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vdf;F epidT njupe;j ehspypUe;J vdJ ngupajhahh; ,isaFl;b mUikf;fpsp mth;fs; jdJ Xa;T Neuq;fspy; vijahtJ thrpj;Jf; nfhz;bUg;gij mtjhdpj;Js;Nsd;. mtupd; thrpg;G Njh;e;njLj;j thrpg;gy;y. jdJ gps;isfsplk; ,Ue;J> maypy; ,Ue;J> fpilg;gtw;iw thrpg;gth;. thrpg;G vd;gJ mtUf;F kdr;rQ;ryj;ijj; jPh;g;gjw;fhd xU fUtpahf ,Ue;jpUf;fpd;wJ. fpilj;jij thrpj;Jtpl;L FWf;Fk; kWf;Fkhf Jz;L Jz;lhd tprhuizfspy; vq;fisj; jpf;FKf;fhl itj;j gy re;jh;g;gq;fis ehq;fs; kfpo;r;rpAld; vjph; nfhz;bUf;fpNwhk;. vdNt mtiu epidTgLj;Jj;Jtjw;F xU fUtpahf ,e;j E}iy ehq;fs; ntspapLfpd;Nwhk;. ,J gps;isfSf;Fk; ngupath;fSf;Fk; VjhtJ J}z;Ljiy toq;fpdhy; mJNt ,jd; ntw;wpahf mikAk;. ,f;fijfis vOjpa gilg;ghsh;fs; nrk;gpad; nry;td; rhe;jd;> v];.ngh> fhrp Mde;jd;> v];. uhkfpU];zd; kw;Wk; me;E}y;fis ntspapl;l ntspaPl;lfj;jhUf;Fk; ed;wpiaj; njuptpj;Jf; nfhs;fpd;Nwhk;. ,j;njhFg;Gr; rhh;e;J vd;Dld; ciuahlypy; gq;nfLj;j vOj;jhsh; ee;jpdp NrtpaUf;Fk; ez;gh; rp.tpkyDf;Fk; ed;wp. E}y; tbthf;fpa rh;kpyd; gpwpz;Nlh;]; - rNfhjuh; rptNd];tuDf;Fk; ,j;njhFg;Gf;F Kjw;fhuzuhf ,Ue;j ,isaFl;b mUikf;fpsp FLk;gj;jhUf;Fk; kpf;f ed;wp. R.FNz];tud; jpidg;Gdk; my;tha;. 24.01.2012
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murpay; fhl;Luh[h rpWj;ijia mbj;Jf; nfhd;wJ. mJ tof;fk;Nghy;> rpWj;ijapd; <uiy kl;Lk; cz;Ltpl;L mg;ghy; nrd;wJ. mjid kiwtpy pUe;J> mr;rtpopfshy; ghu;j;Jf;nfhz;bUe;j Fs;seup xd;W> tpiue;J nrd;W> kPjkpUe;j rpWj;ijapd; vr;rpy; khkprj;ijg; Grpf;fyhapw;W. tapW epiwe;j kfpo;r;rpapy;> ngupjhf Cisapl;lJ. kuf;fpis topahf jhtpte;j ke;jp xd;W> ,jidg; ghu;j;Jtpl;L tpag;Gld; tpdhtpaJ. 'rpWj;ijia ePah nfhd;wha;?’ Fs;seupf;F kpd;dnyd %isapy; nghwp jl;baJ. gykhfj; jiyairj;jgb> ,njd;d Nfs;tp?. . . . . ghu;j;jhNy njupatpy; iyah?.. . nfhd;Nwd;. . . jpd;Nwd;. . cdf;Fk; gq;F Ntz;Lkh?' vdf;Nfl;lJ. ke;jp> mr;rg; gaj;Jld; fpisfspy; jhtpaJ. Fs;seupapd; jPur;nray; fhnlq;Fk; gutpaJ. mt;topahy; kPz;Lk; te;j fhl;L uh[h $l eupf;F kupahij nra;J> ghijkhwpg; Nghfj;njhlq;fpaJ.
