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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Sikh</strong> <strong>Bulletin</strong> &`gx 535 February 2004<br />
pr aPLsos df mukfm qF ieh hY ik aYnf vwzf PLlsPLf qy<br />
aYnI vwzI ieMstIicAUsLn hox dy bfvjUd, ies nUM dunIaF Br ivc<br />
PLYlfAuxf qF kI, asIN ies nUM KLfls rUp ivc kfiem vI nhIN rK sky .<br />
kdy asIN ies nUM pujfrIaF, kdy pMj gRMQIaF (pMj ipafry dy PLlsPLy nUM<br />
ivgfV ky) qy kdy srkt hfAUs qoN nfmjLd kr ky a-iswK kYd ivc<br />
nUV dyNdy hF . kdy ies nUM DiVaF dI eykqf (qy PLuwt) dI pihlI sLrq<br />
bxf lYNdy hF qy kdy ies sLrq (BfeI rxjIq isMG) nUM sLromxI kmytI<br />
dI pRDfngI qoN kurbfn kr dyNdy hF . kdy ies dy aKOqI huknfimaF nUM<br />
‘ielfhI hukm’ grdfn dyNdy hF qy kdy ienHF nUM (ijvyN igafnI joigMdr<br />
isMG vydFqI rfhIN pUrn isMG dy aKOqI ‘hukmnfmy’) rwd vI krvf dyNdy<br />
hF . asIN dUijaF nUM afKdy hF ik Auh ienHF nUM nf mMxn dI sUrq ivc<br />
pMQ wcoN “Kfirj” ho jfxgy pr afp ienHF wqy aml nhIN krdy (Gto-Gt<br />
cfr, sLfied vDyry, hukmnfimaF wqy qF sLRomxI kmytI ny afp vI aml<br />
nhIN kIqf) . ieho ijhIaF hrkqF nfl asIN akfl qKLq sfihb vrgI<br />
sB qoN mhfn ieMstIicAUsLn dIaF DwjIaF Auzfx ivc koeI ksr nhIN<br />
CwzI .<br />
ies sB qoN vwzy PLlsPLy ies ieMstIicAUsLnjL nUM AunHF lokF ny<br />
hI Gwty-kOzIaF roilaf ijnHF nUM ies dy muK syvfdfr qy COxI-brdfr<br />
bxfieaf igaf sI . ies dI bjfie ik akfl qKLq sfihb nUM kul<br />
lokfeI df qKLq bxfieaf jFdf, ies ieMstIicAUsLnjL nfl qF aijhf<br />
slUk kIqf igaf ik ies mhfn qKLq nUM gLYr-iswK qF kI gLYr-akflI<br />
iswK vI ies nUM Eprf smJx lg pey . iPr hOlI-hOlI ieh isrPL<br />
sLromxI kmytI dy kfbjL DVy df qKLq bx igaf . qkrIbn do dhfky<br />
gurcrn isMG tOhVf ny ies nUM afpxI injI qfkq vjoN hfeIjYk krI<br />
rwiKaf . 1999 ivc qF ieh iek cIPL minstr (bfdl) dI JolI jf<br />
ipaf . Xfin iek mhfn ieMstIicAUsLn isrPL iek sLKLs dI<br />
jgIrdfrfnf, PLfsLI snk jF injI loVF muqfibk vrqI jfx lg peI .<br />
ienHf gwlF ny akfl qKLq sfihb dI byhurmqI krn ivc sB qoN vD<br />
rol adf kIqf .<br />
awj hflq ieh hY ik hr koeI ies qKLq sfihb nUM cYlMj<br />
krn lg ipaf hY . ies dy ‘aKOqI hukmnfimaF’ nUM iKwdo vFg roilaf<br />
jf irhf hY . aYnI mhfn ieMstIicAUsLn nUM eyny inGfr vl DUh iljfx dy<br />
ijLMmydfr vDyry Auh hI mMny jfxgy jo ies dy srbrfh qy syvfdfr sn qy<br />
jF ienHF syvfdfrF nUM nfmjLd krn jF afpxy ihqF vfsqy vrqx vfly .<br />
sfnUM ies gwl nUM dlyrI nfl mMn lYxf cfhIdf hY ik 10 jUn 1978 qoN<br />
mgroN dy isrPL do-cfr nUM Cwz ky bfkI sfry “hukmnfimaF” wqy Aus<br />
vkq dy sLromxI kmytI dy pRDfn, akflI pfrtI dI isafsI DVybfjLI jF<br />
lfgqbfjLI df prCfvF njLr afAuNdf hY .<br />
eynf hI bs nhIN blik akfl qKLq sfihb vrgI mhfn<br />
ieMstIicAUsLn nUM ieMj vriqaf igaf hY ijvyN ik ieh ieMzstrIal<br />
JgiVaF dy PLYsly krn vfsqy iek itRibAUnl jF iksy ipMz dI<br />
‘pMcfieqI adflq’ hovy . kI akfl qKLq sfihb isrPL akflI pfrtI<br />
dy JgiVaF dy hwl vfsqy hY iPr ienHF JgiVaF df “hwl” krn<br />
vfsqy, sLromxI kmytI dy vyly dy pRDfn dy zr hyTF jF iksy hor zr jF<br />
lflc jF DVybfjLI hyT, akfl qKLq sfihb qoN “huknfimaF” nUM jfrI<br />
krvfieaf jFdf hY . bIqy sflF ivc sLRomxI kmytI dy pRDfnF ny<br />
