contted...
15 days just flew away...in dilema ....
asma was dicharged from the hospital....but still doctor's have advised her complete bed rest.
so sameer..decided to wait for few more days..till she become totally fine..
and slowly..she recovered,,from her illness...the very next morning sameer came to the living room
were his dad was sitting with his files...and was engaged in them...
Sameer: "wo dad..mujhe aap se kuch baat karni hai"
Dad: "kahiye"
Sameer: "woo..mujhe india jana hai"
Dad: "india!!!!..magar aap abhi kuch din pehle hii to india se aaye hain"
Sameer: "haan ..wo humme khala ki wahah se jaldii aana pada tha"
Dad: "jahan tak hum samajhte hain ...aap wahan ghoomne gaye the...aap ki trip adhoori rah gayi
to aap baad main bhi jaa sakte hain...,
do maheene baad aapke final xams hain..aur hum chahte hain ki aap un par dhyan den"
sameer: "dad par xams do maheene baad hain...tab tak main laut aaounga"
Dad: "dekhiye..hum abhi aapko jaane ki ijaazat nahin de sakte..aap apni classes attended keejiye
..waise bhi asma ki tabiyat ki wajah se pehle hi aapki padhaii disturb ho gayi hai"
Sameer: "but dad..."
Dad: "humme lagta hai..humne jo kaha wo aapki samajh main aa gaya hoga...is baare main hum kuch aur
nahin sunna chahte,,agar aap koi aur baat karna chahte hain..to hum aapse shaam ko baat karenge
abhi hum kuch zaroori kaam kar rahe hain"
sameer ko samjh nahin aa raha tha ki wo apne dad ko kaise manaye..
even he could not concentrate in his studies...sametimes he think ..ki wo khushi ke baare main sabko bata de
to shayad ..wo use jaane den..but he was not sure for it...
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on the other hand..
khushi..got more involed in her studies,,she just passed out her whole day..in her books and projects.
it was a n evening..and khushi was doing some of her project work in her room...
diya came inside with some cards collection in her hand...
Diya: "ye le chachi ne ye cards ke samples diye hain...mujhe to ye pasand hai..,baaki choose to tujhe hi
karna hai"
Khushi: "wedding cards!!! but itni jaldii"
Diya: "jaldii kahan hai..i know abhi teen maheene baaki hain but cards print honge phir distribute honge
...time to lagega"
khushi closed out all her work...and said: "diya tu ye baat acchii tarah se jaanti hai ki mujhe ye
shaadi nahin karnii"
Diya: "mujhe aisa nahin lagta...and u can't play with ur life like this...aur jis ke liye tu ye
kah rahi uska to kuch pata hi nahin hai"
Khushi: "diya mujhe sameer ke baare main kuch nahin sunna...bas tu ye bata ki tu mere saath hai ya nahin"
Diya: "main tere saath hoon but aise...but agar tu itna cool rahegii then i m sorry..kuch nahin ho paayega"
Khushi: "actually..mujhe nahin samajh aa raha ki main kya karoon"
Diya: "tu seedhe raj se baat kar...aur use kah de ki tujhe us se shaadi nahin karni"
Khushi: "raj se...but yaar.,i don know wo kaise react karega..aur phir ye sab baatein phone par karna
bhi to theek nahin hai"
Diya: "to phir...yaar tu jitna late karegi..is shaadi ko rokna utna hi muskil ho jaaega"
Khushi: "u r right...main kal mom se baat karongi"
Diya: "are u sure.."
Khushi: "yaaa.. unhe ye baat bataani to padegi..to its better ki sabse pehle unhin se baat ki jaee,"
Diya: "as u wish..but ek maheena ho chuka hai...aur wo sameer abhi tak nahin aaya,..aur tu ye
jaanti bhi nahin hai ki wo kab aaega...i mean aise kab tak uska wait karegi,,agar wo nahin aaya to???"
Khushi: "tu nahin jaanti ki wo mere liye kya hai...agar jaanti to ye sawaal nahin poochti"
NEXT DAY
mrs agarwal was busy doing somework in her room...
khushi knocked the door..
mrs agarwal: "khushi..kya baat hai aaj mera room knock kar rahi hai...mere paas aa"
she came near her mom..she was selecting some jewellary..."ye dekh kaisa lag raha hai"
Khushi: "maa..wo apne choose kiya hai to acchaa hi hoga"
Mrs agarwal: "ab aise thode hi hota hai..tu bata tujhe pasand hai ya nahin"
khushi sat down beside her ...and put her head on her laps just like a small child...and said..
"maa mujhe ye shaadi nahin karni"
Mrs agarwal gently put her hands on her daughter's head..ans smiled.."beta ek na ek din to har ladki ko
apne ghar jaana hi padta hai..aur tu to hamaari ladli beti hai,hum hamesha tere saath hi hain"
khushi thought ki uski mom uski baat nahin samajh rahin hai..so she got up from her laps..and sat
infront of her..and said "maa..main sach main ye shaadi nahin karna chahti...main raj se shaadi nahin kar sakti"
ye sun kar uski mom ek expressions suddenly thode worried ho gaye..and she asked.."kya hua baccha..
humne to teri marji jaan kar hi baat aage badaai thi"
Khushi: "haan maa..but tab aur ab main bohut farak hai,,main jaanti hoon aapne mere liye jo bhi socha hoga
accha hi hoga..par .."
Mrs agarwal: "par kya..kya raj ne kuch..."
khushi: "nahin maa...aisee koi baat nahin hai ..raj accha ladka hai..par main ..kisi...aur ..ko pasand
karti hoon..maa pata hi nahin hi chala ki kab wo meri zindgi main aaya aur kab mujhe apne aap se door kar
diya...bas sab kuch itna jaldii hua ki ..main kuch soch nahin paayi
sach kahoon to main bohut koshish kiii use khud se door karne ki..
