If you’re active on social media, then you have probably heard the meme “O Bhai Maro Mujhe Maro” (“Oh brother hit me, hit me”).
This is one of the most well-known memes in Pakistan which was said by Pakistani cricket fan Momin Saqib.
The story behind ‘O bhai maro mujhe maro’ meme
The phrase comes from the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup after a match between Pakistan and India. Pakistan lost the game, and Pakistani fans were heartbroken. During the interview, Momin Saqib expressed his frustration in a dramatic and emotional way, saying:
“O bhai maro mujhe maro!”
Social media users took his dramatic lines and turned them into memes. The “O Bhai Maro Mujhe Maro” meme is more than just about cricket. It’s relatable to anyone who has faced failure or frustration in life. People still use the meme today to joke about situations where they feel hopeless or disappointed.