- T. K. Lama, Aizawl
ZOUGAAL: Zougaal kichi hi Zoumi Pasalphate leh Khovel galhang British sipaite kidouna ahi a, Zougaal lai in ipu ipa ten British sipaite Zou thau toh ana kap in Singtang mite ahina bangun agam umdan athei siamna un nasatah a panpi in Khovel galhaang e chilou in mitampi ana that uhi. Zougaal lai a ana kiha kap na deu te uh Zezaw luitui sisan in ana luang hial in sipsi sawmthum val lah sidinga gingtat ahi, Gawtengkhawt a suangkhai thang akam un British sipaite hunkhawp ana that kia uhi.
Zougaal lai a Zomi pasalpha ten sipai training leh thau hoi zong nei lou mi tawm nou khat in khovel solkal liantahtah in zong azawlou gaal hang British sipaite ana kap uhi ipu ipa te uh gam leh nam ngainatna thupi dan kilahna ahihi. Ipu ipa Zomi pasalpha ten British sipaite agam thupina, agalgep siamna uh leh atamdan uh ngaiotua lou a ana dou uhi khovel luadinga Pasian silsiam ten zalenna leh adam khosua na ding a dihna[Right to live leh Right to freedom anei uh akithei chianzia uh ahi chilou thei ahisihi. Gamta neunou khat zong abu/akuo sung isaw leh achin leh aha tawh ana pang a, ipu ipa ten zong agama ham leh a zalenna uh humbit nadinga achin aha uhtawh pang ahizaw uhi.
ZALENNA GAAL AHI:Ipu ipa Zomi pasalpha ten Zaogaal ana kapzia uhi bangma dangzia hi lou in a zalenna uh leh adihna[Right] uh humbit a sawmzia uh ahi. Khovel kidoupi khatna [First World War] lai in British sipaiten India gam hing awp in Manipur sung ah a lengtouna uh hingngah in kum tampi zalentah a um a pusabia a kithoi Zomite sakhuana suhsiatsah sawmin ma ala ua, Singtang gam kivaipuadante hei danglam in Hausa thuneina te lasah in lampu te apia uhi. Tuachin singtang mite French gam a sipai pawtpua [Labour Corps] ding a matin mitampi ana sawl mang man ua, Zou mi pasalphate asawl hun ahingtung un Zomi pasalpha ten manga zong matpha louna tuipigal gam azawt ua, anuasia ding uh a iji it ata it leh anu leh pa tesie te zuitu ding nei a aji ata itte uh gilkial dang ta a naunou ka a aka ding uh angaitua chiang un ngaingamlou in Tuipi gaal a si leh man kitheilou a it leh ngaite taisan sangin itleh ngaite anglum asih tel zaw in “ Sileh guam khat ah Dam leh mual khat ah” chi in azalenna uh humbit nading a sitan a pangding in hanlung achiam ta uhi. I pu ipaten sisan leh henna tampi seng a British sipaite ana dou zia un British sipaiten Zougam sunga tengnam tuamtuam te sipai pawt puadinga amat uh atawpsan in Zomi pasalphate sisan zal Zougam leh akimvel a itenpi tetawh Zalentah in akitengkhawm thei hi.
Zou te hi tanga tuan a ipu ipa apat asingtang dawna koima solkal suhbuai lou a tengte ana kihi a, Singtang khua ah Hausa thuneina leh vaihawmna nuai a um in khua sungah sahang gal hang ahing lut chiang in patau da sat in khuozangin ana hawn del uhi. Khuomi khat sapi vawmpi in akei leh atha chiangin a zalenna uh him leh bitlou a ngaiin akap lup masang khawllou in khuo sagi tam anuazui uhi. Tuachia mimal masialna leh koima kilepsan lou in sahang galhang mai a kitaisan lou in “Si leh guam khat ah Dam leh mualkhat ah” chi thupi anei in lungkitua tah leh zalen tah in ana teng khawm uhi. Zomi Pasalphate haza nuai ah numai naupang hamuang tah in a um uhi.
