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s]mXphnZym-`ym-kh
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Xbm-dm-°n-bXv
kwÿm\ hnZym-`ymk Kth-jW ]cn-io-e\ kanXn (SCERT), tIcfw
2019
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P\KWa\ A[n\mbI Pbtl
`mcX `mKyhn[mXm,
]©m_kn‘p KpPdmØ admTm
{ZmhnU DXv°e _wKm,
hn‘ylnamNe bap\mKwKm,
D—ePe[nXcwKm,
Xhip`\mta PmtK,
Xhip` Binj amtK,
Kmtl Xh PbKmYm
P\KWawKeZmbI Pbtl
`mcX `mKyhn[mXm.
Pbtl, Pbtl, Pbtl,
Pb Pb Pb Pbtl!

{]Xn⁄
C¥y Fs‚ cmPyamWv. F√m C¥y°mcpw Fs‚ ktlmZco
ktlmZc∑mcmWv.
Rm≥ Fs‚ cmPysØ kv-t\ln°p∂p; kºq¿Whpw sshhn[y
]q¿Whpamb AXns‚ ]mcºcyØn¬ Rm≥ A`nam\wsIm≈p∂p.
Rm≥ Fs‚ amXm]nXm°sfbpw Kpcp°∑mscbpw apXn¿∂hscbpw
_lpam\n°pw.
Rm≥ Fs‚ cmPyØns‚bpw Fs‚ \m´pImcpsSbpw t£aØn\pw
sFizcyØn\pw th≠n {]bXv\n°pw.

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{]nb hnZym¿YnItf,
Hcp P\-Xbv°v IcpØpw Bfl-hn-izm-khpw \¬Ip-∂Xn¬
amXr-`m-j-bv°v \n¿Wm-b-I-amb ]¶p≠v. ae-bmfw \ΩpsS
A`n-am-\hpw kzXz-Øns‚ AS-bm-f-hp-am-Wv. al-Ømb Hcp
kmln- X y- k - º Øpw hn⁄m- \ - k - º Øpw \ΩpsS amXr-
`m-jbmb ae-bmfw Dƒs°m-≈p-∂p. AXn\v Ah-Im-in-I-fm-
bn-Øo-cm≥ \ap°v {]b-Xv\n-°mw.
ka{K F∂ hnZym-`ymk t]m¿´-epw kmt¶-Xn-I-ambn i‡n-
s∏-Sp-Ønb Iyp.B¿.tImUpw ¢mkvdqw ]T-\-{]-h¿Ø-\-߃
Bbm- k - c - l n- X hpw ck- I - c hpw B°nØo¿°pw. tZio- b
-sXm-gn¬ ss\]pWn N´-°q-Spw (F≥.-F-kv.-Iyp.-F-^v), Zpc-¥-
\n-hm-c-Wam¿K-ßfpw sF.kn.-Sn. km[y-X-Ifpw Cu ]mT
-]p-kvX-I-Øn¬ ]cn-K-Wn-®n-´p≠v.
kzX-{¥-amb hmb-\bv°pw Nn¥bv°pw k¿KmflImhn-jvIm-
c-߃°pw ]mT-]p-kvX-I-Øn¬ Ht´sd Ah-k-c-߃ Hcp-°n-
bn-´p-≠v. `mj-bpsS {]tbm-K-km-[y-X-Iƒ a\- n-em-°m\pw
cN-\-I-fn¬ G¿s∏-Sm-\pap≈ [mcmfw ]T-\m-\p-`-h-߃ ¢mkv
ap-dn-I-fn¬\n∂v t\S-Ww. Imen-I-amb sa®-s∏-Sp-ØepItfmsS
{]kn-≤o-I-cn-°p∂ Cu ]mT-]p-kvXIw ]pXnb A\p-`-h-ßfpw
A\p-`q-Xn-Ifpw ]I-c-s´.
kvt\lmiwkItfmsS,

tUm.sP. -{]-kmZv
UbdŒ¿
Fkv.kn.C.B¿.Sn.
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• sh≈-®m-´-Øns‚ CSn-ap-g°w .................. 20

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- psS kwKoXw 27
• sImSn-tb‰w ..................................................... 28
• shfn-®-Øns‚ hnc-ep-Iƒ .......................... 36

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Hcp IpS∂ shfn-®a- mbv 45
• AP-K-Pm-¥cw ................................................ 46
• k^-e-ao-bm{X ............................................... 52
• Ihnbpw kaq-l-Pohn .................................. 55
• _p≤s‚ D]-tZiw........................................ 59
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]q°-sfm-s°bpw hm°p-I-fm-Ip-tºmƒ

Hcp X≈-°n-fn-b-cp-a-°p-™p-߃˛
°nc-bp-am-bnXm XnSp-°-Øn¬ ]d˛
∂W-bp-∂p, s]s´-∂-hƒ \Sp-ßp∂p!
]nS-bp∂p! Np‰n-∏-d-∂p-g-ep∂p!
Ah-fpsS hnfn a\p-jy-`m-j-bn¬
CXm-bn-cn-°m-sa-s∂-\n°p tXm∂p∂p:
\nß-sf≥ temI-sØ-sb¥p sNbvXp?
\nß-sf≥ temI-sØ-sb¥p sNbvXp?
(kpK-X-Ip-am-cn)

Infn- b psS tNmZy- Ø n\v \n߃ F¥v DØcw ]dbpw?

N¿®sNbvXv \ne-]m-Sp-Iƒ ]¶phbv°pI.
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AtX {]m¿Y\
hk-¥-tØm-S¿Yn-®Xp shdp-sX-bm-bn-√, tX∑m ˛
hSn-apSn ]q¶p-e-I-f-Wn™p \n∂q.
Hcp ]qhpw sImgn-bm-sX-bp-Æn-Iƒ hncn-™p, ]n∂o
sSmcp-Ænbpw ]ng-bv°msX hf¿∂ph∂p.
kar≤n ap‰nSpwtXmdpw Ip\n-bp-sI-∂-dn-hp-‰m˛
c\-[ymbw ]Tn-∏n-®n-X-Xn-s\-®q-≠n.
th\¬ Npg-∂q-Xn-bq-Xn-b-Xn≥ \nt£-]-tam-tcm∂pw
amWn-Iy-cXv\-ß-fm-Im≥ apXn¿t∂-bp≈q
Bbn-c-a-Æm¿°-Æ-∑m¿ ]m™p-tIdo sImºp-Ifn˛
embncw Im°-I-f-Xn¬∏d∂p hoWq.
Bbncw sIm®-Sn-I-f-Ø-W¬ hncn-bn¬∏-Xn™q
ambn-I-\-Kcw t]me-tØm∏p Na-™q.
Ab¬∏m-X-h-°-Ø∂p hgn-∏-Wn-°p-S-®n-t´m˛
cpcp-f≥I√p-Iƒs°m-s°-®n-dIpw h∂p
F√m-sa√mw Ign-™-t∏m-f-Ωm-acw Iep-jamw
kz¿t√m-I-Øn≥ \S-bn-¶¬°-c™p \n∂p
]n∂sØ hk-¥-tØm-Sp-a¿Yn°-bm-bv, ""`K-hmt\
X∂cpƒsI-\n°p ho≠pw k^-e-P-∑w.''
thsd-¥p≈q hc-sa-¶¬, tZh-\m-t{Im-in-®p, ""kmt[m
thZ-\bv°p th≠n-Ømt\m tNmZn∏q ho≠pw!''
]cn-kv^p-c¬{]-`m-Xmwip ]Xnbpw ]√hw sas√˛
®en-°p-am-d-Ωm-Iμw samgn-™n-tXhw;
""kar-≤n-X≥ IÆo-sc{X ]pfn-®mepw hcw; Atøm,
Zcn-{Zs‚ ac-hn-∏m-W-k-l-\obw!''
{Xnhn-{I-a∂p apºn¬
(CS-t»cn tKmhn-μ≥\mb¿)
ebmfw
HºXv

""kar≤n ap‰n-Spw-tXmdpw Ip\n-bp-sI-∂-dn-hp-‰m-˛-

c-\-[ymbw ]Tn-∏n-®n-X-Xn-s\-®q≠n''
a

- {]IrXn \¬Ip∂ Pohn-X-]m-T-ß-sf-s¥-√m-amWv? N¿®sNøp-I.

 ]q°-sfm-s°bpw hm°p-If
- m-Ip-tºmƒ 7

""Ab¬∏m-X-h-°-Ø∂p hgn-∏-Wn-°p-S-®n-t´m-˛-
cp-cp-f≥I√p-Iƒs°m-s°-®n-dIpw h∂p''
I√p-Iƒ°v Nnd-Ip-h∂p F∂ I¬∏-\-bpsS `wKn N¿®sNøp-I.
Xmsg-s°m-SpØ Ihn-Xm-`m-K-߃ Xmf-Øn¬ sNm√n Ah-X-cn-∏n-°pI. Ah-bn¬
]mT-`m-K-hp-ambn Xmf-km-ay-ap≈ hcn-Iƒ Is≠-Øp-I.
$ ""Ip´-\m-S≥ ]p©-bnse sIm®ps]tÆ Ipbn-emsf
sIm´p-thWw Ipg¬thWw Ipc-h-thWw''
$ ""A¶-W-ssØ-am-hn¬\n-∂m-Zy-sØ-∏gw hogvsI
AΩ-X≥ t\{X-Øn¬\n-∂p-Xn¿∂p NpSp-I-Æo¿''
$ ""tIc-f-Øq-sam-gn-sb∂p tI´m¬ aXn
tImcn-Ø-cn-∏ns‚ sImbvØp-Imew''
Ip\n-bpI, F∂v, Adn-hp-‰m¿, A\-[ymbw F∂o ]Z-߃ tN¿∂mWv "Ip\n-bp-sI-∂-dn-
hp-‰m-c-\-[ymbw' cq]-s∏-´-Xv. Ihn-X-bnse CØcw ]Z-°q-´-߃ Is≠-Øn-sb-gp-Xp-I.
""kar-≤n-X≥ IÆo-sc{X ]pfn-®mepw hcw; Atøm,
Zcn-{Zs‚ ac-hn-∏m-W-k-l-\obw!''
- ˛ ChnsS tX∑mhv Ihn-bp-sSbpw amºgw Ihn-Xbp-sSbpw {]Xo-I-ambn amdp-∂pt≠m?
IhnX hniI-e\w sNbvXv kzm`n-{]mbw ka¿Yn-°p-I.

A\-[ymbw ˛ Hu]-Nm-cnIamb ]T\an-√msX

]Z-tImiw A¿Yn®p ˛ At]-£n®p
Iepjw ˛ Ie-ßn-bXv
]cn-kv^p-c¬ ˛ DZn-®p-b-cp∂
{]`m-Xmwip ˛ {]`m-X-In-cWw
amIμw ˛ tX∑mhv
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lcn-X-tam-l\w

Cu `qansb kw_-‘n® Nne Btem-N-\-I-fn-em-≠p-In-

S-°p-I-bm-bn-cp∂p Rm≥. C¥-y-°mcpw {_n´o-jp-Imcpw
AXn-sem-cn-S-Øp-ap-≠m-bn-cp-∂n-√; `utam-]-cn-X-e-Ønse
alm-Po-h-Pm-e-߃ am{Xw. Im\-\-\n-Kq-V-X-Iƒ Hcp Ne-
®n-{X-Øn-se-∂-Xp-t]mse Fs‚ ap∂n¬ h∂p ad-bp-I-bm-
bn-cp-∂p btYjvSw. a\ ns‚ {Km^nIvkv D]-tbm-Kn-®p≈
kz-]v\-k-Zr-i-amb Zri-y-߃.
B t\cØv ho´nse Adn-bn-∏p-aWn apg-ßn. XS-hn-em-
°-s∏-´-h-cn¬ ImW-s∏-Sm-dp-≈-Xcw Ccp≠ at\m-hn-Nm-c-
tØmsS Rm\m-tem-Nn-®p.
Ah-[n-Zn-hkw Ib-dn-h∂v aWn-b-Sn-°p-∂Xv Bcmhpw?
InS-∏p-ap-dn-bnse saØ-bn¬ XpWn-Iƒ \nh¿Øn-bn´v
aS-°n-hbv-°p-I-bm-bn-cp∂ kpa\ H∂v ]n∂m-°whf™v
Fs∂ t\m°n. kv^Sn-I-`-c-Wn-bnse a’-y-°p-™p-ßsf
Xo≥ta-i∏ - p-dØv sIm≠p-h∂- p-h®v Pe-Po-hn-If
- psS \o¥¬
ebmfw

ssh`hsØ Ip™p-an-gn-I-fm¬ D‰p-t\m-°p-I-bm-bn-cp∂

HºXv

X∑b(9)bpw ]oen(5)bpw apJ-ap-b¿Øn.

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]q°-sfm-s°bpw hm°p-If
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Npa-cnse ka-b-Im-e-∏-´n-I-bn¬ C∂sØ Znh-k-Øn\v Nph-∏m-Wv. At∂

Znh-k-ß-fn¬ hcm-dp-≈Xv ao≥, ]®-°-dn, ]gb ]{X-hm-cn-I-°-®-h-S-°m-c≥,
s]m°m-fn-∏mSØp hnf-bp∂ ssPh-s\-√ns‚ Acnhn-¬°m≥ sIm≠p-h-cp∂
]cn-ÿnXn°¿j-I≥, tX∏p-Im-c≥ F∂n-h-scm-s°-bm-Wv. Ah¿-s°ms°
tK‰n-\-Sp-Øm-Wv ÿm\w. CsXm-∂p-a-√m-sX -h∂v IX-I-n¬ X´p-∂-h¿ aq∂p
hn`m-K-am-fp-I-fm-Wv.
1. ]Ww ISw hmßn-bn´v ]d™ Ah-[n-I-sf√mw sX‰n-®-Xn-\m¬
At\-z-jn-®p- h-cp-∂-h¿.
2. Ab¬°m¿/_‘p-°ƒ/the-°m-cpsS _‘p-°ƒ.
3. A{]-Xo-£nX kμ¿i-I¿.
BZ-ysØ c≠p hn`m-K-am-fp-Ifpw Rß-fpsS ^vfm‰n¬ hcm-\n-S-bn-√.
Ab¬°m¿ s]mXp- h n¬ Ah- [ n- Z n- h kw hcp- I - b p- a n- √ . ]ns∂bp- ≈ Xv
aq∂masØ hn`m-K-am-Wv. Ah¿ GXp Xc-°m-cm-bn-cn-°p-sa∂v sIm≠-dn-
™-Xn-\p-ti-jta ]d-bm≥ ]‰q.
Rms\-gp-t∂‰v ap≠v apdp-°n-®p-‰n. F¶nepw DSs\ Agn-™p-t]mIpw F∂
a´nte F\n°v ap≠p-Sp-°m≥ Adn-bq. Rm≥ IXIp Xpd∂p. ap∂n¬ R-ß-
fpsS ^vfm‰ns‚ apJy t\m°n-\-S-Øn-∏p-Im-c≥ cmP≥]n≈. Idp-∏n-®p]nSn®
apJ-tØmsS cmP≥]n≈ Ft∂mSp Xnc-°n: ""an. Ac-hn-μm-£≥, en^v‰n¬
Cs∂-¥mWv kw`-hn-®Xv?''
kw`- h n- ® Xv s]s´∂v Hm¿Ω- h - ∂ n- √ . Hm¿Ω h∂- t ∏mƒ t\cnb
NΩ-temsS Rms\m∂v Nncn-°p-Ibpw sNbvXp.
""\nß-sS Nncn-Im-Wm-\√ anÿ Rm≥ h∂-Xv. Iwπ-bn‚ v In´o-´m-Wv.
a\- n-emtbm?''
Nncn-am™v Rms\m∂v Xe-Ip-\n-®p. Fs‚ a°-fpsS ap∂n¬, `mcy°p
ap∂n¬ Ah-c-dn-bmsX Rm≥ \S-Ønb Hcp {]hrØn Xpd-∂p-hbv-°-s∏-
Sm≥ t]mhp-I-bm-Wv. Fs‚ \n»-_vZX cmP≥]n-≈sb ho≠pw Ip]n-X-
\m-°n:
""Cu ^vfm‰nse F√m-hcpw D]-tbm-Kn-°p∂ Htc-sbmcp en^v‰mWv AXv.
AXn-\-I-Øp-sh®v tXm∂-ymkw ImWn-°m≥ Rm\-\p-h-Zn-°n-√. AX√; I≈-
Øcw ImWn-®n´v ho´n¬ I-b-dn-bn-cp-∂m¬ \nßsf Bcpw I≠p-]n-Sn-°n-
söv Icp-Xntbm?''
F\n°p ]nd-In¬ kpa-\-bv°-cn-In-te°v X∑-bbpw ]oenbpw t]Sn-tbmsS
\oßn-t∏m-Ip-∂Xpw kpa\ Ah-tcbpw tN¿Øp-]n-Sn®v InS-∏p-ap-dn-hm-Xn-temfw
h∂v ]Xps° ]pd-tØ°p t\m°p-∂Xpw Rm≥ a\- n-em-°n.
Bhp-∂{X Xmgva-tbmsS Rm≥ ]d-™p:
""cmP≥]n≈-t®-´m, aÆv sIm≠p-h-cp-tºm Ih¿ s]m´n Ipd®p aÆv
en^v‰n¬...''
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cmP≥]n-≈-bpsS i_vZ-ap-b¿∂p:
""Ipd-t®m? en^v‰n¬ tIdnb Ipt´ym-fpsS ssIbpw \o´n-∏n-Sn®m ankn v
]q¿Wnbpw ankn v N{μ-Xm-cbpw Fs‚bSpØv h∂-Xv. Ah¿°v h√ Akp-
Jhpw h∂m \n߃ kam-[m\w ]d-bptam? A√ ]d-bp-tam∂v?''
Rm≥ h√m-Xm-bn. Hcp £am-]-Ww-t]mse ]d™p: ""ChnsS h∂n´v ¢o\n-
ßn-te°v hnfn-®p-]-d-b-W-sa∂v Rm≥ Icp-Xn-b-Xm. ]t£, ad∂pt]mbn!''
AXp kX-y-am-Wv. Rms\√mw ad-∂p-t]m-bn-cp-∂p. h√m-sØmcp \n¿hr-Xn-
bpsS temI-Øm-bn-cp∂p Rm≥ ]n∂o-Sv. XnSp-°-Øn¬ Rm\d-nbn®p:
""Ct∏mƒXs∂ hrØn-bm-°mw. cmP≥]n-≈-t®-´≥ s]mt°m-fq.''
]nd-In-te-s°m∂v ]mfn t\m°n `mc-y-bp-sSbpw a°-fp-sSbpw apJ-`m-h-߃
hne-bn-cp-Øn-s°m≠v Rm≥ cmP≥]n-≈-tbmSv Nncn-°m≥ {ian-®p. Abm-sfm∂p
XWp-Ø-Xmbn tXm∂n:
""\∂mbn ]mbv°-p-sN-ømsX ^njpw ao‰p-sam∂pw en^v‰n-eqsS sIm≠p hc-
cp-sX∂v \Ω-sf√m satº-gvkn-t\mSpw ]d-™n-´p-≈-X-t√. F∂n-´mtWm aÆp-
sIm-≠p-h∂v hrØn-tI-Sm-°p-∂-Xv. Iwπbn‚ v In´nbm Bcm-sW-s∂m∂pw Rm≥
t\m°p-tI-e. ]d-t™°mw.''
Fs‚ s\©v F¥nt\m k¶-Sw-sIm≠v s]m´p-∂-Xmbn tXm∂n.
Hcn-°¬ en^v‰n-\p-≈n¬ Rm≥ tNmc-Øp-≈n-Iƒ I≠n-´p-≠v. AI-tØ-°p-
h® Im¬ ]pd-tØ-s°-Sp-°m-\m-hmsX sR´n-hn-d®p \n∂pt]mbn. \neØpw
`nØn-bnepw I≠ c‡-∏m-Sp-I-fn¬\n∂v GtXm Pohn-bpsS Pohs-‚ \ne-hnfn
At∏m-gp-ap-b-cp-∂p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. Cd-®n-°p-th≠n Poh-s\-SpØ P¥p-hns‚ tNmc-
tb-°mƒ Ad-∏n-°p-∂Xpw \nIr-jvS-hp-amtWm aÆv?
]pd-tØ-°n-d-ßm≥ `mhn® cmP≥]n≈ Xncn™p \n∂p:
""F√m-hcpw aÆpw s]mSnbpw ASn-®p-hmcn ]pd-Øp-I-f-bp-tºmƒ Xms\-¥n\m
aÆv hen®v AI-tØ°p sIm≠p-h-cp-∂Xv?''
s]s´-s∂mcp adp-]Sn kX-y-k-‘-ambn ]d-bm≥ F\n-°m-bn-√. F¶nepw `mKn-
Iamsbmcp I≈w Rm≥ ]d-™p:
""Hcp ]qs®Sn In´n. an\-d¬ hm´-dns‚ t_m´n¬ apdn®v aÆp \nd®m sSd- n¬
sh°m-sa∂p IcpXn.''
""AXn-\p-h√ aWn-πm‚pw t]mtc? AXm-hptºm sh≈w aXn-b-t√m. As√¶o
Hdn-Pn-\-ens\ sh√p∂- πmÃnIv sNSn In´pw.''
Rm≥ Nncn-®-tX-bp-≈q. \neØp hf-cp∂ sNSn-I-tfmSpw ]q°tfmSpw A\n-
jvS-an-√m-Ø-bm-fmWv cmP≥]n-≈. AXp-sIm-≠m-hWw IqSp-X-sem∂pw ]d-bmsX
Abm-fn-d-ßn-t∏m-b-Xv.
ebmfw

Hcm-i-zm-k-tØmsS Rm≥ IX-I-S®p Xncn-bp-tºmƒ a’-c-Øn¬ H∂pw c≠pw

HºXv

aq∂pw ÿm\w In´n-b-h¿ \n¬°p-∂-Xp-t]m-se, kpa-\bv°v Ccp-h-i-Øp-ambn

a°ƒ c≠p-t]cpw \n›-e-cmbn Fs∂-Øs∂ t\m°n\n¬°p-∂p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p.
Ah-cnse H∂mwÿm\-°m-cn-bmb kpa-\sb Ip‰hm-fn-Iƒ°v e`n-°p-∂-Xcw
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Bfl-\n-μtbm-sSbpw Pmf-y-tØm-sSbpw Rm≥ t\m°n. Nncn-°p-I-sbm∂pw sNømsX

Fs∂-sbm∂v Ccp-Øn-t\m-°n-bn-´v Ahƒ apdn-°-I-tØ-°p-Xs∂ t]mbn. a°ƒ
HmSn Fs‚bSp-tØ°v h∂p. Cf-b-hƒ Aen-hq-dp∂ apJ-tØmsS ]d™p:
""A—s\ A¶nfv NoØ ]d-™t∏m, ]oen-tamfv t]Sn®pt]mbn.''
]oensb hmcn-sb-SpØp Rm≥ DΩ-h-®p. ]ns∂ Bi-z-kn-∏n-®p:
""A¶nfv NoØ ]d-™-X-√-t√m. en^v‰v hrØn-bmbn kq£n-°-W-sa∂p ]d-™-
X-t√. AXp kmc-an-√m-t´m.''
""A—≥ ssIsIm-≠mtWm asÆ-Sp-Ø-Xv? F¶n¬ AtΩw NoØ ]d-bpw. aÆv
C®o-®n-bm.''
]oen H® XmgvØn ]d™p. Rms\m∂p ]p©n-cn-®p-t]m-bn. kpa\ tIƒ°p-∂p-
≠m-hptam aI-fpsS Pm{KX? A{Xbpw t\cw \n»-_vZ-bmbncp∂ X∑b Imcy-Ku-c-
h-tØmsS tNmZn-®p:
""Fhn-sSbm A—≥ tkmbn¬ kq£n-®n-cn-°p-∂Xv?''
F¥m-Wn∂v kw`-hn-®Xv? cmhnse DW¿∂-bp-Ss\ Hcm-thiw Rm\-dn-bmsX
F∂n¬ \nd-bp-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p. Xmsg-bn-dßn tdmUn-eqsS Ac-°n-tem-ao-‰¿ \S∂v
aÆn-fI - n-°n-S°
- p∂ Hcn-SØ
- p-\n∂v shdpw ssIsIm≠v hmcn t]mfn-Øo≥ Ih-dnem°n-
bmWv Rm≥ aÆp- sIm-≠p-h-∂-Xv. Hcp alm\K-c-Øn¬ Xma-kn-°p-∂-Xn-\nsS
aÆ-t\-z-jn®pt]mtI-≠n-h-cp-tºmtg aÆv In´m-\n-√m-ØXns‚ k¶Sw t_m[y-am-hq.
""F¥p sNSn-bm, tdmkmtWm?''
XpWn aS-°n-h®p Ign-™-Xn-\m-emtWm ]qs®Sn ImWm-\p≈ kv{Xokl-P-amb
IuXpIw sIm≠mtWm F∂-dn-bn√, kpa\ Rß-fpsS ASp-tØ-°p-Xs∂ h∂p.
""ssj\m‚nbmtWm A—\v πm‚ v X∂Xv?''
X∑b tNmZn-®p.
""hey ]qhp-≠mhpw t√ A—m?''
]oen H®-h®v F\n-°p-Np‰pw Ht∂m-Sn. At∏-mgsØ Aº-c-∏p-Iƒ°n-S-bnepw
F\n°v BÀmZw tXm∂n.
]q°ƒ hnS-cp∂ Hcp sNSn sXm´-SpØp hf-cp-∂Xv a°ƒ°v C\n apX¬ ImWmw.
Rm\-Xns\ aÆp\nd® ]m{X-Øn¬ \Sp-∂Xpw sSd-kn-te°v kuI-cywt\m°n hbv°p-
∂Xpw Ah¿°v ]pXnb A\p-`-h-am-Ipw. a’-cn®v Ah¿°-Xn\v sh≈-sam-gn-°mw.
hnS-cp∂ Hmtcm Cebpw hnS¿∂ IÆp-I-tfmsS FÆn-t\m-°mw.
C{Xbpw \mfsØ {]I-S-\-߃°v s]mSp-∂s\ `wKn \jvS-am-b-X-dn™v C\n-ap-
X¬ kv^Sn-I-`-c-Wn-bn¬ Cf-ao≥ Ip™p-߃ Nnd-Ip-I-f-\-°msX hn{i-an-°p-am-bn-
cn-°pw.
F\n°p Np‰pw a°-fpsS Bchw s]s´∂p \ne-®p. AXv kpa\ Fs∂ ]nSn-®p-
e-®-t∏m-gm-Wv.
""Ac-hn-tμ-´-s\¥m Hcp amXncn? Abmfp h√Xpw ]d-™-Xn-\mtWm? AXp
Imc-y-m-°-≠. AXn-\p-≈Xv Rm≥ \msfcmhnse Atßm-´p- ]-dt™mfmw. Abmsf
NoØhnfn-°m-\mtWm Imc-W-ß-fn-√mØXv?''
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sNdn-sbmcp hnf¿®tbmsS Rm≥ kpa-\sb t\m°n.
]ns∂ a°ƒ tIƒ°p-at√m F∂ {]bm-k-Øn¬ ]d-™p:
""Rm≥ ]d-™Xv icn°pw \pW-bm-Wv. \o hnNm-cn-°pw-
t]mse AsXmcp sNSn-b-√.''
""]ns∂?''
kpa-\b - psS ]pcn-Ia - p-b¿∂p. a°-fpsS angn-If
- n¬ BImw-£-
Øm-ac - .
""AsXmcp ac-amWv.''
Zp¿_-e-amb am\-kn-I-L-S-\-bp≈ `¿Øm-hns\ a\- n-em-
°n-h-®n-´p≈ kv{XoIƒ CØcw kμ¿`-ß-fn¬ ]pd-sØ-Sp-
°p∂ B \n»_vZt\m´w kpa\ Fs∂bpw t\m°n. AXn-
s\mcp \qdp-Intem I´n-bp-sS -`m-c-ap≠v. ]t£, a°ƒ°v
AsXm∂pw thh-em-Xn-bp-≠m-°p∂ {]iv\-a-√.
""lmbv......-{In-kva-kv{So-bmtWm A—m.''
""A—-s\-ß-s\bm {Sosbms° ]n°v sNbvXXv?''
""acamtWm Dbcw sh°p∂ ]qs®-Sn-bmtWm?''
kpa\ tNmZn-®p.
""]qs®-Sn-b-√, ac-ssØ. Hcp Ce-™n-a-c-Øns‚ ssX!''
kqc-y-Im-¥n-∏q-°ƒ°v Nμ-\-\ndw Nm¿Øn hep∏w Ipd®v
t¢mWnMv \S-Ønb a´n¬ NnX-dn-°n-S-°p∂ Ce-™n-∏q-°-
fpsS Nn{Xw Fs‚ a\- n¬ hmk-\-tbmsS \nd™p.
Rm≥ sSd-kn-te°p \S-∂p. s]m´nb ]m{X-ßfpw Nqen≥
Ip‰n-Ifpw C´n-cp∂ aqe-bv°∏ - pdØv shbn¬ sIm≈m-Øn-SØv
Xte∂p \gvk-dn-bn¬\n∂p hmßnb Ce-™nssØ Rm≥
h®n-´p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p.
""CsX-t∏mgm ChnsS sIm≠p-h-∂p-sh-®Xv?''
kpa\ AZv`p-X-s∏-´p. a°ƒ D’m-l-tØmsS ac-ssØ-°-
cn-In¬ IpØn-bn-cp-∂p. BZ-y-Zn-hkw a’-y-°p-™p-ßsf
ssIsh-≈-bn-se-SpØp t\m°n-b-Xp-t]mse Ah-cn-Xn-s\bpw
]cn-tim-[n-®p-I-f-bp-sa∂v F\n-°p -tXm-∂n.
""A—m, Cu {So F{X hep-Xmhpw?''
""Hcp-]mSv hep-Xmhpw.''
""hep-Xm-hptºm ]qhp-≠m-hptam?''
""]qhp-≠m-hpw.''
""F¥m ]qhns‚ t]cv?''
ebmfw

""Ce-™n-∏qhv.''
HºXv

""At∏m {SobpsS t]tcm?''

