. t_hn© amjv AXnse hcn-I-fp-

-²-cn¨v AÀ°w ]d-bp-¶pap-≠v.

(]q-a-I-fmb lpkp-\p Pam s]m¶m-c-¯mfw anI-¨-h-fm-Wv.

anI¨ NnX-¸-Wn-I-tfm-Sp-Iq-Snb kzÀ®m-`-c-W§Ä AWn-ª-h-fm-Wv. t]

sc-®n-]-d-ªm Xocm-¯X \h-cXv\w ]Xn¨ B`-c-W-§Ä [cn-¨n-cn-

¡p-¶p. I¯n-¯n-f-§p¶ I«nen AhÄ InS-¡p¶ ImgvN ImWm³

Fs´mcXr¸w. ac-X-I- «p hkvXw sRmdn-ªp-Sp v, amWnIy kam-\-amb

ssIIÄ Fdnªp hoin(-Im-ep-IÄ) B\-sb-t¸mse CS¯pw he-¯p-an-

«q-¶n, I¬]oen sh«n-¨p-gän aZ-\mÀ¯-amb t\m«-t¯msS ]hn-g-s¸m³Np-

≠mse ]p©ncn XqIn-s¡m-≠p A¶-\-S-bn-ep-ff Ah-fpsS hchv I≠mÂ

Pn¶m-I-s«, a\p-jy-\m-Is« aZw-sIm≠v t_m[w \in-¡pw.) Ihn-X-bnse \m

b-I\pw \mbn-I-bv¡p-Nn-X-amb ]`-sNm-cn-bp¶ tImaf KmX-\m-Wv.

""\mbnIm \mb-I-·m-cpsS t]a-hmbv]v Bhn-jv¡-cn-¡p-t¶-S¯v

s\©m-Ip¶ IS-ense kvt\l-¯nsâ Xnf¨p adn-b F¶n-S¯v Ihn

kzoI-cn- n-cn-¡p¶ cq]Iw Ah-cpsS A\p-cm-K- nsâ Xo£-vWX klr-Zb-

cn ]I-cp-¶p. _Z-dp ap\o-dnsâ apJw I≠m Xmac hnS-cpw. kwkmcw

tX\m-dnsâ Hgp-¡p-t]mse. Ieym-Wn-sXm-«p-ff cmK-§sf Adnª kwKo-

X-Ú³. kvXoIÄ Ahs\ I≠v aZw ]q≠v kvJen-¡p¶bh-k-Y-bn-se-

¯p-sa¶p ]d-bp-t¼m-gm-Is« \mb-Isâ amZ-I-amb ku-µcyw ]¯-c-amäv

hÀ²n-¡p-¶p. C§-s\-sbmcp kpµ-c-s\bpw kpµ-cn-tbbpw asämcp Imhy-

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¯nepw Is≠-¯m-\m-hn-Ã. kwkvIrX t]Àjy³ Ihn-X-I-fnepw `mc-Xob

kwKo-X-¯nepw \Ã Adn-hp-f-fbm-fm-bn-cp¶p \mb-I³. tambn³Ip«n

sshZy-cpsS a\-Êu-µ-cyhpw mh-\m-k-ar-²nbpw kwKo-X-t_m-[hpw ChnsS

]I-S-am-hp-¶p-≠v.''

""sshZyÀ Ae-¦m-c-§-sf-Sp¯p A½m-\-am-Sp¶p'' F¶p t_hn©

Fgp-Xp-t¼mÄ B ]Z]tbm-K- n\p ]Icw sh¡m³ thsd ]Z-§-sfm¶pw

Ffp¸w Is≠-¯m-\m-hp-I-bn-Ã. ]qam-Xv, ]qa-IÄ, Fs¶m-s¡-bp-ff hnti-

j-W§Ä alm-e-£van¡v NmÀ¯n sImSp-¡p-IbmWsX Ihn-IÄ sNbvXn-

«p-f-f-Xv. sshZyÀ sNdp-tÈ-cn¡p tijw h¶ Ihn-bm-b-Xp-sIm≠v ISw-sIm-

≠-Xmhmw Cu ]tbm-K-sa¶pw amjv tcJ-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶p. t_hn-©-bpsS

thsdmcp \nco-£Ww:

""am¸n-f-¸m-«p-IÄ¡v Gähpw \Ã \nÀh-N\w \evIn-bXpw sshZyÀ

Xs¶ ]s£ \nÀÆNn-¡m³ th≠n-bp-ff \nÀÆ-N-\-am-bn-cp-¶nà AXv.

]ms«gp-Xp-t¼mÄ A\p-Kr-loX \nan-j-§Ä Nne Ihn-IÄ¡p≠mhm-dp-≠v.

]gbIme \ncq-]-IÀ AXns\ ]tNm-ZnX \nan-j-§Ä (inspired moments) F¶mWv hnti-jn- n- n-«p-f-f-Xv. F´mWv am¸nf¸m«v F¶p tNmZn- m "tX

\mÀ Nnd¡pw ]b-¡-am-WXv' F¶v klr-Z-bÀ¡p \nÀÆ-Nn-¡mw. a[p-cn-

abpw \mtSm-Sn-¯hpw IeÀ¶v hnti-j-s¸« Hcp \nÀÆ-N-\w.’’ “]S-¸m-«p-I-fn-te¡v Xncn-bm-\p-ff sshZy-cpsS ]tNm-Z\w CivXn-

bmJv jmbpsS Bßob injyXzw kzoI-cn¨XmsW¶pw ]d-b-s¸-Sp-¶p-

≠v. _ZvÀ ]S-¸m«ns\ Bkzm-Zy-am-¡p¶ LS-Iw, ]mSp-t´mdpw amdn-h-cp-¶

Ciep-Ifpw Ah-bpsS kwKo-X-im-kvX-]-c-amb LS-\-tbmSv CW§n \n

ev¡p¶ cN-\-bpsS Km\m-ß-IX-bp-amWv’’. (ssh-Zy-cpsS Imhy-tem-Iwþ sI.

A_q-_¡À). Dss_Zv amjns\ D²cn¨p sIm≠v ]S-¸m-«nsâ Nne khn-

ti-j-X-IÄ amjv ]d-bp-¶p-≠v. “hocck ][m-\-§-fmb IpXn-c- m-f-§Ä

]S- m«pIÄ ]e-Xnepw ImWm-sa-¦nepw ]kvXpX hr¯w \nÀ½n-¡p-¶-XnÂ

Ihn-¡p-ff ssh`hw Akm-[m-c-W-am-Wv, Xmfm-\p-Kp-W-§-fmb F¬amX-m

K-W-§-fn kt½m-l-\-ambn CW-¡-s¸« ]mk-a-b-§-fb ]Zm-h-en-IÄ

AWn-b-Wn-bm-b-§s\ amÀ¨v sN¿p-t¼mÄ D≠m-hp¶ hoc-c-k-]-hm-l-

¯n GXv h¼n¨ P\-k-aq-l-s¯bpw Bthiw sIm≠p Nen- n-¡p-hm-\p-

ff ]m]vXn Cu kµÀ - n-\p-s≠¶pw DlvZv, ae- pdw F¶o Imhy-§-fnse

IpXn-c-¯m-f-§Ä Dds¡ hmbn-¨m C¡mcyw a\-Ên-emIpw’’. kmlnXy

]cn-j¯nsâ almkt½-f-\- n X\n-¡p-≠mb hyàn-]-c-amb A\p- hw

sh¨p-sIm-≠mWv Dss_Zv CXbpw ]d-ª-Xv.

AÀ°m-e-¦mc sshNn-Xy- nsâbpw i_vZm-e-¦m-c-§-fpsS kuµ-

cy- n-sâbpw Btem-N\m am[p-cy- n-sâbpw ]Ým- -e- n-sâbpw sNdp-

tÈcnþIp-©³ \¼ymÀ Ihn-I-fpsS kzm[o-\-¯n-sâbpw shfn-¨-¯nÂ

tambn³ Ip«n sshZy-cpsS IrXn-Isf hne-bn-cp-¯nb ]T\w, AXnsâ

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kmt¦-Xn-IX sIm≠pw ka-K-X-sIm≠pw anI¨ ]T-\-amWv Ad_n ae-bm-

fs¯ "am¸nf a≠¯w' F¶p ]cn-l-kn¨ _jo-dn-s\-]-än-bp-ff (_joÀ

Z apkvenw) KÙ-¯n Xs¶ Cu ]T\w DÄs¡m-Ån-¨Xv AÀ°-h-¯m-

bn-«p-≠v.

Ckvemansâ h·e

hr¯hpw CXn-hr-¯-hp-an-ÃmsX Fgp-X-s¸-Sp¶ KZyw aq¯ cN-

\-IÄ ]Zy-¯nsâ KW-¯n hcp¶ Hcp Ime-L-«-¯n-em-WtÃm \½psS

hmb\ XpS-cp-¶-Xv. BJym-\-]c-Xbpw Ihn-Xm-cw-K¯p \n¶p hgn-am-dn-t¸m-

bn-cn-¡p-¶p. CS-tÈ-cn-bpsS Ihn-X-IÄ sam¯-¯n BJym-\-]-c-§-fm-Wv.

"]p¯³ Ie-hpw, Acn-hm-fpw, "]Wn-ap-S¡w', "s]§Ä' "aIsâ hmin', "]

f-fn- p-≠Â', "Imf-h≠n, "Ckvem-ansâ h·-e', "]cn-]qÀ®-X-bn-te¡v', "Nqc-

ensâ ap¼nÂ', F¶o Ihn-X-IÄ cNn-¨-Xp-sIm-≠pw, "Iq«p-Irjn' \mSIw

cNn-¨-Xp-sIm≠pw ImÀjnI hn¹-h-¯nsâ Ihn F¶pw At±-l-¯n\v t]

cv hoWp.

C_mlnw t_hn© Xsâ ]T-\- n\v Xnc-sª-Sp¯ c≠p CStÈ-

cn- cN-\-I-fmWv "Ckvem-ansâ h·-ebpw' "Iq«p-Ir-jnbpw'. CS-tÈ-cn-sb¶

hyàn-sbbpw CS-tÈcn Ihn-X-I-sfbpw ]Tn-¡m-\pÅ Hcp ]qapJhmXn-emWv

amjv C§s\ Xpd¶nSp¶-Xv.- sN-dnb ]T-\-§sf henb ]T-\-§-fn-te¡p

\bn-¡p¶ Hcp sSIv\n-¡mbn t_hn© amjv kzoI-cn-¡p¶Xnsâ thsd

DZm-l-c-W-§-fm-Wvþ. Dss_-Znsâ "Xo]n-Sn¨ ]f-fn-bpw', Ipªn-cma³ \mb-

cpsS "I¯p¶ A¼-e-hpw', Ddq-_nsâ "auehn', Fw.-Sn-bpsS "Ipª-c-¡mÀ',

F³.-F-kv, am[-hsâ "Nqeym-äv',"Ip¯-p_p-±o³ A³kmcn, "aXn-ep-Ifpw

IrjvWm-jvS-anbpw', "tX·mhpw agphpw', "_joÀ tNÀ¨bpw sshcp-²y-

hpw', "Fw.Sn þF³.]n cN-\-I-fnse Ckvem-anI apZ-IÄ'. IrXn-Ifn-eq-sS,

IÀ¯m-hnsâ hyàn Pohn-X-¯n-te¡pw shfn¨w hoip¶ Cu ]T\ coXn-

bpsS Bcw`w Ipdn-¡p¶ BZys¯ Bf-Ã, C_mlnw t_hn-©. ]s£,

\nXy-\qX-\-amb Hcp ]tXy-IX At±-l-¯nsâ cN-\-bn ZÀin-¡mw.

IÀ½ \nc-X-am-bn-cp¶p CS-tÈ-cn-bpsS Pohn-Xw. 1974 HIvtSm-_À

16þ\p ]mXÂI-gn-¡p-¶-Xn-\n-S-bn-emWv At±lw A´y-imkw hen-¨-Xv.

Xte-¶mÄ hsc tIkv sI«p-ambn Xsâ ]nb-s¸« tImS-Xn-bn-te¡p t]m

bn. 16þ\p Ime¯v hsc ]e I£n-I-fp-ambn NÀ¨ sNbvXp. tIkv sI«nsâ

apI-fn \n¶m-bn-cp¶p At±-l-¯nsâ an¡ Ihn-X-I-fpsSbpw ]nd-hn.

At±lw AtX-]än Fgp-Xnb hcn-I-fm-Wv.

"Fgp¯ptai X³ ap¶nþ

encn-¡p¶p Rm³

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s]cp-¯ps≠ P\-sasâ

apdn-bn-en-t¸mÄ

Ic-W-§-sf-gp-Xn¡

ehÀ¡m-hiyw

Ihn-X-IÄ Ipdn-¡te

\ap¡v ]Yyw'.

IÀ½-¯nsâ ]m[m-\yhpw [À½-¯nsâ al-Xzhpw DÂtLm-jn-

¡p-¶-Xm-bn-cp-¶pþ B Ihn-X-IÄ. ""D¯-a-amb e£yw D¯-a-amb amÀ¤-

¯n-eqsS t\Sp-t¼mtg e-]-m]vXn-bn BËm-Z- n\p hI-bp-ffq'' sh¶p

At±lw kaq-l-t¯mSv ]d-ªp. a\p-jy-th-Z-\-bmWv At±-l-¯nsâ

[À½w. B [À½-s¯-sIm≠p kaq-lm-Nm-cs¯ Af¶p IW-¡m-¡nb

Ihn-X-fm-bn-cp¶p At±lw Ipdn- n-«-Xv. aX-t -Z-§fpw PmXn-t -Z-§fpw AXn

\p XS-Ê-am-bn-Ã. Iq«p-I-jn-bpsS ssNX-\y-¯n the-bpsS thZm-´hpw

KmÔn-b³ ZÀi-\-¯nsâ kmcmw-ihpw Aen-bn¨p At±lw cNn¨ \mS-I-

s¯-¸än t_hn© ]tXyI ]mTw \evIp-¶p-≠v.

efn-X-amb ]Zm-h-en-Ifn-eqsS Imhy-¯nsâ "h·e' krjvSn-¡m-³

Ign-hp-ff Ihn-bpsS Bhn-jv¡mc `wKn-¡p-ff DZm-l-cWw :

1) ""Acn-bnà Xncn-bnÃ

Zpcn-X-am-sW-¶mepw

\cn-Xn-¶m \t¶m

a\p-jy-·mtc !''

2) ""Xm¦Ä alm-]-Þn-Xtc

Xnc-bp¶q Imhy-e-£y-sa-¶mtem

C¯n-cn-IqsS Im¡Ww

Ah-km-\n-¡m-¯-XÃtbm Imew?''

a\p-jy-km-tlm-Z-cy-¯nsâ "h·e' XoÀ¯-Xn-s\-]-än-bm-WtÃm am-

jnsâ ]T\w. Cu Ihn-Xbv¡v "sslµ-h-X-bpsS h·e' F¶pw t]cp-sh-

¡mw. A§s\t]cp sh¨nà F¶-XmWv CS-tÈ-cn-bpsS alXzw. CS-tÈ-cn¡p

CjvS-am-bXv "Ckvem-ansâ h·e' F¶p t]cp-sh-¡m³ Xs¶-bm-Wv.

CS-tÈ-cn-bpsS BJym-\-]m-S-hs¯ sXm«p Xs¶-bmWv t_hn-©-

bpsS XpS-¡w. ""Kma-¯nse ]f-fn-¡q-S-¯n-emWv Ihnbpw Ae-hnbpw ]

Tn-¡p-¶-Xv. Rmh ]gw s]dp-¡n-Xn-¶pw amhn-s\-dn-ªpw shSn-]-dªpw

B\-µ- nsâ c≠p Nnd-Ip-t]mse tXmfp-cp½n Pohn-¡p¶hcm-W-hÀ. ¢mkv

hn«m ]pd-¯n-d-§n ]e Ipkr-Xn-I-fpw ImWn¨p \m«p-Im-cpsS No¯

hm§n. Ipª-e-hn-bp-sS _m¸ Nmb-¡S \S-¯p-¶p-≠v. Ah-cpsS hoSpw

AXpX-s¶þ aª a[p-c-¸-g-¡p-e-IÄ Xq§p¶ Nmb-¡-S. D½, Ipªn-¸m-

¯p½ ]¯n-cn-bp-≠m¡n kvIqÄ hn«p-h-cp¶ aIs\ Im¯n-cn-¡pw. Aehn

Ahn-tS¡p t]mIp-t¼mÄ Xncn¨p hcp-¶Xpw Im¯p Iq«p-Im-c³ XWÂ ]

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än Im¯n-cn¡pw. ]q¡pe-IÄ¡p Npäpw ]d¶p \S-¡p¶ Xp¼n-Isf IsÃ-

dnªp Ign-bp-t¼mgpw Iq«p-Im-csâ I®v ]g-¡p-e-bn-te¡v IqsS-¡qsS ]m

ªp sNÃpw. Iq«p-Im-csâ a\Êdnbp¶ Aehn kqX-¯n c≠p ]g-sa-

¦nepw DSp-Xp-Wn-¡-I-¯m¡n sIm≠p sImSp-¡pw. Aehn ]¯ncn Nh¨p

XoÀ¶n-«p≠mhn-Ã. InX- p amdn-bn-«p≠mhn-Ã. ]e-\mÄ If-f³ Hcp \mÄ ]n

Sn-¡-s¸-«-t¸mÄ Iqc aÀ±-\-am-bn-cp¶p in£. Ae-hn-bpsS ssIsh-f-fbpw

XpSbpw Nph¶p XpSn-¨p. AXn-s\m¸w _m¸-bpsS XmSn-bpsS ssaem-©n-

bpsS Nph¸pw hÀ²n¨p. Aehn InS¶p ]pf-bp-¶p. BÀ¡p-th-≠n-bmWv

\o ]gw Is«-Sp-¯sX-¶mWv tNmZyw. Aehn an≠p-¶nÃ. At¸mÄ _m¸-

bpsS tIm]w hÀ²n-¡p-¶p. At¸mÄ Ihn-bpsS aX-t_m[w DW-cp¶Xpw

\Ã ImgvN-bmWv ""\qdp-i-X-am\w Bcy-¡q-dpw, IpSp-a-bp-ap-ff lnµp-hmWv

Rm³, Ct¸mÄ Aehn Fsâ t]cp ]d-bpw. Fsâ FÃm A`n-am-\hpw

AtXmsS CSnªp XI-cpw. Xe Npäp-¶-Xmbpw izmkw ap«p-¶-Xmbpw

ico-c-¯n-emsI Xcn¸p ]S-cp¶Xmbpw Ihn¡p tXm¶n. ]s£ ASn-tbäv

]pfªp Xf-cp-t¼mgpw Ae-hn-bpsS XfnÀNp≠v A\-§n-bn-Ã.

