AIsebÃm¯ UmÀUnen F¶ {Kma¯n P\n¨p. amXm]nXm¡·mcpsS \memas¯ k´m\ambncp¶p tPm¬. X§fpsS ]p{Xs\ ssZh`ànbn hfÀ¯ns¡mWvSphcm³ amXm]nXm¡Ä {]tXyIw {i²n¨ncp¶p. ""tPmWo \o ssZhs¯ D]{Zhn¡pIbmsW¦n AXv F\n¡p k¦SamWp tIt«m. aäp Ip«nIfmsW¦n F\n¡v A{Xam{Xw Zp:JapWvSmIbnÃ'' , A½ aIs\ t\m¡n ]dªncp¶p.
]s¯m¼XmwhbÊn tPm¬ skan\mcnbn {]thin¨p. ¢mÊnse Gähpw {]mbw sN¶h³ Bbncp¶p Ah³. AtXkabw ]T\¯nemIs« FÃmhcpsSbpw ]n¶nepw. sshZnI\mIm\pÅ B{Klw Hcp hi¯v; e¯o³ `mj ]Tn¡phm\pÅ _p²nap«v adphi¯v. F¦nepw \ncmi\mImsX Ah³ Xo£vWXtbmsS {]mÀ°n¨p: "]cnip²mßmth, Cu _p²nlo\s\ ]Tn¸n¡Wta' F¶mbncp¶p Ahsâ {]mÀ°\. C¡mebfhn \nÀ_ÔnXssk\ytkh\¯n\v tPm¬ hnfn¡s¸«p. ]t£, AXn\p t]mImsX Ipd¨p\mft¯¡v Ah³ Hfn¨p Xmakn¨p. HSphn skan\mcn ]T\w XpSÀs¶¦nepw Ahkm\]co£bn Pbn¡phm³ km[n¨nÃ.
""atäsX¦nepw cq]Xbnse sa{Xm\v Cu sNdp¸¡mc\v ]«wsImSp¡m³ a\ÊpsWvS¦n AhnsS s]mbvs¡mÅs«'' F¶v ]ÞnXcmb sshZnIÀ hn[nsbgpXn. F¶m "]ÞnX·msc¡mÄ `àcmb sshZnIscbmWv C¶p k`bv¡p IqSpX Bhiyw' F¶p A`n{]mbambncp¶p entbm¬kp cq]XbpsS hnImcn P\dmfn\v. tPm¬ hnbm\n `à\mtWm F¶mWv At±lw apJyambn At\zjn¨Xv.
1815 BKÌv 15þ\v tPm¬ hnbm\n sshZnI\mbn A`ntjIw sN¿s¸«p. B Znhkw ]utcmlnXys¯ At±lw C{]Imcw hnebncp¯n: ""kzÀ¤¯n am{Xta sshZnIsâ amlmßyw a\Ênem¡s¸SpIbpÅq. `qanbn AXp a\Ênem¡nbncps¶¦n a\pjyÀ, t]SnsImWvSÃ, kvt\lwsImWvSp acn¡pambncp¶p.''
Xo£vWaXnbmb Hcp sshZnIsâ Iogn F¡pfn F¶ CShIbn ]cnioe\w t\Snb hnbm\nb¨s\ 1817  BÀknse hnImcnbmbn \nban¨p. entbm¬kn \n¶v 19 ssa AIsebpÅ Hcp {Kmaambncp¶p BÀkv. XZhkc¯n cq]Xm²y£³ tPmW¨t\mSp ]dªp: ""ssZhkvt\lw a§nb Hcp ØeamWv BÀkv. A¨³ AXp Ipds¨¦nepw AhÀ¡p ImWn¨p sImSp¡q.''
BÀknte¡pÅ bm{Xmat²y IWvSpap«nb Hcp CSb_met\mSv tPmW¨³ ]dªp: ""Iptª, \osb\n¡v BÀknte¡pÅ hgn ImWn¨p X¶m kzÀ¤¯nte¡pÅ hgn \n\¡p Rm³ ImWn¨pXcmw.''
[mÀ½nIambn XoÀ¯pw A[:]Xn¨ HcnShIbmbncp¶p BÀkv. ZoÀLImeambn sshZnIcpsS ip{iqj e`n¡m¯ Øew. P\§Ä IuZminIPohnX¯n \n¶v Gsd AIse t]mbncp¶p. aZy]m\hpw \r¯kwKoXmZnIfpambn AhÀ DÃkn¨p. hnizmkPohnXs¯¸än AhÀ AÚcmbncp¶p.
D]tZi§fpw amXrIbpwsImWvSv Ahsc am\km´cs¸Sp¯phm³ hnbm\nb¨³ {ian¨p. ""Ipªp§tf, \ap¡v HcmßmhpsWvS¶pw \nXyXzw \s½ ]mÀ¯ncn¡p¶psh¶pw a\Ênem¡Ww. temIhpw AXnsâ kz¯pw B\µhpw {]Xm]§fpsaÃmw IS¶pt]mIpw. F¶m kzÀ¤hpw \cIhpw F¶papWvSmbncn¡pw. hnip²scÃmhcpw \¶mbn Bcw`n¨hcÃ. F¦nepw FÃmhcpw \¶mbn Ahkm\n¸n¨p. \½psS XpS¡w \¶mbn«Ã. F¦nepw \¶mbn Ahkm\n¸n¡m³ \ap¡p {ian¡mw'', At±lw CShIP\§sf DZvt_m[n¸n¨p.
