കൊടുങ്കാറ്റ് ഉയർത്തിയ കാലം / Kodunkattu Uyarthiya Kalam Part 1 (by Joseph Edamaruku)

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Malayalam Autobiography of Joseph Edamaruku Part-1 First edition: 1998 First IAP ebook edition : 2021 Published by Indian Atheist Publishers (Malayalam Division) (Published by Indian Atheist Publishers) send SMS or Whatsapp message to : +91 97111 88940 Email: IAP@rationalsts.net Copyright © 2021

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1 Hcp IpSntbä IpSpw_¯nsâ IY F\n¡v HmÀ½shbv¡p¶ Ime¯v shf¼w aebpsS sNcnhnepÅ Hcp ho«nemWv R§Ä Xmakn¨ncp¶Xv. Ct¸mgs¯ CSp¡n PnÃbn sXmSp]pg Xmeq¡nse CSadpIv hntÃPnepÅ Hcp aebmWv shf¼w. Fsâ sNdp¸Ime¯v shf¼w F¶dnbs¸«ncp¶ B aebpsS Ct¸m gs¯ t]cv sN¸pIpfw F¶mWv. ^ek¼p jvSamb B {]tZi¯v Ht«sd IÀjI IpSpw _§Ä Xmakn¡p¶p­v. AhnsS D­mbncp¶ c­p k¼¶ IÀjIcn Hcmfmbncp¶p Fsâ ]nXmhv tXmem\nIpt¶Â BZmbn sshZy³.

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Fsâ ka{]mb¡mcpw AXn aq¯hcpamb Ip«nIÄ B hoSpIfn D­mbncp¶p. Ahsc Ãmw R§sf hfsc _lpam\t¯msSbmWv kao]n¨ncp¶Xv. R§fpsS hnkvXrXamb ]pc bnS¯n\v ]pd¯p Xmakn¨ncp¶ sNdpInS IÀ jIcpw IqsS¡qsS R§fpsS ho«n F¯n bncp¶p. IpcpapfIpw, sX§pw, IapIpw, d_ dpw, Im¸nbpw Bbncp¶p R§fpsS {][m\ IrjnIÄ. sNehn\v Bhiyamb s\Ãv ]mS ¯p\n¶p In«n. tIcf¯nse kaXe {]tZi§fnepw ]Sn ªmd³ Xoc{]tZi§fnepw Xmakn¨ncp¶ R§fpsS _Ôp¡fn ]ecpw R§fpsS ho«n hs¶¯pt¼mÄ B {]tZi¯v hs¶ ¯m\pÅ _p²nap«pIsf¸än ]dbp¶Xv Rm³ HmÀ¡p¶p. DSp¼¶qÀ F¶ Øe¯v _kv Cd§nbn«v, AhnsS\n¶v Ft«m ]t¯m Intem aoäÀ \S¶p thWambncp¶p R§fpsS Øe s¯¯m³. Fsâ HmÀ½bn B ae\m«n Ign¨ _meyImew C¶pw Xfncn«p \n¡p¶p.

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«pIpf¯n\Sp¯pÅ ]me¡pg F¶ Øe¯m bncp¶p R§fpsS XdhmSv. AhnsS \n¶v F sâ ap¯Ñ\pw At±l¯nsâ ]nXmhpw Fsâ ]nXmhpw DÄs¸Sp¶ aq¶p Xeapd¡mcmb R §fpsS IpSpw_¡mÀ 1920þ sXmSp]pg Xmeq ¡nse ]¶qÀ F¶ Øet¯¡v BZyw IpSn tbdn. AhnsS\n¶p DSp¼¶qcn\Sp¯pÅ CSa dpInte¡v amdn. B {Kma¯nsâ Ing¡p `mK ¯pÅ shf¼w aebnte¡v R§fpsS IpSpw _w amdn¯makn¡p¶Xv 1926þtem 27þtem BWv. B {]tZi¯p sN¶p Xmakw XpS§n GXm\pw hÀjw IgnªmWv 1934 sk]vXw_À 7þmw XobXn Rm³ P\n¡p¶Xv.

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BZmbn, HgnhpIn«p¶ kab§fnsems¡ kp hntij {]hÀ¯\§Ä¡v t]mbncp¶p. hS ¡³ XncphnXmwIqdnse {]kn²\mb Hcp kphntij {]kwKI³ Bbncp¶p At±lw. bmt¡m_mb k`bn A¶p \ne\n¶ncp¶ h«n¸Wt¡kpw aäp hyhlmc§fpw At±l s¯ thZ\n¸n¨ncp¶p. s]cp\m«nse _Y\n B{iaw tI{µoIcn¨v Cuhm\ntbmkv sa{Xm t¸meo¯ \S¯ns¡m­ncp¶ kmaqly ]cnjv IcW {]Øm\§tfmSv At±l¯n\v henb aXn¸p­mbncp¶p. CSbv¡nsS Fsâ ]nXmhv _Y\n B{ia¯n t]mhpIbpw AhnsS \S¶ph¶ {]hÀ¯\§fn klIcn¡pI bpw sNbvXp t]m¶p. bmt¡m_mb k`bnse hg¡pIfpw hyhlmc§fpw I­paSp¯ Cu hm\ntbmkv sa{Xmt¸meo¯ Ht«sd A\pbm bnItfmSpIqSn 1930þ tdma³ It¯men¡m k`bn tNÀ¶p. B Iq«¯n Fsâ ]nXm hpw tdma³ It¯men¡m k`mwKambn. Bm t¡m_mb k`bn \n¶pw C§s\ It¯m en¡m k`bn tNÀ¶ BfpIsf, Cuhm\n tbmkv sa{Xmt¸meo¯bpsS Iogn Hcp {] tXyI aXhn`mKambn \nesImÅphm³ amÀ ]m¸ A\phZn¨p. bmt¡m_mb k`bnse IpÀ _m\ {Iahpw {]mÀ°\m k{¼Zmb§fpsam s¡ sNdnb t`ZKXnItfmsS Cu k`mhn`mKw ]n³XpScp¶p. It¯men¡m k`bnse ]ptcm sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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lnX³amÀ¡v hnhmlw sN¿m³ ]mSnsöm Wv \nbaw. ]t£, Cuhm\ntbmknt\msSm¸w aXw amdnb ]ptcmlnX³amÀ¡v hnhml Pohn Xw XpScm\pw amÀ]m¸ A\phmZw \ÂInbncp ¶p. ‘_Y\n¡mÀ’, ‘do¯pImÀ’, Fs¶ms¡ bmWv km[mcW¡mÀ Cu k`mwK§sf hnfn ¨psIm­ncp¶Xv. _Y\n B{ia¯nsâ Øm] I\mbncp¶p Cuhm\ntbmkv sa{Xmt¸meo¯ F¶pÅXpsIm­mWv ‘_Y\n¡mÀ’ F¶ t]cph¶Xv. aäv It¯men¡cn \n¶pw hyXy kvXamb IpÀ_m\{Iaw (do¯v) ]n³XpSÀ¶ XpsIm­p AhÀ do¯pImÀ F¶p hnfn ¡s¸«p. _Ôp¡fpsS FXnÀ¸pIsf AhKWn¨p sIm­mWv R§fpsS IpSpw_w do¯n tNÀ ¶Xv. A¸¨sâ Hcp ktlmZcnbpw `À¯mhpw At±lt¯msSm¸w do¯n tNÀ¶ncp¶p. Cu aX]cnhÀ¯\w Aev]Imet¯¡v R§fpsS IpSpw__Ô§fn Nne {]iv\§Ä D­m¡n bncp¶p.

]ÅnØm]Isâ aI³

Cuhm\ntbmkv sa{Xmt¸meo¯bpsS klmb t¯msS DSp¼¶qcn BZyambn Hcp ss{]adn kvIqÄ Øm]n¨Xv Fsâ ]nXmhmWv. ]mdbn kvIqÄ F¶v Adnbs¸«ncp¶ DSp¼¶qÀ sk sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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âv tPmk^v ss{]adn kvIqÄ Bbncp¶p B {]tZis¯ BZys¯ hnZym`ymk Øm]\w.

AhnsS\n¶pw Bdp IntemaoäÀ AIse Icna ®qcn Hcp Kh¬saâv ss{]adnkvIqfpw tdm a³ It¯men¡cpsS hIbmbn Hcp Cw¥ojv anUn kvIqfpw am{Xta A¡me¯v D­mbn cp¶pÅq. DSp¼¶qcn \n¶pw 16 IntemaoäÀ AIse Xmeq¡v BØm\amb sXmSp]pgbn Bbncp¶p sXmSp]pg Xmeq¡nse GI ssl kvIqÄ. tIm«bw, Bephm, FdWmIpfw F¶o Øe§fn AÃmsX ASps¯§pw tImtf PpIÄ A¶v D­mbncp¶nÃ. DSp¼¶qÀ ss{] adn kvIqfnsâ BZys¯ amt\Pcpw slUv amÌdpw Fsâ ]nXmhmWv. AhnSw tI{µam¡n IqSpX bmt¡m_mb¡msc do¯nte¡v sIm­phcWsa¶v At±lw B{Klns¨¦nepw AXv km[n¨nÃ. AXpsIm­v do¯pImÀ¡v {]tXyIw ]Ån AhnsSbp­m¡m³ Ign ªnÃ. R§sfÃmw a¦pgn (DSp¼¶qÀ) tdma³ It¯men¡m ]ÅnbnemWv t]mbns¡m­ncp ¶Xv. Fs¶ amtamZokm ap¡nbXpw B I t¯men¡m ]ÅnbnemWv. ]n¶oSv shf¼w ae bn Fsâ ]nXmhv 1938þ Hcp ]Ån Øm ]n¨p. ]Ån¡v Øew kuP\yambn FgpXn s¡mSp¯Xv “tXmem\nIpt¶Â BZmbnbpsS `mcy ]p¯qÀ adnbm½”bmsW¶v ]ÅnbpsS sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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tcJIfn ImWp¶p. A½bpsS t]cn D­m bncp¶ ØeamWv A¸¨³ FgpXn¨psImSp ¯Xv. Ct¸mÄ ‘sN¸pIpfw ]Ån’ F¶ t]cn CXv Adnbs¸Sp¶p. amXr`mjbmb aebmf¯n\v ]pdsa kwkvIrXw, kpdnbm\n, lnµn, Cw¥ojv F¶o `mjIfpw Fsâ ]nXmhn\v Adnbmambncp¶p.

Hcp henb Aeamc \ndsb hnhn[ `mjIfn Ht«sd Xmfntbme {KÙ§fpw At±l¯nsâ hIbmbn D­mbncp¶p. BbpÀthZw, tPm Õyw, a{´hmZw XpS§nbhbmbncp¶p Xmfn tbme{KÙ§fnse {]Xn]mZy hnjb§Ä.

BbpÀthZ¯nepw tPmÕy¯nepw At±lw \n]pW³ Bbncp¶p. kphntij {]kwKI³ Bbncps¶¦nepw aäp aX§sf¸än ]Tn¡m\pw At±lw {i²n ¨ncp¶p. N«¼n kzmanIfpsS injy³amcn Hcmfmb \oeIWvTXoÀ°]mZkzmanIsf ]e h«w At±lw kµÀin¨Xmbn Ubdn¡pdn¸pI fn \n¶pw a\knemIp¶p­v. `KhZvKoX, cmambWw, alm`mcXw XpS§nb {KÙ§fpsS kwkvIrX¯nepÅ ]Xn¸pIÄ At±l¯nsâ {KÙtiJc¯n D­mbncp¶p. AXv hmbn¨v amÀPn\pIfn At±lw d^d³kpIfpw tcJ s¸Sp¯nbncp¶p. kwkvIrXw ]Tn¡pIbpw lnµpaX{KÙ§Ä ]mcmbWw sN¿pIbpw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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sNbvXncp¶psh¦nepw At±lw XnIª Hcp {InkvXpaX hnizmknbmbncp¶p. acn¡p¶Xp hsc At±lw kphntij {]hÀ¯\§fn GÀs¸SpIbpw sNbvXncp¶p.

]nXmhnsâ acWw

F\n¡v Ggp hbkv DÅt¸mÄ, 1941þ Im³ kÀ tcmKw ]nSns]«mWv ]nXmhp acn¨Xv. acn¡pt¼mÄ At±l¯n\v 38 hbkmbn cp¶p. 12þmas¯ hbkn A¶v ]Xn\mdp hbkpÅ Fsâ ]nXmhpambn hnhml_ Ô¯n GÀs¸« A½ 32 hbkn\pÅn 7 {]khn¨p. AXn HcmÄam{Xw sNdp¸¯n acn¨pt]mbn. aq¯ tN«\v A¸¨³ acn¡p t¼mÄ 15 hbtk D­mbncp¶pÅq. Fsâ Cfb ktlmZcn¡v At¸mÄ 6 amkambncp¶p {]mbw. ]d¡apäm¯ Bdp a¡tfbpw hfÀ ¯ns¡m­v bphXnbmb Fsâ A½ t¢ik ¼qÀWamb Hcp PohnXamWv ]n¶oSv \bn¨Xv. ho«pImcn \n¶pw _Ôp¡fn \n¶pw hfsc AI¶v, ae{¼tZi¯pÅ IrjnØ es¯ PohnXw hfsc `oXnP\Iw Bbncp ¶psh¶v A½ ]et¸mgpw ]dªn«p­v.

A¸¨sâ acW¯n\ptijw IrjnImcy§Ä t\m¡n \S¯m\pw Ip«nIsf ]Tn¸n¡m\pw A½ hfsc t¢in¨p. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Ip«nIfpsS Imcyw t\m¡m³ X¿mdpÅ Bscsb¦nepw ]p\À hnhmlw sN¿Wsa¶v A½bpsS _Ôp¡Ä \nÀ_Ôns¨¦nepw AhÀ hg§nbnÃ. asämcp ]pcpjs\ `À¯m hmbn k¦ev]n¡phm³ t]mepw km[yaà F¶ \ne]mSv Bbncp¶p A½bptSXv. A¸¨³ acn¡p¶ kab¯v R§fpsS hkvXp¡fn Hcp hn`mK¯nsâ ‘]Xnhv’ (\nÝnX \nIpXn sImSp¯v Kh¬saân \n¶v ]«bw hm§pI) \S¶p Ignªncp¶nÃ. B Bhiy¯n\v Icna®qÀ hntÃPv Hm^oknepw sXmSp]pg Xmeq¡v Hm^oknepw t]mhpI, sIm¨p Ip«nIfpsS kwc£W¯n\nSbn A½bv¡v km[yambncp¶nÃ. tN«\v AXn\pÅ {]mbhpw D­mbncp¶nÃ. Cu kmlNcy¯n R§fpsS ]nXrktlmZcnbpsS `À¯mhmb I¡m«n sXm½¨³ F¶bmÄ A¡mcy¯n R§sf ‘klmbn¡m³’ X¿mdmbn. ]¶qÀ Xmakn¨ncp¶ At±lw BgvNtXmdpw ho«n h¶v XlkoÂZmÀ¡pw {]hÀ¯nbmÀ (hntÃPv Hm^okÀ)¡pw aäpw ssI¡qen sImSp¡m\m sW¶p ]dªv H«\h[n ]Ww ]nSp§nbn «p­v. ]n¡me¯v R§fpsS shf¼s¯ hkvXp¡Ä hn¡p¶ kab¯v hkvXp hm §nb Bfpambn clky[mcWbp­m¡n, hne bn Hcp henb iXam\w Cu BÄ X«n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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sbSp¡pIbpw sNbvXp. ]n¶oSmWv B hnhcw R§Ä¡v a\knemIp¶Xv. A¸¨³ Pohn¨n cp¶ Ime¯v At±l¯nsâ B Afnb³ (ktlmZco `À¯mhv) _Ôp F¶Xnt\¡mÄ Hcp A\pbmbntbt¸msebmWv Ignªncp¶Xv. ]s£ A¸¨³ acn¨p Ignªt¸mÄ R§sf ]camh[n B a\pjy³ NqjWw sNbvXp. Fsâ tN«\pw A½bv¡pw BZysam¶pw Cu X«n¸p a\knembnÃ. a\knembt¸mtg¡pw R§fpsS kz¯n Hcp \à `mKw AbmÄ ssIhis¸Sp¯n¡gnªncp¶p.

kvt\lk¼¶\mb A½mh³

_Ôp¡fn ]eÀ¡pw A¸¨³ aXwamdn bXnepÅ hntcm[w At±lw acn¨t¸mgpw XoÀ¶ncp¶nÃ. F¶m A½bpsS aq¶v ktlmZc³amcn HcmÄ B Ime¯v R§ fpsS klmb¯n\v apt¶m«ph¶p. ‘sIm¨n ¨m¨³’ F¶p R§Ä hnfn¨ncp¶ At±l ¯nsâ bYmÀ° t]cv amÀt¡mkv ]p¯qcm³ F¶mWv. sXmSp]pgbv¡Sp¯pÅ Ggpap«¯m bncp¶p A¶v At±lw Xmakn¨ncp¶Xv. A hnsS \n¶p F«p]¯p ssa \S¶v BgvN bn c­p aq¶p XhW R§fpsS ho«n F¯n t£amt\zjWw \S¯nt¸mhpI At± l¯nsâ ]Xnhmbncp¶p. R§Ä Xmakn¨n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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cp¶ shf¼w aebn kvIqÄ CÃmXncp¶ XpsIm­v R§sf Hmtcmcp¯tcbpw At± l¯nsâ ho«n sIm­psN¶p \nÀ¯n ]Tn ¸n¡m\pw B A½mh³ k³a\kv ImWn¨p.

AÑsâbpw A½mhsâbpw hmÕeyw At± lw R§Ä¡v \ÂIn. R§Ä Fs´¦nepw Ipäw sNbvXm Nm«sIm­Sn¡m³t]mepw A t±l¯n\v aSn D­mbncp¶nÃ. F¶m kz´w a¡fptSbpw s]§fpsS a¡fptSbpw Imcy ¯n bmsXmcp hyXymkhpw At±lw ImWn ¨ncp¶nÃ. sXmSp]pgbv¡Sp¯pÅ sh§ÃqÀ F¶ Øe¯mbncp¶p Ahkm\Ime¯v At±lw Xmakn¨ncp¶Xv. sIm¨n¨m¨sâ `mcy (R§fpsS sIm¨½mbn)bpw hfsc kvt\l t¯msSbmWv R§sf hfÀ¯nbXv. sIm¨n¨m¨s\¸än HmÀ¡pt¼mÄ C¶pw a\ kn DbÀ¶p hcp¶ Hcp Nn{Xap­v. aq¶p\m ep Znhkw CShnSmsX shf¼w aebn ag s]bvX Hcp Ahkcw. I\¯ agbpw Imäpw aªpw ImcWw R§Ä ]pd¯nd§msX ho«n \I¯pXs¶ Ign¨p. cm{Xnbn aebn Fhn sSsbms¡tbm DcpÄs]m«n. NnecpsS hoSpI fpw IrjnØe§fpw \in¨p F¶v Ab ¡mÀ h¶v Adnbn¨p. R§Ä t]Sn¨mWv Dd §m³ InS¶Xv. A½ Ft¸mgpw ap«n³ta \n¶v c£n¡tW F¶v {]mÀ°n¨psIm­n cp¶p. ]ntä¶p cmhnse F«paWnbmbn«pw ag sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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tXmÀ¶nÃ. hoSnsâ hcm´bn ]pX¨ncp¶p sIm­v ]pdt¯bv¡p t\m¡nbncn¡pIbmWv R§Ä. `b¦camb XWp¸nt\bpw agtbbpw hIhbv¡msX HcmÄ Xmsg \n¶p \\ªp Ibdnhcp¶p. apä¯p Ibdnbt¸mgmWv AXp sIm¨n¨m¨³ BsW¶p a\knembXv. A½ DSs\ tXmÀ¯v FSp¯psIm­p sN¶v ktlm Zcsâ XetXmÀ¯n. “\o F´mWv IpS FSp¡msX Cd§nbXv?” A½ A¨m¨s\ imkn¨psIm­p tNmZn¨p.

“IpSbpw sIm­mWv Rm³ t]m¶Xv. N¡pc amWnbn h¶t¸mÄ Imäp ]nSn¨v IpS Fsâ ssIbn \n¶p ]d¶pt]mbn. ]ns¶sb´p sN¿pw? Rm\n§p\S¶p.”þ At±lw ]dªp. shf¼w aebnte¡pÅ bm{Xbn R§Ä ¡v F¶pw t]Snkz]v\ambncp¶p N¡pcam­n F¶ Øew. sN¦p¯mb aebpsS hi¯pÅ ]md¡q«amWXv. ]mdbn ]nSn¨psIm­v hfsc kq£n¨p IS¶pt]mImhp¶ Hcp HäbSn¸mX am{Xta A¶v (A³]Xp hÀjw ap¼v) AhnsS D­mbncp¶pÅq. Ct¸mÄ AXnte tdmUp sh«nbn«p­v. _kv kÀhokpw AXnse IS¶p t]mIp¶p. “aebn DcpÄs]m«epw shÅs¸m¡hpw DÅ Cu kab¯v F´n\mWnt§m«p t]m ¶Xv?”-A½ tNmZn¨p. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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hnZym`ymk¯nsâ Bcw`w R§Ä Xmakn¨ncp¶ shf¼w aebn kvIq fpIÄ H¶pw D­mbncp¶nsöv ap¼v ]dª tÃm. R§fpsSsbms¡ hnZym`ymkw Bcw`n ¨Xv C¶t¯Xpt]mse t\gvkdn, InâÀ KmÀ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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U³ k{¼Zmb¯neÃ. ]ÅntbmSp tNÀ¶v Hcp Ifcn D­mbncp¶p. AhnsSh¨v ]gb k{¼Zm bw A\pkcn¨mWv Fsâ hnZym`ymkw XpS §nbXv. Np¡mim³ Fs¶mcmfmWv Fsâ BZys¯ A²ym]I³. At±l¯nsâ t\Xr Xz¯n \S¶ph¶ IfcnbnÂ, \ne¯v aW hncn¨v AXn FgpXnbmWv R§Ä A£cw ]Tn¨Xv. A£cw ]Tn¡m³ XpS§p¶Xn\pap¼v hnZymcw`w Fs¶mcp NS§p­v. Hcp ]mbn Acn\nc¯n AXn ‘lcn{io’ F¶v ssI]nSn¨v FgpXn¡p¶XmWv B NS§v. A§s\ hnZym cw`w \S¯p¶ Kpcphn\v injy³amÀ AXn\v ap¼v shänebpw ]m¡pw ]Whpw Z£nW \ Ipw. Ft¶msSm¸w R§fpsS {]tZi¯pÅ Gtgm Ft«m Ip«nIÄ¡v hnZymcw`w \nÀhln ¨Xv Fsâ ]nXmhmWv. hnZymcw` Znhkw A½ R§Ä¡v a[pc]elmc§Ä X¶Xpw Rm³ HmÀ¡p¶p. CXp IgnªmWv R§Ä Ifcn bn t]mIm³ XpS§nbXv. A£c§fpw Iq«£c§fpw aWen FgpXn¯s¶ ]Tn¨p. aWen FgpXp¶ A£c§Ä Bim³ Hme bn \mcmbw sIm­v FgpXn X¶ncp¶p. IpSp ¡bn aWepw, ssIbn Hmebpambn«mWv Ifcnbn t]mbncp¶Xv. Fsâ ka{]mb¡m sc¡mÄ hfsc thK¯n Rm³ A£cw apgph³ ]Tn¨p. AXp Ignªt¸mÄ s--_©n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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te¡v {]tamj³ In«n. AXphsc Xdbn N{aw ]Snªncp¶mbncp¶p ]T\w. Iq«n hmbn¡m³ ]Tn¨Xv A¨Sn¨ H¶mw ]mT]pkvXIw D]tbm Kn¨mWv. hfscthKw H¶mw ]mTw apgph³ Rm³ ImWm¸mTw ]Tn¨p. c­mw ]mThpw aq¶mw ]mThpw AhnsSsh¨p Xs¶ ]Tn¨p.

Iq«pI, Ipdbv¡pI, KpWn¡pI, lcn¡pI F¶n§s\ IW¡nsâ {]mYanI ]mT§fpw a\knem¡nbXv Np¡mim\n \n¶pXs¶bm Wv. R§fpsS Bimsâ bYmÀ° t]cv F´m sW¶p F\n¡v C¶pw AdnbnÃ. hfsc saen ªv, DW§nb C©nt]mepÅ (Np¡v) icoc {]IrXn D­mbncp¶XpsIm­mWv BfpIÄ At±ls¯ Np¡mim³ F¶p hnfn¨ncp¶Xv. Rm³ hmbn¡m³ ]Tn¨Xn\ptijw hS¡³ ]m«pIÄ, hn{IamZnXy³ IYIÄ XpS§nbh Bim³ F\n¡v hmbn¡m³ X¶Xv HmÀ¡p ¶p. [mcmfw ]pkvXI§Ä hmbn¡Wsa¶pw hepXmIpt¼mÄ Hcp \à Ihnbmbn XocWsa¶pw Bim³ Fs¶ D]tZin¨ncp¶p. hmbn ¡m\pÅ Xmev]cyw Rm³ ImWn¨XpsIm­m bncn¡mw Bim³ A§s\ D]tZin¡m³ ImcWw. kvIqÄ hnZym`ymkw XpS§p¶Xn\p ap¼pXs¶ `mhnbn Rms\mcp Fgp¯pImc³ Bbn¯ocpsa¶v At±lw Is­¯nbXv ]n¡me¯v Fs¶ hfscb[nIw AZv`pXs¸Sp¯nbn«p­v. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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ss{]adn kvIqfnÂ

Ifcnbn ]Tn¨Xn\ptijw aq¶mw ¢mknem Wv Rm³ kvIqfn tNÀ¶Xv. ho«nÂ\n¶v Gsg«p IntemaoäÀ AIse DSp¼¶qcpÅ ss{]adn kvIqfnemWv Fs¶ tNÀ¯Xv. B kvIqfnsâ Øm]I³ Fsâ ]nXmhmbncp¶p sh¶v ap¼v ]dªncp¶tÃm. kvIqfnse slUv amÌÀ BÀ.Fw.sNdnbm³ Fs¶mcmfmbncp¶p.

At±ls¯ AhnsS A[ym]I\mbn sIm­ph ¶p \nban¨Xpw Fsâ ]nXmhmWv. A§s\ R§fpsS IpSpw_hpambn ASp¸w D­mbncp ¶XpsIm­v Fs¶ At±l¯nsâ ho«n Xs¶ Xmakn¸n¨p. aq¶pw \mepw ¢mkpIÄ Rm³ AhnsS ]Tn¨p. Fsâ sNehn\v Bh iyamb km[\§Ä ho«nÂ\n¶pw F¯n¨p sImSp¯ncp¶p. sNdnbm³ kmdnsâ c­p a¡Ä A¶p Icna®qÀ anUn kvIqfn ]Tn¨ncp¶p. HcmÄ B ss{]adn kvIqfnepw D­mbncp¶p. At±l¯nsâ `mcybpw B kvIqfn A[ym]nIbmbncp¶p. Rm³ kvIq fn tNÀ¶ hÀjw AhÀ hmg¡pf¯v A[ym ]I s{Sbn\nwKn\v t]mbn. sNdnbm³ kmdnsâ aq¶p Ip«nItfbpw Fs¶bpw A§s\ \mep Ip«nIsf At±lw Hcp hÀjw Häbv¡v t]män. `£Ww ]mIwsN¿m³ Hcp tPmen¡mc³

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D­mbncp¶p. amk¯n Hcn¡Â tN«³ h¶v Fs¶ ho«n sIm­pt]mbncp¶p.

c­mwtemI almbp²hpw {Kma{]tZi§fnse Zmcn{Zyhpw c­mw temIalmbp²w \S¡p¶ Ime¯mWv Rm³ DSp¼¶qÀ ss{]adn kvIqfn ]Tn¡p ¶Xv. sNdnbm³ kmÀ Xs¶bmbncp¶p AhnSp s¯ ]{X GPâpw. A¶v aebmf at\mca ]{Xw ]q«n¡nS¡pIbmWv. ]uc[z\n, ]uc{]`, Zo]nI F¶o ]{X§fmWv A¶v AhnsS h¶p sIm­ncp¶Xv. sNdnbm³ kmÀ bp²IYIÄ hmbn¨v R§Ä¡v hnhcn¨p Xcpambncp¶p. kvIqfn DÅ `q]Sw ImWn¨v bp²w \S¡p¶ Øe§sf¸än At±lw ]dbpw. PÀ½\n, P¸m³, {_n«³, Atacn¡, {^m³kv XpS§nb cmPy§Ä `q]S¯n FhnsSsbms¡bmsW ¶v aq¶mw ¢mkn ]Tn¡pt¼mÄXs¶ R §Ä a\knem¡n. \memw¢mkn Bbt¸mtg ¡pw ]{X§Ä GXm­v apgph\mbn Xs¶ hmbn¡p¶ ]Xnhv Rm³ Bcw`n¨p. C¶t¯ Xpt]mse cmhnsebà A¶p ]{X§Ä F¯n bncp¶Xv. \mep aWn¡v kvIqÄ hn«v sXm«Sp ¯pÅ sNdnbm³ kmdnsâ ho«nse¯pt¼m tgbv¡pw ]{X§Ä aq¶pw F¯nbncn¡pw.

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Rm³ asäm¶n\pw t]mbncp¶nÃ. PÀ½\nbp tSbpw P¸mtâbpw apt¶ä§tf¸än hmbn¡p t¼mÄ C³Uybpw AhÀ ]nSn¨S¡ptam F¶p Å `bw Fs¶ ]nSnIqSnbncp¶p. XncphnXmw IqÀ Znhm\mbncp¶ kn.]n.cmakzman A¿À s¡Xnsc tIm¬{KkpImÀ \S¯p¶ kac t¯¸änbpw Cu ]{X§fn hmÀ¯ D­mbn cp¶p. Nne hmÀ¯IÄ hyàamImsX hcp t¼mÄ Rm³ sNdnbm³ kmdnt\mSp tNmZn ¡pw. At±lw AtX¸än hniZambn ]dªp XcnIbpw sNbvXp. “hmbn¡m\pw Adnhp t\Sm \pw A¸\p­mbncp¶ AtX Zmlw aI\p ap­v” F¶v sNdnbm³kmÀ Ft¶¸än aäpÅh tcmSp ]dbp¶Xv ]et¸mgpw Rm³ tI«n«p­v.

B {]iwk Fsâ Bßhnizmkw hfÀ¯n. ]t£, hepXmIpt¼mÄ A¸¨s\t¸mse sshZy\mIWsa¶ hnNmcw F\n¡v D­mbnÃ. t\tc adn¨v Hcp ]{X{]hÀ¯I\mIWsa¶ tamlw F¶n F§s\tbm IS¶pIqSn. XncphnXmwIqÀ Ncn{Xw, C³Uym Ncn{Xw F ¶o t]cpIfnepÅ c­p aebmf ]pkvXI §Ä kvIqÀ sse{_dnbn D­mbncp¶p. AXv BscgpXnbXmsW¶v Ct¸mÄ HmÀ½bnÃ. ] t£, IY hmbn¡p¶Xns\¡mÄ IuXpI t¯msS Ah Rm³ hmbn¨p.

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Irjn¡mcpsS a¡Ä Bbncp¶p B kvIq fn ]Tn¡p¶hcn A[nIhpw. bp²s¯ XpSÀ¶p­mb km¼¯nI {]XnkÔnIfpw \ntXym]tbmK km[\§fpsS hnehÀ²\hpw Bbncp¶p Ip«nIfpsS ho«n \n¶pw tI« dnª hnhcw. Acn In«m¯Xp sIm­v I¸ tbm Im¨ntem ]pgp§n¯n¶n«mWv hcp¶ sX¶p ]e Ip«nIfpw ]dªncp¶p. ]t£, R§Ä¡v A¯cw _p²nap«pIsf t\cntS­n h¶n«nÃ.

amkw 10 cq]m i¼fapÅ A[ym]I³

Kh¬saân \n¶pw i¼fw hm§p¶ DtZym KسamÀ B {]tZi¯v D­mbncp¶nsöp Xs¶ ]dbmw. {Kmâv kvIqÄ slUvamÌÀ Bb sNdnbm³ kmdn\v A¶v i¼fambn In«n s¡m­ncp¶Xv 10 cq]bmWv. A[ym]nIbmb At±l¯nsâ `mcy¡v F«p cq]bpw In«nbncp ¶p. Cu 18 cq]sIm­v AhÀ hfsc kpJambn «mWv A¶p Pohn¨psIm­ncp¶Xv. bp²Ime ¯v Acn¡pw aäpw £maw D­mbncps¶¦nepw CS§gn (GXm­v Hcp Intem) Acn¡v c­p N{Iw (12 ss]k) sImSp¯m aXnbmbncp¶p.

IÀjIÀ¡v `£W¯n\pÅ ac¨o\n, Im¨nÂ, sNdpIng§v, tN\, N¡. am§ XpS§nb aäp km[\§Ä AhcpsS ]pcbnS¯n \n¶pw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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e`n¨ncp¶p. Idnkm[\§Ä ISbnÂt]mbn hm§p¶ ]Xnhv A¶p­mbncp¶nÃ. DW¡ap fIv, aÃn, Deph, DW¡ao³ XpS§nb km[\ §Ä am{Xta ISbn \n¶pw hmt§­nbncp ¶pÅq. AXpsIm­v ]W¯n\v A[nIw sNe hv D­mbncp¶nÃ. IpcpapfIv, ASbv¡, tX§ F¶nh hnämepw Imcyamb XpI In«pambncp ¶nÃ. Ahbvs¡ms¡ hfsc hne Ipdhmbn cp¶p.

Fsâ IqsS A¶v DSp¼¶qÀ ss{]adn kvIq fn ]Tn¨ncp¶hÀ Bcpw Xs¶ ]n¶oSv DbÀ ¶ \neIfn F¯nbXmbn AdnbnÃ. an¡bm fpIfpw \memw ¢mknÂsh¨p ]Tn¸v Ahkm\n ¸n¨p. hfsc Npcp¡w BfpIÄ am{Xw _ncpZw FSp¡pIbpw A[ym]I tPmenbn GÀs¸Sp Ibpw sNbvXn«p­v. DSp¼¶qÀ kvIqfn A [ym]IÀ Bbncp¶hcnÂ, sNdnbm³ kmdn\v ]pdsa Cutim Fs¶mcp A[ym]Is\ IqSn Rm³ HmÀ¡p¶p. BsI \mep ¢mkpIfpw \mev A[ym]Icpw am{Xta A¶p kvIqfn D­mbncp¶pÅq. Hmtcm ¢mknepw ap¸tXm \mev]tXm Ip«nIÄ hoXw D­mbncp¶p. \memw ¢mkv Pbn¨m A¡me¯v aebmfw A©mw ¢mkn tNcpItbm Cw¥ojv {]n¸m«dn ¢mkn tNcpItbm BWv sNt¿­nbncp¶ Xv. aebmfw Ggmw ¢mkv ]mkmIp¶hÀ¡v ss{]adn kvIqfn A[ym]I tPmen e`n¡pam sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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bncp¶p. aebmfw H³]Xmw ¢mkv ]mkmIp¶ Xn\v ‘lbÀ (higher) ]mkmhpI’ F¶mWv A ¶v ]dªncp¶Xv. C§s\ H³]Xmw ¢mkv ]mkmIp¶hsc hfsc hnZym`ymkw DÅh cmbn \m«p¼pd¯pÅhÀ IcpXnbncp¶p.

Icna®qÀ kvIqfnÂ

Cw¥ojv kvIqfn {]n¸m«dn ¢mkpw XpSÀ¶v ^Ìv, sk¡âv, tXÀUv F¶nh DÄs¸« anUn kvIqfpw, t^mÀ¯v, ^n^vXv, knIvkvXv F¶nh DÄs¸« sslkvIqfpw BWv D­m bncp¶Xv. A§s\ 11 hÀjwsIm­v kvIqÄ hnZym`ymkw ]qÀ¯nbmIpt¼mÄ Hcp ]»nIv ]co£ \S¯nbncp¶p. C.Fkv.FÂ.kn. (Cw ¥ojv kvIqÄ eohnwKv kÀ«n^n¡äv) F¶mWv CXv Adnbs¸«ncp¶Xv. AXv ]mkmbm c­p hÀjwsIm­v CâÀaoUnbäpw ]ns¶ c­p hÀjw sIm­v _n.F.bpw ]mkmImambncp¶p.

Rm³ \memw ¢mkv Pbn¨Xn\ptijw Icn a®qÀ skâv tPmk^vkv kvIqfn {]n¸m«dn ¢mkn tNÀ¶p. R§fpsS ho«n \n¶v Cu kvIqÄ hfsc AIsebmbXpsIm­v A½mh \mb amÀt¡mkv ]p¯qcm³ Fs¶ Ggpap« ¯pÅ At±l¯nsâ ho«nte¡v sIm­p t]mbn. AhnsS \n¶p \mep IntemaoäÀ \S ¶m Icna®qÀ kvIqfn F¯mambncp¶p. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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A§s\ cmhnsebpw sshIpt¶chpw \mep IntemaoäÀ \S¶mWv Rm³ {]n¸m«dn ¢mkn ]Tn¨Xv. ]ntäs¡mÃw shf¼w aebn DÅ R§fpsS hkvXp¡Ä FÃmw hnäv, CSadpIv hntÃPn Xs¶bpÅ a©n¡Ãv F¶ Øet¯¡v R§Ä Øew amdn. Fsâ ]nXmhnsâ A\pP\pw aäv _Ôp¡fpsaÃmw AhnsSbmbncp¶p Xmakw. AXp sIm­mWv R§Ä At§m«p amdnbXv. AhnsS \n¶v F«p Intem aoäÀ AIsebmbncp¶p Icna®qÀ kvIqÄ. A{Xbpw Zqcw \S¶p Xs¶ Rm³ kvIqfn t]mhpIbpw hcnIbpw sNbvXp. B {]tZi¯p\n¶v aäv \nch[n Ip«nIfpw Fs¶ t¸mseXs¶ A{Xbpw \S¶p kvIqfn t]mbn ]Tn¨ncp¶p.

bmt¡m_mb k`bnÂ

R§Ä a©n¡Ãn Xmakw XpS§nbt¸mÄ It¯men¡mk` hn«v ho­pw bmt¡m_mb kpdnbm\n k`mwK§fmbn. Cu aXw amä¯n\v {]tXyI NS§pIÄ H¶pwXs¶ D­mbncp ¶nÃ. Fsâ aq¯ ktlmZcnamcpw tN«\pw bmt¡m_mb ]Ånbn Xs¶bmWv amtamZok ap§nbncp¶Xv. Rm\pw A\nb³ am¯ ¨\pw Cfb ktlmZcn X¦½bpw It¯men ¡m ]Ånbn amtamZokm ap§nbhcmWv. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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It¯men¡m ]Ånbnse amtamZokmsb bmt¡m_mb¡mÀ AwKoIcn¡p¶p­v. ]t£, Ip«nIsf amtamZokm ap¡nIgnbpt¼mÄ bmt¡m_mb¡mÀ¡v ‘ssk¯p ]qipI’ Fs¶mcp ]Xnhp­v. Henhpacw F¶Xnsâ kpdnbm\n t]cmWv ssk¯v. Henhv F® sNdn b tXmXn tZl¯p ]qip¶XmWv Cu NS§v. ]Ýntajybnse ]mess̳, kndnb, SÀ¡n XpS§nb cmPy§fn kpe`ambn e`n¡p¶ Henhv F® AhnsSbpÅ BfpIÄ tZl¯p ]pc«pw. AhnsS\n¶p h¶ anjWdnamcmW tÃm tIcf¯n aXw {]Ncn¸n¨Xv. AhcpsS \m«n km[mcWamb Henhv F® tIcf ¯n Hcp ZnhyhkvXphmbn amdn. C¶t¯Xp t]mse Hensh® amÀ¡än kpe`aÃmXn cp¶XpsIm­v ]ÅnIfn amtamZokbpsS Bhiy¯n\v Hcp Ip¸n Henhv F® hm§n kq£n¡p¶ ]Xnhp­mbncp¶p. Ft¶bpw A\nbt\bpw Cfb s]§tfbpw bmt¡m _mb kpdnbm\n k`bn HutZymKnIambn kzoIcn¡p¶Xn\v R§fpsS tZl¯v Henhv F® ]pc«Wsa¶ Imcy¯n R§fpsS _ÔpIqSnbmb Iqcpthen A¨\v \nÀ_Ô ambncp¶p. CSadpIp ]Ånbn Bhiy¯n\v Henhv F® CÃmXncp¶XpsIm­v ]¶qÀ ]Ånbn Bfb¨mWv AXp sIm­ph¶Xv. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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{]mÀ°\bv¡ptijw B ]ptcmlnX³ Hcp ZnhyhkvXp t]mse Ipd¨v Henhv F® FSp¯v R§fpsS aq¶p t]cptSbpw apJ¯v ]pc«n.

A§s\ R§Ä bmt¡m_mb kpdnbm\n k`mwK§fmbn! ]ptcmlnX³ Henhv F® ssIbn FSp¯p ]nSn¨psIm­v {]mÀ°n ¨t¸mÄ “]cnip² bmt¡m_mb kpdnbm\n k`” F¶p ]eh«w ]dbp¶Xp tI«p. Cu aX ]cnhÀ¯\ NS§p Ignªv R§Ä ho«n te¡v t]mIpt¼mÄ ]ptcmlnX³ ]dªp: “ssk¯v tkm¸n«p IgpInIfbcpXv. AXv apJ¯p ]nSn¡s«. XpS¨pIfbpIbpacpXv.” sNdp¸w apXte tZl¯v F®tXbv¡p ¶Xn aSnbpÅ Bfmbncp¶p Rm³. Hcp Znhkw cmhnse 10 aWn¡v apJ¯v tX¨ Hen hv F® IgpIntbm XpSt¨m IfbmsX sh¨p sIm­ncn¡p¶Xv henb {]bmkambn tXm¶n F\n¡v. AXpsIm­v ho«nse¯nb DSs\ Hcp XpWnsbSp¯v Rm³ AXp XpS¨p Ifªp.

A\nb\pw Fs¶ A\pIcn¨p. A½ hg¡p ]dbmXncn¡m³ R§Ä ]d¼n Ifn¡m³ t]mhpIbpw sNbvXp. Ifn¨psIm­ncn¡p¶ Xn\nSbn A\nb³ Hcp kwibw D¶bn¨p: “sImt¨«m, \½Ä C¶papX bmt¡m _mb kpdnbm\n k`¡mcmsW¶v A¨³ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]dªtÃm. At¸mÄ \½Ä {IkvXym\n If tÃ?” bmt¡m_mb kpdnbm\nk`, tdma³ It¯men¡mk`, amÀt¯m½mk`, kn.Fw. Fkv k` F¶n{Xbpw k`Isf¸än am{Xta R§Ä AXphsc tI«ncp¶pÅq. CXp X½n epÅ hyXymkw F´msWt¶m, B t]cpIfp sSsbms¡ AÀ°w F´msWt¶m R§Ä¡v AdnªpIqSmbncp¶p. sshIpt¶cw Rm³ Cu kwibw tN«sâ ASp¯v AhXcn¸n¨p. “{InkvXym\nIÄ Xs¶ ]e k`¡mcmWv” tN «³ ]dªp: “Hmtcm k`¡mÀ¡pw Hmtcm t]cp­v. AXv F§s\ h¶p F¶v F\n¡ dnªpIqSm.” A¶p ho«n h¶ Nne _Ôp¡tfmSpw Rm³ k`IÄ X½nepÅ hyXymkw F´m sW¶pw AhbpsS t]cnsâ AÀ°sa´msW ¶pw tNmZn¨p. Ahcn Hcp¯À¡pw AXv Adnbmambncp¶nÃ. ]ntä¶p cmhnse B kwibhpambn Rm³ A¸q¸sâ ASp¯p sN¶p. “tbip{InkvXp Øm]n¨ {InkvXpk`bn Iptd¡gnªt¸mÄ H¯ncn sXämb hnizmk §Ä D­mbn.”þ A¸q¸³ hniZoIcn¨p: “A t¸mÄ kXyhnizmkw {]Ncn¸n¨ Hcp ]pWy hm\mWv bmt¡m_v _pÀZm\. At±l¯nsâ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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{]kwKw tI«v kXyhnizmk¯nte¡p Xncn ªhsc aäpÅhÀ ‘bmt¡m_mb¡mÀ’ F¶p hnfn¨p. IpÀ_m\ sNmÃpt¼mÄ kpdnbm\n `mjbnemWv ap¼v {]mÀ°n¨ncp¶Xv. AXp sIm­v bmt¡m_mb kpdnbm\n¡mÀ F¶p t]cp­mbn. \½psS k`bpsS ]nXmhv At´ym Iymbnencn¡p¶ ]m{XnbÀ¡okp _mh Xncp ta\nbmWv. It¯men¡À tdmambnse amÀ]m ¸msb BWv A\pkcn¡p¶Xv. AXpsIm­v AhÀ tdma³ It¯men¡À Bbn. ]­v tIc f¯n \½psS k` am{Xta D­m bncp¶pÅq. ]d¦nIÄ h¶v Iptdt¸sc ]dªp Xncn¨v Ah cpsS IqsS¡q«n. AhcmWv It¯men¡À. icn bmb {InkvXym\nIÄ bmt¡m_mb kpdnbm\n ¡mÀ am{XamWv.” C{Xbpw tI«t¸mÄ bmt¡m_mb kpdnbm \n k`bn tNÀ¶Xv A`nam\Icamb Imcyambn Fsâ _mea\kn\p tXm¶n. kt´m jn¡m³ asämcp ImcWhpw IqSnbp­mbncp ¶p. CSadpInse bmt¡m_mb ]Ån Øm]n ¨Xv Fsâ A¸q¸sâ A\nb³ Hm¶n (tPmF¶ t]cnsâ Hcp {KmaoW cq]w Del¶³ F¶v Cu t]cn\v asämcp cq]w IqSnbp­v) shÃy¸\mWv. AXpsIm­v CSadpIp ]Ån bnÂ, shf¼w ]ÅnbnteXpt]mse Xs¶ R §Ä¡v AwKoImcw In«n. Hm¶n shÃy¸sâ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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aq¯]p{X³ BZmbn A¶v si½mi³ Bbn cp¶p. Iptd¡gnªv At±lw ]ptcmln X\mbn.

AÀao\nbbn \n¶ph¶ BZmbn si½mi³ R§Ä tdma³ It¯men¡m k` hn«v bm t¡m_mb k`bnte¡v h¶t¸mÄ _Ôp ¡Ä¡p kt´mjambn. A¸q¸³ (BZmbn Nmt¡m) At¸mÄ R§fpsS IqsS h¶p Xmakw XpS§pIbpw sNbvXp. R§fpsS IpSpw_¯nsâ Ncn{Xw hfsc A`nam\ t¯msS At±lw hnhcn¨p X¶Xv Rm³ HmÀ ¡p¶p: “]¯pap¶qdpsImÃw ap¼v t]Àjybnse AÀta\nb F¶ Øe¯p \n¶ph¶ BZmbn si½mi³ BWv \½psS IpSpw_ Øm]I³. \½psS IÀ¯mhmb tbip{InkvXphn\v ]{´ ­p injy³amcpw Fgp]¯nc­p Adnbn¸p Imcpw D­mbncp¶p. Adnbn¸pImÀ F¶p ]d ªm kphntij {]mkwKnI³amÀ F¶m WÀ°w. Ahcn Hcmfmb BZmbn Çol bmWv AÀao\nb F¶ Øe¯v {InkvXpaXw Øm]n¨Xv. bqZhwi¯nÂs]«hcmbncp¶p BZmbn ÇolmbpsS IpSpw_¡mÀ. B BZmbn ÇolbpsS IpSpw_¯nÂs]« BZmbn si½m i³ ap¶qdp sImÃwap¼v kphntijw Adn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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bn¡m\mbn Hcp I¸en C³Uybnte¡v ]pd s¸«p. B I¸Â Xangv\mSnsâ Xoc¯v Fhn sStbm F¯n. AhnsS \n¶v \S¶v Hcp I¨h S¡mct\msSm¸w ]membn h¶p. ao\¨n IÀ¯mhv Bbncp¶p ]mem {]tZis¯ cmPm hv. XSn¡¨hS¯n\p h¶ AÀao\nbm¡mcm b ]e hym]mcnIfpw A¶v AhnsS D­mbncp ¶p. BZmbn si½mi³ Xangpw aebmfhpw s]s«¶p hiam¡n. AÀao\nb³ `mjbpw Ad _n `mjbpw At±l¯n\v Adnbmambncp¶ XpsIm­v si½mis\ IÀ¯mhv sIm«mc ¯n Zzn`mjnbmbn \nban¨p. tXmem\nIp t¶Â ]Wn¡À Fs¶mcp \mbÀ {]`p Bbncp ¶p IÀ¯mhnsâ tk\m\mbI³. hntZi¯p \n¶pw h¶ BZmbn si½mi\v ]Wn¡cpsS ho«n\Sp¯pÅ Hcp NmhSnbn XmakkuI cyw sImSp¯p. AhnsS Xmakn¡p¶ Ime¯v ]Wn¡cpsS GI ktlmZcnbpambn At±lw kvt\l¯nembn. Ahsc {InkvXpaX¯n tNÀ¯v BZmbn si½mi³ hnhmlw Ign¨p.

A[nIw XmaknbmsX sX¡pwIqdpw (tIm«bw tI{µam¡n `cWw \S¯nbncp¶ Hcp cmPIp Spw_w) ao\¨nepw X½n ImW¡mcnbn sh¨v Hcp bp²ap­mbn. bp²¯n ]Wn¡À acn¨p. A¶v acpa¡¯mbambncp¶p. ]Wn¡ cpsS XdhmSv At±l¯nsâ ktlmZcn¡v Ah Imis¸«Xmbncp¶p. A§s\bmWv \ap¡v sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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tXmem\nIpt¶Â F¶ ho«pt]À In«nbXv. BZmbn si½mi³ ]n¶oSv ]ptcmlnX\mbn.

B Ime¯v ioa (hntZiw)bn \n¶p h¶ Hcp _mhmbv¡v aebmfw AdnbnÃmXncp¶Xp sIm­v ]membn Bfb¨p BZmbn A¨s\ hcp¯nbmWv At±lw BfpIfpambn Bib hn\nabw \S¯nbXv. A¶p sIm¨nbn D­m bncp¶ U¨pImcpambn _Ôs¸«v BZmbn A¨³ U¨p`mjbpw ]Tn¨p. At±l¯nsâ a¡Ä tXmem\nIpt¶Â Xdhm«n Xs¶ Xma kn¨ph¶p. tXmem\nIpt¶Â ]Wn¡ÀamÀ {]_e³amcmbncp¶p. [mcmfw kz¯p¡fpw AhÀ¡p­mbn. ]t£ ]n¶oSv A[nImc ¯n h¶ Hcp ao\¨n IÀ¯mhpambn A hÀ ]nWt§­n h¶p. A¶s¯ IÀ¯mhn sâ a¡fn HcmÄ ]Wn¡À IpSpw_¯nse Hcp kv{Xosb ]m«nem¡m³ {ian¨p. AXdnª Hcp IpSpw_mwKw IÀ¯mhnsâ aIs\ h[n¨p. hnhcw IÀ¯mhdnbpt¼mÄ {]XnImcap­mhp sa¶v Adnbmambncp¶Xp sIm­v ssIbn FSp¡mhp¶ km[\§Ä FSp¯p sIm­v cm{XnXs¶ AhÀ Øew hn«p. ao\¨n IÀ ¯mhnsâ cmPy¯n\p sXm«p hS¡v A¶v Imcnt¡m«p kzcq]ambncp¶p `cWw \S¯nbn cp¶Xv. Iq¯m«pIpfw, hSIc, sXmSp]pg, tImXawKew XpS§nb Øe§Ä A¶v Imcnt¡m«p kzcq]¯nsâ `cW¯nembn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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cp¶p. sshIpt¶cw ]membn \n¶p ]pds¸ «hÀ shfp¡p¶Xn\pap¼v Iq¯m«pIpf¯n \Sp¯pÅ ]me¡pg F¯n. BZmbn A¨sâ Hcp ]p{Xnsb hnhmlw sNbvXncp¶Xv hmg¡p fs¯ hÅns¡mS ]Wn¡Àamcn Hcmfmbn cp¶p. At±l¯nsâ klmbt¯msS ]me¡p gbn hkvXphIIÄ hm§n \½psS IpSpw_w AhnsS Xmakw XpS§n. ]me¡pg, Iq¯m«p Ipfw, sXmSp]pg, hmg¡pfw, tImXawKew, sImSn¡pfw, ImfnbmÀ, DSp¼¶qÀ, ]¶qÀ XpS §nb Øe§Ä Imcnt¡m«v kzcq]¯nsâ `cW¯nembncp¶p. sXmSp]pgbv¡Sp¯pÅ Imcnt¡mSv F¶ Øe¯mbncp¶p AhcpsS XeØm\w. ao\¨n IÀ¯mhpw Imcnt¡m«p cmPmhpw X½n A¶p i{XpXbn Bbncp ¶XpsIm­v, ]me¡pg h¶v \½psS A¸q¸³ amsc D]{Zhn¡m³ IÀ¯mhnsâ BfpIÄ¡v Ignbpambncp¶nÃ. F¦nepw IÀ¯mhv, Bc ¡pg (hmg¡pf¯n\Sp¯pÅ Hcp Øew) DWymXncnbpsS klmbt¯msS A¸q¸³am sc sImes¸Sp¯m³ {ian¨p. hnhcw \½psS _Ôphmb hÅns¡mS ]Wn¡À Adnªp At±lhpw \½psS A¸q¸³amcpw DWymXncn sb tXmev]n¨p HmSn¨p. AXn\ptijw \½psS IpSpw_¯n\v IÀ¯m¡³amcn \n¶v Hcp ieyhpw D­mbnÃ. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]ptcmlnX\mIm³ Xocpam\n¡p¶p

BZmbn A¨sâ a¡fmb tXmem\nIpt¶Â ]Wn¡Àamsc¸änbpÅ ]e IYIfpw A¸q¸³ ]dªp X¶ncp¶p. AXnitbmàn \ndª B IYIÄ F¶n IpSpw_m`nam\w hfÀ¯n. ss__nÄ IYIfpw A¸q¸³ Fs¶ ]dªp tIĸn¨p. Iq«¯n Hcp D]tZihpw X¶p: “AÀao\nbn \n¶v kphntijw {]kwKn ¡m³ h¶ BZmbn A¨sâ A\´cmhIm inIfmWv \½Ä Ft¶mÀ¡Ww. \½psS ho «n Hmtcm imJbnepw Hmtcm ]ptcmlnX³amÀ D­mIWw. \o ]Tn¨v anSp¡\mbn Hcp ]ptcm lnX\mIWw.” A§s\ sN¿msa¶v Rm³ A¸q¸\v hm¡p sImSp¯p. ]ptcmlnX\mIWsa¶ A`nemjw F¶n hfÀ¶p. Fsâ Nn丳amcn Hcm fmb än.hn. BZmbn R§fpsS {]tZis¯ Adnbs¸Sp¶ kphntij {]kwKIcn Hcm fmbncp¶p. At±lt¯msSm¸w Ah[n Znhk §fn Rm³ kphntijtbmK§Ä¡p t]m bncp¶p. Hmtcm hoSpIfn amdnamdn sshIp t¶c§fn \S¯nbncp¶ IpSpw_tbmK §fnepw Rm³ IrXyambn kw_Ôn¨ncp¶p. t{]m«ÌâpImcmb Nne anj\dnamsc¸änbpÅ ]pkvXI§Ä Nnä¸sâ ssIbn D­mbncp ¶p. Ah At±lw F\n¡v hmbn¡m³ X¶p. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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A¸q¸sâ D]tZi§fpw Nnä¸sâ kzm[o\ hpw Fs¶ Hcp XnIª `à\m¡n. kvIqfnse kl]mTnIÄ¡nSbn t]mepw aX{]NcWw \S¯m³ Rm³ {ian¨p.

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2 ]ptcmlnX³amcpsS hm¡pw {]hr¯nbpw Rm³ Icna®qÀ skâv tPmk^vkv Cw¥ojv anUn kvIqfn ^Ìv t^md¯n (C¶s¯ Bdmw Ìm³tUÀUv) ]Tn¡p¶ Ime¯mWv R§fpsS ho«pImÀ It¯men¡mk` hn«v, ho­pw bmt¡m_mb k`bn tNcp¶Xv. tdm a³ It¯men¡cpsS hIbmb B kvIqfn ]Tn¸n¨ncp¶hcn A[nIhpw It¯men¡m Ip«nIÄ Bbncp¶p. Fsâ ho«pImÀ bmt¡m _mb k`bn tNÀ¶p F¶Xnsâ t]cn Ip«nIfpw A[ym]Icpw A¶v Fs¶ ]pÑn¡p Ibpw Ifnbm¡pIbpw sNbvXn«p­v. Fs´ ¦nepw Imcy¯n\v tZjyw hcpt¼mÄ ‘Im¨sh ůn ap§n’ F¶pw ‘]p¯³ IqäpImc³’ F¶pw Ip«nIÄ Fs¶ hnfn¨ncp¶p. bmt¡m _mb¡mÀ Ip«nIsf amtamZokm ap¡p¶Xv sNdnb NqSpÅ shůnepw It¯men¡À Ip«nIsf ap¡p¶Xv XWp¯ shůn epamWv. amtamZokmbv¡v XWp¯shÅtam, NqSpshÅtam th­Xv F¶ Imcy¯n A¡me¯v Nne k`m{]kn²oIcW§fn hmZ{]XnhmZ§Ä \S¶ncp¶p. bmt¡m_mb sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¡msc A[nt£]n¡m³ A¡mew apX Xs¶ It¯men¡À ‘Im¨shůnÂap§n’ F¶p hnfn¡p¶ ]Xnhv D­mbn. ‘XWp¯ shůn ap§n’ F¶v GXmbmepw It¯m en¡sc Bcpw Bt£]n¨ptI«n«nÃ. {InkvXp aX¯nse ]gb BNmc§Ä ]n³XpScp¶h cmWv It¯men¡À F¶pw AXpsIm­v AhÀ ‘]gbIqäpImÀ’ BsW¶pw A`nam\n¨ncp¶p. bmt¡m_mb hnizmkw It¯men¡m hnizm k§sf¡mÄ ]pXnbXmWv F¶ [mcW ]c ¯nbncp¶XpsIm­v ‘]p¯³IqäpImÀ’ F¶p bmt¡m_mb¡msc hnfn¨p t]m¶p. c­p Iq«cpw {InkvXym\nIÄ BsW¦nepw ]ckv ]cw AI¨bpw hntZzjhpw AhÀ¡nSbn [mcmfambncp¶p.

‘AÚm\n’IÄ tdma³ It¯men¡cpsS hIbmb B hnZyme b¯n aäp aX§tfmSpÅ AklnjvWp Xbpw Ahtlf\hpw kÀÆkm[mcWambncp ¶p. AhnsS ]Tn¡m³ F¯nbncp¶ lnµp¡ fmb Ip«nIfpsS aXhnImcw {hWs¸Sp¯p¶ Xc¯n A[ym]Icpw hnZymÀ°nIfpw kw kmcn¨ncp¶p. i_enae XoÀ°mS\w \S¡p¶ kab¯v Hcn¡Â I\ymkv{Xobmb Hcp A[ym sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]nI R§fpsS ¢mkn ]dª Imcyw Ct¸m gpw Rm³ HmÀ¡p¶p:- “Cu i_cnae A¿ ¸³ F¶p ]dbp¶Xv Hcp ]nimNmWv. I­n tÃ, B ]Sw! ]d¼n t]mbn shfn¡nd§m³ Ccn¡p¶Xp t]mse Ih¨p sh¨pÅ B Ccn¸v!”

‘AÚm\n’IÄ F¶mWv lnµp¡sf¸än {InkvXym\nIÄ ]dªncp¶Xv. AÚm\nI fpsS am\km´c¯n\v th­n {InkvXym\nIÄ {]mÀ°n¡mdp­mbncp¶p. bYmÀ° ssZh s¯¸än hnhcw CÃm¯hÀ F¶ AÀ° ¯nemWv AÚm\nIÄ F¶p lnµp¡sf¸än ]dªncp¶Xv.

tkmfnsb aX]cnhÀ¯\w sN¿n¡m³ \S¯nb {iaw

lnµp¡fmb Ip«nIsf aX]cnhÀ¯\w sNbvXv {InkvXym\nIÄ B¡p¶Xn\pÅ {ia hpw A¡me¯v I\ymkv{XoIÄ kvIqfn \S ¯nbncp¶p. R§fpsS ¢mkn ]Tn¨ncp¶ Hcp Cugh s]¬Ip«nsb {InkvXpaX¯n tNÀ¡m\pw A¡me¯p {iaw \S¡pIbp ­mbn. ]n¡me¯v Rm³ hnhmlw sNbvX tkmfnbmbncp¶p Cu aX]cnhÀ¯\ {ia ¯n\v Ccbmbn¯oÀ¶ s]¬Ip«n. {]kn² amb aqe¼pg F¶ Cugh IpSpw_¯nse sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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AwKamWv AhÀ. Fsâ A½ho«n \n¶pw A[nIw ZqscbÃmbncp¶p AhcpsS hoSv. {]n¸m«dn ¢mkn ]Tn¡pt¼mÄ an¡t¸mgpw R§Ä Hcpan¨mWv kvIqfn t]mbncp¶Xv. tkmfnbpsS A½bpw Fsâ A½mh\pw kl ]mTnIÄ Bbncp¶p. AXpsIm­v AhcpsS IpSpw_s¯¸än R§Äs¡Ãmw \¶mbn Adnbmw. km[mcW Cugh IpSpw_§fn s¸«hsc kpdnbm\n {InkvXym\nIÄ Xmgv¶ PmXn¡mcmbn KWn¨ncp¶p. ]pebÀ, ]dbÀ XpS§nbhsct¸mse Abn¯w AhtcmSv D­mbncp¶nsænepw XpeyØm\w Cug hÀ¡v \ÂInbncp¶nÃ. CughÀ {InkvXym\n Isf hnfn¨ncp¶Xv ‘\m\mÀ’ F¶mWv. Cu _lpam\]Zw D]tbmKn¡m¯ Hcp Cugh XdhmtS sXmSp]pg Xmeq¡n D­mbncp¶p Åpsh¶p tXm¶p. AXv ]Wn¡À Øm\apÅ aqe¼pg Xmdhm«pImcWv. B Xdhm«nse AwKamb Ipªpam³ F¶bmÄ B Ime¯v Ggpap«¯mbncp¶p Xmakw. At±l¯nsâ aq¯ aIfmWv tkmfn. AXpsIm­v, B Ip«nbpambn Iq«pIqSp¶Xn\v Fsâ ho«pImÀ FXnÀ¯ncp¶nÃ. A½ ho«n Xmakn¨p sIm­v {]n¸m«dn ¢mkn ]Tn¡pt¼mÄ R §Ä ASp¯ Iq«pImÀ BbXv A§s\bmWv. ^Ìv t^md¯n ]Tn¡pt¼mÄ CSadpInse sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Fsâ ho«n \n¶mWv kvIqfn s]mbvs¡m ­ncp¶Xv. AXpsIm­v kvIqfn sh¨ÃmsX R§Ä I­ncp¶nÃ. It¯men¡cpsS hI kvIqfn BIs« B¬Ip«nIfpw s]¬Ip «nIfpw kwkmcn¡p¶Xv ]m]w t]msebmWv KWn¨ncp¶Xv. AXn\m tkmfn¡p­mb amäw BZyw Rm³ AdnªnÃ. GXm\pw I\ymkv{XoIÄ Ahsc kzm[o\n¨v {InkvXp aX¯n tNÀ¯v _mw¥qÀ¡v sIm­p t]mIm³ ¹m\n«p. CXv asämcp s]¬Ip«nbn \n¶pw tkmfnbpsS ho«pImÀ a\knem¡n.

AtX¯pSÀ¶v tkmfnbpsS AÑ\pw Cugh kapZmb¯nÂs]« aäv BfpIfpw _lfw D­m¡n. {]mb]qÀ¯nbmIm¯ Hcp s]Ip«nsb ]dªp ab¡n aX¯n tNÀ¡m³ {ian¨Xn\v AhÀ kvIqÄ A[nIrXtcmSv kam [m\w tNmZn¨p. AtXmsS kvIqfnse aX]cn hÀ¯\ {ia§Ä¡v XSkw t\cn«p. It¯m en¡cpsS Cu aX]cnhÀ¯\{ia§Äs¡ Xnsc AIt¯men¡cmb hnZymÀ°nIÄ kac ¯n\p Xbmdmbn. Rm\pw aäpNne hnZymÀ °nIfpw ]Tn¸p apS¡m\pw kacw \S¯m\pw ]cn]mSnbn«p. amXm]nXm¡³amÀ \ncpÕml s¸Sp¯nbXpsIm­v B {iaw hnPbn¨nÃ. aäp aX§sf Ahtlfn¡p¶ ]Xnhv I\ymkv{Xo Ifmb A[ym]nIamÀ AXn\p tijhpw XpSÀ ¶ncp¶p. Ipd¨p Ime¯n\ptijw tkmfn B sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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kvIqÄ hn«pt]mbn, aebmfw hnZzm³ ]Tn¡m³ XpS§n.

It¯men¡m k`bn \n¶pw bmt¡m _mb k`bnte¡v Fsâ ho«pImÀ amdnbXp sIm­v I\ymkv{Xoamcmb A[ym]nIamÀ F s¶ ]eh«w ¢mkn sh¨pXs¶ A[nt£]n ¨n«p­v. B A[nt£]w kln¨psIm­v t]m hpItb amÀKw D­mbncp¶pÅq.

IÀ¯mhnsâ amwkhpw càhpw

Rm³ It¯men¡m k`bn Bbncp¶t¸mÄ FÃm RmbdmgvNbpw ]Ånbn t]mIp¶ ]Xn hp­mbncp¶p. ap«pIp¯n \n¶mWv R§Ä IpÀ_m\ I­ncp¶Xv. km[mcW hnizmkn IÄ¡v Ibdns¨Ãm³ ]mSnÃm¯ Hcp hnip² Øeambn«mWv ]Ånbnse ‘aZv_l IcpX s¸Sp¶Xv. AhnsS DbÀ¯n ]WnXn«pÅ Ae ¦cn¨ ]oT¯n tKmX¼¸hpw hoªpw sh¨v ]ptcmlnX³amÀ {]mÀ°n¡p¶p. hÀWi_f §fmb thj§Ä [cn¨v ]ptcmlnX³ kpdn bm\n `mjbn BWv A[nIhpw {]mÀ°\ sNmÃnbncp¶Xv. CSbv¡nsS ]m«pIfpw hmZy taf§fpsams¡ CSIeÀ¶ Hcp \à Iem] cn]mSnt]mse BIÀjIambncp¶p Cu NS§v.

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]m]]cnlmcmÀ°w arK§sf ssZh¯n\v _en AÀ¸n¨ncp¶p. B _enbn ssZh ¯n\pÅh amänh¨n«v _m¡nbpÅXv hnizm knIÄ Ign¡pIbpw sNbvXncp¶p. CXp t]mse a\pjyhÀK¯nsâ apgph³ ]m]§ fpw GsäSp¯psIm­v, ]nXmhmb ssZh¯n sâ ap¼n tbip{InkvXp \S¯nb ]m] ]cnlmc _enbmWv IpcnipacWw F¶mWv {InkvXym\nIfpsS hnizmkw. acn¡p¶Xn\p ap¼v injy³amsc hnfn¨phcp¯n {InkvXp Ahkm\s¯ A¯mgw \ÂIpt¼mÄ ‘Cu A¸w Fsâ icocamIp¶p’sh¶pw ‘Cu ho ªv Fsâ càamIp¶p’sh¶pw ]dªpsh ¶v ss__nfn D­v. {InkvXphnsâ Ipcnip acW¯nsâbpw Ahkm\s¯ A¯mg¯n sâbpw BhÀ¯\amWv ]ÅnIfn \S¯p¶ IpÀ_m\ F¶mWv hnizmkw. {InkvXym\nI fpsS ]Ånbn ]ptcmlnX³amÀ¡pw klmbn IÄ¡pw am{Xambn thÀXncn¨n«pÅXpw DbÀ ¯n ]WnXn«pÅXpamb Hcp apdn (aZv_lm) bn BWv IpÀ_m\ \S¯p¶Xv. B apdn bpsS \Sp¡mbn apIfn ]e \SIÄ DÅ AXnat\mlcamb Hcp ]oTw Hcp¡nbncn¡pw. hnhn[ \nd§fnepÅ hncnIfn«v Ae¦cn¨ Cu ]oT¯n I¯n¨ sagpXpIpXncnIfpw ssIa WnIfpw aäpw sh¨ncn¡pw. AXnsâ \Sphn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Hcp ]m\]m{X¯n (Imk F¶mWv CXv Adn bs¸Sp¶Xv) hoªpw Hcp Xme¯n (CXn\p ]nemk F¶p ]dbpw. t¹äv F¶ AÀ°¯n epÅ Hcp t]Àjy³ ]ZamWXv) A¸hpw sh bv¡pw. AXn\ptijw ]ptcmlnX³amcpw hn izmknIfpw BNmc{Ia§tfmSp IqSnb {]mÀ °\ \S¯pt¼mÄ A¸w {InkvXphnsâ km £m icocambpw hoªv {InkvXphnsâ km£m càambpw amdpsa¶v It¯men¡À hnizkn¡p¶p. aäp {InkvXym\nIÄ AXns\ {]XoImßIamb Hcp NS§mbn am{Xta Icp Xp¶pÅq. ]ptcmlnXsâ ASp¯v Ip¼kmcn¨v (Ipä§Ä Gäp]dªv) {]mbÝn¯w sNbvX BfpIÄ¡v IpÀ_m\ A¸hpw hoªpw sIm Sp¡p¶ ]Xnhp­v. Ip«nIsf kw_Ôn¨nS t¯mfw ‘BZyIpÀ_m\’ ssIs¡mÅpI F¶ Xv hntijs¸« Hcp NS§mWv. Rm³ BZy ambn Ip¼kmcn¨Xpw IpÀ_m\ ssIs¡m­ Xpw Ct¸mgpw \¶mbn HmÀ¡p¶p. BZyIpÀ _m\ ssIs¡mÅm³ t]mb Znhkw cmhnse A½ Fs¶ D]tZin¨p: “aIs\, Aѳ IpÀ _m\ hmbn sh¨pXcpt¼mÄ ]Ãv AXn ap«msX t\m¡Ww. \½psS IÀ¯mhnsâ Xncpicoc¯nsâ Hcp IjWamWv hmbn sh¨pXcp¶Xv. AXn ]ÃpsIm­m \½psS IÀ¯mhn\v thZ\n¡pw.” sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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“At¸mÄ ]¨ Cd¨nbmtWm hmbn sh¨p Xcp¶Xv?” _meklPamb kwibt¯msS Rm³ tNmZn¨p. AXp tI«t¸mÄ A½bv¡v tZjyw h¶p. F¦nepw AhÀ ]dªp: “AXp ssZh¯nsâ amwkamWv. km[mcW Cd¨n t]mepÅXÃ. ssZh¯nsâ amwkhpw càhpw {]tXyI Xc¯n DÅXmWv.” R§fpsS BZyIpÀ_m\ Znhkw hfsc BUw_cambn sIm­mSn. R§Ä {]tXyI hkv{X§Ä [cn¨mWv A¶p ]Ånbn t]m bXv. Ft¶msSm¸w aäp \nch[n _menIm_m e³amcpw BZy IpÀ_m\ kzoIcn¡m³ F¯n bncp¶p.

s]klmbpw Zp:JshÅnbmgvNbpw

FÃm hÀjhpw R§fpsS ho«n BNcn¨n cp¶ c­p Zn\§fmWv s]klbpw ZpxJ shÅnbmgvNbpw. ZpxJshÅnbmgvN Znhkw ]Ånbn t]mbn hcmsX ]¨shÅw t]mepw IpSn¡m³ A½ A\phZn¨ncp¶nÃ. {InkvXp Ipcnin acn¨Xnsâ HmÀ½ ZnhkamWv ZpxJshÅnbmgvN F¶mWv hnizmkw. AXnsâ Xte Znhkw s]klm hymgmgvN R§Ä¡v hfsc kt´mjapÅ Znhkambncp¶p. tX§m ¸mepw iÀ¡cbpw tNÀ¯v Ipdp¡nb a[pc]m sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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\obhpw {]tXyI Xcw A¸hpw FÃm hoSpIfn epw s]klm hymgmgvNIfn D­m¡pw.

BlqZ³amcpsS CSbn {]Nmc¯n Ccp¶ Hcp BtLmj¯nsâ ]n³XpSÀ¨bmWv AXv. CXv AhcpsS hk´ImtemÕhw BWv. I¶pImenIfpsS ISnªqepIsf tZhmeb ¯n sIm­pt]mbn _en AÀ¸n¡pIbmbn cp¶p AhcpsS ]Xnhv. _m_ntemWn s\_p ¡Zv t\kÀ N{IhÀ¯n (_n.kn.C. 604þ561) blqZ³amcn \membnc¯nÂ]cw BfpIsf XShpImcmbn ]nSn¨psIm­pt]mbn. t]Àjy³ N{IhÀ¯n ]n¶oSv Ahsc tamNn¸n¨p. _m_n temWnse {]hmknIfmbn Xmakn¨Xn\pti jw Xncn¨p ]messÌ\n h¶t¸mÄ apX ZmkyhntamN\ Zn\ambn¡qSn AhÀ CXp IW¡m¡m³ XpS§n. blqZ³amcpsS B_o _v AYhm \nkm³ amkw 13þmw XobXn tXmdp amWv s]klm s]cp¶mÄ AhÀ BtLmjn¨ncp¶Xv. ]ntäZnhkw bmsXmcp tPmenbpw AhÀ sN¿pambncp¶nÃ. {InkvXp hnsâ acWs¯ kw_Ôn¨pÅ ss__nÄ IYIfpambn _Ôs¸Sp¯n {InkvXym\nIÄ s]klm BtLmjn¡m³ XpS§nbXv kn.C. 393þ lnt¸mbn¡qSnb aXkt½f\w (kp\ l tZmkv) apXemWv. Hcp s]klm Znhkw {InkvXp injy³amcpsS IqsS AXp BtLm jn¨p F¶ hnizmkt¯msSbmWv {InkvXym sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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\nIÄ Ct¸mÄ s]klm BtLmjn¡p¶Xv. s]klm s]cp¶mÄ Ignªp tbiphns\ AdÌp sNbvXp ]ntäZnhkw Ipcnin Xq¡n s¡m¶p F¶v {InkvXym\nIÄ hnizkn¡p¶p.

Cu Znhk¯nsâ HmÀ½bmWv ZpxJshÅnbm gvNsb¶mWv {InkvXym\nIÄ ]dbp¶Xv. B Znhkw ]m\ hmbn¡p¶ ]Xnhv {InkvXym\n IÄ¡v D­mbncp¶p. Fsâ tN«\pw Ab h¡s¯ NnebmfpIfpw IqSnbncp¶p D¨ ¯n ]m\ hmbn¨ncp¶p. B ]m\bpsS GXm \pw hcnIÄ Rm³ Ct¸mgpw HmÀ½n¡p¶p.:“BZw sNbvX ]ngbmte h¶Xpw tJZ\mihpw c£bp­mbXpw in£bmwh®w sNmÃp¶p kXzcw kq£vaamw IY tIÄ¡Wtahcpw FÃmw awKfImcW ssZhta \à Nn´sb\n¡pfhm¡tW P³atZmjsamgn¨p c£nt¨mcp \nÀ½e\otim ImcpWytaIWw D½ I\ytI ip²tim`m\nt[ F³a\kvXasÊms¡ \ot¡Wta hm\hÀ \nhnb³amÀ Çol³amcpw hm\Xn hnf§pw ]pWyhmfcpw hs¶\n¡v klmbambpÅnse aµw \o¡n shfnhpZn¸n¡Ww......”

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AÀtWmkv ]m{Zn F¶ t]cn tIcf¯n Adnbs¸Sp¶ Hcp It¯men¡m anjWdn (1681þ1732) FgpXnb ‘aninlmbpsS ]m\’ F¶ ]pkvXI¯n \n¶pÅXmWv Cu hcnIÄ. lwKdnbn \n¶v ]Xns\«mw iXI¯n tIc f¯nse¯n A¼g¡m«v Xmakn¨ncp¶ Hcp ]mÝmXy\mbncp¶p At±lw. ]mXncnbpsS ]pkvXI§Ä tdma³ It¯men¡cpsS CS bn [mcmfw {]Ncn¨ncp¶p.

ZpxJshÅnbmgvN ]Ånbn t]mIp¶Xn\v ap¼v A½ R§Äs¡Ãmw ssI¸p\ocv IpSn ¡m³ X¶ncp¶p. ]mhbv¡bpw sN¶n\mbI hpw IqSn Ac¨p­m¡nb Hcp {ZmhIw! {InkvXp Ipcnin InS¶psIm­v Zmln¡p¶p F¶p hnfn¨p ]dªt¸mÄ Btcm ]pfn¨ hn\mKncn sImSp¯p Fs¶mcp IYbp­v.