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jw;nfhiyg;gil flw; gwitfs; jhog;gwe;J kPd; Ntl;ilahbd. gr;ir ,uj;j thil tPr> GOTld; J}z;by; ePupilNa Jbj;jd. 'Ntz;lhk;. . . Ntz;lhk;. . . vq;fis thotpLq;fs;’ -kPd;fs; mywpd. 'cq;fis thotpl;lhy;. . . vq;fs; tho;T. .?flw; gwitfs; vf;fhskpl;Lr; rpupj;jd. kPd;fs; xd;W jpuz;ld. ',tu;fSf;F ,iuahfp mope;J Nghtijtpl vjpu;j;J epd;W ,tu;fspy; rpyiuahtJ nfd;wopj;Jtpl;Lr; rhtJ Nky;. . .' Gul;rpf;Fuy; vOe;jJ vg;gb.. .? ePupd; Nky; Js;sp tpOe;j nts;sp kPndhd;W flw;gwitf;F Mir fhl;bathW J}z;biy neUq;fpaJ. 'tpu;' nud;W flw;gwitAk; ePiuf; fpopj;Jf;nfhz;L neUq;fpaJ. 'flf;' J}z;by; Rz;bapOf;fg;gl;lJ. J}z;by; Ks;spy;> kPDld; flw;gwitAk; Jbj;jJ.
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nghWf;fp mtd; tPl;L thrw; gbapy; cl;fhu;ej; pUe;jhd;. njUNthukhff; fple;j kzpf;fw;fis vLj;J> tpl;nlwpe;J nfhz;bUe;jhd;. mtd; fuq;fs;. . . . Ntiy.. . . . ciog;G. . . . vdj; Jbj;jd. tapWk; grpahy; mOjJ. ',jpypUe;J nfhz;L tPzhf Vd; fw;fis vwpfpd;wha;? Mw;wq; fiufspy; Ngha; rpW kzpf;fw; fisg; nghWf;fp th! gzk; jUfpNwd;' -vd;wJ xU Fuy;. 'Vd;?' 'Nfs;tp Nfl;fhNj!.. . . . nrhd;dijr; nra;. . . . . . . $ypiag; ngw;Wr; nry;! -gjpy; fLikahf te;jJ. 2 mtd; Nrhw;wpw;fhff; fhj;jpUe;jhd;. kidtp muprpiaf; fise;J nfhz;bUe;jhs;. 'Va;. . . . . ,d;Dkh NrhW fhr;rtpy;iy.. . . grpahy; gpuhzd; NghFJ!'. 3 mtd; MtNyhL Nrhw;iw thapypl;lhd;. 'eWf;'-thapy; fy; fbgl;lJ. mLj;jtha;'eWf;!' mtd; thapy; fbgl;l fy;iy vLj;Jg; ghu;j;jhd;. Mr;rupaj;jhy; mjpu;eJ ; $tpdhd;'fz;Lnfhz;Nld;. ,it ehd; nghWf;fpa fw;fsy;yth?
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mbf;fy; njhopyhsu;fs; fhiyapypUe;J> me;j cr;rpg; nghOJtiu fhj;jpUe;jhu;fs;. mtu;fs; ntl;ba mj;jpthuj;jpd; <u kz; $l cyu;e;J nrhupeJ ; tpOe;J nfhz;bUe;jJ. rPnke;Jf; fyit <uk;tw;wp> cyu;e;J nfhz;bUe;jJ. mtu;fs; jq;fs; rhe;jfg;ig> kl;lj;jb> ePu;kl;lk;> kz;ntl;b vd;gdtw;Wld; ePz;l Neukhff; fhj;jpUe;jdu;. Ntiy njhlq;ftpy;iy. je;ijAld;> Ntiyf;Fj; Jizahf te;jpUe;j rpWtd; Nfl;lhd;: 'mg;gh> Vd; ,d;Dk; Ntiyia ePq;fs; njhlq;ftpy;iy' 'kfNd> mbf;fy; ehl;Lgtu; ,d;Dk; tutpy;iy' 'mbf;fy; kpfg; ngupjh mg;gh? cq;fshy;. mij ehl; l Kbahjh?' 'mg;gbay;y kfNd. mbf;fy; ngupjy;y: mjid ehl;Lgtu; ngupa kD\d;' 'cq;fistpl mtu; ngupa ciog;ghspah? ,e;jf; fl;blk; fl;Lk;tiu ciog;ghuh? mg;gbahd ciog;ghsp Vd; ,d;Dk; te;J Nrutpy;iy’
