A[ymbw 1

Fs‚ amXm-]n-Xm-°fpw _meyhpw

`mc-Xob kwkvIm-cØ - ns‚ apJ-ap-{Z-If
- mbn Zo¿L-Imew \ne-
\n-∂p-t]m-∂n-´p-≈Xv ]c-a-kXyw tXSn-bp≈ At\z-j-Whpw kl-
h¿Ønbmb injy-˛K - pcp* _‘-hp-am-Wv.
Fs‚Xs∂ ]mX sNs∂Øn-bXv Cuiz-cX - p-ey-\mb Hcp bXn-
h-cy\nemWv; At±-lØ - ns‚ kpμ-ca - mb PohnXw bpKm-¥c - ß
- ƒ°pw
{]tNm-Z-\-a-cpfm≥ t]m∂-Xm-bncp-∂p. `mc-X-Øns‚ bYm¿Y kº-
Ømb alm-Kp-cp°-∑m-cn-sem-cm-fm-bn-cp∂p At±lw. Hmtcm Xe-ap-d-
bnepw Bhn¿`-hn-®p-sIm≠v Cu Kpcp-`q-X∑ - m¿ ]pcm-X\ CuPn-]v‰n-
s‚bpw _m_n-tem-Wn-bb - p-tSbpw KXn-bn¬\n∂v amXr-`q-ansb ]cn-c-
£n-®n-´p-≠v.
Hcp ]q¿hP-∑Ø - ns‚ Ime-{]-am-Wß - ƒ°phg-ßmØ {]tXy-
I-X-Iƒ Dƒs°m-≈p-∂-XmWv Fs‚ BZy-kva-c-W-Iƒ. lnam-e-b-
Ønse a™p-ae - I
- f
- n¬ tbmKn†bm-bn-°g- n™ Hcp ]q¿hP∑-Øns‚
hy‡-amb Hm¿a-Iƒ ]e-t∏mgpw F∂n¬ sXfn-bp-am-bn-cp∂p. `qX-Im-
e-Øns‚ Cu an∂m-bß - ƒ FØpw]nSn-bp-an-√mØ GtXm IÆn-bm¬
`mhn-bpsS Hcp Nn{XhpwIqSn F\n°p \¬In.
ssii-h-Øns‚ A\n-hm-cy-amb Zo\-X-Iƒ Rm\nt∏mgp
tam¿°p∂p. \S-°mt\m a\- n-ep-≈Xv ]d-™dn-bn-°mt\m BhmØ
\n -lm-bX - b - psS tcmjm-Ip-ea - mb Hcp t_m[w F\n-°p-≠mbn. imco-
cn-Ia
- mb Cu Zu¿_eyw a\- n-em-btXmsS Fs‚ D≈n¬ {]m¿Y-\-
bpsS h≥Ae-am-eI - ƒ Db¿∂p. Fs‚ i‡-amb sshIm-cnIPohnXw
hnhn-[`- m-jI - f- nse ]Z-ßf - mbn Fs‚ D≈n¬ {]ISnXambn. D≈nse
Cu `mjm-Ie - p-jX- bv°n-Sb
- n¬, Fs‚ Bfp-Iƒ kwkm-cn-°p-∂X - p-tI´
_wKm-fn-]Z- i- Ie߃ Rm≥ {ItaW ]cn-Nb - n®p. Ifn-∏m-´-ß-fnepw
Im¬hnc-ep-I-fnepw HXpßp∂-sX∂v apXn¿∂h¿Icp-Xp∂ ]n©p
lrZb-Øns‚ I_-fn-∏n-°p-hm≥t]m∂ hncpXv!
am\-kn-It- £m-`hpw- Fs‚ {]Xn-Ic - W
- t- i-jn-bn-√mØ ico-chpw
]e-Xh
- W Fs∂ \n¿_-‘_ - p-≤n-tbmsS CS-hn´p Ic-bp-∂X - n-\n-Sb
- m°n.
Fs‚ ZpcnXØn¬ ho´pIm¿°p s]mXpsh D-≠mb Aº-c∏pw
* B[ym-fln-Im-Nm-cy≥. "Ccp-´ns\' AI-‰p∂ tZl-ambn Kpcp-Ko-X (t«mIw 17) Kpcp-
hns\ kap-Nn-X-ambn h¿Wn-°p∂p (Kp=Ccp-´v, cp=AI-‰p-∂-Xv)
† tbmK-hnZy A\p-jvTn-°p-∂-bmƒ. (tbmK: H∂p-tN-c¬, ]pcm-X\ [ym\imkv{Xw).
(A[ymbw 26, "{Inbm-tbm-K-imkv{Xw' ImWp-I).
3
4 Hcp tbmKn-bpsS Bfl-IY

Akzÿ-Xbpw Rm≥ Hm¿°p-∂p. Gsd kt¥m-jI - c

- a- mb Hm¿a-Ifpw
Fs‚-bp-≈n¬ h∂p\nd-bp-∂p: Fs‚ AΩ-bpsS hm’-eyhpw
emf\bpw hm°p-IƒsI-m©n-]-d-bm\pw ]n®-h-bv°m-\p-ap≈ Fs‚
BZy-{i-aß
- f - pw. an°-hmdpw s]s´∂p ad∂pt]m-Ip-∂X - m-sW-¶nepw
BZysØ Cu DPzehnP-bm-Àm-Zß - ƒ Bfl-hn-izm-kØ - n\v kzm`m-hn-
I-amb Hc-Sn-Ød - b
- m-Wv.
Ft‚XpamXncnbp≈ Zqc-hym-]I - a
- mb Hm¿aIƒ Xosc A]q¿h-
a-√. ]e tbmKn-If
- pw P\-\a - c
- W
- ß
- f
- psS \mS-Iob am‰-߃°n-Sb- nepw
Bfl-t_m[w \nc-¥c - a
- mbn h®p]p-e¿Øn-bn-´p-≈Xmbn \ap-°d - n-bmw.
a\p-jy≥ shdp-samcp icocw am{X-am-sW¶n¬ AXns‚ \miw Xo¿®-
bmbpw Ahs‚ hy‡n-Xz-Øn-s‚bpw \mi-am-Ipw. F∂m¬ Xt]m-[\ - -
∑m¿ bpK-bp-Km-¥c - ß
- f - n¬ Acp-fn-sN-bvXn-´p-≈Xp kXy-am-sW-¶n¬,
a\p-jy≥ Xs‚ kØ-bn¬ tZl-hn-ap-‡\pw k¿h-hym-]n-bp-amb
Bflm-hm-Wv.
hy‡-amb ssii-hk - vac
- W
- I
- ƒ Akm-[m-cW
- s
- a-¶nepw Xosc
hnc-f-a-√. hnh[cmPy-ß-fnse bm{X-mth-f-I-fn¬, kXy-k-‘-cmb
kv{Xo]p-cp-j-∑m-cn¬\n∂v Ah-cpsS ssiihkvac-W-Iƒ Rm≥
tI´n´p≠v.
lnam-eb- ]
- ¿h-X\- n-cI
- ƒ°-SpØv DØ-c`mcXØnse tKmc-J] -v p-
c-ØmWv 1893 P\p-hcn 5˛mw XobXn Rm≥ P\n-®X - .v AhnsSbmWv Fs‚
Pohn-X-Ønse BZysØ F´p-h¿jw sNehgn®Xv. R߃ F´p
a°fmbncp∂p. \memWpw \meps]Æpw. Rm≥ apIp-μe - m¬ tLmjv*
c≠masØ aI\pw \mem-asØ k¥m-\h - p-am-bn-cp-∂p.
Fs‚ A—\pw AΩbpw _wKmfn £{Xnbcmbncp∂p.
c≠pt]cpw ssZhn-Ia - mb{]Ir-XØ - m¬ A\p-Krlo-X¿. ]mh-\N - c
- n-X-
cmb Ah-cpsS {]im-¥hpw A¥- p-‰X - p-amb ]c-kv]c - m-\p-cmKw Hcn-
°epw N]-ea- mbn {]I-Sn-∏n-°s- ∏-´n-cp-∂n-√. A—-\Ω
- a
- m-cpsS kw]q¿W-
amb tbmPn∏v IpkrXn\nd™ F´p Ipcp∂pPohn-Xß - f - psS {]im-¥-
amb tI{μ-_n-μp-hm-bn-cp-∂p.
A—≥, `K-hXo NcW tLmjv kvt\l-\n-[nbpw Kuc-h° - m-
c\pw Nne-t∏m-sgms° hn´p-ho-gN
v Im´mØbmfpambncp-∂p. A—s\ hf-
sc-b[
- nIw kvt\ln-®p-sIm-≠p-Xs∂ a°-fmb R߃ At±ltØmSv
* 1915-˛¬ k∂ymkw kzoI-cn-®-t∏mƒ Fs‚ t]cv tbmKm-\-μ≥ F∂m°n am‰n.
1935˛¬ “]c-al
- wk”]ZwIqSn Fs‚ Kpcp-tZ-h≥ F\n°p \¬In (289, 501 F∂o
t]Pp-Iƒ ImWp-I).
Fs‚ amXm-]n-Xm-°fpw _meyhpw 5

