Ekta Cuty Pie Paan Payra

Ekdin ekta bishes karone thik holo Chakulia tei rat katano dorkar. Karon porer din kichhu problem er jonne Islampur theke Office asa somvob nao hote pare. Utpal er bari. Jekhane Tushar Da-o thake. Plan hoye gelo. Utpal rat e murgi ranna korbe. Besh ekta mojar picnic. Odike Tushar Da jodio nijer bari te gechhe. Nijer bari mane Balurghat. To Office hours er pore hete hete Utpal er bari giye dhuklam. Dhuktei Landlord ar unar chheler sathe aalap. Chhele mane Dibas da khub  my dear lok. Unar uporei daitto porlo murgi anar ar ranna korar. Uni khub khusi hoye beriye gelen. Kichhu khon pore Utpal bollo emni Dada khub valo kintu pet e du patro porle muski. Tokhon kintu kichhu mone thake na. Jodi murgir kotha vule jay. Kichhu khon pore thik holo amadero murgi kine rakha uchit. Mojar byapar holo Utpal murgi eneche ar Dibas Da-o. Sob miliye Utpal ranna korte boslo. Onek murgi, ruti ar chholar dal. Super khawa dawa holo. rate e ghumiye porlam. Pordin sokal ta vari sundor. Meghla akash, tip tip bristi. Janlar baire ekta boro pukur. Ordhek ta Amruli shak e vore geche. Office jawar kono tara nei. Karon 10 mnts er modhye Office. Tokhono hat e pray 2 hours. Janlar samne bose adda suru holo. Halka bristi porchhe. Pukure je jaygay jol dekha jachhe sekhane boro boro fota pore boro circle toiri korche.  Je jaygay Amruli shak achhe, sekhane bristir bishesh provab bojha jayna. Prothom thekei kheyal korchhilam besh koyekta kal Bulbuli pukur er pasher gachh e neche cholechhe. Kalo Bulbul mane Red Vainted ba Red Tailed Bulbul (Cafer). Emni kalo. Kintu lej er kachhe lal. Bristi ektu jore namtei tara kothay jeno chole gelo. Pukur er jol e ekta soru moto baansh agagora vaschhilo. Kichhu khon pore ekta Bogula mane Pond Heron se baansh e ese boslo. Pukur er machhei eder main agroho. Chup kore bose achhe machher ashay. Ar ami chup kore bose achhi kokhon o machh ta dhore seta dekhar jonne. Hat e camera nei. Moner dukhhe chup kore dekhe cholechi.  Hothat dekhi Pond Heron ta gola nakiye second er modhye ki ekta jol theke tule niye khete aromvo korlo. Machh kina bujhte parlam na. Machh chharao era onno khabar pete pare pukure. Basically phyto planktons ar zoo planktons. Kichhukhon porei sei Pond Heron ta bose thakte thaktei ekta White Breasted Water Hen ese boslo baanch er ek kone. Deep bluish-brown rong er pakhi. Buk ta sada. Chokh ta kalo. Chokh er charpash naturally sada karon mathar samne thekei entire front position ta sada. Eto cute pakhi khub kom dekha jay. Cuty pie baansh er theke neme Amruli shak er ypor dariye porlo. Ebar suru holo jol er upor vese thaka shak er patar upor diye cholafera. Tar modhyei tar khhabar khoja o khawa cholchhe. Kono tension nei. Bristir jol ga e porar jonne birokti nei. Jol er upor diye dourobar jonne kono voy-dor nei. Onayas ghora fera korte korte se amader janlar dike egote thaklo. Chup kore dhoirjo dhore bose achi ar se khabar khujte khujte amar dike egiye aschhe. Koyek minit pore pakhi ta amar 3 hat samne. Jibone er age eto kachh theke kono din WBWH dekhar souvaggo hoyni. Utpal bole uthlo, eta majhe majhe barir modhye dhuke pore. Ami sotyi obak hoye gelam. Pakhi ta je manush ke khub ekta voy pachhe na, seta ekta khub boro byapar. Nijer kheyale ghure berachhe. Kono chap na niye. Vaggis ekhane esechhilam. Noile to eke evabe dekhte petam na. camera na thaka ta khub koshto diyechhilo.

