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Sunday, March 13, 2011

United States pem turin!



Mumbai ah chuan 'nghah' (waiting) chu ka hna lian ber pakhat a ni ta reng mai a. US consulateah khan ka thlenna Apollo Guest House chinchang ka pe a. Ka chenna hmun leh biakhlatna (phone) nambar pek angaih avang khan ka neih chhun anih miau avangin ka pe ve kha a ni a, chhuahsan ahar kher mai. Pisa hawn hun chhung, an duh hun huna koh theih renga ka awm angaih thu min hrilh vang kha a ni ber.

Ka room neih ve chhun te kha dar huau e tilo chuan thlivawt (AC) nei ve hek lovi, tuipui kam phaikuam boruak uap churh mai chu fan hnuaiah kekawrte chauh hain emaw, ruak ngalngatin emaw tlai ninem hma chu ka tuar tlawk tlawk thin. Nikhatah hian vawi sarih chu a loberah ka inbual/intleuhdaih ka ring. Tlai ninemah erawh Colaba kawtthler bawk chu ka fang leh thin a, thlai dawr leh sangha dawr te pawh ka tlawh ngun viau, mahni a rawng inbawl ka nih avangin. Bawngsa ka ei chak chang erawh chuan Leopold restaurant phena Muslim dawrah cheng 10 man vel ka va ei ve thin bawk a.

Chutianga ka hun khawhar taka ka hman lai chuan Mumbaiah pawh Mizo thenkhat hmelhriat an lo awm ve ta zel a, a chang leh an rawn riak bawk thin. Ka room ah hian khum pahnih a awm a, a fuhin mikhual neih nan pawh a remchang phian. Ka khumlu zawn chiah chu hotel manager thutna a ni a, biakhlatnaa min be duh an awm hi chuan ka khumlu chu a rawn chum ri dum thin; kan innel bawrh bawrh khawp mai; chawhmeh thlengin kan in eitawm vel thin kha ania. Hetih lai hian lehkha zirlai Lawngtlai lam mi Arama pawh inhmelhriat tanin min rawn kรขwm hlim thin a, ka lawm hle mai. Hmun hran hranah min lenpui thin a, khawhar pawh a zia duh viau a ni.

US consulate lamin ka interview ni tur min rawn hrilh chuan hnu chuan, a thawven thlak ve ta deuh. Tumkhat chu Naomi Hmar chuan Water Kingdom kalpuiah min rawn sawm a, a pui tiah tiah kher mai. A park apui ka tihna ni em em lovin, a kalkawng kalphung mawlh mai kha a pui ka ti a ni ber. Naupan laia truck hnung beh thin lai ka hrechhuak thei rum rum mai alawm mawle. Local rail ah chuan thlan rim chitin reng karah kan han pakai tharh phawt a. Chumi hnu chuan auto-rickshaw in kan tlan leh vang vanga, chumi hnu leh chuan tui ferrya kan kal leh hnuah kan thleng ta chauh a ni. A hmun thlen chuan alo nuam angreng phian mai a, Washington,DC area a Six Flag(http://www.sixflags.com/national/index.aspx ) , Disneyland ang deuha siam te pawh min ti hrechhuak rum rum thei a ni. Chutah chuan intih hlimna chi hrang2 naupang ang maiin kan va tikual ve a, ice skating rink kha nuam ka ti ber thung. Naomi'n min hruai kha ka lawm hle a ni, a ni kha awmlo sela chuan kal ngaihna keimahin ka hre dawn der silo; mi hi an tha thin hle mai. Tlai lamah US lama report pek pawh a hahdam ve zaih mai, ka nui ve seng tlat alawm.

Karkhat interview nan hun kala nei bawk a, Mumbai fan vel chu tihawm takah ngaiin tlawh hnemloh hlau reng rengin ka leukual ka ching cheng a ni ber; phi cheng si lovin. Elephanta cave, an sawi lar tak mai chu tlawh ka rilruk ve ta a, hemi tum hian Jenny, vai sipai laka ka chhan khan min kalpui nghe nghe a ni. Gateway of India atanga lawnga kalin, minute 45 a awmna thliarkar thlannan hun kan hmang a. Thawhtanni tih loh chu mipui tlawh phal reng a ni a, zing dar 9 hnu, an hawn hmasak berah ka kal ve ta a. Lawng atanga ka chhuk chu Rel tereuh teah hian naupang puitling niawm tak hian kan thu fur mai a, muang changin a tlan tlek tlek reuh a, sitep (step) chho zet thlen hma chuan a ding ta a.