_lpam\]q¿hamb Hcp AIew ]pe¿Øn-bn-cp-∂p. {it≤-b\ - mb Hcp

KWn-X-hn-Zzm\pw Xm¿°n-I-\p-am-bn-cp∂ At±-lsØ {][m-\-ambpw
_p≤n-bmWv \bn-®X - v. ]t£ AΩ kvt\l-ab - n-bmb lrZ-bd- m-Wn-bm-
bn-cp∂p; Ah¿ kvt\l-Øn-eqsSam{X-amWv Rßsf ]Tn-∏n-®n-cp-∂X - v.
Ah-cpsS tZl-hn-tbm-KØ - n-\p-tijw A—≥ Xs‚-bp-≈nse B¿{ZX
IqSp-X¬ shfn-hm-°n. At∏mƒ At±-lØ - ns‚ t\m´w ]et∏mgpw
AΩbpsS kvt\l\n¿`c-ambt\m´-ambn amdp-∂Xp Rm≥ {i≤n-®p.
AΩbpsSkm∂n[yØn¬ Ip´nIfmb R߃ thZ-imkv{X-
]p-cm-W-ß-fp-ambn Ibv]pw-a-[p-c-hp-ap≈ Hcp ]cn-Nbw ImteIq´n-
Øs∂ kºm-Zn-®p. in£-W-Øn-\p-X-Ip∂ IY-Iƒ Ah-k-tcm-Nn-
X-ambn alm-`m-c-X-Øn¬ \nt∂m cmam-b-WØn¬ \nt∂m ssh`-
h- t ØmsS AΩ D≤- c n- ° p- a m- b n- c p- ∂ p. Cu Ah- k - c - ß - f n¬
in£bpw t_m[-\hpw ssItIm¿ØmWv t]mIpI.
A—-t\m-Sp≈ _lp-am-\-Øns‚ {]I-S-\-sa-t∂mWw Hm^o-
kn¬\n∂v At±-lsØ ho´n-te°v kzoI-cn-°p-hm≥ kmbm-”ß - f- n¬
AΩ R - ß - sf {i≤m-]q¿hw Hcp-°n-\n¿Øp-am-bn-cp-∂p. `mc-XØ- nse
Hcp henb Iº-\n-bm-bn-cp∂ _wKmƒ-˛-\m-Kv-]q¿ sdbn¬th-bn¬,
D]m[y£t‚-Xp-t]m-ep≈ Hcp ÿm\-am-bn-cp∂p A—-\.v bm{X-sN-øpI
A—s‚ tPmen-bpsS Hcp `mK-am-bn-cp-∂p. Fs‚ _mey-Im-eØv ]e
\K-cß
- f- nepw RßfpsS IpSpw_w Xmakn®p.
AK-Xn-Isf AΩ ssIø-b®p klm-bn-®n-cp-∂p. A—\pw Zbm-
io-e\
- m-bn-cp-∂p-sh-¶nepw Nn´tbmSpw{Ia-tØm-Sp-ap≈ At±-lØ - ns‚
BZcw IpSpw-__ - P
- ‰
- n\pw _m[-Ia
- m-bn-cp-∂p. Hcn-°¬ A—s‚ {]Xn-
am-k-h-cp-am-\-Øn¬°q-Sp-X¬ XpI c≠m-gvN-sIm≠v A∂-Zm-\-Øn\v
AΩ sNe-hm-°n.
""Ht∂ Rm\m-hi - y-s∏-Sp-∂p-≈q,'' ANvO≥ ]d-™p, ""\ns‚
HuZm-cyw Zb-hmbn Hcp \ymb-amb ]cn-[n-°p-≈n¬ HXp-°n-°qsS?''
Xs‚ `¿Øm-hn¬\n∂v eLp-hmb Hcp imk-\t- ]mepw AΩsb thZ-
\n-∏n-°p-am-bn-cp-∂p. hntbm-Pn-∏ns‚ Hcp kqN-\bpw Ip´nIƒ°p
\¬ImsX AΩ Hcp hmS-Ih - ≠n hnfn-∏n-®p.
""icn, Aßbv°p \∑ hcs´! Rms\s‚ AΩ-bpsS ho´n-te°p
t]mIp-∂p.'' Nnc]pcm-X\
- a
- mb A¥y-im-k\w!
A‘m-fn®v R߃ Iq´-\n-eh
- n-fn-bm-bn. AΩ-hg- n-°p≈ Rß-
fpsS AΩm-h≥ X°-k-a-bØv FØn. At±-lw -bp-K-]-c-º-c-I-
fn¬\n∂ptiJ-cn® Adn-hns‚ GtXm D]tZiw A—s‚ sNhn-bn¬
6 Hcp tbmKn-bpsS Bfl-IY

