Zokhankhual Bawltu Pu Nengzalam Guite toh Houlimna

Haumuanlun Samte | May 20, 2010

April 28, 2010 nitaklam, vuahzu-daikai nuai ah, Tedim Road, lamkhang a inn chhawng khatna kong ah ka va ding a. Kong ka kiuh leh, nupi khat in honna hon a. "Pa Lam te’ inn hia?” ka chihleh, “Himah ei,” chiin a hon dawng hi. Tutphahsau tung ah papi talkolh sim, ngou, leh siangthou takmai khat ana tu a. “Kei ka hi, bang chisim e?” a hon chi a.`Ka hohna ziak leh amah ka muh utna ziak ka gen leh, a hong haamhaih sim vuaivuai a. Huchiin, Zomi te comic minthang mahmah, Zokhankhual bawlkhetu pa, Pu Nengzalam Guite  toh ka hong kichibai ta uhi.

Amah ahihleh maitai, nuihmai leh houlim siam mahmah mi ana hi hi. Tulel in azi leh tate toh Tedim Road, Lamka Tung ah teeng ua, ama’n Rengkai Govt High School ah teacher nna a seem hi. A neu apan drawing lunglutmi ahi a, drawing kia lou, volleyball leh kungfu bang le ana hihthei dan ahi. Karate bang, azil le ana zil lai zomah dan ahi. 

Zomi te’n  Zokhankhual  i neihkhaak uh a hamphat huaidan i theihsa ahi. I gam adia gou manpha ahihdan i theihsa ahi. Ipau-ihaam keembit a, khangsak a, tawisang a, namdang te’ lak a zuakkhe naak mahmah, i soft power khangsak tu hoihtak ahi, chih le i thei vele maw. Nidang a, a hongsuah tuung chiang a, a peek sau zitzet toh, a laipuan gim leh a cyclostyle gim hong kigawm khawm, nam vingveng zezen te le theilai hang. A sim masa di kituh a, unau-nau bang, a bu i laihkeek khaak zezen lai khawng mangngilh kei hang. I simlai a kipahna honpia a, huai kawmkawm a hon kingaihtuah sak dedu a, i simzoh chiang a abaan adi ngaaklah tak a honkoih gige,  Zokhankhual  paakta lou kua i omdia?

A “Zokhankhual” pen tak in hiaizah dong in pahtakna, theihna leh minthanna ana ngah mahleh, a bawlkhetu pa’n - aphu bangbang leh atan diingzah - theihpihna leh pahtaakna ana ngah kha ngeikei.

Tu in,  Zokhankhual  bawlkhetu,  Pu Nengzalam Guite  a.h.k. NZL Guite  in hunlui a a thilhihkhiat te theihtel thakna leh a hon hihtouhzeel diing te lametna a  April 28, 2010 a houlimpihna kinei, hiai ah simtute’ a din i luikhia hi. 

Zokhankhual hong kipat khiatdan theih uthuai e khai.
Nidang, 1983 lakvel khawng hi in ka thei, Zogam-Zomi hai a kihai. Gam-leh-nam kivei petmah. Tangval hon, nitak pawtna mun te khawng a politics thu houlim-lim thei te ka na hi ua. Ka lawm T Thanga Tonsing leh tu a phamta, Lalneihthang Hatlang toh ka na kithuah deuh ua. Huailai a, Cinema Hall khawng ah “No Smoking” leh ads tuamtuam kilak sek hiven, huaidan a kou le, Zogam ngaihnatna thu khawng va kaap khe sak zel. Huchidan khawng in ka na kipei ua, atawp in, “comic i bawl mai di uh,” chi in ka hong kigen phur ua. Ka thum un “Zokhankhual” ka hon pankhia uhi. 

