ASn-m\]mTm-hen

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mtUUv
VIII

tIc-f-km

hnZym-`ym-kh-Ipv
2009

tZio-b-Km\w
P\-K-W-a-\- -A-[n-\m-bI Pbtl
`mc-X -`m-Ky-hn-[mXm,
]m-_-knp KpP-dm admTm
{ZmhnU DXv-e- _w-Km,
hny-ln-am-N-e -b-ap\mKwKm,
De Pe-[nX-cwKm,
Xh-ip-`-\mta PmtK,
Xh-ip` Bin-j -am-tK,
Kmtl Xh- P-b- KmYm
P\-K-W-aw-K-e-Zm-bI Pbtl
`mc-X- `m-Ky-hn-[mXm.
Pb-tl, Pb-tl, Pb-tl,
Pb Pb Pb Pbtl!

Prepared by :

State Council of Educational

Research and Training (SCERT)

Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram - 12, Kerala.

Website www.scertkerala.gov.in
e-mail scertkerala@asianetindia.com
Government of Kerala Department of Education 2009

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ae-bm-f-ns hnim-e-amb temI-tp \nsf
kzmKXw sNp-p.
amXr-`m-j-bpsS aln-abpw a[p-chpw
ASp--dn-bm-\p Ah-k-c-am-Wn-Xv.
hmbnpw Nnnpw ]p-hpw \app apt-dmw.
a\-n sXfn-bp ]pXnb Bi-b-
ap--hsc Adn-bn-t?
a\-p-I Xn-ep sFIyw in-s-Sp-p
_en-jvT-amb Nc-SmWv `mj.
Xe-ap-d-I-fmbn \psS ]qhn-I Hcp-qnh
Nn-Ifpw A\p-`q-Xn-Ifpw kz-am-m Cu ]T\w
\s klm-bn-pw.
\psS `mh-\bpw Nnbpw B ]mc--cy-n
CWntp-Ibpw sNmw.
kvt\lm-iw-k-I-tfmsS,

s{]m^. Fw.-F. -Jm-Z

Ub-dI
- vS
Fkv.-kn.-C.-B.Sn.

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]mT-]p-kvXI cN\
inev]-im-e-bn ]s-Sp--h
{io. AIv_ I-n

{io. _jo ]n.

{ioa-Xn A\ne _n. \mb

{ioaXn {]aof ]n. sI.

{io. D Sn. sI.

{io. ss_Pp F.

{io. HmwIm-c-\m-Y ]n.

{io. a[p-kq-Z-\ kn.

tUm. ]n. tIfp

{io. cLp-\mYv Fw.

{io. {]Im-i ]n. ]n.

{io. {ioIp-am kn.

{io. t{]a-N-{ ]n.

{io. ktm-jvIp-am sI. sI.

Nn{X-Imc-m

hnZ-Kv[

{io. cmP-N-{ sI. Fkv.

{io. Iev] \mcm-b-W

dPn-Ip-am sI.

tUm. Ipn kpIp-am-c

Am-Z-anIv tImUnt\
tUm. {ioIp-am-cn- A _n.

kwm\ hnZym-`ymk Kth-jW ]cn-io-e\ kanXn (SCERT)

hnZym-`h, ]qP-p-c, Xncp-h-\--]pcw 695 012

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1.

]-p-I tXSn
ag h-tm
inin-c-nse Hmp-acw
IY-bnse {]IrXn

2.

shfn--n-s\-smcp shfnw!
In\m-hp-I-fpsS Imew
kzmanPn
ip-cn ip

3.

Poh\-ns s]mcp
sh-sm--n
ag-bv-pdw
karnsb ma-amn am

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1
]-p-I tXSn
Hmtcm

amkhpw Hmtcm Znh-khpw hnNn-{X -th-j-a-Wn {]Ir-Xn-bpsS tamln\n-bm--an-hnsS-bp-v. CS-h-m-Xn-bpsS B\bpw IXn-\bpw \nc-- ]q-cw; anYp\w In-S-I-nse hja-tlm--h-w. Ae-Xp-, \pc-Ipn ]X-sm-gp-Ip `mc-X-pg; a\-n sh-sm-ap-m-Ip ae-sh-
- m-n. HmW-p-ec
- n-I, In-\n-em-hv, Xpem-m-v, hrn-I
- p-fnav.
[\p-am-k-ns amq-a-Ww; aI-c----In-Smb kmy-tim-`. Ipw`-ao-\-q-c-, Imf-the-I, hnjp-p-e-cn. hnNn-{X -hWK-t`Z--. Cu ]cn-k-c--fn CsXmw Hp thsds Ccp-v, Ccp cm{Xn. AXns apJ-p-ap-v Hcp hiy-I-e. cm{Xn-h-n-I-fpsS
Nqfwhnfn attXm temIs hnfn-p-h-cp-pp.
HmW-m-ew, Xncp-hm-Xn-c-m-ew, the-]q-c--fpsS Imew. ]pg-h-nse t{X-, Ipn
Ncn-hnse Imhp-I. Fmw {]tXyI Ag-Ip-ap-n-b-h; am[pcyw \nd--h; X\n- tI-cf{Kmans BNmchnNmc hnImckwkvImc ku-cy-. AXns hn-d-bmWo \mSv. tXt\mep hp-h-\m-S `mj Cu an hnf-bp-p. ae-bmfI-hn-p -th-p Blm-c-ck-kv
Cu {]IrXnhn`-h--fn-ep-v.
(I-hn-bpsS Imm-Sp-I ]n.- Ip-n-cm-a\mb)

Ihn-bpsS hmp-I {in-tm. {]Ir-Xn-bpsS at\mlm-cn-X-Ifpw `mh--I-Ifpw F-me-tbpw Ihn-Ip {]tNm-Z-\-am-bn-cp-p.

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ag h-tm...
sNdp-tcn

ssie-s-q-Pnp

tKm]-m-sc-mcpw
Bebw Xnte ]qIp-tcw

]mcn-p-\n-smcp ]mgn-Sn-\m-Z-m
]mcn-S-sapw Ipep-n-p-S

apm-cn-sX-tcpw app-hm sIev]m

Iev]m--ta-L- t]mp-h-p.

hnhhm-c-WwX-psS ssItbmfw
h-sa-gp-p Xpn-Ifpw

""Ime-a-m-sXmcp Imep Imepw

\oe-h-em-l-I h-Xn-tm.

XqIn-p-S-o-X-m-Im-iw-X-nte
]mIn-\n-o-Sn\ taL-samw.

Fn-sX,''-n-s\ Ip-tm-sc-mcpw
Nnnp X-fn \n-t\cw

]mgn-Sn- tI-np ss]X--sf-mta

]mcw IcpXpS-o-X-tm.

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Hn-t\m-sSmp Ie-p-\n-smcp
Ip-In-Sm--fp-a---ta.

B\mb-\m-cn-am X-p-J-sa-mta
Zo\--fm-bvhp ]ns-ns.

hImp hp hoXp- Xp-S-op

hIp-p-Iq-sS-p-ep-n-st

\ Xp-S-n\ hr-m-sc-mcpw
\nps]mdp--cp-Xmp sNt.

Imen-I-sf-mta Nme- hn-d-p

\oe-mhWs\ t\mn-\n-q.

sapw hndp Xssbpw Xncp-n-\n

""tm''! sbn-s\ sNmp-g-m.

(IrjvWK
- mY)

""hImp hp hoXp- Xp-S-op

hIp-p-Iq-sS-p-ep-n-st
Imen-I-sf-mta Nme -hn-d-p
\oe-mhWs\ t\mn-\n-p.''
Ccw ag-mem\p-`-h- \np-apm-hpw. Hcp A\p-`-h-p-dnv Xbm-dm-pI.

tKm]-m ssies ]qPn-m CS-bmb kml-N-cyhpw XpSp-mb kw`-h-hn-Imk-fpw IYm-cq-]-n Bhn-jvIcn-p-I.

""hn-hhmc-W-wX-psS ssItbmfw
h-sa-gp-p Xpn-I-fpw....'' Xpn-ss-tbmfw h-ap ag-pn Dm-Iptam?
Cu {]tbmKw Ihn-Xbvv Ae-mc-`wKn \Ip--sX--s\-sbv Isn FgpXpI.

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""Acn-tbm-cWn]-embv kXn
smcp ]qhmI hnXn imJ-I,
lcn-\o-e-Xr-W- Iogn-cp
cpfpw ]phncn-p-am-bnXp''
(Nn-m-hn-jvS-bmb koX- Ipam-c-\m-im)

Ipi-e-h-m hmevaoInaljn-tbm-sSmw Atbm-[y-bn-te-p-t]m-btm,

B{i-a-n H-bvmb koX kao-]-p ]qtm--n Nnm-abm-bnCcp-p. AhnsS ]qhmIbpsS imJ-I Ahv AWn-]-epw lcn-\o-e-Xr-W ]p-hn-cn-p-am-bn-op.
{]IrXn ]e- `m-h-n \tm-sSm--ap-v. kmz-\-am-bn, kwc--I-bm-bn, Kpcphm-bn, hnZym-e-b-am-bn....

inin-c-nse Hmp-acw
bqdn \Ko-_n

Xte-m cm{Xn av i-ambn s]bvXn-

an\np csSm Ftm thWsa-nepw Imep-I hen-s-Sp-m X-bm-dmbn-mWv So \S--Xv.

cp-p. "Dh-tdm--bn' \np kvIqfn-tep CSp- nb hgn- b m- I s, hnphnp

hoWn-cp t\cnb \ng-en an Ahy-am-bnm-Wp ImW-s-Sp-Xv. Cu H-bS- n-mX-bnqSn kvIqSo kqnp \S-p.
km[m- c W jqkns aosX tcmaw
sImp thsdmcp jqkpw Ah
[cn- n- c p- p. A]- I Sw ]Xn- b n- c n- p

kvIqfn-tev Ac-\m-gnI \S-m-\p Zqcta

Dm-bn-cp-p-ffq. Ah Hcp tcmapmbw
sImv tZlw ]pXv, hen- s bmcp
tcmaqhme- s Imv Xe aqSn- b n- c p- p.
ap ITn- \ - a mbn s]bv X n- c p- p. Imv
Bphoin Ahsc ap- I - W -
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sImv ASn-apSn \\-n-cp-p. Ccp-]

- n-\mev
hb-pam{Xw {]mb-amb Sov Cu ssiXy-ns ImTn\yw CjvSs
- -p. Xs aqpw
Ihnfpw \pn-sm-n-cp, ap-tIm-ns
Df-fnSv tZlw Ipn-p-fbv-p
Impw Ahn-jvS-am-bn. Imn\v FXntc
Xncn- p- t \m- n- b - t m Xs ]pdw
jqkns Iq A-ns ]mSp-I
an Ah Ip,

So ]mTw XpS-n: ""Cv \apv ]Z-hn-`mK--sf-n ]Tn-mw.'' Ipn-I \n-_vZcmbn {in- p. GtXm `mc- t a- d nb Hcp
hml\w {][m\ - ] m- X - b n- e qsS Cgp
t]mIp--Xns i_vZw am{Xw tImam-bn-cp-p.
""Hcp hkvXp-hns\ kqNn-n-p ]Z-amWv
\maw. hymI-c-W-n Hcp hyn-sbtbm
hkvXp-hn-s\tbm Ipdn-p ]Z-am-Wn-Xv.
AXm- c m- W v , AsX- mWv Fo tNmZyp adp-]-Sn-bm-bn-cnpw Cu ]Zw.

GtXm Hcp sImp-arK-ns ImmSpIt]mse. AXpw Ahp {]nb--c-am-bntm-n.

DZm-l-c-W-ambn, AXm-cmWv? Hcp hnZymYn.

P\p-h-cn-am-ks Dt-j-Zm-b-Ihpw Xnf-am-Xp-amb B {]`mXw PohnXsn

bpw Xs-nbpw ktm-j-tmsS Nnnm Ahsc t{]cnn- p. cp- h jw
apmWv Ah tImtfPv hnZym- ` ymkw
]qn-bm-n-b-Xv. CXn-\nsS ]cn-N-b-k-bpw IrX-l-kvX-bp-amb Hcp So-dmbn
Ah Adn-b-s-Sm XpS-n-bn-cp-p. P\v Ah kp]- c n- N n- X bm- b n- c pp.
Ahp So-tdmSv hfsc aXn-p-m-bn-cpp.
A hmkventbhv\ FmWv _lpam-\]qhw Ahsc Fm-hcpw hnfn-n-cp--Xv.

AsX-mWv? Hcp ]pkvX-Iw.''

""Rm mkn Ib-ds?'' s]mw Ipd
HcmIpn ]IpXn Xpd- p- I n- S - n- c p
hmXn-en\p apn {]Xy--s-p. apsImv Ahs apJw _ovdq-v t]mse
sNa-p-Xp-Sp-n-cp-p. ]pcnIw ap-]mfn
hoWv \c-n-cp-p. Ahs henb _qns
aosX-bp av Dcp-Im XpS-n-bn-cp-p.
""]nsbpw \o t\cw sshIn-htm khpjvIn'' sNdp--m-cn-I-fmb Soam-sctmse A hmkventbhv\ IWni-m-cnbm-Im {ianpsImp tNmZnp.

A hmkventbhv\bpsS BZys mkv

Amw Xc-n-em-bn-cp-p. Ah mkn
{]th-in--tm-tgpw kvIq XpS-p--Xdn-bn-p-sIm-p aWn apg-n-sm-t-bncp-p. Ipn-I Fm-hcpw Fgp-tv Sosd
A`n- h mZyw sNbv X - t ijw Ah- c - h - c psS
m\v Ccn-pd-n-p. kmh-[m-\-n
Fmw \n- _ v Z - a m- b n. Ukv I p- I ASbv p Hbpw s_p- I Dc- b p
Hbpw am{Xw tIp- p- m- b n- c p- p.
GtXm Hcp Ipn-bpsS ZoL-\n-izmkw So
tIp. cmhnse kzX-{-ambn Ifn-m-\p
kabw Xop- h tm Ftmn- m- b ncnmw Ah k-S-s-Sp--Xv.

]t, Ah-cpsS i_vZ-n ]cm-Xnpw

iIm- c - n- \ p- a p- ] cn Zb- \ o- b - X - b mWp
\ndp \n-Xv. So-dpsS hnai\w A\pa-Xn-bm-sb-Spv khp-jvIn thKw mkn
Ib-dn Xs m\v Ccn-p-d
- n-p. ]pkvXI-kn UkvIn-\p-n hv Ah ASpn-cp Ipn-tbm-sStm tNmZn-p-Xv
Ah {in-p. Nne-tm So ]Tn-n-pXv Fm-sWh tNmZn-p-I-bm-hmw.
khp- j v I ns t\cwsshIn- b p hchv
Sosd hmsX hnj-an-n-p. \ hn[-n
Bcw-`n Hcp mkns KpWw apgp-h
\jvS-s--Xn Ahp hnjaw tXmn.

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""a\-n-em-tbm, hy-amtbm?'' A IpnI-tfmSp tNmZn-p.

s]mn- s - d n- p: ""Fp- s Imv inin- c nse Hmp- a cw? shdpw Hmp- a cw

t]mtc?''

""a\-n-em-bn, a\-n-embn'' Ipn-I Hcpanv D-n Dcw ]dp.

""shdpw Hmp-acw Fp am{Xw -]-d-m

icn-bm-hn A hmkventbhv\m. inin-cnse Hmp-acw Fp ]d-mte AXv
AY-h-mb Hcp \ma-]-Z-am-Iq'' khpjvIn Xncn--Sn-p--Xp-t]mse ]d-p.

""hfsc \-Xv. C\n \n Hmtcm-cp-cpw

DZm-lc
- W
-
- X-m Ip-]n-Sn-tm-fq.''
Ipd-p-t\-cs \n-_vZX
- bvp tijw IpnI ]d-bm XpS-n:

""khp-jvIn Ccn-q. mkn t\cw sshIn

hcp--Xns ^ew Int? Hmp-acw Hcp
\ma-]-Z-am-Wv. inin-c-nse F hntijWw AXn- \ m- h - i y- a n- . CS- t h- f - b n
Soam-cpsS apdn-bn \o hc-Ww.''

""]q''
""icn'' So ]dp. t]mb -hjhpw IpnI BZy-ambn ]d DZm-l-cWw ]q-bmbn-cp-p-shv A Hmp.
""P\, tai, hoSv, hgn.........'' Ipn-I ]dbm XpS-n.

""Itm, inin- c - nse Hmp- a - c - n\p

]nb Aa-fn'' ]nnse s_n-en-cp
_me ]cn-lm-k-tmsS ]d-p. khpjvIn Ccp-p. Ah-s\tm Hmp ]pncn-p. So-dpsS `oj-Wn-s-Sp-p hmpItfm kl]m-Tn-I-fpsS ]cn-l-kn-p-sImp Nncntbm Ahs\ Hpw hnj--\mn-bn-. hnjaw]nSn-smcp Ipn-bm-Wtm
Ch-s\p hnNm-cnv So ]mTw XpSp.

""CXp- a - X n, \nn- t mfq'' A

hmkventbhv\ ]d-p: ""\np a\-nem-bn-cn-p-p.''
Ipn-If
- psS H \ne-p. Ip-\mb hmkymX
am{Xw So Ahs\ {in- m- Xp
ImcWw a{n-p-sIm-t-bn-cpp: ""BWn,
BWn!''

khp-jvIn CS-th-f-bn Soam-cpsS apdnbn lmP-cm-bn.

s]sp kz]v\-n \nv DW-Xpt]mse khp- j v I n Fgp- t p\np

]d-p:

""Ccnq'' So Ah-t\mSp ]d-p. Ah

ktm-j-tmsS, amZ-h-ta-dnb hncn-n
Itk-c-bn-en-cpv cp-aqp {]m-hiyw NmSnp-n.

""inin-c-nse Hmp-acw.''
Ipn- I AXp- t Ip s]mn- n- c n- m
XpS-n. ""anm-Xn-cnq'' So ssISw
UkvIn Xn ]d-p.

