pavaraoTI kao galao ko naIcao ]tarnao maoM ramagaaopala kao maohnat pD, rhI qaI¸ AaOr Saayad saustanao ko #yaala sao ]sanao Apnaa psa- inakalaa. dsa–dsa $pe ko pMd`h naaoT¸ igalaT ko saat $pe AaOr ek AznnaI AaOr tIna [kinnayaaÐ – [tnaI jamaa–pÐUjaI ABaI ]sa psa- maoM maaOjaUd qaI.  [sako Alaavaa kuC isafairSaI icai{yaaÐ ijanhoM inaid-YT sqaana pr phÐucaanao ko ilae ]sanao baMba[- ko k[- iflma sTUiDyaao ko dja-naaoM ca@kr lagaae laoikna faTk ko pzana drbaanaaoM nao ]sao iksaI halat maoM AMdr na Gausanao idyaa AaOr [sailae ABaI tk vao icai{yaaÐ ]na sqaanaaoM maoM na phÐuca sakIM¸ kuC pto jaao ]sanao rasto calato hue kuC Kasa mah%vapUNa- AadimayaaoM kI maulaakat kI yaadgaar maoM dja- kr ilae qao AaOr Cpo hue krIba dsa–baarh ivaijaiTMga kaD-.

ramagaaopala nao Apnao psa- kI hrek caIja kao inakalaa.  jaao igananao kI qaIM ]nhoM iganaa¸ jaao doKnao kI qaIM¸ ]nhoM doKa AaOr ijana pr ]sao saaocanaa qaa ]na pr saaocanaa BaI AarMBa kr idyaa.

laoikna saaocanao ka AByaasa na haonao ko karNa ]sanao psa- ApnaI jaoba ko hvaalao krko ifr pavaraoTI kao galao ko naIcao ]tarnao kI kaoiSaSa AarMBa kr dI.

"Aro¸ yah tao ramagaaopala maalaUma haoto hOM."
"hma laaogaaoM kao @yaaoM doKoMgao – Akolao –Akolao caaya pI rho hOM."
ramagaaopala nao GaUmakr doKa¸ isaMh AaOr pMaDo  ramagaaopala kI maoja kI hI trf baZ, rho qao.  ramagaaopala kao mauskuranaa pD,a¸ "AaAao Baa[-Ñ"  AaOr yah khkr ]sanao haoTla bvaa^ya kao Aavaaja dI¸ "dao Pyaalao caayaÑ"
"khao Baa[-¸ bahut idnaaoM sao idKo nahIM¸ khao kao[- kama–vaama imala gayaa hO @yaaÆ" baOzto hue isaMh nao pUCa.
"nahIM yaar – ABaI tk tao nahIM imalaa¸ laoikna ]mmaId pUrI hOÑ"  ramagaaopala nao jara $kkr kha¸ "vahaSamaa kMpnaI ko Da[ro@Tr kao tao jaanato hao – Aro vahI imasTr kmaanaIÑ  kla Saama kao ]nasao maulaakat hao ga[- qaI – baD,I tpak ko saaqa imalao¸ galao maoM haqa Dala idyaa¸ baaolao¸ "tumhoM AgalaI ip@car maoM ivalaona ka kama dÐUgaa.  vaada kr ilayaa hOÑ"

pMaDo  hÐsa pD,a¸ "tumhoM ivalaona AaOr mauJao hIrao.  mauJasao BaI vaada ikyaa qaaÑ"
ramagaaopala caaOMk pD,a.  ]sao baD,I AasaanaI sao ivalaona ka paT- imala sakta hO¸ yahI nahIM Agar kao[- samaJadar Dayaro@Tr hao tao vah hIrao BaI banaa sakta hO– [saka ]sao pUra yakIna qaa¸ laoikna pMaDo  kao jaao AadmaI hIrao banaanao kI saaocao vah yaa tao pagala hO yaa majaak kr rha hO.  ]sanao pMaDo  kao ifr ek dfa gaaOr sao doKkr kha¸ "tumhoM hIrao banaanao ka vaada ikyaa hO saca kh rhao haoÆ"
"Aro CaoD,ao BaI – gae hue laaogaaoM ko vaadaoM pr laD,naa–JagaD,naa baokar hOÑ"  isaMh nao [na daonaaoM kI baat AiQak na baZ,o [sailae kha.

ramagaaopala ka caohra ]tr gayaa.  isaMh kI baat maoM tqya hO¸ [sa baat kao ]sanao mahsaUsa ikyaa ek baÐQatI hu[- ]mmaId CUT ga[-.
pMaDo  nao ramagaaopala ko caohro kI inaraSaa doK laI¸ ]sanao jara maulaayaimayat ko saaqa kha¸ "[tnaa Afsaaosa krnao kI ja$rt nahIM.  mauJao doKao¸ baMba[- Aae dao saala hao gae hOM laoikna ABaI tk saflata nahIM imalaI.  pD,a hÐU¸ basa ]mmaId pr."

