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vd;gtw;Wf;Fk; nghUe;Jk;. ,j;jifa tup mwptPL nghJthf Nfhg;gp tu;j;jfj;ij
ghjpf;Fk; vd;W Jiukhu; rq;fk; thjpl;lNghJk; ngUe;Njhl;lj;Jiwapd; Rfhjhuk;>
kUj;Jtj;Jiwfis xOq;fhfg; guhkupf;fNtz;Lkhapd; ,j;jifa epjp mtrpankd murhq;fk;
njuptpj;jJ vd;wNghJk; Njhl;lj;Jiukhu;fSk;> Jiukhu; rq;fj;jpd; jiytuhf ,Ue;j
\hz;l; (Flr;zQP) mtu;fSk; Nkw;gb rl;lj;ij jk;khy; Kbe;j msT vjpu;f;fTk;>
tpku;rpf;fTk; nra;jdu;. 1880 brk;gu; 28 Mk; jpfjp ,lk; ngw;w $l;lk; xd;wpy; ciu
epfo;j;Jk;NghJ \hz;lu; gpd;tUkhW njuptpj;jhu;. ,e;j ehl;L murq;fk;
Njhl;lj;Jiukhu;fSf;Fk; mNj tpjj;jpy; Njhl;lf; $ypfSf;Fk; ngupJk;
flikg;gl;Ls;sJ. ,e;j ,uz;L jhgdq;fSk; ,e;j ehl;Lf;F tuhky; tpl;bUe;jhy; ,e;j
ehL ,d;W xU nghUshjhu nropg;Gk;> mgptpUj;jp kpf;f ehlhf xUNghJk; ,Ue;jpUf;f
KbahJ. ntWkNd xU ,uz;lhe;ju ,uhZt kw;Wk; flw;gilj;jskhf khj;jpuNk ,Ue;jpUf;Fk;.
mjd; gpd; rpwpJ
fhyj;jpy; ehl;by; nghJthf tpjpf;fg;gl;bUe;j tUlhe;j jiyf;Fupa tupahd (mzzjr;^
fzp^^ $*J) &gh 1.50 rjj;ij Njhl;lj;jpd; njhopyhsuplk; mwtpLtjpy;iy vd
tpyf;fspf;fg;gl;lNghJ mJ njhlu;gpy; mtu; gpd;tUkhW fUj;Jj; njuptpj;jhu;. ,e;j
tup tpjpg;ghy; ehl;by; ngUe;njUf;fs; mgptpUj;jp nra;ag;gLfpwJ vd;gJ cz;ikjhd;.
,e;j ehl;il nghWj;jtiu Njhl;lf; $ypfs; ,jid tpl kpf mjpfkhd gq;fspg;igr;
nra;jpUf;fpd;whu;fs;. mtu;fs; ,e;jpahtpd; fPo;f;fiuapy; ,Ue;J ,yq;if kj;jpa
kiyehl;bd; Nfhg;gpj; Njhl;lq;fis mila ,ij tpl epiwaNt gzk; nrytopj;Js;shu;fs;.
mtu;fs; tlf;Fg; ghijA+lhf fhy; eilahf Njhl;lq;fis mila MW ehl;fis
nrytopf;fpwhu;fs;. mtu;fshy; Nkw;gb & 1.50 rjj;ij nrYj;j KbahJNghd NghJ 6
ehl;fs; ngUe;njUf;fspy; Ntiy nra;a Ntz;Lnkd jz;lid tpjpf;fg;gLfpd;wJ. me;j
tpjj;jpy; ghu;f;Fk; NghJ me;j ehl;L rpq;fs kf;fis tpl ehl;bd; mgptpUj;jpf;F
mjpfk; ciog;gtu;fs; mtu;fs;jhd;. Mjyhy; Vida gpui[fs; Nghy; jkf;Fr; rk cupik
toq;Fk;gb Nfl;f mtu;fSf;F vy;yhtpjj;jpYk; cupik ,Uf;fpd;wJ.
,J njhlu;gpy;
Njhl;lj;Jiukhu; gyUk; gytpjf; fUj;Jf;fisj; njuptpj;jdu;. Mu;j;ju; aq;
(mZ}tlj*Z} *zpjzQ;) vd;gtu; fUj;Jj; njuptpf;ifapy;> uhkrhkpfs; khj;jpuk;
,y;yhjpUe;jhy; jhd; ,d;dKk; nlkNuuhtpy; jhd; ,Ue;jpUg;Ngd; vd;Wk; jdf;F
tUlhe;jk; &gh 80>000 ngw;Wj; jUk; ,e;jj; njhopy; fpilj;jpUf;fhnjd;Wk;
Fwpg;gpl;lhu;.