""AXns‚ t]cpw Ce-™o-∂p-X-s∂bm tamtf.''
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""\pW-]-d-bt√ A—m, A—t‚w AtΩtSw t]c-√t√m ]oen-tamƒ°v?''

Rm≥ Ipg-ßn. kpa\ CXn-sem∂pw AZv`p-X-an√ F∂ a´n¬ \n¬°p-∂p.
""tamtf, a\p-j-y-sc-t∏m-se-b-√. ]qs®-Sn-I-fpsS t]cp-X-s∂bm ]qhn-\pw. sXßns‚ ]qhv
sXßn≥]qhv. Xma-c-s®-SosS ]q Xma-c-∏q. AtXt]mse.''
""A√—m, AXns‚sbms° t_m´m-Wn-°¬ s\bnw thsd-bm. At∂cw \ap-°n-Xns‚
^man-en-sbms° Adn-bm-º‰pw'' ˛ X∑b X¿°n-®p.
""Mm....aXn aXn. c≠mfpw IqSn...''
F∂n´v kpa\ Fs∂ t\m°n hfsc im¥-ambn tNmZn-®p:
""CsX-hnsS \Sm\m πm≥?''
cmP≥]n-≈-bpsS BK-a-\-tØmsS {]k-‡n-tb-dnb Fs∂ kw_‘n® hkvXp-X-Iƒ
Rm≥ \n¿e-÷w Xpd- ∂ p--I m-t´-≠Xv hmkvX-h-Øn¬ C\n-bmWv. Iptd°meambn \nb-{¥n®p
\n¿Øn-bn-´p≈ kpa-\-bpsS ]Xn-hm-h-i-y-ßfpw taml-ßfpw ho≠pw ]pd-Øn-dßn apc≠p
\S-°m-\p≈ km[-y-Xbpw C\n apX-em-Wv.
""FhnsS \Spw∂v tNmZn®m, X¬°mew Chn-sS-Øs∂ \Smw. Hcp N´oev. ]n∂sØ
Imcyw ]ns∂.''
""N´oev hf¿Øp-∂-XmtWm Ce™n?''
""AX-√. F∂mepw \nhr-Øn-bn-√m-Øt∏m N´oev sh°mw. thW¶o ]n∂oSv CØn-cn-
IqSn henb N´n hmßmw.''
""F∂n´v Cu sSdkv \nd™v Ggmw \nteev Hcp acw. AtXmsS F√mw CSn-™p-s]m-fn-
™v Xmsg. D≈ InS-∏mSw IqSn t]mbn°n´pw, At√?''
""AXn-\nXv ac-am-hm≥ F{X-sIm√w ]nSn°pw! AXp-hsc ChnsS hf-c-s´. Hcp `wKn-
bt√?''
kpa\ Fs∂-sbm∂p cq£-ambn t\m°n.
""B ao≥Ip™p-ßsf sNdnb `c-Wn-bn-en´v AS-®-Xns‚ at\m-hn-jaw \nßfv BgvN-I-
tfmfw Cu ]n≈m- c psS apJ- Ø p- t \m°n ]d™p\S- ∂ nt√? eut_Uv k ns\
hf¿Øm≥t]mepw \nß-sfs∂ kΩ-Xn-®n-´n-√-t√m. `cWosIS-°W ao\pw N´o- sh-®n-cn-
°p∂ ac-hpw XΩnse¥m hy-Xymkw? F´pw-s]m´pw Xncn-bmØ ]n≈m¿°mtWm c≠p
]n≈m-cpsS A—-\mb \n߃°mtWm Ct∏m Ifn-{]m-b-hpw hnhcan-√m-bvabpw?''
Rms\m∂pw ]d-™n-√.
kpa\ sSd-kn¬\n∂v ASp-°-f-bn-te°p \oßn. X∑b FWo‰v ]n∂mse sN∂p. ]oen
Ahn-sS-Øs∂ Ip¥n-®n-cp∂v Hcp NØP¥p-hns\ t\m°p-∂ -t]-Sn-tbm-sSbpw Bi-¶-tbm-
sSbpw Ce-™n-ssØ-sb \nco-£n-°pIbm-Wv. ssIIƒ c≠pw hb-tdmSp tN¿Øp aSn-bn¬
h®n-´p-≠v. IdpØ Iq´n-\p-≈nse aÆn¬ thcp-d-∏n®v Icp-Ø-Wn™v \n¬°p-I-bmWv Ce-
™n-ssØ.
A∂p cm{Xn-ap-X¬ c≠p-apdn ^vfm‰ns‚bpw Hcmƒ°v IjvSn®p s]cp-am-dm≥ hep-∏-ap≈
ASp-°-f-bp-sSbpw ]cn-an-Xn-Iƒ cm{Xn-bpsS tIm´p-hm-tbmfw \of-ap≈ N¿®mcq]-Øn¬
R߃°n-S-bn¬ Bcw-`n-®p.
""Fs∂-¶nepw Hcp sk‚ v ÿew \ap°v hmßn-°m≥ Igntbm Ac-hn-tμ´m?''
kpa\ tNmZn-°p-I-bm-Wv.
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]Øp-sIm-√-ambn Xma-kn°p∂ CtX ho´nse InS-∏p-

ap-dn-bnse Hc-e-am-c-bn¬ hfsc Xnc-™m¬ ]Xn-s\m-∂p-
sIm√w apºv hc-∏n® Hcp hoSp]Wn]≤-Xn-bpsS ]I¿∏p-
≠m-hpw. ÿew hmßn-bn´v hc-∏n-®-Xm-bn-cp-∂n√ AXv. Hcp
kplr-Øn-s\-s°m≠v shdp-sX-sbmcp taml-Øn\v ]d-
™phc∏n-®, aq∂p InS-∏p-ap-dn-I-fp≈, ap‰Øv ]qt¥m-´hpw
]n∂n¬ Ipfhpw Ipd®p ac-߃ hbv°m-\p≈ ÿe-hp-
ap≈ Hcp k¶¬∏w.
B k¶-¬∏Øn-te°v Fs‚ C√mbva ]I-cp∂ e÷-
sIm≠v C{X-\mfpw Ib-dn-h-cm≥ aSn®p\n∂ Ce-™n-bmWv
C∂se hs∂-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂-Xv.
]Øp- h ¿j- a mbn Hcp ]qs®Snt]mep- a n- √ m- X n- c p∂
ho´nte°v Ce™n IS-∂p-h-∂-tXmsS Znh-k-ß-fpsS Xmf-
{I- a w- X s∂ amdn. Ime- Ø p- W ¿∂m¬ BZy- t a- X s∂
Ce™nsb t]mbnt\m°pw. sh≈-sam-gn-°p-Ibpw ]pXnb
\mºps]m-´n-h-cp∂pt≠m F∂p t\m°p-Ibpw sNøpw.
Fs‚ IqsS ]oenbpw X∑-bbpw DW¿∂p-h-cpw. Nne-t∏m-
sgms° ad-®p-hbv° - m-\m-hmØ Hcp kt¥m-jt- ØmsS Rm≥
kpa-\sb ]nSn-®p-h-en®p ImWn®psImSp-°p-Ibpw sNøpw.
Hcp Znhkw Rm≥ ]d-™p:
""t\ms°So, Ce hcp-∂Xp It≠m? \ΩpsS kz¥w
]d-ºnev Chs\ Rms\m-cn-°¬ Ipgn-®p-sh-°pw. \obpw
a°fpw sh≈w tImcpw. Ch≥ hepXmIpw.''
kpa\ Fs∂-sbm∂p t\m°n-bn´v sNdp-Nn-cn-tbmsS
]d-™p:
""B Xam-i-sbms° Rm≥ hn´p Ac-hn-tμ-´m.''
kzØpw _‘p-_-ehpan√mØ Hcp ho´n¬\n∂v kz-a-\-
 mse Rm≥ kpa- \ sb Xnc- s ™- S p- Ø - X m- s W∂v
Ahƒ°-dn-bmw. AXp-sIm-≠m-h-Ww, C√m-bva-bpsS \ncm-
i-Iƒ ]¶p-h-®n-´p-≈-X-√msX kpa\ Hcn-°-ep-sas∂ Ip‰-
s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-´n√.
as‰mcp ]I¬. tPmen Ign™v hcpI-bm-bn-cp∂p Rm≥.
tdmU-cn-In¬ an\ntemdn \n¿Øn-bn´v GtXm \gvk-dn°-
m¿ ssXIƒ hn¬°p-∂p-≠v. A©Sn s]m°-Øn¬ Imbv®p
Ipe-Ip-Øn-\n¬°p∂ amhp-Ifpw kt∏m-´bpw Iptd ]qs®Sn-
Ifpw {i≤n-°p-tºm-gmWv amhp-Iƒ°n-S-bn¬ as‰m∂v I≠-
ebmfw

Xv. Hcp sNº-I-am-bn-cp∂p AXv.

HºXv

""AXn-s\¥m hne?''
""Aº-Xp-cq-].''
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ho´n-ep≈ Ce-™ntb-°mƒ hep-Xm-Wv. henb N´ntbm aÆp-\n-d® Nmt°m th≠n-

h-cpw. ]c-am-h[n Hcp h¿j-Øn-\p-≈n¬ AXns\ aÆn¬h®n-s√-¶n¬ AXv Rm\-Xn-
t\mSv sNøp∂ G‰hpw henb ]mX-I-am-bn-cn-°p-Ibpw sNøpw. Fs‚ t\m´sØ ]nSn-
IqSn hn¬∏-\-°m-c≥ hmNm-e-\m-bn:
""_Õp-ssXbm kmtd. ]d-ºo-sh®m hcp∂ sIm√w ]qhm.''
""Hcp sIm√w-sIm≠v ]qhn-Sptam?''
Fs‚ tNmZ-yØ - n¬ F\n-°p-Xs∂ CjvSs - ∏-SmØ Hcp \njvIf- ¶
- X Ib-dn-°q-Sn.
""hf¿® It≠m. s]m≥sN-ºIam AXv, s]m≥sN-º-Iw.''
H.F≥.-hn. Fgp-Xn-h-®Xv Rms\m∂v aqfn-˛ sNºI]pjv] kphm-kn-X-bm-aw...-N-{μnI
hnScpw bmaw....
F\n°v kpa-\-bpsS `wKn-Iƒ Hm¿Ω-h-∂p.
""CXßv FSp-°s´ kmtd?''
Fs‚ Xe kΩ-X-`m-h-Øn¬ H∂-\-ßn.
sNº-IsØ cmP≥]n-≈-bpsS IÆn¬s∏-SmsX ho´n-se-Øn-°p-∂-Xn-\p-th≠n \K-
c-Øn¬ Iptd Np‰n-°d - ßn t\cw sshIn-®t- i-ja - mWv Rm≥ ^vfm‰n-se-Øn-bX
- v. H≥]Xp-
a-Wn°v cmP≥]n≈ `£Ww Ign-°m≥t]m-Ipw. tK‰v Io∏¿am¿ I≠m-epw Ipg-∏-an-√.
AYhm cmP≥]n≈bpsS ap∂n¬s∏-´mtem F∂p IcpXn sNº-IsØ Rm≥ hen-
sbmcp Iq´n-te°v am‰n-bn-cp-∂p. `mK-y-Øn\v en^v‰nepw Bcp-ap-≠m-bn-cp-∂n-√.
kpa\ IXIp Xpd-∂p-X-cm≥ ImØp-\n¬°p-tºm-gmWv Rm≥ Bi-b-°p-g-∏Øn¬
AI-s∏-´-Xv. F´p-e-£-Øn¬ Xmsg sk‚n\p hne-bn-√mØ Hcn-Sw-t]mepw \K-c-Øn-
se-ßp-an-√. {]m¥-{]-tZ-i-ß-fn¬ ]c-Xn-bmepw hne A©p-e-£-Øn¬ Xmsg t]mIn-
√. AXm-bXv, A©p sk‚ v `qan hmßm≥ Cu P∑w Cßs\ Pohn-®m¬ F\n°p
km[n-°p-I-bn-s√∂v Dd-∏m-Wv. kpa-\-bpsS iºfw AtX-]Sn hoSns‚ hmSI sImSp-
°mt\ D≈q. Cu sNº-Ihpw Ce-™n-s°m∏w sSd-kn¬Øs∂ Ccn-t°-≠n-h-cpw.
hmtß-≠n-bn-cp-∂n-√.
""tZ...AtΩ, A—≥ tjm∏n-ßn\p t]mbn.''
IXIp Xpd∂ X∑b AX-ym-Àm-Z-tØmsS Dds° Iqhn. Rm≥ sR´n-t∏m-bn. ]cn-
N-b-°m-cs‚ IS-bn¬\n∂v hep-∏-ap≈ IqSv tNmZn-®-t∏mƒ Ah-s\-Sp-Øp-X-∂Xv ap¥nb
XpWn°-S-bpsS am‰p-Iq-Snb IqSm-bn-t∏m-b-Xv Fs‚ \n¿`m-K-yw. ]pd-tØ-°p-h∂ kpa-\-
bpsS IÆpw- hn-S¿∂p. ]oen HmSn-h-∂tX k©n-bn¬ ]nSn-Ø-an´p hen-®p. Fs‚
s\©p-IØn. sNº-I-Øns‚ Nn√-Iƒ HSn-bptam?
""tamtf, s]m´pw...-s]m-´n-°-t√...-hn-Sv...''
kpa\ tNmZn®p:
""s]m´p-∂-tXm, At∏m XpWn-b-t√, F¥m hmßnbXv?''
BsI hnj-an-®p-sIm≠v \Sp-Ø-f-Ønse Itk-c-bn¬ Rm\n-cp-∂p. cmP≥]n≈
I≠mepw sSd-kn¬ ImSp-]n-Sn-∏n®v `nØn XI¿°ptam F∂p Ib¿Ømepw kmc-an-√m-
bn-cp-∂p. Cßs\ ad-®p -sIm-≠p-h-tc-≠n-bn-cp-∂n-√. Ip´n-Isf AS°n \n¿Øn-s°m≠v
Rm≥ ]Xps° k©n Xpd∂v sNº-IssØ ]pd-sØ-Sp-Øp.
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Hcp sXßn≥ssX-bpsS Db-chpw hep-∏h - p-ap-≠m-bn-cp-∂p AXn-\.v B Npa-cp-Iƒ°p-

≈n¬ Sn.hn°pw sSen-t^m-Wn\pw Un.hn-.Un°pw kn.Un-.sπ-b-dn\pw AXn-Yn-Iƒ
hcp-tºmƒ FSp-°m-\mbn h®n-cn-°p∂ kv^Sn-I∏ - m-{X-߃°p-an-Sb - n¬ B sNº-
IssØ Nqfn-∏n-Sn®p \n∂p. AXns‚ aq´n-se, IdpØ t]mfnØo≥ _mKnse aÆpw
sh≈hpw A]-I¿j-t_m[w ]q≠p. kpa-\b - psS apJw Ccp-≠p-aq-Sp-Ib - √ sNbvX-
Xv. Ah-sfs∂ h¿[n® kwi-bt- ØmsS D‰p-t\m-°p-Ib - m-Wp-≠m-bX- v. a°ƒ Ah-
sfbpw Fs∂bpw amdnamdn t\m°p-∂p.
""F¥p -πm‚m A—m CXv?''
""\ΩpsS Ce-©osS hepXm?''
""Ce-©n-b√ tamtf, Ce™n.''
""lWosS ho´n¬ sht®°W t]mse Hcp Ãm‚p≠m°n \ap-°n-Xns\ ChnsS
sh°mw.''
""SohosS tamfnev sh°mw. Fs‚bm CXv.''
sNº-I-ssØ-bp-ambn Rms\-Wo-‰p. a\-∏q¿hw kpa-\-bpsS apJØp t\m°n-
bn-√. a°-tfmSv H®-h®p ]d-™p:
""Mm...Mm...-Ct∏m CXv sSd-ko-Øs∂ sh°mw. _m°n-sbms° \msf cmhnse
Xocp-am-\n-°mw. t]mbn-cp∂v ]Tn°v.''
sSd-kn¬ Ce-™n-°-Sp-Ømbn sNº-Ihpw Rm≥ h®p. c≠p acssØ H∂n-®p-
I--≠-t∏mƒ a\- n\p h√m-sØmcp kt¥mjw tXm∂n.
cm{Xn InS-°m≥ t\cw kpa\tbmSp Rm≥ ]d-™p:
""s]m≥sN-ºIm AXv. \o I≠n-´n-te-y, s]¨Ip--t´-ymfv apSo-sh-°W sNº-
I∏q. \o≠ CX-fp-≈....-k-z¿W-\n-d-ap-≈....-A-Xp-Xs∂ ASp-Ø-h¿jw ]q°pw.
\n\°pw a°ƒ°pw Imip-sIm-Sp-°m≠v ]q NqSmt√m.''
kpa\ A\n-jvS-sam-∂p-an-√msX tNmZn-®p:
""AXp hey ac-am-hp-∂-Xt√?''
""A{X hep-Xm-hn√.''
""F∂m-∏ns∂ N´o-sh-°m≥ ]‰W h√ tdmtkm at‰m hmßnbm aXn-bm-bn-cp-
∂t√m.''
kpa-K‘w s]mgn-°p∂ ]qa-c-߃°n-S-bn¬ Pohn-°m-\p≈ Bi-sIm-s≠-¶nepw
GXp hnt[-\bpw Fhn-sS-sb-¶nepw Rm\n-Øncn ÿew hmßn-°p-sa∂v kpa-
\bpw hni-z-kn-®n-cn-°mw. Ahƒ thsdm∂pw ]d-™n-√.
B ]n≥_ew sIm≠p-X-s∂-bmWv Ce-™n°pw sNº-IØn\pw ]n∂mse
hb-e‰v \nd-ap≈ aμm-c-hpw \mK-enw-K-a-chpw \o¿am-X-fhpw sabvhmIbpw ]p∂bpw
Bc-y-th∏pw Aßs\ F´p-]-Øn\w ac-ß-fp-IqSn en^v‰vI-bdn ho´n-te°p h∂-Xv.
N´nbpw aÆpw kwL-Sn-∏n®v Rm\h \Sp-Ibpw sNbvXp. cmhn-sebpw sshIp-t∂-
ebmfw

c-ß-fnepw Rm≥ IqSp-X¬ kabw sNeh-gn-°p-∂Xv sSd-kn-embn. ]®ne Xg®v

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sSdkv aqSn. Xmsg-bn-dßn hS-°p-h-i-Øp-\n∂v apI-fn-te°p t\m°n-bm¬ sNº-

Ihpw aμm-chpw B¿Øp \n¬°p-∂Xv B¿°pw ImWmw.
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as‰mcp Rmbdm-gvN. Adn-bn∏paWn-bpsS \mZw. Rm≥ sN∂v IXIp Xpd-∂p.

ap∂n¬ cmP≥]n-≈.
""an. Ac-hn-μm-£≥, \nß-sf-t∂mSv Hfn-°-cp-Xv. C∂se cm{Xn \nß-sf-¥mWv
B Im¿t]m¿®ns‚ sskUn¬ Ccp-´-Øp-\n∂p sNbvXXv?''
Rm≥ Hcn-d°v Dan-\o¿ hngp-ßn. ]n∂n¬ `mc-ybpw a°fpw h∂p \n¬°p-∂pt≠m
F∂-dn-bm≥ Dgdnt\m°n. F√m-hcpw AXXp ÿe-ß-fn-ep≠v. Rm≥ ]Xn-hp-t]mse
Nncn-®p.
""\nß-sS Nncn-sb-\n°p ImW≠ anÿ. Iwπ-bn‚ v In´n-bn-´p-≠v. `mtcysS
ap∂n¬sh®p Rm\Xp hmbn-°tWm?''
CØ-hW Rm≥ hnfdn. F¥m-bn-cn-°mw cmP≥]n-≈bv°v Fs∂-∏‰n e`n-®n-
´p≈ ]cmXn? Bcm-bn-cn-°mw ]cmXn sImSp--Øn-´p-≠m-hpI?
""C∂se Ak-a-bØv ]Sn-™m-´p≈ Im¿sj-Õn-\-cn-In¬ \n߃ t]mbn-t√?
AsX-¥n-\mWv?''
Rm≥ Xncn™v kpa-\sb t\m°n. Ah-sf-s∂-Øs∂ t\m°n-\n¬°p-∂p.
cmP≥]n-≈-bpsS ap∂n-te°p h∂n´v kpa\ ]d-™p: ""]n≈-t®-´-s\m∂p hcq.''
Abm-fpsS {]Xn-I-c-W-Øn\v ImØp-\n¬-°msX kpa\ \S∂p. Fs∂sbm∂v
t\m°n-bn´v cmP≥]n-≈bpw Ahƒ°p- ]n-∂mse sN∂p.
sSd-kn-te-°p≈ hmXn¬ Xpd-∂tX \Sp-]I - pØ aμm-cØ - ns‚ Ce-Iƒ AI-tØ°v
Xe-\o-´n. H∏w \mK-enwKac-Øns‚ Icn-º® Ce-Ifpw.
""sl¥m-bnXv?'' cmP≥]n≈ tNmZn-®p. Abmƒ Aº-c-∂p-t]m-bn-cp-∂p. kpa\
]d-™p:
""sl¿t_-dnbw.''
cmP≥]n-≈-tb-°mfpw AZv`p-X-kvX-_v[-\mbn Rm\-h-sf- t\m-°n. C°-tWm-anIvkv
]Tn®v Kpa-kvX-∏-Wn-sb-Sp-°p∂ kpa\ sl¿t_-dn-b-sØ-∏‰n ]d-bp-∂p!
Hmtcm acssØ-bpsS Nph-´nepw AXns‚ \mS≥t]cpw imkv{X-\m-ahpw Rms\-
gp-Xn-h-®n-´p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p."A—m, s_m´m-Wn-°¬ s\bnw πokv' F∂p ]d-bp∂
X∑bbv°pth≠n-bm-bn-cp∂p AsX-√mw. kpa-\b - p-sSbpw a°-fp-sSbpw k¶-¬∏-Øn¬,
kz-¥-sa∂p ]d-bm-hp∂ aÆn-te°v Hcp taSam-k-Øn¬ Ah-scbpw Iq´nt∏mbn
Rm\-sX√mw Ipgn-®p-h-bv°p-am-bn-cp-∂p.
B ac߃ hep-Xm-Ip-tºmƒ AXn-\n-S-bn¬ ]Wn-bp∂ ho´n¬ kpa-\bpw Rm\pw
X\n®v hm¿[-Iyw ]¶n-Sp-am-bn-cp-∂p. CS-bv°nsS Rßsf ImWm≥ a°ƒ IpSpw-_-
k-taXw hcp-am-bn-cp-∂p. R߃°p-th≠n sNºIw At∏mgpw ]q°p-am-bn-cp-∂p.
kpa\ Fs‚ t\sc Xncn-™n´p tNmZn-®p:
""C∂se F¥m D≠m-bXv?''
BIm-i-Øp-\n-∂p≈ shfn®w Ah-fpsS apJØv hogp-∂p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. AXv shbn-
em-bn-cp-∂n-√. Rm≥ ]d-™p:
""ssj\ X∂ IWn-s°m∂hnØp-Iƒ Rm\n-∂se cm{Xn...- Im¿sjÕn\-cn-In¬....''
cmP≥]n≈ H∂pw ]d-bmsX Cd-ßn-t∏m-bn.
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A∂p-ap-gp-h≥ _m¶vhmbv]-I-sf-∏-‰nbpw dnb¬ FtÃ-‰p-Im¿ sIm≈b-Sn® km[m-