Cuty Pie sedino barir modhye fdhukechilo. Utpal ar Subrata dekhechhe. Amake dekhte dekeochhilo dekhabe bole. Ami bag gochhate deri kore felay seta abar bariri pechhone chole jay. Miss hoye gelo ektu. Tobe sob miliye gain ta nehat kom nnoy. White Breatsed Water Hen. Jol er pakhi. Jolabhumi onchole besi dekha jay. Jol thekei khabar jogar kore. Banglay bole Dahuk ba Paan payra. Ar ami nam diechi Cuty Pie.

Edik-Odik

Chhilo Ishwarpur. Holo Islampur. Kobe obdhi chhilo ar kobe theke holo seta ekhono jana hoyni. Jene nebo. Hindu-Musalman uvoyeri pasha pashi bas. Tobe Iswarpur theke Islampur ekta boro conversion. Ek Dada'r mkhe sunlam, ei bistirno elaka naki Bhabani Pathak er ghora-ferar jayga chhilo. Bhabani Pathak mane Debi Choudhurani'r mentor. Raiganj theke Siliguri obdhi elakay naki tini bichoron korten. Birat Kali Ma er upasak chhilen. Islampur er ojosro Kali Mandir er modhye besh koyek ti jothesto prachin. Tader modhye ektu holo Sidheswari Kali Mandir. Ei Mandir tio naki Bhabani Pathak er upasana sthal chhilo. Pray sobkoti Kali Mandir er suchona kale Debi'r odhisthan chhilo Bot gachh er modhye. Tokhon Debi pujo peten Bot gachh er odhisthatri hoyei. Poroborti kal e paka Mandir gore othe. Erokom ojosro ghotona royeche. Aste aste janbo ar bolbo. Dhoirjo dhorte hobe. Mandir er kotha jokhon uthloi tokhon Ikar Chala Mandir er Ma Kali'r kotha bole newa dorkar. Ikar Chala Mandir ti Panjipara station er age. Ma ekhane khub jagroto. Bus theke conductor neme giye jolonto Dhup Kathi niye ese gari te bosiye abar gari chhare. Sidheswari Mandir e erokom hoy kina jani na. Jante hobe. Rail poth er hisebe jodi dhora hoy tobe ekhane Islampur bole kono station nei. Station er nam Aluabari Road. Nam ta onekeri sona. Bohubar jatayat hoyeche oneker ei station er upor diye. Aluabari Road theke rail jog e Dalkhola jete Gunjariya, Gaisal, Panjipara, Kishanganj ityadi station ase. Gaisal mane sei durghotonar station. Sekhaneo ek nam e jayga nei. Jaygar nam Dhantola. Ajeeb baat hain.

Ekhane asar por thekei jader sathei kotha hoyeche, tader odhikangso lok er ekta bishes prosno, biye korecho?koro ni? Are kore felo. Parle tohoni meye fix hoye jay ar ki. Pore sunlam ekhane oi chokkor achhe. Chhele-pile ele oneker biye hoye jay. Ki jontrona. Mouchak cinemar Sitesh Roy ke mone pore gelo. Amar ki hobe ke jane. Islampur ar Chakulia te ghure berate berate lokhho korechhi komboyesi meye, besi boyesi meye, didi, boudi, kakima, pisi, thakuma ra sobai amay lokhho koren. Sobar kachhei bibaho jogya patri achhe kina ke jane. Hoyto keu nijer jonne, keu didir jonne, keu bon er jonne, keu meyer jonne, keu natnir jonne amay pochhondo kore felechhen.Valo jalay pora gechhe. Byapar ta mojar holeo sob somoy mojar noy. Tarpor biyer golpo fede bolse to muskil. Office e already ek Muhuri ekti meyer kotha boleche. Sekhane naki dowry pawa jabe. Pray 10 lakhs. Muhuri 2 lakhs nebe. Take chup koriyechi kono mot e.

