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Say “SALAAM NAMASTE” to the biggest global blockbuster of the year!
28 October 2005: The audience has spoken and the figures indicate that Salaam Namaste is the biggest global blockbuster of 2005! With fans from Los Angeles to Ludhiana, Mumbai to Melbourne, the film has emerged as the new mantra for Indian Film buffs all over the world. This is by far the biggest solo hit of Saif Ali Khan's career.
THE “50 DAYS” BOX OFFICE:
UK: US$ 1.45 million
USA & Canada: US$ 1.4 million
Australia: US$ 323,000 (highest ever)
UAE: US$ 640,000 (6 weeks)
ROW: US$ 626,000
Total Overseas Gross (in 7 weeks): US$ 4.43 million – INR 19.50 crores
Total INDIA Gross (in 7 weeks): INR 25 crores
Total WORLDWIDE Gross (in 7 weeks): INR 44.50 crores
Note: The gross collections do not include entertainment taxes.
23 September 2005: Released worldwide on 9th September 2005, SALAAM NAMASTE is the new mantra for all Indian Film Fans around the world, with the first 2 weeks collections literally "Rocking the World". This is by far the biggest Solo Hit of Saif Ali Khan's career, on target to surpass even Hum Tum.
THE BOX OFFICE:
UK: US$ 934,200
USA & Canada: US$ 1.08 million
Australia: 241,000 (highest ever)
UAE: US$ 350,000 (1st week)
Total Overseas Gross (in 2 weeks): US$ 3.06 million – INR 13.50 crores
Total INDIA Gross (in 2 weeks): INR 17.50 crores
Total WORLDWIDE Gross (in 2 weeks): INR 31 crores
Note: The gross collections do not include entertainment taxes.
This feel good entertainer has proved its appeal to all ages and is marching on to be the Number 1 film of the year in the overseas and one of the top films of the year in India.