Lagaan and Gala Ghontu Loktantra by Manisha Kulshreshtha

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galaa GaaoMTU laaoktn~

galaa GaaoMTU laaoktn~ kI tajaa imasaala hala hI maoM hmaaro pD,aOsaI doSa nao rKI hO. janarla mauSar-f kao @yaa mahja caIf e@jaI@yaUiTva yaa ek janarla ko $p maoM Baart Aato maoM Sama- saI Aa rhI qaI ik ]nhaoMnao‚ ibanaa iksaI pUva- saMkot vat-maana raYT/pit rfIk trar sao [stIfa lao svayaM kao raYT/pit GaaoiYat kr idyaa.ivadoSa maM~I Abdula sa<aar svayaM htp`Ba hOM ik ]nhoM AMQaoro maoM rK yah caaOMkanao vaalaa kdma ]za ilayaa gayaa‚ [sa gaustaK, kdma pr Amaoirka kI naaraja,gaI jaayaja, hO.

lagaanaÁ
ihndI isanaomaa maoM BaartIyata kI ek na[- lahr kI Sau$Aat

lagaana 1890 ko dSak ko GaTnaaËma sao jaaoD,tI khanaI hO. yah ek saahsa Bara daMva qaa jaao laga gayaa. AaOr caa^klaoTI hIrao AaOr tMga kpD,aoM maoM Apnao AMga`ojaI lahjao maoM ihndI ko famaU-laa Cap Dayalaaoga baaolatI hIrao[-na kao doK doK kr Apnaa svaad BaUla gae BaartIya dSa-kaoM ko ilayao yah saaoMQaI ]D,d kI dala AaOr ma@ka kI raoTI AaOr GaD,o ko zNDo panaI ka svaad qaa. laaogaaoM kao KUba psaMd Aayaa yao BaartIyata sao jaaoD,ta Aaimar AaOr inado-Sak AaSautaoYa gaaovaarIkr kI [sakI TIma ka pirEamayau@t p`yaasa.

lagaana Aaimar Kana ka ek jaunaUna p`aojao@T qaa ijasako ilayao Aaimar Kana nao bahut saarI irsaca- kI‚ maohnat kI AaOr p`itkUla pirisqaityaaoM maoM ek hI SaoD\yaUla maoM SaUiTMga pUrI kI ga[-. [sa vaYa- kI sabasao maÐhgaI iflmaaoM maoM Saumaar yah iflma kamayaabaI ko ilayao AadSa- isaw hu[-. [sako pICo Aaimar kI kma- ko p`it ivaSvaasa kI dRZ,ta hI rhI ik ]nhaoMnao [sa mahÐgaI AaOr inataMt Alaga iksma kI khanaI pr 25 kraoD, ko bajaT vaalaI iflma banaanao ka duÁsaahsa ikyaa. Aaimar nao caunaaOtI svaIkar kI AaOr banaa kr kha‚ ''AaiKr hmanao vah caIja, banaa laI ijasao hma banaanao calao qao.'' inamaa-Na ko xao~ maoM lagaana Aaimar kI phlaI iflma‚ inaÁsaMdoh Aama iflmaaoM sao hTkr hO ‚ iba`iTSa Saasana ko ek kalaKND pr banaI yah iflma yaqaaqa-prk p`stuit AaOr baohtrIna AiBanaya ko karNa BaartIya iflmaaoM maoM baohtrIna iflmaaoM maoM ek iganaI jaa saktaI hO.

lagaana ek SaaoiYat haoto vaga- ka Alaga iksma ka p`itSaaoQa hO. yah khanaI tba kI hO‚ jaba ihndustana AMga`ojaaoM ko AiQakar maoM qaa. QaUla sao Baro ek AvaQa ko gaaÐva maoM ek A%yaacaarI AMga`oja AiQakarI Akala AaOr lagaana kI daohrI p`taD,naa sah rho ga`amaINa yauvak Bauvana koa‚ iËkoT kao bacakanaa Kola khnao kI sajaa maoM iËkoT Kolanao kI caunaaOtI dota hO. Sat- yah rhtI hO ik Agar Bauvana jaIta tao ]sako gaaÐva AaOr saaqa ko k[- gaaÐvaaoM ka tIna saala ka lagaana maaf‚ hara tao daogaunaa lagaana donaa haogaa. daonaaoM trh sao BaUKa hI marnaa hO tao @yaaoM na Kolanao kI caunaaOtI hI svaIkar kr laI jaae. Bauvana caunaaOtI svaIkar kr laota hO.

[sako pa~ bahut sahja AaOr vaastivak lagato hOM. vao QaaotI–kuta-‚ caaolaI GaaGara phnato hOM AaOr AcCI AvaQaI baaolato hOM. tIna GaNTo AaOr bayaalaIsa imanaT lambaI yah iflma ek pla kao BaI ]baa} nahIM lagatI. yahI [sa iflma kI Kaisayat hO ik [samaoM ek saMjaIda ivaYaya kao sahja AaOr Éicakr trIko sao p`stut ikyaa gayaa hO.

Bauvana ko pa~ maoM Aaimar KUba jaÐcao hOM‚ svaaBaaivakta eosaI ik Aaimar AaOr Bauvana kao Alaga krko doK panaa kizna lagata hO. navaaoidt AiBanao~I ga`osaI isaMh ka AiBanaya BaI AcCa rha. kOPTna enD/yaU rsaola kI BaUimaka maoM [MglaOND sao Aayao pa^la blaOkqaa^na- ka AiBanaya AaOr saMvaad p`stuit bahut p`BaavaSaalaI rhI. eoilaja,abaoqa kI BaUimaka maoM rsaOla SaolaI BaI svaaBaaivak rhIM. Anya saaqaI klaakaraoM kI maohnat BaI idKa[- dotI hO.
saMgaIt tao ]%kRYT hO hI‚ rhmaana nao BaI [ithasa ko ]sa kalaKND kao CUkr gaujarnao vaalaa saMgaIt idyaa hO.

Arsao baad ek AcCI iflma kao ip@car ha^la maoM doKnaa dSa-kaoM kao AKrogaa nahIM ‚ Baaegaa hI. Ainala Samaa- kI sanaI doAaola ABaInaIt 'gadr' BaI kafI caica-t rhI. eosaI iflmaoM Saayad ivadoSaaoM maoM SaUT iflmaaoM AaOr baokar kI raomaaMiTk iflmaaoM kI laIk taoD, doM‚ AaOr ek nayaI lahr Aae AcCI AaOr yaqaaqa–prk iflmaaoM kI.

– manaIYaa kulaEaoYz
jaUna 21‚ 2001

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