c-W-°m-cs‚ ÿe-k-z-]v\-sØ-∏-‰nbpw Rmt\sd Btem-Nn-®p. Fs‚ c≠p s]¨a-
°ƒ hf-cp-I-bm-Wv. Ah¿°v ]Tn-°Ww. Ahsc hnhmlw sNbvXb°-Ww. amt\-P-
cn¬\n∂v hf-cm-\m-hmsX AXn-s\√mwth≠n Iº-\n-bn¬ Rm\n-\nbpw Ccp-]-Xn-e-
[nIw h¿j-߃ a\p-j-y-cq-]-Øn¬Øs∂ Pohn-°-Ww. Fs‚ IpSpw-_sØ c£n-
°m≥, Rm≥ tamlw-sIm≠v kz-cp-°q-´n-h® ac-ßsf c£n-°m≥ Bcp -hcpw? HSp-hn¬
sSd-kn¬ hf¿∂v, sI´n-S-Øn\v `oj-Wn-bm-Ip-tºmƒ cmP≥]n≈ ho≠pw Ib-dn-hcpw.
\nhr-Øn-bn-√msX Rm\-hsb as‰-hn-sS-sb-¶nepw ]dn-®p-hbv-t°-≠-Xm-bn-hcpw. Ah
as‰m-cn-SØv hf-cp-∂Xpw ]qhn-Sp-∂Xpw F\n°v k¶-¬∏n-°mt\ Ign-bp-am-bn-cp-∂n-√.
Fs‚ Ak-z-ÿ-X-Iƒ cm{Xn-bn-te°p \o≠p. Xosc Dd°w hcp-∂n-s√-∂p- a-\ n-
em-b-t∏mƒ shfn-®-an-SmsX Rms\-gp-t∂‰p ]pd-tØ°p \S-∂p. sSd-kn¬ t]mbn Fs‚
hr£-ssØ-Iƒ°n-S-bn¬ \n∂p. A∏p-dØv atl-{μs‚bpw KoX-bp-sSbpw InS-∏p-ap-dn-
bpsS hmbp-Z-zm-cw-hsc h¿Ø-am-\-]{Xw XncpIn AS-®n-cn-°p-∂Xv Rm≥ I≠p. Ct∏m-
gm-WXv {i≤n-°p-∂-Xv. k¶-S-߃ Xmßm-\m-hmsX sNSn-Iƒ°n-S-bn¬ Rm≥ IpØn-
bn-cp-∂p. ]pdØv sNdnb shfn-®-ambn N{μ-{]-Im-i-ap-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. kpa\ ]d™
sl¿t_-dnbw F∂ hm°v Rmt\m¿sØ-Sp-Øp.
km[m-cW Znh-k-ß-fn¬ a°sf hn´p-I-gn™v Rm\pw kpa-\bpw H∂n-®mWv tPmen-
°n-d-ßm-dv. ]nt‰∂p cmhnse en^v‰n¬ \n∂n-dßn R߃ sN√p-tºmƒ cmP≥]n≈
Hm^okv apdn°p ap∂n¬ Rßsf ImØp-\n¬∏p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. Abmƒ R߃°-Sp-
tØ°p h∂p. Rm\pw kpa-\bpw ]c-kv]cw t\m°n.
cmP≥]n-≈ ]d-™p:
""ChnsS\ns∂mcp ]Xn-s\-´p-In-tem-ao-‰¿ Zqsc B tImƒ∏m-S-Øns‚ hS-°p-amdn
Hcp tπm´v InS-∏p-≠v. t{_m°-dn-√mØ I®-h-S-am. Ata-cn-t°em AXns‚ DS-a-ÿ-
scms°. \ap-°-sXm∂p t\m°mw. hne-sbms° \n߃°v Xmßm≥ ]‰pw. AsXms°
Rm\-t\-z-jn®p sh®n-´p-≠v.''
Rm\pw kpa-\bpw apJ-tØm-Sp-apJw t\m°n. kpa-\-bpsS apJØv Ahn-iz-k-\o-b-
X-bp-ap-≠v. AXv Fs‚ apJ-Øp-ap-≠m-hpw.
""sImtd ac-ß-sfms° \n¬°p∂ ÿe-am. she-b-√, B ac-ß-sfms° kwc-£n-
°-s∏-S-Wsa∂m AXns‚ DS-a-ÿ¿°v. Ac-hn-μm-£-\m-hp-tºm AsXm∂pw sh´n-ap-dn-
°p-tI-et√m.''
Rms\m∂pw ]d-™n-√. cmP≥]n-≈-tbmSv kpa\ Fs¥m-s°tbm Bth-i-tØmsS
kwkm-cn-°p-∂p-≠v. "sNºI]pjv]-kp-hm-kn-X-bmaw' aqfn-s°m≠v Rm≥ Igp-Øp-s]m-
°n- t\m-°n. Ggmw-\n-e-bn¬\n∂v Ce-Iƒ Xmtg°p t\m°n Xe-bm-´p-∂p.
a-c-W-hn-Zym-e-bw
(kpkvtajv Nt{¥mØv)
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 ""Fs‚ s\©v F¥nt\m k¶-Sw-sIm≠v s]m´p-∂-Xmbn tXm∂n.''

IYm-\mb-I≥ Cßs\ Nn¥n-°m≥ Imc-W-sa¥v?

 ""cmP≥]n-≈-tb-°mfpw AZv`p-X-kvX-_v[-\mbn Rm\-hsf t\m°n. C°-tWm-anIvkv

]Tn®v Kpa-kvX-∏-Wn-sb-Sp-°p∂ kpa\ sl¿t_-dn-b-sØ-∏‰n ]d-bp-∂p!''
Ac-hn-μm-£-≥ Cßs\ Nn¥n®Xv F¥p-sIm-≠m-bn-cn°pw? N¿®sNøp-I.

 • ""A—-s\-ß-s\bm {Sosbms° ]n°v sNbvXXv?''

• ""Fhn-sSbm A—≥ tkmbn¬ kq£n-®n-cn-°p-∂Xv?''
• ""A—≥ ssIsIm≠mtWm asÆ-Sp-ØXv? F¶n¬ AtΩw NoØ ]dbpw.''
• ""aÆv C®o-®n-bm.''
`mj-sbbpw kwkvIm-c-sØbpw kw_-‘n® Fs¥√mw kqN-\I-fmWv ta¬s°m-SpØ
hmIy-ß-fn-ep-≈Xv? hni-I-e\w sNbvXv Ipdn∏p Xbm-dm-°p-I.

 Ac-hn-μm-£s‚ IpSpw_w k¶o¿W-amb ]e A\p-`-h-ß-fn-eq-sSbpw IS-∂p-t]m-Ip-∂-

Xmbn IY-bn¬ Nn{Xo-I-cn-®n-´p-≠-t√m. CXn\p Imc-W-am-Ip∂ hkvXp-X-Iƒ Fs¥m-s°-
bmWv? ka-Im-enI Pohn-Xm-h-ÿ-bp-ambn _‘-s∏-SpØn IYbv°v eLp-\n-cq-]Ww Xbm-
dm-°p-I.
• {]tabw
• BJym-\-coXn
• kam-\-I-Y-Iƒ
• Imen-I-{]-k‡n
XpS-ßnbh ]cn-K-Wn-°p-a-t√m.

 lcn-X-a-t\m-l-c-amb Hcp `qansb hos≠Sp-°p-∂-Xn-s\-°p-dn-®p≈ kz]v\-ß-fm-Wt√m

lcn-X-tam-l\w F∂ IY ]¶p-hbv-°p-∂-Xv. C∂v BtKm-f-Xm-]-\hpw Imem-h-ÿm-hy-
Xn-bm-\hpw {]Ir-Xn-sbbpw am\-h-cm-in-sbbpw h≥Zp-c-¥-Øn-te°v sIm≠psNs∂-Øn-
°p-I-bm-Wv. lcn-X-tam-l\w F∂ IY-bpsS ]›m-Ø-e-Øn¬ "ac-amWv BtKm-f-Xm-]-\-
Øn-\p≈ adp-]-Sn' F∂ hnj-b-sØ-°p-dn®v {]`m-jWw \S-Øp-I.

Bfl-\n-μ- ˛- X-∂-Øm≥ \nμn-°¬

]Z-tImiw Bc-hw- ˛- i-_vZ-w
Pm{K-X- ˛- {i≤, DW¿∂ Ahÿ
Xo£v-W-X ˛ ISp∏w
\nIr-jvSw- ˛- lo-\-w
\n¿hr-Xn- ˛- B-\μw
kl-Pw- ˛- P-∑-\m-D-≈, kzm`m-hn-I-amb
hm-kn-X ˛- kpK‘w hcp-Ønb
sl¿t_-dnbw ˛ Hmj-[n-I-fpsS DZym\w
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sh≈®m´Øns‚
CSnapg°w
F¥mWv hnIvtSmdnbm Pe]mXw? AwtKmfbpsS aeIfn¬\n∂v ImSndßn hcp∂
kmw_kn\Zn A\h[n t]mjI\ZnIfpsS PeØm¬ s]cpIn, kmw_nbbpsS
kaXeßfn¬ AXnhnimeamb {]hmlambn ]cs∂mgpIn, sX°v
knw_m_vthbpsS AXn¿Ønbn¬h®v, GXm≠v 350 ASn XmgvNbpw Ht∂ap°m¬
Intemao‰¿ hoXnbpap≈ Hcp ]md∏nf¿∏nte°v , `qan Ipep°ns°m≠pw
K¿Pn®psIm≠pw `qapJsØ G‰hpw henb, hogp∂ Pe]mfn hnS¿Øn°mWn®v
\sΩ \Sp°ns°m≠pw kzbw sNmcnbp∂ Ahnizk\obamb ImgvNbmWv
hnIvtSmdnbm sh≈®m´w. a’yßsfbpw apXeIsfbpw tXmWnIsfbpta¥nbpw
taLßsfbpw ]£nIsfbpw kqcys\bpw \£{Xßsfbpw \ngen∏n®pw
hnimeambn HgpInh∂ alm\Zn, Hcp \nanjwsIm≠v XInSwadn™v XmgsØ
IcnºmdIfn¬ ]pI™psIm≠v IpØs\ IpXn®pbcp∂ Hcp [hf`nØnbmbn
amdp∂p. Xnc›o\ambn {]hln® \Zn ew_ambnØocp∂p. Icbn¬\n∂p
Icbnte°p ]S¿∂pInS∂ \oe Pe∏c∏v H‰ \nanjØn¬ CSnapg°tØmsS
AKm[Xbn¬ ]mds°´pIfn¬ \n∂v s]mßp∂ ]pIa™n≥tIm´bmbnØocp∂p.
sh¨]Xbmbn HgpInhogp∂ sh≈®m´sØ s]mXn™psIm≠v DbcpIbpw
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XmgpIbpw sNøp∂ Pe[qfnIfpsS Xnc»oe PeØns‚ KXn Xmtgt°m

tatet°m F∂ aXn{`aw \Ωnep≠m°p∂p. PeIWnIIfpsS Cu ]d°p∂
ioebpsS hºn® hnkvXrXnbn¬ aghn√pIƒ P\n°pIbpw ambpIbpw sNøp∂p.
sh≈®m´w hmbphn¬ Xßn\n¬°p∂ acoNnIb√ F∂v \ap°v a\ nemIp∂Xv
ASnbnse IdpØ Bt·bineIfn¬ ap∏Ønaq∂ptImSn Fgp]Ø©p e£w
en‰¿ Pew Hcp an\n‰n¬ ASn®pXI¿∂v £p`nX-hymfßsft∏mse hgn]ncn™v
]mdbnSp°pIfn¬ ]X™p]pfbp∂Xp ImWptºmgmWv.
hnIvtSmdnbm sh≈®m´sØ∏‰n Rm≥ a\ nem°nbXv \maXns\ F{Xt\cw
A`napJoIcn®mepw AXv \ap°p ]nSnXcp∂n√ F∂XmWv . AtXkabw
AXn¬\n∂v IÆp]dn°m≥ AXp \sΩ A\phZn°pIbpan√. s]ms‰°m´v
GXm≠v CtX A\p`hw hnhcn°p∂p≠v : ""AhnsSsb√mw H∂p
Np‰n\S∂XpsIm≠v hntŒmdnbm sh≈®m´Øns‚ "`mj' \ap°v {Kln°phm≥
Ignbptam F∂p kwibamWv.'' \ΩpsS C{μnb߃ ]cnioen∏n-°s∏´ncn°p∂
Xncn®dnhns‚ `mjIƒ°p ]pdØmWv hnIvtSmdnbm Pe]mXØns‚ \n¬∏v.
Hcp]t£, A·n]¿hXkv t ^mS\w, {]fbw, sImSp¶m‰v XpSßnb `oIc
`uanI{]Xn`mk߃°p apºnepw \ap°v Ahsb Dƒs°m≈m\p≈
CtXt]msebp≈ tijnbn√mbva A\p`hs∏t´°mw. ]t£, hnIvtSmdnbm
sh≈®m´w \sΩ Ahsbt∏mse `ojWns∏SpØp∂n√. F∂m¬, Cs√∂v
]q¿Wambpw ]dbm\mhn√. ImcWw, K¿ØØns‚ ASnØ´n¬ Pe]mXw
X√n®nXdp∂ an\pØ IrjvWineIfnte°p t\m°n \n¬°ptºmƒ Fs∂
`bm\Iamb Ft¥m H∂v ]nSn®pIpep°n. F¥mbncn°mw, Rm\mtemNn®p,
hogp∂ 33 tImSn en‰¿ sh≈hpw ASnbnse I√pw IqSnt®cp∂ _nμphnse
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c‡w I´nbm°p∂ bmYm¿Yyw? F¥mbncn°mw ]nf¿∏ns‚ h°n¬\n∂v

350 ASn Xmsgbp≈ ]mXmfØnte°v Du¿∂phogp∂ [hf[mcbpsS kuμcy-
Øn\p≈nse `oIckXyw? ]t£, \sΩ InSnew-sIm≈n®psIm≠p-Xs∂
sh≈®m´w AXns‚ Aºc∏n°p∂ AgIpsIm≠v BenwK\w sNøpIbpw
tImcnØcn∏n°pIbpw sNøp∂p, A¥¿apJsc [ym\Ønte°v \bn°p∂p.
s]ms‰°m´v FgpXn: ""FXnsc sh≈®m´hpw t\m°ns°m≠v B ag°m´nse
Hcp h≈n°pSnen¬ Rm≥ Ign®pIq´nb aWn°qdpIƒ ad°mhp∂hb√.''
hmkv X hØn¬, 1700 ao‰¿ hoXnbp≈ ]nf¿∏neqsS hogp∂Xv ]e
sh≈®m´ßfmWv, H‰∏mfnsh≈a√. ImcWw, ]nf¿∏ntes°Øp∂Xn\p
sXm´papºphsc \Znbn¬ XpcpØpIfp≠v. Ah Hgp°ns\ ]eXmbn IodnbmWv
]nf¿∏nte°p hnSp∂Xv . hep∏wsIm≠pw `wKnsIm≠pw G‰hpw
kp{]kn≤ßfmbhbv°v 1800 ASnbpw 970 ASnbpamWv hoXn. Fs∂ G‰hpw
AXnibn∏n® Hcp hkvXpXbp≠v. B{^n°≥ kaXeßfpsS \nc∏v GXm≠v
]cn]q¿WambXn\m¬, As√¶n¬ AhbpsS Ncnhv AXnkq£vaamIbm¬,
\ZnIfpsS Hgp°pw AXnkmh[m\amWv. Hcnebn´v t\m°nbncp∂mte Hgp°v
a\ nem°m≥ km[n°q. hnIvtSmdnbm sh≈®m´Øns‚ h°nseØpwhsc
kmw_kn \ZnbpsS Ahÿ GXm≠v CXmWv . Hgp°v ImWm\n√.
s]s´∂nXm, XpcpØpIfpw ]mds°´pIfpw \nd™ B h≥Pe∏c∏v Xmtg°v
XeIpØn adnbp∂p.
sh≈®m´Øn\v IjvSn®v 500 ao‰¿ apIfn¬ Rm≥ Fs‚ ssKUpItfmsSm∏w
\Znbnendßn Ipfn®p. \ΩpsS \mS≥]pgbnset∏mse ]mdIƒ°pw
]p¬ØpcpØpIƒ°panSbn¬ im¥ambn InS°p∂ sXfn™ sh≈w. Fs‚
ssKUv ssa°fpw Ahs‚ kplrØv hmjnMv S Wpw Rm\psamØv B
CfwNqSp≈ sh≈Øn¬ hfsc kabw NmSn°pfn®p. Xmsg\n∂v sh≈®m-
´Øns‚ CSnapg°w t]msebp≈ K¿P\w tIƒ°mw. R߃ apßn°nS°p∂
B sXfn\ocmWv sXm´pXmsg `qanbnse G‰hpw henb Pe]mXambn
amdp∂sX∂p hnizkn°m≥ hnjaw tXm∂n. Ipfn°m\mbn sh≈®m´Øn\p
sXm´p]n∂nep≈ ÿew Xncs™SpØXn\pw ImcWap≠v. AhnsS\n∂v Hcp
Intemao‰dn\p apIfn¬ t]mepw kmw_knbnse sh≈Øn¬ Ipfn°pI t]ms´,
ssItbm Imtem ap°p∂Xpt]mepw A]ISamWv. H‰ ISn°v \Ωtfm \ΩpsS
{]nbs∏´ Ahbhßtfm F∂t∂°pambn No¶ÆnIfpsS Z¥mcWy-
\n_nUamb \of≥ hmbnte°v A{]Xy£amIpw. lnt∏mIfpap≠v sh≈Øn¬.
Ah amwkt`mPnIf√. Ah \sΩ h[n°p∂Xv shdpw hnckXsIm≠p am{Xw.
]®°dnbpw Ign®v Xpdn® c≠p IÆpIƒ am{Xw sh≈Øn\p apIfn¬ ImWn®v
apßn°nS∂psImt≠bncn°ptºmƒ B¿°mWv temItØmSv shdp∏p
tXm∂mXncn°pI? ]t£, C°q´¿s°√mw Ft¥m AZv ` pXIcamb
t_m[⁄m\ØneqsS, Ipd®p Xmsg Xßsf ImØncn°p∂ FSpØp-
Nm´sØ∏‰n Adnbmsa∂Xn\m¬, Pe]mXØn\v sXm´p]n∂nep≈ `mKw
ebmfw

\ap°p kpc£nXamWv . ao\pIsf Rm≥ I≠p. ]t£, Aht]mepw

HºXv

sh≈®m´Øn\p ]n∂n¬ FhnsStbm Hcp e£vaWtcJ hc®mbncn°Ww

Pohn°p∂Xv.
a
 ]q°-sfm-s°bpw hm°p-If
- m-Ip-tºmƒ 23

hnIvtSmdnbm sh≈®m´ancn°p∂Xv t_mSvkvhm\, kmw_nb, knw_m_vth F∂o aq∂p

cmPy߃ tN¿∂p≠m°nb tImWnemWv. Cu `mKØv kmw_kn\Zn Xs∂bmWv aq∂p
cmPyßfpsSbpw AXn¿Øn. \ZnbpsS a[yØneqsSbpw sh≈®m´Øns‚ \SphneqsSbpw
AXn¿ØntcJ IS∂pt]mIp∂p. F∂m¬ sh≈®m´Øn\p Iptd ]n∂n¬ t_mSvkvhm\
Ahkm\n°p∂Xn\m¬ sh≈®m´sØ ]¶phbv°p∂Xv knw_m_vthbpw kmw_nbbpw
am{XamWv . Rm≥ knw_m_v t h hiØp\n∂mWv sh≈®m´w I≠Xv . AIse
kmw_nbbpsS hiØv hnt\mZk©mcnIƒ \n¬°p∂Xv \ap°v ChnsS\n∂p ImWmw.
{]Xnh¿jw tImSm\ptImSn tUmfdns‚ BZmbap≠m°p∂ sh≈®m´sØ
CcpcmPyßfpw kulm¿Z]cambn ]¶nSpIbmWv! Rm≥ \ΩpsS Imthcn Imcy߃
Hm¿Øp, ad∂pIf™p.
kmw_nbbpsS `mKØp\n∂v hnIvtSmdnbm sh≈®m´Øns‚ Ahnkvac-Wobamb a‰p
Zriy߃ e`n°p∂p F∂p am{Xa√, \Zn K¿ØØn¬ ]Xn®Xn\ptijap≈ AXns‚
`oIc]cnWma߃ ChnsSbmWv ImWm≥ IgnbpI. s]ms‰°m´v AXns\ hnhcn°p∂Xv
Cßs\bmWv: ""hogvN]‰nb kmw_kn XeNp‰temsS hmbn¬ \pc∏nfihpambn InS∂p
apcfp∂p; Ftßm´p \oßWsa∂dnbmsX hncfp∂p. HSphn¬ sas√ Hcp \mKsØt∏mse
apºn¬ I≠ Afbnte°v Cg™pt]mhpIbpw sNøp∂p... sh≈®m´ßfpsS Xn°pw
Xnc°pw tImemleßfpsa√mw Ign™p. \mep sh≈®m´ßfn¬\n∂pap≈ sh≈w
apgph≥ H∂mbn Xnf®pad™p \pc®ncºns°m≠v Xmsg hnimeamb Hcp sIm´ØfØn¬
h∂ptNcp∂p. ChnsSh®mWv \Zn ho≠pw ]md∏nf¿∏pIfneqsS {]bmWw XpScp∂Xv.''
Fs‚ ssKUv ssa°fns‚ kplrØv hmjnMvS¨ Ft∂mSv ]d™p: ""tUhnUv enhnMvè
hnIvtSmdnbm sh≈®m´w "I≠p]nSn®p' F∂p ]dbp∂Xv Fs¥mcp Akw_‘amWv.
enhnMvè ImWp∂Xn\papºv F{Xtbm Bbncw h¿jßfmbn B{^n°°m¿°v Cu
sh≈®m´w Adnbmambncp∂p. sh≈°mcs‚ IÆp]Xn°p∂Xv am{Xta
"I≠p]nSnØ'amhpIbpt≈m?'' hmjnMvS¨ ]d™Xv 100 iXam\w icnbmWv. sImtfmWn-
benkØns‚ AhImihmZßfpsS `mKamWv CØcw "I≠p]nSnØ'Ncn{X߃. ]t£,
{]IrXnbpsS {]Xn`mkßsf A]IS߃ XcWwsNbvXv At\zjn®p t]mIm\p≈
t{]cW sh≈°mc\p≠mbncp∂psh∂Xpw hmkvXhamWv. Ahs‚ "I≠p]nSnØ'ßsf
temI{]kn≤am°m\pw Ah\dnbmambncp∂p.
enhnMvè B{^n°bneqsS 20 h¿j߃ kmlknIk©mcnbmbpw anjWdnbmbpw
Ae™p. B ImeL´Ønse G‰hpw {]ikvX\mb ]cymSI\mbn BtKmfIo¿Øn
t\Sn. Ing°\m{^n°bpsS A¥¿`mKßfn¬ BZyambn ]Xn™ sh≈°mcs‚
ImeSnIƒ At±lØnt‚Xmbncp∂p. enhnMv à ¨ 1855 \hw_¿ 16˛\v \m´pIm¿
""tamkn H B Sp\ym'' AYhm ""i_vZap≈ ]pIbp≈nSw'' F∂v hnfn®ncp∂ sh≈®m´-
Ønt∑¬ ZrjvSn ]Xn∏n®p. ""C{Xbpw lrZblmcnbmb ImgvN KK\k©mcnIfmb
amemJam¿ am{Xta I≠n´p≠mhpIbp≈q.'' enhnMvè Xs‚ Ipdn∏pIfnsegpXn.
Hcp B{^n-°≥ bm{X
(k°-dnb)
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m-hen Tm-hen
""hnIvtSmdnbm sh≈®m´sØ∏‰n Rm≥ a\ nem°nbXv, \maXns\ F{Xt\cw
A`napJoIcn®mepw AXv \ap°v ]nSnXcp∂n√ F∂XmWv. AtXkabw AXn¬
\n∂p IÆp]dn°m≥ AXp \sΩ A\phZn°pIbpan√.''
ImgvN-Iƒ bm{Xn-Is\ GsX√mw hn[-Øn¬ kzm[o-\n-°p∂p? ]mT-`mKw
hni-I-e\w sNbvXv kz¥w \nco-£Ww Ipdn-°p-I.
""hogvN]‰nb kmw_kn XeNp‰temsS hmbn¬ \pc∏nfihpambn InS∂p
apcfp∂p. Ftßm´p \oßWsa∂dnbmsX hncfp∂p. HSphn¬ sas√ Hcp
\mKsØt∏mse ap≥]n¬ I≠ Afbnte°v Cg™pt]mhpIbpw sNøp∂p.''
˛ Fkv.-sI.s]ms‰°m´v
""sh¨]Xbmbn HgpInhogp∂ sh≈®m´sØ s]mXn™psIm≠v DbcpIbpw
XmgpIbpw sNøp∂ Pe[qfnIfpsS Xnc»oe PeØns‚ KXn Xmtgt°m
tatet°m F∂ aXn{`aw \Ωnep≠m°p∂p. PeIWnIIfpsS Cu ]d°p∂
ioebpsS hºn® hnkv X rXnbn¬ aghn√pIƒ P\n°pIbpw ambpIbpw
sNøp∂p.'' ˛ k°dnb
ImgvNIsf hmb\°mcptSXpIqSnbm°p∂ amkvacnIX hm°pIƒsIm≠v
krjvSn®ncn°p∂sXßs\sb∂v hniIe\w sNøpI. CØ-c-Øn¬ \n߃
bm{Xbv°n-Sbn¬ I≠ ImgvNIƒ lrZyambn AhXcn∏n°q.
k©m-c-km-ln-Xy-sa-∂m¬ tIhew I≠ ImgvN-I-fpsS hnh-cWw am{X-a-√,
Kuc-h-]q¿W-amb kmaq-lnI˛kmwkvIm-cnI hni-I-e\wIqSn Ah-bn-epƒt®-
cp-∂p-≠v. Xmsg \¬Inb kqN-\-Ifpw ]mT-`m-Khpw Bkv]-Z-am°n {]kvXm-h\
hne-bn-cp-Øp-I.
$ ""sh≈°mcs‚ IÆp]Xn°p∂Xv am{Xta I≠p]nSnØamhpIbpt≈m?''
$ ""sImtfmWnbenkØns‚ AhImihmZßfpsS `mKamWv CØcw
I≠p]nSnØNcn{X߃''
\nßfpsS \mSns\ ]cnNbs∏SpØp∂, ct≠m aqt∂m an\n´v ssZ¿Lyap≈
hoUntbm Xbmdm°n ¢mkn¬ AhXcn∏n°pI.
ISepw aebpw ]pgbpw sh≈®m´ßfpsa√mw k©mcnIfpsS a\ n\v F∂pw
Ipfncp ]Icp∂hbmWv. F∂m¬ Hcp \nanjsØ A{i≤ Cu kt¥m-j-ßsf
k¶- S - ß - f m°nØo¿°p∂Xpw \Ωƒ ImWp∂p≠v . CsXm- g n- h m- ° m- \ mbn
kμ¿iIcpsSbpw ]cnÿnXnbpsSbpw kpÿnXn°mbn Nne \nba߃ {i≤m-
]q¿hw ]men°s∏tS- ≠ - X nt√? Ah Fs¥√mamWv ? N¿®sNbv X v
"hnt\mZk©mctaJeIfnse kpc£' F∂ hnjbsØ°pdn®v eLpteJ
Xbmdm°pI.

