JUKTORASHTRE BABAI (Shesh Porbo)

Anupam Das
Uttor America Protibedak

Bishishto Choinik Bhashabid Ho-Babai-Mo kichudin age, 2007 shal er Grishmer majhamajhi shomoi e, Juktorashtro bhromon kore giyechen. Juktorashtre obosthan kal e Kalketu'r protibedok er besh ko'bar shujog hoyechilo babai'r shathe duralaponi (telephone) r madhdhome alapcharitar. Shei alapcharitar kichu ongsho dharabahik bhabe priyo pathokder shamne tule dhorchi.

Babai r Juktorashtro bhromon er prothom porbo ti likhechilaam onar "chorano" r obhiggyota theke. Ar aaj shesh o korchi chorano'r aar ekti chotto golpo diye.

Agei bolechilaam je ekhane ashar shomoi Babai desh theke besh kichu notun kapor niye eshechilen. Tar moddhey bishshwokhyata Lee company r ekta jeans er pant o uni shanthe kore niye ashen. Notun pant, dam er marka ta o kapor theke chera hoi ni tokhono. Shukrobaar e shobai office e jai shadharon (informal) kapor pore, keu jeans, keu khaki. Temni ek shukrobaar e tini thik korlen notun jeans ta porei office e jaben. Prothomei ek guccho marka (tag) kata holo jeans theke, tarpore chomotkar r manna-shoi ekta T-shirt r jeans pore rowna holen office obhimukh e. Bari theke office er durotto ta nitantoi hata poth. R gorom er shomoi e New York e hete jabar anondoi onnorokom. Ek guccho lashshyomoyi narir modhdhey diye hete jete kaar na bhalo lage?

Tarpor o din ta kemon jeno onnorokom lagchilo Babai r kache. Onnodin Babai nije shob meyeder dike ghure takaleo shedin meyerai or dike ghure takacchilo baar baar. Du-ek jon abar muchki hashi o dilo Babai r dike takiye. Babai r mon ta o ophuronto anonde bhore gelo. Tini bhabchilen je notun jeans-tay hoito ektu beshi e manachche onake.

Jai hok, ek shomoi office e eshe pouchan tini. R bujhte paren je office e o shobai onar dikei ghure takacchen. "Shob kichu thik ache to?" Nijekei nije proshno korlen Babai. Uttor ta jana chilo na Babai-r. R tai moner moddhey ashwasti ta o thekei gelo. Evabe besh ko'ghonta jabar pore Babai r ekjon nari shohokormi shahajjo korlen onar bhul bhangate r moner ashwasti dur korate.

Notun jeans er pant poridhan kaal e, price tag gulo kata holeo komor (waist) er maap er je lomba sticker thake shetake hotate bhule giyechilen tini. Tai pant er thik pechon dik tai 36 lekha lomba ekta sticker er dikei shobar nojor chole jacchilo bar-bar.

Smriticharon kaal e nijer ojantei heshe uthechilen Babai.

(Shesh)