AXnsâ t]cnemWv A½ R§sf ssI¸p\ocv IpSn¸n¨Xv. blqZ³amÀ s]klm s]cp¶mfn sâ ]ntäZnhkw ssI¸pÅ Noc Ign¨ncp¶ Xns\ A\pkvacn¸n¡p¶ asämcp NS§mWnXv. ]n¡me¯v {InkvXphnsâ IY sa\sªSp ¯ k`, blqZ³amcpsS Cu BNmc¯n\v asämcp cq]w sImSp¯v AXns\ ss{IkvXh h¡cn¡pIbmbncp¶p F¶XmWv bmYmÀ °yw. ZpJxshÅnbmgvN Znhkw shÅw t]mepw IpSn¡m³ ]mSnsömbncp¶p A½ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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bpsS imTyw. ssZhw X¼pcm³ acn¨p InS¡pt¼mÄ Fs´¦nepw Ign¨m AXp ]m]amIpsa¶mbncp¶p A½bpsS A`n{]m bw. \mev]Xv t\m¼v, ap¸Xv t\m¼v, Ccp] ¯©p t\m¼v F¶n§s\ Ht«sd {hX§Ä R§Ä FÃm sImÃhpw BNcn¨p h¶ncp¶p. ]Ånbn t]mhpI, t\m¼v t\m¡pI, Znhkw c­pt\cw {]mÀ°n¡pI, BgvNtXmdpw Ip¼ kmcn¡pI, IpÀºm\ ssIs¡mÅpI CsXm s¡ Fsâ A½bv¡v \nÀ_ÔapÅ Imcy§ fmbncp¶p.

]ptcmlnX³amcpsS hm¡pw {]hr¯nIfpw RmbdmgvNIfnse IpÀºm\bpsS a[y¯n ]ptcmlnX³amÀ {]kwKw \S¯mdp­v. Fsâ sNdp¸¯n A¯cw {]kwK§fn tI«n cp¶ Imcy§Ä Ct¸mgpw HmÀ½bn X§n \n¡p¶p. “temImhkm\w GXm­v ASp¯n cn¡p¶p. temImhkm\¯n ssZh¯n\v FXncmbn A´n{InkvXp hcpsa¶v XncphN\ §fnep­v. ZpcmNmcnIfpw ZpÀamÀKnIfpw A Úm\nIfpamb lnµp¡sf AS¡n `cn¡p¶ Xv Ct¸mÄ {InkvXym\nbmb {_n«ojv N{IhÀ ¯nbmWv. {_n«ojpImcpsS `cWw hcp¶Xp hsc C³Uybnse {InkvXym\nIÄ¡v Hcp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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kzmX{´yhpw D­mbncp¶nÃ. Ct¸mÄ KmÔn F¶ t]cn Hcp A´n{InkvXp hSt¡ C³ Uybnep­v. AbmÄ \½psS N{IhÀ¯n¡v FXncmbn«mWv kwkmcn¡p¶Xv.” B Ime¯v \S¶ncp¶ ‘Iznäv C³Uym’ kacs¯¸änbmWv ]ptcmlnXsâ Cu hymJym\w. KmÔnPnsb ‘A´n{InkvXp’ (AXmbXv temImhkm\ ¯n {InkvXphns\Xncmbn AhXcn¡psa¶p hnizkn¡s¸Sp¶ km¯m³) F¶mWv ]ptcm lnX³amÀ A¶p hntijn¸n¨ncp¶Xv. {Inkv Xy³ ]ÅnIfnepw ]Ån¡qS§fnepw KmÔnPn ¡pw kzmX{´ykac¯n\pw FXncmbn AhÀ {]NcWw \S¯nbncp¶p.

It¯men¡m]Ånbn FÃm Znhkhpw cmhnse IpÀºm\bp­v. hfsc `ànbpÅhÀ Znhkhpw AXncmhnse IpÀºm\bv¡v t]m Ipw. km[mcW¡mÀ BIs«, BgvNbn Hcn ¡Â RmbdmgvN ]Ånbn t]mbn Ip¼km cn¨v IpÀºm\ ssIs¡mÅpIbmWv ]Xnhv. {InkvXym\nIÄ AÃm¯ hmb\¡mÀ¡v Ip¼ kmcsa¶m F´msW¶p hyàamb [mcW D­mhnÃ. ]Ån¡I¯v kv{Io³sh¨p Xncn¨n «pÅ Hcp {]tXyI apdnbn sh¨mWv (Ip¼ kmcIqSv) Ip¼kmcw \S¯p¶Xv. hnizmkn IÄ AXn\p sXm«pap¼pÅ Ip¼kmcw apX A¶phsc sNbvXn«pÅ ]m]§Ä FÃmw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]ptcmlnXt\mSp Gäp Xs¶ ]eXcap­v.

]dbWw.

]m]§Ä

Hcp Ip¼kmc¯nsâ A\´c^ew

Hmtcmcp¯cptSbpw {]mba\pkcn¨v ]m]s¯ ¸än BZyw A¨³ FSps¯Sp¯p tNmZn¡pw. tamjvSn¨n«pt­m, IÅw ]dªn«pt­m, kzbw t`mKw sNbvXn«pt­m, s]®p§sf t\m¡nbn «pt­m, hy`nNcn¨n«pt­m Fs¶Ãmw. F\n¡v ]{´t­m ]Xnaqt¶m hbkpÅ Ime¯v Ip¼ kmcn¡p¶ Ahkc¯n ]ptcmlnX³ Is« Sp¯n«pt­m, \pW]dªn«pt­m Fs¶ms¡ tNmZn¨Xn\ptijw ‘I¿n ]nSn¨n«pt­m’ F ¶p tNmZn¨p. F\n¡v tNmZyw a\knembnÃ.

‘Fsâ I¿n H¶panÃ’ F¶p Rm³ ]dªp.

At¸mÄ ]ptcmlnX³ hniZoIcn¨p: “aq{Xw Hgn¡p¶ ‘Cªoªn’ D­tÃm, AXv I¿n FSp¯p]nSn¨v Xncp½pItbm ckn¡pItbm sNbvXn«pt­m? X¶¯ms\ A§s\ sNbv Xn«nsæn thsd Bsc¦nepw \nsâ ‘Cªo ªo’ I¿n FSp¯p Xncp½o«pt­m?” ]ptcmlnX³ CXp tNmZn¨t¸mÄ GXm\pw Znhk§Ä ap¼p \S¶ Hcp kw`hw Fsâ HmÀ½bn h¶p. 14, 15 hbkv am{Xw {]mbw DÅ Hcp the¡mcn s]¬Ip«n A¶p R§ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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fpsS ho«n D­v. A½bpw aäpÅhcpw B Ip«ntbbpw Ft¶bpw ho«n B¡nbn«v FhnsStbm t]mbn. aäpÅhÀ ]dªp tIt«m Iq«pImÀ Bsc¦nepw ]dªp a\knem¡n btXm F¶v F\n¡v HmÀ½bnÃ. skIvkns\ ¸än Ahyà§fmb Nne [mcWIÄ F\n ¡p­v. R§Ä Häbv¡mbt¸mÄ B s]Ip«n kv{Xo]pcpj _Ôs¯¸än GXm­v hniZambn¯s¶ F\n¡p ]dªpX¶p. H¸w AhÄ Fsâ P\t\{µnbw I¿n FSp¯p sRcSpIbpw XtemSpIbpw sNbvXp. F\n¡v AXv hfsc ckIcambn tXm¶n. AXpIgnªv AhÄ Fs¶ I«nente¡v B\bn¨p. A¶p R§Ä X½n ssewKnI_Ôw \S¯p¶Xn\v Hcp {iaw \S¯n. ]t£, Hcp kv{XobpsS P\ t\{µnb¯n IS¡m\pÅ hep¸tam Icp t¯m _me\mb Fsâ ]pcpjmhbh¯n\v A¶v D­mbncp¶nÃ. Cu kw`hw Rm³ ]ptcmlnXt\mSp ]dªp. At¸mÄ B Ip«n bpsS t]cpw ho«pt]cpsaÃmw At±lw F t¶mSp tNmZn¨p a\knem¡n. taem A§s\ sbm¶pw sN¿cpsX¶p D]tZin¡pIbpw {]mbÝn¯ambn 10 ‘Rm³ ]ngbmfn’ (Hcp ]Ým¯m] {]mÀ°\) sNmÃm³ D]tZin¡p Ibpw sNbvXp. kz´w P\t\{µnb¯ntem aäp ÅhcpsS P\t\{µnb¯ntem sXmScpsX¶pw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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aq{Xw Hgn¡pt¼mÄt]mepw kz´w P\t\{µn b¯n t\m¡cpsX¶pw At±lw ]dªp. a\pjysâ icoc¯n ]nimNv Ibdp¶Xv aq{XZzmc¯n IqSnbmsW¶pw ImhÂamemJ XebnemWv Ccn¡p¶sX¶pw At±lw ]d ªp. CXv Fsâ a\kn `oXn hfÀ¯n. aq{Xw Hgn¡m³ t]mIpt¼msgms¡ AXphgn ]nimNv tIdpsa¶v A¡me¯v Rm³ t]Sn¨n«p­v.

GXm\pw amk§Ä¡p tijw R§fpsS hoSpIfn s]®p§Ä X½n IpipIpip¸v \S¡p¶Xv Rm³ tI«p. R§ fpsS ho«n the¡p\n¶ ap¼p ]dª s]¬Ip«n AhnsS \n¶pw tPmen aXnbm¡n t]mbn¡gnªncp¶p.

Hcp A[ym]nIbpsS ho«nemWv AhÄ At¸mÄ tPmen¡v \n¶ncp¶Xv. ]ptcmlnX \n \n¶pw AhÄ KÀ`w [cn¨psh¶pw ho«p ImÀ tNmZn¨t¸mÄ ]dbm³ BZyw hnk½ Xns¨¶pw ]n¶oSv AhÄ kXyw Xpd¶p ]d ªp F¶pambncp¶p ]dªp tI«Xv. GXm bmepw A[nIw XmaknbmsX ]ptcmlnX³ ap³ssI FSp¯v asämcmÄ¡v Ahsf hnhm lw sNbvXp sImSp¯v B {]iv\w HXp¡n XoÀ¯p. Ahtcbpw aIt\bpw IqSn 40 hÀ j§Ä¡v tijw Rm³ DS¼¶qÀ sh¨v I­t¸mÄ Cu Imcy§Ä FÃmw Rm³ HmÀ ¯p. Rm³ ImWp¶ kab¯v Cu bphm hnsâ {]mbambncp¶p B ]ptcmlnX\v. Ip¸m sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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bw CÃm¯ cq]¯n B ]ptcmlnXs\ ImWp¶Xp t]mse tXm¶n Cu bphmhns\ I­t¸mÄ. A{Xtbsd cq]kmZriyw D­m bncp¶p AÑ\pw aI\pw X½nÂ.

{InkvXy³ k³amÀKw IpSntbä¡mcmb {InkvXym\nIfpsS CSbn A¶v \nehnencp¶ k³amÀKt_m[w hfsc hnNn{Xambncp¶p. \mb³amcpsSbpw Cughcp sSbpw aäpw CSbn \nehnep­mbncp¶ hnhml _Ô§sf¸än ]ptcmlnX³amÀ hnaÀ in¨p {]kwKn¡pI ]Xnhmbncp¶p. \¼qXncn amcpsS kw_Ô k{¼Zmbw Ahkm\n¨p XpS§nbncps¶¦nepw A¶pw Nne IpSpw_ §fn AXp \nehn D­mbncp¶p. Hcp \¼qXncn IpSpw_¯nse aq¯bmÄ kPmXob hnhmlw \S¯pIbpw Cfb ktlmZc³amÀ \mbÀkv{XoIfpambn _Ôw ]peÀ¯pIbpw sN¿p¶Xmbncp¶p B coXn. cm{XnbmIp t¼mÄ \mbÀho«nse¯n, \mbÀ `mcybpambn ibn¨Xn\ptijw \¼qXncn cmhnse aS§pw.

Cu _Ô¯nep­mIp¶ Ip«nIÄ¡v AÑs\ sXmSm³t]mepw AhImiap­mbncp¶nÃ.

AÑsâ kz¯n\v AhImihpw D­mbncp¶n Ã. \mbÀ kv{XoIfpambn \¼qXncn ssewKn I_Ôw ]peÀ¯psa¦nepw B kv{Xo B sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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lmcw D­m¡ns¡mSp¯m AbmÄ Ign¡p ambncp¶nÃ. \mb³amcpsS CSbnÂXs¶ GI `mcym{hXtam GI]Xv\o{hXtam D­mbncp ¶nÃ. Cugh IpSpw_§fnepw \mbÀ IpSpw _§fnepw ktlmZc³amÀ FÃmhÀ¡pw IqSn Hcp s]mXp`mcysb kzoIcn¡p¶ k{¼Zmb hpw Nne Øe§fn \nehnencp¶p. CsXÃmw ]m]amsW¶pw HcmÄ¡v Hcp hnhmlta ]mSp Åqsh¶pw ]ptcmlnX³amÀ km[mcW ]Ån Ifn {]kwKn¨ncp¶p. ‘AÚm\n’Ifmb ln µp¡sft¸mse \n§Ä BIcpsX¶v AhÀ DZvt_m[n¸n¨pt]m¶p. ssewKn I_Ôw Xs¶ GXm­v ]m]amWv, \nhr¯ntISpsIm­v AXn \p hg§p¶p F¶ `mhambncp¶p A¶s¯ {InkvXy³ kv{XoIfn ]eÀ¡pw. C¯cw Hcp at\m`mhw krjvSn¡p¶ Xc¯nepÅXmbncp ¶p {InkvXy³ BNmc§fn ]eXpw. ]Ån bn t]mIp¶Xnsâ Xte¶p cm{Xn `mcym`À ¯m¡³amÀ ssewKnI_Ôw ]peÀ¯n¡qSm. t\m¼p ({hXw) Ime§fn ssewKnI _Ôw ]mSnà F¶n§s\ \nch[n hne¡pIÄ, ssew KnI_Ô¯ns\Xnsc D­mbncp¶p. `ànapgp ¯ Nne kv{XoIÄ ]et¸mgpw imcocnI_Ô ¯n\v `À¯mhns\ A\phZn¡msX amän\nÀ ¯n. B Ime¯v ]¯pw ]{´­pw hbkn hnhml§Ä \S¶ncp¶p. Ip«nIfmb `mcybpw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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`À¯mhpw hfÀ¶p hcpt¼mÄ Iptd¡met¯ ¡v Ahsc Hcp apdnbn InS¡m³ A½amÀ A\phZn¨ncp¶nÃ. aäpÅhÀ AdnbmsX Cu sNdp¸¡mÀ imcocnI_Ôw ]peÀ¯p¶p t­m F¶dnbm³, cm{Xnbn A½amÀ hnf ¡pw I¯n¨psIm­p \S¡p¶ ]Xnhpw A¡m e¯v D­mbncp¶p. s]m³Ip¶w hÀ¡n Nne IYIfn C¯cw Nne IYm]m{X§sf Nn{Xo Icn¨n«p­v. {]mb]qÀ¯n BIp¶Xn\v ap¼v \S¶ncp¶ {InkvXy³ hnhml§Ä¡v aäpNne ]mI¸ng Ifpw D­mbncp¶p. kz´w CjvSw A\p kcn¨v h[phnt\tbm hct\tbm XncsªSp ¡m³ BÀ¡pw A¶v km[yambncp¶nÃ. an¡hmdpw AÑ\pw A½mh³amcpw IqSn bmWv hnhmlw \nÝbn¡pI. ho«p]Wnbv¡v Ignhpw kmaÀ°yhpapÅ s]®ns\bmbn cn¡pw AhÀ km[mcW XncsªSp¡pI. {]mbw GXm­v Xpeyambncn¡pw. ]{´­p hbkntem ]Xnaq¶p hbkntem IeymWw Ign¨psIm­phcp¶ s]¬Ip«n 16, 17 hb kmIpt¼mtg¡pw bphXzw t\Spw. AtXkabw B {]mb¯nepÅ B¬Ip«nIÄ¡v Ahtfm sSm¸w hfÀ¨ F¯nbn«p­mbncn¡pIbnÃ. C ¯cw kmlNcy§fn ‘aq¯aIsâ BZy s¯ Ip«n ]et¸mgpw AbmfpsS AÑtâ Xmbn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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cn¡pw’ F¶p ]dbmdp­v. CsXm¶pw Bcpw Ip¼kmc¯n ]dbpIbpanÃ. AXncmhnse Xpd¡p¶ Nne Nmb¡SIfn cmhnse Nmb IpSn¡m³ F¯p¶hcpsS {][m\ kw`mjW hnjbw CsXms¡bmWv. ]mep sImSp¡m³ ISbn sNÃp¶ Ip«nIfpsS km¶n²y sam¶pw Cu hÀ¯am\¡mÀ {i²n¡mtdbnÃ.

AhnlnX _Ô§Ä, KÀ`On{Z§Ä, ho«phg ¡pIÄ, ]Ån{]iv\§Ä, kapZmbt¡kv XpS §nbhsb¸än FÃmw Adnbp¶ \m«p¼pds¯ hmÀ¯m tI{µ§Ä BWv Cu Nmb¡SIÄ. cmhnse Nmb¡SIfn ]mep sImSp¡m³ t]mIpt¼mÄ C¯cw IYIÄ Rm\pw tI«p \n¶n«p­v. sXmSp]pg Xmeq¡nse {InkvXym \nIfpsS ssewKnI kZmNmcs¯¸än Cu kw `mjW§fn \n¶mWv Rm³ A[nIhpw a\ knem¡nbn«pÅXv. {]mbambt¸mÄ CtX¸än IqSpX ]Tn¡m\pw Rm³ {ian¨n«p­v. kzmX {´ym\´c ImeL«¯n hnZym`ymkw A`n hr²ns¸«XpsIm­v C¯cw k{¼Zmb§sfm s¡ \ne¨p.

kphntij {]kwKI\mb Nn丳 F\n¡v 13 hbkpÅt¸mÄ R§Ä It¯m en¡m k`bn \n¶pw bmt¡m_mb k`bn te¡v amdnb hnhcw ap¼p ]dªn«p­tÃm. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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bmt¡m_mb k`bnse ]ptcmlnX³amÀ an¡ hmdpw hnhmlnXcmWv. It¯men¡sc At] £n¨v bmt¡m_mb¡mÀ XmcXtay\ kwkv Imcw DÅhcmbn«mWv A\p`hs¸«n«pÅXv. It¯men¡sct¸mse AhÀ ]ptcmlnX ta[m hnXzw A\phZn¨p sImSp¡mdnÃ. bmt¡m_m b ]ÅnIfn RmbdmgvNIfnepw Nne hntij Znhk§fnepw am{Xta IpÀ_m\ \S¯mdp Åq. B­n Hcn¡Â am{Xta bmt¡m_mb ¡mÀ Ip¼kmcn¡bpÅq. ]Ån¡p hnlnXw IrXyambn sImSp¡Ww F¶ÃmsX aäv \n_ Ô\IÄ H¶pw IÀi\ambncp¶nÃ. s{]m«Ìâv D]tZinamcpsS kzm[o\w sIm­msW¶p tXm ¶p¶p bmt¡m_mb¡mcpsS CSbnepw IpSpw _ tbmK§fpw aXI¬sh³j\psams¡ A ¶p ]Xnhp­mbncp¶p. Fsâ Nn丳 än.hn.

BZmbnbpsS t\XrXz¯n BWv R§fpsS {]tZi¯pÅ \mep bmt¡m_mb CShII fn C¯cw {]hÀ¯\§Ä \S¶ncp¶Xv. CS adpIv Aab{], apf¸pdw, ]¶qÀ F¶o Øe §fnemWv sXmSp]pg Xmeq¡nse {][m\ bm t¡m_mb ]ÅnIÄ. apf¡pfw, Iq¯m«pIpfw, hSIc, ]me¡pg XpS§nb Øe§fnÂ\n¶p IpSntbdnbhcmbncp¶p Cu \mep ]ÅnIfnse CSh¡mcn A[nIhpw. AXpsIm­v Cu IpSpw_§Ä FÃmw X½n GsX¦nepw Xc ¯nepÅ _Ô§fpw D­mbncp¶p. AXp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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sIm­v AhcpsS CSbn Iq«mbva tbmK§Ä \S¯m\pw ‘{InkvXphnsâ c­mw hchn\pth ­n Ahsc X¿mdm¡n \nÀ¯m’\pw Fsâ Nnä ¸\v Ignªncp¶p. Nnä¸t\msSm¸w cm{Xn Ime §fn IpSpw_ tbmK§Ä¡v t]mhpI Fsâ ]Xnhmbncp¶p. D¯c XncphnXmwIqdnsâ ]e `mK§fnepw t]mbn hgn¡heIfn \n¶v hmZytLmjhpw ]m«pwsIm­v BfpIsf BIÀjn¨v AhtcmSv Nn丳 kphntijw {]kwKn¨ncp¶p. Rm\pw kvIqÄ CÃm¯ Znh k§fn C¯cw tbmK§Ä¡v At±ls¯ A\pKan¨p. Cu tbmK§fnse {]kwK§Ä {]tXyI Xc¯n DÅXmWv. HcmÄ {]kwK ¯nsâ Hcp hmNIw ]dbpw. AXv asämcmÄ Gäp]dbpw. C¯cw {]kwK§fpsS coXn a\ knem¡m³ Hcp {]kwK¯nsâ GXm\pw `mK§Ä Xmsgs¡mSp¡mw. {]kwKI³:- IÀ¯mhmb tbip{InkvXphn sâ c£bpsS kphntijw \n§sf Adnbn ¡m\mWv R§Ä ChnsS h¶n«pÅXv. Gäp]d¨nepImc³:- IÀ¯mhmb tbip{In kvXphnsâ c£bpsS kphntijw \n§sf Adnbn¡m\mWv R§Ä ChnsS h¶n«pÅXv. {]kwKI³:- FÃm a\pjycpw ]m]nIfmWv. Gäp]d¨nepImc³:þ FÃm a\pjycpw ]m]n IfmWv. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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{]kwKI³:- ]m]w sN¿m¯hÀ BcpanÃ. ssZhw Hcph\ÃmsX FÃmhcpw ]m]nIfmWv. C§s\ {]kwKhpw Gäp]d¨nepw CSbv¡v ]m«pw hmZyhpw Hs¡bmbn Ht¶m ct­m aWn ¡qÀ Hcp Ihebn {]kwKw \S¯nbn«v R §Ä Xncn¨pt]mIpw. Ft«m ]t¯m t]À AS §p¶ Hcp kwLambn«mbncn¡pw C¯cw tbmK§Ä¡v t]mhpI. BZyamZyw C¯cw tbmK§fn Rm³ Gäp]d¨nepImc³ am{Xam bncp¶p. ]n¶oSv Rm³ {]kwKI\mbn. A t¸mÄ aäpNneÀ Fsâ {]kwK§Ä Gäp]d ªp.

Cu Gäp]d¨n Bcw`n¨Xv D¨`mjnWn CÃmXncp¶ Ime¯mWv. Zqsc \n¡p¶hÀ ¡v {]kwKw tIÄ¡m³th­n i_vZapÅ hscs¡m­v AXv ho­pw ]dbn¸n¨ncp¶p. D¨ `mjnWn {]Nmc¯n h¶n«pw D]tZinamÀ Gäp]d¨n \ndp¯nbn«nÃ. ssa¡nsâ ap¼n \n¶v {]kwKI\pw Gäp]d¨nepImc\pw IqSn \S¯p¶ A`ymkw Ct¸mÄ hfsc Atcm NIamWv. Gäp]d¨nepIÄ¡nSbn tIm«b ¯psh¨p­mb Hcp kw`hw hfsc {]kn² amWv. temImhkm\s¯¸än Hcp hgn¡he bn thentbmSp tNÀ¶p \n¶v Hcp D]tZin {]kwKn¡pIbmbncp¶p.

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CXm ho­pw hcmdmbncn ¡p¶p” F¶v D]tZin ]dªp. Gäp]d¨nep Imc³ AXv Gäp ]dªp. AXn\nSbn then bn \n¶v GXm\pw \odpIÄ (HcpXcw Nph¶ Ddp¼v) D]tZinbpsS tZl¯pIbdn ISn¨p.

B thZ\sIm­v D]tZin hnjan¨p. At±lw Gäp]d¨nepImct\mSv ]Xps¡¸dªp: “Fs¶ \odp ISn¨p.”

“Fs¶ \odp ISn¨p”þ AÀ°sam¶pw a\ knem¡msX AbmÄ Gäp]dªp.

“FSm AXp hnfn¨p ]dbm\à ]dªXv”AbmÄ BhÀ¯n¨p.

“FSm IgptX Fsâ DSp¸n\I¯v \odp tIdn.” AbmÄ AXpw Gäp ]dªp. c­p aq¶p an\näpItfmfw Cu Xami \S¶p. At¸mgmWv Gäp]d¨nepImc\v kwKXn a\knembXv. Iuamc {]mb¡mc\mb Fsâ {]kwK§Ä tI«v BfpIÄ IuXpIt¯msS \n¶ncp¶Xv Rm³ Ct¸mgpw HmÀ¡p¶p. \m«pImÀ [mcmfw t{]mÕml\hpw X¶p. `mhnbn Rms\mcp anjWdn BIpsa¶p ]e _Ôp¡fpw {]h Nn¨p. F¶m Fsâ A¸q¸³ Rm³ shdpw Hcp anjWdnbmIp¶Xn\v FXncmbncp¶p.

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]änbnsæn Hcp ]ptcmlnXs\¦nepw BIW sa¶pw At±lw Fs¶ D]tZin¨p. A¶v bmt¡m_mb¡mcnse _mhmI£n¡mcpsS CSbn C¶t¯Xpt]mepÅ IÀi\amb skan\mcn k{¼Zmbw D­mbncp¶nÃ. \à IpSpw_¯nse Ip«nIfn \n¶v ]ptcmlnX hr¯n¡v Xmev]cyw DÅhsc XncsªSp¯v AhÀ¡v si½mi¸«w \evInbXn\ptijw IpÀ _m\{Iahpw aäpw ]Tn¸n¨v ]n¶oSv ]«w sImSp ¡pIbmbncp¶p ]Xnhv. F\n¡v ]ptcmlnX \mIm³ Xmev]cyw Ds­¶dnªt¸mÄ Fsâ ]nXrktlmZc³ BZmbn I¯\mÀ sa{Xms\ I­v kwkmcn¡m³ Fs¶ skan\mcnbnte ¡v Iq«ns¡m­pt]mbn.

_nj¸nsâ ssewKnIZmlw

Nn丳 Fs¶ _nj¸n\v ]cnNbs¸Sp¯n.

F\n¡v ]ptcmlnX\mIm³ Xmev]cyaps­¶pw Rm³ sslkvIqfn ]Tn¡pIbmsW¶pw a äpw At±lw ]dªp. Fsâ ]nXmhns\ kvacn ¨psIm­v At±lw ]dªp:- “BZmbn ssh Zy³ do¯n tNÀ¶t¸mÄ R§sfms¡ ZpxJn ¨p. At±l¯nsâ `mcybpw a¡fpw GXm bmepw amXrk`bn Xncn¨ph¶tÃm. tPmk ^n\v Rm³ si½mi¸«w \ÂImw. Hcp Zbdm ]«¡mc\mbn (k\ymk]ptcmlnX\mbn) Pohn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¡Ww. `mhnbn Ah³ Hcp taÂ]«¡mc \mIpw. Rm³ C¶v tPmk^pambn Iptd kwkmcn¡s«.” _nj¸v Fs¶ hmÂkey]qÀhw XtemSp Ibpw k`mImcy§Ä kwkmcn¡pIbpw sN bvXp. {]mÀ°\ Ignªv At±l¯nsâ apdn bn Xs¶ XdbnÂ, F\n¡v InS¡m³ Hcp sa¯¸mbpw XebnWbpw ]pX¸pw X¶p.

Rm³ `mhnsb¸änbpÅ kz]v\§fpambn InS ¶pd§n. cm{Xn GtXm kab¯v _nj¸v Fsâ IqsS h¶pInS¶p. At±lsat¶ kzhÀKkw t`mK¯n\v hnt[b\m¡n. Rm³ FXnÀs¯ ¦nepw _enjvTImb\mb At±l¯n \n¶pw c£s]Sm³ F\n¡mbnÃ. AXp Ignªv At± lw Ft¶mSv £a ]dªp. AXv ]nimNnsâ Hcp {]tem`\ambncps¶¶pw B hnhcw aäm tcmSpw ]dbcpsX¶pw At±lw At]£n¨p.

Rm³ k½Xn¨p. ]t£ ]ptcmlnX³ BIW sa¶pÅ Fsâ B{Klw AtXmsS Ahkm \n¨p.

Cu kw`hw \S¶v hfsc hÀj§Ä¡p tijw Fsâ Ikn\mb Hcp ]ptcmlnX³ tIm«b¯v Fsâ ho«n h¶p. At±lw hnhm lnX\pw c­p Ip«nIfpsS ]nXmhpamWv. A t¸mÄ ]{X{]hÀ¯I\mb Fsâ Hcp klm bw A`yÀ°n¡m\mWv At±lw h¶Xv. At± sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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l¯nsâ `mcy ta¸dª _nj¸pambn Ahn lnX_Ôw ]peÀ¯p¶p. At±lw F{X {ian ¨n«pw AXv XSbm³ km[n¡p¶nÃ. Hcn¡Â `mcytbbpw _nj¸nt\bpw IqSn AS¨ apdn bn sh¨v At±lw ]nSnIqSpIt]mepw sN bvXp. hnhcw ]pd¯p ]dªm ]ptcmlnX s\ asäs´¦nepw ImcWw ]dªv Øew amäp sa¶v _nj¸v `ojWns¸Sp¯n. At±l¯nsâ `mcybmIs« _nj¸pambpÅ _Ôw IpSpw_ ¯n\v {]tbmP\Icambn Xoc¯¡h®w cl kyambn AXp XpScWw F¶ A`n{]mb¡mcn Bbncp¶p. _nj¸nsâ Cu AhnlnX _Ô ¯nsâ IY GsX¦nepw ]{X¯n sImSp¯v _nj¸ns\ acymZ ]Tn¸n¡Wsa¶mWv Fsâ Ikn³ B{Kln¨Xv. AXv ]{X¯n\v ]änb hmÀ¯bsöv At±ls¯ ]dªp a\kn em¡m³ Rm³ hfsc _p²nap«n. Cu _nj ¸nsâ ASp¯p\n¶pw F\n¡v sNdp¸¯n D­mb A\p`hw Rm³ At±lt¯mSp ]d ªp. \ncmi\mb Fsâ Ikn³ \mSphn«p t]mbn. Ct¸mÄ Hcp hntZicmPy¯v At±lw ]ptcmlnX\mbn Pohn¡p¶p. ]ptcmlnX³amcpsS C¯cw ssewKnI sshIrX§fptSbpw AhnlnX _Ô§fptS bpw \nch[n IYIÄ F\n¡v Adnbmw. Fsâ A\p`h¯nÂs¸« c­p kw`h§Ä IqSn ChnsS Ipdn¡s«. ]ptcmlnX\mIWsa¶pÅ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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B{Klw Ahkm\n¨Xn\ptijhpw Rm³ hnizmknbmbn XpSÀ¶p. A¡me¯v hmbn¨ s{]m«Ìâv aX{KÙ§Ä Fs¶ ]utcmlnXy ta[mhnXz¯n A[njvTnXamb bmt¡m_mb k`bn \n¶pw am\knIambn AIän. alm Ihn sI.hn. sska¬ (1883þ1944) FgpXnb ‘ss{IkvXh k`m Ncn{Xw’ Rm³ ]eh«w hmbn¨p. {InkvXpaX¯n F§s\bmWv ]u tcmlnXy ta[mhnXzhpw ZpcmNmc§fpw IS¶p IbdnbsX¶v AXn hyàambn Nn{XoIcn¨n «p­v. sI.F³. Zm\ntb (1878þ1965) BWv B Ime¯v Fs¶ BIÀjn¨ asämcp {][m\ {KÙImc³. At±l¯nsâ ‘ae¦ck`mNcn{X hpw D]tZi§fpw’, ‘]m¸bpsS B[n]Xyw’, ‘ae¦cbpw \hoIcWhpw’, ‘th«¡mcâ sI Wn’ F¶nh Rm³ A¶v {i²tbmsS hmbn ¨ncp¶p. AXn\p ]pdsa Un.FÂ. aqUn, tPmÀPv apÅÀ, tPm¬ shÉn, NmÄkv shÉn, tPm¬ kvan¯v XpS§n Ht«sd t{]m«Ìâv t\Xm¡³amcpsS PohNcn{X§fpw Rm³ hm bn¨p. ChsbÃmw ]ptcmlnXy¯ns\Xncmb at\m`mhw F¶n hfcm³ ImcWambn.

BZyIme {InkvXpaX¯n ]m{XnbÀ¡okv, ImtXment¡mkv, sa{Xmt¸meo¯, d¼m³, I ¯\mÀ, si½mi³ F¶n§s\bpÅ ]utcm lnXy t{iWnIÄ D­mbncp¶nsöp Rm³ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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a\knem¡n. ]pXnb\nba ss__nfn C¯ cw ]ptcmlnX³amsc¸än bmsXmcp ]cmaÀihp anÃ. aXØm]I³ F¶p IcpXs¸Sp¶ {Inkv Xpthm injy³amtcm ]ptcmlnXhr¯n \S¯n bXmbn ss__nfn CÃ. AhÀ ]ptcmlnX³ amsc \nban¨Xmbpw ]dbp¶nÃ. ]n¡me¯v D­mb kwLSnX {InkvXpaXw BWv ]ptcm lnX³amcpsS Cu t{iWn D­m¡nbXv. CXv a\knemsb¦nepw ]utcmlnXy¯ns\Xnsc {] Xy£kac¯n\v Rm³ X¿mdmbnÃ. k`bv¡v AI¯v \n¶psIm­v AXns\ ]cnjvIcn¡pI bmWv th­sX¶p Nn丳 D]tZin¨p. AX\p kcn¨v Rm³ {]hÀ¯n¡m³ XpS§n. CSadpIv ]Ånbnse kt­kvIqfn FÃm RmbdmgvN bpw Rm³ Ip«nIsf ss__nÄ ]Tn¸n¨p. Nnä ¸t\msSm¸w kphntij {]kwK¯n\p s]mbv s¡m­pancp¶p.

t{XmtWmkn\p ]n¶nse hy`nNmcw

Hgnhp kab§fn GIm´ambncp¶p {]mÀ °n¡phm³ A¡me¯v Rm³ CjvSs¸«n cp¶p. ho«n \n¶pw hfsc AIsebmbncp ¶nà CSadpIp ]Ån. GIm´Xbv¡pth­n Rm³ ]et¸mgpw Cu ]Ånsb A`bw {]m]n ¨ncp¶p. Hcp i\nbmgvN sshIpt¶cw Rm³ {]mÀ°n¡p¶Xn\p th­n ]Ånbnte¡v t]m sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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bn. At¸mÄ km[mcW KXnbn ]Ånbn Bcpw D­mhpIbnÃ. ]ÅnbpsS ]Wn XoÀ¶n «nÃm¯XpsIm­v {][m\ hmXn ]c¼psIm ­v AS¨ncn¡pIbmbncp¶p. AXp Xpd¶p Rm³ AI¯p Ibdn. I¿n D­mbncp¶ ss__nfn \n¶v Hc[ymbw \ni_vZambn hmbn¨p. AXp Ignªp {]mÀ°n¡phm³ XpS §n. At¸mÄ aZv_lmbn \n¶v (IpÀ_m\ \S¯p¶Xn\pth­n {]tXyIw Xbmdm¡nb apdn) Btcm ]Xps¡ kwkmcn¡p¶Xp tI«p.

Rm³ DSs\ aZv_lmbpsS Xncioe (IÀ«³) amän AI¯p Ibdn. IpÀ_m\ \S¯m³ D] tbmKn¡p¶ ]oT¯n\v (t{XmtWmkv) ]pdIn A\¡w tI«t¸mÄ Rm³ At§m«p sN¶p.

F\n¡dnbmhp¶ Hcp ]ptcmlnX\pw Hcp kv {Xobpw! AXn]cnip²sa¶v {InkvXym\nIÄ hnizkn¡p¶ ‘aZv_l’bv¡I¯v t{XmtWmkn sâ ]n¶n ssewKnI_Ô¯n GÀs¸SpI bmbncp¶p AhÀ. Cu ImgvN I­v Rm³ A¼c¶p. B ]ptcmlnX\pw kv{Xobpw A¶v Fsâ Imep]nSn¨p am¸nc¶p. ]nimNnsâ {]tem`\¯n s]«XmsW¶mbncp¶p Ahcp tSbpw \ymboIcWw. Cu ]ptcmlnX³ hnhm lnX\mWv. At±l¯nsâ `mcytbbpw a¡tf bpw F\n¡dnbmw. kpµcnbpw BtcmKyhXnbp ambncp¶p At±l¯nsâ `mcy. At±lt¯m sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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sSm¸w aZv_lmbn I­ kv{Xobpw hnhmln Xbpw Hcp Ip«nbpsS amXmhpambncp¶p.

Fsâ _Ô¯nÂs¸« asämcp ]ptcmlnX sâ ho«nÂsh¨v D­mb Hcp kw`hw IqSn hnhcnt¡­nbncn¡p¶p. B ]ptcmlnXsâ `mcy t\cs¯ acn¨pt]mbncp¶p. bmt¡m_m b k`bnse ]ptcmlnX³amÀ `qcn]£hpw hnhmlnXÀ BsW¦nepw hnhmlw kw_Ôn¨ Nne hyhØIÄ AhÀ¡v _p²nap«v D­m ¡p¶p­v. ]ptcmlnX ]«w kzoIcn¡p¶Xn\p ap¼v si½mi³ Bbncn¡pt¼mÄ IeymWw Ign¡mw. GsX¦nepw ImcWhim At¸mÄ IeymWw Ign¡m³ km[n¨nsæn AhÀ PohnXImew apgph³ AhnhmlnXcmbn Ign bWw. C¯cw AhnhmlnXcmb ]ptcmlnX³ amcn \n¶mWv d¼m³amtcbpw sa{Xm³amtc bpw XncsªSp¡p¶Xv. bmt¡m_mb k` bnse sa{Xm³amÀ¡pw d¼m³amÀ¡pw hnhm lw sN¿m³ AhImianÃ. hnhmlnX\mb GsX¦nepw ]ptcmlnXsâ `mcy acn¨p t]mbm epw ]n¶oSv At±l¯n\p hnhmlw sN¿m³ ]mSnÃ. A©mdp a¡Ä D­mbXn\p tijw hn`mcy\mbn Igntb­nh¶ BfmWv taÂ]d ª ]ptcmlnX³. At±l¯nsâ a¡Ä km[mcWbmbn R§fpsS ho«n hcpI ]Xn hmWv. Rm\pw ]et¸mgpw AhnsSbpw t]mbn Xmakn¨ncp¶p. sslkvIqfn Fsâ kl]m sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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TnIfmbncp¶p At±l¯nsâ Nne a¡Ä. Hcp Znhkw A¯mgw Ignªv R§Ä Ip«nIÄ hÀ¯am\w ]dªpsIm­ncn¡pt¼mÄ, t\c s¯ InS¶pd§nbn«v shfp¸ns\ Fgpt¶äv hmbn¨p ]Tn¡m³ At±lw \nÀt±in¨p.

R§Ä B¬Ip«nIÄ hcm´bn DÅ I«nepIfnemWv InS¶Xv. hnf¡W¨v InS¶p sh¦nepw F\n¡v At¸mÄ Dd¡w h¶nÃ.

Iptd¡gnªt¸mÄ A½mh³ (]ptcmlnX³) R§sf hnfn¨p. R§Ä Dd§ntbmsb¶p Adnbp¶Xn\p th­nbmWv hnfn¨sX¶p Adn bmambncp¶XpsIm­v Rm³ an­msX InS¶p.

Aev]w Ignªv At±lw hmXn Xpd¶v hcm ´bn Cd§n, AhnsS \n¶v ASp¡f `mK t¯¡v t]mIp¶Xp I­p. Iptdt\cw Ign ªn«pw At±lw Xncn¨phcm¯Xp I­t¸mÄ kzm`mhnIambpw F¶n kwibw DWÀ¶p.

B ho«nse the¡mcn ASp¡fbn BWv Dd§p¶Xv. i_vZw D­m¡msX Rm³ FWoäv ASp¡f `mKt¯¡v sN¶p. \à \nemhv D­m bncp¶XpsIm­pw B apdn¡v P\ IXIp IÄ ]nSn¸n¨ncp¶nÃm¯XpsIm­pw ASp¡f bv¡Iw F\n¡v \¶mbn ImWmambncp¶p. ]ptcmlnX\pw the¡mcnbpw X½n DÅ ssewKnI_Ô¯n\v Rm\§s\ ZrIvkm£n bmbn. A¶v At±lt¯mSv DÅn henb tZjyw tXm¶n. ]n¶oSv B ho«n t]mIp¶ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]Xnhv \nÀ¯pIbpw sNbvXp. ]s£ ]n ¡me¯v BtemNn¨t¸mÄ At±l¯nsâ \nklmbmhmØ F\n¡v t_m[ys¸«p. B tcmKyhm\pw bphmhpamb At±l¯n\v Hcp kv{XobpsS Bhiyap­mbncp¶p. ]ptcmlnX ]«w kzoIcn¨Xn\p tijw `mcy acn¨m ]p\Àhnhmlw ]mSnsöpÅ k`m\nbas¯ adnIS¡m³ At±lw {ian¡pIbmWv sNbv XXv.

]ptcmlnX³amcpsS ZpcnX§Ä

tdma³ It¯men¡m ]ptcmlnX³amcpsS CS bn \S¡p¶ ssewKnI AcmPIXz¯n\pw ssewKnI sshIrX§Ä¡pw Ahtcbpw Ipäw ]dªn«p ImcyanÃ. ssewKnIX FÃm a\p jyÀ¡pw DÅXmWv BtcmKyapÅ FÃm kv{XoIÄ¡pw ]pcpj³amÀ¡pw AXp IqSntb Ignbq. aX\nba§Ät¡m hnizmk{]amW §Ät¡m ssewKnI hnImcw AaÀ¨ sN¿m³ km[n¡pIbnÃ. Ir{Xnaambn B hnImcs¯ \nb{´n¡m³ {ian¨m ]cmPbs¸Spw. sNdp {]mb¯n skan\mcnbntem aT¯ntem tNÀ ¶v AhnhmlnX PohnXw \bnt¡­n hcp¶ ]ptcmlnX³amcptSbpw I\ymkv{XoIfptSbpw PohnXw ZpcnX]qÀWamWv. aX¯nsâ then s¡«pIÄ NmSn ]pd¯ph¶v kzm`mhnI Pohn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Xw \bn¡m³ B{Kln¡p¶ \nch[n ]ptcm lnX³amcpw I\ymkv{XoIfpap­v. GXm\pw hÀj§Ä¡p ap¼v Hcp It¯men¡m ]ptcm lnX³ Fsâ ASp¯ph¶v klmbw A`yÀ °n¨p. ]utcmlnXyw Dt]£n¨p ]pd¯ph¶v Hcp hnhmlw Ign¨p Pohn¡Ww F¶mbn cp¶p At±l¯nsâ B{Klw. ]t£, ]utcm lnXyw Dt]£n¨p ]pd¯ph¶m Hcp IpSpw _PohnXw \bn¡m³ Bhiyamb hcpam\w F§s\ D­m¡psa¶mbncp¶p At±l¯n sâ kwibw. {]oUn{Kn Ignªv F«p sImÃw skan\mcnbn ]Tn¨v ]ptcmlnX\mbn. 15 hÀ jt¯mfw ]e ]ÅnIfn ]ptcmlnX\mbn {]hÀ¯n¨p. aäv ]WnIÄ H¶pw AdnbnÃ. ]ptcmlnX\mb At±l¯n\v ho«n \n¶p kz¯p In«m\pw amÀKanÃ. bpànhmZnkwLw Pohn¡m³ Bhiyamb i¼fw sImSp¯m Ip¸mbw Ducn¡fªv ]pd¯p hcmsa¶v At±lw ]dªp. C{Xbpw kuIcyw In«psa ¦n At±l¯nsâ kplr¯p¡fmb Nne ]ptcmlnX³amÀ IqSn k` Dt]£n¨phcm³ X¿mdmIpsa¶pw At±lw hyàam¡n. R §Ä CtX¸än BtemNn¨p. Hcp sXmgnepadnbm ¯ 40þImc\mb B ]ptcmlnX\pw AtX {]m b¡mcmb At±l¯nsâ kplr¯p¡Ä¡pw Hcp ]Wnbpw sImSp¡m³ R§Ä¡v km[yam bnÃ. B ]ptcmlnX³ C¶pw ]ptcmlnX\mbn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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XpScp¶p. Fs´¦nepw sXmgn Adnbmhp¶ hcpw PohnXamÀKw DÅhcpamb ]ecpw ]u tcmlnXyw Dt]£n¨v ]pd¯ph¶n«p­v. ]n ¡me¯v aebmf at\mcabpsS ]{Xm[n]k anXn AwKambncp¶ sP.]n. tXm«n C§s\ ]utcmlnXyw Dt]£n¨hcn HcmfmWv. I t¯men¡m k`bnse A\mNmc§sf FXnÀ ¡m³ ‘]pXnb a\pjy³’ F¶ t]cn At± lw Hcp amknI XpS§nb Ime¯mWv R§Ä X½n ]cnNbs¸«Xv. A¡me¯v Xncph\´ ]pcs¯ \´³tIm«v, amXyp Fw. Ipgnthen bpsS hkXnbn sh¨v Hcp cm{Xn apgph³ It¯men¡m ]ptcmlnX³amcpsS CSbn \S ¡p¶ ssewKnIsshIrX AcmPIXz§tf bpw skan\mcnIfnse ssewKnI sshIrX§ tfbpw ]än At±lw kwkmcn¨p. Dab\ÃqÀ _meIrjvW ]nÅbpw amXyp Fw Ipgnthen bpw Rm\pw AXptI«v AZv`pXs¸«p. 1970þ ]utcmlnXyw Dt]£n¨ tXm«nÂ, Hcp I\ym kv{XosbbmWv hnhmlw Ign¨Xv. \à Fgp ¯pImc\pw ]{X{]hÀ¯I\pambncp¶XpsIm ­v hnhmlw Ign¨v kzX{´ambn Pohn¡p¶ Xn\v At±l¯n\v _p²nap«p­mbnÃ. CXp t]mse ]utcmlnXy¡p¸mbw Ducn¡fª ]etcbpw F\n¡dnbmw.

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3 ssZhw F\n¡v {]Xy£s¸«p! kwLSnX {InkvXpaX¯nse AgnaXnIfpw ]ptcmlnX³amcpsS hr¯ntISpIfpw hnizmkn IÄ F¶p IcpXs¸Sp¶hcpsS aXImcy§fn epÅ Xmev]cy¡pdhpw Fs¶ AkzØ\m¡n bncp¶p. hnizmknIÄ F¶p IcpXs¸Sp¶h cn 90 iXam\¯n\pw aXw A\pimkn¡p¶ Xc¯n DÅ hnizmkw Cà F¶v F\n¡v t_m[yambn. ]ecpw ]Ånbn t]mIp¶Xv kmaqly _Ô¯n\v th­n am{XamWv. kplr ¯p¡tfbpw _Ôp¡tfbpw ImWp¶Xn\pw kwkmcn¡p¶Xn\pÅ Hcp s]mXpØeamWv ]eÀ¡pw ]Ån. R§fpsS \m«nse {InkvXym \nIfn A[nIhpw Irjn¡mcmWv. ]pcpj³ amÀ ]Wn¡mtcmsSm¸w Xq¼tbm hm¡¯n tbm FSp¯psIm­v cmhnse ]WnØe¯v Cd§pw. ASp¡f¸Wnbpw ]ip¡dhbpw aäpw kv{XoIfpsS tPmenbmWv. cmhnse A©p aWn¡v Fgpt¶Â¡p¶ AhÀ cm{Xn ]¯p aWnhsc CSXShnÃmsX Fs´¦nepw ]WnsN sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¿m³ \nÀ_ÔnXcmWv. C§s\ HcmgvN apgp h³ ]Wn FSp¯p Ignbpt¼mgmWv Hcp RmbdmgvN hcpI. A¶p cmhnse Ipfns¨m cp§n FÃmhcpw ]Ånbn t]mIpw. IpÀ_m\ bv¡v ap¼pw ]n¼pw AhÀ kplr¯p¡tf bpw _Ôp¡tfbpw I­v kwkmcn¡pw. a ¡Ä¡v ]änb hct\bpw h[phnt\bpw I­p ]nSn¡p¶Xv C¯cw Ahkc§fn BWv. kw`mjW{]nbcmb kv{XoIÄ IpÀ_m\ kab ¯pw ]ÅnbpsS ]qapJ¯v Xs¶bmbncn¡pw. sNdp¸¡mcmb BWp§fpw s]®p§fpw ]Ånbn t]mIp¶Xv ]ckv]cw ImWm\mWv. IpÀ_m\ kab¯v aäpÅhÀ {]mÀ°\bn apgpIn \n¡pt¼mÄ ]ckv]cw t\m¡n kuµcyw \pIcp¶ ]e bphXobphm¡³am tcbpw Rm³ I­n«p­v. Chscms¡ ]Ån bn hcp¶Xv “\à Dt±i” t¯msSbÃtÃm F t¶mÀ¯v A¡me¯v Rm³ ZpxJn¨ncp¶p. ]n¡me¯v, kntem¬ bpànhmZnkwL ¯nsâ {]knUâmbncp¶ F.Sn.tImhqÀ At± l¯nsâ Hcp A\p`hw Ft¶mSp ]dªXv Cu Ahkc¯n HmÀ½n¡p¶Xv ckIcambn cn¡pw. tImhqcpw `mcy Ipª½bpw \mkvXn IcmWv. AhcpsS GI aI³ Fdokpw aXhn izmk§sfm¶panÃmsXbmWv hfÀ¶p h¶Xv. ]Xnt\gvþ]Xns\«v hbkpÅ Ime¯v Gdokv sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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FÃm RmbdmgvNIfpw ]Ånbn t]mIp¶ Xmbn anknkv tImhqÀ I­p]nSn¨p. AhÀ `À¯mhpambn AtX¸än NÀ¨ sNbvXp. bpàn hmZnIfmbXpsIm­v AhÀ aIs\ hne¡n bnÃ. Hcp Znhkw `£Ww Ign¨p sIm­ncp¶ t¸mÄ tImhqÀ Cu {]iv\w NÀ¨bvs¡Sp¯p: “Gdokv, \o Ct¸mÄ FÃm RmbdmgvNbpw ]Ånbn t]mIp¶ps­¶p tXm¶p¶p. Rm³ bpànhmZnbmbXpsIm­v aI\pw A§s\ Bbns¡mÅWsa¶nÃ. Ah\h\v icnsb¶p tXm¶p¶ Bibw kzoIcn¡m³ FÃmhÀ¡pw kzmX{´yap­mbncn¡Wsa¶ ]£¡mc\mWv Rm³. Hcp ]t£, Fsâ A`n{]mbw sXäm sW¶pw hcmw. Cu Imcy¯n Gdoknsâ A`n{]mbw Adnbm³ F\n¡m{Klap­v. AXp tI«n«v Fsâ A`n{]mbw ]p\x]cntim[\bv ¡p hnt[bam¡Wsa¶v Rm³ IcpXp¶p.” “]Ånbnse IpÀ_m\bpw {]mÀ°\bpsam s¡ hfsc {]mIrXamb AÔhnizmkamsW ¶mWv Fsâ A`n{]mbw.” Gdokv AÑt\mSp ]dªp. “ Rm³ ]Ånbn t]mbXv AXn ]s¦Sp¡m\Ã. AhnsS [mcmfw s]¬Ip«n IÄ hcpw. Ahsc ImWm\mWv.”

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NnÂ{U³kv anjy³

s{]m«ÌâpImcpsS aX{KÙ§Ä hmbn¡pI bpw kphntijtbmK§fn ]s¦Sp¡pIbpw sNbvXncp¶ F\n¡v temIs¯ apgph³ bYmÀ° {InkvXym\nIÄ B¡Wsa¶v Bbn cp¶p B{Klw. ]ptcmlnX³ BIWsa¶pÅ A`nemjw Dt]£n¨p Ignsª¦nepw Hcp \à {InkvXy³ anjWdn BIWsa¶p Rm³ B{K ln¨p. amÀ«n³ eqYÀ, ImÂhn³, km[p kpµÀ knwlv, shkven, aqUn, hneyw tIdn, tPmÀPp apÅÀ, tPm¬ kvan¯v F¶p XpS§n Ht«sd kphntijI³amcpsS PohNcn{Xw Rm³ hmbn¨p. XncphÃbnse {InkvXy³ enätd¨À skmsskän {]kn²oIcn¨ncp¶ FÃm ]pkvX I§fpw Fsâ Nn丳 än.hn. BZmbn hm§n sh¨ncp¶p. Ahbpw Rm³ hmbn¨p. {^m³ kokv AkoknbpsS PohNcn{Xw A¡me¯v Fs¶ BIÀjn¨ asämcp {KÙamWv. At±l s¯t¸mse kÀhkwK]cnXymKnbmbn Pohn ¡phm³ Rm³ B{Kln¨p. km[y kpµÀ knw lnsâ PohNcn{Xw Fs¶ Bthi`cnX\m¡n. [\w, hnZym`ymkw, Øm\am\§Ä XpS§nb hbn H¶pw Imcyansöv F\n¡v tXm¶n. kvIqfnse ]Tn¯¯n t]mepw Xmev]cyw Ipdªp. Rm\pw Fsâ ]nXrktlmZcn ]p{X \mb tPmWnbpw Ab¡mc\mb A©ph« sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¯n am¯p¡p«nbpw IqSn ‘NnÂ{U³kv anjy³’ F¶ kwLS\bpsS Hcp imJ D­m ¡n. hn.kn. KohÀKokv (hmthe¨³) Fs¶mcp anj\dn ]ptcmlnX\mbncp¶p Cu kwLS\ bpsS Øm]I³. R§Ä aq¶p t]cpw A t¸mÄ Icna®qÀ skâv tPmk^v kv¡qfn ]Tn¡pIbmWv. D¨kab¯v `£Ww Ignª Xn\ptijw kvIqfn\v sXm«Sp¯pÅ BÄXma kanÃm¯ Hcp ]pcbnS¯n t]mbncp¶p. ss__nÄ hmbn¡pIbpw {]mÀ°n¡pIbpw sN¿pI R§Ä ]Xnhm¡nbncp¶p. kvIqfn\v ASp¯pXs¶ Unkvs]³kdn \S¯nbncp¶ s{]m«ÌâpImc\mb Hcp tUmIvSdpambn B Ime¯v R§Ä ]cnNbs¸«p. R§fpsS `àn bn k´pjvS\mb At±lw D¨kab¯v At±l¯nsâ hkXnbn sN¶ncp¶p. {]mÀ °n¡m³ R§Ä¡v kuIcyw X¶p. GXm\pw BgvNIÄ¡p tijw FÃm shÅnbmgvNbpw D¨kab¯v At±l¯nsâ Unkvs]³k dnbn sh¨v R§Ä {]mÀ°\m tbmK§Ä \S¯m³ XpS§n.

B tUmIvSÀ NÀ¨v Hm^v ku¯v C³Uy bnse AwKambncp¶p. At±l¯nsâ kzImcy sse{_dnbn s{]m«ÌâpImcpsS ]e ]pkv XI§fpw D­mbncp¶p. _nj¸v sN¡³lmw hmÂjnsâ “sseävkv Bâv tjUvkv Hm^v sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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{InÌy³Uw” (Lights and Shades of Christiandom) F¶ {_lZv{KÙw Rm³ hmbn¨Xv AhnsS \n¶mWv. aq¶p hmey§fn FgpX s¸« B ]pkvXIw bmYmØnXnI {InkvXpaXs¯ ¸änbpÅ ]e [mcWIfpw Xncp¯nsbgpXm³ Fs¶ klmbn¨p.

It¯men¡cpsS hIbmb B kvIqfn ]Tn¨ncp¶ It¯men¡À AÃm¯ hnZymÀ °nIÄ ]e Xc¯nepÅ Ahtlf\§Ä¡v ]m{Xo`qXcmbncp¶p. I\ymkv{XoIfmb A[ym ]nIamcpw Nne A[ym]Icpw It¯men¡cÃm ¯hsc¸än ]et¸mgpw ]pÑt¯msSbmWv ¢m kpIfn kwkmcn¨ncp¶Xv. CXv It¯men ¡cÃm¯ Ip«nIÄ¡v, {]tXyIn¨pw bmt¡m _mb¡mÀ, amÀt¯mam¡mÀ, kn.Fkv.sF. ¡mÀ, s]´t¡mkvXpImÀ XpS§nbhÀ¡v _p²nap«p­m¡n. AXpsIm­v R§Ä tUm IvSdpsS ho«n Bcw`n¨ {]mÀ°\m tbmK§ fn AhscÃmw kw_Ôn¨pXpS§n. Hcn¡Â amÀ]m¸amcpsS A[nImc aÕc§fpsS IY Cu ]mÀ°\m tbmK¯n tUmIvSÀ hniZo Icn¨p. GtXm Hcp Ip«n AXv slUvamÌÀ¡v dnt¸mÀ«p sNbvXp. A¶p sshIpt¶cw Ah km\s¯ ]ocnbUn\v ap¼v Fs¶ slUv amÌÀ hnfn¸n¨p. tPm¬ am¼Ån Fs¶mcp It¯men¡m ]ptcmlnX\mbncp¶p A¶v sl sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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UvamÌÀ. Rm³ hnZymÀ°nIfpsS CSbn thÀXncnhv hfÀ¯p¶psh¶pw AXv Kuch Xcamb sXämsW¶pw Ft¶mSp ]dbpI am{X aà B A]cm[¯n\v I¿nepw XpSbnepambn c­p Uk³ ASn \ÂIpIbpw sNbvXp. Nqc sIm­v bmsXmcp ZbbpanÃmsX B ]ptcm lnX³ ASn¨t¸mÄ, bqZ³amÀ N½«nsIm­v {InkvXphns\ ASn¨psh¶pÅ ss__nÄ IY bmWv Fsâ a\kn At¸mÄ sXfnªp h¶ Xv. {InkvXphn\p th­n ]oU\w kln¡p¶p F¶ t_m[w F\n¡v Icp¯p \ÂIn. aäv Ip«n Itfbpw ]ptcmlnX\mb slUvamÌÀ hnfn¨v `ojWns¸Sp¯n. {]mÀ°\m tbmKw \S¯pI tbm AXn ]s¦Sp¡pItbm sNbvXm kvIq fn \n¶p ]pd¯m¡psa¶p slUvamÌÀ `oj Wns¸Sp¯n. Cu kw`hw A¶v sshIpt¶cw Rm³ Fsâ Nn丳 än.hn. BZmbnsb Adn bn¨p. ]ntä Znhkw At±lhpw \m«nse aäp Nne {]mamWnIfpw IqSn slUvamÌsd sN¶p I­p. {]mÀ°\m tbmKw \S¯nbXnsâ t] cn Fs¶ in£n¨Xv icnbsöp AhÀ slUvamÌtdmSp ]dªp. B \S]Sns¡Xnsc hnZym`ymk UbdIvSÀ¡v ]cmXn sImSp¡m³ Ignbpsa¶pw Nnä¸sâ IqsSsN¶ \m«p{]am Wnbmb CSdm¯v Nmt¡m¸nÅ Nq­n¡mWn ¨p. At¸mÄ Fs¶ At±lw aÀ±n¨nsöpw Rm³ \pW ]dbpIbmsW¶pw ]dªv slUv sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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amÌÀ c£s¸Sm³ {ian¨p. Fsâ XpSbnepw I¿nepw At¸mgpw ASnbpsS ]mSpIÄ D­mbn cp¶p. B kvIqfn Xs¶ F\n¡pw aäpÅhÀ ¡pw XpSÀ¶p ]Tnt¡­XpÅXpsIm­v Nnä¸ \pw aäpw A\´c\S]SnIÄ¡v apXnÀ¶nÃ.

GXmbmepw AtXmsS R§fpsS {]mÀ°\m tbmK§Ä \ne¨p. Ct¸mÄ Icna®qÀ t]meo kv tÌj³ Ccn¡p¶ Øe¯mbncp¶p A¶v R§Ä {]mÀ°\m tbmK§Ä \S¯nbncp¶ Unkvs]³kdn ØnXn sNbvXncp¶Xv.

Hcp Hfnt¨m«w

At¸mgpw Rm\pw tPmWnbpw am¯p¡p«nbpw D¨bqWv Ignªv ac¯nsâ Nph«n IqSnbn cp¶p {]mÀ°n¡pI ]Xnhmbncp¶p. {^m³ko kv AkoknbptSbpw km[p kpµÀknwlntâ bpw aäpw PohNcn{X§Ä R§Ä A¶v ]eh «w hmbn¨p. kÀhXpw XyPn¨v ssZh¯n\pth ­n {]hÀ¯n¡phm³ R§Ä Xocpam\n¨p. kÀh hnÚm\hpw ssZhw t\cn«p \ÂIpsa ¶mbncp¶p R§fpsS hnizmkw. ss__n fnse Hcp IY R§sf kzm[o\n¨p. s]´ t¡mkvXp Znhkw {InkvXphnsâ injy³amÀ ]cnip²mßmhn\m {]tNmZnXcmbn sPdpi teanÂsh¨v {]kwKn¨t¸mÄ hnhn[ `mj¡m cmb BfpIÄ¡v AhchcpsS `mjbn AXp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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tIÄ¡m³ Ignªpsh¶mWv ss__nÄ ]d bp¶Xv. B \nebv¡v `mj ]Tn¨n«v F´p Imcyw? R§Ä bYmÀ° anjWdnamcmIp t¼mÄ GXp `mj¡mtcmSpw `mj ]Tn¡msX Xs¶ kwkmcn¡m³ Ignbpsa¶p R§Ä hnizkn¨p. hnZymhnlo\cmbncp¶ ap¡ph³ amscbmWv {InkvXp injy³amcmbn tNÀ¯ sX¶p ss__nfn ]dbp¶p. AhÀ temI ¯nsâ ]e `mK§fnepw t]mbn kphntijw {]kwKn¨Xv AXmXp tZis¯ `mjIÄ ]Tn¨n«mbn cp¶nsöv Nne s]´t¡mkvXp D]tZinamÀ {]kwKn¨p tI«Xv R§Ä hniz kn¨ncp¶p. {InkvXphnsâ ]{´­p injy³ amcn Hcmfmb tXmakv tIcf¯n h¶ t¸mÄ AhnsS DÅhtcmSv aebmf¯n kwkmcn¨p F¶mWv IY. (A¶v aebmf `mj cq]w sIm­nÃmbncp¶p F¶ Imcyw R§Ä ¡v Adnbmambncp¶nÃ.) B \nebv¡v anjWdn amcmIm³ t]mIp¶ R§Ä¡v aäp `mjIÄ ]Tnt¡­ BhiyanÃtÃm. kphntij {]kw Kw HgnsI asämcp tPmenbpw sN¿m³ B{Kl anÃm¯ R§Ä¡v XpSÀ¶p hnZym`ymkw sNt¿­ Bhiyansöp tXm¶n. A¡me¯v R§fpsS \m«n \S¶ncp¶ ‘DWÀhv tbmK §fnÂ’ D]tZinamÀ \S¯nbncp¶p Bthi Ic§fmb hnUvVn¯ {]`mjW§Ä BWv sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Hcfhphsc R§sf hgnsXän¨Xv. HcpZnhkw {]mÀ°\ Ignªv [ym\n¡pt¼mÄ F\n¡p tXm¶n {InkvXphnsâ c­mwhchv F{Xbpw thKw D­mIpsa¶pw AXpsIm­v kÀhhpw XyPn¨v kphntij {]hÀ¯\¯n\v Cd§W sa¶pw ]cnip²mßmhv (]nXmhv, ]p{X³, ]cn ip²mßmhv F¶v ssZh¯n aq¶v BfpIÄ Ds­¶mWv {InkvXym\nIfpsS hnizmkw) F sâ lrZb¯n h¶psh¶pw ]cnip²mßm hv tXm¶n¨XmWv B hnhcw F¶pw Rm³ hnizkn¨p. B hnhcw tPmWntbbpw am¯p ¡p«ntbbpw Adnbn¨t¸mÄ Ahcpw AXp icn bmsW¶p IcpXn. kÀhhpw Dt]£n¨v ssZh ¯n\v th­n Cd§m³ R§Ä A¶p Xocp am\w FSp¯p. Ft¸mÄ ]pds¸SWw F¶p am {Xta ]ns¶ Xocpam\nt¡­nbncp¶pÅq. F t§m«p t]mIWsa¶v BtemNn¨t¸mÄ tZhn Ipf¯n\Sp¯pÅ ae{¼tZi¯p Xmakn¡p ¶ BZnhmknIfpsS CSbn t]mbn {]hÀ¯n ¡msa¶p am¯pIp«n ]dªp. AsXmcp \à Bibambn F\n¡pw tPmWn¡pw tXm¶n. lhmbn Zzo]nÂt]mbn IpjvTtcmKnIsf ip{iq jn¨ ^mZÀ Umanbt\t¸mse, kÀhkwK ]cn XymKnbmbn Cd§n¯ncn¨ Akoknbnse {^m ³koknt\t¸mse, A§s\ hnip²³amÀ F¶p IcpXs¸Sp¶ ]etcbpw t]mse Bbn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¯ocWsa¶v R§Ä Xocpam\n¨p. “{InkvXp hn\pth­n temIs¯ apgph³ t\SpIbmWv R§fpsS e£yw” F¶v Rm³ A¶s¯ Ubdnbn FgpXn. X¡mew tZhnIpf¯v, AXpIgnªv a{Zmkv kwØm\t¯bv¡pw XpSÀ¶v D¯tc´ybnte¡pw anjWdn {]hÀ ¯\¯n\p t]mIWsa¶mbncp¶p R§fpsS B{Klw. C§s\ anjWdn {]hÀ¯\¯n\p t]m Im³ Xocpam\saSps¯¦nepw AXv Iptd Znh kt¯¡v R§Ä amänsh¨p. At¸mÄ Fsâ tN«sâ hnhmlw \nÝbn¨ncn¡pIbmbncp¶p. hnhml¯n\v sXm«pap¼v R§Ä Øew hn«m tN«\pw aäpw ]cn{`an¡pIbpw hnhm lw \S¡msX hcpIbpw sN¿psa¶p tXm¶n bXpsIm­v hnhmlw Ignªv ]pds¸Smsa¶p R§Ä Xocpam\n¨p. AX\pkcn¨v {]hÀ¯n ¡pIbpw sNbvXp. tN«sâ hnhmlw Ignªv aq¶mw Znhkw At±lw \hh[phpsam¯v `mcymKrl¯nte ¡v t]mbn. Rm\pw aäp c­p kplr¯p¡fpw ]pkvXI§fpw tNmdp]m{Xhpambn kvIqfnte ¡p ]pds¸«p. ]t£, R§Ä kvIqfn t]mbn Ã. ]pkvXIhpw tNmdp]m{Xhpw Im«nsednªp. ^okp sImSp¡m³ ho«n \n¶p X¶ncp¶ cq] (BsI 18 cq]bmsW¶p tXm¶p¶p) sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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R§fpsS I¿n D­mbncp¶p. DSp¼¶qÀ \n¶p sXmSp]pgbv¡pw AhnsS \n¶pw aqhmäp ]pgbv¡pw R§Ä t]mbn. aqhmäp]pgbn \n¶v, aq¶v ho«ntebv¡pw Hmtcm Is¯gpXn. R§Ä kÀhXpw XyPn¨v ssZh¯n\pth­n Cd§nbncn¡pIbmsW¶pw R§sf At\z jn¨p hccpsX¶pw. B I¯v t]mÌv sNbvX tXmsS hoSpambpÅ _Ôw Ahkm\n¨psh ¶p R§Ä¡v aq¶pt]À¡pw tXm¶n. ASp ¯pI­ tImXawKew h­nbn R§Ä Ib dn. sshIpt¶cw tImXawKew SuWn Cd §n. At¸mÄ N´bn [mcmfw BfpIÄ D­v. Ahsc I­t¸mÄ BZys¯ kphntij {]kwKw AhnsSbmImsa¶p \nÝbn¨p. tPm Wnbpw am¯p¡p«nbpw \¶mbn ]mSps]Sp ¶hcmWv. c­pt]cpw _mKn Hmtcm X¸v kq£n¨ncp¶p. AhÀ X¸Sn¨psIm­v ]mSm³ XpS§n: “F´Xnibta, ssZh¯n³ kvt\lw” F¶mcw`n¡p¶ Hcp ]m«mWv AhÀ BZyw ]mSnbXv. c­paq¶p ]m«p ]mSn¡gnªt¸mtg bv¡pw BfpIÄ R§sf hebw sNbvXp. At¸mÄ ss__nfn \n¶p Hcp hmIyw hmbn ¨n«v Rm³ {]kwKw XpS§n. Rm³ Ac aWn ¡qÀ {]kwKn¨p F¶p tXm¶p¶p. AXp Ign ªt¸mÄ ]ecpw ASp¯ph¶v R§sf¸ änbpÅ hnhc§Ä Xnc¡n. R§Ä kÀhhpw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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XyPn¨v kphntij {]kwK¯n\v Cd§nbncn ¡pIbmsW¶p ]dªt¸mÄ BfpIÄ¡v kt´mjambn. F§s\bmWv sNehp Ign bp¶sX¶p tNmZn¨t¸mÄ R§fpsS Imcyw ssZhw t\m¡ns¡mÅpsa¶p Rm³ ]dªp.

At¸mÄ hnizmknIfn NneÀ apt¶m«ph¶v R§Ä¡v bm{XmsNehn\pÅ ]Ww Xcm³ XpS§n. GXm­v 50 cq]tbmfw R§Ä tNmZn ¡msX Xs¶ BfpIÄ X¶p. Btcm HcmÄ hnfn¨psIm­pt]mbn tlm«en \n¶p `£ Ww hm§n¨p XcnIbpw sNbvXp. CXv ssZh \S¯n¸pXs¶bmsW¶v R§Ä hnizkn¨p.

ssZhw {]Xy£s¸Sp¶p

A¶v cm{Xnbn Hcp ]Ånbn R§Ä¡v InS ¶pd§m³ kuIcyw In«n. ZoÀLkabw R §Ä {]mÀ°n¨psIm­v Ccp¶p. AXp Ignªv hfsc cm{Xnbmbt¸mÄ BWv Dd§m³ InS¶ Xv. Ft´m NndISn¡p¶ i_vZw tI«v Rm³ I®p Xpd¶t¸mÄ I­ ImgvN F\n¡v hniz kn¡m³ {]bmkw tXm¶n. Fsâ t\sc apI fn ]ÅnbpsS c­p `n¯nIsf _Ôn¡p¶ I¼nbn Fs¶¯s¶ t\m¡ns¡m­v Hcp {]mhv Ccn¡p¶p. ]ÅnbpsS ta¡qcbn \n¶v Xmtg¡p sNcnªnd§p¶ shbnept]m epÅ {]Imihpw! ]cnip²mßmhn\v {]mhnsâ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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cq]amsW¶mWv ss__nfn ]dbp¶Xv. Rm³ B InS¸n InS¶psIm­p Xs¶ {]mÀ °n¡m³ XpS§n. Hcp Znhyiàn F¶nte¡v {]hln¡p¶Xmbn F\n¡v A\p`hs¸«p. ]cn ip²mßmhmb ssZhw {]mhnsâ cq]¯n F\n¡v {]Xy£s¸«XmsW¶pw ssZh¯nsâ iàn F¶n hym]cn¡p¶ps­¶pw Rm³ hnizkn¨p. B InS¸n Rm³ ho­pw Dd §nt¸mbncn¡Ww. AtXm CXpXs¶ kz]v\w Bbncpt¶m F¶v Ct¸mÄ ]dbm³ km[yaÃ.

DWÀ¶t¸mÄ Iq«pImtcmSp hnhcw ]dªp. apIfn {]mhnsâ cq]hpw {]Imihpw I­p sh¶v Ahcpw ]dªp. ]cnip²mßmhv R §Ä¡v {]Xy£s¸«p F¶ Imcy¯n R §Ä¡v aq¶pt]À¡pw kwibw D­mbncp ¶nÃ. IqSpX Bthit¯msS R§Ä kphn tij {]kwKw XpS§n. A¶p aq¶p Øe§ fn R§Ä {]kwK§Ä \S¯n. sshIp t¶cw kphntij {]kwK¯n\p tijw Hcp D]tZin At±l¯nsâ ho«nte¡v R§sf `£W¯n\v £Wn¨p. `£Ww Ignªv kwkmcn¡pt¼mÄ ]Ånbn sh¨v ]cnip²m Xvamhnsâ ZÀi\w D­mb Imcyw R§Ä At±lt¯mSv ]dªp. At¸mÄ Nncn¨psIm ­v At±lw ]dªp:

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Xncn¨v tImXawKe¯p h¶Xn\p tijw Ipdp¸pw]Sn hgn \S¶v R§Ä Bephbv¡v Xncn¨p. GsX¦nepw Ihebn BfpIÄ Iq«pIqSn \n¡p¶Xv I­m R§Ä ]m«p ]mSn {]kwKw Bcw`n¡pw. FÃm Øe¯pw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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BfpIÄ R§sf t{]mÕmln¸n¨p. Ipdp¸pw ]Snbnepw s]cp¼mhqcnepw [mcmfw BfpIÄ IqSnbXv HmÀ¡p¶p. hnizmknIÄ ssI Ab¨v ]Ww X¶ncp¶XpsIm­v km¼¯nIambn Hcp _p²nap«pw tXm¶nbnÃ. sshIpt¶c§fn BfpIÄ R§sf hoSpIfn sIm­pt]mbn Xmakn¸n¡pIbpw XpWn IgpIn XcnIbpw sNbvXncp¶p. Ahkm\w A¦amen¡v s{Sbn³ tIdp¶Xn\p th­n Sn¡äv FSp¯v Bephm sdbnÂth tÌ j\n \n¡pt¼mÄ Fsâ Nnä¸\pw asämcp kphntij {]kwKI\mb amcmwI­¯n Nmt¡m]nÅbpw R§sf ]nSn IqSn. AhÀ R§sf At\zjn¨v ]e Øe¯pw t]mbXn\p tijw \ncmicmbn sdbnÂth tÌj\n \n¡pt¼mgmWv R §sf I­pap«p¶Xv. AhÀ _eambn R§sf ho«nte¡v sIm­pt]mbn. ssZh\ntbmK {]Imcw Cd§n¯ncn¨XmWv R§sf¶pw R§sf XSbcpsX¶pw R§Ä tIWv At]£n¨psh¦nepw AhÀ k½Xn¨nÃ. _e ambn R§sf ]nSn¨p sIm­p t]mbn. \m«n Xncns¨¯nbt¸mÄ ‘]pds¸«p t]mb Ip«nIÄ’ F¶ _lpaXn bmWv R§Ä¡v In«nbXv.

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{InkvXphnsâ c­mwhchpw hnam\hpw

XpSÀ¨bmb {]mÀ°\bpw [ym\hpw kphnti jtbmK§fn tI« BthiIc§fmb {]kw K§fpamWv C¯cw Hcp am\knI AhØ D­m¡nbsX¶p am¯p¡p«nbpsS ktlmZc³ ]n.Fw. sNdnbm³ R§sf ]dªp a\kn em¡n. AXn\Sp¯ Ime¯v Hcp D]tZin¡p ­mb am\knI hn{`m´nbpsS IYbpw At± lw Nq­n¡mWn¨p. tbip{InkvXphnsâ c ­mw hchns\¸än D]tZin Bthit¯msS {]kwKn¡pIbmbncp¶p. tbip{InkvXp hnizm knIsf tNÀ¡p¶Xn\pth­n a[ymImi¯n hcmdmbn F¶pw hcpt¼mÄ Pohn¨ncn¡p¶ hnizmknIÄ DStemSpIqSn BImi¯nte¡v DbÀ¯s¸Spsa¶pw acn¨pt]mb hnip²³amÀ DbÀs¯gpt¶Â¡psa¶pw At±lw {]kwKn ¨p. AXpIgnªv ho­pw hchns\¸änbpÅ BthiIcamb Hcp ]m«v FÃmhcpwIqSn ]mSn. ]m«v Ahkm\n¡p¶Xn\p ap¼v Akm[mcW amb Hcp Cc¼Â i_vZw BImi¯p\n¶p tI«p. “CXm IÀ¯mhv h¶p Ignªp. \½n hnizmknIfmbhÀ FÃmw DbÀ¯s¸Sm³ t]m hpIbmWv.”þ D]tZin Bthit¯msS ]d ªp. tbmK¯n kw_Ôn¨ncp¶hÀ FÃmw ASp¯ \nanj¯n kzÀK¯nte¡v DbÀ¯ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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s¸Spsa¶p IcpXn I®S¨p {]mÀ°n¨p sIm ­ncp¶p. “IÀ¯mth Fs¶ ssIhnt«m” F¶ D]tZinbpsS hnem]w tI«v I®pXpd¶t¸mÄ FÃmhÀ¡pw AZv`pXw. Hcp¯cpw BImi t¯¡v FSp¡s¸«nÃ. ]n¶oSmWv a\knemb Xv, tbmKw \S¶psIm­ncp¶ kab¯v Hcp hnam\w B {]tZi¯p IqsS IS¶pt]mbXp sIm­v D­mb i_vZambncp¶p AsX¶v. C¶ t¯Xpt]mse A¶v hnam\§Ä kÀhkm[mc Ww Bbncp¶nÃ. {InkvXphnsâ c­mw hchn s\¸änbpÅ hnizmkhpw BthiIcamb {]kwKhpw ]m«pw {]mÀ°\bpw FÃmw IqSn D­m¡nb am\knI hn{`aamWv hnam\¯nsâ i_vZs¯ {InkvXphnsâ c­mw hchmbn sXän²cn¡m³ ImcWambsX¶p R§Ä¡p t_m[yambn. F\n¡p­mb ]cnip²mß ZÀi \hpw GXm­v C¯c¯n DÅ Hcp at\m hn{`m´nbmsW¶v At±lw ]dªp a\knem ¡n. sNdnbm³ A¶pan¶pw ssZhhnizmkn bmWv. imkv{X{KÙ§fpw Ncn{X {KÙ§fpw hnÚm\ {KÙ§fpw hmbn¡m\pw At±l sas¶ t{]cn¸n¨p. sNdnbmsâ aq¯ ktlm Zc³ ]n.Fw. Ipcnbmt¡mkv DSp¼¶qsc ]»nIv sse{_dnbn tNcm³ Fs¶ Iq«n s¡m­pt]mbn. Rm³ [mcmfw hmbn¡pam bncps¶¦nepw {InkvXpaX {KÙ§fpw ]mT]p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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kvXI§fpw am{Xta AXphsc Fsâ hmb \m]cn[nbn DÄs¸«ncp¶pÅq. ]n¶oSv Rm³ sse{_dnbn \n¶pw ]pkvXI§Ä sIm­p h¶p hmbn¡m³ XpS§n. s]m³Ip¶w hÀ¡n, tIihtZhv XpS§nbhcpsS sNdpIYIÄ F\n ¡v Hcp ]pXnb temI¯nsâ hmXn Xpd¶p ImWn¨p. Rm³ I¿n In«nb ]pkvXI§Ä FÃmw Xs¶ hmbn¡m³ Bcw`n¨p. F¦nepw aXhnizmkhpw ssZhhnizmkhpw At¸mgpsa \n¡v D­mbncp¶p. aäv aX§sf¸änbpw ss_ _nfns\¸änbpw hniZambn ]Tn¡Wsa¶p Rm³ Xocpam\n¨p. s]´t¡mkvXpImÀ, kn.