""\o Fp-sIm-mWv Fpw t\cw sshIn

hcp-Xv?''

""inin-c-nse Hmp-acw'' ap Ipn-I-fpsS

]cn-l-kn-p Nncntbm So-dpsS hnetm
hI-h-bvmsX khp-jvIn BhXp ]dp. Ahs lrZ-b-ns ASn--n
\nmWv B hmv ]pd-p-h--Xv; Dn
Xmtem-enph Hcp ]c-a-c-lkyw ]pdp
]d-bp-X
- p-t]m-se. Ahs hnNn-{X-amb Cu
s]cp-amw a\-n-em-m Ign-bmsX So

""F\np Xs Adn- p- I q- S m, A
hmkventbhv\'' apXn Bfp-Is
- f-tmse
Npaev Ipep-n-smv Ah Dcw ]dp: ""Rm Hcp aWn-q apv hoSp hnndpw.''
So- hnj-a-tmsS hnNm-cn-p: Cu sImp
Imcy-nqSn kXyw Adn-bm Fp

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{]bmkw? khp- j v I ns hoSn- s \- m

Zqc-v F{Xtbm Ipn-I Xma-kn-p-p-v.
Ah-scmw ka-b-n\v mkn-se-p-p-tm.

khp-jvIns A-sb-n Hm-tm

Sop ebpw k-Shpw tXmn. km\ntm-dn-b-nse Ipfn-ap-dn-bn-emWv Ahp
tPmen. khp-jvIn Ahsc "jh t\gvkv'
FmWp hnfn-p-X
- v. Ahs A hfsc
oWn Hcp kv{Xobm-bn-cp-p. Ftmgpw
NqSp-sh--n ssIapn tPmen-sb-Sp-p- X p- s Imv Ah- c psS ssII hnf- d nshfpv XpWn -t]m-se-bm-bn-cpp. AhcpsS `mhv tkmhnbv bqWn-bs almb hntam-N\ka-c-n t]mcmSn acn
tbmm-hm-bn-cp-p. khp-jvIn\p ]pdsa
aqp Ipn-I-sf-qSn Ahv X\nsb kwcn-t-n-bn-cp-p.

""\o IpkvanInbn-es Xma-kn-p-Xv?''

So tNmZn-p.
""A, km\n-tm-dn-b-n.''
""Fnv \n\p \mW-an-t, HcpaWn-q
apv hon \np ]pd-s-p-shp ]d-bm?
km\n-tm-dn-b-n \np ]Xn-\p an\nv
\S-m {][m\ ]mX-bn-se-mw. ]ns
AcaWn-q \S-m kvIqfm-b-tm.''
""]t, Rm {][m\ ]mX-bnqSn hcmdn--tm, Rms\tmgpw Imnq-Sn-bmWp
hcp--Xv.''

khp-jvIns Abvv Hcp-]mSv {]mc_v[ Dm-bn-cp-s-nepw Sov Ahsc

It- Xo-cq.

kabw sshIp--Xn\p Imc-W-sa-sv

Ah-\p-Xs Adn-p-Iq-sSp tXmpw
Ahs `mhw Im. Sov \oc-khpw
k-Shpw A\p-`-h-s-p. Ipn-I \pW-]-dm Ah Ftmgpw Cu hn[-amWv {]XnI-cn-p-I.

""F\nv \ns Asb ImW-Ww.''

""Xo-bmbpw! Abvv Sosd ImWm
ktm-jta DmIq.''
""]t, Rm \ns-n Ah-tcmSp ]d-bpXp tIm \n`m-Ky-h-im Ahv
Hpw ktm-j-ap-m-In-. Ftm-gmWv AhcpsS jn^vv?''

""tkmdn, A hmkventbhv\. Rm ap
-Ip-n-I-fp-ambn ap-sImv ]p-m-n-fn-p. AXn-\m...''

""aqp-aW
- nv XpS-p cm-as jn^vnemWv A.''

Cu hn[w Ah kXyw ]d-s-n F{X

\m-bn-cpp! ]t, Ah Xs Nmc\nd-ap henb Ip-IsImv Sosd
t\mn anm-sX-bn-cp-p.

""hfsc \-Xv. Fs mkv cpaWn--hkm-\n-pw. Rm \ns IqsS hcmw.''

kvIq-d-n\p ]nn-ep hgn-bnq-SnbmWv khp-jvIn Sosd Iqn-sm-p-t]mb-Xv. Gsd-m-a-kn-bmsX Ah ImSns
kao-]-s-n. Imn {]th-in-- D-S
^na-c-ns, apaqSn I\w Xqnb
imJ-I Ahsc hebwsNbvXp.

Fmw Sop a\- n- e m- b - t m. C\n

Fs-nepw tNmZn-m-\ptm Fv Ah
]d-bp--Xp-t]mse tXmn.
""khp-jvIn, \ns Imcyw tamiw! hfsc
tamiw! F\np \ns amXm-]n-Xm-sf
ImW-Ww.''

Hcp Acp-hn-bpsS Xoc-p-Iq-Sn-bmWv B Imphgn t]mb-Xv. CS-bvnsS ac- hgn-bn

\np hnp-am-dn-b-tm kqcy-sh-fn--n

""]t, F\nv A am{X-ta-bp-q'' khpjvIn Nncn-p-sImp ]d-p.

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Xnf-p ssaXm\w ImW-s-p. ]b-dns

Ce-bpsS BIr-Xn-bn-ep Imm-Sp-I
an Ah Ip. GtXm henb arKns Ipf- Sn Bbn- c n- - W - a - h . Cu
Imm-Sp-I ac-q---fpsS CS-bn-tep
\op-t]m-bn-cp-p.

bp enn-q-sf A\p-kva-cn-n-p!

A hmkventbhv\bvv B arK-ns
Imm-Sp-I-fn Xm-cy-ap-s--dn
khp-jvIn ]d-p:

sh-n hoW ap-I--I s]sv

Dcp-Ip-n-sp So Ip. Ah I-IqSn
sh-n\p apI-fn s]mn-n-S
-- p. ]\n- d - n sPn- t ]m- e p Pe- k - k y- fmtWm Ah-sbv So kwi-bn-p. Cu
Zriyw hfsc hiy- a mbn Ah- \ p`-hs
- -p. ]nsbpw ]nsbpw Imep-sImv
av sh-n-tep Xn-ho-gvn. shn hoW ap-]m-fn-I-sfmw tNv
hnNn-{X-cq-]-n-ep Hcp henb apIq-m-ca
- mbn amdn. CXn-\n-Sb
- n khp-jvIn
aptmp \Sv Acp-hn-bpsS aosX Nmp-In-S-p Hcp ac-sm-n Ccp-p-d-n-Xv
So Adn--tX-bn-. AX-dn--tm
So thKw \S-m XpS-n. sh-
t]mse an\p-k-ap Pe-\n-c-n \ng-ep-I
sXn- s n thK- n ]mp
-sIm-n-cp-p.

""ChnsS Hcp-]mSp \ocp-d-h-I-fpv. ans

Xmsg Acphn kPo-h-am-Wv'' khp-jvIn
Dm- l - t msS ]d- p. ssIew
sImv Ah ap amn-b-tm Iosg
Idp-n-cp sXfn Pew {]Xy--sp.

""Fv ChnsS hn-p-m-I-Ww.'' Hcp Nnc]-cn-N-b-m-c-\mb Nm-Xn-sb-n ]d-bp-Xp-t]m-se-bmWv Ah B am\n-s\-p-dnv

]d--Xv. ""]t, t]Sn-t tItm!''
So Nppw t\mp--Xp- Iv Ah ]dp: ""Fv Hcp ]mh-am-Wv.''
""\osb- s m- s g- nepw Fns\ Inptm?'' So Dm-l-tmsS tNmZn-p.
""Poh-\p-tXm?'' Ah ZoL-izmkw hnp
]d-p: ""C. ]t, AXns NmWIw
In-p-v.''
""Fv!'' So tNmZn-p.
""Fns ImjvTw'' Ah hm-bvatbmsS ]d-p. shfp hntmac-ns
imJ-I Xo Iam-\-n\p Xmsg-qSn
hgn ]nsbpw Acp-hn-bpsS Xocv Fntp.

""t\mq! ap-]m-fn-I F{X L\w Ipd-Xm-Wv. Ahbvp Iosg sh-sam-gp-Ip-Xp-t]mepw ImWm Ign-bp-p-htm.''

""Fm Fm- b n- S pw an- mXv ? ''

So tNmZn-p.

""AXp sh- ns Hgp- A

hmkventbhv\m. Rm ]nSnpIpep-nb acsm-pI-fpsS \ng-em-Wv.''

""ChnsS Nne-bn-S--fn DjvW-Pew hanp \ocp-d-h-I-fp-v. t\mq, AhnsS

shw s]mn-h-cp--Xv.''

ChnsS, Cu h\-{]-tZ-iv Xms\mpw ]dbm-Xn-cn-p-XmWp \-sXv \mhp ISnp-sImv Ah Nnn-p.

A hmkventbhv\ sh-n\p aosX

Ip\npt\mn-b-tm shw ASn-bn
\np s]mn-h-cp-Xp Ip. AXp Pe\n-c-n\p Xmsg Ipan-f-I-fmbn amdn. t\cnb
\qep-t]m-ep \ocp-dh
- bpw AXn-s-b
- s
Ipan-f-Ifpw tNv Xn-s-b-p hncn-

khp-jvIn apn hgn-Im-n-bmbn \S-m

XpS-n. kzw Ip\nv Fmw {in-p
-sIm-mWv Ah \S-n-cp--Xv.
hr-\n-cI
- pw ap-]m-fn-Ipw Ahn-

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Ss im-Xbvpw Ahkm\-an-sp
tXmpw hw B koW-amb ]mX h\{]-tZ-ip IqSn t]mbvsm-t-bn-cp-p.
Nne-bn-S--fn am{Xw kqcy-{]-Imiw Ccpns\ AI-n-bn-cp-p.

XnIpw a\-n-em-sbp tXmp-p. A

hmkven tbhv\ Hmp-ac
-
- ns ASp-tv
i- t bmsS Hc- S n- h - p. Im\- \ - ns
Imh`-S-\mb, in-am-\mb B Hmp-acw
HuZm-cy-tmsS Fp -tXmpwhw Xs
imJ-I Nen-nv Ahsc t\mn Xebmn!

s]sv ac-f
- psS Fw Ipd-p. anb
\oe-\n-da
- p Hcp h
- n-Shv {]Xy-s
- -p. Aco--n I\w Ipd ip-hm-bp-hns
kmn-[yhpw A\p-`h
- s
- -p. h\-{]-tZ-is
B CSp-nb hgn kqcy-{]-Im-i-n Xnfp Hcp Xpd {]tZ-iv Fn-tp.
an Hcm-bncw shn-\-{X shnn-f-n. ImSv CtXmsS Ah-km-\n-p-shv
A hmkv e ntbhv \ bv p a\- n- e mbn.
Xpd, hnim- e - a mb B ssaXm- \ - n
t{X-tKm-]pcw t]mse `oam-Im-c\pw DX\p-amb Hcp Hmp-acw Xnf-p aphkv{Xw [cnv {]uVn-tbmsS \nn-cp-p.
imJ-I-sfmw hnSn Kmw`o-cy-tmsS
hf-cm CSw-sIm-Sp-p-t- ]mse, ap ac-
Ah-cpsS tPyjvT-k-tlm-Z-c-\mb Hmp-a-cn \np _lp-am-\-tmsS amdn-bmWp
hfn-cp--Xv. B ac-ns Xmsg-bp
imJ-I ]-env ssaXm-\-n\p apI-fn
Hcp taemv Xs- b mbnon- c p- p.
Hmp-a-c-ns XSnv aqm-fp-I ]nSnm Fm Ign-bm--{X- h--ap-m-bncp-p. XSn-bpsS In-bp ]pd-smen NmepI hoWp hnn-cp-p. Ah-bn Xn\np av sh\qep-I t]mse
ImW-s-p. Hmp-acw AXns ic-XvIm-e]-{X- ]qW-ambpw s]mgn-n-cp-p. AXn\m ac-ns A{Kw hsc ap Xn
\np Ce-I ImWm-am-bn-cp-p.

khp-jvIn Xs ]g-w-sN Nm-Xnbmb Hmp-ac

-
- ns Nph-n, So-dpsS a\nse Nn-I Adn-bmsX _lfw hncp-p.
""t\mq So'' InX-p-sIm--h I\-tadnb Hcp ap-I s]mn-sb-Sp-p-sImv
]d- p. AXn- s - b n- S - b n [m\y- fpw
{Zhn Ce-Ifpw InS-n-cp-p. Ah-bvn-Sbn Hcp Ipgn-bn Nne-n-h-e-t]mse {Zhn Ce-IsImp ]pXv sImp ]pt]mse-bp Hcp Pohn-bpv Ccn-p-p.
sImp-sImp kqNn-It]m-se-bp appI AXns ico-c-s s]mXn-n-cp-p.
AsXmcp sImp -ap-]-n-bm-sWp
Sop a\-n-em-bn. ""t\mq, Ah-s\{X
kpJ-ambn Dd-pp'' Fp ]d-v khpjvIn ap]-nsb Ce-IsIm-p
Icn-Sw ]pX-n-p. ]ns Ah thsdmcp
thcns ASn-bn \np ap-am-n-b-tm
Hcp Kpl- {]Xy--s-p. Xhn-p-\n-d-ap
Xhf Kpl-bn-en-cn-p-p. IS-em-kp-sImp
\nan Hcp ]mh--h-f-sbtm-se-bm-bncpp AXv. AXns ]pdw-sXmen mkpt]mse ann-bn-cp-p. khp-jvIn AXns\
sXmp-t\m-n. ]t, AXv A\-m-Xn-cpp. ""N-t]mse A`n-\-bn-p-I-bm-Wv''
Ah Nncn-p-sImp ]d-p: ""]t,
kqcy- s h- f nw Xn- b m aXn. Ah
Pohhv NmSm XpSpw.''

""Atm CXmWv \ns "inin-c-nse

Hmp- a cw', At khp- j v I n!'' A
hmkventbhv\ hnkva-b-tmsS tNm-Zn-p.
khp-jvIn inin-c-nse Hmp-acw Fv
Bhnp-]dXns AYw Sop

Xs B sImpkm{am-Py-nse Aaq-ey-hkvXp--sfmw Sop ImWn-p-sIm-Sp-

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ASn-m\]mTmhen

m Ah B{K-ln-p. hp-I, ]nI, Hmp-I, \qdp-IW

-
- n\p jUv]Z-
-
XpS-n-b-h-sbmw Hmp-a-c-ns thcp-Ifn Bhm-k-ap-d-n-n-cp-p. Nne Pp-
thcns ASn-bn Xma-kn-p. thsd Nneh
thcns Npfn- h p- I - f n A`bw tXSn.
C\nbpw Nne kqva-Po-hn-I XSn-bpsS
]pdwsXmen-bnse Nmep-Isf Bhm-k-tI-{am-n. Ahsb Xncn--dn-bm Xs {]bmk-am-bn-cp-p. Ah ac-ns Hcp `mKw
t]mse tXmn-p. ]e Pohn-Ifpw tla-nse ITn-\-amb ssiXy-n kpJ-kpjp-]vXn-bn-empInS-p-I-bm-bn-cp-p. Chsb--n-sbmw khp-jvIn Sov Xmcy-tmsS hnh-cnpsImSp-p. Poh-m-[mc-amb, kvt\lw \nd, NqSpw Icppw
hocyhpw \nd Hmp-acw A\-h[n PohnIv A`bw \In-bn-cp-p. Cu ac-sm A\p-tbm-Py-amb thsdmcp Xma-kew Ip-]n-Sn-m Ahbvv km[y-ambn-cp-n-.

tbmsS hnNm- c n- p. CXnepw Xpd a\tmsS Fs Ign-hn-m-bva-sb-n Rms\s\ Gp-]-dbpw? At Znhkw ]Tn
KpW-]m-T-s--nbpw Fm KpW-]m-T--sf-nbpw Ah-tcmp.
""icn, khp-jvIn. \ns IqsS-bp \S-n\v \n. Xo-bmbpw Imnse hgnbn- e qsSbpw \n\- p - t ]mImw. \n\v
AXmWv {]nb-sa-n...''
khp-jvIns apJw e-sImp XpSp-p.
C\n-sbm-cn-epw t\cw sshIn mkn-sen-sp hmp-sIm-Sp-m Ah B{Kln- p. ]t, \pW ]d- b m- \ p `bw
Ahs\ AXn\p k-Xn-n-.
""Rm Sosd Xncn-p-sIm-p-t]m-bm-mw''
sXmn Xe-bn hp-sImv Ah ]d-p.
""AXp kmc-an khp-jvIn. Rm X\nsb
s]mbvtm-fmw.''
Ah kwi-b-tmsS Sosd t\mnb
tijw, ASp-p-\np ac-n \nv
Hcp Ism-Snv AXns hf Aw HSnp-I-f tijw Sov sImSp-nv ]dp: ""So, Fns\ Ip-ap-p-I-bmsW-n AXns ]pdv ]Xps HcSn
sImSp-m aXn AtXm-Sn-tm-Ipw. Asn hSn-sImv sXmv AXns\ DWnbm aXn. ASn Inn-b-Xp-sImv tZjyw
hv AXv \psS ImSp-Xs F-t-pambn hnpt]mbmtem...''

A hmkventbhv\ X\nv A]-cn-Nn-Xamb Imnse \nKq-VX \nd-- PohnXw

{inv , AXn apgpIn \nhrXn]qv
Gsdt\cw \np. Atm khp-jvIn
hnj-a-tmsS ]d-bp-Xp tIp:
""Hm, A tPmenp t]mbn-cnpw. \ap-hsc ImWm ]p-I-bn-.''
So s]sp ssIbp- b n hmn
t\mn. aqp-aW
- n- I-gnv ]Xn\p an\nv.
Xms\mcp sIWn- b n AI- s - - X mbn
So-\p-`h
- s
- -p. Xm ]d-bm t]mIp
\ncp-]-{Z-h-amb \pWbvv Hmp-a-c-tmSv
a\-n abmNn-p-sImv Ah ]d-p:
""icn khp-jvIn. Ffphgn Ftmgpw
hnizm-k-tbm-Ky-a FmWv \psS bm{X
kqNn-n-p--Xv. `mhn-bn \o {][m\ ]mXbnqSn kvIqfn hm aXn.''