TUALAI ZOU TATE DINMUN:Tulai in Zou tate idinmun uh koipou in ithei ua, mitampi ten I singtang gam ah hamuanna leh bitna kimu lou in isangtang nasepga kumkhat khamding zong imu zoulou lai un, thautawite kung a it leh na sa kawmkawm in mittui tawh ipia uh angai ta hi. Zou taten India khualeh tui ihina banga India danpi[Constitution] in zalenna angpia Right to Vote inei uh kum bangzat sung e khat Vote khie theilou in singtang khua bangzat ekhat aki um zing hi. Khopi sunga umten zong hamuan leh bitna akinei tuian sie, Zou tangval a khangtha lunggulna zang khiel a silkhat ava bawl kha chiangin Ngaidamna leh atungtang ngaituana umlou in a innsung leh khawlai vana mun a kikai in a siluang ikawtbiang uah nu leh pa ten idom zel ua, Ut hun hun a ikhuosung leh vengsung ah hing ki bulu in koima hiuhau ngam aki um sihi. Hun chikhat chianga husa gineitah leh mulkin huai tah iza zing zia un hunhoi pangai ah zong koima nehawl a gamla kipot ngam senglou in nung leh ma veng zing in gamta banga hamuanna neilou in lauguna akinei zing hi.
LAMKAITE HEI A UM A, BANG NGAITUA UH E:Tambang launa leh mulkinna akitua chiang leh ahung hunhoi pangai chiangin zong zawng lamkaite apat hamuan na leh bitna lam thu aki za ngai sia, tuabang siltungte apat a kiven leh mala nading a mipite mapuina leh thuhilna kamteng mongmong lamkaite apat aki ngai sihi. Lamkai neilou bangmai in mala leh bawl dan ding theilou in eima umna chiat ah I phun lungkim zel uhi. Mihing nam khat kihi a pawlpi leh lamkaite ei Zou tate mimal leh nam bang a itenna gam a hamuanna neilou a I um uhi lamkai leh mipi ten iki ngaitua tha ding uh ahi. Tangthu ah zusa ten zong ngeu daki awash sawm uh kichi a ei Zou taten I hasatna uh leh imangbatbna uh apat a kivendan leh mala dan ding iget thei lou uhi nam banga imualpho zingna uh leh mitten angza louna pen uh zong ahihi.
GAAL LIAN E:Bang gaal e lian, heisung a kuanding ihi vuai chi ingaitua maithei ua, mitampi ten Thautawi a gaal tahtah kap ding bangin ingaisut mai thei uhi. Tunia Zougaam a gal lian leh igaal kap ding uhi Britiah sipaite ahi sia, Unau Paite leh Thadou Kuki te zong ahi sia, Zalenna gaal leh Zougam humbitna gaal ahi ikap ding uh leh igaal lianpen uh.
Zou taten tunia itheiding ua poimaw Pasian in mihing leh ganhingte hi khovel luadinga asiam ahi a, Mihing leh gan hingte hi Pasian in ane akihawl nading in lungsim ngaituana apia a, akivenna ding in chin leh ha akinei chiat hi. Ganta khat tha leh mat isawm chiang in akawtawp ah achin leh ha tawh ana pang hi. Tuakhu Pasian in apia ahina bang a azalenna humbit nading a apia bang a ama khawm a azah ahi zia tuachia ana pang chiangin launa tan akinei zel hi. Ei Zou tate zong mihing nam khat ihina bang un hinkhua zalenna Pasian hingpia inei ua, tuaban ah India khuo leh tui ihina bang un Right to vote inei ua, I right uh eiman iki humbit uh angai hi. Tua ahileh I right uh ibangchi humbit ding vuai, mitten anam bang a thau kinei chiat a eiten bangma thau lah kineilou a ichi mai thei uhi. Zou tate hi mi va suhbuai leh mite tunga khut ha te aki hisia, mimal kilungkimlou leh tangval kihau pangai pen umzel nanleh nambanga Solkal tung a kiphinna leh silget neite ihisih ua, ikim vel a itenpi te tunga vaki lusuang sah zong ihisih ua, itung ua hing ki lusuangtah leh I zalenna uh hing subuai te lah a kiven nadingion dihna inei uhi. Tuazia in koipou alian aneu in idihna uh leh izalenna uh leh itanvou humbit nading a ihangsanna uhleh ichin leh ha neibang bangte izah ngam uh angai hi.