Fw. FkvImÀ, amÀt¯ma¡mÀ, skh´v tU AUzânÌpIÄ, btlmhm km£nIÄ XpS §nbhÀ R§fpsS \m«n A¡me¯v aX{] NcWw \S¯nbncp¶p. Rm³ AhcpsS tbmK §fn t]mhpIbpw {]kwK§Ä tIÄ¡pI bpw sNbvXp.

s]´t¡mkvXpImcpsS IqsS

s]´t¡mkvXpImcpsS IpSpw_ tbmK§Ä A¡me¯v F\n¡v BIÀjIambncp¶p. I t¯men¡À, bmt¡m_mb¡mÀ, amÀt¯mam ¡mÀ XpS§nbhÀ \S¯nh¶ amtamZokm sXämsW¶pÅ s]´t¡mkvXpImcpsS D]tZ iw hfsc icnbmsW¶v F\n¡p tXm¶n. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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H¶pw Adnbm¯ sIm¨pIp«nIsf amtamZokm ap¡p¶Xp icnbsöpw {]mbambXn\ptijw kzbw t_m[ys¸«p kv\m\w G¡pIbmWv icnbmb amÀKw F¶pamWv AhcpsS A`n {]mbw. I¯\mÀ, d¼m³, sa{Xm³, ImtXmen ¡m, IÀ±n\mÄ, amÀ]m¸ XpS§nb ]ptcmlnX hrµ§Ä bYmÀ° {InkvXpaX¯n Csà ¶pw AhÀ Nq­n¡m«nbncp¶p. IpÀ_m\, Ip¼kmcw XpS§nb aXNS§pIfpw AhÀ ¡nÃ. s]´t¡mkvXpImÀ s]mXpsh efnX PohnXw \bn¡p¶hcmbpw F\n¡v A\p`h s¸«p. AhcpsS ‘adp`mj’ am{Xw F\n¡v AwKoIcn¡m³ IgnªnÃ. s]´t¡mkvXp \m fn injy³amÀ {]kwKn¨t¸mÄ tIÄhn¡mÀ ¡v AXv AhcpsS `mjIfn tIÄ¡m³ Ign ªpsh¶mWv ss__nfn ]dbp¶Xv. AXp hnizkn¨ R§Ä hnUvVnIfmbn Ct¸m gs¯ s]´t¡mkvXpImcpw A\y`mjIfn kwkmcn¡m³ Ignbpsa¶v ]dbpsa¦nepw AhÀ ]dbp¶ ]n¨pw t]bpw BÀ¡pw a\kn emhpIbnÃ. adp`mjbpsS Imcy¯n F\n¡v A`n{]m bhyXymkw D­mbncps¶¦nepw bmt¡m_mb k`bnepw It¯men¡m k`bnepw DÅXpt]m se A\mNmc§Ä AhcpsS CSbn Csöv F\n¡v tXm¶n. s]´t¡mkvXpImcpsS efnX sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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PohnXhpw kmtlmZcyhpw Fs¶ BIÀjn¨p.

Fsâ Nne kplr¯p¡fpw _Ôp¡fpw A b¡mcpw s]´t¡mkvXp k`bn tNÀ¶p {]hÀ¯n¨ncp¶p.

AhcpsS tbmK§fn Rm³ [mcmfw ]s¦Sp¯p. {]kwKhpw {]hr ¯nbpw X½n AhÀ¡nSbnepw s]mcp¯t¡ SpIÄ ImWm³ XpS§n. bmt¡m_mb k` bn \n¶p s]´t¡mkvXp k`bn tNÀ¶ Fsâ Hcp _Ôphnsâ aIfpsS hnhml ¡mcyw h¶t¸mÄ, bmt¡m_mb k`bnse Hcp ‘\Ã’ IpSpw_¯nÂ\n¶pw s]´t¡m kvXn tNÀ¶ Hcp ‘ktlmZcs\’ Xnc¡n I­p ]nSn¨p. hnZym`ymk¯nepw BtcmKy ¯nepw kuµcy¯nepw B s]¬Ip«n¡v ]än b Hcp bphmhv A¶v B Iq«mbvabn D­m bncp¶p. AbmÄ¡v B s]¬Ip«nsb Ieym Ww Ign¨m sImÅmsa¶pw B{Klw D­m bn. ]mÌÀ hgn B hnhmlmtemN\ s]Ip«nbpsS ho«nse¯n. AXdnªt¸mÄ ‘`mjm hcw e`n¨’B bphXn “B ]pebs\ hnhmlw sN¿m³ ]änÔ F¶v ]dªp. AhfpsS A`n cpNn¡v tNÀ¶ {]IrXaà AbmfptSXv F¶m WhÄ ]dªncps¶¦n F\n¡v H¶pw tXm ¶pambncp¶nÃ. ]pebs\ X\n¡v ths­¶v AhÄ ]dªt¸mÄ AhcpsS DÅn D­mbn cp¶ PmXn ]pd¯p NmSpIbmbncp¶p. A sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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t¸mÄ s]´t¡mkvXpImcpsS CSbnepw PmXn bps­¶v F\n¡p hyàambn. hnaÀi\ _p²ntbmsS \ni_vZ\mbn Ahcn ]e tcbpw Rm³ {i²n¨p. Cugh kapZmb¯n \n¶v s]´t¡mkvXp kapZmb¯n tNÀ ¶hÀ A¯c¡mcmb aäp IpSpw_mwK§fp ambn am{Xta hnhml_Ôw ]peÀ¯p¶pÅq. ]peb kapZmb¯n \n¶pw h¶ ktlmZc³ amÀ ]peb ktlmZcnamsc tXSn¸nSn¨p Ieym Ww Ign¡p¶p. A§s\bncns¡ R§fpsS Iq«¯n Hcp s]¬Ip«n ‘]cnip²mßmhn \mÂ’ KÀ`nWnbmbn IÀ¯mhv X¶n¡qSn AhXcn¡psa¶v AhÄ {]Jym]n¨p. `mjm hcw e`n¨ B bphXn ]dªXv AhfpsS A ½ hnizkn¨p. s]´t¡mkvXpImc³ BsW¦n epw s]¬Ip«nbpsS AÑ\v AXv hnizmk ambnÃ. At±lw s^bv¯v tlman (s]´ t¡mkvXpImcpsS ]Ån) sN¶p D]tZinsb ]nSn¨nd¡n XÃn. AbmÄ Ipäw Gäp]dªp. ]m«pw {]mÀ°\bpw [ym\hpw D­m¡nb ab ¡¯n D]tZin \S¯nb ssewKnI_ Ôs¯ ]cnip²mßmhpambn D­mb Znhy_ Ôambn«mWv B bphXn [cn¨Xv. aIsf KÀ`n Wnbm¡nb ]mÌÀ Hcp amÀKhmkn ({InkvXp aX¯n tNÀ¶ Xmgv¶ PmXn¡msc¸än Ifn

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bm¡n ]dªncp¶ Hcp ]Zw) AsöpÅXv B ]nXmhn\v BizmkIcambncp¶p.

{InkvXpaX¯nse PmXnk{¼Zmbw

s]´t¡mkvXpImÀ, bmt¡m_mb¡mÀ, I t¯men¡À, {_Zd³ k`¡mÀ F¶p XpS§n C³UybnepÅ kÀham\ {InkvXy³ k`IÄ ¡pÅnepw DbÀ¨XmgvNItfmSp IqSnb PmXnk {¼Zmbw \ne\n¡p¶p­v. Fsâ A½bpsS hoSv apf¡pfs¯ ]p¯qÀ XdhmSmWv. ]Item aäw IpSpw_¯nâ Hcp imJbnÂs¸«hcmWv AhscÃmw. skâv tXmakv aX¯n tNÀ¯ ]Itemaäw F¶ {_mÒW IpSpw_¯nsâ ]n³XpSÀ¨¡mcmsW¶v AhÀ A`nam\n¨n cp¶p. km[mcW {InkvXy³ IpSpw_§fpambn t¸mepw hnhml¯nteÀs¸Sm³ B IpSpw_ ¡mÀ aSn¨ncp¶p. \¼qXncn ]mc¼cyapÅ IpSpw_§fpambn am{Xta hnhmlw \S¯mhp F¶ \nÀ_Ôw AhÀ¡p­mbncp¶p. Fsâ ]nXmhnsâ ho«pIÄ tXmem\nIpt¶Â ]Wn ¡À F¶ khÀW \mbÀ IpSpw_¯nsâ ]mc¼cyamWv AhImis¸«ncp¶Xv. AÀta\n bbn \n¶ph¶ BZmbn si½mi³, ]Wn ¡cpsS ktlmZcnsb hnhmlw sN¿p¶Xp hsc B IpSpw_¯n \¼qXncn kw_Ôta D­mbn«pÅq F¶v Ahcpw A`nam\n¨ncp¶p. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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{InkvXym\nIfpsS Cu \¼qXncn ]mc¼cy IY Ncn{X]cambn sXämWv. Bdmw iXI ¯n\v ap¼v tIcf¯n \¼qXncnamÀ D­m bncp¶nÃ. Bdmw iXI¯n\p tijw {_mÒ WÀ Iq«ambn hS¡p\n¶p tIcf¯nte¡v Ip SntbdpIbpw A[nImcw Øm]n¡pIbpw sNbv Xt¸mÄ tIcf¯n D­mbncp¶ _p²aX ¡mcn Hcp hn`mKw hntZi¯p \n¶p h¶ I¨hS¡mcpsS aXamb {InkvXpaXw kzoIcn ¡pIbmWv D­mbXv. A¶s¯ _p²aX ¡mcn Hcp hn`mKw {_mÒW aX¯n tNÀ ¶p. AhÀ \¼qXncnamcmbn. tIcf¯nse \¼qXncnamÀ apgph³ Bcy³amÀ BsW¶ hnizmkhpw sXämWv. Cu ]p¯³ {_mÒW cpambn kJyw sNbvX P\hn`mKamWv \mb³ amÀ. Cu A´cmfL«¯n _p²aX¯n Xs¶ ]nSn¨p\n¶hÀ ]nt¶m¡ PmXn¡mcmb Cughcmbn. {_mÒW ta[mhnXzw iàn {]m ]n¨ ImeL«¯n {InkvXym\nIÄ D­m ¡nb Hcp IY am{XamWv {_mÒWcpsS aX ]cnhÀ¯\w. GXmbmepw PmXn k{¼Zmbw lnµp¡fpsS CSbn F¶Xpt]mseXs¶ {InkvXym\nIfpsS CSbnepw \ne\n¶pt]mcp ¶p. 19þmw iXI¯n s{]m«Ìâv anj\dnamÀ tIcf¯n hcp¶Xphsc Xmgv¯s¸« PmXn IfnÂs¸« ]pebÀ, ]dbÀ XpS§nbhsc {In kvXpaX¯n tNÀ¯ncp¶nÃ. s{]m«Ìâv anj sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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\dnamcpsS \nÀ_Ô¯n\p hg§n, ]pebÀ, ]dbÀ XpS§nbhsc aX¯n tNÀ¯p sh¦nepw Ahsc ‘]pXp{InkvXym\nIÄ’ Bbn am{Xta KWn¨ncp¶pÅq. khÀWcmb {Inkv Xym\nIfpsS ]ÅnIfn ChÀ¡v {]thi\w A\phZn¨ncp¶nÃ. {][m\ ]ÅnIfpsS Iogn ]pe¸ÅnIfpw A¡me¯v Øm]n¡s¸«p.

Rm³ P\n¨ Imeambt¸mtgbv¡pw ]pe¸Ån IÄ \nÀ¯em¡nbncp¶p. ]pXp {InkvXym\n IÄ¡v ]Ånbn {]thi\w sImSp¯p. ]t£, ]Ånbnse ]ptcmlnXt\m I]ymÀ t]meptam (IpÀ_m\bn ]ptcmlnXs\ klm bn¡p¶ AknÌâv) BIm³ Ahsc A\ph Zn¡p¶nÃ. ]ÅnbpsS Gähpw ]pdInembncp ¶p AhcpsS Øm\w. Hcp ]pXp{InkvXym\n acn¨m iht¡m«bn khÀWcpsS ihw AS¡p¶nS¯v AhcpsS ihw AS¡m³ A\p hZn¨ncp¶nÃ. iht¡m«bn t]mepw PmXn kpiàamWv. khÀW {InkvXym\nIfpsS ho SpIfn Ibdm\pw AhÀ¡v A\phmZw D­m bncp¶nÃ.

IY]dbp¶ ap¯Èn acn¨t¸mÄ sNdp¸¯n Fsâ a\kns\ hfsc Ae«nb asämcp kw`hw IqSn ChnsS A\pkvacnt¡ ­nbncn¡p¶p. Fsâ sNdp¸¯n R§fpsS sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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FÃm hoSpIfpw Xs¶ IpSnInS¸pImcmb ]pXp {InkvXym\nIÄ D­mbncp¶p. R§fpsS ap ¯Ñ³amcpsS Ime¯v AhÀ hnebv¡v hm§n b ASnaIfpsS ]n³XpSÀ¨¡mcmWv Ahsc ¶p ]dªptI«n«p­v. R§fpsS ]d¼n Xma kn¨ncp¶ IpSnInS¸pImcn HcmfpsS hr²bm b amXmhv Ip«nIsf hfscb[nIw kvt\ln ¡p¶ Hcp kv{Xobmbncp¶p. “X¼pcm¡³am” cpsS a¡fmb R§sf hnfn¨ncp¯n, ]d¼nse ]md¸pd¯ncp¶p IY ]dbpI AhcpsS Hcp hnt\mZambncp¶p. cmambWw, alm`mcXw XpS§nbhbnse ]e IYIfpw R§Ä¡v a\ knemIp¶ `mjbn AhÀ ]dªp tIĸn ¨ncp¶p. hccpNn, ]dbns]ä ]´ncpIpew, AhcnÂs¸« ]m¡\mÂ, \mdmW¯p {`m´³ XpS§nbhsc¸änbpÅ H«\h[n IYIÄ A hÀ¡v Adnbmambncp¶p. Fsâ A¸q¸³ Ign ªm Gähpw IqSpX IYIÄ Adnbmhp¶ BÄ F¶ \nebn F\n¡htcmSv kvt\lap ­mbncp¶p. A§s\bncns¡ Ft´m Akp Jw h¶v AhÀ s]s«¶v acn¨p. R§fpsS ho«pImscÃmw IpSnensâ apä¯p sN¶p \n¶p hnhcw Xnc¡n Xncn¨p t]mbn. ]t£, Rm³ kvt\ln¨ncp¶ hr²bpsS ih¯n\Sp¯p \n¶pw t]mIm³ Fsâ a\kv A\phZn¨nÃ.

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\n¶p. ihw AS¡m³ t]mbt¸mgpw Rm³ IqsSt¸mbn. ihw AS¡nbXn\ptijw FÃm hcpw IpSnen Xncns¨¯n. AhnsS Ft´m eLp`£W§Ä Xbmdm¡nbncp¶p. FÃmhÀ ¡pw AXv sImSp¯ Iq«¯n F\n¡pw Ah cXv hnf¼n. Rm³ AXp Ign¨psIm­ncp¶ t¸mÄ Fs¶ Xnc¡n h¶ ho«pImÀ AXp I­p. ]peb¡pSnen Ibdnbncp¶p am\w sISp¯nsb¶pw ]pebcpsS `£Ww Ign¨v Aip²\msb¶pw ]dªv ho«pImÀ Fs¶ XÃn. ASp¯pÅ tXm«n sIm­pt]mbn tkm¸p tX¨v Ipfn¸n¨Xn\ptijamWv Fs¶ A¶v ho«n IbänbXv. ]peb{InkvXym\n Ifpw kpdnbm\n {InkvXym\nIfpw X½nepÅ hyXymkw a\knem¡m³ F\n¡¶v {]bmk ambncp¶p. Fsâ A½tb¡mfpw A½q½tb ¡mfpw B hr²bv¡v Adnhp­mbncp¶p.

AhÀ P\n¨Xv C¶mbncps¶¦n AhÀ ae bmf¯nse Gähpw \à IYmImcnIfnsemcmÄ Bbn¯ocpambncp¶p F¶mWv F\n¡p tXm ¶p¶Xv. kpdnbm\n {InkvXym\nIfpsS PmXnNn´ bv¡v FXncmbn Nn´n¡m³ Fs¶ t{]cn¸n¨Xv Cu kw`hamWv. kphntij tbmK§fn Rm³ ]s¦Sp¡m³ XpS§nb Ime¯v Fsâ {i²bnÂs¸« asämcp Imcyw ]pXp{InkvXym \nIÄ F¶p hnfn¡s¸«ncp¶ BfpIsft¸m sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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se \¶mbn ]mSm\pw hmZy§Ä D]tbmKn¡m \pw khÀWÀ F¶p IcpXs¸«ncp¶ kpdnbm \n {InkvXym\nIÄ¡v Ignªncp¶nsöpÅ XmWv. ZfnXv hn`mK¯nÂs¸« BfpIÄ¡v kw KoXw, \r¯w XpS§nbhbn Akm[mcW amb hmk\ P·kn²ambn¯s¶ ImWs¸ Sp¶p­v. kpdnbm\n {InkvXym\nIfpsS CSbnse Pm XnhyXymk¯ns\Xncmbn Nn´n¨ncp¶ F\n ¡v s{]m«ÌâpImcpsS CSbn PmXn Nn´ Csö tXm¶emWv BZyw D­mbXv. s]´ t¡mkvXpImcpsS DÅn t]mepw PmXnbpsS hnjw Ds­¶p a\knembt¸mÄ Rm³ BsI \ncmi\mbn.

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4 Rm³ F§s\ bpànhmZnbmbn? sNdp¸¯n ISp¯ aXhnizmknbpw kphn tij {]hÀ¯I\pambncp¶ Rm³ bpànhm Znbmbn amdnbXv ]eÀ¡pw AZv`pXw D­m ¡nb kw`hamWv. ]n¡me¯v ]ecpw F t¶mSv tNmZn¨n«p­v F¶n F§s\bmWv Cu amäw D­mbsX¶v. hmÀ²Iy¯nse¯nb Cu Ahkc¯n Xncnªp t\m¡pt¼mÄ Hcp ImcWaà AXnsâ ]n¶n DÅsX¶pw hyàamIp¶p. sNdp¸w apX Xs¶ kXym t\zjW kz`mhw F\n¡p­mbncp¶p. sXän s\ tNmZyw sN¿phm³ Hcp Ime¯pw Rm³ aSn¨ncp¶nÃ. Nne kw`h§Ä Fsâ HmÀ½ bn C¶p XfnÀ¯p \n¡p¶p. hfsc Ip«nbmbncp¶ Ime¯v Fs¶ Ae«n bncp¶ {]iv\w Rm³ F§s\ D­mbn F¶ Xmbncp¶p. B tNmZyhpambn Rm³ Fsâ A½sb kao]n¨p. ‘ssZhw X¶XmWv’ F¶m bncp¶p AhcpsS adp]Sn. A¶v B D¯cw sIm­v Rm³ Xr]vX\mbncp¶p. F¶m AXv sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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icnbsöp tXm¶m³ Hchkcap­mbn. R §fpsS \m«n Hcp duUn D­mbncp¶p. ASn ]nSn, aZy]m\w, tamjWw XpS§nbhsbms¡ bmbncp¶p AbmfpsS {][m\ sXmgnepIÄ. ssZht{Zmln F¶mWv Fsâ A½bpw aäpw Abmsf¸än ]dªncp¶Xv. ]t£, AbmfpsS ho«nepw Ip«nIÄ D­mbXmbn Rm³ a\kn em¡n. At¸mÄ Rm³ A½tbmSp tNmZn¨p: “ssZht{ZmlnIsf ssZhw kvt\ln¡ptam?”

“CÔþ A½ ]dªp: “ssZh¯n\v CjvSan Ãm¯Xp sN¿p¶hsc ssZhw in£n¡pIbpw sN¿pw.” “tIUn am¯t\mSv ssZh¯n\njvSap­m Iptam?”

“CÃ. AXpsIm­tÃ, AbmfpsS Hcp aIÄ sX­n \S¡p¶Xv?”....A½ ]dªp. “ssZh¯n\v Abmsf CjvSansæn ]ns¶ F´n\mWt½, AbmÄ¡v ]pXnb sIm ¨ns\ sImSp¯Xv? AhcpsS ho«n Hcp Ip ªp sIm¨p­mbtÃm.” “ssZh¯n\v FÃmhtcmSpw IcpWbp­v,”..

A½ ]dªp.

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A½ ]dªXn F\n¡v Xr]vXn tXm¶n bnÃ. A§s\bncn¡pt¼mgmWv krjvSnbpsS clkyw R§fpsS ho«pthe¡mc\mb ]t{Xm kv Fs¶ ]dªp a\knem¡p¶Xv. AtXmsS ssZhamWv Fs¶ Fsâ AÑ\½amÀ¡v \ InbsX¶ [mcW amdn. Iptd¡qSn {]mbamb t¸mÄ KÀ`[mcWw, {]khw XpS§nb Imcy§ fn AZriyamb Hcp iàn¡pw ]¦nsænepw CjvSwt]mse Ipªp§sf P\n¸n¡m\pw P\n ¸n¡mXncn¡m\pw \nb{´n¡m\psams¡ a\p jy\v Ignhp­v F¶pw a\knembn.

a\pjy³ F§s\ D­mbn?

kvIqfn t]mIm³ XpS§p¶ Ime¯v F\n ¡p­mbncp¶ Gähpw henb kwibw ‘tem Iw F§s\bp­mbn’ F¶Xmbncp¶p. AXpw Rm³ AdnhpÅhtcmSv tNmZn¨p. “BZnbn ssZhw BImihpw `qanbpw krjvSn¨p”þþ F sâ ap¯Ñ³ ]dªp. A©p Znhkw sIm­v `qantbbpw AXnepÅ kÀh PohPme§tf bpw krjvSn¨p. Bdmw Znhkw a®psa\ªv a\pjyt\bpw krjvSn¨p. B a\pjysâ t]cm Wv BZw. At±l¯nsâ hmcnsbsÃSp¯v ssZ hw Hcp kv{Xotbbpw krjvSn¨p. AhcpsS t]cv lÆ. Cu BZ¯ntâbpw lÆbptSbpw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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a¡fpsS a¡fmWv C¶p temI¯n DÅ apgph³ a\pjycpw.”

F\n¡v Xr]vXnbmbn. Rm³ Cu IY Fsâ Iq«pImc\mb ZmtamZc³ \mbtcmSp ]dªp.

Ah³ AXptI«p Nncn¨p. “ip² IÅw”þþ ZmtamZc³ ]dªp. “]­p ]­v almhnjvWp A§s\ sshIpWvT¯n aeÀ¶p InS¶p. At¸mÄ hnjvWphnsâ s]m ¡nfn \n¶pw Hcp Xmacbp­mbn. Xmacbn \n¶pw {_Òmhv D­mbn. B {_ÒmhmWv tem Is¯ krjvSn¨Xv.” “AXp icnbÔþþ Rm³ ]dªp. “]ns¶, ]ns¶”þþ ZmtamZc\v tZjyw h¶p: “Fsâ Aѳ ]dªXm CXv.” “\nsâ Aѳ ]dªXv sXäm.” Rm³ iTn¨p. “Fsâ A¸q¸³ ]dªXm icn.”

R§Ä hg¡pIqSn ]ncnªp. CXn G XmWv icnsb¶p ]cntim[n¡m³ R§Ä c­mÄ¡pw A¶v Ignbpambncp¶nÃ. Ahch cpsS ho«pImÀ ]dªXv kXyamsW¶p R §Ä c­p t]cpw hnizkn¨p.

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ssZhmßmhn\m FgpXs¸« {KÙw?

Ipd¨pIqSn {]mbambt¸mÄ Rm³ aX¯n te¡v IqSpX BIÀjn¡s¸«p. hfsc sNdp ¸¯n Xs¶ Rm³ ss__nÄ hmbn¡m³ XpS§nbncp¶p. A£c§Ä Iq«nhmbn¡m³ ]Tn¨ _mey Ime¯v Ft¶m BWv AXnsâ XpS¡w. kphntij {]kwKI\mb Fsâ ]nXmhpw ]ptcmlnX\mb ]nXrktlmZc\pw `à\mb A¸q¸\pw BWv ss__nfnte¡v Fsâ {i² Xncn¨Xv. Fsâ {]mb¯n\p ]änb hn[¯n eLqIcn¨v A¸q¸³ ss__nÄ IYIÄ F\n¡p ]dªpX¶ncp¶p. A¸q¸sâ ASp¯p InS¶v ss__nfnse AZv`pXIYIÄ tI«mWv Rm³ Dd§nbncp¶Xv. ss__nÄ ssZhmßmhn\m FgpXs¸« hnip² {KÙamsW¶mWv {InkvXym\nIÄ hnizkn¡p¶Xv. A¸q¸³ ]dªXv C{]Imc amWv: “ssZhw hnip²³amcpsS tZl¯v {]th in¨v AhcpsS ssIsIm­v FgpXnbXmWv ss__nfnse an¡ ]pkvXI§fpw. ssZhw kz´w ssIsIm­v FgpXnbXmWv ]¯p Iev] \IÄ.”

A¸q¸³ ]dªXv A¸msS A¶p Rm³ hnizkn¨p. ]n¡me¯v kphntij {]hÀ ¯\w XpS§pt¼mÄ Fsâ Nnä¸\mb än.hn.

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hm¡p¶ Nne hmIy§Ä ImWn¨pX¶p. ]pXn b\nba¯nse ]t{Xmknsâ teJ\¯n \n¶pÅ c­p teJ\§Ä BWv BZyw At± lw F\n¡v hniZoIcn¨p X¶Xv. “Xncpshgp¯nse {]hN\w H¶pw kzbamb hymJym\¯m DfhmIp¶Xà F¶p BZyw Xs¶ Adnªp sImtÅWw. {]hN\w Hcn¡ epw a\pjysâ CjvS¯m h¶XÃ. ssZhI ev]\bm a\pjy³ ]cnip²mß \ntbmKw {]m]n¨n«v kwkmcn¨Xs{X.”(2 ]t{Xmkv 1:20þ21) asämcp hmNIw At±lw ImWn¨pX¶Xv Xmsg sImSp¡p¶p: “FÃm Xncpshgp¯pw ssZhhnizmkobam IpIbm ssZh¯nsâ a\pjy³ kIe k {]hÀ¯n¡pw hI{]m]n¨p XnIªh³ BtI ­Xn\v D]tZi¯n\pw imk\¯n\p ipNoIc W¯n\pw \oXnbnse A`ymk¯n\pw {]tbmP \apÅXv BIp¶p.” (2 XntamsYtbmkv 3:16þ17) ss__nÄ ssZh¯m FgpXs¸« hnip² {KÙamWv F¶pw AXn Hcp sXäpw D­m hpIbnsöpw Rm³ ZrVambn hnizkn¨p. ss__nfnsâ B[nImcnIXsb¸än ]ÅnIfn epw aäpw sh¨p tI« \nch[n {]kwK§fpw Fs¶ kzm[o\n¨ncp¶p. ss__nfnse {]hN\ §Ä FÃmw A£cw{]Xn H¯n«ps­¶p ]p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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tcmlnX³amcpw D]tZinamcpw ]dbmdpÅXpw Rm³ AÔambn¯s¶ hnizkn¨p. AXpsIm­v ss__nfn \nÀt±in¡p¶ Xc¯n Pohn¡p¶Xn\v B{Kln¡pIbpw AX\pkcn¨v {]hÀ¯n¡pIbpw sNbvXp.

NXnbs\ A\p{Kln¨ ssZhw

tdma³ It¯men¡m k`bptSbpw HmÀ¯tUm Ivkv k`bptSbpw AÔhnizmk§fnepw A \mNmc§fnepw \n¶paI¶v Rm³ s{]m«Ìâv Nn´mKXn¡mc³ BbXv F§s\sb¶v ap³ A²ymb§fn hnhcn¨n«p­v. ss__nfn ASnbpd¨v hnizkn¨ncp¶ Rm³ B aX{KÙ ¯nsâ ASnØm\¯nepÅ Hcp kaqlw sI«n ¸Sp¡p¶Xn\v th­n kphntij {]hÀ¯\w \S¯ns¡m­ncp¶t¸mÄ D­mb Nne kw`h §Ä BWv Fs¶ bpànhmZ¯nte¡v \bn ¨Xv. As¶mcn¡Â CSadpIv ]ÅntbmSv A\p _Ôn¨pÅ kt­kv¡qfnÂ, ]gb \nba ss__nfnse Gimhntâbpw bmt¡m_ntâ bpw IY Rm³ Ip«nIÄ¡v ]dªp sImSp¯p. blqZ³amcpsS ]{´­v tKm{X§fptSbpw Ip e]nXmhmWv bmt¡m_v F¶mWv ss__nfn ]dbp¶Xv. bnkvlm¡nsâ Cfb ]p{X\mb bmt¡m_pw aq¯]p{X\mb Gimhpw X½nÂ

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\S¶ aÕc¯nsâ IY Rm³ ¢mkn hmbn ¨p. AXv C§s\bmWv: “bnkvlm¡v hr²\mbn. Ahsâ I®pIm ×m³ hlnbmX h®w a§nbt¸mÄ Ah³ Hcp Znhkw aq¯ aI\mb Gimhns\ hnfn¨p C{]Imcw Aht\mSp aIt\ F¶p ]dªp.

Ah³ Aht\mSv Rm³ CXm F¶p ]dªp.

At¸mÄ Ah³: Rm³ hr²\mbncn¡p¶p.

Fsâ acWZnhkw Adnbp¶XpanÃ. \o C t¸mÄ \nsâ Bbp[§fmb hnÃpw ]qWnbpw FSp¯p Im«n sN¶p F\n¡p th­n th« tXSn F\n¡p CjvShpw cpNnIchpamb t`mP \w D­m¡n, Rm³ acn¡pwaps¼ Xn¶p \ns¶ A\p{Klnt¡­Xn\p Fsâ ASp¡Â sIm ­phcnI F¶p ]dªp. bnkvlm¡v Xsâ aI \mb Gimhnt\mSp ]dbpt¼mÄ dns_¡m tI«p. Gimthm th«tXSns¡m­phcphm³ Im«n t]mbn. dns_¡m Xsâ aI\mb bmt¡m_nt\mSp ]dªXp: \nsâ A¸³ \nsâ ktlmZc\mb Gimhnt\mSp kwkmcn ¨p; Rm³ Fsâ acW¯n\p aps¼ Xn¶p \n s¶ btlmhbpsS ap¼msI A\p{Kln t¡­Xn\p \o th«bnd¨n sIm­ph¶p cpNn Icamb t`mP\w D­m¡n¯cnI F¶p ]d bp¶Xp Rm³ tI«p. BIbm aIs\, \o Fsâ hm¡ptI«v Rm³ \nt¶mSp Iev]n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¡p¶Xp sNbvI. B«n³ Iq«¯n sN¶p AhnsS \n¶p c­p \à tImem«n³ Ip«nIsf sIm­phcnI; Rm³ AhsbsIm­p \nsâ A¸\p CjvShpw cpNnIchpamb t`mP\w D­m¡pw. \nsâ A¸³ Xn¶p Xsâ acW ¯n\paps¼ \ns¶ A\p{Klnt¡­Xn\p \o AXp Ahsâ ASp¡Â sIm­psNtÃWw. AXn\p bmt¡m_v Xsâ A½bmb dns_ ¡tbmSp: Fsâ ktlmZc\mb Gimhp tcma apÅh\pw Rm³ tcmaanÃm¯h\pw BIp¶p htÃm. ]t£ A¸³ Fs¶ X¸nt\m¡pw; Rm³ D]mbn F¶p Ah\p tXm¶o«p Rm³ Fsâ ta A\p{Klaà im]w Xt¶ hcp ¯pw F¶p ]dªp. Ahsâ A½ Aht\mSp: aIt\, \nsâ im]w Fsâ ta hcs«; Fsâ hm¡pam{Xw tIÄ¡; t]mbn sIm­phm F¶p ]dªp. Ah³ sN¶p]nSn¨p A½bpsS ASp ¡Â sIm­p h¶p. A½ Ahsâ A¸\p CjvShpw cpNnIchpamb t`mP\w D­m¡n. ]ns¶ dns_¡m ho«n Xsâ ]¡Â DÅ Xmb aq¯aI³ Gimhnsâ hntijhkv{Xw FSp¯p CfbaI³ bmt¡m_ns\ [cn¸n¨p.

AhÄ tImem«n³ Ip«nIfpsS tXm sIm­p Ahsâ ssIIfpw tcmaanÃm¯ Igp¯pw s]m Xnªp. Xm³ D­m¡nb cpNnIcamb t`mP\ hpw A¸hpw Xsâ aI\mb bmt¡m_nsâ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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I¿n sImSp¯p. Ah³ A¸sâ ASp¡Â sN¶p: A¸m F¶p ]dªXn¶p: Rm³ CXm; \o BÀ aIs\ F¶p Ah³ tNmZn¨p. bm t¡m_v A¸t\mSp: Rm³ \nsâ BZyPmX³ Gimhp; Ft¶mSp Iev]n¨Xp Rm³ sNbvXncn ¡p¶p; Fgpt¶äp Ccp¶p Fsâ th«bnd¨n Xn¶p Fs¶ A\p{Klnt¡Wta F¶p ]d ªp. bnkvlm¡v Xsâ aIt\mSp aIs\, \n\ ¡p C{X thK¯n In«nbXp F§s\ F¶p tNmZn¨Xn\p \nsâ ssZhamb btlmh Fsâ t\À¡p hcp¯n¯¶p F¶p Ah³ ]dªp. bnkvlm¡v bmt¡m_nt\mSp aIs\, ASp¯p hcnI; \o Fsâ aI\mb Gimhp Xs¶tbm AÃtbm F¶p Rm³ X¸nt\m¡s« F¶p ]dªp. bmt¡m_v Xsâ A¸\mb bnkvlm ¡nt\mSp ASp¯p sN¶p. Ah³ Ahs\ X¸n t\m¡n. i_vZw bmt¡m_nsâ i_vZw; ssI IÄ Gimhnsâ ssIIÄ Xs¶ F¶p ]d ªp. Ahsâ ssIIÄ ktlmZc\mb Gim hnsâ ssIIÄ t]mse tcmaapÅhbmIsIm ­p Ah³ Xncn¨dnbmsX Ahs\ A\p{K ln¨p. \o Fsâ aI³ Gimhp Xs¶tbm F ¶p Ah³ tNmZn¨Xn\p AtX F¶p Ah³ ]dªp. At¸mÄ Ah³: Fsâ ASp¡Â sIm­phm; Rm³ \ns¶ A\p{Klnt¡­ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Xn\p Fsâ aIsâ th«bnd¨n Rm³ Xn¶mw F¶p ]dªp; Ah³ ASp¡Â sIm­p sN¶p, Ah³ Xn¶p; Ah³ hoªpw sIm­p sN¶p. Ah³ IpSn¨p. ]ns¶ Ahsâ A¸ \mb bnkvlm¡v Aht\mSv: aIt\, \o ASp ¯ph¶v Fs¶ Npw_n¡ F¶p ]dªp. A h³ ASp¯psN¶p Ahs\ Npw_n¨p; Ah³ Ahsâ hkv{X§fpsS hmk\ aW¯p Ah s\ A\p{Kln¨p ]dªXv: CXm, Fsâ aIsâ hmk\ btlmh A\p{Kln¨ncn¡p¶ hbense hmk\t]mse, ssZhw BImi¯nsâ aªpw `qanbpsS ]pjvSnbpw A\h[n [m\yhpw hoªpw \n\¡p XcpamdmIs«. hwi§Ä \ns¶ tkhn¡s«; PmXnIÄ \ns¶ hW§s«; \nsâ ktlmZc³amÀ¡p \o {]`phmbncn¡; \nsâ amXmhnsâ ]p{X³amÀ \ns¶ hW§s«. \ns¶ i]n¡p¶h³ FÃmw i]n¡s¸«h³, \ns¶ A\p{Kln¡p¶h³ FÃmw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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A\p{Kln¡s¸«h³. bnkvlm¡v bmt¡m_ns\ A\p{Kln¨p Ignªt¸mÄ bmt¡m_v Xsâ A¸\mb bnkv lm¡nsâ ap¼n \n¶p ]pds¸«p; DSs\ Ah sâ ktlmZc³ Gimhv th«Ignªp aS§n h¶p.

Ah\pw cpNnIcamb t`mP\w D­m¡n A¸sâ ASp¡Â sIm­psN¶p A¸t\mSp: A¸³ Fgpt¶äp aIsâ th«bnd¨n Xn¶p Fs¶ A\p{Klnt¡Wta F¶p ]dªp.

Ahsâ A¸\mb bnkvlm¡v Aht\mSp \o BÀ F¶p tNmZn¨Xn\p Rm³ \nsâ aI³, \nsâ BZyPmX³ Gimhv F¶p ]dªp.

At¸mÄ bnkvlm¡v AXy´w {`an¨p \Sp§n.

F¶m th«tXSn Fsâ ASp¡Â sIm­ph ¶h³ BÀ? \o hcp½ps¼ Rm³ kIehpw Xn¶p Ahs\ A\p{Kln¨ncn¡p¶p; Ah³ A\p{Kln¡s¸«h\pamIpw F¶p ]dªp.

Gimhv A¸sâ hm¡p tI«t¸mÄ AXn ZpxJn X\mbn Dds¡ \nehnfn¨p: A¸m, Fs¶, Fs¶bpw IqsS A\p{Klnt¡Wta F¶p A¸t\mSp ]dªp. AXn\p Ah³ \nsâ ktlmZc³ D]mbt¯msS h¶p \nsâ A\p {Klw A]lcn¨pIfªp F¶p ]dªp. icn, bmt¡m_v F¶tÃm Ahsâ t]À; c­p {]mh sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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iyw Ah³ Fs¶ NXn¨p; Ah³ Fsâ tPy jvTmhImiw A]lcn¨p; Ct¸mÄ CXm, Fsâ A\p{Klhpw A]lcn¨pIfªp F¶p A h³ ]dªp. \o F\n¡p Hcp A\p{Klhpw IcpXnsh¨n«nÃtbm F¶p Ah³ tNmZn¨p. bnkvlm¡v Gimhnt\mSp Rm³ Ahs\ \n\¡p {]`phm¡n Ahsâ ktlmZc³amsc Hs¡bpw Ah\p Zmk³amcm¡n; Ah\p [m \yhpw hoªpw sImSp¯p; C\n \n\¡p Rm³ F´p Xtc­p aIt\ F¶p D¯cw ]d ªp. Gimhv ]nXmhnt\mSv: \n\¡p Hcp A\p {Klw am{Xta DÅpthm, A¸m? Fs¶, Fs¶ bpwIqsS A\p{Klnt¡Wta, A¸m F¶p ]dªp s]m«n¡cªp. F¶msd Ahsâ A¸\mb bnkvlm¡v D¯cambn«p Aht\mSp ]dªXp: \nsâ hmkw `qanbnse ]pjvSnIqSmsXbpw aosX BImi¯nse aªp IqSmsXbpw Ccn¡pw. \nsâ hmfpsIm­p \o D]Pohn¡pw; \nsâ ktlmZcs\ \o tkhn¡pw. \nsâ sI«p Agnªpt]mIpt¼mÄ \o Ahsâ \pIw Igp¯n \n¶p IpSªp Ifbpw.

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C{Xbpw tI«pIgnªt¸mÄ Hcp hnZymÀ°n Fgpt¶äv tNmZn¨p: “kmÀ, B bmt¡m_v almNXnb\tÃ?

NXn¨phm§mhp¶ H¶mtWm A\p{Klw?” A\p{Klw F¶v ChnsS Dt±in¡p¶Xp kz¯hImihpw IpSpw_¯eh³ F¶ Øm \hpw IqSnbmWv F¶v Rm³ hniZoIcn¨p. B Ip«n ho­pw tNmZn¨p: “AsXms¡ bmt¡m_v X«nsbSp¯n«pw Hcp Ipähpw sN¿m¯ Gimhn\p ]Icw ssZhw NXnb\mb bmt¡m_ns\ C{ktb PmXn bpsS ]nXmhm¡nbXv icnbmtWm?” ssZhlnXw a\knem¡m³ \ap¡p km[y asöp ]dªv Rm³ c£s¸«p. ]t£, k KpWk¼¶\mb ssZhw bmt¡m_ns\ tKm{X ]nXmhm¡pIbpw Gimhns\ XgbpIbpw sNbvXXv F\n¡p kln¡m³ IgnªnÃ.

AtX¸än Rm³ Fsâ ]cnNb koabnÂs]« ]e ss__nÄ ]ÞnX³amtcmSpw Xnc¡n.

F\n¡p Xr]vXnIcamb Hcp D¯chpw AhÀ X¶nÃ.

ssZh¯nsâ kÀhÚX F¦nepw ss__nÄ hmb\bpw {]mÀ°\bp sams¡ Rm³ XpSÀ¶ncp¶p. ap¼p ]e {]mh sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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iyw hmbn¨n«pÅ Hcp tXm«¯n sh¨v lÆm hne¡s¸« I\n `£n¨Xns\¸änbpÅ hnhc Wambncp¶p AXv. “btlmhbmb ssZhw D­m¡nb FÃm Im«pP´p¡sf¡mfpw ]m¼p Iuietadnb Xmbncp¶p. AXp kv{XotbmSp tXm«¯nse bmsXmcp hr£¯nsâ ^ehpw \n§Ä Xn¶ cpsX¶p ssZhw hmkvXhambn Iev]n¨n«p t­m F¶p tNmZn¨p. kv{Xo ]m¼nt\mSp tXm« ¯nse hr£§fpsS ^ew R§Ä¡p Xn ¶mw; F¶m \n§Ä acn¡mXncnt¡­Xn\p tXm«¯nsâ \SphnepÅ hr£¯nsâ ^ew Xn¶cpXv, sXmSpIbpw AcpXv F¶p ssZhw Iev]n¨n«p­v F¶p ]dªp. ]m¼p kv{Xotbm Sp \n§Ä acn¡bnà \nÝbw; AXp Xn¶p¶ \mfn \n§fpsS I®p Xpd¡pIbpw \n§Ä \³aXn³aIsf Adnbp¶hcmbn ssZhs¯ t¸mse BIbpw sN¿pw F¶p ssZhw Adn bp¶p F¶p ]dªp. B hr£^ew Xn³ am³ \ÃXpw Im×m³ `wKnbpÅXpw Úm\w {]m]n¡m³ Imayhpw F¶p kv{Xo I­p. ^ew ]dn¨pXn¶p `À¯mhn\pw sImSp¯p; Ah\pw Xn¶p. DSs\ CcphcptSbpw I®p Xpd¶p.

X§Ä \ásc¶p Adnªp. A¯nbne Iq «n¯p¶n X§Ä¡p AcbmS D­m¡n. shbn emdnbt¸mÄ btlmhbmb ssZhw tXm«¯n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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\S¡p¶ H¨ AhÀ tI«p; a\pjy\pw `mcybpw btlmhbmb ssZhw X§sf ImWmXncn¸m³ tXm«¯nse hr£§fpsS CSbn Hfn¨p. btlmhbmb ssZhw a\pjys\ hnfn¨p: \o FhnsS F¶p tNmZn¨p. tXm«¯n \nsâ H¨ tI«n«p Rm³ \á\mIsIm­p `bs¸«p Hfn¨p F¶p Ah³ ]dªp. \o \ás\¶p \nt¶mSv BÀ ]dªp? Xn¶cpsX¶p Rm³ \nt¶mSp Iev]n¨ hr£^ew \o Xn¶pthm F¶p A h³ tNmZn¨p. AXn\p a\pjy³ Ft¶mSp IqsS Ccn¸m³ \o X¶n«pÅ kv{Xo hr£^ew X¶p; Rm³ Xn¶pIbpw sNbvXp F¶p ]d ªp. btlmhbmb ssZhw kv{XotbmSp: \o Cu sNbvXXv F´p F¶p tNmZn¨Xn\p: ]m¼p Fs¶ h©n¨p, Rm³ Xn¶p t]mbn F¶p kv{Xo ]dªp. btlmhbmb ssZhw ]m¼n t\mSp Iev]n¨Xp: \o CXp sNbvIsIm­p FÃm I¶pImenIfnepw FÃm Im«p arK§ fnepwsh¨p \o i]n¡s¸«ncn¡p¶p; \o DcÊp sIm­p Kan¨p \nsâ BbpjvImesams¡bpw s]mSn Xn¶pw. Rm³ \n\¡pw kv{Xo¡pw \n sâ k´Xn¡pw AhfpsS k´Xn¡pw X½n i{XpXzw D­m¡pw. Ah³ \nsâ Xe XIÀ ¡pw. \o Ahsâ IpXnIm XIÀ¡pw. kv{Xo tbmSp Iev]n¨Xp: Rm³ \n\¡p IjvShpw KÀ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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`[mcWhpw Gähpw hÀ²n¸n¡pw; \o thZ\ tbmsS a¡sf {]khn¡pw; \nsâ B{Klw \nsâ `À¯mhnt\mSp BIpw; Ah³ \ns¶ `cn¡pw. a\pjyt\mSp Iev]n¨tXm; \o \nsâ `mcybpsS hm¡v A\pkcn¡pIbpw Xn¶cpsX ¶p Rm³ Iev]n¨ hr£^ew Xn¶pIbpw sNbvXXpsIm­p \nsâ \nan¯w `qan i]n¡ s¸«ncn¡p¶p; \nsâ Bbpjv¡mesams¡ bpw \o IjvSXtbmsS AXn \n¶p Atlm hr¯n Ign¡pw. apÅpw ]d¡mcbpw \n\¡p AXn \n¶p apf¡pw; hbense kkyw \n\ ¡p BlmcamIpw. \ne¯p\n¶p \ns¶ FSp ¯ncn¡p¶p; AXn XncnsI tNcpthmfw apJ s¯ hnbÀt¸msS \o D]Poh\w Ign¡pw; \o s]mSnbmIp¶p. s]mSnbn XncnsI tNcpw. a\pjy³ Xsâ `mcy¡p lÆm F¶p t]cn«p; AhÄ Poh\pÅhÀs¡Ãmw amXmhtÃm. btlmhbmb ssZhw BZman\pw Ahsâ `mcy ¡pw tXmÂsIm­p DSp¸p­m¡n Ahsc DSp ¸n¨p. btlmhbmb ssZhw a\pjy\v \³a Xn³aIsf Adnhm³ X¡h®w \½n ssI \o«n Pohhr£¯nsâ ^ew IqsS ]dn¨p Xn¶p Ft¶¡pw Pohn¸m³ kwKXn hccpXv F¶p Iev]n¨p. Ahs\ FSp¯ncp¶ \ne¯p Irjn sNt¿­Xn\p btlmhbmb ssZhw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Ahs\ GZ³tXm«¯nÂ\n¶p ]pd¯m¡n. C §s\ Ah³ a\pjys\ Cd¡n¡fªp; Poh sâ hr£¯n¦te¡pÅ hgn Im¸m³ Ah³ GsZ³tXm«¯n\p Ing¡p sIcq_Isf Xnc ªpsIm­ncn¡p¶ hmfnsâ Pzmebpambn \nÀ¯n.”

Dev]¯n: (3:1-24) Imbv ]dn¨pXn¶cpsX¶ hnet¡msS F´n \mWv ssZhw AhnsS Hcp acw \ndp¯nbsX ¶v F{X BtemNn¨n«pw F\n¡p a\knembn Ã. B acw AhnsS \ndp¯nbt¸mÄ ‘kÀh Ú\mb’ ssZh¯n\v a\pjy³ Imbv]dn¨p Xn¶psa¶v Adnbmambncp¶ntÃ? Csæn `mhnImcy§Ä At±l¯n\v AdnªpIqS tÃm. F¦n ssZhw F§s\ FÃmw Adnbp ¶h\mIpw? Cu Imbv ]dn¨pXn¶Xp hgnbmWv a\pjyÀ¡nSbn ]m]w D­mbsX¶mWv {InkvXpaX hnizmkw. B ]m]§fn \n¶pw a\pjysc c£n¡m³ ssZhw \S¯nb {ia §fpsS IY ss__nfn hnhcn¡p¶p. Hcn ¡Â \oXnam\mb t\mlsb Hgn¨v `qanbn epÅ kÀÆ a\pjytcbpw ssZhw Pe{]fb ap­m¡n \in¸n¨p. ]t£, {]iv\w AhntS bpw XoÀ¶nÃ. t\mlnsâ ]n³XpSÀ¨¡mÀ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]m]nIfmbn. At¸mÄ ssZhw A{_lmans\ XncsªSp¯p. At±l¯nsâ aIsâ aI\mb bmt¡m_nsâ ]{´­p ]p{X³amcpsS hwi ]c¼cbmbn«mWv bqZkapZmbw D­mIp¶ sX¶v ss__nfn ]dbp¶p. Cu bqZ³amsc ssZhw XncsªSp¯p AhÀ¡p th­n bp²w sN¿pIbpw AhcpsS i{Xp¡sf Xobnd¡n sImÃpIbpw sNbvX btlmh a\pjyXz¯n\p \nc¡m¯Xp ]eXpw sNbvXXmbn ]gb \nba ss__nfn I­Xv Fs¶ thZ\n¸n¨p. bqZ³ amÀ sXäp sNbvXt¸mÄ Ahcn \n¶v At± lw {]hmNI³amsc DbÀ¯n. AXpsIms­m ¶pw t]mcmªn«v ssZhw Xsâ ]p{Xs\ `qan bn Ab¨p. B ]p{X\mWv tbip{InkvXp.

{InkvXphnsâ IpcnipacWw

a\pjyhÀK¯nsâ apgph³ ]m]§sf hln ¨psIm­v At±lw Ipcnin acn¨p. {InkvXp hn hnizkn¡pIbpw At±l¯nsâ \nÀt±I §Ä¡\pkcn¨v Pohn¡pIbpw sN¿p¶hÀ kzÀK¯n t]mIpsa¶pw AÃm¯hÀ¡v \nXy\cIw e`n¡psa¶pw {InkvXpaXw ]d bp¶p. Cu hnjbw k¬tUkvIqfn ]Tn ¸n¨psIm­ncn¡pt¼mÄ Hcp sIm¨pIp«n Fgp t¶äp tNmZn¨p:

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“kmÀ, {InkvXp Ipcnin acn¨m \½psS ]m]w F§s\ t]mIpw?” “Ipäw sN¿p¶hÀ in£ A\p`hn¡Ww”þ Rm³ hniZoIcn¨p. “\oXnam\mb ssZh¯n\v Ipä¡msc in£n¡mXncn¡m³ km²yaÃ. \t½mSpÅ kvt\lw sIm­v ssZh¯nsâ ]p{X\mb tbip a\pjy\mbn `qanbn P\n¨p. \½psSsbÃmw ]m]w GsäSp¯psIm­v At± lw Ipcnin acn¨p. ssZhw A§s\ \oXn \S¯n. AtXkabw \½psS in£IÄ Gäphm §pIbpw sNbvXp.” “Ipäw sNbvX Bfns\btà \oXnam\mb ssZhw in£nt¡­Xv?”þþ B Ip«n tNmZn¨p, “AXn\p]Icw At±lw Xs¶ in£ A\p` hn¨m AsX§s\ \oXnbmIpw?” ssZh¯nsâ kvt\ls¯¸änbpw aäpw ZoÀ Lambn Rm³ A¶p kwkmcn¨p. ]t£, F sâ a\kv AkzØambn. sIme]mXI¡päw sNbvX Hcmsf Xq¡ns¡mÃm³ D¯chnSp¶ PUvPn, sImebmfnsb c£n¡m³ X¶¯ms\ Igphntedp¶Xv F´p \ymbamWv? Asæn sImebmfn¡p ]Icw kz´w aIs\ Xq¡nen «m aXntbm? \nc]cm[nsb asämcmfpsS Ipä ¯n\p in£n¡p¶Xv icnbmtWm? {InkvXpa sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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X¯nsâ ASnØm\{]amW§fn Xs¶ Ft´m Ipg¸aps­¶v F\n¡p tXm¶n.

AÇoe{KÙw Cu Ime¯v D­mb asämcp kw`hhpw Fsâ a\kn Ne\§Ä krjvSn¨p. R§fpsS \m «nse {InkvXy³ IpSpw_§fn Bsc¦nepw Bk¶acWcmbn InS¡pt¼mÄ tcmKn¡p tIÄ¡mhp¶ hn[¯n D¨¯n ss__nÄ hmbn¡pI ]Xnhmbncp¶p. \ndp¯n, \ndp¯n {]tXyI CuW¯nemWv Cu hmb\. C§s\ ss__nÄ hmbn¡p¶Xn kaÀ°cmbhsc tcmKnIfpsS _Ôp¡Ä £Wn¡pw. acn¡mdm bn¡nS¡p¶hÀ¡v B izmkw \ÂIp¶ Hcp kÂ{]hr¯nbmbn CXp KWn¡s¸«ncp¶p.

AXpsIm­v tcmKnIfpsS hoSpIfn t]mbn ss__nÄ hmbn¨p tIĸn¡p¶Xn Rm³ Xmev]cysaSp¯p. kvIqfn \n¶v Ah[nsb Sp¯p t]mepw Rm³ tcmKnIfpsS ho«n t]mbn ss__nÄ hmbn¨p. ]pXnb\nba ss__nÄ Bbncp¶p C¯cw Ahkc§fn hm\bv¡v XncsªSp¯ncp¶ Xv. ]gb\nba ss__nfnse k¦oÀ¯\ §fpw Nnet¸mÄ D]tbmKn¨ncp¶p. `ànbpsS A´co£w \ne\nÀ¯m³ ]änb at\mlc§ fmb KZyIhnXIfmWv k¦oÀ¯\§Ä. bqZ³ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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amcpsS CSbn {]Nmc¯nencp¶ Km\§fp sS Hcp kamlmcamWXv. aebmf¯n KZyI hnXIfpsS cq]¯n AXp XÀÖa sNbvXn cn¡p¶p. ho«n sshIpt¶cw hmbn¡p¶Xn\v XncsªSp¯ncp¶Xn A[nIhpw k¦oÀ¯ \§fmWv. {Inkvakv, Hmim\, CuÌÀ XpS §nb Ahkc§fn AtXmSp_Ôs¸« ]pXn b\nba `mK§fpw hmbn¨pt]m¶p.

C§s\ {]tXyI Bhiy§Ä¡pth­n XncsªSp¯ ss__nÄ `mK§Ä hmbn ¡p¶ ]Xnhpam{Xw D­mbncp¶ {Kmas¯ {I taW s{]m«Ìâv Nn´mKXn kzm[o\n¡phm³ XpS§n. kphntij tbmK§fpw IpSpw_{]mÀ °\Ifpw B­ptXmdpapÅ I¬sh³j\p Ifpw AhnsS Bcw`n¨p. kzm`mhnIambpw {Kma¯nse {InkvXy³ sNdp¸¡mscÃmw A Xn BIrjvScmbn. A¯cw Hcp tbmK¯n sh¨v Hcp D]tZin ss__nfnsâ alXzs¯ ¸än ]dªp: “PohnX¯n Fs´¦nepw {]iv\w hcp t¼mÄ Rm³ ssZhs¯ [ym\n¨psIm­v ss_ _nÄ Xpd¡pw. At¸mÄ Xpd¶phcp¶ `mK ¯p\n¶v Ht¶mct­m hmIy§Ä Rm³ hmbn¡pw. F\n¡pÅ ssZhktµiw AXn D­mIpw. A§s\ ss__nfn IqSn ssZhw Ft¶mSv kwkmcn¡p¶p. \n§Ä Znhtk\ hm sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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b\bv¡v ss__nÄ FSp¡pt¼mÄ Nne `mK §Ä am{Xw hmbn¡p¶ ]Xnhv \nÀ¯pI. In«p ¶Xv GXp `mKamtWm AXv hmbn¡pI. hnip ² ss__nfnsâ FÃm `mKhpw hnip²amWv.” CXp tI«Xp apX [ym\n¨n«v ss__nÄ Xpd¶p ImWp¶ `mKw hmbn¡pI Rm³ ]Xn hm¡n. A§s\bncns¡ R§fpsS \m«nse HcmÄ tcmKw h¶v InS¸nembn. hr²\mb B tcmKn GXm­v acn¡psa¶p XoÀ¨bmb L«w.

At±l¯nsâ InS¡bv¡v AcnIn Ccp¶p ss__nÄ hmbn¡m³ Fs¶ £Wn¨p. Rm³ [ym\n¨Xn\p tijw ss__nÄ Xpd¶t¸mÄ I­Xv ]gb \nba¯nse cmPm¡³amÀ F¶ ]pkvXIamWv. Rm\Xv hmbn¡m³ XpS§n: “ZmhoZv cmPmhp hbkpsN¶p hr²\mb t¸mÄ Ahs\ I¼nfn ]pX¸n¨n«pw IpfnÀ amdn bnÃ. BIbm Ahsâ `rXy³amÀ Ah t\mSp bPam\\mb cmPmhn\p th­n I\yI bmsbmcp bphXnsb At\zjn¡s«; AhÄ cmPk¶n[nbn ip{iqjn¨p \n¡pIbpw bPam\\mb cmPmhnsâ IpfnÀ amtd­Xn\p XncpamÀhn InS¡bpw sN¿s« F¶p ]d ªp; A§s\ AhÀ kuµcyapÅ Hcp bph Xnsb bn{kmtb tZis¯ÃmShpw At\z jn¨p. iqt\wImc¯n\mb A_oiKns\ I­p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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cmPmhnsâ ASp¡Â sIm­p h¶p. B bph Xn AXnkpµcnbmbncp¶p; AhÄ cmPmhn\p ]cnNmcnIbmbn ip{iqj sNbvXp.” (cmPm¡³amÀ 1: 1þ4) tcmKn tIÄ¡p¶Xn\pth­n Rm³ ss_ _nÄ Dds¡ hmbn¡pIbmbncp¶p. C{Xbpw tI«t¸mÄ tcmKn ]dªp: “F\n¡pw Cu ]pX ¸psIm­v XWp¸p amdp¶nÃ. Hcp iqt\wImc ¯nsb sIm­ph¶p X¶m Dd§mambn cp¶p.” ss__nÄ hmbn¨psIm­ncp¶ Rm\pw tI«psIm­ncp¶hcpw kvXw`n¨pt]mbn. Fgp ]Xp hbkp Ignª Hcp hr²\mWv tcmKn. Iptd Znhkambn ]\nbmbn¡nS¶ncp¶ At± l¯n\v Bizmkw \ÂIp¶Xn\p th­nbmWv Rm³ ss__nÄ hmbn¨p tIĸn¨ncp¶Xv. AXn\v C¯cw Hcp {]XnIcWw D­mIpsa¶v Hcp¯cpw Nn´n¨ncp¶nÃ. “thsd GsX¦nepw Hcp `mKsaSp¯p hmbn¡v” ASp¯ncp¶ Hcp _Ôp ]dªp. Rm³ ss__nÄ aS¡nbn«v ho­pw \nhÀ¯n. At¸mÄ Dev]¯n ]pkvXIw 19þmw A[ymb¯nse 30þmw hmIy amWv {i²bnÂs]«Xv. asäm¶pw Nn´n¡msX ‘hnip ²’ ss__nfnse B `mKw Rm³ Dds¡ hmbn¨p. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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“A\´cw tem¯v tkmhÀ hn«pt]mbn; Ah\pw Ahsâ c­p ]p{Xnamcpw ]ÀhX ¯n sN¶p ]mÀ¯p; tkmhcn ]mÀ¸m³ Ah³ `bs¸«p. Ah\pw Ahsâ c­p ]p{Xnamcpw Hcp Kplbn ]mÀ¯p. A§s\bn cn¡pt¼mÄ aq¯hÄ CfbhtfmSp: \½psS A¸³ hr²\mbncn¡p¶p; `qanbn FÃmS hpapÅ \S¸pt]mse \½psS ASp¡Â hcp hm³ `qanbn Hcp ]pcpj\panÃ. hcnI, A¸\m k´Xn e`nt¡­Xn¶p Ahs\ hoªp IpSn¸n¨v Aht\mSv IqSn ibn¡ F¶p ]dªp. A§s\ A¶p cm{Xn AhÀ A¸s\ hoªp IpSn¸n¨p; aq¯hÄ AI ¯p sN¶p A¸t\mSpIqSn ibn¨p; AhÄ ibn¨Xpw Fgpt¶äXpw Ah³ AdnªnÃ. ]nsä¶mÄ aq¯hÄ CfbhtfmSv: C¶se cm{Xn Rm³ A¸t\mSp IqsS ibn¨p, \mw Ahs\ C¶p cm{Xnbnepw hoªp IpSn¸n¡; A¸\m k´Xn e`nt¡­Xn\p \obpw AI¯p sN¶p Aht\mSpIqsS ibn¡ F¶p ]dªp. A§s\ A¶p cm{Xnbpw AhÀ A¸s\ hoªp IpSn¸n¨p. CfbhÄ sN¶v Aht\mSpIqSn ibn¨p; AhÄ ibn¨Xpw Fgp t¶äXpw Ah³ AdnªnÃ. C§s\ temI sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¯nsâ c­p ]p{Xnamcpw A¸\m KÀ`w [cn¨p.”

“Cu AÇoew H¶p \ndp¯v”þþ_Ôp¡fn HcmÄ ]dªp. ss__nfns\¸än AÇoew F¶v HcmÄ ]dbp¶Xv Rm³ BZyw tI«Xv A§s\bmWv. A¶phsc ss__nfnsâ alXzs¯¸än ]dªp \S¶ncp¶ B a\p jy³ AtXmsS ss__nÄ hmb\bpw ]Ån bn t]m¡pw \nÀ¯n.

Rm³ ]nt¶bpw ss__nÄ hmb\ XpSÀ ¶p. ]t£, ap¼t¯Xp t]mse GsX¦nepw `mKw XncsªSp¯p hmbn¡pIbà sNbvXXv. Dev]¯n ]pkvXI¯nsâ H¶mw A[ymbw apX {i²tbmsS Xs¶ Rm³ hmbn¡m³ XpS§n. At¸mÄ kwib§Ä Fsâ Xebn te¡v Acn¨p Ibdm³ XpS§n.

ssZh¯nsâ ssewKnI_Ô§Ä

Dev]¯n ]pkvXI¯nsâ H¶mw A[ymb¯n se asämcp hmIyhpw F\n¡v Nn´m Ipg¸ §Ä D­m¡n. “ssZhw Xsâ kzcq]¯n a \pjys\ krjvSn¨p.” (Dev]¯n 1: 27) a\pjy sâ cq]w Xs¶bmWv ssZh¯n\v DÅsX¶p CXnÂþ\n¶pw hyàamIp¶p. AXphsc Rm³ a\knem¡nbncp¶Xv ssZhw Acq]n BsW sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¶mWv. taÂsImSp¯ ss__nÄ hmIyw hmbn ¨t¸mÄ hkv{Xw [cn¡m¯ {]mbapÅ Hcp a\pjysâ cq]w Fsâ a\kn DbÀ¶p h¶p. \c¨ XeapSn, XmSnaoi, _enjvSamb icocw, enwKw, ssIImepIÄ! At¸mÄ a\p jys\t¸mse Xs¶ ssZh¯n\v enwKhpw D t­m? enwK¯nsâ D]tbmKw aq{Xsamgn ¡pI am{Xasöpw {]Xypev]mZ\{Inbbv¡pw B Ahbhw Xs¶bmWv D]tbmKn¡p¶sX ¶papÅ Adnhv F\n¡v D­mbncp¶p. btlm hbv¡v enwKw Ds­¦n At±lw aq{Xw Hgn ¡pIbpw ssewKnI_Ô¯n GÀs¸SpIbpw sNt¿­XmWtÃm. ]t£, GI\mb ssZh ¯n\v ssewKnI_Ôw \S¯m³ kv{Xobn Ãmbncn¡mw F¶p Rm³ BZyw IcpXn. ho­pw B hmIyw H¶p IqSn hmbn¨p. “ssZh ¯nsâ kzcq]¯n Ahsc krjvSn¨p. B Wpw s]®pambn Ahsc krjvSn¨p.”

(Dev]¯n 1:27) BWntâbpw s]®ntâbpw cq]¯n ssZ h§Ä Ds­¶p Cu hmIy¯n ImWp¶p.

Aev]w ap¼v ssZh§Ä X½n kwkmcn¡p ¶Xmbpw (Dev]¯n 1:26) tcJs¸Sp¯nbn«p­v.

B¬ssZhhpw s]¬ssZhhpw DÅ ØnXn ¡v AhÀ X½n ssewKnI_Ôw D­mIptam F¶p Rm³ kwibn¨p. s]¬ssZh¯nsâ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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BIrXnbmWv a\pjykv{Xobv¡v, At¸mÄ tbm\nbpw apeIfpw AhÀ¡v D­mIWw. B \nebv¡v, s]¬ssZh¯n\v BÀ¯hhpw KÀ` [mcWhpw {]khhpw D­mIptam? Dev]¯n ]pkvXIw hmbn¨p sN¶t¸mÄ kzÀK¯n C¯cw GÀ¸mSpIsfms¡ DÅXmbn I­p.

Dev]¯n ]pkvXI¯nsâ 6þmw A[ymb ¯nepÅXmWv Xmsg sImSp¡p¶ `mKw. “a\pjy³ `qanbn s]cpIn¯pS§n. AhÀ ¡v ]p{XnamÀ P\n¨t¸mÄ ssZh¯nsâ ]p{X³ amÀ a\pjycpsS ]p{Xnamsc kuµcyw DÅhÀ F¶p I­n«v X§Ä¡v t_m[n¨ Ghtcbpw `mcyamcmbn FSp¯p.... AXnsâ tijhpw ssZh¯nsâ ]p{X³amÀ a\pjycpsS ]p{Xn amcpsS ASp¡Â sN¶n«v AhÀ a¡sf {]k hn¨p. ChcmIp¶p ]pcmX\Imes¯ hoc³ amÀ, IoÀ¯ns¸« ]pcpj³amÀ Xs¶.”

(Dev]¯n 6: 1þ4) btlmhbmb ssZh¯n\v `mcybpw \nch[n a¡fpw Ds­¶pw B a¡Ä `qanbn h¶v a\pjy kv{XoIsf IeymWw Ign¨psh¶pw AXnsâ ^eambn aóamÀ P\n¨p F¶pw hmbn¨t¸mÄ F\n¡v am\knIambn Zl\ t¡SptXm¶n. ImcWw, ]pXnb\nba ss__n fnse XmsgsImSp¡p¶ hmNIw AXn\v ap¼v k¬tU kvIqfnÂsh¨p Dcphn«p ]Tn¨ncp¶p. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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“ssZhw Xsâ GIPmX\mb ]p{Xs\ \mw Ah\m Pohnt¡­Xn\p temI¯nte¡v Ab¨p.” (1. tbml¶m³, 4:9) B ‘GIPmX³’ {InkvXphmsW¶p ]pXnb \nba¯n ]dbp¶p. At¸mÄ Dev]¯n ]pkv XI¯n ]dbp¶ ‘ssZh¯nsâ ]p{X³amÀ’ Bcv? Cu kwibhpambn Rm³ ss__nÄ ]ÞnX\mb HcmfpsS ASp¯p sN¶t¸mÄ At±lw ]dªp: “Dev]¯n ]pkvXIw ]e {KÙImc³amÀ FgpXnb IYIÄ Iq«nt¨À¯ XmWv. AXpsIm­v ]meÌo\n \ne\n¶ Nne sFXnly§Ä IqSn AXn IeÀ¶n«p­v. ssZh]p{X³amsc¸änbpÅ Cu IYbpsS ]n¶n DÅXv aóamcpsS DZv`hw hnhcn ¡m\pÅ {iaw am{XamWv.” ss__nÄ XpSÀ¶p hmbn¨t¸mÄ At±lw ]dª Cu hniZoIcWw icnbsöp hyà ambn. ‘Ct¿m_v’ F¶ ]gb\nba {KÙ¯n C§s\ I­p: “Hcp Znhkw ssZh]p{X³amÀ btlmh bpsS k¶n[nbn \nÂ]m³ sN¶p. km¯m \pw AhcpsS Iq«¯n btlmhbpsS k¶n [nbn \nÂ]m³ sN¶p.” (Ct¿m_v 2:1)

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{Iqc\mb ssZhw!

tIm]w, Zb, kvt\lw XpS§nb am\pjnI hnImc§Ä ssZh¯n\pw DÅXmbn ss__n fn ImWmw. Nne kab§fn alm{Iqc\m bpw At±lw {]Xy£s¸Sp¶p. an{kbnan \n¶v C{ktb¡msc I\m³tZit¯bv¡v sIm­pt]mIWsa¶v btlmh tamitbmSv ]d ªp. AX\pkcn¨v At±lw ^dthm (cmPmhv) bpsS ASp¯psN¶v C{ktb¡msc bmKw Ign¡m³ hn«b¡Wsa¶v At]£n¨p. A t¸mÄ btlmh ^dthmsâ lrZbw ITn\am ¡n (]pd¸mSv 7 : 3; 10:2) AXpsIm­v At±lw C{ktb¡msc hn«nÃ. AtXkabw AXnITn \ambn ssZhw ^dthms\bpw cmPyt¯bpw in£n¡p¶p. ]pd¸mSp ]pkvXI¯nsâ Bcw` `mK¯v Cu IY hmbn¨t¸mÄ ssZh¯nsâ Cu {IqcX F¶n sR«ep­m¡n. ]n¶oSv hmbn¨p sN¶t¸mÄ AXpt]mse \nch[n `mK §Ä I­p. C{ktb¡mcpsS t\Xmhmb tamitbmSv tImclv, ZYm³, A_ocmw F¶n hÀ Ieln¨p. AXn\v ssZhw AhÀ¡p sImSp ¯ in£ t\m¡pI: “btlmh tamitbmSpw Altdmt\mSpw: Cu k`bpsS at²y \n¶p amdnt¸mIphn³; Rm³ Ahsc £W¯n kwlcn¡pw F¶p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Iev]n¨p. At¸mÄ AhÀ Ihn®p hoWp; kI e P\¯nsâbpw Bßm¡Ä¡p DSbh \mIp¶ ssZhta, Hcp a\pjy³ ]m]w sNbvX Xn\p \o kÀh k`tbmSpw tIm]n¡ptam F ¶p ]dªp. AXn\p btlmh tamitbmSp tImclv, ZmYm³, A_ocmw F¶nhcpsS hmk Øe¯nsâ Npänepw \n¶p amdns¡mÄhn³ F¶p k`tbmSp ]dI F¶p Iev]n¨p. tami Fgpt¶äp ZmYmsâbpw A_ocmansâbpw ASp ¡Â sN¶p; bn{kmtb aq¸³amcpw Ahsâ ]n¶mse sN¶p.

Ah³ k`tbmSp: Cu ZpjvS a\pjycpsS kIe ]m]§fmepw \n§Ä kwlcn¡s¸Sm Xncnt¡­Xn\p AhcpsS IqSmc§fpsS ASp ¡Â \n¶p amdnt¸mIphn³; AhÀ¡pÅ bm sXm¶nt\bpw sXmScpXv F¶p ]dªp.

A§s\ AhÀ tImclv, ZmYm³, A_ocmw F¶nhcpsS hmkØe¯nsâ Npänepw \n¶p amdnt¸mbn. F¶m ZmYm\pw A_ocmapw ]pd ¯ph¶p: Ahcpw AhcpsS `mcyamcpw ]p{X³ amcpw Ipªp§fpw Xm´m§fpsS IqSmchm Xnev¡Â \n¶p. At¸mÄ tami ]dªp: Cu kIe {]hr¯nIfpw sNt¿­Xn\p btlmh Fs¶ Ab¨p; Rm³ kzta[bmbn H¶pw sNbvXn«nà F¶p \n§Ä CXn\m Adnbpw. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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kIe a\pjycpw acn¡p¶Xpt]mse ChÀ acn¡tbm kIe a\pjyÀ¡pw kw`hn¡p¶ Xpt]mse ChÀ¡p `hn¡tbm sNbvXm btlmh Fs¶ Ab¨n«nÃ. F¶m btlmh Hcp A]qÀh Imcyw {]hÀ¯n¡bpw `qan hmbv ]nfÀ¶p Ahscbpw AhÀ¡pÅ kIes¯ bpw hngp§n¡fIbpw AhÀ Poht\msS ]mXmf¯nte¡p Cd§pIbpw sNbvXm AhÀ btlmhsb \nckn¨p F¶p \n§Ä Adnbpw. AhÀ Cu hm¡pIsfÃmw ]dªp XoÀ¶t¸mÄ AhcpsS Iosg `qan ]nfÀ¶p. `qan hmbv Xpd¶p Ahtcbpw AhcpsS IpSpw _§tfbpw tImclnt\mSp tNÀ¶n«pÅ FÃm htcbpw AhcpsS kÀh k¼¯nt\bpw hngp §n¡fªp. Ahcpw AhtcmSp tNÀ¶n«pÅ FÃmhcpw Poht\msS ]mXmf¯nte¡v Cd §n. (kwJym ]pkvXIw 16: 10þ33) ssZh¯nsâ {]XnImc_p²n kqNn¸n¡p¶ asämcp IY CXmWv: “A\´cw btlmh tamsitbmSp Acpfn s¨bvXp: bn{kmtb a¡Ä¡pth­n anZym \ytcmSp {]XnImcw \S¯pI; AXnsâ tijw \o \nsâ P\t¯mSp tNcpw. At¸mÄ tamsi P\t¯mSp kwkmcn¨p: anZym\ycpsS t\sc sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]pds¸«p btlmsh¡pth­n anZym\ytcmSv {]XnImcw \St¯­Xn\p \n§fn \n¶p BfpIsf bp²¯n\p Hcp¡phn³. \n§Ä bn{kmtbensâ kIe tKm{X§fnepw Hmtcm ¶n \n¶v Bbncw t]sc hoXw bp²¯n\p Abt¡Ww F¶p ]dªp. A§s\ bn{km tbey kl{k§fn \n¶p Hmtcm tKm{X ¯n \n¶v Bbncw t]À hoXw ]´ocmbncw t]sc bp²k¶²cmbn thÀXncn¨p. tamsi Hmtcm tKm{X¯n \n¶p Bbncw t]À hoXapÅ Ahscbpw ]ptcmlnX\mb Fsebm kmcnsâ aI³ ^os\lmkns\bpw bp²¯n \p Ab¨p; Ahsâ ssIhiw hnip² aµn c¯nse D]IcW§fpw Kw`oc\mZ Imlf §fpw D­mbncp¶p. btlmh tamsitbmSp Iev]n¨Xpt]mse AhÀ anZym\ytcmSp bp²w sNbvXp BWp§sf Hs¡bpw sIm¶p. \nlX³amcpsS Iq«¯n AhÀ anZym\y cmPm¡³amcmb Ghn, tcs¡w, kqÀ, lqÀ, tc_ F¶o A©p cmPm¡³amscbpw sIm ¶p. s_tbmcnsâ aI\mb _nsebmans\bpw AhÀ hmep sIm­p sIm¶p. bn{kmtb a ¡Ä anZym\ykv{XoIsfbpw AhcpsS Ipªp §sfbpw _Ôcm¡n; AhcpsS kIe hml\ arK§sfbpw BSpamSpIsfbpw AhcpsS k¼s¯ms¡bpw sImÅbn«p. AhÀ ]mÀ¯n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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cp¶ FÃm ]«W§fpw FÃm ]mfb§fpw Xobn«p Np«pIfªp. AhÀ FÃm sImÅbpw a\pjycpw arK§fpambpÅ A]lrXyXsam s¡bpw FSp¯p; _Ô³amsc A]lrX t¯mSpw sImÅtbmSpw IqsS sbcotlmhnsâ kao]¯v tbmÀ±m¶cnsIbpÅ tamhm_v ka `qanbn ]mfb¯nte¡p tamsibpsSbpw ]ptcmlnX\mb Fsebmkmcnsâ bn{kmtb k`bpsSbpw ASp¡Â sIm­p h¶p. tamibpw ]ptcmlnX³ Fsebmkmcpw k` bpsS kIe {]`p¡³amcpw ]mfb¯n\p ]pd ¯p Ahsc FXntcäp sN¶p. F¶m tamsi bp²¯n \n¶p h¶n«pÅ kl{km[n]³ amcpw iXm[n]³amcpamb ssk\y\mbI³am tcmSp tIm]n¨p ]dªsXs´¶mÂ: \n§Ä kv{XoIsfsbÃmw Poht\msS sh¨ncn¡p¶p.

