Fauja Singh, Bhai
&Ojw isMG, BweI
BweI &Ojw isMG (17.5.1936-13.4.1978) dw jnm izlHw gurdwspur dI qihsIl isAwlkot dy iek ipMf ivc hoieAw sI[ sMn 1947 qoN mgroN ieh pirvwr ipMf ZznIpur (fyrw bwbw nwnk-gurdwspur mwrg) ivc rihx lg ipAw sI[ dsvIN pws krn mgroN auh Kwlsw kwlj AMimRqsr ivc dwi^l ho igAw sI, pr aus dy mn ivc ikqwbW dI pVHweI dI QW Dwrimk lgn pYdw ho cukI sI; ies kr ky aus dI ibrqI ivc rUhwnIAq vs geI sI[ &Ojw isMG nUM gqkw Kyfx dw bhuq SOk sI[ pVHweI pUrI krn mgroN aus ny &wrm ieMspYktr vjoN nOkrI SurU kr leI sI[ sMn 1965 ivc aus dI SwdI bIbI AmrjIq kOr nwl hoeI sI[ auh AwpxI pqnI nUM nwl lY ky Dwrimk smwgmW ivc jW ky sMgqW dI syvw krn ivc bhuq ^uSI mihsUs kirAw krdw sI[ aus nUM kivqw ilKx dw vI SOk pYdw ho igAw sI[ sMn 1977 ivc aus ny iek kivqw ilKI sI ijs dw isrlyK sI: ‘kurbwnI’[auh mzlUmW dI mdd krn vwsqy hr dm iqAwr rihMdw sI[ &Ojw isMG gurU gRMQ swihb dy Adb bwry bhuq cOks sI[ sMn 1972 ivc aus ny imsrI bzwr AMimRqsr ivc gurU gRMQ swihb dI byAdbI krn vwilAW nUM szw id`qI sI[ iPr AkqUbr 1975 ivc aus ny BweI swlHo gurduAwrw AMimRqsr ivc gurU gRMQ swihb dI byAdbI krn vwly gRMQI Aqy syvwdwr nUM szw id`qI sI[ ies mgroN aus ny pMQk syvwdwrW nUM jQybMd krn dI Xojnw bxweI Aqy ies mksd vwsqy aus ny mwrc 1977 ivc Awpxy &wrm ivc 15 rozw kYNp lwieAw sI[
12-13 ApRYl 1978 dy idn, sMq inrµkwrI mMfl nW dy, id`lI dy iek fyry vwilAW ny Awpxw iek iek`T AµimRqsr ivc kIqw sI[ ies iek`T dy v`fy pRbµDkW ivc pµjwb dy kuJ sInIAr A&sr (fI.sI. qy fI.AYs.pI. vZYrw) vI sn[ ijs idn ieh iek`T hoieAw, aus idn pµjwb dw cI& minstr pRkwS isµG bwdl bµbeI ivc ‘pµjwb dI ivswKI’ dy jSn (jo hr swl bµbeI ’c zor-Sor nwl mnwieAw jWdw hY) ivc ih`sw lYx igAw hoieAw sI[ aus idn drbwr swihb ivc bwdl dw iek vzIr jIvn isMG aumrwnµgl hwizr sI[ mµjI swihb ’qy ho rhy dIvwn ivc igAwnI jrnYl isµG (muKI iBµfrW-mihqw jQw) Aqy POjw isµG qy hzwrW sµgqW hwizr sn[ v`K-v`K AwgUAW ny inrµkwrIAW v`loN iek idn pihlW (12 ApRYl ƒ) k`Fy jlUs qy aus idn (13 ApRYl ƒ) ho rhy jlsy ivc kIqIAW jw rhIAW kwrvweIAW bwry qkrIrW kIqIAW sn[ ies mOky ’qy sµgq ivc ieh ivcwr bixAw sI ik ies inrµkwrI toly dIAW kwrvweIAW dy i^lw& ros zrUr kIqw jwxw cwhIdw hY[ ies kr ky is`KW dw iek jQw inrµkwrI jlsy vwly pwsy jw ky ros muzwhrw krn vwsqy iqAwr ho igAw sI[ igAwnI jrnYl isµG iBMfrW-mihqw jQw ny ies jQy ƒ tooirAw sI (mgroN &Ojw isMG dI pqnI AmrjIq kOr ny doS lwieAw sI ik igAwnI jrnYl isMG ny ^ud ies jQy dI AgvweI krnI sI, pr jW qW auh fr igAw sI qy jW aus dy cyilAW ny aus nUM rok ilAw sI)[ ies jQy ivc iBµfrW-mihqw jQw Aqy AKµf kIrqnI jQw dy bhuq swry kwrkuµn Swiml sn[ jQy dI kmwn POjw isµG kol sI[ ies jQy ivc hornW qoN ielwvw gurbcn isµG mwnocwhl vI Swiml sI[ jdoN ieh jQw inrµkwrI jlsy dy nyVy, blwk-bI dy kol, pu`jw sI qW inrµkwrIAW ny bµdUkW, qlvwrW, sotIAW Aqy jo hiQAwr vI aunHW kol sn, nwl ienHW muzwhrIn is`KW ’qy hmlw kr id`qw sI (ienHW hmlwvrW ivc inrMkwrI fI.sI. nirMjn isMG ^ud vI Swiml sI)[ ies hmly ivc &Ojw isµG qy 12 hor is`K mwry gey sn Aqy mwnocwhl sxy sO dy krIb z^mI ho gey sn[ BwvyN pµjwb ivc AkwlI dl Aqy jnqw pwrtI kulISn srkwr sI qy pulIs aus QW qoN bhuqI dUr nhIN pr inrµkwrIAW ƒ iksy ny vI vrijAw nhIN sI Aqy nw hI iksy ƒ igR&qwr kIqw sI[ ies kqlyAwm mgroN vI inrMkwrIAW dw jlsw by-rok tok jwrI irhw sI qy kuJ Gµty mgroN bwdl srkwr dw iek sInIAr A&sr, inrMkwrI muKIy gurbcn isµG ƒ AwpxI kwr ivc id`lI C`f AwieAw sI[ is`KW dy kqlyAwm dy i^lw& swrI dunIAW Br ivc zbrdsq ros muzwhry hoey sn[ ies mgroN inrMkwrI mmfl dy i^lw& bVI v`fI lihr SurU ho geI sI[ ies Gtnw dw iek nqIjw ieh vI inkilAw ik AKMf kIrqnI jQw (ijs nl BweI &Ojw isMG sbMDq sI) qy iBMfrW-mihqw j`Qw ivc iek dUjy vwsqy v`fw ivroD SurU ho igAw sI, jo kdy vI ^qm nhIN sI ho sikAw.
BweI &Ojw isMG pqnI AmrjIq kOr nwl
BweI &Ojw isMG 13 ApRYl 1978 dy idn