ZALENNA GAAL:Zalenna gaal kap ding ichichiang un thaitang thauvui tawh izalenna hing suh buaite ana kap leh ana sat ding ichina ahisia, Inam dinmun niamdan thei a inam khangtou nadinga ipanla na uhi eite gaal kapdan ding ahihi. Thautang thauvui hinanlei zong mi vakap ding in I nam economic dingmun in akipha nai sie, Vangsiat thu in khovel gam buaite banga galtaina ding khat um taleh neleh ta ding neilou a gilkial a sih ding aki tam mama ding hi. Tuazia in ei Zou tate hi thautang thauvui tawiding iching nai sih uhi. Tuania igaal kapdan ding uh ahileh Amasa a nam lamkai ten inampi economic khangtou nadinga isingtang gam apiang haichi leh gankhawi lam a mipite peidan ding ang ngaitua ua, tuana athupuana uh mipite kung a angpuangza ding uh ahi hi. Lamkaite thusua leh thupuante mipiten phun leh soisel nading suilou a taima leh thanuam tah a ikipat pai uhleh tuban kumnga kum sawm lah a lawchinna hoitah imu ding ua, Tuahun chiangin in ei Zou taten zong I zalenna , dihna leh itanvou te uh ihumbit zou ding ua, numei naupang hamuangten hamuanna nei in limtah in guallai ahei ta ding uhi. Lamkaite leh mipiten inam dam nadinga imalana uh leh inasep dingte uhi igaalkap dingte ahizaw hi.
KUANVAI ZOUGAM TANGVAL:Zougam tangval ichi chiangin nunga tangval leh khangtha lampang ikaw sah deu ua, Zougam tang kichite hi pasal khat kumlam atena umlou a gamleh nam adding a abawl theithei bawl te ichina ahi hi. Eite ngaidan in inam zalenna humbit nadingin tangval ten thau hingtawi in mipite hing veng leh ichi maithei hi. Hinanleh leizaw zia ahilou leh neithei zia a thau maw tawi thei ahisie, eite hi thautang thauvui tawh kipanthei ihginai sih ua, buaina khat tua in galtai ngai tah leh tai nadingthei lou leh gaaltai namun ane leh ta neilou a si tampi aki um mai thei hi. Tuazia in thautanmg thauvui tawi lampang ngaitua leh gentam masa lou in mimal chin ten eima nehawlna ah ne muna maimai dinga semlou in ine hawl nate entha in nehawl a nisatangham thu a kipan ta vanglah ihileh sum leh pai atam theipen a inei thei nading in nasep leh silbawl lam a alawzaw leh sum tam mu thei nalam ah thei tawp sua lei, sum leh pai ing nei ua, innsung hindan leh ne lehta a ing kining ching chiang in apoimaw dan a zil in innkuan khat in thauhoi AK-47 ni leh thum ing nei thei chiang un I nam zalenna sisan leh henna tanlou in ang kipe kia mai ding hi. Tuazia in ei Zou taten inam economic khantou nading leh inam sung a zawnna leh gentheina gaalpi dou a idou masat ding uhi ahi.
Ipu ipa ten Zougaal anakap lai un British sipaite kapding akuanin amumu uh a mawkap mai sih ua, a thau nei hoidan leh mihingtam lam a kikhiatdante thei in asiamna apilna te uh thawkhawm in mitawmnou khatte hinanleh uh kumthum sung ana pangzou uhi.
Zopugaal lai a Zoumi pasalpha ten agaal te uh umna leh ahingpei nading tan ana thei in, British sipaite hingpei nading lampi Gawtengkawt mun ah suangkhaithang ana kam in Zezaw luipiau a British sipaite ann nedinga akhawl khawm lai un mual tunglam apat va bukapsuh in zezaw luitui sisan a luangthei khawp atam ana kaplum uhi. Tambanga ipu ipa zilna,siamna leh pilna neilou singtang lou nasem a nehawl ten agam leh nam a ngainat zia ua khovel gaalhangte siamtah a ana dou thei uh leh ei khangtha tusiam pilna leh siam nazil ten bangdinga inam zalenna humbit zoulou ding e, Gamta zong akuotawpa achin leh aha tawh ana pang thei ahi leh ei Zou taten zong I zalenna humbit nadinga iki iha uh itathiam ngam ug angai hi.
Tulai ei Zou tate zong inam khangtou lou leh izawn ingau zia ua I zalenna, itanvou leh idihna uh humbit dinga ithei isiamna te uh kithaw khawm a siltah leh piltah a mit hah zinga tunia ikipat uhleh zingchiangin lawchinna leh gaalzawna thupi imungei ding uhi.
