Da U Spiton Kharakor
U Khasi naduh ka por synshar ka Sorkar Phareng u la rakhe ia ka 1 Tarik u January man ka snem kum ka sngi New Year’s Day. Watla u phareng u la phet noh ne kata ka British Empire ka la lip noh ha ka Ri India bad ha ka Bri U Hynniewtrep, U la phet noh naduh ka snem 1947. Pynban ka bih phareng, ban leh tynneng phareng, tynneng dkhar haduh ka rukom khot kyrteng khun ruh, ki pynkyrteng khun da ka kyrteng phareng ne ka kyrteng dkhar. Hynrei watla u phareng ne u dkhar pat wat la u sah katno katno ruh ha ka Ri jong ngi, ngi shem ba um ju pynkyrteng Khasi satia ia la ki khun ki kti.
Ha ka jingshisha u paid Khasi ba iar kumba ngi ong uta u Khun Hynniew Skum Hynniaw Wasa, ki don la ka rukom khein bnai kaba kyrpang.Ki ju ong ha kata kata ka sngi un mih u bnai ha sahit bneng, bud nangta ngi ioh sa ka pyllun bnai, nangta pat ngi ong sa ka bam khyndew u bnai ne u ngen u bnai ha sahit bneng. Te, ha ka jingshisha baroh shi katta ngi la klet ba ngi don ia ka jingkhein bnai jingkhein snem naduh barim bajah.
Une u nongthoh u long uba ju smat bha ban leit sah kai sha la shnong ha ki sngi ka jinglong khynnah hadien ba la dep ka eksamin kut snem, bad hadien ba la ioh result shuwa ka Khristmas man ka snem. I kmie jong u, i ju ialam leit sah kai sha la ka shnong trai jong u ha ka shnong Laitlyngkot kaba jngai kumba 17 Mile ne 27 Kilometre na Shillong, sha ka surok ban leit sha Dawki. U long u ba ju sngewtynnad ban sngapkai ia ki khana jong ki tymmen Laitlyngkot, ki ba ki iathuh ba u bnai January jong ka snem katkum ka tarik Gregorian calendar u long u bnai uba lai ha ka pyrkhat Khasi. Kata ka mut u bnai December u long u bnai u ba Ar bad u bnai November u long u bnai ba nyngkong jong ka Khasi Almanac ne taiew khatduh u October.
Ha ka Bri U Hynniewtrep ka pyrthei ka iaid tawiar ia ka sngi ha ki saw samoi. Nyngkong eh ka sdang ka por synrai kata u October ter ter ha duh u November taiew khatduh. Ka samoi kaba ar ka sdang naduh ba kut u November, December haduh January. Ka samoi kaba lai kadei ka por pyrem ha kaba ki dieng ki siej ki kynther ‘laiaw bad la hap lut ki sla da ka jing kaweh bad pyrsad ka lyer ia ka mei mariang haduh u bnai April. Ka samoi ba khatduh ha ka aiom Khasi kadei ha ka por lyiur kaba sdang naduh ka taiew ba khatduh u April ter ter haduh ka taiew ka ba lai jong u October.
Ha ka rukom ngeit bad pyrkhat Khasi kim ju ngeit ba don 30 ne 31 sngi shi bnai. Hynrei ki ngeit ba don tang 28 sngi shi bnai. 28 sngi x 13 bnai long 364 sngi shi snem ha ka Calendar u Khasi.
Kane ka long kat kum ka Science poi jingpoi poi bnai jongno re jongno, kaba la iaid tawiar man la ka 28 sngi. Shiteng na u 28 sngi, ngi mut ba ka dei shiteng bnai ne 14 miet 14 sngi. Ha kata ka por u bnai ha sahit bneng u la shai u la shynna bha lyur ha ka miet ba dum jong ka miet. Ngi ju sin ia uno uno u shynrang briew uba don ka main rangbah, ba kit khia ha ki kam iing kam sem, kam shnong kam thaw haduh ka hima. Ki khot kyrteng ia u bad ki khot ieid ia u da u ‘Nai Khatsaw Synnia. Une u dei u riewkraw pyrkhat ba baroh ka iing ka sem bad ka shnong ka thaw ki ieid ki burom bad niew burom ia u.
Ha ka pyrthei baroh kawei don hynniew tylli ki Continent. Ka continent North Pole ne Arctic Pole bad ka South Pole ne Antartica ki don tang ar samoi ha ka shi snem. Ki ioh tang ka aiom syaid, bad ka aiom khriat. Ka thain jong ki la ka long ha North Pole kum ka ri Finland Norway ki ioh sngi 6 bnai lynter bad ka por miet ka por dum iong ngain ka long hynriew bnai lynter. Hynrei ka bynta jong ka pyrthei kaba iaid ha u panpoh jong ka pyrthei ki ong ka Equator.
Hangne pat ki briew ba shong ha kito ki thain kum ha Singapore, Malaysia bad Indonesia ki ioh tang kawei ka samoi. Baroh shi snem ki ioh tang ka por shit suda. Kim ju ioh kum kata ka por khriat kum mangi shane.