Ekhane ekta osubidha holo, khawa dawa ta ektu muskil er. Lunch-dinner thik achhe. Kintu Kolkata te sokal-sondhe je dhoroner khabar pawa jay segulo ekhane toto ta nei. Thakleo quality oto ta valo na. Ar dam tao khub besi. Ekta dokan achhe jekhane 40 takay ekta plain dosa pawa jay. Ja ta byapar. Sokale kochuri dekhini kothao. Nam Islampur holeo ekhono ekta thik moto biryanir dokan pelam na. Je hotel e prothom theke khetam setir obosthan bus stand e. Nam Ruchira. Khub valo khawa-dawa. Poriskar. Ekhane pray sob hotel ei desi murgi pawa jay. Ekhono khawa hoyni.Panjipara'r age Khan Hotel bole ekta hotel achhe. Sekhankar ruti ar desi murgi naki bikhyato. Gravy naki joto chaibe toto. Ekdin jawar plan hochhe. Tobe Ruchira teo desi kore. Age ekdin sekhane khabo. Uttar Dinajpur er tin te jinis khub famous. Tulaipanji chal, khasir mangso ar bikor er begun. Tulaipanji  nam ta sune mone je penja tulor moto bhat hobe. Kheye dekhechi. Osadharn. Khub sensitive. Khub dekhe dekhe ranna korte hoy. Khub sugandhi chal ta. Mutton ekhane opekhhakrito kom dam. Tasty. Tulai er bhat ar mutton kheyechi Raiganj e. Darun byapar. Bikor bole ekta jayga achhe. Shit kal e sekhane boro boro begun hoy. Ek-ekta pray 700-800 gms. Begun-pora kawar jonne adorso. Tobe NH achhe, tai ojosro dhaba achhe. Sekhane darun khabar pawa jay. Jekono din bus dhore jekono dike gelei dhaba te kheye asa jay. Chatpata khabar er jone Kishanganj jawa jete pare. Bihari ra emnitei ei sob kochuri, pakora, chat darun banay. Khub tasty. Amader Kolkata teo Bihari der onek dokan ba thela ba stall achhe. Kochuri, singara, litti sob pawa jay.

Ruchira te desi murgi ar ruti khelam. Era ekta murgi ke 4te piece kore. Duto leg ar duto breast. Poultry hole obosso chhoto piece. Kharap laglo na. Tobe khub valo korte pareni. Gravy ta darun kintu mangso ta aro tasty howa uchit chhilo. Bakkhali te ekbar desi kine hotel e ranna koriye niyechhilam. It was really good. Tobe boro piece howar jonno obossoi taste poultry er tulonay onno rokom o valo. Sathe 5 ta ruti merechi ar peyaj. Am always ek piece lebu niye mangser upor chhoriye niye thaki esob khetre. Tai korechi. The gravy was fun. Jani na Khan Hotel kemon hobe. Ekhane New Town bole ekta jayga achhe. Duniyar Sorkari Office gulo sekhan . Bes faka faka hoye jay sondher por. Ekta boro math achhe. Onek gulo Staff Quarter achhe. Amrta onek din sondhe bela New Town e chakkar marte marte adda mari. Actually sondher por theke to bishes kichhu korar nei. Onek somoy boddo nirbason type mone hoy. E kothay ese porchhi. Somoy katte chay na. Edike gorom. Majhe majhe bristi. Ekhane 36 degree manei onek. Biroktikor. Ar jokhon bristi hoy tokhon mone hoy proloy eseche. Uttar Banger bristi bole kotha. Rath er din mela holo. Dekhte gelam. Hothat bristi holo. Adh ghontar modhye sob kichhu chhoriye lat. Bristi ta ke mushaldhare bolle kom bola hoy. Office theke bristi dekhte darun lage. Puro khola jayga to. Samne dhan khet. Entire area ta bristi hole sada, fyakashe ekta look peye jay. Chhelebelay pora Sunirmal Basu'r Oi Elo Jhor mone pore jay. Gram er bristi osomvob ruposi. Onek ta Raveena Tandon er moto. Anchol vijchhe, kajol vijchhe. Onek din hoy ki Office jawar somoy hothat halka bristi suru hoye jay. Gram er chhobi gulo por por collage er moto chokh er samne chole ase. Ei somoy ami Kajri sunte sunte jai. Kajri mane Kajri Dhun. Sanai te. Courtesy Ustad Bismillah Khan ar Sumit Paul. Ekjon bajiyechhen. Ar ekjon nijer phone theke amay blue tooth e diyechhen. Uttar Bharat e jokhon borsha ase tokhon Kajri Dhun gawa hoy. Gachh e dolna lagano hoy. Meye ra dole. Monsoon is a festival of life. Trust me, auto te jete jete kan e headphone lagiye Kajri sunle ki rokom lage seta bola somvob na. Kabhi karke dekho.