..par main uske siva kisi aur se shaadi nahin kar sakti"
Mrs agarwal: "kon hai wo??"
Khushi: "sameer.."
Mrs agarwal: "kahin ye wahi ladka to nahin jisne shimla main..."
Khushi: "haan maa..sameer ne hi shimla ne meri jaan bachaii thi"
Mrs agarwal: "magar beta...hum jis ladke se mile nahin hai uske baare main aise kaise...aur phir
wo yahan aaya bhi nahin...pata nahin wo is baare main kya sochta hai..aur uski family"
Khushi: "nahin maa..wo acchaa ladka hai..aur wo yahan aane waala tha,magar kuch emergency aa gayi jis
ke liye use waapas jaana pada...he hasn't cheeted me"
Mrs agarwal: "dekh beta..main is baare main tere papa se baat karoongi...aur tu fikr mat karna..
tu jaanti hai tere papa tujh se kitna pyaar karte ,,tere liye jo bhi accha hoga wo wahi karenge"
khushi: "thankss maa"
Mrs agarwal: "par beta..tujhe ye baat humme pehle hii bata deni chahiye thi na..ye sab itna aasaan
nahin hota"
Khushi: "wooo maa..mujhe thoda darr lag raha tha..isliye..i m sorry"
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one day sameer was sitting in his room..he was very quite from last few days..
so his khala..asked him.."kya baat hai ..tu itna udaas kyon hai"
Sameer: "wo khala..mujhe india jaana hai...aap please dad se kahiye na wo aapki baat nahin taalenge"
Asma: "are to unhone kaha hai na..jaise hi tere xams khatam ho tu india chala jana"
Sameer: "nahin ..main aapko kaise bataaon mera jaana bohut jaroori hai..maine kisi se milne ka waada kiya tha
par phir mujhe yahan waapas aana pada...wo mera intzaar kar rahi hogi"
Asma.(with a naughty sanse): "ohhh to humme bhi to pata chale ..ki aakhir wo kon hai..jisse milne
ke liye mera beeta itna betaab hai"
Sameer make her sit on his bed...and himself he sat down on the floor..and said..
"khala..i love her..main us se bohut pyaar karta hoon,,please mera jaana bohut zaroori hai.."
Asma: "acchaa ...ek to mujh se itni badi baat chupaayi hai...aur ab chahta hai..ki main bhaijaan
ke saamne teri wakaalat karoon"
Sameer: "khala wo aap to jaanti hain ki main aapse kuch chupana nahin chahta..but main aapko tab batana chahta
tha ..jab sab kuch theek ho jata"
Asma: "sab kuch theek ho jaata????"
Sameer: "haan,,actually..wo aap to jaanti hain india main religion ko log ignore nahin karte ..aur
wo ek hindu family ko belong karti hai..to maine socha ki ....kya hua..aap itni pareshaan kyon ho gayin"
Asma: "ye kya kiya tune ...tu jaanta bhi hai tu kya kah raha hai"
Sameer: "magar khala..main usse pyaar karta hoon...aur is se kya farak padta hai..ki wo allaah ko maane ya
bhagwan ko..wo hain to ek hii"
Asma: "bhaijaan is baat liye kabhi nahin maaenge"
Sameer: "magar time badal gaya....dad itne saal se yahan hain,,wo maan jaeenge haina??"
he was seeing with a curosity in asma's eyes...
but asma's eyes were filled with terror...as if she was thinking of some disaster..
Asma: "dekh pehle tu meri baat sun ..is ghar main tu dobaara ye baat nahin kahega..aur tu bhool ja us ladki
ko..ise main sab ki bhalaayi hai"
Sameer: "ye aap kya kah rahi hain....maine kabhi socha bhi nahin tha ki aap mujh se ye kahengi..
akhir is main galat hi kya hai...aur jab kabhi main mandir ya church jaata tha tab to aapne mujhe kabhi
nahin roka to phir aaj kyon???"
Asma: "tu samajhta kyon nahin hai...isse tujhe kuch nahin milega"
Sameer: "dad mujh se bohut pyar karte hain..wo meri baat maan jaaenge,,main unhe kaise bhi mana loonga"
Asma: "wo nahin maanege..kabhi nahin maanege.."
Sameer: "par aap ye itna surity se kaise kah sakti hain..aisa bhi to ho sakta hai ki wo maan jaaye"
Asma: "kyonki is ghar main ye pehlee baar nahin hoga...wo ek baar pehle bhi aisa kar chuke hain..
aur is baar bhi...........main unse ye umeed nahin kar sakti ki wo tera saath de"
THIS WAS THE MOMENT WHEN NAWAB SAHAB ENTERED THE HOUSE ANS HIS EVERYSTEP WAS SLOWLY MOVING TOWARDS
SAMEER'S ROOM
on hearing this sameer was shocked..use aisa kuch bhi nahin pata tha..
Asma continued.."lekin mere saath jo hua wo main tere saath kabhi nahin hone doongi..tu yahan se bhag jaa"
Sameer: "magar khala..ye aap"
Asma: "kuch mat soch agar tu sach main us ladki se pyaar karta hai ..to meri baat maan aur yahan
se bhaag jaa...kyonki agar bhai jaan ko is baat ki bhanak bhi lag gayi ki tu ek hindu ladti se pyaar karta
hai...to sab kuch khatan ho jaaega"
as she said this and turned around ...her face turned to white..her eyes seems be jamed..
so sameer too truned and saw towards the door..that his dad was standing there...
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