"\qdp iX-am\sasâ anXw

Iqdpw s]cp-a-bp-ff apkvenw

Xpf-fn-¸n-S-ªn-X-hsâ tZlw

Df-ftam h·e t]mse \n¶p'

CXmWv Ae-hn-bpsS NnXw. t_hn-©-bpsS hm¡p-I-fn kvt\

ln-¨-h¶v Poh³ ]dn¨p \evIp¶ apkÂam-sâ- NnXw. Ihn-X-bpsS HSp-

¡hpw it²-b-am-Wv. \qdp-i-X-am\w Bcy-¡qdpw IpSp-a-bp-ap-ff lnµp

am¸nfbpsS tXmfn ssI¿n«v \S-¡p¶Xn A`n-am\w sImf-fp-¶p. Xs¶

"Im^n-sd'¶v thWsa¦n hnfn-t¨m-fq. C\nbpw CXp-t]m-se-bp-ff XymKw

]I-Sn-¸n¡q F¶mWv Ihn Ae-hn-tbmSv ]d-bp-¶-Xv. "\ap-¡v ap-t¶m«p

t]mImw'. \·tbm Xn·tbm H¸w t\Smw. AXnsâ e-ambn tIc-f-¯nsâ

hnfÀ¸v am-d-s«. AhnSw hÀ®-i-_-f-XIÄ tNcs«''.

"Iqdpw s]mcp-¯-hp-sam¯ \½Ä

tXmfn I¿nt« \S-¶p-IqSq'

t_-hn© XpSÀs¶-gp-Xp-¶p, "FÃm aX-§-sfbpw Ccp-ssI-Ifpw

\o«n kzoI-cn¨ ]mc-¼-cy-amWv lnµp aX-¯n-\p-f-f-Xv. Idp-¯-hs\t¶m

shfp-¯-h-s\t¶m Dff hyXym-k-an-ÃmsX ssZh-¯nsâ BPvR A\p-

k-cn¨p \· sN¿p¶h³ amX-amWv tijvT³þ Ckvemw Nq≠n-Im-«p¶p.

kÀÆ-tem-I-¯n\pw kpJw `hn-¡s« F¶p sslµh ]mc-¼cyw Biw-

kn-¡p-¶p. aXw _mly-]-I-S-\-¯n amXw ]cn-an-X-am-b-t¸mÄ ]c-kv]c

hntZz-j-¯nsâ hn¯p-IÄ hnX-d-s¸-«p. BßmÀ°-ambn sIm≠p \S-¶n-

cp¶ Ime¯v a\p-jy-kvt\-l-sa¶ s]m³N-cSv Ahsc _Ôn-¸n-¨n-cp-¶p.

hnizm-kn-IÄ X§-fpsS kz´w aX- nsâ X\n-a-bn-te¡p aS-§pI amXta

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hgn-bp-f-fq. F¦n ]c-kv]c kvt\lhn¯nsâ a[p-c¸-g-§Ä a\-ÊnÂ

tiJ-cn-¡m\pw ]c-kv]cw k½m-\n-¡m\pw Ign-bpwþ t_hn© Cu \Ã ]

T\w C§s\ Ah-km-\n-¸n-¡p-¶p.

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kvarXn-IÄ

Cfw-\o-e-bn Nph-¸p-I-eÀ¶ ap´n-cn-¡pe

`mh--Km-\-§Ät]m-se-bpÅ aq¶p-kvar-Xn-I-fn-eqsS t_hn-©-amjv

D½-sbbpw _m¸-sbbpw kplr¯v C.-hn. A_vZp-hn-s\bpw ]än-bpÅ

HmÀ½-IÄ¡v Poh³ ]I-cp-¶p. Cu kvarXn-IÄ hmbn¨p Xocp-¶-tXmsS

Hcp tX§Â hmb-\-¡m-csâ a\-Ên \n¶v Db-À¶p s]m§pw. Bßm-

hn X«n-sb-gp-Xp¶ kzm\p- -h-§Ä¡pw \ncq-]-W-§Ä¡p hnj-b-am-¡p¶

km[m-c-W-hn-j-b-§Ä¡pw X½n ]I-S-amb hyXymkw km[m-c-W-am-W-

tÃm.

Hcp-Ip-e-ap- n-cn........ AXnsâ \ndw \oe-bn Nph- p-I-eÀ¶-Xm-Wv.

sNdp-]m-b-¯n Nn¡³t]mIvkv ]nSn¨ sIm¨p-Ip-ªv, \Sp-th-Z-\bpw

lrtZm-Khpw ]nSn-s¸«v hnj-an¨ D½-bpsS s]mSp-¶-\sh-bpÅ Akp-J-

§Ä, Ch-bv¡n-S-bn ap´n-cn-¡pe Xpdn¨p t\m¡p-¶p. t\m¼p Xpd-¡p-

t¼mÄ D½bv¡v ]Yy-amb ]g-hÀ¤w IqSn-bmWv Cu ap´n-cn-IÄ. AXnsâ

_m≠v amd-cp-sX¶v D½bv¡v \nÀ_-Ô-am-Wv. t\m¼p-Im-e¯v tImtfPv

hn«p-h-cp-t¼mÄ Hcp Ipe-ap-´ncn F¶pw t_hn© amjpsS ssII-fn-ep-

≠m-hpw. tIm«n-¡p-f¯v \n¶p t_hn©bnte-¡pÅ Zqcw kvt\lam]n

\n D]-tbm-Knt¨ Af-¡m-\m-hq. AXn aI-fpsS Zo\-kz-c-hpw, D½-bpsS

ZrV-kz-chpw Aen-ªp-tN-cp-¶p-≠vþ ap´n-cn-bpsS a[p-chpw Cfw ]pfn-¸p-

c-khpw -t]m-se. Bip-]-Xn-bn InS-¡p-t¼mgpw amXr-lr-Zbw thZ-\n-¡p-

¶Xv aIsâ aIÄ i_m-\-bpsS ØnXn-tbmÀ¯m-Wv. Ahsf ImWm-\pÅ

BK-lw, ap´n-cn-¡pe \pW-bm-\pÅ BK-l-t -¡mÄ hep-Xm-hp-t¼mÄ

B ]nS- n t_hn© amXw i²n-¡p-¶p. Iem-lr-Zbw Akz-Ø-am-W-tÃm.

AXv \odp-¶Xv ]pdwtemIw Adn-bp-I thZ-\-IÄ A£-c-§-fm-Ip-t¼mÄ

amX-am-Wv. \oe-ap-´ncn¡pe-I-f-n kpJhpw ZpxJhpap≠v. ap´n-cn-¡p-e-

bn AXv ap«n-ap«n \n¡p-¶p. Hmtcm¶pw \pÅn-sb-Sp-¡p-t¼mgpw DÅ

thZ-\-t]m-se-bmWv D½-sb-Ip-dn-¨pÅ Cu Ipdn-¸v. A§m-Sn-bn \n¶v

hm§n-s¡m-≠p-h-cp¶ shdpw ap´ncn¡pe-bà AXv. HmÀ½-bn Xq§n-\n

¡p¶ amXr-kvt\-l-¯n³sâ Znhy ]Xo-Ihp-am-Wv.

""(t]-c-a-I-fm-b) i_m-\-sb-I-≠-t¸mÄ D½ Ahsf hmcn-sb-Sp¯p

aSn-bn-en-cp-¯n. Bip-]-Xn-bnse tai-¸p-d¯v sh¨n-cp¶ ap´n-cn-aWn-IÄ

FSp¯v Hmtcm-¶mbn hmbn-en-«p-sIm-Sp-¯p. ........-c-≠mÄ¡pw AkpJw

DÅ-Xn-\m Ahsf Xncn¨p tIm«n-¡p-f-t¯¡v sIm≠p-t]m-bn. D½-bpsS

tcmKw ]ntä-¶m-b-tXmsS IqSn-¡qSn h¶p. cmXn-bm-b-t¸mÄ hÀ²n-¨p. InS-

¡mt\m \S-¡mt\m Bhm- -hn-[- n thZ-\-sIm≠v D½- ]n-S-ªp. cmXn

aq¶p aWn¡v D½sb ]cn-tim-[n-¡m³ Hcp ]tXyI tUmIvSÀ h¶p-sh-

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¦nepw At±-l-¯n\v ]tXy-In-s¨m¶pw sN¿m-\n-Ãm-bn-cp-¶p. HmIvkn-P³

\evIm-\pÅ ia-§fpw ]cm-P-b-s¸-«p. 1985 HIvtSm_À 31 \v kp_ln t\

c¯v F´mWv tcmK-sa¶v tUmIvSÀamÀ¡vt]mepw ]nSn-In-«m¯ cq]- nÂ

D½-]n-Sªp acn-¨p. ""Hcp t\m¼v IqSn-h-cp¶p. D½-bpsS thZ-\n-¸n-¡p¶

HmÀ½-tbm-sSm¸w Hcp Ipe ap´n-cnbpw Fhn-sStbm Xq§n \nev¡p-¶p.''

\qdp-cq]m t\m«v

Hcp Ipªv _m¡n þ ap¼pw ]n¼pw ]nd¶ c≠p Ipªp-§Ä

Pohn-¨nà C_m-ln-amWv _m¡n-bm-b-Xv. B Ipªn\p In«nb amXm-

]n-Xm-¡-fpsS hmÕeyw A]m-c-am-bn-cn-¡pw. apkveym-cpsS aI³ tImtfPv

s]m^-kÀ BIp¶ ImgvN I≠v I®-S-¡m-\pÅ `mKy-amWv hr²-am-Xm-

]n-Xm-¡Ä¡v ssZhw \evInb henb kt´mjw. aXw ]Tn-¸n-¡p-¶-Xpw, ]

Ån-bp-ambn ASp¯ _Ôw ]peÀ¯p-¶Xpw ]pWy-amb IÀ½-am-Wv, AXn-

sâ XpSÀ¨-X-s¶-btà tImtf-Pnse A²ym-]-\hpw? Pohn¨ \mep-a-¡-fnÂ

Cf-b-h-\mWv t_hn-©-þ-am-Xm-]n-Xm-¡-fp-sSbpw \m«n-sâbpw ae-bm-×-bp-

sSbpw A`n-am-\w. _m¸, C_m-ln-ans\ aZ-k-bn-te¡v hn«n-Ã. Xm³Xs¶

]Tn-¸n-¡-emWv D¯-a-sa¶v Icp-Xn. DÂ]-Xn-jvWp-hmb D¸-bpsS hAvfn¶v

aqÀ -bp-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. cm]-kw-K-§Ä kaq-ls¯ hmÀs -Sp¯ Hcp Ime-

¯nsâ ]Xn-\n-[n-bm-bn-cp¶p D¸. D¸ Hä-s¸-«p, aI\pw Hä-s¸-Sp-I-bmtWm

F¶ `oXn Xs¶ Nqgv¶p \n¡p-I-bm-sW¶v amjv Fgp-Xp-¶p. shdp-sX,

A§s\ Hcp Nn´ th«-bm-Sp-¶-Xmbn At±-l-¯n\p tXm¶p-I-sb-¦nepw

sN¿p-¶p.

""hnZym-`ym-k-¯nsâ Hmtcm ]Shpw Ibdn, Fw.F Cw¥o-jnsâ

hmXn¡ F¯n ap«n-t\m-¡n-b-t¸mÄ Fw.F ae-bm-f- nsâ hmXn-emWv

Xpd-¶p-In-«n-b-sX¶p amjv ]d-bp-¶p. hn[n. XSp-¡m-\m-hm-¯ hn[n, Hmtcm

cq]- n ]Xy-£-s -«--sXÃmw \Ã-Xn-\m-sW¶p Ct¸mÄ tXm¶p-¶p. _m -

bpsS hen-b-a-\Êv Fsâ ap¼n ]Xy-£-¯n I≠Xv ImkÀtKmUv

\n¶p ]pd-¯p-t]mbn ]«m¼n kwkvIr-X- tIm-tf-Pn tNÀ¶p ]Tn-¡m³

k½Xw \ÂIn-b-t¸m-gmWv. D¸ Fsâ I¿n Hcp \qdp cq] t\m«pw sh¨p-

X-¶p. B \qdpdp¸n-I-bmWv F\n¡v ]n¡m-e¯v In«nb AhmÀUv XpI-

I-sf-¡mfpw, Rm³ ]te-S¯p \n¶pw ]änb thX-\-s¯-¡mfpw Gähpw

hep-Xv'' F¶v t_hn© Icp-Xp-¶p.

""\qdp-cq-]-bpsS t\m«pw Ioi-bn-en«p BZys¯ Hä-¡pÅ bmX;

]mXn-cm¡v ]«m-¼n-sb¶ sNdp-]-«-W-¯n h≠n-bn-d-§p-¶p. Xev¡mew

In«nb Hcp temUvPv apdnbn cmhnsâ _m¡n aWn-¡qÀ Dd-§n-sb¶p

hcp-¯n. ]¯p-a-Wn¡v tImtf-Pn-se-¯-Ww. KohÀ¤okv kmÀ ]«m¼n

tImtf-Pnse A²ym-]-I³ BäqÀ chn-hÀ½¡v sImSp-¡m³ X¶ I¯nÂ

]Xo-£-IÄ Pzen¨p \n¶p. F«p aWn-¡n-d§n SuWn H¶p Id-§n. Nµ-

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Kn-cn-¸p-g-bpsS henb ]Xn-¸mb `mc-X-¸pg I≠p BËmZw IqsS-sbm-gp-In.

X]vX-lr-Z-b-§sf XWp-¸n-¡p¶ ]pg Fs´m-cm-izm-k-amWv! ]thiw

In«p-¶-Xn\p bmsXmcp XS-Ê-hp-ap-≠m-bn-Ã. Htc XqhÂ]-£n-I-fmbn aq¶p

t]Àþsk³]n-Å-bpw tXmakpw t_hn-©bpw Nnehp Ipdª Hcp apdn-bnÂ

X§n. amdn amdn ]mNI IÀ½hpw \S-¯n. Hscmä Idn-bn hni-¸-S-¡n.

Ffp-¸-¯n D≠m-¡m³ Ign-bp¶ sNdp-]bdv Idn Ah-cpsS \nXy Blm-

c-am-bn. sImXn-aq¯v c≠mgvN-bn-sem-cn-¡Â ]pd¯v t]mbn s]mtdm-«bpw

_o^pw Ign-¨p. D¸ sImSp¯ \qdp cq] Hcp amkw tIm≠v amXw XoÀ¶

AÛpXw Ct¸mgpw HmÀ¡p-¶p. Zo\nsâ ssI]n-Sn¨ _m¸ kvt\l-]qÀÆw

k½m-\n¨ B \qdp cq]bv¡v Fs´mcp _À¡¯v! AXn-sâ [\-imkvXw

t_hn-©bv¡v ]nSn-In-«p-¶n-Ã. AXp-≠m-¡p-hm-\pÅ A²zm-\hpw s\m

¼-chpw Aev]mev]w a\-Ên-em-Ip-¶p-≠v. AXn-en-Sbv¡v _m¸sb tcmKw

ImÀ¶v ImÀ¶v Xn¶p-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. Fw.F tami-a-Ãm¯ coXn-bn ]mÊm-

bn. As¡mÃw tImgn-t¡mSv bq\n-thÀknän XpS-§nb Fw.-^n-Ãn\v AtX

bq\n-thÀkn-än-bn koäp-In-«n. _m -bpsS ]Xo-£-s¡m¯p Rm\p-bÀ¶p

h¶p-þ-¹m\pw, FÌn-taäpw e£y-hp-sa-´-¶-dn-bmsX, Bcp-sStbm ]pWy-

IÀ½-¯mÂ. _m¸-bv¡v- Fsâ A[zm-\-¯nsâ ^ew At§m«v \evIm³

H¯n-Ã. Hä-Im-ip-t]m-epw. Rm³ Ipd-¨p-Zn-h-k-§Ä D¸sb ipiq-jn-¨-Xp-

amXw Bizm-k-ta-Ip¶ Hcp t\cnb HmÀ½-bm-bn \qdnsâ t\m«n-t\m-sSm-¸-

ap≠v! B \qdnsâ t\m«n\v F§s\ Hcm-bncw Ddp-¸n-I-bpsS aqey-ap-≠mbn

F¶Xv Fs¶ kw_-Ôn-¨n-S-t¯mfw Ft¸m-g-t¯bpw Hc-ÛpXw Xs¶.''

]Xn-`-bpsS I\-em-bn.

C.-hn. F¶ Npcp-¡-t¸-cn Adn-bp¶ C.hn A_vZp F¶ ]

Xn-`m-[-\³ Npcp¡w hm¡p-Itf kwkm-cn-¨pÅq; Npcp¡w A£-c-§sf

\nc-¯n-bn-«pÅq; Npcp¡w hÀj-§sf Cu `qan-bn \½-tfm-sSm¸w

Ign-ªn-«p-Åq-þ-A-Xn-en-Sbv¡v Xsâ Npäp-]m-Sp-IÄ At±lw ""aeÀhm-Sn--

bm-¡n.'' Hcp CkvemanIv skan-\m-dn Hcp-an¨p ]s¦-Sp-¯-Xn\p tijw

tImgn-t¡ms« hnIm-kv tem-UvPnse apdn-bn Hcp-an¨p X§nb HmÀ½-

bn sXm«p t_hn© amjv C.-hn.sb A\p-kva-cn-¡p-¶p. ""t]«p-tX-§-IÄ

t]mepÅ hyàn-IÄ Xnf§n hnf§n kap-Zm-b-s¯bpw kaq-l-s¯bpw \n

b-´n-¡p¶ Ime-amWv \½p-tS-Xv. AwKo-Im-chpw BZ-c-hp-Ifpw AhÀ¡p-

Å-Xm-Ip-¶p. Pohn-¨n-cn-¡p-t¼m-gpw, acn-¨p-I-gnª DS-s\bpw shdpw s]m

Å-bmb Cu hyàn-IÄ \m«-c-§pIfnepw, \m«p-\m-hp-I-fnepw \nd-bp-¶p.