"]cn-ÿn-Xnbpw kmln-Xyhpw' F∂ hnj-b-Øn¬ skan-\m¿ kwL-Sn-∏n°p-I.

sF.Sn. km[y-X-Iƒ D]-tbm-K-s∏-Sp-Øp-a-t√m.
hnj-b-kq-N-\-Iƒ
ebmfw

• Ihn-Xbpw ]cn-ÿn-Xnbpw
HºXv

• IYbpw ]cn-ÿn-Xnbpw
• k©m-c-km-ln-Xyhpw ]cn-ÿn-Xnbpw
•
a

•
 ]q°-sfm-s°bpw hm°p-If
- m-Ip-tºmƒ 25

aXn{`aw ˛ _p≤n{`aw
K¿Øw ˛ Ipgn
]Z-tImiw sIm´Øfw ˛ sh≈w sI´n\n¿Øp∂ Xfw
]cymSI≥ ˛ bm{XnI≥
KK\k©mcn ˛ BImik©mcn
[hfw ˛ shfp∏v
hymfw ˛ ]mºv

Rm≥ Fs∂-°p-dn®v

`mKn-I-ambn
]q¿W-ambn

A¸w
am{Xw
IYm-\n-cq-]Ww
$ IYbpsS Bi-bw, ImenI{]k‡n F∂nh Xncn-®-d n--™ n-´p-≠v.
$ IY-bp-sS BJym-\-co-Xn, XpS-°w, hf¿®, HSp-°w, IY-]-d-b¬
F∂n-h-sb-°p-dn®v [mc-W-bp-≠v.
$ kam-\-I-Y-I-fp-ambn Xmc-Xayw sNbvXv ImgvN-∏m-Sp-Iƒ Ah-X-cn-
∏n-®n-´p-≠v.
$ tbmPn® ]Z-߃, {]tbm-K-߃ F∂nh D]-tbm-Kn®v Bi-b-
߃ {Iao-I-cn®v Ah-X-cn-∏n-®n-´p-≠v.
bm{XmhnhcWw
$ hyXykvXßfmb bm{Xm\p`h߃ hmbn®pw N¿® sNbvXpw
BkzZn°phm≥ Ign™n´p≠v.
$ ImgvNtbbpw A\p`hßtfbpw anI®coXnbn¬ BhnjvIcn°p
hm≥ Ign™n´p≠v.
$ `mjbnepw BJym\Ønepw anIhp ]pe¿Øm≥ Ign-™n-´p-≠v.
skan-\m¿
$ Bh-iy-amb hnh-c-߃ tiJ-cn-®n-´p-≠v.
$ hnh-c-߃ hni-I-e\w sNøp-Ibpw \nK-a-\-߃ cq]o-I-cn-°p-
Ibpw sNbvXn-´p-≠v.
ebmfw

$ LS\ ]men®v {]_‘w Xbm-dm-°n-bn-´p-≠v.

HºXv

$ ^e-{]-Z-amb Ah-X-c-W-Øn-\p≈ kma-{Kn-Iƒ (Nm¿´v, Ub{Kw

apX-em-b-h) Xbm-dm-°n-bn-´p-≠v.
$ kz¥w \ne-]m-Sp-Iƒ bp‡n-k-l-ambn Ah-X-cn-∏n-®n-´p-≠v.
a
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m-hen Tm-hen

Fgp-Øp-Imsc
Adn-bpI

CS-t»cn tKmhn-μ≥\m-b¿ (1906 - 1974)

s]m∂m\nbn¬ P\-\w. Iq´p-Ir-jn, ]pØ≥I-ehpw Acn-hmfpw, Imhnse
]m´v, ]qX-∏m-´v, Hcp]nSn s\√n-°, A¥n-Øn-cn, IdpØ sN´n®n-Iƒ
F∂nh {][m\ IrXn-Iƒ. ae-_m-dnse tI{μ Iem-kanXn-bpsS
{]kn-U‚ v, kmln-Xy-{]-h¿ØI kl-I-c-W-kwLw Ub-d-IvS¿ F∂o
\ne-I-fn¬ {]h¿Øn-®p. tI{μ kmlnXy A°m-Zan ]pckvImcw, tIcf
kmlnXy A°m-Zan Ahm¿Uv, Bim≥ ss{]kv F∂nh e`n-®n-´p≠v.

kpkvtajv Nt{¥mØv
1977 G{]n¬ 1 \v CSp°n Pn√-bnse sh≈-Øq-h-en¬ P\-\w. t\mh-en-
Ãpw I-Ym-IrØpw. Un 9, t]∏¿ temUvPv XpS-ßnb t\m-h-ep-Iƒ,
shbn¬ Nmbp-tºmƒ, \Zn-tbm-cw, Km‘n-am¿Kw, ac-W-hn-Zym-e-bw
(I-Ym-k-am-lm-c-߃), Akm-[m-cW Hm¿Ω-Ifpw km[m-cW A\p-`-h-
ßfpw (te- J - \ - ß ƒ), Aap- Z - ° p- ´ n- b psS Nn{X- { ]- Z ¿i\w (_me
km-ln-Xyw) F∂nh {][m-\- Ir-Xn-Iƒ. tIc-f-km-lnXy A°m-Zan
]pc-kvImcw 2010. tI{μ-km-lnXy A°m-Za - n-bpsS 2012 se bph kmlnXy
]pc-kvImcw F∂nh e`n-®n-´p-≠v.

k°-dnb
tIm´bw Pn√-bnse Dcp-fn-Ip-∂Øv 1945 Pq¨ 5 \v P\n-®p. sNdp-I-Ym-
IrØpw t\mh-en-Ãp-amWv t]mƒ k-°-dnb F∂ k°-dn-b. cN-\-I-
fpsS Cw•ojv ]cn-`m-j-I-f-S°w ap∏-tXmfw IrXn-Iƒ {]kn-≤o-I-cn-
®n-´p-≠v. U¬ln-bn¬ {]km-[-\-˛-am-[y-a-cw-K-ß-fn¬ 20 h¿j-tØmfw
{]h¿Øn®p. k°-dn--b-bpsS "`mkvI-c-]-t´-ecpw Fs‚ Pohn-Xhpw'
F∂ t\mh- s e‰v ASn- ÿ m- \ - a m°n ASq¿ tKm]m- e - I r- j v W ≥
kwhn-[m\w sNbvX Nn{X-amWv "hnt[-b≥' (1993). kemw Ata-cn-°,
Hcn-S-Øv, B¿°-dn-bmw, IÆmSn Imt◊m-f-hpw, F¥p≠p hntijw ]oem-tØmtk?,
ebmfw

CjvSn-Ibpw Bim-cnbpw F∂nh {][m\ IrXn-Iƒ.

HºXv
a
 2
ImgvNb
- psS kwKoXw

˛ ssh°w apl-ΩZv_jo-dns‚ "t{]a-te-J\w'

F∂ t\mh-ens‚ {Km^nIv cq]m-¥cw (sI.]n.-ap-c-fo-[-c≥)

k-μ¿`-Øns‚ `mh-X-ew hn\n-abw sNøm≥

Nn{X-߃°p Ign-bp-∂pt≠m? N¿®sNøp-I.
28 tIcf-ASn-
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sImSn-tb‰w
i¶-c≥Ip-´n,
Ip´n-Iƒs°m∏w Ifn®pw
D’-hß- ƒ- I≠pw Pohn-°p-∂p.
s]߃ ho´p-tPmen sNbvXmWv IpSpw_w ]pe¿Øp-∂X - v.
hnhm-ln-X-\m-bn´pw
i¶-c≥Ip-´n-bpsS kz`m-h-Øn¬ am‰-ap-≠m-hp-∂n-√.
{]k-hØ
- n\p t]mb `mcy,
ebmfw

Abmƒ sN∂p-hn-fn-®n´pw Xncn-®p-h-∂n-√.

HºXv

i¶-c≥Ip´n temdn-bn¬ ¢o\-dm-bn.

Abmƒ `mcysb ImWm≥
Ah-fpsS ho´n-seØp∂p.
a

FÆq‰n aq∂v ˛ a[-y-Zqc-Zr-iyw
hb¬ Xm≠n, sIm®p ssItØmSp IS∂v
i¶c≥Ip´n im¥-Ω-bpsS ho´p]dºn-eqsS
D’m-l-Øn¬ \S-∂p. hoS-Sp-°p-t¥mdpw
AbmfpsS thKw Iptds» Ipd-™p. ap‰Øp
sN∂v, Bscbpw ImWm™v H∂p \n∂p.
At∏mƒ ASp-sØ-hn-sStbm Hcp ]ip Aa-
dp-∂Xp tI´p.
FÆq‰n\mev ˛ kao-]-Zr-iyw
s]mXn-bp-ambn ap‰Øp \n∂v H´p kz-b-ambn
Abmƒ hnfn®p tNmZn-®p:
""Bcp-an-teym?''
adp-]-Sn-°p-th≠n Abmƒ A£-a-\mbn
ImØp.
FÆq‰nb©vv ˛ AXnkao-]-Zr-iyw
IX-Ins‚ I´-fbv°p ]n∂n¬ Hcp ssI
]Xps° {]X-y-£-am-bn, ]mfn-bn¬ ]nSn-®p.
AXn\p ]n∂mse im¥-Ω-bpsS apJhpw
{]X-y-£-am-bn. Ahn-sS-b-t∏mƒ km{μ-amb
ZpxJhpw ]pXnb {]Xo-£-Ifpw tN¿∂v Hcp
`wKn h∂n-´p-≠v. BK-X-s\-°msW Ah-
fn¬ t\cnb Hcm-ÀmZw Db¿∂v Ae-X-√n.
Hfn-®p-hb
- v°m≥ Ign-bmØ e÷-tbmsS B
apJw XmWp.
FÆq‰nbmdvv ˛ kao-]-Zr-iyw
i¶- c ≥Ip- ´ n- ° p- a p- ≠ mbn e÷. Abmƒ
t\m´w ]n≥h-en®v A¬∏-samcp kt¶m-N-
tØmsS At\z-jn-®p:
""AΩm-bn-bn-teym?''
FÆq‰ntbgv ˛ kao-]-Zr-iyw
im¥Ω ImX-c-bmbn {]Xn-h-Nn-®p:
""C√.''
FÆq‰nsb´v ˛ a[y-Zr-iyw
ap‰Øv i¶c≥Ip´n i¶n®p \n∂p. ASpØ
\o°-sØ-∏‰n \n›-b-an-√msX IX-In\p
]n∂n¬ im¥Ω hnhn[ hnIm-c-ß-tfmsS
Abmsf ImØp\n∂p. At∏mƒ D≈n¬
\n∂v Ip™v DW¿∂p Ic-™p. i¶-c≥Ip-
ImgvNb
- psS kwKoXw 29
´nsb A¿Y-K¿`-ambn H∂p t\m°n im¥Ω
D≈n-te°p Xncn™pt]mbn. XpS¿∂v "hmthm
˛ hmhmthm ˛ cmcn-cmtcm hm thm' F∂p
]mSn sXm´n-em´n. AsXmcp hnfn-bm-h-W-sa∂v
Icp-Xn-b-mhWw, i¶-c≥Ip´n hcm-¥-bn-te-
°p≈ ]Sn-I-b-dn, ]Xps° hmXn-en\p ap∂n¬
sN∂p\n∂p. ]ns∂ D≈n-te°p IS-∂p.
FÆq‰nsbmºXv ˛ AXnkao-]-Zr-iyw
sXm´n¬ss°bn¬ im¥- Ω - b psS
c≠pssIbpw Aa¿∂n-cn-°p-I-bm-Wv. AXn¬
Hgn-™-bn-SØv i¶-c≥Ip-´n-bp-sS hewssI
h∂p ]nSn-®p.
FÆq‰n∏Øv˛ kao-]-Zr-iyw
i¶-c≥Ip´n IuXp-I-]q¿hw Xmsg sXm´n-en-
te°p t\m°n\n∂p. Abm-fpsS apJØv Hcp
sNdp-Nncn hnS¿∂p.
FÆq‰n∏Xn-s\m∂vv ˛ kao-]-Zr-iyw
sXm´n-en-\p-≈n¬ IsÆgpXn, s]m´p-sXm-´v, Icn-
h-f-bn´v, ]pØ-\p-Sp-∏n´v Ip™v DW¿∂pInS-
∏p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p.
FÆq‰n∏{¥≠vv ˛ kao-]-Zr-iyw
i¶-c≥Ip´n ]Xps° Xe-bp-b¿Øn im¥-
Ωsb t\m°n. Ahƒ Abmsf t\m°n
\n¬°p-Ib - m-bn-cp-∂p. Ah-fpsS IÆp-Iƒ \\-
hm¿∂n-cn-°p-∂p. Ahƒ Fs¥-√mtam Btem-
Nn-®v sas√ XeIp\n-®p.
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FÆq‰n∏Xn-aq∂v ˛ a[ykao-]-Zr-iyw
Abmfpw Btem-Nn-°p-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p.
FÆq‰n∏Xn\mev ˛ a[ykao-]-Zr-iyw
sXm´n-en-\-∏p-dhpw C∏p-d-hp-ambn Ah¿ \n∂p. im¥Ω Xmsg t\m°n\n∂
i¶c≥Ip-´n-bn¬\n∂p t\m´w ]n≥h-en®v Ip™ns\ {i≤n®p. At∏mƒ
Zqsc\n∂v temdn-bpsS tlm¨ tI´p. Ahƒ Abm-fpsS ASp-Ø \o°-sa-
¥m-hp-sa∂v IÆp-b¿Øn. tlm¨ ]ns∂bpw XpSsc tI´p. i¶-c≥Ip´n
sas√Øn-cn™v hnIm-c-]q¿hw bm{X tNmZn-®p:
""Rm≥ t]mIp∂p im¥tΩ.''
Abmƒ ssIbn¬ h®n- c p∂ s]mXn
Ahƒ°p \o´n.
""CXp ht®c.v''
AXp hmßnb im¥Ωbv°v Ic-®n-eS- °
- m≥
Ign-™n-√. i¶-c≥Ip´n Xncn™p ]pd-tØ
°p IS-∂p.
FÆq‰n∏Xn-\©v ˛ a[-y-Zqc-Zr-iyw
im¥Ω Gß-temsS hmXn¬°¬ h∂v
shfn-bnte°p t\m°n\n∂p. Abmƒ ap‰-
tØ-°n-d-ßn. ]ns∂bpw Xncn™pt\m°n.
]n∂oSv ]pd-tØ°p \S-∂p. Ahƒ IÆp
XpS-®p. ap≠ns‚ tIm¥-e-bn-te°v aq°p-
No‰n. Ahƒ°p ]n∂n¬ Ip™ns‚
sXm´n¬ sas√ BSn-s°m-≠n-cp-∂p.
i¶-c≥Ip´n CXn-\Iw hb-en-te-°n-dßn
ad™pIgn-™p.
]d-ºn-se-hn-sStbm ]ip ]ns∂bpw Aa-dn.
im¥Ω I´n-f-∏-Sn-bn¬ Nmcn\n∂v hnclw
hngp-ßn.
FÆq‰n∏Xn-\mdv ˛ a[y-Zr-iyw
B‰n≥I-c-bn¬, hgn h∂n-d-ßp∂ IS-hn¬ i¶-c≥Ip´n temdn GXm≠v
IgpIn hrØn-bm-°n-°-gn-™n-cn-°p-∂p. Ah-km-\sØ Xq∏pw XpS∏pw \S-
Øp-I-bm-W-bmƒ.
FÆq‰n∏Xn-t\gv ˛ a[y-Zr-iyw
ebmfw
HºXv

IS-hn¬, XpWn tkm∏n´v, I√n¬ IpØn-\-\-®p-sIm≠v Hcp sXmgn-em-fnkv{Xo

Ccn-°p-∂p-≠v.
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FÆq‰n∏Xn-s\´v˛ Zqc-Zr-iyw
XpS-∏p-XpWn Igp-In-bXv apdp-°n-∏n-gn-™p-sIm≠v
i¶-c≥Ip´n temdn-°-Sp-tØ-°p- h-∂p.
FÆq‰n∏sØm-ºXv ˛ Zqc-Zr-iyw
XpWn \\®psIm≠n-cp∂ kv{Xo°-cn-In¬ \n∂v
Ah-cpsS Ip´n sh≈-Øn¬ Ifn-°p-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p.
sNdn-sbmcp XpWn-Øp≠pambn Ah≥ B‰nse
Hgp-°n-\S- p-tØ°p \S-∂p. F∂n´v XpWn Zqtcs°-
dn-™p.
FÆq‰n Ccp-]Xv ˛ a[y-Zr-iyw
i¶-c≥Ip´n h≠n-bn-te°p Ib-dp-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p. ss{Uh¿ F©n≥ Ãm¿´m-°n. h≠n
\oßn-Øp-S-ßn. At∏m-gmWv AIse sh≈-Øn¬ i¶-c≥Ip´n Ft¥m {i≤n-®-Xv.
Abmƒ kw{`-a-Øn¬ hnfn®p ]d-™p:
""h≠n \n¿Øv.''
s]s´-∂-bmƒ NmSn-bn-d-ßn.
FÆq‰n Ccp-]-sØm∂vv ˛ a[y-Zr-iyw
sh≈-Øn¬ \n∂ Ip´nsb HmSn-s®∂p ssIbn-se-Sp-Øp-b¿Øn Ahs‚ X≈-bv°-
SpØp sIm≠p-sN∂p hn´v Abmƒ Ah-tcmSp Ib¿Øp:
""IsÆmt≠m \nß-sS samJØv?
sIm®n∏w sh≈w IpSn®v NtØ-s\t√m.''
Ip´n `b-kw-{`-a-ß-tfmsS Abm-fpsS apJØp t\m°n hmhn´p \ne-hn-fn-®p. Ip´nsb
X≈ Acn-In-te°v H∂p-IqSn tN¿Øp\n¿Øn. DØ-ch - m-Zn-Xz- t- _m-[Ø
- ns‚ IrXm¿YX-
tbmsS Abmƒ Xnc-°n´p \S∂p h≠n-bn¬ Ibdn. AXn-en-cp∂v Xs‚ [oc-Ir-X-y-
Øn¬ kzbw A`n-\μn®v Abmƒ Xncn™pt\m°n.
FÆq‰n Ccp-]Ønc≠vv ˛ a[y-Zr-iyw
At∏mƒ ASpØv Ic-™p-sIm≠p\n∂
Ip´nsb t\m°n Ae-°p-Im-cnkv{Xo D®-
Øn¬ ]cm-Xn-s∏-´p:
""NpΩm Ifn-t®m-≠n-cp∂ sIm®v ˛ Hff
_l-f-ß-sfm-s°-sbm-≠m°n AXns\
Itc-∏n®p.''
FÆq‰n Ccp-]Ønaq∂v ˛ a[y-Zr-iyw
i¶-c≥Ip´n s]s´∂v Xe hen®pIf-™p.
At∏m-tg°pw apt∂m´p \oßnØpS-ßn-
bn-cp∂ h≠n-bn¬\n∂v i¶c≥Ip´n
hen™p Xncn™v FØnt\m°n.
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FÆq‰n Ccp-]Øn\mev ˛ kao]-Zr-iyw

i¶-c≥Ip-´n-bpsS apJ-amsI kwXr-]vXn, BÀm-Zw.
FÆq‰n Ccp-]-Ø©vv ˛ kao]-Zr-iyw
kt¥mj`mhw ss{Uh¿°pw A¬∏w ]I¿∂n- ´ p- s ≠∂p
tXm∂pw. s]s´-∂p-b¿Ønb Nqfw-hnfn tI´v AXn-i-b-tØmsS
Abmƒ Xncn™pt\m°n Nncn®p.
FÆq‰n Ccp-]-Ømdvv ˛ a[y-kao]Zr-iyw
i¶-c≥Ip´n {]k-∂-h-Z-\\mbn Nqf-a-Sn-°p-I-bm-Wv. ss{Uh¿ Xmf-
Øn¬ "t]m˛t]m' F∂v tlmWSn-®p. FXnsc Hcp ^mÃv ]mk-
©¿ _kv \o≠ tlmtWmsS IS-∂p-t]m-bn.
FÆq‰n Ccp-]-tØgvv ˛ a[y-Zr-iyw
hr£-Ø-e-∏p-Iƒ B Nqfwhnfn°v ]›m-Ø-e-ambn \oßn.
FÆq-‰n- C-cp-]-sØ-´v ˛ kao-]-Zriyw
`hm-\n-bΩ \n¿_-‘n-®p: ""Cß-s\mcp [ndp-Xn-sbmt≠m!''
ebmfw

FÆq-‰n -C-cp-]-sØm-º-Xv- ˛ k-ao-]-Zriyw

HºXv

hmXn¬°¬ \n∂ `hm-\n-bΩ XpS¿∂v \n¿tZ-in-®p:

""F∂m im¥Ω sN∂v C®ncn Nmb-bnt´m≠p hm.''
hcm-¥-bn¬ ]pd-tØ-°p≈ hgn-bn¬ XqWp-Nmcn i¶c≥Ip´nbpw
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Ac-`n-Øn-°-∏pdw Nph-tcmSp tN¿∂v Ffn-bn¬ Ip™p-ambn

im¥-Ωbpw \n∂p. Abmƒ ab-Øn¬ Hgn-™p-amdn.
""Atøm, Rm≥ Nmb IpSn-t®®m ht∂.''
`hm-\n-bΩ hnSp∂ a´n-√. Ah¿ \n¿_-‘n-®p:
""F∂m∏ns∂ Dt≠®p t]mbm aXn.''
i¶-c≥Ip´n ]q¿hm-[nIw hn\o-X-\m-bn:
""Atøm th≠m-, -tem-dn-tbev Nc-°p- tI‰n \n¿Øn-tb-°p-hm.''
F∂n-´-bmƒ kwi-b-tØmsS ssIbn-en-cp∂ s]mXn \o´n.
""CXv .......''
Abmƒ A¿t[m-‡n-bn¬ \n¿Øn; im¥-Ω-tbmSv Xncn-™p.
`hm-\n-bΩ t{]m’m-ln-∏n-®p.
""hmßn-t®m-So.'' im¥Ω apt∂m-´ph∂v kt¥m-j] - q¿hw AXv
ssItb-‰p.
Abmƒ Xncn™v bm{X]d-™p:
""F∂m... Rm≥ t]mIp-∂p...''
Abmƒ ap‰-tØ-°n-dßn thK-Øn¬
\S-∂p.
im¥Ω i¶-c≥Ip´n t]mIp-∂Xp
t\m°n t{]a-]q¿hw \n∂p.
FÆq-‰n-ap-∏-Xv- ˛ -a-[y-Zriyw
AI-te°p \S-∂p-\o-ßp∂ Abm-
fn¬\n∂v t\m´w ]n≥ hen®v im¥Ω
AΩ-tbmSp Xncn-™p- ]-d™ - p:
""AΩ \n¿_-‘n-®m-cp-s∂¶n Dt≠t®
t]mhsØm≈m-cp-∂p.''
`hm-\n-bΩ hn´p-sIm-Sp-Øn-√. Ah¿
tNmZn-®p:
""\obnhnsS \nIz-√m-cp-t∂m-˛-s\-\-°-
tßm´p ]d-bm≥ høm-cpt∂m?''
im¥Ω Abmƒ t]mb Zn°n-te°v
H∂p- I qSn Xncn- ™ p- t \m- ° n- \ n- ∂ p.
F∂n´v ]Xps° Ip™ns\ DΩ-h-®p.
sIm-Sn-tb-‰w (ASq¿ tKm]m-e-Ir-jvW≥)
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 Zriy-k-μ¿`sØ kzm`m-hn-I-am-°m≥ Fs¥√mw X{¥-ß-fmWv Xnc-°-Y-bn¬ D]-tbm-

Kn-®n-cn-°p-∂Xv? hni-I-e\w sNbvXv Ipdn∏p Xbm-dm-°p-I.

 • ""i¶-c≥Ip´n IuXp-I-]q¿hw Xmsg sXm´n-en-te°p t\m°n-\n-∂p. Abm-fpsS apJØv

Hcp sNdp-Nncn hnS¿∂p.''
• ""IsÆmt≠m \nßsS samJØv? sIm®n∏w sh≈w IpSn®v NtØs\t√m.''
Cu hcn-Ifn¬ sXfn-bp∂ i¶-c≥Ip-´n-bpsS am\-kn-Im-hÿ hy‡-am-°pI.

 ""im¥-Ω Gß-temsS hmXn¬°¬ h∂v shfn-bn-te°p t\m°n-\n-∂p. Abmƒ ap‰-

tØ°n-d-ßn. ]ns∂bpw Xncn-™p-t\m-°n. ]n∂oSv ]pd-tØ°p \S-∂p.''
i¶-c≥Ip´n im¥-Ωsbbpw Ip™n-s\bpw I≠p-a-S-ßp∂ `mK-am-WnXv. Cu Xnc-°Ym-
`mKw Hcp IY-bpsS XpS°-am-sW∂p Icp-Xp-I. IY ]q¿Øn-bm-°p-I.

""Fs‚ {Kma- Ø n¬\n∂v , AhnsS F\n- ° - d n- b m- h p- ∂ ,

Ft∂msSm∏w hf¿∂, P\-ßfn¬\n∂v DZv`-hn® IY-bm-Wn-
Xv. C∂pw \ap-°n-S-bn¬ i¶-c≥Ip-´n-sb-t∏m-ep-≈-h-cp-≠v.''
ASq¿ tKm]m-e-Ir-jvW≥

"sImSn-tb‰w' F∂ kn\na I≠-tijw Cu {]kvXm-h-\-tbmSv {]Xn-I-cn-°p-I.


