मेरी मां की कहानी
Meri Maa Ki Kahani – Chandravati Maurya Maa... Chandravati Maurya. Naam sunte hi mere dil mein ek tasveer ubhar aati hai — ek muskurata chehra, thaki hui aankhen, lekin unmein kabhi na khatam hone wali roshni. Maa sirf ek rishte ka naam nahi hota, maa ek poori duniya hoti hai... aur meri duniya thi Maa Chandravati. Maa ka gaon tha Prithvipur, zila Ambedkar Nagar, aur maayka Tanda mein tha. Ek simple zindagi, lekin dil mein itna pyar, itna balidan, ki shabdon mein bayaan karna mushkil hai. Unki zindagi aasaniyon se nahi bhari thi. Diabetes naam ki bimaari ne unke sharir ko kamzor kar diya tha, lekin unki rooh kabhi nahi tooti. Har din woh bimaari se ladti rahi — khamoshi se, himmat se, maa ke pyar ke saath. Main roz dekhta tha unki aankhon mein woh dard — jo kabhi lafzon mein nahi aaya. Kabhi kabhi woh chup ho jaati thi, lekin unki khamoshi bhi mujhe samajh aati thi. Unhone kabhi kisi se kuch nahi maanga — na shikayat, na rehmat. Bas ek maa ki tarah, sab kuch seh kar bhi hamesha me...