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pkak ish Èúfha wmQre u;l igyka fy<slrhs


u,, l%Svdjg l=i,;d oelajQ bism;k úoHd,fha b.ekqu ,enQ mif<dia yeúßÈ .egjrfhl= miqj úoHd,fha jvd;a m%lg jQfha r.¾ l%Svlhl= f,ih' l%Svlfhl= f,i bism;kfha muKla fkdj Tyqf.a olaI;d ,xldfõ wksla úoHd,j,go me;sr .sfhah'

jd¾Isl u,, l%Svd Wf<‍f,a§ h.=,sh ljfm;a;  úislsÍfukao meismkaÿj,ska
o uq,a ;ek .;a Tyq ysá yeáfha k¾;kh yeoEÍug msúfikafka wyïfnks' tfia msúiSfuka Y%S ,xldjg úYsIag
l%Svlhl= rgg wysñ jqj;a" k¾;kfhka f,djla Èkd wfma rgg ,nd ÿka lS¾;sh" f.!rjh wmuKh'
pkak Woh fma%ï úf–j¾Ok f,djla rgla y÷kk pß;hls' ‘pkak’ lS muKska B<Ûg wksjd¾hfhka u;la jk ku ‘Wmq,S’h'
pkak Wmkafka ñhkaudrfha /ka.=ka kqjrh' ta foieïn¾ 17 fjksodjlh' tfy;a pkakf.a ;d;a;df.a .ï m<d; ud;‍f,a udrefldkh' th Wvrg me;a;g nr iqkaor .uls'
“uf.a ;d;a;df.a ku fma%ur;ak úf–j¾Ok' ;d;a;d bf.k .;af;a kd,kaod úoHd,fha' ;d;a;d úfoaY lghq;= wud;HxYfha fiajh l< ksid mqxÑ wmg rg rgj,g hkak isÿjqKd' wïud l,djg iïnkaO fkdjQj;a ;d;a;d l,djg il%shj iïnkaO fj,d ;snqKd' wld,fha              ñh.sh m%;sNdmQ¾K .dhlhl= yd k¾;k Ys,amshl= jQ iQ¾h ixl¾ fud,a,sf.dv ;d;a;df.a fyd|u ñ;=frla'
nïn,msáfha cdjd mdf¾ msysá kjd;ekl ;d;a;d;a" iQßh ixl¾ iu. ir;afiak;a ^Ñ;%iakf.a ifydaorhd& ysáfh' Bg miafia ;d;a;d fld,aÆmsáfha Ñ;%fiak l,dh;khg ne¢,d ;sfhkjd' ;d;a;dg fnr jdokh lsÍug;a" is;d¾ jdokh lsÍug;a olaI;djla ;snqKd' Ñ;%fiakhkaf.a kegqï ixo¾Ykj, mqIalr kï pß;h rÛmEfj;a ;d;a;d' fï y;<sy oYlfha'
;d;a;df.a mjq‍f,a wh Ñ;% Ys,amhg;a jeä keUqrejla ;snqKd' uf.a iShdf.a ifydaorfhla Ñ;% l,dj m%.=K lr,d úydr lsysmhl ì;= is;=jï we|, ;sfhkjd' fï Wreuh ug;a ,enqK ksid foda ug;a rx.khg WÑ; we÷ï me<÷ï ilia lsÍug;a"
wdNdrK ilia lsÍug;a wdNdih ,eì ;sfnkjd'” pkak w;S;h isysm;a lrñka lSfõh'
mshd úfoaY fiajfha kshq;= ksid pkakf.a mjq‍f,a iefjdu tx.,ka;hg meñKshy' fïksid pkak uq,skau bf.kqu ,nkafka tx.,ka;fha mdi,lh' ,xldjg meñKs miq pkak uq,skau lE.Æ úoHd,hg;a" flá l,lska fld<U meñK flaß úoHd,fha;a bf.kqu ,enqfõh'
“ta ld,fha flaß úoHd,fha úÿy,am;s wdpd¾h ví,sõ' Ô' úl%uisxy foaj.e;s;=ud' t;=ud    úYsIag wOHdmk{fhla' miqj t;=ud uykqjr g%sksá úÿy,am;s f,i lghq;= l<d' flaß úoHd,fha§ u,, l%Svdj,ska uu lems, fmkqKd' ta ld‍f,a flaß úoHd,fha wm iu.u bf.k .;a Ôjka l=udr;=x. ^;eme,a weue;s& olaI;u fndlaisx YQrfhla' fjk;a mdi,a iu. Tyq ;r. lrk fndlaisx ;r. n,kak uu hkjd i‍fmdaÜ tlg' wmsg W.kajmq .=rejrfhla jQ fg,s kdgh yd Ñ;%mg wOHlaI n¾ñka ,hs,s m%kdkaÿ ksid wmg l,dj .ek Wkkaÿjla we;s jqKd'”