""hfsc \Xv khp-jvIn. Rms\m-cn-epw

\psS Fns\ Xp-I-bn-. t]mtc?''
Ipdp Zqcw \S- - t ijw A
hmkventbhv\ Xncnpt\mn - Hmp-ac-s Hp-IqSn ImWm thn. AkvXab-kq-cys {]Im-i
- n Ipp-a\
- ndw ]qv
B Iq acw AhnsS \nn-cp-p. B acns Acn-In Hcp sNdnb cq]hpw Ah

""Cuizcm''- A hmkventbhv\ thZ-\16

mtUUv 8

Ip. khp-jvIn AhnsSs- \n-ps--hp a\-n-em-bn; Xs kvIqSo-dpsS Imhm-c-\mbn AhnsS \npI-bm-Wv. s]sp Sop tXmn, Cu
Im\- \ - nse Ghpw hnkv a - b - I - c - a mb
hkvXp inin-c-nse B Hmp-a-c-a-, Cu
sImp-a\
- p-jy-\mWv; Akm-[m-cW
- \
- mb, Hcnepw Bpw Hn\pw ]nSn-sIm-Sp-m-,

`mhn-bnse ]uc, P-\m-Sn\v thn Poh

shSn tbmm-hn-s-bpw jh t\-gvknsbpw ]p{X!
A hmkv e ntbhv \ hm- e y- t msS
Ah\v t\sc ssIho-in, hf-p-t]m-Ip
B H-b-Sn-m-X-bnqSn Xs aS--bm{X
XpSp.
samgn-amw : tUm. kn. Xw

Hmp-acs khp-jvIn "inin-c-nse Hmp-a-c'-sap hnti-jn-np--Xns bpn

hni-Z-am-p-I.

CXp-t]mse Fn-s\-sb-nepw hnti-jWw tNp- am{Xw hnfn-m \n CjvSs-Sp-ptm? hni-Zo-I-cn-q.

khp-jvIns kz`m-h-n Nne khn-ti-j-X-I-fnt? - Fsm-s-bm-W-h?

$

{]IrXn-tbm-Sp kvt\lw

A[ym-]n-I-tbm-Sp kvt\lw

Cu khn-ti-j-X-Isf ASn-m-\-amn IYm-]m{X\ncq-]Ww Xbm-dm-q.

$

""So, Fns\ Ip-ap-p-Ibm-sW-n AXns ]pdv ]Xps Hc-Sn -sIm-Spm aXn AtXm-Sn-tm-Ipw. As-n hSn-sIm-v AXns\ DWn-bm aXn.
ASn Inn-b-Xp-sImv tZjyw hv AXp \psS ImSp-Xs Fst-p-ambn hnpt]m-bmtem!''
khp-jvIns Cu ImgvN-mSpw {]Ir-Xn-tbm-Sp Cs kaq-l-ns kao-]\hpw Xmc- X ayw sNp- I . Is- - e p- I Ds- S pn Hcp eLq- ] - \ ymkw
Xbm-dm-p-I.

Cu IYbvv Hcm-kz-mZ\w Xbm-dm-p-I-bm-sW-n GsXms Bi-b-m-bncnpw \n Du \Ip-I?

$ {]Ir-Xn-bpw a\p-jy\pw Xn-ep _w
$ A[ym-]n-Ibpw hnZymYnbpw Xn-ep _w
$ mkvapdn-p -]p-dv hnim-e-amb ]T-\-ta-JeI-fp-s Xncn--dnhv
$
$

Cu kqN-\-Ifpw \n-fpsS Is--ep-Ifpw ]cnKWnv Bkzm-Z\w Xbm-dm-mw.

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ASn-m\]mTmhen

IY-bnse {]IrXn
Pn.- a-[p-kq-Z-\

hr--tfmSp

a\p-jy-\p B-_-ns BZy-am-Xr-I-I ae-bmf sNdpIYbn tXSp-tm \mw sNs-p-Xv Imcqcns "sNmhv' F IY-bn-em-Wv.
hr--sf Bcm-[n-p-Ibpw kvt\ln-pIbpw sNbvXn-cp Hcm \p-h-fnb
sNm-hv. [\n-I\
- mb Abm-c `qanbpsS Af-hn Iw ImWnv mhv kzam-n. Abm-cs IpSn-e-X-bn a\ws\m Abm ]Icwhop-Xv hr-phSp Xpcv sImSpw hnj-amb sapdn Ibn-hn-m-Wv. kzmY-X-bv-pdw Abmp
hr-tmSp kvt\l-an-sp tXmpw.
thsdmcp coXn-bn Nnn-m, a\p-jys
kv][ {]Ir-Xnp hn\m-iI
- c
- a
- m-Ip-X
- ns
kqN-\-bmbn Cu {]hr-nsb ImWmw.

cXo- i - s \- b pw mhn- s \bpw Htc {itbmsSbmWv Abm hfn hep-Xm-nb-Xv. \mK-cnIhnZym-`ymkw t\Snb aI\p
]t, As hrm-cm-[-\-tbmSp ]p-ambn-cp-p. cXo-is hnhmlZnhkw bm{X]p-d-sSpw apv mhns Nph-n Xncn-sImfpn \a-kvIc
- n-m ]d As A]cn- j v I r- X - _ p- n- s bbpw A- h n- i zm- k sbpw Ah\pw Iqp-Imcpw tNv A]e-]n-p.
]cn-jvIm-cn-bmb \h-h[p-hm-Is, Np-m
Imin- p- t ]mb t\cv sSnkv t Imv
]Wn-bm-\mbn mhp shm Xocp-am-\n-p.
aSn-p-\n cXo-is\ Ah ]cn-l-kn-Xv
C-s\-bmWv:
""hr-sf tZh-X-I-fmbn IcpXn Bcm-[nn-cp B Imew Ign-nv \qm-p-I-sf{X-bm-bn....... A-s\-tmse aI\pw aqV-\msWv Rm Icp-Xn-bn.''

F.-]n. sN-\m-b-cpsS "N-cmhv'

\psS {]m\ Imjn- I - k w- k v I m- c ns kuc-`y-ap IY-bm-Wv. If-pInnb N-pcp Zm\wInnb `qan-bn \p]n-Sn-nv Np-m Bp-t\mp hfn-sbSp--XmWv N-cm-hv. \n[-\-\m-bn-cp
Abmp {ItaW knn kh sFizcy- pw B mhmWp ImcWsav
Abm hniz-kn-p. kar-n-bnepw {]mNo\
kwkvIm-c-ns in-W- Abm adn-. mhp Imbvp-m-Ip BZys
N Abm X\nv `qan Zm\wsNbvX
alm\p \In. cm-a-tXv Nmhp-]q-b\bvp sXc-fn-bp-m-m\pw aqm-a-tXv
N-pcp sImp-\Inb Im-Ipw
e`n-p. ]Sp-]--en B Iev]-hr-tmSv Abmv `nbpw Bcm-[-\-bp-ambn-cp-p. AXn\pIogn Xd sIn Abm
Znh-khpw Zo]w sImfp-n. Xs GI-a-I

\mK-cn-I-aq-ey- \psS {Kma--fn-tep

kw{I-an--tm Ij-I-kw-kvIm-c-n-\pmb tem]hpw hn\m- i hpw CY
\mbn [z\n-n-p-p. `oam-Imcw ]qphv ]nm-ev {]Ir-Xnsb {Kkn hnIk-\-]--Xn-I-fpsS BZy-Ime {]Xo-I-amWv
Cu I-Y-bnse sSnkvtImv.
Imcqcnsbpw F.]nbpsSbpw Xe-ap-d-Isf
]nnv ASp Xe-ap-d-bn-tep hcp-tm
IY-bnse {]Ir-Xn-km-n-[y-n\p anIhv
Gdn- h - c p- p. Dn- I r- j v W ]pXq- c ns
"]m-c-amhp hoWp' F IY Hcp IpSpw_-nsbpw \mSn-sbpw Iev]-hr--am-bncp Hcp amhn-s\-p-dn-m-Wv. Cs Hpam-hp-I-fn \np hyXy-kvX-ambn ]Sp-

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]--en ]Sp-Iq- amhv. \mp-am-hp-I-fpsS

Imbv^ew t]msc hw ]pXp-im-kv{X ]d- p- X - c p- - X n\p apv Fm
hjhpw Ipe \
- n-dv Nmbp-am-bn-cp amhv.
F.-]n-bpsS IY Hcp IpSpw-_-]p-cm-hr-am-sW-n Cu I-Y-bnse amhv kaq-ltmSpw CXc Pohn-I-tfmSpw _-s-n-cnp-p. Am-d-p--sbpw Infn-I-fp-sSbpw
Bhm-k-tI-{-am-bn-cpp AXns taSv . amhns Nph- n a\p- j y- c psS
kplrZvkw-L
- kt-fn-pw. aqp \qmtmfw ]g-a
- p amhn-s\-p-dnv Hcp-]mSp
IY-I-fp-v; t{]a-I-Y-I apX t{]X-I-YI hsc. {Kma-Po-hn-X-nse tI{-m-\-fmb hr--d-I-fpsS kmaq-lnI-{]m[m\yw ad-m-\m-hp--X-. Pohn-X-ns
ss\c--cy-sbpw ]g-a-bnse \-I-sfbpw
Hmas-Sp-p--Xn \qm-p-I Pohn-ncn-p hr-p ]p-v.

kr-jvSn-bpsS ]m--e-ambn IY-I-fn

{]Xy--s-Sp-p.
"sIm-q' F kzw IYm-k-am-lmc-n\v At-l-sa-gp-Xnb apJ-p-dn-n
Cs\ ]d-bpp: ""A-e-ap-v ]Sp
]-en-p-\np Ac-bmhr-
- nS-bn-eqsS Dun-dnhcp ]pe-cn-p-Sppw A-e-ap-v Ab-hn-d-n-smp InSp ]ip--fpw CS-bvn-Sbvv {iotIm-hnens AI-p-\np tIp ]qPm-a-Wn\m-Z-fpw Fs Bm-hn\p kpJ-io-X-famb A\p-`q-Xn-I ]Ip-X-cpw. \p--ka-bv, Xncp-am-mw-Ipv t{X-ns
hSt \S-bvc
- n-In-eqsS Hgp-Ip ]pg-bpsS
I-c-bnse {]im-X \pIp-sIm-n-cn-ptm, Fs lrZ-b-X-{n-I-fn Akv]jvSa
- [
- p-ca
- mb i_vZX
- c
- w-K
- A\p-cW
- \w
sNp-t- ]mse tXmn-bn-cp-p. sshIp-tcs a-sh-bn ad-p-t]m-bn. kymXp-Sp-p-I {]]-s
- - h-ebw sNp-Xpw
ImW-msW amp-t]mbn. {]]w \dp\n- e m- h n apn- p- f np \np- Xpw
Fn Fs- m- s a- s mw hnIm- c - fmWp krjvSn-n-p--Xv. C-d {]]-{]-Xn-`m-k--sfm-s, Fn-ep-f-hm-nb
A\p-`q-Xn-I-fn \nt Fnse kmlnXy-Im-c Dcp-n-cn-n-p-X
- v'' Ie {]IrXn-P\yw IqSn-bm-sW hen-sbmcp kXyn-tep \-\m \s \bn-p-p.

Ij-I-kw-kvImcw a\p-jys A[zm-\-^-eam-Wv. {]Ir-Xy-\p-km-cn-bm-bn-cn-p-tm

s HcY-n AXv h\y-Xbvp hncp-hp-am-Wv. tIc-f-nse kao-]-Ime {]IrXy- h - t _m[w Ij- I - k w- k v I m- c - ns
D-am-sWp app ]d-p-ht- m. {KmaoW- - I jI kwth- Z - \ - X - e - a p \psS
asmcp IYm- I r- mWv \- \ m. {]IrXntbm hrtam tI{-I-Ym-]m-{X-am-bp
IY- I - s fmpw Atlw Fgp- X n- b n- n- .
Fnepw {]IrXn At- l - ns kK-

(IYbpw ]cn-n-Xnbpw)

teJ-\-n ]cm-ain-n-p-- IY-I GsXm-s-bmWv? IY-I Isn hmbnp-I. hmb-\-p-dnv Xbm-dm-p-Ibpw thWw.

\n ]cn-N-b-s cN-\-I-fn {]IrXn F-s\-sb-m-amWp {]Xn-^-en-p-Xv?

GXm\pw cN-\-I ASn-m-\-amn Hcp \ncq-]Ww Xbm-dm-mw.

{]Ir-Xn-bpsS ca-Wo-b-X \nsf Bm-Zn-n-p-Ibpw {]tNm-Zn-n-p-Ibpw sNbvX -Hc-\p-`hw Fgp-Xp-I.

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2
shfn--n-s\-smcp shfnw!

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1921

kzman-I inh-Kn-cn-bn kz-ambn hn{i-an-n-cp Hcp

Znh-kw, AIse Fhn-sStbm \nv cm-fp-I ki\w Imp\n- pp Fv Hct- - h mkn kzman- I sf Adn- b n- p.
""Imp\np--sX-n\v? Ahsc Iqn-smphcm-atm'' Fp
kzmanI ]d-p.
BK-X-sc I-tm kzman: ""Fm \s-m-Wm h-Xm-bn-cnpw At, sImmw.''
Dcw

: A kzmao, Hcp k-S-ap-Wn-m h-Xm-Wv.

kzman

: \tmtSm! k-Stam? FmWv; ]d-bm-a-tm.

Dcw

: hf-sc-\m-fmbn ASn-b-ns hon Ipn-m-s D]-{Zhw sImp InSsm-dp-Xn-bn- kzmao. ]te Ia-fpw {]hnpt\mn. Hcp amhpw
C. kzman ASn-b-sf cn--Ww.

kzman

: Bcm-sWm ]d-bp-Xv? Ipn-m-t\m! sImm-a-tm. Bfns\ \n

Itm?

Dcw

: Ip kzmao. hf-ns Hcn-cp aqe-bn Icn---t]mse \np-Xv ASnb- Ip. Ftmgpw D]{Zh-amWv-. CS-X-S-hn-msX Is-dn-p-sIm-ncnpw.

kzman

: AXp Xc-t-Sn-! B Ipn-m--\m-sWv Fs\ Adn-p? AXv \mw

]d-m tIptam?

Dcw

: Dv kzmao; Ahn-Spv ]d-m tIpw.

kzman

: Bthm! Ipn-m-\pw \mapw Xn ]cn-Nbw C. (Dcw tIv BK-X

hmsX hnj--cmbn\np-Xp In-v)

kzman

: Bs, Ipn-m-\v \msamcp Ip -X-m aXn-bm-Iptam? (Hcp `-t\m-Sv)

CsXmv FgpXn FSp-tm-fq. (F--nv Xmsg--d-bp hn[w, ISn-p-]n-Sn
Hcp Nncn-tbm-Sp-IqSn ]dpsImSp-p):

""{io.- Ip-n-m-\-dn-hm, Cu Ip sImp-h-cp s]cbvcm-bpsS hon taem bmsXmcp-]-{Zhhpw sN-cp-Xv.

Fv, \mcm-b-W-Kpcp''

{io\mcm-b-W-Kpcp AS-n-n-Sn Hcp Nncn-tbm-sS "Ipn-m-\v' Is-gpXnsmSp-Xv FpsIm-mhmw? Ahnizm-k-sf bpn-sImv hnNn-\w sNt--Xnt?

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In\m-hp-I-fpsS Imew
sshw apl-Zv _jo

]I hcpp; cm{Xn-bm-hp-p. hy-ambn

bm-Wv. kao-]pXs ssIbn Nqc-epambn Hcm]n-d-tm-\p-ap-v.

Hpw Ipp-]m-p--mbv-dnpIqSm.
DuWn-, Dd--an-. Fmw Hcp In\mhp
t]mse. Bsc- mtam hcpp. Fsmstbm tNmZn-p-p. Ah DWncnp-tm, AtXm Dd-p-I-bmtWm? Bbnjtbm atm Ftm tNmZn-p; Bhnm-hnp tNmZn-p. Ah-f-Xn\p kam[m\w ]d-bp-p-m-bn-cp-p. ]noSpw AtX
tNmZyw. Ah-f-Xn\v lrZbw s\mv Dn ]d-p:

ssjm "Hbn-p' apkveym-cmWv!

Ipp-]m-p-mbvp Pohn-X-n BZyambn tZjyw hp; D{K- a mb tZjyw.
Ahsm-cm-\-sb-tmse Aa-d-W-sap
tXmn. Hcp ISp- h sb- t mse Ae- d Wsap tXmn; NmSn-sb-Wov Fm-n-s\bpw
ISnpIodpI!
Ah As\ Ccp-p. \smcp hmk\;
apkveym Ah-fpsS Xe-bvp-gnv Fsmtam XobnenSpp. Iq-n Ipncnhpw N-\-hp-ap-v. apkveym kplv, ^e,
le Fsms "an- c n'bmWv.
ssjm Hgn-p-p! C^vco-v, Pnv,
dqlm\n As\ ]te ssjm-s\bpw
Hgnn kp{]-kn--amb Nqc-em-WXv!

