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qfqX$a_p eyhp_ A_¡ V¡$rZep (V$uÞk) hpQL$p¡ Q¡V$\u `qfrQs R>¡ A¡_u d_¡ Mbf R>¡. qfqX$a.L$p¡d A_¡ eplw A_¡ _ ÅZ¡ L¡$hu L¡$hu kpBV$ `f S>C_¡ L$gpL$p¡ ky^u Q¡qV„$N A_¡ QV$f`V$f L$ep® L$f¡ R>¡. `Z OZp hpQL$p¡ A¡hp `Z R>¡ L¡$ S>¡dZ¡ lÆ Bd¡Bg A_¡ \p¡X$y„ kqa¯N S> L$e¯y R>¡ A_¡ Q¡V$_u vy$r_epdp„ `N _\u d|¼ep¡. A\hp sp¡ A¡ vy$r_ep blz Aõsìeõs gpNu li¡.

Ap vy$r_ep sp¡ A¡L$ d¡mp¡ R>¡ A¡hy„ L$l¡hsdp„ L$l¡hpey„ R>¡. `Z BÞV$f_¡V$¡ Mfp A\®dp„ A¡ hps i¼e b_phu R>¡. BÞV$f_¡V$_p L$pfZ¡ ApMu vy$r_ep A¡L$ d¡mpdp„ a¡fhpC NC R>¡. S>fp ip„rs\u rhQpfp¡. h¡b_u vy$r_ep_y„ Åmy„ L¡$hy„ N|\pey„ R>¡! vy$r_ep sdpfp dpDk_u [¼gL$ `f. Bd¡Bg\u sd¡ L$p¡C_p¡ `Z k„`L®$ L$fu iL$p¡ A_¡ Ap Q¡V$... Q¡V$ A¡ S> R>¡ BÞV$f_¡V$_p¡ d¡mp¡.

NyS>fpsdp„ L$pmTpm Nfdu `X$u flu R>¡ A_¡ M¡X|$sp¡ A_¡ il¡fuS>_p¡ A¡L$kfMu DÐL$V$sp\u ApL$pi cZu _S>f dp„X$u_¡ b¡W$p„ R>¡. il¡fp¡dp„ `uhp_p `pZu_u s„Nu R>¡ A_¡ M¡X|$s b¡ hj®_p vy$L$pm `R>u Ap hj£ kpfp hfkpv$_u fpldp„ R>¡. hfkpv$ Aphi¡, `pL$ dp¡V$p¡ \i¡ A_¡ gZZu g¡hp_u li¡ s¡ `l¡gp„ _hfpi_p¡ kde dmi¡. s¡dp„ NyS>fpsdp„ A¡L$ `R>u A¡L$ S>ÁepA¡ d¡mp dmi¡. kpsd-ApW$d_p¡ d¡mp¡ sp¡ fpS>L$p¡V$ S>¡hp il¡fuS>_p¡ `Z lp¢i\u ES>h¡ R>¡.

Aphp d¡mpdp„ S>¡d dgL$ ApMy„ c¡Ny„ \pe A¡hu fus¡ S> Ap BÞV$f_¡V$ vy$r_epcf_p d_yóep¡_¡, _p_p-dp¡V$p, ÷u A_¡ `yfyjp¡, e„N A¡ÞX$ V$uÞk, NpeT¹ A¡_ Npëk kp¥_¡ A¡L$ S>ÁepA¡ A¡L$W$p L$f¡ R>¡. qfqX$a.L$p¡d `f `Z Ad¡ lh¡ d¡mp¡ iê$ L$fu füp R>uA¡. A¡L$ hj® v$frdep_ Adpfu `f Aph¡gp Bd¡Bg\u Ad¡ Å¡ey„ R>¡ L¡$ OZp b^p Adpfp rhqTV$k® sp¡ A¡L$v$d r_erds R>¡. Al] fp¡S>¡fp¡S> lpS>f \pe R>¡. Ar_erds fus¡ r_erds qfqX$a Å¡_pfp¡ hN® `Z dp¡V$p¡ R>¡.