At¸mÄ Ic-bm³tXm¶pw; Dds¡ Nncn-¡m³ tXm¶pw.''

ad-ªp-\n¡p-¶-Xm-bn-cp¶p C.-hn.¡p hfsc CjvSw. Xs¶

Fs¶-t¶-¡p-ambn ad¶p If-bp¶ kaq-l-t¯mSpw At±-l-¯n\p shdp-

¸p-≠m-Im³ CS-bn-Ã. Iebpw kuµ-cyhpw Fhn-sS-bpt≠m Ahn-sS-bmWv

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At±-l-¯nsâ kq£va-amb I®p-IÄ ]msª-¯p-I. JpÀ-B-\nepw ]

hm-N-I-\nepw I≠ kuµcyw At±lw \ap-¡n-S-bn ]¦p-sh-¨n-«p-≠v.

A_vZp-km-ln-_n-s\-]än BZyw ]dªp tI«nt« D≠m-bn-cp-¶p-Åq. ASp-

-dn-ªXv hnImkv temUvPnse kw`mj-W-§-fn-eq-sS-bm-bn-cp-¶p. hn\bw

Xpfp-¼p¶ B ]WvUnX hN-\-§-fn t_hn© amjv Hcp henb a\-Ênsâ

A`n-cm-a-amb AI-¯-f-§Ä I≠Xv A¶m-bn-cp-¶p. Fs´mcp hÀ®-s¸m-

en-a-bm-bn-cp-¶p AXn\v! t_hn-©bv¡v At±lw Kpcp-hmbn XoÀ¶ A\

ÀL-\n-an-j-§-fm-bn-cp-¶p, IqÀ¡w hen-¡p-¶-Xn\p ap¼pÅ B cmXn-bnse

GXm\pw aWn-¡q-dp-IÄ. hn\bw Xpfp-¼p-¶-Xm-bn-cp¶p B hN-\m-ar-Xw.

]mWvUnXyw \nd-ª-Xm-bn-cp¶p B hm¡p-I-fnse A´-Êm-cw. At±-l-

¯nsâ \nco-£-W-¯nsâ Hcp ssI¯ncn amXw sImfp¯ns¡m≠m-Wv,

A\p-kva-cW Ipdn¸v t_hn© Ah-km-\n-¸n-¡p-¶Xv: ""Imcp-Wy-¯nsâ

c≠p ]hm-N-I-·mÀ¡v A\m-YXzw hn[n-¨-Xn hà cl-ky-hp-apt≠m?

A´y-]-hm-N-I-s\bpw sXm«p-ap¼v h¶ tbip-hn-s\bpw HmÀ¡p-I. tbip-

hn\v ]nXmth CÃ F¶mWv Adn-bn- -Xv. tbip BIm-i- n-epÅ ]nXmth-

-F¶p hnfn¨p. A\m-Y-\mbn qan-bn I®p-Xp-d¶ apl-½-Zn\v ]nXm-sh¶v

hnfn-¡m³ Hcn-¡epw Ign-ªn-Ã. apl-½Zv ""bmd-ºp Be-ao³'' (kÀÆ-

tem-I-c-£n-Xm-th) F¶p hnfn¨p'' CXm-bn-cp¶p C.-hn.-bpsS Nn´-bpsS

Nntäm-f-§-fpsS kz`m-hw.

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C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS ho£-W-hn-tij-§Ä

CkvemanI kwkvIm-c- nsâ tKm]p-c-hm-Xn¡ AXnsâ AwK-

c£-I-cn Hcm-fmbn, Xqen-I- -S-hm-fp-ta´n \nev¡p¶ Hsc-gp- p-Im-c-\mbn

C¶v ap¶-Wn-bn \n¡p-¶Xv C_mlnw t_hn-©-bm-sW¶p thWw

Icp-Xm³. cmjvSaoamw-kbpw IY-I-fpw t\mh-ep-Ifpw Ihn-X-I-fpw At±-

l-¯n\p Hcp-t]mse hg-§p-¶p. aX-¯n AKm-[-]m-WvUnXyw Ah-Im-i-

s¸-Sp-¶n-sÃ-¦nepw FÃm aX-§-fp-sSbpw A´:ʯ At±-l-¯nsâ a\-

Ên PmK-c-am-bn-«p-≠v. JpÀ-Bsâ kuµ-cy-ZÀi-\s¯ ]än hsc Fgp-Xm³

At±lw ss[cy-s¸-Sp-¶p. ]uc-kvXyhpw ]mÝm-Xy-hp-amb XXz-Nn-´-Isf

GtIm-]n-¸n-¡p-¶-XmWv At±-l-¯nsâ Nn´m-[m-c. tSmÄtÌmbpw CJv

_mepw Fen-b«pw hnth-Im-\µ kzman-Ifpw alm-ßm-Km-Ônbpw Pn¶-bpw

auZq-Znbpw ka-Xp-en-Xm-h-Ø-bn At±-l- nsâ Fgp- n hcp-¶p. _jo-

dpw Fw.-Sn.bpw sshtem- n-Å-nbpw D-dq_pw CS-tÈ-cnbpw ap«- p-hÀ¡nbpw

_mem-a-Wn-b-½-bpw efn-Xm-_nI A´ÀP-\-hpw Fgp-¯-Ñ\pw H.-hn.-hn-P-b

\pw At±-l-¯n A]m-c-amb kzm[o\w sNep-¯n-bn-«p-Å-h-cm-Wv. ZoÀL-

Im-es¯ A²ym-]\hr¯n Hcp ku`m-Ky-ambn At±-l-¯n-t\m-sSm¸w

Ft¸m-gp-ap-≠v. Xf-cm¯ a\Êpw Xf-cm¯ ]Xn-`bpw Btcm-Ky-I-c-amb

shÃphn-fn-Isf kzoI-cn-¨p-sIm≠ v Hcp kZpZya-b¯n\p th≠n temI-

¯nsâ GXp-tIm-Wnepw t]mIm³ At±lw k¶-²-\m-Ip-¶p. Hcp Ipdnb

a\p-jy³, A\mÀ`m-S-amb Pohn-X-co-Xnþ acp-¶p-IÄ IrXy-ambn tkhn-¡m³

th≠n-amXw `£Ww Bh-iy-am-sW¶p tXm¶p¶ Hcp sshcmKn! At±-

ls¯ ]nSn¨p GsX-¦nepw cmjvSo-b-¯n-sâtbm, aX-hn-`m-K-¯n-sâtbm

tNcn-bn Xf-¨n-Sm³ km[y-aà F¶mWv At±-l-¯nsâ IrXn-IÄ hyà-

am-¡p-¶-Xv. samKm-ense Ihn-I-sfbpw Ihn-X-I-sfbpw shÅn-shfn¨¯n-

te¡v sIm≠p-h-¶Xv amjm-Wv. Dss_Zv Ihn-X-I-fnse tX³ I\n-Isf

Nq≠n-¡m-«n- D-ss_Zv C¯ncn t\c-t¯-s¡-¦nepw Ihn-btà F¶p tNmZn-

¨p, B Ihn-X-I-fn B≠n-d§n, A]-K-Y\w \S-¯n, At±lw ae-bm-f-

I-hn-I-fn ka-ioÀj-\mbn \n¡p-¶pt≠m F¶p kq£n¨p t\m¡m³

klr-Z-b-tem-Is¯ t]cn-¸n-¡p-¶-Xv, C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS Xqen-Im-

ssh-`hw amX-am-Wv. At±-l-¯n\p ap¼pw ]n¼pw Dss_Zv IrXn-I-fn-epw

B_p IrXn-I-fnepw Bcpw Kuc-h-]qÀÆw kXym-t\z-jWw \S-¯n-bn-«n-Ã.

A²ym-]-\-¯n-\n-S-bn hoWp-In-«p¶ A\ÀL \nan-j§sf ]

än-sbÃmw At±lw HmÀ½n-¨n-«p-≠v. \à hnZymÀ°n-Ifpw \à A²ym-]-I

\pw tNÀ¶mWv B A\ÀL-\n-anjw Hcp-¡p-¶-Xv. hnZymÀ°n-IÄ Ct§m«v

A²ym-]-I-s\bpw IqSp-XÂ Adn-hp-Å-h-\m-¡p-¶p-s≠-¶pÅ kXy-k-Ô-

amb A`n-]mbw At±-l-¯n \n¶p \½Ä tIÄ¡p-¶p. kne-_-Ên-\p-a-

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¸pdw t]mIm¯ A²ym-]-IÀ, Hcp tNmZyhpw tNmZn-¡m¯ hnZymÀ°n-IÄ

Ch-scÃmw krjvSn-¡p¶ ac-hn¸v hnZym-`ymk cwK¯v Ds≠¶v At±lw

Icp-Xp-¶p.

hyh-kmb cwKs¯ Dev]m-Z\ hkvXp-¡Ä krjvSn¨p ]mSp-s]-Sp-¶-

Xp-t]m-epÅ DÂ]m-Z\ hkvXp-¡sf krjvSn- p-hn-Sp¶ hnZym-tI-µ-§sf ]

än At±-l- n\v aXn- n-Ã. ka-bs¯ Af¶v apdn¨p s_Ã-Sn¨p Ib-äp-Ibpw

Cd-¡p-Ibpw sN¿p¶ hnZymÀ°n-]-cn-j-I-tfmSpÅ A\p-I¼ sImt≠m

Ft´m At±lw B[p-\nI k¼-Zm-b-t¯mSp \oc-k-t¯msS ]Xn-I-cn-

¡p-¶p. Kpcp-Ipe k¼-Zm-b-¯nsâ sa¨w tcJ-s¸-Sp-¯p-Ibpw sN¿p-¶p.

Hmtcm Ip«n¡pw A²ym-]-Isâ i² In«p¶ aZkm ]T\coXn-bnse \Ã

his¯ At±lw Xtem-Sp-¶p. hnZymÀ°n-¡q-«-¯n\p ap¼n \n¡p¶

A²ym-]-I-s\-¡mÄ Fgp¯p apdn-bn Hä-¡n-cn-¡p¶ Fgp-¯p-Im-csâ

GIm- X lrZy-ambn tXm¶p¶ At\Iw Fgp- p-Im-cn Hcm-fmbn Xm\p-

ap-s≠-¶mWv amjv ]d-bp-¶-Xv. A²ym-]-I³ Fgp-¯p-Imc³ IqSn-bm-hpI

F¶ A]qÀÆ`mKy kn-²n-bn AXoh k´p-jvSm-\m-W-t±-lw.

Kpcp-hm-bqÀ t£X\S-bn t]mb-t¸mÄ bqk-^en tIt¨-cn-¡p-

≠m-b -kp-µ-c-amb A\p- q-XnIÄ F´p-sIm-≠v kz-a-X- n \n¶v BÀÖn-

¡m³ Ign-ªnà F¶ t_hn-©-bpsS tNmZy-¯n Ihn tIm]n-jvT-\mbn

KÀÖn-s¨-gp-Xnb GXm\pw Ipdn-¸p-IÄ¡v t_hn© ka-Nn-¯-X-tbmsS

adp-]Sn]d-ª-Xv, hmb-\-¡msc kw_-Ôn-¨n-S-t¯mfw kmln-Xy-¯nse

\sÃmcp N´-¸-b-äm-bn-cp-¶p. alm-Ihn A¡n¯w kmln-Xy-¯nse N´-

¸-b-äp-I-sf-¸än kc-k-amb teJ-\-sa-gp-Xn-b-tXmÀ¡p-¶p. AXnsâ Ah-

km-\-`mKw C§-s\-bm-Wv. ""\ncq-]-I\v tXm¶p-¶Xv At±lw Fgp-X-s«,

F\n¡p tXm¶p-¶Xv Rms\-gp-Xp-¶p. \ne-\n¡m³ AÀl-X-bp-ÅXv \n

e-\n¡-s«. Fsâ Bßmhv F¶ t]mse \ncq-]-I-sâ Bßmhpw ]c-am-

ßm-hm-Wv. \ncq-]-I\v At±-l-¯nsâ A`n-]mbw ]d-bm-\pÅ kzmX´yw

D≠m-hpI Xs¶ thWw. AtX kzmX´yw A\p-`-hn-¨p-sIm-≠m-WtÃm

F\n¡v tXm¶p-¶Xv Rms\-gp-Xp-¶Xv?'' Kpcp-hm-bqÀ t£X-¯nsâ \S-¡-

¸p-d-t¯¡p t]mIm³ .bq-k- -en¡p Ign-ªn-«n-Ã. àn hgn-ap«n \n¡p¶

Hcp Øe v \n¶p hne-]n-¡p-¶-Xn-\p-]-Icw lrZbw Xpd-¶pÅ ]mÀ°\

kzIo-bhpw kzX- -hp-amb Øe v sh¨mbn-¡qsS F¶ tNmZyw, tNmZn-

¡msX tNmZn-¨p-sh¶ hkvXp-X-bmbncn¡mw bqk-^-ensb sNmSn-¸n-¨-Xv.''

acn- p-t]mb _m¸, lÖn-\p-t]m-b-Xm-Wv, A©m-dp-hÀjw Igntª Xncn- p-

hcpsa¶ IÅw ]dª D½-sb-]-änbpw D¸-sb-]-änbpw bqk-^en IhnX

cNn-¨n-«p-≠v. (D-½¯v, kvX\y _Òw)

""D¸ t]mbn-tÃ, C\n-bo-Zp-\n-bm-hnÂ

D®o, XpW \n\-¡m-cp-thsd?

IÅ-sa-´-¶-dn-bm¯ \n³ ]q¦-cÄ

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s]mÅm-Xn-cn-¡m³ Rm³ IÅ-tamXn

lÖn-\p-t]m-b-XmWp _m¸-sb¶pw hcmþ

\©m-dp-sImÃw Ign-bp-sa¶pw''

AÃm-lp-hmWv bYmÀ° XpW, F¶v sIm¨p a\-Êns\ ]Tn-¸n-

¡m³ amXmhv hnkva-cn¨p t]mb-XmWv tJZ-I-cw. Cu kml-N-cy-¯nÂ

IhnlrZbw Ffp¸w t\mhp-Ibpw thhp-Ibpw sN¿p-¶-Xp-sIm≠v N´-¸-

bäv \S-¶n-sÃ-¦nte AXn-i-b-ap-Åq.

Bcpw tNmZyw sN¿m³ ss[cy-s -Sm¯ Hcp aÀ½-Øm-\ v sh v

bqk-^-en-sb-t¸m-epÅ Hcp Ihn-]pw-K-hs\ t_hn© amjv ]nSn-Iq-Sn-sb-

¶Xv Hcp NnÃd Imcy-a-Ã. AXnsâ Zqc-hym-]-I-amb `hn-jy-¯n-s\-]än \Ã-

Xp-t]mse Nn´n-¨mWv amjv If-cn-bn-en-d-§n-bXpw. XqenI ]S-hm-fm-Ip¶

A]qÀÆ kµÀ`-§-fn-sem-¶m-W-Xv. sslµ-h-sa¶pw ssIkvX-h-sa¶pw

]d-bm-hp¶ Hcp kuµ-cy-[mc ae-bm-f-km-ln-Xy-¯n F¼m-Sp-ap-≠ v.

F¶m CkvemanIw F¶v ]d-bm-hp¶ kuµ-cy-Xew apkvenwIÄ¡p

t]mepw F´psIm≠v Is≠ -Sp-¡m-\m-hp-¶n-Ã, F¶-tNmZyw ]k-à-am-

bn-cp-¶ntà F¶p t_hn-©-amjv tNmZn-¡p-¶p. bqk-^-en¡v anI-hpä

Hcp Imhykn²n-bp-≠v. s]m³Ip¶w skbvXp-ap-l-½-Znsâ cN-\-tb-¡mÄ

Imhym-ß-I-amb Hcp aml-½Zw alm-Imhyw t]mepw cNn-¡m³ bqk-^-

en¡p km²y-am-Ip-am-bn-cp-¶p. A¯cw At\Iw Ah-kcw t_m[-]qÀÆw

\jvS-am-¡n-b-Xns\ t_hn-©-amjv Ipä-s -Sp- n-b-Xm-tWm, hen-b-Ipäw? ae-

bm-f-¯nse alm-I-hn-I-fmcpw kz´w X«-Is¯ ad¶v asämcp X«-I-¯nÂ

Ib-dn-bn-cp-¶n-«n-Ã. "sk¡p-eÀ' Bbn-«n-sÃ-¦n AwKo-Imcw In«nà F¶

Hcp t]Sn-bmWv bYmÀ°-¯n an¡-I-hn-I-sfbpw IYm-Ir-¯p-¡-sfbpw

\mS-I-c-N-bn-Xm-¡-sfbpw th«-bm-Sp-¶-Xv.

""kmlnXyw sI«n-S-\nÀ½m-W-a-Ã, AXn Ie-bpsS Awiw CsÃ-

¦n at\m-lm-cnX D≠m-hn-Ã. kmln-Xy- nsâ A´: Øe¯v Bßo-bX

\nd-b-Ww. AXn-\m kmlnXyw shdpw DÂ]m-Z\w Bhp-t¼mÄ AXv

bm´n-I-am-hpw.'' ""C¶s¯ \ncq-]-W-¯nse Hcp ]iv\w ]Sn-ªm-dp-Å-

sXÃmw ChnsS sIm≠p-h-cp-¶-Xm-Wv. AXv sIm≠v AXns\ hyà-ambn

Ah-X-cn-¸n-¡m-\m-hm-¯Xv sIm≠v \ncq-]Ww Hcp _u²nI -hym-]mc-am-Ip-

¶p. ]co-£-W-§Ä Fgp-¯nepw AXym-hiyw Xs¶. hmbn¨pw ]Tn-¸n¨pw

A\p-`-hn¨pw t\Sp¶ Akw-kvIr-X-hn-`-h-§sf Nh-¨-c¨v kz´-ambn Ah-

X-cn-¸n-¡m-\pÅ _p²n-bpw mjbpw Bh-iy-am-Wv. AXp-Å-hÀ Ct¸m-gp-ap-

≠v''þXmlm- am-Sm-bn-bp-am-bpÅ A`n-ap-J-¯nse hcn-IÄ.