Hichibang i pau a comic bawlkhiatna din bang ‘huauna’ nana ngah a? Bangziak a na hon bawlkhiat ahi dia? 
Khovel a nam changkang peuhmah in comic a neivek ua. Huaichiah, khovel a namsang te kha economic tak in va banpha kei lele eimah level a i batphak theihna dan om. Amau te i batphaak theihna uh omsun hiai comic khawng ahi a, i literature khanna’ng leh mite suklimna dia hong ki bawlkhe deuh ahi.

Ipau, ilai, ihaam naupang te i zilsak theihna omsun, lehkhabu sah taktak khawng sang a, comic khawng ahi zaw. Comic kha innkuan a miteng in deihkei lele a neupen bek in deih teitei ahi. Huaiziak in comic in gam sau a keek mahmah.

Huaiban ah, i minam suk changkanna leh tohhalhna dia, thutak hisi, chiamnuih dan pian a i hihleh kuamah le heh khollou in hoih mahmah ahi. Mi hiam, i gam paizia hiam a diklouhna bang a omleh, kuamah suheh hetlou a chiamnuih danpian a va sukdik theih ahi. I society a kisiamphatna a hongtun theihna di bang Zokhankhual’ tup gige ahi.

Na bawl tuung lai in a haksa thou hia, bang a chi?
Hi, haksa mah ei. Manual work petmah himawk inchin. Pencil in laipuan tung ah ka draft a, stencil ah ka gelh zel a. Huchia typewriter a athu te sun, a lim leh a thu gen di uh ngaihtuah kawm zeel, chihdan khawng a kihih ahi. Cyclostyle a hek khiat di, lai sah a sah theimai, Nehru Marg a “Lamka Bazar” ah va poluut in, huai te va heekkhia. Huaite mah po pawt nawn luutluut, inn a kilh khawm zel aki hi a. Hun leh tha tamtak ka na seng. 

Pu Zokhankhual’ meel chiitchiat kha, na gelhkhiat hia?
Hi, ka gelhkhiat ahi. A tuung in a meel di awm ka bawlbawl mai a, ka ngaih tuahtuah mai a, a tawptawp in, tu a Zokhankhual mel chu ka hon gelh khe thei khong ahi. 

A lem tengteng nang na gelhvek eivoi maw? A thu te le?
A lem teng ka gelh vek ahi, a thu te le ka bawl ahi. Den a ka gen lawmte nih, Thanga Tonsing leh Lalneihthang in a tangthu pai didan khawng hon ngaihtuah pih ua, hon kithuahpih nak mahmah uh. Lalneihthang bang circulation manager dan in a pang a, Zodawn lam khawng ah ahawm a zinkual naak mahmah ahi. Huaiziak a amah a muh chiang bang ua, “Zokhankhual!” chi hial dan uh ahi. Tuni tan a ka bawlteng in amah ka phawk lailai.

Bangziak a Zokhankhual’ tal pawng ahia, chi chiitchiat le?
Huaichu, Zomi te pil mahmah, khuak hau ahi chihna ahi mai a maw. A khuak kha lian eichu, ama’ aa kha, midang a toh kibanglou in, a sung a lianpi om. Huai hong bawkkhia chidan ahi. Hilele, a lauhhuai lampang a, tumour hiam hi thahah lou eive. 

ZKK na bawlchiang a athu paidan, na paisak dan khawng hon gen ve.
ZKK kha a thu paidan le om tuanlou inchin, a khovel bouruak honpuak dandan a, kibawl mai. Tulai khovel thuleng tuamtuam te pansan a kibawl ahi. A thu te khenkhat adia hou a hou thei di, khenkhat adia lah hoih zel. A takluat chiang a lah khenkhat adia ana ninhuai thei. Huaikal buuksiam a haksa dekdek sek a. 

Etsakna dia, World Cup omlai bang in ZKK te Zogam Team in a vakuan ua, Zomi hihna khovel a va lakkhia ua, huai tungtawn in i siamna leh i haatna uh mite’n a hon mukhia ua. Huailou in, kicheina dong bang neizou khollou a ki-om nipnep, khawlhun khawng a refreshment dia satui khawng hawpmai chih te bang a ensak a. I nuakhat dan khawng, chewing gum kihawm chiang a i tankhak louh chiang a ana nuak pahpah chih khawng, joke piansim a lang sak, chih khawng ahi ZKK a a thu paidan.  