a{¥n-®p. XpS¿∂v A—≥ GXm\pw km¥z\hN-\ß- ƒ ]d-™p-Ig- n-

™-t∏mƒ kt¥m-jt- ØmsS AΩ h≠n]d-™b - ®
- p. Fs‚ A—-
\pa-Ωbpw XΩn¬ D≠m-b-Xmbn Rm≥ I≠ Htc-sbmcp]nW°w
Aßs\ Ah-km-\n-®p. ]t£ Ah-cpsS kz`mhw shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp∂
Hcp N¿® Rmt\m¿°p-∂p.
""ho´n¬h∂n-cn-°p∂ AK-Xn-bmb Hcp kv{Xo°psImSp-°m≥ Zb-
hmbn ]Øp-cq] Xcq.'' AΩbpsS]p©ncn°v AXnt‚-Xmb hiy-X-
bp-≠m-bn-cp-∂p.
""F¥n-\mWv ]Øp-cq]? H∂p-aXn'' A—≥ \oXo-Ic - Ww Iq´n-
t®¿Øp. ""Fs‚ A—\pw A∏q-∏∑ - mcpw s]s´∂p acn-®t- ∏mƒ F\n°v
Zmcn-{Zy-Øns‚ BZy A\p-`h - a
- p-≠m-bn. kvIqfnte°v ssaep-Iƒ \S-
∂p-t]m-Ip-∂X - n-\p-apºv Fs‚ HtcHcp Blmcw sNdnb Hcp hmg-∏g- -
am-bn-cp-∂p. AXn-\p-tijw k¿hIem-im-eb - n¬h®v A{X AXym-hiyw
h∂-t∏mƒ [\n-I\ - m-b Hcp PUvPn-tbmSv {]Xn-amkw Hcp cq] klm-
b-am-bn-Øcm≥ Rm≥ A`y¿Yn®p. Hcp cq] H´pw\n m-ca - s- √∂p ]d™v
At±lw Hgn-™p-am-dn.''
""F{X thZ-\t- bm-sS-bmWv B \ntj[w \n߃ Hm¿°p∂Xv!''
AΩbpsSlrZbw X¬£Ww Hcp bp‡n Is≠-Øn. ""Cu kv{Xobpw
Ah¿°v AXym- h - i y- a p≈ ]Øp- c q] \n߃ sImSp- ° m- Ø Xv
Zp:JtØmsS Hm¿°-Wsa-∂mtWm?''
""\o Pbn®p!'' ]cm-Pn-Xc
- mb `¿Øm-°∑
- m¿ ]t≠- Im´m-dp≈
Hcmw-Ky-tØmsS A—≥ t]gvkv Xpd-∂p. ""CXm Hcp ]Øp-cq]mt\m´v.
Fs‚ Biw-kI - t- fmsS CXv Ah¿°p sImSp-°q.''
GXp ]pXnb \n¿tZ-iØ - n\pw ""th≠'' F∂mbncn°pw A—s‚
BZy-{]-Xn-Ic - W
- w. Xs‚ ]Xn-hmb Pm{K-X°v Hcp-Zm-lc - W
- a
- m-bn-cp∂p
AΩ-bpsS A\p-Iº s]s´∂pt\Sm≥ I-gn™ A]-cn-Nn-Xt- bm-Sp≈
A—s‚ kao-]\ - w. ""Btem-Nn®psNøpI'' F∂ XØz-Øns‚ AwKo-
Imcwam{X-am-bn-cp-∂p, s]mSp-∂-s\-bp≈ kzoIm-c-tØmSv A—s‚
FXn¿∏v. Ft∏mgpw \ymb-bp-I X
\-mbpw At±-lØ - ns‚ Xo¿∏p-If - n¬ ka-
Nn-Ø\- p-am-bm-Wv A—s\ Rm≥ I≠n-´p-≈X - .v Rm≥ \t∂-sIm-Xn-°p∂
Hcp Ah-[n-°m-eb - m{Xtbm Hcp tamt´m¿ssk-°n-tfm-t]m-ep≈ Fs‚
\nc-h[n At]£-Iƒ Ht∂m ct≠m \√ hmZ-߃sIm≠v ]n≥Xm-
ßm≥Ign-™m¬ A—≥ Xo¿®-bmbpw \nd-th-‰p-Ib - mbn.
sNdp-∏Ø
- n¬ a°-fpsS A®-S°
- Ø
- ns‚ Imcy-Øn¬ hfsc I¿i-
\-am-b\
- n-jvI¿j-bmWv A—≥ ]men-®n-cp-∂X
- v. ]t£ kz¥w Imcy-
Fs‚ amXm-]n-Xm-°fpw _meyhpw 7

Ønepw At±lw ]cn-]q¿W-kw-ba - \

- hpw anX-Xzhpw ssIs°m-≠n-cp∂p.
DZm-lc - W
- Ø- n\v At±lw Hcn-°epw {]Z¿i\-im-eI - f- n¬ t]mbn-cp-
∂n-√. ]Icw Bflo-bk - m-[\
- I- f- nepw `KhZvKoXm]mcm-bW - Ø
- nepw
B\μw Is≠Øn. kpJ-t`m-Kh - k- vXp-°ƒ Hgn-hm-°n-bn-cp∂ At±lw
Hcp tPmUnsNcp-∏p-Iƒ Iodn D]-tbmKiq\y-am-Ip-∂X - p-hsc ssIhn-Sp-
am-bn-cp-∂n-√. tamt´m¿Imdp-Iƒ kpe-`a - m-bt- ijw a°ƒ Ah hmßn-
bn-cp-∂psh-¶nepw A—≥ Znhtk\bp≈ Hm^okvbm{Xbv°v t{Smfn-
°m-dp-sIm≠v Xr]vXns∏-´p.
{]am-WnØ-Øn\p-th≠n ]Wwkzcq-]n-°p-∂-Xn¬ A—\v
Xmev]cy-ap-≠m-bn-cp-∂n-√. Hcn-°¬ At±lw I¬°Ø G¿_≥ _m¶v
ÿm]n®tijw AXn¬ Hcp Hml-cn-sb-¶nepwhmßn {]tbmP\ap≠m-
°m≥ At±lw Iq´m-°n-bn-√. Xs‚ Hgnhp kabØv Hcp ]uc-[¿aw
\n¿h-ln-°p-hm≥am{Xta At±lw B{Kln-®p-≈q.
A—≥ s]≥j- t \m- S p- I qSn tPmen- b n¬\n∂p]ncn™v
At\Iw h¿j-߃°p-tijw Cw•-≠n¬\n∂v Hcp A°u≠‚ v
`mc-X-Øn¬h∂v _wKmƒ˛\mKv]q¿ sdbn¬thbpsS IW-°pIƒ
]cn-tim-[n-®p. Ft∂ X\n°p e`nt°≠nbncp∂ t_mWkpIƒ°v
A—≥ Hcn°epw At]-£n-®n-cp-∂n-s√∂pI≠v B ]cn-tim-[I≥
A¤pXs∏´p.
""aq∂pt]cpsS tPmen- b m- W - t ±lw sNbv X p- X o¿ØXv ! ''
A°u≠‚ v Iº-\nsb Adn-bn-®p. ""{]Xn-^e - s
- a-∂\
- n-ebv°v At±l-
Øn\v 1,25,000 cq] sN√m-\p-≠v.'' {Sj-d¿ A—\v B XpI-bv°p≈
sN°-b®p sImSp-Øp. A—≥ CtX-∏‰n Aev]w-t]mepw Nn¥n-°m-™-
Xn-\m¬ hnhcw ho´n¬]-db
- m≥IqSn ad-∂p-t]m-bn. Iptd-°mewIgn™v
henb Hcp _m¶p\n-t£]w I≠v Fs‚ Cfb ktlm-Zc - ≥ hnjvWp
A—-t\mSv A°mcyw tNm-Zn-®p.
""{]m]-©n-Ia
- mb em`-Øn¬ BÀm-Zn-°m≥ F¥n-cn°p∂p?''
F∂m-bn-cp∂p A—s‚ adp-]S- n. ""ka-Nn-ØX
- - F∂ e£ywtXSp∂
Hcph\v em`Øn¬ BÀm-Zn-°mt\m \„Øn¬ Zp:Jn°mt\m H∂p-
an√. a\p-jy≥ \n¿[-\\- mbn Cu temIØv hs∂-Øp∂p AXp-t]mse
\n¿[\-\m-bn-Øs∂ ]ncn-™p-t]m-Ip-∂psh∂v Ah\-dnbmw.''
hnhm-l-Øns‚ BZy-Im-e-Øp-Xs∂ Fs‚ amXm]nXm°ƒ
hmcmW-kn-bnse emlncn alm-ib - ≥ F∂ alm-\mb BNmcys‚
injy-cm-bn. Cu _‘w A—s‚ kzX-th-bp≈ Xt]m-\n-jT
v sb i‡n-
s∏-Sp-Øn. FSp-Øp-]d
- b
- Ø
- ° Hcp hkvXpX Fs‚ aqØ-kt- lmZcn
8 Hcp tbmKn-bpsS Bfl-IY