Erokom obosthay hothat ek Sunday Kulik jawar plan holo. Kulik Pokhhi Abhayaronno ti Raiganj sohorer kendro sthhol e. Siliguri More theke matro 10 minutes.. Kulik Asia'r ditiyo brihottomo pakhiralay ebong Shamuk Khol ba Asian Open Bill Stork er ghor-bari. Muloto borsha kal e OAB Stork er migration hoy. Ei migration ta kintu onno pakhi der moto shit kal e hoy na. Asian Open Bill Stork ba Shamuk Khol ar Painted Stork ba Sona Jongha, ei duto pakhi muloto Kulik e dekha jay. Jodio Sona Jongha dekhar souvaggo amar ebare hoyni. Kulik e echharao onno pakhi dekha jay. Gate theke dhukei watch-tower. Tar upore uthlei durdanto drishho dekha jay. Kulik nodi o tar du dike ojosro gachh. Ar sob gachh er mathay dol bedhe Shamuk Khol bose achhe songsar sajiye. Islanpur theke Kulik jete motamuti arai ghonta somoy lage. Jawar somoy Kulik er kachhe pouchhe dekhlam akash e sari sari Shamuk Khol ure berachhe, onek ta Jurassic Park er Terodactile er moto. Seta genuinely ekta dekhar jinis. Sada sada boro boro bok er moto pakhi, sathe sathe ekta kalche jacket. Odvut vabe dake. Gachh er uporei muloto eder obosthan. Kokhono niche nemeo ghas e bose thake.
Kulik pokhhi obhoyaronno Asia mohadesh er modhye ditio brihottomo pkhiralay holeo sevabe aj o procharer mukh dekheni. Ekhane asar somosya age thakleo ekhon khub ekta nei. Kolkata the Raiganj er sorasori train hoyeche. Siliguri ba Uttar Banger somosto sohore jawar jonne Kolkata theke je bus gulo pawa jay, tar sob kotai Raiganj hoye jay. Bus e gele somosya ektai, seta holo NH 34. Ei rastar odhikangso jaugai cholbar ojoggo. Tobe asahar kotha ei sorok somprosaron totha sree-bordhon er kaj cholchhe. Hoye gele Uttar Banger manush-jon er besh khanik ta subisha hobe.

Sedin hothat kore Office e picnic holo. Sob kichhu ready korte 1 hour lege gelo. Ranna suru hoye gelo. Sathe bristi o. Dupur 2.30 nagad jokhon khete boslam tokhon thermokol er thalay basmati chal er gorom bhat, jhal jhal desi murgir jhol ar papad vaja. Murgi ta ektu jhal holeo fatafati. Bristi veja dupure jhol ta diye bhat mejhe khete khete mone holo etai omriter concept. Kom somoye arrange howa durdanto picnic. Onek besi bhat khawa hoye gelo. Rat obdhi khidei payni. Por por 3-4 din valoi bristi holo. Sobuj khet er upor sada, dhoate ekta odvut magic. Maya makhano. Tar modhye dure dekha jay keu cycle chaliye jachhe. Koyekta bachha anonde dhei dhei kore nachchhe. Evabe cholte cholte hothat ekdin akash er ekta dik poriskar hoye gelo. Dur theke dekhe mone hochhilo megh gulo pahar er moto shape niye dariye achhe. Auto te firte firte alochola suru hoye gelo. Ogulo megh na pahar? Pore sotyi bojha gelo ogulo pahar. Ebong pahar gulo jekhane sei jayga ta amader Bharat Borsho noy. Desh ta Nepal. Bojho kando.

