Brg_p¡Bk_p L$p¡`frhg¡dp„ fl¡sp¡ Ards bl¡g 14 hj®_p¡ R>¡. s¡ kps hj®_p¡ lsp¡ Ðepf\u S> s¡_¡ X$peprbV$uk \ep¡ R>¡. s¡_¡ ¿epg R>¡ L¡$ X$peprbqV$L$ gp¡L$p¡A¡ blz k„cpmhy„ `X¡$ R>¡ L¡$d L¡$ Å¡ ifufdp„ kyNf_y„ âdpZ OV$u Åe sp¡ ìe[¼s L$p¡dpdp„ S>su fl¡ R>¡ A_¡ KOdp„ s¡_y„ d©Ðey `Z \C iL¡$ R>¡. OZu hpf s¡ `p¡s¡ S> khpf¡ hl¡gp¡ AQp_L$ ÅNu Åe R>¡ A_¡ Ðepf¡ s¡_¡ ¿epg Aph¡ R>¡ L¡$ s¡_p ifufdp„ kyNf_y„ âdpZ A¡L$v$d OV$u Ney„ R>¡. Ards L$l¡ R>¡, "X$peprbV$uk¡ dpfp Æh_ `f AdyL$ lv¡$ Akf L$fu R>¡. lz„ iy„ L$fu füp¡ R>y„ A¡ dpf¡ Ýep_ fpMhy„ `X$¡ R>¡ A_¡ iy„ MpJ R>¡ s¡ `Z Å¡J `X¡$ R>¡. bpL$u sp¡ lz„ kpdpÞe tS>v$Nu Æhy„ Ry>„.'

X$peprbV$uk_p¡ `p¡s¡ S> v$v$} lp¡hp\u õhpcprhL$ fus¡ S> X$éyfpk¡g/A¡_A¡kV$uA¡ Üpfp _hu ip¡^Mp¡m A„N¡_u hprj®L$ õ`^p®dp„ cpN g¡hp dpV¡$ Ards A_¡ s¡_u bl¡_ A„S>qgA¡ rhQpe¯y A_¡ X$peprbqV$L$ vv$}Ap¡_¡ dv$v$ê$` \pe s¡hu ip¡^ fS|> L$fu R>¡. A¡_A¡kV$uA¡(_¡i_g kpeÞk V$uQk® A¡kp¡rke¡¡i_) v$f hj£ Ap õ`^p® ep¡S>¡ R>¡. Ap hj£ s¡dp„ 1,953 A¡ÞV²$uAp¡ Aphu lsu A_¡ s¡dp„\u Ards-A„S>rg_¡ `p„Qdy„ õ\p_ dþey„ R>¡. Ards lp¡riepf rhÛp\}Ap¡ dpV¡$_u ipmp Brg_p¡Bk d¡\ A¡ÞX$ kpeÞk A¡L¡$X¡$dudp„ kpsdp ^p¡fZdp„ cZ¡ R>¡. s¡Z¡ S>¡afk_ Sy>r_ef lpC õL|$gdp„ cZsu `p¡sp_u bl¡_ kp\¡ dmu_¡ A¡hy„ b°¡õg¡V$ b_pìey„ R>¡ S>¡ ifufdp„ kyNf_y„ âdpZ Ap¡Ry>„ \C Åe sp¡ s¡_u cpm d¡mhu_¡ Q¡shZu Ap`¡ R>¡. Ap ip¡^ bv$g s¡d_¡ `p„Qdy„ õ\p_ dþey„ R>¡ A_¡ 500 X$p¡gf_p k¡thN bp¡ÞX¹k `Z B_pddp„ dþep„ R>¡.

Ly$g A¡ÞV²$uAp¡dp„\u 100_¡ `k„v$ L$fhpdp„ Aphu lsu A_¡ s¡dp„ Ards s\p A„S>rg krls kps cpfsue rhÛp\}Ap¡ lsp. Ards L$l¡ R>¡, "Ad_¡ ¿epg R>¡ L¡$ X$peprbV$uk A¡ A¡L$ dp¡V$u kdõep R>¡ A_¡ gp¡L$p¡ kyNf OV$u S>hp_¡ L$pfZ¡ OZu hpf KOdp„ S> d©Ðey `pd¡ R>¡.' s¡ kdõep_¡ Ýep_dp„ fpMu_¡ S> Ap cpC-bl¡_¡ A¡hy„ b°¡õg¡V$ b_pìey„ R>¡ S>¡ k|su hMs¡ `l¡fu fpMhp_y„. X$peprbV$uk_p v$v$}Ap¡_p ifufdp„ kyNf OV$u Åe Ðepf¡ s¡d_¡ `fk¡hp¡ hmhp gpN¡ R>¡. Ap b°¡õg¡V$ `l¡e¯y lp¡e s¡_p L$pfZ¡ `fk¡hp¡ hO¡ A¡V$g¡ b°¡õg¡V$ A¡gpd® hNpX¡$ R>¡. cpC-bl¡_ ir_-frh_u fÅAp¡dp„ bÅfdp„\u Bg¡¼V²$p¡r_L$ qL$V$ Mfuv$u_¡ s¡_p `f âep¡Np¡ L$fhp b¡ku S>sp„. Sy>v$uSy>v$u OZu qL$V$ `f s¡dZ¡ âep¡Np¡ L$ep®. EÅ® dpV¡$ s¡dZ¡ _h hp¡ëV$_u b¡V$fu_p¡ D`ep¡N L$ep£ lsp¡.