""Xpmo, sIn-m-tmWv!''
]noSp Io-cm-Wv; Io-cns IS! Ahf-Xn s]mn-n-S--bm-Wv. Ccp temIns Hcp \np sNo s]mp-p.
AXp kqtcym-Zb
- a
- m-Wv. ]t, Im-I Icn-; Infn-I Nne-n-. Bfp-I kwkmcn- p- p- v . Dmbpw _m- m bp- a mWv .
]nsbpw Btcm Dv. AXp kqtcym-Z-ba! ap-p Ipgnbn I\I.
AXns Npn\pw aN-n-I-fn sNdp-Xn-cnI Ip-p. Ipp-]m-p-msb Hcp ]eI-bn AXn-\-Sp-mbn Ccp-n-bn-cn-p-I-

AXp-sIm--hsf ASnpw; apSnp Ipnn-Snv Ah-fpsS ]pdpw XpS-bn-ep-sams

ASnpw! A-s\-bmWv ssjm Hgnnp-X
- v. AXpsImpw ssjm Hgn-ns-n apf-I-cp In tXbvpw. Xo\ ssIsh-bn hbvpw. Atm ivcv
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Fp sXmen Icn-bpw. Xe-tm-dpap-X

DwImep-hsc thZ-\npw! Hm thZ-\n-s.
Dmbp-w _mmbpw thZ-\n-n-m A\ph-Zn-n-cn-p-p.

Ah-fXp Xobn-en-p. Ftm-s-nepw HmSntm-I-W-sap tXmn. Ah HmSn-bn-.

Xozm-e-bpsS hr-n-\-Spv \nkm
AlZv \np-p!

""_mm, X-sp ]d!''

apkv e y- m Hpw ]d- n- . _mmbpw
Hpw ]d-n-. Dmbpw Hpw ]d-n.

\nkm AlZv Ahsf hmcn- s b- S pXmtWm? AtXm, \nkm AlZns

ASp-tv Ah HmSn-s--XmtWm?

""Xpm- o, Xm- t m- s Wp ]d!''

As\ Ah- f psS a\- n ]d- p.
BtcmSp ]d- b m- \ mWv Bbn- j - t bmSpw
]d-bp-Xv?

\nkm AlZmWv Ahsf Xmn-sbSpp hcm--bn Ibdn ]pc-bv-Ip

]mbn InS-n-b-Xv. ]ns IpXpd-tm \ ]I-em-Wv.

""Bcm-sWp ]d'' apkveym Bm]np: ""IqSo-cn--WXv Bcm-sWp ]d.''

]mbvSpv Bbnj Ccn-pv. Bbn-jbpsS Dm-bp-ap-v.

IqSo-p-s-n Bcm-sWp ]dbmw! hhcpw IqSo-ptm?

Ipp-]m-p--mbpsS D Ftm Ac-psImphv Ah-fpsS s\n-bn ]pc-n.

AXn\p \ XWp-p-v. Ah-fpsS aqneqsS ]pd- t p hcp Imn\p \
NqSpv. XobmtWm?

apkveym hopw tNmZn-p. aqm-as

XhW Nqc- e mWv tNmZn- - X v. ]ns
Ahv \ Hmabn-. apkvey-m ]tm
]{tm ASn-p. Ah Ic-p; hmhnp
Ic-p. Nqc ]nSnp]dnv Ah HSn-p.

Ah- f psS _mm B apdn- b n- t ep

Ibdnhp. Bbn-jbpw Ah-fpsS Dmbpw

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FWop amdn. _mm tNmZnp:

Atlw P\ Xpd-p. Impw shfn-hpw

AIpIS- p- I - b mWv : shfn- - n\v
Fsmcp shfnw!

""aI-tf, In thtWm?''
Hpw th; hnipw Zml-hp-an-.

"Ipp-]m-pm!' Atlw hopw hnfnp. "Hm!' F-h hnfn-tI-p. ]t, i_vZw

s]mntbm Ftm. Atlw Cd-b-n-dn. _mm-tbm-sS-sm-stbm ]d-bp-I-bmWv. Fm-WXv? h; Ip-Xp-d
-
- s\ InSm h. DWn-cn-p--Xn-s\-m
\Xv Dd--am-Wv. Ddw Idp IS-em-Wv.
Ah AXn AenptNcp- I - b m- W v .
AXpw h. shfnw! Fhn-sS-sb-nepw Hcp
]nSnw thWw. Bew-_-an-msX Pohn
km[y-a-. Ah-sfmcp hr-am-Wv. `qan-bn
Ips\ \np-I-bm-Wv. apSn-sbmw thcpI-fmWv. ssIIm-ep-I Fmw hr-ns
inJ-c--fm-Wv. [mcmfw Ce-Ifpw ]qfpw
Dm-bn-p-S-n-bn-cn-p-p. cp ]nI IqSp-Iq-m t]mIp-p. AXv Fp
]n-I-fmWv?

""Fs aI-sf{X sZh-km-sbtm hXpw

Ign-nv?'' _mm ZpxJ-tmsS ]d-bp-I-bmWv. Hm... Fn\p ZpxJn--Ww? Ah acnm t]mIp-Ib
- m-Wv. Imp hoin-p-S
- n....
Ce Ctm hogpw! kXy-amb Imp hoipp-v. Ce-I ]mdp-p; ac- Iqnappp. ac-W-ns Imm-bn-cn-mw. ac-Wns ZqX hp Igntm? temIw Ahkm-\n-m t]mI-bm-Wv. C{km-^o F
aev kq F Ipg DuXn-p-S-n-bncn-mw. HSp-hp-\m ASp-n-cn-pp! hr IS-]-dn-p hogp-Ibpw ]h-X
IpepnIp s]mSn-bm-bn....-`q-tKmfw
iq\y-am-Im t]mIp-I-bmtWm?
ag -s]-p-p-v; ]pXp-a-ns aWw. BfpI h-am\w ]dp Nncn-p-sImp
t]mIp-p. ]I-emWv. ]cp-ns Ic-n
tIp- p. AXns\ ImWm h.
Fnepw AXv BIm-i--s\ hnXr-nn-Sn Nnd-Ip-I A\-msX ]d-p-I-bmWv. apdn-bn cmhp-a, ]I-ep-a. Ah\- m h. khmwKw thZ- \ n- p- p.
Btcm Ahsf shn-\p-dp-p--Xp-t]mse.
]Xn-\m-bncw sImp-Ij
- W
-
- f
- mn \pdp-pI-bm-Wv. Infn-Ip hnXdn Cp-sIm-Sp-m\m-bn-cn-pw. Infn-I As\ sImn-hngpn sIf- s I- f - b mbn ]dpt]mIpw.
]ns....?

"Ipp- ] m- pm!' Btcm Ahsf

Ipepnhnfn-p-p. Bcm-WXv? Fhn-sShtm ]p tIn-p i_vZw. Be-kytmsS Ah Ip-Xp-d-p. Bcm-WXv?
Hm.... \nkm AlZv!
"Ipp-]m-pm!' \nkm AlZv hnfnp. Fnp ]d-p:
""\o FWo-n-cpv CXp IpSn-v. Ibvp-Xm-Wv. Fmepw a[p-c-ap-sp hnNmcn-tm-fq. cpNn-pt\m-.''
acpp thsp ]d-b-W-sav Ahp
tXmn. AXn\p apv \nkm AlZv
Ahsf Xm-n FWo-n-n-cp-n. sh
pgn-b ]nm-W-n Ftm Idp
{ZmhIw Ah-sf-smp IpSn-n-p. Fns-s-mtam ]d-p. Ah-f-Xn\p kam[m\w ]d- b m `mhn- - t m \nkm

"Ipp-]m-pm' Btcm hnfn-p-p.

Bcm-WXv? Ah Ip-Xp-d-p. Ah-fpsS
Dv Bfn- t m- b n. \nkm AlZns
_mm! apdn-bn hp \np-I-bm-Wv.
Atlw ]d-p:
""CXn Impw shfn-hpw IS--Ww. B
P\ AS-n-n-cn-p--sX-n\v?''

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""acp-n\p a[p-c-ap-m-bn-cptm?''

AlZns\ In- . Dm s]mSn- b - c nn Ah-sf-smp IpSn-n-p-I-bm-Wv.

Dm tNmZn-p:

""t]m Xpmo!''
""I_pq-kn\v Hcmfv acppsImSp-mte
IpSnq!''

""s\\v Bbn-jms Dm apSn-sI--Wt]mse apSnsItWm!''

""Npm-bn-cn Xpmo!'' Ah-f-s\ InS-p.

lrZ-b-n tX\m-Wv; Ah BsI a[p-cambn amdn-bn-cn-p-p. Ahp cpNn-bp-mbn. hnipw Zml-hp-ap-m-bn. Bcp-sSbpw
klmbw IqSmsX FWo-n-cn-mw. ]Xps
\S-p-Ibpw sNmw. As\ hcp-tm
Hcp Znhkw Bbnj ]dp:

Ipp]mpm ]dp:
""Rm-cn-m-tmWv.''
Dm ]dp:
"" ]pm-ct- am-f
- s\ ]td-t. \ns IeymW-m-tcyms \n-bnpIgnp.''
Ipp-]m-pm ]dp:

""I_pq- k ns\ sIn- m t]mWXv

Bscsmm-sW--dn-bmtam?''

"" C sIn-! Rmcn-m-tmWv!''

""Rm acn- m t]mIp- p, Fp ]dbWw,'' Fpw ]dv Nncn- p- s Imv
Bbnj ISphp. Ah tNmZnp:

""Npm-bncn Xpmo!''
""t\mq, Bcm-sW--dn-bmtam?''
(ppmsm-cm-t\-mv!)

Ipp]mp-m-bpsS tcmKw Cm-Xm-m apkveym Isp {]Xn-hn-[n

FmWv? AXn-s\-p-dnv \n-fpsS A`n-{]mbw FmWv? N sNpI.

""Ipp-]m-pm'' Btcm hnfn-p-p. Bcm-WXv? Ah Ip-Xp-d-p. Ah-fpsS

Dv Bfn-tm-bn. \nkm AlZns _mm! apdn-bn hp\np-I-bm-Wv. Atlw
]d-p:
""CXn Impw shfn-hpw IS--Ww. B P\ AS-n-n-cn-p--sX-n\v?''
Atlw P\ Xpd-p. Impw shfn-hpw AIpIS-p-Ib
- mWv: shfn-
- n\v Fsmcp
shfnw!''
Cu k`w \Ip AYkm[y-X-I Fs-m-am-sWp Isn Bkzm-Z\w
Xbm-dm-p-I.

""Ipp-]m-pm ]dp:
"" C sIn-! Rmcn-m-tmWv!''
""Rm acn-m t]mIp-p, Fp ]d-bWw,'' Fpw ]dv Nncn-p-sImv Bbnj
ISphp'' Ipp-]m-p--mbpsS kw`m-j-Wsamw Cs\ amt--Xptm?
t\mh-ense kw`m-j-W-`m-j-bpsS khn-ti-j-X-I hni-I-e\wsNbvXp Ipdn-v- X-bm-dmpI.

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kzman-Pn
kRvP-b

Atlw Xs ]d-n-p-v.

\n

kzman-Pnsb Adn-bp-I-bn-tm?
Adn- t b- p Bfm- W v . kzman- P nbpw
Rm\pw Xn ]cn-N-b-am-bnv IjvSnv Hcp
]o-cmv Ime-am-bn. Atmv hbv
35 Bbn. A-\
- a
- m \In-b t- ]cv Ipn--s\-m-bn-cp-p. ]t, ]te Ah-kc- - f n- e p- a m- b n, Hmtcm Xmm- e n- I mhiyn\p-th-n, Xm AwKo-I-cn-m
t]cp-I Npcp-pw. kmap-h ks-dn-bkv
F-t]-cn am\m-n-d-ssa-Xm-\-nhv
`b- - c - a mb ssIbpw Iem- i hpw Imnsmv Atm {Inkv X p- a X{]kwKw
\S-p-Xp Rm tIn-pv; tUmIvS
laoZvJm F t]cn IpdpZnhkw
Iq-cn bq\m\n Huj[- hnp- s Imp\Sp-Xpw Rm In-pv; ]mepw ]ghpw am{Xw
Blm-ca
- mbn, BwKy-`m-jbn am{Xw CwKn-X-sf
Adn-bn-p-sImpw
At\Iw tcmKn- I - f psS
tcmKw amn- s m- pw
At\Iw `- mv
Zi-\-am-{X-m
kwkm-c-t-i-apn
\In- s mpw Hcp
hnizkvX injys AI-Sn-tbmSpIqSn ]me-mv
Hcm-enNp-h-n Iptd-Znhkw \na- e m- \ - Pn
F t]cn kzmanPn
X]- - \ p- j v T n hnhcw

HcpZnhkw kzmanPn ]I ]Xn-s\m--caWnv Fs hon Ibdnhp.

""Ctm Fhn-Spm?'' Rm tNmZn-p.
""eIvt\m-hn\nv'' kzmanPn hnZq-c
- a
- mb
N{I-hm-f-n ZrjvSn-bp-d-n-p-sImv ]dp.
Rm:""- AhnsS F{X Xma-knp? Fsmw
sNbvXp?''
kzmanPn:""Fp-am-kw, sNbvXtXm? (Atlw
Fs apJ-p-t\mn Hp al-kn-p)
kp{]- k n- - a mb atl- i z- c - I - h Nsn
Cy-bnse {][m\ Zn\]-{X--fn-semw {]Xy-s ^p t]Pv ]cky- In-stm?''
Rm Xebvp s]sv
It-dp-sIm--Xp-t]mse
Hp sRn: ""Fv? atlizcIh- N tam? AXv
kzman-Pn-bpsS hI-bm-bncp-pthm?''
kzmanPn: ""AtX, lnameb alm- K n- c n- b psS
Dpw-K-irw-K--fn-t
apq-dp-sImw ITn-\X
- ]w
sNbv X v , atl- i z- c - Z - amb hc-{]-km-Z-tm-SpIqSn temtIm-]-Im-cmYw
Xmgv h c- I - f n- t en- d - nh kh-kw-K-]-cn-Xym26

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Knbpw alm- t bm- K o- i z- c - \ p- a mb almm

\nXym-\--Pn-bpsS D]-tZi{]Imcw At-lns {]nbinjy-\pw...''

Fp hnNm-cn-q-F
- phm lvdmwlvdow
lvdq Ftm {`mw-{`ow-t{`w Ftm VvtdmwVvdow-Vvtdw Ftm Fgp-m-Wn-p-v
Xmew h-sX-s-nepw FgpXn\ndn-p \qdp sNnXIn-Sp-I FYw.
AXn Ccp- ] - s- w Ccp- ] - v
tcmKn- I pw Ccp- ] - - s w Ccp- ] v ]co-bvv t]mIp hnZymYnIpw, Ccp-]--sw Ccp-]p
hyh-lm-c-mpw tijn-p Ccp-]sw Ccp- ] - v Imap- I - mpw
hnpp Fpw hnNm-cn-p-I. Ccp-]v tcmKn-Isf FSp-m \psS Khsm-ip-]-{Xn-I-fnqSn Ccp-]-pw
Nmhp-I-sb-p-Xv kw`m-hy-a-, BtWm?
Ccp- ] - p Ipn- I ]co- bvp
t]mbm Ccp-]-pw tXmp-I-sbXpw ]Xn-h-. hyh-lm-cn-I-fpsS Imcy-hpw
Imap-I-m-cpsS IYbpw A-s\-s.
Xs IhNw ssIh-ia
- p-X
- p-sImp am{Xw
Hcmv ]Tn-Xv tXmm-Xn-cn-p-I-tbm
kucyw s]mbvtm-hp-Itbm sNp-I-bntmAXp Xo-bt? AXp ssIh-i-aptm Fp IcpXn tcmKn-I acpp Ignm-Xn-cn-p-Itbm hnZymYn-I ]Tn-m-Xncn-p-Itbm In-I tIkn\pthp
dnm-UpI lmP-cm-m-Xn-cn-p-Itbm
sNp--Xp-a AXpw Xo-bt? icn.
Fp kw`-hnpw? IhNw D]-tbm-Kn--hcpsS CS-bn Am-fp-I-fpsS tcmKw amdnbn-p-m-bn-cn-pw. Fm-fp-Iv Ipd-hp-mbn-cn-pw. Ggm-fp-Iv A[n-I-am-bn-p-mbn-cn-pw. Am-fp-I acn-n-p-m-bn-cnpw
Fp kn-p-I. HSp-s mkn
s--h-cpsS i_vZw Xm tIn; tcmKw
A[n-Ia
- mb Ggm-fp-I Hcp]t, Xsbpw
Xs Ih-Nsbpw iIm-cn-pw i]npw
sImsgpXpw; BtcmKyw hop- I n- nb
Ap hnUv V n- I Xs Ih- N - a m- W v
AXn\v tlXp-shp Xo-s-Spn X\nv