(njhlUk;).
ngUe;Njhl;l tuyhw;wpy; ,Ue;J 75
,uh. rlNfhgd;
vk; jiykPJ mku;e;jpUf;f
ghu;f;fpwhu;fs;.
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Nyhq;ld; fhyj;jpy; FbNaw;w ehl;Lr; nrayhsuhf fpk;gu;yp gpuG gjtp tfpj;jhu;.
,tu;fs; ,UtuhYk; Njhl;l Jiukhu;
r%fj;Jld; RKfkhd cwTfis itj;Jf; nfhs;s Kbatpy;iy. ,f;fhyj;jpy; rptpy; kUj;Jt
rl;lk; %d;W Kiw jpUj;jg;gl;L Gjpa rl;lq;fs; nfhz;L tug;gl;ld. Kjypy; 1880Mk;
Mz;bd; 17 Mk; ,yf;fr; rl;l jpUj;jj;jpd; NghJ Njhl;lj;jpy; Ntiy
nra;j $ypj; njhopyhsu;fspd; vz;zpf;ifapd; mbg;gilapy; jiyf;F ,t;tsntd tup
mwtplg;gl;lJ. ,r;rl;lk; 1881 Mk; Mz;bd; 18 Mk; ,yf;f rl;lk; vd;W miof;fg;gl;lJ.
mjd; gpd; ,r; rl;lk; NkYk; jpUj;jg;gl;L 1882 Mk; Mz;bd; 9 Mk; ,yf;f rl;lk; vd;W
miof;fg;gl;lJ. ,r;rl;lk; 1882 Mk; Mz;L [dtup 1 Mk; jpfjp Kjy; mKYf;Ff; nfhz;L
tug;gl;lJ.
,t;tpjk; rl;lq;fs;
xt;nthU Kiw jpUj;jg;gl;lNghJk; Njhl;lj;Jiukhu; mjid vjpu;j;jJld; ,J jhk;
rk;ge;jg;glhj tplak; Nghy; xJq;fpapUe;jdu;. Njhl;lj;Jiukhupd; tpku;rdk;
njhlu;gpy; FbNaw;w ehl;Lr; nrayhsu; fpk;gu;yp gpuG gpd;tUkhW Fwpg;gpl;lhu;.
cz;ikapy; ,e;j
rl;ljpl;lq;fSk;> rYiffSk; ,e;j ehl;bd; nghUshjhu Nkk;ghl;Lf;fhfTk;>
Jiukhupd; ed;ikf;fhfTk; nfhz;L tug;gLfpd;wJ vd;gij ,e;j jpkpu; gpbj;j Mq;fpy
ehl;L nts;isf;fhuu;fs; Gupe;J nfhs;tjpy;iy. mtu;fs; ehl;bd; rl;lq;fSf;F
fl;Lg;glhky; mjpy; ,Ue;J jg;Gk; topfisNa
NjLfpd;whu;fs; vd;W $wpdhu;.
vdpDk; njhlu;e;Jk; Njhl;lj;Jiukhu;fs; jhk; epidj;jijNa nra;jhu;fs;.
1881 ngg;utup khjk;
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vjpu;Nehf;Fk; epiyik kpfTk; Jujp\;lfukhdJ. vkf;F cjtp nra;a Ntz;ba murhq;fk;
fLikahd rl;lq;fisf; nfhz;L te;J vk;ik mlf;fp xLf;fg; ghu;f;fpd;wJ. Nfhg;gpg;
nghUshjhuNk ,e;j ehl;bd; KJnfYk;G vd;gjid mtu;fs; Vw;f kWf;fpd;whu;fs;.
re;ju;g;gq;fis vjpu;ghu;j;jpUe;J vy;yh re;ju;g;gq;fspYk; vk;ik fPNo tPo;j;jp vk; jiy kPJ
mku;e;jpUf;fg; ghu;fpd;whu;fs;.