ca-tbmSv AΩ Hcn-°¬ shfn-s∏-SpØn: ""\ns‚ A—\pw Rm\pw Hcp

h¿j-Øn-sem-cn-°¬ am{Xta `mcym-`¿Øm-°-∑m-sc∂ \ne-bn¬
Hcpan®pd-ßm-dp≈q: ]p{X-em-`Ø
- n-\m-bn.''
A—≥, emlncn alm-ib - s\ I≠p-ap-´n-bXv _wKmƒ˛\mKv]q¿
sdbn¬thbpsS Hcp imJbnse DtZymKÿ\mb Ahn\miv _ - m_p
aptJ-\-bm-bn-cp-∂p. tKmc-Jv-]p-cØph®v `mcXob Ejo-iz-c-∑m-cpsS
AXym-I¿j-I-ambIY-IƒsIm≠v Ahn-\miv _m_p Fs‚ bph-
I¿W-߃°v in£Ww ]I¿∂p-X∂ - n-cp-∂p. At±lw F√m-bvt∏mgpw
Xs‚Xs∂ Kpcp-hns‚ alØmb KpW-ssh-in-„y-ßsf hmgvØn-s°m-
≠mWv IY-Iƒ Ahkm-\n-∏n-°p-I.
""\ns‚ A—≥ emlncn alm-ib - s‚ injy-\m-bn-Øo-cm≥ CS-
bmb Akm-[m-cW kml-Nc - y-ßs
- f-∏‰n \o tI´n-´pt≠m?'' Ahn\miv
_m_phpw Rm\pw th\¬°m-esØ Hcp Ae-kamb kmbm”Øn¬
Fs‚ ho´p-hf- ∏
- n¬ Ccn-°p-tºm-gm-bn-cp∂p Xmev]cy-ap-W¿Øp∂ Cu
tNmZyw. {]Xo£-bpsS ]p©n-cn-bp-ambn- C√ F∂ A¿∞-Øn¬ Rm≥
Xe-bm-´n.
""\o P\n-°p-∂X- n\p h¿j-߃°papºv Hcn-°¬ hmcmWkn-
bn¬ t]mbn Fs‚ Kpcp-hns\ ImWm-\mbn HutZym-KnI IrXyßfn¬
\n∂pw Hcm-gvNsØ Ah-[n°v Fs‚ ta[m-hn-bm-bn-cp∂ \ns‚ A—-
t\mSv Rm≥ At]-£n-®p. \ns‚ A—-\m-Is´ Fs‚ Cu ]cn-]m-Snsb
]cn-lk- n-°p-Ib
- m-Wp-≠m-bX- v.
"""Hcp aX{`m¥\mIm≥t]mIpIbmtWm \n߃?' At±lw
Bcm-™p. "PohnXØn¬ \n߃°v IpXn-®p-ap-t∂-dW
- s
- a∂p-s≠-¶n¬
tPmen-bn¬ {i≤-tI-{μo-Ic
- n-°q.'
""hr£-\n-_n-U-amb Hcp ]mX-bn-eqsS Zp:JnX-\mbn A∂p
Rm≥ ho´n-tebv°p \S-°p-tºmƒ ]√-°n¬ hcn-Ib - m-bn-cp∂ \ns‚
A—s\ I≠p-ap-´n. At±lw tkh-Is - cbpw hml-\sØbpw ]d™-
b-®n´v Ft∂m-sSm∏w \S-°p-hm≥ XpSßn. {]m]©nssIizcy
߃°pth≠n {]b-Xv\n-°p-∂X - ns‚ t\´-߃ Fs∂ km¥z\-s∏-Sp-
Øm-\mbn At±lw Nq≠n-°m-´n. henb Xmev]cysam∂p-an-√m-sX-bmWv
At±lw ]d-™s - X√mw Rm≥ tI´-Xv. Fs‚ lrZbw Bh¿Øn-®p-
sIm-≠n-cn-°p-Ib
- m-bncp∂p: "emlncn alm-ibm! F\n°v Aßsb
ImWmsX Pohn-°m≥ høm!'
""Rß-fpsS ]mX Rß-sf-sIm-s≠-Øn-®Xv {]im-¥a
- mb Hcp
shfn-ÿ-e-Øns‚ Acn-In-em-Wv. AhnsS hf¿∂p-b¿∂v Im‰n¬
Fs‚ amXm-]n-Xm-°fpw _meyhpw 9

De™p \n∂n-cp∂ Im´p-]p-ev]c - ∏

- ns\ kmbm”kqcys‚ Inc-Wß
- ƒ
Inco-S-a-Wn-bn-°p-I-bm-bn-cp∂p. Cu ImgvN BkzZn®p- sIm≠v
Aev]t\cw R߃ Xßn. AhnsS B shfnÿeØv R߃°v
GXm\pw hmc-am{Xw AI-se-bmbn Fs‚ alm-\mb Kpcp-tZ-hs‚ cq]w-
s]s´∂v {]Xy-£a - mbn!*
"""`Kh-Xo,- \n-ßf - psS Iogp-tZym-Kÿ
- s
- ‚-ta¬ I¿i-\a - mb Hcp
\ne-]m-SmWv \nß-sf-Sp-°p-∂Xv!'' At±lØns‚ i–w A¤p-X] - c
- X
- -
{¥-cmb Rß-fpsS ImXn¬ apg-ßn. {]Xy£s∏´Xpt]mse-Xs∂
A⁄m-Xa - m-bc
- o-Xn-bn¬ At±lw ad™p. Rm≥ Ipºn-´p-hW - ßn
‘emlncn alm-ib! emln-cn a - l
- m-ib!' F∂v hnkvab
- t- ØmsS Dcp-hn-´p.
Hc-ev]t\-ct- Ø°v \ns‚ A—≥ hnkvabwsIm≠v \n›-e\ - mbn \n∂p.
"""Ahn-\miv, \n߃°p-am-{X-a√ Ah-[n, \msf hmcmWkn°p
Xncn-°m≥ Rm\pw Ah-[n-sb-Sp-°p-Ib - m-Wv. kz¥w C—m-i‡
- n-sIm≠v
{]Xy-£\ - mbn \n߃°p-th≠n am[yÿw hln-°m≥ Ign™ Cu
alm-\mb emlncn alm-i-bs\ F\n°v Adn-t™-Xocp! At±-l-
Øns‚ Bflo-b-am¿K-Øn¬ R߃°pw Zo£-X-cp-∂-Xn\v Fs‚
]Xv\n-tbbpw Iq´n-h∂v B tbmKo-{μt\mSv Rm≥ Bh-iy-s∏-Spw. \n߃
At±-lØ - ns‚bSp-tØ°v Rßsf \bn-°ptam?'
"""Xo¿®-bmbpw' Fs‚ {]m¿Y-\-bpsS A¤p-X-I-c-amb ^e-
{]m]vXn-bnepw kw`-hß
- f - psS s]s´-∂p≈ lnX-Ic
- a
- mb ]cnk-am-]vXn-
bnepw Rm≥ B\-μ`- c - n-X\- m-bn.
""]nt‰∂p sshIp-t∂cw \ns‚ amXm-]n-Xm-°fpw Rm\pw s{Sbn-
\n¬ hmcm-Wk - n°v Xncn-®p. ASp-ØZ- n-hkw AhnsS FØnbtijw
Hcp IpXn-ch - ≠
- n-bn¬ Aev]Z- qcw bm{X-Xp-S¿∂p. Bsfm-gn™ÿe-
Øp≈ Fs‚ Kpcp-hns‚ hk-Xn-bn-seØm≥ ]n∂oSv CSp-ßnb CS-h-
gn-If
- n-eqsS \S-°W - a- m-bn-cp-∂p. R߃ At±-lØ - ns‚ sNdnb kzoI-
c-Wa - p-dn-bn¬ Ibdn, ]Xn-hp-t]mse ]flm-k\ - ÿ- \
- m-bn-cp∂ At±-
lsØ XmWp-hW - ß- n. Xs‚ Xpf®pI-bd - p∂ IÆp-Iƒ NnΩn-bn´v
At±lw \ns‚ A—-\n¬ t\m´-ap-d∏ - n-®p. "`K-hX - o, \nßfpsS Iogp-
tZym-Kÿ - s - ‚-ta¬ I¿i-\amb Hcp \ne-]m-SmWv \nß-sf-Sp-°p-∂Xv!'.
c≠pZnhkw apºv B ]p¬ta-´n¬h®v At±lw ]d™ AtX hm°p-
Iƒ! At±lw XpS¿∂p. "Ahn-\m-in\v Fs∂ h∂p-Im-Wm≥ \nß-ƒ
A\p-aXn \¬Inb-Xn¬ Rm≥ kt¥m-jn-°p-∂p. AXp-t]mse \nßfpw
]Xv\nbpw Ah-t\m-sSm∏w h∂-Xn-epw.'
* alm∑mcmb BNmcy∑mcpsS Akm[mcWamb kn≤nhntij߃ ""Znhym
¤pXßfpsS \nbaw'' F∂ 30˛mw A[ymbØn¬ hniZoIcn®ncn°p∂p.
10 Hcp tbmKn-bpsS Bfl-IY