Sudhani Nodir Piyali Machh

Ek robi bar dupure new Shanti hotel ta abiskar korlam. Actually ektu swad bodoler ichhe chhilo. Taste bud gulo Ruchira Hotel e kheye kheye ruchi bodle felechhilo, jeno ekgheyemi tai jibon. Jai hok, soja giye bose porlam table e. Ebar chirokal er bikhyato conversation ta suru holo. Machh ki ki achhe? Rui, Katla, Ilish ar Piyali. Mangso? Chicken ar Mutton. Dim er curry nei. Sesh-mesh Rui tai thik holo. Lok ta ekta bati te kore boro ekta Rui machh er piece niye elo. Table e rakhar por amar ki mone holo, seta niye giye ilish machh ante bollam. Ekta Ilish machh er gada chole elo table e.  Sorsher jhol e dubano. Besh valo laglo khete. Kintu mathar modhye Piyali machh ta ghurpak khete laglo. Er age Piyali'r kotha likhechi. Chakulia hat a pawa jay. Amar dui sohokormi jodhha ranna kore bhat diye khan. Asole Khagra theke Chakulia jawar pothe Lahil bole ekta jayga ase. Er age etao likhechi. Ei Lahil astei ekta sap er moto joldharar dekha mele. Seta kichhu dur poth er pashe pashe egoy. Khanik pore ritimoto moje jawa ekta concept hoye jay. Sekhane regular ami White Breasted Water Hen dekhte pai. Asole oi jayga tay kochuri panar jongol. Kochuri pana thakle White Breasted Water Hen  thake. Tarpor se nodi bak niye edik odik chore beriye amader Office er pichhon dik hoye egiye rastar nich theke opare chole jay. Ei sundori nodir nam Sudhani. Besh koyekta gram ghure ghure sundori Sudhani komore lachak tule aanmone choleche. Kokhono tirtire jol e boye jawa jawan khoobsurti, kokhono kochuripanay moje jawa budhhi aurat. Hoyto sob nodi guloi meyeder moto. Nazuk kishori theke por khawa proura. Majhe onek ta somoy. Onek ta zindagi. Onek ta behuda masti ar onek ta duniya dari. Ta ei Sudhani theke gram er machh-mara der dol Piyali dhore. Se machh Chakulia hat e bikri hoy. Besi dhora porle kachhe-pith er hotel guloy khodderer thalay pouchhe jay. Thik hoyto bangla jhol noy. Ektu chochhori ghesa ranna. Tobe bhat mekhe khete hoyto osubidha hobe na. Ekdom poriskar chhoto sfotik er moto Piyali. Sathe gorom basmati chal er jui phool bhat. Sudhu sunei jachhi. Khawa ar hochhe na. Jedin khawar ichhe holo sedin amar hotel e se ranna hoyni. Grahoker formayesh na mitate parle hotel er lok khub misti kore janay je se oparog. Customer delight. Jinis na thakleo misti kore customer ke onno mal becho. Cross selling. Hotel er baire ekta lok sob somoy lok der khawar jonne deke choleche. Thik jeno golapi sonde bela notun ganewalir dalal. Khodder jodi onno jaygay giye bose pore. Jedin Piyali ranna hoyechhilo, sedin ami onek besi khorcha kore Ilish kheye morlam. Pore cheye paini, Akalmand.


Courtesy - Shyamal Gangopadhyay (Shahzada Dara Shuko)

Maya Kajol Er Khusboo

Gram-dehat er khet-khamar er upor jokhon surjo dobe, seta bes onno rokom byapar. Somudrer totha kothito sunset noy. Par venge uchhle otha jol tokhon somudre thake na. Karon tokhon vata chole. Olpo olpo dheu ar onek pichhone ekta lal komla lebu aste aste jol e neme jachhe. Ek somoy lebu ta jol e toliye jabe ar bagh er moto hothat kore ondhokar ese sob kichhur dokhol niye nebe.  Abar onek somoy somudro jedike thake tar ulto dike surjasto hoy. Bivinno jaygay bivinno byapar ar ki. Ei jemon Lolegaon te Jhandidara View Point surjasto dekhar jonnoi bikhyato. Pahar e onekei surjodoy dekhte ekhane okhane jay. etai chalu hiseb. Pahar e surjasto tao je ekta dekhar jinis seta khub besi promoted hoyni. Jai hok, khet-khamar e fire asi. Khet manei adigonto bistrito ekta concept. Sobematro dhan lagale sobuj, gom ba bhutta lagale holud. Abar dhan peke gele sonali. Borsha kal er kotha vable sobuj khet er kothatai muloto mathay asbe. Karon oi dhan. Veja jomite sobuj, kochi kochi dhan er chara. Hawa dile sobuj carpet dule othe ar sathe mon tao. Borshar akashe ekta byapar dekha jay. Sokale ba dupure bristi hoye gele akash jeno bikel bela nijeke ektu gorom kore nite surjo ta ke ber kore ane. Chhera chhera megh er jigsaw puzzle er modhye diye sei komla lebu ta alo thikre mati te ar haway ektu tej bariye dey. Pankouri ar Jolpipi ra dana seke ney ar manush vabe, jak ektu somoy diechhe bari ferar.