ZALENNA HUMBIT DAN DING:Zou taten India khuo leh tui ihina uh banga zalenna Right to Vote inei uh singtang khua tampi ah ikhie thei nonsih ua, I vote ikhiet theiulou chiang un mikhat leh nam khat ihina bang a manphatna[Value]inei sih ua, mite hingzana zong aniam deudeu hi. Election ding chiangin thautawi te hinglut in ivote manpha uh adeina uh akhie bei zel uhi. Tuachin Zou taten amin a vote kinei in ivote khe tu midang ahi zel hi. Tambanga ivote ikhiat theilou uhi democracy dankal leh zalenna I palzamna leh ki musitna vot ahizia in Zou taten pan ila ua I zalenna uh leh idihna uh ihumbit tha ding uh ahi.
Zou taten I Zalenna uh leh itanvou humbit a India constitution in India khua leh dihtah ihina banga I vote manpha uh zalentah leh hamuang tah a ideina mun a ikhiat thei nading un mimal chinten idihna uhleh itanvou leh zalenna inei uh ithei chian phawt uh angai a, I humbit thei nading ua ikithutuah ua ihangsan uh zong angai hi. Etsahnan: Election ding chianga isingtang polling boot khat huamsunga mipiten naupang kum sawmleh thum apat upa kum sawmnga tan [ahisel leh thahat dungzui a et in] nupi nunga teng tawh polling boot umna mun a anaq hawn um a, camp angai leh ki camp bawl mai ding ahi. Tuana polling boot capture ding a hinglutte bangchi bang a thau hoi tawh hing kuannanleh singke leh suangtum mat theithei tawh aneu alian numei pasal umlou in ana pangin ana khabing thei ahi hi. Tuabang a inam zalenna humbit dinga ikipat a laulou a iding uh leh koiman ahing kap tahtah ngam sih ding hi. I zalenna hingla sah sawm a hing kuante hi sisan agilkial leh thualtha khosahna neilou te ahisih ua, ikhuo kim a itenpi te uh leh ilawm igualte sum neukhat mu nading sui a eaten thau atawizia ua i hing lau uh achi athei zia ua hing kihangsan a hing gaalgi ahi uhi. Tuabanga inam leh igam uh zalenna humbit nadinga sih ngam a ina pan pou uhleh koiman thaulawng aha khie ngam sih ding uhi. Azia pen civil thau tawilou in tungah khutha leh khovel dan ahisihi.
Tuabang a gam leh nam zalenna a humbit dinga ikuan a ikipat khiat ua, sina man tua khat aki umleh nam lamkaiten aching uh emaw aching zousih uh emaw a innkuo te adding a lungkimna khawm leh mipi lungkiatlou nading khawp atam sum tawh akal ua, khuodang leh mun dang dangten zong pasalpha gam leh nam zalenna dinga henna tan bang a thupi tah a ikigal ding uh ahi.
Tambanga izalenna uh humbit nadinga hangsan na isua thei ua ipan khawm thei nading un amasa in kithutuana leh kilungtuana inei masat uh angai hi. Tuaban ah lamkaiten tami thu singtang khuochin a ama uh vapei a mipite kunga ava tangkou ua thupia asua ding uh ahi. Tualeh ei Zou taten ilau pen uh zanlam a kikhai khiat leh kipuimanga tha a I umding uh alau pen uh ahi a, Tuabang kimat leh inn apat kipum kaih khiet na apat a isua tat ua, tuabang a umnonlou nadinga ibawl thei sun uh ahileh Koikhat innsunga meltheilou ten ang kaikhiat sawm uh leh amasa pen a innsung mite kikou a, khosung mi ten hawndel a singke leh matthei thei tawh del a, khosung mipiten hawn dela ahitheitan a hutkhiat sawm ding ahi a, tuachia ihutkhiat theilou a thautawh ana pan uh leh atung natantan uh zui khawzangin asun azan imutsua leh kilepna ding suilou a atun natan tan uh zui maiding ahi Tuabanga khat leh khat kihun tua a ikitaisan lou leh kinua sie louding in ipu ipa ten “ Sih leh guamkhat ah dam leh mual khat ah” anachi mong uh ahihi.
Tuabanga khuotangin khuosung mikhat humbit nadinga kilepsan leh kinung heisan loua ikidel tua un mimal chinte tunga siltungthei tampi avenge pha in, khuo mipite adding in hamuan na leh numei naupang adding a lungmuan na ahi a, nam pasalpha inana uh kilah na zong ahihi.