ramagaaopala nao ek zMDI saaÐsa laI¸ "kba tk – kba tk [sa trh calaogaa.
pasa kI rkma krIba–krIba K%ma hao caukI qaI¸ haoTlavaalao ka ibala caZ, rha hO – samaJa maoM nahIM Aata @yaa k$Ð."
pMaDo  nao kha¸ "Agar maorI salaah maanaao tao haoTla CaoD, dao AaOr ek kmara ikrae pr lao laao.  jaba tk kmara na imalao tuma maoro kmaro maoM rh sakto haoo – ABaI caar AadmaI hO¸ Aba paÐca hao jaaeÐgao.  vahaÐ jaI laga jaaegaa¸ Kcao- kI bacat hao jaaegaI."

ramagaaopala nao kuC saaocaa¸ "yaar khto tao zIk hao.  ABaI haoTla ka tIna $pyaa raoja do rha hÐU – nabbao $pe mahInao kI bacat bahut kafI haotI hO."
"nabbao kI nahIM bailk AssaI kI¸ @yaaoMik pMaDo  ko kmaro maoM rhnao pr tumhara ihssaa dsa $pe mahInaa Aavaogaa."
"AssaI hI @yaa kma hOÑ"  ramagaaopala nao mauskurato hue kha.  idnaBar ko baad ]sako mauK pr yah phlaI mauskrahT qaI.

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pMaDo ka pUra naama qaa rivaSaMkr pMaDo .  laKna} sao baI•e• pasa krnao ko baad jaba ]sako ipta ek jamaIMdar kI laD,kI ko saaqa dsa hjaar ko laMbao dhoja pr ]sakI SaadI tO kra rho qao¸ vah ibanaa kho–saunao ek idna baMba[- ko ilae rvaanaa hao gayaa [sailae ik vah laD,kI ijasako saaqa ]sakI SaadI tO kra[- jaa rhI qaI¸ gaÐvaar haonao ko saaqa–saaqa badSa@la qaI.  pMaDo  nao iflma kafI doKI qaIMÂ AaOr iflmaaoM kI saMudiryaaoM sao imalakr ]namaoM sao iksaI ek kao Apnaakr Apnao jaIvana kao sauKmaya banaanao ka p`ya%na krnaa caahta qaa.  pMaDo  doKnao–saunanao maoM baura na qaa¸ pOsao kI BaI ]sako ipta ko pasa kao[- Kasa kmaI nahIM qaI¸ AaOr ApnaI inajaI yaaogyata tqaa p`itBaa pr ]sao ivaSvaasa qaa.

baMba[- Aakr QaIro–QaIro ]sao inaraSaaAaoM ka saamanaa krnaa pD,a AaOr p`%yaok inaraSaa ko saaqa ]saka jaaoSa zMDa pD,nao lagaa.   na ]sao p`oimaka imalaI AaOr na ]sao p`itBaa AaOr yaaogyata ko p`dSa-na ka maaOka imalaa.pasa kI rkma GaTnao lagaI ipta nao AiQak pOsaa donao sao [nkar kr idyaa.  [sa ]mmaId pr ik harkr pMaDo  kao Gar Aanaa hI pD,ogaa.  pr ipta Saayad Apnao pu~ ko ija_I svaBaava kao nahIM jaanato qao.  kdma ]zkr pICo nahIM pD,ta – saUrmaa Aagao baZ,ogaa nahIM tao maaocao- pr KD,a haokr ApnaI jaana do dogaa.  pMaDo  BaI kuC eosao hI ivacaaraoM ka qaa.  bahut daOD,–QaUp krnao pr ek iflma kMpnaI maoM e@sT/a ka kama imala BaI gayaa qaa¸ gaaoik pOsao bahut kma imalao qao.  ilahajaa Kca- pUra krnao ko ilae pMaDo  nao Apnao kmaro maoM ikraedaraoM kao basaa ilayaa qaa.