""tIc-f-¯nse apkvenw-I-fpsS ae-bmf `mj-bnepw kmln-Xy-cw-K-

¯p-apÅ kw`m-h-\-IÄ CXp-hsc th≠X ]Tn-¡-s¸-«n-«n-Ã. Hcp Ime¯v

ae-bmfw ]Tn-¡m¯ apkvenw-I-fp-ap-≠m-bn-cp-¶p. ]s£, B kab¯pw

Ad-_n--a-e-bm-f-¯n [mcmfw IrXn-IÄ cNn-¡-s¸-Sp-Ibpw sNbvXncp-¶p.''

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apkvenw-IÄ¡p Iebpw kmln-Xyhpw Ds≠¶ hkvXpX hnfn-¨-dn-bn-¡m-

\mWv Rm³ Fsâ IrXn-bn-eqsS ian-¨n-«p-Å-''sX¶v amjv ]d-bp-¶p. aXw

F\n-s¡mcp kuµ-cy-]q-c-I-am-bn-cp-¶p. kp-hn-ti-jhpw km´z-\-hp-am-bn-cp-

¶p. aX-¯n-Â \n¶mWv Rm³ kmln-Xy-¯n-te¡pw IY-bn-te¡pw IS-¶p-

t]m-b-Xv. (CkvemanI kmlnXyw ae-bm-f- n þ apJ-hp-c) t_hn-©-bpsS

A`n-]m-b-¯n JpÀ--B\pw lZokpw a\-Ên-em-¡n-¯-cp¶ Ie Xs¶-

bmWv CkvemanI Ie-bpsS am\hpw. AXn \n¶pÅ hyXn-N-e-\-amWv

A]Yk¦Â¸-§Ä¡v hgn-sbm-cp-¡p-¶-Xv. Ie a\p-jys\ \¶m-¡p-hm

\pw hgn-]n-g-¸n-¡m\pw D]-tbm-K-s¸-Sp-¯n-h-cn-I-bm-Wv.

¢mkn-¡Â kwKoXw ]Tn-¡m³ apkvenw s]¬Ip-«n-IÄ hsc

apt¶m«v hcp-¶p. kwKo-Xm-kzm-Z-\hpw apkvenwIÄ¡p ]mSn-Ãm-¯-X-Ã.

kwKo-X-e-l-cn ap§n-t¸m-I-cp-sXt¶ aXw A\p-im-kn-¡p-¶p-Åq.

"IS-emkv Xn¶p¶ BSp-IÄ' F¶ knhnIv Nµsâ ]tbmKw

apkvenwIÄ¡n-S-bn-epÅ ]kn-²o-I-c-Wm-[nIyw Ipdn-¡p-¶-Xn-te-¡m-bn-

cn¡mw hnc Nq≠p-¶-Xv. F®-¯n Ah s]cp-Ip-¶p. KpW-\n-e-hm-c-

¯n A[n-Ihpw ]nt¶m«pw \n¡p-¶p. Pohn-¨n-cn-¡p-t¼mÄ sIm≠m-S-

s¸-Sm¯ Ihn Sn.-D-ss_-Zv a-c-W-tijw i²n-¡-s¸-«p. apln-bv-±o³ amesb

Bi-b-¯nsâ t]cn FX XÅn-¸-dªmepw Bhn-jv¡m-c-`w-Kn-bpsS

t]cn AXv \m-\qdp sImÃ-§sf AXn-Po-hn-¨p. Ipªn-cm-a³\m-bsc¸än

Fgp-Xm-hp-¶-Xp-t]mse Dss_Zv AS-¡-apÅ apnkvenw Ihn-Isf¸änbpw

Rm³ Fgp-Xn. Ah-cpsS thcp-I-fn-te¡v At\z-jn-¨n-d-§n. At¸mÄ Rm³

"_m³UUv' Bbn-t¸m-Ip-¶p. _joÀ Z apkvenw Fgp-Xn-b-t¸mgpw AXmWv

kw`-hn-¨-Xv. BßmÀ°-Xbpw AÀ¸-W-t_m-[hpw P·-kn-²n-tbm-sSm-¸-ap-

s≠-¦n kÀ¤-[-\-cmb Ipsd -I-hn-IÄ \ap¡p `mhn-bn-ep-≠m-Ip-sa¶ ]

Xym-i-bm-sW-\n-¡p-Å-Xv.

(A-`n-apJw ]t_m-[\w 2012 P\p-h-cn)

Cw¥ojv \c-I-`m-jbpw ae-bmfw \mbÀ `mj-bp-ambn I≠p.

c≠n-s\bpw AIän \nÀ¯nb apkvenwI-fpsS ]g-b-Im-es¯ sshcm-

Kys¯ amjv AwKo-I-cn-¡p-¶n-Ã. AtX-k-abw Ad-_na-e-bm-f- nsâ P·w

GXp-]-cn-X-Øn-Xn-bn-ep-≠m-tbm, B ]cn-X-Øn-Xn-tbmSv \oXn-]p-eÀ¯m-Xm-

bn-t¸mbn apkvenwIÄ Ad-_n-a-e-bmf kmln-Xys¯ sssIsbm-gnª

thK-X-sb¶pw t_hn© A`n-]m-b-s -Sp-¶p. ]e-Im-cy-§-fnepw _jo-dns\

\ymbo-I-cn-¡p¶ amjv, ""Ad-_n-a-e-bmfw am¸n-f-am-cpsS \m\q-dp-sIm-Ãs¯

a≠- w'' F¶p ]d-ª-Xns\ A\p-Iq-en- n-Ã. sshZyÀ Xsâ A\p-]a IrXn-

IÄ ae-bm-f- n cNn- n-cp-s¶-¦n FX-\-¶m-bn-cp-¶p-sh¶pw _joÀ ]

d-ª-Xn Ig-¼n-à F¶mWt±-l-¯n-sâ A`n-a-Xw. B k¦c `mj-bnÂ

imkvX XXz-Nn-´m-K-Ù-§Ä sXm«v t\mh-ep-IÄt]mepw krjvSn-¡-s¸-

«n-«p-≠v. k^o-\-]m-«p-IÄ ià-amb P\-kzm-[o\w t\Sn. Ad-_n-a-e-bmf

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KZy-¯n\v F«p-hn-`m-K-§-sf-¦nepw D≠m-bn-cp-¶p-sh¶p ]d-bm³ At±lw

]n.sI apl-½Zv Ipªn-bpsS ""apkveoan-§fpw tIc-f kwkvIm-c-''hp-sa¶

]pkvXIw Nq≠n-¡m-«p-¶p. hc-samgn ]Tn-¨n-«n-sÃ-¦nepw FXtbm apkvenw

kvXoI-fn hmsamgn hfsc kzm[o\w sNep- n-bn-cp-¶p. k^o-\-]m-«p-IÄ

Hcp Imes¯ Zm¼-Xy-_-Ô-¯nsâ Dc-¡-Ãmbpw hÀ¯n-¨n-cp-¶p. Fgp-¯-

Ñsâ `àn-km-ln-Xy-¯n\p kam-\-ambn "ame-¸m-«p-IÄ' Xe-bp-bÀ¯n \n

¶ Ime-t¯¡v amjv \½sf £Wn-¡p-Ibpw sN¿p-¶p.

ae-bmf kmlnXy Ncn-X-¯n ]c-amÀin-¡-s¸-Sp¶ ]Xns\-

«c¡hn-I-sf-¡p-dn¨p \ap-¡-dn-bm-a-tÃm. ]Xn-s\«p ]qÀ®-I-hn-Ifpw Hcp

Ac-¡-hnbpw. Ac-¡-hn-bm-bXv ae-bm-f- n Fgp-Xn-t¸mb \nÀ`m-Ky-hm-\m

Wv. Hcp-Im-e¯v kwkvIr-X¯nsâ sNm¸Sn-bn-em-bn-cp-¶tÃm ae-bm-f-`m-

jbpw. A©p-`m-j-I-sf¦n-epw tNÀ¯v IhnX cNn¨ am¸n-f-¡hnIÄ¡p

ap¼n mjm-kvt\-ln-IÄ Ac \nan-j-sa-¦nepw \a-in-c-kvIcmbn \nevt¡-

≠-Xp-s≠¶mWv Hc- n-ap-J- n t_hn-©-amjv Xpd-¶-Sn- Xv. "kÀÆ`mjm

kc-kzXn' F¶ ImgvN-¸mSv ]s≠ C´y-bn cq]-s¸-«n-cp-¶p-sh-¦nepw

(FÃm mj-Ifpw kc-kz-Xn-tZ-hn-bpsS apJ-§-fm-Wv) kwkvIrX ]`m-h-Im-

e-¯v Cu XXzw Hfn-hn t]mbn-cp-¶psh¶mWv amjv \nco-£n-¡p-¶-Xv.

ae-bmf kmln-Xy-¯n-se-¶-t]mse Hcp Ihn-Xbw Ad-_n-a-e-bm-

f-¯nepw D≠m-bn-cp¶p. Ihn-X-b-¯nse aq¶m-a-\mb ]p¶bqÀ¡pfw

_m¸p Hgn-¨pÅhsc-Ip-dn¨pÅhcpsS IrXn-Isf ]än-bpÅ kq£va-amb

]T-\-§Ä t_hn© CXn-\Iw \S¯n. Dss_Zv IrXn-I-sf-Ip-dn-¨pÅ

"Dss_-Znsâ IhnXm-tem-Ihpw' B_p IrXn-I-sf-Ip-dn-¨pÅ "B_p-hnsâ

A£-c-tem-Ihpw' (Cu IrXn-bpsS t]À tKkv ]»n-t¡-j³kv Npcp¡n

H.-B-_p-sh-¶m-¡n) kzbw X¿m-dm¡n. ]p¶-bqÀ Ipf-¯nsâ IrXn-I-

fpsS tiJ-c-W-¯nepw ]T-\-¯nepw hym]r-X-\m-bn-cn-¡p-I-bm-W-t±-lw.

Ihn-X-b-¯n-\p-tijw HmÀ½-h-cp¶ t]cp-I-fmWv F.-sI. lao-Zn-sâbpw

]n.-Sn.-A-_vZp-d-lvam-sâbpw t]cp-IÄ. Imt\jv ]p\qcpw ]n.-F-kv.-l-aoZpw

]Xo£ Xcp¶ Fgp-¯p-Im-cmbn t_hn© amjv ImWp-¶p. B_p-hn\v

In«m¯ kphÀ®m-h-k-c-§Ä Dss_-Zn\v In«n-bXv At±-l-¯n\v A\p-K-

l-ambn h¶p. tIc-f-kÀ¡m-cnsâ hnhn[ kmwkv¡m-cnI Øm]-\-§-fnÂ

]hÀ¯n-¡m\pw A§s\ Iem-km-lnXy cwKs¯ D¶-X-cp-ambn CS-]-g-Im

\pw km[n- -XmWv Dss_-Znsâ Imhy-kn²n ]pdw-temIw Adn-bm³ Imc-Ww.

am¸n-f-¸m«v F¶m Dss_-Znsâ "IWvT-am-[pcn' F¶v tXm¶n-¸n-¡p-Ibpw

AXv ImkÀtKmUv a®n \n¶p c≠mw P·w sIm≠p F¶p ]c-ky-s¸-Sp--

Ibpw sNbvXXv Hcp kmlnXy ]cn-j¯nsâ kam-]\ kt½-f-\-t¯m-Sp-Iq-

Sn-bm-Wv. ipc-\m«p Ipª³ ]nÅbpw Dss_-Zp-am-bpÅ kulr-Z-¯nsâ

kpµ-c-^ew IqSn-bm-bn-cp-¶p, am¸n-f-¸m-«nsâ ]p\-cp-Öo-h-\w.

ae-bmf Ihn-X, ¢mkn-Iv, \ntbm ¢mkn-Iv, sdmam-ân-Iv, dnbm-en-Ìn-Iv,

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tamtU¬, t]mÌv tamtU¬. F¶n-§s\ hnhn[ L«-§Ä ]n¶n-«-t¸mÄ

AXn-\-\p-k-cn¨v `mjbnepw amä-§Äh-cn-I-bp-≠m-bn. am¸n-f-¸m-«p-I-fpsS

Bhn-jv¡mcw ImÂ]-\n-I-X-bn amXw Xd¨p \nt¶-S¯p \n¶p-t]m-bn.

t¾Ñ hnImc hnNm-c-§-fn-te¡v hmb-\-¡m-cs\ sIm≠p-sN-Ãp-¶-Xm-h-cpXv

IhnX F¶v JpÀ-B³ \nÀ_-Ôn-¡p-¶p. CtX kao-]-\-amWv Ihn-Isf Xsâ

BZÀi-tem-I¯v \n¶v ]pd-¯m-¡nb "t¹täm'-hn\pw D≠m-bn-cp-¶-sX¶v

t_hn© amjv Is≠- p-¶p. aX-km-lnXy ]kn-²o-I-cWw tPmdmbn \S-¡p-

¶p-≠v. ]s£ hmb-\-bn th≠X ]ptcm-KXnbp≠m-bn-«n-Ã. B\p-Im-en-I-

§-fn hcp¶ hnhn-[- hn-j-b-§Ä auen-I-amb krjvSn-I-fp-aÃ. Kl-\-amb

hmb\ Fs¶m¶v kw`-hn-¡p-¶n-Ã. hyà-amb CkvemanI Ah-t_m[w ]

I-Sn- n-¡p¶ Iem-kr-jvSn-IÄ _jo-dn\v tijw D≠m-bn-Ã. Abp-àn-I-amb

coXn-bn Ckvemans\ hnaÀin-¡p¶ IrXn-IÄ¡v Ct¸mgpw \à amÀ¡-äp-

≠v. Ckvemans\ hnaÀin-¡p-Ibpw H¸w apkvenw ]£¯v Ds≠¶v tXm¶n-

¸n-¡p-Ibpw sN¿p¶ IrXn-I-fpsS cN-\-sb-bmWv Cc« hyànXzw F¶p

hnfn¡mhp-¶-Xv. B "Cc« hyànXzw' C¶v XSn- p-sIm-gp-¡p-¶p-≠ v. F¶mÂ

GXp-I-Tn-\-amb hnaÀi-\-t¯bpw FXnÀ hnaÀi\w sIm≠mWv t\cn-tS-≠-

Xv. \ntcm-[n- pw Fgp¯p-Im-cs\ D]-Z-hn¨pw hnaÀi-\-§sf HXp-¡m-sa¶Xv

hn]-co-X- -e-amWv Xcn-I. ]Øm-\- nsâ Fgp- p-Im-cmWv hÀ²n-¡p-¶-Xv.

hnaÀin-¡m³ th≠n hnaÀi\w F¶ ØnXnbpw amd-Ww. Ckvemans\ \m

ep No¯ ]d-ªm amXta henb Fgp-¯p-Im-c-\mIp F¶ Zpc-hØ

Ct¸m-gp-ap-≠v. Hmtcm anI¨ IrXnbpw Rm\mWv kwkv¡mcw F¶m-WtÃm

\nÈ-_vZ-ambn hn-fn-¨p-]-d-bp-¶-Xv. A¯cw Iem-kr-jvSn-IÄ D≠m-h-Ww.

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A\p_Ôw þ 1

kwkvIrXn-bpsS kar-≤-X-S-ß-fn¬ t_hn©

Fw.-F.-d-lvam≥

Fgp-]-Xp-I-fpsS BZyw tIc-f-Øns‚ G‰hpw hS-t°-b-‰sØ

t_hn© F∂ IpKm-a-Øn¬ \n∂v Hcp sNdp-∏-°m-c≥ Imk¿t°mSv

Kh:tImtf-Pn¬ ]oUn-Kn°v ]Tn-°m≥ h∂p. A∂v Abm-fpsS Kmaw

AX-sbm∂pw Adn-b-s∏- n-cp-∂n√ Abm-fpw. kztX Nn¥m-io-e\pw A¥¿ap-

J-\p-am-bn-cp∂ B sNdp-∏-°m-cs‚ ssIbn¬ t_hn-©-bpS AX-sbm∂pw

Adn-b-s∏-SmØ Hcp sse_-dn-bnse ]pkvX-I-߃ Aaq-ey-amb \n[n

t]mse InS-∂n-cp-∂p. ¢mkv lh-dp-Iƒ°v tijw In´p∂ Hgn-hpth-f-I-fn¬

Ip™n-am-hn-\-Sn-bnse kna‚ v X´n-en-cp∂v Abmƒ B ]pkvX-I-߃ Xn∂p-

Xo¿Øp. hmb\ sIm≠mWv Abmƒ hni∏S°n-bn-cp-∂-Xv. sshIp-t∂-c-

Øn\v apºv hmbn®p Xo¿°p∂ kz¥w \m´nse sse_-dn-bnse ]pkvX-I-

߃ Abmƒ B cmXn-bn¬ hmbn®p Xo¿°m-\mbn CsX-gp-Xp∂ Bƒ°v

ssIam-dn. ]pkvX-I-߃°v lrZ-b-ap-s≠∂v Abmƒ°v Adn-bm-am-bn-cp∂p.

AXnse A£-c-߃°v Bflm-hp-s≠∂pw Abmƒ hmb-\-bn-eqsS Xncn-

®-dn-™n-cp-∂p. hmbn-°m≥ ]pkvX-I-߃ In´m-Xn-cp∂ kplr-Øn\v Xm≥

hmbn® ]pkvX-I-߃ Cchv \¬In Abmƒ kvt\l-Øns‚ kmamPyw

sI´n-∏-Sp-Øp.