Ei somoy onno der sathe amio ghor e firi. Chorai, Shalik, Finge, Khunte bok rao fere. Sobuj galcher majhe dariye thaka jhankra gachh. Tar pechhone dure current er over-head line tene niye jawa lohar doitto ar tar pechhone megh er fake surjo ta. Chhobi tule ektu shadow maro, dekhbe sudhu surjo tei alo. Echhara sob kichhu kalo rong er. Sudhu oboyob gulo bojha jay. Eke shilouette bole. Ekta picture-perfect condition. Kalo gachh gulo kemon jeno sorire ondhokar mekhe dariye thake. Sondhe name. Gachh er patay, ghas er phool e, Mandir er ghontay sondhe name. Chardike theke nive asa alor maya kajol gaye mekhe ghor e firte thaki. Surjo jeno system theke sign-out kore ghumote gelo. Din furiye gelo aj. Bus ta jonopod periye pump e dhoke. Cholar rosod chai. Amaro khide peye jay. Dokan guloy sondher alo jole gechhe. Chop ta gorom hobe to? Sathe muri din ektu.

Aloy andhare vijte thake higway. Dhaba guloy torka chapano hoy boro gamlay. Khodder ele rutir sathe dewa hobe. Sathe ektu achar, peyaj, lonka. Mangso kosha hote hake puro dom e. Hush kore kichu gari beriye jay rasta dhore. Joralo headlight e samner duniya jhokmoke. Brishti te dube jawa dhan jomir upor abar jhipjhipiye brishti name. Byang er dak ar jhijhi pokar chellamelli te hothat mone hoy e kothay ese porlam. Hawa ta thanda hoye jay. Hothat mone hoy ekta tupi porle valo hoto. Dure kichhu ghor e timtime saanjh bati. Ondhokar e jonakir moto jole achhe. Hothat chole jay ekta Express. Tar ga e nam pora jayna alor ovabe. Jana jayna kotha theke elo ar kothay jabe. Sudhu vetore alo vora ekta prithibi dekha jay. Apato nojore tara sobai sukhi. Train cholle sobai sukhi. We are going places. Jibon er sob sthabor-osthabor mathay niye, khet venge, math venge dour.

Bus cholte thake. Pechhone cholte thake ondhokar. Sondher bajar etokhhone jome gechhe. Odik theke ekta bus topke jay amar bus ta ke. Janlar pashe bosa meye ta matha rekheche chhele tar kandhe. Kalo borkhar sashon ograhyo kore mukh er dhakna khule thanda hawa laganor chesta. Brishti theme megh sore halka ekta chand uthechhe. Chhele ta bairer chand ta ke thahor kore khusi mone meye tar dike takalo. Khokar tokhon du duto chand er dapot e doguni Eid. Ami chokh soriye nilam. Eid Mubarak.

