“Jab raaste local ho jaayein,
toh muskaan automatic ho jaati hai.”
Dilli ka platform, Chandigarh ki thandi subah,
aur Patiala ke raaste mein local bus ka engine…
hum teeno — main, Anas aur Adil,
nikle the ek aise safar par jahan seat pe cushioning kam thi,
par muskaan full-on thi. 😄
“Bina AC, bina luxury…
par har mod pe ek nayi kahaani mil gayi.”
🚆 Train Se Shuru Hua Tha Safar, Kohre Ke Chadar Ke Beech
Delhi se humne Chandigarh ke liye train li thi.
January ke din, aur Punjab ki special thand —
kohra itna mota ki saamne khud ka reflection bhi na dikhe 😅
Train ka horn bhi lag raha tha thand mein freeze ho gaya ho.
Hum teeno ek bench pe baith ke chai pee rahe the,
aur Anas bola:
“Yaar, lagda ae railway ne bhi sweater paa leya!”
Moongfali chal rahi thi, masti full swing mein…
plan kam aur hasi zyada ho rahi thi.
🚌 Chandigarh Se Patiala – Local Bus Ka Desi Vibe
Next morning, Chandigarh se Patiala ki taraf local bus pakdi.
Bus kya thi, ek vibrating dhol jaisa experience tha!
Seats thodi purani, par driver ke baju mein
“Sohniye ni heeriye ni” chal raha tha low volume pe 🎶
Conductor ne awaaz maari:
“Chhad ke aage ho jao ve, pichla seat full aa!”
Anas ne punjabi style mein kaha:
“Veer ji, ae bus da silencer kithon aawaz maar reha ae?” 😆
Kohra itna tha ki sab kuchh dream sequence lag raha tha.
Bus mein logon ke chehre half-visible, par muskaan full visible thi.
🍽️ Patiala Mein Khana, Jisme Pyaar Zyada, Mirch Thodi Kam Thi
Patiala ke ek local dhaba mein lunch kiya.
Steel ke bartan, mitti wali feel,
aur ek lassi jise dekh ke gym wale ro lein!
Thodi Thandi roti, makhan te dal makhani — swaad te vakhra hi level da.
Dhaba ke uncle ne humein dekh ke bola:
“O putt, tussi Gujarat ton aaye ho? Eh thand sambhal lo, sardi vi yaar ban jaandi ae!”
Aur humnein bas unhe ek Muskaan de di…
kyunki wahan ke logon ka lehzaa hi garam tha.
Swaad sirf khaane mein nahi,
Punjabi boli mein bhi tha:
“Kha leyo paji, ae lassi tan seedha dil ch jaandi ae!”
❄️ Kohre Mein Lapet Ke Wapas Chandigarh Ki Raat
Shaam dhal chuki thi.
Wapas ek aur local bus pakdi Chandigarh ke liye.
Bus mein light kam thi, par window ke baahar kohra Rockstar lag raha tha. 🎥
Adil ne sir khidki se lagaya aur aankhein bandh kar li.
Main aur Anas bas baahar dekhte rahe —
aur dil se mehsoos ki wo Punjabi shaanti jo shor ke beech hoti hai.
“Raahaan vi sadiyaan gallan karde ne,
je tu zara dhiyan naal sunn ve putt.”
🙌 Punjab Ne Kya Diya Is Chhote Se Local Safar Mein?
Ek bus mein jitni thand thi,
usse zyada logon ke bol dil garam kar gaye.
Muskaan sirf selfies mein nahi milti,
kabhi conductor ke “O chhad ve seat!” mein bhi hoti hai.
Aur jab dosti ho Anas aur Adil jaisi…
toh Patiala ki bus bhi Swiss tour lagti hai!
“Punjab ki raahon mein gaye the hum teeno…
par muskaan sirf logon ke chehre pe nahi,
humare dil mein bhi bikhar gayi.”