]Xps° A£-c-߃ Abm-fpsS lrZ-b-Øn¬ \n∂v ]pdØp NmSm≥

XpS-ßn. Abmfpw FgpXn XpS-ßn. BZyw AXv IØns‚ cq]-Øn-em-bn-cp-

∂p. ]ns∂ Ah _me-]w-‡n-bnepw tImtfPv amK-ko-\n-ep-ambn \n d-™p-

\n-∂p. Abm-fpsS A¥¿ap-JXzw ]Xps° Hgn-™p-t]m-bn. H´pw sshImsX

kv^pS-amb i_vZ-Øn¬ A\¿§fw kwkm-cn-°m≥ Ign-bp∂ ]`m-j-I-\m

bn Abmƒ timXm-°-sfbpw Ih¿s∂-Sp-Øp. ]Xps° Abm-fpsS cN-\-

Iƒ am[y-a-ß-fn¬ \nd-™p-\n-∂p. Aßs\ Bcmepw Adn-b-s∏-Sm-Xn-cp∂

t_hn© A£-c-a-dn-bm-hp∂ temI ae-bmfnIfpsS hmb\m q]-S-Øn-te°v

IpSn-tb-dn. hmb-\-°m¿°v C\nbpw B Fgp-Øp-Im-cs\ a\n-em-bn-´n-s√-

¶n¬ Rm≥ t]cp ]d-bmw. C_mlnw t_hn©. Cu Ipdn-s∏-gp-Xp-tºmƒ

At±lw Xm≥ ]Tn® AtX tImtf-Pn¬ \n∂v aq∂v ZiIw \o≠p-\n

∂ A[ym-]I k]-cy°v tijw ]ncn-bm-\p-≈ Hcp-°-Øn-em-Wv. G‰hpw

km¿∞-I-amb aq∂v Zi-I-߃. Cu Ime-Øn-\n-S-bn¬ FgpXn Xo¿ØXv

s]mutVm÷z-e-amb Bdp KŸ-߃. "ae-bmf kmlnXy hna¿i\ imJ-

bn¬ kz¥-amb ÿm\w AS-bm-f-s∏-Sp-Ønb \ncq-]-I≥' F∂ JymXn,

G‰hpw HSp-hn-en-d-ßnb "_jo¿ Z apkvenw' F∂ hna¿i\ KŸ-Øns‚

]km-[-I-cmb C≥Ãn-Syq´v Hm^v tkmjy¬ kb≥kkv (tIm-gn-t°m-Sv)

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t_hn-©sb Cßs\ hnti-jn-∏n-°p-tºmƒ AXn\v khn-ti-j-amb Hcp

A¿∞-X-e-ap-≠v.

"CkvemanI kmlnXyw ae-bm-f-Øn¬' F∂ KŸ-Øns‚ apJ-hp-c-

bn¬ t_hn© Xs∂ AXv hy‡-am-°p-∂p-≠v. ""aXw F∂pw F\n-s°mcp

kuµcy ]qc-I-am-bn-cp-∂p: kphn-ti-jhpw km¥z-\-hp-am-bn-cp∂p. aX-Øn¬

\n∂mWv Rm≥ kmln-Xy-Øn-te°pw Ie-bn-te°pw IS-∂p-t]m-b-Xv...'' Cu

]kvXm-h\ t_hn-©-bpsS F√m IrXn-I-fn-te°pw IS-°m-\p≈ Xmt°m-

em-Wv. kmln-Xy-Øn¬ AcnIp Pohn-X-Øn-te°v ]pd-¥-≈-s∏´ ap…nw

Pohn-XsØ CkvemanI kwkvIr-Xn-bpsS ]Imiw sIm≠v Xncn-®-dn-bm-\p

≈ ia-ß-fm-bn-cp-∂p t_hn-©-bpsS Hmtcm IrXn-Ifpw Ah-bpsS Xe-s°-

´p-Iƒ i≤n-®m¬ Xs∂ CXv a\-n-em-Ipw. "apkvenw kmaq-lnI PohnXw

ae-bm-f-Øn¬', "CkvemanI kmlnXyw ae-bm-f-Øn¬', "]£n-∏m´v Hcp

]p \¿hm-b-\', "_jo¿ Z ap…nw', "Dss_-Zns‚ Imhy ]]©w', "]k-‡n'.

CXn¬ ]k-‡n-sbm-gn®v _m°n-sb√mw CkvemanI Z¿i-\-Øns‚ sh≈n

shfn-®-Øn¬ kmln-XysØ hni-I-e\w sNøp∂ coXn-bn-eqsS cNn-°-s∏´

auen-I-amb cN-\-I-fm-Wv. "]k-‡n'-bm-Is´ NµnI hmcm-¥-∏-Xn-∏n¬ H∂c

ZiIw \o≠p-\n∂ it≤-b-amb ]w‡n-bmWv ae-bm-f ]X-]-h¿Ø\

Ncn-X-Øn¬ Xs∂ CsXm-c-¤p-X-amWv. H∂v; AXnse hnj-b-ssh-hn-≤yw,

c≠m-a-tØØv; H∂c ZiIw \o≠p-\n ∂ ]mc-º-cyw. Fgp-\q-dn¬ A[nIw

Ipdp-∏p-I-fn¬ \n∂v sXsc-s™-SpØ 47 FÆw amXsa At±lw ]pkvX-I-

am-°n-bn- p-≈p. Ah-bn¬ ]hm-N-I-\pw, Fgp-Ø-—≥ amjpw, _jo-dpw, kc-

bq-Xo-c-hpw, [¿Ω-]p-cm-Whpw ]md-°-S-hpw, i¶-dpw,-t]m-™n-°c dm^n-bpw,

Sn.-D-ss_-Zpw, tImtfPv amK-ko-\p-I-fnepw sshhn-[y-tØm-sS IS-∂p-h-cp-∂p.

t_hn-©-bpsS Fgp-Øns‚ kwKo-Xm-fl-I-amb wKn Bkz-Zn-°-W-sa-¶n¬

CXnse "h¿Æ-am-hpI K‘-am-hpI \mw' F∂ Ipdn-∏nse Ah-km\ `mKw

hmbn-®m¬ aXn.

BIm-i-Øv \£-X-ß-fpsS If-ap-≠v. D]-K-l-ß-fpsS If-ap-≠v. ske-

kvdn-b≥ t_mUo-kns‚ If-ap-≠v. taL ame-I-fpsS If-ap-≠v. If-ß-fpsS

Ne-\-ß-fpsS Xmf-amWv BIm-i-Øns‚ kwKo-Xw. `qan-bn¬ ac-ß-fpsS

If-ap-≠v. sNSn-I-fpsS If-ap-≠v. arK-ß-fpsS If-ap-≠v, ]£n-I-fpsS If-

ap-≠v. Cg-P-¥p-°-fpsS If-ap-≠v. h≈n-s®-Sn-I-fpsS If-ap-≠v. ]p¬°-f-ap-

≠v. jUv]-Z-ß-fpsS If-ap-≠v. \t∂ sNdnb ]mWn-I-fpsS If-ap-≠v. Cu

If-߃s°m-s°bpw A¿∞hpw k -e-Xbpw \¬Ip∂ a\p-jy-I-f-ap-≠v.

a\p-jy-I-f-Øn¬ amXw tNmc-sbm-gp-Ip-∂p. I_-‘-߃ hogp-∂p. Xo ]

S-cp-∂p. Ahs‚ Xmf-ß-sf√mw Ah-Xm-f-ß-fmbn alm-amcn s]øp-∂p.

krjvSn-I-fn¬ kaq-∂-X≥. ae-°p-Isf hnfn®v ssZhw t]mepw a\p-jy-lXzw

Nq≠n-°m-´n-b-t√m. Cu Zp:JØn-te-°mWv ]hm-NI P∑-Zn\w hs∂-Øp-

∂-Xv. h¿§o-b-X-bpsS oI-c-amb ]S¿®-bn-te-°mWv am\p-j-sc-√m-cp-sam∂p

t]mse-sb∂ Znhykm¥z\ KoX-hp-amb HmWw Hgp-In-sb-Øp-∂-Xv. a\-ns\

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]q°-f-am-°m≥ \_n-Zn\w hcp-∂p. tIc-f-Ønse ho´p-ap-‰-ß-fn¬ ]q°-f-

sam-cp-ßp-∂p. h¿Æ-am-hpI \Ωƒ kpK-‘-am-hpI \Ωƒ.

(]-k-‡n˛ 29˛08˛93)

\_n-Zn-\hpw HmWhpw H∂n®v h∂ Hcp Ime-Øns‚ kpK-‘-hm-ln-

bmb Hm¿Ω-bmWv Cu Ipdn-∏v. CkvemanI Z¿i-\sØ Iq´p-]n-Sn-°p-tºmgpw

t_hn© tIc-f-Øns‚ _lp-kzc kwkvIm-c-Øns‚ IqSn Imh¬°m-c-

\mbn amdp∂ A]q¿∆-amb ImgvN-bmWv Cu Ipdp-∏n¬ ImWp-∂-Xv. aX˛

auenI hmZ-Øns‚ Hcp em©\ t]mhpw B Fgp-Øn¬ ImWn-√. a\-

ns\ ]q°-f-am-°m≥ \_n-Zn\w hcp∂p F∂v t_hn© Fgp-Xp-tºmƒ

AhnsS At±-l-Øns‚ ka-\z-b-Z¿i-\-amWv sXfn-bp-∂-Xv. At±-l-Øns‚

GXv IrXn ]cn-tim-[n-®mepw CXv hy‡-am-Ipw.

G‰hpw HSp-hn¬ Fgp-Xnb "_jo¿ Z apkvenw' F∂ KŸ-Øns‚

Xe-s°´v hmbn®v sX‰n-≤-cn®p t]mb-h¿ ]pkv-XI-Øns‚ AI-tØbv°p

IS-∂-t∏mƒ I≠Xv ssh°w apl-ΩZv _jo-dns‚ auenI ]Xn-`-bn¬

shfn®w sNmcn-bp-∂Xv Jp¿-B-\nImi-b-ß-fmWv AXn¬ tN¿Øn-cn-°p∂

]T-\-te-J-\-ß-fpsS Xe-s°- p-I-fn¬ Acn-Ip-h-XvI-cn-°-s∏´ apkvenw kzXz-

Øns‚ NnXw imkvXw tImdn t_hn© Xs‚ kap-Zm-b-Øns‚ Fgp-Øp-

Imsc lrZ-b-tØmSv tN¿Øv hbv°p-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p.

\mtam-cp-Øcpw B lrZ-b-tØmSv hnip-≤n-bn¬ ]¶p-tN-cp-∂p; apln-

bp-≤o≥ ame-bpw _jo-dpw, tambn≥Ip´n sshZycpw am∏n-f-∏m´pw hnip≤

Jp¿-B-\nse _nw_-ßfpw Iem-Z¿i-\-hpw, ]n.-Snbpw AhnsS Nn¥m-hn-j-

b-am-Ip-∂p.

Hcp ImeØv apkvenIfpsS FgpØv ssIc-fn-bpsS alm-t£XØns‚

]pd-Øm-bn-cp-∂p. AXns\ B t£X-Øn-\-I-tØ°v Ib-‰n-sh-®-h-cpsS

Iq´-Øn¬ G‰hpw it≤-b-\mb hy‡n, Hcp ]s£ Xs‚ cN-\-Isf B

hgn°v amXw e£yw sh® Htc-sbmcp \ncq-]-I≥ t_hn-©-bmbn-cn-°pw.

AXns‚ G‰hpw henb ZrjvSm-¥-amWv t_hn-©-bpsS "Dss_-Zns‚ Ihn-

Xm-tem-Iw.' am∏n-f-∏m-´ns\ ssIc-fn-bpsS apJy-[m-c-bn-te°v ]Xn-jvTn®

Sn.-D-ss_-Zns‚ Imhy-k-]-cysb CX Bg-Øn¬ ]Tn® as‰mcp ]T-\hpw

`mj-bn¬ D≠m-bn-´n-√. Pohn-X-Imew apgp-h≥ Dss_-Zns‚ IqsS \S-∂-

h¿t]mepw At±-l-Øns‚ cN-\-Isf sXmSmsX amdn \n∂-t∏mƒ t_hn©

ae-bmf Ihn-Xm-km-ln-Xy-Øn¬ Dss_-Zns‚ ÿm\w IrXy-ambn AS-bm-f-

s∏-Sp-Øp∂ A]q¿∆-amb ]T-\-hp-ambn cwK-sØ-Øn. h¿j-ß-fpsS ITn\

X]ky AXns‚ ]nd-In-ep-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. Hcp Ihn-bpsS F√m Ihn-X-Ifpw

]dn-s®-Sp-°pI F∂Xv £n]-km-[y-a-√. c≠p-X-hW amXw Dss_-Zns\

t\cn¬ I≠v t_hn© AXv km[n-®-Xns‚ ]nd-Inse Xzc-sb-¥m-sW∂v

At±-l-Øns‚ hm°p-Iƒ Xs∂ \tΩmSv kwkm-cn°pw.

""amXr-k-ap-Zm-b-Øns‚ kuµ-cym-flI Pohn-XsØ Ipdn®v, Adn-bm-\p

≈ Xzc F∂psas‚ D≈n-ep-≠m-bn-cp-∂p.'', "CkvemanI kmlnXyw ae-

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bm-f-Øn¬', "apkvenw kmaq-lnI PohnXw ae-bm-f-Øn¬' F∂o ]pkvX-

I-ß-fpsS AI-∏p-d-ß-fn¬ kq£n®v t\m°n-bm¬ B At\z-jWw hmb-

\-°m-c\v Is≠-Øm-\m-hpw. ""Hc¿∞Øn¬ Rm≥ Fs‚ Xs∂ thcp-Iƒ

tXSp-I-bmWv Cu IrXn-I-fn-epsS. Fs∂ kw_-‘n-®n-S-tØmfw aW-ap≈

ap‰sØ ap√-bmb Dss_-Zns\ Ipdn-®p≈ ]T-\hpw B thcp-Iƒ tXSn-bp≈

Xo¿∞-bmX Xs∂-bm-Wv.'' Dss_-Zns‚ Xo]n-Sn® ]≈n F∂ Ihn-Xsb

At±lw A]-K-Yn-°p-∂p. Chn-sSbpw tIc-f-Øns‚ _lp-kz-c-X-bn¬

Du∂n \n∂p-sIm-≠mWv t_hn© Dss_-Zns‚ thcp-I-fn-te-°n-d-ßp-∂-Xv.

AXn-∂-t±-lw ]n.-Ip-™n-cm-a≥ \mbcpsS Iq´p-]n-Sn-°p-∂p.

]n.-Ip-™n-cm-a≥ \mbcpw Dss_Zpw Bfl-kp-lr-Øp-°ƒ amX-a√

`q]-cn-k-c-Øn¬ P\n®v hf¿∂-h-cp-ambncp∂p. Dss_-Zns‚ Ihn-X-I-fnse

"]≈n' ]nbpsS Ihn-X-I-fnse "t£X-'amWv. t£Xhpw AXns‚ Po¿Æ-

Xbpw XI¿®bpw ]n.- I-hn-X-I-fn¬ Bh¿Øn-®-h-cp∂ ]ta-b-am-Wv. `mc-

X-t£-X-Øn‚ XI¿®-bm-Wv ]n.sb ]oUn-∏n-®-sX-Xbpw hna¿i-I-∑m¿

t\csØ Is≠-Øn-bn-´p-≠v. `mc-X-sa∂ ]≈n°v Chn-SpsØ cmjvSob-

°mcpw aX-°mcpw PmXn-°mcpw h¿§-°mcpw IqSn sImfp-Ønb Xo Bfn-

∏-S-cp∂ ImgvN-bmWv \mw Znt\\ I≠p-h-cp-∂-Xv. Dss_-Zns‚ Ihn-Xsb

Ckvemans‚ I≈n-bn¬ amXw \n¿Øn sNdp-Xm-°m≥ t_hn© ian-°p-

∂n-√ F∂-Xns‚ DZm-l-c-W-amWo "Xo]n-Sn® ]≈n'sb km¿∆ euIn-I-

amb Xe-Øn-te-°p-b¿Øp∂ A]-K-Y-\-tØm-sS-bmWv ]T\w Ahkm-

\n-°p-∂-Xv. kzm¿∞ Xm¬-∏cy]q¿Øo-I-c-W-Øn-\mbn a\p-jy≥ `qansb

IØn-®p-sIm-≠n-cn-°p∂p F∂ hymJym-\-tØm-sSm∏w t_hn© ]hm-NI

hN\w tN¿Øp-sh-°p-∂p. Cu `qan-bm-I-am\w F\n-s°mcp tZhm-e-b-

am-Wv. C∂sØ ]mcn-ÿn-XnI ho£-W-Øn¬ Cu hN-\-Øn\p henb

A¿∞[z\nIfp-≠v.

"_jo¿ Z apkvenw' F∂ ]pkvX-I-Øns‚ ]n≥I-h-dn¬ t_hn©

Fgp-Xn-tN¿Øn-cn-°p-∂Xv Fw.-Sn-bpsS Hcp hmIy-am-Wv. ""F√m ImeØpw

a\p-jy-\n¬ ]n∂n-te°v Xncn-™p-t\m-°m≥, \jvSs∏´ Xs‚ thcp-Iƒ

Is≠-Øm≥, \jvS-s∏´ Xs‚ aqey-߃ Is≠-Øm-\p≈ Xzc-bp-≠v. AXv

GXp ImeØnsebpw Fgp-Øp-Im-c-\n-ep-≠m-bn-´p-≈-XmWv'' Cu hmIyw

t_hn-©-bp-sS -lr-Z-b-hm-Iy-am-Wv.

kmln-Xy-Ir-Xn-I-fpsS apkvenw kzXz-hpw, kmwkvIm-cnI khn-ti-j-X-I-

fn¬ Jp¿-B-\nI kuµ-cyhpw At\z-jn-°p-∂-Xn¬ kz¥w thcp-I-fn-te°p

Hcp aS-°-ap-≠v. ae-bmfw \ncq-]WimJ-bn¬ t_hn-©bv°v apºv Cß-s\-

sbmcp A]-K-Y-\-coXn thsc-Sp-Øn-cp-∂n-√. D]-cn-π-h-amb Nne XpS-°-߃

D≠m-bn-´p-≠m-Imw. Ct∏mƒ amX-amWv Zfn-Xv, s^an-\nÃv ]T-\-co-Xn-Iƒ

t]mepw h∂Xv. CXbpw AKm-[-amb ]T-\-]-In-b°v XpS°w Ipdn-®n-´pw,

B coXn-bn¬ Bdp KŸ-߃ ]kn-≤o-I-cn-®n´pw Hcn-°¬ kmln-Xy-A-

°m-Z-an-bn¬ AwK-am-IpI t]mepw sNbvXn-´p≈ Fgp-Øp-Im-cs\ At±lw

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A¿ln-°p∂ coXn-bn¬ ae-bmfw hna¿i-\-imJ AwKo-I-cn-®p-thm...? Cu

Ipdn-s∏-gp-Xp-tºmƒ F∂n-ep-b-cp∂ kwibw CXm-Wv.