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',y;iyalh kfNd. mtu; ciog;ghspay;y. gjtpf;fhud;. mtuhy; ,e;j mbf;fy;iy J}f;fTk; KbahJ. J}f;fTk; khl;lhu;. mJ mtUf;Ff; nfsutf; FiwT. ehq;fs; J}f;fpf; nfhLf;f mtu; mjid MrPu;tjpg;gJNghy; njhl;Lf; nfhz;L epw;f Gifg;glq;fs; gpbg;ghu;fs;. ntapypYk; kioapYk; ehq;fs;jhd; cioj;Jf; nfhLf;fNtz;Lk;> 'mg;gbahdhy; mtUf;F vjw;fh ,jpy; gq;FnfhLf;fNtz;Lk;. mbf;fy;ypy; mtu; ngaiug; nghwpf;f Ntz;Lk;'? 'ghtk;. . . tUq;fhy rKjhak; mtu;kPJ Fw;wk; rhl;lhky;> mtUk; ciog;gpy; gq;F nfhz;lhu; vd ehk; toq;Fk; gpr;irf;fhuj;jdkhd rhd;wpjo;' mJkl;Lky;y> kfNd! ,e;jf; fl;blk; fl;b Kbe;jJk; jpwg;GtpohTf;nfd ,d;ndhU gjtpf;fhud; gl;L ehlh xd;iw ntl;Lthd;. mtd; nra;j khngUk; ciog;Gf;fhf mtd; ngaUk; nghwpf;fg;gLk;' ',njy;yhk; Vd; ,g;gb?' 'ek; jiytpjp vd;Wjhd; ,t;tsT ehspUe;Njhk;' ,g;NghJ ehk; tpopj;Jf; nfhz;Nlhk;' mtd; Kbf;ftpy;iy. khngUk;> ePz;l fg;gy; Nghd;w fhu; xd;W> xUtid kl;Lk; Rke;jthW> mYq;fhky; FYq;fhky; rg;jk; vJTkpd;wp te;J epd;wJ.
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fhf;iffs; mtu; tprpj;jpu kdNeha; xd;wpdhy; gPbf;fg;gl;ltu;. Mdhy; ntspNa ,Uf;fpwhu;. gzf;fhuu;. mtu; kdNeha; xU kNdhghtk; vdf; nfhz;L gpwuhy; ghuhl;lg; gl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;jhu;. ntnwhd;Wkpy;iy. vg;nghOJk; jd;idr; Rw;wp ehYNgu; epw;fNtz;Lk;. nfhil vd;w Ngupy; gzj;ij thupapiwj;jhu;. ehd;F Ngnud;d? ehyhapuk; Ngu; R+o;eJ ; nfhz;ldu;> mtu; G+upj;Nj Nghdhu;? ts;sy; vd;w ngau; ngupjhfg; glu;eJ ; . nry;tk; fiuaf; fiua> $l;lKk; Fiwayhapw;W. igj;jpaf;fhud;. . . tprud; vd;w ngau; mtUf;Fr; R+l;lg;gl;lJ. ,e;j mtkhdq;fistpl> jd;idr; R+o;ej; pUe;jtu;fs; ,y;iyNa vd;w ftiy mtiu thl;baJ. jpBnud xU rpe;jid gpwe;jJ. Nrhw;iw thupapiwj;jhu;. "fh.. . . fh.. . . fh.. . ." - fhff; $l;lk; mtiur; R+o;ej; J. mtUf;F kPz;Lk; kfpo;r;rp. fhff; $l;lq;fs; gwe;J nrd;wd. ,g;NghJ mtu; jiy> Njhs;. . . KJF> Kfk; vq;Fk; fhfq;fspd; vr;rq;fs;. Kjd;Kjyhf rpe;jpf;fj; njhlq;fpdhu;.
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tpau;itr; rpj;jpuq;fs; vopyhu;ej; fyh kz;lgk;. cyff; fl;blf; fiyQu;fspd; fdTfSf;Nfhu; cUtk;. ehfupf Kjpu;r;rpapd; rpd;dk;. ciog;gpd; capNuhtpak;. rpw;gpfspd; cspfs; J}z;fis fiyahf;fpapUe;jd. Xtpaq;fspd; J}upiffs; Rtu;fis ,aw;ifahy; jpiuapl;bUe;jd. vdpDk; rpy gFjpfs; ,d;Dk; G+u;j;jpahftpy;iy. nrhe;jf;fhuu; ngUkpjj;Jld; vy;yhtw;iwAk; ghu;itapl;lthW nrd;W nfhz;bUe;jhu;. mtu; moF kfs;- rpd;dQ; rpWkpAk; Js;spf; Fjpj;jthW mtUld; te;Jnfhz;bUe;jhd;. jpBnud mts; Ntfk; jilg;gl;lJ. "mg;gh.. . mg;gh.. . . me;jr; rpj;jpuq;fs;jhd; vy;yhtw;iwAk; tpl ed;whf ,Uf;fpd;wd ,y;iyahg;gh.. . !" vd;whs;. G+u;j;jp nra;ag;glhj gFjpapy; ele;Jnfhz;bUe;j mtu; tpag;Gld; jpUk;gpg; ghu;j;jhu;. mq;Nffl;blj; njhopyhsu;fs; Xa;T Ntisapy; Rtupy; rha;e;J rha;e;J. . tpau;itf; fiw Vwp. .Vwp. . . glu;eJ ; tpupe;J. . . ,d;dnjd;W tpsf;f Kbahj Xtpak; Nghy; kpd;dpaJ.