""\ns‚ A—-\Ω - m¿°v {Inbm-tbmK*sa∂ Bflo-bm-\p-jT

- a v m-\-
Øn¬ Zo£\¬In At±lw Ahsc k¥p-„c - m-°n. B Znhy-Z¿i-\-
Øns‚ Ahn-kva-c-Wo-b-amb Znh-k-Øn\p tijw \ns‚ A—\pw
Rm\pw injy-kt- lm-Zcsc∂ \ne-bn¬- D‰kvt\lnX-cm-bn-Øo¿∂p.
emlncn alm-ib - ≥ \ns‚ P\-\Ø - nepw hy‡-amb Hcp Xmev]cyw
{]I-Sn-∏n-®p. \ns‚ PohnXw At±-lØ - ns‚ Pohn-Xh - p-ambn Xo¿®-
bmbpw _‘-s∏-´X - m-Ipw. Kpcp-tZ-hs‚ A\p-{Klw Hcn-°epw hrYm-hn-
em-hn-√.''
Rm≥ P\n®v A[n-II - mew Ign-bpw-apºv emlncn almib≥
Cl- t em- I - h mkw shSn- ™ p. A—s‚ Hm^okv At±lsØ
ÿewam‰nb \K-cß - f - n-se-√mw-Xs∂ Rß-fpsS ho´nse ]qPm-apdn°v,
Ae-¶m-c-∏-Wn-sNbvXs{^bn-an-ep≈ emlncn alm-imbs‚ Nn{Xw
tim`-tb-In. XmevIm-enIambn Hcp-°nb Bcm[\mthZn°p ap∂n¬
\nc-h[n {]`m-Xß - f- nepw {]tZm-jß - f
- n-epw AΩbpw Rm\pw If-`-
Øn¬ap°nb ]qPm-]p-jv]ß - ƒ `‡n]q¿hw A¿∏n®v [ym\-\n-cX - c
- m-
Ip-am-bn-cp∂p. emlncn alm-ib\n¬ ]q¿W-ambn_ln¿kv^p-cn®
CuizcssN- X - \ ysØ R߃ kpK- ‘ - { Z- h y- ß fpw Rß- f psS
H∂ptN¿∂`‡ym-Zc - ß
- fpwsIm≠v Bcm-[n-®p.
At±lØns‚ Nn{X-Øn\v Fs‚ Pohn-XØ - n¬ k¿hmXn-im-
bn-bmb kzm[o-\a - p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. Rm≥ hf¿∂-tXm-sSm∏w B Kpcp-hn-
s\-∏‰- n-bp≈ Nn¥bpw F∂n¬ hf¿∂p-h∂ - p. Rm≥ [ym\-\n-cX - \
- m-
Ip-tºmƒ At±lw Xs‚ Nn{X-Øns‚ s{^bn-an-\p-≈n¬\n∂v Cd-ßn-
h∂v Poh-\p≈cq]w-]q≠vv Fs‚ ap∂n¬ Ccn-°p-∂Xv Rm≥ an°-
t∏m-gpw ImWpw. At±-lØ - ns‚ {]Imin°p∂ cq-]Ø - ns‚]mZ-߃
sXmSm-s\m-cp-sº-Sp-tºm-tg°v At±lw ho≠pw Nn{X-ambnamdpw. ssii-
h-Øn¬\n∂pw _mey-Ønte°p Rm≥ amdn-s°m-≠n-cns° s{^bn-an-
\p-≈n-sem-Xp-ßn-bn-cn-°p∂ emlncn alm-ib - s‚ {]Xn-Omb hf¿∂v
Fs‚ a\- n¬ {]Imim-flI - amb Hcp km∂n-[y-ambn amdn. ]co--£-
W-Øn-s‚bpw kwi-bØ - n-s‚bpw L´-ßf - n¬ ]e-t∏mgpw Rm≥ At±-
ltØmSp {]m¿Yn-°p-tºmƒ F\n°v kam-izm-kI - c- a
- mb am¿K-Z¿i\w
e`n®n-cp∂p.
At±lw tZl-Øn¬ Pohn-°p-∂n-√t√m F∂-Xn¬ Rm≥ BZyw
hymIp-es- ∏-´n-cp-∂p. At±-lØ
- ns‚ Kp]vXa
- mb k¿h-hym-]nXzw t_m[y-
am-bn-Øp-Sß
- n-bt- XmsS Fs‚ hnjmZw ASßn. Xs∂ ImWm≥
AXn-bmb BImw£Im´n-bn-cp∂ injy-∑m¿°v ]e-t∏mgpw At±lw
* emlncn alm-i-b≥ ]Tn-∏n® Hcp hnti-j-tbmK-N-cy. CXv ioen®v C{μnbßfpsS
{]£p-œXian-∏n®v a\pjy\v {ItaW kam[n-em`w t\Smw (A[ymbw 26 ImWpI).
Fs‚ amXm-]n-Xm-°fpw _meyhpw 11

Fgp-Xn-bn-´p-≠v: ""\nß-fpsS Bflo-bZ- r-„nbn¬ Rm≥ F√m-bvt∏mgpw

D≠m-bn-cn-s°, Fs‚ Aÿnbpw amwkhpw ImWm≥ F¥n\p
hcWw?''
F\n°p GXm≠v F´p-hb -  
- p-≈t- ∏mƒ emln-cn- alm-ib- s‚
Nn{XwaptJ\ A¤p-XI - c
- a
- mb Hcp tcmK-hn-ap-‡n-bm¬ Rm≥ A\p-
Kr-lo-X\ - m-bn. Cu A\p-`hw Kpcp-hn-t\m-Sp≈ Fs‚ kvt\l-Øn\v
Xo{hX \¬In. _wKm-fnse C—m-]p-cØv Rß-fpsS IpSpw-_F - t- Ã-
‰n¬h®v F\n°v Gjy≥ tIm-fd ]nSn-s]´p. Fs‚ Poh-\n¬ B¿°pw
{]Xo-£b - n-√m-Xm-bn. tUmŒ¿am¿°v H∂pw sNøm≥ Ign-™n-√. Fs‚
InS-°bv°c - n-In¬ Xs∂-bncp∂ AΩ Fs‚ Xe-bv°p-ap-If - n¬ Nph-
cn-en-cp∂ emlncn almi-bs‚ t^mt´m-bn¬ t\m°p-hm≥ B[ntbmsS
BwKyw Im´n.
""\o a\- p-sIm≠v At±-lsØ \a-kI v c
- n°q!'' Fs‚ ssIIƒ
Db¿Øn- s Xm- g m≥t]m- e p- a p≈ i‡n F\n- ° n- √ m- b ncp∂p- s h∂v
AΩbv°v Adn-bm-am-bn-cp-∂p. ""\ns‚ `‡n bYm¿Y-Øn¬ hy‡-am°n
\o At±-lØ- n\p ap∂n¬ D≈mse Ipºn-´m¬ At±lw \ns‚ Poh≥
c£n°pw!''
Rm≥ At±-lØ - ns‚ Nn{X-Øn¬ t\m°n. Fs‚ ico-chpw
B apdnbpws]mXn™ IÆ-©n-∏n-°p∂ Hcp {]Imiw AhnsS I≠p.
Fs‚ a\w-ad - n-®nepw A\n-b{- ¥n-Xa
- m-bn-cp∂ a‰p ISpØ tcmK-e£ - -
W-ßfpw ad-™p; F\n°p kpJ-ambn. Kpcphnep≈ AΩ-bpsS Af-
h‰ hnizm-kØ- n\p \μn-Im-´n-s°m≠v Ip\n™v AΩ-bpsS ImepsXm´p-
h-μn-°m-\p≈ i‡n DSt\ F\n°p≠m-bX - mbn tXm∂n. B sNdnb]S-
Øn¬ AΩ ho≠pw ho≠pw Xe-tN¿Øp.
""k¿hhym]n-bmb Kptcm, Aß-bpsS Znhy-{]-Imiw Fs‚
aIs‚ AkpJw AI-‰n-bX- n\v Rm≥ Aßbv°v IrX-⁄X A¿∏n-
°p∂p!''
km[m- c - W - K - X n- b n¬ amc- I - a mb Hcp tcmK- Ø n¬\n∂v
X¬£Ww Fs∂ c£n® DPz-e-{]-Im-i-t[m-c-Wn°v AΩbpw
km£ywhln-s®∂v F\n°pt_m[y-am-bn.
Fs‚ Aaq-ey-kz-Øp-°f - n-sem∂v AtX t^mt´m-bmWv. A—\v
emlncn alm-i-b≥ t\cn-´p-\¬Inb Cu ]Sw hnip-≤amb Hcp
kv]μ\w DƒsIm-≈p-∂p. Cu Nn{X-Øns‚ D¤hw Hcp Znhym-¤p-X-
am- b n- c p- ∂ p. A- — s‚ injy- k - t lm- Z - c - \ mb Imfo- I pam¿- t dm- b n-
bn¬\n∂mWv Rm≥ B IY tI´Xv.
12 Hcp tbmKn-bpsS Bfl-IY