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rl;lj;jpd; Vw;ghLfspd;gb Njhl;lq;fs; nfhj;jzpfshfg; gpupf;fg;gl;L xU nfhj;jzp
khtl;lj;Jf;F kj;jpa kUj;Jtkid xd;Wk;> mjd; fPo; rpW itj;jparhiyfSk;
(<bz;zP*zz;r;Z}b*z;) epWTtjw;F Vw;ghLfs;
nra;ag;gl;lJ. ,j;jifa kUj;Jt
kidfSf;Fk;> rpW itj;jparhiyfSf;Fk; kUj;Jtu;fis gzpf;Fr; Nru;j;Jf;
nfhs;Sk;NghJ mtu;fSf;Fj; jkpo; njupe;jpUg;gJ Kd;Dupikahf;fg;gl;lJ. mt;thz;L
Kjw; jlitahf fl;bl rig $l;lg;gl;l NghJ mjpy; mq;Fuhu;g;gz ciu epfo;j;jpa Ms;gjp
Nyhq;ld; gpd;tUkhW Fwpg;gpl;lhu;. ,dpNky; ,yq;ifapd; kUj;Jt Nritf;F kUj;Jtu;fis
Nru;j;Jf; nfhs;SWk; NghJ mtu;fs; ,yq;if kUj;Jtf; fy;Y}upapd; gl;ljhupfspy;
,Ue;J njupT nra;ag;glTs;sdu;. mtu;fs; jkpo; nkhopia njupe;J itj;jpUg;gJld; Njhl;l njhopyhsu;fspd;
gof;f tof;fq;fs; Njitfs;> ek;gpf;iffs; vd;gtw;iwAk; Gupe;J itj;jpUg;gtu;fshf
cs;sdu;. vJ vg;gb ,Ue;jNghJk; Njhl;lj;Jiukhu;fs; kUj;Jtr; nryTf;nfd jk;kplk;
tup mwtplf;$lhnjdTk; mjid murhq;fNk
nghWg;Ngw;f Ntz;LnkdTk; Ntz;LNfhs; tpLj;jdu;. murhq;fj;jpd; nghJ tUkhdj;jpy;
,Ue;J mjw;F epjp xJf;fg;gl Ntz;Lnkd;gJ mtu;fspd; fUj;jhf ,Ue;jJ.
vdpDk; ,jid murhq;fk;
Vw;Wf; nfhs;stpy;iy. murhq;fk; gpd;tUk; Gs;sp tpguj;ij jdJ thjj;Jf;F Mjhukhff;
fhl;baJ. mjd; gpufhuk; Nkw;gb kUj;Jtr; rl;lj;jpid mKy;gLj;Jtjw;F nrythFk; nkhj;jj;
njhif & 1>34>02 MFk;. Mdhy; Njhl;lq;fspy; ,Ue;J tR+ypf;fg;gLk;
tupg;gzk; nkhj;jk; &gh 30>021 kl;LNk vd
urPJfs; njuptpf;fpd;wd. ,jd;gb murhq;fj;Jf;F Vw;gLk; el;lk;
1>04>010 &ghthFk;. ,j;njhifia nghJ tUkhdj;jpy; ,Ue;Nj xJf;f
Ntz;bAs;sJ. ,Nj rkak; murhq;fj;jpdhy; Vw;gLj;jg;gl;Ls;s 7 itj;jparhiyfspYk;
rpfpr;ir ngWk; Njhl;lf; $ypj;njhopyhsupd; vz;zpf;if 1>161 MFk;. Njhl;lj;
njhopyhsiuj; jtpu rpfpr;ir ngWk;
Vidatu;fspd; njhif 294 MFk;.
,jd;gb Nkw;gb
itj;jparhiyfspy; Ie;jpy; ehd;F klq;fpdu; Njhl;lj; njhopyhsu;fNs rpfpr;ir
ngWfpd;wdu;. Mjyhy; ntWkNd murhq;fj;ij tpku;rpg;gjpy; ve;jtpjkhd gpuNahrdKk;
,y;iy.
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Njhl;lq;fspdJk;> ,e;jpa $ypj;njhopysu;fspdJk; tuyhW 1890 Mk; Mz;L fhy
fl;lq;fis mile;jpUe;j epiyapy; mg;NghJ gjtpapy; ,Ue;j MSdu; Nru; Mu;j;ju;
n`kpy;ld; Nfhu;ld; (FbZ} mZ}tljZ} V*l;b^tzpz vzpZ}QPzpz> 18831890 ) ehl;bd;
kUj;Jt Nrit njhlu;gpy; gpd;tUk; fUj;ij rl;l rigapy; Kd; itj;jhu;. Vw;fdNt
gy;NtW rl;l Vw;ghLfs; mwpKfg;gLj;jg;gl;bUe;j NghJk; vJTNk jpUg;jpfukhf
eilKiwg;gLj;jg;gltpy;iy. NghJkhd Nkw;ghu;it> gupNrhjid ,lk;ngwtpy;iy. rl;lj;ij kPWgtu;fs; jz;bf;fg;gltpy;iy.