Chct{X s]tbmcnsâ kwKXnbn _nsebm ansâ D]tZi¯m bn{kmtbÂa¡Ä btlm htbmSp t{Zmlw sNbvhm\pw btlmhbpsS k`bn _m[ D­mhm\pw tlXphmbXp. BIbm Ct¸mÄ Ipªp§fnepÅ BWn s\sbms¡bpw ]pcpjt\mSp IqsS ibn¨n«p Å kIe kv{XoIsfbpw sIm¶pIfhn³. ]pcp jt\mSpIqsS ibn¡m¯ s]¬Ipªp§sf Poht\msS sh¨p sImÄhn³. \n§Ä Ggp Znhkw ]mfb¯n\p ]pd¯p ]mÀt¡Ww; Hcp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¯s\ sIm¶h\pw sImÃs¸«hs\ sXm«h\p saÃmw aq¶mw Znhkhpw Ggmw Znhkhpw X§tfbpw X§fpsS _Ô³amtcbpw ip²oI cnt¡Ww. kIe hkv{Xhpw tXmÂsIm­pÅ kIe km[\hpw ip²oIcn¸n³. ]ptcmlnX \mb FsebmkmÀ bp²¯n\p t]mbncp¶ tbm²m¡tfmSv ]dªXp: btlmh tami tbmSp Iev]n¨n«pÅ \ymb{]amWw BhnXp: s]m¶p, shÅn, sN¼p, Ccp¼v, shÅobw, Imcobw apXemb Xobn \in¨pt]mIm¯ km[\sams¡bpw Xobn Cs«Spt¡Ww; F¶m AXp ip²amIpw. F¦nepw ip²oI cW Pe¯mepw AXp ip²oIcnt¡Ww. Xo bn \in¨pt]mIp¶sXÃmw \n§Ä shÅ ¯n ap¡nsbSpt¡Ww. Ggmw Znhkw hkv{Xw Ae¡n ip²nbpÅhcmb tijw \n§Ä¡p ]mfb¯nte¡p hcmw. ]ns¶ btlmh tamsitbmSp Acpfns¨ bvXXp; \obpw ]ptcmlnX\mb Fsebmkmcpw k`bnse tKm{X {][m\nIfpw sImÅbmbn ]nSn¡s¸« a\pjycpsSbpw arK§fpsSbpw XpIt\m¡n ]S¡pt]mb tbm²m¡Ä¡pw k` bv¡pw C§s\ c­p Hmlcnbmbn sImÅ hn`mKn¸n³. bp²¯n\p t]mb tbm²m¡tfm Sp a\pjycnepw amSp, IgpX, BSp F¶nhbn epw Aªqän H¶p btlmhbpsS Hmlcn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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bmbn hmt§Ww. AhÀ¡pÅ ]mXnbn \n ¶p AXp FSp¯p btlmsh¡p DZÀ¨mÀ¸ Wambn ]ptcmlnX\mb Fsebmkmcn\p sIm Spt¡Ww. F¶m bn{kmtb a¡Ä¡pÅ ]mXnbn \n¶pw a\pjycnepw amSp, IgpX, BSp apXemb kIehn[ arK¯n\pw A¼ Xn H¶p FSp¯p btlmhbpsS Xncp\nhm k¯nse the sN¿p¶ tehyÀ¡p sImSpt¡ Ww. tamsitbmSp btlmh Iev]n¨Xpt]mse tamsibpw Fsebmkmcpw sNbvXp. tbm²m ¡Ä ssIhiam¡nbXn\p ]pdsabpÅ sImÅ Bdp e£s¯gp]¯¿mbncw BSpw Fgp]¯ocmbncw amSpw Adp]t¯mcmbncw IgpXbpw ]pcpjt\mSpIqsS ibn¡m¯ s] ®p§Ä FÃmw IqSn ap¸¯ocmbncw t]cpw Bbncp¶p. bp²¯n\p t]mbhcpsS Hmlcn ¡pÅ ]mXnbn BSp aq¶pe£¯n ap¸t¯ gmbnc¯ªqdp; BSn btlmsh¡pÅ Hml cn Adp¶qän Fgp]¯©p; I¶pImen ap¸ ¯mdmbncw; AXn btlmsh¡pÅ Hmlcn Fgp]¯nc­p; IgpX ap¸Xn\mbnc¯ªq dp; AXn btlmsh¡pÅ Hmlcn Adp] s¯m¶p; BÄ ]Xn\mdmbncw; AXn btlm h¡pÅ Hmlcn ap¸¯nc­p. btlmh¡pÅ DZÀ¨m¯mÀ¸Wambn Hmlcn btlmh tamsi tbmSp Iev]n¨Xpt]mse tamsi ]ptcmlnX sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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\mb Fsebmkmcn\p sImSp¯p. tamsi ]S bmfnIfpsS ]¡Â \n¶pw bn{kmtb a¡Ä ¡p hn`mKn¨p sImSp¯ ]mXnbn \n¶p k`¡pÅ ]mXn aq¶p e£¯n ap¸t¯gmbnc ¯n Aªqdv BSpw ap¸¯mdmbncw amSpw ap¸Xn\mbnc¯ªqdp IgpXbpw ]Xn\mdm bncw Bfpw Bbncp¶p. bn{kmtb a¡fpsS ]mXnbn \n¶p tamsi a\pjycnepw arK§fn epw A¼Xn H¶p FSp¯p. btlmh tamsitbmSp Iev]n¨Xpt]mse btlmhbpsS Xncp\nhmk¯nse the sN¿p¶ tehyÀ¡p sImSp¯p.” (kwJym]pkvXIw 31: 1þ48) a\pjyXzclnXhpw {Iqchpamb Cu B{Ia W¯n\pw sIme]mXI§Ä¡pw sImÅIÄ ¡pw ImcWw btlmhbpsS D]tZiamWtÃm. sImÅbSn¡s¸« hkvXp¡fn Bdnsem¶v btlmh hoXambn kzoIcn¡pIbpw sN¿p¶p! ]pcpjt\mSpIqSn ibn¡m¯ Adp]s¯m¶p kv{XoItfbpw hoXambn btlmh ssI¸än! tKm{XImeL«¯n a\pjyÀ C¯cw {IqcIr Xy§Ä \S¯nbncp¶p. AXv ssZh \nÀt±i{] Imcambncp¶p F¶p ]dbp¶ ss__nÄ hniz kn¡m³ sImÅmhp¶ ]pkvXIasöv F\n ¡p t_m[yambn. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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sk³kkv FSp¯Xn\v in£

^dthmsâ lrZbw ITn\am¡nbXn\ptijw ssZhw At±ls¯ in£n¨Xpt]mse, ZmhoZn t\mSpw Hcn¡Â {]hÀ¯n¨p:“btlmhbpsS tIm]w ho­pw bn{kmtb ensâ t\sc Pzen¨p: \o sN¶p bn{kmtben t\bpw sblqZsbbpw F®pI F¶n§s\ AhÀ¡p hntcm[ambn ZmhoZn\p tXm¶n¨p.

A§s\ cmPmhp Xsâ tk\m[n]Xnbmb tbmhm_nt\mSp: Zm³ apX t_Àþ ti_hsc bn{kmtb tKm{X§fn Hs¡bpw \n§Ä k©cn¨p P\s¯ F®n P\kwJy Fs¶ Adnbn¸n³ F¶p Iev]n¨p.... C§s\ AhÀ tZis¯ÃmShpw k©cn¨p. H³]Xp amkhpw Ccp]Xp Znhkhpw Ignªtijw sbcpitean F¯n. tbmhm_v P\s¯ F®n bXnsâ BsI¯pI cmPmhn\p sImSp¯p; bn{km tben Bbp[]mWnIfmb tbm²m¡Ä F«p e£hpw sblqZyÀ A©p e£hpw D­m bncp¶p.

F¶m ZmhoZv P\s¯ F®nbtijw Xsâ lrZb¯n Ip¯psIm­n«p btlmh tbmSp: Rm³ Cu sNbvXXp alm]m]w; F ¶m btlmth, ASnbsâ Ipäw £ant¡ Wta; Rm³ henb t`mjXzw sNbvXpt]mbn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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F¶p ]dªp. ZmhoZv cmhnse Fgpt¶ät¸mÄ ZmhoZnsâ ZÀiI\mb KmZv{]hmNI\p btlm hbpsS Acpfn¸mSp­mbsXs´¶mÂ; \o sN ¶p ZmhoZnt\mSp; Rm³ aq¶p Imcyw \nsâ ap ¼n sh¡p¶p; AXn H¶p XncsªSp¯p sImÄI; AXp Rm³ \nt¶mSp sN¿pw F¶n {]Imcw btlmh Acpfns¨¿p¶p F¶p ]dI. KmZv ZmhoZnsâ ASp¡Â sN¶p Aht\mSp Adnbn¨p. \nsâ tZi¯p Ggp kwhÕcs¯ £maw D­mIsbm? Asæn aq¶p amkw \nsâ i{Xp¡Ä \ns¶ ]n´pScpIbpw \o AhcpsS ap¼n \n¶p HmSnt¸mIbpw sNbv Itbm? Asæn \nsâ tZi¯p aq¶p Znh ks¯ almamcn D­mItbm? F´pthWw? Fs¶ Ab¨ht\mSp Rm³ adp]Sn ]dtb ­Xn\p \o BtemNn¨p t\m¡pI F¶p ]d ªp. ZmhoZv KmZnt\mSp: Rm³ henb hnja ¯n Bbncn¡p¶p; \mw btlmhbpsS I¿n Xs¶ hogpI; Ahsâ IcpW henb XtÃm; a\pjysâ I¿n hogcptX F¶p ]dªp. A§s\ btlmh bn{kmtben cmhnse XpS§n \nÝbn¨ Ah[nhsc alm amcn Ab¨p; Zm³ apX t_Àþti_hsc P\¯n Fgp]Xn\mbncw t]À acn¨pt]mbn.

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¸m³ AXn³ta ssI\o«nbt¸mÄ btlmh A\À°s¯¡pdn¨p A\pX]n¨p.”

(2 iapth 24: 1þ16) ZmhoZnsâ a\kn sk³kkv FSp¡ Wsa¶ t_m[w D­m¡n¨Xv ssZhamWv. F¶n«v B Ipä¯n\v 70,000 t]sc ‘alm amcnbnÂ’ sImÃp¶p! AXn\ptijw ssZhw ‘A\pX]n¡p¶p’! F´mWv sk³kkv FSp ¡p¶Xn sXäv F¶v F\n¡p a\knembnÃ.

P\kwJy AdnbmsX F§s\ cmPy`cWw \S¯pw? ss__nfnse ssZh¯n\v C{X hnhct¡tSm? Fsâ a\kv BsI N©e ambn.

ss__nfnse sshcp²y§Ä

Akw`mhyXbpw AÇoehpw \ndª Hcp ]pkvXIamWv ss__nÄ F¶v hmbn¡p t´mdpw F\n¡p tXm¶n. F¦nepw AXn DS \ofw sshcp²y§Ä IqSn I­t¸mÄ Rm³ hÃmsX hnjan¨p. D]tZinIqSnbmb Fsâ sIm¨¸t\mSp Cu hnhcw ]dªt¸mÄ At± lw D]tZin¨p: ‘{]mÀ°\tbmSp IqSn hmbn ¡pI, At¸mÄ kwibw amdpw’ F¶v. Rm³

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A§s\ sNbvXp. ]pXnb\nba ss__nÄ FSp¯v ho­pw hmb\ XpSÀ¶p: “tbiphn\v Xm³ {]hr¯n Bcw`n¡p t¼mÄ GItZiw ap¸Xp hbkmbncp¶p.

Ah³ tbmtk^nsâ aI³ F¶v P\w hnNm cn¨p. tbmk^v tlenbpsS aI³ (3:23þ24) eqt¡mknsâ kphntij¯n C§s\ hmbn¨t¸mÄ a¯mbnbpsS kphntij¯n A§s\bÃtÃm ]dªncn¡p¶sX¶v F\n ¡ptXm¶n. ‘bmt¡m_v adnbbpsS `À¯mhmb tbmk^ns\ P\n¸n¨p (a¯m 1:16) F¶mWv AhnsS ImWp¶Xv. tbip{InkvXp ]cnip²m ßmhn\m P\n¨XmsW¶mWv ]dbp¶Xv. AXv Hcp ZnhyP\\IYbmWv. ]t£, adnb ¯nsâ `À¯mhv tbmk^n\v bmt¡m_v, tlen F¶p c­v AѳamÀ D­mIp¶sX §s\?

Hcn¡Â tbip injy³amtcmSp ]dªp: ‘tbm\m ISem\bpsS hbän aq¶p cmhpw aq¶p ]Iepw Ccp¶Xpt]mse a\pjy ]p{X³ aq¶pcmhpw aq¶p ]Iepw `qanbpsS DÅn Ccn¡pw’ (a¯m. 12:40). acn¨p Ignªm aq¶p Znhkw Ignªv DbnÀs¯gpt¶Â ¡psa¶mWv CXnsâ kqN\. ]£, CtX kphntij¯nsâ Xs¶ Ahkm\`mK¯v sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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shÅnbmgvN kÔytbmSpIqSn IÃdbn AS bv¡s¸« tbip RmbdmgvN shfp¡p¶Xn\pap t¼ DbnÀ¯p F¶p ImWp¶p. shÅnbmgvN cm{Xn, i\nbmgvN ]IÂ, i\nbmgvN cm{Xnþþ A§s\ c­p cm{Xnbpw Hcp ]Iepw am{Xta At±lw IÃdbn Bbncp¶pÅq. ‘aq¶p cmhpw aq¶p ]Iepw’ F¶p ]dªn«v, Cu hyXymkw F§s\bp­mbn? Rm³ ]e tcmSpw tNmZn¨p. Bcpw Xr]vXnIcambn D¯cw X¶nÃ.

C§s\ Ht«sd kwib§Ä F¶n Xes]m¡n. AXp apgph³ ChnsS D²cn¨n«p ImcyanÃ. F\n¡p tXm¶nb kwib§Ä Fsâ aXKpcphn\v Rm³ FgpXn Ab¨p. At± l¯nsâ adp]Sn C§s\bmbncp¶p. “kwibn¡cpXv. kwibn¡p¶h³ Imä¯ ebp¶ ISÂXncbv¡p ka³ F¶ thZhmIyw HmÀ¡pI.” F\n¡v B D]tZiw AwKoIcn¡m³ Ign ªnÃ. IqSpX kwib ZrjvSntbmsS Rm³ ss__nfns\ kao]n¨p. ]e Ime§fnembn Pohn¨ncp¶ a\pjyÀ Hmtcm Dt±i¯n\mbn FgpXnb {KÙ§fpsS Hcp kamlmcw am{Xam Wv ss__nÄ F¶v F\n¡p hyàambn.

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bpànhmZ¯nte¡v

A§s\ ss__nfn DÅ Fsâ hnizmkw XIÀ¶p. H¸w InkvXpaXt¯mSpw lrZbw sIm­v Rm\I¶p. Cu kab¯v Fsâ kplr¯mb \mcmbW³ ]mgqÀ hymJym\ t¯mSp IqSnbpÅ Hcp `KhZvKoX F\n¡p k½m\n¨p. AXnse XXzimkv{X]camb {]Xn ]mZ\coXn Fs¶ BIÀjn¨p. F¶mÂ, AXn epw Nne sshcp²y§fpw AÔhnizmk§fpw IS¶pIqSnbn«ps­¶v F\n¡p tXm¶n. ]t£, ss__nfnt\¡mÄ BgapÅ Hcp IrXnbmW sX¶v F\n¡v t_m[ys¸«p. aäp lnµpaX {KÙ§Ä hmbn¡m³ F\n¡v AXv t{]cW \ÂIn. cmambWw, alm`mcXw, `mKhXw XpS§nbh Rm³ hmbn¨p. ss__nÄ t]mse ¯s¶ sshcp²y§fpw hnUvVn¯c§fpw \ndª sI«pIYIÄ BWv Ahsb¶v F\n ¡v a\knembn. D]\nj¯pIfn NneXnsâ aebmf hymJym\§Ä Fsâ ]nXmhnsâ {KÙtiJc¯n D­mbncp¶h Rm³ Is­ ¯n hmbn¨p. Nn´bpsS Hcp ]pXnb Xew AXv Fsâ ap¼n Xpd¶p. Cu kab¯p Xs¶ cmjv{Saoamwkbpw imkv{XIrXnIfpsams¡ Rm³ hmbn¡m³ XpS§nbncp¶p. Fsâ aX hnizmkhpw ssZhhnizmkhpw A§s\ Aen ªv Aenªv CÃmXmbn. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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tIcf¯n hfsc hÀj§Ä¡p ap¼p Xs¶ bpànhmZn {]Øm\w DSseSp¯psh ¦nepw R§fpsS \m«n AXnsâ AeIÄ F¯nbncp¶nÃ. kplr¯mb \mcmbW³ ]m gqÀ X¶, \mcmbW Kpcphnsâ PohNcn{Xw Rm³ {i²tbmsS hmbn¨p. PmXns¡Xncmbn \mcmbW Kpcp \S¯nb kac§sf¸än Rm³ a\knem¡p¶Xv A§s\bmWv. \mcmbW Kpcphns\¸änbpÅ aäp Nne IrXnIÄ At\z jn¡p¶Xn\nSbnemWv F.C. am[h³ F¶bm sf ]cnNbs¸Sp¶Xv. R§fpsS ho«n \n¶pw c­p aq¶p IntemaoäÀ AIsebpÅ ae{¼tZ i¯v Bbncp¶p At±l¯nsâ Xmakw. F ¶pw R§fpsS ho«n\Sp¯p IqSn \S¶p t]m ImdpÅ At±lw ‘ktlmZc³’ hmcnIbpsS Iptd tIm¸nIÄ F\n¡v hmbn¡m³ X¶p. ktlmZc\nse Ipdn¸pIfpw aäp teJ\§fpw Fs¶ BIÀjn¨p. ]n¶oSv Hcp Znhkw bpàn hmZn amknIbpsS Ip¯ns¡«nb Iptd tIm¸n IÄ At±lw \ÂIn. Dd¡anf¨ncp¶p Xs¶ AXp Rm³ hmbn¨p XoÀ¯p. bpànhmZn {] Øm\w Fs¶m¶ps­¶p Rm³ a\knem¡p ¶Xv A§s\bmWv. Fsâ Bib§fpambn tbmPn¸pÅ Hcp {]Øm\w tIcf¯n Ds­¶v Adnªt¸mÄ Rm³ BËmZ Nn¯ \mbn. BbnsS hmbn¨ s\lvdphnsâ BßI sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Ybpw C³Uysb Is­¯Â F¶ ]pkvX Ihpw F\n¡v IqSpX Icp¯p \ÂIn. A¶v Imcyamb bpànhmZ {KÙ§sfm¶pw aebm f¯n D­mbncp¶nÃ. bpànhmZ kmlnXy ¯nse ]e temI ¢mkn¡pIfpw hmbn¡m³ F\n¡v Ahkcw In«nbXv ]n¶oSv ImeSn AssZzXm{ia¯n Xmakn¡p¶ Ime¯mWv. B kw`h§Ä asämcp A[ymb¯n hnhcn ¡p¶p­v.

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5 cmjv{Sob¯nte¡v C³Uybn kzmX{´ykacw \S¡p¶ Ime ¯v AXn ]s¦Sp¡¯¡ {]mbw F\n¡p ­mbncp¶nÃ. Rm³ ]Tn¨ncp¶ Icna®qÀ skâv tPmk^vkv kvIqfnse A[ym]IÀ {]tXyIn¨v AhcnÂs¸« I\ymkv{XoIÄ kzmX {´ykac¯n\v FXncmbn kwkmcn¡p¶Xv Rm³ [mcmfw tI«n«p­v. C³Uy {_n«ojpIm cpsS `cW¯n³ IognemsW¶pw Cu cmPy s¯ P\§Ä¡v AhcpsS `cWm[nImcnIsf XncsªSp¡mt\m kz´w cmPys¯ `cWw \S¯mt\m kzmX{´yw Csöpw Rm³ t\c s¯ a\knem¡nbncp¶p. KmÔn, s\{lp, kp`mjv N{µt_mkv XpS§nb t\Xm¡³am cpsS XymK§sf¸änbpw AhcpsS t\XrXz ¯n \S¶phcp¶ kzmX{´ykacs¯¸än bpw ss{]adn kvIqfn ]Tn¡p¶ Ime¯p Xs¶ F\n¡v Nne [mcWIÄ D­mbncp¶p.

DSp¼¶qÀ ss{]adn kvIqfn R§fpsS slUvamÌÀ Bbncp¶ sNdnbm³ kmÀ kzmX {´y kacs¯¸än R§tfmSv ]dbpI ]Xnhm bncp¶p. A¡mew apX Xs¶ IrXyambn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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c­p aq¶p Zn\]{X§Ä hmbn¡p¶ kz`mh hpw F\n¡p­mbncp¶p. {_n«ojpImcpsS `cWs¯¸än R§fpsS {Kma¯n DÅhÀ¡v henb Adnshm¶pw D­mbncp¶nÃ. F¶m shÅ¡msc¸änbp Å `bw FÃmhcpsS CSbnepw D­mbncp¶p.

Rm³ \memw ¢mkn ]Tn¡p¶ Ime¯v D­mb Hc\p`hw shÅ¡mcpsS `cWIme s¯ ØnXn a\knem¡m³ klmbn¡p¶Xm Wv. Ft´m Bhiy¯n\v kvIqfn\Sp¯pÅ DSp¼¶qÀ SuWn Rm\pw aäpNne Ip«nIfpw IqSn t]mbn. R§Ä tdmUcnIn \n¡p t¼mÄ BfpIÄ c­phit¯¡pw HmSnamdp¶ Xpw ISIfn Ccp¶hÀ `b`àn _lpam\§ tfmsS Fgpt¶äp \n¡p¶Xpw I­p. A t¸mÄ Btcm HcmÄ ]dbp¶Xp tI«p: “kmbn ¸p hcp¶p.” shÅ¡msc¸än kmbn¸v F¶m Wv R§fpsS \m«nepÅhÀ ]dªncp¶Xv. kmtl_v F¶ lnµn hm¡nsâ cq]m´camWv B ]Zw. bPam\³ F¶ AÀ°¯nemWv \m«p¼pd¯pImÀ B ]Zw D]tbmKn¨ncp¶Xv. shÅ¡mcmb kv{XoIsf¸än ]dtb­nhcp t¼mÄ aZm½ (amUw A½) F¶ hm¡mWv D]tbmKn¨ncp¶Xv. kmbn¸v hcp¶p F¶p tI«t¸mÄ BfpIÄ ]cn{`an¨v HmSnbXpw Fgpt¶äp \n¶Xpw F´n\msW¶p F\n¡v sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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a\knembnÃ. R§Ä Ip«nIÄ B hnNn{X a\pjys\ t\m¡n\n¶p. lm^v \n¡dpw apdn ¡¿³ jÀ«pw [cn¨ c­p shÅ¡mÀ AXp hgn IpXnc¸pd¯p IS¶pt]mbn. AhÀ Bfp Isfsbm¶pw {i²n¨ncp¶nÃ. thfqÀ h\ ¯n Ft´m Bhiy¯n\p t]mb c­v t^mdÌv DtZymKسamcmbncp¶p Ahsc¶v ]n¶oSv Adnªp. Ahsc I­t¸mÄ P\§Ä ]cn{`an¨Xv AhÀ F´p sNbvXmepw tNmZn ¡m³ Bfnsö hnizmkw sIm­mWv. Rm³ Cu kw`hw A¶p sshIpt¶cw sNdnbm³ kmdnt\mSp ]dªt¸mÄ At±l¯nsâ {]Xn IcWw C§s\bmbncp¶p. “thfqÀ h\¯n Ft´m {]tXyIXcw acw IrjnsN¿p¶Xnt\ ¸än ]Tn¡m³ t]mbhcmWv B kmbn¸pamÀ.

Ahsc ImWpt¼mÄ BfpIÄ `bs¸tS­ Imcyw H¶panÃ. {_n«ojpImÀ \mSp `cn¡p¶ XpsIm­v GXv shÅ¡mcs\ I­mepw Bfp IÄ t]Sn¡p¶p. sXmenshfp¯XmsW¶p Hgn¨m Ahcpw \½fpw X½n Hcp hyXym khpw CÃ.”

{_n«ojpImcpsS ]mNI¡mtcbpw `bw

Cu kw`hw \S¶v A[nIw Ignbp¶Xn\p ap¼v Fsâ A½mh³ amÀt¡mkv ]p¯qcm\psam ¯v Rm³ tIm«b¯v t]mbn. At±l¯nsâ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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`mcyhoSv AhnsSbmWv. tIm«bs¯ sI.sI. tdmUn IqSn R§Ä \S¶p t]mIpt¼mÄ ap¼v DSp¼¶qÀ sh¨p I­Xpt]mse asämcp cwKw AhnsSbpw D­mbn. aq¶p \mep shÅ ¡mÀ Xncp\¡c ssaXm\¯nsâ `mK¯p\n¶v Ingt¡m«p \S¶p hcp¶p. Ahsc I­t¸mÄ tdmUn D­mbncp¶ BfpIÄ c­p hit¯ ¡pw HmSn amdn. ISIfn D­mbncp¶hÀ Fgp t¶äv `b `àn]qÀhw \n¶p. B shÅ¡mÀ GtXm ISIfn Ibdn Fs´ms¡tbm km[ \§Ä hm§ns¡m­p \S¶pt]mbn. tIm«b ¯n\p Ing¡pÅ ap­¡bwþ]ocptaSp {]tZi s¯ tXm«w DSaIfmb shÅ¡mcpsS ho«mh iy¯n\pÅ km[\§Ä hm§m³ h¶Xmbn cp¶p SuWnÂ. Cu ]mNI¡msc ImWp t¼mÄ t]mepw BfpIÄ `b¶ncp¶p. {_n«o jpImcpsS `cWIme¯v shÅ¡msc¸än km[mcW¡mÀ¡v D­mbncp¶ `bw shfnhm ¡m\mWv Rm³ Cu A\p`h§Ä hniZoI cn¨Xv. F´pw sN¿m³ aSnbnÃm¯ BfpIfmWv {_n«ojpImsc¶ hnNmcw Cu `b¯n\v IqSp X ImcWambncp¶ncn¡mw. {_n«ojv `cW s¯ FXnÀ¯ BfpIÄ¡v AhÀ \ÂInb {Iqcamb in£Isf¸änbpÅ IYIÄ \m«p¼p d¯v [mcmfw {]Ncn¨ncp¶p. ]©m_nse Pmen b³hmem_mKn Hcp aXnÂs¡«n\I¯p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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IqSnbncp¶ \ncmbp[cmb C³Uy¡msc {_n«o jv ]«mf¡mÀ shSnsh¨p sIm¶ kw`hs¯ ¸än sNdnbm³ kmÀ R§tfmSp hniZambn ¯s¶ ]dªncp¶p. `cW¯n\v FXnsc sNdp¸w apX Xs¶ Nn´n¡m³ CXv F\n¡v t{]cW \ÂInbncp¶p. Ahsc ImWpt¼mÄ \m«pImÀ {]ISn¸n¨ncp¶ `bw I­t¸mÄ AhtcmSpÅ tZjyw hÀ²n¡pIbpw sNbvXp. B Ime¯v R§fpsS ASp¯ {]tZiamb Imfnbmdn \S¶ Hcp kw`hs¯¸än ]dªp tI«Xpw shÅ¡mcpsS `cW¯n\v FXncmbn Nn´n¡phm³ F\n¡v t{]cW sNep¯n. B kw`hw C§s\bmWv. Imfnbmdn Hcp d_ÀtXm«w D­m¡p¶ Xn\p th­n Hcp shÅ¡mc³ Ipsd Øew ]Xn¸ns¨Sp¯p. At±lw B Øes¯ ImSp sh«ns¯fn¨v d_À Irjn XpS§nbt¸mÄ AhnsS t\cs¯ D­mbncp¶ ]e Irjn¡m cpsS ]e Øe§fpw _eambn ]nSns¨Sp¯p. ]e IÀjIcpsSbpw hoSpIÄ At±l¯nsâ tPmen¡mÀ I¯n¡pIbpw IÀjIsc AhnsS \n¶p ASn¨v HmSn¡pIbpw sNbvXp. s\Spaä ¯pImc\mb HcmÄ am{Xw `ojWn¡v hg§n bnÃ. At±lw F§s\tbm Xsâ s\Âhb AhnsS \ne\nÀ¯n. B Øew tXm«w DSa ssIhis¸Sp¯mXncn¡p¶Xn\v tImSXn hgn tÌ hm§pIbpw sNbvXp. CXn Ip]nX\mb sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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shÅ¡mc³ B IÀjIt\mSv ]Icw ho«m³ Xocpam\n¨p. FtÌänsâ aäp Nne `mK§fn \n¶v tXmSpsh«n, Cu hben\p t\sc shÅw Xncn¨phn«p. agkab¯v B ]pXnb tXmSphgn h¶ aeshffw s\ÂIrjn apgph³ \in¸n¨p. ]ntä¶v ]mSs¯¯nb IÀjIÀ Irjn \in¨ XpI­v ZpxJn¨p. AXp Ignªv AbmÄ t]mIp ¶Xv t\m¡n, kmbn¸v hnPb `mh¯n \n¶p.

At¶m ]ntät¶m tXm«¯n \S¡m³ Cd §nb kmbn¸ns\ B Irjn¡mc³ Hfn¨n cp¶p shSnsh¨psIm¶p. CtX¯pSÀ¶v t]meo kv \m«n aÀ±\w Agn¨phn«p. \nc]cm[nI fmb \nch[n BfpIÄ aÀ±\¯n\ncbmbn. A ¶p sImÃs¸« shÅ¡mcs\¸än \nch[n IY IÄ \m«p¼pd¯p {]Ncn¨ncp¶p. IpXnc¸pd ¯p Ibdn AbmÄ k©cn¡pt¼mÄ hgn¡p ImWp¶ kpµcnIfmb kv{XoIsf _eambn ]nSn¨p sIm­pt]mbn hy`nNcn¡m³ AbmÄ aSn¨ncp¶nÃs{X. AXp sIm­v kmbv]v hcp¶p F¶p tI«m ImfnbmÀ, tImSn¡pfw {]tZi s¯ kv{XoIÄ, AbmfpsS ZrjvSnbn s]SmXn cn¡m³ HmSn Hfn¨ncp¶p. c­mw temIalmbp²w \S¡p¶ Imeam WXv. kz´w Bhiy¯n\pÅ FÃm km[\ §fpw Xs¶ Irjn sNbvXv D­m¡p¶hcmWv {KmaoWÀ. F¦nepw ]e \ntXym]tbmKkm[ \§fpw In«msX BfpIÄ hnjan¨ncp¶p. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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bp²amWv Cu _p²nap«pIÄ¡v ImcWsa¶v km[mcW \m«p¼pd¯pImÀ¡pt]mepw Adn bmambncp¶p. C³Uybnse P\§Ä¡v bp² ¯n ]¦psImÅm³ bmsXmcp Xmev]cyhpw CÃmXncp¶n«pw {_n«ojpImÀ A[nImcw D] tbmKn¨v C³Uysb bp²¯nte¡v hen¨ng¨p sh¶pw \nch[n C³Uy¡mÀ bp²¡f¯n h¨p sImÃs¸«psh¶pw sNdnbm³ kmÀ ]d ªXv Fsâ a\kn XfwsI«n \n¶ncp¶p. {_n«ojv `cW¯ns\Xncmb kw`mjW§Ä Fsâ ho«nepw \S¶ncp¶p. Fsâ A½mh³ amÀt¡mkv ]p¯qcm³ hntZi `cW¯n\v FXncmbn At±l¯nsâ kplr¯p¡tfmSp kwkmcn¡p¶Xv Rm³ ]et¸mgpw {i²n¨n«p ­v. C§s\ hntZi`cW¯ns\Xncmb Nn´m KXn F¶n hfÀ¶ph¶ Ahkc¯nemWv Rm³ Icna®qÀ sslkvIqfn tNcp¶Xv. At¸mÄ AhnSps¯ A´co£w hfsc `n¶ ambncp¶p. {_n«ojpImsc ]n´m§nbncp¶ kvIqfnse A[ym]I³amcn ]ecpw {]tXyIn¨pw I\ym kv{XoIÄ {_n«ojpImcpsS kz´¡msct¸m sebmWv kwkmcn¨ncp¶Xpw s]cpamdnbncp¶ Xpw. Hcp Znhkw R§fpsS A[ym]nIbmb Hcp I\ymkv{Xo ¢mkn sh¨p ]dªp. “A Úm\nIfpw hn{Klmcm[\¡mcpw AÔhnizm sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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knIfpamb lnµp¡fmWv ap¼v C³Uy `cn¨n cp¶Xv. Ahcn \n¶pw \nch[n D]{Zh§Ä {InkvXym\nIÄ¡v D­mbn«p­v. hmkvtIm UnKmabpw iucnbmÀ ]pWymf\pw aäpw Ah sc FXnÀ¯n«pw Pbn¨nÃ. C³Uybn A¨Sn \S¸m¡nbXpw ChnSps¯ Irjn A`nhr²n s¸Sp¯nbXpw t]mÀ«pKokpImcmWv. F¦nepw lnµp¡Ä Ahsc ASnt¨mSn¨p. At¸mgmWv {InkvXym\nbmb {_n«ojv N{IhÀ¯n C³Uy ]nSn¨S¡n `cn¡m³ XpS§nbXv. {_n«ojp ImcmWv ChnSs¯ kvIqfpw tImtfPp Ifpsams¡ XpS§nbXv. AÚm\nIfmb KmÔn, s\lvdp, t_mkv XpS§nbhÀ \½psS N{IhÀ¯nsb FXnÀ¡m³ XpS§nbncn¡pI bmWv. {_n«ojpImÀ C³Uy hn«pt]mbm ChnsS lnµp`cWw hcpw. AhÀ {InkvXym\n Isf \nÀ_Ôn¨p lnµp¡fm¡pw. ]Ånbnse Ipcnipamän, càw IpSn¡p¶ ImfnbpsS hn{Klw Øm]n¡pw. CsXms¡ kw`hn¡m Xncn¡m³ \n§sfÃmw ssZht¯mSp {]mÀ°n ¡Ww.”

I\ymkv{XoIfpambn Hcp Gäpap«Â I\ymkv{XoIfpsS Cu D]tZiw A¶s¯ bmYmØnXnI {InkvXym\nIfpsS CSbn s]m Xpsh {]Ncn¨ncp¶XmWv. KmÔn A´n {Inkv sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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XphmsW¶v a¦pgn (DSp¼¶qÀ) ]Ånbnse hnImcn {]kwKn¨p tI«Xv Rm³ At¸mÄ HmÀ ¯p. I\ymkv{Xo ]dª Cu A`n{]mb§ tfmSv Ip«nIfn an¡hÀ¡pw tbmPn¸v D­m bncp¶nÃ. ]t£, AhtcmSv FXnÀ¯p kwkm cn¡m³ BÀ¡pw ss[cyw D­mbncp¶panÃ.

Hcn¡Â c­pw Iev]n¨v Rm³ Fgpt¶äv \n¶p tNmZn¨p: “kzmX{´y kac¯n lnµp¡Ä am{XaÃtÃm ]s¦Sp¡p¶Xv? kn.F^v. B³ {Uqkpw, tPmÀPv tPmk^pw, än.Fw, hÀKokp sams¡ {InkvXym\nIÄ AtÃ? B\n akv{Io \pw {InkvXym\nbtÃ?”

Fsâ tNmZyw tI«t¸mÄ I\ymkv{Xo¡v tZ jyw h¶p. AhÀ ]dªp: “Ahscms¡ ]nim Nnsâ kzm[o\¯n s]«pt]mbhcmWv.” “apÉo§fpw {_n«ojpImsc FXnÀ¡p¶p­ tÃm?” .... Rm³ ho­pw tNmZn¨p: “kzmX{´yw In«nbm C³Uybn DÅhscsbÃmw lnµp ¡fm¡psa¶ `bw D­mbncps¶¦n AhÀ kzmX{´ykac¯n tNcpambncpt¶m?”

C{Xbpw tI«t¸mÄ A[ym]nIbmb I\ym kv{Xo¡v kln¨nÃ. A[nI{]kwKw ]dª Xn\v Ahscs¶ ¢mkn \n¶pw shfnbn Cd¡n \nÀ¯n. D¨¡v Cu hnhcw aäp ¢mkn se Ip«nIÄ Adnªp. At¸mÄ apXnÀ¶ Nne sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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hnZymÀ°nIÄ slUvamÌsd I­p ]cmXn ]dªp.

tPmkv F{_lmw

A¶v F\n¡pth­n slUvamÌdpsS ASp¯p ]cmXn ]dbm³ t]mbhcn HcmÄ tPmkv F{_lmamWv. ]n¡me¯v Hcp t{SUv bqWn b³ t\Xmhmbn cwK¯ph¶ tPmkv F{_ lmw BZyw BÀ.Fkv.]n.bpsSbpw ]n¶oSv IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«nbpsSbpw {]hÀ¯I\mbn.

IayqWnÌp ]mÀ«n ]nfÀ¶t¸mÄ amÀIvknÌv ]mÀ«nbn \nebpd¸n¨ At±lw ]n¶oSv kn.]n.sF (Fw.FÂ) t\Xmhmbn. Ct¸mgpw At±lw B cwK¯p Xs¶bp­v. amÀIvknÌv ]mÀ«nbpsS t\Xmhpw cmPyk`mwKhpambncp¶ ]tcX\mb H.sP. tPmk^nsâ `mcymktlmZc \mWv tPmkv F{_lmw.

Icna®qÀ sslkvIqfn ]Tn¡p¶ Ime¯v tPmkv F{_lmapw Rm\pw ASp¯ kplr ¯p¡Ä Bbncp¶p. Ahtlf\§Äs¡Xn sc i-_vZw DbÀ¯m³ \nÀ_ÔnXcmb I t¯men¡cÃm¯ hnZymÀ°nIÄ¡v Xm§pw XWepambn {]hÀ¯n¨ncp¶ Hcp kwLw ]ptcmKa\hmZnIfmb hnZymÀ°nIfpsS t\Xm hmbncp¶p tPmkv F{_lmw. sI.hn. sk_m Ìy³, ]n.Fw. Ipcnbmt¡mkv F¶n§s\ aäp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Nne hnZymÀ°nIfpw cmjv{Sobt_m[apÅh cmbn A¶v AhnsS D­mbncp¶p. kuIcyw In«pt¼msgms¡ kzmX{´ykacs¯¸änbpw AXpt]mepÅ aäp Imcy§sf¸änbpw R§ sfms¡ kwkmcn¡pIbpw sNbvXncp¶p.

XncphnXmwIqdnse Znhm³ `cWw

XncphnXmwIqdn A¶p \ne\n¶ncp¶ Znhm³ `cW¯n\v FXncmb hnImcw R§fpsS \m«n se ]ptcmKa\hmZnIfmb BfpIfpsS CSbn [mcmfw D­mbncp¶p. tIcfw Fs¶mcp kw Øm\w A¶v D­mbncp¶nÃ. Ct¸mgs¯ tIcf kwØm\¯nsâ Øm\¯v A¶p aq ¶p `cWLSI§fmWv D­mbncp¶Xv. sjmÀ WqÀ apX hSt¡m«p ImkÀtImUphsc bpÅ {]tZi§Ä {_n«ojpImcpsS t\cn«pÅ `cW¯nencp¶ a{Zmkv s{]mhn³knse ae _mÀ PnÃbmbncp¶p. sjmÀWqÀ apX sX¡v s]cnbmÀhscbpÅ Øe§fpw FdWmIpfw, sIm¨n, Xr¸qWn¯pd F¶o Øe§fpw sIm ¨n F¶ \m«pcmPyw Bbncp¶p. s]cnbmÀ ap X I\ymIpamcnhscbpÅ {]tZiw Xncphn XmwIqÀ F¶v Adnbs¸«ncp¶p. sIm¨nbnepw XncphnXmwIqdnepw `cW¯eh³ cmPmhmbn cp¶p. {_n«ojpImcpsS ta[mhnXzw AwKoIcn ¨ncp¶ Cu cmPm¡³amÀ henb XpI ]ncn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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s¨Sp¯v B­ptXmdpw {_n«ojpImÀ¡v I¸w sImSp¯ncp¶p. Cu cmPm¡³amsc \nb{´n ¡m\pw {_n«ojpImcpsS Xmev]cyw kwc£n ¡m\pw NpaXebpÅ shÅ¡mc\mb Hmtcm s]mfnän¡Â GPâpamÀ (dUnUâv) sIm¨nbn epw Xncph\´]pc¯pw D­mbncp¶p. Ah cpsS \nb{´W§Ä¡v hnt[bambn«mWv cm Pm¡³amÀ `cWw \S¯nbncp¶Xv. cmPmhn sâ Iogn Znhm³ F¶ t]cn Hcp DtZymK س D­mbncp¶p. Ct¸mgs¯ apJya{´n bpsS Øm\amWv Znhm\v D­mbncp¶sX¶p ]dbmw. ]t£ XncsªSp¡s¸Sp¶ a{´nk `tbmsSm P\§tfmtSm Znhm\v D¯chmZn¯w D­mbncp¶nÃ. B Ime¯v XncphnXmwIqdn Znhm\mbncp¶Xv Xangv\m«pImc\mb kn.]n.cma kzman A¿À Fs¶mcmfmWv. {]ikvX\mb Hcp A`n`mjI\pw ]ÞnX\pw Fgp¯pIm c\pambncp¶p cmakzman A¿À. Xncphn XmwIqdn ]e hyhkmb§fpw XpS§nsh¨Xv At±lamWv. C§s\sbms¡bmsW¦nepw A[nImctamlw cmakzman A¿sc P\§fpsS i{Xphm¡n amän. XncphnXmwIqdn cmPmhn\v hnt[bambn P\m[n]Xy`cWw Øm]n¡p¶Xn \pth­n 1938 apX XncphnXmwIqÀ tÌäv tIm¬{Kkv Fs¶mcp cmjv{Sob]mÀ«n {] t£m`Ww \S¯nbncp¶p. P\m[n]Xy`cWw thWsa¶p ]dªm cmPmhn\p AlnXam sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Ipsa¶p IcpXn ‘D¯chmZ `cWw’ (cmPmhn t\mSv D¯chmZnXzapÅ P\Iob `cWw) thWsa¶p am{Xta B ]mÀ«n Bhiys¸«n cp¶pÅq.

cmPmhnsâ Iogn P\m[n]Xyw Bhiys¸« cmjv{Sob]mÀ«n 1938þ XncphnXmwIqÀ \nbak`bn tÌäv tIm¬{Kkv t\Xmhmb än.Fw. hÀKokv Hcp ASnb´nc{]tabw AhXcn¸n¨psIm­v \S ¯nb {]kwK¯n \n¶pw GXm\pw hmNI §Ä D²cn¡p¶Xv tÌäv tIm¬{Kknsâ A¶s¯ \ne]mSp a\knem¡m³ klmbn ¡pw: “bmsXmcp hn[amb sXän²mcWbpw sXämb hymJym\§fpw D­mImXncn¡m³ th­n, NÀ¨m hnjb¯nte¡v IS¡p¶Xn\p ap¼v Rm³ Hcp Imcyw hyàam¡ns¡mÅs«.

Rm³ ]dbp¶p, Fsâ {]tab¯n Dt±in ¨n«pÅ D¯chmZ `cWw almcmPmhv Xncpa\ knse AhImim[nImc§Ä¡v ]qÀWambn hnt[bambn«pÅXp am{XamsW¶v...... Rm³ Dt±in¡p¶ Xc¯nepÅ D¯chmZ `cWw almcmPmhv Xncpa\knse A[nImc AhImi §fpambn s]mcp¯s¸Sm¯XÃ. A§s\sbm cp {]bmkw \ap¡v amÀKXSkw BtI­XnÃ.

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Xncpa\kn \n¶p \nban¡pIbpw Xncpa\ knse XncphpÅw DÅ Imet¯mfw AhÀ `cn ¡pIbpw sN¿pw. AtX kabw \nba k`bn se Hcp thm«psIm­v Ahsc amäm³ km[y hpambncn¡Ww..... cmPy¯nsâ `cWm [nImcn F¶ \nebn almcmPmhpw N{IhÀ ¯nbpsS Kh¬saâpw X½n \nehnepÅ _豈 At\ym\yambn \ap¡v ]cnl cn¡mw.”

C§s\ XncphnXmwIqÀ cmPmhnt\mSpw {_n«ojv N{IhÀ¯ntbmSpw Iqdp {]Jym]n¨p sIm­mWv XncphnXmwIqÀ tÌäv tIm¬{Kkv {]hÀ¯\w \S¯nbncp¶sX¦nepw Znhm\mbn cp¶ kn.]n. cmakzman A¿sc amäWsa¶pw B Øm\¯v cmPmhpXs¶ a{´namsc \nban ¡Wsa¶pw tIm¬{Kkv Bhiys¸«Xv Znhm s\ tIm]mIpe\m¡n. Xangv\m«pImcmb {_mÒ Wsc XncphnXmwIqdn DbÀ¶ DtZymK¯n \nban¡p¶Xns\Xncmbn Ac \qäm­mbn \S ¶ph¶ kac¯nsâ XpSÀ¨bmbn«mWv D¯c hmZ {]t£m`Ww Bcw`n¨sX¶pw HmÀ¡pI. \nÀ±m£nWyw tÌäv tIm¬{Kkv {]t£m` Ws¯ kn.]n. cmakzman A¿À ASn¨aÀ¯n. ]e t\Xm¡³amtcbpw AdÌp sNbvXv Pbn en AS¨p. kn.]n.bpsS ZpÀ`cWs¯ FXnÀ ¯ ‘tIkcn, aebmf at\mca’ XpS§nb ]{X sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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§sf At±lw \ntcm[n¨p. tÌäv tIm{Kkn\v km¼¯nI klmbw \ÂIp¶Xv {InkvXym\nIÄ BsW¶pw AhcpsS km¼ ¯nI ASn¯d XncphnXmwIqÀ \mjW Bâv sImbvtem¬ _m¦msW¶pw Znhm³ IcpXn. AtX XpSÀ¶v _m¦nsâ km¼¯nI \ne XIcmdn BsW¶pÅ eLpteJIÄ A¨Sn¨v {]kn²oIcn¡pIbpw kÀ¡mÀ DtZym KسamÀ _m¦ns\Xncmbn {]NcWw XpS§p Ibpw sNbvXp. _m¦nsâ hnhn[ imJIfn \n¶pw Unt¸mknädÀamÀ ]Ww ]n³hen¡m³ XpS§n. Ahkm\w 1938 Pq¬ 21þmw XobXn Kh¬saâv CSs]«v _m¦v ]q«pIbpw sNbvXp. _m¦nsâ UbdIvSÀamcmb sI.kn. am½³ am¸nf, kn.]n. am¯³, sI.kn.Cu¸³, sI.Fw. Cu¸³, sI.]n. hÀKokv XpS§nbhsc AdÌv sNbvXv Pbnen ASbv¡pIbpw sNbvXp. Cu kw`h§Ä \S¡p¶ Ime¯v AXv apgph³ a\knem¡¯¡ {]mbw F\n¡v D­mbncp¶nÃ. F¦nepw R§fpsS ho«nepw _ÔpKrl§fnepw CtX¸än \S¶ncp¶ NÀ¨ Ifn \n¶v NnesXms¡ {Kln¡m³ F\n¡v Ignªncp¶p. bmt¡m_mb¡mÀ, amÀt¯m am¡mÀ XpS§nbhÀ s]mXpsh kn.]n. cmakzm an A¿À¡v FXncmbn«mWv kwkmcn¨p tI«Xv. tdma³ It¯men¡cn hnZym`ymkapÅ Hcp hn`mKw BfpIÄ kn.]n.s¡Xncmbn kwkmcn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¨ncps¶¦nepw km[mcW It¯men¡À Zn hm³ `cW¯n\pw {_n«ojv taÂt¡mbva bv¡pw A\pIqeamb \ne]mSmWv FSp¯ncp ¶Xv.

kzX{´ XncphnXmwIqÀ {]t£m`Ww

1938þapX tÌäv tIm¬{Kkv XncphnXmwIq dn \S¯nb {]t£m`W§fptSbpw kac§ fptSbpw AebSnIÄ hnZymÀ°nbmb Fsâ a\knepw Ne\§Ä krjvSn¨ncp¶p. ]uc ²z\n F¶ t]cn sI.Fw. Nmt¡mbpsS DSa ØXbn tIm«b¯p \n¶pw {]kn²oIcn ¨ncp¶ Zn\]{Xhpw, kn.Fw. Ìo^sâ ]uc{]` ]{Xhpw, tdma³ It¯men¡cpsS Zo]nIbpw BWv A¶p R§fpsS {Kma¯n F¯n s¡m­ncp¶Xv. tdma³ It¯men¡cpsS hoSp Ifn am{Xw Zo]nI hcp¯nbncp¶p. aebmf at\mca A¶p \ntcm[n¡s¸«ncn¡pIbmbn cp¶p. Cu ]{X§fn hcp¶ hmÀ¯IÄ F Ãmw {i²n¨p hmbn¡pIbpw {]mbapÅhcpsS kw`mjW§Ä {i²n¡pIbpw sNbvXncp¶Xp sIm­v cmPys¯ kw`h hnImk§sf¸än GXms­mcp t_m[w F\n¡p­mbncp¶p.

Rm³ Icna®qÀ sslkvIqfn ]Tn¡p¶ Ime¯mWv kn.]n. cmakzmanbpsS ‘kzX{´ XncphnXmwIqÀ {]Jym]\w’ D­mIp¶Xv. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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1947 Pqsse 4þmw XobXn {_n«ojv ]mÀe saâv C³Uy³ kzmX{´y \nbaw ]mkm¡n. {_n«¬ A[oim[nImcw Hgnªp t]mIp t¼mÄ {_n«ojpImcpambn DS¼Snbn GÀs¸ «n«pÅ cmPm¡³amÀ¡v CjvSwt]mse kzmX {´yw {]m]n¡mt\m C³Uy³ bqWnb\n tNcmt\m AhImiw D­mbncp¶p. B Ime ¯v XncphnXmwIqÀ, sIm¨n, sslZcm_mZv, ]pXpt¡m«, _tdmU, ]Syme F¶p XpS§n 700þÂ]cw \m«p cmPy§fmWv C³Uybn D­mbncp¶Xv. _lp`qcn]£w cmPm¡³ amcpw Ime¯nsâ KXn a\knem¡n C³Uy³ bqWnb\n tNÀ¶p. F¶m sslZcm_mZn se `cWm[nImcnbmb ss\kmapw XncphnXmw Iqdnse Nn¯ncXncp\mÄ cmPmhpw C³Uy³ bqWnb\n tNÀ¶nÃ. {_n«ojpImÀ C³Uy hn«p t]mIpt¼mÄ XncphnXmwIqdns\ Hcp ]c am[nImc cmjv{Sam¡n amäm\pÅ \o¡§Ä kn.]n.cmakzman A¿À \S¯n. Znhmsâ D] tZiw A\pkcn¨v cmPmhv kzmX{´yw {]Jym ]n¡pIbpw sNbvXp. ]m¡nØm\nte¡pw sslZcm_mZnte¡pw XncphnXmwIqÀ cmPmhv Aw_mknUÀamsc \nban¨v Ab¨p. Xangv {_mÒWcpsS t\XrXz¯nepÅ Hcp kzX{´ cmPyw Øm]n¡m\pÅ \o¡ambn«mWv Xncphn XmwIqdnse P\§Ä CXns\ a\knem¡nbXv. Bephmbn \n¶v FdWmIpft¯¡p t]mIp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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hm³ ]mkvt]mÀ«pw hnkbpw th­nhcp¶ A]ISIcamb Hcp \o¡ambn P\§Ä CXn s\ I­p. kn.]n. cmakzman A¿cpsS GIm[n ]Xy `cWw XpScm\pÅ Hcp X{´ambn Bfp IÄ CXns\ ho£n¨p. XncphnXmwIqÀ kzX{´ cmjv{Sambm kuIcyw In«pt¼mÄ cmPmhn s\t¸mepw sImes¸Sp¯n cmakzman A¿À Xs¶ cmPmhmbn Xocpsa¶pw BfpIÄ `b s¸«p. cmPIpSpw_¯nse Hcp h\nXbpambn Znhm\v clky_Ôw Ds­¶pÅ hmÀ¯bpw \m«nse§pw {]Ncn¨p. B h\nXbpsS klmb t¯msS cmakzman A¿À cmPmhns\ Øm\ {`jvT\m¡m\pÅ KqVmtemN\IÄ \S¯p¶p F¶phsc {Kma§fn hmÀ¯IÄ {]Ncn¨p.

C³UybpsS `mKaÃm¯ Hcp XncphnXmwIqdn s\¸än Nn´n¡m³ BÀ¡pw km[yambncp ¶nÃ. AXpsIm­v kzX{´ XncphnXmwIqdn\v FXncmb kac¯n BfpIÄ kPohambn ]s¦Sp¯p. R§fpsS {Kma{]tZi¯pt]mepw kzX{´ XncphnXmwIqdns\Xncmbn i_vZw D bÀ¶p. hnZymÀ°nIfmb R§Ä ]Tn¸p apS ¡n kac¯n ]¦psIm­p. AUzt¡äv AK Ìn³ hgpX\¸Ån, ]n.Fw. hÀKokv (At±lw ]n¶oSv AhnsS Fw.FÂ.F Bbn) XpS§nb hÀ Bbncp¶p sXmSp]pgbnse kact\Xm ¡³amÀ. R§fpsS kvIqfnse hnZymÀYnIfpw ]Tn¸p apS¡n kzX{´ XncphnXmwIqÀ {]t£m sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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`W¯n tNÀ¶p. At¸mgpw R§fpsS A[ym]IÀ kac¯n\v FXncmbncp¶p. kzX {´ XncphnXmwIqÀ {]t£m`Ww A[nI Imew \o­p\n¶nÃ. 1947 Pqsse 25þmw XobXn Xncph \´]pcs¯ Hcp tbmK¯n A[y£X hln¨Xn\ptijw Xncn¨p t]mIpt¼mÄ HcmÄ kn.]n. cmakzman A¿sc sh«n ]cp¡v G ¸n¨p. apdnthäv NnInÕbn Ignbpt¼mÄ C³ Uy³ bqWnb\n tNcm³ At±lw cmPm hns\ D]tZin¨p. Znhm³]Zw sh¨v kn.]n. cmakzman A¿À a{Zmknte¡v t]mhpIbpw sNbvXp. AtXmsS kzX{´ XncphnXmwIqÀ ka cw Ahkm\n¨p.

XncphnXmwIqdnse BZys¯ s]mXp XncsªSp¸v kn.]n. cmakzman A¿À cmPnsh¨ Hgnhn ]n.Pn.F³. D®n¯m³ Fs¶mcmÄ H^ojn tbänwKv Znhm\mbn \nban¡s¸«p. {]mb]qÀ ¯n thm«hImi¯nsâ ASnØm\¯n Xnc sªSp¸v \S¯p¶Xn\pÅ GÀ¸mSpIÄ ]qÀ ¯nbm¡pIbpw sNbvXp. 1948 s^{_phcn c­p apX 16 hsc XobXnIfn XncphnXmw Iqdn BZys¯ s]mXpXncsªSp¸v \S¶p.

R§fpsS {]tZiw Imcnt¡mSv \ntbmPI aÞe¯n DÄs¸« Øeambncp¶p. AhnsS sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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aÕcn¨ tIm¬{Kkv Øm\mÀ°n¡pth­n hoSpIfn Ibdnbnd§n thm«v Iym³hymkp sN¿m\pw Én¸v sImSp¡m\psams¡ Rm\pw t]mbncp¶p.

C§s\ BZyIme¯v hnZymÀYn cwK¯p Iptdsbms¡ {]hÀ¯n¨psh¦nepw kzmX {´ym\´c ImeL«¯n D­mb cmjv{Sob A[x]X\w R§fn ]etcbpw hnja¯n em¡n. kzmX{´yw In«p¶Xphsc {_n«ojv N{I hÀ¯nbpsS KpWKW§Ä hÀWn¡pIbpw KmÔnsb ‘A´n{InkvXp’ F¶v Bt£]n¡p Ibpw sNbvXncp¶ A[ym]Icpw bmYmØnXn I {InkvXym\nIfpw s]s«¶v tIm¬{KkpIm cmbn. AXphsc tIm¬{Kkv t\Xm¡³amcm bncp¶ BfpIsf IayqWnÌpImsc¶p ap{Zip ¯m³ Bcw`n¨Xpw Cu Ime¯mWv. Rm³ Cu kab¯v hnZymÀYn Bbncps¶¦nepw cmjv{Sob¯n \n¶I¶v kphntij {]hÀ¯ \§fn apgpIpIbmbncp¶p. B cwK¯v F \n¡p­mb Ibv]pÅ A\p`h§Ä aps¼mcp A[ymb¯n hnhcn¨n«p­v. Rm³ kphnti j cwKw hn«v bpànhmZ cwK¯p h¶t¸mÄ D¯c XncphnXmwIqÀ {]tZi¯v IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«n clkyambn {]hÀ¯n¨ncp¶p. Iayq WnÌv ]mÀ«nbpsS t\XrXz¯n AhnShnsS \S¯s¸«ncp¶ clkyamb ÌUn ¢mkpIfn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Rm³ ]s¦Sp¯p. IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«nsb A¶p XncphnXmwIqdn \ntcm[n¨ncn¡pIbmbncp ¶p. Fsâ Hcp _ÔpIqSnbmb sI.än. tP¡ _v (Ct±lw ]n¶oSv a{´nbmbn) Iq¯m«pIpf s¯ Adnbs¸Sp¶ IayqWnÌv t\Xmhmbncp ¶p. At±lw R§fpsS {]tZi¯p hcnIbpw Nne hoSpIfn Hfnhn Xmakn¡pIbpw sN bvXp. Iq¯m«pIpfw tacn, kn.Fkv. tPmÀPv, tP¡_v ^nen¸v, sI.kn. k¡dnb, kn.sP. tXmakv XpS§nbhcmbncp¶p D¯c Xncphn XmwIqdnse {][m\ IayqWnÌv t\Xm¡³amÀ.

ChscÃmw XnIª bpànhmZnIfpw aX\ntj [nIfpw Bbncp¶p. ChcpambpÅ k¼À¡ hpw ]pkvXIhmb\bpw Fs¶ IayqWnk t¯mSv ASp¸n¨p. bpànhmZw \S¸n hcp ¯m\pÅ Hcp amÀKambn«mWv Rm\S¡apÅ ]e sNdp¸¡mcpw A¶v IayqWnÌv {]Øm\ s¯ I­Xv. DSp¼¶qcn cq]oIrXamb kn. ]n.sF.bpsS {]mtZinI LSI¯nsâ sk{I« dnbmbn Rm³ XncsªSp¡s¸SpIbpw sN bvXp. ]t£, IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«nsb¸än IqSpX ]Tn¨t¸mÄ F\n¡v B ]mÀ«nbn XpScm³ _p²nap«p tXm¶n. IayqWnÌv kmlnXyhpw IayqWnÌv hncp² kmlnXyhpw A¡me¯p Rm³ [mcmfw hmbn¨ncp¶p. djy³ hn¹h ¯nsâ t\Xmhmb entbm¬ t{SmSvkv¡nsb djybn \n¶p ]pd¯m¡nbXnt\bpw At±l sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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s¯ saIvknt¡mbn sh¨v Ìmensâ GPâv ]n¡mkpsIm­v B{Ian¨p sIm¶Xnt\bpw ]än hmbn¨t¸mÄ Rm³ sR«n. Nmc³amsc¶p ap{ZIp¯n djy³ hn¹h¯nsâ aäp t\Xm ¡³amscbpw Ìmen³ h[n¨Xv hmbn¨t¸mÄ Fsâ a\kv Ipgªp. Ìmensâ `cWIme¯v djybn \S¶ncp¶ tkzÑm[n]Xy `cWk{¼ Zmbt¯mSpw F\n¡v tbmPn¡m³ IgnªnÃ. djy³ sXmgnemfn IpSpw_¯n P\n¨ {Imhv sNt¦m FgpXnb ‘sF Nqkv {^oUw’ (I Choose Freedom) F¶ ]pkvXIw A¡me¯v Fs¶ hfscb[nIw kzm[o\n¡pIbp­mbn. {Imhv sNt¦mhnsâ ]nXmhv 1917þse djy³ hn¹h¯n ]s¦Sp¯ BfmWv. sNdp¸w apX Hcp sXmgnemfnbpw IayqWnÌpam bn«mWv {Imhv sNt¦m hfÀ¶Xv. ]n¶oSv ]Sn ]Snbmbn DbÀ¶v Hcp F©n\obdmbn. c­mw temIalmbp²¯n\p tijw djybn \n¶pw Atacn¡bnte¡v Ab¨ ]Àt¨knwKv I½oj \nse AwKambncp¶p {Imhv sNt¦m. Atacn ¡bn F¯nbt¸mÄ I­ kzmX{´yhpw ]p tcmKXnbpw At±ls¯ BIÀjn¨p. XpSÀ¶v At±lw Atacn¡bn cmjv{Sob A`bw tXSn. 1945þ {Imhv sNt¦mhnsâ ]pkvXIw {]kn²oIcn¡s¸«p. Cu ]pkvXIs¯ ASn Øm\s¸Sp¯n Hcp {^©p tImSXnbn {Imhv sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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sNt¦mbv¡v FXnsc Hcp am\\jvSt¡kv ^b sNbvXncp¶p. AXnsâ hnhc§fpw Rm³ hmbn¨p. {Imhv sNt¦m tImSXnbn sImSp¯ {]kvXmh\bpsS Hcp `mKw Fsâ {i²sb ]nSn¨p \nÀ¯n. AXv Xmsg D²cn ¡mw.

“Rm³ Hcp sXmgnemfnbpsS ]p{X\mWv. F sâ A¸q¸\pw sXmgnemfnbmbncp¶p. Iptd ¡mepw Rm\pw sXmgnemfnbmbncp¶p..... Iayq WnÌpImc\pambncp¶p. AXpsIm­v tkmhn bäv IayqWnks¯¸än F\n¡v \à A\p`h Úm\ap­v. sXmgnemfnbpsS \nebn \n¶v D¶X\mb Hcp DtZymKØsâ \nebnte¡v Dbcphm³ Rm³ hfsc Zqcw k©cnt¡­n h¶p. AXpsIm­v Ct¸mÄ F\n¡v temI t¯mSv \nÊwibw {]Jym]n¡m³ Ignbpw, t{Iwen\nse t\Xm¡³amcpw AhcpsS GP â³ amcpw tkmhnbäv djybnse P\§fn \n¶v hn¹h¯nsâ kÂ^e§sf IhÀs¶Sp ¡pIbpw Ahsc ASn¨aÀ¯n C«ncn¡pIbpw BsW¶v. P\§fpsS {ia^eambn D­mb `uXnI A`nhr²ntbbpw kmwkvImcnI t\« §tfbpw IayqWnÌv ]ptcmlnX³amÀ sImÅ sNbvXpsIm­ncn¡p¶p. AhÀ¡v P\§Ä shdpw cmjv{Sob Bbp[§Ä am{XamWv.”

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{ImhvsNt¦mhnsâ {KÙ¯n In«ym F s¶mcp s]¬Ip«nbpsS IY ]dbp¶p­v. A ¶s¯ djy³ PohnX¯nsâ hyàamb Nn{Xw \ÂIp¶XmWv B IY. Fsâ a\kns\ hÃm sX Cf¡nadn¨ B IYIqSn Rm³ ChnsS D² cn¡s«.

“Fsâ kz´¡mcn \n¶pw Rm³ thÀs] «n«v Ct¸mÄ Hcp hÀjambn. Fsâ Aѳ Iq«pIrjnbn tNcm³ hnk½Xn¨Xp sIm­v t]meokpImÀ AÑs\ ]nSn¨psIm­pt]mbn XÃpI ]Xnhmbncp¶p. ‘Ipem¡v’ F¶p hnfn¨v AhÀ AÑs\ Bt£]n¨p. Znhkhpw cm{Xn bn t]meokpImÀ h¶v AÑs\ hntÃPv tkm hnbänte¡v sIm­pt]mIpw. Aѳ Hfn¨p sh¨ncn¡p¶ [m\yw FhnsSbmsW¶p a\kn em¡phm\mWv AhÀ AÑs\ sIm­pt]mbn aÀ±n¨Xv. bYmÀ°¯n AÑsâ ssIhiw Hcp aWn [m\ywt]mepw D­mbncp¶nÃ. henb hSnIÄ sIm­pw tXm¡psIm­pw AhÀ AÑ s\ XÃn. HcmgvN At±ls¯ Dd§m³ k½Xn ¨nÃ. Ahkm\w Blmcw CÃmsX hnjan¨ R§Ä R§fpsS ]¶nsb sIm¶p. Ipd¨p Cd¨nam{Xw R§Ä FSp¯n«v _m¡n hnäv A¸w hm§n. ]nt¶bpw ]«nWn h¶t¸mÄ ]iphns\ sIm¶p. I¶pImenIsf sImÃp¶Xv sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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IpäamsW¶p ]dªv t]meokpImÀ h¶v AÑ s\ ]nSn¨psIm­pt]mbn.

“Hcp Znhkw hntÃPv tkmhnbänsâ sNbÀ am\pw Hcp clky t]meokv DtZymKØ\pw a äp Nne BfpIfpw IqSn R§fpsS ho«n h¶p. AhÀ R§fpsS ho«n D­mbncp¶ apgph³ km[\§fpw, R§fpsS hkv{X§Ä t]mepw ]nSns¨Sp¯p sIm­pt]mbn. tijn¨ I¶pImenItfbpw ]nSn¨psIm­pt]mIm³ A hÀ ad¶nÃ. A½bpw ktlmZcnIfpw tN«\pw Rm\pw Icªp sIm­v Ah sIm­pt]mIcp sX¶p At]£n¨p. ]t£, AhÀ¡v Hcp I\n hpw tXm¶nbnÃ. Ahkm\w AhÀ R§sf bpw _eambn ]nSn¨psIm­pt]mbn.

“R§Ä dbnÂth tÌj\n F¯nb t¸mÄ R§sft¸mepÅ Bbnc¡W¡n\v B fpIÄ AhnsS D­mbncp¶p. R§Ä DÄs¸ sSbpÅ B P\¡q«s¯ apgph³ sXmgp¯p t]mepÅ Hcp ]pcbn ASn¨pIbän. Xn§n sRcp§n, \n¡m³t]mepw ØeanÃm¯ A hØ. A§s\ BfpIsf sRcp¡n sRcp¡n \nÀ¯nbn«v apdnbpsS hmXn ]q«n. R§sf Ft§m«mWv sIm­p t]mIp¶sX¶v BÀ¡pw Hcp hnhchpw D­mbncp¶nÃ. NneÀ ]dªp ssk_ocnbbnte¡mWv R§sf sIm­pt]m Ip¶sX¶v. thsd NneÀ ]dªp D¯c {[ph sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¯ntet¡m atäm BWv sIm­pt]mIp¶sX ¶v.

“JmÀt¡mhn\p kao]apÅ Hcp tÌj\n h­n \nÀ¯nbt¸mÄ F\n¡pw Fsâ ktlm Zcn jqdbv¡pw ]pd¯nd§n shÅw IpSn¡m³ A\phmZw In«n. A½ R§fpsS I¿n Ipd ¨p ]Whpw Hcp Ip¸nbpw X¶n«p ]dªp, ]pd¯p ]mep In«ptam F¶p Xnc¡m³. R§ fpsS ktlmZc\v AkpJambncp¶p. Ah\p sImSp¡m\mbncp¶p ]mev. hnhcw ]dªv hf sc t\cw At]£n¨t¸mgmWv KmÀUn\p Zb tXm¶n t]mIm³ A\phZn¨Xv. Aev]w AIsebpÅ IÀjIcpsS hoSpIfn sN¶p R §Ä ]m tNmZn¨p. R§fpsS IY tI« t¸mÄ AhÀ IcªpsIm­v Ip¸n \ndsb ]m X¶p; ]Ww hm§nbXpanÃ. ]mepsIm ­p R§Ä sdbnÂth tÌj\nte¡p HmSn. ]t£, R§Ä F¯nbt¸mtg¡pw h­n t]m bn¡gnªncp¶p.”

A§s\ In«ymbpw AhfpsS ktlmZcnbpw A\mYcmbn. C§s\ A\mYcmb BfpIsf ]nSn¨psIm­pt]mbn te_À Iym¼pIfn ]WnsbSp¸n¡pIbmWv sNbvXncp¶Xv. C¯ cw te_À Iym¼pIsf¸än FgpXs¸« \nch[n teJ\§fpw Nne ]pkvXI§fpw Rm³ hmbn ¨p. AXn Fs¶ Gähpw IqSpX BIÀ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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jn¨ ]pkvXIw KtÌhv slÀenwKnsâ ‘F thÄUv F¸mÀ«v’ (A World Apart) BWv. lnävedpsS B{IaW¯ns\Xncmbn tlmf ­nse ]«mf¯n tNÀ¶p bp²w sNbvX Hcm fmWv slÀenwKv. PÀ½³ ]«mfw t]mf­v Iog S¡nb tijw t]mf­nse djy³ A[n\n thi {]tZi¯p\n¶v Nmchr¯n sNbvXp F ¶ kwib¯n djy³ t]meokv slÀenwKn s\ AdÌp sNbvXp. 1940 apX 1942þhsc A t±l¯n\v djy³ PbnepIfnepw AXn\p ti jw BÀ¨v F©en\p kao]apÅ te_À Iym ¼pIfnse \cIbmX\Isf¡pdn¨v AXn hÀ Wn¡p¶Xp hmbn¨t¸mÄ Fsâ a\knse d jy³ kzÀKw CSnªp hoWp. djybnse aÀ ±\ `cWt¯mSpw Ìmensâ GIm[n]Xy kz`m ht¯mSpw FXnÀ¸v tXm¶nsb¦nepw amÀ Ivkpw, FwKÂkpw, se\n\pw hn`mh\w sNbv X hÀKclnX kapZmbt¯mSpw tkmjyenÌv hyhØnXntbmSpw F\n¡pÅ Iqdv amdnbnÃ. amÀIvknb³ k¦ev] {]ImcapÅ kayqWnÌv hyhØnXn D­m¡phm\pÅ NpaXe F\n¡v Ds­¶p Rm³ IcpXn. tkmhnbäv djybpsS \bw amdp¶X\pk cn¨v amä§Ä hcp¯p¶ C³Uy³ IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«nbpsS \b§tfmSpw F\n¡v tbmPn¡m³ IgnªnÃ. 1942-þ C³Uy³ \mjW tImsImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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{Kkv ‘{_n«³ C³Uy hnSpI’ (Iznäv C³Uy) F¶ ap{ZmhmIyw DbÀ¯nbt¸mÄ {_n«³ temIalmbp²¯n djybpsS ]£¯v B bncp¶p F¶ Hä¡mcWw sIm­v C³Uy³ IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«n ‘Iznäv C³Uy’ kac¯ns\ Xncmbn cwK¯nd§n. c­mw temIalmbp²w \S¶psIm­ncn¡p¶ Imea{Xbpw C³Uybn se IayqWnÌpImÀ {_n«\v A\pIqeambpÅ \ne]mSmWv FSp¯Xv. bp²m\´cw Cw¥­n A[nImc¯n h¶ te_À ]mÀ«n C³Uy¡v kzmX{´yw \ÂIm³ Xocpam\n¨p. 1947 HmKÌv 15þmw XobXn C³Uy kzX{´bmhpIbpw sN bvXp. Cu kab¯v C³Uybv¡v bYmÀ° kzmX{´yw In«nbn«nsöpw {_n«sâ GPâp amÀ Xs¶bmWv C³Uy `cn¡p¶sX¶pw Iayq WnÌpImÀ {]Ncn¸n¨p. Gjy³ cmPy§fn hn¹h§Ä \S¯n IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«n A[nIm c¯n hcWsa¶pÅ Blzm\w Ìmen³ apg ¡nbXv Cu Ahkc¯nemWv. AtX XpSÀ ¶mWv cWZnthbpsS I¡«m Xoknkv AhX cn¸n¡s¸Sp¶Xv. C³UybpsS ]e `mK§ fnepw IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«nbpsS t\XrXz¯n ]e Iem]§fpw \S¶p. Iptd Ignªt¸mÄ tkmhyäv djybpw C³Uybpw X½n ASp ¯p. IayqWnÌpImÀ kmbp[ kacw Dt]£n ¡pIbpw aäp hn[¯n DÅ cmjv{Sob {]hÀ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¯\w Bcw`n¡pIbpw sNbvXXv Cu Ime ¯mWv. djybpsS Nm©m«§Ä¡\pkcn¨p amdp¶ Hcp IayqWnkväv ]mÀ«nsb AwKoI cn¡m³ F\n¡p {]bmkambn tXm¶n. djy bn \S¶p h¶ tkzÑm[n]Xy `cWt¯mSpw F\n¡v tbmPn¸p­mbncp¶nÃ. amÀIvkpw Fw KÂkpw hn`mh\w sNbvX Xc¯n DÅ hÀKclnXamb Hcp kaql¯n\p th­n \ne sImÅpt¼mÄ Xs¶ djy³ IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«n bpsS hmembn {]hÀ¯n¡p¶ C³Uy³ Iayq WnÌv ]mÀ«nbn XpScm\pw _p²nap«p tXm¶n.

C¯cw Hcp hnjakÔnsb t\cn«psIm­ncn ¡pt¼mgmWv dheqj\dn tkmjyenÌv ]mÀ«n bpsS {]hÀ¯Icn Hcmfmb ]n.sI. tKm]me ]nÅbpambn ]cnNbs¸Sp¶Xv. sslkvIqfn Fsâ kplr¯mbncp¶ tPmkv F{_lmw A t¸mÄ BÀ.Fkv.]n. bnembncp¶p. {XnZo]v Ip amÀ Nu[cnbpsS ‘kvhnwKv _m¡v’(Swing Back) F¶ {KÙhpw BÀ.Fkv.]n.bpsS Nne eLp teJIfpw At±lw F\n¡p \ÂIn. AXp hmbn¨p Ignªt¸mÄ B ]mÀ«nbpsS Bib §tfmSv F\n¡v tbmPn¸p tXm¶n. XpSÀ¶v Fw. djoZv, sI. hnPbcmLh³, sI. thWp tKm]m XpS§nb BÀ.Fkv.]n. t\Xm¡³ amcpambn Rm³ ]cnNbs¸«p. Ahcn Fs¶ Gähpw kzm[o\n¨ hyàn Fw. djoZmWv. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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kzmX{´ykac tk\m\nbmb, ASp¯ Ime ¯v A´cn¨ sambvXp auehnbpsS ]p{X \mWv djoZv. XnIª t{SmSvkvInÌpw amÀIv knk¯n \à ]mÞnXyhpapÅ BfpamWv At±lw. t{SmSvkvInk¯nsâ ]e B[nImcnI {KÙ§fpw At±lsa\n¡v Nq­n¡mWn¨p X¶p. dheqjWdn tkmjyenÌv ]mÀ«nbpsS t\Xm¡³amcn ]ecpw Ìmen\nks¯ AXn \ninXambn hnaÀin¡p¶hcpw AtX kabw amÀIvknkw se\n\nk¯nsâ hàm¡fpambn cp¶p.

C§s\ BÀ.Fkv.]n.tbmSv B`napJyw tXm ¶nsb¦nepw At¸mÄ Fsâ ASp¯ kplr ¯p¡fn ]ecpw kn.]n.sF¡mcmbncp¶p. sI.Sn. tP¡_v, tP¡_v ^nen¸v XpS§nb hcpw R§fpsS {]tZis¯ _lp`qcn]£w ]ptcmKa\hmZnIfpw kn.]n.sF. bnembncp¶p. sXmSp]pgbnse {]ikvX A`n`mjI\pw tÌäv tIm¬{Kknsâ ap³ A[y£³amcn Hcmfp amb AUzt¡äv AKÌn³ hgpX\¸Ånbp ambpw CtX¸än Rm³ ZoÀLambn NÀ¨ sN bvXp. At±lw kn.]n.sF. AwKambncp¶nsà ¦nepw B ]mÀ«nbpsS A\p`mhn Bbncp¶p. djybn \S¡p¶ GIm[n]Xys¯¸än At± l¯n\pw t_m[ap­mbncp¶p. AKÌn³ ]d ªp: sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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“djybpsS t]m¡p icnbmsW¶v F\n¡v tXm¶p¶nÃ. djy³ \b§Ä¡\pkcn¨v Nm ©mSns¡m­ncn¡pIbmWv ChnSps¯ kn.]n. sF. amthmsbt¸msetbm, Asæn Sntäm sbtbm t]mepÅ t\Xm¡³amÀ \ap¡nÃm¯ XmWv AXn\p ImcWw. ]t£, ChnsS \ap¡v bmYmØnXnIXzs¯ FXnÀ¡m³ asämcp k lmbhpw e`yaÃ. AXpsIm­mWv AwKXz saSp¡msX Hcp A\p`mhnbmbn am{Xw Rm³ \nesImÅp¶Xv.” Fsâ A`ypZbImw£nIfpw kplr¯p¡ fpsaÃmw kn.]n.sFbnemWv. BÀ.Fkv.]n¡v tIm«bw PnÃbn (C¶s¯ CSp¡n, tIm«bw PnÃIfpw Be¸pg, FdWmIpfw PnÃIfpsS ap¡m `mKhpw AS§nbXmbncp¶p A¶v tIm«bw PnÃ) henb kzm[o\anÃ. A¯cw Hcp ]mÀ«nbn tNcp¶Xv `mhn¡v KpWIcam bncn¡pIbnsöv Nne kplr¯p¡Ä D]tZ in¨p. ]t£, Ìmen\nks¯ FXnÀ¡p¶Xpw AtXkabw kz´w Imen \n¡p¶Xpamb Hcp ]mÀ«nþþAsX{X sNdpXmbmepwþþAXn tNÀ¶v {]hÀ¯n¡msa¶v Rm³ Ahkm\w \nÝbn¨p.