Khushboo jaise log mile afsaane me
Ek purana khat khula anjaane me
Shaam ke saaye baalishto se naape hai
Chaand ne kitni der lagaa di aane me ----- Gulzar

Sobuj Sobuj

NH 34 rasta ta suru hoy amader Uttar 24 Parganar Barasat theke ar sesh hoy amader Uttar Dinajpur er Dalkholay ese.NH 31 rasta ta suru hoy Bihar er Nalanda theke ar esh hoy ideally amader Guwahati tee se. Mojar kotha holo NH 34 ar NH 31 Dalkhola tee se meet kore. Dalkhola Uttar Banger besh porichito ekta Business spot. Onek factory achhe jara biscuits, health drinks etc toiri kore tai ei anchalar Bihar theke onek truck bhutta niy sekhane ase. Sei bhutta gulo ei sob karkhana te chalan hoy. Jar fol holo Dalkhola te ohoroho traffic jam jeta pray nightmare hoye gechhe. Ei Dalkhola theke aro 25 kms ele Bihar er onnotomo guruttopurno Jela Sodor Kishanganj. Ar aro pray 30 km ele Islampur. Islampur theke Siligurir durotto 80 kms. Uttar Dinajpur er Jela Sador Raiganj. Islampur theke 105 kms. Islampur ei Jelar ditio Mohokuma sohor. Tar mane jeta daralo seta holo ei Jelar Rajdhani Raiganj. Raiganj Jela Sadar ebong prothom Mohakuma sohor. Ditio Mohokuma sohor holo Islampur. Raiganj theke Dalkhola. Kishanganj o Islampur periye tobe Siliguri. Islampur ekhon amar Rajdhani ar Raj karjo korte jekhane jete hoy sei jaygatar nam Chakulia. Mane amar sakin West Bengal. Kormo khetro West Bengal. Ar kaj korte jawar somoy Bihar hoye jai . Moja tai na?

Prothom jedin asi sedin ek Dada bolechhilen je ekhane age Punishment Posting dewa hoto. Ami sune kichhu bolini. Islampur Bus Stand theke bus dhore Kishanganj er Khagra jeta Kishanganj Bus Stand er thik porer stoppage.Ar sekhan theke auto te chore soja Chakulia. Islampur theke Khagra obdhi NBSTC er bus darun speed e ase. NH er ba dike dhan khet ar bhutta khet ar boro boro gachh.Dandikeo tai. Sathe barti paona ekta Rail Line. Setai Uttar Banger main line. Sarakhhon nana rokom malgari ar lal-nil train jhom jhom kore cholechhe. Sobuj math chire NH ar Rail Line. Jokhon chhutonto State Bus er pashe  nil ronga Express chute thake tokhon mone hoy e jibon amar. Ar kichhu na thak, ekta Highway ache. Pashe chute thaka Train ache. Baundule-pona ache. Hawaw elomelo chul ache. Tate angul chalano ache. Ekta hariye jabar prokolpo ache. Fire na asar sonkolpo ache. Bulla ki jaana main kaun. Ami janina ami ke. Ei gan ta ei situation e sona hhoye jay. Mobile e ache. Kan e headphone tao to ache. 

Gram amar jothesto dekha achhe. Amar Rajye emon kono Jela nei je Jela ke ontoto ekbar ami chhuye dekhini. Ontoto Train ba  Bus e topke gechhi. Chakulia Block er 153 ta Mouzar onchol gulo gram. Jemon hoy. Khagra theke egiye ba dike dhuktei ekta rail gate. One din gate kheye dariye thaki. Onek rokom train jay. Sobtheke ullekh joggo Haldibari-Kolkata superfast ta. Chhoto train. Khoka chhote khub jore. Neel rong er. Ekbar etay uthechhi. Ar majhe majhe Delhi-Dibrugarh ta Rajdhani ta jay.Lal rong er Raja-Goja train. Proja der dike dekhei na. Ebar gram er kotha bola jak. Auto te jete jete ekta snap-shot pawa jay. kothao boro boro gachh er guri kete kath cherai kore khat-table banano hochhe. Kothao charte bachha chhele bose auto tar dike cheye achhe. karo porone ektuo kapor nei. karo macha te holud rong er dhundul phool er bon. Pashe jhinge gachher machateo holud phool. Kothao ekta nodir moto jolodhara. Tate onek jol howay jaygata besh thanda. Machh dhora hochhe. Chhoto machh hat e bikri hobe. Piyali bole ekta chhoto machh er kotha sunlam.Heavy naki khete. Kobe jutbe jani na. Amar ek collegue bondhu ar ek dada ek bari tei thake.Nijera ranna kore khay. Ami taer bolechhi. Ekdin khawa hobe. Piyali machh er jhol, desi murgi. Prosongoto bola dorkar, onek desi murgi ghure beray ekhane. Jothesto porimane poultry nei tai poultry er murgir dam ratio-wise besi ar desir dam ratio-wisw kom. Sundor sundor dekhte murgi gulo. Dekhlei ichhe kore koshe ranna kore koyekta ruti diye mere dei. Sathe peyaj, lonka ar lebu. Jete jete kothao dekha jay sobuj dhankhet er majhe boro sada bok mane Great Egret bose achhe. Echhara Pond Heron, Yellow Bittern, Pied Myna to achhei.