RmbdmgvNZn\w hn. IpÀ_m\bn ]s¦Sp¡phm³ AhÀ¡p XmÂ]cyanÃmbncp¶p. NneÀ ]Ånbn t]mIp¶Xn\p]Icw IpSn¨pa¯cmbn `h\§fn IgnªpIqSn. ssZhZqjWw, AÇoe\r¯]cn]mSnIÄ, hgn]ng¨ bphP\§fpsS ZpÀ¶S]SnIÄ, Ak`yKm\§Ä XpS§nbhsbÃmw B {Kma¯n km[mcW kw`h§fmbncp¶p. Cu ZpÀ¶S]SnIÄs¡ÃmsaXnsc hnImcnb¨³ DWÀ¶p {]hÀ¯n¨p. ]m]k¦oÀ¯\thZnbpw {]kwK]oThpw AXn\mbn At±lw {]tbmP\s¸Sp¯n. kzÀ¤¯nse¯nt¨cm³ F´p sN¿Wsa¶v At±lw Xsâ CShIP\§Ä¡p ]dªpsImSp¯p. ""ssZhs¯ HgnsI asäm¶pw ImWmXncn¡m\pw AhnSpt¯¡pthWvSn A²zm\n¡m\pambn hnip²À X§sf¯s¶ ]cnXyPn¨p. AhnSps¯ IsWvS¯p¶Xn\pthWvSn AhÀ krjvShkvXp¡sf hnkvacn¨p. CXmWp kzÀ¤¯nte¡pÅ amÀ¤w.''
hnbm\nb¨sâ PohnXambncp¶p Gähpw henb {]kwKw. AXn sXäp NqWvSn¡mWn¡m³ Hcp¯À¡pw km[n¨nÃ. {]mtbmKnIam¡nbhtb At±lw {]kwKn¨pÅq.
""A¨³ {]kwKn¡p¶Xp PohnX¯n {]mhÀ¯nIam¡p¶p. hnt\mZ§fnepw Iq¯pIfnepw At±lw kw_Ôn¡p¶nÃ. {]mÀ°\bmWv At±l¯nsâ GIm\µw. At±lw ]dbp¶Xp \ap¡p {ihn¡mw. \½psS \· am{XamWv A¨³ Imw£n¡p¶Xv' , P\§Ä ]dªpXpS§n.
tPm¬ hnbm\nbpsS PohnX¯nsâ knwl`mKhpw ]m]k¦oÀ¯\thZnbnemWp sNehgn¨Xv. hnZqcCShIIfn \n¶pt]mepw [mcmfw t]cv At±l¯nsâ ]¡Â F¯n a\Êam[m\t¯msS aS§nt¸mbncp¶p. Zn\w{]Xn ]Xns\«p aWn¡qdpItfmfw A\pcRvP\IqZmi ]cnIÀ½w sN¿m³ A¨³ hn\ntbmKn¨p.
FÃmw sImWvSpw XIÀ¶ncp¶ B CShIbv¡v ]pXpPoh³ e`n¡p¶p F¶p IWvS i{Xp¡Ä tPmW¨s\ ]oUn¸n¡phm³ XpS§n. ]nimNp¡fmbncp¶p B i{Xp¡Ä. Npcp§nb aWn¡qdpIÄ am{Xw hn{ian¨ncp¶ A¨s\ Ah ieys¸Sp¯n. cm{Xnbn hmXnen iànbmbn ap«pI, IÀ«¬ hen¨pIodpI, I«nen\v Xo hbv¡pI XpS§n FÃm¯c¯nepÅ ]oU\§fpw AhÀ A¨s\ Gev]n¨p. "AXn\p ]pdsabmWv Akqbmep¡fmb klsshZnIcpsS Btcm]W§Ä. hnbm\nb¨³ k·mÀ¤imkv{Xw ]Tn¨n«nÃm¯ I]S`à\msW¶v entbm¬kv sa{Xmsâ ]¡Â AhÀ ]cmXns¸«p. ]t£, hnImcn P\dmÄ \S¯nb At\zjW¯n {]kvXpX Btcm]W¯n Ig¼nsöp hyàambn.
Hcn¡Â tPm¬ hnbm\n hnizmknItfmSp ]dªp: ""F\n¡v C¶p csWvSgp¯p e`n¨p. H¶v Fs¶ hmt\mfw ]pIgv¯nbncn¡p¶p. atäXmIs« Fs¶ At§bäw A]e]n¨ncn¡p¶p. BZyt¯Xv Fsâ aqeyw hÀ²n¸n¨nÃ. cWvSmat¯Xv Fsâ bYmÀ°¯nepÅ t{ijvTXbv¡p Ipdhp hcp¯nbn«panÃ!
hnip²³ hfsc¡pd¨p am{Xta `£n¨ncp¶pÅq. Hcp IpSw Dcpf¡ng§v ]pgp§n Znhkw tXmdpw Ipd¨phoXw `£n¨pt]m¶p. Dd¡amIs« hfsc Ipd¨pkabt¯¡p am{Xhpw. aäp {]mbÝn¯{]hr¯nIfpw A¨³ sNbvXncp¶p. hnbm\nb¨sâ icocw timjn¨Xmbncps¶¦nepw t\{X§Ä Ahkm\w hsc ssZhkvt\l¯m Pzen¨ncp¶p. 1859 BKÌv \memw XobXn A¨³ ]ctemI{]m]vX\mbn.
1905þ ^m. tPm¬ hnbm\nsb hmgv¯s¸«h³ F¶v \maIcWw sNbvXp. 1925þ ]Xns\m¶mw ]obqkv amÀ]m¸m At±ls¯ hnip²cpsS ]«nIbn tNÀ¯p. CShIsshZnIcpsS a²yØ\mb hn. tPm¬ hnbm\nbpsS Øeamb B³kv C¶v {^m³knse Hcp XoÀ°mS\tI{µamWv.