This is a story of 16-year-old boy Israr who belong to a poor farmer family his father was a farmer. Israr family comprising of five members including father, mother and his two sisters. They were very poor living in small house, there were two rooms in house made with bricks, mud, woods and trees bushes and one bathroom and a kitchen. They did have not water tank to restore the water and also no electricity, because Israr’s father did not afford all such facilities, due low income. There are several homes at village whom had electricity other facilities but israr family was one the poorest families in village who were deprived from such as basic facilities.
In Village
everyone wakes up early in the morning accordingly Israr’s family also woke up
early in the morning they woke up around 5 clock. First Israr’s parents woke
up, his mother started to prepare breakfast, she collected fire wood and small
dried bushes for cooking bread and tea. while his father started to feeding the
grass to the goats and cows after feeding animals took out milk from goats and
cow for drinking and making tea. Then israr and his sisters made themselves
ready for breakfast and school.
The family had
breakfast together later then his Israr and his sister went to school his
father went to frame for framing her mother sat at home for making lunch and
other household works. Israr and her sisters returned from school at noon they
had washed their hands and had lunched.
After lunch israr took father’s lunch went
towards farm. Israr reached to farm seen that his father was taking rest under
the tree. israr served the food to his father.
Father said to israr you came please keep the lunch here and said while I had my lunch you go to frame to collect grass for goats and cows. Israr went inside the fram and collected the grasses and came to father took lunchbox and proceeded to home. Israr reached at home at evening started to give grass to goats and cows. Later israr took rest on cot while her sisters are reading and doing her school assignment and also asking israr about lesson. His father came from work in sunset time took bath and sat with children started talking regarding daily domestic work after some minute mother brought dinner they had dinner together. Later they all went inside home for sleeping.
Israr did
not sleep earlier in night because israr study time begun at earlier night till
midnight. he was on 10th class due to this he wanted to be on topers
in exam. He faced lots of difficulties to study at night because there was not electricity
facility at his home so he always went outside on street and sat under the
neighbor home’s lights. It was his routine study timetable. He never afraid of
darkness and thieves and dogs. He was not being disturbed with weather he
tolerated cool and hot weather but in rainy days he compelled him to stay home.
once he was busy with study one thief was
passing near him and asked him what are you doing here.
He replied I
am doing my school assignment. Thief said go to home its mid night sleep you
have to go to school.
Israr replied I cannot sleep I want be an educated
person in my area. I want to serve my service well there are several issues
pending since long period of time I want resolve them. And make my village
progressive.
Thief asked: you are poor you would not be able to
reach your desire destination without finical support because being an official
you need to proceed to city for further education but you do not have support.
Israr replied: you are right I am poor; you can see
I am sitting here its midnight I cannot sleep I am scarifying my sleep for
better tomorrow for my area. l if go to city for further education. I must
manage some way to continue my education.
I work at spare time to continue my education.
Thief asked: you do not know city life. I was
there in 5 years in jail when I have released the I stay at there five years.
No one helps you, everyone is busy and It is tough and too expensive city. I am
therefore advising you do farming in village and helps your parents.it is much
better for you.
Israr replied: well definitely I belong to poor
family and hardly passing our time, we facing lots of difficulties but before I
told you my struggle of education is not self-basis. I am doing all this for my
area and its people.
Thief asked: you are sitting under this light the
owner of this house is rich person they have every facility but why they did
not send their children for education in city.
Israr replied: I do not know but I am determined
that I would be educated for my village.
Thief asked: well you are not accepting my advice one day
you would be remembered me.
Israr replied: I would remind you that I had been
educated and working for my village progress.
When thief
went Israr continued study till mid night
Israr passed
the exam and went to city for further study he spent almost 7 years
Israr back to village and became Assistant
commissioner of the area he worked hard for his village lots of progressive
work he done he brought lots of changes in health and education sector. Once he
visited to village jail he seen that thief was sitting he asked the thief that
how did you came here
Thief
replied that I have been jailed for robbery case. Israr asked him do you know
me I am that boy once you have met at mid night I was reading under light you
advise me to not study?
Thief said
oh yeas I recognized you. you became commissioner you have proved that
education bring change.
Thanks for reading Israr short story
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