- ""Abmƒ ]Sn- ™ m- d ≥am- \ - t Ø°p t\m°n. Poh- \ ‰ k‘y.
IÆo-scm-Xp-°nb IdpØ taL-߃'' Fs∂-gp-Xp-tºmƒ IYm-]m-{X-
Øns‚ am\-kn-Im-hÿ {]I-S-am-hp-∂p. kv{Io≥tπ Fgp-Øp-Im-ct\m?
sNøp∂ Imcy-ß-fn-eqsS, ]d-bp∂ hm°p-I-fn-eqsS, ImWp∂ aq¿Ø-
kw`-hß-fn-eq-sS, tIƒ°p∂ i_vZ-ß-fn-eqsSbmWv IYm-]m-{X-Øns‚
a\ v Xpd-∂p-Im-t´-≠-Xv.
ImWm-hp∂ kmln-Xyw-˛- Fw.-SnbpsS Xnc-°-Y-Iƒ ˛-B-apJw
ebmfw
HºXv
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Zriy (Visuals)ßfpsS ta¬t°m-bva-bmWv kmln-Xy-Øn¬\n∂v kn\n-a-bn-te-°p≈ {]bm-

W-Ønse apJykhn-ti-j-X. Ne-®n-{X-Im-c≥ ˛ Xnc-°-Ym-Im-c\pw hm°p-IƒsIm-≠-
√, Zriy-߃ (_nw_-߃) sIm≠mWv kwkm-cn-t°-≠-Xv.
"Cu IY Fs‚ Pohn-X-Ønse AZv`p-X-kw-`-h-ß-fn¬ H∂mWv' F∂ apJ-hp-c-
tbmsS XpS-ßp∂ "\oe-sh-fn®w' F∂ sNdp-IY Hcp t{]X-I-Y-bm-hp-∂Xv Ah-km-\-
hm-Iy-ß-fn¬ "\oe-sh-fn-®'-sa∂ AZv`p-X-kw-`-h-tØmsS am{X-am-Wv. F∂m¬ "`m¿K-
ho-\n-e-b'-sa∂ Xnc-°-Y-bn¬, t{]X-I-Y-bv°-\p-Kp-W-amb Zriy-kq-N-\-Iƒ XpS°w
apX¬Xs∂ Hcp-°p-∂p≠v _jo¿. sIm®phmIy-ß-fn¬ kzm`m-hn-I-ambn Ah-X-cn-∏n-
°p∂ hoSv Xnc-°-Y-bn¬ AXn-hn-i-Z-ambnØs∂ hnh-cn-°-s∏-Sp-∂p. shfn-®-an-√m-Ø,
P\m-e-I-sf√mw AS-™p-In-S-°p-∂, Icn-bn-e-Iƒ \nd™ hoSv. t{]X-I-Y-bv°p-th≠
tNcp-h-I-sf√mw XpS°w apX¬ Hcp-°n-bn-cn-°p-∂p. ae-bm-f-Ønse BZy t{]X-Nn-{X-
amWv "`m¿K-ho-\n-e-bw'. ]n¬°m-eØv Bh¿Ø-\-hn-c-k-ß-fmbn amdnb koIz≥kp-
I-sf√mw A∂p ]pXp-a-tbmsS Ah-X-cn-∏n-®n-´p-≠v. tK‰n¬ BZyw ImWp∂ Xnf-ßp∂
]q®-°-Æp-Iƒ, \mbv°-fpsS Zb-\o-b-amb tam߬, Nne¶I-fpsS Ahy-‡-i-_vZw,
thK-Øn¬ tKmh-Wn-∏-Sn-bn-d-ßp∂ i_vZ-߃, sh≈-hkv{Xw [cn® t{]Xw, Im‰v,
InW-‰n¬ Ft¥m h∂p hogp∂ i_vZw, BZyw I≠ "cq]-c-ln-X-amb In\m-hp-t]m-
ep≈' \n›-e-{]-IrXn sas√ kPo-h-am-Ip-∂Xv ˛ Zriy-k-ar-≤n-bmWv "`m¿K-ho-\n-e-b'-
Øns‚ XpS°w Bkzm-Zy-am-°p-∂Xv.
- IYbpw Xnc-°-Ybpw (tUm. B¿.-hn.Fw. Znhm-I-c≥)

kn\n-a-sb-°p-dn-®p≈ Cu A`n{]m-b-߃ hni-I-e\w sNbvXv Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I.

 ae-bm-f-Ønse \nc-h[n t\mh-ep-Ifpw sNdp-I-Y-Ifpw AtX t]cnepw t]cp-am-‰nbpw Ne-®n-

{X-ß-fm-bn-´p-≠v. ]´nI ]q¿Øn-bm-°p-I.

kn\na IrXn Fgp-Øp-Im-¿ kwhn-[mbI¿

\n¿Ωmeyw ]≈n-hmfpw Im¬®n-eºpw Fw.Sn. Fw.Sn.

sNΩo≥ sNΩo≥ XIgn cmap Imcym´v
Im©-\-koX Im©-\-koX kn.-F≥. {ioI-WvT≥\m-b¿ Pn. Ac-hn-μ≥
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DΩm-®phpw amb\pw _ocm\pw
Ifn-°q-´p-Im-cm-bn-cp-∂p.
]W-°m-c\ - mb _ocm≥
DΩm-®p-hns\ kz¥-am-°n.
Ahƒ°v amb-t\m-Sm-bn-cp∂p
IqSp-X¬ {]nbw.
DΩm-®p-hn\pw _ocm\pw
Hcp aI≥ ]nd-∂p˛ A_vZp.
DΩm-®p-hn-s\bpw _ocm-s\bpw
H∂n-∏n-°m≥ Imc-W° - m-c\- mb
Al-ΩZ- p-Æn-°sb Hcn°¬ amb≥ X√n.
X√p-sIm-≠p-hoW Abmƒ
acn-s®∂p IcpXn amb≥ \mSp-hn-´p.
hb-\m-´n¬h®v Al-ΩZ- p-Æn-°b - psS
aI≥ l -s\ I≠p-ap-´n-bt- ∏m-gmWv
Abmƒ acn-®n-s√∂v Adn-bp-∂X - v.
\m´n¬ Xncn-s®-Ønb amb≥
DΩm-®phns\ hnhmlw Ign-®p.
Ah¿s°mcp Ip™p-≠m-bn˛ ac-°m¿.
ebmfw
amb\mWv _ocms\ sIm∂sX∂v
HºXv
A_vZphn\v Adnbmsa∂v DΩm®phpw
amb\pw a\ nem°n. XpS¿∂v
hb-\m-´n-te°p t]mb ]nXm-hn-s\-
a
Im-Wm≥ ac-°m¿ FØp-∂p.
shfn-®-Øns‚
hnc-ep-Iƒ
""s‚ tam≥ s]mbvt°m!'' amb≥ \o≠
ssIsb-SpØv ac°m-cpsS Npa-en¬h®p
]d-™p. ac-°m¿ Hcm-gN v b - mbn _m∏-bpsS
ASpØp sN∂p-Iq-Sn-bn-´v. _m∏bpw Xs‚-
IqsS \m´n-te°p hc-Ws - a-∂mWv Ahs‚
]nSnØw. ]t£, amb≥ AXn-jvS-s∏-´n-
√. F¥p-sIm-≠n-jvSs - ∏-Sp-∂n√ Fs∂m´p
]d-bp-∂p-an-√. Cu Ducm-s°m-fp-Ø-gn®p
_m∏sb tamNn-∏n-°m≥ aI≥ B{K-ln-
®p. Ah≥ ]d-™p: ""_m∏ow hc-Ww.''
""_m∏ Cs∏m C√. As√- ¶ n¬...''
amb≥ Ipd-®p-t\cw Ft¥m hnNm-cn-®p-
\n∂p XpS¿∂p:
""_m∏ ]ns∂ _cv≠v.''
""Cs∏m h∂m-set¥?''
""_m∏ C_sS _∂Xv C®n-cn-t∏mcw
Imcn- b - Ø n- ∂ t√? AXv Ibn- ™ mev
RΩ-f-ß´v _cpw. AXv..-X-s∂. AXv
t_Iw Xocpw tamt\!''˛ CXp ]d-™-
t∏mƒ ambs‚ sXm≠-bn-S-dn.
""_m∏m...''
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""tamt\...''
""_m∏ hcm-™m¬ htey IjvSmhpw!''
""_m∏ Cs∏m _∂m¬ AXnepw _tey IjvSm-hpw. As√-¶n¬ At∂mSv AsXms°
]d-™n-s´¥m? ÷v Ct∏mfpw Hcp sN°-\m!''
""_m∏m°v Ft¥ Ahn-sS-sbmcv FS-ßdv?''
amb≥ kz¬∏-t\-c-Øn\p adp-]Sn ]d-™n-√. B Xf¿∂ h´-°-Æp-Iƒ Iptd-t\cw Htc-Zn-
°n-te°p Xd-®p-\n-∂p. B t\{X-ß-fn-eqsS hnjm-Zhpw tcmjhpw CS-I-e¿∂v ]m™p-t]m-Ip-
∂-Xmbn ac-°m¿ I≠p.
""_m∏ F¥m H∂pw an≠m-ØXv?''
""C°v Hsc-S-ßdpw C√m-t®m. C™n FS-ß-dp-≠mbn F∂m-Øs∂ Ft¥-bv, Nmthm-ft√
a\n-k\v FS-ß-dp≈q?''
""_m∏ F¥m Cß-s\-sbms° kwkm-cn-°p-∂Xv?''
""Rßfpw DΩow Fs¥-¶nepw _m∏m°v FXn-cm-bn´v sNbvtXm?''
amb≥ ZrjvSn-bp-b¿Øn ac°m-cpsS apJ-tØ°p t\m°n. F∂n´v ]Xps° Ahs‚ ]pdw
XS-hn-s°m≠v ]d-™p: ""s‚ a°-sf-s°m≠v C°v Hsc-S-ßdpw D≠m-bn-‰n-√. C®ncn s]m´n-
sØ-dn-t®m\m sslt{Zm-kv. Hm\pw RΩsf _tey Imtcy¿∂v. ]ns∂ As‚ DΩ.''
""Ft¥, DΩ h√Xpw ]dt™m _m∏m?''
""Hmfv ]dtb? As‚ DΩms\ A\-°-dn-™q-Sm. Hmsf-t∏mse kln-°p-s∂mcp s]Æv C±p-
\n-bm-hp-ºn-en-√. A°p-Spw-_-Øns‚ Hcp s_f°m Hmfv.''
""F∂m¬ _m∏ t]mcn≥; t]mc-Ww.''
""_mkn ]pSn-°-cp-Xv. s‚ tam≥ s]mbvt°m. _m∏ _c-≠n.''
ac°m-scm∂pw adp-]Sn ]d-™n-√. Ah≥ Fs¥m-s°tbm Btem-Nn-°pI-bm-bn-cp-∂p. Ahy-
‡-ß-fmb \ng¬∏m-Sp-Iƒ Ahs‚ D≈n-eqsS IS-∂p-t]m-bn.
""tam≥ t_Pm-dm-h-≠. C°v C_sS skmlm. Cu l -\n-t√, \t√m\vm. Hm≥ s]Æpw-
]mtS sI´n-bt∏m Gsd \t√m-\m-bn.''
""Dw''-˛-a-c-°m¿ H∂p aqfp-I-am{Xw sNbvXp.
""DΩm-t\mSv ]d-bv...''
""F¥v?''
""_m∏ F√mw Hm¿°p-∂p≠v F∂v.''
""]ns∂ DΩms\ IÃ-s∏-Sp-Øc - p-Xv. Hmfv CΩnWn kln-t®m-fvm. C\ow kln-°m≥ _nS-cp-Xv.''
""_m∏ h∂n´v Hs° ]d-t™m-fn≥.''
""kcn. ]d™sXms° Hm¿Ω-s_t®m!''
""_m∏ F∂m hcvm?''
""ASp-Øv.''
""hcp∂ BgvN?''
""]s° _cpw.''
""As∏m Rm≥ hcs´?''
""tam≥ s]mbvt°m.'' CXp ]d-™-t∏mƒ ambs‚ sXm≠-bn-S-dn. Iptd-°qSn ]d-b-W-sa-∂p-
≠m-bn-cp-∂p. ]t£, Xs∂ X\n°v HXp-°m≥ Ign-™n-s√-¶ntem F∂v Ah≥ `b-s∏-´p.
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_m∏bpw aI\pw Iogvt∏m-´p -t\m-°n. \n»-_vZ-X. c≠p-t]cpw kz¥w Bflm-hn-te°v

Xe-XncpIn-s°m-≠m-bn-cp∂p \n∂n-cp-∂-Xv. AI-Øv Ie-i-emb {]t£m-`w; ]pdØp {]im-
¥-X. B {]im-¥X - sb Zqsc-\n∂v Nmb-®∏ - p-\p-≈p-Im-cn-If
- psS Ie-]ne-i_- vZhpw tIm¬ta-
kv{Xn-am-cpsS \n¿tZ-ißfpw IqsS-°qsS \p≈nt\mhn-∏n-®p. Ban\ hf¿Øp∂ B´n≥
Ip´nbpw AI-Øp-\n∂p IqsS-°qsS Ic-bp-∂p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p.
""Rm≥ hc-s´, _m∏m?''
""s]mbvt°m.''
ac°m¿ Cd-ßn-\-S-∂p. ]Sn-hsc amb\pw ]n∂mte t]mbn. Hcp sIm®p-tam-t´m¿t_m´v
hen-®p-sIm-≠p-t]m-Ip∂ sI´p-h-©n-t]mse. ]Sn-°¬sh®v Ah XΩn-ep≈ sI´-gn-™p.
tamt´m¿ t_m´v apt∂m-´p-\o-ßn. sI´p-h©n \n∂p. ac-°m¿ H∂p Xncn-™p-t\m-°n-bn-√.
amb≥ ]Sn-°mepw ]nSn®v IÆpw \´p-sIm≠p \n¬°p-I-bm-Wv. aI≥ AI-∂-I-∂p-t]m-
Ip-tºmƒ s\©n¬\n∂v Ft¥m H∂p hen-®p-No-¥n-sb-Sp-°pw-t]mse tXm∂p-∂p. B
apJw Hcn-°epw C{X-ta¬ Ah-i-am-bn-´n-√.
AhnsS ]pXnb Npfn-hp-Iƒ s]s´-∂mWv {]Xy-£-s∏-´-Xv. ac-°m¿ Ip∂n-d-ßn. Ahs‚
sXm∏n am{Xta At∏mƒ amb≥ ImWp-∂p-≈q. Ah≥ ]Sn-°m¬ ]nSn®v G¥n-t\m-°n.
ac-°m¿ ho≠pw Ip∂n-te°p Ib-dp-I-bm-Wv. B Ip∂p-IqSn Cd-ßn-°-gn-™m¬ ]ns∂
Ahs\ ImWp-Ib - n-√. amb≥ ZrjvSn ]X-dmsX t\m°n: Xs‚ aI-\m-WX - v. B sNmdpsNmdp-
°p≈ \SØw, B ssIho-i¬, B Xe Ncn-®p-]n-Sn-°¬˛ F√mw Xt‚-Xm-Wv. Xs‚
Poh-\n¬\n∂p ]dn-s®-SpØ Hcp ]pXnb Xm≥. Ipd-®p-\n-an-jw-IqSn Ign-™m¬ Ah≥
IÆn¬\n∂p ad-bpw. ]n∂oSv Ahs\ ImWptam? Ah≥ B Ip∂pw Cd-ßm≥ XpS-ßn.
ambs‚ s\©n¬ Hcp InX-∏p-In-S∂v ap´n-Øn-cn-™p. aI≥ acn-°p-∂Xp t\m°n-\n¬t°≠n
hcp∂ Hc-—s‚ \n¬∏m-bn-cp∂p AXv. ac°m¿ ad-hn-te°p Xmgp-I-bmWv; Imep-Iƒ
ImWm-Xm-bn; ]pdhpw ad™p; Xe-am{Xw _m°n-bp≠v; Hcp IdpØ sXm∏n am{Xw;
F√mw ad-™p. iq\yw. N{I-hm-fw-hsc Hgn-™p-In-S-°p-∂p. ct≠m aqt∂m IÆo¿°-W-
߃ B ]Sn-°m¬]n-Sn® ssI∏-S-Øn-t∑¬ C‰n‰p hoWp. Ahbv°v XossØ-e-Øns‚
NqSp-≠m-bn-cn-°-Ww.
""Rm≥ NØv...!'' ˛ Ah≥ kzbw a{¥n-®p.
""Ft¥bv, Im°m?'' ]n≥]n¬\n∂v Hcp tNmZyw tI´v Ah≥ Xncn-™p-t\m-°n. l -
\p≠v HXp-ßn-\n¬°p-∂p. ambs‚ \nd™ IÆp-Iƒ I≠v l \pw A¬∏w H∂-º-c-
°m-Xn-cp-∂n-√. F¶nepw Ah-\Xv ]pd-Øp-Im-´msX Ign-®p.
""Ft¥-bv, Im°m?''
""s‚ tamt\...'' amb≥ l s‚ Igp-Øn¬ sI´n-∏n-Sn®p tXßn-tØ-ßn-°-c-™p. F¥n-
\mWv Ic-bp-∂-sX∂v l ≥ tNmZn-®n-√. Ic-b-s´, Fs∂mcp `mh-Øn¬ ambs‚ hnkvXr-
X-amb ]pdw XS-hp-Ia - m{Xw sNbvXp. Ipd-®p-Ig- n-™t- ∏mƒ l s‚ tXmfn¬∏n-Sn-®p-sIm≠v
amb≥ ]Sm-∏p-dØp h∂n-cp-∂p. XmSn°p ssIbpw sImSp-Øp-sIm-≠p≈ Ccp-∏v. l ≥
A¬∏-t\cw t\m°n. F∂n´v AI-tØ°p IS-∂p-hn-fn-®p: ""Bant\!''
""Hm.''
ebmfw

""Acn s_t¥m?''
HºXv

""B!''
""F∂m¬ Im°m°v C®ncn I™n Cß´v sImSp-°v.''
a

""Cs∏m sImt≠zm-cmw.''
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A¬∏-\n-an-j-߃°p-≈n¬ D∏n-´m-‰nb I™n sIm≠p-h-∂p. amb≥ \n»-_vZ-\mbn AXp

hen-®p-Ip-Sn®p Nndn XpS®v ]Sm-∏p-dØv \o≠p-\n-h¿∂p InS∂v IÆ-S-®p.
""CSn-™p-a-dn™ P∫-ens‚ tNen°m C°n-S∏v!'' F∂p l ≥ D≈n¬ Icp-Xn. H∂pw
]d-bmsX AI-tØ°p t]mbn. Ban-\sb AI-sØßpw I≠n-√. Ah≥ Atß-∏p-dØp
sN∂p-t\m-°n. Ahƒ B´n≥Iq-Sns‚ ASp-Øm-Wv. ]nÆm-°p-sh≈w Cf-°n-s°m-Sp-°p-∂p.
""Ft¥bv?'' A-hƒ tNmZn-®p.
""Dw˛-Dw.'' l ≥ \ntj-[m¿Y-Øn¬ Xe-bm-´n-s°m≠p ]d-™p: ""As®-°\v C®ncn same-
sIm-Sp-°m-am-bn-cp-∂nt√? CΩn-Wn t\cm-bnt√?''
""sImSp-°mw.- C-X-ß´v Ibn-™mf-s´.''
l s\ kw_-‘n-®n-S-tØmfw Ah≥ Xm\-dn-bmsX Hcp ]nXm-hm-bn-°-gn-™n-cn°p-∂p.
GtXm a\p-jy-t‚-Xmb B Ip´nsb X\n°v Hcn-°epw Bflm¿Y-ambn kvt\ln-°m≥ Ign-
I-bn√ F∂m-bn-cp∂p Ahs‚ BZy-Im-esØ hnizm-kw. hmkvX-h-Øn¬, amb≥ \n¿_-‘n-
®n´pw hnhmlw Ign-°m-\p≈ aSn-Xs∂ AXm-bn-cp-∂p. ]t£, ISp-°-°-jmbw IpSn-°p-
tºmse AXp sNtø-≠n-h-∂p-sh-∂p-am-{Xw. IpSn-®pt\m-°n-b-t∏m-gm-I-s´, ISp-°-b-√, s\√n-
°-bm-Wv. apsº Nh¿Øp, ]ns∂ a[p-cn-®p. Ban-\bv°v CXv Hm¿°m-∏p-d-Øp≈ Hcp `mKy-am-
bn-cp-∂p. Ahƒ IjvS-∏m-Sns‚ AKm-[-X-bn-te°p apßn-ap-ßn-t∏m-hp-I-bm-Wv. acWw Im¬®p-
h-´n¬ InS∂p]pf-bp-∂p. At∏m-gmWv l ≥ Ahsf s]m°n-sb-Sp-ØXv. B kv{Xo Ahs\
IS∂v Hscm-‰-∏n-Sn-Øw˛Poh≥t]m-bmepw hnSn-s√∂ a´n¬. hmkvX-h-Øn¬, AsXm-tc-k-a-
bØv Hcp ]nSn-®p-]-‰epw Bflm¿∏-W-hp-am-bn-cp-∂p. B cwKw Hm¿°p-tºm-sgms° l \v
Hcp tImcn-Ø-cn∏v D≠m-Im-dp-≠v. Ahs‚ lrZ-b-Øn¬, Hcp CWsb tXSn-∏n-Sn®v PohnXw
]q¿W-am-°m-\p≈ t{]cW X≈n-\n¬°p-Ib - m-Wv. F∂n´pw amb≥ ]d-™t- ∏m-sgm∂pw Ah≥
B hgn°v Ncn-®n-√. {]k-hn®p \m¬∏Xp Znhkw Ign-™p. CXn-∂n-S-bn¬ Hmtcm Znh-khpw
Ban\ ]dbpw: ""C™n RΩfv t]mbvt°m-fmw.''
""t]m≠m'' F∂p-am{Xw l \pw ]d-bpw. Cu Hmtcm hm°pw Xs∂ Ftßm-´mWv sIm≠p-
t]m-Ip-∂-sX∂v At∏mƒØs∂ Ah≥ `b-s∏-Sp-Ibpw sNbvXp. F¶nepw ]nt‰∂pw AXp-
Xs∂bmbn-cp∂p l ≥ ]d™ adp-]-Sn.
""Cß°v RΩ-sf-s°m≠v FS-ßm-dmbn!'' Ban\ ]d-™p.
""RΩ°v kt¥mkm'' ˛l ≥ DSs\ adp-]Sn sImSp-°pw. Cu hm°v Ah-fpsS IÆp-I-
fn¬ Hcp kw{`-aa - p-fh
- m-°p-∂p-s≠∂v l \pw ImWm-Xn-cp-∂n-√. F∂mepw AXn-e∏ - p-ds
- am∂pw
]d-bm≥ Ign-bp-∂n-√. Hcp hm°p IqSp-X¬ ]d-™m¬∏ns∂ AXp X\n-°p-Xs∂ ]n≥h-en-
°m≥ hømØ hn[-Øn-em-bn-Øo-cp-a-t√m. Im°mw; F¥p kw`-hn-°p-sa∂p t\m°mw.
Ban-\-bpsS Cu hn\-bhpw A]-cm-[-t_m-[hpw IpØnbn-f°n AXp t\m°n-°m-Wp-∂-Xn¬
l ≥ \nKq-V-amb Hcp kwXr-]vXn-b-\p-`hn®p. Hmtcm Znh-khpw Ah≥ Xt∂m-Sp-Xs∂
]d™p: ""\t√m-fm∂m tXm∂vWv!''
l ≥ Ahsf \∂mbn Xo‰n-t∏m-‰n. tXm´-∏W - n-bn¬\n∂p dn´-b¿sNbvX Hcp I¿Wm-SI - -
°m-cn-Ø≈ - sb {]k-hi - p-{iq-jbv°p th≠n G¿s∏-Sp-Øn. hnjm-Zm-flI - X
- z-Øns‚ Hcp aq¿Øn-
a-Zv`m-ha
- m-bn-cp∂ B X≈ Ban-\sb \∂mbn ip{iq-jn-®p. ]√p apgp-h≥ ac-°d tX®p Idp-
∏n® B kv{Xo Nncn-°p-tºmgpw Ic-bp-Ib - m-sWt∂ tXm∂q. AØ-cØ - n-ep≈ Hcp Pohn-bpsS
kml-Ncyw Ban-\bv°p hfsc Bh-iy-am-bn-cp-∂p. Xs∂-s®m-√n-bmWv B hr≤ Ft∏mgpw
Ic-bp-∂s - X∂ Hcp sX‰n-≤m-cW ]t£, Ahƒ°v Bh-iy-am-bn-cn-°mw. X\n-°p-th≠n thZ-
\n-°phm≥ Nne-cp-≠m-hp-I F∂-Xm-Wt√m ]c-aa - mb kpJw. B I¿Wm-SI - °
- m-cn-bpsS apJ-
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Øp-\n∂v Ft∏mgpw Ban\ Bizmkw tXSn-t∏m-∂p. l s‚ Xo‰bpw I¿Wm-SI-°m-cn-
bpsS apJ-`m-hh- pw-IqSn Ban-\b - psS BtcmKyw hos≠-Sp-Øp; B Ihn-fp-Iƒ Dcp-≠p; AhnsS
Hcp t\¿Ø XpSp∏v DZn-®p-hc - pI-bm-Wv. B \o≠ IÆp-If - n-te°p {]Imiw Xncn-®p-h∂
- p.
Ah ajn-X´- nb Zo]-ßs - f-t∏mse {]Im-in-®p. shfpØp sImep-∂s - \bp≈ B DΩ-°p´n
a™p \\™ h≈n-°p-Sn-en¬ shbn¬\mfw X´p-∂X - p-t]mse H∂p sXfn-™p. ]pXnb
]q°fpw ]pXnb Xfncp-If - pw.
Cu am‰-߃ l ≥ t\m°n-°m-Wp-∂p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. F∂n´pw Ah≥ A\-ßn-bn-√.
Ah≥ ]pXnb Im®nbpw X´hpw Ip∏m-bhpw sIm≠ph∂p. AXv {]k-hn-®-Xns‚
ap∏ØnH≥]Xmw Znh-k-am-bn-cp-∂p. l ≥ hmXn¬°¬ \n∂p I´n-en-te°v B hkv{X-
߃ Fdn-™p-sIm-Sp-Øp-sIm≠p ]d™p: ""C∂m, CXp-Sp-tØm.''
Ban\ Aº-c-∂p-t]m-bn. Ahƒ l s\ BsI-sbm∂p t\m°n. Cubmƒ BcmWv?
]S-®-ht\m! H∂pw ]d-bmsX l ≥ Ahn-sS-\n∂p t]mbn. Ban-\-bm-I-s´, B hkv{X-
߃ ssIbn¬ h®v Aßs\ A\-ßm-Xn-cp-∂p. Ip™ns‚ Ic-®n¬ tI´mWv Ahƒ B
Ccn-∏n¬\n∂v Fgp-t∂-‰-Xv.
Aßs\ \m¬∏Xpw Ign-™p. \m¬∏-Ø©mw Znhkw Ban\ Ctßm´p IS∂p
]d™p: ""C™n RΩfv C_sS \n∂m¬...''
""\n∂mev?'' l ≥ tNmZn-®p.
""Cßsf IÃ-Øn-em°vmbncn-°pw. \≥t™Sw Ipbn-®q-St√m! ]s°-¶nev Cßfv
Css»X sImW-Øn\v ]S-t®m≥ Cß°v Xcpw.''
""]S-t®m≥ RΩ°v X∂v.''
""F¥v?''
""A∂-Ø-s∂.'' B hm°v l s‚ hmbn¬\n∂p hmkvX-h-Øn-eßp hgp-Xn-ho-gp-I-bm-
Wp sNbvX-Xv.
""lm'' -˛ sNIp-Øm-s\tbm ssZh-sØtbm I≠-t]mse Ahƒ sR´n-t∏m-bn. B
{]Im-i-am-\-amb IÆp-Iƒ l s‚ apJØv ASn-®p-X-d-®-t]mse \n›-e-ß-fmbn \n∂p.
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""÷v Aº-c-°-≠, Bant\! A\°v _ntcmXw C√m-®mev A\°v F∂pw C°q-So-em-

