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'''''Lal Salam''''' ({{translation}} "[[Red salute (disambiguation)|Red salute]]") is a salute, greeting, or code word used by [[Communist]]s in [[South Asia]]. The word ''lal'' means "red" in [[Hindustani language|Hindustani]]; ''[[As-salamu_alaykum|salam]]'' means "peace" and is an Arabic word for a greeting.
'''''Lal Salam''''' ({{translation}} "[[Red salute (disambiguation)|Red salute]]") is a salute, greeting, or code word used by [[communist]]s in [[South Asia]]. The word ''lal'' means "red" in [[Hindustani language|Hindustani]]; ''[[As-salamu alaykum|salam]]'' means "peace" and is an Arabic word for a greeting.
 
In some cases the equivalent phrase ''Surkh Salam'' ({{lang-ur|سرخ سلام}}) is used interchangeably.{{Citation needed|reason=a reference / citation is needed for this statement|date=May 2018}}


== In popular culture ==
== In popular culture ==
 
* ''[[Lal Salam (1990 film)|Lal Salaam]]'' is a film based in 1990 India in the Malayalam language. It is based on the lives of three actual communists in Kerala, South India: [[Mohanlal]] as Varghese Vaidyan, [[Murali (Malayalam actor)|Murali]] as T. V. Thomas, and Smt K. R. Gowri Amma.
* ''[[Lal Salam (1990 film)|Lal Salaam]]'' is the name of a film based in 1990 India in the Malayalam language. It is based on the lives of three actual Communists in Kerala, South India: [[Mohanlal]] as Varghese Vaidyan, [[Murali (Malayalam actor)|Murali]] as T. V. Thomas, and Smt K. R. Gowri Amma.


== Further reading ==
== Further reading ==
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