Tuabang huna kilepte pen khuosung leh nam banga atunga action la mai ding ahihi. Tuabanga khuochin a ki ittua a iki huttua chiang un ahingkuan dingten zong a huphul mama ding ua, si leh dam kikal ahiding hi. Tuachi mipi te adding in maban ah hasatna pumpelna hoitah zong ahihi. Tualeh khuosung vengsung lamkaiten akhuo mipi leh nam pumpi anung a ding zing aki hidan athei a alau lou ding ahi. Eite ilau chiangin mite hangsanna ipia uh ahi chi ithjei chiat ding uhi.
Tuabanga khuo mipiten hamuanna leh zalenna inei thei nading un singtang khuota leh khuo lian a insuam papi teng in UZO min leh Village Authority committee min a kithutua leh kilungtua tah apang a akei hatsing ,keizong seng ing chilou a ihina bangbang a asie leh anop a kideltua chian ding a UZO leh hausa te lamkaih na nuai a kichiamna thu samchiat leh suai kai ding ahihi.
Tambanga ipanla na maimai un thautawite leh itung ua kilusuangsah te ah launa leh pilvan na chi atu ngal ding hi. Tambang a imala na un mimal leh nam bang in bitna leh muanna ahingpe thei giap in zalenna humbit a, dihna leh tan vou humbitna lampi tudinmun a inei sun uh ahihi.
Tambanga a panla hi Mahatma Gandhi Non-Violence policy tawh akikhiat na a um sihi. Mahatma Gandhi hi khovel in angaisang napen hi Non- Violence policy azah zia ahi a, hinanleh zalenna angai poimaw dan tambangin ana gen hi. “ Dawilohna leh hangsanna telding hileng hangsanna katel ding hi, mi dawiloh/meipua ten adihna leh zalenna ahumbit zou sihi.” A thugenna dang khat ah hichin achi hi. “
Mikhat in ana chitlouna zia chilou in siltaan(Lose) anei sihi ( Aman lose nothing accept on his own weakness). Ei Zou ten thagum zah na leh kidouna ideisih ua, ideipen uh lemna muanna ahi a,hinanleh lemna leh muanna imu nading leh I zalenna I humbit nading in hangsan na tawh thagum zah angaina a izah ngam uh angai hi.
Tuazia in Zou te ikikhai khawmna uh United Zou Organization [UZO} lamkai lvaisaite tunia pat in khut hipa um maimai thei leh bangma gam leh nam adding a bawlkhit leh sepkhiat neilou a um maimai thei ahi nonsih ua, nam zalenna humbit a, nam mipite hamuanna tut te leh khantouna lampi a mipite mapuitu tea hi thei nading ua lungsim leh ngaituana azah ua, gam leh nam adding a kal asuan uh ahun tahtah ta hi. Tua hilou a amin a UZO lamkai kichi a gam leh nam khantou nading a malana leh kalsuan na neilou a, ahaza nuai ua leng mipite lau leh patau zing a aki um a, numai naupang lau mangbang leh mangsie nei a aumzing uhleh mipibeidawng in lamkaite tung ah beidawn sengman in kisum zoulou leh kide zoulou ahiloutana gingtat phalou tan a gamtatna atungsih ding chi leh, tuabang sil atung sihding chi zong aget theisihi. Tuabang sil atung masang leh atung nadingin lamkaiten lamkai ahina bang ua abawl ding uh aki theikhiat kin uh sil hoi tah ahihi. Azia pen lamkai mipite lau leh patau laitaha aum laia abawlding leh mala danding theilou a um achinlouna leh anasep lout e mipi mai a getmai siam lamkai hi mipiten akidei sie, hamuanpi leh kineppi tham a mala leh mipi mapui a nam dinmun sangzaw akhangtou thei leh nam adding a vision neihai lehg mala siam lamkai Zou taten aki poimaw in akidei a, tuabang lamkaite adding in mipite theitawp sua in apang un tuabang lamkaite adding in hinna leh sisan zong aki it sihi.
Tambanga nam pumpi in lung kitua tah a ma ila thei nading uh leh mimal chin ten himna leh bitna inei thei nading un be leh phuing a ikila tuam leh iki ettuamna lungsim uh ikoikhiat ding uh ahi. Kabepa na be pa kabe ka phun nou be leh phung ki a kamteng izah te uh tawpsan a, Zou min ipuo uh tawh lungkim in lungsim piching tah leh ngaituana zauh tah pua a I umzing uh angai hi.