Kane ka Bri U Hynniewtrep ka long ka Ri shong pdeng pyrthei talawiar u Sohpetbneng. Nyngkong ka sngi U Blei u la phah ia ki 16 skum 16 trep bad U lawan rep wan riang ha ki ranab lum bad rngi u Sohpetbneng. Hynrei ha ka por miet, baroh napdeng jong ki ki leit sahnoh sha bneng. Mynstep pat ki hiar sha tbian ban rep ban riang. Shisien ha kata ka sottijuk, la dkut kynsan ka ta ka dieng jingkieng ksiar. U Hynniew Trep Hynniew Skum u shong u sah noh ha ka Raid Mawbuh Hima Mylliem mynta bad u Khyndai Skum Khyndai Trep Khyndai Wasa u sah noh shalor. Ngi ki Khasi ngi ngeit ba uta u Khyndai Skum Khyndai Trep Khyndai Wasa u la iap. U la kylla Khyndai. U la iap duh junom. Kata ka dei ka por ha ka ba dang lung ka sngi u bnai, bad ba dang kynthong ka pyrthei.
Ha ka pyrthei ba iar don bun jait ki jaidbynriew bad bun jait ki niam ha la ki jong ki jong ki jingngeit niam, bad ki khana long jaidbynriew jong ki naduh ba sdang. Kita ki jaidbynriew ki ju da buh, ki khein sngi khein por katkum ka Almanac ne ka Calendar jong kata kata ka jaidbynriew. Ha ka pyrthei sepngi shuwa ka Gregorian Calendar ne Almanac jong ka Holy Roman Empire la ju pyndonkam da ka Julian Calendar. U patsha uba kham pawnam napdeng jong ki, u dei u Patsha Julius Ceasar bad ki don ki jingkhein sngi jong ki kiba iapher na kiwei pat.
Hynrei ha ka snem 1582 u khliehduh jong ka Niam Khristan Balang Catholic uba kyrteng u Pope Gregory the XIII uba ki khot kyrteng u Papa GREGORIUS Tertius Decimus u la pynkylla ia kata ka Almanac jong u Julius Ceasar. Kumba ban biang, ka kyrteng iieng kyrteng sem bad ka kyrteng ha shnong ha thaw la tip ia u kum u Bologne, na ka ri Papal state jong ka ri Europe. Une u dei u Pope ba 226 ha ka niam Khristan Balang Roman Catholic. U la long Pope naduh u April 24, 1585 haduh u April, 10, 1585. U la long u Pope u ba la bat slem kum u Kpa Bakhuid jong ka Balang Roman Catholic haduh 12 snem kynthih bad 125 sngi. Dei une u Pope uba la pynthymmai ia ka Almanac u Julius Ceasar da ka kot tarik thymmai, kaba la tip kum ka Gregorian Calendar naduh ka snem 1582.
Une u Pope u la buh ba ka New Year’s Day ne ka snem thymmai jong ka Gregorian Calendar kan long ha ka 1 tarik u January man ka snem bad ka long haduh 365 sngi shi snem. Tangba ha man ka shi sien ka saw snem, te u la buh ba kan don kata ka Leap Year ne ryngkang Sngi shi sngi, kata u bnai February un don 29 sngi. Kata ka mut kan don noh 366 sngi ha man ka shisien 4 snem. Ia kino kino ki briew ha kaba ka kmie ka la pun bad kha ha ka 29 tarik u February, ki bapli kin ioh khawai sngikha ban ioh lehkmen sngikha tang shisien saw snem. Uwei na kita ki briew u ba la kha ha katei ka sngi 29 tarik February, u dei u Prime Minister u ba saw jong ka Ri India. Ka kyrteng jong u ka long u Morarji Desai.
Kiwei pat ki hima ha Europe ki bym mynjur ne kohnguh ia ka Gregorian Calendar ki long kum ki Greek Orthodox, Russian Orthodox bad kiwei de ki ri ha Balkan Europe. Kine ki khein sngi bad ki ngeit ba ia u Jisu Khrist la kha ha ka 6 tarik January man ka snem.
Katba ka Balang Roman Catholic ka khein bad ka niew burom ia ka sngi 25 tarik u December kum ka sngi kha ia U Jisu Khrist. U Rangbah Hispreachingson Shylla u la thoh ia kawei ka kot kaba u ai kyrteng “Ki Hynniewphew taiew u Daniel”, Une u Rangbah u la kubur ba ka sngi kha jong U Jisu Khrist ka dei 1 tarik u October man ka snem. Sngew thamula, ba kat ia une u riewkhraw jong ka pyrthei, kumno ka Maria Theisotti kan kha laisien shisnem. Pyrkhat para ri ia jingiapher ki kot tarik ne Almanac?.