pkak flaß úoHd,fhka bj;a jkafka mdi, .ek wys;lska fkdfõ' YÍrfhka lrk l%Svdjkag" foaj,aj,g Tyq ;Èkau we¿ï lsÍfï m%;sM,hla jYfhks' u,, l%Svdj,g jvd r.¾" ndialÜ fnda,a jeks l%Svd lsÍug ;snQ wiSñ; wdorh ksid Tyq fld<U bism;k úoHd,hg ne÷fKah' miqj Tyq úoHd,hSh r.¾ lKavdhu fjkqfjka l%Svd fldg ;u ms,g ch.%yK ,nd.ksñka ish Wmßu l%Svd fl!Y,H úoyd mEfõh' tl, ‘mdi,a r.¾ kï b;ska bism;khu ;ud’ lshk ;;a;ajhg ljqre;a m;aù ;snqKs' pkak ta w;ru mdi,a u,, l%Svd W;aijfha§ h.=,sh" ljfm;a; ùis lsÍu wd§ l%Svdj,§;a Tyqgu wdfõKsl ßoauhla wkq.ukh lf<ah' wkd.f;a úYsIag k¾;k Ys,amshl= ùug tho Wmldr fjkakg we;ehs fyf;u mjihs'
“ug l,dj .ek ta ld‍f,a t;rï yeÛSula ;snqfKa keye' fï w;r uu r.¾ fi,a,ï lr,d yjia fj,d uf.a wlald huqkdj tlal tkak fld,aÆmsáfha Ñ;%fiak l,dh;khg hkjd' wlald kegqï mka;sh bjr fj,d uu tk;=re n,ka bkakjd' uu tkafka odäh odf.k r.¾ .yk c¾ish;a" fIdaÜ tl;a we|f.k' ta ld‍f,a Ñ;%fiak l,dh;kfha kegqï mx;shg msßñ tkjd wvqhs' ojila uu ;d;a;d;a tlal wlaldj .kak mx;shg .shd' ;d;a;d Ñ;%fiakhkaf.a;a jðrdf.a;a fyd|u ñ;%fhla' tod jðrd wekaá ;d;a;dg fufyu lsõjd'
“fma%ï" fï pkakj tjkak mq¿jkao wfma ‘k¾;dx.,S’ iure ‍fmd;a ál fnokak Woõ fjkak” lsh,d'
uu b;d i;=áka ta jefâ Ndr .;a;d' jefâ bjr fj,d uu jhs'tï'ì'ta' Yd,dfõ wE; fldkl wdikhl b|.;a;d' Tkak Yd,dj w÷re l<d' ;srh wereKd' wdf,dalh Odrd Tiafia Ñ;%fiak uy;a;hd rx.dj;rKhg msúiqKd' t;=ud uu oelafla lsß.refËka                     fk<mq rEmhla jf.a' ta jf.a rEmhla uu ;ju oel,d kE' ug ;du;a ta rEmh ueú,d fmfkkjd' t;fldg ug jhi wjqreÿ 15la muK we;s' Ñ;%fiak uy;a;hd wmQre f,i w¾cqk f,i wYaj lr;a;fhka nei ÿKq B;, w;e;sj l< k¾;khg jYS fj,d úfoaYslfhda w;a‍fmd<ika ÿkakd' Ñ;%fiak uy;a;hdf.a kegqï ú,dihg uf.a ys; .shd' uf.a Ôú;fha tla;rd yerjqï                   ,laIHhlg msúisfha fï wiydh oejeka; ld, j¾K mqoa.,hdg uu jYSùfuka lsh,d ug ysf;kjd' mqxÑ ld‍f,a ug ùrfhla ysáfha keye' tod ta o¾Ykh ksid wo jk;=reu t;=ud uf.a tlu ùrhd'” pkak lSfõh'
Èkla pkak ;u mshd iu. wlald yuqùug Ñ;%fiakf.a kegqï mka;shg .sh wjia:djl Ñ;%fiakhkaf.a ìßh jðrd h<s;a yuqúh'
“fma%ï wehs pkak wfma la,dia tlg tjkafka ke;af;a' wmsg msßñ    <uhs wvqhs'”
ta wdldrhg pkakf.a isyskh bfíu m< oerefõh' Ñ;%fiak l,dh;kfha m<uq jeks msßñ mka;sfha rúnkaOq" l%sis,a yd pkak o tl;= jQfõ ta wdldrfhks'