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Kjiyfs; nghJj; Nju;jypy; ,U fl;rpfs; Nghl;bapl;ld. xU Kjyhspaplk; xU fl;rp Nju;jy; ed;nfhil Nfl;lJ. Kjyhsp rpupj;j Kfj;Jld; mtu;fis tuNtw;W> cgrupj;J ngUe;njhifahd gzj;ijAk; ed;nfhilahf toq;fpdhu;. rpy ehl;fspd; gpd; kWfl;rpAk; nrd;W Nju;jy; epjp> ed;nfhil Nfl;lJ. mtu;fSf;Fk; Kjyhsp Kd;NghyNt ed;nfhiltoq;fpdhu;. ‚mg;gh! ,g;NghJ te;jtu;fs; gjtpf;F te;jhy; ekf;F Mgj;jy;yth?‛ "Mk;> kfNd!‛ "mg;gbahdhy; vjw;fhf mtu;fSf;F cjtpdPu;fs;?‛ "mtu;fs; gjtpf;F te;jhy;> ekJjtpiaf; fhl;br; rYif ngwyhk; my;yth?‛ "mJrup. Kjy; fl;rpapdUf;F cjthky; tplyhNk?‛ "Nju;jy; KbT epr;rakhdjy;yNt? ',U fl;rpf;Fk; toq;fpajhy; ngUQ; nryty;yth?’ ',y;iy kfNd ,y;iy.. . . .ehd; nfhLf;f ,Ue;j gzj;ij ,uz;lhfg; gpupj;Jj;jhd; ,U fl;rpfSf;Fk; toq;fpNdd;. ve;jf; fl;rp nty;YNkh vd;w mr;rNkh ftiyNah $l vkf;fpy;iy. vJ ntd;whYk; ekf;F Mgj;jpy;iy. xU fl;rpf;F toq;fpdhy;jhd; Mgj;J. . . . . ehk; vg;NghJk; ePupYk; epyj;jpYk; thog; gofNtz;Lk; Gupfpwjh.. . . . . ? 'Gupe;jJ'. 17
ghrk; gps;isfis ed;whfj;jhd; tsu;j;Jg;> gbg;gpj;J Mshf;fp tpl;lhu;. vd;d gad;? tNahjpg fhyj;jpy; Mjutspf;fhky; Juj;jp tpl;ldu;. mtu; Mz;bfs; klj;jpy; xz;bdhu;. xUehs; mtu; gpr;irf;Fg; Ngha; tUk; topapy; mtu; kfd; mtiuj; jpUNthLk; ifAkhff; fz;L> fz;fyq;fp epd;whd;. "vd;d Nfhykg;gh ,J? cile;JNghd jpUNthLk; ifAkhf.. ." je;ijf;Fg; ngUkfpo;r;rp. rij MLfpwjh? "nfhQ;rk; nghWq;fsg;gh.. ,Njh tUfpNwd;" vd;W vq;Nfh tpiue;jhd;. mtu; ,uj;j> ghr cwTf; fdypy; fdpahfp. . . ",e;jhUq;fs; mg;gh! -mtu; fdT fiye;J ghu;j;jNghJ> kfd; ifapy; mstpy; ngupa Gj;jk; Gjpa jpUNthL fhl;rpaspj;jJ.
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fhrp Mde;jd;(1938) ,aw;ngaH fhj;jKj;J rpthde;jd;. kl;lf;fsg;gpy; gpwe;jhH. jkpofj;jpy; trpf;fpwhH. <oj;J vOr;rpf; ftpQuhf mwpag;gl;ltH. ,tuJ „eWf;Ffs;‟ vd;w njhFg;G gpugykhdJ.