Mjypdhy; Njhl;lq;fSf;nfd tpNrl rl;lk; ,y;yhky; ehl;Lf;nfd tpNrl rl;lk; ,y;yhky;
ehl;Lf;nfd nghJthd kUj;Jt rl;lk; nfhz;L tug;glNtz;Lk;.
mLj;j thuk; Kw;Wg;
ngWk;!
md;G neQ;rq;fNs fle;j 75
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fl;Liuj; njhlupid nghWikAld; thrpj;jikf;F ed;wpfs;. vkJ %jhijaupd; tuyhW
Mgpupf;f fWg;gpd mbik kf;fspd; tuyhw;Wf;F ,uz;lhdjy;y. Mdhy; mtu;fs; Kd;Ndwp
,d;W cyfpd; xU kpfg; ngupa ty;yuRf;F jiyik jhq;Fk; msTf;F te;J tpl;lhu;fs;.
Mdhy; ehk; tpl;nlwpAk; vYk;Gj; Jz;Lfis
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kiyaf ,e;jpa tk;rhtsp
kf;fspd; ,yq;if tUif kd;du; fhyk; Kjy; tuyhw;Wf;fhy nkq;Fk; tputpf;
fplf;fpd;wNghJk; Nfhg;gpj; Njhl;lq;fspy; Ntiy nra;tjw;nfd ,yl;rf;fzf;fhf kf;fs;
,q;F te;J xU ghupa kf;fs; ,df; $l;lkhf cUthdikapd; Kf;fpa tuyhw;Wf; fhuzkhf
Nfhg;gpg; gapu;r; nra;ifiaf; Fwpg;gplyhk;. Nfhg;gpg; gapu;r; nra;if 1823 Mk;
Mz;L Muk;gpj;J 1890 fis mz;ba gFjpAld;
n`kpypahnt];lh upf;fh vd;w (V*l;b^br; q**tr;Z}bQpr;) vd;w gq;f];
Nehapdhy; (mopf;Fk; Neha; fZ}*QPr;tzpZ} <bz;*r;z;) Kw;wpYk; mope;J NghdJ.
mjd; gpd;dNu Njapiyg; ngUe;Njhl;lj;Jiwapd; rfhg;jk; Muk;gkhfpd;wJ.
me;j tifapy;
ghu;f;Fk;NghJ Rkhu; 70 Mz;Lfs; ,yq;ifapd; nghUshjhuj;jpy; Nfhg;gp vd;w
fUq;nfhl;il Nguhrhid NfhNyhr;rpapUe;jJ. ,f;fhyk; KOtJk; Njhl;lj;Jiukhu;fs;
njhopyhspfisf; $yp vd;w nfhr;irahd thu;j;ij nfhz;Lk;. fUg;gd;fSk; uhkrhkpfSk; vd;Wk;
fPo;j;jukhfNt mbikfs; Nghy; elj;jpdu;. jk;nrhe;j kz;iztpl;L me;epa
J}uNjrnkhd;Wf;F gQ;rk; gpiof;f te;j ,tu;fNsh nts;isf; fhud; vd;Wk; vrkhd;
vd;Wk; thoitf;Fk; nja;tk; vd;Wk; ruzile;J "rhkpnjhu vd;W gl;lk; nfhLj;J
mtu;fs; fhy;fspy; tpOe;J fple;jdu;. ,e;j tuyhw;Wf; fhyk; KOtJk; ,tu;fs; jkf;F
vjpuhd mlf;F Kiwia vjpu;j;jjhfNth> Vd; Jiuia epkpu;e;J VnuLj;Jg;
ghu;j;jjhfNth gjpTfs; ,y;iy. mjw;F Kf;fpa fhuzk; md;W xt;nthU Njhl;lKk; Jiu
vd;w ,uhZt mjpfhupiaj; jiyikahff; nfhz;L ngupa fq;fhzpfs;> Vida fq;fhzpfs;>
Njhl;lr; Nritahsu;fisf; nfhz;l kpFe;j fl;Lf;Nfhg;G kpf;f nfLgpbfSld; mlf;fp
xLf;fp njhopyhsiu itj;jpUe;jjhFk;.
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tho; ehs; KOtJk; fld; ngw;w nfhj;jbikfshfNt itj;jpUe;jdu;. fld; mLj;jLj;j
guk;giuf;Fk; nrd;wJ. mjdhy; ,e;j mbik kf;fs; ,yl;rk; ,yl;rkhf ,e;j kz;zpy;
,uj;jKk; Ntu;itAk; rpe;jp cioj;J kz;izf;
nropj;J nfhopf;fr; nra;jNghJk; mtu;fspd; kuzq;fSk; mu;g;gzpg;Gf;fSk;
gjpag;glhkYk; kuz mj;jhl;rpg;gj;jpuk; ,y;yhkYk; Nfhg;gpr; nrbf;fbapy; kiwe;J
kz;zhfpg; Ngha; tpl;ld.