Ekhane ashar por theke notun kichhu pakhi dekhechi. Teli Munia mane Scaly Breasted Munia, Chestnut Tailed Sterling, Yellow Bittern, White Breasted Water Hen, Fantail dekhechi. Sobtheke obak kora pakhi dekhechi Bagi Gola Kath Kurali mane Streak Throated Wood Pecker. Pet er dik ta holud, peeth ta sobuj ar matha ta lala. Ruposir ek-sesh. Ar moha mulyoban Shamuk Khol. Asian Open Bill Stork. Raiganj er pashe Kulik Pakhiralay eder abas sthol. Ami ekdin highway er pashe ekta math e dekhechi.Bus e chhilam. Dui Shamuk Khol prem korchhilo. Sada bok er moto. Aro boro. Gaye kalo rong er jacket. Moter upor pakhi-baji valo cholchhe. Photo nichhi tuk-tak.


Echhara Collered Kingfisher dekhechi. Ekdin train theke Stork Billed Kingfisher dekhech. Jake Banglay bol Gurial ba Machh Ghorel. Art sedin jiboner sob theke dami pakhi ta dekhechi.Prothom bar. Indian Roller. Jake Banglay bole Neel Kontho. Odvut roop tar.  Shova Bazar err Deb der bari te Doshomi'r din ekta Neel Kantha pakhi orano hoy.Procholito biswas sei pakhi Kailash ure giye Baba Mahadeb ke khobor debe je Ma fire aschhen.Atin Bandopadhyay er ekta boi achhe 'Neelkantha Pakhir Khonje" bole. Sei boi pora hoyni. Bhodrolok Murshidabad er. Pora uchit chhilo. Echhara Fatka Machhranga dekhechi. Pied Kingfisher. Sada-kalo chhop chhop, dekhle mone hoy hothat keu ekta Dalmatian kukur ke pakhi te convert kore dieche. Cholte cholte hothat dekha jay besh kichhu lok ekta jol vora math e neme nana rokom chash er kaj korchhe. Ekhon emnio borsha kal. Math moidan jole bhora. Dhan laganor morsum cholchhe. Manush-jon odvut drishti te amar dike takiye dekhe. Bhab ta emon je mal ta ke? Notun keu? Ki kaj ekhane? Moja lage. Poth e ekta school pore. Lahil Junior High School. Co-Education. Bachha ra moja kore kheladhula kore samner math e.Du-ekjon Didimoni amader sathe auto kore porate jay. Ekjon Lahil e name. Onek somoy dekha jay ono bachha meye kol e ekta chhagoler bachha niye hete aschhe.Hoyto chagoler bachha ta khelte giye deri korchhilo. Kothao cha er dokane ba gachh tolay chhele-buro der adda. KOthao meye-bou der fisfis. Sedin to ek mohila hat e ekta posha desi morog niye auto te amar thik pechhone boslo. Morog ta majhe majhe kok kok kore deke uthchhe ar ami vabchhi ei hoyto laf diye amar mathay uthe porbe. Finally seta hoyni. Esob choltei thake. Sara gram er chhobi dekhte dekhte jai-asi. Kan e headphone. Sarakhon gan baje mobile e. Gan gulo sunte sunte gele ei sobuj drishyo-pot ta aro enjoy kora jay.

Ekhane onek ta akash dekha jay. Horizon kotha tar meaning thik kore bojha jay.Kokhono dekhi chhutonto Express er pasher math e kono meye dariye train tar dike takiye achhe. Hoyto keu firte deri korchhe. Sajna kaate na ab raatiyaan tere bin. Gan ta Prashamita darun geyechhe. Ideal for this landscape. Sunte sunte jai to.