Kingakna tham hong hih ding lametna toh nu-le-pa’n haksatak a Inmun pansan a le simtheih hinapi, vaigam-a lehkha simsak a ana chawmtouh nilouh, Vaigam-return zet khat inlam a Private School ginatak le hilou a teacher a sawtpi ana pangta, sepna hoihzaw le zong ngap nawn vetlou, toh kihouna hiai bang om hiveh aw….

“Vaigam a lehkhasim a na omlai a na pa’n khakhat a sum bangzah khawng honkhak sek a?”
“Sang nga khong….”
“…Aleh tua nasepna ah bangzah khawng na loh a?”
“Sang thum khong hi.”
“Huchii bang Vaigam ah na khaloh a tamzaw v’oi; vakik nawn ve!!!!”

Tanchinhoih in I gam ah khantouhna lam tuamtuam ah a hontun a, lehkhasiam a kaam nei tampite ziak in I gam kilkawi tanpha ah nekzondan nasatak in honkhek lamdang hi. Missions skul-te gahsuah misiam-mipil suantham taktak I nei ua, amaute lak ah taksa upat ziak bang a hondampih nawnlou pawl bang a omta. Zodawn apan Tangthupha leh lehkha-siam navaak huaipek a hongtaang tunichiang in nidang bang a duulzou nawnlou pian lam ahita diam chih theih in om hi. Tuabang ahihziak mah le ahidi aveina kha tang in Pu (L) T. Thangthuam, IPS in Zodawn apan Pawl-X 1st Divn a zou omleh Rs.5000/- ka pe ding chi’n ana chiam ngei a, pe-le pe taktak mah hi. Tuabangzel in I kipatna Zodawn awlmohna kha in I lak ah naseem zel in Zodawn ngim in Project manpha taktak: Project Nehemia, Teach Zodawn, adg. na kipankhia hi. Hichikhopa I mipil-milian leh Pawlpite’n siamsinna a ngaih poimoh a kibual kha kihi a….

Nekzonna line-dang omlou chih hilou napi’n, atangpi in, lehkhasim mah I kichihmuh ua, hih le I hihkhial tadih kei uh. Inmun pansan a sim tampi a-om lai un ahi thei dawmdawm kalsangzaw tawi in Shillong, Pune, Bangalore, Delhi chihkhong, vaigam kilchih kaap in kha (wings) I neih tantan zaak in I leeng ua, India pawlam tanpha ah khovel I palta. Khenkhat bel tupguhziak le hi khollou, nu-le-pa neihzoh ziak bang, a’ikeh neilou sasaa I phuut teitei ziak bang a leiba-sangba sawk zen a nu-pa’n Itna leh lam-etna ziak liauliau a hon sawlkhiat pawl I om uhi. Huchi ahihlai in lohtaak (deserving) taktak hinapi neihlouh ziak bang a’ikeh a-dingdan dang om mahmah louh ziak a I unau, Zodawn ah, pamtul tampipi omsek ahihdan haih kei hial ni.

Nu/Pa Pension kuan bang hi zomahta, khaloh kidaih mahmah lou hinapi deihsakna ziak keleu a Vaigam a hon sawlkhiat pawl bang I om uhi. I simna ding mun I tunnung a khawlsan maitheih kihilou zel. Khateng bang a leiba sawk kawikawi a, leh a chang bang a, ngetna ding theihlouh ziak bang a maimong kisa a khitui-naptui nu/pa’n a nuulni uh om hetlou hilou eive, a hon gen kholkei ua hive’n. Huchipi a leng siamsinna lam i bahloh khak ding lauh ziak bang a honhilh ngamlou; mehlim-meh-al neih hun a leng gam hiai tantan a hon khak vengveng laitel!

Huchi’n kumbang a hong kivei hialta a, “kanau/ta a hong graduate, I chi hiam, Masters a honzoh chia… kaam hoihtak bang hon neidia…” chia duhthusam suangtuah pawl bang, suangtuah ngamlou lai pawlbang om uhi. Inmun a omlai a sepsuah/lohsuah chihtham neilou hinapi, vaigam ah khateng bang in Rs.3000-6000/- inlam apan I hon mu a kipah dan le theilou lai. Chi keive, hun zatkhelh leh mahni kithunun louh siatphah a lohsam a kiik zomahlai. Huaibang a hoih hilai…. Adung zawng a puaktung pawl bang omzomah!! Hiaitel ding zaw hi ngal keiveh e, lawm!!! I nu-le-pa neek kang keuhkeuh nung a maizumna lianpi toh koihlai zomah; a hunma a samkaang a, ateek pahpahna uh hiai eive. Ei a hih theihna om zonkhiat a mikhat suahtup ding ahihlai a a gam vangla I tun chia zalenta-dan a kikoih a I zapphak tantan zap, zap khakna lamlam zap chih maizaw sindan dik ana hilou eive.

Vaigam a lehkha sim a omkhia; Graduate/Masters zohchia Inlam kiiktheihlouh ka chihna ahikei. Insung poimoh leh haksatdan zil in I siamna zahzah toh I kiik ding ahimah. I siamna mah I khotang leh nam a dia I piakkik a, State pua ah sepna nei in I omhia, a’ikeh State Govt ah I seem hia. Huai ahih keileh le Private ah I seem ahithei. Himahleh siamna ziak-a muh leng hilou; golhguuk a tampipi a lei a, sepna muh chia omna ding mun a om ngaplou zomahlai!… hiaidan zawei Siamsinte lungtup hi mahmah keileh maw??

If you can’t fly, Run. If you can’t run, Walk. If you can’t walk, Crawl. But keep Moving… ~Adolf Hitler.

© LianSuantak @13/7/2012.