b°¡õg¡V$ A¡ÞV¡$_p hpefdp„\u b_phhpdp„ Apìey„ R>¡. `fk¡hp¡ dp`u iL$pe A¡V$gp dpV¡$ hpef `f\u BÞõeyg¡i_ v|$f L$fhpdp„ Apìey„ R>¡. A„S>rg L$l¡ R>¡, "blz dl¡_s `R>u Ap b°¡õg¡V$ s¥epf \C i¼ey„ R>¡. A¡L$ hpf sp¡ Mp¡V$u hõsyAp¡ A¡L$buÅ kp\¡ d|L$u v$u^u lsu A¡V$g¡ rhõap¡V$ `Z \ep¡ lsp¡.'

X$éyfpk¡g/A¡_A¡kV$uA¡_u õ`^p® lpC õL|$g_p rhÛp\}Ap¡ dpV¡$_u kp¥\u S|>_u õ`^p® R>¡. Ap õ`^p® Üpfp rhÛp\}Ap¡_¡ fQ_pÐdL$ fus¡ rhQpfu_¡ V¡$¼_p¡gp¡Æ_p n¡Ódp„ X$éyfpk¡g b¡V$fu_p¡ D`ep¡N L$fu_¡ _hu ip¡^p¡ L$fhp dpV¡$ âp¡Ðkpl_ Ap`hpdp„ Aph¡ R>¡. Ap fus¡ b_ph¡gu _hu QuS> d_p¡f„S>L$ A_¡ op_h^®L$ lp¡hu Å¡CA¡ A_¡ s¡ fp¡tS>v$p Æh_dp„ D`ep¡Ndp„ Aphu iL¡$ s¡hu lp¡hu Å¡CA¡. A¡_A¡kV$uA¡_u õ\p`_p 1944dp„ \C lsu A_¡ s¡ kpeÞk_p rinZdp„ DÑd âv$p_ A_¡ _hu ip¡^Mp¡m_¡ âp¡Ðkpl_ Ap`su kp¥\u dp¡V$u k„õ\p R>¡.

Ards A_¡ A„S>rg_¡ s¡d_p„ dçdu ksh„s L$p¥f sfa\u Mpõku dv$v$ dmu lsu, L¡$d L¡$ s¡Ap¡ L$çàeyV$f L$ÞkëV$ÞV$ R>¡ A_¡ L$çàeyV$f kpeÞkdp„ `uA¡QX$u L$fu füp„ R>¡. cpC-bl¡_ dpV¡$ bÅfdp„\u s¡Ap¡ S> qL$V$ gC Aphsp„ A_¡ L$p¡C hõsy bNX$u Åe Ðepf¡ buÆ gC Aphsp. cpC-bl¡_dp„ kss TOX$p `Z \sp fl¡ A¡V$g¡ ksh„s L$p¥f_¡ dÝeõ\u_u c|rdL$p `Z cS>hhu `X¡$. ksh„s L$p¥f lksp„ lksp„ L$l¡ R>¡, ""A¡ bÞ_¡ gX$pC _ L$fsp„ lp¡e Ðepf¡ dÅ_p„ kp\¡ dmu_¡ L$pd L$fsp„ lp¡e, `Z dp¡V$p cpN¡ sp¡ TOX$sp„ S> lp¡e A¡V$g¡ dpf¡ f¡afu b_hy„ `X¡$.''

ksh„s L$p¥f `p¡s¡ L$çàeyV$f kpeÞk_y„ b¡L$N°pDÞX$$ ^fph¡ R>¡ A¡Vg¡ s¡d_p„ k„sp_p¡_u fyrQ `Z V¡$¼_p¡gp¡Æ sfa hmu R>¡. ""b„_¡ bpmL$p¡ lp¡riepf R>¡ A_¡ V¡$¼_p¡gp¡Æ sfa fyrQ ^fph¡ R>¡. budpf gp¡L$p¡_¡ `X$su sL$guap¡\u s¡d_¡ vy$:M \pe R>¡. A„S>rgA¡ sp¡ Ards_¡ L¡$hu dyíL¡$gu `X¡$ R>¡ s¡ Ås¡ Å¡ey„ R>¡. A¡ b„_¡_¡ sbubu fus¡ D`ep¡Nu \pe s¡hu V¡$¼_p¡gp¡Ædp„ rhi¡j fk R>¡.''

sp¡ribp A¡¼àgp¡ff rhT_ _pd_u buÆ A¡L$ õ`^p®dp„ `Z L¡$Þkf_u kpfhpfdp„ rS>_ \¡f`u L¡$hu fus¡ D`ep¡Nu \C iL¡$ s¡ rhi¡_p¡ A¡L$ âp¡S>¡¼V$ dp¡L$ëep¡ R>¡. s¡ õ`^p®_y„ `qfZpd Aphhp_y„ bpL$u R>¡. A„S>rg X$uA¡_A¡ ip¡^hpdp„ dv$v$ dm¡ s¡ dpV¡$_u V¡$[¼_L$ `f `Z L$pd iê$ L$ey¯ R>¡. Äey`¡S> L$ÞV²$u a¡fdp„ s¡ Ap rhje `f âp¡S>¡¼V$ dp¡L$ghp_u R>¡.

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