Rm³ ]mÀ«nbn tNÀ¶v A[nIw Ignbp¶ Xn\pap¼v IqSnb I½än Fs¶ sXmSp]pgþ aqhmäp]pg¯meq¡p I½änbpsS sk{I«dn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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bmbpw PnÃm I½än sa¼dpambn XncsªSp ¯p. c­p apdnbpÅ Hcp Hm^okv sI«nSw sXmSp]pgbn hmSIbv¡v FSp¯p. Hcp apdn Fsâ Xmak¯n\mbn amän h¨p. atä apdnbn ]mÀ«n Hm^okpambncp¶p. ASp¯v sXmSp]pg bmdpÅXpsIm­v kpJambn Ipfn¡mw. sse {_dn ASp¯pÅXpsIm­v ]pkvXI§Ä FSp ¯p hmbn¡m³ F\n¡p Ignªp. Cu ka b¯v Rm³ _n.H.FÃn\v ss{]hämbn ]Tn¡p ¶pap­mbncp¶p.

1950þIfpsS Bcw`¯n Fsâ kplr¯m bn¯oÀ¶ Hcmsf¸än ]dbmsX Cu A[ymbw Ahkm\n¸n¡p¶Xp icnbÃ. ]n¡me¯v {]kn² kmlnXyImc\pw \chÀK KthjI\p ambn¯oÀ¶ F.sI. _meIrjvW]nÅbmW Xv. At±lw GtXm Bhiy¯n\v DSp¼¶qÀ h¶v Fsâ A[ym]I\mb BÀ.Fw. sNdnbm s\ I­p. ‘kmlnXy{`m´v’ Xebv¡pIbdnb Hcp injy³ X\n¡ps­¶v At±lw _meIr jvW]nÅtbmSp ]dªp. AhÀ kwkmcn¨p sIm­ncn¡pt¼mÄ bmZrÝnIambn Rm³ AhnsSs¨¶p. A§s\bmWp R§Ä X½n ]cnNbs¸«Xv. _meIrjvW]nÅ A¶v tImtf Pv hnZymÀ°nbmbncp¶p. Rm³ At±ls¯ CSadpInepÅ Fsâ ho«nte¡p £Wn¨p.

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hgn¨p. CSp¡n PnÃbnse ae{¼tZi§fn R§Ä H¶n¨p k©cn¨p. \chÀKimkv{X ¯n R§Ä¡v c­pt]À¡pw Xmev]cyap­m bncp¶p. sN¸pIpf¯pÅ DucmfnamcpsS (\n {Kntäm hn`mK¯nÂs¸« Hcp KncnhÀK hn`mKw) IpSnepIÄ kµÀin¨v Ahtc¸än R§Ä A¡me¯v ]Tn¡m³ {ian¨p. kmlnXy¯nsâ hnhn[ taJeItf¸än R§Ä ZoÀLambn kwkmcn¨p. DbÀ¶ Ip¶pIfpsS apIfn Ibdnbncp¶Xv, XmsgbpÅ kaXe{]tZiw I­psIm­v hfsc kabw R§Ä sNeh gn¨p. _meIrjvW]nÅ Fw.F. ]mkmbXn\pti jw ImeSn {io i¦cm tImtfPn A[ym] I\mbn. Iptd¡gnªv At±lw Atacn¡bn te¡v IpSntbdn. \yqtbmÀ¡nse sImfw_nbm kÀhIemimebn \n¶v ]n.F¨v.Un. FSp¯ Xn\ptijw AhnsS \chÀK imkv{X s{]m^ kdmbn. \yqtbmÀ¡nemWv Ct¸mÄ Xmakw.

C¶pw A`wKpcw R§fpsS kvt\l_Ôw XpScp¶p. Rm³ Atacn¡bn t]mbt¸mÄ At±ls¯ kµÀin¨ncp¶p. At±lw C³Uy bn hcpt¼mgpw R§Ä X½n ImWpw.

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6 ho«nÂ\n¶v _lnjvIcn¡s¸Sp¶p Rm³ Hcp bpànhmZnbmbn XoÀ¶Xn\p tijamWv IayqWnk¯nte¡v BIÀjn¡s¸ «Xv. cmjv{Sob {]hÀ¯I\mbn cwK{]thiw sN¿p¶Xn\pap¼v bpànhmZn F¶ \nebn Rm³ {]hÀ¯\w Bcw`n¨ncp¶p. bpànhmZn kt½f\§Ä hnfn¨pIq«mt\m kwLS\ D­m ¡mt\m XpS§p¶Xn\p ap¼v asämcp thZn F\n¡v Xpd¶pIn«n. {InkvXym\nIsft¸mse Xs¶ tIcf¯n {]_eamb Hcp kapZmb amWv CughÀ. ktlmZc³ A¿¸sâ bpw aäpw {]hÀ¯\^eambn bpànhmZ Bib §Ä B kapZmb¯n [mcmfw {]Ncn¨ncp ¶p. F\n¡v BZyambn ‘bpànhmZn’ amknI bpw ‘ktlmZc³ hmcnI’bpw aäpw hmbn¡m³ X¶ F.C. am[h³ Cugh kapZmb AwK amWv. Fsâ ASp¯ kplr¯mb \mcmbW³ ]mgqcpw B kapZmb¯nÂs¸« BfmWv. Fkv.F³.Un.]n. tbmK¯nsâ t\XrXz ¯n \S¯s¸« Nne kmwkvImcnI kt½f sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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\§fn AhÀ Fs¶ {]kwKn¡m³ hnfn¨p.

R§fpsS {Kma¯n Xs¶bpÅ Fkv.F³.

Un.]n. tbmK¯nsâ imJm kt½f\¯nemWv Rm³ BZyw bpànhmZ {]kwKw \S¯nbXv. aX§Ä \S¯p¶ NqjW§tfbpw AÔ hnizmk§tfbpw AXn\ninXambn hnaÀin¨p sIm­v Bbncp¶p Rm³ {]kwKn¨Xv. kzm`m hnIambpw Fsâ hnaÀi\¯nsâ Ip´ap\ {InkvXpaX¯nsâ t\scbmWv Nq­nbXv. Cu ghtc¡mÄ khÀWcmWv {InkvXym\nIÄ F¶v AhÀ Al¦cn¨ncp¶p. {InkvXym\nIsf t]cphnfn¡m³ CughÀ¡v A¡me¯v kmaq lym\paXn D­mbncp¶nÃ. ‘\m\msc’ F¶mWv _lpam\]qÀhw AhÀ {InkvXym\nIsf kw t_m[\ sNbvXncp¶Xv. ‘tKm]me³ tNmh³’, ‘am[h³ tNmh³’ F¶n§s\ ‘tNmh³’ tNÀ ¯v {InkvXym\nIÄ Ahsc hnfn¨ncp¶p. Cug h kv{XoIsf]än ‘tNmh¯nIÄ’ F¶pw {Inkv Xym\nIÄ ]dªncp¶p. ]­v skâv tXma knsâ Ime¯v aX]cnhÀ¯\w sNbvX \¼q XncnamÀ BWv X§fpsS ]qÀhnIÀ F¶p {InkvXym\nIÄ ho¼p ]dbpI ]Xnhmbncp¶p. {InkvXym\nIfpsS Cu s]m§¨w ]dben ASnØm\sam¶pw Csöpw ]dbÀ, ]pebÀ, \¼qXncnamÀ, CughÀ, {InkvXym\nIÄ, \mb³ amÀ, apÉo§Ä F¶n§s\ Adnbs¸Sp¶ F sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Ãm PmXn¡mcpw aX¡mcpw Xpeycmb a\pjy cmsW¶pw Fsâ {]kwK¯n Rm³ Du¶n ¸dªp. {InkvXym\nsb ‘\m\mÀ’ Ft¶m \¼qXncnsb ‘Xncpta\n’ Ft¶m Xangv {_mÒ Wsc ‘kzman’ Ft¶m hnfn¡cpsX¶pw Rm³ Blzm\w sNbvXp. CXv I¿SntbmsS BfpIÄ kzmKXw sNbvXp. Fkv.F³.Un.]n. tbmK¯n sâ t\XrXz¯n sXmSp]pg Xmeq¡nsâ hnhn[ `mK§fn \S¯s¸« kmwkvImcnI kt½f\§fnseÃmw Rm³ ]n¶oSv Hcp Øncw {]kwKI\mbn amdn. B Ime¯v Fkv.F³.

Un.]n.bpsS Xmeq¡v bqWnb³ sk{I«dnbm bncp¶ ImfnbmÀ Ipamc³ F\n¡v [mcmfw t{]mÕml\w \ÂIn. \mcmbW Kpcphns\ kw_Ôn¨pw Ccp]Xmw \qäm­nsâ Bcw`Im e¯v tIcf¯n \S¶ kmaqly ]cnjvIcW {]Øm\§sf¸änbpapÅ hnhc§Ä e`n¡p ¶ \nch[n {KÙ§fpw amknIIfpw At±lw F\n¡v tiJcn¨p X¶p. sNdp¸w apX Xs¶ {InkvXpaX¯nse PmXn k{¼Zmb¯ns\Xncm bn Nn´n¨ncp¶ F\n¡v PmXn k{¼Zmb¯n sâ cq£Xsb¸än a\knem¡m³ AXv IqSp X Ahkcw \ÂIn. kpdnbm\n {InkvXym\nIÄ Iq«ambn Xmakn ¡p¶ {]tZi¯mbncp¶p R§fpsS hoSv. Cughcpw apÉo§fpambncp¶p B {]tZi sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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s¯ aäp {][m\ P\hn`mK§Ä. \mb³amÀ, ]nÅamÀ, \¼qXncnamÀ XpS§nbhcpsS IpSpw _§fpw AhnsS D­mbncps¶¦nepw khÀW ta[mhnXz¯nsâ \ng R§fpsS ta ho Wncp¶nÃ. \¼qXncnamcpsS CSbn \ne\n¶n cp¶ \mbÀ kw_Ôs¯¸änbpÅ IYIÄ sNdp¸¯n tI«ncps¶¦nepw AXv A{X KuchapÅ {]iv\ambn Fsâ a\kn ]Xnªn cp¶nÃ. \¼qXncnamcpsS ta[mhnXzw GXm­v AkvXan¨phcp¶ Imeambncp¶p AXv. F¦n epw kÔy Ignbpt¼mÄ Nq«pw sI«ns¡m­v kw_Ô ho«nte¡v t]mIp¶ Nne \¼qXncn amsc ImWm³ F\n¡v CSh¶n«p­v. sslkv Iqfn ]Tn¡p¶ Ime¯v Fsâ kvt\lnX \mbncp¶ tKm]me³ \mbÀ Hcp \¼qXncnbp sS aI\mbncp¶p. AÑ\mb \¼qXncn kz´w a¡sf sXmSpItbm hmÕeyt¯msS s]cpam dpItbm sN¿pIbnsöpw tI«t¸mÄ F\n¡v AZv`pXw tXm¶n. PmXnk{¼Zmbs¯¸än ]Tn ¡m³ XpS§nbt¸mgmWv \¼qXncn ta[mhnXz ¯nsâ cq£X Rm³ a\knem¡nbXv. XpSÀ ¶pÅ {]kwK¯n CXpw Rm³ {][m\ hnj bam¡n. PmXn¡pw aX¯n\pw FXncmbpÅ {]kwK§Ä F\n¡v [mcmfw kplr¯p¡tf bpw i{Xp¡tfbpw k¼mZn¨p X¶p. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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sslkvIqÄ hnZym`ymk¯n\p tijw ss{] hämbn Rm³ _n. H. FÃn\v ]Tn¡pIbmbn cp¶p At¸mÄ. a{Zmkv kÀhIemimebpsS ]co£Ifn H¶mbncp¶p _n.H.FÂ. (Bachelor of Oriental Languages). B ]co£ ]n ¡me¯v \nÀ¯em¡n. _n.H.F ]mkmbh scsbÃmw Fw.F.¡mcmbn IW¡m¡ns¡m ­v kÀhIemime D¯chv ]pds¸Sphn¡pI bpw sNbvXp. _n.H.FÃnsâ F³{S³kv ]co£ bpw {]nenan\dn ]co£bpw Rm³ ]mkmbn. ss^\en\v ]Tn¨psIm­ncn¡pt¼mÄ D­mb Nne kw`h hnImk§Ä hnZym`ymkw \nÀ ¯m³ Fs¶ \nÀ_ÔnX\m¡n. _n.H.FÃn\pÅ ]mT§Ä ]Tn¡pI, sse{_ dnIfn t]mbn ]pkvXI§Ä sIm­ph¶p hmbn¡pI, kmwkvImcnI kt½f\§fn {] kwKn¡pI, IayWnÌv ]mÀ«nbpsS ÌUn ¢m kpIfn ]s¦Sp¡pI, Hfnhn Ignbp¶ IayqWnÌv t\Xm¡³amsc clky kt¦X§ fn F¯n¡pI F¶p XpS§n ]e Imcy§ fpw A¡me¯v Rm³ sNbvXncp¶p. CtX¸än sbm¶pw Fsâ ho«n BÀ¡pw Xs¶ A[n Iw Adnbmambncp¶nÃ. tNmh³amcpsS tbmK §fn t]mbn {InkvXym\nIÄ¡v FXncmbn {]kwKn¨psh¶v NneÀ ho«nÂh¶p Ipäs¸Sp ¯nsb¦nepw BcpaXv Kuchambn FSp¯nÃ. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Rm³ teJ\§fpw IYIfpw FgpXm\pÅ Ku chXcamb {iaw Bcw`n¨Xpw Cu Ime ¯mWv. ap¼pXs¶ {InkvXpaXkw_Ôamb Nne teJ\§Ä Nne {InkvXy³ amknII fn ‘CSadpIv Sn.kn. tPmk^v’ F¶ t]cpsh ¨v Rm³ FgpXnbncp¶p. sslkvIqfn ]Tn¡p¶ Ime¯mWXv. ]{X§fnepw amknI Ifnepw teJ\§Ä FgpXp¶ asämcp hnZymÀ Yn tPmkv F{_lmw Bbncp¶p. R§fpsS aebmfw A[ym]I\mb hnZzm³ ]n.sP. tPmk ^v ]p¯³Ipfw A§s\ c­pt]scbpw t{]m Õmln¸n¨ncp¶p. Rm³ aXhnizmkw Dt]£n ¡pIbpw bpànhmZnbmhpIbpw sNbvXt¸m gmWv sNdpIYmcwKt¯¡v XncnªXv. kz´ ambn FgpXnbXpw XÀPa sNbvXXpamb Nne IYIfpw teJ\§fpw ktlmZc³ hmcnIbv ¡pw tIcf`qjWw, tZi_Ôp XpS§nb ]{X §fpsS hmcm´y]Xn¸pIÄ¡pw Ab¨p sIm Sp¯p. Ahbn ]eXpw {]kn²oIcn¨ph¶ t¸mÄ FgpXm\pÅ Xmev]cyw hÀ²n¨p. AXn \pÅ {iaambn ]n¶oSv. A§s\bncns¡bmWv Bephmbn sh¨v 1953þ Hcp bpànhmZn kplrZvkt½f\w \S¡p¶ hnhcw Adnbp¶Xv. Rm\pw tPmÀPv ]pen¡pt¶epw then¡I¯p sIm¨v Fs¶m cmfpw IqSn tbmK¯n\pt]mbn. aqhmäp]pg \n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¶v Bephmbv¡pÅ h­nbn Ibdn Ccn¡p t¼mÄ tPmÀPv ]pen¡pt¶Â ]dªp: “IayqWnkt¯mSpÅ bpànhmZnIfpsS \n e]mSv C¶v NÀ¨m hnt[bam¡pw.”

“AXn F´mWv NÀ¨ sN¿m\ncn¡p¶ Xv?”-Rm³ tNmZn¨p. aäp ]etcbpsa¶Xp t]mse A¶v Rm\pw sXämbn [cn¨psh¨ncp ¶Xv bpànhmZw \S¸m¡m\pÅ Hcp {]tbm KnI cmjv{Sob ]cn]mSnbmWv IayqWnÌp ]mÀ «nIÄ¡v DÅsX¶mWv. “Fw.kn. IayqWnks¯ FXnÀ¡p¶ Bfm Wv”-]pen¡pt¶Â hniZoIcn¨p: “It¯men ¡maXw t]mepÅ Hcp aXamWv IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«nbpw F¶mWv Fw.kn.]dbp¶Xv.” “F´psIm­mWv Fw.kn. A§s\ ]dbp ¶Xv?” “amäs¸Sm³ ]mSnÃm¯ GIhpw kXyhp amb amÀKw It¯men¡À kzÀKe_v[n¡v D]tZin¡p¶Xpt]mse IayqWnÌpImcpw hÀ KclnX kapZmb¯nte¡pÅ GIhgn Ah cpsS ]mÀ«n am{XamsW¶p AhImis¸Sp¶p F¶mWv Fw.kn. FgpXnbncp¶Xv.”

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“Bephm kt½f\¯n\mtWm?”þþ Cu kabw ]ndInse koän \n¶pw HcmÄ Fs¶ tXm­ns¡m­p tNmZn¨p.

“AsX.”þ Rm³ Xncnªp t\m¡n. Ij­n tIdnbXpaqew XebpsS taÂ`mKw apgph³ Xcnim¡nbn«ncn¡p¶ Hcp Idp¯ a\pjy³.

Aev]w ]gInb _pjv tIm«mWv [cn¨ncp¶Xv. \m«p¼pds¯ Hcp ImcWhcpsS a«p­v, I ­m At±lw ho­pw tNmZn¨p:“FhnsS \n¶p hcp¶p?” “sXmSp]pg \n¶v.” “t]cv?” “tPmk^v.”

“CSadpIv?” “AsX.” XpSÀ¶v Fsâ IqsSbp­mbncp¶ hÀ¡n¨ t\bpw sIm¨nt\bpw]än At±lw PnÚmk tbmsS Xnc¡n. bpànhmZ¯n C{X Xmev]cy apÅ Cu ImcWhÀ Bcmbncn¡pw? Rm³ tNmZn¨p:“\n§fpsS t]cv?” “hÀ¡n im´nØm³.”

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F\n¡v ]cnNnXambncp¶p B t]cv. Iayq WnÌv ]mÀ«nbpsS Hcp klbm{XnI\mbn kam [m\ {]Øm\¯n {]hÀ¯n¨p sIm­ncp¶ At±lw A¡me¯v hfsc {]kn²\mbncp¶p.

R§Ä sNÃpt¼mÄ kt½f\w Bcw`n¨p Ignªncp¶p. Imjmb hkv{X[mcnbmb Hcp shÅ¡mc\mWv At¸mÄ {]kwKn¨psIm­n cp¶Xv. ]cn]mSn hmbn¨ncp¶XpsIm­v AXv kzman AtKlm\µ\msW¶v a\knembn.

PÀ½³Imc\mb AtKlm\µ {InkvXpaXw Dt]£n¨v lnµp k\ymknbmb BfmWv. i¦ cmNmcy aT¯nse AwKamb At±lw A¡m e¯v _\mdkv lnµp kÀhIemimebnse ^ntemk^n s{]m^kÀ Bbncp¶p. C³Uy bnse Gähpw bmYmØnXnIamb i¦cmNmcy aT¯nse Hcp k\ymkn bpànhmZnkt½f\ ¯n ]s¦Sp¯Xv Hcp AZv`pXambn«mWv F \n¡v tXm¶nbXv. bpànhmZnbmsW¶v AhImis¸Sp¶nsà ¦nepw an¡ Imcy§fnepw bpànhmZnItfmSv tbmPn¸ps­¶v At±lw ]dªp. At±lw XpSÀ¶p: “Hcp Imcy¯nepw ap³hn[n D­mbn ¡qsS¶mWtÃm bpànhmZnIfpsS A`n{]mbw. ap³hn[nbpw Bib{`m´pamWv a\pjy³ Dt] £nt¡­ c­p Imcy§Ä. {InkvXp hfsc ap³hn[nbpÅ hyànbmbncp¶p. “Rm³ am{X sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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amWv hgnsb¶pw c£bv¡pÅ GIamÀKw” F¶pw At±lw ]dªp. ap³hn[nbpÅhÀ AhcpsS hyàn\njvTm\p`h§sf aäpÅhÀ ¡pw IqSn _m[Iam¡m³ {ian¡p¶p. aäpÅ hscÃmw AX\pkcn¨p s]cpamdWsa¶v A bmÄ iTn¡pw. ]gbImew hfsc \ÃXmbncp ¶p F¶pw a\pjyÀ No¯bmbns¡m­ncn¡p IbmsW¶pw IcpXp¶Xv AÔhnizmkamWv. bmYmÀ°yw t\scadn¨mWv. ‘e£yw amÀK s¯ \oXoIcn¡p¶p’ F¶ kn²m´w bpàn hmZnIÄ¡v Hcn¡epw AwKoIcn¡m³ Ignbp Ibnsöv Rm³ IcpXp¶p. a\pjy hÀK¯n\v hfsc D]{Zhw sN¿p¶ Hcp kmaqlyØm] \amWv aXw. aXhnizmknIÄ¡p am{Xta kZm Nmc PohnXw \bn¡phm³ Ignbq F¶v ]dbp ¶Xv Akw_ÔamWv. km[\ hyànIfpsS ImcyamWv. B AÀ°¯n aXw Htcm hyàn ¡pw Hmtcm¶mWv. Øm]\h¡cn¨ aX§Ä Zpjn¨XmImt\ hgnbpÅq. IayqWnÌpImÀ amÀIvknb³ kn²m´§fpsS ASnØm\ ¯n Hcp ]pXnb aXw D­m¡ns¡m­ncn¡p IbmWv. e£yw km£mXv¡cn¡m³ AhÀ G Xp hgnbpw kzoIcn¡pw.” ]ÞnX\mb Hcp AssZzXnbpsS B {]kw Ks¯ bpàn]cambn ]ecpw FSp¯p. AXp sIm­pXs¶ AtKlm\µ³ [cn¨ncp¶ Imhn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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hkv{X¯nsâ bpànsbs´¶v ]ecpw At±l t¯mSp tNmZn¨p. ‘kuIcy¯n\pth­n’ F ¶p]dªv Hgnbmt\ At±l¯n\p Ignªp Åq. tIcf¯nse {]apJcmb ]e bpànhmZnI tfbpw Rm³ ]cnNbs¸Sp¶Xv B kt½f\ ¯n sh¨mWv. Ipän¸pg sI.]n. i¦cta t\m³, kn. tIih³ sshZy³, ]n.sI. _meIr jvW³, sI.sI. am[h³, i¦c³ Icn¸mbn, sI.F.kp{_ÒWyw, sI. Fkv. imkv{Xn, tUm. ]n.]n. BâWn (Ipkpaw), Fw. {]`, F. _mlp teb³ F¶nhÀ Ahcn NnecmWv. C³Uy³ bpànhmZn kwL¯nsâ sshkv {]knUâpw ‘C³Uy³ dmjWenÌv amknIbpsS ]{Xm[n] \pw kzmX{´y kac t\Xmhpambncp¶ Fkv. cma\mYt\bpw AhnsSh¨p ]cnNbs¸Sphm³ F\n¡v km[n¨p. C³Uy³ dmjWenÌv A tkmkntbj³ F¶ t]cn AJnte´ym Xe¯n Hcp kwLS\ 1949þ Øm]n¨v {]hÀ¯n¨ncps¶¦nepw tIcf¯n At¸mÄ bpànhmZnIÄ¡v Hcp tI{µoIrX kwLS\ D­mbncp¶nÃ. sXmSp]pg Xmeq¡nsâ hnhn[ `mK§fn Nne bpànhmZ bqWnäpIÄ cq]o Icn¨v AXn\p ap¼v Rm³ {]hÀ¯\w XpS§n bncp¶p. Xncph\´]pc¯v ]n. kp{_ÒWy³ t]mänbptSbpw Fw. {]`bptSbpw t\XrXz sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¯n asämcp bqWnäpw {]hÀ¯n¡p¶Xmbn tI«ncp¶p. tIcfmSnØm\¯n Hcp bpàn hmZn kwLS\ D­mbm am{Xta bpànhmZm ib§Ä \¶mbn {]Ncn¸n¡m³ IgnbpIbp Åq F¶pw AXn\p ap³ssI FSp¡Wsa¶pw t\cs¯ Rm³ Fw.kn.¡v FgpXnbncp¶p. kwLS\ cq]oIcnt¡­ Bhiyansöpw Hmtcm bpànhmZnbpw AhcpsS aX¯n\I¯p \n¶psIm­v bpànhmZ{]NcWw \S¯nbm aXnsb¶pw Fw.kn.F\ns¡gpXn. F\n¡v A Xn Xr]vXn h¶nÃ. Bephm kt½f\¯nsâ D¨IgnªpÅ skj\n Cu Bhiyw Du¶n ¸dªpsIm­v Rm³ kwkmcn¨p. kwLS\ Bhiyansöpw \n_Ô\ItfmSpIqSnb kw LS\ D­mbm AXv Hcp bpànhmZ aXam Ipsa¶pw Fw.kn. hmZn¨p. Bib {]NcW ¯n\v kwLS\ thWsa¶v sI.sI.am[h³, sI. kv^SnIw, Fw. {]`, i¦c³ Icn¸mSn XpS §nbhcpw A`n{]mbs¸«p. Ahkm\w Bib {]NcW¯n\v Hcp kwLS\bmImsa¶v Fw. kn. k½Xn¨p. sI.sI. am[h³ I¬ho\dpw Fw.{]`bpw Rm\pw AwK§fmbpw Hcp I½än cq]oIcn¡pIbpw sNbvXp. Bib {]NcWw am{Xw e£yam¡n Hcp kwLS\ F§s\ cq]oIcn¡m³ Ignbpsa¶v ]Tn¨v dnt¸mÀ«p ­m¡pI, C³Uy³ bpànhmZn kwL¯nsâ ASp¯ hmÀjnIw tIcf¯nÂsh¨p \S¯p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¶Xns\¸än BtemNn¡pI CXp am{Xambncp ¶p I½änbpsS NpaXe. F´psImt­m Cu I½änbpsS Hcp tbmKw t]mepw \S¶nÃ.

Bephm kt½f\¯n\p tijw Hcp amkw Ignªv Rm³ Fw.kn. tPmk^ns\ Ccn§me ¡pSbnepÅ At±l¯nsâ hkXnbn t]m bnI­p. Fw.kn.bpsS ]mÞnXyhpw Nn´mi ànbpw efnXPohnXhpw Fs¶ BIÀjn¨p. ]s£, aXt¯mSpÅ At±l¯nsâ kao]\w F\n¡v AwKoIcn¡m³ IgnªnÃ. Fw.kn.

XnIª \ncoizchmZnbmsW¦nepw Ccn§me ¡pS bmt¡m_mb CShIbn AwKambn Xp SÀ¶ncp¶p. At±l¯nsâ FÃm a¡tfbpw a¡fpsS a¡tfbpw ]Ånbn sIm­p t]mbn amtamZokm ap¡nbn«ps­¶pw a¡fpsSsb Ãmw hnhmlw ]Ånbn sh¨mWv \S¯nbsX ¶pw At±lw ]dªt¸mÄ F\n¡v AXp Zln ¡m³ hnjaambn. hnizkn¡p¶Xp ]dbW sa¶pw ]dbp¶Xpt]mse Pohn¡Wsa¶pÅ A`n{]mb¡mc\mbncp¶p Rm³. kaqlPohn bmb a\pjy³, PohnX kuIcy¯n\pth­n Iptdsbms¡ hn«phogvN sN¿p¶Xn sXänsà ¶pÅ ]£¡mc\mbncp¶p At±lw. hfsc ZoÀLambn Cu hnjbs¯¸än R§Ä kw kmcn¨p.

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“1935- R§Ä Hcp bpànhmZnkwLS\ D­m¡pIbpw Iptd¡mew {]hÀ¯n¡pIbpw sNbvXXmWv.”þFw.kn. A¶s¯ A\p`h§Ä hnkvXcn¨p ]dªp: “Fw. cmahÀ½hÀ½ X ¼m³ {]knUâpw sI. A¿¸³ sk{I«dnbpw Rm³ {Sjddpw Bbncp¶p. Bib {]NcW ¯n\pth­n am{XapÅ kwLS\bmbncp¶p AXv. kaql¯n \n¶v FXnÀ¸ns\ t\cntS ­n hcmXncn¡m³ ]ecpw IÅt¸cnemWv kw LS\bn tNÀ¶Xv. ]e Øe¯pw Cu kw LS\ tbmK§Ä \S¯pIbpw [mcmfw sNdp¸ ¡mÀ kwLS\bn AwK§fmhpIbpw sN bvXp. Iptd¡gnªt¸mÄ B kwLS\bnse an¡hmdpw AwK§sf DÄs¸Sp¯ns¡m­v IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«n cq]w sIm­p. ‘ktlmZc³ hmcnI’, ‘bpànhmZn amknI’ F¶nhbpw bp ànhmZnkwLhpw ktlmZc kwLhpw \S ¯nb Bib{]NcW¯nsâ ^eambn aX ¯n\p ]pd¯ph¶hcn an¡hcpw A§s\ IayqWnÌpImcmbn. AtXmsS bpàn hmZnkw L¯nsâ {]hÀ¯\w \ne¨p.”

Bib{]NcWw \S¯nbXnt\msSm¸w Hcp atXXc kaqlw sI«n¸Sp¡phm³ {ian¡m¯ XpsIm­tÃ, A§s\ kw`hn¨sX¶v Rm³ tNmZn¨p. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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“aX¯n \n¶v BfpIsf ]pd¯psIm­p hcnIbà sNt¿­Xv”þ Fw.kn. ]dªp: “bp ànhmZnIÄ aX¯n\I¯p\n¶p sIm­v AXnsâ iàn XIÀ¡pIbmWv th­Xv. A §s\ sNbvXm {ItaW aXw £bn¨v XIÀ ¶p t]mIpw. aXs¯ t\cns«XnÀ¯v bpànhm ZnIÄ càkm£nIfmIcpsX¶mWv Fsâ A `n{]mbw.”

F\n¡v Fw.kn.bpsS A`n{]mbt¯mSp tbmPn¡m³ IgnªnÃ. Xncn¨p t]mcp¶ hgn ¡v Bephmbn Cd§n Rm³ Ipän¸pg Irjv W]nÅsb I­p. Bephm bqWnb³ {Inkv Xy³ tImtfPnse A[ym]I\mbncp¶p At± lw At¸mÄ. Ipän¸pgbpsS ho«n t]mbncp¶v R§Ä hfsct\cw kwkmcn¨p. bpàn hmZn IÄ kwLSn¡Wsa¶pÅ Fsâ A`n{]mb t¯mSv At±l¯n\v tbmPn¸mWp­mbncp¶ Xv. Fw.kn. tPmk^v IayqWnk¯nsâ ISp¯ i{Xphmbncps¶¦n Ipän¸pg Hcp IayqWnÌv klbm{XnI\mbncp¶p. AtXkabw Ìmen\n ks¯ At±lw shdp¯ncp¶p. Fsâ Bi bhpw GXm­v AXpXs¶bmsW¶v a\knem ¡nbt¸mÄ At±lw ]dªp: “djy³ hn¹h¯n se\nt\¡mÄ {][m\ ]¦v t{SmSvkv¡n¡mbncp¶p. hn¹hm\´c djy sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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sb hmÀs¯Sp¯Xnepw B a\pjysâ ]¦v \nkmcaÃ. Ìmen\pambn Hcp A`n{]mbhyXym kw D­mbXpsIm­v Ncn{Xw amänsbgpXs¸«p IqSm.” XpSÀ¶v Ipän¸pg t{SmSvkv¡nbpsS Hcp Poh Ncn{Xhpw tPm¬ doUnsâ ‘temIw Ipep¡nb ]¯pZnhk§Ä’ F¶ ]pkvXIhpw FSp¯p X¶p. XpSÀ¶v t{SmSvkv¡nbpsS Iptd {KÙ§ fpsS t]cpw ]dªp X¶p. kntemWnse ‘e¦m ka kamP ]mÀ«n’bpsS Hm^oknte¡v FgpXn bm AXp In«psa¶pw At±lw ]dªp.

Rm³ AhÀ¡v Is¯gpXn Nne ]pkvXI§Ä hcp¯n. Ipän¸pgbpsS ‘hnNmc hn¹hw’ F¶ {KÙ¯nepÅ t{SmSvkv¡nsb¸änbpÅ teJ \w Rm³ ]ebmhÀ¯n hmbn¨p. ]n¶oSv Hcn ¡Â tIm«b¯p sN¶t¸mÄ hÀ¡n im´n Øm³ t{SmSvkv¡nbpsS Nne IrXnIfpw e¦m kakamP ]mÀ«nbpsS Nne {]kn²oIcW§ fpw \ÂIn. kntemWn A[ym]I³ Bbncp ¶ Ime¯v im´nØm³ kakamP ]mÀ«n bn AwKhpw t{SmSvkv¡nÌpw Bbncp¶p F¶v At¸mgmWv Rm³ Adnbp¶Xv. t{SmSv kv¡nÌv {]Øm\¯nte¡v Rm³ BIÀjn¡ s¸« kmlNcyw CXmWv. BÀ.Fkv.]n.bn A¶p­mbncp¶ {]hÀ¯Icn Fw.djoZv, sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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thWptKm]me³, sI.hnPbcmLh³ XpS§n bhscms¡ t{SmSvkv¡nÌpIfmbncp¶p. Rm³ B ]mÀ«nbn tNÀ¶v {]hÀ¯n¡m³ XpS§n bXv Ignª A[ymb¯n kqNn¸n¨ncp¶p htÃm.

Cu Ime¯mWv ‘{InkvXp Hcp a\pjy³’ F¶ {KÙw Rm³ FgpXp¶Xv. {InkvXp ssZh amsW¶pÅ {InkvXy³ hnizmkw Dt]£ns¨ ¦nepw At±lw Hcp hn¹hImcnbmsW¶pÅ A`n{]mbamWv F\n¡v A¶p­mbncp¶Xv. A SnaIfpsS hntamN\¯n\pth­n {]hÀ¯n¨ Hcp alm\mb a\pjys\ ]n¡me¯v Bfp IÄ ssZham¡nbXmsW¶v F\n¡p tXm¶n.

A¶v F\n¡v e`yambncp¶ d^d³kpIfpw {KÙ§fpw ]Tn¨Xn\ptijw FgpXnb B ]pkvXIw {]kn²oIcn¡m³ Ignbpsa¶ hnNm cw AsXgpXpt¼mÄ D­mbncp¶nÃ. F¦nepw FgpXn¡gnªv Fsâ kplr¯v \mcmbW³ ]mgqcns\ BZyw AXv hmbn¨ptIĸn¨p.

At±l¯n\v AXv CjvSs¸«p. R§Ä c­p t]cpw IqSn B Is¿gp¯p {]Xnbpambn Icna ®qcnse Hcp A[ym]I\pw Fkv.F³.Un.]n. {]hÀ¯I\pamb s\Spae Ip©phnsâ ho«n se¯n. R§Ä AhnsS F¯pt¼mÄ R§fp sS asämcp krlr¯mb \Sbv¡\m ]cta izc\pw AhnsS D­mbncp¶p. AhÀ c­pt] sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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scbpw Rm³ AXp hmbn¨p tIĸn¨p. AXv DSs\ A¨Sn¨p {]kn²oIcn¡Wsa¶v AhÀ D]tZin¨p. ]t£, AXn\v ]Ww Is­¯m \pÅ amÀKw R§Ä¡mÀ¡pw D­mbncp¶nÃ.

HcmgvN Ignªt¸mÄ hÀ¡n¨³ (tPmÀPv ]pen¡pt¶Â) Rm³ FgpXnb ]pkvXI¯n sâ Is¿gp¯p{]Xn ImWWsa¶v B{Klw {]ISn¸n¨p. Rm³ ]pkvXIw FgpXnsh¨n«p s­¶ hnhcw \mcmbW³ ]mgqÀ ]dªv A t±lw Adnªncp¶p. R§Ä H¶n¨ncp¶v A Xp apgph³ hmbn¨p.

AXp Ignªt¸mÄ At±lw ]dªp: “C Xp \ap¡v A¨Sn¸n¡Ww.” “AXn\v Fsâ I¿n ]Ww CÃtÃm.” “\à Imcy§sfm¶pw ]WanÃm¯XpsIm ­v \S¡mXncp¶n«nÔþhÀ¡n¨³ ]dªp: “\n§Ä c­pt]cpw IqSn \msf sXmSp]pg t]mbn AXv A¨Sn¡m³ F{X cq]bmIpsa¶v GsX¦nepw {]kn Xnc¡nbn«p hcnI. AXv A¨Sn¸n¡m\pÅ cq] Rm³ D­m¡mw.” ‘{InkvXp Hcp a\pjy³’ F¶ Fsâ ]pkv XIhpw Fw.kn. tPmk^v FgpXnb ‘djybnse aXkzmX{´yw’ F¶ eLpteJbpw Htc ka b¯p R§Ä A¨Sn¨p. ‘dmjWenÌv ]»n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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tjgvkv, Icna®qÀ’ F¶v {]km[IcpsS t]cpw sh¨p. bpànhmZn ]{Xm[n]À Fw.kn. tPmk ^nsâ AhXmcnItbmsSbmWv ‘{InkvXp Hcp a\pjy³’ {]kn²oIcn¨Xv. AhXmcnIbn Fw.kn. Ft¶¸än ]dªXv C{]Imcambn cp¶p: “Ct¸mÄ ]{XamknIIÄ hgn [mcmfw {]Xy £s¸«p XpS§nb Hcp bphmhmWv {KÙIm c³. CsXgpXp¶ BÄ Cs¡mÃs¯ Bephm ‘bpànhmZn kplrZvkt½f\’¯n sh¨mWv {io Sn.kn. tPmk^ns\ BZyambn I­Xv. AXn\pap¼v At±l¯nsâ Nne teJ\§ fpambpÅ ]cnNbta D­mbncp¶pÅq. ]n¶oSv At±lw ChnsSh¶p Fsâ IqsS Ign¨pIq«p Ibpw D­mbn«p­v. anSp¡\pw _p²nam\pw DuÀÖkze\pw [oc\pamb Hcp bphmhmWv At±lw.”

1953 Unkw_À amk¯nemWv Cu ]pkvX Iw ]pd¯p h¶Xv. A¶v F\n¡v 19 hbtk D­mbncp¶pÅq. Rm\pw \mcmbW³ ]mgqcpw IqSn sXmSp]pg, Icna®qÀ, DSp¼¶qÀ, Iq¯m «pIpfw, aqhmäp]pg XpS§nb Øe§fn k©cn¨v ISIÄtXmdpw ]pkvXIw hn¡m³ {ian¨p. R§sf t{]mÕmln¸n¡m³ th­n bmWv ]ecpw BZyw ]pkvXIw hm§nbXv. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]s£, GXm\pw Znhk§Ä¡pÅn B ]pkvXIw D¯c XncphnXmwIqdnse {InkvXym \nIÄ¡nSbn tImfnf¡w D­m¡n. ]ecpw aWntbmÀUÀ Ab¨pw t\cn«p h¶pw ]pkv XIw hm§n. A¡me¯v [mcmfambn \S ¶ncp¶ bpànhmZkt½f\§fnepw kmwkv ImcnI kt½f\§fnepw Cu ]pkvXIw [mcm fw hnäp. F\n¡v A¶v an¡ Znhk§fnepw GsX¦nepw tbmK§fn ]s¦Sp¡m\p­m Ipw. AhnsSsbÃmw \mcmbW³ ]mgqÀ ]pkv XIhpambnhcpw. FÃm Øe¯pw ]pkvXI ¯n\v \à hnev]\ In«n. H¶c amkw sIm­p H¶mw ]Xn¸p apgph³ hnäpXoÀ¶p. tIcf¯nse {InkvXym\nIfpsS CSbn Cu ]pkvXIw D­m¡nb tImfnf¡w sNdpXm bncp¶nÃ. Fsâ _Ôp¡fmb ]ptcmlnX³ amcpw aäpw Fs¶ ho«n tIäcpsX¶v tN«s\ D]tZin¨p. Hcp Znhkw Rm³ FhnsStbm t]mbn«p ho«n sNÃpt¼mÄ Fsâ t\m«p]p kvXI§fpw {KÙtiJchpw apä¯v FSp¯n«v tN«³ I¯n¡p¶XmWv I­Xv. “I\ymkv{Xo b½sb No¯ ]dªp ]pkvXIw FgpXnb \n\¡v C\n Cu ho«n Øm\anÔ F¶v tN«³ Bt{Imin¨p. Fs¶ t\m¡nbt¸mÄ A½bpsS I®v \ndsªmgpIn. H¶pw ]dbm sX Rm³ ho«n \n¶nd§n. tdmUn Cd sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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§nbt¸mÄ A¸q¸sâ A\pP³ BZmbn hÀ ¡n FXntc hcp¶p­mbncp¶p.

“IpSpw_ t{Zmlo! \o F´n\mWv Ct§m«p h¶Xv?” .... At±lw IensIm­v XpÅpIbm bncp¶p: “\o t]mbn GsX¦nepw tNmh³am cpsSIqsS Xmakn¡v. ChnsS h¶m \nsâ Imep Rm³ XÃn HSn¡pw. \ns¶ sIm¶m Rm³ Pbnen t]mbm aXnbtÃm.”

Rm³ H¶pw an­msX \S¶p. ASp¯ Ih ebn F¯nbt¸mÄ kphntij{]kwKI \mb Fsâ Nn丳 än.hn. BZmbnsb I­p.

At±lw Fs¶ I­t¸mÄ, “Fsâ aIs\, \n sâ Xebn F§s\ ]nimNp IS¶pIqSn?” F¶p tNmZn¨p. At±l¯nsâ I®n \n¶p I®p\oÀ HgpIp¶Xv Rm³ I­p. At±lw At§bäw ZpxJnX\mbncp¶psh¦nepw Fs¶ A[nt£]n¡pItbm hg¡p ]dbpItbm sN bvXnÃ.

F´p sN¿Wsa¶v Adnbm¯ AhØbn embncp¶p At¸mÄ Rm³. \mcmbW³ ]mgq cpambn BtemNn¨v Imcy§Ä \o¡msa¶p IcpXn Rm³ At±l¯nsâ ho«nte¡v \S¶p.

Fsâ asämcp Nnä¸\mb sXm½¨sâ hoSnsâ ap¼nepÅ hc¼n IqSnbmbncp¶p At§m«p t]mtI­Xv. Rm³ hc¼n IqSn sNÃpt¼mÄ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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B Nn丳 FXnsc hcp¶p­mbncp¶p. Fs¶ I­t¸mÄ At±lw Xncnªp \S¶p. B hc ¼p Ignªv F¯p¶Xv Hcp tXm«nemWv. Ahn sSbpÅ ]mdbn XpWn hncn¨p \n¡pIbm bncp¶p Fsâ Ipª½ (AÑsâ ktlmZcn).

Fs¶ I­t¸mÄ AhÀ hn§n¡cªpsIm ­v tNmZn¨p; “Fsâ tamt\, \o C\nbpw B ap¯ntbm sâ (aq¯ tNmhsâ F¶À°w) ho«nte¡m tWm? Ah\m Fsâ Ipªns\ ]dªp hgn sXän¨Xv. Asæn tXmem\nIpt¶Â IpSpw _¯n Hcp¯À¡pw C¯cw Hcp _p²n tXm ¶m³ CSbnÃ. Fsâ Ipªns\ hgnsXän¨ h³amÀ¡v KXn ]nSn¡nÃ.”

“Fs¶ Bcpw hgnsXän¨XÃ Ipªt½.

F\n¡v icnbmsW¶p tXm¶nbXv Rm³ Fgp XnbXmWv. aämcpw t{]cn¸n¨n«Ã Rm³ A§ s\ sNbvXXv.”-Rm³ ]dªp. ]s£, AhÀ AXp k½Xn¡m³ X¿mdp­mbncp¶nÃ. tNm h³amcpambpÅ Iq«psI«mWv Fs¶ Ipg¸ ¯nem¡nbsX¶v ]dªv AhÀ ]nt¶bpw Ahsc i]n¨psIm­ncp¶p.

Rm³ \mcmbW³ ]mgqcnsâ ho«n F¯n bt¸mÄ At±lw Øe¯v D­mbncp¶nÃ.

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In \n¶v Fs«m³]Xp IntemaoäÀ AIse bmWv B Øew. AhnsS Xmakn¡p¶ \Sbv ¡\m ]ctaizc³ Fsâ A`ypZbImw£n bmb Hcp A[ym]I\mWv. \S¶p £oWn¨p Rm³ AhnsS F¯nbt¸mÄ GXmbmepw At±lw ho«n D­mbncp¶p. hnhc§Ä tI« t¸mÄ At±lw Fs¶ Bizkn¸n¨p. “{InkvXym\nIÄ BsI t£m`n¨ncn¡pIbm sW¶v Rm³ tI«p. AhcpsS t£m`w AS§p ¶Xphsc ChnsS Xmakn¡mw. ChnsS h¶v BÀ¡pw H¶pw sN¿m³ km[yaÃ.”

Fsâ a\kn\v Bizmkw \ÂIp¶Xn\pth ­n ]ctaizc³ kmlnXyImcy§fnte¡v F sâ {i² Xncn¨phnSm³ {ian¨p. ISemkpw t] \bpw sIm­ph¶p X¶n«p ]dªp:“ChnsS Ccp¶v im´ambn IYsbgpXpI. än.kn. henb Fgp¯pImc\mIpt¼mÄ Chscm s¡ ]pdtIhcpw.” (än.kn. tPmk^v F¶Xnsâ Npcp¡ambn ASp¯ an{X§Ä A¡me¯v Fs¶ än.kn. F¶mWv hnfn¨ncp¶Xv). GXm \pw Znhkw Rm³ B ho«n Xmakn¨p. Rm³ FhnsSbmsW¶pÅ hnhcw ho«pImÀ¡v Adn bmambncp¶nÃ. HcmgvNbv¡p tijw CSadp In sh¨p \S¡p¶ Hcp kmwkvImcnI kt½ f\¯n F\n¡v {]kwKnt¡­Xp­mbncp ¶p. Fsâ ]e kplr¯p¡tfbpw ImWm\p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Å Ahkcw IqSnbmWXv. Rm³ B tbmK ¯n\p t]mbn. cm{Xn F«p aWn¡mWv kt½f \w. tbmKØe¯v F¯Wsa¦n Hcp hc¼ ¯pIqSn \S¶p t]mIWw. \nemshfn¨w D­m bncp¶XpsIm­v Rm³ ]Xps¡ \S¶p. “\nsÃSm ]«o”þs]s«¶v Hcp KÀP\w. Rm³ sR«n. At¸mÄ HcmÄ Fsâ apJt¯¡v tSmÀ ¨v sXfn¨p. “ssZh¯nsâ A½sb hy`nNmcn F¶p hn fn¨ sX­nbtà \o?” -AbmÄ Bt{Imin¨p.

“C\n \ns¶s¡m­v A§s\ ]dbn¡nsÃSm.” AbmÄ henb Hcp ae¸pdw I¯n Ducn Fsâ t\sc ASp¯p. c£s¸Sm³ Hcp amÀKhpw F\n¡p­mbncp¶nÃ. BPm\p_mlphmb B a\pjyt\msSXnÀ¯p Pbn¡phm³ F\n¡v IgnhnÃ. HmSn c£s¸Sm\pw \nhr¯nbnÃ! Ac Ws¯ A§s\ apJmapJambn I­p. \ni_vZamb GXm\pw sk¡âpIÄ! “ssh Zys\ HmÀ¡pt¼mÄ F\n¡Xp Ignbp¶nÃ.”

- AbmÄ apdpapdp¡p¶Xv F\n¡v tIÄ¡mam bncp¶p. “\n\s¡hnsS t]mIWw?” “Fkv.F³.Un.]n. Hm^oknÂ.” “\Sbt§m«v.” - AbmÄ BÚm]n¨p.

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“\o Hcp A´n{InkvXphmWv. \ns¶ sImÃp ¶Xn\v F\n¡v \qdp cq] In«nbXm. ]t£¦nev \nsâ apJ¯p t\m¡nb¸w F\n¡Xp Ign ªnÃ. \nsâ A¸\p­tÃm... acn¨pt]mb sshZycvþþ At§tc HmÀ¯t¸mÄ Rm³ XfÀ ¶p t]mbn.”

F¶n«bmÄ B IY ]dªp. ap¼v DSp¼ ¶qÀ {]tZi¯v Irjn¡mÀ IpSntbdp¶ Imew. ae¼\nbpw tXm«¸pgphpw IqSn a\pjys\ F XnÀ¯p. IpSntbä¡mcn Hcmfmb A«¡pfw Ipªp sIm¨n\v ae¼\n h¶p. Nne NnInÕ Isfms¡ sNbvXn«pw amdnbnÃ. CShn«nShn«v ]\nhcpw. A§s\ ‘]\nI­’ (Chronic Malaria) ]nSn¨p Ignªt¸mÄ BbpÀthZ sshZy\mb Fsâ ]nXmhv AXp NnInÕn¨p t`Zs¸Sp¯n.

B \µnsIm­mWv IpªpsIm¨v Fs¶ sImÃmXncp¶Xv. sXmSp]pg¡mÀ¡v Hcp t]Sn kz]v\ambncp¶ Cu a\pjy³ F{Xtbm Ip¯ptIkpIfnepw sImet¡kpIfnepw {]Xn bmbncp¶p! GXm\pw hÀj§Ä¡p ap¼v A bmsf Btcm Ip¯ns¡mÃpIbpw sNbvXp.

aX{`m´³amcpsS B{IaWw

Cu kw`hw Adnªt¸mÄ Fsâ kplr¯p ¡Ä Fsâ c£bv¡v apt¼m«p h¶p. R§ fpsS \m«n ap­¡bw tZhkym F¶ t]cn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Adnbs¸«ncp¶ Hcp ]ptcmKa\hmZn D­mbn cp¶p. BdcbSn s]m¡hpw H¯ XSnbpapÅ HcmÄ. B \m«nse duUnIfpw aäpÅhcpw At±l¯nsâ ImbnIiànsb `bs¸«ncp¶p. ‘tZhkymt¨«³’ F¶mWv Rm³ At±ls¯ hnfn¨ncp¶Xv. tdma³ It¯men¡m IpSpw_ ¯nse AwKambncps¶¦nepw At±lw Hcp bpànhmZnbmbncp¶p. A«¡pfw IpªpsIm ¨v F¶ duUn Fs¶ sImÃm³ {ian¨p F¶p tI«t¸mÄ At±lw IpªpsIm¨ns\ hnfn¨p t]Sn¸n¨p. “än.kn.bpsS tZl¯v sXmSm³ Hcp¯sc bpw Rm³ A\phZn¡pIbnÃ.”þ Fs¶ hnfn ¨psIm­v a©n¡Ãv Ihebn h¶p \n¶p sIm­v tZhkymt¨«³ ]dªp: “än.kn¡v CjvSapÅXv FgpXpw. CXv P\m[n]Xy cmPy amWv. BÀ¡mWv FXnÀ¡m³ Imcyw?”

At±lw Fs¶bpw hnfn¨v Fsâ tXmf¯p I¿n«pw sIm­v DSp¼¶qÀ Su¬hsc \S¶p.

AXpIgnªv Xncn¨p R§Ä No\n¡pgnhsc ]pdtIm«pw \S¶p. A¶p sshIpt¶cw tZh kymt¨«sâ ho«nÂXs¶ Fs¶ Xmakn¸n¨p. ]ntä¶v Fsâ bpànhmZn kplr¯p¡fn NneÀ h¶v Fs¶ hnfn¨psIm­v Icna®qÀ¡v t]mbn. AhnsS Fkv.F³.Un.]n. lmfn sh ¨p\S¶ Hcp tbmK¯n F\n¡v {]kwKnt¡ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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­Xp­mbncp¶p. B tbmK¯nse asämcp {]kwKI³ BÀ.Fkv.]n.bpsS t\Xmhpw F sâ kplr¯pamb ]n.sI. tKm]me]nÅbm bncp¶p. Rm³ t\cnSp¶ {]iv\§tf¸än And ª At±lw Fs¶ h­aä¯pÅ At±l ¯nsâ hkXnbnte¡v £Wn¨p. AhnsS At±lw F\ns¡mcp apdn HgnªpX¶p. A¶p sshIpt¶cw tZhkymt¨«sâ ho«nÂXs¶ Fs¶ Xmakn¸n¨p. ]ntä¶v Fsâ bpànhmZn kplr¯p¡fn NneÀ h¶v Fs¶ hnfn¨p sIm­v Icna®qÀ¡v t]mbn. AhnsS Fkv. F³.Un.]n. lmfn sh¨p \S¶ Hcp tbmK ¯n F\n¡v {]kwKnt¡­Xp­mbncp¶p.

B tbmK¯nse asämcp {]kwKI³ BÀ.

Fkv.]n.bpsS t\Xmhpw Fsâ kplr¯pamb ]n.sI. tKm]me]nÅbmbncp¶p. Rm³ t\cnSp ¶ {]iv\§tf¸än Adnª At±lw Fs¶ h­aä¯pÅ Bt±l¯nsâ hkXnbnte¡v £Wn¨p. AhnsS At±lw F\ns¡mcp apdn HgnªpX¶p. “CXv CSadpInsâ hoSmsW¶v IcpXns¡mÅq.”þtKm]me]nÅ ]dªp: “\ap s¡m¶n¨v ]e Imcy§fpw sN¿mw.”

B {]tZis¯ [\hm³amcn Hcmfmbncp ¶p ]pXnb ho«n tKm]me]nÅ. BÀ.Fkv. ]n.bpsS Hcp kPoh {]hÀ¯I³. Ìmen\nk ¯nsâ ISp¯ i{Xp. t\ct¯ R§Ä X½n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]cnNbap­mbncp¶p. At±lamWv XrZo]v Ip amÀ Nu[cnbptSbpw aäpw ]pkvXI§Ä F\n ¡p X¶Xv. tKm]me]nÅbpsS ho«n Xmakn ¨psIm­v Rm³ ]mÀ«n {]hÀ¯\hpw bpàn hmZ {]NcWhpw XpSÀ¶p.

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7 BZyIme bpànhmZ {]hÀ¯\§Ä Hcp Imcy¯n am{Xw {i²n¨psIm­p apt¼m «p t]mIp¶ PohnXambncp¶nà Hcn¡epw FtâXv. aX¯n \n¶p ]pd¯p h¶Xn\p tijw bpànhmZ {]hÀ¯\§fpw ]T\hpam bn Ignª Ime¯mWv ‘{InkvXp Hcp a\p jy³’ F¶ ]pkvXIsagpXnbXv. AtX¯p SÀ¶v ho«n \n¶p _lnjvIrX\mb Rm³ F§s\ BÀ. Fkv.]n. {]hÀ¯I\mbn F¶v Ignª A[ymb§fn hnhcn¨ncp¶tÃm. ]mÀ«n {]hÀ¯I\mbn«pw Rm³ bpànhmZ {]hÀ¯\w XpSÀ¶ncp¶p. ]s£, bpànhmZn kwLt¯bpw ]mÀ«ntbbpw Hcn¡epw Rm³ Iq«n¡pg¨ncp¶nÃ.

1953þse kt½f\¯n\ptijw D¯c Xncp hnXmwIqdnsâ ]e `mK§fnepw bpànhmZn kwLw Icp¸nSn¸n¡p¶Xn\v Rm³ {ian¨p.

Iq¯m«pIpfw, ]ndhw, s]cp¼Shw, Be¸pg, tIm«bw, ]mem, IpSb¯qÀ, DSp¼¶qÀ, h® ¸pdw, h­aäw, sXmSp]pg XpS§nb Øe§ fn kwLS\bpsS tbmK§fpw ¢mkpIfpw \S¶p. Cu cwK¯v Fs¶ BßmÀ°ambn klmbn¨ Nne kplr¯p¡sf Rm³ HmÀ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¡p¶p. Fsâ A½bpsS tN«¯nbpsS ]p{X \mb s]cp¼Shw tXmakmbncp¶p Ahcn {][m\s¸«bmÄ. Fs¶¡mfpw 22 Znhks¯ Cf¸ap­mbncp¶Xp sIm­v At±lw Fs¶ ‘sImt¨«³’ F¶p hnfn¨ncp¶p. sNdp¸¯n Fsâ Cc«n XSnbp­mbncp¶p tXmakn\v. A XpsIm­v Fs¶ ‘sImt¨«m’ F¶p hnfn¡p t¼mÄ Hcp A]IÀjXmt_m[w F\n¡v tXm¶nbncp¶p. AXpsIm­v Hcn¡Â R§Ä X½n Hcp IcmÀ D­m¡nþ ]ckv]cw t]cp hnfn¡pIsb¶v. Iptd Znhkw AXv A§s\ \S¶p. At¸mÄ bmZrÑnIambn hey½ (tXma knsâ A½) AXp tI«p. tN«\mb Fs¶ t]cp hnfn¨Xn\v AhÀ tXmakns\ ASn¨p.

Rm³ ]dªn«mWv A§s\ sNbvXsX¶p tXmakv hmZn¨p. At¸mÄ F\n¡pw In«n ASn. CXp Ignªv hey½ R§sf hnfn¨ncp¯n ]dªp: “tN«³ A\pP³ Øm\sam¶pw sh ¨pamdmhp¶XÃ. Cc«¡pªp§Ä D­mbm t]mepw BZyw D­mIp¶ BÄ¡v tPyjvT Øm\ap­v.”

R§fpsS hoSpIfn {]mbw DÅhsc BZ cn¡p¶ Imcy¯n IÀi\amb Nn«bmWv D­mbncp¶Xv. {]mbw IpdªhcpsS Imcy ¯n t]mepw AhcpsS Øm\w {]iv\ambn cp¶p. Fsâ A¸q¸sâ Cfb ktlmZc\mb sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Hm¶n hey¸sâ Cfb aIÄ¡v Ft¶¡mÄ {]mbw IpdhmWv. ]t£ Fsâ ]nXmhnsâ ktlmZcnbmWv AhÀ. B \nebv¡v Rm³ Ahsc Ipª½ F¶p hnfnt¡­nbncp¶p.

Ft¶¡mÄ Cfb sIm¨ps]®ns\, Ipª½ F¶p hnfn¡m³ F\n¡v aSnbmbncp¶p. ] t£, AhÀ A[nImct¯msS Fs¶ t]cv hnfn ¨ncp¶p. Hcn¡Â Rm³ CXn\p hg¡p­m¡n.

At¸mÄ {]mbapÅhÀ CSs]«p. F{X aq¯ BfmsW¦nepw ktlmZcsâ aI³, aI³ Xs¶bmsW¶v AhÀ hmZn¨p. B Ip«nsb ¡mÄ ]¯p hbsk¦nepw aq¸pÅ Fsâ tN« s\t¸mepw AhÀ t]cmWv hnfn¨ncp¶Xv. F sâ A½bpsS ho«nepw AÑsâ ho«nepw IpSpw _ _Ô§fpsS Imcy¯n C¯cw Nn«IÄ ]men¨ncp¶p.

D¯cXncphnXmwIqdnepÅ H«pan¡ bmt¡m _mbþHmÀ¯tUmIvkv IpSpw_§fpambn A ½ hgntbm Aѳ hgntbm F\n¡v _Ôw D­v. At©m Btdm XeapdIÄ¡v A¸pdapÅ _Ô§Ät]mepw R§fpsS ho«pImÀ Imcy ambn KWn¡pIbpw AXp kPohambn \ne\nÀ ¯pIbpw sNbvXpt]m¶p. kvIqÄ Ah[n¡m e§fn Ip«nIÄ _ÔpKrl§fn amdnam dnt¸mIpw. CXp Ip«nIÄ¡pw amXm]nXm¡Ä ¡pw kt´mjapÅ Imcyambncp¶p. R§ fpsS hoSpIfn km¼¯nI hnjaw CÃmXncp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¶XpsIm­v C¯cw kµÀi\§Ä BËmZI cambncp¶p. hnhmltam acWtam ASnb´nc §tfm hcpt¼mÄ R§fpsS hoSpIfn hen b DÕhw t]msebmbncp¶p. Cu IpSpw_ _ew kaqlycwK¯p R§fpsS A´kv hÀ ²n¸n¨ncp¶p. R§fpsS IpSpw_§fn s]« BtcmsS¦nepw IbÀ¯p kwkmcn¡m³ t]m epw aämfpIÄ `bs¸«ncp¶p. IpSpw_¯n BÀs¡¦nepw Hcp {]iv\w D­mbm sXäpw icnbpw t\m¡msX A]IS¯n s]Sp¶ B sf klmbn¡p¶ coXnbmWv AhnsS D­m bncp¶Xv. Rm³ bpànhmZnbmbt¸mÄ Fs¶ sIm¶p IfbWsa¶pw A§s\ IpSpw_¯n sâ A`nam\w c£n¡Wsa¶pw Fsâ Hcp _Ôp IcpXn. AbmÄ ]dªb¨ Hcp duUn Fs¶ sImÃm³ {ian¨Xv Rm³ ap¼v FgpXn bn«p­v. AXv Hcp Häs¸« kw`hambncp¶p.

Fs¶ ImWpt¼mÄ Rm³ hgnsXänt¸msb¶v Ahcn ]ecpw ZpxJw {]ISn¸n¨n«p­v. ]s£, ssZh¯nsâ A½ hy`nNmcnbmsW¶p ]dªv ]pkvXIw FgpXnb Fs¶ ASn¨p acymZ ]Tn ¸n¡Wsa¶v A¶p Nne It¯men¡À IqSn bmtemNn¨p. AXdnªt¸mÄ Fsâ A½mh³ amÀt¡mkv ]p¯qcm³ AhnsS F¯n, Ahsc `ojWns¸Sp¯n.

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“Ah³ ]dbp¶Xpw FgpXp¶Xpw Hs¡ sXämbncn¡pw. ]t£, Ahs\ Bsc¦nepw sXm«m sXmSp¶hsâsbms¡ IpSpw_\m iw hcp¯pw Rm³.”

AtXmsS A¯cw BtemN\Isfms¡ A hkm\n¨p. bmYmØnXnIXzw sImSnIp¯n hm Wncp¶ ao\¨nÂ, sXmSp]pg, aqhmäp]pg Xmeq ¡pIfn ]ptcmlnX³amtcbpw sa{Xm³amtc bpw AXn\ninXambn hnaÀin¨p {]kwKn¨p sIm­p \S¶ Fsâ t\sc Hcp¯cw ssIs]m ¡m³ ss[cys¸SmXncp¶Xv Cu kmlNcy ¯nemWv. tXmem\nIpt¶Â BZmbn sshZy sâ aI³, Nmt¡m am¹bpsS sIm¨paI³, amÀ t¡mkv ]p¯qcmsâ s]§fpsS aI³þ A§ s\ ]e IhN§fpw F\n¡p­mbncp¶p.

C§s\ kmaqlycwK¯v F\n¡v kpc£n XXzw D­mbncp¶psh¦nepw Rm³ aXhnizm kw Dt]£n¨Xn Fsâ _Ôp¡fn ]ecpw Fs¶ ImWpt¼mÄ AXr]vXn {]ISn¸n¨ncp ¶p. Ft¸mgpw Fsâ IqsS\n¶ncp¶ Fsâ _Ôp¡fn HcmfmWv Rm³ ap¼p ]dª s]cp¼Shw tXmakv At±lhpw Rm\pw an¡ hmdpw Hcpan¨mWv k©cn¨ncp¶Xv. bpànhm Zn kwLw sI«n¸Sp¡p¶ Imcy¯n\pw tXma kv Fs¶ klmbn¨ncp¶p. IhnXIÄ Fgp Xm³ Akmam\yw hmk\ D­mbncp¶p tXma sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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kn\v. s]cp¼Sh¯v (Iq¯m«p Ipf¯n\pw ssh¡¯n\pw CSbv¡pÅ Hcp Øew) tXma knsâ ho«n³ Rm³ km[mcW t]mbn Xmakn ¡pI ]Xnhmbncp¶p. AhnsS R§fpsS kp lrZvkwLw D­mbncp¶p. s]cp¼Shw ]n.sI. \mbÀ, tPm¬ Ceªn, ssh¡w tZhcmPv, \ogqÀ tZhcmPv, XncpamdmSn ]n.sI. HmW¡qÀ cm[mIrjvW³, s]cp¼Shw {io[c³ XpS§n bhscÃmw Cu kwL¯n D­mbncp¶p. kmlnXy kt½f\w Bbmepw bpànhmZn k t½f\w Bbmepw AXnsâsbÃmw \S¯n¸p ImÀ R§Ä Xs¶bmbncp¶p. Cu FÃm Bfp Ifpw Fgp¯pImtcm kmaqly {]hÀ¯Itcm Bbn ]n¡me¯v amdn F¶pÅXv kvacWobamWv. AXn ]n.sI. \mbÀ am{Xw acn¨pt]mbn. A\pKrloX\pw hmk\mk¼ ¶\pamb Ihnbpw \mSIIr¯pambncp¶p ]n.sI. \mbÀ. s]cp¼Shw {io[c³ tIcf ¯nse Adnbs¸Sp¶ t\mhenÌpIfn HcmfmWv C¶v. PmXnaX Nn´IÄ H¶panÃm¯ R§Ä H¶n¨p \S¶ Ime¯v Hcn¡Â tXmakpw Rm\pw hey½bpsS ASn hmt§­n h¶ Hcp kw`hap­mbn. A¡mes¯ kmaq ly hyhØnXn a\knem¡p¶Xn\pth­n AXv ChnsS ]dbmw. Rm\pw tXmakpw tPmCeªnbpw kndnb³ {InkvXy³ IpSpw_mwK §fmWv. R§fpsS aäp kplr¯p¡fn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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A[nIhpw \mbÀ IpSpw_§fntem Cugh IpSpw_§fntem s]«hÀ Bbncp¶p. R§ fpsS kplr¯p¡fn NneÀ kaqlw Xmgv¶ hcmbn IcpXnbncp¶ kapZmb§fn s]« hcmWv. Ahsc hoSnsâ Xf¯n Ibän Ccp ¯nbXv Fsâ hey½¨n¡v kln¨nÃ. AhÀ t]mbn¡gnªt¸mÄ “IpSpw_¯n\p \nc¡m ¯” B Imcyw sNbvXXn\v hey½¨n R§sf c­p t]tcbpw XÃn. Cu kw`hw \S¶Xv Fs¶ ho«nÂ\n¶p ]pd¯m¡p¶Xn\v ap¼m Wv. Fsâ ho«n \n¶v Fs¶ ]pd¯m¡n bXn\p tijhpw Cu ho«n F\n¡v Øm\w D­mbncp¶p. tXmaknsâ aq¯ tN«³ (sN¼I¸d¼n am¯³ Ipªv) hnizmkn Bbncps¶¦nepw FÃm¡me¯pw F\n¡v klmbw \ÂInbncp¶p. s]cp¼Sh¯n F¶Xpt]mseXs¶ F\n ¡v kzm[o\apÅ asämcp Øeambncp¶p Be ¸pg. bpànhmZnbmbncp¶ sI. kv^SnIw F s¶ Be¸pgbn hnfn¨psIm­p t]mhpIbpw ]cnNbs¸SpIbpw sNbvXp. IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«n bpsS t\Xmhmb sI.hn.]t{Xmkv, sXmgnemfn t\Xmhv hn.FÂ.tXmakv XpS§n \nch[n kplr¯p¡Ä bpànhmZnkwLw sI«n¸Sp ¡p¶ Imcy¯n F\n¡v klmbw \ÂIn. tPmkv Nme§mSn, Fkv. sI amcmÀ, hbemÀ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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cmahÀ½ XpS§nbhtcbpw Rm³ ]cnNbs¸ Sp¶Xv B Ime¯mWv. hbemÀ B Ime¯p Xs¶ Adnbs¸Sp¶ Ihnbmbncp¶p. bpàn hmZn amknIbpsS Øncw hmb\¡mc\pam bncp¶p. sI.hn. ]{Xmkv asämcp bpànhmZn sb F\n¡p ]cnNbs¸Sp¯n¯¶p. sXmgnem fn t\Xmhmbncp¶p BÀ. kpKX³. bpàn hmZnbmb Rm³ BÀ.Fkv.]n.bn {]hÀ¯n ¡p¶Xn k´pjvS\mbncp¶nà kpKX³ km dpw ]t{Xmkpw. ]t{Xmkn\v ]e Imcy§fnepw {ioIWvT³ \mbtcmSv {]Xntj[w D­mbn cp¶p. IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«n¡pÅnepw CSXp]£ {]Øm\§fnepw khÀW ta[mhnXzw hfÀ¶p hcp¶ps­¶v A¶p ]t{Xmkv ]cmXns¸«Xv Rm³ HmÀ¡p¶p. XncpþsIm¨n IayqWnÌv ]mÀ «nbpsS sk{I«dn Øm\¯p\n¶p ]t{Xm kns\ amän Fw.F³.tKmhnµ³ \mbsc Xnc sªSp¯v A[nIw Ignbp¶Xn\p ap¼mWv R§Ä ]cnNbs¸«Xv. Be¸pgbn IayqWn Ìv ]mÀ«n sI«n¸Sp¡p¶Xn ap³ssI FSp ¯ At±lw ]n¶oSv ]mÀ«nbn \n¶pw AI ¶pt]mbn. acn¡p¶Xphsc bpànhmZn kwL ¯nsâ Hcp kPoh {]hÀ¯I³ Bbncp¶p ]t{Xmkv.

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a{´hmZnIfpambn Hcp Gäpap«Â

sXmSp]pg, IpSb¯qÀ, ap«w XpS§nb Øe §fn A¶v Ft¶msSm¸w bpànhmZ{]hÀ ¯\§fn kPohambn {]hÀ¯n¨n«pÅ Hcm fmWv Sn.]n. \mcmbW]nÅ. IpSb¯qÀ B bncp¶p At±l¯nsâ hoSv. AÔhnizmknI fpsS Hcp henb tI{µambncp¶p ImªmÀþ IpSb¯qÀ {]tZi§Ä. R§Ä AhnsS bp ànhmZw {]Ncn¸n¨ncp¶ kab¯v D­mb Hcp {][m\ kw`hw HmÀ¡p¶p. the³amÀ F¶v Adnbs¸Sp¶ Hcp PmXn¡mÀ AhnsS bp­v. henb a{´hmZnIfmsW¶v AhÀ Ah Imis¸«ncp¶p. a{´hmZw, IqtSm{Xw XpS§nb hsIm­v P\§sf ]än¨mWv Chcn ]ecpw Pohn¨pt]m¶Xv. the³ {]hr¯n F¶ Adn bs¸Sp¶ Hcp NS§v B­ptXmdpw ChÀ \S ¯nbncp¶p. a{´X{´mZnIÄ¡ptijw Ien sIm­v Ccp«n A{]Xy£\mIp¶ the³ kmam\yw henb Imfn¸\ ]dn¨p Npa¶psIm ­phcp¶Xmbncn¡pw ]ns¶ BfpIÄ ImWp I. hfsc thcp]nSn¸pÅXmWv Imfn¸\. AXn sâ sNdnb ssXt]mepw hen¨m ]dnbpI bnÃ. A§s\bncns¡ GXm­v Imensâ h® apÅ ]\ hen¨p]dn¨p Npa¶psIm­phcp¶ Xp I­m BfpIÄ AZv`pXs¸SmXncn¡pI bnÃtÃm. a{´¯nsâ iànsIm­mWv ]\ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]dn¡m³ Ignbp¶Xv F¶mWv the³amÀ AhImis¸«ncp¶Xv. {KmaoWÀ FÃmw CXv hnizkn¨ncp¶p. CXn Ft´m Ir{Xnaw Ds­ ¶p R§Ä¡p tXm¶n. B\ hen¨m ]dn bm¯ Xc¯nepÅ ]\IÄ ChÀ F§s\ ]dn¡pw? t\cs¯ ]\bpsS thcpIÄ apdn¨p sh¨n«v ]n¶oSv sN¶v FSp¡p¶XmsW¶p kzm`mhnIambpw R§Ä Duln¨p. AXv Hcp s]mXptbmK¯n R§Ä {]kwKn¡pIbpw sNbvXp. the³ a{´hmZn¡v CXv kln¨nÃ. {KmaoWcpsS CSbn AbmÄ ¡p­mbncp¶ A´kv CSnsª¶p am{Xaà AbmfpsS hcp am\ amÀKw CÃmXmIpsa¶pw AbmÄ `bs¸ «p. R§Äs¡Xnsc shÃphnfnbpambn Abm fpw kwLhpw cwK¯nd§n. 200 cq] ]´bw hbv¡m³ X¿mdps­¦n R§Ä ImWn¨p sImSp¡p¶ GXp ]\bpw AsX{X hepXmbm epw ]dn¡msa¶v AbmÄ ]dªp. 200 cq] A¶p henb XpIbmWv. R§sfms¡ Imcy amb hcpam\w CÃm¯ sNdp¸¡mcpw. A{X bpw XpI D­m¡m³ Ignbm¯XpsIm­v R §Ä tXmäp ]n³amdpsa¶mbncp¶p a{´hmZn bpsS hnNmcw. Rm\pw Sn.]n. \mcmbW]nÅ bpw IqSnbmtemNn¨v Hcp ]cnlmcamÀKw I s­¯n. bpànhmZn ]{Xm[n]cmb Fw.kn. tPmk^n\v hnhcw ImWn¨v R§Ä Is¯ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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gpXn. Hcp henb ]\ ]dn¨v Npa¶psIm­ph cm³ the³ X¿mdps­¦n 200 cq] sImSp ¡msa¶p ]´bw shbv¡m³ Fw.kn. R§ tfmSp ]dªp. \nÝnX Znhkw ]´b¯pIbp ambn hcmsa¶v Fw.kn. Gäp. AX\pkcn¨v R §Ä a{´hmZnbpsS shÃphnfn kzoIcn¨p.

Fw.kn. XpIbpambn F¯n. A¶p cm{XnbmWv ]´bw \St¯­Xv. a{´hmZ¯n\pÅ kma {KnIÄ FSp¯psIm­phcmsa¶p ]dªpt]m b thes\ GXm\pw amk§fnte¡v AhnsS sb§pw I­nÃ. AbmÄ t]Sn¨v Øew hn«p.

CXv sImSb¯qÀ, ImªmÀ {]tZi¯v bp ànhmZnkwL¯n\v henb kzm[o\w D­m¡n s¡mSp¯ kw`hamWv.

Nne Nm¯³ kw`h§Ä

R§fsS CSadpIv {Kma¯n A¡me¯p­m b Nne Ip«n¨m¯³ _m[IÄ Ahkm\n¸n ¡p¶Xn\pw R§Ä¡v km[n¨p. CSadpInse Hcp apÉow ho«n Ip«n¨m¯sâ D]{Zhw \S ¡p¶p F¶ hmÀ¯bpambn bpànhmZn kw L¯nsâ DSp¼¶qÀ LSI¯nsâ sk{I«dn F.sI. Ip«¸\pw \mcmbW³ ]mgqcpw IqSn h¶p. B ho«n FhnsS \ns¶¶v AdnbmsX IÃpIÄ h¶p hoWpsIm­ncp¶p. AXv At\z jn¡m³ sN¶ ]eÀ¡pw ItÃdp In«n. Cu sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Nm¯³ kw`hw bpànhmZnIÄ¡v Hcp shÃp hnfnbmbn DbÀ¶p. CXv F§s\ kw`hn¡p ¶p F¶v R§Ä IqSnbmtemNn¨p. Fw.kn. tPmk^v ap¼v ]e Nm¯³ kw`h§Ä At\z jn¨Xns\¸än FgpXnb teJ\§Ä R§Ä hmbn¨ncp¶p. eLp at\mtcmKw _m[n¨ Bfp IfmWv CXp sN¿p¶sX¶pw B Bsf I­p ]nSn¨m Ip«n¨m¯³ kw`hw \nÀ¯msa¶pw Fw.kn. ]dªncp¶p. B ASnØm\¯n R §Ä kw`hs¯¸än ]Tn¨p. At\zjn¨t¸mÄ hoSn\I¯p\n¶pXs¶bmWv ItÃdp h¶sX ¶pw Hcn¡epw hoSn\p ]pd¯p \n¶v AIt¯ ¡v ItÃdp hcmdnsöpw Adnªp. B \ne bv¡v B ho«n\I¯pÅ Bsc¦nepambncn ¡pw ItÃdp \S¯p¶sX¶p R§Ä Duln¨p.

H¶pIn B ho«nepÅ hyànbmbncn¡pw CXp sN¿p¶sX¶p R§Ä¡p hyàambn.