Zokhankhual, Gekpu, Thuammuih, Fullmoon Kim, Bemjudy chih te’ min le na phuahvek ahi di maw. A hihna uh hon geenzek ve.
A min teng uh ka phuahvek ahi. Zokhankhual, Thuammuih, Geekpu, Fullmoon Kim, Bemjudy chihte a character minthang deuh ahi uh. Zokhankhual kha a pi deuh ahi a. Adang te zaw, a lawm te, ahun zir a hong dawk tei ahi ua. Thuammuih kha sepaih pension hileh kilawm in, sepaih sung a pilhuai taktak a a omdan uh khawng, haihuai taktak khawng, leh i nam adia a kipiakzoh dan uh khawng, leh midang tuamtuam le huaibang in. Huai te kha i khovel theih dandan a ki mix ahi a maw, chiamnuih dan piansim a mi entertain na dan i chimai di. Hiai mun ah, hiai pa pau heh chihdan deuh a phuut khaak dandan a ka bulhtouh mai ahi.  

A kipat tuunglai in copy bangzah khawng nana bawl?
Copy 300-400 khawng bawlkhia.  

Sum lampang, a meet thou deh aw.  
Meetthou eive. Aziakchuh Pathian hehpihna’n mi’n hon paakta chiat a maw. A khotlouh lai le a kinei kholkei vanglak ve, a tangpi in ah. Hilele bat khawng ahideuh a, a buaihuai hun le tam.

  
Nidang a thu kithang khat, Zokhankhual comic ah Sudden Muanga ki sisak kha. Chihleh Sudden Muanga bawltu pa toh na kaal ua kitheihsiamlouhna hong piang. Huaikha, Zokhankhual issue nawn a, vok-eek namsak a hingsak thaknawn, chihdan deuh pen, a tak mah hia?  
Hiai zaw ka thei khakei. A om taak a lehle mi’n ana bawltawm/phuahtawm uh ahi di. 

A suah hunbi kha bang ahi?
A khenchiang a kaal teng, a khenchiang a khateng a suakzel. “A suahteng a suak,” chih di hinteh.

  
Tulai in na hon suaksak nawn ngeikei a.  
Tulai khawlphot. Tawp chihna chu omlou.  

A suah nunung pen bangchik lai khawng ahi dia?  
2004-2005, a return a hong suahlai ahi. Offset in le ka na print man aka.  

ZKK a kisutzop touhzeel louhna ziak tak bang ahi dia? Sum a buaina hia, ahihkei leh a saite’n hun neihlouh ziak hia, ahihkei leh bang haksatna na tuak ua?  
A sum le a hithou a, huaiban in, a kibuai ziak le a hithou. A kikop khawm vekmai, huaizaw, hiaiziak tak ahi, chia le gentheih ahi tuankei a. A sum mah le a ngai a, huaiban ah agent gin-om leh hoihtak a ngai a. A himhim in, Zokhankhual kha, phuahtawm ngen, phuahtawm ngen petmah hi inchin, haksa ahi. Hun ban ah tha le lut petmah. Nidang in a hihleh i tangval awl lai ahi a, hun kihau. Tuhun in ahihleh buaina di tuamtuam a hong tamta a, deihbang a i hun kipe zou nawnlou ahi. Ka hun ka kidaih sak thei mahmah kei a hiveh aw.  

ZKK kha 1980s-1990s a hong laar petmah, hong khawl, 2004-2005 sung a hong hingthak. Tua khawl nawn. Ahihleh mabaan ah bangchih di?  
Zokhankhual kha bei theilou, tawp ngeilou di ahi. Tawp thei vual le hilou. Lunglutna bei tuanlou ahihna ah, avangkim a hong kihihzel mai didan ahi. Mi tampi’n panthawk nawn dia hon ngen naak lua uh. Ei adia kisuanlah huai lehlam zezen.
  