Rm-: ""-aX
- n, aXn. F\n-smpw tI!
Kpcp- h m- b q- c - m. Ap- d p- nI FtXpw
t]mbtm! I-jvSta IjvSw! F\n-smcp
t]mgw ]n-b-tm, ac-Ww-hsc Xocm
Hc-]-am-\-am-bn-tm-bn.... Atm, kzman-Pn,
"sUbnen \yqkn'epw "tamWnMv FIvkv{]kn'epw apw {]kn-s
- -Sp-n- B hne]n-Sn ]c-ky--fn tN kn-^n-p-I-sfms If-hm-bn-cp-p-shtm?''
kzmanPn : ""kmt[m, Xms\-sm-c-hn-izm-knbm- W v , As\ If- h mbn Rm Hcp
]ckyw tNptam? B cmPm--m-cp-sSbpw ho-e-m-cp-sS-bpw tUmIvSam-cp-sS-bpsams kn-^n--p-I apgp-h--H-smgn-bm-sX--t\-Ip-I-fm-Wv. Ah-bpsS
aqetcJ-I B s]n-bn t\mn-bm
ImWpw. Ah-sbms If-hmbn \nan--hbm-sW-n Rm\nv Pbn-en-et? Fs
IpXn-c---n-smv _ot? As\
sbmcp h\ Rm sNptam? Rm hn[h-I-fp-sSbpw A-\n-m Ipn-I-fp-sSbpw
]Ww Xn-d
- n-p h Cjyp-dkv I\n-bp-sStbm atm Ub-d-IvSdmsW-mtWm
Xm hnNm-cn-p-Xv?''
Rm : ""-F-\nv CsXmpw a\-n-em-Ipn. Ah apgp-h A\-h[n hyh-lm-c-fn Pbn--h-cp-sSbpw ]co--I-fn ]mkmb-hc
- p-sSbpw B{K-l
- km[n-h
- c
- p-sS-bpw
alm-tcm-K- amdn-b-h-cp-sSbpw kn-^n-p-I-fm-W-tm.''
kzman- P n: ""AXp- s Im- s - m- s WtSm?
Ign {]mhiyw Rm Xs ImWptm Xm Aw hI-Xn-cn-hp Hcp
sNdp--m-c-\m-bn-cp-p-h-tm. Xs _pnsbms Fhn-sS-tmbn? A-sam-m-temNnpt\mq--Xm \qdp Ih-N--fp-mn
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A`n-\
- \
-
-
- p-If
- b-pw. As\ s
ap-h
- c
- pw. tXm-hc
- pw s]mfn-h
- cpw \jvSs--h-cpw o-Sn--h-cpw--A-h-cm-bn-cn-pw
A[n-Iw-H
- pw anp-Ib
- n-, As-n IhNs ]gn-p-sIm-s-gp-Xpw. B Fgp-p-Isfms hmbn DSs\ Non Nh-p-sIm-bn Xp-Itb thq. Pbn--h-cpw kpJs--h-cpw Imcyw t\Sn-b-h-cpw, ""{]nb-Kp-tcm,
Ahn-Sp-mWv Cs Ah-Xm-c-]p-cp-j.
Ahn-Sps atl-iz-c-I-hNw D]-tbm-Kn-m
XpS-n-b-tijw Fs B{-iqe Xosc
amdn-bn-cn-pp,'' -""alm-, amtl-iz-c-IhNw D]-tbm-Kn--Xns ^e-ambn Ghpw
{][m- \ - a mb Hcp hyh- l m- c - n Rm
{]Xo-n-m hn[-n hnPbw t\Snbn-cn-p-p. Zb-sNbvXv Ac-U-k Ih-N IqSn AbWw,'' ""kzman, AbpsS IhNw F\np sNbvX KpW-
]d-m-sem-Sp-n; Ahn-St- v \sv
tXmp GsX-nepw temtIm-]-Im-c-{]-Zamb Imcy-n\v sNe-hm-p-hm-\mbn Hcp
eLp-Ir-X--Xm-Nn--ambn Rm\nXm Ccp]- X p- d p- nI aWn- t bm- U sNp- p''
Fsms FgpXn Abm XpSpw.
]Xn- \ m- b ncw Ih- N - hnpXocp- t mtgpw Ghpw Npcp-n-bXv Hc-qdv Fgpp-I X\nv Inn---gn-bpw. Btem-Nnq:
C-c-n-ep Aqdv Fgp-p-I hgnp-h-gn-bmbn Hcp Zn\-]-{X-n ImWptm GXp h- \ mWv A- c - m- X n- c npI? C Nm-Xo, temI-n hnUvVnI-fp-n-S-tmfw Imew a\-m-n-bn-m-h ]nWnInS-t-n-h-cn- X-s.''

I-h-S-m-tcmtSm tNmZn-m-dptm? Ahscm-s-bm-Ip-tm "kmZyw'; Rm\m-Iptm "X!' FtSm, amaqamdme

]nSnpInS-p Xs BZi--sfms
Hp XpSp ]p-\m-t-n-bn-cn-p-p.
C\n Rms\mcp Imcyw ]d- b s. Fs
IhNw AXn hniz-kn-p--hv Cv
am-n hn-s-Sp At\-I-a-t\Iw
acp-p-I-sfm KpWw sNbvXn-p-spw
sNbvXp-h-cp-p-s-pw-IqsS ]d-p-sIms, Fm aqfp-Xv? Rm ]d-Xv
AXn- i - t bm- n- b n- m ]c- a mY- a m- W v .
F\np Innb Fgp- p- I apgp- h
Xp hp-tN \-bpsS bYmY
ImcWw a\-n-em-Im h-m Fgp-Xnb-Xm-sWv Xm Icp-tX-. Hcp KWy-amb
iX-am\w Aq--n A-s\-b-m--hbp-ap-v.''

Rm : ""Bs, kzmanPn F{X Xn?''

Rm- : ""-Bs; Fs tNmZy-n\v adp-]Sn

]d-n-.''

Rm- : ""kzman-Pn-bt ]d-Xv, B Ih-N- s fms Fsm- s tbm hmbn

tXmnb A-c--sf-gpXn aS-nb shdpw
sNp-X-In-Sp-I-fm-sWv?''
""shdpw sNn\v tcmKw amm-\pw Bfp-Isf
]co- - I - f n Pbn- n- m- \ p- a p inbptm?''
kzmanPn : ""C, ]t, a\-n-\pv; Fm
acp-p-I-sf-mfpw a{--sf-mfpw A[nI-apv. a\-n hnizm-khpw hnP-b-{]-Xobpw ^e-{]mY-\-bpw thn-S-tm-f-aps- n GXp acppw GXp a{hpw
^en-pw. Cs-n arX-k-RvPo-h-\nbpw
arXy-pRvP-bhpw ^en-p-I-bp-an-.''

kzman-Pn-: B "Xn' F hmmWv F\nv

]nSn-m--Xv. Ie-IvS kmbvt]mSv Bscnepw \n Kh-sn \npw F{X
"Xn' Fp tNmZn-m-dptm? ho-e-mtcm-tSm tUmIvSam-tcm-tSm Pn-am-tcm-tSm

kzman-Pn- : ""-Fp tNmZyw?''

Rm- : ""BsI F{X ]Ww X... -In-n-sbv.''
kzman-Pn:-""Fp-amkwsImv sam-n

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Ccp-]-n-aq-hm-bncw Ddp-nI Inn. (Rm

sRn-b-Xp-Iv kzmanPn Nncn-p-sIm-v)
]t, sNehv `bm- \ - I - a m- b n- c p- p.
]ckyv am{Xw ]Xn-\m-bncw Ddp-nI;
\mev ssSn-vam-cpsS Am-e-tp
ifw Bbncw Ddp-n-I. Xm-mpw ap
the- mpw- I qSn Bbn- c - - qdv;
Bokv hmSI Fqdv; kzIm-cy-s-ehv
GXmv aqhm-bn-c
-
qdv; X]m tj\dn apq-dn-e-[nIw. Fn\p ]d-bpp,
Fmw-IqSn Ccp-]-n-c-tmfw Imp.
Ctm IjvSnv Bbncw ssIhiapv.
AXpw-sIm-n-tmv ]pd-s-p. kqnv
sNehpsNbvXp km-Zn-p k{-Zm-b
- mc-\m-bn-cp-p-sh-n Ctm ]Xn-\m-bn-cn Hcp ss] Npcp-msX t_n-ep-mIp-am-bn-cpp; ]t-]p sImw sImv
em-[n-]!''

]n- I fpw cp- a qp Uk kn

Ckvs]-IvSamcpw s]Sp-sav Xm BtemNn-W
- w. AXp-sIm- Rm AWn aXnbm-n-b-Xv. a\waSpv A{X-am-{Xw. Hcn-Sp- X - s - b n- c p- v, Htc {]hr- nbns a\-p-sIm-Sp-v, ]W-n-ep
B{KltmSp-IqSn {]b-Xv\n-n-cp-p-shn Rm\nv Cy-bnse tImSo-iz-c-mcn Hcm- f m- b n- c n- p- s a- - X n- s \- p- d nv
X\nv h kwi-b-hp-aptm? Rm\n-sXmcp
hp- ] - d - b p- - X m- s Wv Xm Icp- X pptm? (At\cs au\- n- \ ptijw kzmanPn XpSp) ]ns \nb-a-]me-I-msc kw_-n-t-S-tmfw Ah-cpambn Rm \s-p-dt Gp-ap-m-dp-pshv Xm Adn-bp-I-bnt? Fnepw Nnetm ]n-tm-Im-dp-v. Ign XhW ChnsS-\np t]mb DSs\ A-s\-sbmcp kw`h-ap-m-bn.''

Rm : ""]ns Ft AXp-hnv Ctm-pt]m-Xv? \nba]me-I-m-sc-smv h

_pn-ap-p-ap-mtbm?''

C{X- b p- a m- b - t m- t gp hmey- m- c
Imnbpw ]e- l m- c hpw sImp- h - p.
kzmanPn Imn IpSn-p--Xn Gs-p.
Rm IY-tIm A-a-\mbn Imp.

kzmanPn : ""slbv, bmsXm-p-ap-m-bn-n-.

F\nv kn-^n--p-I X-h-cn cv
t]meokv Io-j-Wamcpw Ggp Un.F-kv.-

-(kRvP-b)

kRv P - b Ah- X - c n- n- p kzman- P nsb {in- - t m. ]{X- - f n Ccw

Xn-p-Isfpdnv \nc-h[n hm-I \n In-p-m-hpw. Ahsb ASn-m-\amn Hcp \a-te-J\w Xbm-dm-p-I.

Xn-p-I-sfp-dn-p ]{X-hm-I tiJ-cnv ]Xnpmmw. ]Xn-n-\p-th

FUn-tm-dn-bepw Xbm-dmp-I.

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ASn-m\]mTmhen

ip-cn ip
h-tm \mcm-b-W-ta-t\m

tImem-bn-ep-an-bnp

shsmcp s\cn-tm-Sn
zme-bm-bvm-fo, Xnn amcp-Xm-K-am-m-Zw.
s]s---e-n\nsm,cp sNsm-n]q-
pn-X Nmw ImWmbv hop-a-Xm-hn-q.
HSp-hn, \mem-a-s,-m--n-en-d-bn-t
nSnw Ino, X\n-p-tiyw \nd-thdn!
hrcpw Xcp-Wcpw _me-cp-am-bn-smcp
]p-ap--Xp-t]I-f-Ip ]te-S-mbv
\n{Z-bnn-S-p hepXmw hosSm-tm
Ipp; ]pI-n-cpsmI-bmbv hm\ns\w!
Nps-cn-mym amd--Sn-pw-sImm hoSp
hnp hm\-t-tmSpw k-t-h-X-bpsS
amen-I-I-fn \np sXdn aWn-I-sf
tmeth ]mdo, sNo-sm-cn-I Npg-e-hpw.
NqS-e-bv--bm sRn-bp-Wp kw{`m--cm-bv
mSn-\m shfn-bn-te-m-fp-I sXcp-sXsc.
Xobp Xfp-hm ]mp-]m--W--Xp,
Xobcpw ]pe-bcpw ap "lo\'cpat{X;
]ms-fn-n-S--sb--Wn-bm-X,-\p-I-t,
]mbvp-np-cp-p InStm \n\-njvSw!
InW-m apgp-\miw hcn-s-,-m-[p-
InW-n\n-w-`p tImcp-hm-t\m-Sn-ssI,
tXmp-ap-n-\m hoin-smp Xobn\p Nppw
thp hop-g-tmtS \Spw Krl-\m-Y,
""\osd-n \odm-hs hosSmw; \ne-hnp
tIdn-sb InWdp sXm-ip--am-mbvsI''m!

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\mbtc, `hm Xs ip-cn ip; hoSp

t]mbm-se-,-\Lamw PmXnsb cn-tm!
lm IjvSw, ae-bm-f--d-hm-sSm-s-s
thIp-I-btm sNbvhXo,bbn--n Xo-bm!
B hnip-n-am-\mb \mbX ]pc Xn
]mh-I ]Xn-X-\mbv \nkvtXPx{]k-c-\mbv
Bhn-e-X-c-amb sho-n,-p-I-\mw
izmhn-s\-tmte ]n-n-S-pw InS-tm,
C-se-b-kvXw-hsc {]i-kvX-samcp Krlw
\n \tm-n--Xn,-p-Zn-X\mw kqcy!

(kmlnXy-a-RvPcn)

Xd-hm-Sp- I-n-m--em-bmepw Xmgv PmXn-m InWsXmv Aip--am--cp-sX

Imc-W-h-cpsS at\m-`m-h-tmSp \n tbmPn-p-ptm? bpn]qhw kzm`n-{]mbw
m]nv Ipdnv Xbm-dm-p-I.

""\mbtc, `hm Xs ip-cn ip ''

ip-cn ip F {]tbmKw sImv Ihn- [z-\n-n-p Bi-bs
- a-mhmw? GsXmw
AY-n Cu {]tbm-Ks ImWm-\m-hp-sav hni-Zo-I-cn-pI.

hnth-Im-\-kzmanI tIc-fs {`mm-e-b-sap hnti-jn-n-m-\n-S-bm-nb

kmaq-lnIkml-Ncyw Ihn-X-bn sXfn-bp-ptm? NsNp-I. Is--ep-IfpsS ASn-m-\-n eLp-{]-`m-jWw Xbm-dm-p-I.

""s]s---e-n\nsmcp sNsm-n]q
pnX Nmw ImWmbv - hop-a-Xm-hn-p.''
ASn-h-c-bn `mK--fpsS {]tXy-IX FmWv? Cu khn-ti-j-X Ihn-Xbvv kucyw
\Ip-ptm? NsNp-I. Ccw `mK- Ihn-X-bn\np Is-pI.

aebm-f--d-hm-SmsI Abn--o-bn-\m thhp-I-bmWv F Ihn-bpsS Bi kaIm-enI kmaq-lnI kw`hhnIm-k--fp-ambn _-s-Spn ]cn-tim-[n-p-I. \nK-a-\-fpsS ASn-m-\-n kwhmZw kwL-Sn-n-mw.

A-hn-izm-k-sf adn-I-S-p--Xn-\mbn \nc-h[n kmaq-lnI]cn-jvIm- XymK]qW-amb PohnXw \bn-n-p-tm.

$ {io\m-cm-b-W-Kpcp

$ A-mfn

$ hmKv`-Sm-\-

$ hw A_vZpJmZ auehn

$ N-n-kzm-an-I

$ hnth-Im-\-kzmanI

Chcn Hcm-fpsS Poh-N-cn-{X-p-dnv Xbm-dm-p-I.

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3
Poh\-ns s]mcp
Hcp sNdp-ayw IS-ens Bg-n hp ay-cm-nsb Ip-ap-n-. ayw tNmZnp:
""Rm ]e-tmgpw IS-en-s\-n tIp-p-v. ]t, FmWv IS?''
""\n\p Nppw D-XmWv IS'' ay-cmn adp-]Sn ]d-p.
""F\nv Fp-sImv AXv ImWm Ign-bp-n?''
ay-dmWn ]dp: ""\o Pohn-p-Ibpw Nen-p-Ibpw \ne-\np-Ibpw sNp-Xp
IS-en-em-Wv. IS \ns Dn-em-Wv; AXp-t]mse ]pd-p-amWv.''
ay-dm-Wn-bpsS hmp-I {in-tm. FmWv \n-fpsS A`n-{]m-bw?
kzw Pohn-X-]-cn-k-cs Dn sIm-p-\-S-m a\p-jy\p Ign-bpptm?
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sh-sm--n
Fkv.-hn.- th-Wp-tKm-]\mb

CS-h-m-Xn-bpsS

tIfn-sImp tI-tm
thZ-am-Wn-Iy-n-s\m-cm-m-Zw, FWo-p- ]pdp-sNp t\mm-s\m-cm-th-iw. D-bvv
tNmdp- s Im- p- h sImp- t am- t fmSp
]dp: ""tamtf `hm-\n-p-o, Aq-s\
Hp ]nSn-s-Wo-o-cv.''

`hm\n hnkva-bn-p. ""Ctm Fn\m FWosW? Cu ]m{X-n-ep ssI Igp-In-bmtmtc?''

aq{X-sam-gn-mt]mepw InS--hn-s-Wom aSn-p Aq-\n-s-p]-n-sbv

""Aq-s\ B P-\m-tesS ASpp sImphn-Sv.''

""Fs Hs- W o- ocv a- t f'' hr

sIn.
Ah A\p-k-cn-p.

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P\m-e- Xp-d-m ]pe`yw ]d-bm-dp Infh. Cu Ad-bpsS ]pdpIS-pI amk IqSp-tm-gm-Wv.

- X ncnsI Cp: ""sImp- t ]m- S o, F\np

hnin.''
ssI Igp-In-bnv Abm hopw sIn:
""\o Fs P\m-e-bv-Sp-v.....''

hr tNmdns\ Ku\n-msX thp-th-p\S XpS-n. Ah ]n-dtI sNp ssI]nSn-p.

Ah Hpw anmsX ]m{X--fp-sa-Spv

\S- p. hr- \ n k- S hpw tIm]hpw
Ccn. Abm ssIIm Xn hnfn-pIqhn.
CsXms CS-bvnsS ]Xn-hp Iem-]-cn]m-Sn-I-fm-b-Xp-sImv Bcpw Ku\n-n.

thZ-am-WnIyw P\e-gn-If
- n ]nSnp ]pd-pt\m-n. ag- Nm-dp-p. BImiw Im aq-Sn-nS- p- p. CS- b v nsS CSnbpw an- e pw.
hr tamW-Imn Nncn-pcknp \np.

]pdv ag I\pIgn-n-cp-p. ag-bpsS

lpm-c-nepw CS-hn-Sm-sX-bp-b-cp CSnap-g
-
- nepw hrs Bt{Im-i
- apntm-bn.

Aq- Nncn ad-p-t]m-sb-mWp `hm\n

Icp-Xn-bn-cp-X
- v. ]cn-`hhpw tZjy-hp-a
- msX
as-s-nepw `mhw ASp--Im-e-smpw
B ap-Jv Ah In-n-.

Am- g - h p- a mbn `hm\n Fn- b - t mgpw

hr In-en-en-cpv P\m-e-bv-p-ds
ag Bkz-Zn-p-I-bmWv. Ahsf I-]msS
Abm tNmZnp: ""shw ]Sn-hsc FntbmSo?''

""Itm, ag- b psS hchp Itm? Cv

XIp-hm-cn-s-pw tItm. B iucyw
Im-e-dn-bmw'' hr Ipn-I-sf-tmse
Xpn.
""cp sZh-k-am-btm ag sXmS-n-bn-v.
CXnsemWn{X ckw?''

hrs {]k--`mhw Iv Ah apJw

I\np \np. CtXIW-n s]p-I-bmsW-n ]pecpwapv Cd-b
- ps
- hw Ibdp-sav Ah `b-tmsS Hmp.