Cw•ojv kmln-Xy-Øn¬ _n.-F, _ncp-Zhpw ae-bm-f-Øn¬ Fw.-F.,

Fw.-F-^n¬ _ncp-Z-hp-ap≈ t_hn© "am[yaw' hmcm-Zy-Øn¬ ........ sNdp-

IY t]mb hmc-Øn¬ F∂ ]w‡n ssIImcyw sNbvXn-cp-∂p. Fw.-F- n¬

]T-\-Øn\v t_hn© sXc-s™-SpØ hnjbw Fw.-Sn-bpsS sNdp-I-Y-Iƒ

BWv. Acn-Ip-h¬°-cn-°-s∏´ apkvenw PohnXw Fgp-Xp-tºmgpw C_mlnw

t_hn© apJy-[m-c-bnse ]Im-i-\m-f-߃ ad-°p-∂n-√.

am[yaw ]X-Øn¬ A©v h¿jw Imcy-hn-Nmcw F∂ ]w‡nbpw

t_hn© ssIImcyw sNbvXn-cp-∂p. Bcmaw h\nXm amkn-I-bnse s]¨h-

gn-Iƒ F∂ tImfhpw XqenI amkn-I-bnse Nn¥-\bpw it≤-b-amb ]w

‡n-I-fm-bn-cp-∂p. apkvenw cN-\-Iƒ amXw A]-K-Yn-°p∂ \ncq-]-I-\mbn

_m≥Uv sNø-s∏SmXncn-°m≥ sNbvX shdpw tImf-ß-f√ Ch. tIc-fob

s]mXp-kw-kvIm-c-sØbpw PohnX sshhn-[y-sØbpw Ipdn®v AKm-[-amb

⁄m\-ap≈ Hcp Nn¥-Is‚ Bfl-`m-j-W-ß-fm-W-h. CkvemanI Z¿i\w

apt∂m-´p-h-bv°p∂ ka-jvSn-bpsS hnim-e-amb `mh-]-]-©-amWv t_hn-

©sb Cu hn[ _lp-kz-c-X-bn¬ XqenI Nen-∏n-°p-hm≥ t]cn-∏n-°p∂

apJy-L-SIw AXn¬ \n∂pw thdn´ kzcw t_hn-©-bv°n-√. thcp-Iƒ

tXSn-bp-≈ At\z-jWw Hcn-°epw \ne-bv°p-∂n-√. AXv A\-¥-ambn XpS-

cp-I-bm-Wv. FgpØv Hcn-°epw \ne-bv°mØ ]hm-l-ambn B a\-n¬ \n

∂v ]pd-tØ°v hcp-∂p.

amXr-kw-kvIr-Xn-bpsS thcp-Iƒ At\z-jn-°p∂ Hcp cN-\m-hy-‡n-Xz-

Øns‚ \nXm¥kv]\-µ-\-ß-fmWv t_hn-©-bpsS Hmtcm cN-\-bpw DΩ

Ad-_n-I-S-ens‚ ap‰Øpw D∏ Nµ-Kn-cn-∏p-g-bpsS Xoc-Øp-amWv P\n-®p-h-

f¿∂-Xv. Aßs\ IS-ens‚ Cc-ºhpw ]pg-bpsS kuay-Xbpw ka-\z-bn®v

a\-ns‚ AI-∏p-d-߃ X∂n-ep-s≠∂pw t_hn© Fgp-Xp-∂p. Cu ]

kvXmhw kXy-k-‘-am-Wv. ]nXmhv t_hn-©-bn-se A_vZp√ Ip™n

apkvenbm¿, amXmhv sNº-cn-°-bn¬ DΩm-en-DΩ. t_hn-©-bnemWv ]p

g. sNº-cn-°-bn-emWv IS¬. F∂m¬ CtX IS-ens‚ Xoc-Øp-\n-∂mWv

tIm´n-°p-fsØ Sn.-]n.-jm-lnZ t_hn-©-bpsS Pohn-X-k-Jn-bm-b-Xv. a°ƒ:

i_m-\, cnkvhm\, im_ APva¬

t_hn©-bn¬ sX°n≥]p-g-bpsS XocØv kz¥w thcp-I-f-t\z-jn®v

t_hn© Ct∏mgpw PohnXw a\\w sNøp-I-bm-Wv, kz¥w thcp-I-f-t\z-jn-

°p∂ Hmtcm ae-bm-fn°pw th≠n.

C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS ]k‡n

Imk¿tImSv kpIrXw _pIvkns‚ BZy ]kn-≤o-I-c-W-amWv t_hn-

©-bpsS ]k‡n F∂ ]pkvX-Iw. NµnI hmcm-¥-∏-Xn-∏n¬ ]k‡n F∂

t]cn¬. C_mlnw Hcp tImf-sa-gp-Xp-∂p-≠v. CXn-\Iw B tImf-Øn¬ ]

Xy-£-s∏´ Fgp-∂q-dn¬]cw Ipdn-∏p-I-fn¬ \n∂v Xnc-s™-Sp-Ø-h-bmWv

153

]pkvX-I-Ønse 41 teJ-\-߃. "ImgvN' F∂pw "kvarXn' F∂pw c≠mbn

Ahsb hn -Pn-®n-cn-°p-∂p. kmaq-ly˛ cmjvSo-b˛ kmwkvIm-cnI cwK-ß-sf-

°p-dn-®p≈ te-J-Is‚ \nco-£WßfmWv "ImgvN'-bn¬ kam-l-cn-°-s∏- n-cn-

°p-∂-Xv. "kvarXn' bn¬ hy‡n-]-c-amb _‘-ß-fp-sSbpw Hm¿Ω-I-fp-sSbpw

A\p-`q-Xn-Iƒ Bhn-jvI-cn-®n-cn-°p-∂p.

]pkvX-IsØ \ncq-]Ww sNøm-\√ Rm≥ Xp\n-bp-∂-Xv. F∂m¬

C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS ]pkvX-IsØ Hcp \m´p-hn-ti-j-am-°p∂

Nne khn-ti-j-X-I-fp-≠v. GXp hnj-b-sØ-°p-dn®v Fgp-Xp-tºmgpw B

hnjbsØ Ncn-X-Øn¬ ]Xn-jvTn®v ]cn-tim-[n-°m\pw h¿Ø-am-\-Im-e-

hp-ambn _‘-s∏-SpØn hni-I-e\w sNøm\pw C_mlnw i≤n-°p-∂p.

as‰mcp Xc-Øn¬ ]d-™m¬ temI-Øns‚ Npa-en¬ ssI sh®p-\n¬°m-

\p≈ Hcp Imk¿tIm-´p-°m-c≥ F∂v FSp-Øp-]-d-™Xv F¥n\v F∂v

Nne-sc-¶nepw kwi-bn-t®-°mw. t_m[-]q¿∆w Xs∂-bmWv Aßs\ ]

tbm-Kn-®-Xv. ImcWw Cu Iºyq- ¿ bpK-Ønepw Imk¿tImSv kmwkvIm-cnI

Pohn-XsØ kw_-‘n-®n-S-tØmfw Ht´sd ]cn-an-Xn-Iƒ°p-≈n¬ sRcp-

ßp-I-bm-Wv. anI® sse_-dn-I-fpsS A`m-hw, _p≤n Pohn-kw-K-a-ß-fpsS

hnc-f-X, Bi-b-kw-hm-Z-߃°p A[nIw CSw e`n-°mØ Ahÿ ˛

Chsb√mw Imk¿tIm-Sns‚ ImepI-fn¬ Ct∏mgpw Xqßn-°n-S-°p∂ AΩn-

°-√p-Iƒ Xs∂. temI-Øns‚ IÆp-I-fn¬ t\m°m≥ C_mlnw t_hn©

aXn¬s°-´p-Iƒ NmSn°S°p-∂Xp ]k-‡n-bn¬ ImWmw.

C_mlnw Nµn-I-bn-se-gp-Xp∂ tImfsØ kw_-‘n-°p-∂-XmWv

as‰mcp Imcyw. 1981 k]vXw-_¿ 14\mWv Nµn-I-bn¬ ]k‡n Bcw- n-°p-∂-

Xv. apS-ßmsX C∂pw AXv XpS-cp-∂p. "]k‡n' 14˛mw hm¿jn-I-Øn-te°v

IS-°p-I-bm-Wv. AsXmcp sNdnb hnkva-b-at√? h¿j-ß-fmbn apdn-™p-

t]m-ImsX Hcp tImfw Fgp-Xn-s°m-≠n-cn-°p-∂-Xns‚ ]n∂nse DXvlm-khpw

I¿Ω-i-‡nbpw BZ-cn-°-s∏-tS-≠-Xm-Wv. Inbm-fl-I-amb Hcp a\-ns‚

Cu KpW-hn-ti-j-߃ Hsc-gp-Øp-Im-cs\ kw_-‘n-®n-S-tØmfw henb

t\´-߃ Xs∂.

kqcy\p Xmsg-bp≈ GXp hnj-bhpw C_mln-an\p ]Yy-am-Wv. F¥p-

sIm-≠-W-ßs\ F∂p tNmZn-®m¬ ]iv\-ß-sf√mw a\p-jys\ kw_-‘n-

°p-∂-h-bm-Wt√m F∂mWv DØ-cw. am\p-jy-sØ ka-K-X-bn¬ t\m°n-

°m-Wp∂ Hsc-gp-Øp-Im-cs‚ Bfl-_ew ]k-‡n-bnse teJ-\-ß-fn-ep-≠v.

""Pe-am-lmflyw Imth-cn-hsc'' F∂ teJ\w \s√mcp DZm-l-c-W-am-Wv.

Imthcn \Zo-Pe X¿°w I¿Æm-S-I-Øn-s‚bpw Xan-gv\m-Sn-s‚bpw

Xe-th-Z-\-bmbn XpS-cp-I-bm-W-t√m. CS-bv°nsS A·n-]¿∆-X-ambn Cu

X¿°w s]m´n-sØ-dn-°pw. Hgp-In-∏-S-cp-∂Xv emh-b-√, a\p-jy-c-‡-am-sW-

∂p-am-Xw- C_m-ln-ans‚ teJ-\-Øns‚ tIµ-_nµp Imthcn ]iv\w

Xs∂. ]t£ At±lw Bcw-`n-°p-∂Xv ]pcm-W-ß-fnepw sFXn-ly-ß-

fnepw Pe-sØ-°p-dn®p ]d-bp∂ IY-Iƒ A\p-kva-cn-®p-sIm-≠m-Wv. hnhn[

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\mSp-I-fn¬ hnhn[ `mj-I-fn¬ ]N-cn® ]f-b-I-Y-Iƒ, Poh≥ s]mSn-®p-h-

∂Xv Pe-Øn-em-sW∂ hkvXp-X˛ Ch-sb√mw Nq≠n-°m´n Pohn-X-Øns‚

Htc-sbmcp tkmX-n-te°v hnc¬ Nq≠p-Ibpw ]ns∂ Poh-Pew Xs∂

a\p-jy-tcbpw \mSp-I-tfbpw AI-‰n-°-f-bp∂ ]f-b-ambn h∂ IY hnh-cn-

°p-Ibpw sNøp-tºmƒ Ncn-X-Øns‚ KXn-hn-K-Xn-I-fp-ambn _‘-s∏-SpØn

Imthcn ]iv\sØ kao-]n-°m-\p≈ H∂m-¥-c-samcp ]›m-Øew hmb-\-

°m¿°p Hcp-ßn-°n-´p-∂p.

XpS¿∂v a\p-jy-kw-kvIm-csØ \´p-\-\®v hf¿Ønb Pe-I-Y-Iƒ ]

d-bp-∂p. C_mlnw Fgp-Xp∂Xpt\m-°pI:

""Af-I-\µbnepw ]pf-I-Kw-K-bnepw Ipfn®p \n∂n-´mWv ]gb mc-Xob

amap-\n-am¿ ]`m-X-ßsf tXm‰n-bp-W¿Øn-bn-cp-∂-Xv. acp-`q-an-bpsS hnP-\-X-

bn¬ Dt]-£n-°-s∏´ Hcp Ip™ns‚ Zmlm¿Øm-amb \ne-hn-fn-bn¬ \n∂pw

s\©p-cp-In-bp≈ ]m¿∞-\-bn¬ \n∂p-amWv C…m-anI kwkvIm-c-Øns‚

kwkw Pew s]m´n-°n-fn¿∂-Xv.''

ChnsS \ocp-d-h-Isf a\p-jys‚ DW¿hns‚ kvt\lm¿Z-X-bpsS ]

Xo-I-ß-fm-°p-I-bmWv teJ-I≥. ]n¬°m-eØv AtX \ocp-d-h-Iƒ ISn-]n-Sn-

°p≈ F√n≥I-j-W-ß-fmbn amdp∂p F∂p-IqSn Fgp-Xp-tºmƒ a\p-jys‚

\riwkX FX ITn\w F∂ ]Xn-I-cWw A\m-bm-k-ambn hmb-\-°m-cn¬

krjvSn-°m≥ C_m-ln-an\p Ign-bp-∂p. KwK aen-\-Pe ]hm-l-am-Ip-∂p-

sh∂pw kwkw h¿§o-b-X-bpsS hnj-]m-\-am-Ip-∂p-sh∂pw ]n∂oSv \nco-

£n-®p-sIm≠v cmjvSob \mS-I-Ønse shdp-samcp t]m∏¿´n-bm-bn-Øo-cp∂

sh≈-Øns‚ Zpc-¥-ambn Imth-cnsb teJ-I≥ Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-I-bm-Wv.

At±-l-Øn\v Cu At]-£-bm-Wp-≈Xv: ""cmjvSob°mcmb t\Xm-°-tf,

sh≈-sa-√m¿°pw \¬In Poh-Pm-e-ß-fpsS Poh≥ \ne-\n¿ØpI. \mSns‚

Pohs\ c£n-°p-I.''

a\p-jys‚ BZn-a-amb ]m¿∞\ Xs∂-bmWv C_mlnw t_hn©

Bh¿Øn-°p-∂-Xv. CX-bp-am-Ip-tºmƒ Imthcn \Zo-Pe ]iv\-Øn-eq-sS,

A[n-Im-c-s°m-Xn-s°m≠p Idp-Ø-t]mb C∂sØ kmaqly]cn-Xm-h-ÿ-

bpS Hcp hni-Z-NnX hmb-\-°m-c\p ]kvXp teJ\-Øn¬ \n∂p e`n-°p-∂p.

`mj-bvs°-Xnsc Fgp-Øp-Im¿ as‰mcp teJ\w IqSn CtXm-sSm∏w

Nq≠n°m-´n-s°m-≈-s´. D¿Zp `mjm-kw-t]-j-W-Øn-s\-Xnsc _mw•q-cn¬

Agn-®p-hn´ Iem-]-Øn¬ kmln-Xy-Im-c-∑m¿ ]s¶-Sp-Ø-Xn¬ teJ-I\v A\p-

`-h-s∏´ thZ-\-bmWv Cu teJ-\-Øn¬ Db¿∂p-b¿∂p-h-cp∂-Xv.

""D¿±p-hn-s\-Xnsc Iem-]-ap-≠m°n ktlm-Z-c-h[w \S-Øm≥ kmln-Xy-

Im-c-∑mcpw kwL-Sn-®p-sh-∂-Xnt\°mƒ \-Sp-°-ap-≠m-°p∂ as‰mcp hm¿Ø

kmwkvIm-cnI cwKØv hcm-\n-S-bn-√.'' F∂v C_mlnw teJ-\-Øn¬ ]e

cq]-Øn¬ Bh¿Øn-®p-sIm-≠n-cn-°p-∂p. D-W¿Øp-∂-h\pw DW¿∂n-cn-t°-

≠-h-\p-amb Fgp-Øp-Im-c≥ k¶p-Nn-X-am-\-kcpw AI-°-Æn-√m-Ø-h-cp-amb

A-\y-`m-jm-hn-tcm-[n-I-fpsS H∏w tXcp∂ Imew Ien-Imew amX-am-bn-cn-

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°pw.'' F∂p hne-]n-°p-∂p. AI-°-Æn-√m-Ø-h¿ F∂ ]tbmKw Btem-N-

\m-arXam-Wv. C_mlnw F∂ Fgp-Øp-Im-cs‚ "kvt\l-hm-'-ey-I-jm-b-amb

AI-°Æv \ap°v AhnsS ImWmw.

thcp-d-∏p≈ atX-Xc ho£-W-amWv "]k-‡n-'bpsS as‰mcp ta∑.

h¿Æ-am-hpI K‘-am-hpI \mw '"kn‰nbqkv Bƒ´n-bqkv t^m¿´n-bqkv'

"hnth-Im-\µ kzman-I-fpsS aXw' XpS-ßnb Ht´sd Ipdn∏pI-fn¬ \ΩpsS

kwkvIm-c-Øns‚ apJ-ap-Z-bmb atX-X-cXzw Hcp kpK-‘-ambn hmb-\-°m-

cs\ BÀm-Zn-°p-∂p. Hcp atX-Xc a\-ns\ A\m-N-c-ßsf FXn¿°m\pw

\∑sb Zpcp-]-tbm-Kn®v Xn∑-bm-°p∂ sshIr-X-ßsf ]cn-l-kn-°m-\m-hq.