Kpcp-\m-Y\v Xs‚ t^mt´m FSp-°p-∂X - n¬ ISpØ sshap-Jy-

am-bn-cp-∂p-sh∂p tXm∂p-∂p. At±-lØns‚ FXn¿∏phI hbv°msX
Hcn-°¬, At±-lØ - n-s‚bpw Imfo-Ip-am¿ tdmbn AS°-ap≈ injy-
k-©b - Ø- n-s‚bpw Hcp t^mt´m FSp-°m-\n-Sb- mbn. as‰-√m-hc
- p-sSbpw
hy‡-amb {]Xn-—m-b] - X
- n™ B Nn{X-Øn¬, \ymb-ambpw emlncn
alm-ib - s‚cq]w D≠m-tI-≠n-bn-cp∂ ÿm\w iq\y-am-bn-cp-∂X - p-I≠v
s^mt´m-{K-^¿ A¤p-Xs - ∏´pt]mbn. Cu {]Xn-`mkw FºmSpw N¿®-
sN-øs - ∏-´p.
]nSn-sIm-Sp-°mØ Cu cq]w Xs‚ ssIøn¬\n∂v c£-s∏-Sp-I-
bn-s√∂v, Ign-hp‰ s^mt´m-{K-^d- m-bn-cp∂ Hcp hnZym¿Yn, KwKm-[c _m_p
hoºn-f° - n. ]ndIn¬ Hcp kv{Io\p-ambn Hcp XSn-s_-©n¬ ]nt‰∂p
cmhnse Kpcp-\m-Y≥ ]flm-k\ - Ø
- n-encp∂t∏mƒ KwKm-[c _m_p Xs‚
D]-Ic - W
- ß- f - p-ambn FØn. hnPb-Øn-\p-th≠ F√m ap≥I-cp-Xe - p-I-
fp-sa-SpØ At±lw AXnbmb B¿Øn-tbmsS ]{¥≠p]S-߃
FSpØp. Ah-bntemtcm∂nepw XSn-s_-©n-s‚bpw kv{Io\n-s‚bpw
Nn{Xw I≠p, ]t£ Kpcp\mYs‚cq]w CØ-hW - bpw ImWm-\p-≠m-bn-
cp-∂n√.
IÆp-\o-tcm-sS, Al-¶m-ca
- I
- ∂v KwKm-[c
- _
- m_p Kpcp-hns\ tXSn-
sb-Øn. GXm\pw aWn-°q-dp-Iƒ Ign-™t- i-ja - mWv emlncn alm-i-
b≥ A¿Y-K¿`-ambhm°p-It- fmsS Xs‚ au\w `RvPn®Xv.
""Rm≥ ]c-am-fls - sN-X\
- y-am-W.v k¿h-hym-]n-bmb B AZr-iys\
{]Xn-^e- n-∏n-°m≥ \ns‚ Iyma-dbv°p Ign-bptam?''
""C√ F∂v F\n°v Ct∏mƒ a\- n-em-bn. F∂mepw A`nhμy
Kptcm, Aß-bpsS ico-c-t£-{X-Øns‚ Hcp Nn{X-Øn\p th≠n
kvt\lm-Xn-tc-Iw-sIm≠v Rm≥ sImXn-°p∂p. Fs‚ ImgvN∏- mSv CSp-
ßn-bX
- m-bn-cp-∂p. C{X kºq¿W-ambn ]c-am-flmhv Aß-bn¬ IpSn-
sIm-≈p-∂p-sh∂v Rm≥ C∂p-hsc a\- n-em°nbncp∂n√.''
""F¶n¬ \msfcmhnse hcq. Rm≥ t^mt´mbv°v Ccp∂p- Xcmw.''
s^mt´m-{K^¿ ho≠pw Iymad Xøm-dm-°n. C{]m-hiyw B Znhy-
cq]w At⁄-ba - mb AZr-iy-Xb
- n-√msX ^nen-an¬ anI-hp-‰X
- m-bn. Kpcp-
tZ-h≥ as‰mcp Nn{XØn\p-th≠n ]n∂o-sSm-cn°epw Ccp-∂p-sIm-Sp-Øn-
´n-√. Ipd-™]
- £w, Rm≥ At±-lØ - ns‚ as‰mcp Nn{Xw I≠n-´n-√.
CtX Nn{X*--amWv Cu ]pkvXI
- Ø
- n¬ tN¿Øn-´p-≈Xv. emlncn

* t^mt´m skIvj≥ 9˛mwt]Pv ImWpI. t^mt´m skIvj≥ ]ØmasØ t]Pnep≈

Fs‚ amXm-]n-Xm-°fpw _meyhpw 13

alm-ib - s‚ km¿h-P\ - o-\k

- z-`m-ha
- p≈ kuIp-am-cy-am¿∂ apJ-—mb
GXp tKm{X-Øn¬s∏´ Bfm-Wt- ±-ls - a∂ kqN-\s - bm∂pw \¬In-
bn-cp-∂n-√. KqVm¿Y-amb B ]p©ncn Cuiz-cX - m-Zmfly-Øns‚ ]c-am-
\μw Hcev]w shfn-hm-°p-∂p. Xs‚ \ma-am{X-amb euIn-IX - m-ev]cy-
߃ hy‡-am-°p-amdv At±-lØ - ns‚ IÆp-Iƒ ]mXn-hn-S¿∂pw, B¥-
cn-Im-\μ
- Ø- n¬ ebn® Xs‚ Ahÿsb kq-Nn-∏n-®p-sIm≠v ]mXn-bS- -
™p-an-cn-°p∂p. \nc¿Y-Iamb `uXn-I-{]-tem-`-\-߃ Xo≠msX,
At±lw Xs‚ ImcpWyw tXSn- s b- Ø n- b n- c p∂ km[- I - c psS
Bflob{]iv\ß - ƒ F√m-bvt∏mgpw \√-hÆw Adn-™n-cp-∂p.
Kpcp-\m-Ys‚ Nn{X-Øn-\p≈ i‡n-ssh-`h - Ø
- m-ep-≠mb Fs‚
tcmK-hn-tam-N\
- Ø- n\ptijw A[nIw Xma-kn-bmsX F∂n¬ Gsd
kzm[o\w sNep-Ønb Hcp Bflo-bZ- ¿i-\a - p-≠mbn. Hcp {]`m-XØ
- n¬
Fs‚ InS-°b - n-en-cp∂ Rm≥ AKm-[amb Hcp Znhm-kz-]v\Ø- n-te°v
hgp-Xn-bn-dß
- n.
""AS-™I - Æ- p-If - nse Ccp-´ns‚]n∂n¬ F¥mWv?” kXym-t\z-
j-I-amb Cu Nn¥ Fs‚ a\- n-te°v i‡-ambn IS∂p-h-∂p.
DS≥Xs∂, _rl-Ømb Hcp {]Im-it- [m-cWn Fs‚ A¥¿t\-{X-
Øn¬ {]Xy-£a - m-bn. ]¿h-XK - p-lI
- f- n¬ ]flmk\Øn¬ [ym\\nc-
X-cm-bn-cn-°p∂ Ejn-hc - y-∑m-cpsS Znhy-cq-]ß- ƒ Fs‚ s\‰n-ØS- Ø- nse
tPymXn- ns‚ hnim-ea - mb Xnc-io-eb - n¬ Hcp sIm®pNe-®n-{X-Øn-se-
∂-t]mse {]Xy-£s∏´p.
""\n߃ BcmWv?'' Rm≥ D®-Øn¬ tNmZn®p.
""R߃ lnam-eb- Ø
- nse tbmKn-If
- mWv.'' B kz¿Kob {]Xn-
I-cWw h¿Wn-°pI {- ]bmkam-Wv. Fs‚ lrZbw l¿j-]pf-In-X-
ambn.
""lm! F\n°v lnam-e-b-Øn¬t]mIm\pw \nßsft∏mse
bmIm\pw sImXn-bm-Ip∂p!'' B Zriyw ad-s™-¶nepw AXns‚ sh≈n-
sh-fn®w hnI-kn-®p-hn-im-ea
- m-Ip∂ hrØ-ßf
- n¬ A\-¥X ]qIn.
""Cu hnkvab
- I
- c
- a
- mb {]`m-]qcw F¥mWv?''