isaMh ka pUra naama qaa jasavaMtisaMh AaOr vah Aagara ijalao ka rhnaovaalaa qaa.  isaMh kao gaanao ka baD,a SaaOk qaa AaOr ]sasao AiQak ]sako Aagaravaalao ima~aoM kao ivaSvaasa qaa ik Agar vah iksaI iflma kMpnaI maoM phÐuca jaae tao ]sakI p`itBaa camak ]zogaI AaOr ]saka Baagya Kula jaaegaa.  raoja–raoja ima~aoM kI raya saunato–saunato isaMh kI BaI kuC eosaI hI raya hao ga[- qaI.  baa[-sa–to[-sa saala ka navayauvak¸ duinayaa ka ]sao tjaubaa- na qaa.  ima~aoM nao dma–idlaasaa dokr ]sao baMba[- laad idyaa.  laoikna baMba[- Aakr ]sanao doKa ik yahaÐ hr jagah isafairSa calatI hO.  k[- jagah gayaa¸ Apnao gaanao saunaae¸ laaogaaoM nao ]sakI tarIf kI laoikna iflma kMpnaI maoM jaao kama na imalaa saao na imalaa.  haи ek–AaQa T\yaUSana ]sao ja$r imala gae AaOr [sa ]mmaId pr ik inakT BaivaYya maoM ]sao kama ja$r imalaogaa¸ ]sao T\yaUSana sao hI saMtaoYa krnaa pD,a.  isaMh Gar ka KuSahala na qaa.  ek idna jaba vah ek iflma kMpnaI ko drbaana  sao igaD,igaD,akr BaItr Gausanao ka p`ya%na kr rha qaa¸ ]sakI maulaakat pMaDo  sao hao ga[-.  pMaDo  nao ]sakI khanaI saunaI.  khanaI saunakr ]sao dyaa Aa[- ]sanao fuTpaqa pr yaa baramadaoM maoM saaonaovaalao ]sa yauvak kao Apnao kmaro maooM AaEaya idyaa. baad maoM jaba isaMh kao kuC kamakaja imalaa tba isaMh pMaDo  ko kmaro ko ikrae ka ek Baaga donao lagaa.

ramagaaopala kao saaqa laokr jaba pMaDo  AaOr isaMh kmaro maoM phÐucao¸ ]sa samaya imasTr prmaoSvarIdyaala vamaa- ApnaI hjaamat banaa rho qao.  ek T/Mk AaOr ek ibastr ko saaqa ek nae AadmaI ka kmaro maoM p`vaoSa doKkr imasTr vamaa- caaOMko¸ GaUrkr ]nhaoMnao ramagaaopala kao doKa.  pMaDo  nao ]saI samaya imasTr vamaa- sao ramagaaopala ka pircaya krayaa¸ "yah hOM imasTr ramagaaopala – Aaja sao hma laaogaaoM ko saaqa rhoMgao.  Aapko ikrae ka ihssaa saaZ,o baarh $pe sao GaTkr dsa $pe rh gae."  laoikna Za[- $pe kI bacat sao imasTr vamaa- kao kao[- Kasa p`sannata na hu[-.  ]naka #yaala qaa ik ek kmaro maoM isaf- ek AadmaI rhnaa caaihe¸ ja$rt ko va@t dao rh sakto hOM¸ majabaUrI sao tIna AaOr jaba galao Aa pD,o tba caar. 

]nhaoMnao gaMBaIrtapUva-k kha¸ "ek kmaro maoM paÐca AadmaI – naansaoMsa – maOM iksaI halat maoM bada-St nahIM kr sakta."
"tao ifr Aap yah kmara CaoD, sakto hOM." isaMh nao jara $Ka[- sao kha.
"Aap kaOna haoto hOM hmaaro baIca maoM baaolanaovaalao – kmara pMaDo  ka hO.  [nhoM jaao kuC khnaa hao khoM."
"maOM baaolanaovaalaa [sailae haota hÐU ik maOM BaI kmaro ka ikrayaa dota hÐU hr mahInaa.  AapkI trh nahIM ik tIna mahInao sao Aajakla maoM Trka rho hOM."
"tao [samaoM tumharo baap ka @yaa jaata hOÆ  nahIM hO [sailae nahIM dota¸ haogaa tao ek–ek pOsaa pMaDo  ko pasa phÐuca jaaegaa." 

[sa baatcaIt maoM baap ka GasaITa jaanaa isaMh kao AcCa nahIM lagaa¸ ]sanao ApnaI caPpla ]tarI¸ "@yaa kha bao – sauAr khIM ka¸ maoro baap ka ifr sao tao naama lao –"
pMaDo  nao isaMh ka haqa pkD,kr baIca–bacaava ikyaa.  imasTr vamaa- SaaMt Baava sao daZ,I banaato rho.
imasTr vamaa- tIsa saala ko k_avar sao AadmaI qao.  krIba paÐca saala phlao baMba[- Aae qao ek AMga`ojaI kMpnaI maoM AisasToMT maOnaojar haokr.  yaarbaasa AadmaI qao – iksaI kdr dbaMga qao.  ek idna ]nhaoMnao AaOr ]nako AMgao`ja maOnaojar nao saaqa–saaqa pI AaOr jaI Kaolakr pI.  pInao ko baad [namaoM AaOr [nako maOnaojar maoM baatcaIt AarMBa hu[-¸ baatcaIt nao vaad–ivavaad ka $p QaarNa ikyaa AaOr vaad–ivavaad nao jaUto–laat ka.  imasTr vamaa- haqa–pOr maoM Apnao maOnaojar sao tgaD,o qao¸ ]nhaoMnao maOnaojar kao AQamara kr idyaa.  dUsaro idna vao naaOkrI sao baKa-st kr ide gae.