Rm\pw \mcmbW\pw Ip«¸\pw IqSn Hcp Znhkw B ho«nse¯n. R§Ä t]mIpt¼mÄ bpànhmZnIÄ ItÃdpsIm­p Xncn¨phcpsa ¶p NneÀ R§sf Ifnbm¡pIbpw sNbvXp. Krl \mY\mb apl½Zn\v R§sf ]cnNbw D­mbncp¶XpsIm­v At\zjW¯n At± lw R§sf klmbn¨p. ]¯p an\n«p t\c t¯¡v ho«nepÅ FÃmhcpw ]pd¯nd§n \n¡mtam F¶p tNmZn¨p. FÃmhcpw ]pd ¯nd§n \n¶p. R§Ä kwkmcn¨psIm­p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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\n¡pt¼mÄ AI¯p \n¶pw Hcp ItÃdp h¶p. AXp \mcmbWsâ ]pd¯pXs¶ sIm ­p. {i²n¨p\n¶ Rm\pw Ip«¸\pw B IÃp h¶Xv GXp apdnbn \n¶msW¶p a\kn em¡n. \nanjw sIm­v R§Ä B apdn¡I t¯¡v HmSn¡bdn. R§sf I­t¸mÄ A hnsS I«nen Ccp¶ kv{Xo NmSn FWoäp.

AhcpsS aSnbn \n¶pw XpcpXpcm IÃpIÄ Xmsg hoWp. Krl\mY\mb apl½Znsâ aIÄ {]khn¨p InS¡pIbmbncp¶p. `mcybpw `À ¯mhpw X½nepÅ Ft´m {]iv\wsIm­v `À ¯mhv Ip«nsb¡mWm³ h¶ncp¶nÃ. \ncmi _m[n¨ B kv{XobmWv Nm¯\mbn A`n\bn ¨p ItÃdp \S¯nbsX¶v sXfnªp. {]khn ¨p InS¶ B kv{Xo C§s\ sN¿psa¶ hnNm cw CÃm¯XpsIm­mWv FÃmhcpw ]pd¯nd §n \n¡m³ ]dªt¸mÄ Krl\mY³ Ah sc Hgnhm¡nbXv. Xsâ aIfmWv CXp sNbvX sX¶p a\knem¡nbt¸mÄ B hnhcw ]pd ¯p ]dbcpsX¶v apl½Zv At]£n¨p. ta CXmhÀ¯n¡cpsX¶v B kv{XotbmSp ]dªv R§Ä t]m¶p. AtXmsS B Nm¯t\dp \n¶p.

CSadpIp {Kma¯nsâ asämcp `mKamb s] cp§mtÈcnbn GXm\pw amk§Ä¡p tijw asämcp Nm¯³ kw`hw D­mbn. ASp¸¯p Xnfbv¡p¶ Iªnbn DW§nb ae¯nsâ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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IjW§Ä ImWs¸SpI F¶XmWv AhnSp s¯ {]tXyIX. Hcp `£Whpw D­m¡m³ h¿m¯ ØnXnbn ho«pImcmsI hnjan¨p.

Rm\pw CStÈcn Ip«¸\pw IqSnbmWv AhnsS t]mbXv. aq¶p Znhkambn B ho«pImÀ ho«n Fs´¦nepw km[\w D­m¡msX hnjan¨ncn¡pIbmbncp¶p. B ho«n `£ Ww D­m¡p¶hcn Bsc¦neptam ASp¡ fbn Ibdm³ kzX{´yapÅ Bsc¦neptam Bbncn¡pw `£W¯n DW§nb aew CSp ¶Xv F¶p R§Ä Duln¨p. A¶v B {]tZi ¯v I¡qkpIÄ D­m¡p¶ ]Xnhv Bcw`n¨n cp¶nÃ. ]d¼nepÅ Ipän¡mSpIÄ¡nSbvt¡m ac¯nsâ adhntem Hs¡bmWv BfpIÄ ae aq{XhnkÀP\w \S¯nbncp¶Xv. th\¡me ambXpsIm­v AhnsSsbms¡ DW§nb aew InS¡pI km[mcWamWv. Ft¸msg¦nepw `£ Wkm[\¯n ]¨aew I­n«pt­m F¶p R§Ä Xnc¡n. Xte¶v s]mXnª coXnbn Idn¡I¯p ]¨aew I­p F¶p Krl\mY ]dªp. I¿n Xo«w ]äpsa¶pÅXpsIm­m WtÃm AXv Cebn s]mXnªp sIm­ph ¶n«Xv. Ip«n¨m¯sâ Znhy iànsIm­mWv ]m{X¯n aew hcp¯nbsX¦n I¿n ]äm Xncn¡m³ Ce D]tbmKnt¡­ Imcyanà F¶p R§Ä a\knem¡n. DW§nb aew sIm­ph¶n«Xpw I¿n ]ämXncn¡m³ th sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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­nbmWv. Xo«w I¿n ]äp¶Xn hnjaapÅ GtXm a\pjy\mWv CXp sN¿p¶sX¶p R §Ä¡v hyàambn. ]t£, BcmWv B hyàn F¶v C\n I­p]nSn¡Ww. B ho«n epÅ Hmtcmcp¯tcbpw amän \nÀ¯n R§Ä hnhcw Xnc¡n. BcmWv BZyambn Cu kw` hw I­sX¶v AdnbpIbmbncp¶p R§fpsS e£yw. 17 hbkpÅ, B ho«nse Hcp s]Ip«nbmWv BZyambn Cu kw`hw I­Xv. Gä hpw IqSpX {]mhiyw kw`h§Ä¡v ZrIv km£nbmbXpw AhÄ Xs¶. AhÄ InS¡p ¶ apdn ]cntim[n¡m³ R§Ä ho«pImc t\mSv A\phmZw hm§n¨p. R§Ä AI¯p Ibdn ]cntim[\ XpS§n. DW§nb ae¯n sâ IjW§Ä FhnsSsb¦nepw Hfn¨psh¨n «pt­msb¶v AdnbpIbmbncp¶p R§fpsS e£yw. R§Ä apdnbn Ibdn ]cntim[n ¡m³ XpS§n Aev]w Ignªt¸mÄ B s]Ip«n apdnbn Ibdnh¶p. AhÄ D]tbmKn ¡p¶ Hcp sNdnb tai apdnbn D­mbncp ¶p. AXn\Sp¯psN¶p s]¬Ip«n \n¸pd¸n ¨p. taibpsS hncn¸nsâ Hcp `mKw Aev]w s]m§n Ccn¡p¶XpI­t¸mÄ Ip«¸³ AXp s]m¡nt\m¡n. At¸mÄ DW§nb \me©p IjWw aew AhnsS Ccn¡p¶p. AXpI­ t¸mÄ \mSIobambn “Nm¯³ ChntSbpw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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AXp sIm­p sht¨m” F¶v AhÄ AZv`pXw Iqdp¶ hn[¯n ]dªp.

At¸mÄ Rm³ Ip«ntbmSp ]dªp: “CXp sIm­ph¶p sh¨Xp Nm¯\pw ]nimNpw H ¶paÃ. CXp \obmWv sIm­p sh¨sX¶v F\n ¡dnbmw. taen CXv BhÀ¯n¡cpXv. \obm Wv CXp sNbvXsX¶p R§Ä BtcmSpw ]d bpIbnÃ. C\n CXv BhÀ¯n¨m ]dbpI bpw sN¿pw.”

B s]¬Ip«n¡v Ab ho«nse Hcp sNdp ¸¡mc\pambn Hcp t{]a_Ôw D­mbncp ¶p. {InkvXym\nbmb B sNdp¸¡mc\pambn A hÄ t{]an¡p¶Xv AÑ\pw A½bpw CjvSs¸ «nÃ. AÑt\bpw A½tbbpw [n¡cn¨v ImapI sâ IqsS Cd§nt¸mIm\pÅ ss[cyhpw A hÄ¡v D­mbncp¶nÃ. Cu kmlNcy¯nep ­mb am\knI kwLÀjamWv Nm¯\mbn A`n\bn¡m³ Ahsf t{]cn¸n¨sX¶v ]n¶oSv R§Ä a\knem¡n.

]m¼ns\ hcp¯n hnjand¡n!

CXdnªt¸mÄ bpànhmZnIfpsS At\zjW _p²nbmbn«Ã BfpIÄ [cn¨Xv. Fsâ ]nXm hv Hcp BbpÀthZ sshZy³ Bbncp¶tÃm. A t±lw Pohn¨ncp¶ Ime¯v ISaäw a{´w sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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sIm­v ]e ]nimNp_m[bpw Hgn¸n¨Xmbn tI«n«p­v. ]m¼nt\bpw tXfnt\bpsams¡ hcp¯n hnjw Cd¡n¡m\pw At±l¯n\p I gnªncp¶p F¶v BfpIÄ ]dªncp¶p. A t±ls¯¸än {]Nmc¯n Ccp¶ IY C§s\ bmWv. ]m¼p ISn¨ Hcmsf At±l¯nsâ ASp¯p sIm­ph¶p. F{X {ian¨n«pw hnjw Cd§p¶ a«pI­nÃ. At¸mÄ At±lw ]m¼ns\ hcp¯n hnjw Cd¡m³ Xocpam\n¨p. tcmKn Hgn¨v ho«nepÅ apgph³ BfpItfbpw asämcp ho«nte¡v amän. F¶n«p Iptd Dan hcp ¯n ho«n¶p Npäpw DansIm­v Hcp hebw D ­m¡n. Hcp hi¯v Danheb¯n\v ]pdt¯ ¡v Hcp hgnbn«p. ASp¯pÅ kÀ¸¡mhphsc Danbn«v Hcp hgnbp­m¡n. AXp Ignªv tcm KnbpsS I®v _eambn AS¨psI«n. At±lw apdnbn Ibdn a{´hmZw XpS§n B Bfns\ ISn¨ ]m¼ns\ a{´¯nsâ iàn sIm­p hcp¯n tcmKnbpsS apdnhn \n¶pw ]m¼ns\ s¡m­p hnjw FSp¸n¡psa¶v At±lw ]d ªp. IuXpIt¯msS ASp¯ ho«nepw Bfp IÄ IqSn\n¶p. Cu kab¯mWv AZv`pXIc amb ImgvN AhÀ ImWp¶Xv. Hcp KcpU³ t\tc kÀ¸¡mhnepÅ ac¯n Ccp¶p. Ipd ¨pt\cw Ignªt¸mÄ ]m¼v h¶p hnjw hen s¨Sp¡p¶Xmbn tcmKn¡ptXm¶n. AcaWn¡q sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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dn\Iw tcmKn hnj_m[bn \n¶p hnapà\m hpIbpw sNbvXp. CXpt]mepÅ ]e IYIfpw ]nXmhmb ssh Zys\¸än {]Ncn¨ncp¶p. BfpIÄ CXn\p ]n ¶nepÅ bmYmÀ°yw a\knem¡nbncp¶nà F ¶p am{Xw. F§s\bmWv Cu kw`hw \S¶ sX¶p ]nXmhnsâ klmbnbmbncp¶ asämcp sshZy³ ]n¡me¯v Ft¶mSp ]dªp. “]pcbnS¯n \S¡pt¼mÄ ItÃm It¼m atämsIm­v Imen apdnhp­mbt¸mÄ ]m¼p ISn¨XmsW¶p sXäp[cn¨p tcmKn hnjan¨p. [mcmfw ]m¼pIÄ DÅ Øeambncp¶XpsIm ­pw Ccp«mbncp¶XpsIm­pamWv ]m¼p ISn ¨XmsW¶v AbmÄ hnNmcn¨Xv. apdnhv ]cn tim[n¨t¸mÄ AXp ]m¼pISn¨Xsöp ssh Zy\p a\knembn. F¦nepw tcmKnbpsS kam[m \¯n\pth­n Nne acp¶pIÄ Hs¡ sImSp ¯p. ]t£ AbmÄ¡v kam[m\ambnÃ. `bw sIm­p hnd¨ B a\pjys\ kam[m\n¸n ¡m³ Hcp X{´w {]tbmKnt¡­nh¶p. ]m¼n s\ hcp¯n hnjw FSp¸n¡mw F¶p ]dª t¸mÄ AbmÄ sshZysâ am{´nI iànbn hnizkn¨p. ASp¯ apdnbn Ccp¶p sshZy³ a{´w sNmÃpt¼mÄ Rm³ ]Xps¡ ASp¯p sN¶p sNdnb Hcp ^nÃÀ D]tbmKn¨v apdnhn \n¶p càw hens¨Sp¡m³ {ian¨p. tcmKn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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bpsS I®p sI«nbncp¶XpsIm­v kÀ¸w h ¶p hnjw hens¨Sp¯XmsW¶v AbmÄ [cn ¨p. hfsc bmZrÑnIamb Hcp kw`hw GXm ­v Cu kab¯p­mbn. Xmsg ]mS¯p\n¶pw Hcp \oÀt¡mensb sIm¯ns¡m­v Hcp ]cp ´v kÀ¸¡mhnse ac¯n t]mbncp¶p. B kw`hw BWv ]m¼ns\ hcp¯n hnjw FSp ¯p F¶p IY {]Ncn¡m³ ImcWw.” B Ime¯v ]nimNpIqSpI F¶Xv kÀÆ km[mcWamb Hcp kw`hw Bbncp¶p. ]nim Nv, `qXw XpS§nbh H¶pw bmYmÀ°¯n DÅXsöpw a\pjysâ `mh\bn cq]w sIm ­XmsW¶pw C¶p \ap¡dnbmw. F¶m AÔhnizmknIfmb BfpIfpsS `mh\bn cq]w sIm­ Cu k¦ev] PohnIÄ tZl¯p Ibdp¶Xmbn ]ebmfpIfpw hnizkn¡mdp­v.

C§s\ ‘]nimNp _m[n¨’ \nch[n BfpIsf Fsâ ]nXmhv NnInÕn¨ncp¶p. ISaäw a{´w sIm­v ]nimNp¡sf HmSn¨v ASp¯pÅ Hcp ]me ac¯n Xdbv¡pIbmbncp¶p Ct±l ¯nsâ coXn. CsXms¡ Adnbmhp¶ \m«pImÀ At±l¯nsâ AImeacWs¯¸änt¸mepw I YIÄ sa\ªv D­m¡nbncp¶p. GtXm c£ kn\v FXncmbn At±lw \S¯nb a{´hmZw G¡msX h¶t¸mÄ c£kv At±ls¯ B {Ian¨psh¶pw A§s\bmWv 38þmas¯ hb sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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kn At±lw acn¨sX¶pw ]ebmfpIfpw ]d ªp. Rm³ Nm¯³ D]{Zhw ]e Øe¯pw CÃmXm¡nbt¸mÄ BfpIÄ ]dªp, ]nXm hnsâ a{´hmZ {KÙ§Ä D]tbmKn¨mWv Rm³ Nm¯³ D]{Zhw CÃmXm¡nbsX¶v. B sXäp[mcW \o¡m³ hfsc _p²napt«­n h¶p.

Rm³ I­ ‘]nimNp’¡Ä

]nimNp¡Ä, t{]X§Ä, b£nIÄ XpS§nbh sb¸änbpÅ AÔhnizmk§Ä sNdp¸¯n F\n¡pw D­mbncp¶p. hnizmkn Bbncp¶ Ime¯v Ahsb¸änbpÅ `bw Fs¶ hÃmsX {Kkn¨ncp¶p. Ggpap«¯v Fsâ A½mhsâ ho«n Xmakn¡pt¼mÄ D­mb Hcp kw`hw Rm³ HmÀ¡p¶p. Hcp Znhkw cm{Xn Rm³ Dd ¡w sXfnªp ]pdt¯¡v t\m¡pt¼mÄ hoSn sâ apä¯n\p Xmsg shfp¯ Hcp cq]w \n¶v BSp¶p. XeapSn \o«nb `oamImcbmb Hcp b£nbmWv AsX¶p F\n¡p tXm¶n. {i²n ¨t¸mÄ B cq]¯nsâ Im \ne¯p ap«p ¶nÃ. b£nIfpw aäpw \S¡pt¼mÄ Im \ne¯p ap«mdnsöp Rm³ tI«n«p­v. `b¸m tSmSpIqSn Rm³ ASp¯p InS¶ A½mhs\ hnfn¨p. At±lw Dd¡w sXfnªt¸mÄ B cq]s¯ Nq­n¡mWn¨psIm­p Rm³ ]d sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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ªp: ‘b£n.’ At±lw DSs\ kz´w s\än bnepw tZl¯pw Ipcnip hcbv¡pIbpw XpSÀ ¶v Fsâ s\änbnepw Ipcnip hcbv¡pIbpw sNbvXp. AXp Ignªv aqebn \nd¨p sh¨n cp¶ tXms¡Sp¯v b£nsb D¶w sh¨v shSnsh¨p. shSn s]m«nb \nanj¯n b£n A{]Xy£bmbn. cm{Xnbn shSnsbm¨ tI«p ho«nepÅ AwK§Ä FÃmw DWÀ¶p. hnf¡v I¯n¨p. hnhcw Adnªt¸mÄ FÃmhÀ¡pw `bambn. P\en IqSn tSmÀ¨v sXfn¨p t\m¡n sb¦nepw H¶pw ImWm³ IgnªnÃ. BÀ¡pw ]pd¯nd§m³ ss[cyhpanÃ. ]ntä¶p cmhnse b£nsb I­ Øe¯v sN¶v t\m¡nbXv A ½mh\mWv. At¸mÄ AhnsS I­ ImgvN At±l¯n\pw R§Ä¡pw Nncn¡p ImcW ambn. Iq¼n\v tISph¶ Hcp hmg AhnsS \n¶ncp¶p. c­p Znhkw ap¼v AXv sh«n¡ fªncp¶p. B Ipänbn \n¶pw s]m§n h¶ Hcp hmgbne hnSÀ¶p \n¶Xv Bcpw Xs¶ {i²n¨nÃ. cm{Xnbn DWÀ¶p t\m¡nbt¸mÄ ImäSn¨v CfIns¡m­ncp¶ B Ce Hcp b£n bmsW¶p Rm³ sXäp[cn¨p. b£n F¶p tI«p I®p Xpd¶ A½mh\pw AXp b£nbm sW¶p Xs¶ tXm¶n. At±lw shSn sh¨ t¸mÄ hmgbpsS X­n shSn sImÅpIbpw AXv HSnªp hogpIbpw sNbvXp. asämcp Ah sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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kc¯nepw CXpt]mse Hcp b£nsb ImWm³ F\n¡v CSh¶p. R§Ä shf¼w aebn Xmakn¡p¶ kab¯mWv B kw`hw. F t´m Bhiy¯n\v Ab ho«n t]mbn«p Rm³ aS§n hcpt¼mÄ kÔy Ignªncp¶p.

R§fpsS ]pcbnS¯n Xs¶bpÅ henb shÅnehp ac¯nsâ ASpt¯¡p hcpt¼mÄ AXnsâ inJc§tfmfw hep¸apÅ Hcp b£n \n¶v BSp¶p! b£nbpsS Im \ne¯p ap«nbncp¶nÃ. Rm³ BsI `b¶p. apt¼m«p \o§nbm b£n Fs¶ ]nSn¨p Xn¶pw. {]mÀ °n¨psIm­v Xmsg \n¶p c­p IÃpIÄ s]dp ¡nsbSp¯p Rm³ AXns\ Fdnªp. BZy s¯ Gdp sN¶t¸mÄ b£n Hgnªp amdnb Xpt]mse F\n¡p tXm¶n. ]t£ c­mas¯ GdpsIm­p. At¸mÄ B cq]¯n h¶ amäw F\n¡v bmYmÀ°y t_m[w D­m¡n ¯¶p. hÀjwtXmdpw sXmens]mfnbp¶ Hcp acamWv shÅnehv. AXnsâ sXmens]mfn ªp Xq§n¡nS¶XmWv F\n¡v b£nbmbn tXm¶nbXv. Cu c­p kw`h§fpw b£nsb ¸änbpÅ Fsâ hnizmk¯n\v tIm«w X«n¨p.

R§Ä CSadpIn Xmakn¨ncp¶Xv Ct¸mg s¯ a©n¡Ãv PwKvj\v kao]¯mWv. A¶v B `mK¯p ISIÄ H¶panÃ. Ct¸mgs¯ a©n¡Ãv PwKvjsâ Ccphi¯papÅ Øe sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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§Ä A¶p R§fptSXv Bbncp¶p. s]cn§m tÈcn tdmUpw No\n¡pgn tdmUpw IqSn kÔn ¡p¶Xv A¶v AIse Hcp Øe¯mbncp¶p.

Ct¸mgs¯ PwKvjsâ kao]¯pÅ tXmSnsâ Icbn R§fpsS ]pcbnS¯n Hcp No\n acw hfÀ¶p \n¶ncp¶p. At©m Btdm B fpIÄ Npän¸nSn¨mepw F¯m¯{X h®apÅ acw. hndIn\p t]mepw sImÅm¯ Hcp XSn bmWv No\n F¶dnbs¸Sp¶Xv. hfsc Dbcw hsc inJc§Ä H¶pw CÃmsX AXp hfcpw.

R§fpsS ]d¼n \n¶ncp¶ No\nac¯n sNmÆmgvNbpw shÅnbmgvNbpw b£nIÄ h ¶v Ccn¡mdps­¶p \m«pImÀ ]dªp tI«n cp¶p. `qX¡pgn F¶ Øe¯p \n¶pw a¦p gn¡v t]mIp¶ b£nIÄ AhnsS h¶p hn{ian ¡p¶XmsW¶mWv \m«pImÀ ]dªncp¶Xv. No\nac¯nsâ inJc¯n Ccn¡p¶ kpµcn Ifmb b£nIfpsS \o­ XeapSn Xdhsc \o ­p InS¡p¶Xv I­n«ps­¶pw ]ecpw ]d ªp. b£nIÄ AhnsS XpWnbe¡p¶ i_v Zhpw ]ecpw tI«n«p­v. Rm³ bpànhmZnbm bn XoÀ¶ ImeL«¯n C¯cw IYIÄ [m cmfw ]dªp tI«ncp¶p. At¸mÄ Ah ]cn tim[n¡Wsa¶v F\n¡p tXm¶n. Hcp shÅn bmgvN cm{Xn 11 aWnbmbt¸mÄ A©p _mädn CSp¶ henb tSmÀ¨pw tXm¡pw FSp¯p sIm ­v Rm³ B No\nac¯nsâ ASp¯p t]mbn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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cp¶p. hfsc t\cw Ccp¶n«pw H¶pw I­nÃ.

A§s\bncp¶p ab§nt¸mbn. ASp¯v Fhn sStbm \n¶p XpWnbe¡p¶Xp tI«psIm­m Wv DWÀ¶Xv. shÅw sXdn¡p¶ i_vZhpw tIÄ¡mw. Rm³ tXm¡nsâ Im©n ]cntim [n¨p. F¶n«p i_vZw tI« Øet¯¡v tSmÀ ¨v sXfn¨p. “GXp ]«nbmSm Ipfn¡p¶nSt¯ ¡v sseäSn¡p¶Xv?” F\n¡v ]cnNbw DÅ Hcp i_vZw. AbmÄ hmbn tXm¶nb sXdn sbÃmw hnfn¨p]dªpsIm­ncp¶p. R§fp sS \m«nse Adnbs¸Sp¶ Hcp IÅpIpSnb³ Bbncp¶p AXv. AbmÄ IÅp IpSn¨phcp¶ hgn tdmUnsehnsStbm sX¶nhoWv hkv{X ¯n sNfnbmbn. shÅw I­t¸mÄ AbmÄ AhnsS Cd§n XpWnbe¡n Ipfn¡pIbmbn cp¶p. Cu hnhcw ]ntäZnhkw Rm³ kplr ¯p¡tfmSp ]dªp. ]n¶oSv B No\nachpw sh«n¡fªp.

R§fpsS hoSnsâ apIÄ `mK¯mbn Ip¶n sâ sNcphn sXcph¸pÃv Irjn sN¿p¶ Hcp Øeap­mbncp¶p. AXn\v \Sp¡mbn Hcp ]mdbpw ]mdtbmSp tNÀ¶v Hcp Iipamhpw. s]cn§mtÈcn¡p t]mIp¶ Ct¸mgs¯ tdmUv Hcp \S¸mXbmWv. AXnte cm{XnIme§fn \S¶p t]mb ]ecpw Iipamhnsâ Nph«n ]md¸pd¯ncn¡p¶ Hcp kv{Xo cq]s¯ I­n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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«p­v. BfpIsf ImWpt¼mÄ AXv A{]Xy £amIpw. shÅn, sNmÆ Zn\§fnemWv CXpw \S¶ncp¶Xv. Cu IYbpw At\zjWhnt[b am¡m³ Rm³ Xocpam\n¨p. A¯mgw Ign ªv FÃmhcpw InS¶t¸mÄ tSmÀ¨pw tXm¡pw FSp¯psIm­v Rm³ B ]md¸pdt¯¡v \S¶p. hns¯Sp¡p¶Xn\pth­n B sImÃw sXcph apdn¡msX \ndp¯nbncp¶XpsIm­v H cmÄ s]m¡¯n sXcph¸pÃv hfÀ¶p Ipe¨p \n¡pIbmbncp¶p. I¶pImenIfpw aäpw k ©cn¨ncp¶ Hcp sNdnb DuSphgn sXcph¡m «n\v AI¯pIqSn D­mbncp¶p. Rm³ A XnÂIqSn ]mdbpsS ASp¯p sN¶t¸mÄ Ahn sSbncp¶ c­mfpIÄ NmSn FWoäp. R§fp sS ASp¯pÅ Hcp ho«nse AwKambncp¶p B bphXn. bphmhv Aev]w AIsebpÅ asämcp ho«nse AwKamb AhfpsS ImapI \pw. c­p t]tcbpw F\n¡v \¶mbdnbmw. B bphmhmWv sXcph¡m«nse `qXs¯¸änbpÅ IY R§fpsS {Kma¯n ]dªp ]c¯n bncp¶Xv. `qXIYIÄ {]Ncn¸n¨v BfpIsf `bs¸Sp¯nbXn\ptijw cm{Xn ImapInbpsam ¯v AhnsS IqSpIbmbncp¶p AhcpsS ]Xn hv. FÃm RmbdmgvNbpw ]Ånbn t]mIp¶ bmfpw hnhmlnX\pw c­p Ip«nIfpsS ]nXmhp ambncp¶p AbmÄ. bphXn `ÀXrKrl¯n \n¶p ]nW§nh¶p Xmakn¨ncp¶ Hcp h\nX sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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bpw. Cu kw`hw ]pd¯p ]dbcpsX¶v AhÀ c­pt]cpw Fsâ Imep]nSn¨v At]£n¨p. A tXmsS sXcph¡m«nse `qXw CÃmXmbn. `qX §sf¸änbpÅ AÔhnizmk§Ä CÃmXm ¡m³ klmbn¨ kw`h§fmWv Chsbms¡.

ZqXe£Ww Cu Ime¯v R§fpsS ASp¯v \S¶ Hcp kÀ¸tZmj¯nsâ IYIqSn ChnsS ]dtb­n bncn¡p¶p. R§fpsS ASp¯p Xmak¡mc \mb, Fkv.F³.Un.]nbpambn _Ôs¸«p {]hÀ¯n¨ncp¶ Hcmsf (t]cp Rm³ HmÀ¡p ¶nÃ) ]m¼p ISn¨p. Fsâ _Ô¯nÂs¸« A½mh\mb Ip«³XS¯n sshZy\mWv NnIn Õn¨Xv. GXm\pw aWn¡qdpIÄ¡pÅn tcm Kn acn¨p. ZqXe£W{]Imcw ISn¨ ]m¼n\v Aªqdn IqSpX hbkv Ds­¶pw B ]m¼v C\nbpw HcmsfIqSn ISn¡psa¶pw At± lw ]dªp. sshZy³ ]dª IY sXämsW ¶pw ]m¼pIÄs¡m¶pw A{Xbpw Bbpknsà ¶pw bpànhmZnIfmb R§Ä {]NcWw \S ¯n. ZqXe£Ww F¶p ]dbp¶Xv ssIt\m«w, kap{ZnI e£Ww, cmlpImew XpS§nbh t]mepÅ Hcp AÔhnizmkw am{XamsW¶pw R§Ä kt½f\w \S¯n hniZoIcn¨p. km[mcWKXnbn aämsc¦nepw BsW¦n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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tZjyt¯msS am{Xta CXns\ ImWpambncp ¶pÅq. ]t£, Ip«³XS¯n sshZysâ kao ]\w asäm¶mbncp¶p. Fs¶ I­t¸mÄ At± lw ]dªp: “ZqXe£Ww sXämsW¶pw B bpÀthZ¯nse hnjNnInÂksIm­p hnjw Cd§pIbnsöpw \o ]dsª¶p tI«p. \n sâ A¸\pw Rm\psams¡ At¸mÄ a­³amÀ BIpatÃm.”

“A¨mb\pw (Rm³ A½mh\mb sshZys\ A§s\bmWv hnfn¨ncp¶Xv) A¸¨\pw B bpÀthZ NnInkvX sXmgnem¡nbXp sIm­v AXnepÅ AÔhnizmkw CÃmXmhpIbnÃ.

GXp hn[¯n Nn´n¨mepw ZqXe£Ww icn bmsW¶p IcpXm³ km[yaÃ. Hcmfns\ ]m¼p ISn¡p¶p. B hnhcw sshZyt\mSp ]dbm³ hcp¶ Bfn\v hnj_m[bnÃ. AbmfpsS \S ¯¯nt\m kwkmc¯nt\m hnjhpambn _ ÔhpanÃ. AXpsIm­v hnhcw ]dbm³ hcp ¶ BÄ \nev¡p¶ Øehpw t\chpw t\m¡n ISn¨ ]m¼nsâ hbkpw C\hpw Hs¡¸dbp ¶Xv Hcn¡epw icnbmhpIbnÃ.”þ Rm³ ]d ªp.

“B ]dbp¶Xn \ymbw Ds­¶p tXm ¶mw.” sshZy³ ]dªp. “]t£ A\p`h ¯n ZqXe£Ww an¡hmdpw H¯p ImWp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¶p­v. ZoÀLImes¯ \nco£W ]co£Ww sIm­v C³Uybnse EjnamÀ I­p]nSn¨Xm Wv ZqXe£Ww.” “ZqXe£Ww GsX¦nepw EjnamÀ I­p]n Sn¨XmsW¶v F\n¡v tXm¶p¶nÃ.”þþ Rm³ ]dªp: “km[mcW¡msc ]än¡m³ th­n Btcm sI«n¨a¨ I]Simkv{XamWv CXv.” A¨mb³ IqSpXsem¶pw AtX¸än ]d ªnÃ. ]t£, Hcp amk¯n\Iw AZv`pXIc amb Hcp kw`hw D­mbn. A¶p ]m¼p ISn¨p acn¨bmfnsâ aq¯aIs\ AhcpsS ho«nÂsh ¨pXs¶ ]m¼p ISn¨p. Ip«³ XS¯n sshZy s\¯s¶ tcmKnbpsS BfpIÄ sN¶pI­p.

ZqXe£W {]Imcw AÑs\ ISn¨ ]m¼p X s¶bmWv aIt\bpw ISn¨sX¶pw tcmKn c£ s¸Sm³ {]bmkamsW¶pw At±lw ]dªp.

CXp bpànhmZnIfmb sNdp¸¡mÀ¡v henb HcmLmXambncp¶p. R§Ä {]kwKn¨Xpw ]d ªXpsaÃmw sXämsW¶pw BfpIÄ ]dbm³ XpS§n. \mcmbW³ ]mgqÀ h¶v Ft¶mSv ]d ªp: “]pd¯nd§n \S¡m³ h¿m¯ AhØ bmbncn¡p¶p. BfpIÄ apgph³ \s½ Ifn bm¡pIbmWv.” “\ap¡v hnjw _m[n¨ Bfns\ aämscsb ¦nepw ImWn¨mtem?”þ Rm³ Xnc¡n. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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“ChnsS ASps¯§pw thsd \à hnjssh Zy³amÀ CÃ. sXmSp]pg SuWn\Sp¯v ]p¸ Ån Fs¶mcp sshZy\p­v.þ \mcmbW³ ]m gqÀ ]dªp: “]t£, Cu cm{Xnbn F§s\ AhnsS sIm­p t]mIms\m¡pw?”

R§Ä c­pt]cpw IqSn a©n¡Ãv Ihebn se¯n. bpànhmZnbmb F.C. am[hsâ ktlmZc³ tKm]me\v AhnsS Hcp ISbp­v. sshIpt¶c§fn R§fpsS kplr¯mb ap­¡bw tZhky km[mcW AhnsS Im Wpw. At±lw AhnsSbps­¦n GsX¦nepw hn[¯n tcmKnsb ]p¸Ån sshZysâ A Sp¯p sIm­pt]mIm³ ]cn]mSn CSWw F¶m bncp¶p R§fpsS ¹m³. Ihebn sN¶ t¸mÄ ap­¡bw tZhky am{Xaà tPmÀPv ]pen¡pt¶epw AhnsSbp­v. R§Ä hnhcw ]dªt¸mÄ tcmKntbbpw sIm­v DSs\ Xs¶ ]p¸Ån sshZysâ ASp¯p t]mIm³ Ahcpw k½Xn¨p. DSs\ Xs¶ GÀ¸mSpIÄ ]qÀ¯nbm¡n tcmKnbpsS ho«n \n¶pw aq¶p ssa AIsebpÅ _kvÌmâv hsc tcmKnsb Hcp Itkcbn FSp¯psIm­pt]mbn. DSp¼ ¶qÀ sNÃpt¼mÄ Ahkm\s¯ _kpw t]m bn¡gnªp. ]ntä¶p cmhnse A©c aWn¡v tIm«b¯n\p t]mtI­ Hcp ss{]häv _kp am{Xw AhnsS InS¸p­v. ]pen¡pt¶Â ]d sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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ªt¸mÄ tcmKntbbpw BfpItfbpw sIm ­p sXmSp]pghsc Hcp kvs]jy {Sn¸v t]m bnhcmsa¶p ss{UhÀ k½Xn¨p. R§Ä sNdp¸¡mÀ Hcp h­n \ndsb D­mbncp¶p. sshZysc sN¶p I­p hnhcw ]dªt¸mÄ tcmKn¡p acp¶p sImSp¡pIbpw R§tfmsSm ¸w CSadpIn hcnIbpw sNbvXp. R§Ä cm {Xn c­p aWntbmSp IqSnbmWv a©n¡Ãv Ih ebn Xncns¨¯nbXv. At¸mÄ Hcp AZv`pX hmÀ¯bpambn tcmKnbpsS ho«n \n¶v NneÀ AhnsS F¯nbncp¶p. hoSnsâ ]pdIphi s¯ tImembn ASp¡nbn«ncp¶ NIncnbpsS (tX§bpsS sXm­v) AcnIn IqSn \S¶p t]mIpt¼mgmWv ]m¼v At±ls¯ ISn¨Xv. Hcp Iq«À tcmKnsb FSp¯psIm­p sshZy sâ ASpt¯¡p t]mIpt¼mÄ aäp NneÀ B ]m¼ns\ sImÃm³ X¿mdmbn. Nqc hSnIfp ambn BfpIÄ FÃm hi¯pw X¿mdmbn \n¶psIm­v NIncn Cf¡n. AXn ]m¼v D­mbncp¶nÃ. ]t£, DW§nb Hcp sXm­n sâ IqÀ¯ `mK¯v tNmc ]änbncn¡p¶Xv HcmÄ I­p. bYmÀ°¯n B NIncnbmWv AbmfpsS Imen sIm­p apdnªXv. B NIncnbpw FSp¯psIm­v AhÀ PwKvj\n h¶t¸mtgbv¡pw R§Ä t]mbn¡gnªncp ¶p. NIncn ImenÂsIm­v apdnªXmsW¶v Adnªt¸mÄ tcmKnbpsS ]cn{`ahpw Ah sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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km\n¨p. kÀ¸§sf¸änbpÅ BbpÀthZ sshZysâ AÔhnizmkw AtXmsS R§Ä XIÀ¯p.

C§s\ sXmSp]pg Xmeq¡nsâ hnhn[ `mK §fn AÔhnizmk {]NcW§Ä¡v FXn cmbn ]Ssh«ns¡m­mWv R§Ä B Ime¯v \o§nbncp¶Xv. Ft¶msSm¸w C¯cw Imcy §fn klIcn¡p¶ Hcp \à Sow A¶v ChnsS D­mbncp¶p. \mcmbW³ ]mgqÀ, ap­¡bw tZhky, CStÈcn Ip«¸³, \S bv¡\m ]ctaizc³, s\Spae Ip©p, ]n.sI. tKm]me]nÅ, s]t«\m« Ipªp¡p«n, A¿ ¸³]nÅ, samSqÀ Ipªp¡p«n, s]cp¼Ån¨nd IcpWmIc³, F.C. am[h³ XpS§nbhÀ Ah cn NnecmWv.

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8 altdm³ ‘{InkvXp Hcp a\pjy³’ F¶ Fsâ BZys¯ {KÙw {]kn²oIcn¨Xv 1953 Unkw_À amk ¯nemWv. AtX\mÄ Fsâ kplr¯mb ]n. sI. tKm]me]nÅbpsS h­aä¯pÅ ho«n Xmakn¨psIm­v bpànhmZn kwLw {]hÀ¯ \hpw BÀ.Fkv. ]nbpsS {]hÀ¯\hpw Rm³ \S¯n. AXn\ptijw sXmSp]pg SuWn Hcp apdnsbSp¯v At§m«p Xmakwamän. amknI Ifnepw hmcnIIfnepw ]{X§fnepw IYIfpw teJ\§fpw FgpXm³ Cu Ime¯v Rm³ {i²n¨ncp¶p. Fsâ kmlnXy PohnX¯n F\n¡v ad¡m\mhm¯ hyànbmWv ktlmZ c³ sI.A¿¸³. 1953þ ktlmZc³ hmcnI bn Hcp ]ckyw I­p, ]pXnb Fgp¯pIm cn \n¶pw teJ\ klmbw Bhiys¸«p sIm­v.

Rm³ FgpXnsh¨ncp¶ Hcp sNdpIY ]IÀ ¯n DSs\ Ab¨psImSp¯p. c­mgvN¡pti jw B IY {]kn²oIcn¨ tIm¸nbpw ]{Xm [n]cpsS Hcp I¯pw IqSn F\n¡v In«n. Cw¥o tjm aebmftam F¶v Hä t\m«¯n ]nSnIn«p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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IbnÃm¯ Ibv]Sbnembncp¶p AXv. hfsc IjvSs¸«mWv AXp hmbn¨p XoÀ¯sX¦nepw AXv Fs¶ hfscb[nIw Dt¯Pn¸n¡pIbp ­mbn. Fsâ kmlnXy PohnX¯n Ahnkva coWamb t{]cW sNep¯nb B I¯v Rm\n ¶pw kq£n¡p¶p­v. AXv AtX]Sn ChnsS ]IÀ¯mw. {]nbs¸« tPmk^v, I¯pw IYbpw In«n. AXp ASp¯ e¡ ¯n tNÀ¡mw. \n§Ä {i²ns¨gpXnbm Hcp \à `mhnbp­v F¶ Imcy¯n kwib ¯n\p AhImianÃ. [mcmfw hmbn¡pIbpw amXrIIÄ ]Tn¡pIbpw thWw. th­Xp t]mse {]kn²oIcWw Xcm³ {ian¡mw. ktlmZc³ XpSÀ¨bmbn Ab¸n¡mw.

(H¸v) Cu I¯pw ]pkvXI¯n sh¨psIm­v Rm³ Npcp§nbXv Ccp]¯©p kvt\lnX³ amscsb¦nepw A¶p I­pImWpsa¶mWv HmÀa. GXmbmepw A¶p apX Fsâ ]cn{i a¯n\v B¡w IqSn. Rm³ XpSÀ¨bmbn ]e Xpw ktlmZc\n FgpXns¡m­ncp¶p. Cu kabw km¼¯nIambn At§bäs¯ hnj aw B\p`hn¡pIbmbncp¶p Rm³. ho«n \n ¶pw ISemknt\m ajnt¡m, Ìm¼nt\m th ­ ]Wwt]mepw e`n¡m³ amÀKw D­mbncp ¶nÃ. FhnsSsb¦nepw Hcp tPmen In«nbncp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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s¶¦n F¶v B{Kln¨p ]e Øe¯pw Xnc ¡n. ]t£, Hcp ss{]adn kvIqÄ So¨À tPm ent]mepw e`n¨nÃ. Ahkm\w Fsâ ]cm[o \XIÄ FÃmw ImWn¨v Rm³ A¿¸\v Hcp Is¯gpXn. X¡mew tPmen¡v Bsf FSp ¡phm³ hnjaamsW¶pw Hcp klmbsa¶p Å \nebn teJ\§Ä¡v {]Xn^ew Xcmsa ¶pambncp¶p adp]Sn. GXm\pw Znhk§Ä¡ Iw 15 cq]bpsS Hcp aWnHmÀUÀ F\n¡p e`n¨p. C¶v Bbnc¯ªqdp cq] In«p¶Xn s\¡mÄ hepXmbncp¶p B XpI A¶v Fs¶ kw_Ôn¨nSt¯mfw. F\n¡mZyambn Fgp ¯n \n¶pw e`n¨ {]Xn^eambncp¶p AXv. XpSÀ¶v ]et¸mgpw {]Xn^ew X¶v At±lw Fs¶ klmbn¨n«p­v. hmcnI \jvS¯n¯ s¶ \S¯ns¡m­ncp¶ Ime¯mWnsX¶v HmÀ¡pt¼mgmWv ktlmZcsâ HuZmcyhpw hmÕeyhpw shfnhmIp¶Xv. Bephm bpàn hmZn kt½f\¯nÂsh¨v I­p F¦nepw A¶v At±lhpambn IqSpX ]cnNbs¸Sm³ F\n¡v Ahkcw In«nbnÃ.

I¯pIÄ hgn _Ôs¸«p hfsc Ignªm Wv A¿¸\pambn Rm³ t\cn«p ]cnNbs¸« Xv. As¶mcp hymgmgvNbmWv. cmhnse 9 aWn ¡v Rm³ Fgp]XSn tdmUnt\mSp tNÀ¶pÅ ktlmZc³ {]kn F¯n. Fsâ t]cp tI« t¸mÄ At±lw ]pd¯nd§nh¶v Fs¶ kzoI sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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cn¨p. km[mcWKXnbn DÅ ]cnNbs¸Sep IÄ¡ptijw R§Ä Hcpan¨p Im¸n IpSn¡m \ncp¶p. At¸mtg¡pw Hcp It¼mknäÀ h¶p ]dªp: “tNÀ¡m³ amäanÃ.”

“Rm³ hcp¶p”- Abmsf Ab¨n«p At± lw ]dªp: “C¶p hÃm¯ _²¸mSpÅ Znh kamWv. CSadpIp h¶XpsIm­v Ipdn¸pIÄ FgpXm³ Xmakn¨p. FgpXns¡mSp¯n«p \ap ¡v kwkmcn¡mw.” s]s«¶p Im¸nIpSn¨p XoÀ¯n«v At±lw Im³hmkv sNbdn t]mbncp¶v FgpXm³ XpS §n. FgpXp¶sXgpXp¶Xv {]knte¡v Ab¨p sIm­ncp¶p. XnI¨pw Hcp aWn¡qÀ FSp¯p ImWpw, At¸mtg¡pw B BgvNbnse Ipdn¸p IÄ apgph³ FgpXn XoÀ¯p. Fs¶ AXv AZv `pXs¸Sp¯n. Nn´mtZymZIhpw IemßIhpw {]kn²hpamb BgvN¡pdn¸pIÄ hfsc thK ¯n BWv FgpXp¶sX¶v Rm³ IcpXnbn cp¶nÃ. ]n¶oSv At±lhpambn hfsc ASp¯p ]cnNbs¸«t¸mgmWv F\n¡v Imcyw ]nSnIn«n bXv. cmjv{Sobhpw kmapZmbnIhpamb {]iv\ §sf¸än kZm Nn´n¨p sIm­ncp¶ Bfmbn cp¶p A¿¸³. Ah Hmtcm¶pw Xebn InS ¶p ]mIamhpt¼mÄ ISemknte¡v ]IÀ¯ s¸Spw. ]{X§fptSbpw t\Xm¡³amcptSbpw A`n{]mb§Ä am{Xaà At±lw D]tbmKn¡p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¶Xv. FÃm XpdIfnepw s]« kµÀiItcmSpw Hmtcm {]iv\¯ntâbpw \m\mhi§fpw tNmZn ¨p a\knem¡pIbmWv At±l¯nsâ ]Xnhv.

Hmtcm Ipdn¸n\pw ap¼v Ahsb¸än F{X t] tcmSv kwkmcn¨ncn¡psa¶p IW¡pIq«pI Ffp¸aÃ.

A¶p \mepaWn IgnªmWv Rm³ ktlm Zc³ Hm^okn \n¶pw t]mbXv. XpSÀ¶p Rm³ At±ls¯ IqsS¡qsS kµÀin¨psIm ­ncp¶p. XfÀ¶ a\kn\p \à ‘tSmWn¡m’bn B kµÀi\§Ä F\n¡p ]et¸mgpw A\p` hs¸«n«p­v.

sXmSp]pg kt½f\w 1954 s^{_phcn amk¯n \S¶ s]mXpXn csªSp¸nsâ tImemle§Ä Ahkm\n¨ t¸mÄ bpànhmZnkwLw tIcfmSnØm\ ¯n cq]oIcn¡p¶Xns\¸än BtemNn¡m³ sXmSp]pg \yqXotbädn sh¨v Hcp kt½f \w Rm³ hnfn¨p Iq«n. kt½f\s¯¸än bpÅ hnhc§Ä DÅXpsIm­v 1954 amÀ¨v 13þmw XobXnbnse ktlmZc³ hmcnIbn sImSp¯ncp¶ B £W¡¯v AXpt]mse Xmsg sImSp¡p¶p.

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am\ytc, sXmSp]pg \yq Xotbädn sh¨v 1954 amÀ¨v 28þ\v RmbdmgvN cmhnse 9 aWn apX 4.30 hsc Hcp AJne tIcf bpànhmZn kplrZv kt½f\w tNcp¶XmWv. bpànhmZn ]{Xm[n]À Fw.kn. tPmk^v kt½f\¯n A²y£w hln¡p¶XmWv. {]apJcmb ]e bpànhmZnIfptSbpw {]`mj W§fpw NÀ¨Ifpw AXn \S¡p¶Xmbn cn¡pw. ]{X {]Xn\n[nIÄ¡pw aäp am\y³amÀ¡pw kt½f\¯n {]thi\w A\phZn¡p¶ XmWv. BÀ¡pw hyàn]cambn £W¡¯pIÄ Abbv¡pI km[yaÃm¯XpsIm­v FÃmhcpw CsXmcp £W¡¯mbn kzoIcn¨v kt½f\ ¯n lmPcmIWsa¶p A`yÀ°n¡p¶p. hniZhnhc§Ä AS§nb t\m«okv HcW Ìm¼p klnXw CSadpIv än.kn. tPmk^v, ]n.H. sXmSp]pg F¶ hnemk¯n FgpXnbm e`n¡p¶XmWv. kt½f\s¯¸änbpÅ t\m«okpIÄ ]e `mK¯pw hnXcWw sNbvXncp¶p. `n¯nIfn FgpXnbXpw kn\namXntbädn ssÉUv sImSp ¯pw kt½f\¯n\v ]camh[n ]»nknän sIm Sp¡m³ R§Ä {ian¨p. sXmSp]pg Xmeq¡n sâ Ncn{X¯n CXpt]msemcp kw`hw ap¼p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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\S¶n«nÃ. AXpsIm­v henb FXnÀ¸pIÄ D­mbn. tdma³ It¯men¡cpsSbpw bmt¡m _mb¡mcptSbpw ]ÅnIfn Cu kt½f\ ¯n ]s¦Sp¡cpsX¶p ]ptcmlnX³amÀ {] kwKn¨p. hfsc hnNn{Xsa¶p ]dbs«, Iayq WnÌv ]mÀ«nbpw Cu kt½f\¯n\v FXncmb \ne]mSmWv kzoIcn¨Xv. ssZhhnizmk¯n\pw aX¯n\pw FXncmbn«pÅ \o¡w ]mÀ«n¡v tZmjw sN¿psa¶mbncp¶p AhcpsS \ne]mSv. F¦nepw hfsctbsd BfpIÄ kt½f\ ¯n ]s¦Sp¡m³ F¯n. bpànhmZn ]{Xm [n]À Fw.kn. tPmk^v Bbncp¶p kt½f\ A²y£³. tIcf¯nse bpànhmZnIÄ kw LSn¨p {]hÀ¯n¡Wsa¶pw F¦n am{Xta AÔhnizmk§sf ZqcoIcn¨v aX¯n \n ¶pw kzX{´amb Hcp a\pjy kaqls¯ krjvSn¡m³ Ignbq F¶pw Rm³ kzmKX {]kwK¯n ]dªp. Fw.kn. AXns\ iàn bmbn FXnÀ¯p. Hmtcm aX¯nepw s]« bpànhmZnIÄ AXmXp aX§fn Xs¶ \n¶psIm­v aX§fpsS iàn Ipdbv¡pI bmWv th­sX¶v At±lw hmZn¨p. “bpàn hmZnIÄ kwLSn¨m AwK§Ä A\pjvTn t¡­ Imcy§sf¸än \nba§Ä D­mIpw. ]Ånbn t]mIcpXv, aXIÀ½§Ä A\pjvSn ¡cpXv, Ip«nIsf amtamZokm ap¡cpXv F¶n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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§s\ ]e \nba§fpw kwLS\ sIm­p hcpw. A¯cw \nba§Ä bpànhmZnIfpsS IpSpw_ PohnX¯n {]iv\§Ä D­m¡pw.”

Cu hmZKXn¡v sNdp¸¡mcmb BfpIÄ FXncmbncp¶psh¦nepw Fw.kn.sb [n¡cn¨p sIm­p \o§m³ A¶s¯ Ime¯v hnja ambncp¶p. 25 hÀjambn bpànhmZn amknI \S¯ns¡m­ph¶ncp¶Xv At±lamWv. B[n ImcnIambn bpànhmZ Bib§Ä FgpXp Ibpw {]kwKn¡pIbpw sN¿p¶ hr²\mb At±l¯nsâ imTy¯ns\Xnsc ]ckyamb Hcp \ne]mSv FSp¡m³ R§Äs¡Ãmw _p²n ap«v D­mbncp¶p. hnhn[ hnjb§sf¸än tbm K¯n NÀ¨IÄ \Ss¶¦nepw sI. kv^SnIw (Be¸pg) AhXcn¸n¨ {]iv\w IqSpX KuchapÅ NÀ¨bv¡v hnt[bambn. bpàn hmZw F§s\ cmjv{Sob¯n {]tbmKnI am¡mw? F¶Xmbncp¶p At±lw AhXcn¸n¨ hnjbw. bpànhmZnIÄ cmjv{Sobambn kw LSn¨v Hcp ]mÀ«nbmbn {]hÀ¯n¡W sa¶mbncp¶p At±l¯nsâ A`n{]mbw. ktlmZc³ A¿¸³, Fw.kn. tPmk^v, Ipän¸pg IrjvW ]nÅ, hn.Sn. `«Xncn¸mSv XpS§nb Adnbs¸Sp¶ bpànhmZnIÄ tNÀ¶v tkmjyenkw e£yam¡nbpÅ Hcp cmjv{Sob]mÀ«n XpS§nbm ]¯phÀj¯n\p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Ån XncpsIm¨nbn B ]mÀ«n¡v A[nImc¯n hcm³ Ignbpsa¶v kv^SnIw ]dªp. bpànhmZ Nn´mKXnbpw `uXnI hmZhpw AwKoIcn¨n«pÅ CSXp ]£ ]mÀ «nIÄ DÅ ØnXn¡v ]pXnb ]mÀ«n cq]oI cn¡p¶Xv km[yasöv F.bp. AeIvkm ­dpw ]n.sI. tKm]me]nÅbpw aäpw hmZn¨p. bpànhmZnIÄ IayqWnÌv Nn´mKXn AwKo Icn¡p¶ ]mÀ«nIfn tNÀ¶p {]hÀ ¯n¡W sa¶mbncp¶p sNdp¸¡mcpsSsb Ãmw A`n{]mbw. Fw.kn. CXnt\bpw iànbm bn FXnÀ¯p. At±l¯nsâ hmZKXn C§s\ bmbncp¶p: “FÃm a\pjyÀ¡pw Ahkc ka Xzhpw XpeyXbpw \ÂIp¶ Hcp CKmentä dnb³ kaqlw D­mIWsa¶ Imcy¯n bpànhmZnIÄ¡v kwibw H¶panÃ. A¯cw Hcp hyhØnXn D­m¡p¶Xn\p th­nbmWv bpànhmZnIÄ {ian¡p¶Xv. ]t£, AXn\v C¶s¯ IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«nIÄ kzoIcn¡p¶ \b§Ä sXämsW¶mWv Fsâ A`n{]mbw. lnwkmßIamb ]cn]mSnIÄ \S¯nbm e£y¯nse¯pt¼mgpw AXpXs¶ XpScpw.

AXn\v sXfnhmWv tkmhnbäv djy. AhnsS càs¨mcn¨ntemSpIqSnb hn¹hamWv \S¶Xv. AXnsâ XpSÀ¨bmbn C¶pw AhnsS sIme]m XI§fpw kÀhm[n]Xyhpw \S¡p¶p. djy sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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bv¡v Fs´Ãmw t\«§Ä Ds­¶p ]dªm epw AhnsS A`n{]mb kzmX{´ytam P\m[n] Xytam CÃ. djy³ coXnbnepÅ Hcp IayqWn Ìv `cWw C³Uybn h¶m ChnsSbpw a\pjymhImi§Ä \ntj[n¡s¸Spw.” djybn \S¡p¶Xv tkzÑm[n]Xyw B sW¶pw AhnsS a\pjy kzmX{´yw A\phZn ¡s¸Sp¶nsöpw DÅ Imcy¯n R§Ä an¡ BfpIfpw tbmPn¨p. ]t£, kmbp[k acw ]mSnsöpÅ Fw.kn.bpsS A`n{]mb t¯mSp ]ecpw hntbmPn¡pIbmWv D­mbXv. kwLS\ cq]oIcn¡Wsa¶pÅ Bibhpw Fw.kn. XÅn¡fªXpsIm­p R§Äs¡ Ãmw henb \ncmi A\p`hs¸«p.

Ckv{Im amknI Cu kt½f\w sIm­v Dt±in¨ ^ew ssIhcn ¨nsænepw asämcp Xocpam\w FSp¡m³ AsXs¶ \nÀ_ÔnX\m¡n. bpànhmZ Bi b§Ä {]Ncn¸n¡p¶ GI aebmf amknIbm Wv bpànhmZn. kwLS\ Bhiyansöv Fw. kn. AXnÂIqSn {]NcWw \S¯pIbpw sN¿p ¶p. B \nebv¡v bpànhmZnIÄ¡v kwLS\ D­m¡Wsa¦n asämcp amknI IqSntb Xo cq. B Bhiy¯n\p th­n F§s\bpw Hcp amknI XpS§Wsa¶p Rm³ Xocpam\n¨p. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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‘{InkvXp Hcp a\pjy³’ hnäpIn«nb hfsc sNdnb Hcp XpItb Fsâ I¿n DÅq. ]n.sI. tKm]me]nÅbpambn BtemNn¨t¸mÄ At±lhpw Ipd¨p ]Ww apS¡msa¶p k½ Xn¨p. sXmSp]pgbn At¸mÄ aq¶p sNdnb {]kpIsfbpÅq. AXn cs­®w It¯men ¡À \S¯nbncp¶XmWv. AhÀ bpànhmZn {]kn²oIcWw A¨Sn¨p XcnIbnÃ. Hcp lnµp \S¯nbncp¶ aq¶mas¯ {]kn tNmZn¨ t¸mÄ Ahcpw A¨Sn¨p Xcm³ X¿mdnsöp ]dªp. Ahkm\w tIm«b¯p t]mbn Hcp {]kv GÀ¸mSp sNbvXp. AhnsS amknI A¨ Sn¸n¨p. _kn sXmSp]pg sIm­ph¶v Ahn sS \n¶p t]mÌn Abbv¡pIbmbncp¶p ]cn]mSn. amknIbv¡v F´p t]cnSWsa¶Xn s\¸än BtemNn¨t¸mÄ ]­v se\n³ \S¯n bncp¶ Hcp amknIbpsS t]cmWv HmÀ½bn h¶Xv ‘Ckv{Im’. Xos¸mcn F¶v AÀ°apÅ Hcp djy³ ]ZamWXv. Xos¸mcn F¶ aebmfw t]cv R§Ä¡v CjvSambncp¶p. ]t£, B t]cn Fw.F³. tKmhnµ³ \mbÀ ap¼v Hcp amknI \S¯nbncp¶XpsIm­v B t]cv kzoI cn¡m³ ]ämsX h¶p. B kmlNcy¯n ‘Ckv{Im’ F¶ t]cpXs¶ kzoIcn¡m³ R §Ä Xocpam\n¨p. G{]n 1þmw XobXn Rm³ tIm«b¯p t]mbn A¨Sn¡m\pÅ {]kv GÀ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¸mSp sNbvXp. AUzt¡äv F³. cmLhIpdp ¸nsâ klmbt¯msS amknIbv¡v Un¢td j³ shbv¡pIbpw sNbvXp.

sa{Xmsâ `ojWnbpw Fw.kn.bpsS D]tZihpw

‘Ckv{Im’ amknIbpsS BZye¡w Cd¡p¶ Xn\pÅ {ia¯n Rm³ apgpInbncn¡pt¼m gmWv bmt¡m_mb k`bnse I­\mSv `{Zm k\ CShIbpsS sa{Xmt¸meo¯m Bb ]oe Ivknt\mkv ]utemkn \n¶v F\n¡v Hcp `ojWn¡¯v In«p¶Xv. ]n¶oSv ‘t{ijvS ImtXmen¡m’ F¶dnbs¸Sp¶ BfmWv Ct± lw. sa{Xmt¸meo¯bpsS I¯v C{]Imcambn cp¶p: PHILEXINOS POULOSE Metropolitan of Kandanadu, Malekuriz, Puthankuriz P O T.C. State, S. India.

Mr. T.C. Joseph-s\ sXcys¸Sp¯p¶Xv:-

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{InkvXp Hcp a\pjy³ F¶ ioÀjI¯n \n§fpsS t]cn {]kn²s¸Sp¯nbncn¡p¶ ]pkvXIw \½psS {i²bnÂs¸«Xn B ]pkv XI¯nsâ {KÙIÀ¯mhv F¶ \nebn Xncpk`bn DÅ \n§fpsS Øm\w ]t­ \jvSs¸«ncn¡p¶p. Hcp]t£ \n§Ä¡v AX {X henb ImcyaÃmbncn¡mw. \n§sf apS¡m Xncn¡p¶Xn\v Fs´¦nepw kam[m\w ]dbp hm\ps­¦n Cu I¯p In«n HcmgvNbv¡Iw hnhcw \t½ Adnbnt¡­XmWv. \n§fpsS Úm\¯n\p CXpaXn. I­\mSp aÀ¯adnbw ]Ånbn \n¶v, (H¸v) (ap{Z) 10þ4þ1954 \n§fpsS Úm\¯n\v (Adnhn\v) CXp aXn F¶v Ahkm\n¡p¶ Cu I¯p hmbn¨ t¸mÄ F\n¡v sa{Xmt\mSp At§bäs¯ ]pÑw tXm¶n. a\pjysâ AdnhnÃmbvabpw AÔhnizmkhpw apXseSp¯v Pohn¡p¶ ]cm¶t`mPnIÄ BWtÃm ]ptcmlnX³amÀ.

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¡mcpsS PoÀWn¨ PohnXNcy I­p aSp¯v AhnsS \n¶p HmSnb BfmWv Rm³. Fs¶ `ojWns¸Sp¯ns¡m­p Ab¨ I¯n\v Rm³ A¶pXs¶ adp]Sn Ab¨p. sa{Xm³ amÀ¡v Is¯gpXpt¼mÄ ‘ssdäv dhdâv’ F¶p t]cnsâ BZyw tNÀ¡mdp­v. ‘Xncpta\n’ F ¶mWv kwt_m[\ sN¿pI. Rm³ kphntij {]kwKI³ Bbncp¶ Ime¯pt]mepw Cu k{¼Zmbt¯mSp F\n¡v FXnÀ¸p­mbncp¶p. {InkvXpthm injy³amtcm C¯cw ]qPI]Z §Ä H¶pw D]tbmKn¨Xmbn ss__nfn CÃ. k`m²y£³amcpsS ]c¼cbn BZy s¯ ]m{XnbÀ¡okpw BZys¯ ImtXmen t¡mkpw BZys¯ amÀ]m¸mbpw {InkvXp injy³amcmsW¶mWv k`m Ncn{X§fn ImWp¶Xv. BZys¯ amÀ]m¸mbpw ]m{XnbÀ ¡okpw {InkvXphnsâ injy\mb ]t{Xmkv BsW¶mWv ]mc¼cyw. ‘lnkv tlmfn\kv ] t{Xmkv’ F¶p ss__nfnenÃ. sa{Xm³amcpsS t]cn\p ]n¶n \n.h.Zn.a.{io. (\nXm´ hµy Znhy alm{io) F¶v FgpXmdp­tÃm. HmÀ¯ tUmIvkpImÀ H¶mas¯ ImtXmen¡ BsW ¶p ]dbp¶ skâv tXmaknsâ t]cnsâ ]n ¶n ss__nfn Cu ]qPI ]Z§Ä H¶pw tNÀ¯n«nÃ. BZyIme k`Ifn {]mÀ°\ IÄ¡v t\XrXzw \ÂInbncp¶ BfpIsf sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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aq¸³amÀ F¶mWv hnfn¨ncp¶Xv. NqjI³ amcmb sa{Xm³amsc Xncpta\n F¶p kwt_m [\ sN¿m³ Fsâ a\kv A\phZn¨nÃ. AXpsIm­v anÌÀ ]oeIvknt\mkv ]utemkv, sa{Xmt¸meo¯³ Hm^v Is­\mSv, ate¡p cniv F¶p hnemkw FgpXn adp]Sn Ab¨p. anÌÀ ]utemkv F¶mWv I¯n kwt_m [\ sNbvXXpw. Rm\b¨ I¯nsâ ]qÀWcq ]w Xmsg sImSp¡p¶p.

EdamarukuT C Joseph P.O. Karimannur, Thodupuzha 14-4-54 Dear Mr. Poulose, Xm¦Ä 10þ4þ1954þ Fsâ t]À¡b¨ cPnÌÀ I¯p In«n. Fsâ ]qÀWamb D¯chmZn¯ t¯mSpw D¯aamb t_m[yt¯mSpw IqSnbm Wv B ]pkvXIw FgpXnbn«pÅXv. AXpsIm ­v adn¨p sXfnhpIÄ In«p¶Xphsc kam [m\w t_m[n¸nt¡­ Bhiyaps­¶p tXm ¶p¶nÃ.

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Yours Sincerely (H¸v) sa{Xmsâ I¯p In«nbt¸mÄ Xs¶ Rm³ bpànhmZn ]{Xm[n]À Fw.kn. tPmk^ns\ hnhcw FgpXn Adnbn¨p. sa{Xm³ Ab¨ I¯nsâbpw Rm³ sa{Xm\v Ab¨ adp] SnbptSbpw tIm¸nIfpw Rm³ At±l¯n\v Ab¨psImSp¯p. Fw.kn. AXn\b¨ adp]Sn Xmsg sImSp¡p¶p.

Ccn§me¡pS, 20þ4þ1954 {]nbs¸« CSadpIn\v, \n§Ä 14þ4þ54þ ]utemkv amÀ ]oe Ivknt\mkv sa{Xmt¸meo¯ Xncpta\n¡v Ab ¨ I¯nsâ tIm¸nbpw At±lw \n§Ä¡ b¨ Iev]\bpsS tIm¸nbpw klnXw Ab¨ I¯p In«n. sa{Xmt¸meo¯mamÀ¡v {]tXyI ]Zhn \ÂIp¶Xp icnbsöp hmZn¡msa ¦nepw C¶s¯ kaql¯n AhÀ¡pÅ Øm\w \ntj[n¡phm³ \nhr¯nbnÃ. At± ls¯ anÌÀ F¶p A`nkwt_m[\ sNbvXp sIm­v Ab¨ I¯v \n§Ä¡v ]e {]iv\ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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§fpw D­m¡psa¶mWv tXm¶p¶Xv. \n§sf k`bn \n¶p _lnjvIcn¡m³ aXnbmb ImcWamWXv. A§s\ D­mbm \n§fpsS ho«pImcpambn klIcn¨p t]mIm³ _p²nap«v D­mIpw. ho«n \n¶pw AÀlamb hoXw hm §m\pw \n§fpsS IpSpw_¯nsâ A´kn\p ]änb Hcmsf ]Ånbn sh¨p hnhmlw \S ¯m\pw AXp XSkamIpw. sa{Xmt¸meo¯m sb FXnÀ¯v C§s\ càkm£n BIp¶ XpsIm­v Hcp {]tbmP\hpanÃ. t\tcadn¨v k`bn \n¶psIm­v k`bvs¡Xncmbn kacw sN¿m³ \n§Ä¡v Ignªm AXmbncn¡pw IqSpX {]tbmP\Icw. \n§fpsS Nn丳 BZmbn I¯\msc Ccn§me¡pS bmt¡m _mb ]Ånbn sh¨v Rm³ I­p. \n§Ä A`napJoIcn¡p¶ {]iv\§sf¸än Rm³ At±lhpambn NÀ¨sNbvXp. \n§Ä¡v th­n sa{Xmt¸meo¯m Xncpta\nsb sN¶pI­p kwkmcn¡phm³ At±lw XbmdmWv. B ]pkvXIw ]n³hen¡pIbpw \n§Ä £a tNmZn¡pIbpw sNbvXm At±lw \n§Ä s¡Xncmbn \S]Sn FSp¡mXncpt¶¡pw. \n§ fpsS IpSpw_hpambn sa{Xm³ Xncpta\n¡v _Ôw Ds­¶pw BZmbn A¨³ ]dªp.

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jvIcW¯n \n¶v HgnhmIpIbpw sN¿Wsa ¶mWv Fsâ B{Klw. F¶v, Fw.kn. tPmk^v.

Cu I¯v Fs¶ \ncmi\m¡n. Fsâ hyàn Xzw IfªpIpfn¨v sa{Xmt\mSp am¸nc¡pI F¶Xv F\n¡v ]änb Imcyambncp¶nÃ. Rm³ A¯cw Hcp IogS§en\v X¿mdsöv Fw.kn. sb FgpXn Adnbn¨p.

altdm³ Iev]\

Fsâ adp]Sn I¯v _nj¸n\p In«pt¼mÄ F sâ Nn丳 BZmbn I¯\mÀ AhnsS D­m bncp¶p. I¯p hmbn¨p Ignªt¸mÄ _nj¸n \p­mb {]XnIcWw At±lw Ft¶mSp ]n ¡me¯p ]dªn«p­v. £p`nX\mb _nj¸v I¯pambn Hcp aWn¡qÀ t\cw Dem¯ns¡m ­v \S¶phs{X. AXpIgnªv B I¯v Ahn sS D­mbncp¶ ]ptcmlnX³amsc hmbn¨p tIĸn¨p. BÀ¡pw Fsâ [n¡mcw kln¨nÃ.

F¦nepw G{]n 30þmw XobXnbmWv Fs¶ altdm³ sNmÃns¡m­pÅ D¯chv ]pds¸Sp hn¡p¶Xv. B altdm³ Iev]\ Xmsg sImSp ¡p¶p. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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SYRIAN CHURCH OF INDIA KANDANADU DIOCESE UNDER THE HOLY PATRIARCHATE OF ANTIOCHE PHILEXINOS POULOSE METROPOLITAN MALELCRUZ DAYARA PUTHANKRUZ P.O T.C. STATE, SOUTH INDIA. 30-4-1954 No. 86 {io tXmem\nIpt¶Â sXcys¸Sp¯p¶Xv.

än.kn.

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k kw_Ôamb ]e kwKXnIfpw \n§Ä tIhew t¾Oamb coXnbn {]Xn]mZn¨ncn¡p ¶p. CtX¡pdn¨p Rm³ \n§tfmSp kam [m\w tNmZn¨Xn 14þ4þ54þ \n§Ä Fsâ t]À¡v Ab¨ adp]Sn Atijw Xr]vXnIca Ãm¯Xn\mÂ, \n§Ä FgpXnbXns\¡pdn¨p \n§Ä¡v bmsXmcp tJZhpanÃm¯Xn\m {InkvXpaX hntcm[nIfpsS {]amW§Ä am{Xw B[mcam¡n ]: I\yI amÀ¯ adnbw A½ bpsS hnip²n, I\yImXzw BZnbmbh \n§Ä tNmZyw sNbvXn«pÅXn\m Cu \nebn ]: bmt¡m_mb kpdnbm\n k`bpsS HcwKsa¶ \nebn XpSÀ¶p sIm­pt]mIm³ \n§Ä tbmKy\Ãm¯Xn\mÂ, {]kvXpX k`bpambp Å _Ô¯n \n¶pw I­\mSv `{Zmk\w CS hIbpsS sa{Xmt¸meo¯ F¶ \nebn Rm³ \n§sf apS¡n Xncpk`m kwkÀK ¯n \n¶pw \n§sf thÀXncn¨ncn¡p¶p F¶ hnhcw CXn\m \n§sf Adnbn¡p¶p. taem {]kvXpX CShIbn ]Ånkw_ Ôamb bmsXmcphn[ AhImi§fpw ip{iq jIfpw {]kvXpX k`bn \n¶pw \nÀhln¨p In«phm³ CXn\m \n§Ä AtbmKy\mbncn ¡p¶p. Cu hnhcw \n§fpsS ]Ån¡mtcbpw Rm³ Adnbn¨n«p­v.

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ate (H¸v)

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ZbdmbnÂ

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(ap{Z) Cu altdm³ Iev]\ CSadpIv ]Ånbnepw I­\mSv `{Zmk\¯nse aäp ]ÅnIfnepw hmbn¨p. Fsâ A½bpw tN«\pw ktlmZ c³amcpw A¶p ]Ånbn D­mbncp¶p. Iev] \ hmbn¨p Ignªt¸mÄ A½ s]m«n¡cªp.

A¶p R§fpsS ho«n `£Ww ]mIw sN¿p Itbm Bcpw H¶pw Ign¡pItbm sNbvXn«n sömWv AdnªXv. A{Xbv¡v lrZbt`ZIam bncp¶p AhÀ¡v B kw`hw. Rm³ AhnsS CÃmXncp¶XpsIm­v F\n¡v {]iv\§sf sbm¶pw t\cntS­n h¶nÃ. c­p aq¶p Znhk §Ä¡p tijw ]{X§fnepw B hmÀ¯ h¶p. F\n¡v Cu altdm³ Iev]\bn H«pw hnjaw tXm¶nbnsöp am{XaÃ, Hcp AhmÀ Uv In«p¶ kt´mjw e`n¡pIbpw sNbvXp.

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9 c­p k\ymknamÀ ‘{InkvXp Hcp a\pjy³’ F¶ ]pkvXIw FgpXnbXnsâ t]cn Fs¶ altdm³ sNmÃn k`bn \n¶v ]pd¯m¡n F¶ hmÀ¯ Fsâ kplr¯p¡fn ]etcbpw sR«n¸n¨p. aX s¯ hnaÀin¨v ]pkvXIw FgpXnbXnsâ t] cn altdm³ in£bv¡v hnt[b\mb c­m as¯ tIcfob\mWv Rm³. 1930þIfn ‘kwi b \nhr¯n’ F¶ {KÙw cNn¨Xnsâ t]cn tem\¸³ Be¸mSv F¶ bpànhmZnsb Xriq cnse It¯men¡m _nj¸v altdm³ sNmÃn ]pd¯m¡nbncp¶p. AtX XpSÀ¶v Nne aX{`m ´³amÀ At±ls¯ aÀ±n¡pIbpw sNbvXp. ]\¼Ån tKmhnµ tat\m³ (ap³ tI{µa{´n), bpànhmZn Fw.kn. tPmk^v, ktlmZc³ A¿¸³ XpS§nbhÀ At±l¯n\v kwc£ Ww \ÂInbXp sIm­mWv ]n¶oSv At±lw kzØ\mbn Pohn¨Xv. bpànhmZn amknIbp sS amt\Pcmbn Iptd¡mew At±lw {]hÀ ¯n¨ncp¶p. aX{`m´³amÀ At±l¯nsâ icoc¯n G¸n¨ £Xw At±l¯nsâ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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BtcmKys¯ _m[n¨ncp¶p. AIme¯n tem\¸³ Be¸mSv A´cn¨p. Cu IY A¡m e¯v {]kn²ambncp¶p.

Fsâ ]pkvXIw ]pd¯ph¶ CSbv¡v Hcp duUn Fs¶ sImÃm³ {ian¨Xpw Fsâ ]nXm hp sNbvX Hcp \à {]hr¯nbpsS HmÀ½sIm ­v AbmÄ Fs¶ shdpsX hn«Xpw Fsâ kplr¯p¡fn ]eÀ¡pw Adnbmambncp¶p. temIw Ccp­XmsW¶p ]dªXn\v Keoen tbmsb XShnen«Xpw {_qtWmsb Aán¡nc bm¡nbXpw Ncn{X¯n hmbn¨n«pÅXv Ah cn ]ecpw HmÀ¯p. aX{`m´³amÀ Fs¶ sIm¶p Ifbptam F¶ `bw ]eÀ¡pw D­m bncp¶p. apXet¡mSs¯ tdma³ It¯men¡m ]Ån bnse Hcp ]ptcmlnX\pw aäp Nne BfpIfpw IqSn Hcp RmbdmgvN Fs¶ “ssIImcyw sNbvXp hnSp¶Xn\v” BtemN\ \S¯n F¶v CXn\nsS Rm³ Adnªp. XncphnXmwIqdn hfÀ¶p hcp¶ \ncoizchmZ {]Øm\s¯ XIÀ¡m³ AXp klmbIamIpsa¶v AhÀ IcpXn. bmt¡m_mb sa{Xm³ Fs¶ al tdm³ sNmÃnb \nebv¡v, Bsc¦nepw Fs¶ sIm¶m bmt¡m_mb¡mÀ sNbvXXmbn IcpXns¡mÅpsa¶pw AhÀ hnNmcn¨p. hnizm knbmbn A`n\bn¨v aXt¡mSw ]Ånbn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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s]mbvs¡m­ncp¶ Hcp bpànhmZnbmWv hnh cw Fs¶ Adnbn¨Xv. altdm³ Iev]\bpsS NqSv Bdp¶Xphsc FhnsSsb¦nepw amdnXma kn¡p¶Xp \ÃXmsW¶v B kvt\lnX³ D] tZin¨p. BÀ.Fkv.]n¡mcmb kplr¯p¡ tfmSv Rm³ CtX¸än kwkmcn¨t¸mÄ Ah cn ]ecpw {InkvXym\nIsf `bs¸Sp¶Xp t]mse tXm¶n.

‘Ckv{Im’ amknIbv¡v th­n hmSIbvs¡ Sp¯ncp¶ apdnbn Xs¶bmWv Rm³ A t¸mÄ Xmakn¨ncp¶Xv. AhnsS \n¶p amdn bm amknIbpsS {]hÀ¯\w apS§pw. Ahn sS Rm³ Häbv¡mWv Xmakn¨ncp¶sX¶v And bmhp¶ Bsc¦nepw cm{Xn Ibdnh¶v Fs¶ D]{Zhn¡ptam F¶v kwibap­mbncp¶Xp sIm­v \mcmbW³ ]mgqcpw aäp Nne kplr ¯p¡fpw cm{XnIme§fn F\n¡v Iq«pInS ¶p. ho«pImtcm _Ôp¡tfm Cu kab¯v Fs¶¸än At\zjn¡m³ F¯nbtXbnÃ. sXmSp]pg SuWnse Xmakw A]ISIcamsW ¶p tXm¶nsb¦nepw Rm³ AhnsS¯s¶ XpSÀ¶p. Rm³ {]knUâmbncp¶ Npa«psXm gnemfn bqWnbsâ {]hÀ¯IÀ Ft¸mgpw Fsâ c£bv¡v IqsS h¶ncp¶p. F¶mepw A]IS`oXn R§sf hebw sNbvXp \n¶p.

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Fs¶ h®¸pdt¯bv¡v amän¯makn¸n¡m\p Å GÀ¸mSpIÄ icnbm¡nbn«v \Sbv¡\m ]ctaizc³ F¶ kplr¯v F¯p¶Xv. cmhn se h®¸pdt¯bv¡p ]pds¸Smsa¶p IcpXn R§Ä c­pt]cpw IqSn t]mÌv Hm^okn t]mbn. At¸mÄ In«nb Hcp t]mÌvImÀUv Hcp ]pXnb hgnXpd¶p. B ImÀUv C{]Imcambncp ¶p: ImeSn 5þ5þ54 {]nbs¸« CSadpIv, ‘{InkvXp Hcp a\pjy³’ F¶ ]pkvXIw FgpXnbXnsâ t]cn \n§sf k`bn \n¶p altdm³ sNmÃn ]pd¯m¡nbXmbn C¶s¯ ]{X§fn I­p. \n§sf I­p kwkmcn¡ Wsa¶pw ]cnNbs¸SWsa¶pw B{Klap­v.

