The film tells the story of two young Indians and modern, Nick and Ambar, who left their homes in India to make a living on his own in Melbourne, Australia. The story follows a year of their lives, face their problems and relationships, who met at a wedding ceremony, their decision to live together without marrying, their inability to find that Amber is pregnant.
Salaam Namaste has become one of the most successful office box 2005 in India and India's most successful in the overseas market this year. On September 24, 2005, the screenplay for the film was invited to be included in the Margaret Herrick Library, which is operated by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Zinta received several nominations for his role in the ceremonies of several films, such as the Filmfare Awards, IIFA Awards, Star Screen Awards and Zee Cine Awards.
