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shpo wzzr ekoD ;" ;kyh Skg/ ftu nk rJh . dhtkB p{Nk f;zx, i'
okDh fizdk d/ fBeNtosh ;/teK ftu' ;h, T[;B/ 1892 JhL ftu wspk
nkcskp gzikp bkj"o tb'A fJ;B{z Skfgnk . ee;NB gq;Z B/ th
gqekÙs ehsk . fco GkJh d:k f;zx u/b/ eh s/ wZxo f;zx fyjkb/ tkb/
B/ fwb e/ 1947 fpL d/ fe;/ yoV/ d/ nXko s/ thjthA ;dh d/ w[ZY ftu
fJ;B{z tho fjzd gq;Z s'A SgkfJnk . u{zfe nzro/˜ fJ;B{z eoh nZy Bkb
d/ydk ;h fJ; eoe/ fJBQK eJh gkm th pdb/ fit/A fcozrh B{z T[ozrh iK
fes/// fes/ gmzrh eo fdsk . fJt/A fit/A “eo/ fcozrh jkB” B{z “eo/
wb/Sh jkB”, Skg fdsk go fco th ;oeko B/ fJ; B{z ˜ps eo fbnk .
fJ; s'A fgS'A nB/eK gqekÙeK fJ; B{z Skfgnk . pko ftu j[D th Sgh
g'Eh fwbdh j go p/-Ù[wko ˆbshnK Bkb Goh j'Jh . eJh ;kyhnK
nr/ fgS/ jB, eJh tZX xZN . gqekÙeK fit/A ukfjnk fJ;B{z Skg e/
t/funk tZfNnk s/ ukjtkBK dh shpo sKx dk BikfJ˜ ckfJdk
T[mkfJnk . fJBQK ;ko/ SkgD tkfbnK ftu'A ;L gqskg f;zx wfjsk
(o'jse) dk ehsk ezw edo:'r j fiBQK d' GkrK ftu, “;" ;kyh ;Nhe”
Skgh, gfjbk Gkr iBtoh 1958 JhL ftu s/ d{ik Gkr 1960 JhL
ftu gqekÙs j'fJnk . nkg B/ 20 e[ jZE-fbys g'EhnK th d/yhnK i'
T[; ;w/A nkw fBjzr f;zxK iK BkwXkoh f;zxK gk; gqkgs ;B . fco th
nB/eK gkm nÙ[X ofj rJ/ . T[BQK i' noE ehs/, T[j pj[s/ wBwo˜h s/
ık; ;zgqdkJh gqGkt tkb/ ;B . fw;kb bJh “;" ;kyh” ftu nkw fpeqwh
;zws tofsnk frnk, go wfjsk ;kfjp- “;[zB bbk, fsq: gzit/A, T{B
;;k gzuk”-dk noE 1849 Jh;th eod/ jB . fJ;/ soQK Gftys tkeK
d/ noE eJh EK T[j fyu-fyuk e/ toswkB ;w/A se b nkJ/ jB .
fit/A 17 BzL ;kyh d/ noE eod/ fbyd/ jB L
“g'qL e/;'dk; dk sh;ok iBw gzqL itkjo bkb ih jB . ;fsr[o{
okw f;zx ih d/ nkrwB se nkg fdZbh jh ojA/r/, T[gzos id bkj"o
d[pkok t;kfJnk ikt/rk sd nkg T[; okiXkBh d/ rtoBo (bkN)
pBkJ/ ikJ/Ar/ .”
(;" ;kyh ;Nhe, Gkr gfjbk, gzL 131)