""]mhw s]t, CXv \o In-sm agsbm-p-a-. t\mn-tm. shw HmSn-tbmSn

hp s\dbpw. Adbpw ]pc- b p- s ams
appw. sXmqn H-Xn-se-tm-se...''

hr hn-m-ns CuW-n ]d-pXp- S n: ""tItm- S o, ]v hjm- h jw

Xm{a-hWn-bm-d-p -s\-d-bpw. Bdp s\dmtem, shw Ic-bn-tem-Sn-m-Sn--b-dpw;
IpSnepw sImm-chpw appw. Av Fmhonepw h-sam-m-cp-s-So; HmSn-h-hpw
Np\pw Nm-tSmw. F\n-tm, sImgp-sImgp sNdp-w. h-n-tdn sNdp-_m-eymcv Rfv Ducp-Np-pw. shw hngp-nb
`qanv AXn- s cm- t m, hc- s mtm?
Xteev h-spw sIn, ]mpw]mSn Rfs\ NpnbSnpw. Csm Iw Xncn
Imev sh-hp-an, h-hp-an-........''

""Aq- hv tNmdp-v.......''
""Hcp tNmdp-Imcn!''
`-W-n\v hn\m-gnI hyXymkw hm
Ae-ap-d-bn-Sp Cu a\p-jys IpS-ense
Xobpw ag-bn sIp-t]m-sb-tm!
Ah ssI ]nSn-p-h-en-p. hr \ockw
Imn-sb-nepw `hm-\n- hn-n-. Abmsf An\p apn sImn-cpn-bnv Ah
t]mbn.
Fnm{X-sa-Sp-m Ah h-tm
tNmdp- c p- f - b p- a mbn P\m- e - b v - p- d s
BImiwt\mn Ccp-m-Wv. s]v eLp-hmsbmp imkn--tm thZ-am-WnIyw Dcpf

Cu A[- h n- c m- a - n- s e- n- b - t m- g mWv
`hm\n ewhn- Imcyw thZ-am-WnIyw Adn-Xv. AXp-sImv kzKXw Iqn-tp....

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\ymb-amb Bhiyw Ft Fm-hcpw IcpXn-bp-q.

""In-t, sIn-m-dmb s]ns CS-Xncn-hv... Ch-sfms Pe-tZ-h-Xsb In-smtm.... B Cf-In-bmw In-sm-tm....''

Nqc- t k- c - b n Nmcn- b n- c pv hr
Pes t\mn ]gb Nm-Xn-tbm-sS-t]mse ]pn-cn-p: ""a-tf, Cu shns Hcp ktmjw Itm. IqSp Xpdp
hn-t]mse.'' Abm Hmf--tfmSp ]mSn:
""HmSn-hm -Io, NmSnhm Io, Noa-st
hmSo hmSo....''

Abm B cm{Xn Dd-n-bn-. B-Snp Imns Xmf-hpw tImcn-sm-cn-bp

hj-ns kwKo-Xhpw tIv, AXns
elcn \pWv Ip-an-gnp InSp. CSbvnsS Hma-bpsS Xmfntbme-I-fn \nv
Cuc-Sn-I aqfn.

]cn-{`m--cmb ap--h Aajw IpSn-ndn km[- \ - an- t ep Ib- p

tPmen XpSp.

shfp-mIm-e-am-b-tm Ad-bvp ]pdv

_lfw. shw Cd-bpw ]Sn-p-c-bn-epsamw Ib-dn-mWpw. hfsc\mIqSn Ingh a\w s\dp Nncn-p. ""Now Ie-hpsams s]dp-n -am-pI-bm-Wv. Imem-Sp-ambn-cp-s-nev Fo-p-sN-smp t\mmam-bn-cp-p.'' Abm `hm-\nsb hnfn-p.
]ns aIs\ hnfnp. ]pds
i_vZtImem-l-e-n-\n-S-bn B Nne-n
H \pc-p-sN-n-. Fnepw hr hnfnp-sIm-t-bn-cp-p Bbw -Iq-n-q-n-p-gbpw-t]m-se.

hnbpw Ipbpw ]m{X- fpw tImgnbpw

BSpw hsc an-se-n--gn-p. Ing-p\nv Hcp Im-Sn-p. sIn-S
- ns tammbw
Ipep-n. Ipn-I \ne-hn-fn-p.
Npn\pw ac-sm-p-I HSn-bp i_vZw.
sIm- s - p- I \new]s XmWp
s]mn.
Ab]---fn\npw [mc-ap-dn-bmsX
Ae-apd DbpsImn-cp-p.

HSp-hn, aI hmXn- Hgp-In-sb-n.

""Fp-thWw A\v?'' Ak-lyX hnn\n-p tNmZyw.

apv Ac-tbmfw sh-n hp\nv

At- X nse hdoXv hrs aI- t \mSp
tNmZnp: ""C\nsm Fm-sNbvI?''

""FSm tamt\, \ns Xsb Hp ]pdp

sImp-t]m-Sm. B Fd-bp sImn-cp-v.''

""Rfv Fmw Xntam-fn Ib-pIm.''

""Fs hoSn\v ap-an-....''

""Ahn-sSms shw tIdn. hey XWppw.''

""AXpw-IqsS ChnsS tIm-sa-p-h-mev

Xpemw Xmq- e m, Fmw sNpw
s]mSnpw Ccn--teym. \o ]p]pc-mtcmSv ]d.''

""Asm Rm\n- h nsS sISp Nmh- v ,

AteymSm?''
AXp icn-bm-Wtm Fp aI\p tXmn.
Ad-bvp-nepw DSs\ sh-sapw. hb-mm-Wtm ac-W-`-b-ta-sd.

ag-bn-cp-ns\ t`Zn-p-sImv Hcp annW. BImiw cm-bn--nfp sNmcn-t]m-se. Ip-a-n-tm-sb-nepw hr

Bth-i]
- qhw Atm-p-t\m-n. kh-NcmN-c--sfbpw RSpnsmv Hcp CSn-shn.
B RSp--n\np apmw-Ip-gn-bnp
s]mn thZ-am-WnIyw ]dp: ""_te

Ah ]nXm-hns\ Xmn FWo-n-p.

Cd-b-p sN-]msS Abm hnfn-p-Iqhn:
""FSo `hm-\o, B Itkc Cs-Sp-tm-So,
Rms\m-n-cn--s.''

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t`jSm tZth-{m, _te, CXp-t]mse HpIqSn, Cp-t]m-c-v... Hp-IqSn, B hm-sfSpv Bsmp hoiq-Sv. sNmW ImWv....''

""FSm tamt\, F\nv izmkwapp- p.

Fsmcp thhv! cp-hcn Hme ams-Sm.
Rm Xe tamfn-env Imp]nSn---Sm.''

\mep\nanjw Ignv A{X Xov-W-am Hcp an; Zp-_e

- a
- mb Hcn-Sn-ap-gw.

""Rm Np-t]m-Ip-saSm. ag \\-mepw

Ip-an-. FSm s]mp-tam-t\........'' hr
Ae-ap-d-bn-p.

""Imv! s]cpw-ag- b
- m, Ipw a
- q-p-an-m ag.''

Ing-h ]dp: ""sO! tamiw, \mW-t-Sv!

\o B]n in-a-t-Sm. Hp-IqSn hoiqSv.... ImW-v........ ''

KXy--can-msX aI ]ndp-]n-dp-p-sImv
Hcp hcn Hme \on. hr\v BImiw Hcp
ZoL-N-Xp-c-ambn ImWm-sa-m-bn. aIs
`mcy, sIg-h\v {`mmsWv \ndp-msX
Ae-p-sIm-n-cp-p.

aI hp]d- p: ""Ahfpw ]nt- c psams Xn-bdngn-p. Xmsg C\n

Hcp hkvXqw C. A FWo-m-s....''
asm-cb
- m-c\
- mb kptZ-h Hme-p-Sbpw
NqSn ap-p-hv Adn-bn-p: ""kmhhpw IpS-nbm h-fpw Fo-sm-v.
Atcmsc AXn- e p- tI- p- I m.
Fmtcw Ippw-]p-ds kvIqfn-tem
sImp-t]m-sW. DSs\ Cpw hcpw.''

""Fs Hs-Wo-o-scSm...''
hr IcpXpS-n-b-tm, aI B
tamlhpw \ndthnsmSp-p.
thZ-am-WnIyw Igp-tm-en ]nSn-p-sImv
Hcp\nanjw Igpp Ip\np\np. Xe-bn
hogp ag-p-n-I Abm Aar-X-[m-ct]mse Gp-hm-n. hr Igp-tm-en
]nSn- a p- d pn \nhp\n- t m aI
ssIb-b-p. Ipg--an-sp Iv Ah
Xmtg-n-d-n.

aI ]dp: ""kptZ-hm, \o Cp- tI-dnhm. As\ tamfn sImp-t]m-IWw.

Hp Xmv.''
Imhbvp Nppw hw-I-d-p shn- t \mSv Inmcw ]dpw Imen- n- f nbpw ckn-n-cn-p hr B `mjWw
{in-n-.

hr Hcp ssIsImv Hcp hcn Hme-IqSn

hen-p-Xm-gvn. ]ns kml-k-sv Xe
]pd-tp \on. Ip-\nt shw
s]mn-smn hcpI-bm-Wv.

Ahcn-cp-hcpw tNv Nqc-tkc s]mnb-tm Abm Ah-cpsS apJp t\mn,

Fn-\mWo ]pd-m-sS AY-n.

""`hm- \ o, Ctm- s gmcp hw Inn- b ncp- t - e v , Cu Aq- ImWn- p- X - c - m

-am-bn-cp-s-So.''

aI-t\mXn: ""shw Cc-p-tI-dp-Im. tamfn

t]mImw.''

Bcpw {]Xn-I-cn-n-s-nepw Abm ]ehw AXp- ]-d-p. hfsc AI-seqSn

h- Xnc-npt]mIp-p. ""tap-h-Sn-npw Ah-mv tXtw thm, Icnpw thm, {]mam-cv'' hr- apdp-apdpp.

Ing-h {]Xn-tj-[n-n-. Abmsf Xns

Ccp-fn {]Xn-jvTn-nv kptZ-h t]mbn.
Hcp- aq-e-bn In-sm-n-cn-p ap-hnf-ns sh-n hr\p {ItaW a-IamsI hy-am-bn. \mbv Abmsf hew-hp
apcp \S-p.

aI at aqe- b nse Iqc- s ]m- f n- pXe]pdnp. AIseqSn t]mIp h-

Cn-cngnv Abm aI-t\mSp ]dp:

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sf Iqhn-hn-fn-p.

B Pp hew-Npn Xncn-sm-gp-In-tm-IpXp Iv hr Imn-p-Xpn: ""Asnepw sImWw-]n-SnvW C\-a-, im]w]nSn Iqw.''

h-fn Ip-Im-en-Ifpw Bfp-Ifpw

PwKa-km-[-\-fpw s]mbvsm-n-cp-p.
Nne Xncn-p-t\m-n-bn-. ap Nne ssI
ImWn-np IS-p-t]m-bn.

Npn Cd-n-tb-nb cp Im-I-sfbpw

Npa-en-ten Hcp Imf-bpsS ihw [rXn-bnsem-gp-In-tm-bn; Cn-cn- Ign--tm Hcp
s]ns PU-hpw.

""Hcp-\pw Ctm-p- h-cp tImfn'' aI

]ndp-]n-dp-p. ]ns B kSw ASp
hoSns Iqc-bvp-tase I a\p-jy-ap-JtmSp sNmn. B a\p-jy\pw \ndp-msX
Iqhn-sm-n-cp-p. \mep-]mSpw \np-bc
- p
i_vZ-tafw thZ-am-Wn-Iy-n-s\m-cp- l-c-ambn. If-cn--bns \mep NphSp Nhn-m
DS Xcn-p.

thZ-am-WnIyw aI-t\m-sS-t- ]mse ]dp:

""Hs Pe-a-lm-Im-fosS _en-bm. tZh-XIv AdnpsImSp-n-s-nev Ah-cs-Sp-pw....''
ac-sm-p-I, ]m{X-, ]e-Xcw sNSnI Ch-sbms hw-I-dn Hgp-In-h-psIm-n-cp-p. Hcp om{Xw Xpn-pn-tm-Ip--Xp- I--tm hr kzcw
Xmgvn, Hcp \nKq-Vclkyw shfn-s-Sppw-a-n sNmn: ""Dcp-fow hmp-sams
hcpw. AXn\Iv \n[n -Im-Wpw, \n[n ]nSnm sNm samIv shw Noov
AXv t]m-Ipw. hn[n-sbm--ht\ AXp
Inq.''

""Cp cm{Xow-IqsS ag-bn-s\ \nmev

\psS Iqtcw appw'' aIs `mcy tXn.
`hm-\n-bpsS Cfb ss]X- Btcm-lW
- mh-tcm-l-W--tfmsS Ic-p-sIm-t-bn-cpp. ]q hn-p-n Npcp-n-q-Sn-bn-cpp tXn. BSns NnWp--en\pw apdn-hpm-bn-.
aI CS-bvsmp Xe ]nh-en--tm
\mbv ]pcap-I-fn-tep IpXn-p-I-b-dn. Hmfsf t\mn Hmen-bn-p. aI hopw hmbn Xebpw \mhpw \on.

Ccp I-\pXpS-p-p. AkvX-a-b-am-bncn--Ww. an-\-I-tpw Pe-sa-n-p-Sn.

Hcp ae-mv B Iqc-bvp-t\sc Xnc-nsm-gp-In-h-p. \mbv ap-tmp \on AXn\p-t\sc Ipc-p. ]mv Xe-s]mn Nodn.
\mbv Hp aq{X-sam-gnv ]nhm-n. aI
Hcp hSn hen-s-Spp sh-n Xn.
^Wo- { hr- \ pt\sc \on. Inf-h
AXn- s \ Xe- b mn
kzmKXw sNbvXp:
""hmSm, hm... s\\pw
F\npw CXop ]pdp-Nm-Sm CXp-Xs
t\cw. Zm, Cu Iqcbnepw tIdn Npcp-fv.......''

Nodn-h Imn Hcp `mK-s HmeI ]dp-t]m-bn. At-ho-nse HmSp-I ]d-pt]m-Ip--Xp-t\mn hr Cf-In-n-cn-p.
{Kma-amsI apd-hn-fn-bn apn-m-gp-p.
aIs `mcy Bsctbm
Hs Ae- d n- h n- f nv
i]n-p-sIm-n-cp-p.
Hme ]d- p- t ]mb
`mKs Nph- c ns
Hcp IjWw ASp
hoWp. aI Bthmfw
s]mn \np hmsc hnfnp tIWp.

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Hcp dm B hoSn\p t\sc Hgp-In-h-cpXp Ip. Ah `mcysb hnfn-p-]d

- p:
""Hcp hw hcvsWmv: sIp-h-w, Fmw
s]dp-n-q-v.......''

In-p. Ah aIs\ XpWbvm Iqcbn NmSn--b-dp-Ibpw sNbvXp.

hw ASp--Spp hcp-XpI-tm
hr i_v Z - a p- b n hnfn- p- I qhn:
""Bp sXmg-sb-Sm.... Noh-\n-tey....''

""A-s\m `mhw?'' aI ]c-h-i\

-- mbn
tNmZn-p.

""Fc--I-tf, Fs sXmS-cp-Xv. Rm\nhnsS

\npw. \nfp t]m...''

""Rmt\m, t\mtlsS s]Iw hcpw

AXnep tIdm \np-I-bm, FSm tamt\,
\o ]nmtcwsImv Ic-]-v.''

aI GXm\pw hcn Hme-IqSn hen-p-amn.

hw ASp-p-h
- p-\n-p. h-m-c Fdnp-sIm-Sp Ib Ah Igp-tm-en
_n--p. `hm-\n-sbbpw `mcy-sbbpw s]mnsb-Spv h-n-em-n. \mbv A--a-\mbn
NmSn h-n hoWp. Aa-cp sNp\nv Ipcp. ap k-Xn-I-sfbpw BSns\bpw PwK-a-km-[-\--sfbpw Hsm-mbn
h-n-ep--h Gp-hm-n. Hcp Ip- Iqcbvp tase Fn- b - t m ]q
IpXnpNmSn sh-n hoWp]nS-p.
hr ssIsIm-n-n-cn-p. `hm\n AXns\
Xqn- s b- S pv Hcp XpsIm- S pv
h-n-en-p.

sNdp--m-c Xn-en-dn hrs\ kao]np: ""]nSn-b-m, Hcp sIg-p-hmin!''

Ah hrs\ ZrV- a mbn ]pWpbm {ian-p. hr Ccp-ssI-sImpw
Igp--tm-ens\ Npn-h-cnp RmWp-In-Sp
\ne-hn-fn-p. B ssIIsf Agn-s-Sp-m
aI F{X {ian-npw km[n-n-.
""t{Zmln-Itf, Fs sImm-Xn-s\-Sm.''
hr Aedn: ""h-nev tInbm Rm
sh- n NmSpw. Fs X- b msW
NmSpw.....''

""Fmw thKw tIv. Cu s]cp-a-g -hoWp

hw s\dm Fmw Xocpw'' h-n
\np shw tImcn-am-n-sm-n-cp--h
XnSpwIqn.

]pdv h-mc [rXn-Iqn. t\cw Ccpp-p. ap--htcw Ippw-]p-d-s-n-Ww.

Ab]-s Iqc-I-fn\np Zo\m-em-]\- Db-cp-Ib

- m-Wv; Iqh-ep-If
- pw. h-mc Aw s]mdp-m Fm-h-tcmSpw
ssI Im-Wn-p-sIm-n-cp-p.

k- - k w- L - - e - h Ay- i m- k \w
\In: ""Ib-d-gn-m t]mhp-Im, sNw
ImWm-s\m t\c-a-. \nfv hcvsWm
tm? shw IpSnp Nmhm\m aqs
hn[n.''

khhpw h- n- \ p- n- e m- b n- - g n- tm aI hrs\ ]nSnps]mn.

aI hrs Imep-]n-Sn-n-cp: ""Am, B

ssIhn-Sv.''