naaOkrI sao inakalao jaanao ko baad imasTr vamaa- kao yah AnauBava huAa ik naaOkrI ko maanao haoto hOM gaulaamaI – AaOr ]samaoM kuC rajanaIitk caotnaa BaI jaaga`t hu[-.  jaao kuC rkma ]nako pasa qaI ]sao baIvaI–baccaaoM kao dokr ]nhaoMnao ]nhoM Apnao doSa rvaanaa ikyaa¸ Akolao vao vyaapar krnao ko ilae baMba[- maoM rh gae.  faoT- eiryaa maoM Apnao ek maulaakatI ko dFtr maoM ]nhaoMnao ek maoja ApnaI Dlavaa laI AaOr kmaISana ejaoMsaI ka karaobaar Sau$ kr idyaa.  pasa kI saarI rkma ]nhaoMnao baIvaI ko hvaalao kr dI qaI¸ ApnaI hOisayat banaae rKkr hI vao karaoobaar calaa sakto qao AaOr hOisayat ko maanao haoto hOM AcCo saUT¸ kImatI isagaroT AaOr maaOko–baomaaOko TO@saI kI savaarI.  ilahajaa hOisayat banaae rKnao ko ilae ]nhoM Kanao AaOr rhnao maoM ikfayat krnaI pD,I.  pMaDo  kao imasTr vamaa- laKna} sao hI jaanato qao¸ [sailae vao pMaDo  ko saaqa rhnao lagao.  karaobar SaU$ ike hue ]nhoM ABaI kula Ch mahInao hue qao– AaOr Aba jaakr khIM ]nhoM [tnaa imalanao lagaa qaa ik kja- laokr kama na calaanaa paD,o.

Saova krko imasTr vamaa- nao ek AcCa –saa roSamaI saUT inakalaa.  saUT phnato hue ]nhaoMnao kha¸ "isaMh¸ kla¸ jaao maorI Ta[- lao gae qao vah khaÐ hOMÆ"
"vahIM tumharI KÐUTI pr TaÐga dI qaI."  isaMh nao¸ jaao ]sa samaya ek jaasaUsaI ]pnyaasa pZ,nao maoM vyast hao gayaa qaa¸ ibanaa imasTr vamaa- kI Aaor doKo ]%tr idyaa.
"tumanao mauJao @yaaoM nahIM vaapsa kIÆ  ja$rt ko va@t tao igaD,igaD,akr maaÐga lao jaato hOM AaOr ifr navaaba saahba kI trh caIja foMko doto hOM – kmaInao khIM ko."
isaMh pZ,nao maoM [tnaa vyast qaa ik ]sanao imasTr vamaa- kao ]%tr donao kI kao[- AavaSyakta nahIM samaJaI.

isaMh ko maaOna sao imasTr vamaa- ka para AaOr BaI caZ, gayaa¸ "[na saalaaoM sao [tnaa kha ik Agar tumharo pasa nahIM hO tao mat phnaao¸ laoikna jaba Saraft hao tba maanaoM.  maaÐgaoMgao – nahIM daogao tao AaÐK bacaakr ]za lao jaaeÐgao – Agar AbakI dfo yah hrkt hu[- tao maOM kho dota hÐU zIk na haogaa."
"@yaa zIk nahIM haogaaÆ"  ek kk-Sa Aavaaja nao kha.
imasTr vamaa- nao GaUmakr doKa ik CbaIladasa gauPta kmaro ko drvaajao pr tnao KD,o hOM– isaMh ka saUT AaOr vamaa- kI Ta[- Dalao hue.
"mauJasao ibanaa pUCo maorI Ta[- @yaaoM laIÆ"  kD,kkr vamaa- nao kha.
"tbaIyat – " maÐuh banaato hue gauPta nao javaaba idyaa.

hd hao ga[-.  Aba imasTr vamaa- sao na rha gayaa.   lapkkr ]nhaoMnao CbaIladasa ka galaa pkD,a– " tao ifr maorI tbaIyat yah hO ik Aaja tumharI AcCI trh marmmat kr dÐU."
"haÐ – haÐ.  yah gajaba mat krnaa."  isaMh iDToi@Tva naavaola CaoD,kr baIcabacaava krnao daOD,a¸ [sa Dr sao ik khIM [sa haqapa[- maoM ]saka saUT na fT jaae.

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