“An Lalin mihring thluak a duh hle mai a, an mi thah apiang chu a lu an la zel…” tih thu ṭihbaiawm tak chu Mizo te chanchin a hriatchhun a ni a, chung mite chenna – Mizoram awmna lai a hre bawk.
Mahni damkhawchhuahna tur ngaihtuah a, mahni invenhim nana midang te do a, ram leh hnam himna tura rammu ṭhin te chanchin thang ri ṭihbaiawm tak chu hlauh a hnehin, an hnena Chanchin Ṭha hril ṭulzia hriatnawn tirtu a ni ta zawk a; remna palai, Krista Chanchin Ṭha hmang chauha chhanchhuah theih an ni tih a hriatreng avangin.
Liverpool lawngchawlh hmun aṭangin Zoram panin meilawngin a kal a. Chawlh kar li zet hnuah Calcutta lawng chawlhhmun a thleng a. Silchar thleng rela a kal leh hnuin Tlawngdungah lawngleng 3 hmangin a rawn chho a, August 31, 1897-ah Aizawl a lo thleng ta a ni.
Mizorama rawngbawlna ṭulzia an sawi ruala Mizo te zinga thawk tura an duhthusam, “…Mi nghet leh huaisen, mi remhria, mi te nena thawhho thiam mi” tih chu amahah hian a kim vek ni berin a lang.
Zofate nêkbuaitu thil chi hrang hrang thleng mêk karah, Sap thuhnuaia Zofate an kun chhoh ṭantirh lai, Sapho hawtu an tam êm êm lai a ni a. Ram inrelbawl dan phung a inthlak chhoh lai, Lalte thu leh Kumpinu Sawrkar thu a inkawlkalh fo hunlai, tuilairapa mipui te an dinfo laiin DE Jones-a hian rawngbawl hna a ṭan a. A hautak dan tur leh a harsat dan tur hi ngaihtuah thiam phak piah lam a ni.
Ṭhahnemngai takin, dawhthei takin, rawng a bawl a, thlarau thianghlimin rem hriatna a pe a, midangte thawhpui thiamna pein, finnain a thuam a, Chanchin Ṭha mei chu mitlovin a chhi nung chho ta a ni. Ringthar a siam a, Kohhran a phun a, Lalpa tan ram lain milula hnam chu mihring mantuah a siam chho ta a ni.
Zirna In a din a, lehkha chhutna a bun a, Bible a letling a, Kohhranhote Inkhawmpui a buatsaih a, Wales ram lama vehburkhawn ai chuan mahni kutkawih ngei a dinga, intodelh thei turin Kohhran a enkawl a, a hunlaia ringtu te leh ringlo mite pawhin an ui êm êm, Lal tena an zah leh an ngaihsan a ni.
Mizoram a chhuahsan hnuah Liverpool-a Capel Bethel-ah a lawi a, chuta ṭangin Wales hmarlam, Prestatyn-ah an insawnin, Capel Rehoboth-ah a lawi ṭhin a, Prestatyn-a a In hmingah hian “Lushai” tih a vuah nghe nghe bawk. A thih hnuin a ruang chu Abergele Biak In sira thlanmualah “Missionary thlanmual” tia an koh takah zalh a ni ta a ni.
Pu Zosaphluia kha thusawi thiam a ni lo a, Kohhran inenkawlna leh inrelbawlna chungchanga mi remhria leh fing, dawhthei tak a ni thung. Mizo te zinga Kohhran lungphum phum a, Chanchin Ṭha meichher chhi engtu hi an rama a kir leh hnuah a thusawi thiam loh avangin a chipui te ngaihhlut a hlawh lo a, Mizote thim ata enga hruaitu, Krista sipai huaisen a nihna chuan Kohhran mi nawlpui hriat a hlawh lo.
Lalpa ram tana a beihna leh ṭhahnemngaihna te chu a chipui ten ngaihlu thiam tawklo mahsela rawng a bawlsak ṭhin Lalpa tan chuan hlu tak a ni a; Lalpa rawng a bawl ṭhinna hnam, Mizote tan phei chuan a hlu lehzual bawk. A chanchin hre fuh a, ngaisang êm êmtu ṭhenkhat te erawh Pathian tana hrâng turin a cho chhuak thung; Rev. JM Lloyd kha chu’ng zinga pakhat chu a ni.
Zosaphluia Mizorama a lo chhuah kum 100-na denchhenin Wales Kohhran ṭhalai ten a naupan laia Bryn Melyn-a a chenna ṭhin Inah a neitute remtihnain chhinchhiahna “lungphum” an phum a, chu lungphumah chuan heti hian an ziak a:
Rev. DE Jones (1870 – 1947), Mizoram, India-a Chanchin Ṭha meichher chhitu (1897 – 1927) Chenna
Wales rama kan cham chhung khan Zosaphluia sulhnu hmuh tur a tam lem lo, a lawina ṭhin Kohhran pahniha kan inkhawm te, a seilenna In leh a lei taksa an zalhna thlan kan tlawh bak chu. A sulhnu tak tak zawk erawh chu Mizoram hi a ni a, August 31, 1897 aṭanga a hnathawh hlawhtlin zia tarlanna chu Mizo Kohhran te hi kan ni a, Mizoram a sulhnu ropui tak chu a ni.
Thank you, very informative
Ka lawm e
Heart touching… an tih ang hian a hrilhfiah pha lo zawk. A ngaihnawm, a nung bawk. Min fan!
Thlamuanthlak ṭhin e
A ngaihnawm hle mai. I zarah kan hriat loh leh kan hmuh loh kan hriain kan hmuh belh leh ta e…
A lem a awm zel a, a fiah in a bengvar thlak hle mai.
“Wales ram lama vehburkhawn ai chuan mahni kutkawih ngei a dinga, intodelh thei turin Kohhran a enkawl a” tih lai tak hi mizo te kristianna a kan ngheh tak chhan hi ani thei angem tih min ngaihtuah tir rauh2 mai. tunlai a missionary te tan entawn tur tha tak a hnutchhiah ani