Sitep (Step) chho fahran mai, a sir tawna mi thil zuar khat chho vek chu kan pan chho ta a, thawlak arang duh phian mai. Gate ah chuan a hmun luhman kan pek dawn chuan rampawn mi (foreinger) angin min chawitir an tum ta tlat maia, Mizoram driving license kalo ak hlauh mai a, ka hmuh hnu chuan tlawm tein kan lut thei ta a ni. Lungpui lian tak tak, hmanlaia an pathian biak nana an lo ker kuak, puk zuau leh dar tha tak tak, a chhung lungpang an ker dan pawh hahipa thlir tur hmun alo ni reng mai a, a puiin ngaihtuah a ti thui thei viau a ni.

Kan kal hah ta bawk a, kan thuchawl chu zawng pakhat hian ka coke inlai alo ru daih mai a, laina a va piah deuh avangin hah tawh nen pate thinthawk an tih ang maiin, ka ter at mai a. Ka neih dan chu sawi thuilo mai ila, ED damdawi leh zuntamna damdawi rawt dip dap chu coke um dangah ka thun a, ka thing vaka zawng ka lak tir leh ta ngat a. Darkar khat aral hmanin ka ringlo, chu zawng chu a thu kawkhalha, a kap a dawm a, a meng kual ta ralh ralh mai a. Ahnu phei chuan a zahmawh chu a rawn sen tai vei ter reuh a, chumi hmun tlawhtu te chuan lawmin a thla an la nasa kher mai; ka damdawi pek kha a thawk ni ngei tur a ni. Hemi hmunah hian tuna ka nau Sangtea nupui nita, Asangi (Daduhi u) te nen pawh kan inhmu nghe nghe a ni.

Sawitawh angin ka interview ni tur ka chiang tawh bawk nen ka hman ta khawp mai a, engemaw thut atan pawisa ka dahtha ve ran bawk a. Thlawhna ticket pawh ka hauhlawk sa diam a, hei hi chawplehchilha ticket lak hian a to thin em vang a ni bawk. Sawi ve reng rengah tiin Taj Palace hotel chu zankhat tal riahluh ka rilruk ta a, 'khawnge' tiin ka pan phei ve ta nul nul a.

Khualdang leh a thawk ho chu ahmun mil takin an lo inthuam nalh hlawm (formal) hle mai. Kei ve lah chu bagpackers ho ang maia kekawr pan tak hain, Tshirt a Ozzy tih inziak ka ha kha ania, ka chil ka lem khawlh a, inziahluhna (front desk) chu ka pan ve ta tho a. Ka ID min dil a, drivers license a pawi em tih ka zawt a, an remtih angin Mizoram driving license nilo zawk, ka Maryland drivers license chu ka hmuh a. Passport min dillo chu ka vannei kher mai, Indian passport ka hmang tih hria sela chuan khatiang thuam inbel khan min thlentir hauhin ka ringlo tawp mai. Ziakfel ngai awmte kan ziahfel hnu chuan khawia pawh kha ka tan chuan a ropui tawh tehreng nen ka room duh tur min thlankual tir vel a, ka hawi ve vawlh vawlh mai, engemaw ang takin. Building hlui lam chu room anawm zawk bakah khawthlir anawm zawk avangin ka thlang ta a. Ka room luah hawh chu terrorist hoin an tih alh tak a chung ber dinglam ami kha a ni nghe nghe (new building hnaih).


Taj Palace hotel hi Jamsedji Tata in asak niin, amah kha Watson's Hotel ah 'White only' ti a a thlen an phalloh vanga a sak ngat ni a sawi a ni. A hotel lianpui, sap ho hotel ai maha tha asak zawh hnu chuan sap ho thlen chu a phal miahlo bawk tih a ni thin. Tun hnu hian Mzo thenkhat inti Indian ta em em ang deuh hian intih hranloh nan an ti ngeni, "a ni chiahlo," ti te pawh an awm ve ta tho mai. Ka hriatsual loh chuan pawnlam bang, tuipui chhawn lam kawngkapui hnaih maiah pawh a inziak ngei a ni.

Engpawh nise, interview chu ka hun ve ta a, a hma zan chu ka chhan dan tur leh ka lehkha neih ang ang te buaipuiin ka helhhawlh bawk nen ka mu hleithei ta mang der lo mai a. Jenny chu min kalpui turin ka sawm a, a tuk zingah chuan interview turin US consulate chu kan va pan ta a ni. Zing taka kale tilo chuan vai thenkhat min kal khalh an lo awm hman a. Queue siamin ka ding ve ta ran a, Jenny chu ka piahah alo ding ve bawk a. Vai an rawn kal tam ta ale, queue (line) chu a chhah sawt kher mai, vai milian niawm tak tak pawh hi an hawihhawm lo thei hle a ni. Hema Malini alo kal a, an tang hru hlawm bawk a, Hema ai mahin a entu te hmel a hmuhnawm zawk. A ni pawh alo tar ve ta hle mai.

