idn Èuwkrvfr jUn 1984 ƒ ipMz Èqrfxf, pitaflf dI kuJ sMgq ijs ivwc ijafdfqr bIbIaF qy bwcy sn ny pMcmI dy ieÈnfn leI dUK invfrn sfihb, pitaflf leI kUc kIqf. sMgq ivwc mfqf lfB kOr (mfqf ÈhId jrnYl isMG Èqrfxf) vI sn qy myrI Aumr Aus vkq koeI 13 ku sfl dI sI. jdoN asIN pitafly phuMcy qF kuJ pRmuwK QfvF` qy kriPAU lwg cuwkf sI qy gurduafry phucx` qy Èfm ƒ pqf lwigaf ik sfrf pitaflf Èihr hI POj ny sIl kr idwqf hY ik koeI ikqy af jf nhIN skdf. rfq ƒ sfƒ hYWz-gRMQI ny dwisaf ik Ìoj vwloN aYlfn hoieaf ik iksy ny vI gurduafry qoN bfhr nhIN jfxf nhIN qF dyKidaF hI golI mfr idwqI jfvygI. ieh Auh smF sI jdoN iPËf ivwc joÈy-AumMg, ros, qlKI qy tkrfa kuJ ies qrHF Gul iml gey sn ik awj vwzf duKFq vfprn vflf hY. iswK kOm ƒ 1967 qoN bfad pihlI vfr iksy kihxI qy krnI vfly afgU dy drÈn hoey sn qy iek vfr ievyN lwg irhf sI ik sfrI kOm dI iksmq iewk ÈKsIaq`qy kyNdirq ho geI hovy. sfzy nfl hI sMgq df vI kuJ aYsf hI hfl sI qy iewk BfrI bycYnI srb ivafpk sI. mfqf jI ny mYƒ ikhf ik bytf jf ky dyK srF ivwc kmrf imly qF AuQy rfq kwtI jfvy. mYN srF ivwc igaf qy dyiKaf ik AuWQy pihlF hI bhuq BIV sI qy sfry kmry Bry pey sn. pMzfl ivwc vI sMgqF arfm kr rhIaF sn. srF ivwc sMgq dI igxqI koeI cfr pMj sO dy krIb hovygI qy AuWQy vI mYN Auho ijhI mnodÈf BfrU dyKI ijho ijhI sfzI sI. lokF dy ichiraF`qy zr vI sI iPkr vI, kRoD vI sI qy ievyN lwg irhf sI ik sB hI kuJ hox dI AuzIk ivwc ivafkul sn. mYN vfps af ky mfqf jI ƒ dwisaf ik afpF ƒ srovr dI pRkrmf ivwc hI rfq kwtxI pYxI hY ijQy ik pihlF hI koeI 300 dy krIb sMgq arfm kr rhI sI. asIN AuQy hI suwqy. svyry AuTky ieÈnfn kIqf qy gurbfxI srvx kIqI. idn df cfnx hox`qy pqf lwigaf ik gurduafry ƒ cfroN pfsy qoN POj ny sIl kr idwqf sI. gurduafry ivwc kfPI sMgq qy lMgr vflI QF`qy BIV BVwkf sI. koeI bfhr nhIN sI jf skdf qy nf hI iewk qoN dUjy pfsy jf skdf sI. gurduafry ivwc lMgr nfl hI guËfrf krnf pYxf sI. duwD dy muwkx kfrn Coty bwicaF ƒ pryÈfnI af rhI sI. ÈnIvfr svyry qoN lY ky sOmvfr rfq qwk hflfq ieho hI bxy rhy. sMgq ivwc bycYnI qy zr vwD irhf sI. ieh qOKlf sI ik Èfied Poj sBnF ƒ hI mfr dyvygI. somvfr rfq 12 vjy pihlI golI cwlI qy ZfeI vjy qk lgfqfr cwldI rhI. sMgq ivwc Bwj-doV mc geI qy kuJ vI suJ nhIN sI irhf. sB pfsy hfhfkfr aqy rOlf rwpf sI qy golIbfrI dI lgfqfr afvfË mfhOl ƒ hor BY-BIq bxf rhI sI. kOeI ZfeI ku vjy POj ny gurduafry`qy kbËf kr ilaf qy pRkrmf ivclI sfrI sMgq ƒ cfh ky lMgr vflI QF`qy iekwTf kr ilaf. AunHF ihljul dI sÉq mnfhI kIqI. ies qoN bfad sfrI sMgq ivwcoN nOjvfnf dI CFtI kIqI geI, ijnHF dI igxqI koeI 50-60 sI. iehnF nojvfnf ƒ sMgq dy sfhmxy hI bMdUkF, bUtF qy TuwizaF nfl bhuq byrihmI nfl kuwitaf igaf qy gflHI gloc kIqf igaf. ies qoN bfad pqf nhIN iehnF nOjvfnF ƒ ikwQy ljfieaf igaf ikAuNik ies qoN bfad asIN AuhnF ƒ kdI nhIN vyiKaf. bfkI sMgq ƒ AuWQy hI ibTfeI rwiKaf igaf. pRkrmf ivwc Èfied QoVHy ijhy hiQafrbMd isMG sn, ijnHF ny pRkrmf dy QMmHF dy AuhilEN POj dI golIbfrI df kuJ smyN leI jvfb idwqf qy iPr ieh jvfb bMd ho igaf. svyry 5 ku vjy qwk sMgq ƒ POjIaF ny sKqI nfl ieko QF`qy ibTfeI rwiKaf. jy iksy ƒ twtI