Tokai (character)
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Tokai (Bangla: টোকাই), transliterated as Tokaii, is the longest survived cartoon character of Bangladesh, is a creation of Rafiqun Nabi or Ronobi, as he is widely known. Tokai, a street urchin of age below ten, is not only a character, it is a phenomenon in Bangladesh, acting as a witty outlet of the feelings of the people about current political and socio-economic condition of the nation.[1] In fact the word tokai has become the colloquial synonym for street kids or dumpster divers in Bangladesh. Having bald head and pot-belly, Tokai became a national asset of Bangladesh. People love Tokai because he reflects their own thoughts in a simple yet witty manner. Tokai, who represents the most deprived people in the society, is the most loved cartoon character in Bangladesh.
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Tokai character | |
![]() "Cartoon that represents public opinion" (Art by Ranabi) | |
First appearance | Saptahik Bichitra (17 May 1978) |
Last appearance | Weekly 2000 |
Created by | Rafiqun Nabi |
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Gender | Male |
Occupation | Dumpster diver Street kid |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Outfit | Lungi |