aijhIaF hrkqF vfsqy BfeI rxjIq isMG, pUrn isMG, joigMdr isMG<br />
vydFqI nUM rwj ky vriqaf hY .<br />
pr, kuJ akflI cODrIaF ny vI ies qKLq dI “aQfrtI” nUM<br />
sLryafm cYlMj vI kIqf hY . 1979 ivc pRkfsL isMG bfdl ny sfDU isMG<br />
BOrf nUM Aus dy puwqr dI nOkrI sbMDI kfbU ivc kr ilaf, iPr (1986<br />
ivc) surjIq brnflf ny akfl qKLq sfihb dy iKLlfPL lONgovfl ivc<br />
iekwT kr ky, pRkfsL isMG bfdl ny (1994 ivc) akfl qKLq mUhry<br />
BIVF iekwTIaF kr ky qy dihsLq idKf ky, bIbI jfgIr kOr ny (2000<br />
ivc) TuwT idKf ky akfl qKLq sfihb (jF pUrn isMG) dy aKOqI<br />
“hukmnfmy” dy dbky nUM byasr kr idqf sI . ieho ijhI hfsohIxI<br />
hflq df kfrn kuJ cODrIaF vwloN ies mhfn ieMstIicAUsLn nUM injI<br />
ihqF vfsqy vrqx dI sfijsL sI . ieho ijhIaF hrkqF kfrn, iswK<br />
ivdvfnF dy nfl-nfl sMjIdf iswKF df vI ies mhfn ieMstIicAUsLn dy<br />
syvfdfrF qoN XkIn AuTx lg ipaf qy gLYr-iswKF nUM vI ies hflq ivc<br />
ies bfry GtIaf gwlF krn df mOkf iml igaf .<br />
kI akfl qKLq sfihb hfkm DVy dy muKLflPLF nUM DmkIaF<br />
dyx, dbky mfrn, pMQ coN Cykx, aKOqI hukmnfmy jfrI krn vfsqy hI<br />
hY jF ies ny kOmI BlfeI vfsqy vI koeI rol adf vI krnf hY . ies<br />
qKLq sfihb qy ies vkq jo kfrvfeIaF ho rhIaF hn kI Auh akfl<br />
purK dy qKLq dy drjy (stYNzrz) dIaF hn akfl qKLq sfihb df<br />
mOjUdf rol 1979 qoN sLurU huMdf hY; kI ienHF 25 sflF ivc akfl qKLq<br />
sfihb ny pMQ dI ibKVI hflq bfry vI koeI kfrvfeI/pRfjYkt/aYksLn<br />
kIqf hY <br />
ieMÖ hI ies svfl df jvfb vI pMQ nUM idqf jfvy ik bIqy<br />
20 sflF ivc akfl qKLq sfihb dI syvf qy qfeInfq muK syvfdfr<br />
(aKOqI jQydfr) ivdysLF ivc ikMnI vfr gey hn qy AunHF ny AuQoN ikMny<br />
pYsy iekwTy kr ky ilaFdy hn qy Auh rkm ikQy KLrcI hY crcf hY<br />
ik ipCly 20 sflF ivc aKOqI jQydfrF aqy aYkitMg jQydfrF ny pMj<br />
kroV ruipaf iekwTf kIqf hY qy ies ivcoN 90 qoN 99% rkm AunHF ny<br />
zkfr leI hY . (pr, dfn df DMn hVp krn dI sjLf qF vfihgurU hI<br />
dyxgy) .<br />
kI akfl qKLq sfihb df rol isrPL akflI pfrtI dy afly<br />
duafly hI GuMmdf hY kI akfl qKLq sfihb df koeI hor rol nhIN hY<br />
iswK ies vkq kbIilaF, mnUvfdI jLfq-pfq, jiQaF ivc vMzy hoey<br />
hn qy a-iswK mfhOl ivc ivcr rhy hn . kI ieh akfl qKLq<br />
sfihb df PLrjL nhIN sI ik iswKF nUM iek BfeIcfry ivc proieaf jfx<br />
vfsqy koeI rol adf krdf hor qF hor igafnI pUrn isMG, jo KLud<br />
iek aKOqI pCVI jLfq nfl sbMD rKdf sI, ny vI ies mnUvfd nUM<br />
KLqm krn vfsqy kuJ nf kIqf, sgoN Auh afp bRfhmx dy jfl ivc<br />
Psdf guru sfihb nUM vI bRfhmxI cfl df ihwsf bxf ky lv-kusL dI<br />
aOlfd drsfAux dI hrkq vl tur ipaf .<br />
aKOqI pCVIaF jLfqF dy bhuqy afgUaF df ieh duKFq hY ik<br />
Auh mnUvfdIaF dy iKLlfPL rOlf qF pfAuNdy hn pr Auh iPr ienHF<br />
mnUvfdIaF dy jfl ivc hI Ps jFdy hn . ies mnUvfdI cfl df sB qoN<br />
vwzf aYksLn sI pMjfb dy rivdfsIaF nUM iswKF qoN qoV ky bRfhmxI cfl<br />
df ihwsf bxfAuxf . ies sfijsL hyTF AunHF ny bfbf Bgq rivdfs nUM<br />
“gurU” aKvf ky iswKI qoN dUr kIqf pr mnUvfdIaF ny afp kdy vI<br />
ienHF pCVIaF jLfqF nUM kbUl nf kIqf . ieMj aKOqI pCVIaF jLfqF dy<br />
afgU bRfhmx dI mnUvfdI cfl df isLkfr ho gey .<br />
akfl qKLq sfihb aqy iswK afgUaF qy ivdvfnF ny vI ies<br />
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