Iq-Smw. RΩ°v Hcmfv thWw. A\°v kΩ-Xm-®m¬...''
""s‚ dt∫!'' Ban\ InX-®p-sIm≠v XpS¿∂p: ""]s°-¶n-ev, Rm\v...''
""C°p-´n-b-t√. kmc-an-√, Hm≥ Fs‚ tam\m∂v IW-°m-°n-t°m.'' l ≥ ]p©n-cn-
tbmsS ]d™p: ""]s°-¶nev RΩsf ]pSn-®n-√m-®mev th≠.''
""tlmPcm-Pm-hmb Xºn-cm-t\!....'' Ahƒ l s‚ Im¬°¬ Ccp-∂p; A√, hoWp. B
Imen-WI - sf sI´n-∏n-Sn®p tXßn-tØ-ßn-°c - b
- m≥ XpS-ßn.
Aß-s\-sbm∂v l ≥ {]Xo-£n-®n-cp-∂n-√. Ahs‚ tZl-amsI tImcn-Ø-cn-®p-t]m-
bn. Xs‚ Im¬ sI´n-∏n-Sn-®p-sIm≠v Hcp bphXn Ic-bp-∂p. lrZ-b-Øn¬\n∂v Ft¥m
Nne sI´p-I-f-gn-™p-t]m-Ip-∂-Xp-t]mse tXm∂n. shfn-®-Øns‚ Hcp X≈n-°-b‰w; Aº-
c-∏n-°p∂ X≈n-°-b-‰w. Hcp \nan-j-Øn\v H∂pw a\- n-em-bn-√. Imen¬ arZp-e-amb c≠p
ssIIƒ Np‰n-°n-S-°p-∂p-s≠-∂p -am-{X-a-dn-bmw. Ahƒ tXßn-tØ-ßn-°-c-™p-sIm-≠p
tNmZn-®p: ""Cß-sfmcp a\n- -t\m, ament°m?'' ]ns∂bpw Ahƒ Fs¥m-s°tbm ]ndp-
]n-dp-s∂s\ ]d-bp-∂p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. H∂pw a\- n-em-Ip-∂n-√. BsI-sbmcp Xcn-∏v. F¥n-
\m-Wn-h-fn-ßs\ Imev sI´n-∏n-Sn-®n-cn-°p-∂Xv? F¥n-\m-Wn-hƒ Cßs\ tXßn-°-c-bp-
∂Xv? Ah-fn-t∏mƒ kpJtam ZpxJtam A\p-`-hn-°p-∂Xv?
Xms\-¥mWv A\p-`-hn-°p-∂Xv? C{X-bvs°ms° Ft¥ D≠m-bXv?
""Cßfm C°v Dbncv X∂Xv!'' AhfpsS B hm°pw l s‚ sNhn-bn¬ hoWp.
Ah≥ Iogvt]m´p t\m°n. B \oe-t\-{X-ß-fn¬\n∂p ]pd-s∏´ c≠p IÆo¿®m-ep-Iƒ
Ihn-fn-eqsS Iogvt]m-s´m-gp-Ip-I-bm-Wv. F¥mWv ]d-tb-≠-sX∂v B bphm-hn\v Adn-™p-
Iq-Sm-bn-cp-∂p. Ahsf ]nSn-s®-gp-t∂¬∏n-®p-sIm≠v Ah≥ ]d™p: "_m!...'
""Cßsf Rm\v....''
""e®n-°pw'' -˛l ≥ Iq´n-t®¿Øp.
""C°v H∂pw C√. Dbntc D≈q. AXp Rm≥ Cß°v X∂v''˛apdn™p hogp∂ IÆo-
cn-\n-S-bn-eqsS Ahƒ Cu hm°p-Iƒ ]d-™-t∏mƒ ssZhw AXnte IS-∂p-t]m-sb∂p
tXm∂p-∂p. Hc-`u-a-amb {]Imiw l s‚ D≈n-te°p X≈n-°-b-dn. Ah≥ B {]Im-i-
Øn-te°p t\m°n-s°m≠p \n∂p; Ahƒ Ahs‚ apJ-tØ-°pw. ITn-\amb lrZ-b-an-Sn-
∏p-I-fn-eqsS \nan-j-߃ IS-∂p-t]m-bn. c≠m-flm-°ƒ Is≠-Øp-I-bm-Wv; BSn-°p-epßn
H∂m-hp-I-bm-Wv.
""..ƒ≈m...ƒ≈m....'' Ip™ns‚ Ic-®n¬ Ban-\-bpsS apJw Xncn-®p. Ahƒ AXns‚
ASp-tØ°p \oßn. l \pw ]n∂mse sN∂p. B sIm®p-ap-JØv Ah≥ Xs‚ PohnXw
Xs∂ \ng-en-®-Xmbn I≠p.
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 ""X\n-°p-th≠n thZ-\n-°m≥ Nne-cp-≠m-hpI F∂-Xm-Wt√m ]c-a-amb kpJw.''
Cu \nco-£-WsØ ]mT-k-μ¿`-hp-ambn _‘n-∏n®v hni-I-e\w sNøp-I.
 ""CSn-™p-a-dn™ P∫-ens‚ tNen°m C°n-S∏v'' F∂v l ≥ D≈n¬ I-cp-Xn.
amb≥ F∂ IYm-]m-{X-Øns‚ Ahÿ kqNn-∏n-°m≥ Cu {]tbm-K-Øn-\v F{X-
am{Xw Ign-bp-∂p≠v? hni-Z-am-°p-I.
 ""ac-°m¿ ad-hn-te°p Xmgp-I-bm-Wv; Imep-Iƒ ImWm-Xm-bn; ]pdhpw ad-™p; Xe-
am{Xw _m°n-bp-≠v; Hcp IdpØ sXm∏n-am{Xw; F√mw ad-™p. iq\yw.''
Cu kμ¿`-Øns‚ khn-ti-jX - I
- ƒ Fs¥m-s°-bmWv? N¿®-sNbvXv Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm°pI.
 ac-°m¿ \S∂p ad-bp∂ cwKw Hcp Ne-®n-{X-Øn-se-∂-t]mse A\p-`-h-s∏-Sp-∂nt√?
\nß-fpsS A`n-{]mbw ka¿Yn-°p-I.
 ""Ah ajnX´nb Zo]-ß-sf-t∏mse {]Im-in-®p. shfpØp sImep-∂-s\-bp≈ B DΩ-
°p´n a™p-\-\™ h≈n-°p-Sn-en¬ shbn¬\mfw X´p-∂-Xp-t]mse H∂p sXfn-™p.''
CØcw {]tbm-K-߃ BJym-\-Øn\v NmcpX \¬Ip-∂pt≠m? IqSpX¬ DZm-l-c-W-
߃ Is≠Øn Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I.

 ""{]IrXn Zbm-]q¿hw F∂n¬ \nt£-]n® ˛ Rm≥ D≠m-°nbX√ ˛ a\p-jy-

\-∑-bn-ep≈ hnizmkw Fs∂ hnßn-°-c-bn-°p-∂p, ]cn-l-kn-°p-∂p. Nne-
t∏mƒ ipWvTn]nSn-∏n-°p-Ibpw sNøp-∂p. Hs°-°-gn™v Btem-Nn-®p-t\m°p-
tºmƒ a\p-jy-a-\- n¬ s]m¥n-h-cp-∂-XnXm-Wv˛H-Sp-ßmØ thZ-\-Ifpw
Hm¿°m-\n-jvSs
- ∏-SmØ Hm¿Ω-Ifpw sImSp-Øm¬ aS-°n-Øc
- mØ lrZ-bß - fpw.
F√m-an-cp-∂mepw ]ns∂bpw PohnXw F{X kpμ-c-amWv!''
(D-dq-_v-˛-Fs‚ IY-I-sf-∏‰n Rm≥Xs∂/Ddq-_n-s‚ Xnc-s™-SpØ IY-Iƒ)

Cu hcn-If
- n¬ sXfn-bp-∂ Pohn-XZ- ¿i-\Ø
- ns‚ ]›m-Øe - Ø
- n¬ ]mT-`m-Kw hnebncpØn
Ddq-_ns‚ cN-\m-k-hn-ti-j-X-I-sf-°p-dn®v D]-\ymkw Xbm-dm-°p-I.
 ]mT-`m-Kw ASn-ÿm-\-am°n l ≥ F∂ IYm-]m-{XsØ \ncq-]Ww sNøpI.

]Z-tImiw Dbn-cv- ˛ -{]m-W≥ {]bm-Ww- ˛- bm{X

P∫¬ ˛ ae amen-Iv- ˛- ssZhw
Zp\n-bm-hv- ˛ -temIw hnc-lw- ˛- th¿]mSv
ebmfw
HºXv
a
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- psS kwKoXw 43

"shfn-®-Øns‚ hnc-ep-Iƒ' F∂ ]mT`mKØnse CjvS-s∏´

Hcp kμ¿`-Øn\p Xnc-°Y Xbm-dm-°p-I.
Fs¥√mw ]cn-K-Wn°mw
• IYm-hkvXp • Zriy-km-[y-X-Iƒ
• ÿew, Imew • kw`m-j-W-߃

Rm≥ Fs∂-°p-dn®v

`mKn-I-ambn
]q¿W-ambn

A¸w
am{Xw
IYm-]m{X\n-cq-]Ww
$ IYm-]m-{X-Øns‚ ÿm\w, kz`m-hk - h- n-ti-jX
- I
- ƒ, {]k‡n F∂nh
Dƒs∏-Sp-Ønbn-´p-≠v.
$ IY-bp-sS XpS-°w, hf¿®, HSp°w F∂n-h-bn¬ IYm-]m-{X-Øns‚
ÿm\w, CS-s]-S-ep-Iƒ Is≠-Øn tcJ-s∏-Sp-Ønbn-´p-≠v.
$ kam-\-I-Y-Iƒ, t\mh-ep-Iƒ apX-em-bh hmbn®v Ah-bnse IYm-]m-
{X-ß-fp-ambn Xmc-Xayw sNbvXn-´p-≠v.
$ kz¥w \ne-]m-Sp-Iƒ Dƒs∏-SpØn IYm-]m-{X-\n-cq-]Ww Xbm-dm-°n-
bn-´p-≠v.
Xnc-°Y
$ BImw£ P\n-∏n-°p∂ IYm-hkvXp cq]-s∏-Sp-Øm≥ Ign-™n-´p-≠v.
$ ]c-am-h[n Zriy-km-[y-X-Iƒ Xncn-®-dn™v tbmPn® \n¿tZ-i-߃
\¬In-bn-´p-≠v.
$ IYm-]m-{X-߃°p tbmPn® cq]-`m-h-߃ \¬Inbn-´p-≠v.
$ ÿew, Imew F∂n-h- Dƒs∏-SpØn Fgp-Xn-bn´p-≠v.
$ IYm-]m-{X-߃°p tbmPn® kw`m-j-W-߃ Xbm-dm-°n-bn-´p-≠v.
hni-I-e-\-°p-dn∏v
$ t\mh¬`mKw hmbn®v Bi-b-Xew, `mh-X-ew, kmaq-ln-I-Xew F∂nh
Xncn-®-dn-™v cN\ \n¿h-ln-®n-´p≠v.
$ IYm-hkvXp hni-I-e\w sNbvXv Bi-b-߃ cq]-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-´p-≠v.
$ Bi-b-߃ kz¥w \nco-£-W-߃, ImgvN-∏m-Sp-Iƒ F∂nh tN¿Øv
Imcy-Im-c-W-k-lnXw Ah-X-cn-∏n-®n-´p-≠v.
$ tbmPn® ]Z-߃, {]tbm-K-߃ F∂nh D]-tbm-Kn-®n-´p-≠v.
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]m-Tÿ m\]m-
m-hen Tm-hen

Fgp-Øp-Imsc
ASq¿ tKm]m-e-Ir-jvW≥ Adn-bpI

1941¬ ASq-cn¬ P\-\w. ]Xn-s\m∂v IYm-Nn-{X-ßfpw ap∏-Xn-tesd {lkz-

Nn-{X-ßfpw kwhn-[m\w sNbvXp. \nc-h[n tZio-b ˛ A¥¿tZio-b-
_-lp-aXnIƒ e`n-®p. kzbw-h-cw, sImSn-tb-‰w, Fen-∏-Øm-bw, apJm-
ap-Jw, A\-¥-cw, hnt[-b≥, aXn-ep-Iƒ, \ng¬°qØv F∂nh {][m\
Nn{X-߃. anI® kn\n-a-bv°p≈ A¥¿tZ-iob Ahm¿Uv Bdp-X-
hW e`n-®p. ]fl-{io, ]fl-hn-`q-j¨, ^m¬s° ]pc-kvIm-c-߃ e`n-®p. kn\n-a-bpsS
temIw, kn\n-am-\p-`hw, kn\n-am-km-ln-Xyw, PohnXw kn\na kwkvImcw F∂o
{KŸ-߃ cNn-®p.

Ddq_v (]n.kn. Ip´n-Ir-jvW≥)

(1915-˛1979)
ae-∏pdw Pn√-bnse s]m∂m-\n-bn¬ P\-\w. tIcf kmlnXy A°m-
Zan A[y-£\mbn-cp-∂p. tI{μ ˛ tIcf kmlnXy A°m-Zan Ahm¿Up-
Iƒ e`n-®p. DΩm-®p, AΩn-Wn, kpμ-cn-Ifpw kpμ-c-∑mcpw, an≠m-s∏-
Æv, AWn-b-d, aue-hnbpw Nßm-Xn-am-cpw, tKm]m-e≥\m-b-cpsS XmSn,
cm®n-b-Ω, A∏p-hns‚ temIw XpS-ßn-bh {][m\ IrXn-Iƒ.
ebmfw
HºXv
a
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Hcp IpS∂ shfn-®a- mbv...

Hcn-°¬ Hcp a\p-jy≥ Xs‚ Irjn-bn-S-Øn¬

\n∂v AXn-a-t\m-l-c-amb Hcp shÆ-°¬{]-Xna
Ipgn-s®-Sp-Øp. kuμ-cy-hk
- vXp-°sf kvt\ln-°p-
Ibpw Ah tiJ-cn-°p-Ibpw sNbvXn-cp∂ Hcm-
fpsS ASp-tØ°v Abmƒ AXp-ambn sN∂p.
Abmƒ B {]Xn-asb Hcp henb XpIbv°v
kuμ-cym-kzm-Z-I\p hn‰p.
]W-hp-ambn ho´n-te°p aS-ßp-tºmƒ Abmƒ
Cßs\ Nn¥n-°m≥ XpS-ßn: Cu ]Ww F¥p-
am{Xw Pohn-Xk
- u-Ic
- y-ßf
- mWv \¬Ip-∂X
- v! F√m-
h-cmepw Ah-K-Wn-°-s∏´v Bbn-c-tØmfw h¿j-
ß-fmbn aÆn-\p-≈n¬ ]pX-™pInS-∂n-cp∂ Hcp
arX-in-em-J-fi-Øn\p ]I-c-ambn C{X-am{Xw
]Ww \¬In GXp hnUvVn hne-bv°p-hmßpw?
At∏mƒ Xs‚ ssI°-se-Øn-t®¿∂ {]Xn-a-bn-
te-°p t- \m°n kuμ-cym-kzm-ZI
- ≥ Cßs\ Nn¥n-
°p-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p: Fs¥mcp kuμcyw! Fs¥mcp
Poh-{]-Imiw! Bbncw h¿j-ß-fpsS \n¿Ω-e-a-
[p-c-amb \n{Z-bv°p-tijw Fs‚ ssII-fn-se-Øn-
t®¿∂n-cn-°p-∂Xv GXv Bflm-hns‚ kz]v\-
amWv! arXhpw kz]v\-cln-X-hp-amb ]W-Øn\p
]I-ca - mbn CXns\ ssIam-dm≥ B¿°p t- Xm∂pw?
-]ptcm-Kman
(J-eo¬ Pn{_m≥)

IY-bn¬ sXfn-bp∂ PohnXImgvN-∏m-Sp-Iƒ N¿®sNøp-I.

46 tIcf-ASn-
]m-Tÿ m\]m-
m-hen Tm-hen

AP-K-Pm-¥cw
a©--- mSna\-bv°se B\-°m-c≥ \mWp-°p-´n°v Hcmi.
Htc Hcm-i. Hcp BSp hmß-Ww, ssÃene-Xns\ tabv®v
hne-tk-Ww.
B\-°q-´n¬∏n-d-∂v, B\-∏p-dØp \S∂v, B\-®p-h-´n-
ep-dßn Aßs\ B\-s°m-´n-en¬ hf¿∂ \mWp-°p´n!
h-º∑- m-cmb ]m∏m-∑mcpsS Ipe-Ønse Ah-km-\- IÆn!
Hcp\mƒ s]mSp-∂t\ s]m´n-s∏m-¥n-b-XmWo tamlw.
F¶nepw Abmƒ hfsc Zn\-߃ AXns\ Hfn-®p-h-
®p. ]t£, \mWp-°p-´n-bpsS Iv\mhnepw \n\-hnepw
BSns‚ Aa¿Øn-∏n-Sn® Ic-®n¬ s]mßn. {ItaW
Abmƒt]mep-a-dn-bmsX a\ v kZm]n B tamlsØ
ebmfw

DΩh®v Hma-\n-°m≥ XpS-ßn.

HºXv

Ft¥ Cu \m¬∏-Øn-bmdmw hb- n¬ Cßs\ Hcm-

{Klw? \mWp-°p-´n-°p-Xs∂ hnkva-bw. ]t£, hnkva-
b-Øm-sem-Sp-ßp-∂-XmtWm Bi?
a
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- mbv... 47

taml-Øn¬ \ne-b‰ \mWp-°p´n c≠pw Iev]n®v a©m-Sn-a-\-bv°se henb Xncp-

ta-\n-bpsS apºn¬ sN∂v kzbw Xf-™p-\n-∂p. teiw \mW-tØmsS tXm´n ASn-b-
d-hp-h®v DW¿Øn-®p:
""Xncpta-\o, C\n ]m¿h-Xn-°p-´n°v as‰mcp ]m∏ms\ sh°-Ww. Rm≥ t]mhzmWv....''
Xncp-ta-\n IY-b-dn-bmsX angn-®p:
""\o F¥n\m ]pd-∏mSv?''
""Rm≥....-Rm≥....-H-cm-Sns\ hmßn tabv°m≥ t]mhzmWv....''
""hnjvtWm! F¥m Cu tI°sW! BSns\ym! \otøm?.... s\\°v {`ms¥-f-tIym....?''
Xncp-ta\n Bk\whn´v HSn-™p-b¿∂p. \mWp-°p´n \thm-Vm -kaw \n∂p.
""AZvs‚ Hcm-i-bm-Wv.''
Xncp-ta\n ]qWq¬ ]nSn®v Xcn-®p-\n-¬t°, \mWp-°p´n ]n≥hm-ßn. sIme-sIm-
º≥ ]fl-\m-`\v aZw s]m´n-b-t∏mƒ Xf® \mWp-°p´n! B¿°pw sacp-ßmØ Ieym-
Wnsb ]iq-s\-t∏mse sacp°n ]qc-Øn\p sIm≠p-t]mb \mWp! Cu ]m¿hXn
Xs∂ as‰m-cmsf hI-hbv-°p∂ P\p- mtWm?
a\-bpsS A¥- m-bn-cp∂ B\-I-fn-sem-∂m-bn-´mWv \mWp-hn-s\bpw FÆn-bn-cp-
∂-Xv. amXw-K-eoe lrZn-ÿ-sa-∂-√, {]tbm-K-km-a¿Yyhpw AXn-ibw. \mWp-°p´nsb
{]Xn Cßs\ IpXns®mgp-Inb Nn¥m-{]-hm-l-Øn¬\n∂v h√-]mSpw ]nS-s™-Wo‰
Xncp-ta\n Cuiz-cs‚ ambm-hn-em-k-ß-sf-∏‰n Hcp t«mIw tXm∂n-bXv Dd-s°-s®m√n
s\Sp-ho¿∏n-´p.
ImWnt\cw-sIm≠v \mWp°p´n-bpsS Bi Hcp hnti-j-hm¿Ø-bmbn \mSmsI
]d-∂p. tI´-h¿ tI´-h¿ NphSp ad∂p \n∂p.
Aßm-Sn-bn¬h®v Imcy-ÿ≥ tIip-\m-b¿ Ca-sh-´msX tNmZn-®p:
""F¥m \mWp-°p´o ]pd-∏mSv?''
""IdpØ arKsØ \bn®p \bn®p aSp-Øm-im-s\. Hcp shfpØ
arKsØ tabv®n´v acn-°-Ww-s∂mcp ]qXn. sFcm-hXw `qan-bn-
e-√-t√m. hb- p-Im-eØv s\d-tØ-semcp {`aw F∂p Iq´n-
t°m-fq.''
Imcy-ÿ≥ Xpd∂ hmbv Iq´n- sXm-Sp-°m-s\m-cp-ßp-
tºm-tg°pw \mWp-°p´n \S-∂p.
]nt‰∂p Ing°v kqcys‚ Be-h´w s]m¥p-tºmƒ
\mWp-°p´n Xs‚ hoSn\p sX°p-]p-d-sØmcp Be
Na-bv°m≥ Xnc-°n-Sp-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p. htI-semcp
amXp-e≥ cma-_m-W-ambn ]m™p-h-∂p, At∂-cw.
AjvS-I-emiw Nhn-´n-s°m-≠m-bn-cp∂p hr≤s‚ XpS°w:
""s\\n-s°-¥m-Sm, aZw s]mt´ym?''
\mWp-°p´n im¥-\mbn BZ-c-]q¿hw Nncn-®p.
""]m∏m≥ saen-™mev, CS-b-\mthzmSm?''
Imc-tWm¿ Ipcp-∂m-en-e-t]mse Nph-∂p.
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\mWp-°p´n Xs‚ kZp-Zyaw \ndp-Øn, DΩ-d-tØ°p Ibdn D]-N-cn-®p:

""AΩm-h≥ Ccn°v.''
hr≤≥ Ccn-°p-thmfw Abmƒ HXp-ßn\n∂p. ]ns∂ At[m-ap-J\ - mbn \n∂p sNm√n:
""Ign-™ amk-Ønev \ns°mcp s\©p-th-Z\ h∂nt√? AZv Imk-Øns‚ Bcw-`-
am∂m aq v ]d-t™-Xv. Imk-Øn\v BSns‚ ]mepw Nqcpw _lp-hn-ti-jm-s{X. hey
Bbm-k-ap≈ tPmen-sbm∂pw C\n ]mSn-t√-\pw.''
Cu hni-Zo-I-cWw Imc-tWm-cpsS ]g-a-\- ns\ Xr]vX-am-°n-bn-√.
At±lw ASp-°-f-tbmfw Xpfpºn aI-fm-b-hsf imkn-®p. AXpsIm≠pw XocmØ
Acniw apc-≠p-ap-c≠p ]Sn-Xp-≈n-bn-d-ßn. \mWp-°p´n aμw-aμw Be∏Wn-bn-te-°pw.
k‘y Ncnbpw t\cw Itºm-f-Øn¬\n∂v \nd-I-tÆmsS `mcy aSßn hcp-∂Xv
\mWp-°p´n I≠p. ASpØp sN∂p ImcWw Xnc-°n.
B ]mhw \nb-{¥-Ww-s]m´n Gß-e-Sn-®p:
""B Ih-e-bn-tem-s´m-s∂-d-ßn-t\m-°v. Bƒ°mcv Fs¥m-s°bm ]dbvWv! CXpw
tIƒt°≠n h∂qtem `K-hXo!''
\mWp-°p´n [¿Ω]-Xv\nsb A\p-\bw ]d™v km¥z-\n-∏n®psIm≠p tNmZn®p:
""FSo, h√ht‚w B\sb tabv°-W-Xn-t\-°mƒ \∂t√ Xt‚-Xm-sbmcp BSns\
tabv°-WXv! ]ns∂ Im´nepw ae-bnepw B\-°m¬®p-h-´n¬ Npcp≠p-Iq-Sm≠v s\t‚w
]n≈m-cptSw ASpØv X∂n-jvSw-t]mse H∂n-cn°ow sNøm-tem....''
Ah-km-\-{]-tbmKw Ipdn-°p-sIm-≠p. IÆo-c-S-ßn. AhnsS Xpcp-ºn®p aßn-°n-
S∂ GtXm tamlw \mºp \o´n-Øn-f-ßn. B Np≠p-I-fn-semcp ]p©ncn hnXp-ºn.
Xs‚ Hma¬kz-]v\hpw t]dn ap\-bp≈ t\m´-߃°pw tNmZy-߃°pw \Sp-hn-
eqsS Xcnºpw Ipep-ßmsX \mWp-°p´n \S-∂p.
\nXy-hpw e£-W-samØ Hcp shfpØ BSp tXSn, IS-º-Iƒ ]eXp Ib-dn-bn-
dßn.
HSp-hn¬ B At\z-j-Whpw Is≠-Ø-en¬Øs∂ sN∂pap´n.
a™-Wn™ Cfwshbn¬ tabm-s\-Øt- h, \m´p-Im-cpsS IÆn¬ a™-]q-in-s°m≠v
Hcp sh≈m-Sp-ambn \mWp-°p´n Ih-e-ap-dn®p ho´n-te°p \S-∂p.
F√m-hcpw Abmsf t\m°n. Abmƒ BSns\ am{Xw I≠p.
Bcpw Abm-tfmSp an≠n-bn-√. Abmƒ BSn-t\mSp am{Xw H®-bn-´p.
Ih-e-bn¬ ]pI-t]mse ]S¿∂ \n»-_vZ-Xsb t`Zn®p ckn°pw t]mse, B AP-
kp-μcn Hcp {]tXy-I-cmKØn¬ a{μ-a-[p-c-ambn ]pe-ºn-s°m-≠n-cp-∂p. Ah-fpsS Hma-
\-]rjvTw Abmƒ°p-aptº Xp≈n-Øp-fpºn apt∂m-´v....
Nße ]nSn® ssII-fn¬ Ib-td-¥n-b-t∏mƒ \mWp-°p-´n°v Fs¥-∂-dn-bm-sØm-
c\p-`q-Xn. Hcp arZp-e-X, Hcp eLn-a....
ebmfw

Chƒ Xs‚, Xs‚ am{Xw, F∂ t_m[w AXym-\μw NpcØn.

HºXv

\mWp-°p-´n-bpsS `mcy°pw hninjym a°ƒ°pw \hm-K-Xsb Af-h‰v CjvS-ambn.