""C\n, hnsS-Sm,'' hr Imep s

- ]mn aIs\
sXmgnp: ""Rms\pw hcvWn-.''

ag Zphm-in-tbmsS I\-p. hopw Imp

Nodn-h-p.

""A-s\p {]mm ImsW. cp \mgn-II-gn-m -shw Iqcbvp apI-fn-se-pw.''

hr im-\mbn ]dp: ""tamt\, \o

t]m. ]nttcw sImpt]m. shw
Xmgvnv hm. Rm hcvWn-. ChnsS \nv
CsZms Hp ImWv, t]m.......''

""F-s-Sm, Xob--tm.''
""sIf-hs\ Cp Xqn-sb-Sp-n-S-m''
h-nse k--`-S-\mb sNdp-m-c
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k--`-S-\mb sNdp--m-c XncnsI hn NmSn Ib-d-gn-m-s\m-cp-n. hopw

sh-n Ip-\-p-I-gn As\ Zo\am-sbmp t\mn-bnv aI\pw h-n-en-dn.

h- nse shfnw In\np

ambpwhsc ssIho-in-n-cn-p. Hn\p ]ndtI
Hmbn ISph shfn--smw
ssIho- i n- s mv thZ- a m- W n- I y- a - s\
\np; ag-b-dn-bm-sX, XWp--dn-bm-sX, Ccpf-dn-bm-sX, BIm-ihpw Pehpw `qanbpw Xncn-dn-bm-\m-hm--hn[w Hm-bn, Ccp-fm-bnonpw thZ-am-WnIyw Nncnpcknp
\np.

hw \on-p-S-th aI ssI cpw

\on Hcn-qSn A-t\m-S-t]n-p.
]t, Hmf--fpsS Xmf-h--n Iq-n\n hrs {]PvRb
- n B Ic-n ]Xnn-. Abm ssIhoin bm{Xm-\p-aXntbIn.

(Fs ]c-ssZ-h-)

BIm-ihpw Pehpw `qanbpw Xncn--dn-bm-\m-hm hn[w Hm-bn, Ccp-fm-bn-onpw

Nncnpcknp \n thZ-am-Wn-Iy-n\v ]noSv Fmhpw kw`-hn-n-p-m-hpI? \nfpsS k Hcp IY-bmbn Bhn-jvI-cn-p-I.

""Itm, ag-bpsS hchv Itm? Cp XIphmcn s]pw, tItm. B iucyw

Im-e-dnbmw'' CXp-t]mse ag-sb-p-dnv thZ-am-WnIyw \S-p A`n-{]mb{]I-S\- IY-bn \np Is-p-I. Ah-bn-eqsS shfn-s-Sp IYm-]m-{X-ns at\m`m-h-sa-mWv? Iqp-Im-cp-ambn NsNbvXv Ipdn-s-gp-Xp-I.

""thZ-am-Wn-Iy-sbpw aI-s\bpw t]mse Pehpw Cu IY-bn kPo-h-amb Hcp IYm]m-{X-amWv'' Cu \nco--W-tmSp \n tbmPn-p-ptm? NsNbvXv Is-ep-I-fpsS ASn-m-\-n IYbvv Bkzm-Z\w Xbm-dm-p-I.

In\m-hp-I-fp-sS- Im-ew, sh-sm--n Fo ]mT-`m-K--fnse kw`m-jW`mjbpsS khn-ti-j-X-I Fsm-s-bmWv? \n-fpsS {]tZ-is kw`m-j-W`mj tiJcn-q. kw`m-j-W-`m-j-bn am{Xw D]-tbm-Kn-p ]Z- A-c-am-em-{I-a-n
FgpXn AYw, hni-Zo-I-c-Ww, D]-tbm-Kn-p {]tZiw Fnh Ds-Spn \nLp
Xbm-dm-q.

ags-Sp-Xn-I {]ta-b-ambn hcp IY-I tiJ-cnv hmb-\-p-dnp Xbm-dm-p-I.

DZm: sh-sm--n XIgn

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{]Ir-Xn-bpsS `mh--I-I-fn a\p-jys hyXykvX `mh- ImWm

Ign-bnt? Ccw k- \n-fpsS a\-n Ftm-sg-nepw cq]-s-nptm? A\p-`h
-
- ]p-hb
- vq.

ag-bv-pdw
hn-P-b-evan

hop-ap-s InW-p-shw
Rmp-th-e-s-bvn-emp-s]mn
BImiw ImWp-hm-s\-n-t\m-n,
Bhm-sX-b-tmtg XmWn-d-n.
Bn-te-s-m-\-dn-p-Iq-Sm
Bgn-n-c-tbmfw t]mI -h
BSn-am-k--dp-sm-p-am{Xw
Bg--S t]me-I-sm-Xpmw.
Hmf-an-tma-X Xmf-an-,
\oscmgpns Xnf--an-,
]md-p-dp sNs-n-t\m-n
mSn-n-anm Ib--fn.
shm-c--n-, Xpn-\opw
shn--cao Inep--an-,
apn-n-S-p-hm sIm-\n-,
aqh-n-sm-n XpSp-p-an.
Bcp-an-m--I t]mbn, cmhpw
aqIw, \ne-bvpp taL-cm-Kw
]mcn-Pm-X-n kpK--]qcw
]mXn-cm-m-ns kvt\l-kmyw
Fpp Xmtg-bvn-e--e-n
apnphogpw ]Xn \mZw;
Cn-cn-o-ho-Sn-\p-n-sepw
sapp Pohs kwL-Km\w;

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ama-c- hI-p-am-n,
Nmcp-hm-bmtcm Nncn-p-\ns
Bthmfw ImWm IpXn-p-s]mn
qhp-am-t- ]nSn--Sn,
hop-ap-s InW-p-shw
ho-S-n-sm-sm-Xpn\np,
B{Z-au-\-n--I--\w
Zo]vX\-{X- hnXp-d-p.

""Bpw aW-tse Dn-bm

DuWpw Ign--p-d--ambn
Dd--n kz]v\hpw Ip- s]v
An-a-em-hnq-mWv
A-Imhn hnf--mWv''
Cu hcn-I-fnse Xmf-n\pw Ihn-X-bnse Xmf-n\pw kam-\-X-I-fptm?
sNmnt\mq.

InW-n AI-s-p-t]mb sh-ns Nn-I Ihn-X-bn \np Is-n-p-dnq. Ahsb a\p-jy-Po-hn-X-hp-ambn _-s-Sp-m {ian-q. Is--ep-I
N-bvmbn mkn Ah-X-cn-n--Ww.

""ama-c- hI-p-am-n,
Nmcp-hm-bmtcm Nncn-p-\ns
Bthmfw ImWm IpXn-p-s]mn
qhp-am-t- ]nSn--Sn
hop-ap-s InW-p-shw
ho-S-n-sm-sm-Xpn\np
B{Z-au-\-n--I--\w
Zo]vX\-{X- hnXp-d-p.''
Cu hcn-Ifn sXfn-bp {]Xo-b
- p-sSbpw \ncm-ib
- p-sSbpw hym]vXn hni-Zo-Ic
- n-pI.

Ihn-X-bn \np e`n-p Bi-b- {]tbm-P-\-s-Spn InW-n ]Xn ag-pn-bpsS hop-ap--ep-I Ub-dn-bmbn Fgp-Xq.

""BSn-am-k--dp-sm-p-am{Xw
Bg--S t]me-I-sm-Xpmw''
Cu hcn-I-fnse Ae-m-c-Iev]\-bpsS HuNnXyw hni-Z-am-p-I.

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ag-bv-pdw F Ihn-X-bnteXp-t]m-ep A\p-`-h- \app \jvS-s-SpI-bmtWm? Fm-Wn-Xn-s\ms ImcWw? \ap-s-sms sNm Ignbpw?

kar-nsb ma-amn am
h-\-inh

shw kwkvIm-c-ns DntI{-

-{]-Xn-k-nv kh-Xekv]inbpw Xov

Whpw AXy-[nIw kqva-hp-amb Hcp am\am-Wp--Xv. 1998 Ccp-]-sp cmPy-
Pe-m-atam Zue-`ytam A\p-`-hn-p. 2025
Ccw cmPy--fpsS Fw CXns
Ccnbm-hpw. 1990 \pw 2025 \panS-bn, Bhiy-am-b{X shw -e-`n-msX Pohn-p
hnhn[ cmPy--fnse P\--fpsS Fw 131
aney-Wn \nv 817 aney Bbn Dbcpw.
2025 BhpXn\v F{Xtbm apv Cy Pem- a - n- t ev Fn- t - c m km[yXbpv.

am-Wv; Pohs ASn-m-\-am-Wv. Ad-_n,

DZp, lnp-m\n `mj-I-fn AXns\
"A_v' FmWp hnfn-p-I. "A_-Zvctlm'
FXp ka-rnpw tssa-iz-cy-n-\pam-bp Biw-k-bm-Wv. Cy F t]cpXs cq]-s-Xv al-mb knp-\Zn
(Indus) F ]Z-n \nm-Wv. knp\Zo ]cn-[n-bn-ep `qansb Cy Fp
hnfn-php. temI-sa-p-ap kaq-l-fpsS `uXn- I hpw kmwkv I m- c n- I - h p- a mb
ta-n sh-n\p tI{-m-\-amWp--Xv. \n`m-Ky-h-im, hne-a-Xn-m-\mhm Cu hn`hw Cp `oj-Wnsb A`nap-Jo-Ic
- n-p-Ib
- m-Wv. `qan-bpsS aqn cp`mKw sh-am-sW-nepw \mw ISp Pemaw t\cn-tSn-h-cpp.

Hcp cmPyv, {]Xn-hj {]Xn-ioj

Pe-e-`yX Bbncw Iyp_nIv ao-dn\p Xmsgbm-sW-n B cmPyw Kuc-h-]qWamb
Pe- maw t\cnSppshp ]d- b mw.
Pe-e-`yX CXn\pw Xmsg-bm-bm cmPyns BtcmKy km-nIhnI-k\w

`qan-bpsS ]mcn-nXnI\mi-n, Pe
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p ]mcn-n-XnI{]{In-b- P-e-ns
Nm{In-I-X-bmWv. `qan-bn hogp Cuw,
\oscm-gp-p-I, AIyp-t^kv, `qK`-P-et{km-X-p-I Fn-hsb Ch doNmPvv
sNp-p. Hcp {]tXyI ]mcn-n-XnIhyh-bpsS Pe-e-`yX FXv {]tZ-i-ns
Imem-h
, `q{]-Ir-Xn-im-kv{Xw, hr-eX
- mZn-I, `ua-imkv{Xw Fn-hsb B{i-bnmWp \ne-\np--Xv. Cu Hmtcm Xenepw B[p-\nIa\p-jy `qansb Zphn\n-tbmKw sNp-Ibpw shf-fs, kzoI-cnm\pw kzmwio-I-cn-m\pw kw`-cn-m-\pap AXns Ign-hns\ \in-n-p-Ibpw
sNp-p. h\-\-io-I-c-Whpw J\-\hpw Pekw-`-c-W-ta-J-e-I-sfbpw shw kwc-nm- \ p Ign- h n- s \bpw \in- n- p- p.
GIapJ -Ir-jn-co-Xnbpw Ir{Xna h\-hc-Whpw ]mcn-n-XnIhyh-sb Dun
sbSpp Xcn-im-p-p.

XS--s-Spw. {]Xn-ioj Pe-e-`yX 500

Iyp_nIv ao-dn\pw Xmsg-bm-bm P\-f
- psS
\ne-\np Xs Kpcp-X-c-amb XI-cm-dn-emhpw. 1951 Cy-bnse {]Xn-ioj {]Xnhj Pe-e-`yX 3,450 Iyp_nIv ao-dm-bn-cpp. Fm 1990 IfpsS Ah-km-\-am-btmtgpw AXv 1,250 Iyp_nIv ao-dmbn Ipdp. 2050 Bhp-tm-tgpw 760 Iyp_nIv
ao-dmbn Ipd-bp-sap Icp-X-s-Sp-p. 1970
apX BtKmf {]Xn-ioj Pe-e`yX apn-aqp iX-am-\-ambn Xmgvp. CXn-\p-ImcWw P\-kwJymh-f am{X-a; Aan-Xamb Ptem-]-tbmKw IqSn-bm-Wv. Ign
\qm- n, sh- ns ]nh- e n- b
\ncv P\-kw-Jy-mh-f-\n-c-ns\ AXnew-Ln-n-cn-pp.
Fs \mSv Pe-k-ar-n-bn \np Pe-ma-n-tep amdp-X
- n\v Rm kmywhlnp. Fs Xmgvhc-bnse Btm-Smp hmXn- c p \oscm- g pv 1982 hnhc- p.
Pekw`cWtaJ-ebn \S AIz-^n-b
J\-\
- ns ^e-am-bn-cpp AXv. sUm
]oT-`q-an-bn, bqm-en-]v-kns GI-ap-J Irjn hym]n--tXmsS Ipf-fpw Acp-hnIfpw hn-h-c-Xp Rm Ip. lcn-X-hn-h-ns kmt-Xn-IXI shw Dunsb- S p- - X n- \ m kwm- \ - Hsmmbn Pe-m-a-n-tep Xn-hn-S-s-SpI-bm-sWp Rm Ip. Pe-k---amb
{]tZ-i
- f
- nse kapZmb, Ah-cpsS Pet{km-X-p-I amen-\y--fm hnj-a-b-amhp- - X n- s \- X ntc \S- p ka- c - n
Rm ]m-fn-bm-bn. AXymn-bp-sSbpw
Aew-`m-h-]qW-amb kmt-Xn-I-X-bp-sSbpw
{]IrXnv \Im-hp--Xn-te-sd-sb-Sp-p-Xn-sbpw IY-I-fm-Wv Hmtcm Pe-m-ansbpw ]nn-ep--Xv.

Icn t]mep t^mkn C-\-fpsS h[n-p-h-cp D]-tbmKw A-co

aen-\o-Ic
- W
-
- n\pw Imem-h
- m-am-
- n\pw
Imc-Wa
- mhp-p. CXv Bhn-p shsmw, sImSp-m-v, hc Fn-h-bntep \bn-p-p.
hymh-km-bnI h\-h-c-Whpw
Pe-{]-Xn-k-nbpw
h\- {]IrXnkzm`m-hnI XSm-I--fmWv.
Ah shs kw`-c-W-{]-tZ-i--fn
\ne-\np-Ibpw Acp-hn-I-fmbpw \ocp-d-hI- f mbpw ]Xps ]pd- t p hnSp- I bpamWp sNp- - X v . ag- s bbpw ap
-ho-gvNsbbpw h\--fpsS taemv XS-bp-p.
CXp ans\ kwc-n-p-Ibpw ImSp-If
- nse
\ne-n\v shw hen-s-Sp-m-\p tijn
h[n-n-p-Ibpw sNp-p. CXn Ipdp
shw _mjv]o-I-cnv A-co--n
Xncn-s-p-p-ap-v. h\-f
- nse `qan-bmsI
PoWn ssPhmw-i--fmepw hoWp-In-Sp Ce-I-fmepw Bh-cWw sNbvXn-cn-p-

Pe-ns ]cn-nXnimkv{Xw
Pes ag- b mtbm amtbm kzoI- c n43

aebmfw
ASn-m\]mTmhen

p. CXv shs XSp\np-Ibpw

]p\-cp-m-Zn-n-p-Ibpw sNpw. Ir{Xna
h\-h-c-Whpw GI-apJ Irjn-k-{-Zmbhpw shw Hgp-In-tm-Ip-X
- n\pw ans
Pe-kw-`-c-W-tijn \in-p--Xn\pw ImcW-am-Ip-p.

h\-h-c-W-am-Wv. Pe-{]-`-h-tI-{-
hn-h-ctXmsS Hcp-Im-ev `tymmZ-\-n kzbw]cym-]vX-am-bn-cp {Kma-fn- t ep `y- h - k v X p- Cd- p- a Xn
sNm XpS-n. h\- A{]-Xy--am-btXmsS ae- b n- S n- nepw sh- s m- hpw
\nXy-kw-`-h--fm-bn. 1970se Af-I-\
Zpcw Hmp-I. Hcp henb an-Sn-nens ^e-ambn Af-I-\--bpsS KXn XS-bs-Sp-Ibpw Bbncw NXp-c{iIntem-ao- `qan
sh-n app-Ibpw \nc-h[n ]me-fpw
tdmUp-Ifpw \ma-mhti-ja
- m-hp-Ibpw sNbvXp.
1978emWv tXhm-Lv Zpcw \S--Xv. AXv
Af-I-\ Zpc--s-m cq-am-bn-cp-p.
\mev NXp-c{iIn-tem-ao- hym]vXn-bp Hcp
XSmIw cq]-sv `mKo-cYo \Zn-bn-tev, Hcp
ae--cnhp apgp-h-\mbpw XIphogp-I-bmbn-cpp. CtXmsS XSmIw s]mn--Iv
KwKm-X-S-n Hcp sh-smw Dm-bn.
Cu kw`hw h\-fnse Pe-kw-`c
- W tI{-fpsS {]m[m-\y-s-p-dn-p Xncn--dnhn-tep `c-Wm-[n-Im-cn-Isf DWm
Imc-W-am-bn.

hS-p-In-gt Cy-bnse Nndm-q-n-bmWv

`qan-bn Ghpw IqSp-X ag e`nncp
ew. {]Xn-hjw ]Xn-s\mp ao agbmWv AhnsS s]p--Xv. Ctm AhnSs h\w \in-nsp. Nndm-qn IpSnsh{]iv\
- n-em-W!v lnam-eb
-
- n \np
]ndhnsIm-p Acp-hn-I hnhc-Xv
Fs Nnn-n-p. Ipn-m-ev Rm Ipfnn-cp-Xv Ccw Acp-hn-If
- n \nm-bn-cpp. AXp `uXn-Ii
- m-kv{X-n \np ]cnnXnhnm- \ o- b - n- t e- p Fs
ams Xzcn-n-p. h\w hp-]n-Sn-n-p-X
- neqsS Pe-hn-`h
-
- f
- psS \miw XS-bp-X
- n\p
IqSnbmWv Nn]vtIm {]m\w Bcw-`n-X
- .v
lnam-e-b-nse ]mcn-n-XnI{]Xn-k-n
aqn-n-Xv hmWn-Pym-Sn-m-\-n-ep

]cn-`mj: sF.-hn. -_m_p

(Pe-bp-
- )

""aItf, Cu sh-ns ktmjw Itm? IqSp-Xp-dphn-t]mse'' IqSp-Xp-d-phn--t]mse hn-cp \psS Pe-k-v Cp Iqn-e-S-bv-s Ah--bn-em-Wv.
AXn-\p Imc-W-fpw ]cn-lm-c-amKfpw Is-q. temI- P-e-Zn-\-n {]kno-I-cn-p--Xn-\p-f-f FUn-tm-dn-b Xbm-dm-q.

