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bUty Swh

ies dw Asl nW Zulwm muh`eI-aud-dIn sI[ ieh luiDAwxw ivc rihMdw sI Aqy brqwnvI hwkmW (ibRitS polItIkl eyjMsI) ivc muxSI (klrk) vjoN kMm krdw sI[ ieh brqwnvI A&srW dw eynw v&wdwr sI ik AkqUbr 1831 ivc jdoN mhwrwjw rxjIq isMG ivlIAm bYNitMg nUM imlx igAw qW aus nUM ‘jI AwieAW’ kihx dI ifaUtI ies dI lweI geI sI[ mgroN sr jwrj r`sl klrk (sMn 1800-1899), jo gvrnr jnrl dw polItIkl eyjMt sI, ny ies nUM is`KW dw ieiqhws ilKx dI izMmydwrI sONpI sI (Awm mShUr hY ik kYptn mry ny ies nUM ieh ikqwb ilKx vwsqy qeInwq kIqw sI; drAsl kYptn m`ry ny rqn isMG BMgU koloN bUty Swh nUM is`K ieiqhws ilKx bwry sONpI izMmydwrI bwry g`l kIqI sI qW rqn isMG ny ikhw sI ik iek muslmwn hox dy nwqy bUty Swh is`KW nwl iensw& nhIN kr skygw; ies qy m`ry ny rqn isMG nUM vI is`K ieiqhws ilKx vwsqy ikhw sI)[ ies ny isr& is`KW hI nhIN blik swry pMjwb dw ieiqhws iliKAw sI[ ies dI ikqwb ‘qwrI^-ie-pMjwb’ sMn 1848 ivc CpI sI[ ies ikqwb dy pMj d&qr (kWf)) hn: pihly d&qr ivc ipRQvI rwj cOhwn qy hor ihMdU rwijAW dw ieiqhws hY; dUjy d&qr ivc ZznvI qoN AOrMgzyb qk dw pMjwb ivc muslmwnW dy rwj dw ieiqhws pyS kIqw hY; qIjy d&qr ivc is`K gurUAW bwry sMKyp jwxkwrI id`qI hY; cOQy d&qr ivc is`K imslW dIAW kwmXwbIAW Aqy is`KW dy rwj pRbMD Awid dw ieiqhws hY; pMjvyN d&qr (jo Awkwr ivc ies ikqwb dw A`Dy qoN vD ih`sw hY) ivc mhwrwjw rxjIq isMG dy rwj bwry q&sIl nwl ieiqhws pyS kIqw hY[ pMjvyN d&qr bwry ikhw jw skdw hY ik ieh sohn lwl sUrI dI ‘aumdwq-auq-qvwrI^’ dI iek iksm dI nkl hI hY[

bUty Swh dI ies ikqwb ivc is`K ieiqhws bwry bhuq Zlq g`lW ilKIAW hoeIAW hn, ijs dw kwrn bUty Swh dw muslmwn hoxw qy is`KW nUM n&rq krnw vI ho skdw hY Aqy suxIAW-suxweIAW g`lW ilKxw vI ho skdw hY[ ies ny hI drbwr swihb dI nINh sWeIN mIAW mIr koloN rKvwey jwx dw JUTw pRcwr SurU kIqw sI[ bUty Swh ny is`K ieiqhws bwry bySk bhuq kuJ Zlq iliKAw hY, pr aus dI dUjI ikqwb ‘pMjwb dI jogrw&IAwXI qvwrI^’ ivc pMjwb dy ngrW bwry bhuq kImqI sm`grI imldI hY.