Abmƒ Ahƒ°v B\-ssi-en-bn¬ Hcp t]cn-´p:
a

"\tßa.'
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B aq∂-£cw D®-cn-®p-sIm≠v Abmƒ aq∂pcp B arZp-tcm-a-Nm-cphmw ]pdw Xtem-

Sn. BSv tcmam-©-Øm-emImw, Hmtcm h´hpw ]pf-™p. A\p-k-c-W-tbmsS Ic-™p.
\mWp-°p-´n-bpsS Cf-b-a-I≥ BSns‚ ]n∂n¬ ]Xp-ßn-s®∂v AXn‚ hmen¬-
\n-s∂mcp tcmaw ]dn-s®-Sp-Øv, tamXncw Na®v hnc-en-e-Wn-™p.
aIs‚ {]hr-Øn-bn¬ \mWp-°p´n Nncn-®p-t]m-bn. ]øs‚ sNhn°p ]nSn®v "h¶≥'
F∂p hnfn-t®m-a\ - n-®p. A¥n-®p-h∏
- n¬ XpSp-Øp-\n-¬°p∂ \tß-asb t\m°n-bn-cns°
Hc-Npw-_n-Xm-ibw \mWp°p´nsb Npw_n-®p.
a\-bv°se X´ms\ i´w-sI´n Hcp sIm®p s\‰n-∏-´-ap-≠m-°-Ww. sImºn\v Hcp
tPmSn Ipg-em-`-c-W-hpw. Igp-Øn-semcp sIm®p s]m∑-Wn-bp-am-Imw. CsX-√m-a-Wn™v
_lp-kp-μ-cn-bmb \tß-asb cmP-]m-X-bn-eqsS sX°p-h-S°p ]e-Ipdn \S-Ø-Ww.
A°mgvN I≠pI≠v \m´p-Im-cpsS s\Sp-ho¿∏-S-ß-Ww.
Abmƒ B kz]v\-kv]¿i-e-l-cn-bn¬ ab-ßn-bn-cns° cm{Xn ]Ωn h∂p.
B {]Y-a-cm{Xn \n\-®n-cn-°mØ Hcp t¢i-ap-≠mbn. I\Ø Ccp-fn¬ \tßa CS-
bv°nsS Ic-bp-I-bm-bn. Hmtcm h´w Ahƒ Ic-bp-tºmgpw \mWp-°p´n {]mW≥ ]nS-
s™-Wo-‰p. Akq-bm-ep-°-fmb \m´p-Im¿ Ahsf NXn®p sIm√m≥ ]Xpßn h∂n-cn-
°p-sa∂ `oXn.
]I¬t\cw then-°-∏pdw \n∂v G¥n-h-en™p t\m°n-bn-cp∂ Ab-¬°m-cpsS
Hmtcm apJhpw a\- n¬ s]m¥n.
dm¥¬ sXfn®v Be-bnepw ]cn-k-cØpw Np‰n \S-∂p. sNhn-tbm¿Øp \n›ew
\n∂p ImØp. HSp-hn¬ kam-[m-\-tØmsS aS-ßn.
]pe-cp-thmfw CXm-h¿Øn-®p.
Dd-°-®-S-thmsS NqSp-Im∏n tam¥p-tºmƒ B\bpw BSpw XΩn-ep≈ {][m\
hyXymkw, ImcWwIqSm-sX-bp≈ Cu NnWp-ß-em-sW∂v \mWp-°p´n t_m[n-®p. CS-
th-f-bn-√m-sX, Btcm-l-Wm-h-tcm-l-W-an-√m-sX-bp≈ \tß-a-bpsS Cu sIm©¬
Abmƒ°{X ckn-®n-√.
F¶nepw Nn¥n-®-t∏mƒ Bizm-k-am-bn. Gsd\mƒ au\-am-bn-cp-∂n-´v, B\ \S-Øp∂
sIme-hn-fn-tb-°mƒ t`Z-amWv ]mXn hnS-cmØ Cu NnWp-°w.
shbn¬ a™p am‰n-b-t∏mƒ \mWp-°p´n \tß-a-sbbpw sXfn®p hb¬h-c-ºn-eqsS
\S-∂p.
]m∏m≥ B\-bvs°m∏w Ka-bn¬ \S-∂m¬ aXn.
AP-hn-j-b-Øn¬ AXp ]‰n-√. ]nd-tIm´p ]nSn®p \ndp-Øn-bmepw Ahƒ aptº
IpXn-®p-I-bdpw. Xmf-Øn¬ Xp≈n-sØ∂p∂ Ahƒs°m-∏-sa-Øm≥ \mWp-°p´n ]gb
B\\S Dt]-£n®v ]pXn-sbmcp \SØw ioen-t°-≠n-h-∂p.
B\ ta™p-sIm≠p \S-°p-I-bn-√. Hme sh´n Xpºn-ss°-bn-te‰ns°mSp-Ømte
Icn-hmbv Xpd-°q.
BSns‚ ioew thsd. \S∏pw Xo‰bpw GI-{X. IÆn¬s∏-Sp∂ GXp ]®n-ebpw
_lp-]-Yyw. Hcp ISn; Hcp \S. hmbpw Imepw Htc Xmf-Øn¬. tabv°p-∂-hs‚ IÆp
sX‰ntbm, Ab¬°mc≥ i{Xp. GIm-{K-Nn-Ø-\mbn \tß-a-bv°p- ]ndtI \S-°p-tºmƒ
\mWp-°p´n°v Hcp kXyw-IqSn t_m[yw h∂p˛ B\ tabv°p-∂-Xn-t\-°mƒ t¢i-
amWo BSp-ta-bv]v.
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\S∂p \S∂p tXm´n≥I-c-bn-se-Øn-b-t∏mƒ h√mØ Zmlw. Ahn-sSmcp apdp-

°m≥ ]oSn-I-bp-≠v. BSns\ ISbv°p apºn-sem-Xp°n \ndp-Øn. ssIbn-en-cp∂ tIm¬
Ah-fpsS Imen\p ap∂n¬h®p ]oSn-I-bn-te°p \oßn.
""Hcp •mkv sh≈w Xm.''
sh≈w sXm≠-bn-se-Ønb \nanjw IS-°m-cs‚ Bt{Imiw! \mWp-°p´n sR´n.
t\m°p-tºmƒ F¥m IY! ]g-°pe \n∂m-Sp-∂p. \tßa ]gw Xn∂p∂p! tIm¬
Zqsc InS-°p∂p!
]g-Øns‚ hne sImSpØv A¥- mbn CS-]mSv Xo¿Øp. H∏w, tIm¬ h®m¬
BSp \n¡n-sö KpW-]m-Thpw tXdn.
B cm{Xn apgp-h≥ Abmƒ B\bpw BSpw XΩn-ep≈ hyXym-k-sØ-∏‰n KmV-
ambn Nn¥n-®p. F∂m¬, GXp arK-Øn-\mWp ta∑ F∂p Xo¿∏p Iev]n-°m-\m-bn-√.
Ing°p sh≈n DZn-®-t∏mƒ ]c-a-amb B tLmc-kXyw Abm-fpsS t_m[afi-e-
Øn¬ sh¨a ]qin. B\bv°p teiw \oc-k-ap-≠m-bm¬ Xo¿∂p ]m∏ms‚ P∑w.
AØcw {]Xn-Im-c-_p≤n \√-h-cmb Ip™m-Sp-Iƒ°n-√. AIm-e-N-c-a-`-b-an-√msX
tijn® Bbp v \o°m-sa-∂XpXs∂ hen-sbmcp t\´-at√!
bpKm-¥c - ß
- ƒ tXmdpw kam-[m-\Ø
- ns‚ ZqX-∑m¿ ]nd-°m\pw hf-cm\pw sXmgpØp
tXSn-bXp shdp-sX-bmtWm?
Cu shfn-]m-Sns‚ ioX-f-—m-b-bn¬ Abmƒ kkpJw ab-ßn.
H‰-∏mew
(Fkv.-hn. thWp-tKm-]≥\mb¿)

 B\-°m-c-\mb \mWp-°p´n BSns\ hmßn hf¿Øm≥ Xocp-am-\n-®-t∏mƒ

\m´nepw ho´nepw D≠mb {]Xn-I-c-W-߃ Fs¥m-s°bm-bn-cp∂p?

 B\bv°p ]Icw BSns\ tabv°m≥ \mWp-°p´n Is≠Øp∂ bp‡n-Iƒ

Fs¥√mw? Cu bp‡n- I - t fmSv \n߃°v tbmPn- ° m≥ Ign- b p- ∂ pt≠m?
N¿®sNøp-I. \nK-a-\-߃ Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-I.

 htI-semcp amXp-e≥ cma-_m-W-ambn ]m™p-h-∂p.

ebmfw

AjvS-I-emiw Nhn-´n-s°m-≠m-bn-cp∂p hr≤s‚ XpS-°w.

HºXv

ASn-hc
- b
- n´ {]tbm-Kß
- ƒ IYm-kμ
- ¿`-Øn\v \¬Ip∂ khn-ti-jm¿Yw Is≠Øn
Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I.
a
 Hcp IpS∂ shfn-®a
- mbv... 51

 • ""sIme-sIm-º≥ ]fl-\m-`\v aZw-s]m-´n-b-t∏mƒ Xf® \mWp-°p´n! B¿°pw

sacp-ßmØ Ieym-Wnsb ]iq-s\-t∏mse sacp°n ]qc-Øn\v sIm≠p-t]mb \mWp!''
• ""Nße ]nSn® ssII-fn¬ Ib-td-¥n-b-t∏mƒ \mWp-°p-´n°v Fs¥-∂n-√mØ Hc-
\p-`q-Xn, Hcp arZp-e-X, Hcp eLn-a....''
• ""Xmf-Øn¬ Xp≈n-sØ-∂p∂ Ahƒs°m-∏-sa-Øm≥ \mWp-°p´n ]gb B\-\S
Dt]-£n®v ]pXn-sbmcp \SØw ioen-t°≠nh∂p.''
CØcw hmIy-߃ IYm-]m-{XkrjvSn°p \¬Ip∂ angnhv hy‡-am°n IYm-]m-{X-\ncq-
]Ww Xbm-dm-°p-I.

 ""bpKm-¥-c-߃tXmdpw kam-[m-\-Øns‚ ZqX-∑m¿ ]nd-°m\pw hf-cm\pw sXmgp-Øp -

tX-Sn-bXv shdp-sX-bmtWm?''˛I-Ym¥yw \¬Ip∂ kqN-\-Iƒ Fs¥√mw?
Ch IY-bpsS `mh-X-esØ Fßs\ kzm[o-\n-°p∂p? FgpXp-I.

 • t\m°p-tºmƒ F¥m IY! ]g-°pe \n∂m-Sp-∂p.

• Ah-s\mcp IY-bn-√m-Ø-h-\m-bn-t∏m-b-t√m.
• IY tIƒ°m≥ Xm¬∏-cy-an-√m-Ø-h¿ Bcp≠v?
ASn-h-c-bn´ ]Z-Øn\v hnhn[ kμ¿`-ß-fn¬ hcp∂ A¿Y-hy-Xymkw Ipdn-°p-I.

]Z-tImiw
AjvS-I-emiw Nhn-´pI ˛ F√m D]m-b-ßfpw H∂n®p {]tbm-Kn-°pI
GI{X ˛ Hcn-SØv
ImWn-t\cw ˛ A¬∏-t\cw
Imkw ˛ Npa
P\p v ˛ h¿Kw
amXw-K-eoe -˛ B\sb hf¿Øp-∂Xv ]Tn-°m-\p≈ imkv{Xw
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k^-e-ao-bm{X-

B¿{Zao [\p-am-kc- m-hn-sem-∂n¬

BXn-c-hcpw, t]mIp,-at√ kJo? Rm\o
P\-egn ]nSn-s®m´p \n¬°s´; \osb˛
∂Wn-bØpXs∂ \n¬°q, C∏-g-¶q˛
sSmcp Npa-bv°S- n-bn-Sd- n-hogmw.
{hWn-Xamw IWvT-Øn-en∂p t\mhn-Øn-cn˛
°pd-hp≠v, hfsc \mƒIqSn
t\cnb \nem-hns‚ ]n∂nseb\-¥X - b
- n˛
ebmfw

een-bp-an-cpƒ \oen-a-bn¬,
HºXv

Ft∂m ]g-In-sbm-tcm¿Ω-Iƒ amXn-cn,

a

\n∂p hnd-bv°paotbIm-¥-Xm-c-Isf
Rms\m´p ImWs´, \o sXm´p-\n¬°q.
Hmtcm \ndw-sIm≠p t\c-a-f∂pw
Hmtcm chw-sIm≠p cq]-a-dn™pw
Hmtcm acp-∂p-I-fn-e-¥n-I-fn-g™pw
Hcp Ic-kv]¿i-Øn,semcp t\¿Ø tXß-en˛
enc-hn≥ {hW-ß-fn¬ Ipfncp Npd™pw
Ipg-bpao \mfp-I-fn,-sem-®-bp-≠m-°msX˛
bmXnchcp-∂p-sh-t∂m, kJo?
BXnchcp-t∂-c-sam-cp-an®p ssIIƒ tIm¿˛
sØXn-tc¬°Ww \ap-°n-°p-dn; hcpw-sIm-√˛
a- m-sc-∂p,-sa-s¥-∂p-,am¿°-dnbmw!
F¥p, \n≥an-gn-bnW Xpfp-ºn-sb-t∂m, kJo,
N¥w \nd-bv°pIo injvSZ- n-\ß
- f - n¬.
angn-\o¿®h¿∏p-s]-SmXo a[p-]m-{X˛
aSn-tbmfw tam¥pI; t\¿Ø \nem-hns‚˛
bSn-bn¬ sXfn-bp-an-cpƒ t\m°p˛
Incp-fns‚bd-I-fn-se-tbm¿Ω-I-sf-Sp-°p-I.
Chn-sS-sb-t¥m¿Ω-Is - f-t∂m,
s\dp-Ib - n-en-cp-t´-¥n-∏m-dmhp \n¬°pao
sXcp-hp-hn-f°- p-Iƒ°-∏pdw
_[n-camw t_m[-Øn-\∏ - pdw
Hm¿Ω-Is - fm-∂p-an-s√t∂m? H∂p-an-s√t∂m?
]e-\ndw Im®nb hf-I-f-Wn-™p-a-gn®pw,
]eapJw-sIm-≠p\mw XΩn-se-Xn-tc‰pw,
s\m¥pw ]c-kv]cw t\mhn-®pw, aq]-Xn˛
‰m≠p-Iƒ \os≠mcobdn-bmØ hgn-I-fn¬
F{X sImgpØ Nh¿∏p IpSn-®p-h-‰n-®p \mw
CØncn im¥n-X≥ i¿°c \pW-bp-hm≥!
Hm¿Ω-I-fp-≠m-bn-cn-°-Ww, Hs°bpw
hgn-tbm-c° - m-gvNI - f- mbv
]nd-In-te-t°mSn ad-™n-cn°mw.
]mXn-bn-te-sd-°S- ∂ - p-ht√m, hgn.
Hcp IpS∂ shfn-®a
- mbv... 53
Hm¿Ω-I-fp-≠m-bn-cn-°-Ww: As√-¶n˛
emXn-c- h-cp-∂p-sh-s∂-ßs - \-bd- n™p \mw?
CØn-cn-°qsS\S-∂h - , In∂m-c˛
anØncn sNm∂-h, IÆo-cp-d-s°˛
®ncn®p IhnfpXpSn-®h - ,
Gsd-°-c™p I¨t]mf I\-Ø-h,
sI´n-∏p-W¿∂p apI¿∂-h,
IpØn-∏n-f¿∂p acn-®-h, sIm∂-h,
sam´m-bn-∏pgpXn∂p, ]mXnhnS¿∂p
s]cp-h-gn-bn¬ sR´-‰-S¿∂v ]Xn-®h,
hgn-t]m-°c - n-cp-fn¬ Nhp-´n-bc - ®
- h- ,
Hmcm-Xn-cn-t°®hn-´S- n-If - n¬∏pf˛
™p¬^-W-ap-b¿∂mSn \n∂h ˛ Hs°bpw
Hs°bptam¿Ω-If - m-bn-cn-°mw,
Hm¿°m≥ Ign-ho-e-h-X≥ ap-J-߃.
* * * *
GXm-s≠m-tcm¿Ω hcp-∂pthm?
Hm¿Øm-ep-tam¿°m-Xn-cp-∂m-epw,- B-Xn-c˛
sbØpw, IS-∂p-t]mao hgn;
\man÷-\e - n-eq-sS-Xn-tc¬°pw, C∏-gs
- bm˛
tcm¿Ω-I-sfm-gn™ Xmew, Xf¿s∂m´p
hnd-bm¿∂ ssII-fn-te-¥n, bXn-sem‰
angn-\o¿ ]Xn-°m-sX, a\-an-S-dm-sX.
Ime-an-\n-bp-ap-cpfpw, hnjp-hcpw,
h¿jw hcpw, Xncp-thmWw hcpw, ]ns∂˛
tbmtcm Xfn-cn\pw ]q hcpw, Imbv hcpw˛ As∏m-˛-
fm-sc-∂p-sa-s¥-∂p-am¿°-dnbmw? \ap-˛
°
- n-s∏m-go-bm¿{Zsb»m¥-cm-bv,
kuay-cm-sb-Xn-tc¬°mw,
hcnI kJn,bcn-IØp tN¿∂p \n¬°q:
]g-sbmcp a{¥w kvacn-°, \ma-t\ym-\y˛
aq∂p-hS- n-If
- mbv \n¬°mw;
lm! k^-e-ao-bm{X.
k^-e-ao-bm-{X
(F≥.-F≥. I°mSv)
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 ""BXnchcp-t∂-c-sam-cp-an®p ssIIƒ tIm¿˛
sØXn-tc¬°Ww \ap-°n°pdn''
Ihn CØc-samcp kao-]-\-Øn-se-Øm-\p≈ ImcWw Ihn-X-bn¬ \n∂p Is≠Øn°pdn-
°p-I.
 $ ""F{X sImgpØ Nh¿∏p IpSn-®p-h-‰n-®p \mw
CØncn im¥n-X≥ i¿°c \pW-bp-hm≥?''
Cu hcn-I-fn¬ sXfn-bp∂ PohnX ImgvN-∏mSv hni-I-e\w sNøp-I.
$ ""t\cnb \nem-hns‚ ]n∂nseb\-¥-X-bn˛
een-bp-an-cpƒ \oen-a-bn¬,
Ft∂m ]g-In-sbm-tcm¿Ω-Iƒ amXn-cn,
\n∂p hnd-bv°paotbIm-¥-Xm-c-Isf
Rms\m´p ImWs´, \o sXm´p-\n¬°q.''
]g-Inb Hm¿Ω-Isf hnd-bv°p∂ GIm-¥-Xm-c-I-fmbn Ihn ImWp-∂-Xns‚ HuNnXyw
hni-Z-am-°p-I.
 • "_[n-camw t_m[w'
• "Cc-hn≥ {hW-߃'
CØcw {]tbm-K-߃ Imhy-Øn\v khn-ti-j-`wKn \¬Ip-∂pt≠m? IqSp-X¬ {]tbm-
K-߃ Is≠Øn hni-I-e\w sNøp-I.

 "k^-e-ao-bm{X' F∂ io¿j-I-Øns‚ HuNnXyw hni-Zo-I-cn-°p-I.

 ""\nXyhpw PohnXw hnX-tb‰n
arXyp-sImøpw hnim-e-amw -]mSw
X{X- I≠nSmw sImbvX-Xn≥ Nmº¬˛
°pØn-te-¥n-°p-fn¿Ø Rm¿°q-Spw...''
sshtem-∏n≈n (I∂n-s°m-bvØv)
""Ime-an-\n-bp-ap-cp-fpw, hnjp-h-cpw,
h¿jw hcpw, Xncp-thmWw hcpw, ]ns∂˛
tbmtcm Xfn-cn\pw ]qhcpw Imbv hcpw ˛ As∏m˛
fmsc-∂p-sa-s¥∂pam¿°-dnbmw''
k^-e-ao-bm{X (F≥.-F≥. -I-°m-Sv)
Pohn-X-sØ-°p-dn®v sshtem-∏n-≈nbpw I°mSpw Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p∂ ho£W-߃
hni-I-e\w sNbvX Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm-°pI

AWnbw ˛ ap∂n¬
]Z-tImiw B¿{Zw ˛ \\-™Xv
ebmfw

D¬^Ww ˛ ^W-ap-b¿Øn-bXv
HºXv

{hWnXw ˛ {hW-ß-fp≈
chw ˛ i_vZw
a

Ihnbpw
kaq-l-Pohn
bqtdm∏ns\ InSnewsIm≈n® alm-]c
\-Øns‚ Ae-Iƒ `mc-X-Øns‚ kwkvIm-c-
tI-{μ-ß-fnepw B™-Sn-°m-Xn-cp-∂n-√. GXm-
≠-hbv°p kam-¥-c-am-bn-s´∂p ]d-b-s´, Cu
tIc- f - ° - c - b nepw kmaq- l nIPohn- X - Ø n¬
tImfn-f-°ß-fp-≠m-bn. Hcp `mKØp {io\mcm-
b-W-{]-Wo-X-amb Ah¿tWm≤m-cW ]cn-]m-
Sn-bm-cw-`n-®-t∏mƒ as‰mcp `mKØp kh¿W-
cn¬ Xe-bm-f-cm-bn-cp∂ \ºq-Xn-cn-am¿°n-S-
bn¬ Hcm-Nm-c-]-cn-jvImc {]t£m-`-Whpw
D≠m-bn. Ah c≠n-\p-an-Sbv°v A\ykap-Zm-
b-߃°p-≈nepw \ho-I-c-W-]-cn-]m-Sn-Iƒ
cq]wsIm≈m-Xn-cp-∂n-√.
Hcp IpS∂ shfn-®a
- mbv... 55
bqtdm-∏nepw C¥y-bnepw tIc-f-Øn-ep-ambn
C{X- t bsd {]I- º - \ - ß ƒ D≠mb Ime-
ØmWv Bim≥ I¬°-Ø-bn¬\n∂p \m´n-
te°p Xncn-®p-h-∂-Xv. Xo¿®-bmbpw B {]I-
º-\-߃ At±-l-Øns‚ a\- nepw {]Xn-I-
c-W-߃ Df-hm-°o-´p-≠m-h-Ww. _mwK-fq-cn¬
h®pw I¬°-Øb - n¬h®pw tIc-fØ- n¬ h®pw
H∂p-t]mse At±-l-Øn¬ [¿Ωtcm-j-ap-f-hm-
°n-bXp PmXn-Ir-X-amb ]mXn-Xy-am-Wv. hnZym-
]o-T-ß-fn¬h-®p-t]mepw Xms\m-c-h¿W-\m-
sW∂p Xncn-®d - n-tb-≠- Xm-ak
- ta D≠m-bp-≈q,
B]vX-cn-em-]vX-∑m¿t]mepw At±-l-tØm-Sn-
S-Ø-Sn®p s]cp-am-dn-bn-´p-≠v. tIc-f-Øn¬h-®m-
sW-¶n¬ kh¿W-cpsS [n°m-c-sØ-t∏m-se-
Øs∂ kzPm-Xn-°p-≈nse B`n-Pm-Xy-t°m-a-
c-ß-fpsS [n°m-chpw A\p-`-hn-t°-≠n-h-∂n-
´p-≠-t±-l-Øn-\v. tIc-f-°-c-bn¬ at‰Xp kmaq-
ln-I-]-cn-jvIm-c-sØ-°mfpw apº-Snb-¥c-ambn
\S-∏m-t°-≠Xp PmXn-ssh-Ir-X-[zw-k-\-am-
sW∂v At±-l-Øn\p t_m[y-am-bn-´p-≠m-h-
Ww. a\p-jy-km-tlm-Z-cy-Øn-te-°p≈ H∂m-
asØ Im¬sh-∏mbn AXns\ I≠n-´p-ap-≠m-
hWw At±- l w. A\p- ` - h - ⁄ m- \ - Ø m¬
- n-h¿Ø-
]ns∂bpw ]ns∂bpw IØn-÷z-en® B [¿Ω-
tcmjw At±-l-Øns‚ F√m IrXn-I-fnepw
emh-t]mse hgn-s™m-gp-Io-´p-≠v. kºq¿W-
Im-hy-ß-fn¬Øs∂ cs≠Æw apJy-ambpw
PmXn-\n¿Ωm¿PI-ß-fm-bn-´m-Wt√m cNn-®n-´p-
≈-Xv. Ah c≠n-ep-am-bn-´mWv At±-l-Øns‚
G‰hpw A¿Y-hym-]vXn-bp≈ Blzm-\-߃
ams‰m-en-s°m-≈p-∂-Xv.
""am‰p-hn≥ N´-ßsf kzb, as√-¶n¬
am‰p-a-XpIfo \nß-sf-Øm≥''
F∂ DZvt_m-[\w PmXn-°p-a-∏pdw Imem-Xn-
h¿Øn-bmbn {]Xn-[z-\n-°p∂ H∂m-sW∂p
]d-tb-≠-Xn-√-t√m. Bims‚ A{]-[m-\-Ir-Xn-
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I-fnepw PmXn-\n¿`-’\w AXn-Xo-{h-amb `mj-bn¬Øs∂ h∂p-t]m-bn-´p-≠v.

""\c\p \c-\-ip-≤-h-kvXp-t]mepw
[c-bn¬ \S-∏-Xp- Xo-≠-em-Wp-t]mepw
\c-I-an-hn-S-am-Wp, l¥, IjvSw,
lc-l-cbnßs\ h√ \mSp-apt≠m?''
F∂ {]e-]\w Bcp-sS-sb√mw Ic-f-en-bn-°p-I-bn√! cmam-b-W-IY Ip´n-Iƒ°p-
th≠n kw{K-ln-s®-gp-XnbXn\n-S-bn¬t∏mepw {]k-‡m-\p-{]-k‡ym PmXn-hn-
Uw-_\w LSn-∏n-®n-´p-≠v.
PmXn-c-£- ns‚ Zwjv{S-I-tf‰p X]vX-lr-Z-b-\mb Bim≥ Hcp Xnø-°p-´n-sb-
s°m≠v
""Nn¥n°, PmXn-a-Zn-cm-‘-c-Sn®p XΩn˛
e¥-s∏Spw X\b;s\¥n-\tb kzcmPyw?''
F∂p-t]mepw tNmZn-∏n-®n-´p-≠v. ]e Zp¿hym-Jym-\-߃°pw CS-bm-°n-bn-´p-≈-
XmWv Cu tNmZyw. AsX-gp-Xnb ImeØv Gsd-°ptd Bcw-`n-®p-I-gn-™n-cp∂
kzmX{¥yka-c-Øn-s\-Xn-cm-bn-cp-∂nt√ Bim≥ F∂p-t]mepw kwi-bn-®n-cp-
∂-h-cp-≠v. \ncm-kv]-Z-amWv B kwi-bw. A∂sØ Hcp Xnø-°p-´n-bpsS hnNm-
c-Øn-\n-Sbv°p ss\cmiyw apgpØ-{X-hsc tNmZn-®p-t]m-b-Xn¬ A\u-Nn-Xy-an-
√-Xs - ∂. AXn-\p-tijw ]me-Øn-∂S- n-bn-eqsS sh≈-tasd Hgp-In-t∏m-bn´pw "PmXn-
a-Zn-cm-‘¿' -\n-∂p-t]m-cpI-bmWv \ΩpsS s]mXp-Po-hn-X-Øn¬. kzcmPyw ssIh-
∂n´pw B Xnø-°p-´n-bpsS \ne-hm-c-Øn-ep≈ km[m-c-W-°m¿°p ]d-b-Ø°
ta¬K-Xn-sbm∂pw D≠m-bn-´n-√. PmXn Xncn®pw kap-Zmbw Xncn-®p-amWv F√m-
Øcw {]h¿Ø-\-ß-fp-sSbpw t]m°n-t∏m-gpw.
Bim≥ XnI®pw kzmX- { ¥y- h m- Z n- b m- b n- c p- ∂ p. "HcpZv t _m[\w' F∂
Ihn-X-bn¬,
""kzmX{¥yw Xs∂-b-arXw;
kzmX{¥yw Xs∂ PohnXw;
]mc-X{¥yw am\n-Iƒ°p
arXn-sb-°mƒ `bm-\Iw''
F∂pw "kzmX-{¥y-Km-Y'-bn¬,
ebmfw

""N´-‰ \n≥I-c-hm-fn≥N-e-Xv{]`
HºXv

X´p-am-dmI R߃°p IÆn¬;

sh´n-ap-dn-°pI Im¬®-ß-e, hnt`m,
a

s]m´n-s®-dn-bp-In-ss°-hn-eßpw''
 Hcp IpS∂ shfn-®a
- mbv... 57

F∂pw Icƒs]m´n ]mSnb Ihn-bpsS kzmX{¥yXrjvW-sb-°p-dn®p kwi-bn-

°p-∂Xp kml-k-am-hpw. ]t£, H∂p-≠v : At±-l-Øns‚ kzmX-{¥y-Zmlw
kzcm-Py-Øn¬ HXp-ßn-\n∂ tZio-bX
- z-am-bn-cp-∂n-√. C¥y-bnse a\p-jys‚ kzmX-
{¥y-Øn-\p-th-≠n-bmWv At±lw Zmln-®-Xv. B kzmX-{¥y-Øn¬ kmaq-ln-Ihpw
kmwkvIm-cn-Ihpw cmjv{So-bhpw kmº-Øn-I-hp-amb F√m kzmX-{¥y-ßfpw
Dƒs°m-≠n-´p-≠v. Bims‚ kacw kmaq-ln-I-kzm-X-{¥y-Øn-\p≈ {]t£m-`-
W-Øn-em-cw-`n-®p-sht∂ D≈q, AXns\ tZio-b-Xz-hn-cp-≤-k-a-c-ambn h√-hcpw
hymJym-\n-°p-∂p-s≠-¶n¬ Ah¿ cmjv{SobkzmX-{¥y-Øns‚ "lcn{io' t]mepw
]Tn-°m-Ø-h-cm-sW∂p ]d-tb-≠n-h-cpw.
Bim≥ IhnX-˛Hcp ]T\w
(tPmk^v ap≠-t»cn)
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m-hen Tm-hen

 AXXp Ime-L-´-ß-fnse kmaq-lnI{]iv\-ß-tfmSp {]Xn-I-cn-°p-∂-h-cmWv

Ihn-Iƒ. ]mT-`m-K-Ønse BibwIqSn ]cn-K-Wn®v {]Xn-I-cn-°p-I.
 ""am‰p-hn≥ N´-ßsf kzb-a-s√-¶n¬
am‰p-a-Xp-Ifo \nß-sf-Øm≥!''
""kvt\lw Xm≥ i‡n PK-Øn¬-˛-kzbw
kvt\lw Xm≥ B\-μ-am¿°pw.''
apI-fn¬ sImSp-Ø Imhy-`m-Kß
- ƒ ap≥\n¿Øn Ipam-c\
- m-ims‚ Pohn-Xh
- o-£Ww
F∂ hnj-b-Øn¬ Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I.
 ""A\p-`-h-⁄m-\-Øm¬ ]ns∂bpw ]ns∂bpw IØn-÷z-en® B [¿Ωtcmjw
At±-l-Øns‚ F√m IrXn-I-fnepw emh-t]mse hgn-s™m-gp-Ip-∂p-≠v.''
tPmk-^v ap-≠-t»cnbpsS BJym\khn-ti-j-X- {]I-S-am-hp∂ Hcp kμ¿`-am-
Wt√m CXv. CØcw kμ¿`-߃ hni-I-e\w sNbvXv Ipdn∏v Xbm-dm-°p-I.
 Hcp PmXn-bn¬ \n∂t√m ]nd-∂n-Sp∂p k¥Xn \c-Pm-Xn-bn-tXm¿°ptºmsfmcp
PmXn-bn-ep-≈Xmw.
({io\m-cmb-W-Kp-cp)
\thm-∞m\aqey-ßsf°pdn-®p≈ {io\m-cm-bWKpcp-hns‚ CØcw Z¿i-\-߃
Ipam-c-\m-ims\ F{X-am{Xw kzm[o-\n®p F∂p]cn-tim-[n®v D]-\ymkw Xbm-
dm-°pI.