ipÈfb afAuNdf qF srovr dy kMZy`qy hI krnf pYNdf sI. svyry gurU gRMQ sfihb df pRkfÈ vI nf ho sikaf. idn cVHn`qy POj nfl pMjfb pulIs vI af geI qy sfƒ Coty Coty gruwpF ivwc twtI ipÈfb leI iljfieaf igaf. inÈfn sfihb koloN lMGidaF mYN vyiKaf ik iewk nIlI dsqfr qy gutkf sfihb KUn ivwc gVHwc pey sn. twtIaF srF ivwc bxIaF hox kfrn sfƒ AuWQy iljfieaf igaf. aMdr df idRÈ bhuq zrfAuxf qy kicafxf sI. jo 400-500 sMgq Èukrvfr ƒ iewQy dyKI sI, Aus df koeI pqf nhIN sI qy sfrI PrÈ KUn nfl lwQ-pwQ sI. mnuwKI KUn df gfVHf gfrf bx igaf sI qy pYr Qwp Qwp kr rhy sn. mnuwKI KUn AuqoN dI qurnf zfZf aOKf sI. mYN bysuwD ijhf iewk loQ vFg quiraf jf irhf sI. hvf ivc mOq dI bo sI qy pYrF ivwc gfVHI lfl mnuwKI rwq sI. ies KUn dI kI khfxI sI jF Aus sMgq df kI bixaf, ies bfry ikafs hI kIqf jf skdf hY. ho skdf hY ik sfrI sMgq hI ÈhId kr idwqI geI hovy. Aus idn mYN iewk hor iGnfAuxf idRÈ ieh dyiKaf ik gurU Gr df iewk drimafny kwd qy Bfry srIr vflf gRMQI isMGF dI inÈfndyhI kr irhf sI qy pulIs ƒ sB kuJ bhuq ivsQfr qy dlIl nfl dws irhf sI. iswK kOm ivwc ijwQy sUrbIrF qy srProÈF dI kmI nhIN hY AuWQy nflo nfl isry dy gwdfrF dI vI kmI nhIN hY. sfƒ sfiraF ƒ iPr srovr dy kMzy`qy bYTx leI ikhf igaf qy krIb 8 vjy svyry sfƒ pMjfb pulIs dy hvfly kr idwqf igaf. pMjfb pulIs sfƒ hwQ KVHy krvf ky kVfh pRÈfd vflI QF`qy lY geI qy iPr Ausy qrHF ibTf idwqf igaf. iewQy Poj qy pulIs ny sfiraF dy nfm pqy hfisl kIqy. sfzy sfhmxy srF aqy srovr ivcoN imilaf aslf vI rwiKaf igaf qy iPr pMjfb pulIs dy hvfly kr idwqf igaf, jd asIN drÈnI izAuZI ivcoN lMGy qF dyiKaf ik izAuZI dIaF pOVIaF KUn nfl ilbVIaF peIaF sn qy rOÈndfn tuwty hoey sn qy kMDF`qy QF QF golIaF ny zUMGy Kwpy pfey hoey sn. iPr sfƒ srihMd roz vfly gyt kol ijQy ik lMgr qy srF ƒ rsqf jFdf hY AuQy bYTx leI ikhf igaf. ieQy asIN dyiKaf ik sVk`qy zUMGy cotF dy inÈfn sn jo bfad ivwc pqf lwigaf ik tYNk dI cYn dy inÈfn sn. iesy rsqy KflI tYNk srF vwl ƒ igaf lwgdf sI. kuJ POjI asIN dyKy jo ik ËÉmI sn qy Auhnf dIaF lwqF bfhF`qy golIaF dy ËÉm lwgdy sn. ies qoN bfad sfƒ kuJ sI[afeI[ey[ stfP pitaflf qy kuJ ƒ sdr Qfxf pitafly iljfieaf igaf qy iek vfr iPr sBnF df pqf iliKaf igaf. sdr Qfxf ivwc asIN 150 ku jxy sF qy sfƒ Èfm ƒ rotI qy pfxI idwqf igaf. bIbIaF bwcy BuwK ipafs qy zr nfl byhfl hoey pey sn qy AuhnF ƒ lMgr pfxI nfl kuJ rfhq imlI. iPr aYs[aYs[pI pitaflf ny sfƒ ikhf ik ijhVf gurduafry jfxf cfhuMdy hY Aus ƒ AuWQy Cwz idwqf jfvygf, ijhVf Gry jfxf cfhygf Ausƒ pitafly qoN bfhr Cwz idwqf jfvygf, ikAuNik pitafly Èihr ivwc kriPAU lwgf hoieaf sI. iËafdfqr lokF ny ikhf ik sfƒ pitafly qoN bfhr Cwz idwqf jfvy qF sfƒ pMjfb pulIs ny rfq 10 ku vjy pitafly qoN bfhr Cwz aFdf. jUn 86 dy ieh kuJ idn myrI Xfd ivwc soc leI Aukr gey hn qy hr jUq qy pihly hÌqy ivc Xfd socF`qy Cf jFdI hY qy mYN socdf hF ik smyN df gyV kho, jF myrI kOm dI KuafrI ik Auho BfrqI POj ijs ny sfzI iewËq ƒ pYrIN mDoilaf, awj AuhI BfrqI POj ivwc nokr iswK jvfn hornF sMGrÈÈIl komF ƒ ilqfV rhy hn. afpxI hoxI bfry kI kIqf jfvy kuJ suJdf nhIN hY. vfihgurU BlI kry qy myrI mdhoÈ kom ƒ surq suD bKÈy.