ChnsS h¶p Fsâ IqsS HcmgvN Xmakn¡m³ £Wn¡p¶p.

F¶v, kzman BKam\µ (H¸v) ImeSn AssZzXm{ia¯nsâ Øm]I\pw {]ikvX ]ÞnX\pamb BKam\µkzmanIsf sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¡pdn¨v Rm³ [mcmfw tI«ncp¶p. At±l¯n sâ Nne ]pkvXI§fpw hmbn¨n«p­v. At± lw k\ymkw kzoIcn¡p¶Xn\p ap¼v kphn tij {]kwKI\mb almIhn sI.hn. sska Wpambn {InkvXpaXs¯ kw_Ôn¨p \S¯n b hmZ{]XnhmZ§sf¸änbpw Rm³ a\knem ¡nbncp¶p. {InkvXpaX¯n \n¶p ]pd¯m ¡s¸« Fs¶ lnµpaX¯n tNÀ¡Wsa¶m Wv kzmanbpsS B{Klw F¶p R§Ä kwi bn¨p. GXmbmepw B kmlNcy¯n ImeSn ¡p t]mIp¶Xv IqSpX `{ZamsW¶p tXm¶n.

A¶pXs¶ Rm³ ImeSn¡v t]mhpIbpw sNbvXp.

ImeSn AssZzXm{ia¯nÂ

sshIpt¶cw GXm­v 4 aWntbmsSbmWv Rm³ ImeSn AssZzXm{ia¯n F¯p¶Xv. BKam\µkzmanIÄ At¸mÄ AhnsS D­mbn cp¶p. Fs¶ At±lw lmÀ±ambn kzoIcn¨p. ‘{InkvXp Hcp a\pjy³’ F¶ ]pkvXIw t\c s¯ Xs¶ At±lw hmbn¨ncp¶p. F\n¡v Ipfn¡m\pw InS¡m\pw `£Ww Xcm\papÅ kwhn[m\§Ä GÀ¸mSp sNbvXpsIm­v kzm an ]dªp: “{InkvXym\nIfpsS henb tIm«bmWtÃm sXmSp]pg. AhÀ \n§sf k`bn \n¶pw ]pd sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¯m¡nb ØnXn¡v \n§Ä¡v _p²nap«p­m Ipsa¶v Rm³ IcpXn. \n§Ä hfsc sNdp¸ ¡mc³ BsW¶pw tPmensbm¶pambn«nsà ¶pw Ipän¸pg ]dªv Adnªncp¶p. ChnsS F{XImew thWsa¦nepw \n§Ä¡v Xmakn ¡mw. s]cnbmdnse ip²Pe¯n Ipfn¨v Xma kn¡pI. `£Ww B{ia¯n \n¶p e`n ¡pw. AXn\v \n§Ä H¶pw sImSpt¡­. Cjv SapÅXv ChnsSbncp¶v FgpXns¡mÅpI. Fsâ sse{_dnbn Ht«sd bpànhmZ {KÙ §Ä D­v; aX{KÙ§fpw. \n§Ä¡v Ahsb Ãmw hmbn¡mw.”

BKam\µkzmanIfpsS sse{_dn At±lw F\n¡v Xpd¶p X¶p. B {KÙtiJcw Fs¶ AZv`pXs¸Sp¯n. Cw¥­nse Xnt¦gvkv sse {_dnbpsS FÃm ]pkvXI§fpw B Iq«¯nep ­mbncp¶p. CwKÀtkmfnsâ k¼qÀW IrXn IÄ ImWn¨p X¶n«v kzmanIÄ ]dªv: “CXv {i²tbmsS hmbn¡Ww. AXp \n§fpsS ho £Ww IqSpX hnimeam¡pw.” bpànhmZ {KÙ§fpsS CXpt]msemcp ti Jcw ap¼v asä§pw Rm³ I­n«p­mbncp ¶nÃ. Fw.kn. tPmk^v, Ipän¸pg IrjvW ]nÅ, ktlmZc³ A¿¸³ XpS§n A¶v Adnbs¸«ncp¶ bpànhmZnIfpsS hoSpIÄ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Rm³ kµÀin¨n«p­v. AhnsSsb§pw Im Wm³ Ignbm¯ bpànhmZ {KÙ§fpsS ti Jcw I­p Rm³ AZv`pXs¸«p. BKam\µ kzman ]dªXpt]mse CwKÀtkmfnsâ k ¼qÀW IrXnIÄ Xs¶ Rm³ hmbn¡m³ XpS §n. AXv Adnhnsâ Hcp AZv`pX {]]©w F\n¡v Xpd¶p X¶p. BgvNIÄ sIm­mWv B ]pkvXIw Rm³ hmbn¨p XoÀ¯Xv. \mtem At©m t\m«p_p¡pIfn Rm³ t\m«pIÄ Ipdn¨nSpIbpw sNbvXp. thmÄ«bÀ, tXmakv s]bv³, BÀ¨n_mÄ, tdm_Svk¬, än.F¨v lIvkven, sP._n.Fkv. lmÂUbn³, tPmk^v a¡ms_, sP.Pn. s{^bnkÀ, Pqenb³ lIvkv en, hn³hpUv doUv, F¨v.Pn. shÂkv XpS§n ]ecptSbpw IrXnIÄ AhnsS h¨p hmbn ¡m³ F\n¡v km[n¨p. Fw.kn, ktlmZc³ A¿¸³, Ipän¸pg XpS§nbhcn \ns¶ms¡ tI«Xnt\¡mÄ hfsc Bg¯nepw ka{Kam bpw aXhnaÀi\w Cu {KÙ§fn Rm³ I ­p. Fsâ kao]\¯nepw ho£W¯nepw Cu IrXnIÄ henb kzm[o\w sNep¯n.

BKam\µkzmanIÄ {ioi¦cm tImtfPv Øm]n¡p¶Xn\pÅ {ia¯nembncp¶p A t¸mÄ. AXn\v ]Ww ]ncn¡p¶Xn\v an¡ Znh k§fnepw At±lw k©mc¯nembncn¡pw. kabw In«pt¼mÄ At±lw Rm\pambn ]e Imcy§sf¸än ZoÀLambn kwkmcn¡pw. alm sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]ÞnX\pw Nn´I\pambncp¶ B a\pjy³ lnµpaX¯nsâ amlmßys¯¸än ]dbpI tbm B aX¯n tNcWsa¶v Fs¶ D]tZ in¡pItbm sNbvXnÃ. t\tcadn¨v C³Uy bpsS `uXnIhmZ ]mc¼cys¯¸än ZoÀLambn kwkmcn¡pIbpw sNbvXp. temI¯nemZyam bn `uXnIhmZw hfÀ¶p hnIkn¨Xv C³Uy bnemsW¶pw At±lw Nq­n¡m«n.

BKam\µkzmanIfpsS IqsS ImeSnbn Ign¨pIq«nb Zn\§Ä Hcn¡epw ad¡m\mhpI bnÃ. kabw In«pt¼mÄ At±lw Fs¶ hnfn ¨v C³Uybn hfÀ¶ph¶ \mkvXnI Nn´ tb¸än hniZambn kwkmcn¨ncp¶p. _rlkv] Xn, I]ne³, kmwJy³, NmÀhmI³, APnX tIiIw_en XpS§nb \mkvXnI ZmÀi\nI³ amsc¸än Rm³ hniZambn a\knem¡p¶Xv At±l¯n \n¶mWv. AssZzXhmZnbmb kzman BKam\µ, kmwJyw, tbmKw, aoamwk, thZm´w XpS§nbhbpsS ASnØm\ kao]\ coXnItf¸änbpw, a\knem¡mhp¶ `mjbn F\n¡v hnhcn¨p X¶p. ]n¡me¯v lnµpaX {KÙ§Ä hnaÀi\ ZrjvSntbmsS ]Tn¡m³ AXv F\n¡v t{]cWbmbn.

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tIcf¯nse BZyIme \mkvXnIcn {]apJ \mb {_Òm\µ inhtbmKnIfpsS IrXnIfmb ‘tam£{]Zo]w’, ‘B\µmZÀimwi’ XpS§nbh Rm³ BZyw ImWp¶Xpw ImeSn B{ia¯n sh¨mWv. ]t£, A¶v AXv hmbn¡m³ tXm ¶nbnÃ. B {KÙ§fpsS Bcw`¯n B\µ aXm[y£bmb tbmKn\otZhn FgpXn tNÀ¯n cp¶ Hcp ]ckyhpw ‘B\µaXw’ F¶ t]cp amWv B ]pkvXIw amänshbv¡m³ Fs¶ t{]cn¸n¨Xv. B ]ckyw ZnhymZv`pXw hnäv Imim¡p¶ GtXm Hcp k\ymknbm hncNnX amb {KÙamWv AsX¶ [mcW F¶n kr jvSn¨p. B ]cky¯n \n¶v Hcp `mKw Xmsg D²cn¡p¶p.

“B\µ{io {_Òm\µkzman inhtbmKn kÂKpcp ]qPy]mZÀ, 1852 BKÌv 26þmw XobXn AhXcn¨p. Alnwk, BtemN\, ]ucpjw, Úm\w, cmPtbmKw ChbpsS ]qPyXbpw A Úm\IÀ½ImÞw, Abpà aXmNmc§Ä ChbpsS XymPyXbpw A\p`h bpàn]pcÊcw sXfnbn¡p¶þ AYhmþ a\pjys\ a\pjy\m ¡n¯oÀ¡p¶ B\µaXw Øm]n¡pIbpw At\Iw apap£p¡sf B\µnIfm¡n¯oÀ ¡pIbpw sNbvXp. 1929þsk]vXw_À 10þmw Xob sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Xn ]p\cp°m\clnXamb B\µ kam[nbS ªp. Cu ]ca Kpcphnsâ alm\µkam[n {]Imi sshNn{Xyw ImWnItfhtcbpw B\µ `cnXcm¡n XoÀ¯p.” ]qPy]mZÀ, ]caKpcp, ]calwk³, AhXm cw, alm\µ kam[n, {]ImisshNn{Xyw XpS §nb ]qPI ]Z§fpsS _mlpeyw I­XmWv B ]pkvXIw hmbn¡msX amänshbv¡m³ CS bmbXv. ImeSn B{ia¯n \n¶p t]mbXn\p tijw {_Òm\µ inhtbmKnbpsS {KÙ§fn se DÅS¡s¯¸än hniZoIcn¨psIm­v G tXm Hcp kplr¯v ‘B\µmZÀimwi’, ‘tam£ Zo]w’, ‘hn{Klmcm[\m JÞ\w’ XpS§nb IrXnIÄ F\n¡p k½m\n¨p. At¸mgmWv Rm³ AXp hmbn¨Xv. lnµpXzs¯ ISn¨p Iodp¶ H¶m´cw \mkvXnI {KÙ§fmWv Ahsb¶v F\n¡p hyàambn. “t`t¡mw i_vZky t`IkytImÀ° CXy` Nn´\w bYmXssYh tam£mÀ°tam¦mtcZyÀ°Nn´w” (AXmbXv XhfbpsS t`t¡mw i_vZ¯n\v F´m AÀ°w F¶p Nn´n¡p¶Xp t]mse bmWv tam£¯n\v Hm¦mcmZn a{´X{´ thZimkv{X§fpsS AÀ°s¯ Nn´n¡p¶Xv) sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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F¶p Xpd¶p ]dbm³ ss[cyw ImWn¨ Bfm Wv At±lw. “B\µm ZÀimwix” F¶ {KÙ ¯n ssZht¯¸än ]dª Nne A`n{]mb §Ä {it²bamWv. “krjvSn kwlmc§sf sN¿p¶ IÀ¯mhv {`m´³ ]nimNmIp¶p F¶p ]dbp¶XmWv `wKn. ZbmZnKpWhm\mb Cuizc\mIp¶p F ¶p ]dbp¶Xv `wKnbÃ. F´psIm­v Xsâ k´m\§sf apgph³ sImÃp¶ ]nXmhpw Xn¶p¶ ]nXmhpw temI¯nenÃ? AXpsIm­v {`m´³ ]nimNmWv krjvSnkwlmc§Ä sN ¿p¶ IÀ¯mhv F¶p ]dbp¶XmWv `wKn. {`m´³amÀ¡v C¶Xv sN¿pI F¶ hyh ØbnÃ. kzk´Xn_Ôp¡sf IqSn D]{Z hn¨p ImWp¶Xpap­v.” (B\µmZÀimwix t]Pv 29.) “sl almNmcy³amtc! \n§fm hÀWn¡ s¸« ssZh¯nsâ lnwkmkz`mhs¯ Btem Nn¡pwtXmdpw ssZhk¶n[ntbbpw ssZhcm Pyt¯bpw hn«v HmSn Hfn¡pItbm ]nimNns\ icWw {]m]n¡pItbm sN¿p¶XmWv apàn bpw kzÀKhpw F¶v Xocpam\nt¡­nbncn ¡p¶p.” (t]Pv 29.)

“AhXmcw, ssZh]p{X³, ssZhZqX³amÀ F¶v {]iwkn¡s¸Sp¶hÀ¡p IqSn I­p]n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Sn¡m³ Ignªn«nÃm¯ I¼n, I¼nbnÃm¡ ¼n, ImÀ, Xoh­n, Xo¡¸Â, Ombm{Kmln, kzc{Kmln, BImihnam\w apXemb At\I temtIm]Imc b{´§sf I­p]nSn¨v D]Imc s¸Sp¯phm³ IgnªXpw ]mÝmXy³amcpsS BtemN\m]ucpjssh`hwsIm­Ãtbm? Cu BtemN\m]ucpj§sfs¡Sp¯v AÔhnizm ks¯ hÀ²n¸n¨v AÚm\ IelmZnIjvS IÀ½§fn NmSn¡p¶ _nw_]qPm {]mÀ° \ma{´X{´mZnIÀ½§sf D­m¡n A´cn¨h cÃsbm \n§fpsS AhXmcmZnIÄ?” (t]Pv 34) “Cuizc³ krjvSnIme¯n Cu temI s¯ apgph³ krjvSn¡p¶p: ]ns¶ kwlmc Ime¯n krjvSn¡s¸« kIet¯bpw `£n ¡p¶p. C{]Imcw tbmKnIfpw ]dbp¶p.

BcykamP¡mcpw {_ÒkamP¡mcpw aäpÅ lnµp aXimJIfpw {InkvXym\nän apXemb aX¡mcpw Cuizc³ krjvSn¨v c£n¨v kwlcn¡p¶ IÀ¯mhv F¶v k½Xn¡p¶p.

BZmw, lÆ F¶p ]dbs¸Sp¶ BZnk´m\ §sf tIm]n¨v i]n¨v Cuizc³ ]m]nIfm¡n F¶pw {InkvXp F¶ ]ca`às\ sIm¶v _enIgn¨p F¶pw aäpw DÅ IYIÄ Cuizc sâ ZpjvtNjvSnXs¯ ImWn¡p¶Xpap­v. C §s\ krjvSnk´m\§sf kwlcn¡p¶ Cu izcsâ k¶n[nbn kzÀK¯n sN¶m sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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AhcpsS ]n¶s¯ AhØ F´mWv? ]mä IÄ Xobn ]Xn¨ AhØ Fs¶m knwl hym{L§fpsS Kplbn sN¶ptNÀ¶ arK§ fpsS AhØ Fs¶m ]dtb­Xv? sl aXhn izmknIsf! \n§Ä Xs¶ ]dhn³. Im«p arK §sf¡mfpw ]nimNmZnIsf¡mfpw \oN\mWv Cuizc³ F¶v \nµn¡p¶ {]amW§tfbpw {]amW IÀ¯m¡³amtcbpw {]iwkn¸m\pw ]qPn¸m\pw ImcWsa´mWv? ChÀ Cuizc³ ZbmKpW\n[nbmWv F¶p kvXpXn¡p¶Xns\ hnizkn¸m³ ImcWsa´mWv? Xsâ krjvSn k´m\§sf sImÃp¶XmsWm ZbmZnKpW\n [nbpsS e£Ww?” (t]Pv 14) “ssZh¯n\v thZmZn aX§sf Iev]nt¡­ Bhiytam Xsâ AhXmc]p{X`qXmZnIsf s¡m­v \S¯nt¡­ Imcysam, Xs¶ ]qPn t¡Wsa¶ Zpc`nam\sam CÃ. Ds­¦n ssZ hw k¦ev] am{X¯m kÀhtemIt¯bpw krjvSn¨ kÀÆià\mWv, ZbmZnKpW \n[n bmWv F¶v aXhnizmknIÄ ]dbp¶ ØnXn ¡v k¦ev]iànsIm­pXs¶ kÀƳamtc bpw icn¡v \S¯phm\pw Xs¶ ]qPn¸n¸m\pw ssZh¯n\p Ignbpw. \ncoizchmZhpw temI ¯nep­mIbnÃ. ]ns¶´n\p thZmZnaX§sf Iev]n¡p¶p? ssZhw AhXcn¡p¶p? ]p{X sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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s\ D­m¡p¶p? ZqX³amsc Ab¡p¶p?

H¶n\pw BhiyanÃ.” (t]Pv 15þ16) “Icn¼n\p am[pcyt¯bpw N{µ¶p ioXfXz t¯bpw aäpw krjvSn¨Xpt]mse a\pjyÀ¡p Úm\w, kaZrjvSn, Zb, Cuizc`àn apXemb kÂKpW§sf am{Xw krjvSn¨Xm sW¦n Cuizcs\ `Pn¨v a\pjyÀ kzÀK kpJnIfmbn Ccn¡pambncp¶p. Icn¼p Ibv ¡p¶nÃ. N{µ³ DjvWn¡p¶nÃ. A{]Imcw a\pjycpw ]m]IÀ½nIfmbn `hn¡bnÃ. ssZh ¯n\p Xsâ krjvSnk´m\§Ä¡p {]tam j³ sImSp¸m³ (Ibäw sImSp¸m³) kzÀK hpw krjvSn t¡­ ]m]nIsf in£n¸m³ \cIt¯bpw D­mt¡­. ssZh¯n\pw Xsâ A[nImc ]pcpj³amÀ¡pw ]pWy ]m] t¡kpIsf FSp¯p hnNmcW sNbvXv _p²napt«­Xpw CÃ.

A§ns\ Xsâ CjvSs¯ \nÀhln¸m³ Ignhp­mbncns¡ a\pjyÀ¡p apàn sImSp¸m³ th­n thZmZn Isf F´n\p Iev]n¡p¶p? F´n\p ssZhw AhXcn¡p¶p? F´n\p ]p{Xs\ D­m¡p ¶p? H¶n\pw BhiyanÃ. ssZh¯nsâ CjvSw A§s\bmWv C§s\bmWv F¶pw aäpw ]dªv ssZhs¯ `Pn¸n¸m³ BNmcythjw

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[cn¨v NneÀ F´n\p \S¡p¶p? AXpw Bh iyanÃ. (t]Pv 16) “kv{Xo]pcpj³amÀ¡v ]ckv]cw Imaap­m Ip¶Xpw {IoUn¡p¶Xpw ssZhw Ima{IoUm imkv{Xs¯ D­m¡n AÃ. A{]Imcw {]IrXn bnÂXs¶ Cuizc`àn_oPw sh¨XmsW¦n kÀƳamcpw Cuizcs\ ]qPn¡pw. “Cuizc s\ ]qPn¡cpXv {]mÀ°n¡cpXv” F¶v KpcpP\ §Ä D]tZin¨mepw imkn¨mepw IqSn Bcpw Cuizcs\ tkhn¡mXncn¡bnÃ. Imaw Acp sX¶v D]tZin¨mepw imkn¨mepw kv{Xo ]pcp j³amÀ hnSp¶nÃ. C§s\ PK¯n kzm`mhn Iambn \S¡p¶ kÀÆkwKXnIsf ]nSn¨m temNn¡pt¼mgpw Cuizc\v aX§sf krjvSn ¨v AhXmcmZnaptJ\ {]Ncn¸nt¡­mhiytam Xs¶ ]qPnt¡Wsa¶ Zpc`nam\tam Csöv kn²n¡p¶p. ]ns¶´n\v ssZhw AhXcn¡p ¶p? F´n\p ]p{Xs\ D­m¡p¶p? F´n\v ZqX³amsc Ab¡p¶p? Cuizcs\ `Pn¸m³ th­n BNmcythjw [cn¨v NneÀ F´n\v ZninZnin {]kwKn¨p \S¡p¶p?” (t]Pv 17) “Cuizc³ Xsâ krjvSnk´m\§sf kw lcn¡p¶h\msW¶v {]amW§Ä ImWs¸Sp ¶p..... AXqsIm­v Hcn¡epw Cuizcs\ ]qPn ¡pIbà in£n¡pIbmWv th­sX¶p kn²n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¡p¶p. F´psIms­¶m knwlhym{LmZn IÄIqSn AXmXnsâ Ip«nIsf kvt\ln¡p¶p.

Cuizc³ sImÃp¶p. a¡sf sImÃp¶ ]nXmhn s\ Kh¬saâp ]nSn¨p Xq¡ns¡mÃp¶p. B \nba{]Imcw Cuizct\bpw Xq¡ns¡mÃpI bmWv th­Xv.” (B\µm ZÀimwi: t]Pv 19) a\kpw Bßmhpw H¶msW¶pw icoc ¯n \n¶v hyXykvXamb Bßmhnsöpw {]]©aÃmsX AXn\v AXoXamb Hcp iànbnsöpw ]dª {_Òm\µ inhtbmKn \ncoizchmZnIfn \ncoizchmZnbmbncp¶p. [oc\mb B Nn´Is\, ‘]calwk’\pw, ln kv tlmfn\kpw (His Holiness) B¡nb in jy³amÀ At±l¯nsâ BZÀi§sf _en Ign¡pIbmsW¶v F\n¡p tXm¶n. lnµpaX ¯nse AÔhnizmk§tfbpw A\mNmc§ tfbpw \nÀ`bw Xpd¶pIm«nb {_Òm\µtbm KnbpsS IrXnIÄ F\n¡v Ht«sd shfn¨w ]IÀ¶p X¶p. ]n¶oSv Be¯qÀ kn²m{ia hpambn _Ôs¸SpIbpw AhcpsS amknIbm b ‘kmc{Kmln’ hmbn¡m³ XpS§pIbpw sN bvXp. 1956þ hn.Sn. `«Xncn¸mSv, Fw.kn. tPm k^v F¶nhtcmsSm¸w Be¯qÀ kn²m{i a¯n Hcp kt½f\¯n kw_Ôn¡m³ B{iam²y£\mb \nÀaem\µtbmKn Fs¶ £Wn¨v AhnsS sN¶t¸mÄ {]mÀ°\tbm sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]qPtbm H¶panÃm¯ Hcp \mkvXnIaXambn ¯s¶bmWv B\µaXw \ne\n¡p¶sX¶v hyàambn. F¦nepw B\µaXw {ItaW ssl µhh¡cn¡m\pÅ {iaw \S¡p¶Xpt]mse F\n¡v kwibw tXm¶pIbpw sNbvXp. ‘bp ànhmZn’ amknIbn Rm³ A¡me¯v B\ µaX¯nsâ Cu {]hWXsb hnaÀin¨psIm ­v Hcp teJ\w FgpXpIbpw sNbvXp. F¦n epw \nÀ½em\µtbmKnbpambpÅ Fsâ ku lrZw XpSÀ¶p. {_Òm\µtbmKnbpsS IrXnI fn cmPtbmKs¯¸än ]dªncn¡p¶ ]e Imcy§tfmSpw A¶pw C¶pw F\n¡v tbmPn ¸nÃ. B Hcp sNdnb ImcywsIm­v At±l ¯nsâ tkh\§sf XÅn¸dbp¶Xpw icnb Ã. Cu \qäm­nsâ Bcw`¯n Pohn¨ncp¶ alm\mb B \mkvXnI k\ymknbpsS IrXn IÄ F¶n henb kzm[o\w sNep¯nbn«p ­v. ]t£, B\µ¯n\pth­n cmPtbmKw ioen¡phm³ At±lw D]tZin¨p. CXpam{Xw kzoIcn¡m³ F\n¡p IgnªnÃ. H¶pw Nn´n ¡msX I®S¨psIm­v ]pcnI§Ä¡nSbnep Å s\änbpsS `mKt¯¡v {i² tI{µoIcn¨v Iptdt\cw Ccp¶m NneÀ¡v Hcp ab¡tam aäp NneÀ¡v ambnI{`a§tfm hcpw. kzbw {]Xymb\w hgn D­mIp¶ Hcp Xcw ln]vt\m «nIv (auto hypnotic) AhØbmWv CXv. CXn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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sâ imkv{XobImcWw AdnbmXncp¶ {_Òm \µ inhtbmKn IpÞen\nbpsS iànbm D­mIp¶ ]cam\µw BWv AsX¶p hymJym\n¨p. At±l¯nsâ Hcp injy 1912þ (sImÃhÀjw 1087) FgpXnb Hcp I¯v D²cn ¨n«pÅXv Xmsg sImSp¡p¶p: “............tbmKn\namXmhv D]tZiw XcnIbpw sNbvXphtÃm. D]tZi{]Imcw [ym\n¡pt¼mÄ A½mfp F¶p t]cmb F\n¡v BImiw, \ £{Xw, N{µ³, CSnan¶Â, AánPzme, Zo] §Ä ChsbÃmw ImWp¶p­v. ]ns¶ kzmanI tfbpw tbmKn\namXmhnt\bpw IqsS¡qsS k am[nbn¡mWpw. aWn\mZw, iwJ\mZw, ho Wm\mZw, shSn Chtbbpw tIÄ¡p¶p­v. Hcp Znhkw kÔy Ignªv kam[n¡v Ccp¶t¸mÄ aWn\mZw AXntIaambn tI«p tI«v a\w ebn ¨pt]mbn. Fgpt¶Â¡m¯ \nanjw ]pcpj³ amÀ h¶p hnfn¨phs{X. AXpw tI«nÃ. ]ns¶ ASnbsâ tZlw ]nSn¨v Cf¡o«mWv kam[n bn \n¶v DWÀ¶Xv. apgph\pw XpSp¯ {]` bmWv...... Cu hn[w ebw Nnet¸mÄ Ipd¨p t\cw D­mImdp­v. D­mbsXÃmw DWÀ¯n ¡m³ hnhcw t]mcm.

“Ip«namfp F¶ ASnb\v kam[nbn iwJ \mZw D­mbn. AXpXs¶tbm F¶p kwibn t¡­ Xc¯n BbXpsIm­v kwibw a\ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Ên\p­mbn. DSs\ tbmKn\n amXmhns\ ImWpIbpw “F´mWp kwibn¨Xv Fsâ NnÓw Xs¶” F¶cpfnsNbvXp adbpIbpw sNbvXp. ]ns¶ kam[n¡ncn¡pt¼mgpw kzØ ambn«ncn¡pt¼mgpw iwJ\mZhpw aWn\mZhpw IpgÂ\mZhpw tIÄ¡mdp­v. iwJ\mZw am{X ambn tIÄ¡pt¼mÄ FS¡bpsS \mZhpw tIÄ¡pw. At¸mÄ Nne kabw AXp hnjvWp ]qPbmsW¶v Aicocnbmbn Hcp hm¡p tIÄ ¡mw. HcpZnhkw cm{Xn a\Êns\ GIm{Kam ¡ns¡m­ncn¡pt¼mÄ BImis¯bpw N{µ t\bpw \£{X§sfbpw I­p. B \£{X §fpsS CSbn hfsc hepXmbpw I®n\v kln¸m³ ]mSnÃm¯ hn[w Xd¨psIm­v Btdgp \£{Xw ImWpIbpw hÃmsX `b s¸SpIbpw sNbvXp. At¸mÄ kzmanIsf I­p. `bs¸tS­. CXv Fsâ {]`bpsS aln abmWv. Cu alnaI­p {`an¸m³ AhImi apt­m? I­pI­pS³ N{µkqcymZnsb¡­p IpÞen Iq¯pw at\mlcw F¶v hmbn¨n «ntÃ? CXv IpÞen Iq¯mWv. CXn \à h®w a\Êncp¯pI. F¶m CXnepw aosX bpÅ {]` ImWmw F¶p ]dªp adªp. ]ns¶ kzmanIsfbpw kam[nbn I­nÃ. ]ns¶ km[mcWbmbn taÂ]dª \mZ§fpw ]dhm³ \nÀhmlanÃm¯ hepXmb Hcp \mZ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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hpw D­v. Nne {]`Ifpw ImWmw. NneZnhkw \mZw tI«p a\Êp ebn¨v H¶pw HmÀ½bnÃmsX Ccn¡pw. HmÀ½ hcpt¼mÄ tZlw apgph\pw Xcn¨ncn¡pw. ]ns¶ B Xcn¸p amdo«mWv Fgpt¶Â¡mdpÅXv. CubnSbn {]khn¨p InS¡pt¼mÄ Hcp Znhkw cm{Xn kam[nbn AXntLmcamb an¶epw CSnbpw agbpw D­m bn. an¶en \n¶v hepXmb Xo¡«IÄ FÃm Zn¡nepw hogpIbpw sNbvXp. At¸mÄ `b s¸«p. XÕabw “`bs¸tS­, CsXms¡ F sâ alnabmWv” F¶v Hcicocn hm¡ptI«p. a\Êp ebn¨v HmÀ½bpw hn«p. DWÀ¨bn bmsXm¶pw ImWp¶nÃ. A\p`hn¨sXÃmw FgpXn Adnbn¸m³ ASnb\v FgpXphm³ \à hianÃ. amXmhntâbpw kzmanIfptSbpw ]mZ §fnte¡p IpSpw_t¯mSpIqSn \nXym \akv Icn¨p sIm­v Imew Ign¡p¶p.”

(B\µmZÀimwix t]Pv 355þ56) CXnt\¡mÄ hnNn{X§fmb cmPtbmKm\p `h§Ä Nne `à³amÀ FgpXnbXv ‘B\µ tkm]m\w’ F¶ {KÙ¯nepw ImWmw. alm]ÞnX\pw Nn´I\pw \mkvXnI\pam bncp¶ {_Òm\µ inhtbmKnsb Hcp ssZh s¯t¸msebmWv Cu injy I­Xv. AhcpsS kam[n kab¯v Zqscbmbncp¶ inhtbm sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Knbpw `mcybpw AhtcmSp kwkmcn¡p¶p!

CsXms¡ Hcp aXn{`aw BsW¶v a\knem ¡m³ a\ximkv{X]camb Adnhv inhtbm Kn¡v e`n¨ncp¶nÃ. injy³amcmIs«, At±l s¯ Hcp ssZham¡m³ {i²n¨p. {_Òm\µ inhtbmKnbpsS acWt¯¸änbpw Ht«sd AZv `pX IYIÄ {]Ncn¸n¡s¸«n«p­v. At±lw Xsâ acWw ap³Iq«n {]hNn¨ncp¶p F¶pw ‘tkzÑm]qÀhw kam[nbSbpIbmbncp¶p’ F ¶pw Hs¡ NneÀ ]dbmdp­v. inhtbmKnbpsS {KÙ§fpw apJhpcbmbn At±l¯nsâ `mcy tbmKn\ntZhn FgpXnbn«pÅ Ipdn¸pIfn “Cu ]caKpcphnsâ alm\µkam[n {]Imi sshNn{Xyw ImWnItfhtcbpw B\µ`cnXcm ¡n¯oÀ¯p” F¶p ]dbp¶p. F´mWv At± l¯nsâ acW¯n D­mb ‘{]Imi sshNn {Xyw’ F¶v Rm³ A¡me¯v ]cnNbs¸« ]e B\µ aX¡mtcmSpw Xnc¡n. AhÀ ]dª Xnsâ Npcp¡w C{]Imcambncp¶p: “inhtbmKnbpsS P³aZn\¯n tIcf¯n \I¯pw ]pd¯p \n¶papÅ [mcmfw injy³ amÀ Be¯qÀ kn²m{ia¯n hcnI ]Xnhm bncp¶p. AhÀ¡v D]tZi§Ä \ÂIm\pw A hcpambn NÀ¨ sN¿m\pw A¯cw Ahkc §Ä At±lw D]tbmKn¨ncp¶p. 72þmas¯ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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P³aZn\¯n\p ap¼v At±lw Xt¶bpw tbm Kn\n amXmhnt\bpw AS¡m\pÅ ih¡p gnIÄ (kam[n aµnc¯nÂ) X¿mdm¡n. Xsâ A`mh¯n B\µalmk`bpw kn²m{ia hpw F§s\ \S¯Wsa¶Xn\pÅ cq]tc JIÄ X¿mdm¡n. AXpIgnªv A[nIhpw au\ambncp¶p. F¦nepw I¯pIfpw aäpw Fgp Xns¡m­ncp¶p. 1929 sk]vXw_À 10þmw Xob Xnbnse P³a\£{X¯n ]s¦Sp¡Wsa¶v B{Kln¡p¶hÀ AXn\v Hcp Znhkw ap¼p hcWsa¶v kamPmwK§sf Adnbn¨p. AX \pkcn¨v Ahscms¡ h¶p. ]ntä¶p P³a Zn\ambncp¶p. A¶p ]Xnhpt]mepÅ NS§p IÄ \S¶p. Nne injy³amÀ A¶p t]mIm³ Xp\nªt¸mÄ ]ntä¶p t]mbm aXnsb¶v At±lw ]dªp. cm{Xn Ggp aWn¡v kn²{K Ù ]mcmbWhpw hniZoIcW§fpw D]tZi §fpw \S¶p. AXpIgnªv \nÝn´\w Bbn cp¶p. Ne\clnXhpw \ni_vZhpambn Nn´n ¡mXncn¡pI F¶XmWv Cu ]cn]mSn. injy³ amcpw inhtbmKnbpw \nÝn´\¯n\v Ahcp sS apdnIfn t]mbn. Ipsd¡gnªt¸mÄ kam[nbnencp¶ coXnbn inhtbmKn A´cn ¨Xmbn ImWs¸«p.”

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tbmKn ap³\nÝbn¨ {]Imcw \nÝnX kab ¯v kam[n ASªtXm B kab¯v Bßl Xy sNbvXtXm BsW¶p IcpXm³ ImcWsam ¶panÃ. hmÀ²Iy¯n F¯pt¼mÄ acW t¯¸änbpÅ Nn´IÄ GXp hyàn¡pw D­m Ipw. IpSpw_hpw Øm]\§fpw Xsâ acWtijhpw `wKnbmbn apt¼m«p t]mIW sa¶v FÃmhcpw B{Kln¡pw. NneÀ AXn\v GÀ¸mSpIÄ D­m¡pw. AS¡m\pÅ IÃd t\cs¯ D­m¡nbnSp¶hcp­v. ihkwkvIm c¯n\pÅ ]Whpw At¸mÄ D]tbmKnt¡­ XpWnIfpw X¿mdm¡n sh¨ncp¶htcbpw F\n ¡dnbmw. injy³amtcmSv Hcp Znhkw t\cs¯ hcm³ ]dªp F¶pw, acWZnhkw t\cs¯ t]m Im³ XpS§nbhsc XSp¯p F¶pw Nq­n¡m Wn¨v ap³\nÝbn¨X\pkcn¨v {_Òm\µkzman bn ZnhyXzw I­p]nSn¡m³ Cu acW¯n sâ t]cn {ian¡p¶Xn Hcp AÀ°hpan söv A\p`h¯nsâ shfn¨¯n F\n¡v a\knem¡m³ Ignªncp¶p. 1951þ Fsâ A¸q¸³ BZmbn Nms¡m 89þmas¯ hbkn emWv acn¨Xv. acn¡p¶Xn\v GXm\pw hÀj §Ä¡pap¼p apX At±lw sIm¨pa¡fptS bpw _Ôp¡fptSbpw kmao]yw hfsc CjvS s¸«ncp¶p. A¸q¸\v acn¡p¶ Znhkwhsc Imcyamb Hcp tcmKhpw D­mbncp¶nÃ. _Ôp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¡Ä Bcp h¶mepw ‘c­p Znhkw Ignªp t]mbm aXn’ F¶p ]dbpI ]Xnhmbncp¶p. acn¡p¶Xnsâ XteZnhkw h¶ Nne _Ôp ¡tfmSpw ‘c­p Znhkw Ignªpt]mbm aXn’ F¶p ]dªp. ]ntä¶v R§tfmSv ]e ]gb Imcy§tf¸änbpw kwkmcn¡pIbpw R §Ä H¶n¨ncp¶v Blmcw Ign¡pIbpw sN bvXp. `£Ww Ignªv Aev]t\cw InS¡p¶ ]Xnhp­mbncp¶p. Rm³ ASp¯ps­¦n Dd¡w hcp¶Xphsc IpSpw_ Ncn{Xtam k`m Ncn{Xtam Hs¡ kwkmcn¡p¶ ]Xnhpw At± l¯n\p­v. A¶pw A§s\ Ft´m kwkm cn¨psIm­p InS¶p. s]s«¶v kU³ t{_¡n «Xpt]mse kw`mjWw \n¶p. At±lw Hcp hit¯¡v sNcnªp. Ft´m Akm[mcW Xzw tXm¶nb A½ ASp¯p h¶v ‘A¸m, A ¸m’ F¶p hnfn¨p. adp]Sn In«msX h¶t¸mÄ tZl¯p ]nSn¨pt\m¡n. At±l¯nsâ izm kw \ne¨pIgnªncp¶p. AXp ‘`mKyacW’am sW¶v NneÀ ]dªp. cmhnse t]mIm³ XpS §nbt¸mÄ Xm³ acn¡psa¶v Adnbmambncp ¶XpsIm­v At±lw XSªp \nÀ¯nbXm sW¶p Nne _Ôp¡Ä IcpXn. BtcmKyhm \mbncps¶¦nepw hmÀ²Iy¯n F¯nb At±lw lrZbkvXw`\w sImt­m atäm sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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s]s«¶p acn¨XmWv. GXp _Ôp¡Ä h¶m epw ‘c­p Znhkw Ignªp t]mbm aXn’ F¶p ]dbp¶Xpw At±l¯nsâ ]Xnhmbncp ¶p.

Hcp aXØm]I\ÃmXncp¶XpsIm­pw in jy³amÀ CÃmXncp¶XpsIm­pw A¸q¸sâ acW¯n Akm[mcWambn H¶pansöv At±l¯nsâ a¡Ä¡pw sIm¨pa¡Ä¡pw Adnbmambncp¶XpsIm­pw AsXmcp Znhyac Wambn Nn{XoIcn¡s¸«nà Ft¶bpÅq. {_ Òm\µ inhtbmKnbpsS acWhpw CXpt]mse Hcp km[mcW acWambncp¶p. At±l¯n ZnhyXzw Btcm]n¡m³ B{Kln¨ncp¶hÀ A sXmcp almkw`hambn Nn{XoIcn¡m³ {ian¨ XmsW¶pw F\n¡v hyàambncp¶p. _p²s\ t¸mepÅ kzX{´ Nn´I³amsc ssZham¡n XcwXmgv¯nb \m«nÂ, \mkvXnI\mb {_Òm\ µ inhtbmKntbbpw Znhy]cnthjw sI«n¨v At±l¯nsâ Nne injy³amÀ \in¸n¡m³ {ian¡p¶Xn F\n¡v hnjaw tXm¶n.

kzoIcW§fpw AwKoImchpw aX{`m´³amsc `b¶v ImeSn B{ia¯n t]mbn Xmakn¨ Imes¯ kw`h§Ä hnhcn ¡p¶Xn\nSbn {_Òm\µinhtbmKnsb¸än ]cmaÀint¡­n h¶XpsIm­v Rm³ hnjb sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¯n \n¶v Aev]w hn«p k©cn¨p F¶p tXm ¶p¶p. ImeSn B{ia¯n \n¶v sXmSp]pg bnepw DSp¼¶qcpapÅ kplr¯p¡Ä¡v Rm³ XpSÀ¨bmbn I¯pIÄ FgpXnbncp¶p.

AhcpsS adp]SnIfn \n¶v a\knembn F\n s¡XnscbpÅ FXnÀ¸pIÄ sI«S§n hcnI bmsW¶v.

CXn\nSbn sXmSp]pgbnepw DSp¼¶qcpw F\n¡v kzoIcW§Ä \ÂIp¶Xn\pÅ GÀ ¸mSpIÄ ]qÀ¯nbmbn. B kt½f\§Ä¡v F¯nt¨cWsa¶p ]dªv \mcmbW³ ]mgqÀ Is¯gpXn. AX\pkcn¨v Rm³ sXmSp]pg F ¯n. \yqXntbädn sh¨v ap­¡bw tZhky bpsS A[y£Xbn IqSnb kzoIcW tbmK ¯n Ht«sd BfpIÄ kw_Ôn¨p. sXmSp]p gbnse ]ptcmKa\ hmZnIsfÃmw B tbmK ¯n ]s¦Sp¯ncp¶p. _lpP\§fpsS ]n ´pW F\n¡ps­¶v aX{`m´·mÀ¡v a\kn embn. Bsc¦nepw tbmK¯n Ae¼p­m ¡nbm Xncn¨Sn¡m³ X¿mdmbn IpdphSnI fpambn Npa«psXmgnemfnIÄ Xntbädnsâ hm Xp¡Â \n¶ncp¶p. DSp¼¶qÀ Fkv.F³.Un. ]n. Hm^okn sh¨v CStÈcn Ip«¸sâ A[y £Xbn IqSnb kzoIcW kt½f\hpw hen b hnPbambn. Hcp ]pkvXIw FgpXnbXnsâ t]cn F\ns¡Xnsc B{IaW¯n\p apXnÀ ¶m I\¯ Xncn¨Sn t\cntS­n hcpsa¶v sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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hÀ¡n¨³ ]pen¡pt¶Â At±l¯nsâ {] kwK¯n aX{`m´³amÀ¡v ap¶dnbn¸p \ÂIn. Cu c­p kt½f\§tfmsS F\n¡v [mcmfw P\]n´pW Ds­¶v ]n´ncn¸³amÀ ¡v a\knembn. AtXmsS kaql¯n \n¶v D­mIpsa¶ {]Xo£n¨ FXnÀ¸pIÄ CÃm Xmbn. ‘Ckv{Im’ amknIbpsS {]hÀ¯\hp ambn XpSÀ¶v Rm³ sXmSp]pgbnse Hm^o kn Xs¶ Xmakn¡pIbpw sNbvXp. ImeSn AssZzXm{ia¯n \n¶v Rm³ t]m s¶¦nepw CSbv¡nse AhnsS t]mhpIbpw BKa\mµkzmanIsf ImWpIbpw sN¿pI ]Xnhmbncp¶p. ]n¡me¯v Rm³ tIm«b t¯¡p Xmakw amänbXn\ptijw At±lw ]et¸mgpw R§fpsS ho«n hcnIbpw sNbv Xncp¶p. 1962þ aebmf at\mcabv¡pth­n BKam\µ kzmanItf¸än Hcp teJ\w X¿mdm ¡p¶Xn\pth­n Rm³ ImeSnbn F¯n. kzman¡p kpJanÃmsX s]cp¼mhqcn\Sp¯p Å dtbm¬]pcs¯ Bip]{Xnbn InS¡pI bmbncp¶p At¸mÄ. Rm³ At±ls¯ Ahn sSsN¶p I­p. XoÀ¯pw Ahi\nebnem bncp¶p At±lw. F¦nepw Fs¶ Xncn¨dnbp Ibpw ASp¯p hnfn¨v kvt\l]qÀhw XtemSp Ibpw sNbvXp. hfsc Zp:Jt¯msSbmWv Rm³ tIm«bt¯¡v aS§nbXv. c­p Znhk sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¯n\Iw BKa\mµkzmanIÄ A´cn¨p. F sâ IpSpw_mwK§fn HcmÄ acn¨Xpt]mep Å BLmXambncp¶p B kw`hw Fs¶ kw_Ôn¨nSt¯mfw.

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10 hnhmlmtemN\Ifpw t{]a_Ôhpw altdm³ Iev]\bv¡p ap¼p Xs¶. aXhnizm kw Dt]£n¨ Rm³ cmjv{Sobþkmaqly cwK§fn {]hÀ¯\w XpS§nbXv Fsâ ho«pImÀ¡v Hcp I\¯ BLmXambncp¶p.

Rm³ Fkv.F³.Un. ]n.bpsS tbmK§fn t]mbn {]kwKn¡p¶Xpw aäpw hfsc tami ambn AhÀ I­p. Fs¶s¡m­v GsX¦nepw hnhmlw Ign¸n¨m Rm³ ho«n AS§n HXp§n \n¶psImÅpsa¶v Hcp hnNmcw B Ime¯v AhÀ¡p­mbn. AtX XpSÀ¶v tN« \pw aäpw F\n¡v hnhmlmtemN\IÄ XpS§n.

F\n¡v At¸mÄ ]s¯m³]Xp hbtk D­m bncp¶pÅq. F¦nepw B Ime¯v {InkvXym \nIfpsS CSbn B {]mb¯n hnhmlw \S¯pI ]Xnhmbncp¶p. Fsâ AÑtâbpw A½bptSbpw hnhmlw \S¶Xv AhÀ¡v bYm {Iaw ]Xn\mdpw ]{´­pw hbkpÅt¸mgmWv. A½bpsS ktlmZcnamÀ Ggp hbkn hnhm lnXcmbn F¶mWv tI«n«pÅXv. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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hnhmlw Ign¸n¨m Fsâ bpànhmZhpw cmjv{SobhpsaÃmw Ahkm\n¡psa¶ hnNmc t¯msSbmWv ho«pImÀ hnhmlmtemN\IÄ XpS§nbXv. CXv Adnªt¸mÄ A¯cw Hcp hnhml¯n\v hg§nbm Rm³ \in¡psa¶v F\n¡p tXm¶n. A§s\ hnNmcn¡m³ Hcp ImcWhpw D­mbncp¶p. Rm³ hnizmknbmbn cp¶Ime¯v, Ahnizmknbpw IayqWnÌpImc \pamb Hcmsf `mcysbs¡m­v Fsâ _Ôp hmb Hcp ]ptcmlnX³ ssIImcyw sN¿p¶Xv Rm³ I­n«p­v. `À¯mhv ]Ånbn t]mhp Itbm ]Ån¡mcy§fn klIcn¡pItbm ho«nÂsh¨p \S¯p¶ {]mÀY\Ifn ]s¦Sp ¡pItbm sN¿p¶nsöv ]cmXn ]dªt¸mÄ ]ptcmlnX³ B kv{Xo¡p \ÂInb D]tZiw C§s\bmWv:þ “kv{XoIÄ Aev]w IcpXtem sS s]cpamdnbm `À¯m¡³amsc t\tc \ndp ¯mw. sshIpt¶cs¯ IpSpw_ {]mÀ°\ bn klIcn¨nsæn IqsS InS¡pIbnsà ¶v ]dbWw. A§s\ HcmgvN \nÊlIcn¨m GXp ]pcpj\pw t\tc hcpw. ]Ånbn t]m bnsænepw Cu in£ Xs¶ sImSp¡Ww.” B kvt\lnXsâ Imcy¯n Cu X{´w ^en¨p. BZyw Iptd Znhkw `mcybpambn A t±lw ]nW§n \S¶p. ]ns¶ `mcybpsS kac

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¯n\v IogS§n. At±lw s]mXp{]hÀ¯\w \ndp¯n ho«n Xs¶ HXp§n.

“F\n¡v hnizmkw D­mbn«Ã”þþ B kp lr¯v ]dªp. “]s£, IeymWw Ign¨p Hcp Ip«nbpambn, IpSpw_kam[m\w CÃmsX F§ s\ Pohn¡pw?” tdma³ It¯men¡m k`mwK§fmb ]pcp j³amsc \nb{´n¡m³ ]ptcmlnX³amÀ X{´ §Ä D]tbmKn¡p¶Xv Ip¼kmc¡qSp hgn bmWv. Ip¼kmckab¯v ]ptcmlnX³amÀ D]tZin¡p¶ Xc¯nemWv ]e `mcyamcpw `À ¯m¡³amsc ssIImcyw sN¿p¶Xv. B Ime ¯v kv{XoIÄ A[nIambn kmaqlycwK¯v Cd§mdnÃmbncp¶XpsIm­v `mcyamsc \nb {´n¡m³, `À¯m¡³amÀ¡v D]tZiw sImSp t¡­ `mcw ]ptcmlnX³amÀ¡v D­mbncp ¶nÃ. `À¯mhn\v InS¡ \ntj[n¡pI am{Xaà `mcyamscs¡m­v ]ptcmlnX³amÀ sN¿n¸n¡p ¶Xv. bpànhmZnbpw IayqWnÌpImc\pamb Fsâ asämcp kplr¯n\v D­mb Hcp A\p` hhpw Rm³ HmÀ¯p. At±l¯nsâ ho«n sh¨v clkyambn Hcp ]mÀ«n ÌUn¢mkv \S ¯s¸«p. AXn ]s¦Sp¯hcpsS t]cv `mcy ]ptcmlnX\pw ]ptcmlnX³ t]meokn\pw ssIamdn. IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«n \ntcm[n¡s¸«n sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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cp¶ kab¯mWv Cu kw`hw. {InkvXy³ kv{XoIsf D]IcW§fm¡ns¡m­v IpSpw_ §Ä¡pÅn ]ptcmlnX³amÀ \S¯p¶ C ¯cw A«nadnIsf¸än F\n¡v \¶mbn And bmambncp¶p. AXpsIm­v hnizmknbmb Hcp {InkvXy³ kv{Xosb Hcn¡epw hnhmlw sN¿p Ibnsöv Rm³ Xocpam\n¨p. A¯cw Dd¨ Hcp Xocpam\saSp¡m³ Fs¶ t{]cn¸n¨ Hcp kw`hw IqSn ChnsS FSp¯p ]dtb­nbncn ¡p¶p. hnizmknbmbncp¶ Ime¯v Ft¶mSv ]e s]¬Ip«nIfpw Xmev]cyw ImWn¨ncp¶p.

AXn Hcp s]¬Ip«nsb F\n¡pw CjvSam bncp¶p. ]t£, AsXmcp t{]aambn hfÀ¶n cp¶p F¶p ]dªpIqSm. A¯cw Imcy§sf ¸än R§Ä kwkmcn¨pap­mbncp¶nÃ. Rm³ {]kwKI\mbn ]s¦Sp¡p¶ kphntij tbm K§fnseÃmw AhÀ IuXpI]qÀhw ]s¦Sp ¯ncp¶p. {]kwK¯n\p ap¼pw ]n¼pw CS bv¡pw \S¯mdpÅ ]m«pIÄ¡v AhÄ t\Xr Xzw sImSp¡pIbpw sNbvXp. ss__nfnepw aX¯nepw kwibw P\n¨ Ime¯v Rm³ AtX¸än AhtcmSp kwkmcn¨p. AhÀ¡v AsXm¶pw a\knem¡m³ IgnªnÃ. Rm³ aX¯n \n¶p ]pd¯p h¶Xn\ptijw Hcn ¡Â Ahsc I­p. At¸mÄ AhÀ ]dªp:

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“än.kn. Hcp kphntij {]hÀ¯I\mbncp ¶ Ime¯v B apJ¯v F´p tXPkp­mbn cp¶p? km¯m³ tkh¡mc\mbt¸mÄ apJ ¯v Idp¸pw {IqcXbpamWv.” “Rm³ km¯m³ tkh¡mc\msW¶v ]d ªsX´psIm­mWv?”- Rm³ tNmZn¨p. “ssZh¯nsâ i{Xp¡sfÃmw km¯msâ tkhIcmsW¶v hmtee¨³ (kphntij {] kwKI\mb Hcp ]ptcmlnX³) ss__nÄ ¢mkn sh¨v hyàam¡nbncp¶p”- AhÀ ]d ªp: “AXp icnbmWv. än.kn. C§s\ ssZh s¯ \nµn¡p¶Xn R§Äs¡ms¡ hnja ap­v.”

“Rm³ ssZhhnizmkw sXämsW¶p ]dbp ¶Xv shdpsXbÃ. AXn\v ImcW§fp­v.”Rm³ hniZoIcn¡m³ {ian¨p.

“AsXm¶pw F\n¡p tIÄ¡­”þ AhÀ ]dªp: “A¯cw IpbpànIÄ¡v ssZhP\w sNhnsImSp¡phm³ ]mSnsömWv Fsâ A`n {]mbw.”

I®pw sNhnbpw aq¡pw sI«nbS¨v Xe t¨mdns\ XShnen«p Ignbp¶hcmWv bmYm ØnXnI {InkvXy³ kv{XoIfn A[nIhpw. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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B s]¬Ip«nbpw A¯c¡mcn Xs¶bmsW ¶v F\n¡v hyàambn. tN«\pw aäpw sIm ­ph¶ FÃm hnhmlmtemN\Ifpw \nckn¨p sIm­v Rm³ kmaqlycwKt¯bv¡nd§n. ‘{InkvXp Hcp a\pjy³’ F¶ ]pkvXI¯n sâ {]kn²oIcW¯n\v Ipd¨p ap¼v Icna ®qÀ Fkv.F³.Un.]n. tbmK¯nsâ Hcp kt½ f\¯n sh¨mWv Rm³ tkmfnsb ho­pw ImWp¶Xv. Icna®qÀ sslkvIqfn R§Ä H¶n¨p ]Tn¨ncp¶hcmWv. I\ymkv{XoamcpsS Hcp aX] cnhÀ¯\ {ias¯ XpSÀ¶v B kvIqÄ hn« Ahsc Rm³ Iptd¡meambn ImWmdp­mbn cp¶nÃ. Fsâ A½mhsâ Hcp kl]mTnbpsS aIfmWv AhÀ. ktlmZc {]Øm\¯nsâ sXmSp]pgbnse BZyIme {]hÀ¯Icn Hcm fmb aqe¼pgþ]pfnaq«n Ipªptam\mWv A hcpsS Aѳ F¶v F\n¡v Adnbmambncp¶p.

1920þIfn sXmSp]pgh¨v ktlmZckwLw \S ¯nb an{it`mP\¯n ]s¦Sp¯ BfmWv At±lsa¶pw Rm³ tI«ncp¶p. ktlmZc{] Øm\w tIcf¯n \S¯nb kmaqly hn¹h s¯¸än At¸mÄ F\n¡p \à t_m[w D­m bncp¶XpsIm­v, B {]Øm\¯nsâ BZy Ime {]hÀ¯I\mb Ipªpamt\mSv F\n¡v {]tXyI BZchp tXm¶n. {io\mcmbW Kpcp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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hnsâ P³aZn\t¯mSv A\p_Ôn¨v A¶v \S¯nb PmYbn kv{XoIfpsS hn`mKs¯ \bn¨Xv tkmfnbmWv. tbmKw Ignªv R§Ä ]cnNbw ]pXp¡n. XtâShpw IgnhpapÅ Hcp s]¬Ip«nbmWv Ahsc¶v F\n¡p tXm¶n. “\n§Ä {]kwK¯n ]dª FÃm Imcy §tfmSpw F\n¡v tbmPn¸p­v.”- tkmfn ]d ªp: “CÃm¯ ssZh¯nsâ ]pdsI Aeªp \S¶ncp¶ HcmÄ C§s\ a\pjy\mbn amdpsa ¶v Rm³ Hcn¡epw IcpXnbnÃ.” “\n§Ä¡v ssZhhnizmkansöv tI«Xn F\n¡v kt´mjap­v”- Rm³ ]dªp: “Hcn ¡Â \n§Ä It¯men¡m aX¯n tNcm³ t]mb BftÃ?”

“A¶v Rm³ H¶padnbm¯ Ip«nbmbncp ¶p”þ tkmfn ]dªp: “AÔamb aXhnizmkwsIm­v, ]ptcmlnX sâ krjvSnbmWv ssZhsa¶v a\knem¡m³ F\n¡p A¶v Ignªncp¶nÃ. C¶v B Imcy ¯n Rm³ t_m[hXnbmWv.” IqsSh¶ kv{XoIÄ t]mIm³ XpS§nbXps Im­pw tkmfnbpw AhtcmsSm¸w t]mbn. Ign hpÅ Cu s]¬Ip«n bpànhmZn kwL¯n h¶m AhÀ {]Øm\¯n\v Hcp t\«ambncn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¡psa¶v F\n¡p tXm¶n. ]n¶osSmcn¡Â tKm]me]nÅbpw Rm\pw IqSn tIm«bw Pnà bn BÀ.Fkv.]n.bpsS {]hÀ¯\w F§s\ sI«n¸Sp¡msa¶pÅXns\¸än ZoÀLambn B temNn¨p. IÀjI bqWnb³, tXm«w sXmgn emfn bqWnb³, Npa«psXmgnemfn bqWnb³ F¶nh iàns¸Sp¯Wsa¶v R§Ä Xocp am\n¨p. kv{XoIfpsS CSbnepÅ {]hÀ¯ \hpw BhiyamsW¶v Rm³ Nq­n¡m«n. A t¸mÄ tKm]me]nÅ ]dªp:“Icna®qsc tbmK¯n kv{XoIfpsS PmY \bn¨ B s]¬Ip«n CSadpInsâ ¢mkvtaäm WtÃm. Ahsc ]mÀ«nbn sIm­ph¶m {]Øm\¯n\v AXp t\«ambncn¡pw. AhcpsS AÑ\v CughcpsS CSbn \à kzm[o\ap­v.

AXpw ]mÀ«n¡v KpWw sN¿pw. CSadpIv Ah sc sN¶pI­v kwkmcn¨m \¶mbncn¡pw.” sXmSp]pgbn Hcp bpànhmZn kt½f\w \S¯m\pÅ GÀ¸mSpIÄ ]qÀ¯nbm¡nbncp ¶ kabamWXv. tkmfn Hcp \mkvXnIbmsW ¶v A¶p ]dªXpsIm­v Ahsc bpànhmZn kt½f\¯n\v £Wn¡msa¶v Rm³ IcpXn. {]mbamb Hcp s]¬Ip«nsb ImWm³ Hä bv¡p t]mbm AhcpsS ho«pImÀ sXäp[cn t¨¡msa¶p tXm¶nbXpsIm­v Rm\pw \mcm bW³ ]mgqcpw IqSnbmWv AhnsS t]mbXv. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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R§Ä sNÃpt¼mÄ InWdpIpgn¡p¶ tPmen ¡msc klmbn¨psIm­p \n¡pIbmbncp ¶p tkmfn. ]ntä¶p \S¡p¶ kt½f\¯n\v hcm³ £Wns¨¦nepw A\pIqeamtbm {]Xn Iqeamtbm AhÀ H¶pw ]dªnÃ. Aѳ A\phZn¡ptam F¶ `bambncp¶p At¸mÄ AhÀ¡v. AÑsâ A\phmZw IqSmsX Hcp k t½f\¯n\p t]mIm\pÅ Xocpam\w FSp¡m \pw B {]mb¯nepÅ {KmaoW bphXnIÄ¡v IgnbpIbnÃtÃm. R§Ä DS³ Xs¶ bm{X]d ªpt]mbn. ]n¶oSv Hcp Znhkw tkmfnbpsS ]nXmhns\ Rm³ hgn¡psh¨p I­p. At±lw Fs¶ apàIWvTw {]iwkn¨p. aX¯n\pw AÔhn izmk§Ä¡pw FXncmbn Rm³ \S¯p¶ kacw hfsc BhiyamsW¶pw Ignbp¶ F Ãm klmbhpw \ÂImsa¶pw At±lw ]d ªp. h­aäs¯ Iep¦n Ccp¶psIm­v, sNdp¸¯n At±lw \S¯nb kmaqly ]cn jvIcW {ia§sf¸än At±lw hniZoIcn¨v kwkmcn¨p. sXmSp]pgbv¡Sp¯pÅ s]cp¼Ån¨ndbn se aqe¼pg Xdhm«nse AwKamWt±lw. Ggp ap«s¯ h«¡pSnbn \n¶v hnhmlw sNbvX Xn\ptijamWv At±lw h­aä¯p h¶v Xma kw XpS§nbXv. hnhml¯n\p ap¼mbncp¶p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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At±lw ‘ktlmZckwL’¯n {]hÀ¯n¨n cp¶Xv. ktlmZc³ A¿¸sâ Blzm\w A\p kcn¨v s]cp¼Ån¨ndbnÂsh¨v ]pebÀ, ]d bÀ XpS§nbhsc ]s¦Sp¸n¨psIm­v At±lw Hcp an{it`mP\w AhnsS \S¯pIbp­mbn.

AXn\v CSbm¡nb kmlNcyhpw At±lw hniZoIcn¨p.

“Hcp tIknsâ Bhiy¯n\v Rm³ A¶v ]dhqÀ¡p t]mbn. B Ime¯v skj³kv tImSXn hS¡³ ]dhqÀ am{Xta D­mbncp ¶pÅq. tIkp Ignªp ]pd¯nbt¸mÄ B tcm ]dªp Ihebn ‘ktlmZckwL’ ¯nsâ tbmKw \S¡p¶ps­¶v. Rm³ A t§m«p sN¶p. AhnsS hoªs¸«nbpsS apI fn Ibdn \n¶psIm­v Hcp bphmhv {]kwKn ¡p¶p. PmXnk{¼Zmbs¯ AXn\ninXambn hnaÀin¨psIm­mWv At±lw {]kwKn¨Xv. an{It`mP\¯nsâ BhiyIXbpw At±lw Du¶n¸dªp. B {]kwKw \ÂInb Bth i¯nemWv Rm³ s]cp¼Ån¨ndbn an{i t`mP\w \S¯nbXv. A¶v AXn ]s¦Sp ¡m³ ktlmZc³ amÌsd R§Ä £Wn¨n cps¶¦nepw At±l¯n\v AXn ]s¦Sp ¡m³ ]änbnÃ. ktlmZc³ A¿¸sâ A¶ s¯ {]kwK¯n\ptijw AXpt]mse hn¹ hIcambn {]kwKn¨p tI« asämcmÄ CSadp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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ImWv. \n§sft¸mepÅ sNdp¸¡mÀ¡p am{X ta \m«n amäw hcp¯m³ Ignbq.” tIm«b¯pt]mbn \mcmbWKpcphnt\bpw In«³ ssd«tdbpw I­ IYbpw At±lw F t¶mSp ]dªp:- “\mcmbWKpcp Ahkm\Im eambt¸mtg¡pw X\n \ncoizchmZnbmbn¡gn ªncp¶p. 1927 Pq¬ amk¯n Kpcpkzman \mK¼Sw t£{X¯n hcp¶ps­¶p tI«v Rm³ At±ls¯ ImWm³ AhnsS t]mbn. kzman t£{X¯n hn{ian¡p¶p­mbncp¶p.

Rm³ At±ls¯ sN¶pI­p \akvIcn¨p. sXmSp]pgbn R§Ä \S¯nb an{i t`mP\ s¯¸än ]dªp. At±lw FÃmw aqfnt¡«p.

Ahkm\w ]dªp: “\¶mbn. PmXn CÃmXm bmte a\pjy³ \¶mIq.” F\n¡v AXp hen b kt´mjw \ÂIn. Rm³ AhnsSbpÅ t¸mgmWv Ifht¦m«p\n¶v ]ß\m` ]Wn¡cpw Ip«³ sshZycpw h¶Xv. AhnsS Hcp t£{Xw {]XnjvTn¡phm³ kzmanIsf hnfn¡m\mWv AhÀ h¶Xv. AXptI«t¸mÄ kzman ]dªp: “\ap¡v CjvSanÃ. \mw hcp¶nÃ. ]Ån¡qS §fpw hyhkmbimeIfpw D­m¡pI. t£{X §Ä C\n th­.”

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“]t£, AXpIgnªv At±lw Ifht¦m S¯p t£{Xw {]XnjvTn¨phtÃm?”- Rm³ kw ibw D¶bn¨p.

“AXv I®mSn {]XnjvTbmbncp¶p”-Ipªp am³ ]dªp: “Ifht¦mS¯p \n¶p h¶hcp sS At]£ kzoIcn¡msX kzman tIm«b¯p \n¶p ao\¨n Xmeq¡nse sIgph³ Ipfw, ]qªmÀ XpS§nb Øe§Ä kµÀin¡m³ t]mbn. At±lw bm{X ]pds¸Spt¼mÄ Ifh t¦mS¯p \n¶ph¶ Ip«³ sshZy³ hmhn«p IcªpsIm­v ‘KpcptZh³ R§fpsS t£{X ¯n {]XnjvT \S¯n¯¶nsæn Rm³ as®® Hgn¨v I¯n¨v BßlXy sN¿pwþ Xr¸mZ§fmsW kXyw’ F¶p ]dªp. F¶n «pw kzman AXp hIsh¨nÃ. H¶pw an­msX At±lw ao\¨nen\p t]mbn. A©p Znhkw Ignªv Xncn¨p sN¶t¸mgpw AhÀ AhnsS Im¯p\n¶ncp¶p. AhcpsS \nÀ_Ôw sIm ­mWv kzmanIÄ Ifht¦mS¯pt]mbn I®m Sn {]XnjvTn¨Xv. I®mSnbn sXmgp¶Xnsâ AÀ°w Xs¶¯s¶ ]qPn¡pI F¶mW tÃm.”

F\n¡v Ipªpamt\mSv At§bäw BZchp tXm¶n. C{Xbpw kmaqly{]hÀ¯\ ]mc¼cy apÅ At±lw Ct¸mÄ A¯cw Imcy§fn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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H¶pw GÀs¸SmsX IÅpsN¯n Ignbp¶sX ´msW¶v Rm³ tNmZn¨p.

“IeymWw Ign¨p XpSsc¯pSsc A©mdp Ip«nIÄ D­mbn.”þ At±lw ]dªp: “Fsâ Aѳ t\cs¯ acn¨p t]mbXp sIm­v Xd hm«p kz¯p¡Ä F\n¡p In«msX h¶p.

AXp sIm­v sN¯v sXmgnembn kzoIcn¨p Ft¶bpÅq.” bm{X]dªp ]ncnbpt¼mÄ kuIcywt]m se At±l¯nsâ ho«n sNÃm³ Fs¶ £Wn¡pIbpw sNbvXp. A§s\bmWv Rm³ B hoSv kµÀin¡m³ XpS§nbXv. ]ptcmKa\ hmZnbmb AÑsâ Xo{hhmZnbmb aIsf F\n ¡v CjvSamhpIbpw sNbvXp. 1954þse XncpþsIm¨n XncsªSp¸v ASp¯p hcp¶ kabamWXv. R§fpsS {]tZiw Imcn t¡mSp \ntbmPIaÞe¯n s]« Øeam Wv. AhnsS BÀ.Fkv.]n.¡mc\mb sI.sI. IrjvW]nÅsb sFIyap¶Wn Øm\mÀ°n bmbn \ndp¯n. kn.F. amXyp tIm¬{Kkv Øm \mÀ°nbpw. Rm\pw ]n.sI. tKm]me]nÅbpam bncp¶ sFIyap¶WnbpsS {][m\ Xncsª Sp¸p {]hÀ¯IÀ. hmÀUptXmdpw k©cn¨v R §Ä I½änIÄ D­m¡pIbpw {]NcWw \S ¯pIbpw sNbvXp. At¸mÄ h­aäwþ tImSn ¡pfw `mKs¯ kv{Xo thm«Àamsc I­p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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kwkmcn¡p¶Xn\v kv{XoIfpsS Hcp I½än D­m¡n. AXnsâ NpaXe tkmfn GsäSp¯p.

AXv B {]tZi¯v henb {]tbmP\w D­m ¡n. tkmfnbpsS kwLS\m ]mShw F¶ B IÀjn¨p. AhÀ AdnbmsX Ahsc Rm³ {i²n¨ncp¶p. FÃmhtcmSpw Xpd¶p kwkmcn ¡pIbpw s]cpamdpIbpw sN¿p¶ B bphXn A´kpw Ipeo\Xbpw hnSmsXbmWv FÃm Øe¯pw ImWs¸«Xv. hfsc s]s«¶v \ntbmPI aÞe¯nsâ ]e `mK§fnepw ]mÀ«n¡v I½änIfp­m¡m³ Ignªp. \nch[n BfpIÄ ]mÀ«nbn tNÀ¶v {]hÀ¯n¡m³ XpS§n. ]mÀ«n LSI§Ä¡v ASnØm\ hnZym`ymkw sImSp¡Wsa¶pÅ A`n{]mb¡mc\mbncp¶p Rm³. ]e Øe§ fnepw k©cn¨v Rm³ ]mÀ«n {]hÀ¯IÀ¡v ÌUn ¢mkpIÄ sImSp¯p. h­aäw {]tZi ¯v kv{XoIfpsS Hcp I½än kv{XoIfpsS t\Xr Xz¯n cq]w sIm­p. BgvNbnsemcn¡Â hoXw AhÀ¡pw ¢mkp sImSp¡m³ Rm³ t]mbncp¶p. ]pXpXmbn ]mÀ«nbpsS Xmeq¡v I½än cq]oIcn¨t¸mÄ tkmfntbbpw I½än bn FSp¯p. I½än¡p sXmSp]pgbpÅ ]mÀ«n Hm^okn h¶m Xncn¨p t]mIp t¼mÄ cm{XnbmIpw. A¯cw kab§fn tkmfnsb ho«n sIm­psN¶m¡m\pÅ NpaXebpw F\n¡mbncp¶p. ]mÀ«n kJm¡ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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fn {]mbhpw XSnbpw Ipdª BÄ Rm\m bncp¶p. tkmfnbpsS AÑ\v Ft¶¸än D­m bncp¶ aXn¸pw hnizmkhpamWv Fs¶ Cu NpaXe GÀ]n¡m³ kJm¡sf t{]cn¸n¨ asämcp Imcyw. R§Ä X½n t{]an¡psa t¶m hnhmlw Ign¡psat¶m DÅ hnNmcw Hcp¯À¡pw D­mbncp¶nÃ. ]s£, R§Ä c­pt]cpw am\knIambn ASp¯psIm­ncn ¡pIbmbncp¶p At¸mÄ. F¦nepw AXv aäm cpw AdnªnÃ. R§fpsS DÅn D­mbn cp¶ kvt\lw ]ckv]cw Xpd¶p ]dbm³ c ­pt]cpw aSn¨p. Ahkm\w Rm³ Xs¶bmWv au\w t`Zn¨Xv. Hcp Znhkw I½än Ignªv aS §pt¼mÄ ss[cyw Ahew_n¨v Rm³ tNm Zn¨p: “F\ns¡mcp Imcyw ]dbWsa¶p­v, sXäp [cn¡cpXv.” “CÃ, F´msW¦nepw ]dbq”þþ Ft´m kwibns¨¶Xp t]mse AhÀ ]dªp. Rm³ Cu Imcyw kwkmcn¡m³ ]«W¯nsâ \Sp ¡pÅ tdmUv XncsªSp¯Xv a\x]qÀh ambncp¶p. R§Ä c­pt]cpw am{XapÅ Hcp clkyØew I­p]nSn¨v AXp ]dbpIbm sW¦n Fsâ Dt±i ip²nsb AhÀ kwi bn¡psa¶v Rm³ IcpXn. Cjvansæn asämcp _p²nap«pw IqSmsX AhÀ¡v AXp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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\ntj[n¡pIbpw sN¿mw. ]dbm³ AhÀ A\phZn¨t¸mÄ F\n¡v ss[cyw In«n.

“Rm³ Xs¶ IeymWw Ign¡m³ B{Kln ¡p¶p.”

AXp tI«t¸mÄ AhÀ sR«nsb¶p tXm ¶n. H¶pw adp]Sn ]dbmsX AhÀ \S¶p sIm­ncp¶p.

“F´p ]dbp¶p.... F´msW¦nepw ]dbq.

CjvSansæn Rm³ ]dªXp ad¡pI. ]g bXpt]mse kplr¯p¡fmbn \ap¡v Xp Scmw.”

“BtemNn¨p ]dbmw. HcmgvN Ignªv.” ]Xnhpt]mse tkmfnsb ho«nÂsIm­p sN¶m¡nbn«v Rm³ t]m¶p. t]mcm³ XpS§n bt¸mÄ AhÀ kt´mjt¯msS Fs¶ bm{X bm¡n. B I®pIfn F\n¡v A\pIqeamb D¯caps­¶v F\n¡p tXm¶n.

XncsªSp¸v {]NcW§fpsS kam]\ka b¯v R§Ä c­pt]cpw henb Xnc¡nem bncp¶p. {]NcW kt½f\§fpsS DZvLmS\w \S¯p¶Xn\p ap¼v BÀ.Fkv.]n. P\d sk{I«dn F³. {ioIWvT³ \mbÀ \ntbmPIa Þew kµÀin¨p. At±ls¯¸än [mcmfw tI«dnhv D­mbncp¶psh¦nepw R§Ä t\cn«v ]cnNbs¸Sp¶Xv At¸mgmWv. XncphnXmwIqÀ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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bq¯veoKnsâ kPoh {]hÀ¯IÀ F¶ \ne bn ]n.än. ]p¶qknt\bpw {ioIWvT³ \mb scbpw ]än hÀj§Ä¡v ap¼pXs¶ Rm³ [mcmfw tI«ncp¶p. kzX{´ XncphnXmwIqÀ {]t£m`W¯nsâ A´y¯n Hcmsf Ab¨v kn.]n.sb sh«ns¡mes¸Sp¯m³ {ian¨Xv {io IWvT³ \mbÀ BsW¶pw tI«ptIgvhnIÄ D­mbncp¶p. sImïpw Be¸pgbnepw Fd WmIpf¯pw kzmX{´ykac Ime¯v At±lw \S¯nb kmlknI {]hÀ¯\§sf¸änbpw [mcmfw Rm³ tI«ncp¶p. t\cn«p I­p kw kmcn¨t¸mÄ F\n¡t±lt¯mSv IqSpX BZchv tXm¶n. Ìmen\nks¯¸änbpw t{Sm SvkvInks¯¸änbpw imizX hn¹hs¯¸än bpw R§Ä ZoÀLambn kwkmcn¨p. Fsâ bpànhmZ Bib§tfmSp \qdv iXam\w tbm Pn¡p¶ps­¶pw At±lw ]dªp. ]t£, tIcf¯nse A¶s¯ cmjv{Sob kmlNcy ¯n Aev]w X{´]cambn \ot§­Xps­ ¶pw At±lw Nq­n¡m«n. Ìmen\nkt¯mSv At§bäw FXnÀ¸v Ds­¦nepw AXv t^m ¡kv sNbvXm IayqWnÌv ]mÀ«nbpambpÅ sFIyw XIcmdn BIpsa¶pw km[mcW¡m cpsS CSbn {]hÀ¯n¡m³ AXp _p²nap«v D­m¡psa¶pw At±lw Iq«nt¨À¯p. ‘{In kvXp Hcp a\pjy³’ F¶ ]pkvXI¯nsâ Hcp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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tIm¸n Rm³ {ioIWvT³ \mbÀ¡v k½m\n¨p.

A¶p Xs¶ At±lw AXp hmbn¨p ]ntä¶v Fs¶ I­t¸mÄ ]dªp: "{InkvXphns\ ASnaIfpsS hntamNI\mbn Nn{XoIcn¨Xp hf sc \¶mbn. aäp aXØm]I³amtcbpw kmaq lnI ]cnjvIÀ¯m¡tfbpw]än CXpt]mse B[p\nI hymJym\§Ä sIm­p hcp¶Xp \ÃXmWv. hnthIm\µ³, N«¼nkzmanIÄ, \m cmbWKpcp XpS§nbhtcbpw CXpt]mse AhXcn¸n¡p¶Xv \¶mbncn¡pw. Ahscms¡ PmXns¡Xncmbn \S¯nb kacw Xpd¶p Im Wn¨m Xmgv¯s¸« P\hn`mK§fn DÅ BfpIsf \ap¡v ]mÀ«nbnte¡v BIÀjn¡p hm³ Ignbpw.” {ioIWvT³ \mbtcmsSm¸w D¯tc´y¡mcn bmb DuÀ½nf at[m¡v Fs¶mcp h\nXbpw ]mÀ«n {]hÀ¯\¯n\v F¯nbncp¶p. Ahsc c­pt]scbpw \ntbmPIaÞe¯nsâ hnhn[ `mK§fnÂsh¨p \S¡p¶ kt½f\§fn F¯nt¡­ Npa Xe R§Ä¡p­mbncp¶p.

DuÀ½nf at[m¡nt\msSm¸w \ntbmPI aÞ e¯n k©cn¡m³ Hcp h\nXm {]hÀ¯I sb Bhiyap­mbncp¶p. B NpaXe Rm³ tkmfnsb G¸n¡msa¶p IcpXn. AhcpsS AÑt\mSp tNmZn¨t¸mÄ At±lw ]dªp: “Ahsf Abbv¡p¶Xn F\n¡v aSnbnÃ. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]t£, CSadpIv Xs¶ ho«nsIm­ph¶m¡ Ww. XncsªSp¸p kabw BbXp sIm­v {]tXyIw {i²n¡Ww. Hä¡v F§pw Ab¡ cpXv." Rm³ k½Xn¨p. \ntbmPIaÞe¯nsâ hnhn[ cwK§fn k©cn¡pt¼mÄ tkmfn bpw DuÀ½nf at[m¡pw {ioIWvT³ \mbcpw R§fpsS Øm\mÀ°nbmb sI.sI. IrjvW ]nÅbpw Htc Imdn Bbncp¶p. Rm\pw ]n.sI. tKm]me]nÅbpw aäp Nne {]hÀ¯ Icpw asämcp Imdn t\cs¯ t]mbn. FÃm aoänwKpIfpw henb hnPbambncp¶p. \ntbmP IaÞe¯nsâ hnhn[ `mK§fn Xncsª Sp¸p I½nän D­mbncp¶p. sshIpt¶cw sXmSp]pgbmdnsâ aW¸pd¯v IqSnb kt½ f\w sXmSp]pgbpsS cmjv{Sob Ncn{X¯n Ncn{Xw krjvSn¨ Hcp almkw`ambn. tkmfn bpsS A²y£XbnemWv kt½f\w \S¯s¸ «Xv. {ioIWvT³ \mbÀ B kt½f\¯n \S ¯nb {]kwKw hfsctbsd BfpIsf kzm[o \n¡pIbpw sNbvXp. kt½f\w Ignªv t]m Im³ XpS§pt¼mÄ Ft¶bpw tkmfntbbpw tKm]me]nÅtbbpw hnfn¨v {ioIWvT³ \mbÀ {]tXyIw {]iwkn¨p. XncsªSp¸v Ignªv {]m¡pfw `mknbpambn _Ôs¸SWsa¶pw ]ocptaSv, tZhnIpfw XpS§nb Øe§fnse sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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tXm«w sXmgnemfnIsf kwLSn¸n¡Wsa¶pw At±lw D]tZin¨p.

