Namaste Wahala is a romantic comedy film directed by Hamisha Daryani Ahuja. The film follows the story of an Indian man, Raj, and a Nigerian woman, Didi, who fall in love at first sight. However, their different cultural backgrounds and family traditions threaten to keep them apart.
Raj and Didi's families have different expectations for them. Raj's parents want him to marry an Indian woman while Didi's family expects her to marry a Nigerian man. Despite these challenges, Raj and Didi remain determined to be together.
The film portrays the cultural differences between India and Nigeria, such as language, food, and family traditions. It also highlights the similarities between the two countries in terms of love, family, and community.
Namaste Wahala features an ensemble cast of Nigerian and Indian actors, including Ruslaan Mumtaz as Raj, Ini Dima-Okojie as Didi, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Joke Silva, and Segal Sujata.
The film was released in February 2021 on Netflix and has received positive reviews for its message of love conquers all and its portrayal of multiculturalism.