"A-emap Asse°pw' F∂ hmIy-Øn\p dwkm≥ amkØnep≈ A¿∞w

Imip- XctW F∂m-Wt√m F∂p ]d-™p-sIm-≠m-cw-`n-°p∂ "A-emap

Asse°pw'F∂ Ipdn∏v t\m°p-I. al-\ob hy‡n-Xz-ßsf BZ-cn-®p-

sIm≠v aqey-t_m-[sØ Db¿Øn-∏n-Sn-°m\pw C_mlnw ian-°p-∂p-≠v.

]pkvX-I-Ønse "kvarXn' F∂ `mKw A\p-`qXn a[pc-amWv F∂p

amXw Ipdn-®p-sh-°-s´.

kmwkvImc-ß-fpsS kwK-a-`q-an-bmb Imk¿tImSv hnj°m‰p-Iƒ

CSbv°v hoim-dp-s≠-¶n-epw, kwkvIr-Xn-bpsS Ddh h‰mØ aÆm-Wp-≈-

sX∂v F∂pw tXm∂n-bn- p-≠v. C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS "]k‡n' AsXm-

cn-°¬ IqSn Fs∂ t_m[y-s∏-Sp-Øn.

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]mTØns‚ ]mTm-¥-c-߃

h’≥ ]nent°mSv

kzm[o-\n® A[ym-]sc kw_-‘n® Fgp-Øp-Iƒ Cs∂mcp kmlnXy

hym]m-c-ambn ]cn-W-an-®n-´p≠≠v. Hmtcm A[ym-]-I\pw A\p-`-h-Øns‚

Hmtcm IqSp-I-fm-sW-∂-Xn-\m¬ C-Xns‚ kmI-ey-XbmWv hnZym¿∞nsb

cq]-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂-Xv. C∂sØ Ip´n-Iƒ°v ]T-\sØ kw_-‘n®v \nb-X-amb

e£y-ap-s≠m-∂-Xn-\m¬ AXn-\mbn amXw bXv\n-°p-Ibpw ]T-\m-\p-`-h-

ßsf kzmwio-I-cn-°m-\p≈ tijn ssItamiw hcn-Ibpw sNbvXn-cn-°p-

∂p. sXmÆp-dp-I-fpsS ]Ip-Xn-tbmsS Iymº-kp-Iƒ°v \ndw aßn-Øp-S-

ßn-bn-cp-∂p. ]oUn-Kn-bpsS ]dn-®p-\-So-em-bn-cp-∂p Imc-Ww. ]qºm‰Isf-

t∏mse Iymº-n-emsI ]mdn-\-S-°p-Ibpw ]W-bn®pw Ie-ln®pw t\cw

t]mIp-Ibpw sNbvX kpµ-cn-I-fp-sSbpw kpµ-c-∑m-cp-sSbpw kz]v\-Xocw

c≠m-bn-c-tØmsS Xo¿Øpw am™p-t]m-bn. ]pXnb Ime-Øn-\p-≠mb Cu

Hm¿Ωs؉p-Iƒ°n-S-bn¬ \n∂p-amWv sshIm-cn-I-X-e-Øn¬ kzm[o-\n®

Hc-[ym-]-Is\ Rm≥ Is≠-Sp-°p-∂-Xv. kmln-Xy-Øns‚ _me-]m-T-߃

t]mep-a-dn-bmØ ImeØv Hmtcm aWn°q¿ ssZ¿Ly-ap≈ ]ocn-Up-Ifpw

Hcp ]kw-K-im-e-bm-°nam‰nb B A≤ym-]-I-t\mSv XpS-°-Øn¬ henb

aa-X-sbm∂pw tXm∂n-bn-cp-∂n-√. "I¿Æ-`q-j-W-'sØ-°mƒ t`Zw Ip™n-cm-

ta- s‚ D≠-°mbn Xs∂-sb∂p Xncn-®-dn-bp-Ibpw ¢mkv am‰-߃°n-S-bn¬

"]k-c-W-\jvSw' ]Xn-hm-°p-Ibpw sNbvX-Xn-\m¬ B "kmln-Xy-]-WvUn-

Xs\' ]cn-N-b-s∏-Sm\pw Xmev]-cy-ap-≠m-bn-cp-∂n-√. F∂m-semcp Zn\w ]n

b-s∏´ _jo-dns\∏‰n B A[ym-]-I≥ kwkm-cn®p XpS-ßn. _jo-dns\

B¿Øn-tbmsS kwkm-cn®p XpS-ßn. _jo-dns\ B¿Øn-tbmsS hmbn®p

XpS-ßnb ImeØv "kp¬Øms\'∏‰n Bsc¥p ]d-™mepw tIƒ°m≥

a\-p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. hm°p-Iƒ°n-S-bn¬ au\-Øns‚ t\m°p-Iƒ Hfn-∏n®v

XmSn-°m-c-\mb A[ym-]-I≥ hmNm-e-\m-bn. Fs‚ IuXpIw At\z-j-W-

Øn\p hgn-am-dn. HSp°w Xncn-®-dn-™p. Pohn-X-hy-h-lm-c-ß-tfmSv kZm-I-e-

ln-°p-Ibpw \∑-bpsS hgn-sh- n-sbm-Xp-°m≥ Xqen-Isb I¿Ω-\n-c-X-am-°p-

Ibpw sNbvX C_mlnw t_hn©. ItaW C-_mlnw hn´p-t]m-Ip-Ibpw

"t_hn-©-amjv'a\-n-ep-d-bv°p-Ibpw sNbvXp. s\‰pw KqKnƒ tImapw

H∂p-an-√mØ ImeØv kmln-Xy-tem-I-sØbpw ka-Im-enI Z¿i-\-ß-sfbpw

t_hn-©-amjv ¢mkv apdn-bn-te-°n-d-°n-s°m≠p h∂p. Infn-∏m-´p-]mSn

Xp©\pw temI-\oXnsb Xnc™v Ip©\pw Xmcm-´p-io-ep-ambn sNdp-t»-

cnbpw Ci¬s∏-cp-a-bp-ambn Dss_-Zp-sa√mw ¢mkvap-dn-bn¬ h∂p-t]m-bn.

t_hn-©-bpsS \mhn≥ Xpºn-eqsS, ]e-h´w. \nf-bpsS ]©m-c-a-W-en¬ \n

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Xy-Im-ap-InsbtØSn-b-e™ Ip™n-cm-a≥ \mbsc Ipdn®v t_hn©amjv

Hcp Znhkw Gsd kwkm-cn-®p. "IØp∂ Aº-esØ' ap≥\n¿Øn hm°p-

Iƒ apdp-In-bp-d-™p. Ah-km-\n-∏n-®Xv Dss_-Zns‚ "Xo]n-Sn® ]≈n-bn√'.

kmln-Xy-kr-jvSn-Isf Xmc-X-ay-]-T-\-Øn\p hnt[-b-am°n A\p- -hn-∏n-°p-∂-

sX-ß-s\-sb∂v t_hn-©-amjv Im´n-Ø-cn-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p. ]n∂oSv Nne \ncq-]

W ]_-‘-߃ cNn-°m-\nS h∂-t∏mƒ Cu Xmc-X-ay-sØ Hm¿Øn- p≠≠v,

]e-h´w. HSp°w Hc-¤pXw IqSn kw -hn-®p. ta¬hn-jbw ap≥\n¿Øn amjv

cNn® KŸ-Øns‚ ]Im-i-\-th-f-bn¬ ssIh∂ ]pkvXI]-cn-Nb `mj-

W-sa∂ `mKy-am-bn-cp∂p AXv.

]mT -]p -kvX -I -Øns‚ NXp -c -ko -a -b v°-∏p -d -Øm-bn -cp∂p t_

hn©amjns‚ ¢mkvap-dn. kne-_kpw Icn-°p-ehpw tZim-S-\-°n-fn-I-fmbn

apdn-hn-´p-t]m-IpI ]Xn-hm-bn-cp-∂p. "amjns\ Adn-bp∂ Ip´n-Iƒ' F∂

XXzsØ hnime A¿∞-Øn¬ ]tbm-K-h¬°-cn-°m\pw At±-l-Øn\p

km[n-®n-´p-≠v. kne-_-ns\ adn-I-S-∂p-t]m-Ip∂ thf-I-fn¬ Rß-fpsS

IÆp-I-fn¬ sXfn-bp∂ shfn-®-Øns‚ XohX Af-s∂-Sp-°pI At±-l-

Øns‚ ][m\ hnt\m-Z-am-bn-cp-∂p. "C∂sØ kwhm-Z-Øn-eqsS Rm\pw

NneXp ]Tn-®p' sh∂ shfn-s∏-Sp-ج \S-Øp∂ Hc-[ym-]-I-s\bpw Rm≥

BZy-ambn I≠Xv t_hn-©-am-jn-eq-sS-bm-bn-cp-∂p. ]d-bm≥ _m°n-h® ]

eXpw tImf-ß-fn-eqsS hmbn-s®-Sp-°m≥ Ign-™n-cp-∂p. "]k-‡n-'bm-bn-

cp∂p AXn¬ apJyw. kz¥-amb ÿe-Øn√ ka-b-Ønepw Ime-Ønepw

PmK-X-tbmsS kZm DW¿∂ \n∂v Hcp a\-nse [\ym-flI \nan-j-ß-fn-

eq-dp∂ ]Im-i-h-N-\-ß-fmWv ]k‡n' sb∂mWv ]pkvX-IsØ kmam-

\y-hm-b-\-°m-c\p ]cn-N-b-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂-Xv. [mcmfw ss[j-WnI

kwhm-Z߃°p XpS-°-an´ Cu tImf-sa-gpØv ka-Im-enI \ncq-]-I-cn¬

\n∂pw amjns\ Hcp ]W-Øq°w ap∂n-em-°n-bn-cp-∂p.

Imk¿tKm-Uns‚ k¿§-kw-kvIm-c-Øns‚ Ncn-X-Øn¬ t_hn-

©-sb∂ sNdp-Km-asØ apZn-X-am-°n, tIc-fob kaq-l-Øn\p t\

sc Dut°msS hm°p-cn-bm-Sm≥ ss[cyw Im´nb C_mlnw t_hn©

]mT-߃°-∏pdw ]Tn-∏n-®-X-Xbpw ]mT-t`-Z-ß-fm-bn-cp-∂p; ]mTm-¥-c-

ß-fm-bn-cp∂p Cs∂s∂ Hsc-fnb Fgp-Øp-Im-c-\m-°n-Øo¿Ø-Xn¬

B ]mTm-¥-c-߃°v ]apJ ÿm\-hp-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. Ct∏m-gp-ap-≠v.

h’≥ ]nent°mSv

Nnc-°c hoSv

Fc-hn¬, ]nen-t°mSv

Imk¿tKm-Uv˛ 671310

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C_mlnw t_hn-©bpsS a\p-jy-∏-‰p-tX-Sn-bp≈ k¿K-J-\\w

]n.-hn.-Ir-jvW≥

\Ωsf Adn-bm≥, \ΩpsS ss]Xr-I-a-dn-bm≥ Ct∏mgpw \m´n¬ J\\w

\S-°p-I-bm-Wv. Ipgn-®p-In- p∂ ss]XrIw lnµp-hn-t‚-tXm, apkvenant‚-tXm,

InkvXym-\n-bp-sStXm F∂-dn-bm-\mWv Gsd XnSp°w. Cu b⁄-Øn\v

aXhpw cmjvSo-bhpw Nq´p-]n-Sn-°m-s\-Øn-b-tXmsS J\\w hnhm-Z-hp-am-bn.

]´Ww J\-\-hm¿Ø-Iƒ h∂p-sIm-≠n-cn-°p-∂-Xn-\n-S-bn-emWv C_mlnw

t_hn-©-bpsS aq∂v ]pkvX-I-߃ Iøn¬ In´n-b-Xv.

aXn-ep-Iƒ C\nbpw CSn-bm-\p-≠v, Jp¿-B\pw _jo-dpw, Dss_-Zns‚

Xo]n-Sn® ]≈nbpw ]n.-Ip-™n-cm-a≥ \mb-cpsS IØp∂ Aº-ehpw F∂o

]pkvX-I-߃. Dss_-Zns‚ Xo]n-Sn® ]≈nbpw Ip™n-cm-a≥\m-b-cpsS

IØp∂ Aº-ehpw hmbn-®-t∏mƒ, ae-bmf kmln-Xy-Øn¬ a\p-jy-∏‰v

tXSn Ipgn®v Ipgn®v t]mhp∂ C_mlnw t_hn-©sb Ipdn®v Hcp Ipdn-

s∏-gp-X-W-sa∂v tXm∂n.

]Ir-Xn-tbbpw a\pjyscbpw kvt\ln®v IS-∂p-t]mb \nc-h[n alm-

∑m¿˛ Ihn-Ifpw IYm-Im-c-∑mcpw A£-c-tIm-Sn-I-fn¬ tIm¿Øn´ hniz-am-

\-hn-I-X-bpsS apØp-Iƒ C_mlnw sXm´p-Im-Wn-°p-tºmƒ \mw \ΩpsS

A`n-_n-µp-hp-ambn kº¿°-Øn-em-hp-∂p. At∏mƒ temIw Hcp ]£n-°q-

Sm-hp∂p. \msa√mw AXnse Infn-I-fm-hp-∂p. hnizw-`-h-tXy-I-\oUw F∂

aXm-Xo-N, `mjm-Xo-X, cmPym-\oX `mc-Xob Z¿i-\-kw-KoXw tIƒ°p-∂p.

kmln-Xy-c-N-\-I-fnse am\-hnI aplq¿Ø-ßsf Hcn-°¬IqSn P\-ß-

fpsS a\-n-te°v sIm≠p-h-tc-≠Xv Xs‚ IS-a-bm-sW∂ t_m[y-amWv

Cu ]pkvX-I-Øns‚ ]nd-hn-°p-\n-Zm-\w. `mjbv°pw \nL-≠p-hn-\p-a-∏pdw

IS-∂p-sN-√m≥ ChnsS C_m-ln-an\v Ign-™Xv Hcp tImf-anÃv IqSn-bm-

bn-cp-∂-Xp-sIm-≠m-h-Ww. ]X-]-h¿Ø-I¿ IqSn-bmb kmln-Xy-Im-c-∑m¿

Aßs\ mjbv°pw \nL-≠p-hn-s\bpw adn-I-S∂v hnPbw hcn® \nc-h[n

DZm-l-c-W-߃ Ncn-X-Øn-ep-≠v. Ccp-]Xmw \q‰m-≠nse ]ikvX\mb

Cd-dm-tem Im¬hn-t\m-hn-s\-t]m-se. cN-\-I-fnse \∑-Isf Hcn-°¬ IqSn

hmbn-∏n-°pI F∂Xv C_m-ln-an\v Hcp hmin t]mse-bm-Wv. hmin ^ew

I≠n-cn-°p-∂p.

Hcp DZm-l-cWw ]d-bmw.

Fs‚ ap∂n¬ \n¬°p∂ Cu Bƒ BcmWv? F∂ Hcp ]gb IY

Is≠Øn C_mlnw Cu ]pkvX-I-Øn¬ Bh¿Øn-°p-∂p. B IY

Rm\pw Cu Ipdn-∏n¬ Bh¿Øn-°p-∂p. Bh¿Øn-°p-tºmƒ Cc-´n-°p∂

h√mØ i‡n-bmWv B IYbv°v. IYm-IrØv dPo-D-≤o≥ kn≤nJn. Al-

Ω-Zm-_m-Zn¬ Hcp h¿§ob elf \S-°p-I-bm-Wv. AXn-\n-c-bmb Kpemw-

159

d-kq-en-eq-sS-bmWv IY hnI-kn-°p-∂-Xv. dkq-ens‚ hoSpw IpSpw-_hpw

BI-an-°-s∏-Sp-sa-∂m-b-t∏mƒ D‰ tXmg-\mb atl-µ≥ dkq-en-t\bpw

IpSpw-_-sØbpw Iq´n-sIm-≠p-t]mbn Xs‚ ho´n¬ Hfn-∏n-®p. dkq¬ P\-

en-eqsS ]pd-tØ°v t\m°n-b-t∏mƒ I≠-Xv, Xmt\sd IjvS-s∏- p-≠m-°nb

ho´p-km-[-\-߃ apgp-h≥ el-f-°m¿ FSp-Øp-sIm-≠p-t]m-Ip-∂-XmWv.

AXn-\n-S-bn¬ Xs∂ \Sp-°n-°-f™ Hcp ImgvNbpw dkq¬ I≠p. H∂n®v

kn\na ImWp-Ibpw Nmb IpSn-bv°p-Ibpw ho´n¬ k¬°m-c-Øn¬ ]

s¶-Sp-°p-Ibpw sNøm-dp≈ D‰-tXm-g≥ Hmw ]Imipw Abm-fpsS c≠p-a-

°fpw el-f-°m¿s°m∏w tN¿∂v ho´nse Xø¬sa-jo\pw ssk°nfpw

tdUn-tbmbpw a‰pw FSp-Øp-sIm-≠p-t]m-Ip-∂p. dkq¬ Xf¿∂p-t]m-bn.