Koi gam teng ah ZKK a kithehdalh a? Eilak genlouh in, mi’n a hon simpih thou uhia?  
Gamteng a chu kihawm zak thou eichu. Ken ka hihdan kha, agent ten kei kiang a alom a honla un. Huaiten kha athelhdalh zoh tantan ua ana thehdalh mai uh. A thehdalh tan uh chu ka va theihpih sau kei. Mizoram leh Burma lam khawng ah le tungzek hileh kilawm.Tuibuang lam ah bang le simtu a tam mahmah ua. A tangpi in ei district ahi deuh.  

RNI registration na bawl hia?  
RNI ah register lou.  

ZKK na bawlziak a award ahihkei leh kipahpihna/theihphaakna chihdan deuh muh khaak khawng na neita am?  
Eh, huchidan chu om ngei hetlou eive. 

Om nailou?  
Hi, om ngeilou. Omlou.

Ahihleh, nang tangthu, ahihkei leh ZKK review, feature article hongelh, ahihkeileh interview honbawl chih khawng om kha ngei nailou himhim hia? 
Om ngeilou. Tua hiai n’on interview amasa pen ahi. 

Hmm, eimi te, hichia kipahtawi leh kihanthawn chihkhawng chiing tam khollou hang a.  
Huai eivoi. Mi’ kiang ah en “hon pahtawi in” va chihna dan lah omlou ahihchia. Eilak chu, khovel kitaidemna leh bangbang hiam khawng chuh guitar tum siam bang omthei, laisiam bang omthei, kimawl siam pen bang omthei, a tuamtuam om eichu maw. Huaite kha ki hanthawn tuah, ki theipihtuah le chu tha hon pe di eimah ve.  

Zokhankhual kha, i khangthu a “thiltung thupitak” a chiamteh phaak hinchin. A theilou omlou. I nam' hero khat uh himawk. Namdang te’n le a min a zaak chiang hiam, a muh chiang hiam ua i minam toh a hon bulhkhawm hial uh ahi a. Hiaibang a thupi geen “character” na hon bawlkhiat mai hi, k’on ngaisang lua ua, k’on pahtawi uh ahi topmai. Ahihleh, 1983 apat tuni tan a, ZKK a lohchin dan te na etkiik chiang in, nang ah lungkimna ahon pe mah di maw.   
Na hon kipahpih ua, kipahhuai ka sa. I gam leh i mi te adia “banghiam” thilhih khiat leh sepkhiat nei hi in ka kingai a, nuam ka sa a, kipahhuai le ka sa mahmah. Hiai “Zokhankhual” ka bawl in mite’ lak a nna a sepdan thil lamdang pi ahi a. Kipahna leh lungkimna khat chu om eive. Mi’n hon kipahpih ua, ka kipaak. 

Ahihleh khovel mun tuamtuam a kithehdalh, eimite, a omtuung apan ZKK ngaina tak a ana sim gige a, a hongsuah nawnkaal haibang ngaklah a ana om khiinkhian, simtu te’ kiang ah bang thu na khaak ut a?  
Hiai kha, ngainatu leh deihsaktu te’ ziak mahmah a, hun lemtang masa pen ah, abaan chihdan deuh khawng sutzop chu kisawm gige mah ahi a. Hiai hih mihing kisuk lungnopna leh i gam adia khah mite’ theihphaak a changkanna khat a a kingaih ziak a tawpmai chu kisawmlou in, a vangkim a suahtouh zel kisawm ahi, chih khawng eive. Huaiziak in, lam-entak leh kipaktak in ana ngaak hamham le uh maw. 

PROFILE
Nengzalam Guite 
Zi’ min: Chingzalian 
Pianni: 7/6/1960 
Tenna: Tedim Road, Lamka 
Ta: Numei 2, Pasal 1 
Siamna: BA 
Sepna: Rengkai Govt High School a teacher 

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