Interview na room luh hma chuan hmawlhte thil inziak min lak tir zel a, ka nambar ken hnaih lam kawngkhar hnaiah chuan thuthmun ka tuah ta a; interview pindan te reuh te te a awm teuh a ni. Ka nambar alo thlen chuan ka kawr nawh hmanloh chuar ve hranpa tak mai ha chung chuan interview min pe tur tur chu ka pan ve ta a. Ka lehkha pawimawh ken ang zawng zawng deuhthaw a original zawk nei sa deuh vek mahse, zawhna a nei khirh phian reuh a. Alam ran avanga ka hriat hman mangloh chu ka hriat chian hma chuan ka zawt nawn zel mai bawk a. Mit inhmu tawn renga zawhna kan inzawh/chhan hrep hnu chuan, " I tling e, tlai dar 3 ah i passport i rawn lam dawn nia. Welcome to The United States of America," ti a nuisangin thu lawmawm tak mai chu min hrilh ta a ni. Kei kha chuan ka kawr chuar ringawt te kha kalo hlauhthawn pui a, anni erawh kha chuan mit taka enngam, chiang taka chhana nei an lo duh zawk alo nih kha. Ka tana thu lawmawm min hrilh zo chiah, "Ka lawm e," ti a ka chhan hnu chuan chunglam hawiin min interview tu pawh ngaichang tawh lovin chunglamah lawmthu ka sawi nghal a. Dil ai chuan lawmthu sawi hi alo nuam zawk thin hle mai.

Pawn ka chhuak chu Jenny chuan ka hmel atangin alo hrethiam aniang chu, nui sangin min lo chibai a. Kei chuan chanchinthar kannu te hriattir vat ka duh avang chuan Jenny chu ka pawm lawk a, PCO lam pangin ka tlan pui ta dawr dawr a. Biakhlatna hmun (PCO) hnai ber atang chuan kan be ta a, Jennyin tlawmngaia min kalpui thu te kan sawi ve luam a. Tichuan lawm vanga thinphu rang takin Apollo Guest House lam chu kan pan ta a ni. Manager lah chu vai tih takah, "enge min khilai dawn," alo ti vat bawk a, a hahthlak thei mange. Aizawl lam ka bia a, US lamah pawh an sawrkar phalna thlapin pemhlen phalna chu tlailam dar thum (3:00pm) ah chuan ka va lam ta a ni.

Mumbai ah hian interview hun nghakin thla thum chuang ka lehkha thehluh hnu khan ka awm a ni.

10 comments:

  1. I zinkawng/nunkawng hi lehkhabuah ziak la ka ti khawp mai. Ngaihnawm leh e.
    Tun tum chu kan comment hmasa ber ange.

    ...khrum

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  2. Hmm Colaba a tang Water Kingdom kal turin engatinge Train i chuan a? Ferry khan awlsam deuhin a thlen theih a lawm..

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  3. A ngaihnawm khawp mai. Ni e, K'u Khruma comment ang khian lehkhabu-ah chhuah ta la, a tihchi viauvin ka ring.

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  4. A ngaihnawm leh hle mai. I hunhluia i thil tawn leh i kawng zawh chhuk chho tak tak te hi chhiar a khamawm loh thei khawp mai. Thlalak han dah zauh thin phei la chuan a hlu lehzual ang maw le. I dawh theihna leh i teirei peihna hi i entawn tlak khawp mai..

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  5. Alejendro, ka hre bik nang, min hruaitu min kalpui dan ang angin ka thle kual ve mai mawle :D

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  6. Elephanta Cave chuan lung a va tileng ve.

    http://i52.tinypic.com/2mzekbc.jpg

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  7. Ngaihnawm hle mai, i tuarchhelna leh teirei peihna avangain a tawpah chuan hlawhtlinna duhawm tak i lo chang ta a nih chu. heih i tunlai kan thangthar te hian inzirna a tan hmang sela a tha ngawt ang chu.

    Nang hi chu i tih lam vek vek hi chu i hneh rap zel chu a nih hi a, zu hmuna khawsak leh a pawisa dawngtu a te i trang thei zel bawk a ha ha

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  8. Ni e, lehkhabu la ziak ngei rawh. Hringnun hi thu leh hla vek a lo ni e.

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  9. USA leh foreign a awm tam tak hi kan tawngpawng ngaihsan ve ringawt hi a dikhlel deuh thin. Hrehawm leh mi thuhnuai a inphahhnuai taka awm ai chuan mahni ram ngei a awm hi a nuam zawk lovang maw?. Thenkhat lah hian foreign thingpui dawr ilova inhlawh mai mai chung hian mizoram a nuam sa taka awm te hi ka hmusit e ek e bal e te an ti ve khanglang a/

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