Samad is a character from the novel "White Teeth" by Zadie Smith. He is a British-Bangladeshi man who struggles with his identity and cultural heritage. Throughout the story, Samad grapples with the challenges of assimilation and the expectations placed on him by his family and society. In the novel, Samad's experiences reflect broader themes of immigration and multiculturalism in modern Britain. He is a complex character, often torn between his traditional values and the contemporary world around him. His journey highlights the difficulties faced by many immigrants in balancing their past with their present.