Iss kahani ke beech khadi hain teen ladkiyaan – Meena, Rani aur Heena. Teen alag sapne, teen alag kahaniyaan, par ek hi dard – zindagi se ladne ka.
Meena, jo blue mask laga kar scooter ke paas baithi thi, pehle ek call center mein kaam karti thi. Pandamic ne uska kaam chheen liya. Ab ghar chalane ke liye kapde silti hai, lekin sapna ab bhi zinda hai – ek din apna boutique kholne ka. Roz subah silai machine ki awaz se uska ghar aur sapne dono jagte hain. Har baar jab koi kapda pehn ke khush hota hai, Meena ka mann bhi ek chhoti si jeet mehsoos karta hai.
Rani, beech mein khadi hai, aankhon mein jazbaat ki bijli. Uske haath mein phone hai, par woh duniya se judi nahi, balki us duniya se lad rahi hai jo usse samajhna hi nahi chahti. Ek middle-class family se aayi Rani ko modelling ka craze tha. Maa-baap ne mana kiya, par Rani ne haar nahi maani. Local brand ke shoots se shuruat ki, par har shoot ke peechhe ek kahani thi – kaise local bus se safar karna, logon ki nazar jhelna, aur phir bhi apna pose confident banana. Har click mein uski himmat ka noor dikhta hai.
Heena, saree mein khadi, sabse shaant nazar aati hai. Par andar se woh sabse chhoti umar mein sabse zyada dard dekh chuki hai. Shaadi 19 mein hui, pati nasha karta tha. Peet-ta tha. Ek din himmat jutayi aur ghar chhod diya. Ab ek NGO ke saath kaam karti hai, aur un auraton ko support karti hai jo abuse se guzarti hain. Har baar jab woh kisi aurat ko support karti hai, uske apne zakhm thode aur bhar jaate hain.
Teen ladkiyaan, ek gali – ek tasveer mein band zindagi ke teen roop. Yeh koi ordinary din nahi tha, yeh unki zindagi ka har din tha. Sadak pe log guzarte, kuch taane marte, kuch sirf ghoor ke nikal jaate. Par yeh ladkiyaan wahan khadi thi, apne faislon ke saath, apne sapnon ke saath.
Mohalle ke log kehte, “Yeh ladkiyaan zyada aazad ho gayi hain.” Par sach yeh tha ki yeh ladkiyaan sirf zinda rehne ki koshish nahi kar rahi thi – yeh jeene ki himmat kar rahi thi.
Rani ek din Meena se boli, “Kash tu mere jaisa pose maar paati.”
Meena hansi, “Aur tu mere jaise kapde sil paati.”
Heena muskaraayi, “Aur tum dono mere jaise himmat kar paati.”
Tino hans padi, kyunki unhone samajh liya tha – zindagi sabko ek jaise mauke nahi deti, par agar hausla ho, toh har gali se guzar ke apni raah mil hi jaati hai.
Us din shaam ko, jab pura mohallah TV pe cricket dekh raha tha, ye teen ladkiyaan ek dusre ke sapno ki silayi kar rahi thi – ek photoshoot ka outfit silna tha Meena ko, Rani ne shoot plan kiya, aur Heena ne woh sab record kiya, ek awareness video ke liye.
Tino ne milke sirf apna kaam nahi, ek doosri ki zindagi bhi uchi ki thi. Woh gali jahan pehle log sirf guzarte the, ab rukte, aur poochhte – “Yeh shoot kahaan release hoga?”
Ab woh gali sirf raasta nahi, ek misaal thi – ke zindagi agar darwaze band karti hai, toh ladkiyaan khud ki chabiyan bana leti hain.
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