Kumba la batai sha khmat ia ki jaidbynriew ba pher bad ki jait niam ba pher ki don la ki jong ki jong ka jingpyrkhat ia ka jingsdang snem ne ka New Year Day jong ki. Ki khar Bengali ki don la ka jong ka Bengali New Year’s Day, ki Assamese ki don la ka jong ka Assamese New Year’s Day bad ki khar Nepali ki don la ka jong ka New Year’s Day. Napdeng kita ki lai jaitbynriew ki khein ba ka New Year’s Day jong ki ka dei tang ha u bnai April. Ki China ki don la ka jong ka Chinese New Year’s Day bad ka hap ha u bnai January. Ka jaitbynriew Israel ne Jiw ki para jaidbynriew jong U Jisu Khrist ki ngeit ba ka New Year’s Day jong ki ka dei ha u bnai September.
Uwei u riew pyrkhat jong ka jaidbynriew Khasi u la ong ba baroh shi katto ngim ju tip ia la ka jong ka sngi sdang ne New Year’s Day jong ka jaidbynriew. Watla u tip tiak tiak pat ban tip ba mih bnai sep bnai ne pyllun bnai. U da kyndiah ruh ban bet symbai ha ba thung ba tep bad tip kyrpang ia ka sngi ban pynhap symbai ha ka kper ne hapoh lyngkha. Ha kawei na ki jingkren jong u Rangbah Nishan B. Wahlang bad u Rangbah Herman Nongrum, u Sahep Nongbishar ba la shongthait jong ka Guahati High Court,Shillong Bench u la buh ka jingkylli ia u ba mynno ka dei ka sngi New Year’s Day u Khasi. Ha kata ka por u Bah Herman Nongrum u la jngan tiang bad um nang kren shuh ban iathuh ia ka New Year’s Day jong ka jaidbynriew.Kynsan Kynsan katba um pat lah ban ai ia ka jubab, hynrei u Rangbah Nishan B Wahlang u la khlad kyndit noh ha u November, 23 tarik, 2016.
U Rangbah Herman Nongrum u la sngew sahnud ia kata ka jingangnud jong u Rangbah Nishan B Wahlang u ba ju long teng u Editor jong ka kotkhubor Khasi kaba kyrteng ka “Ka Sur U Paidbah” bad hadien pat ka “Pateng bynriew.” U Bah Herman Nongrum u la iathuh ia kata ka jingangnud u Bah Nishan kumno yn leh ban ioh ia ka New Year’s Day u Khasi ha u Rangbah Bindo M Lanong, Ex-Deputy Chief Minister ka Meghalaya bad u Rangbah Hispreachingson Shylla Ex-Chief Executive Member KHADC bad u Rangbah Spiton Kharakor uba long u nongthoh kot. Kane ka la long ha ka iing treikam jong ka Riti Academyha ka snem 2018 ha Umsohsun.
Te u ba khatduh na kitei ki rangbah haneng, u la tyrwa ia ka sngi sdang snem thymmai u Khasi ne New Year’s Day ha ka snem 2019 ha ka Riti Academy ba la long President da u Rangbah Rafael Warjri. U Rangbah Donbok T Laloo u la long teng u President ba nyngkong jong ka Riti Academy. Kumta, la leh burom ia ka New Year’s Day Khasi nyngkong eh ha ka iing khun jong u Rangbah Nishan B Wahlang ha Mawpun, Golf Link ha ka 28 tarik October 2018.
Ki rangbah kiba iadon ha katei ka sngi leh burom New Year’s Day nyngkong eh u Khasi ki long u Rangbah Herman Nongrum, Bindo M Lanong bad kiwei kiwei. La pynlong de ia ka jingtem bom tem ksing ha katei ka iing khun jong u tei u Rangbah Nishan B Wahlang (Bam Kwai ha Dwar U Blei). Ha ka shiteng synia jong ka miet 27-28 October, 2019.
Ka New Year’s Day ne sngi snem thymmai U Khasi, mynta ka snem, ka hap, ha ka 16tarik U November 2020. La leh burom ia kane ka sngi ha ka iing ophis jong ka Riti Academy, ha GS Road, hajan ka jingkieng Mawlai. Hangto, u rangbah Herman Nongrum, ha ka por shiteng synnia, hynnin mynmiet, ula long uwei na ki kongsan, ha katei ka jing rakhe pyn don burom, ia ka snem thymmai U Khasi, ha ka snem 2021.
Kum ban shu pyn kynmaw, U Rangbah Herman Nongrum, ula ju long u nong bishar, jong ka Gauhati High Court, Shillong Bench bad U Registrar jong ka haduh ba un da shongthait. Nangta U Rangbah Raphael Warjri, President ka Riti Academy, ula pdiang sngewbha hynnin mynmiet shiteng synnia, ia baroh kiba la wan ha katei ka jingplie burom ia ka snem thymmai U Khasi. Ula kren ruh ia ki kyntien ba don jing myntoi.
La shem snem, kata ha ka snem 2022, ka snem thymmai U Khasi, New Year’s Day, kan hap ha ka 4tarik U November 2021, kata ka long, kat kum ka jingkhein sngi bad tarik mih bnai ha ka snem 2022, da u nongthoh.
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