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{{Infobox movie quote<br />
| name= Maaltake Garite Tol<br />
| image = File:Maaltake Garite Tol.jpg<br />
| caption = A meme template generated from the quote<br />
| character = <br />
| actor = [[Soumitra Bannerjee]]<br />
| firstusedin = ''Nawab''<br />
| alsousedin = <br />
| moviequotes = <br />
|writer=[[Anjan Choudhury]]}}<br />
'''Maaltake Garite Tol''' ({{Langx|bn|মালটাকে গাড়িতে তোল|lit=Take the hottie in the car}}) is a quote from the 1991 [[Bengali language|Bengali]]-language Indian film ''Nawab'' spoken by a character played by [[Soumitra Bannerjee]]. The line has gained popularity as an expression of irony.<br />
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==Origin==<br />
The dialogue is from a scene in the 1991 Indian Bengali-language film ''Nawab''.<ref name=eisamay>{{cite news|url=https://eisamay.com/bangladesh-news/garite-tol-the-trending-dialogue-is-come-from-a-movie-of-soumitra-banerjee/articleshow/94259873.cms|title=Soumitra Banerjee : সোশ্যাল মিডিয়ায় ভাইরাল 'মালটাকে গাড়িতে তোল', কোথা থেকে এল এই ডায়ালগ?|trans-title=Soumitra Banerjee: Viral on social media 'Maaltake Garite Tol', where did this dialogue come from?|language=bn|first=Tuhina|last=Mondal|date=17 September 2022|access-date=22 September 2022|newspaper=[[Ei Samay Sangbadpatra]]|archive-date=22 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922215830/https://eisamay.com/bangladesh-news/garite-tol-the-trending-dialogue-is-come-from-a-movie-of-soumitra-banerjee/articleshow/94259873.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> In that scene, the heroine of the film continues to walk on the road. After seeing the heroine on the street, Soumitra orders the girl to be forcibly brought in his car. His order became the quote.<ref name=pa>{{cite news|url=https://www.prothomalo.com/entertainment/tollywood/lc0g8yacus|title=কে এই অভিনেতা? কোথা থেকে এল সেই সংলাপ?|trans-title=Who is this actor? Where did that dialogue come from?|language=bn|date=15 September 2022|access-date=22 September 2022|newspaper=[[Prothom Alo]]|archive-date=15 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220915195244/https://www.prothomalo.com/entertainment/tollywood/lc0g8yacus|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
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==Other usage==<br />
The creation of [[internet memes|memes]] using the dialogue from [[Bangladesh]]<ref name=pa/> started on 3 September 2022 and after that the meme became viral.<ref name=eisamay/> A meme brought the quote to the heart of online discussions. It was about freedom of speech was first shared online by an anonymous person using the quote. Then various memes were created using the quote and a photo of Soumitra, including a meme about [[Aboriginal Australians]] and [[missionaries]], a meme about street animals, [[ragging]] culture in universities, mugging incidents in [[Mohammadpur Thana|Mohammadpur]], etc.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/bn/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8C%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%9C%E0%A7%87|title=সৌমিত্র ব্যানার্জীকে মনে পড়ে?|trans-title=Remember Soumitra Banerjee?|language=bn|first=Mahmud|last=Newaz Joy|date=7 September 2022|access-date=22 September 2022|website=Thefinancialexpress.com.bd|archive-date=7 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220907083604/https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/bn/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8C%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%9C%E0%A7%87|url-status=live}}</ref> Bangladeshi biryani chain Sultan's Dine published an advertisement on their Facebook page using Soumitra's photo and the quote. In the advertisement, Soumitra is seen desiring to put potatoes on his plate after seeing potatoes in Sultan's Dine's Kachchi Biryani dish. The advertisement became popular after it went viral.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://eisamay.com/bangladesh-news/kakoli-furniture-is-history-new-kacchi-biryani-advertisement-from-bangladesh-soumitra-banerjee-is-trending/articleshow/93987650.cms|title=Kacchi Biryani : '...প্লেটে তোল', সৌমিত্র বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়ের 'সিগনেচার' ডায়ালগে তুমুল ভাইরাল কাচ্চি বিরিয়ানির বিজ্ঞাপন|trans-title=Kacchi Biryani : '...Plate Tol', Soumitra Banerjee's 'Signature' Dialogue Goes Viral Kacchi Biryani Ad|language=bn|first=Tuhina|last=Mondal|date=4 September 2022|access-date=22 September 2022|newspaper=[[Ei Samay Sangbadpatra]]|archive-date=22 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922215822/https://eisamay.com/bangladesh-news/kakoli-furniture-is-history-new-kacchi-biryani-advertisement-from-bangladesh-soumitra-banerjee-is-trending/articleshow/93987650.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Quotations from film]]<br />
[[Category:1991 quotations]]<br />
[[Category:Cinema of West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:Internet memes introduced in 2022]]<br />
[[Category:Internet memes introduced from Bangladesh]]<br />
[[Category:Catchphrases]]<br />
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