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,Wjp mj;jpahaq;fis gbj;jtu;fs; vj;jid Mapuk; yl;rk;Ngu; ,we;njhope;jhu;fs; vd;w
fzf;Ff; fhl;liy Gs;sptpguq;fis juTfisf; fz;Zw;wpUg;gPu;fs; ,t;tsT Ngu; jk;
,d;Dapiu ,e;j ehl;bd; tsu;r;rpf;fhf mu;g;gzpj;jpUe;jNghJk; ,e;j ehL vq;fhtJ xU
Xuj;jpy; xU %isapy; "ed;wp' vd;w ,e;j Kd;nwOj;ij epidT $u;e;jpUf;ff; $Lkh?
cynfq;Fk; mlf;fp xLf;fg;gl;l kf;fspd; tuyhw;iwg; ghu;j;Njhkhdhy; mj;jifa vy;yh
tuyhw;WfSNk ed;wp nfl;l tuyhw;whfj;jhd; ,q;Fs;sJ.
tuyhw;W Ma;thsu;
I.vr;.tz;ld; biurd; (V.I.qr;zQP*z <Z}bz;z;*z) $w;wpd;gb> Nfhg;gpf;fhyk;
Kbtile;jNghJ ,yq;ifapy; trpj;j ,e;jpa tk;rhtsp ,e;jpaj; njhopyhsu;fspd;
rdj;njhif 200>000 Mf ,Ue;jnjd;Wk; ,J 1871 Mk; Mz;bd; rdj;njhiff;
fzf;nfLg;igikakhff; nfhz;lnjd;Wk; mjd; gpd; 1871 1901 fhyj;jpy; ,tu;fspd; ,aw;if mjpfupg;Gld;
Nru;j;J ,tu;fspd; njhif 489>459 Mf ,Ue;jnjd;Wk; ,jD}ld; Nru;j;J Gjpjhf Gyk;
ngau;e;J te;jtu;fspd; njhifiaAk; $l;bdhy; ,tu;fspd; nkhj;j njhifiaAk; $l;bdhy;
,tu;fspd; nkhj;jj; njhif 20 Mk; E}w;whz;bd; Kjyhz;by; (1901) 676> 106 vd;Wk;
njupfpwJ. ,d;W Rkhu; 110 Mz;Lfspd; gpd; ekJ rdj;njhif cj;jpNahf G+u;tkw;w Gs;sp
tpguq;fspd; gb Rkhu; 15 ,yl;rkhFk;. ,e;jf;fhyk; Njapiyg; ngUe;Njhl;lj;Jiwapd;
tuyhw;Wf; fhykhFk;.
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nfhQ;rKk; Fiwtpy;yhj tpjj;jpy; Njapiy tuyhw;Wf; fhyKk; ,Ue;jJ vd;gjid tuyhw;iw
cd;dpg;ghff; ftdpj;jtu;fs; mwpthu;fs;. 1917 Mk; Mz;Lfisnahl;b tsu;r;rpaile;j
Nkw;FehLfspd; nghJTlikr; rpe;jidfSk;> u\;ag; Gul;rpAk; ,q;F rpy ryryg;Gf;fis
Vw;gLj;jpd. ,yq;ifapy; njhopyhs tu;f;f ,af;fk; cUthdJ. mJ Njhou; Nfh>
eNlra;au; thapyhf kiyafj;ij mila NkYk; rpy jrhg;jq;fs; gpbj;jd. mj;jifa xU
jUzj;jpy; jhd; 1948 Mk; Mz;L gpu[hTupik kw;Wk; thf;Fupik gwpg;G vd;w khngUk;
tuyhw;W rjp epfo;j;jg;gl;lJ. mjd; gpd;du; nfhz;Ltug;gl;l ,e;jpa ghfpa];jhdpau;
FbAupikr; rl;lj;ij Gwf;fzpj;jjd; %yk; vkJ jiytu;fSk; ngupa tuyhw;Wj; jtwpid
,ioj;jdu;. ,d;Wk; $l ehk; Mwhj Gz;iz nrhwpe;J nfhz;Ljhd; ,Uf;fpd;Nwhk;. ,jd;
gpd;dUk; tuyhW mjd; kz;zpd; ike;ju;fis ed;wpAld; jpUk;gpg;ghu;f;Fkh? ,Wjpahf xU
tplak;
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