“uf.a ys;g ;j;a fo.sähdjla@ r.¾ o@ vdkaiska o@ kuq;a ;rdÈfha nr ;snqfKa kegqug” pkak iskdfiñka lSfõh'
t;eka isg r.¾ l%Svdfjka wE;a úh' l%Svd lsÍfuka j¾Okh jQ YÍrfha udxY fmaYSka k¾;kfha§ j¾Okh jk udxY fmaYSkag jvd fjkia nj pkak f;areï .;af;ah' r.¾ l%Svdfõ§ fuka YÍrfha yev;, ßoau fufyhùu k¾;kfha§ ta whqßkau fufyh jQfjd;a mh meg,S t<shg úisjk nj Tyq m<uqjeks mqyqKqfõ§u jgyd .;af;ah'
“ug f.oßka lsisu n,mEula lr, keye' uf.a wkd.;h .ek ;Skaÿ ;SrK iajdëkj .kak ug foudmshkaf.a mQ¾K ksoyi ,enqKd' uf.a ;SrKh yßhgu yß'”
mdi‍f,a§ úoHd úIhka
yeoErE pkakf.a ysf;a fldkl ;snqfKa bxðfkarefjl= ùugh' tfy;a Tyq fkdks;a wdYdfjka kegqï bf.k .;af;ah' ta ms<sn|j úfoaY rgj, m< ù we;s ‍fmd;am;a lsfhõfõh' Tyq mdi‍f,a§ bf.k .;a fN!;sl úoHdj k¾;kj, fõÈldfõ úÿ,s wdf,dallrKh jeks wxYhla yeoEÍfï§ Tyqg ufydamldÍ úh' Ñ;%fiak .=re;=udf.a kegqï Tyq fyd¢ka wOHhkh lr tajd wkqlrKh lf<ah'
“udj uq,skau Ñ;%fiak i¾ ‘lrÈh’ uqo%d kdgHhg f;dard .;a;d' wms yqÛdla fjfyi fj,d uq¿ kdgHfhau wjia:d mqyqKq jqKd' ‘lrÈh’ oeka fõÈld .;lrkak iQodkï' uf.a ñ;%hkag uu lsõjd' “fyg uu ‘lrÈh’ uqo%d kdgHfha rÛmdkjd' WU,;a weú,a,d n,m,a,d” lsh,d' tod ñ;%fhda ,hk,a fjkaâÜ Yd,djg weú;a' fï w;r kdgHh mgka.kak állg l,ska Ñ;%fiak i¾ udj <Ûg le|j,d fufyu lsõjd' “pkak Thdg ;sfhkafka wka;su o¾Ykfha§ ÿj, ÿj, .sys,a,d .S;fha ;df,g ìu È.d fj,d uefrkak” lsh,d' lrÈfha yeu kegqï wx.hlau udi .Kkla fyd|gu lemùfuka mqyqKqfj,d isá ug wka;sug ,enqfKa ëjrfhla yeáhg w÷f¾ ueß,d jefgkak' fï o¾Ykh uf.a ñ;%fhda oel, kE' fudlo wv w÷f¾ udj w÷k.kak ta whg neßfj,d'
“upx WU ta kdgHfha ysáh o@”hs uf.a ñ;%fhda weyeõjd'
fï isoaêfhka uu tl fohla jgyd .;a;d' ta ;uhs tl /hlska ‘iqmsß ;rejla’ f,i fï mQckSh l,dfõ t<shg tkak nE lshk tl' lemùu" bjiSu" ixhuh ksr;=rej lrk wNHdi fï i|yd jeo.;a fjkjd' tod ug Ñ;%fiak i¾ fyd| wdo¾Yhla mdvula ÿkafka' uu wNsfhda.h ndr .;a;d' uu tod l,lsreKd kï wo uu bkak ;ek keye'” pkak mjihs'
uq,§ pkak Ñ;%fiak i¾f.a rx.k ffY,sh ta f,iu wkq.ukh lf<ah' miqj Tyq úúO kdgH ffY,Ska bf.k .ekSug .ï kshï.ïj, .=rekakdkafia,d fidhd .sfhah'         ,mhd .=rekakdkafia Tyqf.a B<Û .=rejrhd úh' wk;=rej iqfïO Ys,amdêm;s .=re;=udf.ka o Tyq fndfyda foa W.;af;ah' t;=ud úYsIag kegqï .=rejrhl= jQ mshidr Ys,amdêm;sf.a ifydaorfhls'
iqfïO Ys,amdêm;s ;rï yev keÜgqfjla wog;a uu oel,d keye' t;=ud fjia me<|.;a;du