\Kcw im¥-am-b-tXmsS dkqepw IpSpw-_-hpw, sIm≈-b-Sn-°-s∏´

ho´n¬ sN∂p-t\m-°n. At∏m-gp≠v ap‰Øv \n∂v Hm]-Imiv hnfn-°p-∂p.

dkq-en¬ tcmjw AW-s∏m-´n. ]s£ ho´n-te°v sIm≠p-t]m-bn. Xs‚

acWw \n›-b-ambn F∂v dkqepw Xocp-am-\n-®p. ho´nseØnb Hm]-Imipw

dkq-ens\ sI´n-]n-Sn®v ]d-™p. ""Kpemw- mbn, el-f-°m¿ \nß-fpsS ho´n¬

FØp-∂Xv Rm≥ I≠p. F\n°v Xm¶-fpsS hoSv c£n-°m≥ Ign-bp-am-

bn-cp-∂n-√. Ah-‰-Iƒ aq°‰w IpSn-®n´mWv h∂-Xv. Rm≥ H‰-hgn amXsa

I≠p-≈p. el-f-°m-cpsS Iq´-Øn¬ el-f-°m-c-\m-hp-I. Rm\pw -Fs‚

c≠v a°fpw el-f-°m-cpsS H∏w \nß-fpsS ho´n¬ Ib-dn. FSp-°m-hp∂

F√m km[-\-ßfpw R߃ FSpØp CXm ChnsS FØn-®p. ssk°nƒ,

Sm≥kn-ÿ, Xø¬sa-jo≥, aq∂p-s]-´n, Ipsd ]mX-߃ \nß-fpsS F√m

km[-\-ßfpw c£-s∏-Sp-Øm≥ Ign-™n-√t√m F∂v amX-amWv Rß-fpsS

tJZw.'' Hmw]miv \ncp-≤-I-WvT-\mbn. Kpemw dkq-ens‚ IÆp-Iƒ \n

d-s™m-gp-I-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p. Abmƒ hnNm-cn-®p. Cu \n¬°p-∂-Xm-cmWv?

lnµpthm? el-f-°m-ct\m? a\p-jyt\m? amem-Jtbm?

CØcw kvt\l-\n¿`c kµ¿`-߃ FX Bh¿Øn-®m-emWv aXn-bm-

hp-I. hniz-am-\-hn-I-X-bn-te°p≈ kzX¥-amb IpXn∏v kam-\-amb lnµp˛

ap…nw Bfl-_-‘-ß-fn-eqsS C_mlnw XpS¿∂pw ImWn®p-X-cp-∂p. CS-t»-

cn-bpsS Iq´p-Irjn \mS-Iw, CS-t»-cnbpw Ae-hn-bpw, Ddq-_ns‚ aue-hn,

Fw.-Sn-bpsS Ip™-c-bv°m¿, F≥.-F-kv.-am-[-hs‚ Np√ym-‰v, IpØv_p-≤o≥

A≥km-cn, kpIp-am¿ I°m-´ns‚ C…mw Ihn-X-Iƒ F∂n-h-sb√mw Hcn-

°¬ IqSn hmbn-∏n-°p-tºmƒ C_mlnw al-Ømb [¿Ω-I¿Ωw \n¿∆-

ln-°p-I-bm-Wv. a\p-jys\ ad-∂p-sIm-≠p≈ `uXn-I-ssP-X-bv°n-S-bn¬,

CØcw k¿K kµ¿`-ß-fn¬ a\p-jys\ I≠p-ap-´p-tºmƒ \mw sR´p-∂p.

AXv ]cn-tim-[-\bv°v Aev]w \n¬°p-∂p.

\mw Pohn-°p∂ hoSpw IqSp-amb ]Ir-Xn-bmWv Dss_-Zn\v ]≈nbpw

Ip™n-cm-a≥ \mb¿°v Aº-ehpw AXn\v Xo]n-Sn-°p-tºmƒ sISp-Øp-hm-

\m-cp-ant√ F∂v c≠p-t]cpw Htc-kz-c-Øn¬ \tΩmSv tNmZn-°p-∂p. kvt\l-

]-hm-l-Øn‚ Ccp-I-fn¬ P\n®p hf¿∂ Cu Ihn-Iƒ ssIam-dnb hcn-

160

Ifpw hcnIƒ°n-S-bnse \∑Ifpw \sΩ hniz-am-\-hn-I-X-bpsS NI-hmfw

sXmSm≥ Hcn-°¬ IqSn t]cn-∏n-°p-∂p.

""Ckvemans‚ Imcyw At∂-°mfpw As‚ hm∏m-t\-°mfpw As‚

samb-em-fo-s\-°mfpw \n°v ]pSo-≠v.'' F∂p-]-d-bp-∂, ]S-t®m-s\-b-√msX

as‰mcp ]S-∏n-s\bpw t]Sn-°mØ, Fw.-Sn-bpsS Akp-c-hn-Ønse Ip™-c-

bv°m¿ Im¿°n®v Xp∏p-∂Xv C∂sØ Xe-apd ImW-Ww. Xs‚ ]nb-s∏´

tKmhn-µ≥Ip´n aXw amdn A_vZp-√-bmbn h∂-t∏mƒ Ip™-c-bv°m-cpsS

Hcp Xm°o-Xp-≠v. ""Ct∏m-h-t∂m\v H∂pw ]td-Wn-√. \mtf-∂√ Hcn-°epw

_tc-≠n-\n, RΩsS ]Sn-°-hpØv Nhn´ym Ip™-c-bv°m-cpsS Ifn amdpw.''

]pXn-bm∏ Na™v \n¬°p∂ lap-°m-bn- mWv Bbmƒ tKmhn-µ≥ Ip´nsb

I≠Xv. F∂m¬ tKmhn-µ≥Ip- nbv°v aXw amdp-∂-Xn\v apºv Ip™-c-bv°m¿

Hcn-°¬ A`bw \¬In-b-t∏mƒ, tNmZyw sNøm≥ AhnsSsbØnb lnµp

k¿§o-b-hm-Zn-I-tfmSv Ip™-d-bv°m¿ ]d-bp-∂p. ""Cu ]Sn°n∏pdw Imep-Ip-

tØym≥ aq∂v apdy'' a\p-jy-Xz-Øns‚ IcpØpw [oc-X-bp-≈ Cu sNIp-

Øm\mhm≥ \mw tamln-®p-t]m-Ipw.

h¿Ø-am\Imew a\p-jy-Xz-Øn\v hne-bn-Sn™ Ime-am-Wv. hne

Iq´p-∂Xv s]m∂n\pw ]W-Øn-\p-am-Wv. A\y-K-l-߃ Itødn _p≤-n

i‡n hnP-b-s°mSn \m´p-tºm-gpw Hcp Iqc-kXyw \sΩ Ae-´p-∂p.

a\p-jy-∏-‰n-√mbva PmXn-bpsS t]cn¬, aX-Øns‚ t]cn¬, `mj-bpsS

t]cn¬, cmPym-Xn¿Øn-I-fpsS t]cn¬ sXmen-∏p-dta ImWp∂ \nd-t`-Z-

ß-fpsS t]cn¬ tNmc-sbm-gp-°p∂ h¿Ø-am-\-Im-e -kXyw acn-®p-ho-

gp-∂Xv a\p-jy-\m-sW∂ kXyw amXw \ma-dn-bp-∂n√. acn-®p-ho-gp-∂Xv

lnµp-hm-sW∂pw apk¬am-\m-sW∂pw InkvXym-\n-bm-sW∂pw A\y-

tZ-i-°m-c-sW∂pw amXw \mw ImWp-∂p. Chn-sS-bmWv kmln-Xy-c-

N-\-I-fnse am\-hnI aplq¿Ø-ß-fpsS ]p\¿hm-b-\-bpsS ]k‡n.

Xncp-h-\-¥-]pcw Xncp-h-\-¥-]pcw

11.10.2012 ]n.-kn.-Ir-jvW≥

161

C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS ]kn≤ IrXn-I-ƒ

1. CkvemanI kmlnXyw ae-bm-f-Øn¬ sF.-]n.-F®v ]km-[\w 1995

2. ]k‡n ˛ kpIrXw ]km-[\w ˛ Imk¿tImSv ˛ 1995

3. apkvenw kmaq-lnI PohnXw ae-bm-f-Øn¬ tImgn-t°mSv bphX ]

ªn-t°-j≥ 1996

4. Dss_-Zns‚ Ihn-Xm-tem-Iw˛ kuZn Atd_y ˛ Jaojv apssjØv

sI.-Fw.-kn.kn ˛ 1999

5. ]£n-∏m´v ˛ Hcp ]p\¿hm-b\ ˛ samKm¬ am∏n-f-∏m´v Bkz-Z-I-

kwLw ]kn-≤o-I-cn-®Xv ˛ 2008

6. _jo¿ Z apkvenw ˛ C≥Ãn-Syq´v Hm^v tkmjy¬ kb≥kkv ]

km-[\w (tIm-gn-t°m-Sv) ˛ 2009.

7. \nf X∂ \ms´-gp-Øp-Iƒ (Fw.-Sn.-hm-kp-tZ-h≥ \mb-cpsS sNdp-I-

Y-Isf B[m-c-am-°n-bp≈ ]T-\w) Ak≥kv (Acens) tIm´bw ˛ 2010

8. H.-A_p (kn.-Sn.-_-jo-dp-samØv cNn-®-Xv) tKkv FPyp-t°-j-\¬

Atkm-kn-tb-j≥ ae-∏pdw 2011

9. aXn-ep-Iƒ C\nbpw CSn-bm-\p-≠v. tImgn-t°ms´ "hN\w' ]km-

[\w ---˛ 2012

10. Dss_-Zns‚ Xo]n-Sn® ]≈nbpw ]n.-Ip-™n-cm-a≥ \mb-cpsS IØp∂

Aº-e-hpw. "hN\w' ˛ tImgn-t°mSv ---˛ 2012

11. Jp¿-B\pw _jodpw˛ tXPkv ]km-[\w ˛ Pq¨ 2012

162

C_mlnw t_hn-©bv°v e`n® Ahm¿Up-Iƒ

1. A_qZm_n Imk¿tImSv Pn√m sI.-Fw.-kn.kn

2. A_q-Zm_n ssdt‰¿kv t^mdw Ahm¿Uv

3. jm¿P sI.-Fw.-kn.kn Dss_Zv Ahm¿Uv

4. Imk¿tImSv kmlnXy thZn Dss_Zv

5. Xncp-h-\-¥-]pcw h©nbw l_o_p dln-am≥ kvamcI Ahm¿Uv

6. \Sp-tØm-∏n¬ A_vZp√ Ahm¿Uv

7. Im™-ßmSv ap…nw sh¬t^¿ skmssk‰n Ahm¿Uv

8. Fw.-F-kv.-sam-Km¬ Ahm¿Uv

9. samd-bq¿ anX-thZn hnX-b-Øn¬ tZh-ky Ahm¿Uv

10. A_q-Zm_n Agn-t°mSv aWvUew sI.-Fw.-kn.-kn-bpsS anI® ]

X-]-h¿Ø-\-Øn-\p≈ hn.-kn.-A-_q-_-°¿ kvamcI Ahm¿Uv

11. JØ¿ Imk¿tImSv Pn√ sI.-Fw.-kn.-kn.-bpsS Dss_Zv kvamcI

Ahm¿Uv

12. ]k‡n F∂ Nµn-I-bnse tImfw 18˛mw h¿j-Øn-se-Øn-b-t∏mƒ

tImgn-t°mSv NµnI Hm^o-kn¬ \¬I-s∏´ kzoI-c-Ww. A∂sØ No^v

FUn-‰¿ a¶S Akokv auehn "Nµn-I-'bpsS D]-lmcw \¬In.

]T-\-kqNn

1. kwkvIr-Xn-bpsS kar-≤-X-S-ß-fn¬ t_hn-©. Fw.-F.-d-lvam≥.

Imk¿tImSv hm¿Øm-s\‰v ˛ 2009 ˛ sabv 10

2. C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS ]k‡n ]n.-A-∏p-°p-´≥. DØ-c-tZiw

1995 BKÃv 27

3. t_hn-©-bpsS ]k‡n kn.-cm-L-h≥ (kn.-B¿) DØ-c-tZiw 1995

Pqembv 16

4. A\-iz-c-\mb Dss_Zv sI.-_m-e-Ir-jvW≥ Dss_-Zns‚ Ihn-Xm-tem-

IsØ°p-dn-®p≈ ]T\w DØ-c-tZiw hmcm¥w 1998 am¿®v Ggv

5. Dss_-Zns‚ Ihn-Xm-temIw ]pkvXI ]cn-Nbw amXr-`qan hmcm¥w

1998 am¿®v 15 Rmb¿

6. Fgp-Ønse t\¿tc-J-Iƒ ˛ Peo¬ ]S-∂bpw s]m^.-]n.-kn.-A-

jvd^pw ]t_m-[\w hmcn-Ibv°v th≠n \S-Ønb A`n-ap-Jw. hmeyw 68

e°w 31 ˛ 2012 P\p-hcn 14

7. kwkvIr-Xn-bpsS XocsØ Xo¿∞m-S-I¿ tUmIvS¿ dlow IS-hØv

NµnI hmcm¥w 22.9.96

8. a\-ns‚ Nps≠m∏v Ip™n-°-Æ≥ hmWn-ta¬. Nµn-I-hm-cm¥w

2012 Pqembv 17

9. a\-ns‚ Nps≠m∏v. Jeo¬ hmcmZy am[y-a-Øn¬ Fgp-Xnb ]T-\-

163

°p-dn∏v 2012 BKÃv 12

10. Adn-hp-Iƒ, A\p-`-h-߃ ˛ Xmlm-am-Smbn NµnI hmcn-I-bn¬

\S-Ønb A`n-apJw ]pkvXIw 40 e°w 48 1994 Pqembv 23

11. apkvenw tIc-f-Øns‚ AºXv h¿j-߃ sI.-Sn.-l-≥ kmwkvIm-

cn-I-Ø-\n-a-bpsS am∏n-f-io-ep-Iƒ (A-`n-ap-Jw) tXPv ssZzhm-cnI 2005

12. \Zo-XS kwkvIr-Xn-bpsS Imh¬°m-c≥ ˛ kpss_Z \ote-izcw

2011 am¿®v

13. apkvenans\ _jo-dmbn hnI-kn-∏n-°m-\m-Iptam? d^o°v Xncp-h-

≈q¿ NµnI hmcm¥w 2.8.2009

14. C_mlnw t_hn-©-bpsS Iem-e-b-Øns‚ ]Sn-bn-d-ßp-∂Xv k¿§m-

fl-I-X-bpsS \h-\n-co-£-W-ß-fp-ambn sI.-Fw.-A-l-aZv DØ-c-tZiw 2010

am¿Nv 31

15. t_hn-©-bpsS Ipdn-∏p-Iƒ Fw.-d-joZv am[yaw Zn\-]Xw 2012

Pqembv 20

16. Bƒ°q-´-Øn¬ X\nsb kt¥mjv ]\-bmepw dlow IS-hØpw

17. C_mlnw t_hn-©bpw Fw.-F.-d-""m\pw samKmepw Sn.-sI.-A-_vZp-

√-°p™n DØ-c-tZiw

18. C_mlnw t_hn© ˛ CkvemanI F≥ssk-t¢m-]o-Unb. sF.-]

n.-F®v ]kn-≤o-I-cn-®Xv hmeyw ˛ 5 t]Pp-Iƒ 110, 111, 721

19. Hcp ]nSn [\y-\n-an-j-߃˛ Imk¿tImSv kmln-Xy-th-Zn-bpsS ssk‰v

Ahm¿Uv kzoI-cn-®p-sIm≠v t_hn© \S-Ønb ]kw-K-Øns‚ ]q¿Æ-cq]

w DØ-c-tZiw 2008 Unkw-_¿ 15 Xn¶ƒ

20. A£-c-°q´w ]n.-H.-t_-hn© Imk¿tImSv kmln-Xy-th-Zn-bpsS

Dss_Zv Ahm¿Uv Ago-t°mSv kΩm-\n® Znhkw ae-_m¿ Ubdn hmcnI

]pd-Øn-d-ßnb ]tXyI ]Xn∏v 2008 Unkw-_¿ 14 Rmb¿

21. Fgp-Øns‚ hgn-Iƒ ˛ ae-bmf hmcm-tLm-j-Øns‚ `mK-am-bn s]

mXp-P-\-k-º¿°-h-Ip∏pw Pn√m-`-c-W-Iq-Shpw C_mlnw t_hn-©-sb BZ-

cn-®-t∏mƒ ae-_m¿ Ubdn ]pd-Øn-d°n ]tXyI ]Xn-∏v.

22. \√-hm-°p-Isf tXSn-bp≈ At\z-jWw Sn.-sI.-A-_vZp-√-°p™n ˛

DØ-c-tZiw hmcm¥w ˛ 2009 sabv 25

23. ae-bmfw A[ym-]-\-Øns‚ t_hn© hgn hgn-t∏m-°≥ ˛ DØ-c-

tZiw 2006 \hw-º¿ H∂v

24. henb tImf-ß-fpsS sNdnb Xºp-cm≥ ]n.-hn.-A-jvd v DØ-c-tZiw

2006 H∂v

25. DW¿∆v ]m¿∞-\-t]mse ]k‡w. B¿.-sI.-te-‰Ãv Im™-ßmSv

hmcm¥w 1997 \h:2

26. C_mlnw t_hn-©bpw ]k-‡nbpw F.-F-kv.-ap-l-ΩZv Ip™n

DØ-c-tZiw hmcm¥w 1996 Pqembv 29

27. ]k-‡n-bpsS ]n∂nse H‰-bm≥. C_mlnw sN°f A`n-apJw

164

te‰Ãv hmcm¥w 1996.

28. ]k-‡n-bpsS IcpØv ˛ C_mlnw sN°f DØ-c-tZiw 2011

29. H. A_p-hn-te°v t\m°p-tºmƒ ˛ A_vZpƒ JmZ¿ hn¬sdmUn

DØ-c-tZiw 2011 G]n¬ 18

30. ]k-‡-amb Ahm¿Up-Iƒ ˛ i_m_v hmcnI 1996 sk]v‰w-_¿

1996 20

31. NndIp apf-°p∂ ]qa-cw. _jo¿ Fgp-Øns‚ Ad-Iƒ F∂ ]

pkvX-IsØ∏‰n t_m[-\-Øn¬ h∂p... Hfn-hn-X-dp∂ XW¬a-c-߃ F∂

teJ-\sØ Ipdn®v ....

32. Fgp-Øns‚ hgn-bn¬ sI.-Pn.-d-mJv ...-\m-Sp-am-knI 2008 Unkw-

_¿ 1-˛31

33. ]£n-∏mSv ]T-\-sØ-∏‰n Dssl-aZv DØ-c-tZiw 2008 tZim-`n-am\n

34. \Zo-P-e-]-T-\-Øn\v Hcm-apJw ˛ F≥ kt¥mjv Ipam¿ [nj-W-am-

knI 2010 BKÃv