A\y{X ˛ as‰m-cn-SØv
]Z-tImiw B]vX≥ ˛ hnizkvX≥
]mXnXyw ˛ {`jvSv
{]e-]\w ˛ A¿Y-an-√m-Ø- hm-°v, hnem]w
XrjvW ˛ Xo{h-amb B{Klw
[zwk\w ˛ \in-∏n-°¬
ebmfw

\n¿`-’\w ˛ iImcw, \nμn®p ]d-bpI

HºXv
a
 Hcp IpS∂ shfn-®a
- mbv... 59

_p≤s‚ D]-tZiw

C¥y-bpsS BIr-Xn-sb-Øs∂ ]msS am‰n-s°m-≠n-cp∂ cmjv{So-b-hpw kmº-Øn-I-hp-

amb ]cn-h¿Ø-\ß - ƒ°p ]n∂n¬, _p≤-aX - Ø
- ns‚ kq£va{- ]-h¿Ø-\h - pw ÿm]n-Xß - -
fmb ]q¿h-aX - ß
- f - psS ta¬ AXns‚ BLm-Xh - pw aX-Øns‚ \n£n-]vXX - m-¬∏-cy-ß-
tfm-Sp≈ AXns‚ hg°pw \S-∂p-sIm-≠n-cp-∂p. hnhm-Zß - f - p-sS-bpw X¿°-ßf - p-sS-bpw taml-
I-amb BI¿j-WØ - n∂v C¥y F∂pw hnt[-ba - m-bn-cp-∂p-sh-¶nepw, Ah-sb-°m-sfms°
F{Xtbm A[n-Ia - m-bn, tPymXn¿Ω-b\- mb Hcp alm-\p-`m-hs‚ hy‡n-ssh-injvSyw P\-
ß-fpsS D≈n¬Ø-´n-bn-cp-∂p. At±-lØ - ns‚ kvacW Ah-cpsS a\- n¬ ]pØ-\m-bn-cp-
∂p. BflobNn¥-bpsS kq£vat- `-Zß - f- n¬ apgp-In-bn-cn-°p-∂h - s- c- kw-_‘ - n-®n-St- Ømfw
]pcm-X\ - s
- a-¶nepw hfsc ]pØ\pw ANpw-_n-Xh - p-amb _p≤-kt- μ-iw, _p≤n-im-en-If - psS
`mh\sb lTm-Zm-I¿jn®p; AXp P\-lr-Zb - ß
- fpsS AKm-[X - e
- ß- f - n-temfw s- N-∂p. _p≤≥
Xs‚ injy-tcmSp ]d™n-cp-∂p: ""F√m \mSp-If - n-te°pw sN√p-I, Cu kphn-tijw {]kw-
Kn-°p-I. Zcn-{Zcpw Ffn-bh - cpw ]W-°mc-pw taem-fcpw F√mw H∂m-sW∂pw kap-{Z-Øn¬
\Zn-Is- f-∂t- ]mse Cu aX-Øn¬ F√m PmXn-Ifpw H∂n-®p-tN-cp-∂p-sh∂pw Ah-tcmSp
]d-bp-I.'' At±-l-Øns‚ ktμiw km¿h-{Xn-I-amb kulrZ-hpw F√m-‰n-t\mSpap≈
kvt\l-hp-am-bn-cp-∂p. F¥p-sIm-s≠-∂m¬, ""Hcn-°epw Cu temI-Øn¬ hntZz-jw-sIm≠v
hntZzjw C√m-Xm-Ip-∂n√; kvt\lw-sIm≠v hntZzjw C√m-Xm-hp-∂p.'' ""a\p-jy≥ t{Im[sØ
ImcpWywsIm≠pw Xn∑sb \∑-sIm≠pw Pbn-°s - ´.''
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m-hen Tm-hen

\oXn-\n-jvTb
- psSbpw Bfl-kw-ba- Ø
- n-s‚bpw BZ¿i-am-bn-cp∂p AXv. ""Hcp-h≥ bp≤-Øn¬
Bbncw ]pcpj-∑msc Pbn-t®°mw; ]t£, Bcv Ah-\-h-s\-Øs∂ Pbn-°p-∂pthm,
Ah-\mWv G‰hpw henb tPXm-hv.'' ""P∑w-sIm-≠√, I¿ΩwsIm≠p-am-{X-amWv Hcp a\p-
jy≥ Nfim-ft\m {_m“-Wt\m BIp-∂X - v.'' ]m]n-sb-t∏mepw ]gn-°m≥ ]mSn-√. F¥p-
sIm-s≠∂m-¬, ""]m]I¿Ω-ßf - m-Nc- n-®h
- t- cmSv Adn-™p-sIm≠p ITn-\h - m°p ]d-bp-I, Ah-
cpsS Ip‰-am-Ip∂ ]pÆn¬ D∏ptXbv°p-I, Bcp sNøpw AXv?'' as‰m-cp-Øs‚ taep≈
Pbw-t]mepw Akp-J-I-c-ß-fmb ^e-ßsf sNøpw ˛˛ ""hnPbw hntZz-jsØ P\n-∏n-
°p∂p; Imc-Ww, hnPn-X≥ ZpxJn-X\ - m-Wv.''
CsXms° At±lw {]kw-Kn-®Xv aX-Øns‚ h√ A\p-aX - ntbm ssZh-sØtbm ]c-tem-
I-sØtbm Ipdn-®p≈ h√ {]kvXm-hh - ptam IqSm-sX-bm-Wv. At±lw bp‡n-sbbpw tlXp-
hmZsØbpw A\p-`h - s
- Øbpw Ah-ew-_a - m-°p-Ibpw kXysØ kz¥w a\- n¬ At\zjn-
°p-hm≥ P\-ß-tfm-Sm-h-iy-s∏-Sp-Ibpw sNøp-∂p. At±lw Cßs\ ]d-I-bp-≠m-bt{X:
""_lp-am-\w-sIm≠v Bcpw Fs‚ [¿Ωw kzoI-cn-t°-≠-Xn√; kz¿WsØ Xobn-en´p
]co£n-°p-∂X - p-t]m-se, BZyw AXp ]co-£n-®p-t\m-°pI.'' kXy-sØ-°p-dn-®p≈ A⁄-
X-bmWv F√m ZpxJ-Øn-s‚bpw Imc-Ww. Hco-iz-c-\pt≠m tIh-e-Xz-ap-t≠m, C√tbm
Fs∂m∂pw At±lw ]d-bp-∂n-√. At±lw hn[n°p-Itbm \ntj-[n-°p-Itbm sNøp-
∂n√. Adn-bp-I- km-[y-a√ - m-tØ-SØp \mw Hcp Xocp-am\w \n¿Øn-sh-bv°W - w. Hcp tNmZy-
Øn-\p-Øc - a
- mbn _p≤≥ Cßs\ ]d-™X - mbn ImWp∂p: ""Adn-bs - ∏´ F√m hkvXp-°-
sfbpw kw_-‘n® \nc-t]-£a - mb H∂mWv tIheXzw F∂Xp-sIm≠v hnh-£n-®n-´p-≈-
sX-¶n¬, AXns‚ kØ-sb, Adn-b-s∏´ bmsXmcp tlXp-hm-Z-co-Xn-sIm≠pw ÿm]n-
bv°p-I km[y-a√ - . a‰p hkvXp-°t- fmSp \nc-t]-£a - mb h√Xn\pw kØ-bp-s≠∂p \ap°v
Fßs\ Adnbmw? \mw Adn-bp∂ \ne-bn-ep≈ Cu {]]©w apgps° ]c-kv]c - _
- ‘
- ß
- -
fpsS Hcp hyh-ÿb - m-Wv; \nc-t]-£a - m-btXm BIm-hp-∂tXm bmsXm∂pw \ap°dn™p-
Iq-S.'' AXp-sIm≠p \ap°p tKmN-ca - m-Im-hp-∂h - b
- p-sSbpw Jfin-Xa - mb Adn-hp-≠m-Im-hp-
∂-hb - p-sSbpw koa-bn¬ \mw HXpßn\n¬°-Ww.
A\p`h-ß-fpsS Cu temI-Øn¬ \mw ]Z-ßfpw hnh-c-W-ßfpw D]-tbm-K-s∏-Sp-Øn,
"AXp≠v', "AXn√' Fs∂m-s°-∏d - b
- p-∂p. F∂m¬ Imcy-ßf - psS ]pdw-Im-gvNbv°p ]n∂n¬
sN√p-tºmƒ CXp c≠pw icn-bs - √-∂pw bYm¿Y-Øn¬ kw`-hn-®p-sIm-≠n-cn°p-∂X - ns\
hnh-cn-°m≥ \ΩpsS `mj A]-cym-]vX-am-sW∂pw hcmw. "D¨a'bpsSbpw "C√mbva'
bpsSbpw \Sp-hn-se-hn-sS-tbm, AYhm Ah-bv°∏p-dtØm BWv kXy-sa∂p hcmw. ]pg
\nc-¥cw Hgp-In-s°m-≠n-cn-°p-∂p. \nan-jw-tXmdpw AXv Aß-s\Øs∂ \n¬°p-∂X - mbn
tXm∂p-∂p. F¶nepw sh≈w Ft∏mgpw amdn-s°m-≠n-cn-°p-∂p-≠v. Xobpw Aß-s\Ø-
s∂. Xo\mfw {]Im-in-®p-sIm-≠n-cn-°p-∂p. AXns‚ cq]hpw BIr-Xn-bpw-t]mepw \ne-
ebmfw

\n¿Øp-∂p. F¶nepw AsXm-cn-°epw AtX \mf-ambn \n¬°p-∂n-√. A\p-\n-anjw amdn-

HºXv

s°m-≠n-cn-°bm-Wv. Aßs\ F√mw \nc-¥cw amdn-s°m-≠n-cn-°p-∂p. PohnXw AXns‚

\m\m-cq-]-ß-fnepw Bbn-Øo-c-ens‚ Hcp {]hm-l-am-Wv. bmYm¿Yy-sa-∂Xv imiz-Xhpw
am‰-an-√m-ØX
- p-amb H∂-√, t\sc-ad - n®v Gsd-°ptd Hcp-Xcw tPymXn¿ΩbssNX-\y-am-Wv,
a
 Hcp IpS∂ shfn-®a
- mbv... 61

i‡n-If- p-sSbpw Ne-\ß

- f
- p-tS-Xp-amb H∂v, Hc-\p-h¿Ø-\] - c- º
- c - . Ime-sa∂ Bi-ba - m-Is´,
""Cu kw`-hØ - n¬ \nt∂m B kw`-hØ - n¬\nt∂m shdpw kt¶-XØ - m¬ th¿Xn-cn-°s∏´
Hcp k¶¬∏w'' am{X-am-Wv. Hcp kwKXn thsd-
sb-s¥-¶nepw H∂ns‚ Imc-Wa - m-sW∂p ]d-bp-
hm≥ \nhr-Øn-bn-√. F¥p-sIm-s≠-∂m¬, amdn-
s°m-≠n-cn-°p∂ Hcp imiz-Xk - Ø - m-kmcw C√.
Hcp hkvXp-hns‚ kmcw a‰p hkvXp-°s - f∂p hnfn-
°p-∂-h-bp-am-bp-≈ AXns‚ kl-P-kw-_-‘-
[¿Ω-amWv. \ΩpsS tZl-ßfpw \ΩpsS Bflm-
°fpw A\p-\n-anjw amdns°m-≠n-cn-°p∂p; Ah
C√m-Xm-bnØo-cp-I-bpw Ah-sb-t∏m-ep-≈-sX-¶n-
epw hyXy-kvXa - mb thsd-sbm∂p {]Xy-£a - mbn
]ns∂ hnebw {]m]n°bpw sNøp-∂p. Hc¿Y-
Øn¬ \Ωƒ C°m-e-a-{Xbpw acn-®p-sIm≠pw
ho≠pw P\n-®p-sIm-≠p-an-cn-°p∂p; Cu A\p-{I-a-
]-cº
- c Hcp A`-·a - mb A`n-∂X - b - psS tXm∂¬
D≠m-°p-∂p. ""AXp \nc-¥c - ]
- c
- n-Wm-an-bmb Hcp
A`n-∂-Xz-Øns‚ Hc\pkyq-X-Xz-am-Wv.'' F√mw-
Xs∂ N©-eX - zhpw Ne-\hpw am‰-hp-am-Ip-∂p.
_p≤≥ Xs‚ injy-∑m¿°p]-tZ-in-®X- v, Ah¿°v
Fs¥ms° a\- n-em-°m\pw Fs¥m-s°-b\ - p-k-
cn®p Pohn-°m\pw Ign-bp-sa∂p Xm≥ Icp-Xntbm, AsXm-s°-bm-Wv. At±-lØ - ns‚ D]-tZ-
iw F√m-‰n-s‚bpw ]q¿W-hn-hcWam-bn-cn-°m≥, D≈-Xn-s\-sb√mw XnI®pw shfn-s∏-Sp-Øn-
°m-Wn-°m≥ Dt±-in-®n-´p-≈X
- √- . Cß-s\-sbmcp IY-bp-≠v: Hcn-°¬ At±lw Ipd®p Icn-bn-
e-Iƒ ssIbnseSpØv, Xs‚ ssIbn-ep≈ B Ce-Iƒ IqSmsX thsd h√ Ce-If - p-apt≠m
F∂p ]d-bm≥ Xs‚ t{]jvTi - n-jy-\mb B\-μt- \mSv Bh-iy-s∏-´p. B\-μ≥ adp]Sn ]d™p:
""ic-¬°m-e-Ønse Ce-Iƒ \mep-]mSpw hoWp-sIm-≠n-cn-°p-∂p. Ah kwJym-Xo-X-ß-fp-
amWv.'' At∏mƒ _p≤≥ ]d-™p: ""At∏m-se-Øs∂ Rm≥ \n\°v Hcp]nSn kXy-߃
X∂n-cn-°p-∂p. F∂m¬ Ch-bv°p-]p-ds - a, thsdbpw Bbn-c°
- W
- °
- n¬, FÆm≥ Ign-bm-Ø{X
kXy-ßf - p-≠v.''
C¥y-sb I
- s
- ≠-ج
(Ph-l¿em¬ s\lvdp)
(hnh : kn.F-®v. Ip™-∏)
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 _u≤-Z¿i-\-sØ-°p-dn-®p≈ Ph-l¿em¬ s\lvdp-hns‚ Nne \nco-£-W-ß-fm-Wnh.

˛ km¿h-{XnIkulr-Zw, F√m-‰n-t\m-Sp-ap≈ kvt\lw
˛ \oXn\njvT-X-bpsSbpw Bfl-kw-b-\-Øns‚bpw BZ¿iw.
IqSp-X¬ \nco-£-W-߃ ]mT-`m-KØp\n∂p Is≠-Øn _u≤-Z¿i-\-ß-sf-°p-dn®v
eLp-Ip-dn∏v Xbm-dm°pI.

 ""Hcn-°epw Cu temI-Øn¬ hntZz-jw-sIm≠v hntZzjw C√m-Xm-Ip-∂n-√. kvt\lw

sIm≠v hntZzjw C√m-Xm-hp-∂p.''
_p≤ktμ-i-Øns‚ Imen-I-{]-k‡n hni-I-e\w sNbvXv kz¥w \nco-£-W-߃
Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-I.
 ""s\lvdp-hns‚ {][m\ IrXn-Is - fms° Ncn-{X-]c - ß
- tfm Ncn{X{][m-\ß - tfm BWv.
Ncn-{X-{K-Ÿß- ƒ km[m-cW - b - mbn k¿Km-flIkmln-Xy-Øns‚ AYhm ip≤-km-lnXy-
Øns‚ tiJ-cW - Ø- n¬ KWn-°s - ∏-Sm-dn-√. F∂m¬ s\lvdp-hns‚ Ncn-{X-߃ Ihn-
Xbpw \mS-Ihpw t\mhepw t]mse k¿Km-flIkmlnXy tImSn-bn¬s∏Sp-∂p. Ch-bp-
sS-sb√mw kz`mhkhn-ti-j-X-Iƒ Ah-bn¬ A¥¿`hn-®n-´p-≠v. {]]©{]Xn-`m-k-
ß-fpsS kuμcyXo¿Y-ßf - n¬ apßn-s∏m-ßnb s\lvdp, Ncn-{X-Øns‚ Aÿn-Jfi - -
ß-fn¬ Bflm-hns‚ ssNX-\yhpw lrZ-bØ - ns‚ hnIm-cß
- fpw tImcn-∏I
- ¿∂v hm¿sØ-
SpØ Poh-Ømb Iem-kr-jvSn-If - m-Wh- .''
(kmln-Xy-in-ev]n-bmb s\lvdp ˛ kn.]n. {io[-c≥)
s\lvdp-hns‚ IrXn-Is- f-°p-dn-®p≈ kn.]n. {io[-cs‚ Cu \nco-£Ww ]mT-`m-Kh - p-
ambn _‘n-∏n®v hni-Ie - \w sNøp-I.
 ""]m]-I¿Ω-ß-fm-N-cn-®-h-tcmSv Adn-™p-sIm≠p ITn\hm°p -]-d-bp-I, Ah-cpsS Ip‰-
am-Ip∂ ]pÆn¬ D∏ptXbv°p-I, Bcp sNøpw AXv?'' Bcp sNøpw AXv F∂
tNmZy-Øn-\p-]-Icw Bcpw AXv sNøn√ F∂ {]kvXm-h-\-bm-bn-cp-s∂-¶n¬ kμ¿`-
Øns‚ `mh-Øn\p hcp∂ am‰sa¥m-bn-cn°pw? N¿®sNøp-I.
 ""a‰p-≈hs‚ taep≈ Pbw t]mepw Akp-J-I-c-ß-fmb ^e-ßsf sNøpw. hnPbw
hntZz-jsØ P\n-∏n-°p∂p; Imc-Ww, hnPn-X≥ Zp-xJnX-\m-Wv.'' _p≤s‚ Cu \nco-
£Ww hni-I-e\w sNbvXv kz¥w \ne-]mSv ka¿Yn-°p-I.
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ANpw-_nXw ˛ \h-amb (]pXn-b)

]Z-tImiw A`·w ˛ \in-°mØ
A\p-h¿Ø\w ˛ A\p-k-c-W-am-bXv
A\p-kyqXw ˛ CS-hn-SmsX
tIh-eXzw ˛ ip≤-amb (as‰m∂pw tNcmØ)
tKmNcw ˛ C{μn-b-߃sIm≠p≈ Adnhv
tPymXn¿Ωbw ˛ tXtPm-cq-]-amb
\n£n]vXw ˛ Dƒs°m-≠n-´p≈
\nc-t]£w ˛ B{i-bn-°mØ
hnPn-X≥ ˛ ]cm-P-b-s∏-´-h≥
kØ ˛ D◊
koa ˛ AXncv
tlXp-hmZw ˛ bp‡n-hmZw

Rm≥ Fs∂-°p-dn®v
{]h¿Ø-\-߃ hne-bn-cp-ج

$ IY hmbn®v
Bi-b-Xew,
`mh-Xew,
kmaq-ln-I-Xew
F∂nh a\- n-em-°p-∂p.
$ hni-I-e-\-°p-dn-∏nse
Bib-߃, kz¥w \nco-£-W-߃,
`mj F∂n-h-bpsS \ne-hmcw.
$ `mhm-fl-I-ambn A¿Y-hy-‡-X-tbmsS
Ihn-Xm-em-]\w \S-Øp-∂p.
$ D]-\ym-kw
Bi-b-߃
-L-S\
kz¥w \nco-£-W-߃
tbmPn® `mj (]-Z-߃, {]tbm-K-߃)
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]m-Tÿm-hen Tm-hen
m\]m-

Fkv.-hn. thWp-tKm-]≥\m-b¿ Fgp-Øp-Imsc

Adn-bpI
1946 ¬ Xncp-h-\-¥-]pcw Pn√-bnse s\øm-‰n-≥I-c-bn¬ Ipf-Øq¿ (Im-
tcmSv) P\-\w. tImtfPv A-[ym-]-I≥, {]n≥kn-∏¬ F∂o \ne-I-fn¬
{]h¿Øn-®p. IrXnIƒ: K¿`-{io-am≥, BZn-ti-j≥, Xn‡w Xnan-cw,
H‰-∏m-ew, IY-I-f-Xn-km-Z-cw, ]c-ssZ-h-߃, hoSns‚ \m\m¿Yw, hcp-
tºmƒ Rms\-¥p- ]-dbpw, tcJbn-√mØ Hcmƒ, `qan-]p-{Xs‚ hgn.
tIc-f -km-ln-Xy- A-°m-Zan Ahm¿Uv e`n-®n-´p-≠v.

F≥.-F≥. I°mSv (1927 - 1987)

I°mSv \mcm-b-W≥ \ºq-Xn-cn. tImgn-t°mSv Pn√-bnse Ahn-S-\-√q-cn¬
P\n-®p. IrXn-Iƒ: ie-`-Ko-Xw, Bbn-c-Øn-sØm-≈m-bn-cØn Adp-]-Øn-
aq-∂v, ]mXm-f-Øns‚ apg-°w, Ihn-X, h{P-Ip-fi-ew, CXm B{i-a-arKw
sIm√v sIm√v, k^-e-ao-bm-{X, ]I-e-dp-Xn-°p-ap-ºv, \mS≥Nn-¥p-Iƒ, Ihn-
Xbpw ]mc-ºc - yhpw, Ah-tem-I\
- w. tIc-f k
- m-lnXy A°m-Zan Ahm¿Uv,
hb-em¿ Ahm¿Uv, HmS°p-g¬ Ahm¿Uv, Bim≥ ss{]kv t^m¿
t]mb{Sn, Ipam-c-\m-im≥ kvamcI Ahm¿Uv F∂nh e`n-®p.

tPmk^v ap≠-t»cn (1903 - 1977)

Xriq-cnse I≠»mwIS-hn¬ P\-\w. kmln-Xy-hn-a¿i-I≥, A[ym-]-
I≥, hm‹n, hnZym-`ym-ka{¥n F∂o \ne-I-fn¬ _lp-ap-J-amb hy‡n-
Xz-Øn-\p-S-a. sImgn™ Ce-Iƒ (B-fl-I-Y), Imhy-]o-Tn-I, \mS-Im¥w
Ihn-Xzw, ams‰m-en, hmb-\-im-e-bn¬ (-\mep `mK-߃), am\-Zfiw,
s{]m^-k¿, sIm¥-bn¬\n∂v Ipcn-in-te-°v, ]md-∏p-dØp hnX® hnØv
XpS-ßn-bh {][m\ IrXn-Iƒ.

Ph-l¿em¬ s\lvdp (1889 - 1964)

Ae-lm-_m-Zn¬ 1889 \hw-_¿ 14 \p P\n-®p. C¥y-bpsS BZysØ
{][m-\-a-{¥n. ]Xn-\©mw hb- n¬ hnZym-`ymkw t\Sp-∂-Xn-\mbn Cw•-
≠n-te°p t]mbn. 1912 ¬ C¥y-bn¬ Xncn-s®-Øn. kzmX-{¥y-k-a-c-Øn\p
t\XrXzw \¬In. ]e -{]m-hiyw Pbn-en¬ Ign-tb≠nh∂p. C¥ysb
Is≠-ج, Hc-—≥ aIƒ°v Ab® IØp-Iƒ XpS-ßn-bh {][m\ IrXn-
Iƒ.

kn.F-®v. Ip™∏ (1907 - 1980)

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IÆq¿ Pn√-bnse s]c-f-t»cn, Nt{¥mØv P\n-®p. hnh¿Ø-I≥, KZy-

HºXv

Im-c≥ F∂o \ne-I-fn¬ {]kn-≤≥. ]{Xm-[n-]cmbpw A[ym-]-I\mbpw

{]h¿Øn®n´p-≠v. Ph-l¿em¬ s\lvdp-hns‚ Bfl-I-Y, C¥ysb
Is≠-ج XpS-ßn-bh hnh¿Ø\w sNbvXp. Ph-l¿em¬ s\lvdp
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(Poh-N-cn-{Xw), kvac-W-Iƒ am{Xw (Bfl-I-Y) XpS-ßn-bh IrXn-Iƒ.