kshu rc flfkla' ta we÷ï ksrdjrKh l<;a t;=ud kshu rc flfkla ;ud' ´kEu k¾;khlg we÷ulg t;=ud yevhs' n,kak ,iaikhs'
pkakf.a is; fldhs;rï iqfïO Ys,amdêm;s .=re;=ud fj; we§ .shdo lsjfyd;a" jrla foajo;a; yxi’ k¾;kfha fhÿKq iqfïOf.a rx. ,S,djka ÿgq úfoaYslhka wjikfha úkdä myla muK ke.S isg w;a‍fmd<ika ÿka wjia:dj isyslrkafka “Tyq jpkfha mßiudma:d¾:fhkau úYajl¾ufhla” lshñks'
wk;=rej pkak m%xYhg f.dia kdgH l,dj yd isx.mamQrejg f.dia úÿ,s wdf,dallrKh bf.k .;af;ah'
;u Ôú;fha wu;l fkdjk isÿùu f,i pkak olajkafka uq,ajrg Ökhg .sh .ukh' gj¾ fyda,a rÛy, moku ‘isßiÛfnda’ kdgHfha kj ksIamdokhg pkakg iyNd.sùug ,efnkafka wyïfnks' pkakf.a mshd;a" gj¾fyda,a rÛy, mokfï ysgmq wOHlaI ta'f–' rKisxy;a l,lg by; Ñ;%fiak l,dh;kfha kej;S isá ñ;=rkah' ta ksid kegqug l=i,;d we;s pkakg ‘isßiÛfnda’ kdgHfha rÛmEug wdrdOkhla ,eìK' wurfoaj" m”Ndr;" ;siai ldßhjiï jeks l,d f,dfõ oejeka;hka bÈßfha pkakg k¾;khla bÈßm;a lsÍug werhqï ,enqfõ fkdis;+ úrE f,ih' tod gj¾ rÛy‍f,a pkak we| isá l,siu bfrk f;la kegqfõh' ieuf.a m%ixYdj ,enQ pkak f.or .sfha rÛmEug meñK isá ,skagka       fiauf.a f.a l,siula we|f.kh'
‘isßiÛfnda’ kdgHh Ökhg n,d hk lKavdhu m”Ndr; .=re;=udf.a ÈhKsh Wmq,s o iyNd.s jQfha ;kshuh' ;u ÈhKshg iqnme;Sug .=jkaf;dgqm<g meñKs m”Ndr; .=re;=ud pkak <Ûg meñKsfhah'
“wfka mqf;a Wmq,sj fyd|g n,d.kak' fï thdf.a m<uqjeks
.uk'” m”Ndr; .=re;=ud pkakf.a w; w,a,df.k lSfõh'
“tod Wmq,sf.a ud¾f.damfoaYlhd jqfKa uu' Wmq,s úYdLd úoHd,fha bf.kqu ,enQ k¾;khgu Wmka Ys,amskshla' fï .ufka§ wms fofokd w;r ióm iïnkaOhla f.dvke.=Kd' wms fokakdf.a kï mgn¢ñka wfma msßfia wh úys¿ l<d'” pkak lshhs'
“Th fokakd fyd|g .e<fmkjd'”
“ljoo Th fokakd újdy fjkafka@”
Th úÈyg wfma ys;j;=ka wfmka m%Yak weyeõjd'
wms tlsfkld is;=ï me;=ï uekúka f;areï f.k weiqre l<d' Wmq,s uf.a Ôú;hg t<shla jk nj uu oek ysáhd' uu ojila m”Ndr; i¾ yuqfj,d fï .ek weyeõjd'
“i¾ uf.a ysf;a Wmq,s .ek woyila ;sfhkjd'”
“uf.a wdYs¾jdoh Th fokakg fokjd'”
Wvrg" my;rg" inr.uq" l:l,s kegqï yodrd úúO kegqï ffY,Ska fidhd .sh jkaokdfõ§ Tyqg ta .ufka§ ùvd flakuka kï ngysr k¾;k Ys,amsksh yuqúh' miqlf,l foaYmd,k f,dalfha fkdueflk ;rejla jQ mSg¾ flkuka uy;df.a ìßh jQfha wehhs' wef.a ÈhKsh Åfud iu. pkak k¾;kfhys fhÿfKa ujf.a Wmfoia yd mqyqKqj hgf;ah' r.¾ yd ndialÜ fnda,a l%Svdfjka ;ud ,enQ YÍr yev;," p,k fï i|yd Wmfhda.s lr.;a nj pkak mjihs' pkak yd Åfud k¾;khg tod fma%laIl m%;spdr fkduoj ,eìKs'