""AXymn-bp-sSbpw Aew-`m-h-]qW-amb kmt-Xn-I-X-bp-sSbpw {]Ir-Xnp \Imhp--Xn-tesd FSp-p--Xn-sbpw IY-I-fm-Wv Hmtcm Pe-m-a-n-sbpw ]nn-epXv'' teJn-I-bpsS Cu \nco-Ww F{X-tmfw {]k--am-Wv? \ t\cn-p-sImn-cn-p Pe-{]-iv\--fpsS ASn-m-\-n hni-I-e\w sNbvXv D]-\ymkw Xbmdm-p-I.

\psS PohnX]cn-k-c--fnse Pe-hn-\n-tbmKw \nco-n-p-I. Aan-X-amb Pe-hn-\ntbmKw Ahn-S--fn-sems \S-p-ptm? Is--ep-I-fpsS ASn-m-\n
t]m, eLp-te-J, t\mokv apX-em-bh Xbm-dmn t_m[-h-cW{]h-\ Gs-Sp-p-I.

44

mtUUv 8

\nLp
sIm-sv hfsc s]m-apXpw
^ew \n-Xp-amb sXv

Aw`v

Pew

A[o-iXzw

tatmbva
IrX-X

\n

A\w

Ah-km-\-an-m-Xv,
A-an-m--Xv

KXy-cw

ap- amKw (KXn + Acw

asmcp KXn)

\in-m-Xv,
\iz-c-a-m-Xv

Nme

h-fsc, Nmse (]-gb

ae-bmf ]Zw)

Nmhp-]q-b\

ac-Wm-\-c]qP
({]m-tZ-in-Iw)

NnWp-

Ipp--sf-tmse
imTyw-]n-Snp Ic-b

A\-izcw
A\Lw

hne-a-Xn-m -h-m

A\p-c-W\w

amsmen

A-hn-izmkw aqV-hn-izm-kw
Akmw-KXyw

tbmPn-n-mbva

BSn-amkw

Hcp Xangv amkw

(In-S-I-amkw)

Npg-ehpw

Nppw

PwKaw

Cf-Ip-Xv

B-an{Xw

D-N-mXn

Rmp-the

B\m-b-\mcn

tKm]kv{Xo

B`mkw

AXp-t]mse tXmn-pXv (B-`m-kn-p--Xv)

kqcy Hcp \{X

aWvUe-n \np
Imew (Rm-bdv the)
Rmb kqcy

XmcpWyw

bphXzw

Bn

ZpxJw, sImXn
Xmfn-tbme

B{Zw

Aenhv, \\-hv

Fgp-Xm-\p]tbm-Kn-p
]\-tbme

Bebw

hoSv

XyPn-pI

Dt]-n-pI

Bew_w

B{ibw

Zo\w

tcmKw, kpJ-tSv

CI-gvpI

tami-ambn ImWn-pI

Zo\mem-]\w

CSh-mXn

CSham-k-ns a[yw,
(Ime-hjw)

kSw \nd
kw`m-jWw

Zo]vXw

{]Im-i-abw

Cf-In-bmw

IY-I-fn-bnse cp Xcw
A`n-\-b--fn Hv

[qfn

s]mSn

\izcw

\in-p-Xv

Cdbw

Xn, ]pd-n (C-d-bIw

Cd-bw)

\n[\

]mh-s--h, Zcn-{Z
([-\-an-m--h)

\nkvtX-P

tim`-bn-m--h
(tX-P-n-m--h)

DpwK-irwKw Db sImSp-apSn
Djv

{]`mXw

Ibw

Pem-i-b-nse Bg-nep ew

\ockw

apjn-n, hntcm[w
(c-k-an-m--Xv. \nx+ckw)

Icn-Sw

]cp-]-cp Idp ]pXv

\ocp

Pew IqSnb

Iev]mw

{]f-bw-, {]f-b-Imew
(I-ev]-ns Aw)

\odm-hpI

sho-dm-hpI, Nmc-am-hpI

s\cn-tmSv

Xon

Im\\w

ImSv
ss\c-cyw

Inf-h

hr (In-g-h)

\nc-cw Dm-bn-sm-ncn-p--Xv (Xp-S)

45

aebmfw
ASn-m\]mTmhen
]hn{Xw

]cn-ipw

embw

IpXn-c-sb -sI-p Be

]mcn

h[n (`m-cn-)

hw

hnUvVnw

]mcnSw

`qan

han-pI

hjn-pI,
shfn-bn-tep hnSpI

]pe`yw

No, hj-fw
h-sa-gp

h-ap

]qtWp

]qWN{
(]qW + Cp)

hemlw

taLw (h-em-l-Iw)

hmcWw

B\

{]Ir-Xn-P\yw

{]Ir-Xn-bn\nv
Dm-Ip-Xv

{]Ir-Xy\p-kmcn {]Ir-Xn--\p-k-cn-

hnXpd-pI (hn-v) BIm-iwXpdpI

^Wn

]mv (^Ww D-Xv.

^Ww ]n)

hn-h

tZh-m (hn-n-ep--h)

inincw
^Wo-{

k--fpsS cmPmhv
(A-\-)

XWp-p-Imew, Ce-s]m-gnbp Imew

(Bdv EXp--fn Hv)

an-cn-pI

a{n-pI

ipjvIw

DW-nb, timjn-

atl-iz-c

inh

ssiew

]hXw

aqhn

aqm-as An-bmb
ky. ({]`m-Xw, D,
ky Fn-s\ aqv
An-I)

iucyw

iqc-X

izmhv

\mb

khmcn

bm{X

sapp

\nd-bpp

kv][

a-cw, Akqb

bp\m\n

Hcp NnIn-m-coXn

kh-kw-K
]-cn-XymKn

kymkn

tbmmhv

bpw sNp--h,
]S-bmfn

kmy-tim`

kym-k-a-bs tim`

kw{I-an-pI

]I- c pI

kw{`m-

]cn-{`-an--h

emhWyw

kucyw, Dv
FYap ehW]Zn \nv Dm-bXv.

kwkm-c-t-iapn
tlaw

46

Pohn-X-Zpx-J--fn
\np tamN\w
ap-Im-ew
(Bdv EXp--fn Hv)

mtUUv 8

{K-Im-c
- m-cpw IrXn-Ifpw
sNdp-tcn
kRv P - b (6 `mKw), kmln- X y- \ n- I jw
(2 `mKw), -lm-kym-RvPen, HYtm (]cn-`m-j)
Fnh At-l-ns {][m\ IrXn-I-fm-Wv.

F.-Un. 15-mw \qm-n Pohn-n-cp alm-Ihn. F.-Un. 1445 75 Imev tIme-p-\mSp

`cn-n-cp DZ-b-has ]nXkZ-nse
AwKam-bn-cp-p. Ihn-Xm-hm-k-\-bpw ]mnXyhpw `mh-\m-k-pw Hn-W-nb Ihn.
IrjvW-Km-Y-bmWv {][m\ IrXn. `n-bpw
^en-Xhpw irwKm-c-hpw Ie Imhy-amWv
IrjvW-KmY.

sshw apl-Zv _jo (1908 1994)

tImbw Pn-bn ssh-n-\S- pv Xe-tbme- - d - n P\n- p. ]mp- m- b psS BSv ,
pq-m-sm-cm-t\-mv!, t{]a-te-J-\w,
_me-y-Im-e-k-Jn, i_vZ-, ac-W-ns
\ng-en, Pohn-X-\n-gm-Sp-I, aXn-ep-I,
am{n-I-q-, A\p-cm-K-ns Zn\-, PZn-\w, Hma-p-dn-v, hni-z-hn-J-ym-X-amb aqv,
hni-v, B\-q-S, Nncn-p ac-m-h, `qanbpsS Ah- I m- i n- I , innSnap, bm
Cemln, apo-p-I-fn-m-cs aI, B\-hmcnbpw s]mIp- c n- i pw, es {][m\
Znhy, IYm-_o-Pw, t\cpw \pW-bpw, HmabpsS Ad-I (B--I-Y), `mKho-\n-e-bw
(Xnc-Y) XpS-nbh {][m\ IrXn-I.

h-tm \mcm-bWtat\m (1878-- -1958)

ae-_m-dnse sh-p-\m-n tNc htm hon P\n- p. tZio- b - t _m- [ w
DWp Ihn-X-I Fgp-Xn. _\-\mb A\n-cp-, aKvZ-e-\-a-dn-bw, injy\pw
aI-\pw, A\pw aIfpw XpS-nb J-Imhy-, Nn{X-tbmKw alm-Im-hyw, "kmln-Xya-RvP-cn'-sb-- t]-cn ]Xn-s\mp Ihn-Xmk-am-lm-c- XpS-n-bh {][m-\- Ir-Xn-Ifm-Wv. hmevao-In-cm-am-b-Ww, EtKz-Zw, `mksbpw Imfn-Zm-k-sbpw \mS-I- XpSn
[mcmfw IrXn- I ae- b m- f - n- t ep
hnh\w sNbvXp. tIcf Iem-a-ew
m]n-p--Xn\p t\XrXzw \In. ]-`qj _lp-aXn e`n-n-p-v.

tIc-f- km-ln-Xy Am-Zan AwK-X-zw, tI{ km-ln-Xy Am-Zan s^tm-jnv, kzm-X-{y

ka-c-{]-h-\-n\v Xm{a-]{Xw, Imen-v
kh-I-em-im-e-bpsS HmW-ddn Un env, htm ]pc-kvImcw Fn-s\ \nc-h[n
AwKoIm-c- e`n-n-p-v.

kRvPb (Fw.-B.-\m-b) (1903 1943)

Fkv.hn. thWp-tKm-]\mb

amWn-tmv cmapn \mb. Iq Pnbn Xe-tcn Xncp-h-mSv HX-tbmv P\np. kRvP-b FXv Xqen-Im-\maamWv.
`c-Wm-[n-Im-cn-I DssS hn-hn-[- cw-K-fn-ep--h kRvPbs aq-tb-dnb ]cnlm-k-n\p ]m{X--fm-bn-pv. kmaq-lnI]p- t cmK- X n- b mWv Cu ]cn- l m- k - n- e qsS
ey-am-n-bXv. "k-b' hn`m-K-nsSp-XmWv lmk-c-N-\-I-fn-e-[n-I-hpw.

1946- Xncp-h-\--]pcw Pn-bnse s\mnI- c - b n Ipf- q (Im- t cm- S v ) F

ev P\- \ w. tImtfPv A[ym- ] - I ,
{]nkn- Fo \ne-I-fn {]h-n-p.
IrXn-I: K`-{io-am, BZn-ti-j, Xnw
XovWw Xnan-cw, H-m-ew, IY-IfXnkmZcw,
]c- s sZ- h - , ho- S ns \m\mYw, hcp47

aebmfw
ASn-m\]mTmhen
tIc- f - km- l nXy Am- Z an P\- d
Iukn AwKw. arK-in--I, Xs
aI, ag-X attXm apJw, Ay-{]-tem-`\w, lna-k-am-[n, H-a-Wcn XpS-n-b-hbmWv {][m\ Ihn- X m- k - a m- l m- c - .
kmlnXy Am-Zan AhmUv e`n-npv.

tm Rms\- p- ]- d bpw?, tcJ- b n- m

Hcm, `qan-]p-{Xs hgn. tIcf kmlnXy
Am-Zan AhmUv e`n-n-pv.
tUm: h-\-inh
1952 DcmJ-nse sUdm-Uq-Wn P\np. `uXn- I - i m- k v { X- , ]cn- n- X n{]hI, Fgp-p-Im-cn. h\\-io-I-c-W-ns\-Xntc 1970 Ifn \S Nn]vtIm -{]-m\- n- e qsS ]cn- nXn kwc- WcwKv
hp. `uXnIimkv { X- n tUmIv S - t dv
t\Sn. Ctm- s ^- a n\nv {]m- \ - ns
\mb-I-cn Hcm-fm-Wv. 1993 _Z t\m_
km-\-sa--dn-b-s-Sp ssdv ssehvenlpUv
AhmUv Ic--am-n. sFIy-cm-jv{S-k-`bpsS FvtU, bp.- F .- C .- ] n- b psS
tm_500 XpS-nb AhmUp-Ifpw e`nnpv.

Pn.-a-[p-kq-Z-\
sImw Pn-bn s]cn-\mSv ]m-b-nse
sNdp-aqSv F {Kma-n P\n-p. 1976
sF.-F.-Fkv. e`np Ctm hniz-kp-nc
DuP Cn-yq-ns Ub-d-IvS P\-d.
{][m- \ - Ir- X n- I : `mhp- I Xzw 21- mw \qmn, IYbpw ]cn-n-Xnbpw XpS-n-b-h.
tIcf kmlnXy Am-Zan AhmUv e`nnpv.
bqdn \Ko-_n (1920 1994)
djy kmln- X y- I m- c . tamkv t Im- b n
P\\w. Xnc- - Y m- I rpw sNdp- I - Y m- I rpw._pv Hm^v Nn{U, am {^w
{^v, _nKv lmv, ss{K Hm^v sse^v, am
B v tdmkv, ^m B v \nb, {Ko t_Uv
hnv sdUv slUv Fnh IrXn-I..

tbnMv Fsse-hv, Ctm-fPn B v Z s]mfnnIvkv Hm^v kssh-h, Z hb-ekv Hm^v

{Ko sdh- e q- j , tmf lmsh- k v - v ,
hm hmkv Fnh IrXn-I.
hn-P-b-evan
1960 FdWm-Ipfw Pn-bnse apf-p-cp-nbn P\n-p. sSentImw hIp-n tPmen.

48

{]Xn
Cy Fs cmPy-am-Wv. Fm Cy-mcpw Fs ktlmZ-co- ktlmZc-m-cm-Wv.
Rm Fs cmPys kvt\ln-pp;

kqWhpw

sshhn-[y-]qW-hp-amb AXns ]mc--cy-n Rm

A`n-am\w sImpp.
Rm Fs amXm-]n-Xm-s
- fbpw Kpcp-
- m-scbpw apXnhscbpw _lp-am-\n-pw.
Rm Fs cmPy-n-sbpw Fs \mp-Im-cp-sSbpw tan\pw sFiz-cy-n-\pw- thn {]bXv\npw.

Cy `c-W-L-S\
`mKw

IV

auenI I-hy-
51 I.

auenI I-hy- Xmsg--d-bp-h `mc-X-nse Hmtcm ]ucsbpw Ihyw Bbn-cn-p--XmWv

(I)

`c-W-L-S-\sb A\p-k-cn-p-Ibpw AXns BZi--sfbpw m]-\-sfbpw tZiob]Xm-I-sbbpw tZiobKm\-sbpw BZ-cn-p-Ibpw sNpI;

(J)

kzmX-{y-n-\p-th-n-bp \psS tZiobka-c-n\v {]tNm-Z\w \Inb

al-\o-bm-Zi-sf ]cn-t]m-jn-n-p-Ibpw ]nXp-S-cp-Ibpw sNpI;

(K)

`mc-X-ns ]c-am-[n-Im-chpw sFIyhpw AJ--Xbpw \ne-\np-Ibpw

kwc-n-p-Ibpw sNpI;

(L) cmPys Imp-kq-n-p-Ibpw tZiob tkh\w A\p-jvTn-p-hm Bhiys-Sp-tm A\p-jvTn-p-Ibpw sNpI;

(M)

aX-]-chpw `mjm-]-chpw {]mtZ-in-Ihpw hn`m-Ko-b-hp-amb sshhn-[y-XoX-ambn `mc-X-nse Fm P\-p-an-S-bn, kulmZhpw s]mXp-hmb

kmtlm-Z-cy-a-t\m-`m-hhpw ]pep-I. kv{XoI-fpsS A-n\v Ipdhp hcpp BNm-c- ]cn-Xy-Pn-pI;

(N)

\psS kn{ikwkvIm-c-ns k--amb ]mc--cys hne-a-Xn-pIbpw \ne-\n-dp-p-Ibpw sNpI;

(O) h\-fpw XSm-I-fpw \Zn-Ifpw h\yPo-hn-Ifpw Ds-Sp {]IrXym D

]cn-nXn kwc-n-p-Ibpw A`n-hr-n-s-Sp-p-Ibpw Pohn-I-tfmSv ImcpWyw
ImWn-p-Ibpw sNpI;
(P)

imkv{Xo- b - a mb ImgvN- mSpw am\- h n- I - X bpw, At\z- j - W - n\pw

]cnjvIcWn\pw D at\m-`m-hhpw hnI-kn-n-pI;

(Q) s]mXp-kzv ]cn-c-n-p-Ibpw i]Yw sNbvXv A{Iaw Dt]-n-p-Ibpw

sNpI;
(R) cmjv { Sw bXv \ - n- s bpw ey- { ]m- ] v X n- b p- s Sbpw D- X - X - e - - f n- t ev
\nccw Db-c---hw hyn-]-chpw Iqm-b-Xp-amb {]h-\-ns
Fm a-e--fnepw DIr-jvS-X-bvp-thn A[zm-\n-p-I.