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Glk; fhl;by; ,Ue;j %q;fpy; xUehs; fj;jpahy; ntl;lg;gl;lJ. neUg;Gf; fk;gp jd;idj; Jisj;jNghJ ‚INah cly; Gz;zhfpwNj vd;W fjwp mOjJ‛ ‚nfhQ;rk; nghWikahf ,U‛ %q;fpiyg; ghh;j;J MWjy; nrhd;dJ fhw;W. %q;fpy; Gy;yhq;Foy; MdJ. -Nkilapy; cyfNk kaq;Fk; ,iria ms;spg; nghope;J nfhz;bUe;j Gy;yhq;Foiyg; ghh;j;J Nkdp rpyh;j;jJ fhw;W. mJ nrhd;dJ'Gz;gl;ltd; gz;gl;ltd;’
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kjpg;G ‚tho;e;jhy; Fapiyg;Nghy thoNtz;Lk;‛ vd;wJ gl;lhk;G+r;rp. ,d;ndhU gl;lhk;G+r;rp Nfl;lJ:'Vd;?’ ‚mNjh ghh;. khkuj;jpy; ghLfpwJ Fapy;. khkuj;Jf;fhfj;jhd; mJ ghLfpwJ. gpd;G khq;fdpiar; rhg;gpLfpwJ. gwf;fpwJ. ‚Gupatpy;iyNa‛ ‚ahUf;Fk; flikg;glf;$lhJ. nfhLj;Jg; ngW. jq;fp thohNj‛ ‚X ,g;NghJ GupfpwJ‛ vd;wJ ,uz;lhtJ gl;lhk;G+r;rp. jdf;Fs;Ns mJ nrhy;ypf; nfhz;lJ ‚kuj;Jf;F xU ghl;L FapYf;F xU gok;‛
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rhe;jd; I. rhe;jd;. aho;g;ghzk; RJkiy 1966,y; ,Ue;J vOjp tUfpwhh;. FWq;fij> rpWfij> ehty;> nkhopngah;g;G> cyf ,yf;fpak; Mfpatw;wpy; jkJ MSikiar; nrYj;jp tUfpwhh;. ,Jtiu gj;Jf;Fk; Nkw;gl;l E}y;fs; ntspte;Js;sd. ‘xl;Lkh’> ‘fpU];zd;J}J’ Mfpad ftdj;Jf;Fhpad. Mq;fpyj;jpy; The Sparks vd;w rpWfijj; njhFjp ntspte;Js;sJ. 1975y; ntspte;j ‘fLF’ vd;w FWq;fijfs; njhFg;gpypUe;J jPh;T> Kjyhsp gytpjk;> flg;ghL> g;hP tPy;> Gjpa klikfs;> Nrhlid Mfpa FWq;fijfisj; jUfpd;Nwhk;.
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jPh;T ‚kjpy; fiuNahl epf;fpw gg;ghrp kuj;jpy> xU goKk; kpQ;Rjpy;iy..‛ ‚Vd;?‛ ‚Nwhl;Lf;F me;jg; gf;fkpUf;fpw gl;bdpg; gl;lhsq;fnsy;yhk;> Mf;fspy;yhj Neuk; ghh;j;J kjpypiy Vwp> vy;yhj;ijAk; gpLq;fpf; nfhz;L NghLJfs;.‛ ‚me;j kuj;ij ntl;b tpLq;Nfh> njhy;iy ,y;iy!‛
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Kjyhspfs; gytpjk; Gjpjhf cj;jpNahfkhfpf; nfhOk;gpw;Fg; Nghdjd; gpd;> mg;NghJ jhd; Kjw; jlikahf CUf;F te;jpUe;jhd; nry;tk;. jd; rfghb Re;juk; CNuhL fil jpwe;jpUg;gijf; Nfs;tpg;gl;L> mtidg; ghh;f;fr; nrd;whd;. ‚vg;gpb Kjyhsp? vg;gpb 'gp]pnd];' vy;yhk;?‛ vd;W> ghjp ef;fyhff; Nfl;l nry;tj;jpw;Fr; Re;juk; nrhd;dhd;. ‚kr;rhd;> %thapuk; &gha; Kjy; Nghl;Lf; filNghl;l vd;id 'Kjyhsp' vz;lh> vq;fil 'vk;.gp'apw;u Iahapuk; &gh Kjiyg; 'nghj;jp' Ntiy vLj;j eP Mh;?‛
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