emlncn almibs‚ Nn{Xhpw ImWpI. 1935-36 ¬ `mc-XØ - n-em-bn-cp∂ka-bØv

]c-al
- w-k t- bm-Km-\μ
- ≥ Hcp _wKmfn Nn{X-Im-c\v \n¿tZiw \¬In Ak¬Nn-{X-Øns‚
Cu ]p\:kr„n sNøn-®p. YSS/SRF {]Im-i-\-ß-fn¬ D]-tbm-Kn-t°≠ Hu]-Nm-
cnINn{X-ambn AXv Ah-tcm-[n°s∏´p. (au≠v hmjn-Mv‰\ - nse tbmKm-\μ - P
- nbpsS
Ccp-∏p-ap-dn-bn¬ Cu Nn{Xw Xq°n-bn-cn-°p-∂p.) (-{]-km-[I
- I
- pdn-∏v)
14 Hcp tbmKn-bpsS Bfl-IY

""Rm≥ Cuizc*\mWv. Rm≥ tXP- m-Wv.'' taL-ßf

- psS eLp-
a-{¥Wwt]mse-bm-bn-cp∂p B i–w.
""F\n°p Aß-bp-ambn H∂m-IWw!''
kmh-[m\w am™p-sIm-≠n-cp∂ B Znhym-\p-`q-Xn-bn¬ \n∂v
Cuiz-cm-t\z-j-W-Øn-\p≈ {]tNm-Z-\-Øns‚ Hcp \nXy-ss]-XrIw
Rm≥ ssIs°m-≠p. ""Cuiz-c≥ k\m-X\ - \
- m-W.v \nXy-\q-X\
- a
- mb B\-
μ-am-W.v '' l¿tjm-∑m-ZØ
- ns‚ B Zn\-Øn\pti-jh - pw B Hm¿a Zo¿L-
\mƒ \ne-\n-∂p.
as‰mcp _mey-Im-ek - av c
- W
- bpw FSp-Øp-Im-´Ø - °
- X- mWv: A£-
cm¿Y-Ønepw Aß-s\-Xs∂. ImcWw C∂pw Rm≥ B hSp-t]-dp∂p.
tKmc-J]-v qcnse ho´p-hf
- ∏
- n-ep≈ th∏p-ac - ®
- p-h´- n¬, AXn-cm-hnse Rm≥
tPyjvTØn Da-tbm-sSmØv Ccn-°p-Ib - m-bn-cp-∂p. ]gpØ th∏n≥Im-
bvIƒ sImØn-Øn-∂p-sIm-≠n-cp∂ XØ-If - n¬\n∂pw Fs‚ {i≤
F\n°v F{X-tØmfw ]n¥ncn∏n-°m≥ km[n-®n-cp-∂pthm A{X-bpw-
k-abw tN®n Fs∂ _wKmfn _me-]mTw ]Tn-°m≥ klm-bn-®p-sIm-
≠n-cp-∂p.
Da Xs‚ Imen¬ Hcp ]cphp≠v F∂ ]cm-Xn-s∏-´p-sIm≠v Hcp
Ip∏n te]\w sIm≠p-h∂
- p. AXn¬ Aev]w Rm≥ Fs‚ ssIØ-
≠-bn¬ ]pc-´n.
""tcmK-an-√mØ Iøn¬ F¥n-\mWv acp∂p ]pc-´p∂Xv?''
""icn tN®o, F\n°pw \msf Hcp ]cp D≠m-Im≥ t]mIps∂∂p
tXm∂p-∂p. AXp hcp-∂n-SØv Rm≥ Cu te]\w ]co£n®pt\m°p-
I-bm-Wv.''
""FSm sIm®p-\p-Wbm!''
""tN®o, \msf cmhnse F¥p-≠m-Ip-sa∂pImWp-∂-Xp-hsc
Fs∂ \pWbm F∂phnfn-°c - p-Xv.'' F∂n¬ [m¿an-Itcmjw \nd-™p.
Fs‚ hm°p-IƒIq´m-°msX Da aq∂p-{]m-hiyw AhfpsS
IpØp-hm°v Bh¿Øn-®p. Rm≥ kmh-[m\w adp-]Sn ]d-™t- ∏mƒ
Hcp Dd®Xocp-am\w Fs‚ hm°p-If
- n¬ apg-ßn.
""Fs‚ C—mi‡n-bpsS_e-Øn¬ Rm≥ ]d-bp-∂p, Fs‚
* {]]-©]- m-eI
- s‚`mh-Øn¬ (Cuiv˛`cn-°p-I); Zm¿i-\n-Ia - mbn A¿Y-hy-Xym-kß
- -
fp≈ Hcm-bncw t]cp-Iƒ sslμ-ht- h-Zi
- m-kv{X-ßf - n¬ At±-lØn\p-≠v. Xs‚ C—m-
i-‡n-sIm≠v Cuiz-c≥ hyh-ÿn-Xa - mb ]p\m-ch- rØn-bn¬ {_“m-fiß - f
- psS kr„n-
ÿn-Xn-eb
- ß- ƒ A\p-kyqXw \n¿h-ln-°p∂p.
Fs‚ amXm-]n-Xm-°fpw _meyhpw 15

Iøn¬ CtX-ÿm-\Øv \msf kmam\ywhen-sbmcp ]cp- D-≠m-bn-cn°pw;