BÀ.Fkv.]n. Øm\mÀ°nbmb sI.sI. Ir jvW]nÅbv¡v FXncmbn AhnsS aÕcn¨n cp¶ tIm¬{Kkv Øm\mÀ°n Fsâ kplr ¯mb kn.F. amXyphmbncp¶p. ssZh hnizm kn Bbncps¶¦nepw ]e Imcy§fnepw ]ptcm Ka\hmZnbmbncp¶p amXyp. P\§fpsS CS bn At±ls¯¸än henb aXn¸pw D­mbn cp¶p. XncsªSp¸p Znhkw Hmtcm t]mfnwKv _q¯nepw Ce£³ GPâpamsc \nban¡p¶ ]Xnhp­tÃm. h­aäs¯ t]mfnwKv GPâm bn tkmfnsbbmWv \nban¨Xv. B NpaXe G¸n¡pt¼mÄ AhÀ¡v `bambncp¶p. F¦n epw Rm³ ]dªt¸mÄ B NpaXe ss[cy ]qÀÆw GsäSp¯p. hfsc `wKnbmbn B Npa Xe AhÀ \nÀhln¡pIbpw sNbvXp. Imcn t¡m«v \ntbmPI aÞe¯nse asämcp t]m fnwKv _q¯nepw kv{XoIÄ Ce£³ GPâp amÀ Bbncp¶nÃ. AXn\p ap¼v sXmSp]pg {]tZi¯v asämcp kv{Xobpw Ce£³ GPâm Im³ ss[cyw ImWn¨n«panÃ.

GXm\pw Znhk§Ä¡v ap¼v Rm³ tkmfn tbmSv hnhmlm`yÀ°\ \S¯nb hnhcw ap¼p ]dªtÃm. AXn\p tijw hfsc kPohambn cmjv{SobcwK¯p tkmfn D­mbncp¶XpsIm ­v F\n¡v A\pIqeamb a\xØnXnbmWv sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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AhÀ¡pÅsX¶v tXm¶nbncp¶p. Ce£\n R§fpsS Øm\mÀ°n tXmäp. {]hÀ¯Às¡ Ãmw AXp \ncmibv¡v ImcWambn. A¯cw Ahkc§fn {]hÀ¯Iscms¡ amf§fnte bv¡v henbpI ]XnhmWtÃm. GXm\pw Znhk t¯¡v ]mÀ«n {]hÀ¯IÀ Bcpw Xs¶ Hm^o knte¡v h¶nÃ. Rm³ Bhiys¸«X\pkcn¨v tkmfn am{Xw Hcp Znhkw Hm^okn h¶p.

Iq«¯n AhcpsS Cfb A\pP³ inh\pw D­mbncp¶p. Abm¡¶v ]t¯m ]{´t­m hbkv {]mbw ImWpw. Rm³ Fsâ kmlNcy §Ä tkmfntbmSp hniZoIcn¨p ]dªp. “{InkvXp Hcp a\pjy³ F¶ ]pkvXIw FgpXnbXns\¯pSÀ¶p Fs¶ ho«n \n¶p ]pd¯m¡nbncn¡pIbmWv. Ct¸mÄ bYmÀ° ¯n F\n¡v Xmakn¡phm³ Xs¶ Øe anÃ. Ckv{Im amknIbpsS Hm^okn BWv Xmakw F¶v AdnbmatÃm.

C¶s¯ kmlNcy¯n ]Tn¯w apt¼m«p sIm­p t]mIm³ km[yaÃ. ]Tn¨v ]mkmbn Hcp tPmenhm§n kpJambn Pohn¡msa¶ {]Xo£bnÃ. ho«n \n¶p hoXw In«psa¶pw tXm¶p¶nÃ. Cu Npäp]mSn hnhmlw Ign¡ Wsa¶p Rm³ ]dbp¶Xv AZv`pXambn tXm¶ntb¡mw. ]t£, s]s«¶p FSp¯p NmSn hnhml¯n GÀs¸SWsa¶pw F\n¡v sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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B{KlanÃ. ]t£, GXm\pw hÀj§Ä Ignªm kwKXnIÄ F\n¡v A\pIqeambn amdpw. At¸mtg hnhmlw Ign¡m³ IgnbpI bpÅp. AXphsc Im¯ncn¡mtam? BtemNn ¨n«p k½XamsW¦n ]dbpI.” Rm³ kwkmcn¡pt¼mÄ AhÀ au\ambn tI«p sIm­ncn¡pIbmbncp¶p. Rm³ ]d ªp Ignªn«pw Iptd t\cw AhÀ Ft´m BtemNn¨ncp¶p. AXp Ignªv ]Xps¡¸ dªp: “F\n¡v k½XamWv, ]t£þ” “]t£?”

“Fsâ AÑsâ A\phmZw tNmZn¨p hm§ Ww.”- AhÀ ]dªp: “hnhml Imcy¯n AÑsâ A\paXn thWsa¶v Rm³ IcpXp¶p.

Fsâ CjvS¯n\v H¶pw At±lw FXncp \n¶n«nÃ. Cu Imcy¯nepw At±lw FXnÀ ¡psa¶p F\n¡p tXm¶p¶nÃ. PmXnbnepw aX¯nepsam¶pw hnizkn¡m¯ BfmWv F sâ Aѳ F¶v AdnbmatÃm.”

Rm³ k½Xn¨p. tkmfnbpw A\pP\pw IqSn DSs\ Xs¶ aS§nt¸mhpIbpw sNbvXp. AhÀ t]mbn¡gnªt¸mgmWv Rm³ Gä Npa Xe F{X _p²nap«v DÅXmsW¶p a\knem bXv. ]ptcmKa\w ]dbp¶ ]e BfpIfpw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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kz´w Imcyw hcpt¼mÄ A`n{]mbw amdp¶Xv Rm³ [mcmfw I­n«p­v. aäpÅhcpsS a¡sf an{ihnhmlw Ign¸n¡m³ ap¶n \n¶ ]ecpw kz´w a¡fpsS Imcy¯n hyXykvXamb \ne]mSv FSp¯n«pÅXpw F\n¡v Adnbmam bncp¶p. tkmfnbpsS Aѳ Xs¶ ‘ktlmZc kwL’¯nsâ {]hÀ¯I\pw \ncoizchmZnbpw Bbncps¶¦nepw At±lw DÕh I½änbnepw aäpw AwKambncp¶p F¶p Rm³ Adnªn cp¶p. IpSpw_ t£{X¯n AÑ\psam¯v t]mb IY Hcn¡Â tkmfnXs¶ Ft¶mSp ]d ªn«p­v. At±lw \ncoizchmZn Bbncn¡p t¼mÄ F´psIm­v A¼e¯n t]mbn?

F´psIm­v At±lw DÕhI½änbn {]hÀ ¯n¨p? At¸mÄ At±l¯n\p c­p apJ§ fpt­m? tkmfnsb hnhmlw sNbvXpXcWw F¶p Rm³ ]dªm At±lw Ft¶mSp IbÀ¡ptam? F\n¡msI kwibambn. Ipd ¨p\mÄ Cu kwibhpambn Rm³ Ign¨pIq«n.

AXp Ignªv Hcp Znhkw ss[cyw Ahew _n¨v Rm³ tkmfnbpsS ho«nse¯n. Rm³ sNÃpt¼mÄ tkmfnbpsS AÑ\pw A½bpw am{Xta ho«nepÅq. AXp ]änb Ahkcambn F\n¡v tXm¶n. kvt\l]qÀhw Fs¶ £ Wn¨v apdnbnencp¯n. AhÀ Im¸n X¶p. Im¸n IpSn¡p¶Xn\nSbn Rm³ ktlmZc {]Øm sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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\¯nsâ Ncn{Xw kw`mjW¯n sIm­p h¶p. an{ihnhml§fpsS BhiyIXsb¸ änbpw B cwK¯v ktlmZc³ A¿¸³ \S ¯nb kmaqly hn¹hs¯¸änbpw ]dªp.

At¸mÄ At±lw asämcp {]iv\w Fsâ {i² bnÂs¸Sp¯n:“ktlmZc³ A¿¸t\mSv F\n¡v kvt\l hpw _lpam\hpw Hs¡bp­v. ]t£, At± lw {]kwKn¨Xv kz´w PohnX¯n hcp ¯m³ X¿mdmbnÃ. an{ihnhml¯nsâ hàm hmbncp¶ At±lw Xmgv¶ PmXnbnÂs¸« GsX¦nepw bphXnsb hnhmlw sN¿psa¶p R§Ä IcpXn. ]t£, hnhml¯nsâ Imcyw h¶t¸mÄ At±lw kz´w PmXn¡mcnsb¯ s¶ IeymWw Ign¨p. AXpsIm­mWv ktlm Zc{]Øm\w XIÀ¶pt]mbXv.” Rm\msI Ipg¸¯nembn. kw`mjWw F §s\ apt¼m«p sIm­pt]mIWsa¶p Adn bmsX hnjan¨p. Aev]w BtemN\bv¡v ti jw Hcp hniZoIcWw Ft¶mWw Rm³ ]d ªp: “]dbp¶Xpt]mse {]hÀ¯n¡Ww F¶p hnizkn¡p¶ BfmWv Rm³. bpànhmZnbmb Rm³ Hcp ImcWhimepw hnizmknbmb Hcp

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kv{Xosb hnhmlw Ign¡nà F¶p Xocpam\n ¨n«p­v.” “ssZhhnizmkn Asæn {InkvXy³ Ip Spw_¯n \n¶pw Hcp bpànhmZnsb CSadp Iv I­p]nSns¨¶p hcpw.”þþ At±lw ]dªp: “A¿¸\pw A§s\bmWv ]mÀhXnsb Is­ ¯nbXv.” “Rmt\Xmbmepw A§s\ sN¿pIbnÃ. \mbcpw \¼qXncnbpw ]peb\pw ]db\pw Cugh\pw apÉo§fpw F\n¡v Hcpt]msebm Wv”--Rm³ ]dªp. “Rm³ Hcp {InkvXy³ IpSpw_¯n P\n¨XpsIm­v B kapZmb ¯n P\n¨ Hcp s]¬Ip«ntbbpw hnhmlw Ign¡pIbnsöp Xocpam\n¨ncn¡pIbmWv.” “F¦n sImÅmw”-- -þþAt±lw ]dªp.

“Cu Imcy¯n F\n¡v Xm¦fpsS Hcp k lmbw Bhiyap­v. AXp ]dbm\mWv Rm³ h¶Xv.” CXp tI«t¸mÄ At±lw Ft´m kwibn ¨p F¶p F\n¡p tXm¶n. At±l¯nsâ apJw NpfnbpIbpw sNbvXp. F¦nepw ss[cyw Ahew_n¨psIm­pXs¶ Rm³ ]dªp.

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“tkmfnsb hnhmlw sN¿Wsa¶mWv F sâ B{Klw AÑ\v CjvSamsW¦n F\n¡v B Ip«nsb hnhmlw Ign¨p XcnI.” At±lw Fsâ apJt¯¡p t\m¡n \ni _vZ\mbn Ccp¶p. ho­pw Rm³ Xs¶ au\w `RvPn¨p: “CjvSaps­¦n am{Xw aXn. Asà ¦n CXpw ]ckyam¡cpXv. \½psS kulrZ ¯n\v CXv XSkamhpIbpw AcpXv.” ho­pw At±lw au\w ]q­p. Aev]t\c ¯n\p tijw ]dªp: “BtemNn¨n«p ]dbmw.

Rm³ AhtfmSp AtX¸än tNmZn¡s«.” “aXn”þþRm³ ]dªp.

IqSpX kwkmcn¡m³ F\n¡p km[n¨n Ã. Rm³ bm{X ]dªv Cd§n. Fsâ A`yÀ °\ At±lw XÅn¡fªXmbn«mWv F\n¡v tXm¶nbXv. ]t£ tkmfnbpsS a\¡cp¯n F\n¡v ]qÀW hnizmkw D­mbncp¶p. AXpsIm­v t\cnb Bi Fsâ a\kn \n¶p. ]n¶oSv Hcp amk¡mew F\n¡pw tkmfn¡pw X½n ImWm³ IgnªnÃ. CXn\nSbv¡mWv Fs¶ altdm³ sNmÃnbXv. AtX¯pSÀ¶v Rm³ ImeSn¡pt]mb IY ap¼v ]dªtÃm.

Xncn¨p h¶t¸mÄ h­aä¯p \n¶p h¶ Nne ]mÀ«n {]hÀ¯ItcmSv tkmfnsb¸än Xnc¡n.

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temN\IÄ \S¡p¶p F¶v. Hcp kvt\lnX³ C§s\ IqSn Iq«nt¨À¯p.

“AhÀ \½psS ]mÀ«n¡v Hcp t\«ambn Xocpsa¶mWv Rm³ IcpXnbncp¶Xv. ]t£, ]W¡mc\mb Hcp IÅpjm¸v tIm¬{SmIvSÀ ¡v Ahsc hnhmlw sNbvXpsImSp¡m³ B temNn¡pI bmWv. henb ]W¡mc\mWv A bmÄ BZys¯ `mcy acn¨p. ]t£, {]mbw A [nIw H¶panÃ. C«paqSm³ ]Wap­v. I­mepw tbmKy³. tkmfnsb Ct¸mÄ ]pds¯§pw Im WmdpanÃ.”

C{Xbpw tI«t¸mÄ Fsâ a\kv aSp¯p. tkmfnbpambn kwkmcn¡m³t]mepw kuIcy anÃ. Cu kmlNcy¯n Rm³ AhnsS sN ¶m Hcp ]t£ AhcpsS ho«pImÀ Fs¶ Ahtlfns¨¶pw hcpw. hnjan¨p Rm³ \mfp IÄ XÅn\o¡n. C§s\bncns¡ Hcp Znhkw F\ns¡mcp I¯pIn«n. Ihdnsâ ]pd¯pÅ hnemkw I­t¸mÄ B ssI¸SbpsS DSa B sc¶p hyàambn. IeymW¡pdn Bbncn¡pw AsX¶p IcpXn Rm³ I¯p s]m«n¨p.

Fsâ CSadpIn\v, F\n¡v hnhmlmtemN\ ho«n apdpIn hcp¶p. GXm­v FÃmw H¯nW§nb a«mWv sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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ChnsS. c­mw sI«pImc\mb Hcp ]W¡mc s\bmWv Fsâ Xebn sI«ntb¸n¡m³ {ian¡p¶Xv. Hcp ]t£ Cu Imcy¯n C\n F\ns¡m¶pw sN¿m³ Ignsª¶p hcnÃ. F sâ hnhmlw Dd¸n¡m³ t]mIp¶p. Rm³ F´mWv th­Xv? kJmhns\bÃmsX asämcm sf hnhmlw sN¿m³ Fsâ a\kv A\phZn ¡p¶nÃ.

F¶v, tkmfn, (H¸v) Rm³ BsI [À½k¦S¯nembn. F\n¡v Ahsc F§s\ c£n¨psIm­p t]mcm³ Ignbpw? F§s\sb¦nepw AhnsS \n¶p hnfn¨psIm­p t]m¶m Xmakn¡m³ Øe anÃ, sXmgnenÃ, hcpam\hpanÃ. hnhmlmtem N\ \S¯pt¼mÄ GXm\pw hÀjw Ignªv Fs´¦nepw km¼¯nI kuIcyw D­m¡nb Xn\ptijw hnhmlw Ign¡msa¶mbncp¶p hnNmcw. AXphsc hnhmlImcyw ]pd¯p ]d bmsX apt¼m«p t]mIWsa¶mWv BZyw Icp Xnbncp¶Xv. ]t£, s]mXpcwK¯ph¶ B bphXnsb hnhmlw Ign¡Wsa¶p ]mÀ«n¡p Ån DÅhcpw AÃm¯hcpamb ]e sNdp¸ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¡mcpw ¹m³ CSp¶Xv Adnªt¸mÄ Fsâ AhImiw Øm]n¡p¶Xn\p Rm³ {ian¡pI bmbncp¶p. AXmWv FSp¯p NmSn hnhmlm temN\ \S¯m³ Fs¶ t{]cn¸n ¨Xv. tkmfnbpsS I¯n\v F§s\ adp]Sn sImSp ¡pw F¶mtemNn¨t¸mÄ Xs¶ {]iv\ambn.

I¯b¨m AXp ho«n aämcpsSsb¦nepw I ¿n In«nsb¶phcpw. t\cn«p sN¶m ho«p ImÀ Fs¶ B«ntbmSns¨¶pw hcmw. C§s\ Nn´n¡pt¼mgmWv tkmfnbpsS _Ôphmb H cp ]mÀ«n {]hÀ¯It\¸än Rm³ HmÀ¯Xv. Rm³ At±ls¯ t]mbn I­p. Rm\pw tkmfnbpw X½nepÅ t{]a_Ô¯nsâ IY Rm³ At±lt¯mSp ]dªp. AXp tI« t¸mÄ At±l¯nsâ {]XnIcWw C§s\bm bncp¶p: “\n§Ä X½n kvt\lamsW¶p Rm³ t\cs¯ kwibn¨ncp¶p. B ]W¨m¡n\v B s]¬Ip«nsb hnhmlw sNbvXp sImSp¡p ¶Xn F\n¡v tbmPn¸nÃ. \n§fpsS hnhm l¯n\v Fsâ FÃm klmbhpw Rm³ sN bvXp Xcmw.”

Fsâ \nÀt±ia\pkcn¨v B kvt\lnX³ tkmfnbpsS ho«n t]mbn. tkmfnbpsS Hcp Ikn³ BbXpsIm­v At±l¯n\v AhnsS sNÃmt\m tkmfnbpambn kwkmcn¡mt\m _p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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²nap«v D­mbncp¶nÃ. sabv 31þmw XobXn sXmSp]pgbn DÅ Ckv{Im Hm^okv hsc hc Wsa¶v aämcpw tIÄ¡msX tkmfnsb Adnbn ¡Wsa¶p Rm³ ]dªp. At±lw AX\pk cn¨p {]hÀ¯n¨p.

Rm³ tkmfnsb Im¯ncp¶p. hcptam F¶ kwibw At¸mgpw D­mbncp¶p. IeymWm temN\ \S¡p¶ kabw BbXp sIm­p ]pd ¯pt]mIm³ A\phZn¨nsæntem? D¡Wv TmIpeamb \nanj§Ä Cgªp \o§n. Rm³ hnjat¯msS Hm^okn Ccn¡pIbmWv. D¨ Ignªt¸mÄ tkmfn F¯n. Fs¶ I­ t¸mÄ ASp¯ph¶p hn½nhn½n¡cªp.

Rm³ hÃm¯ am\knImhØbnembncp¶p.

A¶p cmhnse Rm³ hm§n kq£n¨ncp¶ Hcp apÃamesbSp¯v AhcpsS Igp¯n AÀ ¸n¨psIm­p Rm³ ]dªp: “tkmfn C¶papX Fsâ `mcybmWv. aäm cpw tkmfnsb hnhmlw Ign¡m³ Rm³ A\p hZn¡pIbnÃ.”

B \nanj¯nsâ hnImcw hÀWn¡phm³ F\n¡v hm¡pIfnÃ. kaNn¯X ho­pIn«nb t¸mÄ R§Ä `mhnsb¸än BtemNn¨p. ho«p Imsc [n¡cn¨v hnhmlw sN¿m³ R§Ä c­pt]cpw X¿mdmbncp¶p. ]t£, F\n¡v Øncamb hcpam\tam hotSm CÃ. hnhcw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Adnªm ]mÀ«n {]hÀ¯IÀ Xs¶ FXnÀ s¯¶pw hcmw. Cu kmlNcy¯n R§ fpsS hnhmlw Ipd¨pImew IqSn clkyambn shbv¡m³ R§Ä Xocpam\n¨p. 1954 sabv 31þmw XobXnbmbncp¶p Cu kw`hw. A¶p bm{X ]dªp t]mIm³ t\c¯v tkmfn ]d ªp: “C¶p sshIpt¶cw AhÀ hnhmlw Dd ¸n¡m³ hcpw. Rm³ apJ¯p t\m¡n¯s¶ ]dbpw, F\n¡v B IeymWw CjvSasöv.

Rm³ Poht\mSncp¶m kJmhnsâ IqsS Pohn¡pw. kwibnt¡­.”

AXpt]mse Xs¶ kw`hn¨p. B hnhmlw CjvSasöp ]dªXn\p A½bpw AÑ\pw tkmfnsb ASn¨p. ]t£, AhÀ ]mdt]mse Dd¨p\n¶p.

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11 Ckv{Im amknIbpw R§fpsS hnhmlhpw bpànhmZn {]Øm\w kwLSnXambn apt¶m«p \ot§­Xnsâ BhiyIXsb¸än NÀ¨ sN¿p ¶Xn\v sXmSp]pgbn hnfn¨p Iq«nb kplrZv kt½f\¯n ]s¦Sp¯ \nch[nbmfpIÄ kwLS\ D­mtI­Xnsâ BhiyIXsb¸än kwkmcn¨psh ¦nepw Fw.kn. tPmk^nsâ FXnÀ¸psIm­v AXv \S¡msX t]mbn. aX s¯ t\cns«XnÀ¯v Bcpw càkm£nIÄ BIcpsX¶pw {]Xn_豈 D­mbm ]¯nsbmXp¡n¡gnbWw F¶papÅ At±l ¯nsâ ho£Wt¯mSp F\n¡v tbmPn¡m³ IgnªnÃ. bpànhmZnIÄ Iptd¡qSn XtâSap ÅhÀ BIWsa¶pw, hnizkn¡p¶Xv Xpd¶p ]dbm³ AhÀ¡v IgnbWsa¶pw, ]dbp¶Xp t]mse Pohn¡Wsa¶pw \nÀ_ÔapÅ Bfm bncp¶p Rm³. bpànhmZnIfpsS Hcp kwLS \ D­mbm am{Xta sNdp¸¡mÀ¡v aXs¯ shÃphnfn¡m³ ss[cyw D­mhpIbpÅq F ¶pw F\n¡v t_m[yambncp¶p. sXmSp]pg sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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bpànhmZn kt½f\¯n\ptijw ktlmZc³ A¿¸³, Ipän¸pg IrjvW]nÅ, Fw. {]`, Fw.kn. tPmk^v, hn.Sn. `«Xncn¸mSv XpS§nb Adnbs¸Sp¶ bpànhmZnIsf Rm³ t\cn I­p kwkmcn¨p. Fw.kn. kwLS\ ths­ ¶ A`n{]mb¯n Dd¨p \n¶p. kwLS\ D­mbm AXv Hcp bpànhmZ aXambn Xocp sa¶mbncp¶p At±l¯nsâ A`n{]mbw. asämcp A]IShpw At±lw Nq­n¡mWn¡m Xncp¶nÃ. “bpànhmZnIÄ kwLS\ D­m¡nbm IayqWnÌpImÀ AXn \pgªp Ibdpw. {Ita W bYmÀ° bpànhmZnIsf ]pd¯m¡n A hÀ kwLS\ kz´am¡pw. ]n¶oSv bpànhmZn kwLw AhcpsS Hcp dn{Iq«nwKv GP³knbm Ipw.” “amÀIvknkw icnbmsW¶pw bpànhmZ¯n sâ Hcp `mKtam {]mtbmKnI ]cn]mSntbm B Wv amÀIvknkw F¶pw Bbncp¶p A¶v F sâ [mcW. Ìmen\nkt¯mSv am{XamWv F\n ¡v FXnÀ¸v D­mbncp¶Xv. `mhnbn ØnXn kaXz¯n A[njvTnXamb Hcp kaqlw D ­mIWsa¦n bpànhmZ {]NcWw IqSntb Ignbq F¶p IcpXnbncp¶ F\n¡v Fw.kn. bpsS hmZKXn AwKoIcn¡m³ IgnªnÃ.

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kwkmcn¨p. At¸mÄ Fw.kn. At±l¯nsâ A\p`h§Ä C§s\ hnhcn¨p.

“1917þ sI. A¿¸³ ktlmZc {]Øm\w XpS§nbXv CtX Bthit¯msSbmbncp¶p. an{it`mP\w, an{ihnhmlw, PmXn \ioIcWw, aX\ioIcWw XpS§nbhbmbncp¶p ktlmZ ckwL¯nsâ {][m\ e£y§Ä. Iptd Ign ªt¸mÄ At±l¯n\p hnhmlw Ignt¡­n h¶p. an{ihnhml¯n\p th­n hmZn¨ncp¶ A¿¸\v A\pcq]bmb h[phns\ In«nbXv Cugh kapZmb¯n \n¶mWv. B hnhmlw \S¶tXmsS ktlmZc {]Øm\¯nsâ i{Xp ¡Ä AXp apXseSp¯v A¿s¸s\Xncmbn {]NmcWw XpS§n. AtXmsS ktlmZc {]Øm \w XIÀ¶p. AXn\p tijamWv 1935þ R §Ä bpànhmZnkwLw XpS§nbXv. C.Fw. i¦c³ \¼qXncn¸mSv DÄs¸sS \nch[n sNdp ¸¡mÀ aX¯n\p shfnbn h¶Xv bpànhmZn amknIbpw bpànhmZn kwLhpw \S¯nb Bib{]NcWw sIm­mWv. \nch[n sNdp¸ ¡mÀ A¶v B {]Øm\¯n h¶p. Ahsc apgph³ Iq«nt¨À¯psIm­v ]n. IrjvW]n Åbpw aäpw IayqWnÌp ]mÀ«n D­m¡n. A tXmsS bpànhmZn kwLw CÃmXmbn.”

BZyIme bpànhmZnIÄ C§s\ IayqWn ÌpIfmbn amdnsb¦nepw tIcf¯n AÔhn sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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izmkhpw A\mNmc§fpw sImSnIp¯n hmgp ¶ kmlNcy¯n kwLS\m {]hÀ¯\w apt¶m«p sIm­pt]mtI­Xv BhiyamsW¶v t_m[ys¸Sp¯m³ Rm³ {ian¨p. ]t£ Fw. kn. hg§nbnÃ. Rm³ ]ntä Znhkw Beph bnse¯n Ipän¸pg IrjvW]nÅsb I­p. bpànhmZnIÄ¡v Hcp kwLS\ BhiyamsW ¶ ]£¡mc\mbncp¶p Ipän¸pg. ]s£ Fw. kn.bpsS \ne]mSpIsf Xpds¶XnÀ¡m³ At± lw X¿mdmbnÃ. F\n¡v t{SmSvkvInk¯nsâ BZy]mT§Ä ]dªp X¶Xpw B Nn´mKXn bnte¡v Fs¶ B\bn¨Xpw Ipän¸pgbmbn cp¶p. t{SmSvkvInkt¯mSv B`napJyw DÅ hcpw Ìmen\nk¯nsâ i{Xp¡fpamb BfpI fmWv A¶v dheqjWdn tkmjyenÌp ]mÀ«n bn A[nIw D­mbncp¶Xv. AXpsIm­mWv Rm³ BÀ.Fkv.]n.bn tNÀ¶p {]hÀ¯n¨Xv. Rm³ B ]mÀ«nbn tNÀ¶Xns\ Ipän¸pg AXn\ninXambn hnaÀin¨p.

“CSadpIv cmjv{Sob {]hÀ¯\w \S¯msX bpànhmZn {]hÀ¯\¯n {i²n¡Ww. \n §Ä t{SmSvkvInb³ kmlnXyw Ipsd hnhÀ ¯\w sNbvXncps¶¦n {]tbmP\s¸Spam bncp¶p. aebmf¯n bpànhmZkmlnXyw D­mtI­Xv hfsc BhiyamWv. AXn\p {ian¡Ww. Hcp sagpIpXncnbpsS c­ähpw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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I¯n¨m AXp s]s«¶v I¯n¯ocpw. \n §Ä cmjv{Sobw hn«n«v bpànhmZ¯nepw kmlnXy Imcy§fnepw {i²n¡pIbmWv th ­Xv.” Fsâ hyàn]camb A`nhr²ntbbpw B tcmKyt¯bpw IW¡m¡ns¡m­p IqSnbmbn cp¶p Ipän¸pg D]tZin¨Xv. XpSÀ¶v Rm³ Fd WmIpfs¯¯n. ktlmZc³ A¿¸s\ sN¶p I­p. bpànhmZn kwLS\ cq]oIcn¡p¶ Imcy¯n A¿¸\pw FXncmbncp¶p. ktlm ZckwL¯ntebpw 1935þse bpànhmZn kw L¯ntebpw A\p`h§Ä hnhcn¨psIm­v Fs¶ \ncpXvkmls¸Sp¯m³ At±lw {ian ¨p. bpànhmZn kwLw cq]oIcn¨m AsXm cp IayqWnkväv {]Øm\ambn amdpsa¶ `bam bncp¶p A¿¸\pw. kwLS\ cq]oIcnt¡­ Bhiyw ap¶n I­psIm­v B Bibw {]Ncn¸n¡p¶Xn\p th­nbmWv Rm³ amknI XpS§m³ Xocpam\n¨Xv. B ASnØm\¯n tIm«b¯pt]mbn ‘Ckv{Im’ F¶ t]cn am knI XpS§p¶Xn\pÅ Un¢tdj³ sh¨ hnh cw Rm³ ap¼p ]dªn«p­tÃm.

1954 Pqsse amk¯nemWv amknIbpsS B Zy e¡w ]pd¯nd§nbXv. BZys¯ e¡ ¯n Fw.kn.tPmk^v, Ipän¸pg IrjvW]nÅ, Fw. djoZv, än.sI. tPmk^v, sI. thWptKm sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]me³ F¶nhcpsS teJ\§Ä D­mbncp¶p. kn.]n.sF.bpsS P\m[n]Xy ap¶Wn F¶ Bibs¯ FXnÀ¯psIm­v Fw.djoZv Fgp Xnb teJ\hpw B e¡¯n tNÀ¯ncp¶p. c­mas¯ e¡w apX _pJmdn\pw {]tbm {_mjn³kvInbpw tNÀ¶v FgpXnb “IayqWn k¯nsâ F._n.kn” F¶ ]pkvXIw XÀÖa sNbvXp XpSÀ¨bmbn {]kn²oIcn¡m\pw XpS §n. hntZiNmc³ F¶pw hn¹h¯nsâ i{Xp F¶pw ap{ZIp¯n Ìmen³ shSnsh¨p sImÃn ¨ Hcmfmbncp¶p _pJmdn³. At±l¯nsâ ]pkvXIw hnhÀ¯\w sNbvXp {]kn²oIcn ¡m³ XpS§nbXv IayqWnÌpImsc sNmSn¸n ¨p. IayqWnÌp ]mÀ«nbpsS apJ]{Xamb \h bpK¯nepw aäv ]{X§fnepw Ckv{Imbn h¶ teJ\§Ä¡v FXncmbpÅ teJ\§Ä {]kn²oIcn¡s¸«p. Cu amknIsb t_mbn t¡m«p sN¿Wsa¶p IayqWnÌv t\Xm¡³ amÀ AhcpsS {]hÀ¯Isc DZvt_m[n¸n¨p.

AXpsIm­vv hfsctbsd _p²nap«pIÄ t\cn tS­n h¶p. Hcp XmXznIamknI \S¯ns¡m ­p t]mIm\pÅ km¼¯nI Ignhpw F\n¡v D­mbncp¶nÃ. amknI \S¯ns¡m­p t]mhp I henb _p²nap«mbn. A©pe¡w sIm­v amknI \nÀt¯­n h¶p.

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hnimelrZb\mb Hcp Aѳ

1954 sabv amkw 31þmw XobXn Rm³ tkmfn bpambn \S¯nb hnhml¯nsâ IY ap¼p ]dªn«p­v. amknI {]kn²oIcn¡p¶Xn\p Å ITn\ bXv\¯n GÀs¸«ncn¡pt¼mgmWv B kw`hw. ]ckv]cw amebn«v R§Ä hnhm lnXÀ Bsb¦nepw B hnhcw ]pd¯dnbnt¡ s­¶p Xocpam\n¡m³ Hcp ImcWw amknI bpsS {]hÀ¯\¯n\v XSkw D­mIpw F¶p ÅXmbncp¶p. amknIbpsS {]kn²oIcWw km¼¯nIambn F\n¡v henb ]cmPbw D ­m¡n. F¦nepw AXp XpSÀ¶v {]kn²oIcn ¡m³ Rm³ At§bäw {]bXv\n¨p. {InkvXp Hcp a\pjysâ hnev]\bn \n¶p In«nb ]WsaÃmw Rm³ AXn\pth­n sNehm¡n. sXmSp]pg Xmeq¡v Npa«psXmgnemfn bqWnb tâbpw ae\mSv IÀjI bqWnbtâbpw sk{I «dnbmbncp¶p Rm³. Rm³ {]knUâmbn Hcp tXm«w sXmgnemfn bqWnb\pw A¶p­mbncp ¶p. Cu kwLS\Ifnse Nnescms¡ amkn IbpsS GP³kn FSps¯¦nepw hnäImiv A[nIamcpw Xncn¨S¨nÃ. hcpam\w DÅ GsX ¦nepw tPmen kzoIcns¨¦n am{Xta apt¼m«p t]mIm\mhq F¶ ØnXn. C§s\ Rm³ hnj an¨ncn¡pt¼mgmWv Rm³ DSs\ h­aä¯p sNÃWsa¶v Bhiys¸«psIm­v tkmfnbpsS sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Aѳ Hcmsf Ab¡p¶Xv. AX\pkcn¨v Rm³ AhnsS sN¶p. At±lw Fs¶ kvt\l t¯msS kzoIcn¨n«p ]dªp: “GXm\pw amkw ap¼v hnhml Imcys¯ ¸än ]dªtÃm. Rm³ A¶p FXncp ]dªn Ã. BtemNn¨p ]dbmsa¶mWv ]dªXv. F sâ aIÄ¡pw AXv CjvSamsW¶v F\n¡ dnbmw. PmXn, aXw XpS§nbhbn Rm³ hnizkn¡p¶nsöv CSadpIn\dnbmatÃm. \n §fpsS BZÀi[ocXbn F\n¡v _lpam \hpw D­v. ]t£, hnhmlw Ign¡m³ AXp am{Xw t]mcm. IpSpw_PohnXw \bn¡Wsa ¦n AXn\v Bhiy¯n\p ]Ww thWw. Xma kn¡m³ hoSp thWw. AsXms¡ Dt­m F¶mWv F\n¡dntb­Xv. CSadpInsâ hoXw Xncn¨p In«ptam? In«nbm Xs¶ AhnsS ho Sphbv¡m³ km[n¡ptam?”

Cu tNmZy§fpsS ap¼n Rm³ kvX_v[ \mbn Ccp¶p. R§Ä am\knIambn hnhmln XÀ Bbncp¶p F¦nepw DSs\sb§pw ]cky ambn hnhmlw Ign¡msa¶ hnNmcw R§Ä ¡v D­mbncp¶nÃ.

“F\n¡v ho«n \n¶pw \ymbambpw Ipsd hoXw In«m\p­v”þþRm³ ]dªp: “Ct¸mg s¯ kmlNcy¯n AhÀ Xcpsa¶p tXm¶p sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¶nÃ. A´co£w im´amIpt¼mÄ AXp In«nsb¶p hcmw. AXp In«nbmepw AhnsS sI«nSw ]Wnbm³ Fsâ I¿n ]Ww H¶p anÃ. Xdhm«n R§sf Xmakn¸n¡psa¶pw IcpXp¶nÃ. Fsâ ]pkvXI§fn \n¶pw teJ\§fn \n¶pw Ct¸mÄ F\n¡v Iptd si hcpam\ap­v. AXp {ItaW Iq«m³ Ign bpw. At¸mÄ Hcp hoSv hmSIbv¡v FSp¯p Xmakn¡m³ Ignbpsa¶mWv Rm³ IcpXp ¶Xv. AXphsc hnhmlw amänshbv¡Wsa ¶p Rm³ IcpXp¶p.”

“AXn\p F{X\mÄ th­nhcpw?- At±lw tNmZn¨p.

“Hcp hÀjw.”- Rm³ ]dªp.

AXptI«t¸mÄ Aev]t\cw BtemNn¨ncp ¶p. F¶n«p ]dªp:“A{Xbpw Hcp \o­ Imemh[n sh¨psIm ­p apt¼m«p t]mIm³ F\n¡v km[yaÃ.

AhÄ¡v 20 hbkmbn. \n§Ä c­p t]cpw ]mÀ«n{]hÀ¯\hpw bpànhmZn {]hÀ¯\hp ambn H¶n¨mWv \S¡p¶Xv. C§s\ H¶n¨p \S¶m \n§Ä¡v c­p t]À¡pw \nb{´n ¡m³ Ignsª¶p hcnÃ. AXpsIm­v CSadp Iv F{Xbpw thKw Hcp tPmen I­p]nSn¡pI. Hcp amk¯n\Iw hnhmlw \S¯Ww. Asà sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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¦n Rm³ AhÄ¡v thsd BtemNn¨p \S ¯pw.”

AXp k½Xn¡pIbÃmsX At¸mÄ aäpamÀ K§Ä H¶pw D­mbncp¶nÃ. F\n¡v B AÑ sâ am\knI\ne ]qÀWambpw hyàambn. Ønchcpam\apÅ Hcp tPmen I­p]nSn¡p¶ Xn\p Rm³ XpSÀ¶p {ian¨p. ]t£ F´p tPmen sN¿pw? F\n¡v BsI Adnbmhp¶Xv hÃXpsams¡ FgpXm\pw {]kwKn¡m\pw am {XamWv. ]ns¶ Irjn¸Wnbpw. Rm³ Fsâ tN«s\ I­v ho«n F\n¡pÅ hoXw Xc Wsa¶p Bhiys¸«p. At¸mÄ At±lw AXn \p X¿mdmbnÃ. aäp _Ôp¡Ä AXn\p k½ Xn¡nà F¶mbncp¶p tN«sâ hniZoIcWw. F\n¡v ]cnNbw D­mbncp¶ Nne ]{Xw Hm ^okpIfnÂt]mbn AhnsS tPmen In«ptam F¶p {ian¨p t\m¡n. AXpw hnPbn¨nÃ. B ]cmPbt_m[t¯msS Rm³ ho­pw Rm³ ho­pw tkmfnbpsS ho«n F¯n. Rm³ sNÃpt¼mÄ tkmfnbpsS Aѳ ho«nep­m bncp¶p. `£Ww Ign¨psIm­ncn¡p¶Xn\nS bn At±lw `mhn ]cn]mSnIsf¸än Ft¶mSv kwkmcn¨p. Rm³ tPmen¡pth­n {ian¨ Imcyhpw AXn D­mb ]cmPbhpw Rm³ At±lt¯mSv Xpd¶p ]dªp. At¸mÄ At± lw ]dªp: “F\n¡v Ggpap«¯v Htc¡À sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Øeap­v. \n§Ä¡v c­pt]À¡pw AhnsS Xmakn¡msa¦n AhnsS Hcp hoSv sI«n ¯cmw. B ]d¼n Irjn sN¿mw. Fgp¯n \n¶p In«p¶ sNdnb hcpam\hpw IqSn D] tbmKn¨p Pohn¡matÃm.” aIÄ¡v th­n At±l¯n\p sN¿mhp¶ Xn ]camh[nbmWXv. hoSncn¡p¶ ]pcbnS ¯n\v ]pdsa At±l¯n\pÅ Øew A{X am{XamWv. AXpapgph³ IcØam¡p¶Xp icnbsöv F\n¡v tXm¶n. tkmfn¡p Xmsg Ggp a¡Ä At±l¯n\v D­v. AhÀs¡Ãmw IqSnbpÅ kz¯mWXv. AXpsIm­v AXp kzoIcn¡m³ F\n¡v hnjaap­mbncp¶p.

Xm¡menIambn AhnsS Xmakn¡msa¶p sh¨mÂXs¶, Hcp IpSnepsI«n Ignbp¶Xv F sâ A`nam\¯n\p tNÀ¶Xmbpw tXm¶nbnÃ.

Fsâ A[x]X\ambn Rm³ B \nÀt±iw Aw KoIcn¨nÃ. tPmen¡v th­nbpÅ {iaw ]nt¶ bpw XpSÀ¶p. bpànhmZn kwL¯ntâbpw ]mÀ«nbptSbpw tbmK§Ä¡v t]mIm³ tkmfn ¡v A\phmZw D­mbncps¶¦nepw kÔy¡v ap¼v ho«n F¯Wsa¶ Imcy¯n At± lw \nÀt±iw sh¨ncp¶p. kt½f\§Ä¡v t]mIpt¼mgpw hcpt¼mgpw R§Ä H¶n¨p Xs¶ bm{XsNbvXp. F§s\ apt¶m«p t]mIp sa¶p R§Ä ZoÀLambn BtemNn¨p. Hcp sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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F¯pw ]nSnbpw In«msX Znhk§Ä apt¼m«p \o§ns¡m­ncp¶p. Hcp Znhkw R§Ä tIm «b¯v Hcp kt½f\¯n\v t]mbn«v A¶v Xncn s¨¯m³ IgnªnÃ. AhnsS Hcp apdnsbSp ¯p R§Ä Xmakn¡pIbmbncp¶p. ]ntä¶p ho«n F¯nbt¸mÄ Aѳ BsI t£m`n¨p.

F¦nepw s]s«¶p im´\mbn. At±lw Iptd t\cw apdnbn At§m«pant§m«pw \S¶p.

AXpIgnªv tkmfnsb hnfn¨p. “\n\¡v Cu hnhmlw Xs¶ thWsa¶p \nÀ_ÔamtWm?” tkmfn H¶pw an­nbnÃ. Ipd¨pt\cw Ign ªt¸mÄ H¶pIqSn Xd¸n¨v B tNmZyw BhÀ ¯n¨p. F´mWv kw`hn¡m³ t]mIp¶sX¶v AdnbmsX Rm³ \ni_vZ\mbn Ccp¶p. c­m as¯ tNmZyw tI«t¸mÄ tkmfn Cu hnhml ¯n \nÀ_Ôw DÅXp t]mse aqfn.

“Pohn¡msa¶ Dd¸ps­¦n hnhmlw \S ¯n¯cp¶Xn\v F\n¡v bmsXmcp hntcm[hpw CÔ- Aѳ ]dªp. ]t£ \n§Ä F§s\ Pohn¡psa¶p \n§Ä¡v t]mepw Dd¸nÃtÃm.

AXpsIm­v Cu hnhmlw \S¡mXncn¡p¶ XmWv \ÃsX¶mWv Ct¸mgpw Rm³ ]dbp¶Xv. CSadpIv Aev]w hn«phogvN¡v X¿mdmbm {InkvXy³ IpSpw_¯n \n¶p thsd hnhm lw Ign¨p kpJambn Pohn¡mw. ChÄ¡pw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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thsd hnhmlw \S¡pw. \n§Ä ¡p c­p t]À¡pw AXmWv \ÃXv. Fsâ aIfpsS `mhn am{XaÃ, CSadpInsâ \à `mhnbnepw F\n¡v Xmev]cyap­v. Rm³ Ignª Znhkw amÀt¡m ¨s\ (amÀt¡mkv ]p¯qcms\) I­ncp¶p. ‘{InkvXp Hcp a\pjy³’ F¶ ]pkvXIw {]kn ²oIcn¨Xn ]Ým¯]n¨p ]ckyamb £am ]Ww sNbvXm altdm³ ]n³hen¡msa¶p _nj¸v At±lt¯mSv ]dsª¶v At§cp ]dªp. Hcp IW¡n AXtà \ÃXv?” CXv F\n¡v kln¨nÃ. Fs´Ãmw ]oU\ §Ä klnt¡­n h¶mepw, acnt¡­n h¶m epw Hcp aXhnizmknbmbn A`n\bn¡m³ F \n¡mhnsöp Rm³ At±lt¯mSp Xd¸n¨p ]dªp. At±lw ho­pw au\w Ahew_n¨p. apdnbn At§m«pant§m«papÅ \S¸n\v thK XIqSn. ]¯p]Xn\©p an\näpIÄ A§s\ IS ¶pt]mbn. AXpIgnªv At±lw tkmfnbpsS ssI]nSn¨v Fsâ I¿n X¶psIm­p ]d ªp. “\n§Ä c­pt]cptSbpw kvt\lw Rm³ a\knem¡p¶p. _p²nap«pIfpw F\n¡dnbmw. \n§sf c­pt]tcbpw `mcym`À¯¡³amcm bn Rm³ AwKoIcn¡p¶p. Hcp tPmen In«p¶ Xphsc CSadpIv ChnsS Xmakn¨psImÅpI. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Ignbp¶Xpw thKw hnhmlw cPnÌÀ sN¿pI bpw thWw.”

]mÀ«n¡mcpsS FXnÀ¸v

A¶p apX Rm³ tkmfnbpsS ho«n Xmakn¡m³ XpS§n. F¦nepw amknIbpsS {]hÀ¯\hpw ]mÀ«n {]hÀ¯\hpw XpSÀ¶p sIm­ncp¶p. BgvNbn ct­m aqt¶m Znhk ta Rm\hnsS t]mbncp¶pÅq. _m¡n Znhk §fn AhnShnsS ]mcn]mSnIÄ Bbncp¶p. hnhmlw Ign¨v R§Ä C§s\ Xmakn¡m³ XpS§nsb¦nepw AXn\v {]NcWw sImSp¡m sX IgnbpIbmbncp¶p R§Ä. ]t£, {Kma ambXpsIm­v hnhc§Ä s]s«¶p {]Ncn¨p.

Cu kmlNcy¯n hnhmlw cPnÌÀ sNbvXv amdn¯makn¡m³ R§Ä BtemNn¨p. Fsâ Ikn³ s]cp¼Shw tXmakv, ]mÀ«n {]hÀ¯I \mb {io[c³ ]nÅ F¶nhtcmSp Rm³ hnh cw ]dªp. tkmfnbpsS AÑt\mSp ]dª t¸mÄ At±lhpw t{]mÕmln¸n¨p. Rm\pw tkmfnbpw R§fpsS km£nIfmb s]cp¼S hw tXmakpw {io[c³]nÅbpw IqSn t]mbn hnhmlw cPnÌÀ sN¿m³ Xocpam\n¨p. sXmSp ]pgbpÅ Ckv{Im Hm^okn sN¶n«v AhnsS \n¶p Iq¯m«pIpf¯n\pt]mbn. AhnsSsN ¶p hnhmlw cPnÌÀ sN¿m\mbncp¶p R§ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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fpsS ¹m³. R§Ä sXmSp]pgbn B^okn F¯n ]¯pan\näv Ignbp¶Xn\p ap¼v BÀ.

Fkv.]n.bpsS GXm\pw PnÃm I½än AwK§ fpw Xmeq¡v I½än AwK§fpw AhnsS F¯n. ]mÀ«nbpsS PnÃm¡½än AwK§fmb R§Ä ]mÀ«nbpsS A\phmZw IqSmsX hnhmlw sN¿p¶Xv sXämsW¶v AhÀ ]dªp. AXpsIm­v DSs\ ASnb´nc I½än IqSWsa¶pw AXpIgnbmsX t]mIm³ ]änsöpw AhÀ iTn¨p. B kabwhsc Fsâ t\sc adns¨m ¶pw ]dbm¯ {]hÀ¯IcpsS `mhamä¯n Rm³ AZv`pXs¸«p. B Iq«¯n c­pt]À tkmfnsb hnhmlw sN¿Wsa¶v B{Kn¨ncp ¶hcmWv. AXn HcmÄ tkmfn¡v t\cs¯ Hcp t{]ateJ\w sImSp¯p. AXv tkmfn F sâ I¿n X¶p. Rm³ B Bsf hnfn¨v im kn¡pIbpw taen C§s\ D­mIcpsX¶p Xm¡oXv sImSp¡pIbpw sNbvXncp¶p. ]mÀ«n bpsS t\Xmhv F¶ t]cnemWv A§s\ sNbv XXv. AXn AbmÄ¡v hnjaw D­mbncp¶p.

AbmÄ I½än tbmK¯n Fs¶ Ipäs¸Sp ¯ns¡m­p ]dªp: “]mÀ«nbn hcp¶ kv{Xo kJm¡tfmSv am \yambn s]cpamdWw F¶pw Ahsc Bcpw t{]an¡m³ t]mIcpsX¶pw D]tZin¨ AtX t\Xmhp Xs¶bmWv ]mÀ«nbpsS {][m\s¸« sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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{]hÀ¯Isb t{]an¨p IeymWw Ign¡m³ Xocpam\n¨Xv. CXv icnbÃ. C§s\ Hcp hnhm lw \S¯m³ ]mSnÃ. hS¡³ XncphnXmwIqÀ {]tZiw {InkvXym\nIfpsS s\SpwtIm«bmWv. Cu {]tZis¯ Gähpw Adnbs¸Sp¶ ]mÀ«n {]hÀ¯I³ Hcp lnµp kv{Xosb hnhmlw Ign¨m {InkvXym\nIfpsS ISp¯ hnaÀi\ ¯n\v AXp ImcWamIpw. ae\mSv IÀjIbq Wnbsâ P\d sk{I«dn IqSnbmWv CSadpIv. {InkvXym\nIfmWv AXnse AwK§fn A[n Ihpw. C\nbpw AXn tNÀt¡­Xpw A[n Iw {InkvXym\nIsfbmWv. CSadpIpw tkmfn bpw X½n hnhmlw Ign¨m ]mÀ«n¡v {Inkv Xym\nIfpsS CSbn {]hÀ¯n¡m³ Ignbm sX hcpw. AXpsIm­v ]mÀ«nbpsS \³asb IcpXn Cu hnhmlw ths­¶p shbv¡Ww.” '{InkvXp Hcp a\pjy³’ F¶ ]pkvXIw FgpXnbXns\¯pSÀ¶p k`bn \n¶p ]pd ¯m¡s¸« BfmWv Rms\¶pw Hcp \ncoiz chmZn F¶ \nebn Rm³ hfsc ap¼p X s¶ Adnbs¸Sp¶ps­¶pw CsXms¡ Adn bmhp¶hcmWv Fs¶ ae\mSp IÀjIcpsS P\d sk{I«dnbmbn XncsªSp¯sX¶pw Rm³ hniZoIcn¨p. bYmÀ°¯n Fsâ Bib§tfmSv Xmev]cyw DÅhcpw, AtX ka bw aXs¯ FXnÀ¯p ]pd¯phcm³ ss[cyw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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CÃm¯hcpamWv IÀjIbqWnb\n A[nIw t]cpw. tkmfnsb IeymWw Ign¡Ww F t¶mÀ¯v ]pdsI \S¡pIbpw AXn ]cmPb s¸SpIbpw sNbvX asämcp ]mÀ«n {]hÀ¯I sâ {]XnIcWw C§s\bmbncp¶p.

“CSadpIn\v Ipsd {]ikvXnbpw t]cpw kzm [o\hpw Ds­¶p sh¨mWv tkmfn Cu Ieym W¯n\v apXnÀ¶Xv. \n§Ä c­p t]cpw Hcp {]mb¡mÀ AtÃ? Hcp {]mb¡mÀ IeymWw Ign¡p¶Xp icnbÃ. ]pcpj\v Ft¸mgpw kv {Xotb¡mÄ {]mbw IqSpX Bbncn¡Ww.” ]pcpj ta[mhnXzw DÅ Hcp kaql¯nsâ Nn´mKXnbmWv CsX¶pw amÀIvknkw AwKo Icn¡p¶ HcmÄ C¯cw k¦pNnX ho£Ww ]peÀ¯m³ ]mSnsöpw Rm³ ]dªp. F s¶ A\pIqen¨psIm­v s]cp¼Shw tXmakv, F. {io[c³]nÅ, Fw.F³. ta«qÀ, ]m¦mhn `mkn, ap­¡bw tZhky XpS§nbhÀ kwkm cn¨p. XpSÀ¶p c­p I£nIfmbn ]ncnªv hm KzmZw XpS§n. sshIpt¶cw 6 aWnhsc NÀ¨ IÄ \o­pt]mbn. Ahkm\w Hcp Xocpam\ hpw FSp¡msX I½än ]ncnªp. PnÃm¡½än tIm«b¯p hnfn¨p Iq«n Cu Imcyw NÀ¨sN ¿Wsa¶pw AXn¶p tijw am{Xta Fs´¦n epw Xocpam\w FSp¡m³ ]mSpÅq F¶mbncp ¶p I½änbpsS Xocpam\w. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]ndhw bpànhmZn kt½f\w

Cu kw`hw \S¶Xv 1954 sk]vXnw_À 25þmw XobXnbmWv. ]ntä Znhkw ]ndhw bqWnb³ Sm¡okn sh¨v Hcp bpIvXnhmZn kt½f\w \S¯p¶Xn\v t\ct¯ t\m«okv \ÂInbncp ¶p. cmhnse 9 aWn apX Bcw`n¡p¶ kt½ f\¯n {]_Ôw AhXcn¸nt¡­Xv Rm\m Wv. F\n¡v AXn\p t]mtb ]äq. I½än Ign ªt¸mÄ Rm³ tkmfnsb h­aät¯¡p ]dªb¨p. hfsc hnjat¯msSbmWv AhÀ t]mbXv. I½änbn sh¨v Ft¶bpw tkmfn tbbpw ]ecpw Ahtlfn¨p kwkmcn¨Xn tkmfn¡v At§bäs¯ hnjaw D­mbncp ¶p. I½än kab¯p apgph³ AXp {i²n¨p sIm­ncp¶ tkmfn Ahkm\w FÃmhtcmSp ambn C§s\ ]dªp: “Rm³ Cu PohnX¯n hnhmlw Ign¡p s¶¦n AXp kJmhv CSadpIns\ am{Xam bncn¡pw. Cu hnhml¯n\v ]mÀ«n k½Xn ¨nsæn Rm³ taen Cu ]mÀ«nbn CÃ.”

Rm³ tkmfnsb sIm­psN¶p _kp Ib änhn«n«v Xncn¨v Hm^okn h¶p. At¸mÄ s] cp¼Shw tXmakv am{Xw Fs¶ Im¯ncn¡p ¶p­mbncp¶p. hnhmlw cPnkväÀ sN¿p¶Xn \pw aäv Bhiy§Ä¡pw Ipsd ]Ww Rm³ {io[c³]nÅtbmSp ISw tNmZn¨ncp¶p. B sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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]Ww Xcm\pw hnhml¯n km£n \n¡m \pw h¶ {io[c³]nÅ I½änbn A`n{]mb hyXymkw D­mbXns\ XpSÀ¶p \ncmi\mbn t]mhpIbpw sNbvXncp¶p. Rm\pw tXmakpw IqSn ASp¯pÅ tlm«en t]mbn `£Ww Ign¨n«p Xncn¨phcpt¼mÄ N´ Ignª ka bw Bbncp¶XpsIm­v henb Bįnc¡v D­mbncp¶p. Xncn¨p Hm^okn h¶v R§Ä InS¡m³ XpS§pt¼mgmWv Adnbp¶Xv B Xnc¡n\nSbn tXmaknsâ t]gvkv Btcm t]m¡äSn¨psIm­pt]msb¶v. R§Ä¡v cm hnse ]ndh¯n\v _kn t]mIm³ t]mepw ]Ww CÃ. cm{Xn ]¯paWn BbXpsIm­v BtcmsS¦nepw t]mbn ISw hm§m\pw \nhÀ ¯nbnÃ. SuWn DÅ ]mÀ«n {]hÀ¯Icn ]ecpw A¶s¯ I½änbn ]s¦Sp¯hcm bXn\m AhtcmSv ]Ww ISw tNmZn¡m³ _p²nap«p tXm¶n. At¸mÄ tXmakv Hcp \nÀ t±iw sh¨p: “Ipdp¡n\p \S¶m ]¯p ssaÂsIm­p Iq¯m«pIpf¯v F¯mw. Ahn sS SuWn ]cnNb¡mÀ DÅXp sIm­v Ah tcmSv ]Ww ISwhm§n kab¯v ]ndh¯v F ¯pIbpw sN¿mw.”

CXv Hcp \à \nÀt±iambn F\n¡p tXm¶n. shfp¸ns\ 4 aWn¡v FWoäv R§Ä \S¶p. ]¯p ssa (16 In.aoäÀ) 3 aWn¡qÀ sIm sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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t­m 4 aWn¡qÀ sImt­m R§Ä \S¶p. Iq ¯m«pIpf¯p R§fpsS kplr¯p¡Ä ]nd hw kt½f\¯n\p t]mIm³ X¿mdmbn \n ¡p¶p­mbncp¶p. AhtcmSp ]Ww ISw hm §n R§fpw bm{XXncn¨p. 9 aWn¡v Xs¶ R §Ä Øes¯¯n. Cu aoänwKv ]eXpsIm ­pw {]m[m\yw AÀln¡p¶ H¶mbncp¶p. ktlmZc³ hmcnIbpsS 1954 sk]vXw_À 25þmw XobXnbnse e¡¯n sImSp¯ncp¶ Adnbn¸v B aoänwKnsâ kz`mhw hnfn¨dnbn ¡p¶Xv BbXpsIm­v B t\m«okv NphsS tNÀ¡p¶p:

AJne tIcf bpànhmZn kt½f\w kzX{´ Nn´Isc, kpl¯p¡tf, Cu sk]vXw_À 26þ\v RmbdmgvN ]I 9 aWn apX 5 aWnhsc ]ndhw bqWnb³ Sm¡okn sh¨v AJnetIcf bpànhmZnI fpsS Hcp kt½f\w k.]n.sI. tKm]me]nÅ AhÀIfpsS A²y£Xbn IqSphm³ Xocp am\n¨ncn¡p¶p. tbmK¯n kp{]kn² bpànhmZnIfmb Fw.kn. tPmk^v (bpànhmZn ]{Xm[n]À), s]m³Ip¶w hÀ¡n, ]n.F. aPoZv _n.F, CSa sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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dpIv än.kn. tPmk^v (Ckv{Im ]{Xm[n]À) XpS §n At\Iw BfpIÄ ]s¦Sp¡p¶XmWv. dheqjWdn bpànhmZ¯nsâ BhiyIX sb¡pdn¨v k:CSadpIpw AXns\ JÞn¨v {io. Fw.kn.bpw {]kwKn¡p¶XmWv. tIcf¡cbnse kzX{´Nn´Icmb Hmtcm kplr¯p¡tfbpw {]tXyIambn £Wn¨p sImÅp¶p. \n§fpsS s]cp¼Shw tXmakv, apf¡pfw ]n.H, ]ndhw.

Rm\pw Fw.kn.bpw X½n Hcp Bibka cw \S¡psa¶v bpànhmZnIfpsS CSbn t\ cs¯ hmÀ¯ {]Ncn¨ncp¶p. AXpsIm­v D¯cXncphnXmwIqdnsâ ]e`mK¯p \n¶pw ]ecpw kt½f\¯n\v F¯n. XteZnhks¯ ]mÀ«n I½änbn F\ns¡Xncmbn kwkmcn ¡m³ CSh¶XpsIm­v A²y£\mbn \nÝ bn¨ncp¶ ]n.sI. tKm]me]nÅ F¯nbnÃ.

Ft´m AkuIcyw sIm­v s]m³Ip¶w hÀ ¡n¡pw Øe¯v F¯m³ km[n¨nÃ. AXpsIm­v, Fw.kn. tPmk^nsâ A²y£Xbn emWv tbmKw IqSnbXv. t\cs¯ {]Jym]n¨Xp t]mse dheqj\dn bpànhmZ¯nsâ Bhiy sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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IX F¶ hnjbs¯ B[mcam¡n Rm³ {]kwKn¨p. kzX{´amb Nn´bpw ]T\hpw hgn sXänt\bpw icntbbpw thÀXncn¨v icn bmbXns\ kzoIcn¡p¶ kao]\amWv bpàn hmZw F¶pw AXv F¶pw kXy¯nsâ `mK¯v Bbncn¡psa¶pw hyàam¡ns¡m­v Rm³ ]dªp: “kXyw a\knem¡n¡gnªm \½Ä AX \pkcn¨p {]hÀ¯n¡Ww. aX§fpw PmXnI fpw AÔhnizmk§fpw A\mNmc§fpw \nd ªXmWv \½psS kaqlw. AÔhnizmk§Ä {]Ncn¸n¨v hnizmknIsf NqjWw sN¿pIbm Wv FÃm aX§fptSbpw e£yw. ]ptcmln X³amÀ aX§sf hfÀ¯m³ \nc´cw {ian¨p sIm­ncn¡p¶p. PmXnk{¼Zmbw \ne\nÀ¯m \pw AXphgn ta[mhnXzw \ne\nÀ¯m\pw sslµh ]ptcmlnX³amÀ¡v Ignªp. GXm ­v c­mbnct¯mfw hÀj§fmbn \yq\]£ ¡mcmb {_mÒWÀ C³Uybnse _lp`qcn ]£w P\§sf Xmgv¶ PmXn¡mcm¡n amän \nÀ¯pIbpw Ahsc NqjWw sN¿pIbpw sN¿p¶p. `cWm[nImcnIÄ FÃm¡me¯pw {_mÒWcpsS ]£¯mbncp¶p. bqtdm¸n cmPm¡³amcpw {]`p¡³amcpw {InkvXpaX A²y£³amcpambn kJy¯n Bbncp¶p. aXhpw `cWm[nImcnIfpw X½n C§s\ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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kJy¯nemWv FÃmbnS¯pw \o§p¶Xv. Cu Iq«psI«ns\ XIÀ¯v a\pjysc kzX{´cm ¡Wsa¦n aXt¯bpw cmjv{St¯bpw thÀ Xncn¡Ww. C³Uybn bqtdm¸nse It¯m en¡m aXs¯t¸mse Hcp kwLSnX aXw Csænepw khÀW ta[mhnXzw a\pjycpsS a\kn Bg¯n thcq¶nbn«p­v. AXns\ FXnÀ¡Wsa¦n bpànhmZnIÄ kwLSn¨v aX¯n\pw apXemfn¯¯n\pw FXncmbn ka cw sN¿Ww. hn«phogvNbnÃmsX aXs¯ F XnÀ¡p¶ BfpIfpsS Hcp kwLS\ \ap¡v D­mIWw. PmXnbptSbpw aX¯ntâbpw A XnÀhc¼pIsf t`Zn¨psIm­v hnhml§Ä \S ¡Ww. Ip«nIsf {]mbw BIp¶Xn\p ap¼v amtamZokm ap¡p¶Xv amXm]nXm¡Ä Ahcp sS kzmX{´yt¯mSv ImWn¡p¶ {IqcXbmWv. {]mbamIpt¼mÄ CjvSapÅ aXw kzoIcn¡m t\m aXw kzoIcn¡mXncn¡p¶Xnt\m AhÀ¡v kzmX{´yw D­mbncn¡Ww. ]Ånbntem A ¼e¯ntem sh¨v amXmNmc§tfmSp \S¯p¶ hnhml IÀ½§fn ]s¦Sp¡pIbnsöp bpànhmZnIÄ Xocpam\w FSp¡Ww. Ct¸mÄ ih§Äsh¨v hne]dbp¶XmWv aX§fpsS henb Xpdp¸p No«v. bpànhmZnIÄ acn¡p t¼mÄ aXIÀ½Ä CÃmsX s]mXp ivaim\ ¯ntem kz´w ]d¼pIfntem AS¡Ww; sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Asæn Zln¸n¡Ww. C§s\ aX¯n\v kam´cambn Hcp sk¡peÀ kwkvImcw hfÀ ¯nsbSp¡m³ bpànhmZnIÄ {iant¡­Xm Wv. C¶v bpànhmZnIÄ F¶v Adnbs¸Sp¶ hcn ]ecpw bpànhmZw ]dbpIbpw {]kw Kn¡pIbpw sN¿pw. kz´w Imcyw hcpt¼mÄ a¡sf ]Ånbn sIm­pt]mbn amtamZokm ap¡pw. Xm³ P\n¨phfÀ¶ aX¯n \n¶p Xs¶ a¡Ä¡v h[qhc³amsc I­p]nSn¡pw.

CXv bYmØnXnI bpànhmZamWv. bmsXmcp Imcy§Ä¡pw aXhpambn H¯pXoÀ¸p­m¡m ¯hscbmWv Rm³ dheqj\dn bpànhmZn IÄ F¶p hnfn¡p¶Xv. aX§tfbpw PmXnI tfbpw Ah krjvSn¨ ZpcmNmc§tfbpw ]c kyambn FXnÀ¡pIbpw Ahsb \in¸n¡p hm³ {]XnÚm_²cmb BfpIfpsS Hcp kwLS\ D­msb¦n am{Xta Cu cmPy¯v kzX{´Nn´ hfcpIbpÅq. ØnXnkaXzw D ­mIm\pw AXv BhiyamWv.” GXm­v Hcp aWn¡qÀ \o­p\n¶ Fsâ {]kwK¯nsâ kw{KlamWv apIfn sImSp ¯Xv. Fsâ {]kwKw Ignª DSs\ aäpÅ hÀ¡v {]kwKn¡m³ Ahkcw sImSp¡msX A²y£\mb Fw.kn. Fgpt¶äv F\n¡v adp ]Sn ]dbm³ XpS§n. AXnsâ Npcp¡w GXm ­v C{]Imcw Bbncp¶p: sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Ct¸mÄ k`bv¡I¯p \n¡p¶ aäpÅhsc bpw IqSn k`bv¡v ]pd¯m¡Wsa¶mWv CSa dpInsâ B{Klw. CXp kmlkamWv. CXp t]mse aXs¯ FXnÀ¯p càkm£nIfmb ]ecpw D­mbn«p­v. NneÀ aÀ±\¯n\p Ccbm bn. aäp NneÀ sImÃs¸«p. bpànhmZnIÄ ac Wm\´cPohnX¯n hnizkn¡p¶nÃ. bpàn hmZw {]Ncn¸n¡p¶Xn\pth­n aX¯ns\Xn cmbn {]Xy£kacw sNbvXv acn¡p¶ BÄ¡v kzÀKw In«psa¶ hnizmkw bpànhmZnIÄ¡v CÃ. B \nebv¡v PohnX kuIcy§Ä XyPn¨v Hcp XymKntbm càkm£ntbm BIp¶Xn bmsXmcp AÀ°hpanÃ. henb {]t£m`W §Ä H¶pw D­m¡msX im´ambn bpànhm Zw {]Ncn¸n¡p¶XmWv _p²n]qÀhw.”

CtXmsS NÀ¨ NqSp]nSn¨p. Fw.kn. bpàn hmZnbà AhkchmZnbmsW¶p sNdp¸¡mÀ Xpd¶Sn¨p ]dªp. kzX{´y¯n\pth­n ka sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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cw sNbvXp acn¨ BfpIÄ Fw.kn.bpsS kn ²m´w A\pkcn¨v a­³amctà F¶p F.bp.

AeIvkm­À tNmZn¨p. taept\mhmsX, bm sXmcp XymK¯n\pw X¿mdmhmsX bpànhmZw {]Ncn¸n¡msa¶p hnNmcn¡p¶Xv, Ncn{Xt¯m SpÅ \ntj[amsW¶p s]cp¼Shw tXmakv Nq­n¡m«n. C³Uybnse NmÀhmI³amcpw bqtdm¸nse bpànhmZnIfpw A\p`hn¨ ]oU \§Ä hnhcn¨psIm­v, AhscsbÃmw Ipdp ¡³amÀ F¶p ap{Z Ip¯p¶ \bs¯ tXma kv \ninXambn hnaÀin¨p. s]cp¼Shw {io[ c³, sI.Fkv. kv^SnIw XpS§nbhcpw Fs¶ A\pIqen¨p {]kwKn¨p. Fw.kn.sb A\pIqen ¡p¶hcpw Iptdt¸À D­mbncp¶p. NÀ¨ \o ­p \o­v kwLS\mImcy¯n Hcp Xocpam \hpw FSp¡msX tbmKw Ahkm\n¨p.

hnhmlw cPnÌÀ sN¿s¸Sp¶p

kt½f\w Ignªv Rm\pw s]cp¼Shw tXmakpw IqSn sXmSp]pgbnse¯n. i\nbm gvN \S¡msX t]mb hnhml cPnkvt{Sj³ Xn¦fmgvN \S¯Wsa¶p Rm³ Xocpam\n¨p. tXmakv A¶v Ckv{Im B^okn Xs¶ Xma kn¨p. Rm³ tkmfnbpsS ho«n F¯n. ]ntä ¶p cmhnse tkmfntbbpw Iq«ns¡m­v Rm³ Iq¯m«pIpf¯v F¯msa¶pw At¸mtg¡pw sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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tXmakv AhnsS sN¶p hnhml DS¼Snbpw a äpw X¿mdm¡n shbv¡Wsa¶pw Xocpam\n ¨ncp¶p. AX\pkcn¨v 11 aWn¡v R§Ä Iq¯m«pIpf¯v F¯n. sXm«Sp¯pÅ sXmSp ]pg cPnkv{Sm^okn t]mImsX Iq¯m«pIp f¯p t]mIp¶Xn\pw Hcp ImcWw D­mbn cp¶p. Fsâ A½bpsS Cfb ktlmZc³ tPm¬ ]p¯qcm³ At¸mÄ sXmSp]pg k_v cPnkv{SmÀ B^okn ¢mÀ¡mbncp¶p. AXpsIm­mWv Iq¯m«pIpf¯pt]mbn hnhmlw cPnkväÀ sN¿msa¶p Xocpam\n¨Xv. R§Ä sNÃpt¼mÄ tXmakv, {io[c³]nÅ, Iq¯m«p Ipfw N{µ³, s]cp¼Shw ]n.sI. \mbÀ XpS §nb bpànhmZn kplr¯p¡Ä hnhml DS ¼Snbpw aäpw FgpXn¨v Im¯ncn¡pIbmbn cp¶p. R§Ä B DS¼Sn k_v cPnkv{SmdpsS ASp¯v F¯n¨p. Aev]w Ignªv At±lw Fs¶ hnfn¨p. Rm³ ASp¯p sN¶t¸mÄ cq£ambn Fsâ apJ¯pt\m¡n¸dªp: “Cu hnhmlw ChnsS \S¯n¯cm³ km[y aÃ.”

“ImcWw F´mWv?”þ Rm³ tNmZn¨p. “R §Ä c­pt]cpw {]mb]qÀ¯nbmbhcmWv. \nba{]Imcw CXp cPnÌÀ sNbvXp Xcm³ \n§Ä¡v _m²yXbp­v.” sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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“CXn H¸n«ncn¡p¶ km£nIsf F\n¡v hnizmkw CÃ.”- cPnkv{SmÀ ]dªp. “Ahsc F\n¡p ]cnNbhpw CÃ.”

CXp hfsc hnNn{Xamb Hc\p`hambn R§Ä¡p tXm¶n.

Hcp cPnkv{SmÀ Hm^okn B[mcw cPnÌÀ sN¿mt\m AXn km£nIfmImt\m sNÃp¶ hsc cPnkv{SmÀ¡v ]cnNbw D­mbncn¡W sa¶p \nÀ_ÔanÃ. AXp km[yhpaÃ. ]ns¶ F´psIm­mWv At±lw C§s\ Hcp \ne ]mSv FSp¯Xv? At¸mÄ s]cp¼Shpw tXma kpw Iq¯m«pIpfw N{µ\pwIqSn ]pd¯p t]mbn R§fpsS kplr¯p¡fmb c­p IS ¡msc hnfn¨psIm­p h¶p. Ahcn Hcmfmb IrjvW]nÅsb AI¯phnfn¨v cPnkv{SmÀ kwkmcn¨p. cPnkv{SmÀ ]dbp¶Xp ]pd¯p \n¡p¶ R§Ä¡v IqSn tIÄ¡mambn cp¶p.

“IrjvW]ntÅ, tPmen t]mbmepw Rm\o I eymWw \S¯pIbnÃ. Ah\v Fs¶ Adnbn sÃt¶bpÅq. Fsâ A¸sâ kz´w s]§fp sS aIfpsS aI\mWv Ah³. Rm\pw Ahsâ A½bpw B§fbptSbpw s]§fptSbpw a¡ fmWv. Cu hnhmlw \S¯n sImSp¯n«v F\n ¡v F§s\ s]§fpsS apJ¯p t\m¡m³ sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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Ignbpw? CXp tI«t¸mgmWv R§Ä¡v ]änb Aafn a\knemhp¶Xv. ]St]Sn¨p ]´f¯p sN¶t¸mÄ ]´wsImfp¯n¸S. Ct§m«v F¶ AhØbnembn Rm³. sXmSp]pg k_vcPn kv{SmÀ B^okn tPmenbpÅ A½mhs\ t]Sn¨v Iq¯m«pIpf¯v F¯nbt¸mÄ AhnSp s¯ k_v cPnkv{SmÀ asämcp A½mh³! hyànIÄ X½nepÅ _Ôw ChnsS {]iv \w Asöpw \nbaw A\pkcn¨v R§fpsS hnhmlw \S¯n¯cm³ \n§Ä _m²yØ \msW¶pw IrjvW]nÅ hmZn¨pt\m¡n. ] t£ cPnkv{SmÀ hg§nbnÃ. Rm\pw tkmfnbpw kplr¯p¡fpw IqSnbmtemNn¨v DSs\ aqhm äp]pg¡v ]pds¸«p. AhnsS {]iv\w H¶pw D ­mbnÃ. Hcp kv{Xobmbncp¶p AhnSps¯ k_vcPnkv{SmÀ. R§fpsS hnhmlw cPnÌÀ sNbvXp XcnIbpw aX¯n\v AXoXambn Nn´n ¡m\pw hnhml¯nteÀs¸Sm\pw Xp\nª R §sf AhÀ A\ptamZn¡pIbpw sNbvXp. R§Ä hnhmlw cPnÌÀ sN¿m³ t]mb hnhcw A¶pXs¶ BÀ.Fkv.]n.bnse aäp {] hÀ¯hÀ Adnªp. F§s\bpw R§fpsS hnhmlw apS¡Wsa¶v \nÀ_Ôw D­mbncp ¶ AhÀ Hcp ImÀ hmSIbv¡v FSp¯v BZyw Fsâ A½mh³ amÀt¡mkv ]p¯qcms\ sN ¶pI­v hnhcw ]dªp. “Ahsâ CjvSw A sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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XmsW¦n AXp \S¡s«” F¶mbncp¶p At±l¯nsâ adp]Sn. AhÀ \ncmicmImsX CSadpIn sN¶v Fsâ tN«t\bpw Nnä¸t\ bpw I­p.

“Ah\v CjvSw DÅhsf IeymWw Ign¡ s«. R§Ä FXnÀ¡m³ t]mIp¶nÃ.”þFsâ tN«³ ]dªp: “]t£, tNmh¯ntbbpw sIm ­p Ct§m«p h¶m R§Ä ChnsS tIäpI bnÃ.” tkmfnbpsS ANvOsâ ASp¯pw AhÀ t]mbncp¶p. At±lw AhÀ¡v Np« adp]Sn sImSp¯p: “Fsâ aIÄ¡v {]mb]qÀ¯n bmbn. AhÄ¡v CjvSapÅ Bsf AhÄ `À ¯mhmbn kzoIcn¡p¶p. AXn\v F\n¡v k½ XamWv.” “CSadpIv {InkvXym\nbpw tkmfn Cugh s]¬Ip«nbpatÃ? AhÀ X½n hnhmlw Ign¡p¶Xp icnbmtWm?” B ]mÀ«n {]hÀ ¯IÀ At±lt¯mSp tNmZn¨p. At¸mÄ At± l¯nsâ adp]Sn C{]Imcambncp¶p:“^! Fct¸, \obmtWm ØnXnkaXzw ]d ªpsIm­v CXnse \S¶Xv? CXmtWm Im d amÀIvkv ]Tn¸n¨Xv? F\n¡v aXanÃ. PmXn bpanÃ. Fsâ aIÄ¡pw PmXnbpw aXhpanÃ. sImSp¦mäpbÀ¯nb Imew -

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PmXnbpw aXhpanÃm¯ Hcp sNdp¸¡mc³ A hsf IeymWw Ign¡p¶p. AhcnhnsS A´ kmbn Pohn¡pw. BÀs¡¦nepw ss[cyaps­ ¦n FXnÀ¡s«.” ]pfnaq«n Ipªpams\ FXnÀ¡m³ B {]tZi¯v BÀ¡pw ss[cyw D­mbncp¶nÃ.

BtcmKy ZrVKm{X\mb, F´n\pw aSn¡m¯, XtâSnbmb Hcmfmbn«mWv At±lw Adnbs¸ «ncp¶Xv. hnhmlw cPnÌÀ sNbvXXn\ptijw A¶p R§Ä h­aäs¯¯n. tkmfnbpsS AÑ\pw A½bpw ktlmZc§fpw R§sf Im¯ncn¡p¶p­mbncp¶p. AhÀ R§Ä¡v lrZyamb kzoIcWw \ÂIn. ]ntä¶p cmhnse Rm\pw tkmfnbpw H¶n¨p Nne kplr¯p¡ fptSbpw Nne _Ôp¡fptSbpw hoSpIÄ k µÀin¨p. A§s\ R§Ä ]ckyambn Zm¼ XyPohnXw XpS§n.

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