In Meme-Orium: 15 Desi Memes that Broke the Internet in 2024

A meme is there to do so much more than just make you laugh. In 2024, the internet buzzed with a plethora of desi memes that brought laughter and relatability to millions. These memes, often rooted in everyday scenarios, cultural nuances, and viral videos, became a significant part of online conversations. Let’s take a look at some of the most memorable desi memes that broke the internet this year.

1. ‘Gian Hain Aap’

A video featuring Mohammad Aadil Khan went viral when he humorously compared an interrupter’s appearance to Gian, a character from the popular anime ‘Doraemon.’ The phrase “Gian hain aap” became a humorous retort, inspiring countless memes and videos.

2. ‘Ew Brother, Ew! What’s That?’

Originating from a lecture by Mohamed Hoblos, this phrase was clipped and shared widely to express disgust or surprise. Its versatility made it a popular reaction meme, fitting various contexts from awkward situations to unexpected revelations.

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3. ‘Bado Badi’ Song

British Pakistani artist Chahat Fateh Ali Khan’s rendition of ‘Akh Lari Bado-Badi’ became an internet sensation. Its catchy tune and quirky video led to numerous memes, with users incorporating the song into various humourous contexts.

4. ‘Aha Tamatar Bade Mazedaar’

An animated video of a cat dancing to the children’s rhyme ‘Aha tamatar bade mazedaar’ captured the internet’s attention. Its innocent charm led to widespread sharing, with users creating their own versions and parodies.

5. ‘Chin Tapak Dam Dam’

The catchphrase from the animated show ‘Chhota Bheem,’ used by the character Takia, resurfaced as a meme. Netizens employed it to humourously depict overcoming minor challenges, making it a relatable symbol of everyday victories.

6. ‘Ek Machhali Paani Mein Gayi, Chhappak’

A game shared by Maan Tomar, involving participants reciting the phrase in a sequence, went viral. Its simplicity and the increasing challenge with each round made it a favourite, leading to numerous videos and memes showcasing the fun and chaos of the game.

These memes didn’t just entertain us in 2024—they became the glue holding together our collective sanity during chaotic times. From the relatable moments of “Aha tamatar bade mazedaar” to the “Bado Badi” chaos, these memes have perhaps been the only thing that kept us going. What made these memes special wasn’t just their humour. It was how they united people across cultures, countries, and timelines. Where else but the internet can a desi auntie, a Gen Z teenager, and your overly tech-savvy granddad all laugh at the same meme? Nowhere!

So, here’s to the memes of 2024: for the laughs, the debates, and the moments of “OMG that’s SO me.” As we scroll into 2025, let’s keep the energy alive. Because if memes have taught us anything, it’s that no matter how wild life gets, there’s always something hilarious to screenshot and share.

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