AXp-t]mse tN®n-bpsS ]cp ho¿Øv AXns‚ Cc´n hen-∏a - p-≈X
- m-
Ip-Ibpw sNøpw.''
cmhnse Fs‚ Iøn¬ ]d™ÿeØv Hcp henb ]cp
ImWm≥Ign-™p. Da-bpsS ]cphns‚ hen∏w Cc-´n-bm-hp-Ibpw sNbvXp.
Ae-ap-db
- n-´p-sIm≠v Da AΩ-bpsS Acn-In-te°v HmSn. ""apIpμ≥ Hcp
a{¥-hmZnbmbn-Øo¿∂n-cn-°p∂p!'' hm°p-I-fpsS i‡n Hcn-°epw
Xn∑bv°mbn D]-tbm-Kn°-cp-sX∂v AΩ Kuc-ht- ØmsS D]-tZ-in-®p.
AΩ-bpsS D]-tZiw F°m-ehpw Rm≥ Hm¿Øn-cn-°p-Ibpw ]men-°p-
Ibpw sNbvXn-´p-≠v.
Fs‚ ]cp ikv{X-{Inb sNbvXp-kp-Js - ∏-Sp-Øn. tUmŒdpsS
IØn Ah-ti-jn∏n® hy‡-am-bn-°m-Wm-hp∂ Hcp ]mSv C∂pap≠v.
a\p-jys‚ shdpw-hm-°neS-ßn-bn-cn-°p∂ i‡n-bpsS \nXy-{]-Xo-Ia
- mbn
Fs‚he-Xp-ssI-Ø≠ - b
- n¬ AXp\ne-\n¬°p∂p.
GIm-{K-Xt- bmsS Rm≥ Da-tbmSp]d™ B shdpw hm°p-Iƒ
{]Xy£-Øn¬ \ncp-]-{Z-h-sa∂v tXm∂n-bn-cp-s∂-¶n-epw, t_mw_p-
t]mses]m´n-sØ-dn-°p-hm\pw tZmj-Ic - s
- a¶nepw IrXy-amb^e-߃
D≠m-°p-hm-\p-ap≈ AZr-iy-i‡n Dƒs°m-≠n-cp-∂p. hm°p-If - n¬AS-
ßn-bn-cn-°p∂ kvt^mS-\m-flIamb kv]μ\-ßf - psS i‡nsb Pohn-
X-Ønse sshj-ayß-fn¬\n∂v tamN\wt\Sm≥ _p≤n]q¿hw {]tbm-
Kn-°m-sa∂pw Aßs\ h - Sp-°tfm imk-\tam Hgn-hm°n{]h¿Øn-°m-
sa∂pw Rm≥ ]n∂oSp a\- n-em°n*.
Rß-fpsS IpSpw_w ]©m-_nse emtlm-dn-te°p amdn. Ahn-
sS- h ®v Imfo † - c q- ] - Ø n- e p≈Znhy- P - \ - \ n- b psS HcpNn{Xw Rm≥
kz¥-am-°n. hoSns‚ sIm®p-_m¬°-Wn-bn-ep≈ A\u]Nm-cn-Ia - mb
sNdnb Hcp Bcm-[\ - m-ÿm\w AXv hnip≤-am-°n. B ]hn-{X-amb
tImWn¬h®p\S-Øp∂ Fs‚ GXp {]m¿Y\bpw ^e-{]m-]vXn-
bpsSIncoSwNqSp-sa∂ X¿°-a‰ Hcp ZrV-hnizmkw F∂n-ep-≠mbn.

* F√m BWh Du¿P- Ø n- s ‚bpw ]n∂n- e p≈ kv ] μ- \ - i - ‡ n- b mb Hm¶m- c -

Øn¬˛˛kr„nbpsS hN- n¬˛˛\n∂mWv i–Øns‚ A\-¥i - ‡
- n-hntij߃ D¬`q-
X-am-Ip-∂X
- v. hy‡-ambkm£m-XvIm-ct- ØmSpw KmV-amb GIm-{K-Xt- bm-Spw-IqSn Dcp-
hn-´m¬ GXp hm°n\pw kXy-ambn Bhn¿`-hn°m\mhpw. {]tNm-Z\ - m-flI
- a
- mbhm°p-
I-fpsS D®-Øntem \n»-–a - mtbm D≈ Bh¿Ø\w IpG-bn-kØ - nepw kam-\a- mb
at\m-Nn-In-’m-k{- º-Zm-bß
- f- nepw ^e-hØ
- m-bm-Wv ImWp-∂Xv. a\- ns‚ kv]μ-\t- h-
KX h¿[n-∏n-°pI F∂-XmWv CXns‚ cl-kyw.
†{]Ir-Xn-bpsS \nX-ya
- m-Xr-`m-hØnepff Cui-zc{]Xo-Ia
- mWv Imfn.
16 Hcp tbmKn-bpsS Bfl-IY

Hcp Znhkw Da-bp-ambn AhnsS \n¬°ptºmƒ c≠v B¨Ip-´n-Iƒ

c≠p sI´n-Sß
- f
- psS a´p∏m-hn¬\n∂v a’cn®p]´w]dØp-∂Xv Rm≥
{i≤n-®p. B sI´n-Sß
- sf RßfpsShoSp-ambnth¿Xn-cn-®n-cp-∂Xv Xosc
CSp-ßnb Hcp CS-hg- n-bmbncp-∂p.
""\o F¥m C{X \n»-–\
- mbn \n¬°p-∂X
- v?'' Da Xamibmbn
Fs∂ ]nSn®pXf-fn.
""Rm≥ tNmZn-°p-∂s
- X¥pw Znh-yP
- \
- \n F\n°p Xcp-sa∂Xv
F{X hnkvab
- I-ca
- msW∂v Btem-Nn-°p-Ib - m-bncp∂p.''
""Hcp ]s£ B c≠p ]´-ßfpw Ahƒ \n\°v Xcp-am-
bncn°pw,'' tN®n ]cn-lk
- n®pNncn-®p.
""F¥psIm≠pX∂p-IqSm?'' Ah e`n-°m≥ Rm≥\n»–\mbn
{]m¿Y\XpS-ßn.
Ip∏n-®n√v Ac®p]i-tN¿Øps]mXn™ NcSn¬ Db¿Ønb ]´-
ß-fpsS a’-cß - ƒ `mc-XØ
- n¬ \S-Øm-dp-≠v. HmtcmcpØcpw FXn-
cm-fn-bpsS]´-Øns‚ NcSv AdpØpIf-bm≥ {ian°p∂p. NcSp
apdn™]´w hoSp-Iƒ°paosX sas√]d∂p t]mIp-tºmƒ Ah ]nSn-
s®-Sp-°p-∂Xv henbck-am-Wv. Dabpw Rm\pw a´p-∏m-hn¬, AI-
tØms´mXp-ßnb Hcp _m¬°-Wn-bn-embn-cp-∂XpsIm≠v s]m´nb Hcp
]´w AhnsSsbØpI Akm[y-ambn tXm∂n; AXns‚NcSv kzm`m-hn-
I-ambn ta¬°qc-bn¬ XS™pXqßn-°nS°pw.
sXcp-hn-\∏
- pdsØIfn-°m¿ a’cwXpS-ßn. Hcp NcSv apdn°-
s∏-´p. DSs\ B ]´w Fs‚t\sc HgpInh∂p. Im‰v s]s´∂v \ne-®-
Xp-sIm≠v ]´w ]d-°msX hmbp-hn¬ Aev]t- \cw Xßn-\n-∂p. CXn-
\n-Sb
- n¬ AXns‚NcSv FXn-sc-bp-ff ta¬°q-cb
- nse Hcp Iffn-s®-Sn-
bn¬ Ipcpßn. F\n°p ]nSn-°Ø - °
- h
- Æw \o≠pkuI-cy- a- mb Hcp
hebw cq]wsIm≠p. Rm≥ kΩm\w G‰phmßn Dasb Fev]n-®p.
""CXv Xo¿®-bm-bpw bmZr-—n-Ia- mWv, A√msX \ns‚ {]m¿Y\
bpsS ^e-sam-∂p-a√ - . at‰ ]´hpw \ns‚ Iøn¬ h∂m¬ Rm≥ hni-z-
kn-°pw.'' ktlmZ-cn-bpsS Ccp≠IÆp-Iƒ h - m°p-Itf-°mƒ°qSp-X¬
hnkvabw{]I-Sa - m-°n. Rms\s‚ {]m¿Y\-Iƒ Xo{h-Xt- bmsSXpS¿∂p.
at‰-]´w]d-Øe - p-Im-cs‚ i‡nbmb Hcp hen Ahs‚ ]´-Øns‚NcSv
s]m´n-®p. hmbp-hn¬ \rØw h®p-sIm-≠v AXv Fs‚ t\¿°pXncn-®p.
Fs‚ klmbnbmb If-fn-s®Sn F\n°p ]´w]nSn-°m-\p-ff hebw
ho≠p-samcp-°n. Fs‚ c≠m-asØ kΩm-\h - pw Dabv°p Rm≥ ImgvNh®p.
Fs‚ amXm-]n-Xm-°fpw _meyhpw 17

""Xo¿®-bmbpw Znh-y-P-\\n \ns‚ {]m¿Y\ tIƒ°p-∂p≠v!

CsXms° F\n°v hfsc hnNn-{X-ambn tXm∂p-∂p.'' tN®n t]Sn®
am≥t]-Ssbt∏mse HmSn-°f - ™
- p.