“Wmq,shs uuhs 1991 újdy jqKd' wms ‘pkak Wmq,S rx.dh;k moku’  wdrïN l<d' mka;s mgka .;a;d' uq,skau iriúmdfha'
oeka tu wdh;kh wÆ;ajeä lrk ksid nKavdrkdhl iïuka;%K Yd,dfõ' ‘luf;a’ mka;s mj;ajkjd'”
Wmq,s pkakg yuqùfuka miq idïm%odhsl kegqï ffY,sfhka fjkia fj,d wÆ;a l%u fiùfï ksr; fjñka kj ks¾udK ìys
lf<ah' fï weiqfrka pkak l< ks¾udK oelSfuka th uq,skau w.hfldg u,a ud,djla m<|d we;af;a m”Ndr; .=re;=udh' “rK ;sir” uqo%d kdgHfha pkak isoaOd¾: f,i;a fiak j,fõ wcdi;a; f,i;a rÛmE w;r tajd ÿgq iïm%odhsl kegqï Ys,amSyq pkakg fodia lSy' tfy;a m”Ndr; .=re;=udf.ka ,enqKq w.h lsÍuu pkakg fyd|g m%udKj;ah'
tod fuod pkak ) Wmq,s kdgH lKavdhu rgj,a ish .Kkl /Ûqï olajd we;s w;r wefußldfõ flkä uOHia:dkh" isâks Tfmrd" n%s;dkHfha l=ùka t<sin;a Yd,dj" ol=Kq wdishdkq nexl= uOHia:dkh fï w;r m%uqL ia:dkhla .kS' úfoaYShkag muKla iSud jQ fï m%ix.j,g pkakg by<u m%;spdr ,eì ;sfí'
“wfma mjq,g tlajQ wÆ;au kdgH Ys,amsksh uf.a tlu ÈhKshhs' fld<U ldka;d úoHd,fha b.ekqu ,nk weh wfiaLd úf–j¾Ok' miq.sh jif¾ Åâܾ ‍fmdÿ rdcH uKav, rdcH kdhl yuqj bÈßfha mj;ajk ,o k¾;k ixo¾Ykfha weh rx.khg msúfikafka ismams lgqjla ;=<ska' fï k¾;kh ÿgq n%s;dkHfha pd,aia l=ure wfma ckdêm;s;=udg mjid we;af;a “th úYsIag rx.khla” njh' ckdêm;s;=ud bka wk;=rej ÿrl:kfhka ÿjg iqn me;=jd' tÈkg miq Èkg fh§ ;snQ wfiaLdf.a 21 jeks WmkaÈkh fjkqfjka wr,sh.y ukaÈrhg le|jd úfYaI ;Hd.hla msßkud wef.a rx.kh c.;a kdhlhka w.h l< nj mejiSu ;rï u;l igykla ;u Ôú; ld,fhau ,eì ke;ehs ÿj ks;ru mjikjd'”
pkak ) Wmq,S ) wfiaLd ;%suQ¾;sh ieuúgu úfoaY.;ù we;af;a tlgh' tho ta ;sfokdg muKla iSud jQjla fkdj ;u k¾;k lKavdhfï wvqu ;rfï oi fofkla iu.h' Tjqyq ;u l,d Ôú;fha ,enQ f,dl= i;=g f,i th nj mji;s'
“uf.a ks¾udKlrKfha uf.a úpdßldj Wmq,s' weh uf.a ks¾udKhla uq,skau n,d lrk úpdrh ug f,dl= Yla;shla' ta ksid wehg fï .ukauf.a§ uf.a f.!rjh ks;e;ska ysñ fjkjd'” pkak lSfõh'
idudkHfhka ffokslj wÆhu 3 jk f;la mß.Klfhka ;u wOHhkh i|yd wÆ;a foa fidhk pkak wjÈjkafka Wfoa 8'30g muKh' túg uq,skau wefikafka wïud Wfoa wid isák msß;a foaYkhhs' Tyqf.a uq¿ f.or mqrd we;af;a foaj rEmh' Ydia;%Sh ix.S; uqiqjQ my< uy,g Tyq tkafka bkamiqjh' ;u wÆ;au ks¾udKh jk ‘ikakd,shfka’ m%ix.fha ks¾udK me;a; .ek is;kafka bkamiqjh'
wimqjla jeks pkakf.a foysj, ksjiska wm iuq.kakd úg foajd,hlg we;=¿j bka msgjkúg we;sjk ne;snr yeÛSula ksielj oekqKs'

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