BÞV$f_¡V$ d¡mp¡ `Z R>¡ A_¡ A¡L$ _p¡Mp âL$pf_y„ dpÝed `Z R>¡. Al] hpQL$p¡ kp\¡_u q_L$V$sp h^y R>¡. Ap A¡L$ BÞV$f¡[¼V$h dpÝed R>¡. Al] sfs S> hpQL$ `p¡sp_p¡ Arcâpe Ap`u iL¡$ R>¡. Ad¡ dpÓ hpQL$p¡_p `Óp¡ (S>¡ Ad¡ râe qfqX$adp„ Ap`uA¡ R>uA¡) âNV$ L$fhp_¡ bv$g¡ s¡_p\u h^y kp¥ hpQL$p¡_¡ Ap qfqX$a.d¡mpdp„ kpd¡g L$fhp dpNuA¡ R>uA¡.

Ap`Z¡ kp¥A¡ c¡Np \C_¡ Ap d¡mp¡ S>dphhp_p¡ R>¡. Al] sdpfp Æh__p A_ychp¡ dp¡L$gp¡, Ap`Z¡ kp¥ i¡f L$fuA¡. X$pefpdp„ Ad¡ L„$C dpÓ gp¡L$L$\pAp¡ _\u Ap`hp_p. X$pefpdp„ Ap`Z¡ vy$r_epv$pfu_u hpsy„_u S>dphV$ L$fhp_u R>¡. sd¡ L„$C `Z QQp® L$fhp S>¡hp¡ gpN¡ s¡ rhje `Z X$pefp dpV¡$ gMu dp¡L$gp¡.

Al] Ad¡ Qpf ghõV$p¡fu Ap`u R>¡. Æh_dp„ dpZk A¡L$pv$ hpf sp¡ â¡ddp„ `X$sp¡ S> lp¡e R>¡. ip dpV¡$ _hrgL$pAp¡ A_¡ â¡dL$\pAp¡ hp„Qhu? sdpfu S> â¡dL$lp_u dp¡L$gu Ap`p¡_¡... Ad¡ S>ê$f `X$é¡ dW$pfu_¡ R>p`uiy„ A_¡ Ncfpip¡ _l], _p L$l¡ip¡ Ðep„ _pd Ål¡f _l] L$fuA¡.

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A_¡ lh¡ sp¡ cpjp_u A_¡ ap¡ÞV$_u `Z L$p¡C dp¡V$u kdõep _\u. qfqX$ad¡Bg 11 cpfsue cpjpdp„ D`gå^ R>¡. sd¡ qfqX$ad¡Bg Üpfp NyS>fpsudp„ S> Ad_¡ d¡k¡S> dp¡L$gu iL$p¡ R>p¡. ap¡f ep¡f L$[Þhr_eÞk... A„N°¡Ædp„ gMu dp¡L$gp¡ sp¡ `Z _p¡ âp¡åg¡d... A\hp sp¡ Ap fus¡ english lettersMa pan Gujarati BhashaMa pan lakhine mokali shako chho.

sd_¡ Ndsy„ kyhp¼e dp¡L$gp¡, ¼hp¡V¡$bg ¼hp¡V$ dp¡L$gp¡, ApS>_p¡ Å¡L$ dp¡L$gp¡, L$rhsp A_¡ NTg dp¡L$gp¡ A_¡ hpsp® `Z dp¡L$gp¡ A_¡ r_b„^ `Z Qpgi¡. sdpfp Æh__p¡ epv$Npf âk„N gMu dp¡L$gp¡... sdpfu â¡dL$lp_u Ahíe dp¡L$gip¡. A¡hy„ L„$BL$ r_melo@rediffmail.com A¡ A¡X²¡$k `f Ad_¡ dp¡L$gu Ap`p¡ S>¡ Ap BÞV$_¡V$_p d¡mpdp„ c¡Np \e¡gp gp¡L$p¡ dpZu iL¡$.

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